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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1940

Page

8

Hatcher Jiatcher Marriage in Charlotte

Mrs J J Martin announces the marriage of their daughter Helen Rice Jiatcher to Henry J Martin of Charlotte. The ceremony was led by Rev John Redhead on Oct 13 at the Second Presbyterian Church. The couple will reside at 726 Bromley Road after November 1.

Richard Felix Jiatcher Leicester & I Helen Rice Jiatcher Henry Ji. Martin Charlotte N. C John Redhead Second Presbyterian Church of Standley High School Queens Ggllege Memory Kappa Delta Pend J. J. Martin Paul and Crymes, Inc Martin Bromley Road

Engagement Notice for Miss Heloise Matthews

Miss Heloise Matthews engaged to provide private 45 minute consultations on complexion care. Week of Oct 21 with only 10 appointments daily. arrange now.

Heloise Matthews

Social and Personal Notes Highlight Two Engagements

Miss Margaret Elizabeth Campbell selects Saturday November 23 for her wedding at Braddock Street Methodist Church with Rev. Dr. W. W. McIntyre officiating. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Campbell of Wadesville. Burr Powell Harrison Jr. to wed Agnes Adger Gant of Burlington, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roger Gant. she is Hollins College educated and a Charleston descendant. The couple will marry December 28 in Burlington. Also, a miscellaneous shower was given for Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Cooper hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jones Jr. on Leicester Street with several local guests attending.

Margaret Elizabeth Campbell Shirley Bly Braddock Street Methodist Church W. W. McIntyre Miss Campbell Roy Campbell Wadesville Mr. Bly J. F. Bly Fairview Avenue Powell Harrison Winchester Roger Gant Burlington N. C Agnes Adger Gant Burr Powell Harrison, Jr Burr Powell Harrison Leesburg Hollins College Raleigh Henry Edmund Ravenel Charleston S. C Harrison Virginia Military Institute Lexington Baltimore Virginia State Junior Chamber of Commerce Virginia Levin Powell Llangollen Loudoun County John Hay Whitney Burr Harrison Louise Goldsborough Maryland Phillips Lee Goldsborough John Henry Continental Congress Continental Congress. Miss Gant Mr. Harrison Harrrison Robert Jones, Jr Leicester Street Samuel Cooper Walter Anderson George Jones Laurens Jones Maurice Foreman Bruce Sheard Roger Williams Nancy Glover Cecelia Cooper Franklin Strother He Cooper Zelda Barrett Edith Boyce Charles S. Kinney Edith E. Boyce Clarence R. Boyce Roy Schmucker North Loudoun Street Stephenson Lemuel A. Clark Kansas City Lucy F. McIintyre Clark McIntyre Josiah Fries David A. Fries George L. Streit Miss McCartney Kathleen McCartney South Loudoun Street Betty June Nancy Mathurst Colleen Grimm Golden Glow Betty June Hurst Nancy Mae Hurst Nancy Barlow Anne Butler Jane Miller Jimmy Miller Kathryn Whetzel Handley Avenue John W. Rosenberger Laura V. Anderson Sylvia Affleck Landon G. Boyer Clarence A. Creswell Alice Dunaway Harry W. Ebert J. E. Ebert Frances Fisher Samuel Grubbs Lee C. Hollar Wm. Heckrotte Susie R. Haines Dorothy C. Huebner Bessie Hillward

Birth of Daughter Joins DeHaven Family in Winchester

Mr and Mrs John DeHaven Sunnyside welcomed Joanne Frances Sirbaugh on October 13 at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Nellie Sirbaugh formerly from Capon Bridge WV is her mother. The couple already has daughter Shirley Jane Sirbaugh. Mr Robert Turner from Middleburg Front Royal joined the Marines soon heading to Parris Island then Quantico after six weeks. Turner, Shenandoah Valley Academy graduate, worked at Viscose Corp Front Royal.

John DeHaven Sunnyside Winchester Memorial Hospital DeHaven Nellie Sirbaugh Hensoh Sirbaugh Capon Bridge W. Va Joanne Frances Sirbaugh Sirbaugh Shirley Jane Sirbaugh Robert Turner Marines Robert F. Turner Middleburg Front Royal United States Marines Parris Island D. C Quantico Turner Shenandoah Valley Academy Winchester The Viscose Corp

Calendar of Evening Meetings and Luncheons

Weekly meeting of I O O F at hall on East Boscawen Street. Bethany circle meets in the Men's Bible Class room. Lions Club holds a 12 30 p m luncheon at the hotel. Rebekah Association meets at Odd Fellows Hall at 8 00 p m.

East Boscawen Street Bethany Circle of Presbyterian Church Lions Club Rebekah Association Odd Fellows Hall

Miss Josephine Wolford Weds Jonas Chamberlin Jr in Winchester

Miss Josephine Ernestine Wolford became the bride of Jonas Osmin Chamberlin Jr at the home of Mrs. W. M. Wisecarver on East Piccadilly street with Rev. Dr. E. T. Clark officiating. The couple, Handley graduates from 1937, plan a southern motor trip and will reside in Winchester with the bride’s foster mother.

Josephine Wolford Jonas Chamberlin, Jr W.M. Wisecarver East Piccadilly Street Josephine Ernestine Wolford Jonas Osmin Chamberlin, Jr E. T. Clark First Baptist Church Handley Chamberlin Nehi Bottling Co Barr's Orchard Farm Supply Co Shenandoah Valley Berkeley Springs Princess Handley Lelia Wolford Smith Kernstown Jonas Chamberlin Welltown Virginia Future Farmer Organization McIlwee Municipal Band Winchester W. M. Wisecarver

Engagement announced at Martinsburg party

At a Saturday gathering on Glaize Avenue Mr. and Mrs. George Scheder hosted the party where Miss Earline Brooks and Mr. Charles N. Wilkinson of Martinsburg were announced as engaged. Wilkinson recently earned his Flying Instructor rating and trains student pilots at Shepherd Field.

George Scheder Glaize Avenue Earline Brooks Charles N. Wilkinson Martinsburg W. Va Wilkinson George Schecter Shepherd Field Kermit Batt Winchester Schecter Valley Airways, Inc Wilkinson-Brooks Miss Brooks Albert Brooks Martinsburg High School Clarence T. Wilkinson Greer College California School of Aeronautics Los Angeles Calif Hazel Kidwell Charles Wilkinson Farline

The Winchester Star Information Bureau Notice

The Winchester Star Information Bureau of Washington DC offers to answer factual questions. See page four for contact details and guidance.

Winchester Star Information Bureau Washington, D. C

Modern Etiquette Q&A on letters and visits

A Q A column by Roberta Lee discusses letter length in friendly correspondence versus troubling letters, proper introductions to executives like Mr Carter, and informal dinner invitations. It includes examples from Chicago business contexts and notes brief notes or phone calls for invitations.

Carter Mr. Marshall Walker Manufacturing Company Chicago

Meetings of Baptist Unions Announced in Shenandoah Association

The Shenandoah Baptist Association Woman's Missionary Unions announce group meetings at Summit Point West Virginia Berryville and Bentonville Baptist churches with leaders Miss Camilla Wiltshire Mrs L A Parker and Mrs R R Huffman presiding. Guest speakers include Dr J L Hart and Miss Malloy arriving to speak at events.

Women's Missionary Unions The Shenandoah Baptist Association Summit Point W. Va Baptist Camilla Wiltshire Kearneysville J. L. Hart Chile South America Berryville Baptist Church L. A. Parker Kathleen Malloy Woman's Missionary Union Southern Baptist Association Bentonville Baptist Church R. R. Huffman Stanley Miss Mallory E. G. Ayers Winchester Shenandoah Association Hart McSherry Lupton

Century Club Announces Fall Meeting At Mrs Allen Home

The first Fall meeting of the Century Club will be held Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Lewis M. Allen. The club will study this year the topic Our Neighbors Canada and The Pan American Countries.

Century Club Lewis M. Allen Canada

Turner Ashby Chapter to Host Guest Speaker on Richmond

At a regular Turner Ashby Chapter meeting Mrs. William Colbert's home will host 3 pm Thursday guest T Russell Cather. His talk centers on Richmond. The Virginia Conference meeting of the Women’s Society of Christian Service met last Tuesday at Court Street Church Lynchburg with delegates from Bruce Town Well Town Stephenson Burnt Factory Crums.

Turner Ashby United Daughters of the Confederacy William Colbert West Leicester Street T. Russell Cather Richmond Virginia Women's Society of Christian Series Methodist Church Court Street Church Lynchburg Brucetown Methodist Charge S. J. Swimley G. T. Yeakley Welltown A. J. Prince Stephenson Jean Duvall Burnt Factory R. B. Moore Crums

Antique White House Decanter On Exhibit Thursday

A display in the St. Joan's Guild exhibit Things with a History at Christ Episcopal Church will feature a White House decanter from Zachary Taylor's era. The event runs Oct 17 at Church House with 4–6 pm and 7–9 pm hours and a silver offering invited. Other items include portraits, a 1726 sampler, and Lord Fairfax deed.

St. Joan’s Guild of Christ Episcopal Church Church House White House Zachary Taylor General Jackson Robert E. Lee Lord Fairfax

Four Inducted Into Winchester Aerie No 824

At a Sunday meeting Winchester Aerie No 824 Fraternal Order of Eagles initiated four new members. Nine others elected could not attend. Grand Aerie rules ensure members serving in the U S military remain in good standing with service certificates. A plate luncheon followed with James L Hunt and James Collier of Uniontown Pa Aerie No 828 speaking. wives Mrs Hunt and Mrs Collier attended.

Winchester Aerie No Order of Eagles the Aerie Grand Aerie Aerie United States James L. Hunt James Collier Uniontown

Swing definition for railway mail clerks explained

Swing is the period within the workday when employees are temporarily off duty. The swing room is where staff may spend time during swinging. Regulation forbids off duty workers from sharing access to the work room.

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