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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1941

Page

8

Social and Personal News and Local Gatherings

Weekly Elks and Rotary meetings noted with times. A long list of social events includes a surprise party for Miss Essie Taylor with numerous Southern and Maryland guests. Other items mention visits, weddings, and a hairdressers convention in Washington.

Essie Taylor Reecy V. Taylor Lucille Dailey Mary Anna Luttrell Bessie DeHaven Catherine DeHaven Retha Taylor Orthella Audrey DeHaven Siler

Quiet United Brethren wedding for Nancy Gano and Charles Kercheval

Miss Nancy Gano and Charles Kercheval wed in the United Brethren church with a simple ceremony at seven o’clock led by Reverend George W. Stover. The bride wore powder blue and stood with close family as Thelma Edwards played piano. The couple plans a southern Virginia trip before settling in Winchester.

United Brethren Church Nancy Gano Waas Charles Kercheval George W. Stover Thelma Edwards Bobby Edwards Mendelsohn Kercheval Walter G. wGano Handley High School C D Kercheval Berry@ville Winchester FronteRoyal Virginia Fred Morgan Allen Gaunt Arlington Charles F. Shuler, Jr Martinsburg Lohengrin Boyce Gaunt

Miss Phyllis Whitmore Weds Randolph Gaunt at Brad dock Street

Miss Phyllis Rebecca Whitmore daughter of Mrs Mamie Whitmore and the late Ralph Whitmore of Braddock Street wed Mr Randolph Marshall Gaunt son of Mrs Ollie Gaunt and the late Mr Gaunt of Boyce today at noon at Brad dock Street Methodist Church The ceremony officiated by Rev T W Swann featured candles flowers and formal processional.

Phyllis Rebecca Whitmore Mamie B. Whitmore Ralph R. Whitmore Braddock Street Randolph Marshall Gaunt Ollie Gaunt Mr. Gaunt Boyce Braddock Street Methodist Church T. W. Swann Jack Whitmore

Modern Etiquette Q A Hotel Registration For Family

A man should register for himself wife and child as Mr and Mrs Harry L Warren and 1 child. Breakfast on Sunday can be any time before noon. For wedding greetings a good form is I hope you are very happy and I am sure you will be.

Harry L. Warren

Dinner guests listed across several Maryland and West Virginia towns

Dinner guests at the Cutterer home included George Smith of New Windsor and Charles Brown of Union Mills Maryland along with Mil ard Timbrook and family. Visitors included Perry Wolverton and Mary Rebecca with Gladys and David of Apple Pie Ridge, plus William N. Cutterer. Marion Jenkins visits Martinsburg with her mother Rosie Cole. H. T. Snapp and Mrs Snapp hosted Rev Hugh L. Shiley and Mrs Shiley from Farmington West Virginia. Shiley family also visits Wesley Shiley in Kent Street. Rev Shiley is son of the late George M. Shiley, a Frederick county native.

W. F. Cutterer George Smith New Windsor Charles Brown Union Mills Milard Timbrook Perry Wolverton Mary Rebecca Gladys David Apple Pie Ridge William N. Cutterer Marion Jenkins Martinsburg Rosie Cole H.T. Snapp Opequon George M. Shiley Frederick County

Century Club hears Garland Quarles on British men of today

The Century Club met at Mrs. Philip Boyd’s home with many members present. Mr. Garland Quarles spoke on Men of Great Britain Today, portraying Ernest Bevin Lord Halifax Lord Beaverbrook Herbert Morrison Anthony Eden and Sir Alfred Duff-Cooper. The meeting also mourned the loss of Ruth Farley Massey with a tribute read by Mrs. W A Baker.

Garland Quarles Century Club Philip Boyd Dudley Field Ruth Farley Massey W. A. Baker Great Britain Ernest Bevin Lord Halifay Lord Beaverbrooke Herbert Morrison Anthony Eden Sir Alfred Duff- Cooper Churchill Mr. Quarles Britain

Getting Rid of Summer Tan

A guide to fading summer complexion and freckles with home remedies. Lemon pulp, peroxide rosewater mix, and benzoin wash are suggested. A facial routine of bland soap steam, warm then cold water, and a five minute massage with heavy cream is advised to improve circulation and firm tissues.

Bridge Clubs Set Meetings Thursday and Friday

Mrs. Philip Fowle will host the Thursday afternoon bridge club at 2:30. Friday’s group will meet at Mrs. Nelson Page's Amherst home for a bridge session.

Philip Fowle Tne Nelson Page Amherst Street

Millwood Social Events Highlight Regional Guests

In Millwood Virginia this weekend social scene features Rt. Rev. Frederick Warren Beeckman, dean of the American Church in Paris, visiting Calander. Other gatherings include Mrs. Alexis Sommaripa hosting and guests from Washington and New York, plus luncheons, dinners, and tea at Edgewood and Saratoga with local families and visitors from St. Louis Philadelphia Lexington Clarke and beyond.

Millwood Karl Boy-Ed Had Calander Frederick Warren Beeckman Paris United States

Social Roundup: Local Visitors At Long Branch and Clarke

Mrs A R Dunning and family from Strasburg hosted by Mrs Hugh M Nelson with guests James Carey of Baltimore and Page Huidekoper of Washington. Noel Hall and Gen Weems of Washington were guests at Long Branch for dinner. Mrs John Beatty and Miss Helen Beatty returned to Clarke after visiting North Carolina, with house guest Mrs William Strauss of Amedia New York.

Hugh M. Nelson Long Branch James Carey Baltimore Page Huidekoper Washington Noel Hall Gen. Weems John Beatty Helen Beatty North Carolina Clarke William Strauss Amedia New York

Ducks Are Still Ducks In North Dakota Bag Mixup

Dawson Minnesota reports a hunter boasted 13 ducks and a goose but experts say the birds were 13 mudhens and one loon, illustrating common misidentifications among game birds.

Dawson, Minn

42 Percent of Men Found Unfit for Army Service

Roanoke reports a Virginia conference linked 42 percent of draftees rejected at induction to low mood and prohibition repeal. Mrs. Amy C. Weech cites leaked medical reports and claims government lowered acceptance standards to cope with the morale issue. She condemns government silence on liquor and warns of broader social disaster.

Roanoke Amy C. Weech Alexandria Woman’s Christian Temperance Union of Virginia Weech Hitler

Fresh Social and Club News for The Star

The notice invites readers to submit social personal and club events to The Star. It specifies to send items the day before or the day after the event for publication and emphasizes timely reporting of local news.

Star

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Duke and Duchess of Windsor Baltimore Country Club Maryland Herbert R. O'Connor O'Connor Elks’ Club Rotary Club Eva Taylor Reve Taylor Catherine Nagley Greenspring Catherine Lewis Gainesboro Donald Dailey Chas. DeHaven Wilson DeHaven Boyd DeHaven Raymond DeHaven Henry DeHaven Alvin Taylor Bill Nagley Reecy Taylor Retta Mildred Ruth Bruce Mary Ann Samuel DeHaven Warner Neil Leroy Kenneth High View W. V4 Berlin DeHaven Frances Andy Light John Allen Arnold Dailey Howard Shockey National Avenue Phips Albert Weaver Aubrey T. Mussen Canada Adirondack Mountains Martin Hill Strasburg Aloise Brill Mary Washington College Jean Brill University of Maryland Valley Avenue Hugh Brill Ethyl Nalley William Nalley Hagerstown Pvt F. C Carl W. Nalley Opal Harrison Atlanta Pvt. Nalley Philip Hollis James E. Keffer, Jr Fort George G. Meade James E. Keffer Gray Avenue Oliver Lippy Donald Mr. Lippy Katie Stonesifer Lippy York Mary Gray Nan Stonesifer Centenary Reformed Church Claudine Lovett Thelma R. Bear Willard Hotel Nancy Gano Charles Kercheval, Jr R. E. Byrd Alexanne: Ordon Near Front Royal H. P. Boyce Clearbrook Drew Redfield al Mathews L. L. Starry Atlantic City W. F.’Cutterer Brooks Carper E. Piccadilly St GATOR Swagger Amber Alligator Huntsberry Phyllis Whitmore Mr. Randolph Gaunt Winchester Business College Lucille Kendrick Shenandoah Valley National Bank Boscawen Street C. L. Prickett Fairmont W. Va Robert Prickett Prickett Coffman Apartments Washington Street Kendrick Herbert Russell Virginia Avenue Pifer Company Miss Douglas Oliver Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church Woman's Missionary Union of Virginia Sunrise Church C. K. Welsh Red Cross Taylor Barr Nancy Gray Larrick Louis Barton Susan Edgerton Red Cross Chapter Helen Follett Alexis Sommaripa Bellfield Harold Hopkins James Hendrick Washington, D. C Ewart Johnston Nathaniel B. Randolph St. Louis, MO Karl Boyed Mrs. Everard K. Meade Edgewood David Donovan Margaret Della Meade Roland Mitchell Jos. Moore, Jr Philadelphia Robert Cooks Lexington Agnes Mary Page Saratoga Polly Winslow Edward G. Butler Ralph Richardson Capt Freeman Lovett Brothers N. Loudoun St Loudoun St Wieners Mrs A. R. Dunning Pete and Tommie Mr. Dunning WCTU Ibs the Food Center Federal Deposit Insurance Corp Dial Beauty Valley Pride United Food Stores
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