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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1941

Page

8

Winchester social and personal notes compile busy week

Social calendar lists 8 p m meetings for Winchester Aerie 824 Fraternal Order of Eagles Rebekah Association and Circle No 10 at Braddock Street Methodist Church. Numerous notices cover birthday celebrations guests, travels, and local visits across Winchester Martinsburg Cumberland and Charlestons.

Winchester Aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles N. Loudoun Rebekah Association Odd Fellows Hall Braddock Street Methodist Church Frank Butsler Kiwanis Club Junior Century Club Red Cross

Modern Etiquette Inquiries On Invitations And Courtesy

A guide discusses inviting a married couple, noting the address should target the wife but include the husband. It also covers restroom courtesy and returning phone messages, urging fairness, consideration, and politeness in social etiquette.

Winchester Residents Attend Virginia VMI Game in Lexington

A number of Winchester residents traveled to Lexington on Saturday for the Virginia VMI football game. Names include Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Robinson of South Stewart street and friends from Roanoke, Pey ton street, and Stephens City among others. Several locals returned from weekend visits in Washington and McKeesport while others welcomed visitors at their homes in Clarke County and East Piccadilly Street.

Winchester University of Virginia V.M. I Lexington Arthur Robinson South Stewart Street Roanoke W. B. Goode Peyton Street Peyton Marshall Peyton Grove White Stephens City Ada Steele South Braddock Street Etta Jones Ruth Larson McKeesport Mayme Feight Clara Burner South Washington Street George Inskip Memorial Hospital Virginia South

Turner Poem Book Silver Saturday Inspires Lecture Plans

Nancy Byrd Turner’s Silver Saturday delights with homey poems from The Rebel to Blessings on daily rooms. She dedicates the volume to nieces Virginia Crum Turner and Nancy Holmes Conrad Turner. Turner promises a November Winchester lecture at Christ Church House on Boscawen Street for Christ Church House decor fundraiser.

Miss Turner Nancy Byrd Turner Virginia Crum Turner Nancy Holmes Conrad Turner Winchester Christ Church House Boscawen Street House

Clearbrook PTA Set for Important Thursday Meeting

The Clearbrook Parent-Teacher Association will hold a very important meeting Thursday evening October 23 at 8 o'clock in the new Clearbrook School. All patrons and friends of the school are urged to attend.

Clearbrook Parent-Teacher Association New Clearbrook School

Make Up Myths and Misuse Draws Beauty Advice

Helen Follett argues against heavy or clumsy makeup. She urges subtle, professional guidance, warns against bold rouge and oversized brows, and proposes a playful nationwide face washing day to reset cosmetic habits.

W C T U Plans First 1925 Meeting At Handley Library

The Women's Christian Temperance Union will hold the first meeting of the year on Thursday at 3 o'clock in the Handley Library. Members are asked to bring dues.

Women’s Christian Temperance Union Handley Library

Vineyard Bought By The Goodyears In Clarke County

The Vineyard, among Clarke County's oldest homes in Millswood Virginia, sold to Mr and Mrs Frank H Goodyear of New York. Formerly home of Philip Pendleton Cooke and Anne Burwell, the estate later passed to Delafield DuBois, with Goodyear acquiring adjoining land bringing total to about 335 acres. The social notes list Clarke residents hosting and attending gatherings during the period.

Millswood Clarke County Frank H. Goodyear New York Philip Pendleton Cooke Anne Burwell Delafield DuBois Goodyear

Social visits span cities as guests depart and arrive

Sherman Joost Jr of New York arrived Monday to visit his son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Henry Post Mitchell. Alexis Sommaripa and son Amory left Sunday for New York then Bellfield. Alice Winslow returned to New York after a Bellfield weekend. Courtney B Jones hosted weekend guests Pvt and Mrs Nathaniel B Jones and Mr and Mrs Frank Blaisbell from Washington at Woodbine. John Beatty returned to Pittsburgh from Clarke with daughter Helen Beatty. Mary Dougherty weekended in Clarke with Mr and Mrs William Bell Watkins Jr. Hugh J Jewett of Baltimore will spend the weekend at Long Branch with Mrs Hugh M Nelson. Agnes Page returned to Saratoga from Richmond where she visited Spencer Carter. Elizabeth Bradford drove to Charlottesville to visit sister Mrs Robert Magill. Kenath N Gilpin entertained at dinner in honor of guests Frank Barton with Walter Lee and family, Van Rensselaer Coats, and Edward B Jacobs.

R. B. Wickes, Jr North Washington Street G. D. Lohr Holt Richardson New Market Marjorie Garrison Lee Street Emma Brumback Virginia Beach Walter Lee Mrs. van Rensselaer Coats Wilmington Del Sherman Joost, Jr New York Henry Post Mitchell Alexis Sommaripa Amory Bellfield Alice Winslow Courtney B. Jones Woodbine Inlaw Nathaniel B. Jones Frank Blaisbell Washington John Beatty Clarke Pittsburgh Helen Beatty Agnes Page Saratoga Richmond Spencer Carter Keneath N. Gilpin Frank Burton van Rensselaer Coats Edward B. Jacobs

Republican Primary Dull Formality Sets Four Governor Candidates

The article notes Republicans on page one discussion of the gubernatorial race with four candidates listed as set to run. It remarks that the Democratic nominee misnames or is unknown to the writer and describes the primary as a dull formal affair.

Dovell Virginia Page Cary George Washington Republic

Virginia Two-Party System Is Our Safeguard

The piece argues that Virginia's single party dominance threatens democracy. It decries low primary turnout and warns that without a robust opposition, fascism and dictatorship could take root, urging preservation of a strong two-party system and vigilant opposition.

Foolsoe Europe

Two-Party System Backed in Election Message

A political message urges voters to support the Republican ticket in the November 4 election to strengthen democracy and uphold two party government amid concerns about a collapse of the system. The statement frames the vote as a test of faith in the two party framework and national stability.

Dial 3424 The Star social notices ad line

The Star advertises social personal and club notices with the dial number 3424 for contact and requests readers to use the phone line.

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Mr. Ferry Jerry Clem Ernest Clem Senseney Road SerVaa Leila Miller Harry Front Royal Road C. E. Clem Cumberland Clyde Clem Middle Road Bud Mason Jerry Kernstown Roy Royal Read Hanne Brannon Russell Butts Viola Shirkey Edaughter Patricia Ann Edward Clem Waynesboro Douglas Pierce Richard Clem Lee Clark Charles DeHaven Salvation Army Dudley Lichliter The Valley Pike Abney Payne Academy Lane Wilter Hardy Fletcher Irwin Charleston W. Va Clifton Lewis Lewis Kathren Viola W. J. Braithwaite Ruth Stephenson E. R. Dorsey Leo DeHaven Nain Lela Light Gereeta and Hedrick Louise Snyder Jenny Lewis Mamie Childs Carrie Cochran Rebecca Pidgeon Wadesville Liewellyn Jackson Morgan Street Baltimore Yearly Meeting Religious Society of Friends Sam _ Ensogna Gabriel Ensogna Marie Yowell Bobby Newport News Norfolk Paul Ensogna Naval Air Base Robert Barton Washington Street Robert Baker Washington, D. C Lucy Coverstone Nancy Pitcairn, Pa Coverstone Raymond B. Reeder Raymond Ritenour Fay and Ray Douglas Oliver Shenandoah Association Women’s Missionary Union of the Baptist Churches E. T. Clark Kenzil Whitacre Ronald City Randolph Gaunt Boyce Gaunt Phyllis Whitmore Mamie B. Whitmore North Braddock Street M. L. Ragland Gore William Henry Thompson A. W. Thompson Air Corps Technical School For Mechanics Chanute Field Thompson 116Th Infantry Fort Meade Rexall Brooks’ Pharmacy Bootmaker Guild Shoe Rochester Minn J. A. Jung Huntsberry Zotos Colonial Beauty Shoppe E. Piccadilly St DIAL Mary McKee Jessie Lupton Robert Brill East Lane Arthur Krock the Treasury John Hanes Hanes W. M. Wisecarver East Piccadilly Street Raymond Penn Frank Hack French Lick Ind Evelyn Shryock T. W. English Bessie Showalter Cc. B. Smalts & Son National Ave Helen Follett Goodyears Ralph Richardson Ewart Johnston Earl Boy-Ed Tom Byrd Percy Randolph Ned Lewis Arthur Crock Kenneth N. Gilpin War McCly McCloy Page Huidekoper Col. Parker Warrenton Astley Cooper B. O. F. Randolph Jean Randolph Nathaniel B. Randolph Irene Randolph Walter Roesler Great Neck, L Dear Boss Pifer’s Pifer Phone 340 Company Russell Mary Dougherty William Bell Watkins, Jr Hugh J. Jewett Long Branch Hugh M. Nelson Elizabeth Bradford Charlottesville Robert Magill Underwood’s Bakery N. Loudoun St Attention Ladies Carnation Beauty Shop Rex Staninger Carnation Beauty Shop Mber Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company Braddock Food Center N. Loudonn §T Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
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