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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1941

Page

8

Weekly meeting of W. O. W. at Odd Fellows Hall

Social and personal notice states a weekly meeting of the Woodmen of the World will be held Friday at 8:00 p m at Odd Fellows Hall.

Odd Fellows Hall

Miss Eva Ryman Weds Charles Nicholas at Stephens City

Announcement of the marriage of Eva Mee Ryman and Charles Nicholas both of Stephens City. The ceremony was at the parsonage on Monmouth Street at 5 o clock Saturday October 18 with two attendants. Nicholas is stationed at Camp Lee. Doris Paxson and William Stanford wed in Forrestville Maryland on October 15.

Kyman Nicholas Eva Mee Ryman Charles Nicholas Stephens City J. Goode Monnmouth Street Georgia Sirbaugh Winchester Walter Hodges Alabama Herbert Ryman William J. Nicholas Camp Lee U. S Army Arthur Paxson Hamilton Doris William Stanford Washington Forrestville

Births and family notices from Berryville and Winchester

Mr and Mrs Leonard Levi of Berryville welcome a daughter at Memorial Hospital. Mrs Levi formerly Pauline McFarland. Douglas Madigan, son of Garland and, near Winchester, underwent an appendectomy at Winchester Memorial Hospital, with satisfactory condition reported. Grace Sager given a party by Mr and Mrs K L Bell on October 18 with many attendees. Richard Charles Williams, three months old, taken to Memorial Hospital with unchanged condition.

Levi Leonard Levi Berryville Memorial Hospital Pauline McFarland Douglas Madigan Garland Madagan Winchester Winchester Memorial Hospital Grace Sager K. L. Bell Peachy Glenn Eva Ester Dorothy Richards Marjorie Betty Moore Edethel Juanita Pitcock Irene Fauver Anna Mae Mary Kern Helen Hook Gladys Catherine Combs Harry Willard Richard Merle Glenn Moore Winfred Ashwood Harry Hershman Wilson Ambrose Holmes Bucher Nathaniel Brown Ellis Yliss Jack Richard Patterson Pughter Dorothy A. J. Fau- Mi Grant Wills Richard Charles Williams Russell Williams

Warm Woolen Help Sought for Winchester England Need

In Winchester England refugees face a hard winter and demand warm clothes and shoes in good condition. Local supporters in Winchester Virginia plan a charity box packed at Fairfax Lane by Mrs. Victor Arthur and others, aiming for arrival before Christmas. Several residents will travel to Baltimore for the Baltimore Yearly Meeting of the Friends.

Winchester England Victor Arthur Fairfax Lane Harry Benham John Steck, Jr Virginia

Washington social notes highlight local guests and events

Colonel and Mrs. William W. Russell host a dinner at the Mayflower in honor of Miss Jane Stuart Bickers and Mr. W Worthington Russell Jr. Readers include Miss Bickers, Miss Frances Bickers, and Margaretta Whiting with others visiting from Berryville and Washington for school, hospital, and football events.

William W. Russell Washington Mayflower Hotel Jane Stuart Bickers M. B. Bickers W. Worthington Russell, Jr Miss Bickers Frances Bickers Mount Vernon Seminary Margaretta Whiting Garrison Forest School Baltimore Frank B. Whiting Berryville O. P. Hamilton Oscar Hamilton Washington, D. C Bryson McClung Harold Fulton Stewardstown Mamie Clements Miami

Frances Conner Expected Home Return After Appendectomy

Miss Frances Conner who had an appendectomy at Memorial Hospital last week plans to return to her home in Stephens City on Saturday.

Frances Conner Memorial Hospital Stephens City

Etiquette Answers on Cards and Bridge Etiquette

The guidance states a woman's visiting card should bear her title such as Mrs or Miss. Crumbs should be brushed only where necessary at the table. Do not apologize for bad bridge play but accept penalties and even insist upon them.

Social guest list from local families and movements

Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Kabler host relatives from Alexandria and Lynchburg on Oates avenue. The Applegets from Hagerstown visit Valley avenue. Miss Eleanor Leatherman will stay with her parents on Tennyson avenue, while Virginia Leatherman heads to Richmond for a Presbyterian conference. Mrs. A. P. Martin improves after a Memorial Hospital operation. Mrs. William C. Stuart to arrive in Amherst street for several days. Dr. Mack Shanholtz of Wewoka, Oklahoma visiting Gore residents. John Carr arrives from Clarksdale for a week with Mrs. Carr. D. L. Kinter moves from Millwood avenue to 330 West Cecil street.

C. H. Kabler Oates Avenue Kabler Wilmer S. King Alexandria Mr. Kabler Lois Kabler Harry Giles Lynchburg Eleanor Leatherman Madison College Dan Leatherman Tennyson Avenue Virginia Leatherman Richmond Presbyterian William C. Stuart J. A. Massie Amherst Street Mack Shanholtz Wewoka Oklo Taylor Shanholtz Gore Shanholtz Handley High School University of Virginia Oklahoma John Carr Clarksdale Miss Mrs. Carr Mrs. H. K. Russell D. L. Kinter Millwood Avenue West Cecil Street E. D. Vaughan Berryville Charles E. Moore Richmond, Va Annie B. C. Moore Rose MacDonald Virginia State Board of Education Roberta Ayler Baltimore F. L. Ayler J. P. Hatcher Hamilton Gertrude Durant Atlantic City

Lecture set for November 7 at Episcopal Church House

Mrs. Harold Brown announces November 7 as the lecture date to benefit new decorations at the Episcopal Church House on Bos cawen street. Virginia poet Nancy Byrd Turner will be the lecturer and her new book Silver Saturday is drawing favorable notice. Friends are urged to save the date for an enjoyable event.

Harold Brown Episcopal Church House Boscawen Street Nancy Byrd Turner Virginia

Millwood Social Events Gather Local Hosts and Guests

Millwood residents report a week of informal gatherings with luncheon and dinner events at homes named Powhatan and Chapel Hill. Social circle attendees include Mrs. George Greenhalgh Mrs. B O F Randolph Mrs. Karl Boy-Ed Mrs. Percy Randolph and others.

Millwood William Bell Watkins George . P. Greenhalgh B. O. F. Randolph Karl Percy Randolph Ralph Richardson William Bell Watkins Jr Irene Randolph Vadia Margaret Della Meade Jane Cary Randolph Wilson Pitchett Thomas N. Carter Powhatan Douglas Crocker Earl Boy-Ed Ewart Johnston Edward Jenkins George P. Greenhalgh William Beverley Richard Whiting Mary Lewis

Queenly pose and breathing drills for a slimmer waist

A vintage guide promotes clavicular and diaphragmatic breathing to sculpt a neat waist, improve posture, and boost vitality. It urges deep inhalations with hands on hips to lift the chest, tighten abdominal muscles, and expand lung capacity for better sleep and mood.

Social Calendar Guests and Weekend Plans Across Cities

Washingtonian William Donovan Philadelphia’s Louise Stewart and Boston’s Sewall Cabot noted among social attendees. Gilpin couple to Far Hills for races. various hospitality hosts welcomed guests from Philadelphia and beyond at dinners and lunches through midweek.

William Donovan Washington Louise Stewart Philadelphia Sewall Cabot Boston Mass

Hoosier Justice Fines Self For Parking Meter Violation

In New Albany Indiana Justice Perry Rhoades parked at a meter without paying. He pleaded guilty in court to Justice Bertha Van Pelt who declined a fine since the ordinance was new. Rhoades fined himself one dollar.

New Albany Ind Justice of the Peace Perry Rhoades Court of Justice of the Peace Bertha van Pelt

Lynching Scene Wins Carnegie Painting Prize

A somber study titled American Pietz by Tom Loftin Johnson, 41, of Bedford Village New York, won the first prize of 1000 dollars at Carnegie Institute’s all American art exhibit. The show, limited to American painters and 302 artists, also awarded second prize to Harry Dix for San Francisco Gothic and third to Dean Fausett for The Green Mountains. Honorable mentions went to Karl Fortress Ruth Eric Garrett and Nathaniel Jacobson.

Pittsburgh Carnegie Institute Pietz Tom Loftin Johnson Bedford Village N. Y Rollins College Florida Yale Johnson Denver Colo Carnegie Harry Dix New York San Francisco Dean Fausett Karl E. Fortress Ruth Eric Garrett Cambridge Mass Nathaniel J. Jacobson Boston

Berryville Social Events Highlight Local Visits

Miss Florine Thomason, Virginia Regional Supervisor of Nurse's Aide for the Red Cross, visited Clarke County and attended a Roll Call meeting. Local residents Mrs. Wells Daniels and Mrs. Harris hosted luncheons and dinners for guests from Massachusetts and South Carolina. Several Berryville residents traveled to visit family or attend seminars, including trips to Charlotte, Richmond, and Questover, with local officials and a Bible class planning a following session.

Berryville Florine Thomason Virginia American Red Cross Clarke County The Red Cross

Religious Liberties Talk by Miss Gold at Wisecarver Home

A meeting Saturday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Walter Wisecarver Sr. features Miss Gold presenting on Roger Williams and Religious Liberties. The event focuses on early American religious freedom and its historical implications.

Walter Wisecarver Miss Gold Roger Williams

Clarke County Historical Society to Hear Dr Andrews in October

Dr Matthew Page Andrews of Baltimore, renowned Virginia history authority, will speak at the Clarke County Historical Society October meeting at Berryville Court House, Monday October 27 at 3 PM. Several local residents and visitors, including students and staff, attend events and visits across Berryville and surrounding towns.

Matthew Page Andrews Baltimore Virginia Clarke County Historical Society Court House Berryville

Draft board mails reveal unnamed registrant signs and no-name note

SCOTTSBLUFF Neb Oct 24 a county draft board received weekly letters from 4500 registrants. One writer signed only Harold and another said he was called east to work and failed to sign any name.

Scottsbluff, Neb Harold

Pattern 115c and Book 15c Offer Combined Sale

Pattern 115c pattern and Pattern Book offered together for 25c. Sale note lists one pattern and one pattern book as a bundle.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Paxson Mar. Stanford Rexall Brooks’ Pharmacy Fashion Speaks Huntsberry Llewellyn Jackson Morgan Street Annie Reese North Braddock Street Inez Lewis North Avenue Charlotte and Helen Schlack Yearly Meeting of the Friends Jane Bickers Joseph Scheyett Berryville Avenue Claude Owens Johns Hopkins Hospital Lamar Keen Hagerstown George Payette, Jr Jeanne Shade Mary Washington College W. M. Shade Handley Boulevard Miss Shade Pi Sigma Kappa Leslie Fries University Hospital Charlottesville Marion Hurst Winifred Bailey Mary Lois Bean Washington and Lee Lynchburg Stadium Blacksburg Buzzella’s Shop Bryn-Mawr N. Loudoun St Walter Rhee Valley Avenue Harold Appleget Bobby Appleget O'Sullivan Company A. P. Martin Walter Roesler Sherman Joost Henry Post Mitchell Harry Post Mitchell Benjamin Harrison R. G. Mitchell Mrs David Donovan Chapel Hill Mr. Donovan Piccadilly St Helen Follett Deanna Durbin Kenneth N. Gilpin Far Hills, N. J Harold Fower Hugh M. Nelson Nathaniel B. Jones Courtney B. Jones Jones Agnes Mitchell Roland Mitchell Graham Dougherty Woodley Mrs. Frazier Hoosier Justice Easel Pifer Printing Phone Underwood’s Bakery N. Loudoun Wells A. Daniels Springfield Edward P. Berlin H. B. Harris Daniels A. P. Osborne Donald Cooley J. J. Harris Edward Owens Charlotte N. C Mr. Cooley Mr. Owens 88Th Infantry Brigade Morvén E. P. Berlin Ollie Thomas W. A. Daniels Skyline Drive Great Meadows Frank M. Wray Virginia Protective Force Walter Wisecarver, Jr Commonwealth Club Marion Ware Ralph M. Ware Charles Paget Bob Fowler East Main Street Fowler Charles Gregory Medina, N. Y Will Harlesty Howell D. Young John F. Eastwood Madalene Mitchell Portland, Ore Clyde Grimes Henry Scanlon Madison, Wis Florence Lula Shepherd Mary Washington Gold SELBY Lovett Brothers Bob Houghton Richmond University Clarence R. Houghton Marvin Longerbeam Mrs. Longerbeam Harold Meyer Lois and Nancy Meyer Spring Mill, Pa Dick Hutterman Staunton Bob Shull Arlington Rose Moreland Henry Lane Grace Episcopal Church Front Royal S. S. Thomas Beverley Whiting W. S. Powers S. F. Boughman Joseph F. Moore Ben Crampton C. H. Iden Iden Charles Daughtrey, Sr Meadville, Pa Charles Daughtrey, Jr Serna Meadville Mary Enruh Kinsale Miss Enruh Federal Deposit Insurance Corp Beauty Shoppe E. Piccadilly St Valley Pride Lola All United Food Stores Barbara Bell Winchester Evening Star Eer
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