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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1944

Page

8

Halloween Party For Societe An Lie Young Adults

Societe an Lie Young Adults Class hosts its annual Halloween party in the church Recreation Room tomorrow night at eight. Cadet Nurses from Winchester Memorial Hospital and American soldiers stationed here overseeing German prisoners of war will be special guests. Costumes judged for originality beauty and humor. The doors swing wide for members and friends.

Winchester Memorial Hospital

Miss Burgess Honored At Tea Sunday Afternoon

Miss Allison Burgess, fiancee of Ensign Howard Cather, honored at a tea and personal shower Sunday afternoon hosted by Miss Marion Hurst on North Braddock Street. Attendees included Mrs. C. S. Burgess, Mrs. J. H. Cather, Sr., and many local ladies.

Allison Burgess Ensign Howard Cather Marion Hurst North Braddock Street C. 5

Party A Month Club Holds First Session

The Party A Month Club met at Handley Gym under the Recreation Department with a Halloween theme. Members joined in games crafts and a mask parade then a Square Dance closed the event. A November meeting at Braddock Street Methodist Church is planned with various church programs and choir activities noted. Miss Charlotte Meade was named secretary to the city recreational director.

Recreation Department Handley Gym Hallowe'en Charlotte Meade Virginia Gregory Gravel Spring Grange

Shower Honors Newlyweds P. F. C. and Harrison Miller

Mr. and Mrs. Harrison Miller received a large miscellaneous shower Saturday night hosted by Mrs. Roy Lee and Mrs. Lloyd Light at the Home of Mrs. Lee on the Front Royal road. Guests traveled from Berryville Arlington Fairfax Washington and Auburn to celebrate the couple recently married with orange and black decorations and themed refreshments.

Harrison Miller Pfc Miller Eleanor Lee A. B. Lee Berryville Roy Lee Lloyd Light Lee Front Royal Road Ada Russell Clearbrook S. 2 John G. Good O. S. Mason Arlington G. R. Ridgeway Fairfax Esther Lee Washington Paul Macgendie Marshall William Carlisle Hayfield Lewis Hudson A. L. Roberts Auburn

Women Society Brucetown to Meet Thursday Evening

The Womens Society of Christian Service of the Brucetown Church will meet Thursday evening at eight o'clock at the home of Mrs. Ray Russell. Every member is urged to attend.

Brucetown Womens Society of Christian Service Ray Russell Maynard Hausenfluck Daughters of the Wesley Stephens City

Musical Program Sunday Night At Brucetown

All six Brucetown Circuit churches join for an eight o'clock Sunday night program at Brucetown church with public invited. Local notices report surgeries and visits including Juanita Putman at Winchester Memorial Hospital and Carol Ann Fentress at Memorial Hospital. Ann Klimes arrives from Newport News to attend Burgess Cather wedding with Miss Jean Hamman.

Brucetown Ann Klimes Newport News George V. Klimes Jean Hamman Jefferson Street

Red Cross Production Schedule Knitting Sewing and Dressings

Red Cross announces knitting is done at home. Sewing in Production Rooms on the Episcopal Church House second floor opens Tuesday and Wednesday 2:00 to 5:00 PM and Thursday 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM with sewing also possible at home. Surgical Dressings work room in the Presbyterian Church Annex open daily 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM except weekends, plus Thursday 7:00 to 9:30 PM. dressings must be made in the work room.

Red Cross Office Episcopal Church Presbyterian Church

Millwood Social Events in Clarke and Washington Link

Millwood Virginia events note Mrs William Rust and daughter Roberta returning to Washington DC after weeks in Clarke with Mrs Richard E Dole. Lieut Aston Lee on ten day leave entertained guests at The Glen and others joined Mrs Hardy T Simpson for a party.

Millwood William Rust Roberta Clarke Richard E. Dole Washington, D. C Hardy T. Simpson Aston Lee Graham Dougherty, Jr Henry Mitchell T. B. Clagett William Bell Watkins, Jr Samuel Birch Tyson McGhee Gilpin Agnes Mitchell Walter Lee Rosney New York George Greenhaugh Lieut Waller Lee

Social Round of Clarke County Residents and Guests

Mrs. Thomas N. Carter hosted a Thursday party at Powhatan for her daughter Mrs. Douglas Crocker with guests including Mrs. Ew art Johnston and Mrs. Burwell Jacobs. Major and Mrs. Kenneth N. Gilpin hosted a Scaleby dinner in honor of several attendees.

Thomas N. Carter Douglas Crocker Powhatan Major Kenneth N. Gilpin Scaleby McGhee Tyson Gilpin Thomas Wood Hugh M. Nelson Long Branch Edward Johnston William Bell Watkins Graham Dougherty Alexis Sommasipa Tyson McGhee Gilpin Ginna Middleburg Betty Nellick Foxcroft School Miss Nelick Foxcroft

Berryville Social Notes Highlight Local Guests and Furloughs

Berryville Virginia residents host relatives and friends from Washington New York and Pennsylvania over weekend visits. Local service members including Pfc George Harrison Pvt Harold Potts and Pvt Samuel Pearson spend furloughs with families while others report station changes and upcoming moves.

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