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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1940

Page

8

Calendar of events Tuesday and Wednesday evenings

Junior Board of Trade Chorus meets with Andrew Babb at the Millwood Avenue home at 7 30 p m. Winchester Rebekahs meet at Odd Fellows at 8 p m. Presbyterian Church Young People host a Halloween party at the church. Kiwanis Club gathers at 8 p m at the George Washington Hotel. G A A hosts a Halloween party at the home of Mrs Charles Anderson on Angerona Terrace.

Junior Board of Trade Andrew Babb Millwood Avenue Presbyterian Church Hallowe Charles Anderson Angerona Terrace Girl’s Athletic Association Pauline Anderson Robert Grove Anna Fay Zirkle Doris Cunningham Lucille Sencindiver

Social Stitchers host pantry shower for Margaret Campbell

The Social Stitchers Club entertained at Mrs. Max Lewis’s Amherst Street home with a pantry shower for Miss Margaret Campbell of Wadesville, honoring her upcoming marriage to Mr. Bly. Guests included Mrs. Jonas Chamberlain Jr and several local couples and families.

Stitchers Club Max Lewis Amherst Street Margaret Campbell Wadesville Bly Jonas Chamberlain, Jr Charles Ritter Julian Armel Wiliam Dunham Marshal Clevenger Robert Sutton Paul Fries Pete Haun Uee Luttrell Elmodean Grim Patsy Lewis Louise Campjell Mary Clegg Miller

Modern Etiquette Questions and Household Social Rules

Practical etiquette guidance on canceling bridge evenings and alternative games, plus dating norms about phone calls to a man’s office and table manners at informal dinners. Notices reveal birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Will Owings of Middletown and Washington DC, with Mrs Owings' maiden name Rachel Keller and a later mention of Lucille Clarke returning home after visiting Washington.

Will Owings Will Larrick Owings Middletown Washington, D. C Winchester Memorial Hospital Owings Rachel Keller Fishers Hill

Phi Kappa Psi pledge at University of Virginia

Lewis Allen Jr son of Dr and Mrs Lewis Allen of West Clifford Street joins Phi Kappa Psi as part of 80 Old Dominion youths pledged in UVA rushing under a deferred system. Over 325 freshmen were pledged from 29 states DC six foreign countries.

Lewis Allen, Jr Phi Kappa Psi U. of Va Lewis M. Allen, Jr Lewis Allen West Clifford Street Old Dominion University of Virginia Allen Episcopal High School Alexandria Phi Kappi Psi District of Columbia

Poise for Hands and Face Care Tips

A vintage self help piece advises calming hand movements through daily half hour rests in a quiet room. It also covers non aggressive blackhead extraction using a comedone extractor, then cleansing with boric acid solution or alcohol on a cloth for epidermal care.

Names listed in local notice

A line of names appears in a community notice including Mrs T DeMarzo Miss Hellyn Keeler Claude Smalls Victor Wheeler Walter M Shade L L Scheck and Mrs M K Hutchinson.

T. DeMarzo Hellyn Keeler Claude Smalls Victor Wheeler Walter M. Shade L. L. Scheck M. K. Hutchinson

Senator Holt Gets A Number

U. S. Senator Rush D. Holt, a 35 year old Weston Democrat and the youngest senator, was assigned draft number 939 by the Lewis county draft board. He was the sole senator of eligible age in Washington.

Weston W. Va U. S Rush D. Holt

Former Coppers Executive Dies at 66 in Leesburg

William F. Rust, 66, former executive vice president of the Koppers Company and head of several Koppers affiliates, died at his country home near Leesburg after a career as a Pittsburgh industrialist. He had retired years ago.

Leesburg, Va William F. Rust Koppers Company Koppers Pittsburgh Here

Bible view on usury in Deuteronomy 23 19

The question cites Deuteronomy 23 19 forbidding lending at interest to a brother in money food or any lent item. It reflects ancient law against usury among Israelites.

Pastors Move Thursday in Winchester Methodist Changes

The Virginia conference announced Thursday changes for Winchester Methodist pastors. Rev. Herman McKay leaves Market Street for Falls Church, Rev. George Walters moves from the Frederick Circuit to Middle Bedford, and Rev. H. G. Balthis shifts to the parsonage vacated by Mr. Waters. A farewell program for McKay is planned at Market Street Church with music and refreshments.

Winchester W. W. Peele Virginia Roanoke Herman McKay Market Street Methodist Church Falls Church George Walters Frederick Middle Bedford Lynchburg H. G. Balthis Montague Avenue Maryland Washington, D. C Signal Corps Market Street J. Norris Hering American Organist Guild

Wilmington native oversees church youth program impact

He and Mrs. McKay, Wilmington natives, studied at Golden Business College, University of Delaware, and Drew Theological Seminary. He pursued grad work at American University and Washington Theological Seminary. In Winchester he served as councilor for the Young People, boosting weekly church attendance.

Martha Richard Strayers Business College Washington Bertha Ashwood E. L. Orndroff Mrs. McKay Wilmington, del The Golden Business and Commercial College University of Delaware Drew Theological Seminary

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Winchester Rebekahs Odd Fellows Ate—P Kiwanis Club George Washington Otel Chrismore Earl Chrismore Memorial Hospital Ksmore Esther DeHaven Stephenson Alice Ear Dory Miller D. A. Smith C. R. Bish Charles R. Bish Lloyd Carper Grover Clevenger Earl Mason Oscar Duncan Earl Prince Naylor Veach A. P. Dove Emily Leary Baker Blacksburg Robert Grim South Loudoun Street Earl Grim Hagerstown James Rehill Lay Berryville Donald M. Nelson Roosevelt Knudsen, Stettinius Leon Henderson Avenue Jack Herrell Harrisonburg Robert Boyd Fred Boyd Philip Lanham John Lanham Tubyries White Post H. Austin Richards Charles H. Cooper New York Hugh Owens Gladys Hart C. H. Iden John Livengood Richard Duvall Woodstock Woman's Christian Service Society James Chapman Martin Hughes Lydia Chapman Kitty Rudolph Nancy Taylor Amos Pringle Holmes Snapp City Hospital Martinsburg Rosabelle Dorsey Esther Chrismore Kernstown Mollie Glass Robert Portner Virginia Mosley Bowling Green Rosemont Lucy Mitchell Foxcroft School Middleburg Kentmere Boyce Howard Kenny Little Son Harry Kenny Mrs Chauncy Snapp Rudy Carpenter Anne Meade Louis Meade Thomas Clagett Richmond Helen Ellett V. M. I.richmond Gilpin Henry B. Gilpin Lewis Mary Lewis Joe Lewis Clarke County Olga Stoker Coal W. B Snider N. Cameron Beauty Shoppe E. Piccadilly St C. B. Smalts & Son National Ave Lucille Clarke South Braddock Street Hallowe’en Mason Stonewall Group Stonewall Home Demonstration Club Meta Frazier Clearbrook A. G. Mason E. W. Grant L. O. Dick E. O. Rudolph A. J. Prince Edith Jolliffe Mary Lou Steele Mission Study Group Golden Rule Bible Braddock Street Methodist Church Underwood Helen Follett Phyllis Brook Holt Coppers C.R.S Victor Victor Treasure Chest Jompany Brooks’ Pharmacy Rexall Store Lorie Cara Baltimore Rexall Epsom U. D. Oz Riker's Rexillana Castor Mina Nasol Rexall Quality Medford Pacer W.S. B the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Call Hotel Jack Hotel Jack Coffee Shop Bostonians Huntsberry’s
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