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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1937

Page

8

Halloween social and club meetings listed in local calendar

Social calendar lists 1:00 p m regular Y R Post American Legion luncheon at George Washington hotel. 7:30 p m Halloween events include Christian Endeavor at U B Church, Intermediate C E at Church of Christ, and Episcopal Church Juniors tableau in Parish House. 8:00 p m Y C Class meeting Braddock Street M E Church. 10:00 p m Lions Club Halloween dance at George Washington Hotel.

R. Y Hallowe’en Social The Christian Endeavor of the U. B. Church Episcopal Church Braddock Street M. E Lions Club George Washington Hotel

Linen Shower Honors Miss Ritter Before November Wedding

Miss Mary Catherine Ritter will wed Lawrence Coe Hollis on Friday November 5 at Grace Lutheran Church. Last night her Linen Shower and Hallowe en party was hosted by Mrs C R Anderson and sisters on West Clifford street with about 35 guests, bingo prizes, fortune readings, and songs by Philomena Laren. Other news includes Horace Holl visiting after a trip with Virginia Tech chemists, Nancy Bowley and Margaret Byrd attending a Halloween dance at the Naval Academy, H B McCormac's improving health, and Mrs Michael DeCarlo visiting White Plains NY for her husband’s chemistry position.

Mary Catherine Ritter Grace Lutheran Lawrence Coe Hollis C. R. Anderson West Clifford Street Anderson L. Sargent Brown Lovett Thurman Pierce Juanita Riley O. T. Ritter Emma Hollis Abe Zirkle Richard Crenshaw Winifred Sargent Philomena Laren Naval Academy Nancy Bowley Washington Margaret Byrd Gunston Hall School Annapolis Posayea Hall

Mary Baldwin College elects student body president for 1937 38

Miss Diecher was elected president of the Student Government Association at Mary Baldwin College Staunton Virginia for the 1937 38 term. She is a senior and former editor of Campus Comments and has visited this section with Marian Martin and Louise Martin of Clarke county.

Pittsburgh Mary Baldwin College Staunton Campus Comments

Miss Hazel Wingfield Weds Mr. Albert Quenzel Jr

Mr and Mrs Fredze Wingfield of National avenue announce the marriage of their daughter Hazel Virginia Wingfield to Albert Quenzel Jr son of Rev and Mrs Albert Quenzel of Martinsburg West Virginia The ceremony was performed last Saturday afternoon by the Rev W L Dudley The groom works in Martinsburg textile industry and the bride at Winchester Knitting Mill in Winchester Md Attending will be Mr and Mrs J W Arthur Mr and Mrs J M Steck Jr and Dr and Mrs J B McKee a performance of I'd Rather Be Right in Baltimore Md tonight starring George M Cohen

Fredze Wingfield National Avenue Hazel Virginia Wingfield Albert Quenzel, Jr Albert Quenzel North Raleigh Street Martinsburg W. Va W. L. Dudley Winchester J. W. Arthur J. M. Steck, Jr J. B. McKee George M. Cohen Baltimore

Modern Etiquette Q and A on Gifts and Etiquette

The Q and A discuss propriety in manners. A man should not give a car to his flan kee before marriage though she may drive it. Hostesses rarely vide cor sage bouquets or favors for luncheons. Acknowledging a P P C card is not necessary.

Younger Set Plans Hayride Tonight

A hayride is planned for this evening on the farm of Philip Glaize in the western county. If the day’s weather holds, the gathering should be ideal for the young set. Out of town guests included Mrs. J Gray Beverley and Mrs. Edmund Horgan, who attended a luncheon hosted by Mrs. Roland Pierce in Ryctor town.

Philip Glaize J. Gray Beverley Edmund Horgan James Sawyer Washington Roland Pierce Ryctortown

Wedding Bells To Ring For A Festival Queen

Melle Nella Veverka, former Shenandoah Apple Blossom Queen, announces engagement to Baron Fido Hildprandt of Czechoslovakia. They plan a November 20 wedding at the Veverka estate near Prague and will reside at the baron’s castle after. Veverka gained fame in Winchester in 1935 for her brave parade float under rain, earning praise as a real sport.

Melle Nella Veverka Czechoslovakia Washington Mme. Veverka Fido Hildprandt Czechosloakia Veverka Prague Hildprandt Shenandoah Winchester Mrs Hunter H. McGuire North Braddock Street Mondt

Social Roundup of Local Residents This Weekend

Mrs. R. C. Patton of West Piccadilly Street visits Washington with Col and Mrs E B Barrett. Miss Marjorie Pugh from South Loudoun Street recovers from sinus operation at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Louise Martin leaves for Great Neck LI to stay with Mrs L Ogden Fogler and attend the Colgate NYU game at Yankee Stadium. Mr and Mrs Olen Grove and daughter Barbara Jean with Mr and Mrs Wilbur Albright of Dayton OH return from a visit with Mr and Mrs John Dicks of Kernstown. Douglas Cather of Washington DC spends weekend with his parents on West Boscawen Street.

Hugh Crisman University of Richmond Richmond Asa Crisman South Braddock Street R. C. Patton West Piccadilly Street Washington Col E. B. Barrett Marjorie Pugh South Loudoun Street Winchester Memorial Hospital Louise Martin Great Neck L. I L. Ogden Fogler Colgate-New York University Yankee Stadium New York City Wilbur Albright Dayton Ohio Douglas Cather Washington, D. C Mrs. E. W. Cather West Boscawen Street

Radio Highlights Schedules on Far East Policy Talks

New York listings show WABC CBS debate on neutrality act with Senator Elbert D. Thomas and George H. Soule Jr. at 6. WJZ NBC hosts America’s Town Meeting on foreign policy in the Far East at 9:30. Saturday and Sunday programs include music, opera, and city political speeches, with a mix of talks and variety shows across WEAF, WABC, and WJZ stations.

New York United States Wabc-Cbs Elbert D. Thomas Utah George H. Soule, Jr America Wjz-Nbc The Far East WEAF NBC Music Guild Bob Ripley Jack Haley Chicago WABC CBS Johnny and Russ Morgan Bob Crosby WJZ KDKA Antenna Eddy Rogers San Francisco Opera Sheila Barrett Jack Benny Mary Charlie McCarthy New York Philharmonic Conrad Nagel Miriam Hopkins Joe Penner Jeanette MacDonald Phil Baker David Ross Bidu Sayao Jay Freeman Radio City Symphony Magic Key Fey Murray Erna Sack Tyron Power Playhouse Cheerio Eddie Varros Vienna Denver String Quartet Guiding Light Ann Leaf Hilltop House Bess Johnson New Horizons Theodore Roosevelt, Jr Rochester Civic Orchestra

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Joe Hallowe’en Intermediate C. E. of Church of Christ In Church Horace Holl Virginia Polytechnic Institute Blacksburg A. 8. Hott Philadelphia Virginia Tech H. B. McCormac Michael DeCarlo Lewis Fries White Plains N.Y Grassland Hospital Westchester County Rexall Brooks’ Pharmacy Rexall Store Red Cross Huntsberry N. Loudoun Jean Diescher Hazel Wingfield Quenzel Episcopal Woman's Auxiliary of the Mountain Missions Lutheran Presbyterian Taylor Rodney Thaine Taylor Jane Hastings Sewickley, Pa Rev. Taylor Presbyterian Church West Point Elizabeth Dénny White Post N. Y United States Military Academy Julian Ward Mrs. Hack French Lick Frank N. Hack Ind Sunshine Cleaning Service Sunshine Cleaners E. Piccadilly St Pifer Printing CO Loudoun St Underwood N. Loudoun St Riley’s Market Valley Avenue R.G.A Mle. Veverka Dr. Veverka Bucharest Romania Baron Hild MLLE Olen Grove Barbara Jean Sisteot Miss Leland Leland Ruby Jackson Clyde Beatty the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Colonial Beauty Shoppe Cor Piccadilly & Cameron Nina V. Wolford Hallowe'en Ay Ts, Arin TVA Haldeman Atus Lady Anne South Main St
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