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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1941

Page

8

Social and Personal Notes From Winchester Area

Weekly luncheon of American Legion Post at a hotel. Friday Bridge Club meets with Mrs. H. K. Russell. Weekend guests include Mr and Mrs Michael Goltzene and their son and daughter in law. Various local marriages births reunions and visits described with other towns and families in Winchester and nearby areas.

American Legion Post Friday Bridge Club H. K. Russell Michael Goltzene Winchester Shenandoah Valley Sky- Lime Drive Caverns

Whitacre Couple Wed at Gainesboro Home Ceremony

Announcement states Miss Clara May Stotler and Mr Hetzel Stotler of Whitacre were married August 28 at Rev R L Philpott's Gainesboro home. Stotler is a Whitacre farmer.

Clara May Stotler Hetzel Stotler Whitacre R L. Philpott Gainesboro Stotler

Dorothy Luttrell Weds Robert Byrd Jr in Manassas

Miss Dorothy Luttrell daughter of Rev W O Luttrell married Robert Byrd Jr at the Methodist church in Manassas yesterday evening at 830. She wore a white Latin dress with fingertip veil. Attendants and guests from Berryville and Manassas attended the ceremony and reception.

Miss Ryan Miller Robert Ryan South Cameron Street June Beverley Ryan Lawrence Miller M. E. Barrett Lutheran Church Hagerstown Sloop Handley High School Clearbrook Woolen Mill Woodlawn Avenue Dorothy Luttrell Robert Leroy Byrd, Jr Manassas W. E. Hart Steven Hawkins Ror Potts Julian Glasscock Ralph Ware Charles Enders Charles, Jr Betty Sue Whitacre Andrew LaVelle Louise Beil Camille Wisecarver Jean Levi Annie ‘Lee Enders Cornelia Livengood Berryville W. O. Luttrell Robert Byrd, Jr Millard Luttrell Byrd

Surprise Birthday Gathering at Boyd Home

Friends and relatives gathered Sunday at Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Boyd’s home for a surprise birthday party. Attendees included Luther Lowery and family Eloise Junior Hinkle Boyd Maynard Boyd and children Helen Mickey Robert Albert Foreman Lynnwood Everly Carlyle Blackburn Lena Luttrell Artie Keeler James Lee John and Issac Carver. Later in the afternoon Newton Boyd joined.

R. L. Boyd Luther Lowery Eloise Junior Hinkle Boyd Mary Maynard Boyd Helen Mickey Robert Boyd Albert Foreman Lynnwood Everly Carlyle Blackburn Albert Garner Lena Luttrell Artie Keeler James Lee John and Issac Carver Nueton Boyd

National Tobacco Festival Queen and others return home

National Tobacco Festival Queen Mrs John F Rodman Jr of Cumberland Md and her son have returned home after a summer visit with Mrs Rodmans mother Mrs M Leet. Weekend visitors to Winchester included extended family and friends from Warm Springs Va White Post Front Royal Kernstown and York Pa with local gatherings and club meetings noted in the column.

John F. Rodman, Jr Cumberland, Md Jesse Funk Charles Funk Judith McAllister Warm Springs Helen White White Post Charles Strosnider Winchester Erice Butter Front Royal

True Blue Girls Club Holds Picnic Meeting at Front Royal Park

The True Blue Girls Class gathered about twenty members and friends for a monthly meeting described as a picnic at a park near Front Royal. The event was held in honor of the occasion, with attendees enjoying the informal gathering.

True Blue Front Royal

College-bound Girls Elect Officers for Six Months

Officers for the next six months were elected with Mrs. Orville Wine as President Miss Helen Knight as Vice-President Miss Canby Casey as Secretary. The group will meet next on the first Monday in October at Mrs. Harry Ridgeway’s home on Amherst Street.

Orville Wine Helen Knight Canby Casey Harry Ridgeway Amherst Street

Ladies Aid Meeting at Mrs. Nelsons Home

The Ladies Aid of the Congregational Christian Church will meet tomorrow evening at 8 at the home of Mrs. Edgar Nelson on East Cork Street. Division No. 1 will coordinate devotions and entertainment.

Ladies Aid Congregational Christian Church Edgar Nelson East Cork Street Division No.1

Dorcas Class Meeting Friday at Mrs Harvey Hawkins

The Dorcas Class of the Reform Sunday School will gather Friday evening at Mrs. Harvey Hawkins home. Members are asked to remember the auction sale.

Dorcas Reform Sunday School Harvey Hawkins

Colored Slides Highlight Winchester and Clarke Garden Club Meeting

The Winchester and Clarke County Garden Club met at Handley Library at 3 30 yesterday to view colored slides of Maryland homes and gardens. Lecturers Mrs Roland Clapp and Mrs Blanchard Randall Jr explained architectural features from various periods. Tea at Miss Katherine Kern's home showcased animal and bird containers, with judges Mrs J A Massie Mrs William Beverly and Mrs Clay deGrange awarding blue ribbons to Mrs Robert Conrad and to Miss Lucy Kurtz for best collection.

Winchester and Clarke Club Winchester and Clarke County Handley Library Maryland Roland Clapp Blanchard Randall, Jr Fredericktown Little Garden Winchester Parke County Katherine Kern J. A. Massie William Beverley Clay deGrange Robert Conrad Lucy Kurtz

Allen Family Hosts Dance at Clifton Clarke County

Dr and Mrs L M Allen of Winchester opened their Clifton home in Clarke County for a dance honoring their three sons Howard Lewis and Douglas Allen Guests included Clarke County residents Virginia Watkins Vaida Ed Della Meade Lucy Mitchell Jean Randolph and many others from Winchester Luray Charleston and nearby towns also attended. The gathering featured a wide list of local families and visitors inviting social ties across the region.

Berryville Clifton Clarke County L. M. Allen Winchester Messrs Tyson Kenneth N Gilpin, Jr Thomas Phillip Meade Craighill Burks Meade Dorsey Lloyd Parker Robert Peter Chew Graham Frazer Dougherty Beverley Whiting Benjamin Randolph, Jr Geoffrey Beardall James Galloway Shirley Williams Ann Williams Louise Dorothy Moore Bobbie Conrad Phyllis Fowle Dorothy Hawthorne Natalie Browne Dorothy deGrange

Social notes from Charleston visits and travels

A lengthy roster of residents and guests around Charleston and nearby places. Horace G. Smithy Sr and son Horace G. Smithy Jr return from Rose Hill with Mrs. McCormick and Mrs. McGuire. Miss Hallie Williams leaves for St Andrews mission in Virginia after Kyoto. Phillip Page Jr to enter Washington and Lee University. Midshipman John Stribling to join a St Louis house party. Several others prepare for fall moves including Miss Kathrine McDonald, Miss Nancy Stevens, Miss Elizabeth Beverley, Miss Mary Dougherty, and Capt. Graham Dougherty returning from Ft. Leavenworth. Portia Baldwin heads to Norfolk.

Horace G. Smithy Charleston D. C Rose Hill Horace Smithy Washington James Jett McCormick Norfolk F. McGuire Wishingwi Smithy Age Evanston, Ill Kate Powers Virginia Page Katharine Page Phillip P. Page Washington and Lee University Lexington Phillip P John Stribling Annie Stribling St. Louis H. F. Chadeayne

Modern Etiquette Q and A: Tea Napkins and Visiting Etiquette

The Q A covers napkin size for formal tea as twelve inches square and proper visiting conduct. It advises not to go to a friend's room without calling first, and to avoid monopolizing a train seat by leaving wraps.

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