Birthday Party And Weddings In Winchester Area
Social and personal notes describe Norman Linesburg hosting a pink and white birthday party with a list of guests. Also reported are weddings and engagements including Murial Bussiere's marriage to Erim Melbye in Braddock Street Methodist Church and Opal Hott's engagement to Robert Gochenour. Additional items cover births, travels, and local residents preparing for further studies and moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aubrey
Dickie Bly
Glenn Norman
Wayne Lineburg
William Zirkle
Reverend and Mrs Goode Attend Arlington Officer's Funeral
Rev and Mrs H J Goode returned home after attending the funeral of Herman Schmidt in Arlington Come. Schmidt, a retired U S Army officer, was buried with military honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Goode
Herman Schmidt
Arlington Come
Jollyette Club Meets at Leicester Street Home
The Jollyette Club gathered at Mrs. Robert Jones Jr of Leicester Street to sew Red Cross project items including blankets layette and knitting. The next meeting will be a covered dish at Mrs. Bruce Sheard's home with members Mrs. Donald Smith Mrs. Maurice Foreman Mrs. Robert Jones Mrs. Miller Shaffell Mrs. Bruce Sheard Miss Jane Joliffe and Polly Ramacietti present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jollyette Club
Robert Jones, Jr
Leicester Street
Red Cross
Bruce Sheard
Donald Smith
Maurice, Foreman
Robert Jones
Miller Shaffell
Jane Jolliffe
Polly Ramacietti
Friendly Grove 4-H Club entertains Frederick County groups
The Friendly Grove 4-H Club hosted fellow Frederick County clubs at their clubhouse on Friday night. Guests included Isabell Rosenberger and Billy Green, with many locals listed as attendees. Ewing Studio of the Dance plans to reopen in Winchester in early October after Dorothy Ewing returns from New York. Stephenson Social Club set for Wednesday meet at Mrs. R. B. Moore home with local hosts assisting. Charlottesville Rose Show slated October 9 at Farmington Country Club, 2:30 to 9:30 pm, largest rose show south of Washington. honors Rose Test Garden and notable recent rose introductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendly Grove
Frederick County
Miss Sprouse
Russell Larrick
Garland
Richard
Ray
Clarence
Earl
Hilda Cather
Morris
Nelson
Burl Carpenter
Thelma Courtney
Irene Clowser
Winnie
Gretna Carper
Albert Pingley
Round Hill
Hugh
Robert Daily
Sam
Hilda Whitacre
Whitacre
Eva
Esther
Harry Richard
Mary Velma Hodgson
Ruth Feeley
Anna Jane
Leroy Cooper
Peachy Glynn
Ott Snapp
Russell Feeley
Paul Glynn
Isabell Rosenberger
Billy Green
Stephenson Social Club
R. B. Moore
Blanche Stipe
Victor Ridgeway
A. L. Omps
Roy Duvall
Charlottesville
Garden Club of Virginia
Farmington Country Club
Washington
John Otto Johnson
Virginia Gardens
Modern Etiquette Q&A on dining and conduct
A reader asks about carving meat, leaving a guest residence during a serious situation, and appropriate streetcar noise. The responses advise meat should be carved in the kitchen and served on a platter, guests should leave if they cannot aid the situation, and conversations should be quiet enough to be heard only by the intended listener.
Annual state show showcases roses in Farmington event
The tenth yearly state show draws wide entries and features a new Inter-Club arrangement class with turquoise urns. roses of all types will decorate the Jefferson Ball Room Farmington with exhibits from Virginia rose growers and other flowers and foliage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson Ball Room
Farmington
Virginia
Local Women Groups Schedule September Meetings
Junior Auxiliary of Winchester Memorial Hospital holds its first fall meeting Tuesday at 3 30 PM at the Nurse's Home on Clifton Street. Ever Ready Bible Class of Presbyterian Church meets Tuesday at 8 PM with Mrs. Phoda McCormick. Woman's Society of Christian Service Braddock Street Methodist Church meets Tuesday at 7 45 PM with worship led by Mrs. F H Way. meditation by Mrs. Lyndwood Hammond and talk by Mrs. P G Ireland on the Power of the Woman in the Local Church. Turner Ashby Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy meets Thursday at 3 PM at Mrs. Martin Wisecarver's home. paper on George Smith Houston James H. Clanton read by Mrs. Clara M. Colbert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Clifford Street
The
Presbyterian Church
Phoda McCormick
National Avenue
Woman's Society
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Braddock Street Methodist Church
F. H. Way
Lyndwood Hammond
P. G. Ireland
Nina Williams
Mary Lou Steel
D. O. Louderback
Lillian Gatewood
Turner Ashby
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Martin Wisecarver
Amherst Street
George Smith Houston
James H. Clanton
Clara M. Colbert
Time of Meetings Uses Daylight Saving Time
The column notes that all meeting times are listed in daylight saving time until September 28, after which Eastern Standard Time resumes. This prevents confusion for readers following schedule changes and aligns with local time conventions.
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the Star
Home Shampoo Do It Yourself Guide for Silky Hair
A DIY guide explains making a shampoo medium with soap and borax in a quart jar, then three days steeping. It covers rinsing, elbow grease, and distribution, plus vinegar final rinse for thick hair and setting curls for longer hold.
Presbyterians of Virginia to Meet This Week
The Southern Presbyterian churches of the Synod of Virginia will discuss sustaining religious ties with members entering military service. Rev Dan T Caldwell of Petersburg will present a program for selectees and nearby churches. The Virginia branch is led by Rev C J Hollandsworth of Norfolk. The 154th annual session opens Tuesday night at Union Theological Seminary.
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Richmond
Southern Presbyterian Churches
Synod of Virginia
Defense Service Council
South
Dan T. Caldwell
Petersburg
Virginia
C J. Hollandsworth
Norfolk
Union Theological Seminary
Ernest Trice Thompson, Jr
Noted Surgeon's Home Robbed
Baltimore September 9 jewelry valued at 1150 stolen last night from the home of Dr Hugh H Young noted Baltimore surgeon The jewels belonged to Mr and Mrs Colston Young son and daughter in law They said valuables were taken from an upstairs bedroom while they dined Dr Young not home.
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Baltimore
Hugh H. Young
Colston Young
Tipsy Soldier Gets 90 Days In Jail In Petersburg
Harold E. Sylvester Camp Lee soldier received 90 days in jail and a $50 fine for drunkenness and resisting arrest after a crowd of about 150 soldiers protested his arrest. Martin J. Landon of CCC Camp was sentenced to 90 days for disorderly conduct after police testified he cursed and urged the crowd to move on.
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Petersburg
Harold E. Sylvester
Camp Lee
Sylvester
Portland
Maine
E. J. Clements
Martin J. Landon
Landon
Boston Wool Market Report Signals Steady Prices
A fair volume of business flowed in the Boston wool market with medium grade bright fleece combing three-eighths blood and average fleeces at 46 to 48 cents per pound grease. Combing quarter blood sold mainly at 46 cents, grease. Missouri combing three-eighths and quarter blood wools lighter than average straw quality brought 48 cents grease for both grades. Territory wool remained slow but quotes held firm at last week’s levels.
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Boston
U. S. Dept
Territory
Densest Earthen Region Likely Kiangsu Province China
The district cited is Kiangsu Province in China where Shanghai lies. It is described as the most densely populated area with about 36,469,321 people living in roughly 41,818 square miles.
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Kiangshu
China
Shanghai
Scouters Kick Off Annual Fund Drive Tonight
Campaign workers hold a kick-off at the Golden Glow restaurant at 7 with Ben Belchie presiding. Rev G E Hopkins gives the invocation. Historic City Four provide music. Mayor Anderson will speak and Henry Covington will introduce workers. More workers enlisted than ever before. Final report meeting next Friday at 8 at First Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Glow
Ben Belchie
G. E. Hopkins
City Four
Scully
Anderson
Henry Covington
Scout Fund
First Baptist Church
Accident Death Toll Increases In Virginia
Revised state police figures show 637 highway deaths in Virginia so far this year, up from 449 in 1940. If trends continue, annual fatalities could exceed 1,300, a 41 percent rise. Col. M. S. Battle notes increased travel from defense work and tourism contributing to accidents.
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Richmond
State Police
Virginia
Col. M. S. Battle
Division of Motor Vehicles
Battle
Miss America 1941 Rosemary La Planche Revealed
Rosemary La Planche of Los Angeles, crowned Miss America 1941 in Atlantic City, says she does not smoke or drink and loves thick medium cooked steaks with mashed potatoes. She aspires to be a motion picture actress like Rosalind Russell and spoke during a hotel breakfast of waffles, bacon, and milk.
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Atlantic
City
N.J
Rosemary la Planche
Los Angeles
Rosalind Russell
Atlantic City
Notable Peru visit reveals new pain battling plants
A Polish chemist Professor Borzykowski reported to a Peru committee discovering three pain controlling plants including ayahuasca, claimed to rival opium and morphine. The piece notes drug development via native plant use and synthetic chemistry, mentioning Fischer, von Mering, veronal, and historical hypnotics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
Benno Borzykowski
Japan
Orient
Germany
Balkans
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Muriel E. Bussiere
Mr. Melbye
Ein
Murial E. Bussiere
Howard E. Bussiere
West
Erim C. Melbye
Braddock Street
T. M. Swann
Millicent Bussiere
Melbye
George S. Murphy
Pittsfield
Mass
Miss Hott
Gochenour
George Hott
Opal
Robert Gochenour
Ada Gochenour
O'Brien
James O'Brien
Washington, D. C
Garfield Hospital
James Robert O'Brien, Jr
William Ratlief
South Cameron Street
Memorial Hospital
Deallave
Clarence Deal
Peeve
Susterday
Foss
Betty Anne Thomas
T. J. Calkin
Hubert Cather
Charlotte
N. C
Queens College
Paul Ensogna
U. S. Navy
Jackson Avenue
Joseph Campbell
Bessie Kern
Bluefield
Medical College
Col
Joseph B. Campbell
Philippine Islands
San Francisco
Katie Ritter
Mrs. Hoye Riley
Potomac River
Kenzel Whitacre
Joseph Massie
Altheimer
Ark
L. L. Phillips
W. W. Duncan
C. M. Cecil
Mary Margaret
Palembang
Sumatra
McCall
Standard Oil Company
East Indies
Miss Alma
Hilda Orndorff
Columbia
S. C
George Seastrunk
Rincon, Ga
Savannah Beach
Mrs. C. E. Seastrunk
Raymond Forney
Aurora Hills
Arlington
Forrest Forney
Warren Sager
William Woolingham
L. K. Dellinger
W. W. Dellinger
Winchester
Studebaker Company
Philadelphia
Studebakers
George A. Keiser
Frank
Jack
Delaware
Carroll Sumption
Capon River
C. Bruce Harlee
L. W. Long
Olive Young
Charles Graves
Bobby Portner
R. E. Byrd
Jack Buchanan
Warrenton
Byrd
Henry Post Mitchell
Millwood
Nicholas Hare
Gordon Aikin
New York
Justin Funkhouser
Ray Smith
Bruce Alexander
John K. Sawyer
Marryville
Inam
J. R. Alexander
D. H. Allen, Jr
Army
Camp Wolters
Texas
U. S. Infantry
John Gilbert Macllwee
James Goode
Star Tannery
James Goode, Jr
Landon Whitacre
Rhoda
Blacksburg
Triple A
Nancy
Dorothy Harbaugh
Hayfield
Norman Lockhart
Bufflick Road
Harry Poole
Berryville Pike
Anne Hatcher
R. F. Hatcher
Queens
Shepherdstown
Lee Whitacre
Jean
Sara Moling
Henry Moling, Jr
Jackson, Miss
Jean Moling
Belhaven College
Harold Lucas
Judith
Ner
100 North Erariie
DIAL
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Winchester Business College
W. Boscawen St
Huntsberry
the Flower Shop
Piccadilly St
Pifer Headquarters
Robert Lee
Old Fredericktown Garden Club
W. R. Legge
Courtfield Avenue
Fort Loudoun
D.A.R
Winchester Golf Club
Ralph Cain
Temassee School
South Carolina
Jean Konklin
Martinsburg
W. Va
Mary Robinson
B. M. Roszel
Lewis L. Baker
Hodgson
Gordon H. Mackie
Underwood
Underwood’s Bakery
N. Loudoun St
Helen Follett
Sheila Ryan
Presbyterians of
United States
Goodyear Service Store
S. Braddock St
Florsheim
Lovett Bros
the Food Center
Clube
the Commercial and Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Colonial Beauty Shoppe
E. Piccadilly St
Valley Pride
Seld
United Food Stores
By Logan Clendening, M. D
South America
Professor Borzykowski
Hitler
Clendening
Liebig
Phenyl
Emil Fischer
University of Wurzburg
Fischer
Josef von Mering
Verona
von Mering
A. S
Femini Sene
Hair
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