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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1940

Page

8

Social and Personal News Roundup From Winchester

Various club meetings and social events unfold in Winchester and Clarke County. Listings include the Women's Auxiliary at Roszel's home, Grace Lutheran School staff meetings, Madison Lodge gathering, Red Cross lectures at City Hall, Lions Club luncheon, hospital Auxiliary activities, Mary Martha Class, Braddock Street Church circle, and Winchester Rebekah meeting. Additionally, notes cover weddings of Miss Virginia Switzer and Miss Jessie Katrina Ormond, parish events, visits, travels, and local society updates.

Woman's Auxiliary R. Y. Conrad Post Legion Roszel Stonewall Avenue Grace Lutheran School Madison Lodge East Boscawen Street Red Cross City Hall Council Chamber Lions Club Nurses’ Home Mary Martha Grace Lutheran Church Merenes Castleman Braddock Street

Local visitors and funeral attendance noted in Frederick area

Miss Helen Forsythe of Berryville visits her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs William Robey in Frederick Md. Mrs Frances M Powers of Washington DC returns after July August stays at Atlantic City NJ to spend September at the George Washington hotel in the city. Mr and Mrs L W Larrick of North Loudoun street weekend in White Hall Md. Mr and Mrs Loring Ritter and son DouglasMr and Mrs Roy Bayliss and Miss Yvonne Bayliss attend the funeral of Miss Mary Robinson in Baltimore yesterday.

Ony Bagger Courtney Ross Ipechivers Church Winches Courtney Beaman Ross Salisbury N.C Charles R. Ross Gilkey N. C Court Street Methodist Church Lynchburg Paul B. Kern Methodist Church R. Orman Bryant H. Gray Hardin, Jr Mt. Airy Messrs R. W. McCully Kannapolis Kempton Jones Billy Burke W. Cecil Neill Jessie Katrina Ormond Durham Patricia E. Gilbert Norfolk Mary Helen Ross Randolph-Macon Woman's College Phi Mu Sorority Davidson College Duke University School of Religion Yale University Divinity School North Carolina Methodist Conference Virginia Ann Switzer Funkhouser Virginia Anne Switzer John Robert Switzer Switzer Harrisonburg Lewis Orrick Funkhouser Jacob Otterbein Funkhouser Hagerstown St. Stephen’s Reformed Church J. Silor Garrison Virginia Laird Conrad Aldrich Lincoln Timberlake Richmond Lois Mason Elinor Mason Eleanor Brock Barbara McNeill Ella Hunt Davis Virginia Ramsey Bassett Johanna Hill Elizabeth Blackburn Switzer Anne Omohundra Switzer George Gilmer Grattan, IV William Sager New York City William Hassett Thomas Sager Palmer Hager James A. Boyer Richard Clarke Philadelphia Andrew Claybrook Richard Jackson Miss Painter Mildred Painter Canterbury Mildred Anna Lee Grim Andrew White Ruth Harte Retha Harmon Caroline Ollie Cline Lois Eloise Albin Georgianna Neff Helen Bessie Seckford George Keiser Frank Miller Jackie Wilmington Del George H. Miller Stephenson Millers Lohr Clevenger Kenneth Charles Douglas Nancy Patsy Jean Judy Rose Jimmy Rose Winchester George Miller, Jr Jennie Lou Buddy Helen Forsythe Berryville William Robey Frederick, Md Frances M. Powers Washington, D. C Atlantic City N. J George Washington Hotel L. W. Larrick North Loudoun Street White Hall Loring Ritter Roy Bayliss Yvonne Bayliss Mary Robinson Baltimore

Facelift Talk: Plastic Surgery Gains Respectability

In a column tone the piece notes that plastic surgery is becoming respectable for women facing wrinkles. It contrasts past reputations of dubious surgeons with now respected practitioners, warns of expense, and urges avoiding worry to protect health and vitality.

Winchester and Clarke Garden Club shows and lectures

Porter of Washington visits Miss Markwood as the Winchester and Clarke County Garden Club unveils a free public program. Exhibits travel through six homes with tea at the McCormac residence and classes on table arrangements and florals. Red Cross lectures in City Hall feature Womeldorph Miller and Whiting. Fredericktown Club members join Purcellville Library show judging.

Winchester and Clarke County Garden Club Cetatene Dee P. W. Boyd J. M. Steck J. W. Arthur Joseph Massie H. B. McCormac the Pines Fairmont Avenue Fairfax Lane Fred Boyd North Washington Street Daniel Morgan Joseph A. Massie Amherst Street William P. Massey

First Meeting of New Season for Junior Auxiliary

The Winchester Memorial Hospital Junior Auxiliary opens the 1940 41 season with 22 classes on exhibition and an interclub class featuring the Kenworthy Challenge Bowl prize. Old Fredericktown Garden Club of Winchester, last year’s trophy holder, will enter this year. An officers meeting precedes at 2 30 p m with a general meeting at 3 30 p m tomorrow at the Nurses home on Wet Clifford Street.

Fredericktown Garden Club Winchester Winchester Memorial Hospital Wet Clifford Street

Braddock Street Circle To Meet Tomorrow

Braddock Street Circle No 1 of Braddock Street Methodist Church will hold a meeting on Tuesday at the home of Mrs.

Braddock Street Circle Braddock Street Methodist Church

Church conference closes with mandatory attendance urged

Luther Shutts announces final meeting of the church conference year will begin at eight o'clock this evening. All members are asked to make a special effort to be present, as the session marks the year’s end and leadership under Mrs W Clark.

Luther Shutts Latan Clark

Turner Ashby Chapter to Hold First Tall Mn Thursday

Turner Ashby Chapter United Daughters of the Con will hold its first tall mn Thursday Sept. 12 at 36 at the home of Mrs. Martin Wise carver 302 Amherst street. Mary Martha Class To Have Important Meeting Grace Lutheran Church regular monthly meeting on Tuesday evening Sept. 10 at 7 30 at the home of Mrs. Merenes Castleman 305 North Loudoun Street. All members urged to attend as important business matters are to be discussed.

Ray Hicks Ora Bailey Anna Marie Henkel Carpenter Erwin Ritter Ann Bowen M. J. Miller Martinsburg Millers John Sawyer Dayton Ohio United Brethren Church Keyser W. Va Miller Joyce Turner Ashby United Daughters of the Con Martin Wisecarver Amherst Street Mary Martha Grace Lutheran Church Merenes Castleman North Loudoun Street

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Robert Y. Conrad Post American Legion B. M. Roszel Stephens College Virginia Harris H. B. Harris Josephine Griffith Alfred Kerfoot Clarke County Dorothy Hawthorne Allen Hawthorne Columbia Joe Farley Joe J. Farley Larowe Miting Co Detroit Mr. Farley Walter Hurdle Betty Billie Mr. Hurdle May B. Griffin National Avenue Berwyn Mrs. Funkhouser R. Justin Funkhouser Fair Mont Avenue Peggy Garvin New York Miss Garvin Stuart Hall Staunton Krebs Frank Krebs Memorial Hospital Miss Watkins North Wales Club Warrenton Virginia Watkins Shirley Carter Williams Scully Margaret Byrd Lelia Leigh Bobbie Conrad Elizabeth Massie Lewis Howard Allen Bruce Nelson Brad Beverley Joe William Massie Joe Thomas Jack Pennypacker D. M. Hoffman Carolyn Pikesville, Md James H. Myers Handley Avenue Harry Pingley Dennis Reardon Colorado Springs Colo Herbert W. Miller Cincinnati The Florists Telegraph Delivery Association William Glasscock Lewis Manuel Shelia Dunn Ireland George Seal Sunnyside Connecticut Massachuse New York World's Jane Owings Riverdale J. W. Morrow West Cecil Street PF. L. Largent, Jr Jane Dick Clearbrook Brooks Brooks’ Pharmacy Sunshine Cleaners East Piccadilly the Flower Shop EL Piccadilly St Michael Romania Greece Carol Magda Lupescu Germany Lyes Helen Follett FashionPlate Shoes Huntsberry Few " Company, Inc Underwood’'S Raisin Underwood Once Porter Miss Jessie Markwood Herman Womeldorph James A. Miller Margaretta Whiting Womeldorph Whiting Fredericktown Club Purcellville Fulton Lewis Leo Hessler David Lumsden Washington Purcellville Library Nan Lippett Hatcher Charles Town Malcolm Matheson Alexandria Lomax ‘Tayloe Vienna Paul W. Evans Ivandale C. B. Smalts & Son National Ave Tance Corporation Colonial Beauty E. Piccadilly St Barbara Bell Winchester Evening Star
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