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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1941

Page

6

Social and Personal Calendar of Events Friday

Friday events include a weekly American Legion Post luncheon at a hotel. Parties honor milestone birthdays for Patsy Wheeler and Mrs. Allie Nelson. Local figures, visitors, and families are noted with multiple celebrations and movements across Winchester and nearby towns.

American Legion

Ralph Cain Speaks At D A R Meeting At Winchester Golf Club

Fort Loudoun Chapter D A R met after noon at Winchester Golf Club for its first meeting of the year. Miss Jeanne Corkran entertained with solos. Ralph Cain of Tomassee D A R School spoke on the program detailing Tomassee aims and programs for underprivileged mountain children.

Cain Fort Loudoun Daughters of the American Revolution Winchester Golf Club Jeanne Corkran Corkran Martinsburg Samuel Williams Mary E. Robinson Ralph Cain Tomassee D. A. R. School D. C Blue Ridge Mountains Philippines Cuba Canal Zone Hawaii China Alaska England G. H.eeeenone B. M. Roszel Louis Baker Joseph Hodgson

Miss Hendricks to Speak at Clarke County Woman's Club

Geneieve Hendricks, noted interior decorator of Ww, is invited to address the Clarke County Woman's Club at its September meeting. The event takes place Thursday afternoon at Hawthorne Library starting at three o'clock. Hendricks summers at her home.

Miss Hendricks Woman's Club Geneieve Hendricks Clarke County Hawthorne

Tucker wife denies stabbing in death of Fort MacArthur husband

Marie Tucker, indicted for murder in the stabbing death of her husband Maj. George A. Tucker of Fort MacArthur California, contends he died after accidentally cutting himself with a butcher knife on the Blue Ridge. She is a member of the local club and will speak on Beauty in the Home.

Los Angeles Maj George A. Tucker Fort MacArthur Cal Marie Tucker Blue Ridge

Ever Ready Bible Class Meets at Loudoun Street Church

The September Ever Ready Bible Class gathering took place Tuesday September 9 at Mrs. Rhoda McCormack’s home 694 National Avenue with Mrs Eleanor Lowden leading devotions after a business session. Members listed include Louise Bush Mary Cain Ada Oppie Iela Rosenberger Catherine Conner and many others.

Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Rhoda McCormack National Avenue Eleanor Lowden Louise Bush Mary Cain Ada Oppie Iela Rosenberger Catherine Conner Rena Daugherty Helen Strawderman Ramah Golliday Anna

Beardall Family Reopens Clermont for Winter in Berryville

Mrs John Reginald Beardall reunites with Rear Admiral Beardall in Washington and reopens Clermont on Phelps Place for winter. Geoffrey Beardall plans to return to St James School near Hagerstown in weeks. Ensign Jack Beardall serves on the fleet on the west coast. Mrs Horace G Smithy hosted dinner guests Mr and Mrs Leo Cyr and Mrs Marshall McCormick of Washington.

Berryville John Reginald Beardall Horace G. Smithy Washington Leo Cyr Marshall McCormick Smithy

Etiquette Notes and Society Guests Depart

A column on card table manners advises avoiding whistling tapping and boasting while a broader social notice lists engagements weddings and departures. Families and relatives travel between Washington Lynchburg Charleston and Charles Town for weddings and schooling as relatives visit Ellwood Springsburg and Farnley during late summer.

Eating for a Willowy Figure WeighT reducing plan advised

A historic diet piece urges a light approach to weight loss with modest activity and specific foods. It recommends substituting toasted rye for white bread, avoiding cream and sugar, and including lean meat eggs fish and dairy like buttermilk. Daily walking, seven hours sleep, and ample water are advised.

Shenandoah County Fair Opening Draws Record Crowds

Woodstock reports record attendance on opening day at Shenandoah County Fair with gate receipts ahead of prior years. Rodeo show and Blackfoot Indians troupe draw crowds. midway by Kays United Shows sees strong turnout. The fair, featuring varied exhibits and high judge awards, aims for a final another big day before closing Friday night.

Woodstock Shenandoah County

Dial 3424 For Your Socials

By dialing 3424 you may let friends know when you entertain have guests are going away or have returned home The Star will be glad to publish all such matters on this page.

the Star

Boston Greeting Poem Line About Cabots and God

The quote opens with “This is good old Boston” and references “the bean and the cod” as well as “the Lowells talk to the Cabots, And the Cabots talk only to God.”

Boston

Actress Cured Of Her Nations Ham Shocks Crew

Hollywood reports a prominent actress causing friction on set by dramatic outbursts and risqué exchanges with crew. A director warned her the company would press on without delays and an electrician threatened a risky spotlight incident. The tension cooled after the quip and no further trouble followed.

Hollywood Special News Service John Miss Mea

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