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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1939

Page

8

Madison Lodge I O O F Weekly Meeting Calendar

Community groups schedule a weekly Madison Lodge I O O F meeting at East Boscawen Street hall. Lions Club luncheon at Golden Glow. Senior Girl Scout Troop first fall meeting at Miss Natalie Browne home. Braddock Street Church Circle meets with Mrs Bailey. Haterplan Club Study Group hosts Mrs Nalley. Winchester Rebekah Association weekly meeting at Odd Fellows Hall. Grace Lutheran Sunday School officers and teachers monthly meeting.

Lions Club Golden Glow Natalie Browne West Pall Mall Street Braddock Street Church Bailey South Cameron Street Eulalia Nalley Haterplan Club West Boscawen Street Winchester Rebekah Association Odd Fellows Hall Grace Lutheran Sunday School

Winchester A A U W Fellowship Marks 1940 Convention Plans

Winchester branch of the American Association of University Women held a meeting at Mrs. McSherry Lupton’s home with several hostesses. They discussed entertainment plans for the 1940 State Convention to be held April 12-13 in Winchester and announced guest speakers and invitations for eligible women to attend future meetings.

Lupton Winchester American Association of Universikity McSherry Lupton Papan Hill Hostes George Snarr Underwood Jaitr Herbert Larrick John John Rice Lola Moore Miss Moore Winchester Pispen

Belle of Frostburg Weds Maginnis in Sacred Heart

Society bride Miss Sally Ann Gunter of Frostburg marries John C. Maginnis of Baltimore in the Church of the Sacred Heart with Rev. Father Robert E. Hannon officiating. The couple plans a motor trip to New England and will make their home in Pennsylvania after Maginnis’s transfer to Philadelphia.

Baltimore Sun Frostburg Sally Ann Gunter Winchester Church of the Sacred Heart John C. Maginnis Baltimore Robert E. Hannon William A. Gunter Maryland Cumberland St. Mary’s Female Seminary St. Mary’s City Stuart Hall Staunton Maryland Institute Rachel Jennings Maginnis J. C. Maginnis Maryland Eureka Insurance Company Offfice New England

Program for Meeting of Euterpian Club Is Revealed

Mrs Eulalia Nalley will host the first 1939 40 meeting of the Euterpian Music Club Study Group on Tuesday September 19 at 8 pm at 43 West Boscawen Street Miss Garnet Hamrick will present a paper on Polish music and Mr Wilbur Kern will sing two Polish national songs Miss Caroline Stretchberry will also sing a Polish folk song Members and all music enthusiasts are invited to attend.

Eulalia Nalley Euterpian Music Club West Boscawen Street Garnet Hamrick Wilbur Kern Caroline Stretchberry

Esten Taylor Wedding Shower Guests at Sunnyside Home

Mrs and Mrs Esten Taylor attended a miscellaneous showerFriday night Sept 1at the home of the bride s parents Mr and Mrs Robert Baker Sunnyside about 125 people were present and the couple received many gifts. Miss Meta Whiting will enter Vassar College this fall after scholarship selection for scholastic achievement at Miss Masters School Dobbs Ferry N J. Charles L Hoover joins Abbott School in Washington as a third year art student. Frances Robinson left for Washington to visit Mr and Mrs Lloyd.

Esten Taylor Robert Baker Sunnyside Meta Whiting Vassar Edgar Whiting West Clifford Street Col. Whiting Vassar College Miss Whiting Miss Master's School Dobbs Ferry N. J Women's College Charles L. Hoover John Hoover South Cameron Street Washington Abbott School of Fine and Commercial Art Frances Robinson R. E. Lloyd Arthur Field Jr Arthur M. Field Jr Charlottesville University of Virginia Hampden- Sydney College Betty Pierce Frank Pierce Greensboro Durham N. C Miss Pierce Women’s College of the University of North Carolina Mr. Pierce Duke University

Rebekahs To Celebrate Lodge's 88th Anniversary

The Winchester Rebekah Association will hold its regular weekly session at the I. O. O. F. hall on East Boscawen street to mark the 88th founding anniversary of this branch. All members are urged to attend.

Winchester Rebekah Association East Boscawen Street

Modern Etiquette Q and A on Friendship and Dinner Etiquette

A reader asks about forming friendships with wealthy people, timing for formal dinners, and whether to rise for introductions. The answers warn against valuing wealth in friends, advise arriving five minutes before the stated time, not five minutes after, and affirm that a man should always acknowledge introductions to anyone.

Residents See Family Travels Across States

Mrs H Elmer Griffin returns from Chicago and Lake Geneva with her mother Mrs Charles Athey. Miss Elizabeth Hamilton goes home to Pittsburgh after visiting Winchester. Several locals depart for colleges in Virginia North Carolina and West Virginia with relatives and friends.

H. Elmer Griffin Chicago Walter G. Hurdle United States Griffin Lake Geneva Wis Charles Athey Elizabeth Hamilton Pittsburgh Herman Lee Alice Eagle Edith Cochran Dayton Ohio Winchester

Frame announces birth of daughter Thelma Jean in Front Royal

Mr. and Mrs. A Frame announce the birth of a daughter Thelma Jean born Thursday September 14 in Johnsons Woman s Nursing Home. Mr William Wake of Philadelphia spent the weekend here with Mrs Wake.

Front Royal A. Frame Thelma Jean Johnson's Woman's Nursing Home William Wake Philadelphia Mrs. Wake Jimmy Tennsit Johnson’s Woman’s Nursing Home

Hollywood-bound Tolbert recovers after Rockingham Hospital operation

Mr. Maurice Tolbert is recovering from surgery at Rockingham Memorial Hospital and stays with his wife's parents Mr. and Mrs. Winsboro. The community notes numerous visitors and other local family milestones including births, travels, and hospital stays in Front Royal and surrounding areas.

Maurice Tolbert Rockingham Memorial Hospital Mr. Tolbert 8. W. Winsboro

Shoemaker Fined for Unlicensed Dry Cleaning In City

Meredith Shoemaker acting as agent for Rockwell Cleaners of Martinsburg West Virginia was fined ten dollars and four dollars costs for operating a dry cleaning business in Staunton without a city license. Rockwell paid the fine. the case hinges on local versus state licensing and moves to the Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals.

Meredith Shumaker Rockwell Cleaners Martinsburg W. Va L. A Rockwell The Star Shoemaker Shumaker

Canter Heads Bible Class At Braddock Street Church

Carson C. Dettra was named president of the Golden Rule Bible Class at Braddock Street Methodist Church. New officers include Garland Canter as first vice president, Harry Brill as second, J. T. Gatewood third, J. H. Myers fourth, Frank Grove treasurer, Taylor Simpson secretary, W. Lee Fisher assistant secretary, Henry Keller song leader, C. L. Nicodemus class representative, W. H. McIlwee director of music, and Co. P. McVicar, W.G. Hardy, Rev. T. M. Swann as teachers. The class has 106 active members meeting Sundays at 9:45.

Carson C. Dettra Golden Rule Bible Braddock Street Methodist Church Garland Canter Harry Brill J. T. Gatewood J. H. Myers Frank Grove Taylor Simpson W. Lee Fisher Henry Keller C. L. Nicodemus W. H. McIilwee Co. P. McVicar W.G. Hardy T. M. Swann

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