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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1941

Page

4

Social and Personal Notes and Visits in Winchester

Weekly luncheon of the American Legion Post at a hotel and a Friday Bridge Club meet at Mrs Abney Payne mark the social schedule. William H Brown visits his mother Mrs Salina B Brown in Winchester after years in Lawton Oklahoma. Mr and Mrs Woodrow Wilson welcome a daughter born at Memorial Hospital. Lucille Buckwalter marries Elmer Trenary at Grace Lutheran Church. Colleen Bageant and Foster Bageant host a pink green party with many guests. Students and locals depart for Virginia colleges and universities.

American Legion Post Friday Bridge Club Abney Payne William Brown William H. Brown Frederick County Lawton Okla Winchester Salina B. Brown Loudoun Street Brown Carrier Service of the Star Farmers and Merchants National Bank United States Army Oklahoma Wilson Woodrow Wilson North Braddock Street Memorial Hospital Lucille Buckwater Elmer Trenary Lucille Irene Buckwalter C. A. Buckwalter Whitacre Elmer Stuart Trenary Ethel Trenary L. F. Trenary Carl Honeycutt Grace Lutheran Church Trenary Fort George G. Meade

Garden club talks and upcoming events noted at Winchester meeting

Mrs. Walter Lee hosted the Winchester and Clarke County Garden Club at Rosney near Millwood with a lecture on flower arrangements. Officials announced canning demonstrations October 2–4 at Loudoun and Piccadilly and planned entries for Upperville and Rose Shows, plus a mobile unit from Winchester Cold Storages.

Walter Lee Winchester and Clarke County Garden Club Rosney Millwood W. P. Boyd Upperville Lewis Nurton Farmington Stacy Lloyd Canning Committee Loudoun Piccadilly Frederick Clarke Counties Winchester Fred L. Glaize, Sr

Chanters Set Friday Night Meeting at Sunday School

The weekly Chanters gathering is scheduled for Friday at 8 30 in the Presbyterian Sunday School Room. All members are urged to attend.

Presbyterian Sunday School Room

How to Combat The Shining Nose Beauty Bug-a-boo

This vintage guide advises on reducing shine from oily skin using foundations and light powder, choosing skin friendly formulas, and applying products with a light hand. It stresses diet changes like orange or tomato juice, green salads, and limiting rich sauces, plus thorough cleansing with mild soap, warm rinse, and a final cold rinse.

Girl Scout Council Opens First Fall Meeting

The Girl Scout Council held a fall gathering on September 17 with Mrs. Dowell Howard presiding. Attendees included Mrs. Raoul Gerrabrandt new commissioner and several officers. a memorial was approved for late commissioner Mrs. W. P. Massey. Plans for next year’s camp and troop meetings were outlined.

Girl Scout Council Dowell Howard Raoul Gerrabrandt McSherry Lupton Mary Katherine Aulick Homer Lyman S. C. Brooks Robert McNally J. A. Richards Herbert Solenberger Harold Brown Eugene Cooper W. P. Massey Aulick White Rock Beatrice Bell Roanoke Gerrabrant E. B. Cooper Sven O'Connell Mary Katherine Awplick Howard Winchester Girl Scouts

Rites Held For Mrs Sanders in Gettysburg Pa

Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon in Gettysburg Pa for Mrs Beulah Lee Sanders 24 who died Thursday at home of her parents Mr and Mrs Rolly W Adams of Gettysburg where she lived She is survived by her parents husband a son Eddy a brother and two sisters Interment was at Fairfield Pa Those from Winchester and Frederick county attended the rites including Smith Adams Maude Brewer Elmer Adams and family L Light and August Herbst.

Gettysburg Beulah Lee Sanders Frederick County Rolly W. Adams

Revolt Over Higher Union Dues Hits Hazelton Mines

In Hazelton Pennsylvania 22000 miners walk out amid a revolt against higher union dues and national assessments. The Shenandoah Mahanoy City district nine delegates press CIO UMWA President John Lewis for a visit to discuss a dues increase from 1 to 1 50 and assessments from 2 to 6 dollars per year. A three man commission returned to Washington after attempts to broker peace as district seven mines halt operations and sentiment grows toward broader stoppage.

Hazelton John L. Lewis Pennsylvania CIO United Mine Workers of America Shenandoah- Mahanoy City UMWA District Seven District One Lewis Shenandoah Industrial Union Council St. Nicholas Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company Bernard Shirkness District Nine Washington

Rockingham County Fair Horse Show Delights Large Harrisonburg Crowd

The Harrisonburg Baseball Park hosted the Rockingham County Fair horse show drawing over 2,000 spectators. Foster Horse, My Silver Darey, and other entries from Rockingham and nearby counties impressed judges led by Mrs. Horst with top prizes in five events. Capt. William Weiner assisted in judging jumping events.

Harrisonburg Rockingham County Fair Fair Grounds Ball Park Rockingham Virginia Horst Hagerstown Southern Seminary Buena Vista Foster M. S. Foster Bridgewater William Weiner Mt Solon

Etiquette Qs on Smoking Guests and Wedding Gifts

A guest should never smoke in a car without permission. Fifteenth wedding anniversary gifts are crystal glassware options. A wife can avoid displeasing her husband by consulting him before accepting invitations.

Mr William Huntington To Give Talk On Russia

Berryville Sept 18 Mr Richard Hooker Wilmer III son of Mr and Mrs Richard H Wilmer of Washington and Virginia will be the preacher at the morning service Sunday in Christ Episcopal Church Millwood He is a student at the General Theological Seminary New York and will graduate in the spring In entering the ministry

Berryville Richard Hooker Wilmer, III Richard H. Wilmer Washington Virginia William H. Wilmer

Huntington Family News and Lions Club Dinner Speaker

Mr William Huntington of Washington and Journey s End Clarke county will speak at the Lions Club dinner meeting on Russia in the Present World Crisis. He formerly served as U S Commercial Attache to Russia and wrote The Homesick Millions. Miss Joan Huntington and Miss Edith Huntington depart for Smith College after spending the summer at Journey End with their parents.

Wilmer Richard H. Wilmer D. D Alabama Grace Episcopal Church Berryville Joseph F. Moore, Jr Joseph F. Moore Standard Oil Company of Venezuela S. A William Chapin Huntington Washington Clarke County The Lions Club Huntington U. S Russia Joan Edith Huntington Smith College

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