Reunion honors Handley class of 1938 in gala at George Washington Hotel
Handley high school 1938 graduates gathered at the George Washington hotel for a banquet with 106 attendees. Prizes went to Elizabeth Shade Watson for farthest distance, Thelma Spicer Cook for longest marriage, Larrick Hockman couple for most children, Kenneth Heine as oldest and most eligible bachelor, Eloise Strader as oldest spinster, Margaret Bean Yeakle as newest mother, August Cahill as newest father, and Charles Boyles for longest marriage to the same woman. Mrs. Leslie Fries sent a bouquet in memory of Paul Fries and Colin Hayley who died in the war memorial. The class dedicated their Handlei n to Prof. William McElIwee and invited Mrs. McElIwee and daughter. Other guests included Supt. and Mrs. Garland Quarles.
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Handley
George Washington Hotel
Elizabeth Shade Watson
Pittsburgh
Thelma Spicer Cook
Larrick Hockman
Kenneth Heine
Eloise Strader
Margaret Bean Yeakle
August Cahill
Charles Boyles
Leslie Fries
Paul Fries
Colin Hayley
William McelIlwee
McEilwee
Supt
Garland Quarles
Marriage of Julia Lewis to Roy Fishel at Brucetown
Mrs. Walter Lewis and Mrs. John Fishel announce the marriage of Julia Lewis to Roy Fishel on August 21 at Brucetown Methodist parsonage in Winchester with Rev. Emory Elsmore officiating. The bride wore a blue crepe dress with white accessories and a white rose corsage. attendant Miss Ruby Fishel wore yellow roses. Best man was James Taylor of Grimes. The couple resides on Cork Drive. Ellsworth Johnson of this place spent the weekend in Richmond attending Beverley Cole wedding. Donald Cochran, son of J Clayton Cochran, left for Virginia Tech to enroll as a freshman.
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Walter Lewis
Cedar Grove
Julia
Roy Fishel
John Fishel
Grimes
Brucetown Methodist Parsonage
Winchester
Emory Elsmore
Ruby Fishel
Fishel
James Taylor
Cork
Beauty Special Sale at Brook's Rexall Drug Store
A promotional ad touts a limited time offer on cold cream regular $2.00 for only $1.00 at Brook's Pharmacy Rexall Drug Store. The display includes the phone number 6461 and emphasizes incomparable data nome cleansing.
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Brook’s Pharmacy
Calendar of events in Evening Star week overview
Calendar entries list meetings and gatherings from Sept 21 to Sept 23 including Exchange club Moose and Elks meetings Kiwanis Jr Century Rotary Young Adult Fellowship and Mens Fellowship with locations such as George Washington hotel IOOF Braddock Street and Shawnee Avenue. Election of officers noted for Braddock Street church group.
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Kiwanis
Sarah Zane
Lewis Barton
S. Stewart St
Elks
Exchange Club
George Washington Hotel
Rotary
Young Adult Fellowship
Braddock St
Ray Gatewood
Shawnee Ave
Mens Fellowship Club
Albin
Stan Hawns
Women's Civic League To Stage Food Sale
The Women's Civic League will stage a food sale in the showroom of the Northern Virginia Power Co. building on No. Loudoun St. beginning 10 a.m. Friday. Mrs. Robert Yerby, chairman of the ways and means committee, says home made salads, soups, rolls, cakes, pies and cookies will be available.
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Women's Civic League
Northern Virginia Power Co
No. Loudoun St
Rorbert Yerby
Ways and Means
Luttrell and Shade families visit relatives in Martinsburg area
Mr. and Mrs. Luttrell and son Earl with Mr. and Mrs. Shade traveled from near Winchester to Kearneysville and Wood to visit Brandon Shade, then on to Boonesboro and Leetown. They continued to Antietam and the VA hospital in Martinsburg to see Willie Shade. Barbara Bond, a junior at Elmira College, from Biddingston, will begin her junioree at Elmira College.
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Stewart Luttrell
Earl
O. B. Shade
Near Winchester
Kearnesyville
Inwood
Brandon Shade
Shade
Boonesboro
Leetown
Antietam
VA Hospital
Martinsburg
Willie Shade
Barbara Bond
Elmira
Biddeston
Elmira College
Braithwaite Wedding Shower Honored at Hayfield
Mr and Mrs Boyd Ramey of Hayfield hosted a shower at their home for Mr and Mrs Charles Braithwaite who wed on August 22. Attendees included Mr and Mrs George Whitacre Mr and Mrs Arthur Lowery Mr and Mrs C Richard Boyce Jr and others plus numerous friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd Ramey
Hayfield
Charles Braithwaite
George Whitacre
Arthur Lowery
C. Richard Boyce Jr
Sloan Wolfe
Richard Boyce Sr
Roy Triplett
Beulah van Lear
Calvin Mogle
Clarence Braithwaite
Mary Thelma Triplett
Irene Lowery
Elizabeth Lowery
Shirley Smith
Doris Boyce
Virginia Mogle
Mary Lou Mog
Shirley Braithwaite
Margaret Ramey
Anna Lee Rinehart
James Smith
Hunter Hoover
William Lee Whitacre
Beverly Braithwaite
Jackie Smith
Ricky Boyce
Allen Braithwaite
Billy Ramey Jr
Donald Braithwaite
Virginia Synodical delegates gather at Old Stone Church
The annual Virginia Synodical meeting of Presbyterian women convenes at Old Stone Church, Ft. Defiance, today and tomorrow. Delegates include Mrs. Ronald Wilson chairing Shenandoah district, Mrs. Carroll Miller from Martinsburg, Mrs. R. H. McDonald of Winchester Presbytery, and Mrs. C. T. Harrington representing the Southern Presbyterian church at Amsterdam world church conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Synodical
Presbyterian Women of Virginia
Old Stone Church
Ft. Defiance
Ronald Wilson
This Place
Shenandoah
Berryville
Front Royal
Winchester
Carroll Miller
Martinsburg
R. H. McDonald
Women of
Dr Havermale on Life in China Presented by Quota Club
Dr L F Havermale pastor of Market St Methodist church spoke on fifteen years of missionary work in China at the Quota club meeting in George Washington hotel dining room. He described life and status of Chinese women. Mrs Ruth Rhodes attended as a guest.
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Quota Club
George Washington Hotel
L. F. Havermale
Market St. Methodist Church
China
Ruth Rhodes
Richmond Broadcaster Kenneth Heine Hosts Class Reunion
Kenneth Heine of Richmond president of the class of 38 hosted the event at his parents home with guests Frances Magill of Richmond and Paul and Mrs. Hunter of Hampton Roads. Hunter is also a member of the class of 38. Heine, son of J. Edward Heine, 217 W Monmouth St, is with station WMBG in Richmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Heine
Richmond
Frances Magill
Paul Hunter
Hampton Roads
Hunter
Heine
J. Edward Heine
W. Monmouth St
WMBG
Local Social News Highlights From Barr and Worsley Circles
Mr and Mrs Cecil Barr hosted a dinner guests included D K Russell and his sons D K Russell Jr Tom Henry and Charles Russell plus Sam J Swimley and Jane Clevenger of Clear Brook Ada Warren returned to Baltimore after six weeks with Virginia Funk Retha Athey Shirkey daughter of M K Shirkey returned to Madison College Virginia Mangum hospitalized Carl Fix and wife Carl returned from a month in York and Lancaster Pa where he served on Government service and attended York air events
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Ada Warren
Baltimore
Virginia Funk
Retha Athey Shirkey
Madison
Madison College
Fix
Carl Fix
York
Lancaster
York Air
Clearbrook Fire Hall Opens to Tuberculosis Clinic
Clearbrook Volunteer Fire Dept directors granted use of the fire hall to the Frederick County Tuberculosis Assn for an area clinic on Oct 11. The vote also allows any of 13 supporting churches to use hall grounds and facilities for festivals. Three new spotlights illuminate the grounds for outdoor events, says W. H. Lawrence Jr. president.
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Clearbrook
Methodist Women Attend WSCS State Conference Delegates
Winchester Methodist congregations appointed delegates Mrs. Bruce Slaven Mrs. R. M. Wilkerson Mrs. J. F. Bly Mrs. W. B. Marshall and Mrs. Jesse W. Richards to the WSCS state conference at Blackstone College. Mrs. Roscoe C. Johnson of Front Royal chaired the study and action committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Slaven
R. M. Wilkerson
J. F. Bly
W. B. Marshall
Jesse W. Richards
Winchester Methodist
Blackstone College
Roscoe C. Johnson
Front Royal
Mt Williams Happenings Spend Weekend Visitors
Residents hosted guests from Baltimore Yonkers Rockville and Gore plus local social calls. The HDC met with 12 members at Community Hall and set Oct 21 as the next meeting at Mrs Glynn's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Williams
Grant Wilkens
H. A. Minginni
Baltimore
Harry Chamberlain
Yonkers
N. Y
Russell Feeley
Dorothy Bell
Rockville
Bell
Newburg
Alfred Williams
Earl Williams
William Feeley
Marilyn Feeley
Ida Lucas
Gore
Katie White
Ernest Ashwood
HDC
Home Doctor Book for Quick Home Care Reference
An advertisement offers the Home Doctor Book detailing fifty common diseases and home treatment until a doctor is available. It includes infant care, children's diseases, and health rules in a forty page guide alphabetically organized for fast reference. Priced at 15 cents postpaid and mailed from The Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau in Washington DC.
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Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau
Eye St
N. E
Washington
D. C
Home Doctor
Bolting from Side Road Costs Truck Driver $15 Fine
Elmer Lee Kerns of Mt Williams was fined $15 and costs by Trial Justice W Erle Edwards for reckless driving from an auto crash on Sept 13 beside Route 50 west of Winchester. State Trooper James Kincaid said Kerns drove from a side road into the path of James Edward Alexander in a 1937 Dodge. damage totaled $110. no injuries.
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Elmer Lee Kerns
Mt. Williams
W. Erle Edwards
Winchester
James Kincaid
Kerns
James Edward Alexander
Acorn Heights
U V Scouts Rate Miami Team Highly
Virginia Cavaliers head tutor Art Guepe reports Miami of Ohio as fast well drilled and possessing one of the finest passers in the region. Scouts say Miami is as good as Cavaliers’ top opponents except North Carolina and Pennsylvania. At Blacksburg, Tech JV faced first-stringers to adjust to Washington’s single wing attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Charlottesville
Art Guepe
Universiy
Virginia Cavaliers
Miami
Ohio
Cavaliers
Redskins
Olix
North Carolina
Pennsylvania
Blacksburg
Virginia Tech
McNeish
George Washigton
University
Valley Visitors and Local Guests Schedule
Mrs B B McKay of Millwood visited last week while Mr and Mrs Cooke Trenary of Aiken S C toured Clarke on their way south for winter. Ronald Frasier visiting from Arlington spent the weekend with his parents in Boyce, with Paul Frasier and Miss Devers also visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyce
B. B. McKay
Millwood
Cooke Trenary
Aiken
S. C
Clarke
New York
Chester Rosenberry
Berryville
Charles Creamer
Ronald Frasier
Arlington
Paul Frasier
Miss Devers
Frasier
Herman Lanham
Robert Creamer
Charles Town
Mary Lanham
Leonard Peyton
Rebecca Creamer
Jess Dellinger
Harrisburg
Marian Roy
Washington
Etiquette Q and A on Introductions and Dining Conduct
Roberta Lee answers on proper introductions and guest manners. Do not use imperatives in introductions. For two men meet, say Mr. Allen this is Mr. Jones. Avoid saying my friend as it implies lack of friendship. Guests should not express food preferences at table.
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Mr. Allen
Mr. Jones
Iscared
Lesson In English by W. L. Gordon
A compact study of word usage and pronunciation. It highlights common misuses mispronunciations and misspellings with examples and guidance. The piece promotes vocabulary growth and introduces today's word presage meaning to foretell with a Shakespearean quote.
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W. L. Gordon
New Pattern 4880 Sleeves Turn Up or Down
Pattern 4880 offers two sleeve options with new princess lines and side panels. Sizes 12 to 20 and 40 shown with 39 inch fabric, includes illustrated instructions and no placket. Send 25 cents for pattern, 15 more for Anne Adams Pattern Book, hosiery case pattern included.
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Winchester Star
Pattern Dept
Westlith St
New York
N. Y
Anne Adams
Fashion Unlimited
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Peters
Fishel-Lewis
Dr. and
Mrs. Johnson
Ellsworth Johnson
VPI
Donald Cochran
Donald M. Cochran
J. Clayton Cochran
Jefferson Sr
the Evening Star
Exchange Club Board of Control
Leon Slavin
Moose Clubs Vem
Rebekah Lodge
Ioofall
Women’s Civic League
Luttrells
Shades
Braithwaites
Hayfield Shower
Synod
Dr. Havermale
Mr. and
Mrs. Farmer
Marshall L. Farmer
C. R. Anderson
Miss Russell
Elizabeth Russell
Mrs. R. L. Stickel
S. Cameron St
Mr. Kenneth Heine
Oldtown
Gaunt
R. E. Worsley
N. C
H. P. Edyvards
Rocky Mount
Methodist
Pennypacker
Decorating Service
W. Boscawen ST
State
Washington, D. C
U. of V
Cambridge Glass Co
By Roberta Lee
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Haldeman’s
Brannon’s Cleaners
Columbia
Cather
Timberlake
Margaret Obrien I Timberlake
Shoecenter
the Shoecenter, Inc
Eaton’s
Eaton's
Eaton
Easton's
Calais
Ripple
Randomweave
Highland
Deckle
Highland Sheet
Pensmouth
Petersburg
Mayfair
Vellum
Pifer Printing Company
N. Loudoun St
Rok
Worth
Grandma
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