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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1938

Page

8

Calendar of events at Winchester clubs this week

The calendar lists a Tuesday 8:00 p m weekly Winchester Rebekah Association meeting at Odd Fellows hall. Wednesday 12:50 p m Kiwanis Club luncheon with George Washington. Thursday 1:00 p m Rotary Club regular luncheon at George Washington Hotel and 5:00 p m Girl's Athletic Association tea at the club rooms corner Washington and Piccadilly streets.

Winchester Rebekan Association Odd Fellows Hall Kiwanis Club George Washington Rotary Club George Washington Hotel Girl's Athletic Association Washington and Piccadilly Streets

Colored workers thanked for tuberculosis fund help

The District Nurse Association unanimously adopted a vote of appreciation for contributions to the tuberculosis fund. Emma Parks Robinson led the group with thanks, noting cakes from several volunteers and seven local residents currently under treatment in state sanatoriums.

District Nurse Association Winchester Tuberculosis Fund Martin Wisecarver Abuter Emma Parks Robinson Tuberculosis Committee Association Hattie Gibson Estelle Pinkett Nickens Robinson Martha Bland Burns

Bridge Ceremony Joins Miss Surber and Rev Swann

Miss Helen Elizabeth Surber daughter of Mrs Adam Surber and the late Mr Surber and the Rev Edgar Allen Swann son of the Rev T N Swann were married at the bride’s home in this city. The Rev Swann conducted the ceremony with Rev Dr Wolfe assisting. The bride wore turquoise blue. After refreshments the couple left for a motor trip and plan to travel to Winchester for the Baltimore Conference in Harrisonburg on October 5. The bride is Clifton Forge High School graduate and has lived with her mother. The groom, a Duke Theological School graduate, will enter the Baltimore Conference and receive his appointment.

Harrisonburg Clifton Forge High School Emory and Henry College Duke Theological School Baltimore Methodist Episcopal Church, South

Miss Norma Lanham Marries Thomas Horseman in Alexandria

Miss Norma Virginia Lanham wed Thomas Linwood Horseman Friday at the Lanham home in Alexandria Virginia. The ceremony featured Rev John Paul Tyler and a palm and chrysanthemum altar with music by Mrs Webster Penn and John Gee. The couple plans a Norfolk Virginia trip and will reside on Wythe Street in Alexandria. Out of town guests included Mrs Paul Massie Mrs Edwin Smith and Stewart Fawcett.

Norman C. Lanham Mr. Lanham Alexandria Norma Virginia Lanham Thomas Linwood Horseman Ralph Horseman Horseman John Paul Tyler J. Howard Lanham Herbert Francis Howard Lanham Eugene Sullivan Lanham Mr. Horsehan H. Webster Penn Norfolk Virginia Wythe Street Paul Massie Edwin Smith Stewart Fawcett

Virginia Guthrie to wed G Donne Jr in Washington DC

Invitations issued in Winchester announce the wedding of Miss Virginia PM Guthrie and Mr G Donne Jr to be held in Washington DC on Sunday afternoon October 2 at four o clock. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs William H Guthrie of Washington and the groom is the son of Mr and Mrs George D Gray of the Front Royal pike near Winchester.

Miss Guthrie Mr. Gray Winchester Virginia Guthrie G. Donne Jr Washington, D. C Blackwelder William H. Guthrie Washington George D. Gray Front Royal Pike

Fisher Carper Nu wedding guests listed from Philadelphia to Reading

Mr and Mrs Harry Carper of Philadelphia returned home after attending the wedding of their niece Miss Sara Carper and Mr Philip Fisher at Market Street M E Church. Additional guests from Washington and Reading were noted, followed by a social gathering for Miss Nancy Bowly and Mr Roy Ryden Jr before their October wedding. Elizabeth Barr of West Boscawen Street departs for Orlando to join the Cathedral School for Girls faculty.

Harry Carper Philadelphia Sara Carper Philip Fisher Market Street M. E Howard Griffith John A. Griffith Stanley Poeh Frances Warrington Harry Dietzel Harry Johnson Betty Linhart Harvey Neckman, Jr Washington A. 8. Yoder Reading William Beverle Elizabeth Barr Florida School West Boscawen Street Orlando Fla Cathedral School For Girls

Former Miss Sally Paxton Visits Winchester Stage

Mrs. William E. Byrd and her son William E. Byrd III of Alexandria Va visit at 429 North Braddock with Mr. and Mrs. Louis Baker. Mrs. Byrd is a former Miss Sally Paxton of Florence Alabama who often visited here in summers before her marriage.

Sally Paxton William E. Byrd William E. Byrd, III Alexandria Louis Baker North Braddock Street Byrd Baker Florence Ala Winchester

Kathryn Cornwell Birthday Honored in Opequon Gatherin

Mr. and Mrs. M. T. Dunn hosted a birthday party at their Opequon home for granddaughter Kathryn Cornwell. Guests included J. W. Cornwell and family, M. T. Dunn, Talamadge Lofton, and out of town visitors from Baltimore such as Mr. and Mrs. Werestner Mrs. Weber and the Mai children Jackie Ronnie and Claire.

M. T. Dunn Opequon Kathryn Cornwell J. W. Cornwell Kathryn Helen Margaret Jean Lillian Talamadge Lofton John Werestner Julia Weber John Mai Jackie Ronnie Claire Baltimore

Keyser and Blywelcome a son at Winchester Memorial

Mr. and Mrs. Emory E. Keyser welcomed a baby boy this morning at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Keyser is formerly Elsie Bly. Mr. Keyser serves as manager of the Greyhound Bus terminal in the city.

Emory E. Keyser Winchester Memorial Hospital Keyser Elsie Bly Greyhound

When to wear full dress for formal evening events

Etiquette guidance states men wear full dress after 6 p m for formal evening affairs such as weddings balls opera or similar events. A bore is someone fixated on what interests him but not you an authority notes. It is permissible to casually check items on one's cheek during a restaurant meal to verify a possible error.

Frances Asbury Union Council Meeting Set

The Frances Asbury Union Winchester M E district will hold its council meeting Thursday at 8 PM at Harold Campbell's home in Wadesville. This is the last meeting of the Conference year and attendance is urged for all members.

Frances Asbury Frances Asbury Union Winchester M. E Harold Campbell Wadesville

Benes to address Sudeten crisis on U S radio

President Eduard Benes of Czechoslovakia will make a special broadcast on the Sudeten crisis in English. The address is set for 5 to 5 10 p.m. and will be carried nationwide by National Columbia and Mutual Broadcasting networks.

New York Eduard Benes Czechoslovakia National Columbia Mutual Broadcasting Networks

Berryville Personal and Social Mention Recap

Berryville notices list Louie Lickey visiting parents in Virginia from Washington. guests include Mrs. William Travers Lew is and Miss Harriett Roselli. Several residents travel to Washington or Minneapolis. Stough and Laney family visitors from Toledo and Chicago. others host relatives from Baltimore Richmond and Mississippi.

Weekend guests from Washington fill local social roundup

An extended list notes visitors from Washington, D C and surrounding areas staying with local families over the weekend or attending events in town. Names include Dan and Mrs Fletcher Willie and Mrs Cummings Bill Parr Howard Fletcher with others in Richmond Charlottesville and Baltimore communities.

Dan Fletcher Willie Cummings Bill Parr Howard Fletcher Washington, D.C

Weekend visits from Silver Springs and Washington guests

Mr and Mrs John Chiles of Silver Springs Md and Mrs William Harper Dean of Washington Dc hosted weekend guests. Miss Dena Galloway visited Washington Dc with friends. Charles Feltner family hosted Claude Feltner John Bringshurst of Charles Town. Miss Mary Gold returned to West Main Street apartment after visiting Mrs Frank Baldwin Crawford.

William Blythe Suzanna and Warde John Chiles Silver Springs, Md William Harper Dean Washington, D. C Kenneth Vn Charles Feltner Claude Feltner John Bringshurst Charles Town W. Va Mary Gold West Main Street Frank Baldwin Craword

Front Royal and Warren County News Briefs

Local residents return from visits in Richmond Hague and Alexandria while Rotary Club hosts guests from Winchester Strasburg and Central speakers. Students depart for Mary Washington College and Philadelphia, with several attendees at funerals and nursing visits.

Front Royal and Warren County News

Gibb Couple Attend UVa Virginia Football Game

Mr and Mrs F B Gibb visited Charlottesville to watch the University of Virginia V V I football game Saturday. Lawrence Liebermean returned to the University of Maryland as a senior in the pharmacy department. Robert Trice, previously ill, shows marked improvement. Henry B Wear and spouse spent the weekend in Washington DC. I G Bigger Mrs W C Deming and A N Carroll attended Harrisonburg Chapter Eastern Star Thursday night.

Messrs. C.€. Procter A.N. Carroll Harrisonburg Earle Lowenback F. B. Gibb University of Virginia- Vv. ‘I Charlottesville Lawrence Liebermean U. of Md Department of Pharmacy Mrs Henry B. Wear Washgton, D. C I. G. Bigger W. C. Deming A. N. Carroll The Eastern Star

Local Social Notes Mention Travels and Visits

Mrs Marguerite Ds Deserpletars leaves for Vox D C for an indefinite stay. Mr and Mrs G N Buck spent Sunday in Charlottesville. Mr and Mrs R Giovanetti of Richmond guests at Park View Inn. Mr Giovanetti connected at the State Highway ent. Mrs Stewart Payne returned from Winchester Memorial Hospital after a several day stay. Mrs Kenneth Grove employed in Washington DC spent the weekend here with Mrs Grove and baby.

Marguerite Ds Deserpletars Vox D. C G. N. Buck Charlottesville R. Giovanetti Richmond Park View Inn Mr. Giovanetti Stewart Payne Winchester Memorial Hospital Kenneth Grove Washington, D. C Mrs. Grove Baby

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