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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1948

Page

8

Martinsburg Couple United in Mississippi Reverend Collis ceremony

Reverend J R Collis of Martinsburg solemnized the wedding at his home at 4 p m uniting Miss Pearl Mauzy and Elwood Whitacre. The bride, daughter of Fred and the late Mrs Mauzy, wore white wool gaberdine with yellow rosebuds and carried yellow roses. Eva Lamp served as maid of honor. Betty Lee Mauzy and two Whitacres were bridesmaid and attendants. The couple will reside near Siler after the ceremony.

J. R. Collis Martinsburg Miss Pearl Mauzy Elwood Iacre Fred Mauzy Mauzy A. P. Whitacre Siler Ora Whitacre Harvey Mauzy Eva Lamp Betty Lee Mauzy Bruce Whitacre Boyd Whitacre Whitacre Gainesboro High School

Birthday Party for Miles O View Berryville Honors Thomas Reed Wolfe

Saturday afternoon at his home Miles O View Berryville little Master Thomas Reed Wolfe was guest of honor at a birthday anniversary party given by his parents Mr and Mrs Cecil Price Wolfe. His young guests included Ruth Rogers Smith Mary Randolph Smith Robert Smith and David Clay Childs of Charles Town Carolyn Edmunds Donna and Carol Lee Russell of Berryville Sharon Wolfe David Keen Michael Berry and Clinton Sowers of Winchester.

Miles O’ View Berryville Thomas Reed Wolfe Cecil Price Wolfe Ruth Rogers Smith Mary Randolph Smith Robert Smith David Clay Childs Charles Town Carolyn Edmunds Donna and Carol Lee Russell Sharon Wolfe David Keen Michael Berry Clinton Sowers Winchester

Mrs Houston Told Family Travel to Korea Halted

Mrs Kenneth J Houston received a call from her husband in Seoul Korea saying traveling of family dependents to Korea was cancelled. He added that Koreans are nationalist minded and want to govern themselves. A Highland Chapel skating party drew about 100 attendees from Highland Avenue Presbyterian Sunday school at Berryville rink with organizers E R Clarke Elwood Lee Rinker and Herbert Strosnider assisting.

Kenneth J. Houston Gray Ave Ethel E. Hartman Seoul Korea Houston Highland Chapel Berryville Highland Ave. Presbyterian Sunday School

Brooks' Pharmacy Ad Promotes Medicated Hand Lotion

Local prescription drugstore Brooks' Pharmacy offers B and B Medicated Hand Lotion for chapped cracked skin at 35 and 50 cents. Phone number for the store is 6461.

Brooks’ Pharmacy

Calendar of Events April 8 10 in Malden area

A list of community meetings and clubs scheduled from April 8 to 10. Activities include the Presbyterian Young Mothers circle at 23 Glaize Ave, Federated Council of Church Women at Handley library, literature class at Handley library, Little Garden Club at Mrs. Rhodes, and multiple church and club gatherings in Braddick Street and surrounding venues.

Presbyterian Young Mother's Circle Bruce Arnold Glaize Ave Federated Council of Church Women Handley Library Little Garden Club Paul Rhodes Braddick St Methodist Church JET Malden Electric Co BPW Catherine Hartman National Ave Stephens City Baptist Church Crums WSCS Trpilett Hardesty AAUW Albert Robinson Clearbrook George Washington Hotel Alice S. Nelson LPN Assn Payne’s Chapel Roland Tharp N. Loudoun St

AAUW Meeting Hostess Guides Members to Clearbrook Home

Mrs Albert Robinson will host the AAUW monthly meeting at 3 p.m. Saturday. Directions to her Clearbrook residence: drive north on Route 11 to a stone garage on the left, turn left, and her home is the first house on the left.

Albert Robinson AAUW Clearbrook

Local Health Notes From Winchester Memorial Hospital

Mr. Paul Carper once of Winchester and now Coca Cola plant manager in Culpeper lies in Charlottesville hospital after a major operation. His condition is as well as can be expected. Master Johnny Kirk, son of Mr and Mrs J M Kirk, recovers satisfactorily at Winchester Memorial after an appendectomy. Miss Nettie Tucker Yowell of Boyce and Richmond had a tonsillectomy at Memorial hospital Tuesday.

Paul Carper Winchester Coca-Cola Culpeper Charlottesville Johnny Kirk J. M. Kirk Winchester Memorial Hospital Nettie Tucker Yowell Boyce and Richmond Memorial Hospital

Personal notices of residents visiting or traveling

Personal mentions list several residents and relatives visiting or returning home. Barbara Hough returns to Wellesley College after time with her parents at 523 Fairmont Ave. Grace Miller Hayden goes home near Marlboro after six weeks in Florida. Others visit relatives in Mt. Williams, Springfield, Baltimore, and Washington. Travel includes Leona Rusk resuming Randolph Macon studies in Lynchburg and nurses Dorothy Lindamood and Mildred Sebastian to Jacksonville for two weeks.

Barbara Hough Wellesley College Mrs Walter S Hough Fairmont Ave Grace Miller Hayden Marlboro Gulf Coast Florida Sally Sears Springfield Mass E. D. Funkhouser Valley Ave Funkhouser Harry Lamb Washington Harry Bowman Baltimore Leona Rusk Lynchburg Randolph-Macon Handley Blvd Dorothy Lindamood This City Mildred Sebastian Fredericksburg Jacksonville Fla

Berryville Social News Highlights Local Arrivals and Visits

A packed Berryville notes page records guests from Richmond Washington and Frederick visiting families across town. Highlights include Mrs Haskell Jenkins joining First National bank staff and several residents returning from trips to Washington or Winchester. The piece also mentions April weddings hospital stays theater events and a revolutionary war donation by France totaling 1 996 500 dollars.

Haskell Jenkins First National Bank Berryville Garland Williams

Henderson to Speak On River Cleanup At National Meet

Croswell Henderson of the U S Fish and Wildlife Service will address the Winchester and Clarke County chapters of the Izaak Walton League at a national convention in Chicago. He discusses efforts to eliminate toxic pollution of the Shenandoah River.

Morton C. Mumma Jr Chicago Izaak Walton League Henderson Croswell Henderson U. S. Fish and, Wildlife Service Kerneysville W. Va Winchester Clarke County Isaak Walton League Shenandoah River

Etiquette Q and A on Announcements and Introductions

A etiquette column answers questions on wedding announces to use both parental names if the mother keeps her married name and the split isn’t public, introductions with a simple greeting, and pre arranging trip expenses. The guidance emphasizes clarity and propriety in social exchanges.

Mr. Jones

Wealth synonyms list from a thesaurus

A compact lexicon note listing synonyms for wealth and related concepts. Includes money, riches, possessions, property, means, fortune, asset, abundance, substance, opulence.

Lesson in English by W. L. Gordon

Daily English lesson notes correct misuses and pronunciations. The guide introduces vocabulary like felonious malicious villainous and traitorous and urges a word a day to expand vocabulary.

W. L. Gordon

Pattern 4760 for toddles spring frock and accessories

Obsolete sewing pattern advertisement promotes pattern 4760 by Anne Adams Look. Describes strawberry appliqued frock, ruffled petticoat and panties with bonnet and sunsuit, sizes including Toddlers 1, 2, 3, 4, and yardage for dress and play suit. Include 25 cents pattern fee and address Winchester Star Pattern Dept. 243 West 17th St New York NY. Catalog option available for 15 cents plus free hat and bag pattern in book.

Winchester Star West 17Th St New York N. Y Anne Adams

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