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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1948

Page

6

Nancy Lee Coble to Wed Howard Owen in May

Invitations announce the marriage of Miss Nanlee Coble to Howard Owen on May 8 at Christ Episcopal Church. Miss Coble, daughter of Mr and Mrs Alexander Lee Coble of North Washington Street, and the late Loyd Randolph Peery, will wed. Allen, son of Dr and Mrs Lewis M. Allen of Washington Street, is the groom’s side, with family ties to Westwood and Scaleby.

Nan- Lée Coble Howard Owenen Christ Episcopal Church Coble Alexander Lee Washington St Loyd Randolph Peery Tennyson Avenue Alexander Cathrt Cable Cable Nancy Lee Anchorage Col Harles Shepherd Lee Margaret Byrd Page Allen Lewis M. Allen

Eaton Collier Nuptials at Wardeville Methodist Parsonage

Mrs Mildred Collier a nurses aide at Newton D Baker hospital Martinsburg W Va and Erle Eaton a Capen rings W Va grade school teacher married April 10 at the Wardeville Methodist parsonage. The bride wore a grey suit with black accessories. Roy C Pilgrem Wardensville school teacher witnessed the ceremony.

Mildred Collier Newton D. Baker Hosital Martinsburg W Va Erle Eaton Capen Rings W. Va Wardeville Roy C. Pilgrem Wardensville School

Engaged Couple Jean Rudolph and John Thomas Stickles Jr

Stephenson announces the engagement of Jean Rudolph daughter of Mr and Mrs Esten O Rudolph to John Thomas Stickles Jr son of Mr and Mrs John Stickles of Clearbrook Both graduates of Stonewall high school class of 1947 Stickles works with his father in the orchard business.

Esten O. Rudolph Stephenson Jean John Thomas Stickes Jr John Stickles Clearbrook Stonewall High School Stickles

White-Robinson Nuptials Held In Quiet Home Ceremony

Miss Mary Catherine Robinson of Purcellville became the bride of James Ivan White of Berryville in a small March 29 ceremony conducted by Rev. John Meyers in Knoxville Maryland. The couple plans a southern motor trip and then reside in Brunswick where White works as a Ph operator for the Baltimore Ohio railroad.

Mary Catherine Robinson Purcellville James Ivan White Berryville Ohn Meyers Brunswick William Knight Knoxville South White Balti and Ohio Railroad

Cora Belle Lucas Weds Harold Armel at Berry Presbyterian

Miss Cora Belle Lucas and Harold Armel were married April 12 in Berry Presbyterian Church with R K McDonald as pastor. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Lucas of Berryville, wore a blue suit. The couple will live at Marvin Chapel where he works in business. A son named Clarence A III was born April 15 to Mr and Mrs Clarence Custer of Millwood Pike at Winchester hospital. Mrs Custer was formerly Miss Lilliane Paulette Duval.

Cora Belle Lucas Harold Armel Berry@ Presbyterian church R. K. McDonald After Lucas Berryville Cal Armel Armel Marvin Chapel Clarence Custer Millwood Pike Winchester Hospital Clarence A. III

Berryville Bride Wed in Ivory Silk Gown at Church

The Berryville ceremony united Miss [bride] of Berryville and Edward I. Williams Jr. of Warrenton and Waslington with a trumpet of family ties. The gown was ivory silk with red ingote styling, long gloves, and a pearl double strand gift from the groom. Attendants included the groom’s sister Mrs. Robert E. Shenk as matron of honor. The couple plans Arlington as their home after a South wedding trip. Prenuptial parties were held in Washington and Berryville.

Robert E. Shenk Edward I. Williams Jr Warrenton Waslington Gaunt S-Set William Shenk Rhoden Frederick James Williams Duncan

GAA Social Noted Alongside Birth Announcement

The April GAA social ran Thursday at the club with apple blossom decor and a lengthy committee listing. Separately, Mr. and Mrs. Glenwood R Jobe of 35 W Bond St welcomed Brock William Jobe born April 5 at Winchester Memorial hospital, mother formerly Marie Gill of Lancaster County.

Glenwood R Jobe W. Bond St Brock William Jobe Little Brock Winchester Memorial Hospital Jobe Marie Gill Lancaster County

Calendar of Local Club Meetings April 19 to 21

A sequence of local group gatherings lists VFW Auxiliary Chanters and Madison lodge on April 19 at various times, Lions Club, Garden clubs, radio interviews, boards, Moose and Rebekah lodges, Kiwanis Junior Century and Winchester Clarke Garden Club events, and the Municipal Band with Elks Club meetings scheduled across April 19 to 21.

VFW Market St. Methodist Church Madison Lodge Red Cross Lions Club Sarah Zane Hall Lord Pairfax Garden Club C. H. Lyles W. Cork St Century Club Louis L. Baker WINC Board of Control Exchange Club Leon Slavin Moose Club Rebekah Lodge Kiwanis Club Sarah Zanehall Junior Century Club R. Justin Punkhouser Jr Winchester-Clarke Garden Club Robert T. Lozier Municipal Band Rouss Hall Elks Club

Boyd twins named Susan Virginia and Charles Ross

Mr and Mrs Ross Boyd of Valley Pike announce the birth of twins born Friday Susan Virginia and Charles Ross Mrs Boyd is formerly Miss Ollie Cline daughter of Mr and Mrs Scott Cline of Stephens City Mr Boyd is the son of Mrs Walter Boyd and the late Mr Boyd

Ross Boyd Valley Pike Susan Virginia Charles Ross Boyd Ollie Cline Scott Cline Stephens City Mr. Boyd Walter Boyd

Beale-Weds Smalley in Bowling Green Baptist Church

Frances Glassell Beale daughter of Mrs. Richard Lee Beale and the late Col Beale wed Robert Ware Smalley son of Mr and Mrs Herbert Smalley at Bowling Green Baptist Church. The ceremony featured dogwood candles organ music and a lace gown with ivory Chantilly fabric. Guests included family from Bowling Green Washington and Berryville with a reception at Glassellton and a northern wedding trip. Beale attended Agnes Scott 1947 Smalley from Mercersburg Academy and studied at the University of Virginia.

Frances Glassell Beale Richard Lee Beale Col. Beale Bowling Green Robert Ware Smally Herbert Mulford Smalley Berryville Bowling Green Baptist Church L. M. Ritter Mamye O'Flaherty Richmond L. B. Elliott Jr Garrison Boyle George Hanson Doris Harpe Washington Kenneth McCord Baltimore Todd Scott Henshaw Jr Mechanicsville Kate Ellis Owatonna Minn Ann Wheeler Gainesville Margaret Mahon Hardy Dunnington Mr. Smalley Walton Mahon George William Beale Edward Stehl Ill George Hansen William Henson Eddie Wisecarver Leslie Gibson Bridgeton N.J A. G. W. Christopher Reno Glassellton Smalley Berryville Basket Company Agnes Scott College Mercersburg Academy Mercersburg University of Virginia

Modern Etiquette Q and A Clarifies Addressing Names

A reader asks how a businesswoman should sign her name with Mrs. or Miss and how a bride-to-be should monogram her linens. It notes that linen and silver remain the bride’s property and advises holding a cocktail or wine glass by the stem rather than the bowl.

Martha Jones Misa

Home Agent Schedule For Agnes Shirley Activities

Agnes Shirley's schedule lists Tuesday 9 30 am leadership training at Baptist church with readers urged. Wednesday 9 30 am Stephens City HD club at fire hall. sewing machine cleaning supplies and tools required. 8 pm White Hall 4 H club at Stonewall high. Thursday 10 am Evandale HD at May Hannum's sewing machine clinic. 8 pm Friendly Grove 4 H at Mt Falls store. Friday 10 am West Frederick HD at Mrs Fawcett sewing clinic. District federation meeting May 4 at Culpeper requires notice to home agent.

Baptist Church Stephens City Fire Hall White Hall Stonewall High School Evandale Friendly Grove Mt. Falls West Frederick

Lesson In English by W. L. Gordon

A brief note by W. L. Gordon discusses common mispronunciations and offers guidance on how to pronounce words like Fiasco with emphasis on the second syllable and specific vowel sounds. It highlights fe as ke and unstressed e and a as in at and no.

W. L. Gordon

Personal notices of travels and visits across several states

Mrs. Massie Page Byrd and Flood travel to Hot Springs Virginia for a multi day stay. Alberti attendances at Roanoke for the Carolinas Virginia hospital conference and Virginia state hospital convention. Fant returns from New York safety convention. Hepners host Barrs and children in Stephenson Winchester. Wingfield arrives for ten day leave with Eleanor Wingfield. Lt Ig Marshall and wife and daughter depart for Atlanta and Pensacola after visiting Winchester. Beatty and wife tour Seattle. Summel hosts Swimley Farnsworth and Stewart at dinner.

Homer E. Alberti Roanoke Virginia, State Hospital Kenneth Wingfield Winchester Eleanor J., Wingfield Great Lakes Naval Training Center

Local Birth Announcements Highlight Southwerk and Braddock Picks

An April 7 to April 18 list records multiple births across households. Couples include Woodrow McLaughlin, Helen Bly. Howard Herbaugh, Lilie Sampson. Aubrey Swartz, Betty Simpson. Granville Cather, Betty Simpson. John Zanser, Katherine McClure. Donald Jenkins, Nancy Lowery. Clarence Johnson, Annie Smallwood. Douglas Sirbaugh, Glorie Ward.

Woodrow McLaughlin Southwerk St McLaughlin Helen Bly Howard Herbaugh Herbaugh Lillie Sampson Aubrey Swartz Welltown Pike Granville Cather S. Braddock St Cather Clarence Johnson City Johnson Annie Smallwood Douglas Sirbaugh Shawinee Ave Sirbaugh Glorie Ward

Pattern 4857 sewing dress and two-piece outfit ad

Popular sewing pattern 4857 offers a one piece dress or a two piece blouse and skirt in sizes 12 through 20 and 40 for the skirt. Includes illustrated instructions and pattern details. Send 25 cents to Winchester Star Pattern Dept New York for pattern 4857. Also advertises Anne Adams Summer Pattern Book with 126 illustrations and a catalog plus a free sun tan halter pattern for 15 cents more.

Hoac Ohlans Gibson Girl Winchester Star West 17Th St New York N. Y Anne Adams

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