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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1948

Page

10

Warren G. Jones Weds Miss Nothwanger in Argentina

Society notes report the double wedding of Warren G. Jones and Miss Nothwanger on April 10 in Buenos Aires with ceremonies at the Nothwanger home. Bride Miss Nothwanger and her sister George A Cameron and Maria Eugenia Bruez Ga Tat also wed. The spouses plan to live in Lima, Peru after a honeymoon in Winchester.

Ercia Joan Ethel Nothager Warren Gibson Jones W. G. Jones West Cork St Winchester R.G. Nothwanger Burlington Beunos George A. Cameron Maria Eugenia Bruez Jones Upperville High School Lima Peru

Freshman Miss Ann Wright Cast in Show Business

Miss Ann Beverley Wright of Winchester a Mary Washington College freshman is in the cast of Show Business to be presented by her class tomorrow night.

Ann Beverley Wright Winchester Mary Washington College

Two Dinner Parties Planned for Col McCormick Visitors

Col Robert R. McCormick and wife arrive in Clarke County from New York City. An early buffet supper hosts the visit tonight before his Clarke County Historical society address at Berryville. A formal dinner is set for tomorrow night at the Richardson home with a list of prominent guests.

Robert R. McCormick Chicago Clarke County New York City Col. McCormick Clarke County Historical Society Berryville Ralph R. Richardson William Bell Watkins Earl Boy-Ed Graham Doughtery Ned Lewis Godfrey Phillips Ewart Johnston George Burwell Alice Sommaripa William Barrett Edward Jenkins Harry Byrd Harry Byrd, Jr Tom Byrd Stacey Lloyd Arthur Crock Malcolm von Barron

Calendar of Events for Friday and Saturday

Friday events include a Junior Board meeting at George Washington Hotel at 7 30 p m a mass meeting at Gore High School to organize scout troops an 8 p m Hospital Auxiliary benefit performance Know The Talents Of Your Town at Handley auditorium and a Woodmen of the World meeting Saturday features an 8 p m music appreciation study group with Mrs Robert Leon on S Washington St open to all

George Washington Otel Gore High School Hospital Handley Auditorium Woodmen of the World Robert Leon Washington St

Four Generations at Woodstock Family Reunion

Four generations gathered Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Warden Fravel in Woodstock. Winchester guests included Mr and Mrs Hunter Davison, Mr and Mrs Courtney Hook and daughter, Mrs Robert Miller, and Mrs John Dash of Luray. The generations were represented by Mrs Hunter Davison’s daughter Mrs Marvin Massincup, granddaughter Mrs Kathryn Kessler of Roanoke and great granddaughter Martha Ann Kessler.

Warden Fravel Woodstock Winchester Hunter Davidson Courtney Hook Robert Miller John Dash Luray Marvin Massincup Kathryn Kessler Roanoke Martha Ann Kessler

Adams Birthday Party At Park For Vanda Gaye

Mr and Mrs Harley Adams hosted a birthday celebration at the recreation park for their daughter Vanda Gaye turning 12. Guests included Betsy Anderson Betty Argenbright Judy Argenbright Anna Alabaugh and many others along with several young male guests and Mrs Freda Sibert.

Harley Adams Parkway Vanda Gaye Betsy Anderson Betty Judy Jewel Argenbright Anna Mae Alabaugh Diana Bauserman Sylvia Brant Virginia Clark Margaret Crisman Judy Dale Joan Dorsey Shelia Fries Mary Lou Hainer Mary Kaknis Sandra Lineburg Joan Michael Peggy Markely Janice Prest Betty Prince Janet Jeannette Es Mary Sullivan Barbara Sturm Shirley Jennifer Sue Sibert Suzanne Smith Susan Betsy Snider Carolyn Wheeler Joseph Ducknall Earl Fauver Philip Grove Chester Hobert Bobby Layman Charles Robertson Woody Rosenberger Billy Teets John Hollis Ronny Adams Freda Sibert

Tarbert Adams Bethrothal Announced in Public Notice

Announcement of the engagement between Miss Lucille Celeste Tarbert and Dr. Samuel Thompson Adams of White Hall The Plains. Miss Tarbert daughter of Mrs Rice Tarbert of Jackson Tennessee and James Neil Tarbert of Houston Texas. She attended Ogontz junior college and Vanderbilt. Dr Adams son of the late Mr and Mrs Samuel Thompson Adams of White Hall attended VMI and graduated from the University of Virginia.

Lucille Celeste Tarbert Samuel Thompson Adams White Hall the Plains Miss Tarbert Rice Tarbert Jackson, Tenn James Neil Tarbert Houston Texas Ogontz Junior College Vanderbilt University Nashville Adams VMI University of Virginia

Hott Halloway Nuptials at Congregational Church

Miss Betty Mae Halloway and Harper Glenn Hott wed in a 3 p.m. double ring ceremony at the Congregational Christian church with Rev. Robert A. Whitten officiating. Attendants included maid of honor Zada Cooper and best man Blair E. Hott. The bride, grad of Gore high school, will reside in Hagerstown after the ceremony.

Congregational Christian Church Betty Mae Halloway Edith Miller Winchester Harper Glenn Hott C. Ernest Hott Wardensville W. Va Robert A. Whitten Leonard Brill Zada Cooper Clary Blair E. Hott Washington Gore High School Hagerstown

Church Wedding Yesterday For Miss Sheets and Pfc Maskell

Miss Anna A Sheets daughter of Mrs Mae Whitlock and the late Abe Sheets married Pfc Wilton S Maskell Jr son of Mr and Mrs W B Maskell in First Baptist Church Yesterday at 7 PM The ceremony was performed by Rev E T Clark Maid of honor was Miss Alto Baker Best man was Mr Palmer J Sheets Attendants and relatives attended The couple will reside with the bride's mother until Maskell receives orders to California The bride works at Crorys store and the groom has been stationed at Carlisle Barracks Pennsylvania

First Baptist Church Anna A. Sheets Mae Whitlock Woodland Ave Abe Sheets Wilton S. Maskell Jr Maskell Valley Ave Alto Baker Carlisle Barracks Carlisle Ppa California

Miss Elizabeth Allen Arrives in Winchester to Visit Parents

Miss Elizabeth Allen of Washington arrives in Winchester to spend several days with her parents Mr. and Mrs. William Allen on Amherst Street.

Elizabeth Allen Washington Winchester William Allen Amherst St. Suc

Local Births Record Shows Seven Newborns Named

April 21 announcements list seven births to couples across Romney Maurertown Berkeley Springs Loudoun Street Robert St city Woodland Ave and other addresses. Each entry notes mother’s maiden name and the newborn’s gender. Includes Robertson Rodgers Dunham DeHaven Grove Cooper and Rhodes families.

Glen Robertson Romney W. Va Robertson Elsie Pitts Lanier Rodgers Maurertown Rodgers H2len Myers Robert Dunham Berkeley Springs Dunham Nataline Dawson Elmer DeHaven S. Loudoun St DeHaven Lorraine Bean John Grove E. North Ave Grove Evelyn Oates Frank Cooper Robert St City Cooper Naomi Carper Benjamin Rhodes Woodland Ave Rhodes Eloise Renz

Hospital News Update From Martinsburg Area

Miss Mary E Teets returned home at 212 E Lane Ave after surgery at Winchester Memorial hospital. Mrs Annie E Vorous of Berryville entered Memorial hospital for observation and treatment. Mr Earl Hough ill at his Front Royal Rd home has entered Memorial hospital. Rev E H Strowbridge of Welltown Pike in City hospital Martinsburg is slowly improving. Memorial hospital patient Richard Burnet of 311 National Ave and Carl Renner of Northwestern Grade are listed.

Hospital News Mary E. Teets E. Lane Ave Os Winchester Memorial Hospital Annie E. Vorous Berryville Memorial Hospital Earl] Hough Front Royal Rd E. H. Strowbridge Welltown Pike Martinsburg Richard Burnet National Ave Carl Renner Northwestern

Plunketts Return Home After Staunton Visit

Personal mention notes Rev and Mrs. E. Plunkett and son Eddie returned to their Whitlock Ave home after visiting Mrs. Plunkett's parents Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Harwell in Staunton. Also, Mr. and Mrs Stuart Hayes returned to their Washington home after a weekend in Winchester with Dr. and Mrs. W. D. Myers and W. Boscawen St.

Rev E. Plunkett Eddie Whitlock Ave Staunton Stuart Hayes Washington Winchester W. D. Myers W. Boscawen St

Lesson In English by W. L. Gordon

A short guide by W. L. Gordon discusses pronunciation and spelling pitfalls. It highlights common mispronunciations such as abstractly with the accent on the first syllable and frequent misspellings of peremptory. The piece lists synonyms including friendly affable amicable cordial sociable and kindly.

Social Notes From Berryville

Social items list visits and guests in Berryville and nearby areas. People span Wheatfield Virginia Leesburg Washington DC Maryland and Charles Town with names including Mrs Edgar Carter Joe Pingley R H McAtee Samuel McAtee Ec Muller Sally Joe E Ketter Robert Bryan Spielman Harold Botts Raymond Brown Nell Osborne Carter Jane Carter Gilbert Longerbeam N E Robertson Herman Bush Garland Kelley Thomas Kern Rosella Ralph Hann Stephen L N Russell Emily McCormick Gilbert McKown J D Griffing Pat Lie Luxe Archie Robertson Betty Louise Robertson Rev R A Craig Rawlings and more. The notes record weekend visits gallery outings and social gatherings.

Gilbert Longerbeam Virginia Longerbeam N.E. Robertson Washington, D.C Herman Bush Charles Town Garland Kelley Arlington Thomas Kern Rosella Emily McCormick Gilbert McKown Washington National Gallery of Art Art Gallery J.D. Griffing Pattie Luxe A.F. ‘Robertso Archie Robertson Betty and Louise Robertson

Clarke County Republicans Hold District Convention Attendees

From Clarke County attending the Republican District Convention on Saturday were Mr. and Mrs. B B McKay, Mr. A R Dunning, and Mr. Edward A Lind.

Clarke County Suray B.B. McKay A.R. Dunning Edward A. Lind

Local social notes from Roches­ter and nearby towns

Mr and Mrs Frank C Hutterm an have returned home after a ten day visit in Roches­ter New York. Mr James Wolfe and son Ce cil of Olive Boy Stock farm were in Roanoke Friday and Saturday for the annual Hereford cattle sale. Mr Albert Cox of Berryville and Warrenton is visiting his parents in Focemake City Maryland. Mrs Cox is recuperating after a major operation. Mr and Mrs Parker Murray proprietors Battletown Restaurant moved here and occupy an apartment in the Langbein house on Main St. Miss Elizabeth Russel welfare superintendent returned home after several days in Charlottes ville attending a welfare institute.

James Wolfe Cecil Roanoke Riday Albert Cox Berryville and Warrenton Focemake City Albert R. Cox Cox Parker Murray Battletown Restaurant Langbein House Main St Elizabeth Russel Charlottesville Welfare Institute

It Gets Around Pattern 4768 for summer dress

Vintage ad describes pattern 4768 in sizes 12 14 16 18 20 40 with yardage for size 16. Includes flat ironing guidance and scrolly transfer. Offers Winchester Star order details and a summer pattern book with 126 illustrations and a free sun tan falter pattern.

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

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