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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1946

Page

6

Marriage Announced for Miss Ann Marie Brown to P W Jones

Miss Ann Marie Brown wed P W Jones in a July 31 ceremony at United Brethren Church Waynesboro Virginia. Bride wore poudre blue with white accessories and a shoulder corsage of white roses and baby's breath. Jones, of Cincinnati, works for K B Publishing. They returned to Winchester after a wedding trip and will reside there.

Ann Mariel Brown John W. Brown P. W. Jones R. T. Jones United Brethren Church Waynesboro Wayne Reimen Handley High School

Betrothal Announced for Colleen Seabright and Orin Ritter

Mr and Mrs Harry W Seabright of 231 Millwood Avenue announce the engagement of their daughter Colleen Virginia to Orin Ritter, son of Mr and Mrs Lee Ritter of Front Royal Pike. The wedding will be held here this month.

Arry W. Seabright Millwood Avneue Colleen Virginia Orin Ritter Ee Ritter Front Royal Pike

Entertained Saturday Night at South Washington home

Social notices recount multiple gatherings with families and friends in Winchester and surrounding areas. Mrs. Conrad hosted a Saturday supper for Col. Bryan Conrad of Richmond. other guests included Mr. and Mrs. Krock and Mr. Blair from Limestone Clarke County and Mr. Daniels of Richmond.

Robert Y. Conrad South Washington Street Col Bryan Conrad Richmond Arthur Krock Bill Blair Limestone Clarke County Mr. Daniels Angerona Terrace Charles J. Baish Charles J. Baish, Jr Jimmie Baish New Kensington William M. Richards Baish Winchester Julia Richards

Spending Furlough With Parents Here

Pvt. Douglas Clevenger left Scottsville this morning to spend a seven day furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs Lohr Clevenger at 699 North Loudoun Street in this city.

Douglas Clevenger Scottsville Lil Lohr Clevenger North Loudoun Street

Printz And Anderson Nupials Saturday

Announcement of the marriage of Miss Helen Frances Anderson daughter of Mr and Mrs Edgar Anderson Cedar Creek Grade to Mr Earle Printz son of Mr and Mrs Carlton Printz 230 Chestnut Street City. The ceremony was Saturday morning by Rev Raymond Wood pastor of the Methodist Church of Martinsburg. The bridegroom recently completed three and one half years service in the armed forces both in the States and overseas. They will reside in the city.

Helen Frances Anderson Edgar Anderson Cedar Creek Grade City Earle Printz Carlton Printz Chestnut Street Raymond Wood Methodist Church of Martinsburg Printz

Four Babies Born Friday at Winchester Memorial Hospital

Four babies born Friday at Winchester Memorial Hospital include a girl and three boys. Congratulations go to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Miller of Route 1-A Winchester for the daughter, and to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Gess of Hanging Rock West Virginia, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Grim of 124 East Cecil Street, and Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Braithwaite of Siler for the sons.

Winchester Memorial Hospital Paul Miller Route 1-A Winchester Paul Gess Hanging Rock W. Va Jack Grim East Cecil Street City Elmer Braithwaite Siler

Barney To Speak In Berryville

Wendell R. Barney president of the Winchester Chamber of Commerce will be guest speaker at the Berryville Chamber of Commerce meeting in the Parish Hall Berryville on Wednesday August 1 at 1 p m.

Berryville Wendell R. Barney Winchester Chamber of Commerce Berryville Chamber of Commerce Isabelle Sheetz Winchester L. E. Smith Slow College Elon Charles D. Johnston Christian Orphanage Elon College N. C Robert A. Whitten

Berryville and Boyce FFA Leaders Attend Virginia Meet

John Nelson Car president of Berryville FFA and Garfield Osler president of Boyce FFA attended the Virginia Association of FFA at Virginia Tech Blacksburg from July 29 to August 1. They were accompanied by J. C. Hoffman local advisor for Berryville and Boyce schools.

Berryville John Nelson Car FFA Garfield Osler Boyce Ffa Virginia Association of Ffa Virginia Tech Blacksburg J. C. Hoffman Boyce

Crippled Children's Clinic Planned at Winchester Memorial

The crippled children's clinic sponsored by the District Nurses Association will be held August 9 from 2 to 5 p m and August 10 from 9 a m to 1 p m in the therapy department at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Clinician will be Dr Robert V Funsten of the University of Virginia Hospital.

Crippled Children’s Clinic District Nurses Association Winchester Memorial Hospital Robert V. Funsten Acversy of Virginia Hospital

Market Street Church Picnic At Cacapon State Park

The Market Street Methodist Church hosts its annual picnic at Cacapon State Park on Wednesday August 7. Church transport will be available at 1 30 p m for those without family cars. All church families are invited. Each family brings a picnic lunch for one extra guest. the Church School provides the usual treat.

Gainesboro Cacapon State Park Market Street

Reimburse POW Losses: Navy Claims Process Outlined

Ex prisoner of war questions about recouping lost personal property and injuries. No arrangements yet. advised to file against enemy governments by sending affidavits to the POW Claims section, Office of the Judge Advocate General, Navy Department, Washington 25, D. C.

Navy Office of the Judge Advocate General Navy Department Washington D. C

Chapter Twenty Nine: A Train Car Standoff Over Scotch

Corbett enters a senator’s private train car where a costly liquor set sparks tension. A Hastings daughter flirts while men size him up and weigh risking exposure for a drink. He contemplates staying for the liquor or retreating.

Corbett Hastings Pat Hastings Pat

Valley Central Conference Opens August 7 at New Hope Church

The ninety-eighth annual Virginia Valley Central Conference of Congregational Christian Churches meets August 7 and 8 at New Hope Church near Harrisonburg. Roy A. Larrick presides. Rev. S. E. Marden leads worship. theme is The Outreach of the Church. Notable speakers include Rev. W. T. Scott and Dr. F. C. Lester with topics on life, home building, and race prejudice.

Virginia Valley Central Conference of Sesson New Hope Church Harrisonburg Roy A. Larrick Winchester S. E. Madren Roy D. Coulter Timber Ridge Church F. C. Lester D. D Christian Missionary Association Valley Pilgrim Fellowship Lester

Federal Salaries and Wages Payable in 1945

During the calendar year 1945 the Federal Government paid 7.1 billion dollars in salaries and wages to its employees. This figure reflects the total payroll for all federal staff for the year.

Lesson In English by W. L. Gordon

English guide highlights common mistakes and correct forms. It promotes daily vocabulary growth and emphasizes the word finite as limited by human understanding.

Etiquette Q and A on dining decorum from Roberta Lee Q

The article answers etiquette questions about entering a dining room with an escort who should lead to the table, accepting invitations by telephone for most events, and proper cheese eating. It states the woman precedes her escort, invitations may be by telephone for suitable events, and cheese is eaten with a fork or fingers but never with a knife or spoon.

Pat Pat Hastings Powers Miami Corbett Captain Metzger Dodley

Annual Gravel Springs Picnic Returns On August Date

The Gravel Springs Lutheran Church Ladies Aid Society hosts the annual picnic on Saturday August 10 inviting a large crowd. The Handley Band will play and sandwiches with refreshments will be for sale as the community gathers for the first postwar event on the old second Saturday in August.

Gravel Springs Ladies’ Aid Society Gravel Springs Lutheran Church Handley Band

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