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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1947

Page

8

Engagement Announcement and Pleasant Grove Memorial Service Notes

Social notes report Miss Helen Miller Brown guest of honor at a luncheon shower given by Miss Mary Louise Gerschank at 91 Lee Street. Engagement to Mr Richard Rhodes announced with no wedding date set. Pleasant Grove Memorial Service on July 27 featured Robt Oates, Rev Klingaman, Ballie Oates. school history by Ballie Oates. dinner on the ground and community singing. A Lamps old school yard party is planned August 7 with rain date August 8. proceeds for Methodist Sunday school efforts.

Helen Miller Brown Harold G. Brown Washington Street Mary Louise Gerschank Lee Street Miss Brown Richard Rhodes Pleasant Grove Edgar Oates J. . Klingaman Sallie Oates Oakley Catlett Miletta Catlett Clark Miller Ray Green Lester Oates Oates Ballie Oates Ray Greens B. A. Gif

Stuart Home Hosts Brugh Family Visit in Maryland Ties

Dr and Mrs E C Stuart Sr entertained Sunday at their home on Northwestern grade with an informal gathering in honor of their daughter Mrs Lynn K Brugh of St James Md The Brugh family and daughters Mary and Ann are guests of the Stuarts

E. C. Stuart, Sr Lynn K. Brugh St. James, Md Northwestern Grade

Luncheon Honors Dorothy Hawthorne Ahead of deGrange Baldridge Marriage

Miss Dorothy Hawthorne hosted a luncheon at her home on N Braddock Street at 1 p m yesterday in honor of Miss Dorothy deGrange. DeGrange and Mr Omas Baldridge plan to marry at 9 p m Saturday at Winchester Presbyterian Church.

Dorothy Hawthorne N. Braddock Street Dorothy deGrange Mi de Grange Omas Baldridge Winchester Presbyterian Church

Marriage of Freda Herbaugh and W Raymond Shipe Jr

Miss Freda Herbaugh daughter of Mr and Mrs L G Herbaugh of Stephens City and Mr W Raymond Shipe Jr son of Mr and Mrs W R Shipe of Front Royal married July 30 in Williamsport officiated by Rev H C Kostler. The bride wore a white silk dress with red rose corsage. The couple reside in Front Royal where the groom works in his father's painting business.

Freda Herbaugh L. G. Herbaugh Stephens City W. Raymond Shipe, Jr Williamsport W. R. Shipe Front Royal H. C. Kostler Shipe Stephens City High School Hume High School U.S. Navy

Braddock Street WSCS Meeting Tonight Features Judy Photos

Braddock Street Methodist Church WSCS meets at 7 45 p m with informal social gathering. Rev and Mrs Carl Judy will have photographs from their visit shown as part of the program.

Braddock Street WSCS Carl Judy

Marriage invitation for Marion Hurst and Robert Fuller

Mr and Mrs Charles M Hurst of 311 N Braddock Street invite the marriage of their daughter Marion to Robert B Fuller son of Mr and Mrs Arthur B Fuller of this city. The ceremony will be at 4 30 p m Sunday August 17 at Braddock Street Methodist Church.

Charles M. Hurst N. Braddock Street Marion Robert B. Fuller Arthur B. Puller Braddock Street Methodist Church

Miss Bayliss Weds William Claytor Jr at Opequon Memorial

Miss Yvonne Juanita Bayliss married William Claytor Jr at Opequon Memorial Church Kernstown with Rev. Allen Jones officiating. Bride wore a white crepe suit and navy accessories. sister Mrs. Audrey Boyce served as matron of honor. The couple will reside in this city after a northern states wedding trip.

Yvonne Juanita Bayliss William Claytor, Jr William Claytor Opequon Memorial Church Kernstown Allen Jones Romney Audrey Boyce

Young People Plan Yard Party at Albin Sunnyside

The Community Young People of Albin and Sunnyside will hold a yard party at Bry arly school house Albin starting 6 30 p m on Thursday August 7 with string and record music and a cake auction. Proceeds finance sending youths to Christian leadership training camps. Mrs Harry F Stimpson Jr and son Timmy from Boston visit Mrs Stimpsons grandmother Mrs R E Byrd 326 Amherst St. Dr and Mrs E Bruce Thomas and children Alford and Judith Ann of Drexel Hill Pa return from visit to Mr and Mrs John G Hubbard 18 E Germain St.

Albin Sunnyside Bryarly Christian Leadership Trainng Iamps Harry F. Stimpson, Jr Timmy Boston E. Bruce Thomas Alford and Judith Ann Drexel Hill, Pa John G. Hubbard E. Germain Street

Local residents listed for summer visits and hospital notice

Mrs. N. W. Smith underwent a major operation at Memorial Hospital and is reported in satisfactory condition. Hampton Virginia visitors Rev Raleigh Pengle and family stay in the Crawford apartment on Washington Street for August. Charlotte guests O P Wearn and sons Joseph and George visit Glaize family on Amherst Street. Elizabeth and Dorothy Lichliter visit Scottsville Virginia. Winchester residents Thomas Elsea of Richmond and Newport News plan to reside here. Elsea works at People's Drug Co. Robert Grim Jr returns from Washington and Cumberland to this city.

N. W. Smith National, Avenue Memorial Hospital Raleigh Pengle Betty Peggy Hampton, Va Frank Crawford Washingon Street O. P. Wearn Joseph George Charlotte, N. C Fred L. Glaize, Jr Amherst Street Wearn Fred Glaize Elizabeth Dorothy Lichliter S. Washington Street F. E. Paulette Scottsville, Va Sater Thomas Elsea Richmond Newport News Winchester Mr. Elsea The People’s Drug Company

Local Residents Entertain Visitors From Across State Lines

Mr and Mrs Charles J Baish Jr visited Mr and Mrs William M Richards on Angerona terrace then left for State College Pa where Baish will re enter Pennsylvania State College. Mr and Mrs John Pierce and Mrs Harvey Fletcher of Washington spent the weekend with sister Mrs Marion Russell at 54 S Loudoun street. Olin Renner and family from Lutherville Md vacationing with Mr and Mrs James Renner in the city. W F Artrip and son Buddy returned home near Winchester after visiting Floyd Artrip. Norman Roe Lockhart spent weekend visiting Baltimore and returned home. Miss Rosalie Oakes arrived from Atlanta and will visit her mother on Clifford street for August.

Charles J. Baish, Jr William M. Richards Angerona Terrace State College Baish Pennsylvania State College John Pierce Harvey Fletcher Washington Marion Russell S. Loudoun Street Norman Roe Lockhart Baltimore Rosalie Oakes Atlanta J. C. Oakes Clifford Street R. C. Brown Nell Carter Agnes Merchant Charles Shearer Charles Shearer, Jr Philadelphia Lester Douglas George Wilson Irving Thompson Brown Howard Shenbrdige James Burnett Arlington

Berryville Socials Highlights Weekend Guests

A flurry of visits fills Berryville as Miss Dina Giuliani of Williamsport, PA visits the Aylers. Families from Philadelphia to Charleston travel to see relatives. several residents return from trips to Maine, Virginia and Atlantic City. 31,062,875 head of sheep are reported in New Zealand.

Berryville Dina Giuliani Williamsport F. L. Ayler New Zealand

Lesson In English by W. L. Gordon

Instructional note lists correct forms and pronunciations for common words. It emphasizes using precise phrases and expanding vocabulary with daily word study. Examples include nowhere to stay, discerns pronunciation and spelling cues for oscillate, and contrasts synonyms for harm and injury.

Etiquette Guidance on Taxi Seating and Secretary Calls

In taxi etiquette a woman should sit farthest from the curb to keep her escort from passing in front. If you have a secretary phone a person, is it permissible.

Exchange on Etiquette and Introductions in Society

A reader panel discusses proper manners in social greeting. The dialogue questions whether a girl should rise when introduced to a young man and concludes that remaining seated is acceptable to avoid wasting the other person’s time.

Filet crochet chair set pattern for upholstery

Advertisement for a dog themed filet crochet chair set pattern 526 by Laura Wheeler. It offers charts directions and stitches for quick upholstery decor with a 1947 needlecraft catalog option. Send twenty cents for pattern to the paper's Needlecraft Dept and include name address and zone.

Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Dept Eighth Avenue New York N. Y

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