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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1946

Page

8

Social Notes Shower Honors Miss Seabright

J C Penny Company employees hosted a miscellaneous shower at Mrs. Ruby Funk’s home 29 West Bond Street for Miss Colleen Seabright amid her upcoming August 11 wedding to Mr. Orin Ritter. Attendees included numerous named guests and family friends, with floral decorations and refreshments noted.

J. C. Penny Company Ruby Funk West Bond Street Colleen Seabright Orin Ritter Harry Seabright Harry Ritter Fred Unger George Butler James Strasnider

Miss Clark to Wed Mr Ritenour in Kent Town Area

Miss Marguerite Clark of Kerns town to marry Charles Ritenour of Stephens City, announced by Mr. and Mrs. E W Clark. Clark works in the O Sullivan Rubber Co office, Ritenour at the South End Barber shop. no wedding date set.

E. W. Clark Marguerite Kernstown Charles Ritenour Henry Riteour Stephens City Miss Clark O'Sullivan Rubber Company Ritenour South End

Hospital Patient Mr Russell Holland Under Observation

Mr Russell Holland of West Leicester street is a patient at Winchester Memorial Hospital for treatment and observation. He is employed at the Virginia Woolen Company. Pvt Earl Snapp reported to Camp Kilmer New Jersey Saturday after a 15 day furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs James Snapp of Whitlock Avenue. He trained at Camp Lee Virginia and awaits further orders. Entertained For Roger Winkfield Mr and Mrs Joseph Godlove of Boyce entertained Sunday with a chicken dinner in honor of Mr and Mrs Roger Winkfield. Mrs Winkfield is the former Miss Gladys Godlove. Other guests Miss Rosetella Dean Miss Ruth Plotner and Miss Verlene Godlove all of this city and Messrs Virgil Godlove Herman Godlove and Melvin Godlove of White Hall.

Russell Holland West Leicester Street Winchester Memorial Hospital The Virginia Woolen Company Pvt Earl Snapp Camp Kilmer N. J James Snapp Whitlock Avenue Camp Lee Roger Winkfield Joseph Godlove Boyce Winkfield Gladys Godlove Rosetella Dean Ruth Plotner Verlene Godlove Virgil Godlove Herman Godlove Melvin Godlove White Hall Marion ‘Thompson White Post Clarke County Thompson Alice Corbin Memorial Hospital Robert Lewis Pennsylvania Avenue Dawse Dunlap Gore Dunlap Maggie Smeltzer William Marshall Fauquier County Layman Mildred Gordon Stephens City Norman Bean Winchester Hospital James Diffenderfer Diffenderfer Helen Stroggins Garnett Eye Euclid Avenue Kenneth Patton Amherst Street Cynthia Ruth Patton Patton Ruth Lancaster Berryville Kansas Virginia Lloyd Smith Frank Wright el Dorado John C. Rutherford Smith Ashby Rutherford Stephenson Wright Will Rutherford Augusta Clarke Frederick Counties Smiths Wrights Minnie Rutherford Messrs Page Terrell Rutherford Henry Rutherford Walter Rutherford John Rutherford John Hardesty Holmes Hardesty Denzil Kackley Rutherford Washington, D. C New York City Niagara Falls Canada Chicago

Clarke County Junior Woman's Club August Meeting Cancelled

The Clarke County Junior Woman's Club cancels its August gathering. The next meeting is scheduled for Thursday September 12.

Clarke County Junior Woman’s Club

Memorial services set at Piles Chanel August 11

Mr and Mrs H J Martin and son Lloyd have returned home after visiting Virginia Beach and Richmond. Annual memorial services will be held at Piles Chanel one mile south of Shockeysville Sunday August 11 in the afternoon. Rev Tinsman and Rev Messick will speak. Angers Store Coronet Band will provide music. All are invited. Shower honors Lawrence Grim and wife for three years of marriage at 375 Shawnee Avenue. shower hosted by Maurice Grim.

Piles Chanel Shockeysville Tinsman Messick Angers Store Lawrence Grim Shawnee Avenue Maurice Grim

Various Social Visits and Local Gatherings Highlight Week

Baltimore guests Harold and Mrs Baughman arrived to spend two months with Mrs Vergil Baughman at Sunnyside. Capon Lake hosts included Mrs William Sibert and family with Lt Comdr Robert Crowell and daughter Elizabeth Ann. Mary Martha Class meets August 8 at Grace Lutheran with a watermelon party. Sine Family Reunion held at Ice Mountain with numerous relatives from Capon Bridge Gore Whitacre and Washington D C. Birthday dinner honors Charles Ritenour with a large guest list. Wichita trip for Mrs Bertha Wilson noted after visiting Miss Ridgeway in Inwood and Ridgeway.

Harold Baughman Baltimore Mr. Baughman Vergil Baughman Sunnyside Capon Lake William Sibert W. Va Robert B. Crowell Crowell Elizabeth Ann Arlington Comdr Bureau of Ships Washington, D. C South Pacific Mary Martha Grace Lutheran Church Sarah Halterman Morgan Street Sine Ice Mountain George W. Sine Capon Bridge W. W. Hicks Whitacre Leslie Fletchcher Gore Jennings Flet H. A. Deaver Otis Baker Ronnie and Kenny Cold Stream Woodrow Line Karen and Cheryl William Wolford Verlis Wolford Richard Sine Lee Marvin Sine Rachel Bond Robert Rogers Barnew Eldeson Ritenour Henry Ritenour Marguerite Clark Charles Ritenour Elouise Sargent Dorothy Warren Molly Ann Grim Charlotte Rudolph Polly Ritenour Betty Lou Richie Earl C. Day Gale Bill Sandy Perry Painter Ted Rollings John Sandy Cecil Teets Joseph Moloney Bobby Seal Mike Collins E. Q. Clark Mamie Ritenour

Illness at Winchester Spurs Family Calls

Among those called to Winchester due to the illness of Mr. W. S. Clarke of 918 Amherst street were Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Clemmer of Roanoke, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Kater and children of Chatham New Jersey, and Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Clarke Jr. of Philadelphia. Reports this morning said he remains the same and in serious condition in the hospital.

Winchester W. S. Clarke Amherst Street C. C. Clemmer Roanoke Andrew Kater Chatham N. J W. 8. Clarke, Jr Philadelphia

Births Report Twenty Babies at Winchester Memorial

Twenty babies arrived at Winchester Memorial Hospital since last Friday with twelve boys and eight girls. Several couples receive congratulations for births to daughters on August 6 and sons born August 5 and 3. Local families from Berryville Capon Bridge White Post Berkeley Springs Gore Marshall Boyce Wardensville and others are named with mothers’ maiden names noted.

Winchester Memorial Hospital C. E. Affleck Berryville Affleck Frances Sargeant Hugh Price National Avenue This City Price Ida May Mills L. D. Shanholtz Capon Bridge W. Va Memorial Hospital Harry Hamilton Harold Shockey Berkeley Springs Wilbur Swiggett Morningside Drive City Hamilton Arlene Wilkins

Atkins Couple Return From Week’s Vacation

Mr and Mrs C W Atkins have returned to their home on South Braddock street after a week of vacation in Wilmington Delaware and Atlantic City New Jersey.

Ohio Hayes DeHaven Mary Virginia Good Frederick County Akron

Berryville Socials Update From Berryville Readers

Berryville notes list numerous visitors and guests. Local residents travel to Washington Baltimore and Cambridge while hosting relatives and friends at cottages camps and homes along Shenandoah area. Wedding of Dora France to Mallory Morrow draws local attendance.

Condition Slowly Improves Here

The condition of Mrs. George Cone of Front Royal, moved a week ago to Winchester Memorial Hospital, was reported slowly improving. Also noting Mrs. Elmer R. Dorsey of Clear Brook entering Winchester Memorial Hospital for thyroid surgery, with a week to ten days expected stay.

George Cone Front Royal Earl Robinson East Baker Street Winchester Memorial Hospital Dorsey Elmer R. Dorsey Clearbrook

Gilpins Leave To Spend Month At Saratoga Resort

Maj. and Mrs. Kenneth N. Gilpin and their daughter Betty plan a month in Saratoga. Numerous guests visit at private residences in Millwood and Clarke with forays to Maine and Virginia Beach. Local social notices list residents and visitors from Baltimore Philadelphia Richmond and Alexandria, attending events and seasonal retreats.

Gilpins Saratoga Resort Millwood Kenneth N. Gilpin Saratoga Betty Gilpin Camp Highmeadows Boothbay Maine Rue Capt Ewart Johnston Clay Hill Frances Wilmer and Son Bill Baltimore Randolph Philadelphia

Mrs Bevan Returns to Winchester After Week With Relatives

Mrs A B Bevan has returned to her apartment in Winchester after spending a week with her brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Louis B Meade.

Edna Carroll Washington, D. C Berryville Mrs Will Carroll Phyliss Barrick Edinburg Katherine Jackson Beryville Hagerstown Courtney B. Jones Clarke Upperville Inlaw Archibald Randolph Graham Dougherty, Jr Richmond A. B. Bevan Winchester Louis B. Meade

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Miss Seabright Mr. Ritenour Camp Kilmer, N. J Brooks’ Pharmacy Juntsberryc Winchester — Front Royal Chambersburg, Pa Flora Flower Shop E. Piccadilly St Virginia Beach Files Chapel Wichita Kans Newton E. Snapp Inwood S. Loudoun St Candy Gray Wardensville Gray Nettie Fisher Kenneth L. Edwards Charles Town Edwards Katherine Willis Elmer Embrey Gaby Gaunt’s Drug Store Berryville Socials Merritt Mergler James Feltner Mr. Mergler New York Mergler Nora B. Moore Milton Valley McCleary Horace Smithy Virginia Patton Washington L. E. Rankin, Jr Mr. Rankin Horace Smithy, Jr Fernandina, Fla Edward Diffenderfer Beverley Ann Deltaville James Pree Herbert C. P. Newcomb Charles Joyce Farmville Eldorado Kan Steve Hawkins Larry Hawkins Evelyn Wilt Flossie Wilt Talley Ruthie Talley Love’s Camp Shenandoah River Roosevelt Jenkins Gertie Kirby L. H. Bell, Jr Randolph Macon College L. H. Bell Mrs. Bell Hattie McDonald Old Nore Detroit Gilbert Fowler Fort Benning, Ga Trevor Johns J. D. Winter Emily Powers Russell Maddox Silver Spring Henry Lickey Lickeys Louis Lickey George S. Lightner J. W. Turner Edinburg, Va William Rhoden Naval Research Laboratory Rhoden Katie Rhoden Mary Washington Gold Baltimore, Md Edith Walter Mount Washington Walter Withers Holmes Withers Holmes, Jr. and Dottie Withers Waynesboro Dora France Mallory Morrow Cambridge Mr. Morrow J. F. Morow Newcomberstown Virginia Mallory H. W. Mallory Patsy Mallory Henry Clark Betty Clark George Boynton Huntingston, S. 1 William B. Clagett F. Nightingale Florence Nightingale First United Brethren Church Louise Winnie Wilson East Monmouth Street Edward Lewis W. 8S. C Paynes Chapel Wilson Trenary Ridgeway Atractive Palace Theatre Springsbury Thomas N. Carter Powhatan John Atkinson Archer Beatty George P. Greenhalgh Elizabeth Perry Wilkesbarre Tony Lutherman Ft. Leavensworth, Kans R. G. Mitchell Agnes Mitchell Lucy Lee Roland Mitchell Everard K. Meade, Jr Mary Devereux Alexandria Bellfield William Bell ‘Watkins Mrs. Watkin Hugh M. Nelson Long Branch Anne V. Vandergift Gloucester, Va Karl Boy-Ed Vaida Graham Dougherty Percy Randolph Frances Wilmer William Bell Watkins William Bell Watkins, Jr Louis B. Meade, Jr David Donovan William Beverley Robert McGill Lynchburg Edward Lane Benjamin Harrison Re Eee Clagett the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Cc. B. Smalts & Son the Food Center N. Loudoun St Pine Motor CO Dodge- Plymouth Jones 'Mneral Loudoun George Washington Garage ADAM Belllothes Store Cammer Tire CO E. R. Crampton W. Burke St Martinsburg Bates Cather & Moling Timberlake PV Werner
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