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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1950

Page

8

Local Couple Announces Marriage in Hagerstown

Bertha Cain of this town and John Cain of Cumberland announce the marriage of Ruth Verneca Cain to Ralph Levering Herring of this city. The ceremony occurred Saturday at the Methodist parsonage in Hagerstown. The bride, Handley High School class of 1950 graduate, wore a white organdy dress. the groom, recently discharged Navy sailor, works at Winchester Hosiery Corp. They will reside in Winchester.

Bertha Clevenger Cain This Voce John Cain Cumberland Ruth Verneca Ralph Levering, Herring Joseph Herring Methodist Parsonage Hagerstown Lefew Handley High School Hugh Lupton Mr. Herring U.S. Navy Winchester Hosiery Corp Winchester

Calendar of Events Evening Meetings and Clubs

Calendar listing for August includes August 8 at 8 p m Alcoholics Anonymous at Friendship Fire Hall and Rebekah Lodge. August 9 at 12 30 p m Kiwanis Club at George Washington Hotel and 8 p m Elks Club.

Alcoholics-Anonymous Friendship Fire Hall Rebekah Lodge Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel Elks Club

Miss Enders Engaged to Wed Mr Locke

Berryville gossip notes announce Betty Sue Enders engaged to Ronald Locke of Berryville. Betty Sue is a Berryville High School and Averett College alumna and works at Mount Weather. Ronald Locke is a Berryville High School graduate and World War II veteran with a Strayer College B S C. he works as an accountant in Washington. The wedding is planned for late summer.

Charles J. Enders Berryville Betty Sue Ronald Locke Charles Locke Miss Enders Berryville High School Averett College Bureau of Mines Mount Weather Locke Strayer College Lee, White and Company, Accountants and Auditors Washington

Chestnut Grove Church to Hold August Homecoming

Chestnut Grove Church plans a homecoming on August 27 with guest speakers music and singing. All members former members families and friends are invited to bring a basket lunch. Services begin around 10 a.m. EST.

Chestnut Grove Church Chestnut Grove

Christening of Master George Steven Deschon

George Steven Deschon, son of Mr and Mrs Harry W Deschon, was christened June 25 at Centenary Reformed Church with Dr S L Flickinger officiating. Sponsors were Mr and Mrs Garland C Grim.

George Deschon George Steven Deschon Harry W. Deschon Centenary Reformed Church S. L. Flickinger Garland C. Grim

Miss Armstrong Wed in Midland

Miss Virginia Armstrong daughter of Mr and Mrs Norman Armstrong of Midland married Mr Eugene Longerbeam son of Mrs Ada Longerbeam of Millwood in Midland Methodist Church. The Rev John Roy Browne officiated with double ring ceremony. Attendants wore blue pink gowns and veils. Reception followed at the bride’s home. Miss Armstrong was a Mary Washington College graduate and taught two years at Boyce High School. Longerbeam is manager of the A and N Store in Culpeper.

Virginia Armstrong Norman Armstrong Midland Eugene Longerbeam Ada Longerbeam Millwood Midland Methodist Church John Roy Browne Janet Trumbo Fairfax John Johnson Warrenton Betty Russell Catlett David Bready Takoma Park Hazel Duncan Bryn Mawor Betty Lee Armstrong Bobby Armstrong Kenneth Longerbeam Boyce George Estep Edwin Trenis, Jr Longerbeam Mary Washington College Boyce High School Dunsmore Business College A and N Culpeper

Births: Woodrow Deal and Oates Families Welcome a Girl and a Boy

A boy is born to Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow L. Deal of Peola Mills. A girl is born to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Oates of 443 Highland Ave. Mrs. Oates is the former Miss Winifred McKee.

Woodrow L. Deal Peola Mills Charles Oates Highland Ave Oates Winifred McKee

Matterns Return From England After Diplomatic Trip

Mr and Mrs Stanley G Mattern and daughter Sally Stewart sailed home on the S S America from London with a year abroad in England and travel across France Holland Belgium Luxembourg Austria Italy and Switzerland They met King George VI and Queen Elizabeth and attended a Royal garden party for diplomatic circles in London.

Stanley G. Mattern Sally Stewart U. S S. S. America London England Mattern U.S Matterns France Holland Belgium Luxembourg Austria Italy Switzerland Elizabeth

Secrets of Charm and Lazy Days for Beauty Improvement

John Robert Powers advocates leisure breaks to refresh beauty and ease tension. The piece shares reader ideas on relaxing activities from painting to gardening, sunning, and reading to maintain an alert appearance. It concludes with a sales note offering glasses as a fashion accessory and an address for a leaflet.

Powers M. H P. N C. R R. V S. C P. S ACORN National Newspaper Service Michigan City Indiana

Kitchen Kapers from Department Store Tea Rooms

A tour of popular luncheon dishes favored in major stores. Recipes include Potato Flour Muffins at Marshall Field's in Chicago, Chicken and Tomato au Gratin with mushroom sauce at La Salle and Koch's in Toledo, Bing Cherry Salad at Linder Company in Cleveland, and Deviled Crabs at Miller and Rhoades in Richmond.

Chicago Marshall Field It’s Toledo la Salle and Koch Cleveland Richmond Miller and Rhoades

Washingtons Philadelphia House Address Revealed in Memoir

In an excerpt noting cooking tips, the text recalls a Philadelphia residence of President Washington. The house stood at 190 High Street, later Market Street, described as four stories high with walled gardens and tall trees flanking it.

Philadelphia Washington Market

Lesson In English by Roberta Lee

Daily column teaches word usage and pronunciation. It covers misused phrases like up wards and almost year and clarifies spelling of plaintiff and observe. The piece highlights Elm as a one syllable word and introduces metropolitan as related to a chief city.

Roberta Lee

Trim slenderizer dress pattern with princess lines

Sewing pattern T4580 by Anne Adams offers a slim princess line dress with button and topstitch details in sizes 34 to 48. It requires four and one eighth yards of 39 inch fabric for size 36 and includes illustrated, easy to follow instructions. Send thirty cents to Anne Adams care of Winchester Star for the pattern and twenty cents for the Fall and Winter Pattern Book.

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

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