Wedding Bells for Omps and Peace in Bloomery
Miss Theena Juanita Omps daughter of Mrs. Clarence Omps of Ridge wed Wayne Jackson Peace of Bloomery West Virginia in a home ceremony officiated by Rev. R F Schumacher. The bride wore pink and is niece of Lee Whitacre clerk of Frederick County Circuit Court. The groom farms with his father near Bloomery and will reside there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theena Juanita Omps
Clarence Omps
Ridge
Mr. Omps
Wayne Jackson Peacemaker
Bloomery
W. Va
R. F. Schumacher
N. Loudoun
Lee Whitacre
Frederick County
Ritter announces daughter Nancy to J son of Leominster family
Mrs. Maurice Ritter announces the birth of a daughter Nancy to J son of Mrs. G Leominster Mass Cpl Hurley a member of Gurley P graduate of Leominster high school is stationed at Bolling Air Washington Ian Miss Ritter a graduate of Handley high school Class of 48 employed by E W Armstrong Co No wedding date set Also items recount weekend visits by O Connell Snapp and others at various addresses with local military and social details
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Ritter
Nancy
G. Leominster
Mass
Cpl. Hurley
Gurley
Leominster High School
Bolling Air Washington
Ian
Calendar of Events for August 9 to 11
Community groups list meetings and activities across August 9 10 and 11 with times locations and hosts including Moose club Rebekah lodge AA at parish house Kiwanis Elks Garden clubs 4 H Rotary Mary Martha and church social events at Braddock Street Methodist and Grace Lutheran among others. Proceeds from a yard party at Stevenson Methodist support a new Sunday school building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Barton Nursery School
R. T. Barton
E. G. Rusk
Handley Blvd
Glendale
Henry Rutherford
Kitchen
Albin
Albin Park
George Washington Hotel
Stephenson Methodist Church
Mary Martha of Grace Lutheran Church
T. N. Cather
Stephenson
Braddock Street WSCS Fellowship Hour Tonight
The WSCS of Braddock Street Methodist Church will hold a fellowship hour at 7 45 p m in the large assembly room. Each circle will present a portion of the program. Also notes on visits and local social events appear in this compact community column.
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WSCS
Braddock St
Nurse's Betrothal Announced In Elizabeth City
Miss Mary Janise Fletcher will marry Leslie A. Campbell in a June ceremony at the Elizabeth City Presbyterian manse. Campbell is a World War II Navy Medical Corps veteran from Betula Pa. Fletcher is a Grace Hospital nursing graduate. They plan to live in Richmond for now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Fletcher
Sunnyside
Mary Janise Fletcher
M-Set
Leslie A. Campbell
Paul Campbell
Betula
Elizabeth City
N. C
Robert Seeley
Campbell
Stephens City High School
Grace Hospital School of Nursing
Colthove High School
Pennsylvania Prep
South Pacific
Medical Corps
Fort Meade
Fredericksburg
Richmond
C C Church Delegates to 101st Valley Conference
The Virginia Valley Central Conference of Congregational Christian churches opens at Palmyra church in Edinburg with delegates Mrs and Mrs Clayton Pugh O A Bazzle and R A Larrick and alternates Mrs Bertha Boyce Mrs Galden Carter Mrs Clarance Brill and Mrs Orville Hoover. Dr Robert A Whitten attends with family. Dr Whitten is conference president. Speakers include Dr John G Truitt Rev Frank H Lewis Rev C O Koon and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton Pugh
O. A. Bazzle
R. A. Larrick
Bertha Boyce
Galden Carter
Clarance Brill
Orville Hoover
Virginia Valley Central Conference of Congregational Christian Churches
Palmyra Church
Edinburg
Robert A. Whitten
Winchester Church
Whitten
Births Notice From West Virginia and Virginia States
Births announced for August 8 list five couples. Ira Miller and wife of Rio W Va greet a girl. Edward Lee and wife of Stephenson welcome a boy. Helsey Green Jr and wife of Stephens City have a girl. John Lowery and wife of 105 S Kent St welcome a girl. Douglas Allen and wife of 703 S Washington St greet a girl. Mrs Lee is Catherine Patton. Mrs Green is Helen White. Mrs Lowery is June Jenkins. Mrs Allen is Nancy Stevens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Miller
Rio
W. Va
Edward Lee
Stephenson
Lee
Catherine Patton
Helsey Green Jr
Rt. 2
Stephens City
Green
Helen White
John Lowery
S. Kent St
Lowery
June Jenkins
Douglas Allen
S. Washington St
Allen
Nancy Stevens
Howard M. Lantz Succumbs at 62
Howard M. Lantz 62 of the Middle Road Frederick county died Sunday at Newton Baker hospital after a six week illness from a heart attack. He was an orchardist who served in World War I with the Fifth Engineers. Survived by widow Willie Place Lantz and son James Lantz at home, brother Harry Lantz of Winchester, sister Miss Katie Lantz of Kernstown. Services at Jones funeral home with Rev E C Day officiating. Interment Mt Hebron cemetery. Pallbearers were Hinkle Boyd William Grove Amos Shryock Charles Barton Roy Bayliss Mitchell Boyd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard M. Lantz
Middle Road
Frederick County
Jones Funeral Home
E. C. Day
Stephens City Methodist Church
Mt. Hebron
Hinkle Boyd
William Grove
Amos Shryock
Charles Barton
Roy Bayliss
Mitchell Boyd
Lantz
Newton Baker Hospital
Josiah
Susan Smyre Lantz
Fifth Engineers
Wallie Place Lantz
James Lantz
Harry Lantz
Winchester
Katie Lantz
Kernstown
Lesson In English by W. L. Gordon
A compact study note on common word usage missteps. It covers misused phrases such as endless versus innumerable instances, mispronounced and misspelled words like excessive and meas chaum, plus synonyms and a daily vocabulary prompt featuring the word inf est to describe a building troubled by rats.
Fewer Jap Beetles Hit Norfolk Gardens This Year
Norfolk reports far less damage from Japanese beetles in 1948. Parks superintendent Fred Heutte said only 22 000 beetles were caught in azalea garden traps, down from 250 000 last year and over 500 000 in 1947, attributed to DDT use and milky spore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Fred Heutte
Azalea Gardens
Etiquette Answers From Roberta Lee
The column advises announcing a wedding engagement with an engagement party newspaper notices and engraved cards to relatives and friends. It recommends saying I beg your pardon after a brush with someone and allows beginning to eat once served at a large dinner.
Legge Home After Guillain-Barre Illness
W R Legge area supervisor of vocational agriculture and former Handley school teacher is home from Johns Hopkins Hospital after Guillain Barre Syndrome caused complete body paralysis. Survivors can recover fully. Legge is making rapid progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Legge
Handley School
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Mr. Legge
Pockets on a new paneled skirt pattern 4727
Advertisement for Anne Adams pattern 4727 featuring flat slant pockets and waist sizes 24 to 32. Includes 54 inch fabric estimate for size 28, illustrated instructions, and a request to send 25 cents to Anne Adams via Winchester Star for pattern and a Fall Winter pattern book with additional catalogs and hat pattern offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Winchester Star
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
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Front Royal
VPI
Bill Lavecchia
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John MacCallum
Irvan T O’connell
MacCallum
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Hottle
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John Mogle
B. H. Keller
Freda
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Albert Mogle
Virginia Mogie
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Calvin Mogle
Eleanor Cross
Melvin Seeen
Gus Hark
June Brown
Jeanne
Mary Lou
Debby
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Ronny Mogie
Scotty Brown
Thorndale
Henry H. Martin
Henry
Betsy
Charlotte, N. C
Captain Hollis
F. Hollis
Captain Marshall
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Ceeee
Swimley HD
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Moose Club
Rebekah Lodge
Alcoholics Anonymous
Pal
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Howard Holland
Newton H. Newhouse
Charleston
Boyce
C. Richard Boyce Sr
Newton D. Baker Hospital
Martinsburg
Rogers
Elizabeth Rogers
Dayton
Ohio
Beatrice O'Connell
S. Loudoun St
University of Texas
Susan Nixdorff
Mrs. E. C. Stuart Sr
Hawthorne
Charlotte Adkins
Ruth Kirkpatrick
Safeway Super Market
Earl Shade’s Park
Gaunt
Leslie Trice McNally
Robert J. McNally Jr
Charlie
Deedie Huntsberry
Billie
Bobbie Schenck
Helen Butler
Mary Jo Maddox
Jane Eddy
Jimmie Birbaugh
Tackie Scully
Stephen Batserman
Judy Belchie
Sally Mattern
Galesburg
Ill
Binnie Cox
Berryville
O’roark
Jack O'Roark
Oyster Bay
Long Island
J. W. O’roark
Shank
Baltimore
Clare Shank
Betterton, Md
F. Bechenheimer
Miss Baker
Betsy Baker
Charles Baker
Cocky Manuel
Leslie McNally
Mary Ellen Sheetz
Stephen Bauserman
Elkton
Alma Richmond
Edna
George W. Baugher
Elkton, Va
Snapp
Ralph B. Snapp
Fairmont Ave
Winchester Hospital
VFW
James Sara Grayson
Vernon Liclater
Dolly Adams
Lena Allen
Nannie Lamp
Charles Hitt
Margaret Hitt
Gray Ave
National Fruit Products Co
Jordan Springs
University of Va
Jean Ryan
Betty Bradfield
University of Virginia
Stephenson Social Club
L. O. Dick
Clearbrook
Ely le
W. Boscawen St
C-C
Sam
Emma A. Kefalos
Kefalos
Nick Dratsas
M. A. Gilleland
W. L. Gordon
Roberta Lee
Hodgson & Brown
Optometrists
W. Boscawen
Nancy” Black
Lovett Bros
Tuck
Camp Pendleton
National Guard
Newport News
Portsmouth
the Commercial & Savings Bank
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Haldeman
Haldeman’s
Armour
the Food Center
Loudoun St
Cather’s
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Mary Jane Nannette
Derby
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Andy Hardy
Tom Sawyer
Jay
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