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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1946

Page

6

Second summer formal dance at Winchester Golf Club

The Winchester Golf Club hosts the second formal summer dance tonight with Phil Young and His Orchestra from Chambersburg Pa playing from 9 p m to 1 a m A rain plan includes porch and clubhouse tables A buffet supper will be served by the kitchen staff Pre-dance entertainments occur in Clarke County and Winchester with club members resuming social activities after the war Mr and Mrs W B Grove host guests in Summit Point W Va

Winchester Golf Club Phil Young Chambersburg Clarke County Winchester W. B. Grove Summit Point W. Va

Entertained For Miss Dorothy Brown Before Wedding

Doris Deering Mrs Pat Smith and Mrs Oscar Bywaters hosted a miscellaneous shower at Mrs Smith’s East Leicester Street home in honor of Miss Dorothy Brown daughter of Mr and Mrs Oscar Brown of 212 Parkway. The couple plan to wed tomorrow at Cork Street Christian Church at 2 pm. Earlier Brown and Mr Sirbaugh attended an informal gathering at the Fansler home on South Stewart Street with Star Publishing Co employees.

Doris Deering Ralph S. Fansler South Stewart Street Star Publishing Company Miss Brown

Wedding Preparations and Dinner Guests Highlight Clarke County Scene

Mrs. E. Holmes Newcome’s wedding party was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Edward C. Goss before rehearsals Thursday night. Miss Bill Wood hosted a green and yellow color scheme miscellaneous shower at 527 North Braddock Street for the bride. Dinner guests in Clarke included Mr. and Mrs. Roy R. Boyce of Clearbrook and Mrs. William Beverley of near Berryville at Mr. George Burwell’s Clarke County home.

E. Holmes Newcome Frances Jenkins Edward C. Goss Bill Wood Clarke Roy R. Boyce Clearbrook William Beverley Berryville George Burwell Clarke County

Newcome-Jenkins Nuptial Vows Said

Miss Frances Anita Jenkins and E Holmes Newcome wed at Market Street Methodist Church in Frederick in an 8 pm ceremony. Attendants wore satin gowns. music featured Lohengrin and Mendelssohn. A reception followed at Winchester Armory. couple to reside at 25 East Germain Street after graduation from Handley High School.

Miss Grim Courtney Fauver D’hardelot Mallotte Winchester Armory E. C. Goss Thelma Billmyer

Bride and groom tied in local ceremony

The bride is a bookkeeper for the Margaret L Hodgson apparel shop and the groom Mr Newcome works in the Winchester Woolen Company office.

Margaret L. Hodgson Newcome Winchester Woolen Company

Clarke County Horse Show Dance Announces August 23

The Clarke County Junior Board of Trade and Junior Woman's Club sponsor the two day Clarke County Horse Show dance. Club Del Rio Orchestra with Merle Shoppe performs 10 p.m. to 3 a.m. at the Community Building. Berryville co chairs Miss Camille Wisecarver and Lynwood Wheeler. Reservations by phone or in person. Advance tickets $4.50 per couple, $5 at the door.

Clarke County Clarke County Junior Board of Trade Junior Woman’s Club Phil Young Club del Rio Orchestra Merle Shoppe Camille Wisecarver Lynwood Wheeler Berryville

Mrs E Holmes Newcome Hosts Bridal Luncheon Party

Mrs E Holmes Newcome hosted a luncheon at her parents North Cameron Street home in honor of her bridal attendants. Guests included Mrs Charles Cather Miss Bill Wood Judy Dawson Betty Bromley, Mrs Thelma Billmyer, Mrs Marion Jenkins, Mrs Miller Jenkins and Mrs Nora Newcome. Mr E Holmes Newcome hosted at Fort Loudoun Restaurant with guests Marvin Deaver Marion Jenkins Wilbur Jenkins Charles Cather Robert Dechert Stover Clark and Miller Jenkins.

Market Street Methodist Church Frances Anita Jenkins Miller Jenkins North Cameron Street E. Holmes Newcome Nora Newcome East Germain Street J. W. Newcome Frederick County Harvey Ashby Stuart’s Draft Lewis F Havermale Charles Cather Mt. Pleasant Brie Bill Wood Judy Dawson Washington, D. C Betty Stomley Strasburg Marion Jenkins Wilbur Jenkins Robert Dechert Stover Clark

Visitors and travel notes from Washington and area

Washington headlines note Mrs Roy R Boyce of Clear Brook driving to Washington with three companions and returning with Mrs Frank Adkins. Peggy Weatherall arrives from Houston to visit Dr and Mrs Thomas A Gibson. Anna Belle Snyder visits from Washington DC. Ellsworth Brengle hosts dinner for the Larricks from Berryville and Newport News Virginia visiting Hayfield.

Baltimore Couple Announce Son Born to Dr Heck

Dr and Mrs John Heck of Baltimore announce the birth of their son Mark Conrad Heck on Friday August 9 in Baltimore. Mrs Heck is the former Virginia Baker of this city.

Baltimore John Heck Mark Conrad Heck Heck Virginia Baker

Miss Gloria Graff Returns From New Jersey Visit

Miss Gloria Graff of Farmin dale White Post Clarke county returns home after spending July in New Jersey accompanied by Miss Anna Belle Pease of Asbury Park New Jersey. Graff is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Conrad Graff. Other guests at the Graff home include Mr and Mrs Paul Miller of Elizabeth New Jersey and Mrs Lillian Dryden of Baltimore.

New Jersey Gloria Graff

Was Hostess To Bible Class Meeting

Mrs. Sarah Halterman hosted the Mary Martha Bible Class of Grace Lutheran Church at 105 Morgan Street. A watermelon party followed a short business meeting with games led by Mrs. Lillie Adams. Winners included Mrs. Ethel Strosnider and Mrs. Sarah Halterman with various contests.

Sarah Halterman Mary Martha Grace Lutheran Church Morgan Street Lillie Adams Ethel Strosnider Russell Lamp Louise George John Taylor Virginia Jackson Serena Canyon Clara Jones Douglas Carper Hilda Taylor

Birthday cards in office etiquette mail or desk drop

For workplace greetings it is better to mail a birthday card to the recipient’s home. When a boy and a girl meet on the street the girl should speak first. Never be inquisitive as charm is overshadowed by an inquisitive manner.

Berryville Social Events Gather Local Visitors and Guests

Berryville reports a busy social week with visits from Dr. James M. Carr of Decatur Georgia and his family. Other guests include Col. Joel D. Griffing of Richmond and Seaman Jimmy Hamrick in from Chicago. Local residents entertain relatives and plan church services with Rev Jack Emmans presiding.

Berryville Julian Glascock A. L. Withers Withers Frank Louis Kirshner Frank Kirshner Kirshner Hastings Nebraska James M. Carr Decatur Glascocks Carr Stone’s Chapel Joel D. Griffing Richmond Seaman Jimmy Hamrick Chiree Ill Noralk

Berryville Visitors Return From Western Trip

Mr and Mrs Ralph M Ware and Mr and Mrs Ernest Woodworth with Miss Agnes Thompson return to Berryville after six weeks touring the West. Dr William Cabell Moore of Washington DC visited relatives in Berryville on Thursday. Mr Graham Dougherty Jr was in Richmond on business earlier in the week.

James E. Hill Minnesota Maurice Longerbeam Front Royal Berryville Morton C. Mumma, Jr U. S.N J. F. Eastwood H. Clay Grimes Washington, D. C Ralph M. Ware Ernest Woodworth Agnes Thompson William Cabell Moore Graham Dougherty, Jr Richmond

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