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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1948

Page

8

Tarr Bond wedding planned at Holiday Cove

Miss Kathleen Tarr daughter of Mr and Mrs Floyd J Tarr of Holiday's Cove West Virginia will marry Mr Allen Bond Jr son of Mr and Mrs Allen Bond of Biddeston Apple Pie Ridge August 21 at 8 pm in the First Christian church Holiday Cove Rev C F Evans officiating Maids of honor are Miss Beth Tarr and bridesmaids Miss Nancy Bond and Miss Phyllis Ann Tarr Flower girl is Barbara Collins Best man is Warren Packard 3d of Grosse Pointe Mich Ushers include Charles Shutte Jr George Snarr W W Flick of Pittsburgh and Floyd R Tarr She is a Foley High graduate and trained at Dr Gradenhofs School of Laboratory and X ray Technique in St Louis employed at Newton D Baker Hospital Martinsburg Bond a St James School Maryland graduate attended Penn State and is now in business with his father

Kathleen Tarr Floyd J. Tarr Holiday’s Cove W. Va Bond Warren Packard 3d Grosse Point Mich Charles Shutte Jr George Snarr W. W. Flick Pittsburgh Floyd R. Tarr Miss Tarr Follansbee High School Gradenhof St. Louis Newton D. Baker Hospital Martinsburg St. James School Maryland Penn State

Invitations Issued For Irene Johnson Paul Marince Wedding

Invitations are being issued for the wedding of Miss Irene Johnson daughter of Dr and Mrs Ellsworth Johnson and Mr Paul Marince son of Mr and Mrs John Marince of Morrisville Pa. The ceremony is set for 430 pm August 28 at Sacred Heart church with Theresa Marince as maid of honor and Edward Marinee as best man. Also noted is the July 31 marriage of Eva Doyle to Earl J LeMarr at the bride's home with Rev Floyd Wine officiating.

Irene Johnson Ellsworth Johnson Paul Marince John Marince Morrisdale Sacred Heart Church Miss Johnson Theresa Marince Samuel Rhodes Carl Rudella Barbara Bolmer Marian Heilman Edward Marinee Eva Doyle Clyde A. Doyle Earl J. LeMarr Donald Otto LeMarr Middletown Floyd Wine Middlesboro Berryville Ave LeMarr Handley High School McCroy’s Middletown High School Montgomery Ward

Ida Katherine Pierce Engaged to Melvin Garland Anderson

Mr and Mrs Paul R Pierce announce the engagement of their daughter Ida Katherine to Melvin Garland Anderson son of Mr and Mrs Ray Anderson both of this city The wedding is set for 4 pm Saturday at Greenwood Methodist church with Rev L F Havermale officiating

Paul R. Pierce Ida Katherine Melvin Garland Anderson Ray Anderson Greenwood Methodist Church L. F. Havermale

Local social notes from Front Royal and nearby areas

Residents return from Atlantic City include Mr and Mrs Harry Ritter and Mr and Mrs Harlan James. Memorial hospital re admitted Mrs Roy Adams after an appendectomy. Creamer guests include Charles Creamer and Wesley Cain with plans for Mrs Willingham to fly to Kansas City August 12. Vacationers in Atlantic City feature John Solenberger and Edwin Bridgeforth. Mrs Samuel Davis Preston hosts Mrs Elbert Phiegar from Phoenix. Evelyn Preston leaves for Pittsburgh for a new position.

Harry Ritter Front Royal Road Harlan James Middleway W. Va Atlantic City Roy Adams W. Germain Street Memorial Hospital Creamer Charles Creamer Boyce Maurice Willingham and Son Willingham Washington Kansas City Wesley Cain Camden N. J Robert Creamer Charleston

Calendar of Evening Star events for Aug 10 11

Calendar of events lists activities for Tuesday and Wednesday August 10 and 11 including church cleanups Moose club Rebekah Edge at IOOF hall Friendship Fire Co meeting Stephenson social club picnic Kiwanis Lions Club Old Fredericktown Garden club event Baptist church Women s Auxiliary Elks Albin H D club picnic Boyce Alcoholics Anonymous meeting Ladies Bible class and other gatherings at various locations and times.

Mt. Pleasant Valley EUE Moose Club Rebekah Edge IOOF Friendship Fire Co Stephenson The Baptist Fellowship Old Fredericktown Albin HD Club Burnt Church Boyce Alcoholics Congregational , Christian Church Harry Nelson Richard Ave

Stork Shower Honoring Mrs Clenxy Penwell At Home

Mrs William Carpenter hosted a stork shower on South Cameron Street in honor of Mrs Clenxy Penwell former Audrey Carpenter. Guests included Dewey Carpenter Bruce Wilson Sam Purtlebaugh Donald Daly Thomas Cochran Eugene Cochran Eugene Purtlebaugh Aryetta Brill Eva Chrismore Ola Lowrey Sonny Frye Frances Henry Lula Keckley Hilda Spurling Mildred Kellas Betty Ryan Leatherman family members and John A Leather man. Also travel notes mention a trip to the Western states and Canada and Wanda Giles visiting Cincinnati relatives.

William Carpenter South Cameron St Clenxy Penwell Audrey Carpenter Mesdames Dewey Carpenter Bruce Wilson Sam Purtlebaugh Donald Dailey Thomas Cochran Eugene Cochran Eugene Purtlebaugh Aryetta Brill Eva Chrismore Ola Lowrey Sonny Frye Frances Henry Lula Keckley Hilda Spurling Mildred Kellas Betty Ryan

Old Fredericktown Garden Club Meeting Tomorrow

The Old Fredericktown Garden Club will meet at 3 30 p m tomorrow at Mrs Virgil Strader 218 S Washington St Miss Katherine Kern will speak on How Flowers Got Their Names An exhibit titled The best in the garden this month. BPW to Meet 8 p m Friday The Winchester Business and Professional Women's club meets at 814 S Washington to hear Mrs Temple Bell and Mrs Esta Lyn Lichliter hostesses Mrs Gladys White will visit as Northeast district chairman A full attendance is expected Gertrude Barton Nursery Postpones Meeting No meeting Wednesday. new date to be announced First Baptist Church Women Schedule Meeting The August meeting at Baptist park includes a 630 p m covered dish supper and an 8 p m service with Rev Bruce Griffith.

Old BPW Business and Professional Women’s Club of Winchester S. Washington Sc Temple Bell Esta Lyn Lichliter Gladys White Northeast District Gertrude Barton Nursery Gertrude Barton Nursery School Baptist Church The First Baptist Church Baptist Park Bruce Griffith

Local residents return from Atlantic City and travels

Rinkers and Owens families return from vacation in Atlantic City while relatives travel to Maine for a visit with Rev. and Mrs. E. T. Clark. Others attend reunions in Lansing and tour Virginia Beach before heading home. Shrewbridges relocate to a new address and Colleen Snapp marries Robert Pingley at Braddock Street Methodist Church with family in attendance.

Brucetown Socials and church Picnic Report

Mr and Mrs F H Swimley Jr and Mr and Mrs James Miller of Winchester returned from a fishing trip to White Hall Maryland. Mr and Mrs Frank Lee Bragg Jr were guests of Captain and Mrs Harold Riggs in Carlisle Pennsylvania. The Brucetown Methodist church Sunday school picnic was held at Meadow near Wadesville. Mrs Janny McKee of White Hall Virginia was a guest of her sister Mrs Andy Whitacre.

Brucetown Aug F. H. Swimley Jr James Miller Winchester White Hall Frank Lee Bragg Jr Capitan Harold Riggs Carlisle Eee Meadow Wadesville Janny McKee Andy Whitacre

Winchester Shopping Drive Readies Biggest Season Yet

Local merchants promote a sweeping Winchester shopping push aiming to boost sales this season. Retailers highlight new assortments and special promotions to attract families and visitors.

Modern Etiquette Note on Word Usage and Pronunciation

Roberta Lee presents notes on etiquette language and common misuses. It covers phrases like herewith and enclose, to avoid them, and explains pronunciation of Revo as rev o ka bl. It also clarifies mis spelling plaque versus Black and lists synonyms for behavior and bearing. The text highlights daily vocabulary growth with a furtive word example.

Lesson In English by W. L. Gordon

Q and A style guidance covers nightclub etiquette table manners and signature placement. It advises not to dance with someone while leaving a group member alone, to sign with ink not a stamp, and that christening invitations may be extended by notes or phone calls rather than formal engraved cards.

Romney Attorney Kump to Speak at Reliance Reunion

West Virginia lawyer and former circuit judge A K Kump will be guest speaker at 11 a m Sunday for the Shenandoah Normal College reunion and homecoming at Reliance Evangelical United Brethren church. Jacob S Gruver will introduce the SNC alumnus. The event includes a morning service by the Reliance male quartet and a fellowship dinner at noon on church grounds.

G. K. Kump Romney West Virginia Shenandoah Normal College Reliance Evangelical United Brethren Church Kump SNC Reliance Jacob S. Gruver Washington Winchester

Princess dress pattern 4514 for Jr Miss sizes 11 13 15 17

Pattern 4514 offers a buttoned yoke and half belt design. Includes illustrated instructions and tested fit. Size 13 requires 334 yards of 39 inch fabric. Send 25 cents via Winchester Star pattern dept for copies and order details.

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

Sakers to Address Kiwanis Luncheon in Winchester

Gene Sakers secretary of the Winchester chamber of commerce will be guest speaker at 12 30 p m tomorrow during the weekly Kiwanis luncheon at Sarah Zane hall. The club will move to George Washington hotel for future meetings.

Gene Sakers Winchester Chamber of Commerce Kiwanis Sarah Zane Hall George Washington Hotel

Order of Publication for Owen and McComas Attachment

The action seeks to attach personal property to satisfy a owed debt. Defendants not residents may appear within ten days after publication to protect their interests as ordered by Clerk N Whitacre.

Clarence T. Owens John L. McComas Dba Owen & McComas Et al N. Whitacre

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