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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1946

Page

8

Social Notes Highlight Brumback Birthday in Baltimore

Little Miss Janice Brumback visiting Baltimore with her family was honored at an August 9 party at the Bowman home. Pink and white decorations and a large birthday cake highlighted the celebration for the fifth day. Other notices include visiting relatives, vacations at Atlantic City, a Mt Pleasant U S B Church lawn party, furloughing soldier Pfc Raymond Dodson, and Lt Joseph Stickles being recalled to active duty.

Brumback Baltimore Janice Brumback Harry P. Bowman Bowman Sickles Joseph M. Stickles U S. Army Signal Corps Stickles Fort Monmouth N. J

Gypsy Cream 8 627 Offered at Brooks Pharmacy

Advertises Gypsy Cream for heat rash ivy oak poison ivy insect bites hives and chafing. Mentions price of 50 cents and Brooks Pharmacy as the seller.

Brooks’ Pharmacy

Six Babies Born Yesterday at Winchester Memorial Hospital

Six babies, four girls and two boys, were born yesterday, August 13, at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Congratulatory notices include the Luptons of Gore welcoming a son on the V J Day anniversary and multiple families from Winchester and nearby areas announcing births of daughters and a son, with several mothers identified by maiden names.

Winchester Memorial Hospital T. C. Bailey East Leicester Street City John E. Shull South Kent Street J. C. Brubaker Berryville Janes F. Nicholson East Monmouth Street Roy McDonald Sunny

Local Visits And Church Meeting Noted In Region

Mrs. Margaret Smith and Mrs. Leona Fields returned home after a week with Mr. and Mrs. James Keffer. Miss Joan Wright visits the Racer family. Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Clouser and children visit Knoxville relatives at 125 West German Street. The Millers returned from Washington after a weekend with the Rowes and Chaneys. The Onward and Upward Class of Kernstown Methodist meets Thursday at Mrs. Briscoe Snapp’s home. Rev. Earl C. Day leads a Summer devotional. James A. Harley and wife spent a weekend visiting Natural Bridge in Rothbridge County.

Margaret Smith New York City Leona Fields Washington, D. C James Keffer Gray Avenue L. H. Clouser John and Lucille Knoxville, Tenn Kernstown Methodist Church Briscoe Snapp Nannie Triplett Mildred Tidler Earl C. Day Natural Bridge James A. Harley Rothbridge County

Officers Elected at Nightingale Church Meeting

At the Florence Nightingale Class meeting held at 115 East Monmouth Street last week, officers for the coming year were elected. President Miss Helen Hodgson, vice president Miss Winnie Wilson, secretary Miss Glenda Eaton, assistant secretary Miss Marie Boyd, treasurer Miss Louise Wilson, assistant treasurer Miss May Ritter, assistant teacher Miss Judy Hodgson.

Florence Nightingale First United Brethren Church Louise and Winnie Wilson East Monmouth Street Helen Hodgson Glenda Eaton Marie Boyd Louise Wilson May Ritter Judy Hodgson

Local Educators Return From Harding College

Messrs Grant Jennings Smith and Emory P Hammack return home after attend­ing the summer session at Harding College in Searcy Arkansas. Mr Smith is principal of Miller School and Mr Hammack is principal of the elementary school at Kernstown.

Grant Jennings Smith Emory P. Hammack Harding College Searcy Arkansas Smith Miller Mr. Hammock Kernstown

Local Notices From Winchester Area Items

Appendectomy performed on Mrs. Margaret E Beatty of 609 South Cameron Street in Winchester Memorial Hospital yesterday morning with satisfactory condition. Loring Pingley returns to C P Telephone Co. in Richmond after ten days with his mother on South Braddock Street. W M Clark condition unchanged since August 4 at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Oklahoma visitors from Skianook and Washington stay at Opequon and attend church, revisit old home now owned by Frank E Minor. Melvin McIntyre of Cross Junction had tonsillectomy yesterday and returns home today. St Glass Jr and wife of West Clifford Street spend week at Colton Manor Hotel in Atlantic City. Robert and Frank Taylor depart for Blacksburg to attend V P I. Robert is WWII veteran, Frank a Handley High School 1946 graduate and 1945 undefeated Handley back. Minnie Dodson Sutphin of Winchester and Norfolk marries Robert Francis Carroll in Winchester Presbyterian Church. reception details noted. Milly McIntyre returns home after tonsillectomy. Mrs Dora P Brill initiates into Kappa Delta Pi at Madison College, Harrisonburg. Lawn party at St Johns Sunday School Rippon W Va Aug 15 with ice cream cake the fishing pond and fancy table.

Margaret E. Beatty Cameron Street Winchester Memorial Hospital Oklahoma Opequon James B. Singhass S. Miller Skieatook Susan C. Miller Washington Robert and Frank Taylor John Taylor Berryville Avenue Blacksburg Handley High School Handley Rippon W. Va St. John’s Sunday School

Emory Rodgers On Way Home From Japan Occupation

Mrs. Emory O. Rodgers learns her husband Cpl. Rodgers has arrived in Seattle after eleven months as an MP with Lt. Gen. Eichelberger’s Eighth Army in Yokohama Japan. He plans to reach Winchester mid next week after discharge from Fort Meade. He formerly served with the Winchester Police Department.

Emory O. Rodgers Charles Street Cpl. Rodgers Seattle Washington Eichelberger Eighth Army Yokohama Japan Winchester Fort George Meade

Birthday Party Honors Lillie Mae McDaniel at Home

A twelfth birthday party for Lillie Mae McDaniel was held at her home hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Herbert McDaniel. Guests included numerous relatives and friends, with games and refreshments following in the post event gathering. two brothers could not attend due to military service and travel.

Herbert McDaniel Lillie Mae Kenneth Ashby Kenneth June Mitchell Danny John Martin Lyle Henry Barbara Bessie Martin Carroll Delano Chas Lynwood Martin Iris DeShane Jeannette Gale Hudson Ann Jackson Delores Foltz Frances Martin Mary Martin Fannie Martin Virginia Glenn McDaniel Anna Lee Milburn Robert Martin McDaniel Cpl Germany Johnny McDaniel

Pannett Returns Home After Arlington Visit

Mrs. Rosie Pannett has returned home following a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Pannett in Arlington.

Arlington Rosie Pannett Mrs Lawrence Pannett

Berryville Social News Highlights Local Visitors and Moves

Miss Clara Barthel returns from Portland Maine guest of Mrs Alfred Chapman. John Hardesty on business in Beltsville. Capt Morton Mumma and family move to Berryville replacing Judge Loring Mackley. Multiple locals visit Arlington Washington West Virginia Front Royal and Findley Lake for brief stays and vacations.

Berryville, Va Clara Barthel Portland Maine Alfred Chapman John Hardesty Beltsville Morton C. Mumma Mumma Ann Mumman Berryville Loring Mackley

Berryville social roundups include visiting kin and travelers

Residents and relatives from Berryville and Clarke County hosted and visited family over the weekend. Trips included Washington and New York City with mentions of Lake Park, Mountain, Norfolk, and Mt. Vernon, plus several Army veterans visiting local homes.

Modern Etiquette Tips for Saying Goodbye

For informal dinners, guests should shake hands with the hostess and usually with the host, expressing appreciation as they depart. The question of raising a hat when speaking to a man is addressed, reflecting traditional courtesy practices.

Washington D C Family Visits Clarke and Berryville

Mr and Mrs Henry Reynolds and family from Washington DC spent a weekend at Glen Allen with Mrs Reynolds parents Mr and Mrs David H Allen Sr Mrs George Boynton returned home in Huntington LI after visiting Berryville with Mr and Mrs William B Clagett Mrs Graham Dougherty Jr returned to Clarke after a visit to Richmond VA to see her mother Mrs Robert Kelso Alsop Misses Jane and Nell Osborne Carter of Washington DC were guests of their mother Mrs Edgar Carter.

Don Bauman Washington, D. C Berryville Washington State Burks H. H. Burks Fleming Wisecarver Fleming, Jr Jim Wisecarver Nicholas Morrison Waynesboro Wisecarver Morrisons Henry Reynolds Glen Allen Reynolds David H. Allen George Boynton Huntington L. I William B. Clagett Graham Dougherty, Jr Clarke Richmond, Va Robert Kelso Alsop Jane and Nell Osborne Carter Edgar Carter

Engagement Announcement Etiquette Question Discussed

The guide asks if parents should be informed before an engagement is announced. The answer: yes, unless the couple’s parents live far apart or have special circumstances affecting timing.

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