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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1948

Page

6

Martinsburg Rothy Trout Weds Herman Pifer in Candlelit First Presbyterian

Rothy Kistler Trout and Herman William Pifer exchanged marriage vows Saturday at the First Presbyterian Church in Martinsburg in a candlelight ceremony conducted by Rev. Samuel R. Diehl. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Trout of Martinsburg, wore an ivory satin gown with lace bodice and a circular train. Her veil fell from a Mary Queen of Scots cap and she carried gardenias. Bridesmaids included Betty Drake Trout and Elizabeth Louise Hawkins among others in pastel gowns. The groom is son of Dr. Herman I. Pifer and Mrs. Lillian Buge Pifer of Manchester.

Martinsry Kistler Trout William Herm Pifer Samuel R. Diehl Edgar Trout Marsburg Herman I. Pifer Lillian Buge Pifer Nchester Hiven Farr Mary Queen of Scots Betty Drake Trout Elizabeth Louise Hawkins Elizabeth Anne Conklin Paulette Virginie Pifer

Beauty Special Incomparable Data Nome Cleansing

Announced at Brook's Pharmacy 6461 Rexall Drug Store offers a limited time sale on cleansing cream regular 2.00 now 1.00. Seeks customers to call for more details and availability.

Brook’s Pharmacy Rexall Drug Store

Calendar of Local Club Activities for August

The Evening Star lists events from August 16 to 18. Madison lodge and Red Cross directors meet at 8 p.m. on Monday at IOOF hall and office respectively, with a municipal band at Rouss hall. Tuesday features Lions club at 12 15 p.m. and several clubs meeting through the evening including Moose, Rebekah, Ladies Aid, and others. Wednesday includes Kikwanis at 12 30 p.m. and garden club gatherings followed by a 8 p.m. meeting.

Madison Lodge Ioof Red Cross Municipal Band Rouss Hall

Pifer wedding ties in Charlottesville guests and details

The ceremony featured bridesmaids and groomsmen led by Mr. Richard D. Rhodes of this city as best man with ushers from the area. Music was by Mrs. Henry Weaver and soloist Mrs. Roger Clapham. After a Shenandoah Hotel reception the couple planned a Pocono Mountains trip and residence in Charlottesville.

Pifer Richard D. Rhodes Stuart S. Bailey Richard E. Boyd Virgil R. Strader Jr William G. Way Maurice J. Duffey Edgar C. Trout Jr Martinsburg Peggy Hollis Mary Wurzburg Virgilia Paulett Pifer Nash Conklin Elizabeth Conklin Charles Wainwright Thomas Kistler Strasburg Chevy Chase Louis Claterboss Henry L. Claterbos Quantico Oscar Friskey Chicago H. E. Hburn Jr Norfolk Anson R. Bertrand Petersburg Louis Wainwright Greencastle Joseph Moyer Washington D.C

Family groups depart for two weeks at Virginia Beach

Mrs. F. L. Largent Jr. and daughter Ann Kerr join Miss Virginia Russell and Mrs. Kenneth Robinson with two children Pinkie and Pat for a two week stay in Virginia Beach starting yesterday. The party will reside at the seaside resort during their vacation.

Virginia Beach F. L. Largent Jr Ann Kerr Virginia Russell Kenneth Robinson Pinkie Pat Paul Rosenberger

Mary Byrd Hudson to Wed William Goforth Jr

Miss Mary Byrd Hudson daughter of Mr and Mrs Lewis A Hudson of Winchester will marry William Goforth Jr of Lexington and Orange at 4 p m August 21 at the First Baptist church. Rev E B Smith will officiate with Lucie Clevenger Hudson as maid of honor and bridesmaids Nancy Harrison Nancy Chapin Dorothy Davis and Helen Kaknis. Flower girl Betty Jean Mayes. Best man Douglas Goforth with ushers Howard Saunders Ray Mayet Gerald Seymore and Adrian Wise.

Mary Byrd Hudson Dauhter Lewis A. Hudson Winchester William Goforth Jr Lexington and Orange First Baptist Church E B. Smith Hudson Lucie Clevenger Hudson Nancy Harrison Westhampton College Nancy Chapin Pittsburgh Dorothy Davis Helen Kaknis Betty Jean Mayes City Goforth Douglas Goforth Howard Saunders Hampton Ray Mayet Courtland Gerald Seymore Gordonsville Adrian Wise

Mrs H Clay deGrange to Speak to Garden Club

The Winchester Clarke Garden Club meets 3 30 p m Wednesday at 119 Washington St. Miss Caroline Hunter hosts. Mrs H Clay deGrange will speak on Zoning. All Garden Flowers will be the exhibit.

Kikwanis George Washington Hotel Winchester Clarke Garden Club Caroline Hunter S. Washington St Eikks H. Clay deGrange Winchester- Clarke Garden Club Winchester-Clarke Garden Club

Three Weddings Solemnized Here

Miss Leona DeHaven of Wadesville Virginia wed George Helsley Jr of White Hall at Cork Street Christian Church on August 6. Rev. William J. Hadden Jr officiated with Hiloise Renner as bridesmaid and Madeline Helsley as maid of honor. The groom’s brother James Helsley served as best man. The couple will reside in White Hall where Helsley works with his father in farming.

Leona DeHaven Ray de Haven Wadesville George Helsley Jr George Helsley White Hall Cork St. Christian Church William J. Hadden Jr Hiloise Renner Nain Madeline Helsley

Weddings at Market Street and Greenwood Churches

Miss Roberta Lee DeHaven and Alvan White wed at Market Street Methodist with Rev. Havermale officiating. The couple plan a Chicago trip then reside near Brunswick. Also Miss Ida Katherine Pierce wed Melvin Anderson at Greenwood Methodist with Rev. Havermale officiating. They will live in this city after a Natural Bridge trip.

Market St. Methodist Church Roberta Lee DeHaven Robert L. de Haven This City Alvan White I. J. White Berryville Rev L. F. Havermale Berryville High School William and Mary College Chicago Brunswick Ida Katherine Pierce Paul R. Pierce Melvin Anderson Ray Anderson L. F. Davermale Greenwood Methodist Church Mildred Harman White Post Anderson Leo Farmer Handley High School C & P Telephone Co Virginia Woolen Co Natural Bridge

Willeys Return To Millsboro Home in Delaware

Mr and Mrs R T Willey and their family have returned to Millsboro Delaware after a week with Mrs Willeys parents Mr and Mrs George Miller on East Cork Street.

Lord Fairfax Garden Club Hosts Meeting At Babb Home

The Lord Fairfax Garden club will meet tomorrow at 2 30 p m at 19 N Washington St the home of Mrs Andrew Babb with Mrs Chester Riley as hostess. Guest speaker will be Mrs Paul Haldeman.

Lord Fairfax Garden Club Andrew Babb N. Washington St Chester Riley Paul Haldeman

Social Roundup at Winchester Golf Club Dance Weekend

Informal entertainments Saturday night included Mr. and Mrs. C Ridgely White and Miss Virginia Russell. Virginia Russell hosted in honor of her brother in law Mr. and Mrs. John Carr visiting from Clarksdale Mississippi. Col Barton Jr of Richmond spent weekend with his mother Mrs. Barton. Ann Arden Mason vacationing with Uncle Harold C Jones at Fairport. Janice Stine and June Hicks vacationing at Cacapon. Mary Lou Schlack returned home after a month with Mrs Paul Snyder of Cincinnati. Ann Wolfolk and Mr and Mrs Thomas Wolfolk of Baltimore visiting John Wolfolk at 105 Lee Street. Stanley Mattern and daughter Sally Stuart from Galesburg Illinois guests of Mrs Mattern's parents. Ellen Gale Riley visiting grandmother Mrs Mary Riley in Berryville.

Winchester Golf Club C. Ridgely White Virginia Russell John Carr Clarksdale Miss Ann Mason Ann Arden Mason Mary Lou Schlack Apple Pie Ridge Paul D. Snyder Cincinnati Ellen Gale Riley Ellen Gale Rileyghter Mrs. J. Riley City Mary Riley Berryville

Word Lesson on Med in English From W L Gordon

Lesson explains common usage errors and pronunciation notes. It defines MEDIOCRITY as moderate mental capacity and skill, contrasts it with talent, and includes guidance on proper spelling and pronunciation of words like valiant and kernel.

James Hamilton

Easy Sew Girls Frock Pattern 4580 Promises Confidence

Jone Ohlams promotes Easy-sew Pattern 4580 for girls ages 6 to 14 with a swingy detachable peplum frock. Includes illustrated instructions and fit-tested guidance. price twenty five cents, send to Winchester Star Pattern Dept in New York.

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

Luttrell Family Plans 1949 Reunion

Plans are underway for the 1949 Luttrell family reunion next August in Ridge West Virginia. The 28th annual gathering was held Sunday at Shockeysville with talks by Rev Cephas Fahnesstock Eppy Luttrell J D Luttrell Rev C R Line and Ford Luttrell acting as chairman. The program featured the Gore quartet Greenwood band a Burrel Luttrell vocal and group singing led by Perry Unger. Officers elected to plan next year’s reunion include Ford Luttrell Winchester president Eppy Luttrell Ridge vice president Llyod Luttrell Martinsburg secretary treasurer and committee members J D Thomas J S Luttrell Winchester Pryor Luttrell Stotlers Cross Roads Ernest Luttrell Ridge Floyd and Paul Luttrell M L Shirley Cross Junction and Bert Mason Martinsburg.

Luttrell Ridge W. Va Shockeysville Cephas Fahnesstock Eppy Luttrell J. D. Luttrell C. R. Line Ford Luttrell Gore Greenwood Burrel Luttrell Perry Unger

Distinguishing Wedding Invitations From Announcements

Invitations go to close friends whose attendance is desired while announcements go to those not invited. Do not send both to the same person.

Fractures Femur On Walk to Church

Mrs. Eugene Miller Sr. of 505 National Ave. fractured her left femur just above the knee in a fall yesterday morning while walking to church. She will be hospitalized for sometime. Mrs. Miller, formerly of Berkeley Springs, is making her home with her son and daughter in law Mr. and Mrs. Gene Miller Jr.

Eugene Miller Sr National Ave Miller Gene Miller Jr Berkeley Springs

Bird body heat: normal temperature ranges 104 to 108 degrees

Birds maintain a high body temperature with a typical range from 104 to 108 degrees Fahrenheit. This thermal stability supports metabolic processes and flight.

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Rothy Kistler Trout Herman William Pifer William Herman Pifer Peters the Evening Star Lions Club Sarah Zane Exchange Club Board of Control Leon Slavin Moose Club Rebekah Lodge Ladies Aid Society E. E. Church Ora Bailey Stephenson, Va Gaunt White-DeHaven Mrs. Babb Col. Barton Robert T. Barton Jr Richmond Robert Barton Sr Stine Hicks Cacapon Janice Stine June Hicks Cacapon State Park Matterns Galesburg Stanley Mattern Sally Stuart Galesburg, Ill Mattern Wilbur Krise W. L. Gordon RIZES By Jone Ohlams the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Best Foods the Food Center N. Main St M. Loudoun All Sizes L & F Bargain Store N. Cameron St Brannon’s Cleaners B. F. Goodrich S. Loudoun St Punjab Cather's Cather & Moling Amma Berlous Thif Berlou Corrigan Rug Cleaners Lovett Brothers N. Loudoun St Batiste Timberlake Rouss Ave Henry T. Goode California Por Shengas Tank Gas Service Vease Consumers Utilities CO
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