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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1948

Page

8

Guests and visitors visit through town pages

Have guests from Lantz Mills Mrs. W. T. Link and Mrs. W. F. Long of Marlboro entertained at dinner Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Ruppert and son Terry and Miss Annie Everly of Lantz Mills Were accompanied home by Mrs. Lucy Everly who has been visiting her sister Mrs. Long. Mr. and Mrs. Link In Westernport Md., and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Link of Marlboro left today for Westernport to attend the funeral of Mr. Edward Brumback. Mr. George S. Pierson of Toronto Ontario arrives to spend two weeks with his brother in law and sister the Searcys of Rt. 3. Miss Jane Beverly Fout of Gainesboro received her BA from Bridgewater College Aug 14. Attending were her mother Mrs. Lucy B. Mauck, Mr. and Mrs. Frank L. Fout of Gainesboro and N. Belmont Fout of Opequon. Mrs. J. M. Ambrose from Jacksonville Fla. is here for about a month visiting relatives. she is a native of Winchester.

Lantz Mills W. T. Link W. F. Long Marlboro Roy Ruppert Terry Annie Everly Lucy Everly Mrs. Long Link Westernport Thomas Link Westernport, Md Edward Brumback George S. Pierson Toronto Ontario C. L. Searcy Rt. 3 Pierson Canada Searcys Jane Beverly Fout Gainesboro Bridgewater College Miss Fout Lucy B. Mauck Frank L. Fout N. Belmont Fout Opequon J. M. Ambrose Jacksonville Flfa Winchester

Calendar of events in Winchester Clarke area

Evening Star lists daily meetings and picnics with daylight saving times. Activities include Exchange Club board at Dr Leon Slayin’s office at 7 30 p m Tuesday and Moose and Rebekah lodge at 8 p m, Laties Aid Society at Ora Bailey home, Kikwanis lunch, Garden club gathering at 115 S Washington, EIKS, Rotary, Quota club, GAA picnic and Welltown WSCS picnic at local venues across Aug 17 to Aug 19.

Exchange Club Board of Control Leon Slayin Moose Club Rebekah Lodge Pee Laties Aid Society E. E. Church Ora Bailey Stephenson, Va Kikwanis George Washington Hotel Winchester - Clarke Garden Club Caroline Hunter S. Washington St EIKS Rotary Quota Club Susan Kabler Oates Ave GAA Recreation Park Welltown WSCS Welltown Church

Winchester Quotarians Schedule Thursday Meeting

The Winchester Quotarians will hold a 6:30 p.m. meeting Thursday at Mrs. Susan Kabler's home on Yates Ave for a covered dish supper.

Quota Club Winchester Quotarians Susan Kabler Yates Ave

Births Listed For Five Area Families In Rio and Middletown

Birth announcements report a girl for Cecil and Mary Hershman Smith of Rio West Virginia. a boy for Hugh Emmons and Phoebe Franklin at 812 National Ave. Middletown. a girl for Richard Sherman Route 1 Middletown. a girl for Edward McKee of 14 North Kent Street. and a boy for Preston Payne of 504 Highland Avenue.

Cecil Smith Rio W. Va Smith Mary Hershman Hugh Emmons National Ave Emmons Phoebe Franklin Rachard Sherman Middletown Sherman Nina Taylor Edward McKee N. Kent St McKee Catherine Hottle Preston Payne Highland Ave Payne Mary Louise Harbaugh

Family News From Virginia Beach and Local Returns

Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hottel and daughter Becky and Barbie return home from a week at Virginia Beach. Mr. and Mrs. Garland Mason of Washington announce the birth of Kenneth Michael on August 10 at Providence hospital. Bruce Gorham and daughter Cherry of Lynchburg visited Mrs. P. H. Crisman on Greystone Terrace. the Gorhams plan to move here September 1.

Va. Beach Harry Hottel East Lane Charles Lillis Becky Barbie Virginia Beach Garland Mason Washington Kenneth Michael Providence Hospital Mason Mildred Strode Bruce Gorhams Lynchburg Bruce Gorham Cherry P. H. Crisman Greystone Terrace Gorhams

Fanslers Take Two Week Vacation Tour

Mr and Mrs George Fansler of this city left Sunday by motor for a two week vacation. They spent Sunday in Washington and will continue to Emporia Virginia before reaching Ankum Springs.

Fansler George Fansler Washington Emporia Ankum Springs

Return of Miss OConnell and Miss LaRue After Visit

Miss Nell OConnell and her niece Miss Mary LaRue returned to their homes in Pennsylvania after a three week visit in Baden and Evans City. They were accompanied home by Mr Wilmer K Blackforth.

Pennsylvania Nell O'Connell Mary LaRue Baden Evans City Wilmer K. Blackforth New York Ethel Athey Cooper Retha Carson Cooper Retha Athey Shirkey New York City Piccadilly Howdy, Mr. Ice Rockefeller Center Theater

Dinner Guests At Edgewood Farm

Mr. and Mrs. George H. Miller hosted Sunday dinner at Edgewood Farm with guests Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Cadwallader of Boyce visiting in the county.

Edgewood Farm George H. Miller The County Gilbert Cadwallader Boyce

Shenandoah Ramblers Host Picnic At Greenlantern Grounds

The Shenandoah Ramblers motorcycle club held a Sunday family picnic at Greenlantern picnic grounds in West Virginia. They hosted eight members of the Roanoke motorcycle club for the event.

Shenandoah Ramblers Motorcycle Club Greenlantern W. Va Roanoke Motorcycle Club

Locals Return From Trips and Events

Kathleen McCartney returns from Bristol after two weeks at the Guy Maier piano course. Mr. and Mrs. Bly come home from Williamsburg where he attended the Junior Board of Trade meeting. GAA picnic set for 7 pm at Recreation Park. call Mrs. Hyde by noon Thursday.

Kathleen McCartney West Cork St Bristol Guy Maier Bly Williamsburg Shirley A. Bly Board of Trade W. V. Burrill Burrill Peggy McIntyre GAA Fred Hyde

Nash Dealer Wins Company 10 Point Award

Winches ter Nash Co. at 100 N. Loudoun St. Ext. received the Nash 10 point trophy for outstanding sales service management and facilities. Zone manager H L Walters presented the award to H F Nelson with all employees earning recognition and pocket medallions.

Winchester Nash Co N. Loudoun St. Ext Nash H. L. Walters H. F. Nelson

Lesson In English by W L Gordon on word misuse

The column covers words often confused such as have vs have got time and peaked versus peeked. It introduces versatility as the ability to turn from one task to another and praises broad talents among associates.

Dress Pattern 4670 For Easy Sew Frock In Sizes 12 to 20

Homemakers can buy pattern 4670 for a gay ruffled scalloped dress. Includes illustrated instructions and tested for fit. Sizes 12 to 20, fabric 4 yards for size 16. send twenty five cents to Winchester Star Pattern Dept in New York.

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

Modern Etiquette Q A primer on polite street manners

A Q and A on proper decorum covers greeting a woman with a cigarette, placing cutlery after a second helping, addressing wedding invitations to the bride’s parents, and not interrupting ongoing conversations. It emphasizes refined behavior for social exchanges.

Cobalt Ontario Silver Boom Sparks Mining Era Start

The discovery of rich silver veins at Cobalt in 1904 propelled Ontario mining into a thriving era with rapid settlement and industry growth led by prospectors and related firms.

Ontario Cobalt

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