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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1948

Page

8

Winchester-Clarke Garden Club Holds Meeting At Miss Hunter Home

Mrs. Alvin Pennypacker presided at the Winchester Clarke Garden Club gathering at Miss Carrie Hunter's home. H Clay deGrange discussed county highway planning and urged multi level cooperation. Floral entries earned blue red and yellow ribbons across large medium and small arrangements with several members recognized for specimens. The piece ends with a note on lions and tigers and their hair distribution.

Alvin Pennypacker Winchester-Clarke Garden Club Carrie Hunter H. Clay deGrange Frederick County Henry Bryarly Alvin Penypacker Robert Lozier Thomas Scully Lucy Kurtz DeGrange Bowyer Browne W. A. Baker Warren Jones H. B. McCormac James M. Helm

Ruppentals Return to Hancock to Move Into New Home

Mr and Mrs A B Ruppenthal longtime Hancock residents plan to occupy their newly purchased house at 371 National Ave next week They previously lived in Winchester Mr Ruppenthal works with American Fruit Growers and holds several community roles Mrs Ruppenthal formerly Gladys Sanford active civic religious participant and PTA executive council member Their daughter Martha Ann DeHart will begin nursing school in Frederick Sept 1 and Bonnie starts fifth grade at Handley Carole age 3 remains at home.

A. B. Ruppenthal Hancock National Ave Winchester Ruppenthal Hancock Presbyterian Church Masonic Lodge Eastern Star Woodmont Red Rk Club Gladys Sanford Handley High School Presbyterian Auxiliary Hancock Chapter Order of Eastern Star PTA Martha Ann DeHart Hancock High School Memorial Hospital School of Nursing Frederick Bonnie Handley Carole

Mrs Paul H Miller in Baltimore Hospital After Spinal Operation

Mrs Paul H Miller of Kerns town is a patient at Union Memorial hospital in Baltimore where she underwent a spinal operation. Her condition is satisfactory and she will remain there for some time.

Paul H. Miller Kernstown Union Memorial Hospital Baltimore Montford Jones Bristow Okla Buena Vista Max Andrews

Woodmen of the World Meet Friday Evening

A calendar entry notes a Woodmen of the World gathering Friday at 8 p m with times listed in daylight saving hours for the Evening Star edition.

the Evening Star Woodmen of the World

Winchesterians Attend Tarr Bond Wedding In West Virginia

Winchester residents travel to Holidays Cove West Virginia for the marriage of Miss Sara Tarr daughter of Floyd J Tarr and Mrs Tarr to Mr Allen Bond Jr son of Mr and Mrs Allen Bond of Frederick County. The ceremony is at 8 p m tomorrow at First Christian Church with Rev C C Evans officiating.

Holiday’s Cove W. Va Sara Tarr Floyd J. Tarr Holidays Cove Allen Bond Jr Allen, Bond Frederick County Allen Bond Nency Barbara Charles Schutte George Snarr Jr Walker McC. Bond Clearbrook Lydia Trish Howell Bond Apple Pie Ridge Tarr Mr. Bond First Christian Church Cc. F. Evans

Connie June Huffman and Donald Grimson wed in Hagerstown

Mrs A F Huffman of Stephens City announces the marriage of daughter Connie June to Donald Grimson of Winchester. The ceremony was conducted by Rev Wilson P Ard at Trinity Lutheran in Hagerstown at 6 30 p m on August 7. The couple, graduates of Stephens City High class of 47, reside in this city where Grimson is employed by Harry Aikens.

A. F. Huffman Stephens City Connie June Donald Grimson Carrill Grim Winchester Wilson P. Ard Trinity Lutheran Grim Harry Aikens

Birth Announcements and Local Social News

Births reported for Warrenton Stephens City Upperville and Dayton note a boy or girl to several couples. Engagement and wedding details include Maxine Driver and Edward Binion marrying August 12 at Braddock St. Presbyterian parsonage. Social visits feature Hilltop Ridley Park trip and Capon vacationers. Local residents honored on birthdays and guests in Winchester Norfolk visits noted.

Douglas Green Warrenton Green Eunice Riley Howard A. Albright Stephens City Albright Virginia Sowers Leonard McDonald Upperville McDonald Eleanor Tinsman James Embrey E. Monmouth Sr Maxine Driver Warren L. Driver Sr Rt. 3 Edward K. Binion Dayton Ohio Braddock St. Presbyterian Parsonage Ronald S. Wilson Winchester

Relatives Visits and Open Vacations in East and Midwest

Mrs H C Oates and Miss Nancy Adams return from Washington visiting relatives. John Massey of S Cameron St visiting relatives in Washington. Herbert Watson family and R L Pizanno trip to Atlantic City for a week. W E Jones family with children visiting relatives in Indiana. Rose Pannett returns from Silver Springs Maryland. Barbara Hannum visiting Front Royal. Eugene Fox and Lawrence Pannet plan Saturday return from Niagara Falls and Canada.

Washington H. C. Oates Nancy Adams John Massey Capital S. Cameron Atlantic City Herbert Watson Mary Lou R. L. Pizanno Rose Pannett N. Loudoun St James Roberge Silver Springs Barbara Hannnum Barbara Hannum Clearbrook Eugene Fox Cumberland, Md Lawrence Pannet Arlington Niagra Falls Canada

Social Notes From Berryville

Mrs. John Hardesty and Mrs. Joel D. Griffing were in Charlottesville Thursday. Rodney Levi of Winchester visits his grandmother Mrs. William Levi. Rear Admiral Morton C. Mumma Jr attended the dedication of the American Legion post community building in Luray. Miss Jessie Carpenter returns from a West Coast motor trip and stays with her parents. Mrs. C. P. Newcomb returns home after visiting Farmville relatives.

John Hardesty Joel D. Griffing Charlottesville Rodney Levi Winchester Mrs William Levi Morton C. Mumma Jr American Legion Post Luray Miss Jessie Carpenter West Coast J. Wilmer Carpenter Frank Bailey John Washington

A Tribute to Mrs Virginia Butler Harris

A summer evening passing quiet as a thrush song marks the death of Mrs. Virginia Butler Harris. The devoted mother and wife of a physician, she offered unselfish help and cheerful counsel to neighbors and the sick, leaving memories of a full and useful life.

Virginia Butler Harris

Grace Episcopal church member seen as lifelong artist

A lifelong Grace Episcopal church member known for a living, working faith and gentle tolerance. She faced life with friendly amusement, viewing people with warmth and harmony, her life and art blending into a single devotion.

Grace Episcopal Church

Pattern 4811 offers a slim flattering sheath dress

New charm 4811 features scalloped front closing and flattering soft sleeves with a slenderizing gored skirt. Sizes 34 through 50 require yardage. complete illustrated instructions included. Send 25 cents to Winchester Star Pattern Dept. for pattern 4811 with name, address, size, and style number.

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

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