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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1950

Page

8

Bride Hottle Weds McAboy In Braddock Street Church

Diane Nevil Hottle of 200 Parkway married John Edward McAboy of Clearbrook at Braddock Street Methodist Church. The formal ceremony featured a nylon gown with lace and peplum, a Juliet cap veil, and garlands of gardenias. A reception followed at the bride’s home with out of town guests from Washington, Clarksburg, Baltimore, Alexandra and Strasburg.

Peggy Jean Hottle Norval M. Hottle Parkway John Edward McAboy Harry J. McAboy Clearbrook Braddock St. Methodist Church William Archer Wright

Calendar of events for August in Madison area

Calendar items list August events at venues including Madison Lodge Rouss Hall George Washington Hotel and local clubs. Times span 12:15 8 8:15 p m with groups Lions Exchange Rebekah Moose AA Kiwanis Elks and Municipal Band.

Madison Lodge Rouss Hall Lions Club George Washington Hotel Exchange Club Rebekah Lodge Moose Lodge Alcoholics-Anonymous Christ Episcopal Parish Hall Kiwanis Club Elks Club

Conklin-Guy Invitations Issued for Sept Wedding

Mrs Nash Conklin announces the marriage of Elizabet h Anne Conklin to Louis Edmonds Guy son of Mrs Louis Edmonds Guy Sr and the late Dr Guy of Virginia Beach and Norfolk The ceremony is set for Saturday Sept 9 at 8 pm at Christ Episcopal Church Winchester A reception follows at 112 Handley Boulevard

Nash Conklin City Elizabeth Anne Conklin Louis Edmonds Guy Guy Virginia Beach Norfolk Conklin Willard Huntington Conklin Denver Col Christ Episcopal Church Winchester Handley Boulevard

Miss Kite Becomes Bride of Mr. Powell

Miss Myrtle G. Kite daughter of the Rev and Mrs John L Kite of Shenandoah married Mr Robert B Powell son of Mrs Gladys Powell of Winchester in Hagerstown Maryland at 2 pm last Monday The ceremony was conducted by Rev L W Teters at his home The bride wore a navy blue suit with navy and white accessories and corsage of pink rosebuds and baby's breath Attendants were the bridegroom s mother and Mrs H G Eckley of Winchester The newlyweds reside in this city where Powell works for the Valley Fruit and Candy Company.

Eileen Sirbaugh Robert Russell Winchester Joseph McAboy Clearbrook Richard Cunningham Clarksburg W. Va Marie Garber McAboy National Ave Curtis Bowers Paul Becker Washington Edward Veach Baltimore, Md Walter Gruber Alexandra Robert Carrier Dorsey Carrier Joanna Carrier Strasburg Myrtle G. Kite John L. Kite Shenandoah Robert B. Powell Gladys Powell Hagerstown L. W. Teters H. G. Eckley Mrs. Powell Valley Fruit and Candy Company

Miss Holt Weds Mr Campbell in Lexington Ceremony

Eva Mae Holt wed Boyd Lee Campbell in a single ring ceremony conducted by Rev. Benjamin O Lynes on August 12 at 3 00 p m in Lexington. The bride wore a white gabardine suit with navy accessories and red rose corsage. They reside at 36 South Cameron Street Winchester. Eva Mae Holt is a graduate of Trap Hill High School Surveyor and Little French Beauty Academy and works at Blue and Gray Beauty Shop. Campbell attended Central High School Clifton Forge served in the U S Army and works at Pure Oil Service Station in Winchester.

James A. Holt Eva Mae Boyd Lee Campbell South Cameron St Winchester Campbell Trap Hill High School Surveyor W. Va Little French Beauty Academy Bluefield Blue and Gray Central High School Clifton Forge U. S. Army Pure Oil North Cameron St

Henry Kern Has Party at Lion's Shelter

Henry Kern III celebrated his birthday with a party at the Lion's Shelter on Thursday. Guests included Cheryl Affleck Bonnie Affleck Ann Kern Scott Kern Ann Childs Beverly Long Judy Wiener Sharon Wolfe Sara Alberté Judy Baker Joette Bailey Jenny Shifflette Pokey Patton Susan Bosserman and Bonnie Perry. Masters Freddy Cather Preston Kern Michael Berry Homer Alberti Jr. Jimmy Butler Billy Mason Bobby Mason Tommy Louthan Davey Strance and Bobby Bosserman also attended.

Henry “Tookie” Kern, 3d Henry Kern, Jr The Lion’s Shelter Cheryl and Bonnie Affleck Ann Scott Kern Ann Childs Beverly Long Judy Wiener Sharon Wolfe Sara Alberté Judy Baker Joanne Flickinger Mary Jo Maddox Stephany Crisman Joette Bailey Jenny Shifflette Pokey Patton Susan Bosserman Winchester Bonnie Perry Front Royal Freddy Cather Preston Kern Michael Berry Homer Alberti, Jr Jimmy Butler Billy Bobby Mason Tommy Louthan Davey Strance Bobby Bosserman

Miss Rudasill Weds Frank Pankey in Woodville Church

Miss Mary Alpha Rudasill and Mr. Frank Lawson Pankey were married in a Woodville Baptist Church ceremony officiated by Rev. Felton Carter. The couple planned a southern wedding trip and will settle in Louisville Kentucky where the groom attends the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.

Swisher Marries Miss McDaniel in Berryville Ceremony

Miss Elistine Anna McDaniel daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard J McDaniel Berryville became the bride of Lloyd Dailey Swisher son of Mrs Barbara Swisher and the late Owen Swisher Summit Point W Va The Rev Robert A Whitten performed the ceremony at the parsonage on W Clifford Street The bride wore a white taffeta street length dress The couple will reside in Summit Point after a wedding trip to West Virginia Maryland and Pennsylvania The groom works at the Byrd Canning Plant in Berryville

Elistine Anna McDaniel Howard J. McDaniel Berryville Lloyd Dailey Swisher Barbara Swisher Owen Swisher Summit Point W. Va Robert A. Whitten Congregational Christian Church W. Clifford St

Secrets of tact in conversation and beauty box offer

Selections from a pamphlet by John Robert Powers discuss tact in conversation with rules to avoid offense and maintain charm. It also advertises Your Crowning Glory a booklet with six hairstyle models designed for six face types and invites readers to order via National Newspaper Service box 305 Michigan City Indiana.

John Robert Powers Powers National Newspaper Service Michigan City Indiana

Mrs. Tobin Celebrates 68th Birthday in Stephens City

Mrs. George Tobin of Stephens City was guest of honor at a surprise party on August 13 hosted by her daughter Mrs. Lillie Madagan. Attending were relatives and friends from Stephens City Gaithersburg Baltimore Winchester Martinsburg and Windsor areas including the Madagan family and others.

George Tobin Stephens City Lillie Madagan Louise Jeannie Bobby Floyd Earnest Wayne Richard Perry Rick Gaithersburg Etta Owens Baltimore Charlie Moore James Snow Goldie Phyllis Allen Sencindiver Martinsburg W. Va

Ladies Day At Winchester Golf Club Tournament

The Winchester Golf Club hosts a Tuesday 10 o clock Ladies Day golf event. Winners in two handicap groups will have the fewest strokes to reach the greens with prizes awarded.

Ladies of Winchester Golf Club

Larricks Visit Family Across States

Mr and Mrs Bruce Larrick and family of Albuquerque New Mexico visit the late brothers and elders in Winchester Gore West Virginia and stay with friends at Capon Lake and Wardensville both in West Virginia during their trip.

Bruce Larrick Albuquerque N. M Robert Larrick Winchester Walter Larrick Gore Capon Lake Wardensville W. Va

Scullys Take Three Week North Atlantic Cruise

Mr and Mrs Thomas G Scully left Friday for a three week cruise in the North Atlantic. Mr and Mrs Melvin McIntire and family of Cross Junction visited relatives in Washington over the weekend. Mr McIntire is improving from blood poisoning caused by a sore on his finger.

Melvin McIntire Cross Junction Washington Mr. McIntire

Mrs Crawford Visiting Here in Parkersburg

Mrs Harold Crawford of Parkersburg West Virginia visits her aunt Miss Minnie Baker. Market Street WSCS Meets on Wednesday at the Market Street Methodist church this week.

Mrs. Crawford Harold Crawford Parkersburg W. Va Minnie Baker Market St WSCS Market Street Methodist

GAA Holds Picnic At Home Of Mrs Wyatt Richard

The Girls Athletic Association hosted a picnic at Mrs. Wyatt Richard's home on Thursday evening with a large committee and many members in attendance. A splendid dinner was served and several families were noted among the guests.

GAA Girls Athletic Association Wyatt Richard Leary Baker Kathryn Sullivan Kathryn Maloney Elenor Summel Lucille Sendendiver Mesdames John Seabright Robert Grove Betty Clark Marguerite Curry Richard Rosenberger Arthur Kiracofe Halford Baker Arthur Spaid B. J. Sager Ellis Ford Wesley Crisman James March Wallace Dill Edna Hyde George Moyer Charles Anderson John Wolfe Stephen Rosenberger Robert Berry Harold Anderson Harry Stewart Lester Singhass John Manuel John Hughes Robert Smith Gilbert Tillotson Orville Wine Raymond Burke Marshall Boyd Jack Widmeyer Robert Jasper Charles Lillis Donald Long Wallace Wiener Roy Wicks, Jr Henry Flowers Audrey Stultz Patricia Funk Lucille Pope Virginia Goss

Household tips on biscuits and letters in Napoleonic era

The piece answers questions on handling small dry cakes like lady fingers or macaroons by taking small bites rather than breaking each bite. It notes that greetings such as Dear Sir or Dear Madam are appropriate only in business correspondence. It also mentions Napoleon celebrating victories with fireworks.

Births in Moorefield and Boyce area announced

On August 19 a girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. Presley W Clark of Moorefield West Virginia. A boy arrived for Mr. and Mrs. Shirley White at 515 South Loudoun Street. A boy was welcomed to Mr. and Mrs. Carl B Costello of Boyce. Mrs. Costello is Marjorie Holtz claw. On August 20 a boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Yount at 418 Stonewall Avenue. Mrs. Yount is Agnes Blair.

Presley W Clark Moorefield W. Va Shirley White S. Loudoun St Carl B. Costello Boyce Costello Marjorie Holtzclaw Ralph Yount Stonewall Ave

Etiquette on Engraving Glasses by W L Gordon

Question asks whether to engrave cocktail glasses with wife or husband initials. Answer: engraving is optional and appropriate to use the husband initials, or mark glasses with wife initials to match.

Miss Cooper to Take Iowa City Therapy Director Post

Miss Helen Cooper longtime director of occupational therapy at the Knoxville Cerebral Palsy Center visits her parents on N Braddock Street. She will become director of occupational therapy at the Hospital School State University of Iowa Iowa City in September.

Helen Cooper Knoxville Cerebral Palsy Center Knoxville Tenn Norman E. Cooper N. Braddock St

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Nevil David Cashman Venice William Sullivan, Jr Richard Haymaker Miss Hottle Mr. McAboy Grubbs Brooks’ Pharmacy Conklin-Guy Miss Kite Mr. Powell Miss Holt Mr. Campbell Henry Kern Miss Rudasill Mr. Pankey Mary Alpha Rudasill Robert Luther Rudasill Rudasill Woodville Frank Lawson Pankey Woodville Baptist Church Virginia Felton Carter Albert M. Johnson New York Loudoun County Chantilly William Edward Hopkins Margaret Jessup South Hill John H. B. Williams Bloomfield N.J Martha Ann Main Roanoke Richard Blasser South Boston John Maurice O’bannon Mac D. Williams Richmond Howard Sorrell Dorothy Wainwright Blackstone Llisador Louisville Southern Baptist Theological Seminary Swisher-McDaniel American National Red Cross Uuutsherrus Whitman OLD Dominion Chocolates Gaunt’s Drug Store Sss John F. Dille Ce Mrs. Tobin Larricks McIintires Hodgson and Brown W. Boscawen Ste Wsc8s Lions Shelter Mr. Hyde Maine Lewis Hyde, Jr S. Washington St Bath Mrs. Hyde Polly Jane Massie Atlantic City Joseph Massie, Jr Courtfield Ave N. J Comdr Robert Jennings Niagara Falls S. J. Goode Georgia Sirbaugh June Wolford This City Ray Wolford Capon Bridge Gettysburg Battle Field Perry W. H. Perry E. Boscawen St Napoleon the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation the Food Center N. Loudoun St Hill Heatwole Motor CO Timberlake's Linen W. L. Gordon St.Joseph Crosby Miss Cooper Elsie —Kay Braddock St Terry Lovett Bi Bros Valley Shoe Salon Bates Corduroys Bates Hercules Cather Buy SAVE South Main St
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