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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1950

Page

10

Sacred Heart Church wedding two USN officers wed

Miss M Theresa Koenig married Ensign Georg Klieser at Sacred Heart Church in a white satin gown with a long train. The ceremony featured Rev J F Bullock and Rev Joseph Heye with a breakfast for forty. Klieser, a Pensacola trained pilot, will report to North Island San Diego. Koenig worked in Arlington Navy facilities.

Sacred Heart Catholic Church M. Theresa Koenig Georg Klieser USN J. F. Bullock Joseph Heye J. B. Hart Francine Koenig Betty Margy Koenig Francis L. Koenig Martin Koenig Paul Koenig Raymond Frieda Emmerth Angus Dei West Coast Ensign Klieser North Island Naval Base San Diego Cal Sierra Vista Farm Stephens City Navy Department Navy Annex Arlington San Francisco Carl Klieser Guam Naval Station Pensacola Fia

Mrs Roszel Hosts SVA Former Students Get Together

Mrs B M Roszel of 314 Stonewall Ave will entertain former Shenandoah Valley Academy students and their wives at a 8 o’clock get together. Widow of Col Roszel and former headmaster she asks those she knew from local day student group. Mrs Myrtle Buckingham of 419 Millwood Ave recovering after eye operation at Winchester Memorial Hospital.

B. M. Roszel Stonewall Ave Shenandoah Valley Academy Col Roszel Myrtle Buckingham Millwood Ave Winchester Memorial Hospital

Gypsy Cream Delivers Cooling Sunburn Relief

Ivy and Oak Po offers Gypsy Cream for sunburn relief and cooling comfort. The product also soothes heat rash nettle rash hives and related skin irritations, advertised by Brooks' Pharmacy with phone contact 6461.

Hives & i Brooks’ Pharmacy Phome

Calendar of Events list for August gatherings

Calendar notes events from August including Rebekah Lodge Moose Lodge and Alcoholics Anonymous at a parish hall on August 22. August 23 features Kiwanis Club at George Washington Hotel and a club meeting at 8 p m. August 24 lists Rotary Club at George Washington Hotel at 1 p m.

Rebekah Lodge Moose Lodge Alcoholics-Anonymous Chripiscopal Parish Hall Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel Ny Club Rotary Club

Pvt Coates Weds Washington Girl

Miss Phyllis Peters of Skelton Washington and Pvt Charles O Coates son of Mr and Mrs Ervin Coates of Apple Pie Ridge were married on July 29. Coates is stationed at Fort Ord California.

Phyllis Peters Skelton Wash Charles O. Coates Ervin Coates Apple Pie Ridge Pvt Coates Fort Ord Cal

Miss Marianne Walters Hosts Prewedding Shower

Miss Marianne Walters, bride to be of William Cheek of Yanceyville North Carolina, was honored at a personal shower hosted by Mrs Loring Wright Jr The party featured a green and white color scheme a two tier cake and cake cutting by Miss Walters and her mother Mrs Garvin Walters Guests included Miss Rose Martin and several others from Lenoir North Carolina along with Mesdames Oscar By waters Vernon Racer and Dick Rush.

Marianne Walters William Cheek Yanceyville N. C Loring Wright, Jr Miss Walters Garvin Walters Rose Martin Etta Robertson Mildred Hartman Wanda Borrow Elizabeth Russell Emma Turner Jane Blackwood Lenoir Oscar Bywaters Vernon Racer Dick Rush

Garden Club Picnic At Murphy Home In Winchester

The Lord Fairfax Garden Club held a picnic supper for members and their husbands last Tuesday evening at Dr and Mrs George Murphys Merrimans Lane Co hosts were Mrs Murphy and Mrs John Rice Dr Shields Returns Home from Kingston Staunton guest of his son and daughter in law Anne Page Shields accompanied him Weavers Announce Birth of Son Mr and Mrs D A Weaver State College Pa announce birth of a son born Sunday in State College Mrs Weaver is Eleanor Leatherman daughter of Mr and Mrs Daniel E Leatherman Winchester Social To Follow Meeting Winchester Rebekah Lodge No 21 holds meeting at 8 pm with a social and refreshments afterward Jewell Reunion On Sept 3 Jewell reunion at Cacapon State Park Berkley Springs WV starts 1 pm family basket affair Home from Trip To Atlantic City Kitty Kline and Mrs Norene Goerlich return after week at Atlantic City Pence Atlantic City Mr and Mrs Jay Pence depart for Atlantic City and Philadelphia for two weeks Mr Seal In Baltimore Bobby Seal of Stephens City visiting Lanky Lemley in Baltimore Md Home from Vacation Virginia Beach Mrs Samuel Burall Lawrence Russell Jr Mrs Charles Altman and daughter Cathy return from vacationing at Virginia Beach

Lord Fairfax Garden Club George Murphy Merriman’s Lane Murphy John Rice Shields Randolph T. Shields Kington Staunton Randolph T. Shield, Jr Anne Page Shields Weavers D. A. Weaver State College Weaver Eleanor Leatherman Daniel E. Leatherman Winchester Virginia Beach Samuel Burall Lawrence Russell, Jr Charles Altman Cathy Virginia Holmes R. Grimm Jay P. Pence Colleen Grimm Randy Grimm Grimm Pence

Miss Smith Bride of James R. Keller in Braddock Street Church

Iris Jo Smith daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wilmer C. Smith and James R. Keller son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl B. Keller were married at Braddock Street Methodist Church in a Sunday ceremony at 3 PM. The couple plans to reside in Charlottesville after Sept. 18 as Keller attends the University of Virginia.

Iris Jo Smith Wilmer C. Smith James R. Keller Carl B. Keller Braddock Street Methodist Church William Archer Wright Shirley L. Newsom Merchantville N. J Betty Royston Peggy Keller Miss Royston Miss Keller Carl B. Keller, Jr Petersburg Ferman Perry White Post Sam Whitacre Whitacre Nancy Hurst Winchester Betty J. Hurst Mrs. Smith Mrs. Keller Charlottesville University of Virginia

Jack and Jill School to Open with Tea Party and Games

The Jack and Jill School will open on September 5 with a tea party and ball games. Enrollment lists include numerous children and several faculty members and assistants. Weekend guests at local homes feature the Grimms and other visitors from Washington and Austin.

Jack and Jill School Jack and Jill Jimmy Adams Drew Babb Sally Bell Sherry-Jo Cain Constance Caryle Linda Custer Randy di Prisco Deirdre Ebert John Eddy Douglas Fisher, Jr Susan Goode Billy Green Billy Hanckel Ross Hershman Elise Hortenstine Polly Hyde Anne Kern Michael Miller Elizabeth Massie Linda McClintock Lucille Moore Linda Myers John Pennypacker Larry Schaffer Tucker Scully Jane Joe Sperry Andrew Babb Robert Haye

Middleton Reunion At Elizabeth Furnace Park

The second annual Middleton reunion gathered relatives from four states at Elizabeth Furnace Park in Powells Fort Valley on August 6. Prizes went to the youngest babies, oldest mother and oldest father, with other honors for largest family, recently married couple, and longest distance traveled. Officers elected for 1951 were president G. W. Middleton, secretary Walter M. Middleton, and treasurer Lillian McDonald. The event featured talks, a history of the Middleton lineage, and numerous local attendees. The next reunion is set for the first Sunday in August 1951 at the same park.

Middleton Elizabeth Furnace Park Powells Fort Valley William Miller Strash Luther Kremer Occokeek James Middleton Martinsburg W. Va Capon Roads Lillian McDonald Stephens City J.S. Middleton George W. Middleton Nain Roy F. Schmucker Daniel Middleton Middletown G. Wesley Middleton Marth Keller Rodney Buddy James Keller Buddy Artrck Juanita R. F. Schmucker Jean Darlington Byrd Baker Winchester James McDonald Bessie Mary James Roy Marie Hartley Patsy Judith John Barrie Ivan Shirley Garnet Berryville the Park

Shenandoah YTC to Meet at Braddock Street Church

The Shenandoah YTC will hold a meeting in the young adult assembly room of Braddock Street Methodist Church on Thursday at 7 30 p m Reports on Camp at Bridgewater will be given by Misses Donna Dey and Imogene March The WCTU and the public are invited to attend.

Shenandoah Ytc Braddock St Methodist Church Bridgewater Donna Dey Imogene WCTU

Local Residents Take A Weekend Trip To Atlantic City And Smoky Mountains

Misses Doris Shickel and Mary LaRue along with Messrs Enzio Salo Mon Charles Fleming Evan Creswell Bug Shickle Jack Johnson and Jimmy Taylor spent Sunday in Atlantic City New Jersey. They were joined by Mr and Mrs John H Jackson and Misses Pattie Young and Dottie French from Martinsburg West Virginia. John Wade Jones and three sons of North Washington left Friday for a ten day vacation visiting Smoky Mountains in North Carolina. Herman S Barr Sr of South Washington Street visited Richmond with James A Kline Jr family at a private lake near Tappahannock and joined by his family at Colonial Beach Hotel for several days. Also present were Miss Jeanne Davis and Mrs W W Midledtown from Mount Jackson.

Doris Shickle Mary LaRue Enzio Salomon Charles Fleming Evan Creswell Bug Shickle Jack Johnson Jimmy Taylor This City Atlantic City John Wade Jones N. Washington Smoky Mountains North Carolina Herman S§. Barr, Sr S. Washington St James A. Kline, Jr Richmond Tappahannock Barr Colonial Beach Hotel Jeanne Davis City W. W. Midledtown Mount Jackson

Births Reported From Bergville Wadesville and Strasburg

Births to Homer Knight and wife Vida Levi in Bergville a boy. To James Orndorff and Beulah Fritt in Wadesville a boy and a girl. To Marshall Brill and Retha Shafer in Strasburg a boy.

Homer Knight Bergville Knight Vida Levi James Orndorff Wadesville Orndorff Beulah Fritt Marshall Brill Strasburg Brill Retha Shafer

Cold Meat Platter Aesthetics And Garnish Ideas

The article outlines crafting an attractive cold meat platter with thinly sliced beef ham and lamb, complemented by vegetables and clever garnishes. It advises stuffing eggs among meats, using tomato shells with cabbage cucumber carrot mix, and a crown roast look created by cottage cheese and celery garnish, served with rolls and coffee.

Summer Egg Salad Sandwiches and Fruit Salad Dressings

A cooking feature presents Summer Egg Salad Sandwiches with celery, horse radish mustard and pickles, plus a Banana Pear Watermelon Salad with whipped cream. The recipe yields about 1 1/4 cups filling for five hearty sandwiches. The Grand Canyon note adds geography facts: over 200 miles long, a mile deep, four to 18 miles wide.

Grand Canyon

Fashion pattern T4813 for Anne Adams sizes 34 to 50

Advertisement describes pattern T4813 with a horseshoe notch collar and pleated skirt in nine sizes from 34 to 50. Includes yardage for size 36, simple to sew instructions, and request for 30 cents for the pattern plus 20 cents for a pattern book. Mail to Anne Adams at WS 113 Pattern Dept. New York.

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

Dreyfus Case Clarifies Bastille Question

The French officer Major Alfred Dreyfus was court martialed on December 22, 1894 and sentenced to life on Devil's Island near Cayenne. He was later restored to the army as a Major, and no sentence to serve in the Bastille could have been imposed as the Bastille had been destroyed in 1789.

Dreyfuss Bastile Alfred Dreyfus Devil’s Island Cayenne Dreyfus Paris

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Totes Koenig SVA Hontsberg Washington Mrs. Wright Winchester Rebekah Jewell Cacapon State Park Berkley Springs Kitty Kline Norene Goerlich Seal Baltimore Bobby Seal Lanky Lemley Gaunt’'S Valley Ave Gerrard Enna F Beanie Smertest Walting Theos Lovett Bros N. Loudoun St Miss Smith Mr. Keller Edmonds Garner Edmonds W. Cecil St Flora Carlson Kenn Trenary Austin Texas Elsie-Kay Braddock St Elizabeth Furnace YTC John H. Jackson Pattie Young Dottie French Barrs Colonial Beach Cecily Brownstone Valley Shoe Salon Hans Adams Valley Ave Smithfield C. E. Wilson the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Food Center Hill’s N. Loudoun Heatwole Motor CO N. Braddock Bates Corduroys Bates Hercules Cather’s Department Store Timberlake Acme OG California Bartlett Breestone Selene Fec Wanatre Rhodes Jewelry CO W. Boscawen St Wewest el Wee Ayton Basel Schewel W. Cork St. Winchester
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