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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1950

Page

3

Berryville Socials Honor Miss Betty Sue Enders With Kitchen Shower

A kitchen shower for Miss Betty Sue Enders was hosted by the Misses Neil Osborne Carter Jane Carter and others at Mrs Wisecarver's Settle home. Guests included numerous local residents and visiting relatives from Charlottesville Winchester Norfolk and Pittsburgh with varied weekend hosting and travel updates.

Betty Sue Enders Neil Osborne Carter Jane Carter Walter Rutherford, Jr Fleming Wisecarver, Jr Wisecarver Settle Betty Clark Elaine Scheuer Anne Kidd Eleanor Thompson Rebecca Marlowe Jane Funk Mesdamies Charles Locke Walter Rutherford Madge Brown E. P. Carter Charles

Local residents host visitors and travelers during late summer

Col and Mrs Graham Dougherty host Joseph Rowland and three Huntington Valley children from Woodley after Newport and Connecticut visits. Edward Barnes and family return from Daytona Beach to Academy St. Mr and Mrs William Clagett mourn Lamar Hardy’s death in New York. Mary Frances Dix plans hospital studies in New York. Various families travel, visit relatives, attend conventions, and return to homes in Virginia and nearby states.

Graham Dougherty Woodley Newport R. L Connecticut Joseph Rowland Huntington Valley William B. Clagett New York Lamar Hardy Hardy Meridian Miss United States Clagett

Local residents share news of weddings and visits

Mr and Mrs Leonard Carter returned from their wedding trip and moved into the J B Childs home on Main Street. Mrs Carter is the former Doreen Russell. Mrs Ernest Gosnell and family from Washington visited. State Trooper James Wood attends Trooper School in Richmond and spent the weekend with family. Mrs Wood and daughter Cynthia are visiting in Culpeper. Ernest Woodworth and wife left for a month’s vacation in Pensacola with stops in Atlanta. Agnes Thompson visits Mrs Frank Hart. Mrs John Royston visits Luray for several weeks. Yosbel Clemons returns from Monterey with Pattie Holland of Portsmouth. Mrs Stanley Hardesty of Kabltown WV visits Langley Field relatives. Major Kable serves USAF on the West Coast.

Leonard Carter J. B. Childs Main St James Wood Richmond Stanley Hardesty Kabletown W. Va Max. Kable Langley Field Major Kable USAF

Pat's Meat Loaf Delight in Starved Dish Menu

Cooking's Fun features Pat's Meat Loaf with jellied consommé and slaw on Romaine. The recipe uses 142 pounds ground duck beef, dry bread crumb stuffing, eggs, tomatoes, salt, and pepper, baked 40 minutes in a 350F oven to yield six servings with tomato gravy.

Lesson In English by Roberta Lee explores misuse

The piece highlights common errors such as difference between and among mispronunciations like ambuscade and officious usage. It offers word study tips, notes on spelling like impromptu and peremptory, and cites Luxembourg celebrating its grand duchess birthday with fireworks.

Roberta Lee The Comee Luxembourg

Notice of Committee to Transfer Real Estate Proceeds

I James M Trier Committee of John Trier resident Bronx County New York will apply to the Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia on September 25 1950 for an order authorizing transfer of sale proceeds of real estate formerly belonging to Thomas J Trier located in Winchester Frederick and Clarke counties Virginia held by Special Commissioner Robert K Woltz and to remove funds in the hands of Administrator Lawrence M Bell to which John Trier is entitled This notice is dated August 16 1923 and runs through September 30 1941.

James M. Trier Bronx County Winchester Frederick and Clarke Virginia Robert K. Woltz Annie M. Bell James Marier Lawrence M. Bell Thomas J. Trier John Trier Bronx State of New York

Millwood Social Notes Highlight Local Guests and Appointments

Mrs Gladys Lloyd is appointed acting Postmaster of Millwood succeeding her late husband Clark R. Lloyd who held the post from 1934 to 1950. The column records visits and luncheons across Millwood, Front Royal, Winchester, and nearby areas, noting travels to Paris for an International Conference of Social Workers and a Passion Play in Oberammergau, plus upcoming church services at Christ Church Millwood.

Gladys Lloyd Millwood Clark R. Lloyd R. E. Herr Front Royal Trading Post Sams Ralph Skylstead International Conference of Social Workers Paris Heidelburg Germany Oberammergau

Social Notes of Local Residents and Visitors

Rev George Stokes and students attend Fleming wedding in Richmond. Beverlys visit Virginia Beach while Julia Duval and Palmer Beverly stay nearby. Ewart Johnstons and others share a Skyline Drive picnic. Jenkins host lunch for friends before heading to Lewisburg WV fair with Angus cattle. Byrd travels to York Harbour Maine to join Mrs Byrd. Isobel Lee and Kay Weld plan moves, Mass hosts visitors at Metomkin, Meade family guests at Edgewood, and Kirkwood Mo residents visit the Moorings with Benjamin Randolph family.

George Burwell Julia Duval Palmer Beverly Fleming Richmond Beverly Virginia Beach Thomas Bryan

Supper Party at Randolph Home for Miss Bridge

A supper party was hosted at the Randolph home on Tuesday in honor of Miss Bridge. Guests included Miss Julia Beverly, Mr. Billy Mitchell, Mr. Geoffery Beardall, and Mr. Matthew Mc Kay Smith.

Miss Bridge Randolph Julia Beverly Billy Mitchell Geoffery Beardall Matthew McKay-Smith

Misunderstanding Note From Father to Willie Yeats

A father writes to his famous son William Butler Yeats, stating My dear Willie It is the easiest thing in the world to arrive at a misunderstanding. The reference notes a mis understanding and seeks the exact wording.

William Butler Yates Willie

Rock Enon Memorial Day Service at Disciple’s Church

Memorial Day observances were held at Rock Enon Disciple’s Church with the Rev. H. J. pastor delivering the morning sermon and several speakers at the evening service. Attendees included Mrs. Lemuel Spaid of Winchester, grandson Lem Slonaker, Mr. Lawrence Larrick of White Post, and Ollie Larrick of Kernstown. Flavius Good and Arthur Good and families visited Mr. and Mrs. Bryan Good, while Kenneth Jones and family spent the weekend in Washington. Pfc. Grover Dunlap returned to his home for the weekend.

Ethel Jones Rock Enon Een Ag Jim Larrick Good Lemuel Spaid Winchester Lem Slonaker Lawrence Larrick White Post Ollie Larrick Kernstown Flavius Good Arthur Good Bryan Good Kenneth Jones Washington Pfc Grover Dunlap

Tourist season in Nordic countries May to October

The tourist season in Finland Sweden Norway and Denmark runs from May through October with peak viewing of the midnight sun from June 1 to July.

Finland Sweden Norway Denmark

Salt hills in Neiba Valley Dominican Republic

In the Neiba Valley of the Dominican Republic there are two remarkable hills of rock salt. The text notes salt as a mineral resource with potential quarrying along the valley, describing the hills as notable geological features.

Dominican Republic Neiba

4-H Club Camp at Powell's Fort Valley Attended by Frederick County

Four leaders and 40 Frederick County 4-H members attend the 4-H Club Camp at Powell's Fort Valley this week. Names of girls include Puffenberger Sara Marie Smith Margaret Ramey Carole Gardiner Bobbie Jean Owens Bett Hammock June Moore Caroi Hammock Jackie Walter Peggy Ann Tobin Rhoda Whitacre Nancy Claude Jeanne Williams Dorothy Carter Beatrice Cave Joan Pugh Ina Lucas Marna Ashton Monty Smallwood Geraldine Brown. Boys named James Ballone Billy Ramey William James Watt Eddie Moore Richard Walter Tommy Walter Tony Blake Richard Billmyre Richard Swisher James Sumption Denny Cole Freddy Stine Lewis Hodgson Larry Hodgson Jack Dorsey Joseph Racey Eddie Lillis Ronnie Miller Robert Ramey Donnie Wyant with Mr and Mrs S H Moore Jr Miss Wilda Jean Adams and Mr Eugene Hulver as leaders.

Frederick County Powell's Fort Valley Puffenberger Sara Marie Smith Margaret Ramey Carole Gardiner Bobbie Jean Owens Bett Hammock June Moore Caroi Hammock Jackie Walter Peggy Ann Tobin Rhoda Whitacre Nancy Claude Jeanne Williams Dorothy Carter Beatrice Cave Joan Pugh Ina Lucas Marna Ashton Monty Smallwood Geraldine Brown James Ballone Billy Ramey William James Watt Eddie Moore Richard Walter Tommy Walter Tony Blake Richard Billmyre Richard Swisher James Sumption Denny Cole Freddy Stine Lewis Hodgson Larry Hodgson Jack Dorsey Joseph Racey Eddie Lillis Ronnie Miller Robert Ramey Donnie Wyant S. H. Moore Wilda Jean Adams Eugene Hulver

Utah range land largely covered by sagebrush

The feature claims that most of the 7,532,000 acres of privately owned range land in Utah are covered with sagebrush.

Utah

Also Mentioned on This Page

Berryville Socials Elsie C,olcott F. L. Ayler Walter Withers Julian Glascock A. B. Hummer Robert Lee Withers Charlottesville H. B. Harris Virginia Leigh Harris Missage Gwathmey Harris Newark Mary E. Bush Pittsburgh Lewis Stolle James P. Devine Columbus, Ohio Mrs. W. Fleming Wisecarver, Jr Howard Cathern Henry Stokes Alexander Lyons Fort Pierce Fla William Elsea Elizabeth Alberta Elsen Hugh Owens James Ed. Owens Jimmy and Karen Aberdeen C. H. Iden Buckroe Beach Hardesty Clearbrook Mrs Floyd Hardesty Linda Jane Manassas John Hardesty Jack Anne Gm Jones Martinsburg, Va Betty Parsons Dorothy Lee Fishpaw Harvey Fishpaw Parksley Joseph Settle Nell Snare Hampden Sidney University of Virginia Hospital Judy Belchie David Lee Leesburg Eugene Dunn Russell Kaplan Joyce Ronnie New England States E. P. Berlin Rosemont Circle Ruth and Reva Berlin Eddy Berlins Waynesboro Ruth Berlin J. D. Griffing Joel Griffing, Jr John F. Munce, Jr Windy Point Middlesex County Fishing Bay Oscar Rutherford Janet Rutherford Moore Winchester’s Shopping Center Apple Workers Edward N. Barnett George Pope Randy Louisa Daytona Beach Fila Academy St J. F. Morrow Henry Clark Mr. Morrow Newcomerstown Ohio Thomas Dix Cooley House Church 81 Mary Frances Dix McGuire Hospital Polyclinic Hospital Sandra Bowerman J. B. Jardella Landsdowne Charles Bowerman Pennsylvania Peter Wright Philadelphia Albert E. Long Marysvale J. W. Olcott Jack Russell Ernest Shull American Legion of the Commonwealth of Virginia Nettie McFillen James Lichliter Clarence Mason W. G. Dix Arlington W. T. Willingham Stephen Mr. Willingham H.C. Lane Company W. B. Royson William Allder Diana Bruce Alider Vienna Benjamin Lee Hisey Berryville Harrisonburg Joseph F. Moore J. Barbour Rixey Gordonsville Fred Williams Charile Shenk Ernest Gosnell William J. Fleming Don and Sue Ellen Fleming Ernest Woodworth Pensacola Florida Atlanta Agnes Thompson Frank Hart John Royston Old Chapel Luray Yosbel Clemons Monterey Cecily Brownstone Peterson Millwood Social Notes By C. C. Conner Oscar E. Sams Mars Hill, N. C Berkley Harris Northfield Aubrey Weaver Lucy Lee Day Admiral Mrs. Dwight Day Anne Meade Louise Patten Carter Hall Charles Lee Nat Jones Mrs. Patterson Frankfort Mich C. B. Jones Archibald C. Randolph Dr. Randolph Robert Magill E. Jaqueline Smith Smithfield Abbyville Elizabeth Bradford Lynchburg Christ Church George Stokes Episcopal Theological Seminary Ewart Johnstons Percy Randolphs Geanturco Skyline Drive Edward Jenkins Hugh Nelson Brittain Helen Brown Mrs. Jenkins Redgate Lewisburg Thomas Bolling Byrd York Harbour Bryd Walter Lee Isobel Lee Kay Weld Andre Netchaieff Baltimore, Md Frank Mass Thomas W. Meade E. K. Meade Edgewood Lawrence D. Bridge Matthew Helen Kirkwood Benjamin Randolph North America Assurance Society of Virginia, Inc George W. Good Rouss Ave Gar Shenandoah Valley National Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Gorperation Polio Policy Kers Life Agents Home Office Richmond, Virginia J. R. Alexander, Jr West Main Street City
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