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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1951

Page

8

Marriage Unites Suzanne Carbonneau and Lloyd Snapp at Woodbridge Church

Suzanne Marie Carbonneau and Lloyd Thomas Snapp wed at First Church of Christ Woodbridge Conn with Rev Francis B Randall officiating. The bride wore white satin and Chantilly lace, carried white roses, and the couple plan to reside in Princetonfield Mass after a Pocono Mountains honeymoon.

Church of Christ, Woodbridge Conn Suzanne Marie Carbonneau Woodbridge Lloyd Thomas Snapp Fort Eustis Winchester Otto Christian Dauenhauer J T. Carbonneau Hamden Albert M Snapp Francis B. Randal Snapp

Gypsy Cream Relieves Poison Ivy Sunburn Discomfort

Brooks Pharmacy advertises Gypsy Cream an 8 oz bottle priced at 58 cents. Claims relief from irritation from poison ivy poison salt sunburn with rash and superficial skin irritations.

Brooks

Calendar of events list for August evenings in town

The page lists community events: Madison Lodge at 8 p m, McKinley Chapter Eastern Star in City Hall, Municipal Band at Rouss Fire Hall, Lions and Exchange Clubs at George Washington Hotel, Rebekah Lodge, Alcoholics Anonymous at Friendship Fire Hall, and Moose Club activities scheduled for August 27 and 28, with times noted. Names include Helen Buckley and various local organizations.

Madison Lodge McKinley Eastern Star City Hall Rouss Fire Hall Lions Club George Washington Hotel Exchange Club Rebekah Lodge Alcoholics-Anonymous Friendship Fire Hall Moose Club

Miss Pauline Shiley Weds Pvt Ter Linwood DeHaven

Miss Pauline Smith Shiley of Stephenson marries Pvt. Ter Linwood DeHaven of Ridge West Virginia in a Friday ceremony at the bride’s home conducted by Rev. Emory O Ellmore. The couple plans to reside at Fort Hood Texas after a reception.

Harvey Shiley Stephenson Pauline Smith Shiley Lester Linwood DeHaven Irma DeHaven Lester L. DeHaven Ridge W. Va Emory Ellmore Frances Shiley Q. N Tom” Phillips Mt. Jackson Ft. Hood Texas

Oates Grimes Engagement Told in Local Notice

Mr and Mrs Clarence Stanley Oates of 232 Opequon Ave announce the engagement of their daughter Audrey Lou to Mr Daniel Thomas Grimes son of Mrs Henry Gibson Grimes and the late Mr Grimes of Middleburg. Audrey Lou is a Handley High School alumna and works at Pifer Printing. Daniel Grimes a Handley graduate served in the US Navy in World War II and is manager of the Valley News Service. The wedding is set for September 9 at 3 pm at Tague Avenue Methodist Church. Farewell Socials: Northern Virginia Power Company employees hosted a party for Sam McCarty as he and Mrs McCarty depart August 31 for Miami Florida to make their future home.

Clarence Stanley Oates Opequon Ave Audrey Lou Daniel Thomas Grimes Henry Gibson Grimes Mr. Grimes Middleburg Miss Oates Handley High School Pifer Printing Company Grimes Valley News Service Tague Avenue Methodist Church Northern Virginia Power Company Sam McCarty McCarty Miami Fla

Wilsons Entertain At Family Dinner Party

Mr and Mrs Ray Wilson hosted a Grimes family dinner with guests Mr and Mrs Walter Anderson and daughter Carolyn Mrs Wilmer Anderson and daughter Jean Mr and Mrs Bruce Wilson and children Linda Ronnie Lexie Miss Dolores Wilson Mr and Mrs Curtis Wilson Mr and Mrs Reginald Wilson and Mr and Mrs Wilford Wilson.

Ray Wilson Grimes Walter Anderson Carolyn Wilmer Anderson Jean Bruce Wilson Linda Ronnie Lexie Dolores Wilson Curtis Wilson Reginald Wilson Wilford Wilson

Millwood Woman Visits Kernstown Relative

Mrs. Charles Altman and her daughter Cathy of Millwood Road spent last Tuesday with Mrs. Samuel Burall, the mother of Cathy, in Kernstown.

Mrs. Altman Kernstown Charles Altman Cathy Millwood Road Samuel Burall

Secrets of Charm Walk Tips for Poised Confidence

A guide promotes a calm poised walk to project assurance. It advises swinging from the hip with relaxed knees and long steps, keeping the chin level and avoiding fidgety head or eye movements to gain admiration.

Steps to a Successful Career Charm Guide for Women

A promotional excerpt by John Robert Powers urges women starting or already in business to project serenity and charm. It promises easy steps for posture, restrained hand gestures, wardrobe choices, and image management to secure a good impression and maintain employment. The note invites readers to mail 10 cents and a self addressed return envelope to Michigan City Indiana for the guide.

P. S National Newspaper Service Michigan City Ind

Wedding Details Highlight Danville Ceremony and Winchester Residence

The mother of the groom wore toast brown Chantilly lace with matching hat. The reception was held at the bride’s parents’ Danville home with mixed summer floral arrangements. The bride traveled in a white sharkskin suit and orchids from her bouquet. the couple will reside in Winchester after a southern honeymoon.

Martha Ree Thomas Raleigh Haywood Thomas Danville Marshall Haseman Lovett Harry Parke Lovett Mr. Lovett Stephens City Main Street Methodist Church Walter M. Lockett, Jr Boston Arthur Talmadge Gunn Ralph Hess, Jr Rubenstein Martha Gray Johnson Barbara Warren Middleburg Martha Susan Hall Douglas Lovett Haywood Thomas, Jr Victor Carbaugh Nick Prillamon, Jr Martinsville Robert Philpott Philpott Mrs. Lovett Winchester

Miss Dorothy Ann Robinson and Jean Robinson Visit

Miss Dorothy Ann Robinson of New York and Miss Jean Robinson of Washington visited their parents Mr and Mrs C Arthur Robinson at 606 S Stewart St. The Stephenson Methodist Church plans a Sunday School picnic Wednesday at 5 30 p m on the church lawn inviting all members to attend with picnic baskets.

Dorothy Ann Robinson New York Jean Robinson Washington Mrs. C. Arthur Robinson S. Stewart St Stephenson Methodist Church

Mrs Mary Hershberger Visits Topeka After Flood Loss

Mrs Mary G Hershberger of 116 W Monmouth St leaves for Washington to board a plane to Topeka Kansas to visit her son John E Hershberger and family who were made homeless by recent floods and are staying with friends during the recovery.

Mary G. Hershberger Monmouth St Washington Topeka Kansas John E. Hershberger Hershbergers Hershberger

Ungers Return From Vacation Trip to Atlantic City and Athol

Mr. and Mrs. Roy F. Unger and daughter Dianne have returned home after vacations in Atlantic City New Jersey and Athol Massachusetts.

Largest river entirely within Switzerland

The Aar is the longest river that lies wholly inside Swiss borders. It flows through cantons and cities from its source near the Grimsel Pass to its confluence with the Rhine at Swiss territory.

Switzerland

Births Report From Stephens City and Nearby Areas

Births announced August 25 and 26 include a boy for Mr. and Mrs. Ray Rinker of Stephens City with the mother formerly Ruth Bover, a boy for Mr. and Mrs. John Cooper with the mother formerly Mary Tripiett, a girl for Mr. and Mrs. John Watach of Route 2 with the mother formerly Rodella Lee Adams, a girl for Mr. and Mrs. Howard Cline of Stephens City with the mother formerly Opal Gent, a girl for Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Johnston of Boyce with the mother formerly Patsy Burns, and a boy for Mr. and Mrs. Earl Rinker of Strasburg with the mother formerly Charlotte Earl.

Ray Rinker Stephens City Rinker Ruth Bover John Cooper Williams Cooper Mary Tripiett John Watach Watach Rodella Lee Adams Howard Cline Cline Opal Leonard Johnson Boyce Johnson Patsy Burns Earl Rinker Strasburg Charlotte Earl

Cooking's Fun: Orange Cream Dressing Recipe

Creamy dressing from Cecily Brownstone blends sour cream and mayonnaise with sugar salt orange rind and orange juice. Chill and serve over fruit salads. yields about 3 to 4 cups suitable for four servings using 3 tablespoons per salad.

Signal Failure Blamed for French Express Train Crash

A French government statement says a signal failure caused a high speed crash near Metz last week killing 21 people including six Americans. Investigations continue into the disaster that disrupted international rail service.

Metz France Here

Modern Etiquette Q and A from 1900s column

The piece answers etiquette questions on who bows first in Europe versus America and the social acceptability of greeting forms. It also explains finger bowl use, advising dipping only finger tips and drying with the lap napkin. It concludes that sending condolence notes to a friend's parents is always proper when done with thoughtfulness.

Europe America

Lesson In English by Roberta Lee

A compact excerpt from Roberta Lee outlines common word usage errors. It notes misused words, mispronunciations, and misspellings with brief examples and related synonyms.

Roberta Lee

Pattern 4653 Ladies Sewing Dress Version Details

Pattern 4653 offers a rayon deck or plaid dress with smart collar and slantaway pockets in sizes 12 through 42. Three other sleeve versions included. Requires 4 1/4 yards 39 inch fabric for size 16. Includes illustrated instructions and fit tested. Send 30 cents to Anne Adams care Winchester Evening Star in New York for pattern and order form.

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

Word of the Day INORDINATE Immoderate Excessive

A daily vocabulary note presents inordinate as excessive. It contrasts with immoderate and excessive and cites a usage example about love of pleasure.

The STAR Vacation Subscription Pitch

A brief notice invites readers to subscribe to The STAR during vacations with a phone line for orders and inquiries. The message emphasizes easy access and continued delivery while away.

Campbell Named Legion Membership Committeeman

Carl Campbell of Winchester has been named to the Membership Committee of the Virginia Department of the American Legion for a three year term. The appointment was announced by Department Commander W. C. Daniel of Schoolfield. Campbell is a member of Conrad-Hoover Post 21.

Carl Campbell Winchester Virginia Department of the American Legion Department W. C. Daniel Schoolfield Campbell Conrad-Hoover Post 21

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