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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1946

Page

8

Engagement of Granis Nelson to Roland Bush announced

Mr and Mrs F P Nelson of 688 National avenue announce the engagement and coming marriage of their daughter Granis Carlean to Roland Dovel Bush son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Bush of Charles Town The wedding is planned for September at the brides parents home Granis attended Handley High School Roland is a Charles Town High School graduate who served two years overseas in the U S Navy and works for Home Beneficial Life Insurance Company in this city.

F. P. Nelson National Avenue Granis Carlean Roland Dovel Bush Arthur N. Bush Charles Town Miss Nelson Handley High School Bush U .S. Navy Home Beneficial Life Insurance Company

Frances Rudolph wed Cecile Loy in Hagerstown ceremony

Mr and Mrs Bush Rudolph of Middletown announce the marriage of their daughter Frances to Cecile Loy of Winchester. The August 26 ceremony in Hagerstown Md featured a pink dress corsage for the bride and her aunt Mrs Ola Ritter as only attendant. The couple reside in Winchester.

Bush Rudolph Middletown Frances Cecile Loy Winchester Hagerstown Ola Ritter

Local Notes On Health, Education And Travel

Master Sonny Shull recovering after tonsillectomy at Winchester Memorial Hospital with satisfactory condition. Jane Carey Lindsay invited to Leaders Conference at Stephens College Columphis Missouri as scholarship chairman. Lewis Golliday and Anna Moore travel with others to Natural Bridge and southern Virginia. Mrs Birchell Hilton and others return from Lynchburg Christian Ashram led by E Stanley Jones and Frank Laubach. Marilyn Miller departs Hayfield for a week in New York City with Baltimore relatives.

Jane Carey Lindsay James B. Lindsay Berryville Boyce Stephens College For Women Columphis Lindsay Lewis Golliday Marlboro Anna Moore Washington, D. C Natural Bridge Roanoke Lynchburg Virginia Moore Veterans Administration Washington John Kline Birchell Hilton Keth Knight Edith Claytor E. T. Clark E. Stanley Jones Frank Laubach New York City Marilyn Miller Hayfield Baltimore

Carpers Valley Sunday School Picnic Planned

The Carpers Valley Sunday School will hold its annual picnic at Golightlys Bottom on Labor Day Monday September 2. Attendance is expected from Carpers Valley families and neighbors with activities and fellowship planned outdoors.

Carpers Valley Golightlys Bottom

Births Report Across Several Families in Winchester Area

Mr and Mrs James Berryman announce a daughter born early this morning at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Congratulations go to Mr and Mrs Irving Ambrose of Berkeley Springs West Virginia whose daughter was born today. Mrs Ambrose is former Bernadean Unger. Other births include a daughter to Mr and Mrs Horace Orndorff of Stephens City and a son to Mr and Mrs Philip McIntire of Whitacre Frederick County. Mr and Mrs Robert Kelly of Middletown welcome a daughter born Wednesday morning at Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs William D Hoke of 125 South Braddock Street report a son born Wednesday.

George Helstey Jackie Hagerstown Virginia Washington, D. C Buffalo N. Y Niagara Falls Canada Helsleys City Hartley Nineveh John Hartey Clayton Hartley Clayton, Jr Robert Stephens City James Hartey Ethel Lee Guest Brucetown Medrick Ferrebee Betty Beatrice Gary Boyce Harley Grim Arbutis Allen and Janet May Violet Pearl Hartley Richard and Roy Ambrose Fred Custer Charles Akerns John Hartley, Jr Samuel Crawford Navy Hospital Beatrice Thorton Leicester Street Naval Hospital Memphis Tenn James Berryman County Horace Orndorff Stephens Cit Memorial Hospital Philip McIntire Whitacre Frederick County McIntire Anna C. Gano Robert Kelly Middletown William D. Hoke South Braddock Street

Return From Newport R L and Chicago Trips Featured

Mrs. Joseph A Massie Jr and Elizabeth Massie arrived from Newport R I to visit at Amherst Street home. Howard Cahill and son Gus returned from Chicago where they attended a food distributors convention and the All Star Rams game at Soldier Field. Hayfield 4 H Club to hold yard party Saturday at Mt Olive church lawn with refreshments. Reverend Jenkins and family plan a Blue Ridge District church tour and return September 8. Nancy Lee Butler and Mary Anna Parrish were honor guests at Cork Street Christian Church weiner roast. Butler will attend Lynchburg College and Parrish a New Jersey college. other attendees listed.

Joseph A. Massie, Jr Elizabeth Massie Massie Comdr. Jennings Newport R. I J. A. Massie, Sr Amherst St Chicago Howard Cahill Gus Food Distributors Soldiers Field Hayfield 4-H Club Mt. Olive Church Joseph Jenkins Stephens City Blue Ridge Jenkins Pentecostal Young People’s Association Mary Anna Parrish Weiner C. E. Society of Cork Street Christian Church Donald Seabright Butler Parrish Miss Butler Lynchburg College Miss Parrish New Jersey C. E. Society Evelyn Whitacre Helen Whitacre Colleen Sager Betty Lou McFarland Judith Miller Jane Liostrom Barbara Darlington Jimmy Owens Lawrence Pope John Parrish Charles Hess Roxey Hockman Roxey Hockman, the Rev. W. Hadden George Seabright Raymond Whitacre Sue Anderson

Intrusion Intro: A Daily Word Lesson

A short lesson defines intrusion as thrusting in without invitation. It notes usage examples such as Even in his own home he was not safe from intrusion and offers guidance on pronunciation misspellings and related vocabulary.

Berryville Socials Highlight Local Visits and Weddings

Berryville residents and guests share news of travels, visits, and gatherings. Betty McGehee returns from Camp Carysbrook. families plan winter homes in Fairfax and frequent family trips. Glascock-Warfield wedding prep at Stone's Chapel. Grace Episcopal Church picnic and a Clarke County Historical Society meeting set for early September.

Population Within Twenty Miles Of Winchester Shrinks

A reader notes that 52,747 people live within a twenty mile radius of Winchester with thirty minutes slow driving time to Northwest Virginia's shopping center.

Winchester Northwest Virginia

Etiquette Q A on tipping and returning dropped items

A reader asks when to offer a tip for returning a dropped item in Tennessee and how much to tip in inexpensive meals. The reply says ten cents is sufficient for 35 to 50 cent meals and notes inattention in conversation is rude and shows lack of interest.

Clarke County Schools Set to Open September 6

Clarke County will open on Friday September 6 with students enjoying a last swim and tennis match before the start. Teachers report September 5 for a preparatory meeting at the Court House. Superintendent Archie F. Robertson aims to fill remaining faculty posts before opening.

Berryville Clarke County Court House Boyce Archie F. Robertson

Special Service At Helping Hand Mission Sunday

The public is invited to attend a special service Sunday at 3 PM at the Helping Hand Mission in Indian Hollow. The Rev. Raymond L. Booze of Stephens City Lutheran Charge will preach and the Trinity Lutheran Church choir from Stephens City will provide music. Mrs Henry McVicar of the city is superintendent of the Helping Hand Mission.

Helping Hand Mission Indian Hollow Raymond L. Booze Stephens City Trinity Lutheran Church of Stephensity Henry McVicar

Chestnut Grove Churchyard Clean Up Planned

All members are asked to meet at Chestnut Grove Church on Labor Day to clean the churchyard. Bring dinner and plan to stay all day. Chestnut Grove Cemetery is among the largest in Northern Frederick County with many local relatives buried there.

Chestnut Grove Church Chestnut Grove Cemetery Frederick County

Annual Home Coming At Ridings Chapel Sunday

Ridings Chapel United Brotherhood Church holds its annual home coming on Sunday September 1 with Sunday School at 10 am led by W. B. Sargent and 11 am worship led by Rev. L. P. Tedrick. A noon basket lunch follows and a 2 pm service features Rev. J. R. Collis with congregational singing. All are invited to attend.

Ridings Chapel United Brothern W. 8. Sargent L. P. Tedrick J. R. Collis Martinsburg Second United Brothers Church Reliance Charge Ridings Chapel Christian Fellowship

Roosevelt and Churchill meet at sea aboard ships in 1941

In August 1941 President Roosevelt sailed with Winston Churchill at sea. Roosevelt traveled to the USS Augusta, aboard the Presidential yacht Potomac, and returned to the U S shores in the same way.

President Roosevelt Premier Churchill Winston Churchill Roosevelt Potomac United States

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