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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1945

Page

8

Eiler Wedding Receives Local Family and Church notice

Saturday ceremony at Christ Episcopal Church Millwood followed by a wedding trip through the South. The bride wore gold with black accessories and gardenia corsage, given in marriage by her father. Rev. Craignill officiated. Mrs. Lindsey played music. The couple’s reception included a dinner at Chanticleer Inn Winchester with family and friends.

Eiler Christ Episcopal Church Millwood G. Peyton Craignill James P. Lindsey Chanticleer Inn Winchester

Girl Scout Secondhand Article Sale Slated in Winchester

Winchester Girl Scouts announce a Saturday sale of used uniforms and articles on December 8 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the Episcopal parish house Girl Scout room. Scouts are urged to bring items for resale and to buy. Troop No. 5 earns no profit as the sale funds uniforms and equipment.

Winchester Episcopal Parish Troop No. 5

Mrs Lozier Visits Richmond and Local Notices

Mrs. Lozier, 211 South Washington, returned from Richmond after visiting Mrs. L. M. Walker Jr. and Mrs. Whiting was taken to Winchester Memorial Hospital. Miss Nannie McIntosh came home from Winchester Memorial Hospital for treatment of an infected foot and ankle. Mrs. Feeley hosted the Friendly Grove H D C with discussion on youth programs and a furniture clinic set for January 17 at Mrs. Ivan Miller’s home. The Mamie Bridgers Bible class will meet December 6 at 8 p.m. at 231 West Piccadilly. A wedding notice reports Miss Mary Virginia Stokes and Alvin L. Rinker were married at Montague Avenue Methodist Church parsonage on December 3. they will reside in Winchester with Mr. Rinker employed by O Sullivan’s Rubber Co.

Tillotson Gilbert Tillison, Jr Dorothy Larrick Peggy See Charles Lillis Miss See Woodland Avenue Mesdames Roy Wicker Vincent Miller Edwin Lillis Rufus Fisher Ray Carrigan Hermen See Raymond Burke Ralph Leighty Charlotte Larrick Hilda Nelson Lucille Senciadiver Mildred Jones Whiting Richard Whiting John Woolfolk West Clifford Street Winchester Memorial Hospital Miss McIntosh Nannie McIntosh Loudoun Street Feeley Friendly Grove Russell Feeley Mt. Williams Madeline Myers Ivan Miller Mamie Bridgers U. B. Church C. A. Marple West Piccadilly Street Louise Robertson Mary Virginia Stokes Clarence Stokes Strasburg Alvin L. Rinker Annie Terault Winchester Montague Avenue Methodist Church John Teter Stella Stokes Terault Rinker O'sullivan’s Rubber Company F. L. Ayler John Dolby James Blackstone Sgt. James Camp Pickett Aylors John William Bradshaw Richmond

Shewbridge Leight Rites Announced

Mr and Mrs Oscar Leight announce the marriage of their daughter Reva Mildred to Carroll C Shewbridge son of Mr and Mrs B W Shewbridge of Clearbrook The ceremony was at Market Street Methodist Church parsonage Tuesday December 4 Rev L G Havermale officiated Attending were Mr and Mrs Ralph Duke of Martinsburg W Va The bride wore a brown street length dress with pink rosebud corsage The groom is employed in Martinsburg and recently discharged from the U S Army after 31 months in the Aleutians A wedding dinner followed at the bride’s parents home and the couple left for a short wedding trip

Oscar Leight Reva Mildred Carroll C. Shewbridge W. Shewbridge Clearbrook L. G. Havermale Market Street Methodist Church Ralph Duke Martinsburg W. Va Duke Bunker Hill High School Dunn Woolen Company Bunker Hill

Mrs Schwalb Hosts A A U W December Meeting

The December meeting of the American Association of University Women will be at 3 p.m. December 8 at 408 South Washington Street, hosted by Mrs Alfred Schwalb. Thornton Wilder's play Our Town will be read by a chosen cast, with Mrs R B Dechert Mrs W W Wheeler and Miss Lola Moore assisting.

American Association of University Women Alfred Schwalb South Washington Street Thornton Wilder Our Town Schwalb R. B. Dechert W. W. Wheeler Lola Moore

St. Joan's Guild Plans Xmas Candlelight Service

St. Joan's Guild of Christ Episcopal Church will hold a candlelight service at Christ Church on Christmas Eve. The public is invited to attend Monday December 24 at 11 30 PM with a silver offering.

St. Joan’s Guild St. Joan’s Guild of Christ Episcopal Church Christ Church

Young Adult Class To Eat Turkey Thursday

The Braddock Street Methodist Church Young Adult Class will hold its annual turkey dinner at 6:30 PM on Thursday December 6 in the church Assembly room. Members and prospective members may obtain tickets by calling Joan Leatherman or Douglas Grimm before the banquet.

Braddock Street Methodist Church Joan Leatherman Douglas Grimm

Roanoke Visit For M. S.gt O Neal and Earle Hospital Update

M. Sgt. O Neal from Middletown recently returned from Japan spent the weekend with friends in Roanoke and Chatham. R W Earle, admitted to Winchester Memorial Hospital Saturday for an operation, is reported in satisfactory condition.

O'Neal Roanoke John E. O'Neal Middletown Japan Chatham R. W. Earle Winchester Memorial Hospital

Mrs N E Tipton Returns From Roanoke Visit

Mrs. N. E. Tipton of Stephenson has come home after visiting her son L. O. Brumback on Long View avenue in Roanoke.

N. E. Tipton Stephenson L. O. Brumback Long View Avenue Roanoke

Soldiers overseas on World War I end day

On November 11 1918 the Army strength stood at 3 673 888 with 1 929 760 serving overseas most in France.

France

No Longer Exclusive Fifth Avenue Shops At Christmas

Fifth Avenue stores open to the public this Christmas season as luxury outlets such as Tiffanys Bergdorf Goodman and Saks host shoppers paying hundreds to thousands for items. New shipments arrive from Russia and prices range from $20 for children's slips to $1 936 for a silver fish platter. Inflation jokes echo as buyers browse high end gowns bathrobes and sable skins amid astonished clerks and wary shoppers.

Jean Meegan New York Fifth Avenue Park Avenue Tiffany Miss L. Brogan Lord and Taylor’s Patou Bergdorf Goodman Russia Saks George Jenson Jenson Lord and Taylor

Berryville Social Roundup Notes Local Arrivals

Berryville updates include R E L Metz’s return from Kings Daughters Hospital Martinsburg W V after an operation. NewBerry residents Mr and Mrs Donald Kessler of Benton Harbor Michigan move into Joseph Snapp house with their two children and plan to stay. gj

Berryville R. E. L. Metz Kings Daughters Hospital Martinsburg W. Va Donald Kessler Benton Harbor Michigan Mr. Kessler Mr. Garland Kesslers Joseph Snapp Buckmarsh Street Mrs. Garland

Community Notes From Martinsburg area

Sunday services at Zion Episcopal Church were followed by a Monday talk in Charles Town by the chaplain who served with a Seabee unit in the Pacific. Nearby residents welcomed visitors from New York and Richmond and hosted bridge gatherings in Winchester and connections to travelers en route to Florida.

Ity Church Martinsburg W. Va Williams Charles Town Pacific Woman’s Auxiliary of Zion Episcopal Church

Grove kin visit Pennsylvania and local service held

Master David Grove the son of Mr and Mrs George Grove is spending several weeks visiting relatives in Pennsylvania. Ernest H Williams a U S N R held services in Trin...

David Grove Mrs George Grove Pennsylvania

Brucetown Social Notes and Local Travels

Brucetown Virginia residents share winter plans with J B Snapp and daughter heading to Sarasota Florida. Mrs Leslie Hehnsell returns from New York business trip. Mrs William Timberlake now of Reading Pennsylvania visits Winchester friends and attends the Light Jolliffe wedding in Clear Brook. Walter Gander and son stay with W F Jobe in Winchester. John Hayslett a patient at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Hensell family visits from Grimes and Reading.

Brucetown J. B. Snapp Herbert Field Sarasota Fla Leslie HeHnsell New York City William Timberlake Reading Irving Huyett Hertoz Winchester

Millwood social notes record dinners and visits

Millwood Va residents host and attend weekend gatherings with neighbors and relatives. Homer Garner and family join Luncheon at Grafton Hall. Meade and Watkins families host dinners and teas at Springsbury and Scaleby. Comdr Burwell and Greenhalgh families travel to Toledo and Arlington for event weekends.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Mason Bride Mr. Eiler Beverley Miss Massie Elizabeth Massie Joseph P. Massie Amherst Street Washington, D. C Philip Williams Miss Anne Williams Miss Dallam Clarke Mary Dallam Baltimore Ding Charles Oe Solve Clarke County Horace Browne Paul Rosenberger Philadelphia Fowle Phyllis Fowle University Hospital Charlottesville Philip Fowle South Stewart Street Robert B. Ritter Miss Spotts of Columbus Ohio Spotts Robert Brown Ritter Carl R. Ritter North Washington Street Miss Spotts Ohio State University Pi Beta Sorority Ritter Transport Command Armed Forces O'Sullivan Rubber Company Cara Nome Brooks Evelyn Evelyn Beauty Salon E. Piccadilly St Huntsserry Pashion Footwear Winchester—Front Roya Lozier Robert L. Lozier South L. M. Walker, Jr Rinker-Stokes Gaunt’s Drug Store Shewbridge-Leight Rites Mrs. Schwalb Dial Palace Theatre Graham Dougherty Sylvia Bell Samuel Bell Jake Childs Summit Point Berlin House East Main Street Ann Catherine Grove Garriet Smallwood Sheriff W. W. Smallwood Mrs. Smallwood Mas William B. Clagett California Mas. Clagett James Clagett Pikesville, Ky Pvt Reginald Mills Fort George G. Meade, Md Constance White Mrs. I. J. White Mrs. Eddy Joyce Harold Scheuer Elaine Scheuer David T. Boadley Roadley Donald Cooley Helen Harris Cooley Front Royal Mr. Cooley Elliott Marshall James C. Breckenridge Imogene Thomson John A. Chew Thomas E. Gold Harry Warden Ellen Hoge New London Conn Virginia Kendle Vermont Florida Daniel Lovett Brothers Timberlake Homer Garner Southwest Pacific Garner Linda Nathaniel Burwell Jones West Virginia N. B. Jones Courtney B. Jones A. C. Randolph Grafton Hall Upperville Dulaney Randolph Leo Fontanari Aloe Army Air Field Fontanari Texas Colorado Philip C. Meade Louis B. Meade Fairview St. Thos. H. Meade Edgewood Arsenal Lt. Meade William Bell Watkins, Jr A. R. Dunning Samuel Birch Graham Dougherty, Jr William Robinson Thomas B. Clagett Bronson Shank Leonard Schiema Jean Pentecost Louis B. Meade, Jr Thomas H. Meade Hugh Willoughby George P. Greenhalgh, Jr Agnes Mitchell Ben Harrison Charles Lee Burwell Mrs. Robinson A. Sommaripa Bellefield George P. Greenhalgh, Sr Springsbury Ridgley Baltimore, Md George P. Greenhalgh George P. Greenhaugh, Sr Comdr Townsend Burwell Barnaby Ridge Kenneth N. Gilpin Scaleby Tyson Gilpin William Roepinson Toledo Santa the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Miller Bros Photo Supply Company Photo Finishing Chenille Rand Cather & Moling R. E. Buncutter S. Braddock St SHELL West End Duncan Memorial Methodist Church Berryville, Va C. Preston Engle Levi and Burtner O'Sullivan Story O’sullivan Rubber Corporation Winchester, Virginia
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