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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1945

Page

8

Marital Ceremony Among Families Near Winchester

Miss Mildred Grim’s family joins in a candlelit wedding as Miss Mildred Grim becomes Mrs Malcolm S Brumback. The event at Ridings Chapel United Brethren Church includes a reception and a wedding trip to Richmond. Brumback and Grim both have Middletown High School ties and naval service histories.

Mildred Grim Dan A. Carlin Papermill Road Winchester Malcolm S Brumback L. P. Tederick Ridings Chapel United Brethren Church Stephens City H. Denis Hoover Mid Ellen Brumback Elden Brumback Middletown Grim Richmond Brumback Middletown High Wincester J. Herbert Brumback Belle Grove Mid@letown Pearl Harbor

Little Garden Club Christmas Meeting Scheduled

The Little Garden Club will meet Monday December 17 at 3 30 p m at Mrs E C Stuart Jr s home on Boscawen street for the annual Christmas party all members are urged to attend

Little Garden Club E. C. Stuart, Jr Boscawen Street

Martinsburg Wedding Joins Vesper and Pierce Family Ties

Miss Ada G Vesper daughter of Mr and Mrs J H Vesper of Martinsburg W Va weds Ronald H Pierce son of Mr and Mrs Harry H Pierce of Ridgeway W Va in a 2 pm double ring ceremony at Second Baptist Church Martinsburg Rev Iven E Boles officiates Bride wears aqua black crepe dress with pink rosebud corsage Guests include the Vesper and Pierce families and local residents The bride is a Martinsburg High School graduate employed at Newton D Baker General Hospital The groom a Ridgeway graduate machinist at National Fruit Co Winchester served 20 months in the European Theater of Operations

Second Baptist Church Martinsburg W. Va Ada G. Vesper J. H. Vesper Ronald H. Pierce Harry H. Pierce Ridgeway Iven E. Boles National Fruit Company Winchester

Kernstown Young People Meet Tonight at 8 P M

Kernstown Methodist Church youth division holds its regular monthly meeting at the home of Miss Helen Donald at 8 p m Kenneth Cammer to lead devotional time All members urged to attend. Baughman Family Visiting In Baltimore.

Young People’s Kernstown Methodist Church Helen Donald Kenneth Cammer

Major E C Stuart Jr Returns to City From New York

Major E C Stuart Jr arrived in New York last night and is expected to return to his home at 230 West Boscawen Street within a few days.

E. C. Stuart, Jr New York West Boscawen Street

Clarke County Schools Close For Christmas Holiday

Clarke county schools will close for the Christmas holiday next Friday and reopen on January 3. The announcement came this week.

Clarke Clarke County

Berryville Christmas Tree Program With Santa Claus

Berryville Chamber of Commerce plans a Community Christmas Tree event next Saturday evening December 22 at 7 30 at the Community Building. Ernest Locke Ray Locke and Dick Punk organize the program featuring a prayer a brief talk on Christmas meaning and carols. Santa will hand out treats to children.

Berryville Chaaber of Commerce Santa Claus Ernest Locke Ray Locke Dick Punk

Community Election Meetings Tonight

Community meetings will be held at Mt Airy School House and Gore High School to elect Community Committee men including Chairman Vice Chairman and Regular Member and also First and Second Alternate. Delegates and Alternate Delegates to the County Convention of Delegates will be chosen. Farmers in the two communities urged to attend to select reliable committee members.

Mt. Airy School House Gore High School

Berryville Social Events Highlight Local Movements

Berryville residents attend and host gatherings as relatives travel to Washington and Baltimore. Notables include Miss Agnes Thompson visiting in D C and Mrs F L Aylor hosting a bridge luncheon with guests from Winchester.

Mrs Roy E. Potts Washington, D. C

Berryville Social Update Highlights Local Visits and Events

W Main Street hosts Mr and Mrs FP L Ayler with the Cather couple at Chanti cleer Inn in Winchester. Dr and Mrs George Pine relocate to Berryville with Cy rus Pine family moving from Nellie Cobb home on Walnut Street. Mrs Carl Lewis resumes work at her beauty shop after vacation. Lieut Maurice R Longerbeam starts at Citizens National Bank Front Royal. Oden discharged from Navy and joins wife in Berryville. Sgt and Mrs Vernon Racer welcome a son born Tuesday at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Nora Pierce visits Ball in Front Royal. Ball recently returned from hospital. Ruth McDaniel visits Culpeper parents. Clermont Gaunt and family hosted by Berryville Gaunts. Yowell and Olcott return from Blacksburg conference. Carl Lewis returns to Berryville after Front Royal visit. Lt Richard Jones visits Berryville. Pupil Christmas project at Mrs Ralph Staple's school builds stockings for needy county families and invites visitors to Young House Berryville December 18 10 am to 12 noon. Mrs Alfred M Kerfoot hosted informal tea for Mrs O F Northington Jr president of Virginia Federation of Women's Clubs. Clarke County Senior Women's Club members attend.

Ralph Staple Dr Tappan Diana Watkins Patricia Jenkins Ann Carter Sandra Blythe Blanton Allen Joe Carter Rennie Acet Bill Gorham Dick Smith, Jr Dickie Willoughby Young W. Main St Berryville Alfred M. Kerfoot O. F. Northington, Jr Virginia Federation of Women’s Clubs Clarke County Senior Woman's Club

Rancher Fends Off Wolf With Axe in Alaska Trapping

Ketchikan December 14 Bert Atkinson trapped in Alaska when a crouching wolf charged him. He raised his axe and struck the animal multiple times, knocking it out after the first blow, and displayed the fur as proof.

Ketchikan Alaska Bert Atkinson Atkinson

Christmas Cereal Balls And Tree Favors Recipe

Simple holiday candy making uses rice cereal sugar and corn syrup to create two treats. Balls are shaped from warm syrup and pressed into muffin pans, while tree favors form wedges with gumdrops and toothpicks for display.

Maine

Odds On Rams Fall As Cleveland Prepares For Title Playoff Sunday

Cleveland prepares for a NFL title game with the Washington Redskins as snow blankets Lakefront Stadium. Rams 3-point favorites, expected crowd of 55,000, Benton nursing a cold but practicing, Strickler predicts a dry field and a record attendance.

Rams Cleveland Cleveland Rams Washington Redskins Forest City Lakefront George Strickler Green Bay Packers New York Giants Polo Grounds Jim Benton Recespions National Guard Armory Benton Bob Waterfield U. S. Weather Bureau Strickler Redskins Clevelanders Sammy Baugh Adam Walsh Notre Dame Elmer Layden

Impatient Veteran Hails Ambulance Rescue To Hospital

Robert Brown a World War II veteran with malaria grew restless when an ambulance failed to arrive. He helped push the stalled vehicle to start then rode to General Hospital, overcoming the delay with determined action.

Kansas City Robert Brown Brown Jong General Hospital

Berryville News Briefs From The Star Star-For Daily Reports

Short notes from Berryville reported by Boyce and Clarke County staff include local occurrences, municipal updates, and community notices. Residents are urged to check upcoming events and council decisions affecting Berryville and surrounding areas.

Public sale of household goods at Clowser's Storage Warehouse

On December 15 1945 at 10 A M at 21 East Clark Street Clowser's Storage Warehouse will sell Harry Amsler's stored goods to satisfy a warehouseman's debt for storage. At the same time Walter Lee Koontz's belongings will be sold. items include furniture bedding kitchenware radio and more. Sale by cash. None on display before sale. George Clowser.

Clark St Clowser Harry Amsler Walter Lee Koontz George Clowser

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Grim Bride of Malcolm Brumback Miss DeGrange Eleanor deGrange National Cathedral School Washington Mrs. H. Clay de Grange South Washington Street Wini Largent Annapolis Winnie Largent F. L. Sargent U. S. Naval Academy E Wi C. S Paynes Chapel Raymond Smith John Anderson and Son E Little Garden Club Kernstown L. D. Arnold, Jr Vv. P. I Lester D. Arnold, Jr India Arnold Lester D. Arnold South Stewart Street Miss Arnold Holidas Kitty Lou Arnold Baylor University Waco Texas Mrs. L. D. Arnold, Sr Maj States Cara Nome Brooks’ Pharmacy Berryville, Va Agnes Thompson Ralph M. Ware Edward Thoma Baltimore, Md F. L. Aylor Bridge Howard Cather Mary Robinson Jules Bernd Kimball Timberlake Lillian Pierce Bryne Winifred Walters Norval T. Walters F. L. Ayler Bell Stokes Arthur H. Edmunds James Edward Owens Capt Edmunds Bristow Oklo Leonard H. Bell Miss Louise Bell Donald Tooley Capt. Cooley J. J. Harris W. Main Street FP. L. Ayler Chanticleer Inn George Pine Cyrus Pine Nellie Cobb Walnut Street Carl Lewis Maurice R. Longerbeam Citizens National Bank Front Royal Gilbert Oden Oden U. S. Navy Vernon Racer Winchester Memorial Hospital Racer Virginia Pay Keffer Nora Pierce Roy Ball Mr. Ball Ruth McDaniel Culpeper Clifton P. Gaunt Wm. Gaunt W. M. Gaunt Margaret Yowell J. W. Olcott Blacksburg Ray Ball Richard Jones Huuntsberry Fashion Boyce & Clarke County Selepers Daniel Lovett Brothers K Winsleys Yardley Halliwell L’orle Eine Sn Gaunt's Drug Store the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Cather & Moling East Piccadilly Street Curly Joe Featuring Paula Bob Autry Buck Ryan and Little Wilbur Mexico Winchester Armory The American Legion Philco and Burgess Anderson Winchester Tulsa Okla John Hall Vicks VA Dresden China Parker Palace Theatre souTmovooum Stanet
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