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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1945

Page

8

Womeldorph Bride in Market Street Church Ceremony

Miss Jean Goodenbour and How R. Womeldorph wed at 7:30 PM Saturday at Market Street Methodist Church with Rev. Havermale officiating. Bride, from Sioux Falls, is a Washington High and Nettleton Business graduate. groom, from this city, served in the Army Air Forces and now works for The Evening Star.

Jean Godenbour A. L. Goodenbour Sioux Falls South Dakota How- R. Womeldorph Je Jenkins Market Street Methodist Church Lewis Havermale Washington High School Nettleton Commercial Business College Handley High School Army Air Forces England The Evening Star

Oscar Bywaters and Bride on Trip After Virginia Wedding

Honeymooning couple Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Bywaters wed Sunday at Grace Lutheran Church in Winchester. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest W. of Berryville avenue, wore aqua with red rosebuds. attendants and best man were local residents. The groom, Handy High School 1945 graduate, served two years in Europe and now works for Smith Pontiac. After a southern wedding trip, they will reside in Winchester with numerous out of town guests attending.

Virginia Oscar Bywaters Grace Lutheran Church Ew W. . Berg Dorothy Larrick Tillotson Milgeed Jones Mendelssohn Ernest W.e Berryville Avenue Jean Fahrney Mr. Bywaters Robert Bywaters Handy High School Smith Pontiac Company Bywaters J. B. Bywatrs Opequon U. S. Army Winchester J. T. Frye W. M. Frye Will Hillbrink Pilgrim Betty Wardensville W. Va Mary Martha Frye Washington, D. C Keith Bland Mary Frye Shepherdstown George H. Milly Frederick Melvin Ludwig Fern Dick Charlotte Dick Charlie Dick Rio Clarence Davis Front Royal

Returned To Boston and Holiday Guests Arrive

Sgt. Fred A. Crisman returns to Boston after a weekend with his parents on Richards avenue. Miss Irene Johnson of Ann Arbor arrives Saturday as a holiday guest at Ellsworth Johnson’s home on Fairmont avenue. Mrs. A H Hougan of Topperish Washington is expected for Christmas with Dr. and Mrs. Ellsworth Johnson on Fairmont avenue. Dr. Johnson's mother Mrs. J E Johnson of Windom Minnesota will not spend the holidays there.

Ensign Fowle Ensign Harry Fowle Mrs Philip Fowle Stewart Street Sgt Fred A. Crisman Boston Richards Avenue Irene Johnson Ann Arbor, Mich Ellsworth Johnson Fairmont Avenue A. H. Hougan Topperish Washington Dr. Johnson J. E. Johnson Windom Minn Edward P. Berlin Ruth and Reba Berlin Mrs. Berlin

Debut Party Attendance Notes in Richmond

Mrs J Gray Beverley and Miss Frances Beverley plan to attend the debut party of Miss Elizabeth Palmer Beverley at the Commonwealth Club in Richmond. Accompanied by Miss Palmer Beverley of Milton Valley Clarke county, they will join a local group from Winchester and Clarke county for the event.

Mrs. J. Gray Beverley Frances Beverley Richmond Elizabeth Palmer Beverley Commonwealth Club Miss Palmer Beverley Milton Valley Clarke County Beverley Winchester Dorothy Hawthorne Dorothy deGrange Massie Hawthorne Phyllis Fowle Natalie Brown Tom Scully Harry F. Stimpson Douglas Allen Lewis Allen, Jr Ensign Harry Fowle Lucy Mitchell Richard E. Byrd

Winchester Bride Weds Berryville Groom in Hagerstown

Miss Elizabeth Barker, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Barker of Winchester, married Bennett W. Russell, son of Mrs. Lawrence Molden of Berryville and the late Lyle Russell, in Hagerstown Maryland. The groom served 27 months in the Pacific Theater with the U S Army Air Force and now works for the Clearbrook Woolen Company. They will live at 550 North Loudoun Street.

Elizabeth Barker L. J. Barker Winchester Bennett W. Russell Lawrence Molden Berryville Lyle Russell Hagerstown C. E. Marsh St. Paul’s Methodist Church U. S. Army Air Force Clearbrook Woolen Company Russell North Loudoun Street

Garden Club to donate War Bonds for memorial fund

Old Fredericktown Garden Club hosted by Mrs. Arthur Robinson on South Stewart Street on December 12 decided to donate four 9325 War Bonds to the Winchester War Memorial. The program included a Christmas quiz and gift exchanges with refreshments. Local announcements follow about engagements and holiday visits.

Old Fredericktown

Powell Family Attends Richmond Funeral for Mrs Mosmiller

Mr and Mrs Alton Powell and family left this morning to attend the funeral of Mrs W E Mosmiller, Mrs Powell's mother, in Richmond.

Alton Powel Powell W. E. Mosmiller Richmond

Will Arrive From St. Mary's School

Miss Paulette Pifer of St. Mary's School Raleigh N C will arrive Wednesday to spend the Christmas holidays at the home of her parents Dr and Mrs H S Pifer 314 West Leicester Street Mrs Rhodes Will Arrive Wednesday Mrs Samuel F Rhodes Jr will arrive Wednesday evening from Duke University to spend the holidays with her parents Mr and Mrs Ellsworth Johnson of Fairmont Avenue

Paulette Pifer St. Mary’s School Raleigh N. C H. S. Pifer West Leicester Street Rhodes Samuel F. Rhodes, Jr Duke University Mrs. Ellsworth Johnson Fairmont Avenue Betty Clark J. H. Clark Berryville Elaine Scheuer Mary Catherine Stough Jane Funk Ann Rhodes Lois Fletcher Betty Sue Enders Audrey Brown Mildred Childs Robert Iden Jimmy Yeagans Frankie Sowers Vernon Wilson John Nelson Carr Triplett Hardesty, Jr

Mrs. Allen Improves After Influenza Illness

Mrs. Lewis Allen of South Washington street is reported to be slightly better after ten days of influenza confinement. Mrs. G. O. Snapp departs for Fort Valley Georgia to spend the winter with her son Dr. Oliver J. Snapp.

Allen Lewis Allen South Washington Street Georgia G. O. Snapp Fort Valley Oliver J. Snapp

Berryville Social News Highlights Local Arrivals and Visits

Miss Jane Carey Lindsey has returned from Stevens College Missouri to spend Christmas with her parents Mr and Mrs James B Lindsey. Mr Kermit Rhoden remains hospitalized at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Lt Wilbur M Feltner called home due to his father James T Feltner Sr illness. Mrs Edwin S Lewis plans Christmas in Avon New Jersey with his parents. Rev Ernest H Williams returns to Berryville after several days in Richmond.

Berryville, Va Jane Carey Lindsey Stevens College Missouri James B. Lindsey Kermit Rhoden Winchester Memorial Hospital Wilbur M. Feltner James T. Feltner Edwin S. Lewis Avon, N. J Ernest H. Williams Berryville Richmond Gilbert Longerbeam

Weekend Visitors to Berryville and Nearby Towns

Local society notes list residents and relatives visiting Berryville and surrounding areas. Names include Gilbert Longerbeam, F L Ayler, W B Stalnaker, Anne Moore, Joseph Moore Sr and Jr, John Rixey Moore, Robert Chew, Thompson, William Farr, Willie Cummins, Dan Fletcher, Lt Charles Yent, Virginia Shenk, C E Shenk, Carl Haines, D L Ramsburg, Brooke Harris, Paul Purcell, Charles Racer, Edward Berlin, Ruth and Reba Berlin, J W Olcott, and Meade Dorsey.

In Loving Memory of Lula N Sawyer

Loving memory poem for Lula N Sawyer who passed away ten years ago on December 17 1945. A son and daughter in law Rudy and Elizabeth Lawyer express longing to meet again in heaven and recall her patient face voice and smile.

Lula N. Sawyer Rudy and Elizebeth Itp

End with His Parents Mr and Mrs Ralph N Dorsey

A short obituary note mentions a person whose final line reads that he ends his days with his parents Mr and Mrs Ralph N Dorsey, indicating the family of origin and close ties.

Mrs Ralph N. Dorsey

Qualifications for the American Campaign Ribbon

The ribbon is worn by forces serving in North and South America or regions adjacent to the United States except Alaska. An amendment now permits those serving in the continental United States for one year or more to wear the ribbon.

North South America United States Alaska Continental

Signs Hang Over Used Car Lot in Los Angeles

A December report from Los Angeles notes a used car lot with a handwritten sign reading You go $300 I got a plane Your car old plane in trade. The scene includes a few signs and nearby telephone wires, hinting at wartime commerce.

Los Angeles

Puzzle Clues From a Classified Crossword Grid

The list presents numbered clue fragments for a crossword style puzzle. Items include water perish anc capital North Africa anticipation lift with exertion large insane and type, inviting solvers to match definitions to word answers.

Anc. Capital N. Afr

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