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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1946

Page

8

Christmas Holiday Guests Gather in Clarke And Nearby

A list of Clarke residents and friends visiting for Christmas includes Mr Richard E Dole at Summerville in Clarke Mr Bill Weatherall visiting Styvesant Warrenton and Dr and Mrs George P Greenhalgh Jr in Clarke Guests and hosts span Washington DC Lynchburg Toano and Toledo with invitations to parties at Red Gate Edgewood Norwood Springsbury Callendar Barnaby Ridge and The len Christmas events and travel plans are noted for multiple families and individuals.

Bill Weatherall Styvesant Warrenton George P. Greenhalgh, Jr Robbie Crombs Robie Crombs Toledo, O George P. Greenhalgh

Millwood Social Gala Honors Watkins and Doughertys

In Millwood Virginia on December 24 Mr and Mrs Graham Dougherty hosted an afternoon gathering honoring their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs William Bell Watkins Jr who marked their seventh anniversary. Guests included Mr and Mrs George Greenhalgh Jr Mr and Mrs Richard E Dole Capt and Mrs and Mrs Boyed Miss Virginia Boy Ed Mrs ARP Mitchell and others. Virginia Watkins and Virginia Boy Ed visited Washington before returning to Clarke.

Mitchell Agnes Roland G Roland G. Mitchell Sam Birch Virginia Watkins Virginia Boy-Ed Washington, D. C Clarke

Miss Garber Is Home Miss Garber visits for holidays

Miss Marie Garber, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Garber, spends the holidays at their Parkway home. She is a sophomore at Bob Jones College in Cleveland Tennessee and recently sang in the chorus of the Faust opera.

Marie Garber H. B. Garber Parkway Garber Bob Jones College Cleveland, Tenn

Christmas Social Season In Winchester Continues

Social notes recap Christmas week gatherings in Clarke county with open houses at Duttons on South Washington street and Red Gate hosted by Mr and Mrs Edward Jenkins. Guests include Judge Clark and sons Kim and Marsh Clark, Holmes and Dorothy deGrange visiting from New York City, Olneys arriving from Albion New York, Kinney relatives from New York and Richmond, and Leigh Smith with chicken pox.

Clarke County Winchester B. B. Dutton South Washington Street Red Gate Edward Jenkins William P. McGuire Lee Street

Party Last Night For Office Employees

The National Fruit Product Company held its annual York Inn gathering for office staff and friends. About 100 attendees enjoyed decorations in green and red and a festive evening.

National Fruit Product Company, Inc York

G A A Christmas Breakfast Held with Members Named

The Girl's Athletic Association held its annual Christmas breakfast on Sunday December 22 at the George Washington Hotel. Carols were sung and gifts exchanged. The committee included Mrs Wyatt Richard chairwoman Mrs Ida Lycett and Mrs Charles Lillis. Attendees listed include Mrs Harry Stewart Mrs Harold Anderson among many others. John Richardson arrived from Chicago to visit relatives in Gaylord Clarke county. Miss Ann Jackson remains home ill with grippe and measles. Mr C Douglas Barnett of Memorial Hospital is improving. Floyd Clark and wife announce the birth of a son at Memorial Hospital.

Girl’s Athletic Association George Washington Hotel Wyatt Richard Ida Lycett Charles Lillis Harry Stewart Harold Anderson Halford Baker Roy Wickes Robert Berry Louise Avey Kenneth Crisman Frances Barb Marshall Boyd Godfrey Zirkle Marguerite Baker Vincent Miller Richard Rosenberger Chalmers Nelson T. F. Timberlake Lucille Sencindiver Thelma Edwards Ebner Summel Robert Smith Fred Hunt Fred Hyde George Moyer Arthur Spaid John Seabright Ellis Ford Jack Widmyer Joseph Ritter Bee Keeler Kathryn Rowe Charles Anderson Everett Conner Wallace Weiner Adelene Shull Virginia Goss Robert Grove Ansel Solenberger Wesley Crisman Chicago John Richardson Mrs Ralph Richardson Gaylord Clarke County C. Douglas Barnett Memorial Hospital South Cameron Street Floyd Clark South Kent Street Clark Catherine Pitcock

Christmas Dinner Gathered Notables At Carrie Spates Home

Mrs. Carrie K. Spates entertained at a pre Christmas dinner at her home on East Clifford Street. Guests included Mrs. Sally Feagans and daughter Nancy, Jetson Spates of Berryville, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Feagans, Mr. and Mrs. Olin D. Glaize and son Dean, Mr. William Moore, Mr. Kenneth Feagans, and Mrs. Margie Namrlick of Charles Town.

Carrie K. Spates East Clifford Street Sally Feagans Nancy Jetson Spates Berryville Robert Feagans Olin D. Glaize Dean William Moore Kenneth Feagans Margie Namrlick Charles Town

Richard Grove Named to Who's Who Among Students

Richard Edward Grove of 12 North Cameron Street is selected for this year’s Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges. A Randolph-Macon College senior and student body president he is noted for outstanding academics and extensive extracurricular leadership.

Richard Edward Grove North Cameron Street Randolph- Macon College Collees Randolph-Macon Grove

Holidays Bring Mr Braxton Duval to Brookeville

Industrial arts teacher Mr Braxton Duval arrives in Brookeville Indiana to spend the holidays with his parents Mr and Mrs Roy P Duval at their home on North Loudoun Street.

John Burwell J. Townsend Burwell Barnaby Ridge Braxton Duval Brookeville Ind Roy P. Duval Smily North Loudoun Street

Home From Baltimore Arrives for Christmas Visit

Mr. Lockhart returns home from Baltimore to spend Christmas with his mother Mrs. Mary Lockhart and relatives and friends. He plans to leave Thursday morning.

Baltimore

Miss Larrick Arrived Today For Christmas Visit

Nancy Larrick arrived from Washington to spend the holidays with her parents Mr and Mrs Herbert Larrick. Mrs Whiting and Mrs Scott Lytle visit Mrs Edgar Whiting during Christmas holidays with their families.

Miss Larrick Nancy Larrick Washington, D. c Mrs Herbert Larrick Whiting Scott Lytle Lytle Edgar Whiting

General Lindsay to Spend Holidays with Local Hosts

Will Be Here General Julian Lindsay of Washington D C will spend the holidays with Dr and Mrs hunter McGuire at their home here.

Julian Lindsay Washington, D. C Mrs. Hunter McGuire Mrs. A. Morgan Alexandria Mrs. Morgan Mrs W. A. Baker

Hartley McDonald Vows Exchanged at Stephens City

Miss Anna Marie McDonald daughter of Mr and Mrs James W McDonald of Stephens City and Henry Eugene Hartley fireman second class son of Mr and Mrs Henry C Hartley of Stephens City were married yesterday by Rev J Schmucker at 415 North Loudoun street. The bridegroom is stationed aboard the U S S Washington BB56 at Boston Mass. The couple was joined by Donald D Chamberlain seaman second class attached to the U S S Bennington CV20 at Newport News Chamberlains Sacramento California home is listed.

U. S. S. Bennington Newport News Mr. Chamberlain Sacremento Calif

Midnight Service At Centenary Church

The Christmas Eve Midnight Service will be held tonight at 11 o clock at Centenary Reformed Church. The program includes Christmas carols and the Adoration of the Holy Nativity. The public is invited.

Centenary Reformed Church

Midnight Christmas Eve Service Program at Christ Episcopal Church

The announcement lists a Christmas Eve service at 11 o clock with processional hymn O Come All Ye Faithful opening prayers and readings from St John and St Luke, multiple hymns including It Came Upon a Midnight Clear and Silent Night, creeds and prayers, offertory The First Noel, and recessional Hark the Herald Angels Sing with kneeling portions and benediction.

Christ Episcopal Church Town of Bethlehem

Miss Sanders Bride Of Clifton Teets

Audrey Sanders of Clifton, Tenn., married Clifton Teets, Seaman Second Class, son of Roy Teets of this city. The ceremony was Decem ber 15 in Hernando, Mississippi, with Rev. M C Witten officiating. The couple will reside in Memphis where Teets is stationed.

Miss Sanders Clifton Albert Sanders Covington Tenn Audrey Clifton Teets Seaman Roy Teets Hernando Miss M. C. Witten Josephine Jones Michael Hartenburg Memphis S. J. High School Sears, Roebuck and Co Schenck Cheese Company Navy Teets

Berryville Social Notes Highlight Local Christmas Gatherings

Berryville reports holiday events with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Krock hosting Limestone visitors Robert Blair and William Blair from Princeton University. Clifton Price hosts a Soldiers Rest party with guests from Berryville Martinsburg Winchester White Post and Boyce.

Berryville Arthur Krock Limestone Robert Blair William Blair Princeton University Clifton Price Soldiers Rest Martinsburg Winchester White Post Boyce Price Ralph M. Ware F. L. Ayler Rice W. Levi Garland Canter Floyd Price Purcellville

Richmond girl plans Christmas with Berryville visit

Miss Louise Bell of Richmond will spend Christmas with her parents Mayor and Mrs De Bell. She will return to Richmond Wednesday night but will come to Berryville at the end of the week to spend her vacation here.

Louise Bell Richmond de Bell Berryville

Young Clarke County Crew Attends Winchester Holiday Party

Members of the younger set from Clarke county visited Winchester on Monday to attend a party hosted by Misses Rebecca and Frances Beverley for their nieces Judy and Elizabeth Beverley who are spending the holidays in the area.

Clarke County Winchester Rebecca Frances Beverley Judy Elizabeth Beverley

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