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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1950

Page

8

Miss Ann Elizabeth Robinson and Wayne Whitham to Wed Tomorrow

The couple to be married tomorrow at 8 o'clock in Market Street Methodist Church receive multiple pre wedding parties. Mrs F Grove White Mrs Wendell B Goode and Mrs John Rodman hosted a luncheon at 8S Washington Street for the honored attendant and bridesmaids. A dinner party for wedding party members will be held at the home of Mr and Mrs Dorothy Ann and Jean on S Stewart Street. A wedding party luncheon is planned by Mr and Mrs Louis E Guy at Mrs Nash Conklin's home on Handley Boulevard.

Ann Elizabeth Robinson Wayne Whitham Market Street Methodist Church F. Grove White Wendell B. Goode John Rodman White Washington St C. A Dorothy Ann Jean S. Stewart St Louis E. Guy Guy Nash Conklin Handley Blvd

Dr and Mrs Snarr Host Informal Evening

Dr. and Mrs. George G. Snarr entertain informally tonight from 8:30 to 11 at their home on S Stewart Street.

Dr. and Mrs. Snarr George G. Snarr S. Stewart St

Martin Neurdenburgs announce engagement in Gore Berryville

Mr and Mrs John C Martin of Gore announce the engagement of daughter Betty Jean to William Ray Neurdenburg son of Mr and Mrs William Neurdenburg of Berryville. Betty Jean attended Gore High School and works as a child’s nurse at 638 Virginia Ave. The couple met at Berryville High School and H F Byrd Orchards employee. No wedding date set. Bayliss announce birth of son in Luray

John C. Martin Gore Betty Jean Illiam Ray Neurdenburg William Neurdenburg Berryville Miss Martin Gore High School Virginia Ave Berryville High School H. F. Byrd

Calendar of Events December 29 to January 1

The Woodmen of the World dance at 8 p m on December 29. The WPI Apple Club hosts a dance at Winchester Armory at 10 p m on December 29. December 30 features the Annual New Year’s Eve event sponsored by the Women’s Auxiliary of Winchester Memorial at George Washington. New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day are noted.

Winchester Armory Women’s Auxiliary Winchester Memorial George Washington

New Year's Ball Reservations at Winchester Memorial Hotel

Local and out of town guests reserve for the New Year's Eve Ball sponsored by the Women’s Auxiliary of Winchester Memorial Hospital to be held tomorrow evening at the George Washington Hotel. Notable attendees include Mr and Mrs Frank Wissler, Mr and Mrs Phelps Payne, and many others from Mount Jackson Arlington and area. Last minute reservations may still be accepted.

Winchester Memorial Hospital George Washington Hotel Frank Wissler Phelps Payne Mount Jackson Frank Kellam Arlington Garner Edmonds William Huntsberry Frank Yeakle James Madden Ralph Hardy Lemuel Brown Thomas Kremer Hugh Peters James W. Green Joseph Schroth Leon Slavin Charles Anderson C. Ridgely White Robert Baker Florance Sprout Richard Crenshaw Joe Hohanness

Wanda LaFollette to Wed Charles Sandy

Miss Wanda LaFollette of Front Royal Road will marry Charles Russell Sandy son of Mrs. M K Sandy of Stephens City. The announcement lists Wanda June LaFollette as the bride and notes the families involved.

Wanda LaFollette Charles Sandy A. R. LaFollette Front Royal Road Wanda June Charles Russell Sandy M. K. Sandy Stephens City

Miss Graff Weds Wilbur Kern In First Baptist Church

Miss Gloria Kathryn Graff daughter of Mr and Mrs Conrad M Graff of Farmindale White Post married Wilbur Leonard Kern son of Mrs Charles L Kern Culpeper and the late Mr Kern in a Wednesday ceremony at First Baptist Church The double ring rite was conducted by Dr E T Clark The couple will reside at 504 Battle Ave Mrs Graff wore gray crepe and the bridal party included Mrs Charles C Rush matron of honor and Reginald Graff as best man The couple later traveled to Hamilton Bermuda for a wedding trip and plan to settle in Culpeper The bride is a graduate of Madam LaGar s School and Freehold High School The groom attended Handley High School and the University of Richmond and is employed as an engineer for the Potomac Edison Power Company He served four and a half years in the Army Air Force during World War II.

Gloria Kathryn Graff Conrad M. Graff Charles C. Rush White Post Reginald M. Graff Jonas O. Chamberlin, Jr G. Albert Miller Winchester C. Elizabeth Grim Schubert Diggle Chopin Tschaikowsky d'Hardelot Miss Grim Liszt Barnby Richard Eaton Malotte George Washington Hotel Mrs. Graf Mrs. Kern Hamilton Bermuda Battle Ave Madam LaGar Freehold High School New Jersey Handley High School University of Richmond Potomac Edison Power Company Kern Army Air Force

Dorothy Douglas Holiday Guest in Wyoming

Miss Dorothy Douglas of Wolf Wyoming visits her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Eugene Cooper on North Washington Street She plans several days with Mr and Mrs S D McFadden Meriman's Lane during the stop

Dorothy Douglas Wolf, Wyoming Eugene Cooper N. Washington St S. D. McFadden Meriman’s Lane

Family holiday visits span Beaufort and D.C.

Mrs Patricia Whitacre and Miss Libby Courtney return home after a Christmas weekend in Beaufort where they visited Pvt Robert Whitacre and Perry Richard Wolfe at Parris Island Marine Base. Mrs Snively improving after illness at North Bradford Street. Mrs Rufus Santman visits Washington to stay with relatives. The Whiley family from Birmingham Alabama join the Shulls at 340 National Ave for the holiday.

Patricia Whitacre Libby Courtney Beaufort Ile Robert Whitacre Perry Richard Wolfe Parris Island Marine Base Skulls Everett Whiley Jean Birmingham Ala Arthur Shull National Ave

Secrets of Charm Promises Quick Hair Set and Career Tips

A dated charm column explains a sixty minute hair styling routine for straight or curled hair and a quick, confident finish. It includes step by step parting, drying, rolling, and pinning plus a short career advice pitch encouraging readers to write for a guide from National Newspaper Service with 10 cents and a return envelope.

National Newspaper Service Michigan City Indiana

Fanslers Celebrate 30th Wedding Anniversary Open House

Mr and Mrs George E Fansler of 219 W Monmouth St held open house yesterday from 3 to 5 and 8 to 11 o clock in observance of their 30th wedding anniversary.

George E. Fansler W. Monmouth St

Many Scouts Attend Camp White Rock Reunion

About 100 Girl Scouts gathered in the Winchester Presbyterian Church assembly room on Wednesday at 8 p.m. Phyllis Moulden welcomed attendees, Dorothy Cooper presented slides, Cappy Saxe led songs, and Gary Whitfield showed a film titled Camping for Girl Scouts. Members served refreshments and the group closed with a goodnight circle and Taps. The Girl Scout Council is an agency of the Community Chest.

Camp White Rock Winchester Presbyterian Church Phyllis Moulden Dorothy Cooper Frank Kellam Cappy Saxe George Barnsley Winchester Gary Whitfield Girl Scout Council Community Chest

Christmas Dinner Guests of Mr and Mrs Fawcett

Christmas dinner guests at the home of Mr and Mrs C J Fawcett included the couple’s parents Mr and Mrs A H Havermale of Ridge West Virginia Mrs Sarah McClintock of Pittsburgh Pa Mrs V C McClintock and daughters Sharon Marian and Linda Mr and Mrs Lee Fawcett and Mr and Mrs Kenneth Lamp of Winchester Mr Denzin Fawcett of Opequon and Mr Paul Hovermale of Washington.

C. J. Fawcett A. H. _Havermale Ridge, W. Va Sarah McClintock Pittsburgh, Pa V. C. McClintock Sharon Marian Linda Lee Fawcett Kenneth Lamp Winchester Dénzin Fawcett Opequon Paul Hovermale Washington

Hughes Spend Christmas Away

Mr and Mrs James C Hughes and daughters Carolyn and Rosain returned from Charlottesville where they spent Christmas with Mr Hughes mother Mrs T E Hughes Morgans Have Holiday Guest Mrs A E Grantham of Richmond is staying with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs John Carl Morgan at Merrimans Lane for the holiday season

Hughes James C. Hughes Carolyn Rosailyn Charlottesville Mr. Hughes T. E. Hughes Morgans A. E. Grantham Richmond John Carl Morgan Merriman’s Lane

Lockhart Returns to Baltimore After Visit

Mr. Lockhart came back to Baltimore Maryland last night after visiting his mother Mrs Mary Lockhart and family on Route 3.

Lockhart Norman Roe Lockhart Baltimore Mary Lockhart

Births notice for two West Virginia families this week

On December 28 a daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs Thomas Edwards at 345 Virginia Ave with Mrs Edwards formerly Pauline Ramacciotti. Also a daughter born to Mr. and Mrs Charles D Anderson of Bunker Hill, West Virginia, their bride formerly Bernice Dean Brown.

Thomas Edwards Virginia Ave Edwards Pauline Ramacciotti Charles D. Anderson Bunker Hill W. Va Anderson Bernice Dean Brown

Cooking's Fun By Cecily Brownstone PARTY LUNCHEON menu

Recipe and luncheon notes list a tomato bouillon based menu with Bombay salad cranberry sauce hot crusty rolls and fruit tarts. The starved dish recipe includes chestnuts mushrooms duckling celery mayonnaise and French dressing with curry powder and lettuce or watercress.

Chestnut Mushroom Duck Salad In Lettuce Cups

Mix chestnuts drained mushrooms and duck meat with French dressing and marinate in a cold place. Drain excess dressing add diced celery and mayonnaise salt and curry powder. Toss lightly to coat and serve in lettuce cups with watercress and shredded coconut. Makes four servings.

Navy ends ceiling on shipyard employment at Portsmouth Q

The Navy announced removal of the wage ceiling at the Norfolk naval shipyard in Portsmouth. The consumer dollar’s buying power has fallen to about 58 cents since 1939, affecting rent groceries clothing and household items.

Portsmouth Navy Norfolk Naval Shipyard

Slim line skirt pattern with slanted pockets T4809

Advertisement for pattern T4809 offering a slim line skirt with has pleat and walk easy design. waist sizes 30 to 40 with yardage for size 30 17 8 yards on 54 inch. Include instructions and Anne Adams pattern book offer.

Anne Adams Care Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y

Also Mentioned on This Page

Martin-Neurdenburg Bayliss Melvin C. Bayliss Luray Winc Thomas Edward Page Memorial Hospital Jeanne Baker Buzzella Jackson Montague Ave Brooks Pharmacy Helen Buckley Front Royal The Winchester Junior Chamber of Commerce Les Arnold Malden Electric Co J.C. C Joe's Front Royal Ra Miss Graff Mr. Kern Miss Douglas Coopers South Carolina Snively John Snively N. Braddock St Santman Rufus Santman Valley Ave Gaunt John Robert Powers John F. Bille Fanslers Fawcetts Elsie-Kay Braddock St Cecily Brownstone Warner's Clara Fultz BENTZ Hotel Jack Lovett Bros N. Loudoun St Filer Christmas Lab the Commercial & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Hodgson & Brown Columbia Yarns Columbia Cather’s Department Store Libby Timberlake’s Lin Lange Sipe Coats Marianne S. Loudoun St East Pall Mall St
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