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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1941

Page

8

Miss Gatewood Weds Philip Whitney in Winchester

Miss Lillian Best Gatewood daughter of Mr and Mrs T J Gatewood of Apewnee Avenue Winchester married Philip Blanchard Whitney son of Mr and Mrs R V Whitney Keene New Hampshire at Brad dock Street Methodist Church. Rev T M Swann officiated with music by Mrs W H McIlwee. The couple will reside at 208 Parmont Avenue Winchester after a week trip to New England and possibly New York Radio City.

Lillian Best Gatewood T. J. Gatewood Apewnee Ave Winchester Philip Blanchard Whitney R. V. Whitney Keene New Hampshire Braddock Street Methodist Church T. M. Swann W. H. McIlwee Helen Gatewood Richard Lewis New England New York Radio City Parrmont Ave Handley High School Mary Washington College Frederickshire

Calendar of Wednesday Elks meeting and Thursday Rotary luncheon

Weekly Elks Club meeting at 8:00 p m on Wednesday and a Rotary Club luncheon at 1:00 p m Thursday at the hotel.

Elks’ Club Rotary Club

Riley-Hansbrough Nuptials Tonight At Christ Episcopal Church

Local guests travel from Baltimore White Post Alexandria and Washington to attend the wedding of Miss Margaret Hansbrough and Mr. John W Riley at 8 pm. The bridal party includes numerous relatives and friends with events held at West Piccadilly street Willow Lawn Inn George Washington Hotel and other area venues. A new baby arrives as Mr and Mrs Joseph Lingo welcome a son born at Memorial Hospital.

Margaret Hansbrough John W., Riley Christ Episcopal Church Hilda Miller Virginia Peery Wade Moss William Wood Charles Seal Baltimore Edward B. Lee White Post Harry C. Stouffer M. T. Funkhouser Hagerstown Eleanor Perry Charles Town Helen Williams Washington William Harris Richmond Ward Swank Carolyn Swank Janice Swank Charles E. Frazier Orville Cooley Hillyer Boice Harrisonburg Hansbrough Riley Betty Riley West Piccadilly Street Sam Scott Hansbrough Willow Lawn Inn Robert Glass, Jr George Washington Hotel

Miss Anna Fishel Weds Pvt Charles Meehan in Baltimore

Mr and Mrs Harry Fishel of Stephens City announce the marriage of their daughter Anna Rebecca Fishel to Pvt Charles Meehan son of Mr and Mrs Frank Meehan of Rileysville. The ceremony was held in Baltimore on December 24. Pvt Meehan is stationed in Washington and Mrs Meehan will reside with her parents.

Miss Fishel Meehan Baltimore Harry Fishel Stephens City Anna Rebecca Fishel Charles Meehan Frank Meehan Rileysville Washington

Local Weddings Bring Barrett and Carver Families Together

Residing in Sacramento California Mr Harold Ellsworth Barrett and his wife married October 13 in First Baptist Church Yuma Arizona. The Barretts make their home in Rio Linda. Harold works as Aircraft Engine Inspector at McClellan. Also announced is the Christmas Day marriage of Miss Alice Carper Middletown to Mr Wilbur Welsh Stephens City. Miss Dorothy Henry hosts a buffet for sister Jonedith Henry bound for Fairfax Hall.

Sacramento Calif Harold Ellsworth Barrett J. Harper First Baptist Church Yuma Ariz Barrett Theodore F. Menzel San Diego New York City Lillie Devereux Blake School Hunter College High School Brown's Business College Millikin University Richard Wagner Lyceum Rio Linda Alice Carper Middletown Wilbur Welsh William Welsh Stephens City Claude F. Carver Robert H. Hiller Methodist Church Williamsport Middletown High School Welsh Stephens City High School Earl Shade Dorothy Ann Henry Jonedith Henry Fairfax Hall

Birthday party honors Mr DeHaven of Sunnyside

Mrs. John DeHaven hosted a Sunday birthday gathering for her husband marking his 29th birthday. Guests included Mr and Mrs Ross Sirbaugh Berryville Mr and Mrs James DeHaven and Connie Ann of his city Mrs William F Deery Jr and son Michael Harrisburg Pa and several Sirbaugh and DeHaven family members from Capon Bridge Sunnyside and nearby areas.

John DeHaven Sunnyside DeHaven Ross Sirbaugh Berryville James DeHaven Connie Ann City William F. Deery, Jr Michael Harrisburg Clarence Sirbaugh Henson Sirbaugh Mary James Capon Bridge W. Va Ramaines DeHaven Joanne Shirley Jane DeHaven

Christmas Party Honors Miss Ann Ritter At Grandparents Home

Miss Ann Bowen Ritter was entertained yesterday at a Christmas party hosted by her grandparents Mr and Mrs Henkle Carpenter on East Piccadilly Street. The home sparkled with pine holly poinsettia and red candles as guests Miss Shirley Long Miss Dorothy Groves Miss Imogene March Miss Margel McKee Miss Wanda McKee and Mrs Norton Long attended.

Ann Bowen Ritter Henkle Carpenter East Piccadilly Street Shirley Long Dorothy Groves Imogene March Margel McKee Wanda McKee Norton Long

Powells Host DuPre Guests From Richmond Va

Mr and Mrs Alton Powell will entertain over the weekend Mr and Mrs Albert DuPre of Richmond Virginia. Mrs Mary Lockhart is ill at her Bufflick road home.

Alton Powell Albert DuPre Richmond, Va Mary Lockhart Bufflick Road

Choosing the Right Cosmetics for Your Needs

Advice on selecting cosmetics by skin type and use. Highlights soap for cleansing, shampoos for dry or oily hair, and the role of creams, astringents, tonics, and powders. Encourages trying alternatives if a product fails, noting sweating armpit issues may require different formulations.

First Family Reunion Celebrates 16 Years Apart

The Stickley siblings and relatives gathered for a reunion at a sister’s home in Step hens City marking the first meeting in 16 years. Attendees included Harry Stickley and family, the Carbaughs of Stephens ty, and visitors from Charlottesville and Norfolk. Plans for New Year festivities and visits to Milwaukee and Wayland Junior College were noted along with other travel.

Silas Stickley Stephens City William Yeakle Yeakle Harry Stickley Winifred Liggett Harry Eugene and Bethel Wardensville Howard Evans Helen Edwin Betty Jean Alexandria Preston Carbaugh Es and Robert Stephens Ty

William Taylor Visits Parents in Berryville Avenue Home

Mr William Taylor of Washington spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs John Taylor at their Berryville Avenue residence.

William Taylor Washington John Taylor Berryville Avenue

Local families welcome relatives during holiday season

Mr and Mrs D S Messick of Opequon hosted daughter Florence Messick and John Snyder of Elizabethtown Pa and Gertrude Clark of Stephens City. The Prices spent holidays with Keckleys near Kernstown. Ruth Hicks joined them in Larnsdale Pa. Marie Bledsoe visits Baltimore cousins William Gardner and family. Alfred Chapman hosts Mrs Carroll Harbaugh and Claudia Sue Harbaugh of Milton Pa. Mrs W W Glass travels to Washington Dc then Summerville Ga. Catherine Beattie heads to Durham for the Duke Oregon State Rose Bowl game and New Year’s dance. Douglas A Cather attends Riverton party before New Year’s Eve dance at the Country Club. Edward Carper and family return from Darby Pa after holidays with relatives. Walter K Hirth of the U S Army returns to Georgia.

D.S. Messick Opequon Florence Messick John Snyder Elizabethtown Gertrude Clark Stephens Ity Catherine Beattie W. W. Beattie Durham Duke Oregon State Douglas A. Cather Riverton Virginia Smith Harold W. Smith, Jr

Etiquette Tips On Lifts Food and Attire

A reader asks about car pickup courtesy offering to alight at a convenient corner to save the friend's time. Celery is eaten with fingers, though large stalks can be broken. For formal evening weddings bridesgroom and attendants wear top hat white tie and tails.

Hirths Improve after Christmas Car Crash Injuries

After visiting his parents over Christmas, Mr. and Mrs. C L Hirth and Mrs Walter K Hirth, who were badly injured in an automobile accident weeks ago en route to Washington, are improving slowly.

C. L. Hirth Hirth Walter K. Hirth Washington Charles Paget Ronnie Philadelphia Charles Paget, Jr Berryville

Church of Our Saviour Holds New Year Service Tonight

This evening at 11 30 o clock the Church of Our Saviour will begin its New Year Service. Afterward the congregation will be entertained by Pastor Rev C W Lowe. All members and friends are invited to attend.

Church of Our Saviour C. W. Lowe

Berryville Social News Roundup

Berryville Virginia December 31. Local residents and visiting relatives are listed with travel and holiday visits including David H. Allen Jr from Camp Walters Texas and Mrs Elizabeth Parshall hosting Caroline Crow Uniontown Pa. Several families visited Fort Meade Audley Farm and Mt Jackson with kin in Washington D C Baltimore Newport News and Glendale Springs.

Berryville David H. Allen, Jr Camp Walters Texas David H. Allen Elizabeth Parshall Caroline Crow Uniontown Allen Gray Birmingham Ala Miss Parshall

New Year Guests for Miss Ayler Highlight Social

Miss Roberta Ayler hosts New Year reception with guest Miss Gertrude Lewis of Culpeper and Mr. (name not provided) joining the event. The gathering reflects local social circles and holiday hospitality.

Roberta Ayler Gertrude Lewis Culpepper

Berryville Funeral Attendees From Several Cities

Maurice Chase and Dr. Dave Flounder of Philadelphia attend the funeral of Mrs. Thomas Fenton in Berryville. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. John J. Fenton of Baltimore, Mrs. R. E. Stewart, Miss Agnes Kain of Washington, and numerous family members visiting from Philadelphia, Washington, Warren Ohio, and Boston.

Maurice Chase Dave Flounder Philadelphia John J. Fenton Baltimore Berryville Mr. Fenton Thomas Fenton Fenton R. E. Stewart Agnes Kain Washington

Where is the Belly River

The Belly River rises in northern Glacier Park Montana flows into Canada and joins the Bow River to form the South Saskatchewan River system.

Glacier Park Montana Canada Bow River Saskatchewan

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