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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1950

Page

8

Miss Natalie Browne Weds Lt Milton McLaren Jr in City Home

Miss Natalie Browne daughter of Mr and Mrs Horace Browne married Lt Milton Wiley McLaren Jr son of Mr and Mrs M W McLaren of Santa Maria California in a Saturday evening ceremony at the bride’s home officiated by Dr Charles Noyes Tyndall. The couple will reside in Japan after a wedding trip to California.

Natalie Brockenbrough‘ Browne Horace Cartmell Browne Milton Wiley McLaren Jr M. W. McLaren Santa Maria Cal Charles Noyes Tyndell James P. Reardon Jr Benjamin C. McComas Sheide George Washington Hotel Col. Bowyer B. Browne Faber California Japan Laurence E. ‘Tierney Jr Ann Tierney Bluefield W. Va A. H. Morgan Ellen Fauntleroy Morgan C. L. Eastman Alexandria Hal G. Browne Ralph Dorsey Morton Mumma Beardall W. B. Clagett Eugene Dunn Bea McGehee Clarke Coun

Valentine Day Candy and Gift Packages Ad

Valentine Day February 14 offers heart shaped packages with candies and gifts. Cara Nome White Mink perfumes and Brooks Pharmacy present themed items and gifts from the heart.

Cara Nome Brooks’ Pharmacy

Calendar of Events February social and club gatherings

February events list includes Madison Lodge Cantabile Choir Municipal Band at Rouss Hall and Northern Virginia Hair dressers Assn at George Washington Hotel. February 7 features Lions Club W Bos cawen St Century Club Mrs Lathrop Colgate hostess American Legion Board of Control Exchange Club Moose Club Rebekah Lodge Alcoholics Anonymous at Friendship Fire Hall Kiwanis Club Garden Club and Elks Club Creative Dance Group AAUW sponsored at 217 S Loudoun St.

Madison Lodge Cantabile Rouss Hall Northern Virginia Hairdressers Assn George Washington Hotel Lions Club the Century Club Kiwanis Club Old Fredericktown Roy Cather S. Washington St Elks Club Irvan T. O’'Connell S. Loudoun St AAUW

Peggy Himelright Engaged to Wed

Mrs Leota C Himelright announces the engagement of Peggy Marie Himelright to Douglas H Lamp son of Mr and Mrs Henkle M Lamp of this city The bride to be is a daughter of Paul R Himelright also of this city The wedding will take place in June.

Leota C. Himelright Peggy Marie Douglas H. Lamp Henkle M. Lamp Miss Himelright Paul R. Himelright

Weekend guests and social notes from the Warren County echo

Week end guests Lieutenant Governor and Mrs Lewis Preston Collins stay with State Senator and Mrs Raymond R Guest of Warren County. Stephenson Social Club meets Wednesday with lunch and devotions led by Mrs Esten Rudolph and recreation by Miss Virginia Mason. Miss Barbara Sprenkle visits from Penn State during mid term vacation.

Lewis Preston Collins Raymond R. Guest Warren County Stephenson Church Stephenson Social Club Esten Rudolph Virginia Mason Barbara Sprenkle Penn State Mrs P. H. Sprenkle

Viola Graves Weds Rev Ivey in Florida Ceremony

Mrs Viola Graves of this city married Rev J L Ivey of Atlanta Georgia at 7 p m December 9 in Poincanna Baptist Church Keywest Florida. The Rev G Leon Wells officiated with Mr and Mrs Frank Young of Poincianna as attendees. They will reside at 147 Poincianna Keywest Florida. Mrs Ivey worked with the Salvation Army in Winchester and Rev Ivey serves as pastor of Poincianna Baptist Church.

Viola Graves J.L. Ivey Atlanta Poincanna Baptist Church Keywest Fla G. Leon Wells First Methodist Church Frank Young Poincianna F. Poincianna Ivey

Local Births Recorded in Stephens City and Gore

Birth notices report a boy born to Mr and Mrs Joseph Mark ley of Stephens City with Mrs Markley formerly Miss Cora Winters. A girl to Mr and Mrs Lawrence Fauver at 684 Berryville Ave, her mother formerly Miss Ruth Patton. On Feb 4 a girl to Mr and Mrs Cecil Whitacre of Gore. A boy to Mr and Mrs John Smoot Jr Rt 2, his wife formerly Miss Clara Richardson.

Joseph Markley Stephens City Markley Cora Winters Lawrence Fauver Berryville Ave Fauver Ruth Patton Cecil Whitacre Gore John Smoot Jr

Braggs Celebrate 50th Anniversary At Open House

Mr and Mrs William F Bragg of Brucetown observed their fiftieth wedding anniversary with an open house Sunday January twenty second from two to five p m A three tier wedding cake topped by a miniature bride and groom and refreshments welcomed a large gathering of relatives and friends including out of town guests from Winchester Baltimore Washington Abingdon and Arlington Mrs Bragg was born Lucy E Wilt

William F. Bragg Brucetown Winchester Baltimore Washington Abingdon Arlington Bragg Lucy E. Wilt

Virginia to Host Almost 100000 Delegates in 20 Localities

Richmond reports nearly 100000 delegates are planned for conventions in Virginia this year. The Virginia State Chamber of Commerce lists more than 200 events across 20 localities from Richmond to Norfolk and Hot Springs. Attendance ranges from under 100 to about 4000, with many national fraternal, trade, and civic groups choosing Virginia as a meeting place.

Richmond Virginia Virginia State Chamber of Commerce State Chamber Old Dominion Chamber Roanoke Virginia Beach Old Point Comfort Hot Springs Norfolk Alexandria Blacksburg Charlottesville Fisherville Ft. Monroe Harrisonburg Lexington Massenatta Springs Natural Bridge Newport News Orkney Springs Portsmouth Staunton Williamsburg

Court Grants Absolute Divorce for Mary Strickler Jenkins

Mary Strickler Jenkins is granted an absolute divorce from Frederick L. Jenkins on desertion grounds per a court order entered by County Clerk Lee N. Whitacre. A separate circuit order restrains Harry E. Burkholder from entering jointly owned premises with Brownie E. Burkholder and Roy O. Kern and from molesting his wife, who seeks divorce on cruelty and desertion grounds citing danger to her life.

Mary Strickler Jenkins Frederick L. Jenkins Lee N. Whitacre Harry E. Burkholder Brownie E. Burkholder Roy O. Kern

Prominent Virginians Named to Alaska Statehood Committee

Three figures Douglas Southall Freeman Rear Adm. Richard E Byrd and Mrs J L Blair Buck are listed as members of the national Alaska Statehood Committee. A culinary note mentions Farina left over from breakfast may be sweetened and molded in custard cups served with butterscotch sauce and slivered almonds for texture.

National Alaska Statehood Committee Douglas Southall Freeman Richard E. Byrd J. L. Blair Buck

Literary Guidepost AN ESSAY FOR OUR TIMES

Harvard historian H Stuart Hughes argues our modern world is in advanced crisis and misunderstood. He assesses liberal thought, fascism, Marxism, mass behavior, and Western Europe and the United States. He warns against corporate state drift and favors cautious coexistence with Russia as a likely path.

OUR Times H. Stuart Hughes Knopf Hughes Harvard Spengler Toynbee Russia Western Europe

Lesson In English by W L Gordon Censorious word study note

This excerpt presents guidance on English usage and pronunciation with topics on misused words mispronunciations misspellings and a daily vocabulary habit It includes the word censorious defined as prone to censorious judgments and gives a quotation from Haywood illustrating the idea

W. L. Gordon

Wedding processional order and dining etiquette Q&A

The column covers aisle order for ceremony with ushers bridesmaids maid of honor flower girl and bride, finger bowl dipping limited to fingertips, and whether a woman should offer her hand on introduction with note that it signals friendliness but is optional.

Glamour dress pattern 4969 for several sizes

Anne Adams Pattern Dept offers Pattern 4969 a drawstring bodice top with a framed neckline and matching long skirt in sizes 12 through 20. Requires four yards 39 inch fabric in stock. Includes illustrated instructions and a free bonus one yard blouse in the Spring Anne Adams Pattern Book. Send 25 cents for pattern and 15 cents for book to the New York address.

Anne Adams WES Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y

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