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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1946

Page

6

Elegant wedding unites Miss Emilie Rosenberger Capt Grisard

Miss Emilie Rosenberger married Captain H Grisard in a 5 30 ceremony at the bride's home in Winchester with pastor Lewis F Havermale officiating. Attendant was Miss Jane Rosenberger and reception followed. guests included out of town relatives from Washington and Pennsylvania. Captain Grisard and Mrs Grisard will reside in De Ridder Louisiana. bride wore powder blue suit for the trip. A bake sale by Girl Scouts Troop 3 is planned for February 9 at 9 30 am at Northern Virginia Power Co to benefit the War Memorial.

Emilie Rosenberger John A. Rosenr John Rosen H. Grisard Thomas E. Goof Tenn Peyton Street Lewis F. Havermale Market Street Methodist Arch Juliet Jane Rosenberger Albert F. Grisard Washington, D. C Mildred Jones Grisard Handley High School Winchester Memorial Hospital Army Nurse Corps Australia New Guinea Philippines Army Signal Corps Southwest Pacific Theater of Operations de Ridder Camp Polk 61St Signal Battalion Charles Hopkins Mike Washington, D.C Betty Jane Allen Oil City Ya Helen McGregor Scranton Girl Scouts Girl Scouts Troop Northern Virginna Power Co War Memorial

District Nurses Report 213 Visits in January 1946

The January activities of the District Nurse Association show 213 nursing visits made by white and colored nurseries and kindergartens, with X-rays, hospital admissions, and a February chest X-ray clinic for food handlers planned. Talks emphasized instructive nursing over bedside care for chronics.

District Nurse Association B. B. Dutton Frances Jones Mary Farmer Association Winchester Hospital

Parents Night With Troop 2 At Presbyterian Church

Boy Scouts Troop 2 observes Parents Night at 7 30 p m this evening at the Presbyterian Church. A short troop committee meeting will follow. Mrs Mattie Owens Grimes is in Winchester Memorial Hospital for treatment. Harold G Lamp Seaman 2 c has returned to Camp Peary Va after a ten day leave with his parents Mr and Mrs Clarence Lamp Stephenson. Seaman Lamp joined the Navy on November 2 and trained at Camp Peary awaiting orders.

Boy Scouts Presbyterian Church Mrs. Mattie Owens Grimes Winchester Memorial Hospital Harold G. Lamp Camp Peary Clarence Lamp Stephenson Seaman Lamp Navy Garland Evans Hopkins Army Air Corps Duncan Memorial Methodist Church Hopkins Pacific Okinawa Philippines Australia

Ill at home influenza cases and local injuries

Mrs Ruth Kerns of Siler Virginia underwent an operation at Winchester Memorial Hospital yesterday morning and is reported satisfactory. Mary Virginia Grayson remains ill with influenza at her parents home 125 South Braddock Street. Mrs Florence Pifer 76 of this city shows marked improvement after a truck struck the Carper residence 219 Sharp Street, knocking her from a chair and causing shock and injuries.

Ruth Kerns Siler Winchester Memorial Hospital Mary Virginia Grayson Mrs Ernest Grayson South Braddock Street Pif Plorence Pifer Philip L. Carper Sharp Street

Pvt Conrad Improves, Mrs Wilda Conrad Reports

Mrs Wilda Conrad says Pvt Conrad, a pneumonia patient at the regional hospital, has received word his condition is improved and he is responding to treatment. The update reflects cautious optimism from the family.

Pvt. Conrad Wilda Conrad Conway Conrad Resional Hospital

Miss Milani Weds Barton Brooks In Memphis Ceremony

Announcement from Middletown states the marriage of Josephyn Louise Milani daughter of Mrs Pierina Milani of Oakville Tennessee to Barton Caldwell Brooks son of Mr and Mrs J D Brooks of Memphis Tennessee. The nuptials occurred January 30 at the First Congregational Church in Memphis.

Middletown Josephyn Louise Milani Pierina Milani Milani Oakville Tenn Barton Caldwell Brooks J. D. Brooks Peach St Memphis First Congregational Church Marshall Winkfield Middletown High School B. E. Rogers Whitehaven High School Randolph-Macon Women’s College Lynchburg Alpha Delta*Po

Berryville Club Welcomes Sgt Hart as Guest Speaker

Berryville Virginia February 8 Miss Virginia Page announces Louis Edward Hart former Staff Sergeant and B 24 crew member will speak at the Woman's Club program Thursday February 14 at the Hawthorne Library at 3 PM. Hart wounded in Europe will discuss the Holy Land with photographs as added attractions. Public invited with 25 cent charge for non members.

Berryville Virginia Page Woman's Club of Clarke County Louis Edward Hart Hawthorne Library Hart Frank Hart West Main Street Europe Holy Land Sgt. Hart

Modern Etiquette Q and A on Luncheons and Introductions

A Q and A on luncheon invitation timing and proper introductions at social events. Includes guidance on issuing invites one week to ten days ahead and whether introductions should occur at a dancing party. Explains coiffure meaning and pronunciation Kwa fur.

Notable Local Military and Civilian Movements Reported

St Marys School pupil in Philadelphia area visited grandparents at Rockcroft. Lt Edward Owens at Selective Service HQ Richmond joined by Mrs Owens and Jimmy Owens. Lt Marion Ware of U S N R returns from Pacific. to Berryville this weekend to join parents. Mrs Alfred M Kerfoot of Llewellyn visits Baltimore. Lt Jack Russell moved from McGuire to Camp Upton. Mrs John B Neill hospitalized in Winchester Memorial. Marshall Bryant discharged and attending See of Denver. Cpl Robert Berry to arrive in San Francisco aboard USS General Grant. Seaman Merchant returns from Guam to Seattle then Bainbridge Md. Mr and Mrs Mose Parkins visit Berryville. Pine family moves into Crows Nest apartment.

Edward Owens Selective Service Headquarters Richmond Owens Jimmy Owens Marion Ware Pacific California Berryville Ralph M. Ware Harry Berry Cpl Robert Berry San Francisco General Grant South Pacific Robert Merchant Berryville High School Seaman Merchant Guam Seattle Naval Training Bainbridge

Word Lessons On Pluck Emancipation And Speech

Lesson In English discusses word usage and pronunciation with examples. It defines emancipation as the act or process of freeing someone from bondage and encourages daily vocabulary growth through focused study.

Asia

Terrific gale causes accidental death in Belton Park

In Surrey on February 8 87 year old James Mottram was struck by a gale and driven onto his face causing a pipe stem to penetrate the back of his throat and into his spinal column. The coroner ruled the death accidental.

Belton Park Surrey England James Mottram

Beau Jack Favored to Beat Johnny Greco in Madison Square Garden

Promoter Mike Jacobs expects a $150000 gate for Beau the Jumping Jack and Johnny The Elevator Greco in a ten round bout at 10 PM. The lightweight clash, billed as high stakes for two small men, would top MSG’s 21 year history for per pound value and could yield a non title shot at Marty Servo. Beau Jack enters as a 5 to 13 favorite with odds reflecting a decisive edge in a currency of spectacle over championships.

Sid Feder New York Gus Q. Fan Missus Madison Square Garden Beau Jack Johnny Greco Mike Jacobs Babe Ruth Charley Root Mike Jack Delaney Jim Maloney Joe Louis Buddy Baer Gus Marty Servo Devison

Fight Shapes Up On UNO Site

A French proposal to delay selecting permanent UN headquarters until next September becomes a central issue in the fight over whether the site should be near New York. Senator Arthur Vandenberg dismisses the idea of needing 45 square miles on the New York Connecticut border. France leads anti New York forces as the General Assembly site committee adjourns with votes split and uncertainty prevailing.

London United Nations United States New York Arthur Vandenberg U. S New York-Connecticut France Vandenburg General Assembly

City Soldiers Aboard Troop Ships

A special message from the Associated Press reports Cpl. Donald M. Printz of Winchester and Technician Fifth Grade John Lowery of Winchester aboard troop ships destined for New York Harbor. Printz is aboard the U S S William Penn and Lowery on the U S S Aiken Victory, both due to arrive in New York on Saturday February 9.

The Star Associated Press Donald M. Printz Winchester William Fen A New York John Lowery

Local Sports Highlight in Evening Star Daily

The Evening Star Daily runs a local sports feature highlighting recent games and standout performances. It spotlights area teams, key players, and notable scores from recent contests.

Evening Star

Dr Clinton Talks Romance of Grace at Winchester church

Dr James R Clinton delivered a sermon at the Congregational Christian Church of Winchester on themes of grace and humanity. He urged seeing the divine in every person, stressing church and individual duty to redeem society, and warned against religious emptiness without God’s experience. He continued studies with topics Running Away from Life and Wearing the Christian Medal, ending with a dramatic reading The Bonnie Briar Bush.

Congregational Christian Church Winchester James R. Clinton D. D Congregational and Christian Churches of Jesus Clinton

Commissioner Set To Report on Harris Estate in Winchester

Harry R. Kern Jr. master commissioner of Frederick County Virginia orders inquiry into David Harris estate in Frederick County. The report will cover current owners and interests, liens and priorities, accounts of administrator E R Sperry, unpaid taxes, and any pertinent matters. Notice to parties to appear published in Winchester newspaper ahead of February 23 1946 at 10 a.m. in Winchester.

Bernice A. Dettra Circuit Court Frederick County Virginia David Harris E. R. Sperry Admr Sadie E. Harris Dec’d Winchester Rouss Avenue Harry R. Kern, JR Corporation Court

Romance Book Promises Drama interwoven with songs

A brief snippet notes that characters will be impersonated as songs such as The Sands of Time and My Ain Countrie interweave the drama. The New York Press calls the romance exquisitely crafted.

Ain Countrie New York

Cultured and charming performance draws public invite

A cultured and charming performance left a strong impression on attendees. The adult public was heartily invited to attend the final service of the series at 7 30 o clock.

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