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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1951

Page

10

Miss Winifred Yost Engaged To Mr. J. C. Clore

Dr and Mrs Edwin C Yost announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Winifred Yost to Carlton Clore of Culpeper son of Mr and Mrs James C Clore of Madison Carlton Clore is a Virginia Tech alumnus who served as a parachutist in World War II and rose to Lieutenant Colonel He is in the family furniture business and owns Clare Funeral Home in Culpeper No date is set for the wedding

Edwin C. Yost Winifred Yost Carlton Clore Culpeper James C. Clore Madison John Handley High School George Washington Clare Virginia Polytechnic Institute 82Nd Airborne Division Clare Funeral Home

Calendar of Events Highlights Local Church Groups and Clubs

December calendar lists Golden Link EUB Church gathering at 322 N Braddock St Mabel Kiracofe and Macedonia WSCS at 113 Whitlock Ave Rev B W Coe 7 45 p m Girl Scout Council at 318 W Leicester St 8 p m December 4 includes Bible study Tilford Christ Episcopal 1 p m Rotary Club at George Washington Hotel 6 p m Quota Club at Fort Loudoun Restaurant 8 p m GAA council 7 30 p m

Golden Link EUB Church Mabel Kiracofe N. Braddock St Macedonia B. W. Coe Whitlock Ave Girl Scout Council Ralph H. Larson W. Leicester St Binie Tilford Christ Episcopal Church Rotary Club George Washington Hotel Fort Loudoun Council

Helen Sempeles Engaged to Wed George J Jonson

Mr and Mrs John Sempeles announce the engagement of their daughter Helen to Mr George J Jonson of Hamilton Ohio. The couple plan a summer wedding after Helen's Handley High School class of 50 graduation and her Apple Blossom Festival role as Princess Handley.

John Sempeles Helen George J. Jonson Hamilton Ohio Sempeles N. Braddock St Handley High School Handley

Bride Elect Honored at Shenandoah Shower

Miss Nelle Chrisman, bride elect to Charles Robert Huntsberry, was guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower held last Wednesday by women employees of Shenandoah Valley National Bank at Mrs. Ken Thomas's home in 25 W. Piccadilly St. Present were Mesdames Taylor Barr Harold Stickley Baxter Hott Arthur Braithwaite and Misses Elsie Mathews Isa belle Bailey June Stultz Mary Kirk Pauline Shiley Annie Jane Bayliss Martha Rees. Mr and Mrs Charles Cline have returned home on Morningside Drive after visiting relatives in Washington.

Nelle Chrisman Charles Robert Huntsberry Shenandoah Valley National Bank Ken Thomas W. Piccadilly St Mesdames Taylor Barr Harold Stickley Baxter Hott Arthur Braithwaite Elsie Mathews Isabelle Bailey June Stultz Mary Kirk Pauline Shiley Annie Jane Bayliss Martha Rees

Dr and Mrs Snapp Relocate to Berryville

Dr and Mrs Ralph Snapp formerly of 201 Fairmont Ave moved today to Berryville. Dr Snapp who previously practiced in Berryville will be associated there with Dr Frank Tappan.

Ralph Snapp Fairmont Ave Berryville Snapp Frank Tappan

Copps Observe 25th Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Karl Lee Copp celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary with an informal party at their Kernstown home. Guests included Dal Fogle, Curtis Blye, Hetzel Lewis, Woodrow Copp, Ralph Rinard and family, Roy Bayliss, Eddie Startzman, Marian, Sonny, Nancy Carol and Karl Richard Copp, John Boyd, Doris M. Copp, and Mrs. Lewis Canby of Martinsburg, W Va.

Karl Lee Copp Kernstown Dal Fogle Curtis Blye Hetzel Lewis Woodrow Copp Ralph Rinard Bradford Roy Bayliss Eddie Startzman Marian Sonny Nancy Carol Karl Richard Copp John Boyd Doris M. Copp Lewis Canby Martinsburg W. Va

Terry Barb Christened At Braddock Street Church

Little Miss Terry Lynne Barb infant daughter of Mr and Mrs George Barb of Front Royal Pike was christened during the morning service at Braddock Street Methodist Church with Dr William Archer Wright officiating.

Terry Lynne Barb George Barb Front Royal Pike Braddock Street Methodist Church William Archer Wright

Bible Study Class Lecture By Rev Hackel Tomorrow

The Rev. William H. Hackel Jr rector of Christ Episcopal Church will lead the second New Testament lecture tomorrow at 11 in the Tilford room.

William H. Hackel, Jr Christ Episcopal Church Tilford

Smiths Welcome Holiday Guests at Harding College

Mr. Grant J. Smith and Mr James Elvin Waltham, Harding College students, returned to college after spending Christmas vacation with Mr. and Mrs. B. Brooke Smith at Sharp Street.

Local residents' New Year notes and visits

Retired Reynolds returns to Fort Benning after Christmas with parents in Albin Mississippi. Emma Kinzel improves after six weeks of illness. The Queen Esther Class meets at Greenwall Avenue home with Mrs DeHart leading devotionals. Macedonia WSCS meets at 7 45 tonight at Rev and Mrs Coe's on Whitlock Avenue. Wallace Dill and Mrs Shine and Miss Virginia Shine visit Roanoke then return home. Betty Jo Halterman returns to Northwestern University with roommate Barbara Moore. Jakimiers return to Washington after holidays. Mrs Hook hosts Mrs Lonas at Cedar Creek. Dr and Mrs Owen return to Ohio University after New Year visit with Sadie Hamrick.

Roanoke Wallace Dill John Shine Virginia Shine Miss Halterman Betty Jo Halterman Northwestern University Tom Halterman Morgan St Halterman Barbara Moore Pittsburgh Haltermans Owen Ohio John FE. Owen Sadie Hamrick Ohio University Athens

Births Reported To Local Families With Details

To Mr and Mrs William Fraula Bloomery Star Route a girl Mrs Fraula is the former Miss Mary Gail Cather. To Mr and Mrs Clyde Showalter Clearbrook a girl Mrs Showalter is the former Miss Hazel Maphis. To Mr and Mrs Charles Hamman Jr Strasburg a boy Mrs Hamman is the former Miss Annabell Miller. To Mr and Mrs Marshall Furr The Plains a boy Mrs Furr the former Miss Frances Wile. To Mr and Mrs Kirby L Hepner Jr Route 1 A a boy Mrs Hepner is the former Miss Louise Rinker.

William Fraula Bloomery Star Route Fraula Mary Gail Cather Clyde Showalter Clearbrook Showalter Hazel Maphis Charles Hamman, Jr Strasburg Hamman Annabell Miller Marshall Furs the Plains Furr Frances Wile Kirby L. Hepner Hepner Louise Rinker

Local Cadet Kern Wins Scholastic Silver Star Award

Cadet Sergeant Robert D. Kern of Winchester Virginia at Valley Forge Military Academy Wayne Pennsylvania receives a Silver Star for top academic standing. Major General Milton G. Baker notes Kern has an 85 to 89 percent average with no grade below 85 in Military Science and Tactics. He is one of 18 cadets honored for the 1950 51 first marking period.

Robert D. Kern Shawnee Ave Winchester Valley Forge Military Academy Wayne Milton G. Baker Kern Wilbur R. Kern

94th Birthday Quietly Observed By Retired Teacher

Mrs. Lora Wharton Stinson, retired school teacher, writer and poet, quietly observed her 94th birthday yesterday at The Cottage in Boyce. Friends and well wishers called with cards and phone greetings for a woman who began teaching 75 years ago and remains engaged with world events and four major wars.

Lora Wharton Stinson Boyce

Cooking's Fun from Cecily Brownstone Family Dinner Menu

The column presents a family dinner menu with a macaroni beef and tomato dish, chopped spinach salad, fig honey bread, and a beverage. It includes a recipe for a bread using flour, baking powder, soda, salt, shortening, brown sugar, egg, honey, milk, bran, walnuts or pecans, and figs.

Lesson In English by Roberta Lee

A reading note discusses language usage with Roberta Lee guiding on word choice. It explains how a person may adapt himself to circumstances or a book may be misused for training or instruction.

Roberta Lee

Boreal: A Word For Northern Climates

The passage defines boreal as relating to the north and stresses heavy clothing for boreal climates. It includes notes on pronunciation missteps and a daily vocabulary goal to master one word. It appears as a compact excerpt from a language or education column.

North

Anne Adams Pattern 4522 for child dress here shown

One yard of 35 inch fabric suffices for small size or use feed bag. Pattern 4522 offers sizes small to large with ruffly hemline option. Send twenty five cents to Anne Adams at Winch ester Star for pattern and book details.

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

Etiquette Q A Guide From W L Gordon

The guidance covers second helpings showing it is a compliment to the cookery and acceptable if refused politely. It states men should remove hats upon entering offices regardless of women present. It notes train bearers in weddings cannot carry flowers since they must hold the bride's train.

Civil Service Openings Announced For Chemist and Engineer

Examinations for GS 9 and GS 11 to GS 15 in the Federal Government are now open with salary ranges from 4600 to 10000 per year. Taylor F. Simpson urged interested applicants to contact him at the US Post Office corner of Piccadilly and Braddock Streets for full information and blanks. A note asks how long it takes an average person to read the Bible and references past full readings by church groups.

Taylor F. Simpson Piccadilly Braddock Streets

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Winifred Yost J. C. Clore Defense Clayton’ Fritchey Phylis Fritchey Harry F. Byrd, Jr Tennyson Avenue Fritchey New Orleans Item Secretary of Defense Marguerite Christiohn Preston Kristiohn W. Cork Sr Warwick R. 1 Sargent College University of Boston Salem Jubilee Society Salem Jubilee Aid Society W. L. Riggleman Gainesboro WSCS Brooks Pharmacy Helen Buckley Helen Sempeles Clines Home Washington Charles Cline Morningside Drive Buzzella’s Shop North Main St Valley Shoe Salon Loudoun St Mrs. Snapp Copps Terry Barb Pannet Fredericksburg Rosa Pannett N. Loudoun St Marshal Lancaster Lancasters Pannett James Roberge Silver Spring Mr. Roberge Nelson Roberge Westwood N. J Laurence Pannett Arlington Shirley Christjohn Har-Breck High School Brackenridge Preston Christiohn Work St W. L. Fling Bill Bob Mr. Fling Mrs Charles Fling Peyton St Browns Maryland William A. Brown Lutherville Lee A. Brown Emory N. Larrick Winfield W. Scott, Jr San Anglo Field Texas Sally Walker Dayton Scott William Browns Dorothy Gray Gaunt's Drug Store Ret. Reynolds Herbert E. Reynolds Fort Benning, Ga Lloyd Reynolds Albin Miss Kinzel Emma Kinzel Valley Ave Queen Esther A. J. DeHart Greenwall Ave Henkel Carpenter Macedonia Women's Society of Christian Service Lonas Hook Robert Lonas Alvin Hook Cedar Creek Cecily Brownstone the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Warner Foundations & Bras le Gant Clara Fultz Bentz Cinderella W. L. Gordon Hodgson & Brown Armstrong Cather’s Department Store Elsie-Kay S. Braddock St Murry Terry Lovett Brothersoudoun St Fleisher Bates Timberlake Wender’s Wender
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