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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1948

Page

6

Miss Mary Hoffman Potter Weds H Delmer Robinson Jr

Miss Potter daughter of Mr and Mrs Percy Joseph Potter married H Delmer Robinson Jr son of Mr and Mrs H Delmer Robinson in Hagerstown. Ceremony at Presbyterian arch area with palms and gladiolas followed by reception at Hotel Alexander. Attendants wore green velvet gowns and head berths. bridesmaids listed with names and addresses. Bride graduate of Shipley School Bryn Mawr Pa attended Wellesley College. Best man Dr Robert Green Jr. several ushers named.

Hagerstown Sat- Jay Mary Hoffman Potter Percy Joseph Potter Har- Delmer Robinson Jr H. Delmer Robin G. Aubrey Young Margaret Dudley Roberts Bryn Mawr Markebber Harriman Eee Winchester Eliz Palmer Beverley Millwood Jeanettte Cowell Aibon Pittsburgh Dorothy Ann Wil Staten Island N. Y Jean Ght Lane Annapolis Robert Green, Jr James M. Thomson John Sencindiver Wayne Whitham Jacob Yost, Jr Harry Fowle Richard Doyle Mark Webber Harriman Alexander Ball Room Shipley School Byrn, Mawr Wellesley College Robinson VMI Lexington Duke University Durham Hend

Calendar of Community Meetings and Circles

Calendar lists Jan 5 to Jan 7 events across Madison lodge Lions club American Legion Moose Rebekah circles Market St Methodist Church various circles Braddock St Methodist WSCS Grace Lutheran circles Kiwanis Elks and other groups with times and addresses for each gathering. The dense listing names hosts and venues including 312 Fairmont Ave Nautical? 615 Woodland Ve 427 N Loudoun St and 1503 Valley Ave across multiple venues.

Madison Lodge Lions Club Sarah Zane Hall American Legion Moose Club Rebekah Lodge Century Club John M. Steck Fairmont Ave Market St. Methodist Church Lewis Ruble Stephenson Methodist Church WSCS Emory Elmore Montague Ave. Methodist Church R. ©. Daugherty N. Loudoun St. Grace Lutheran Church Grover Rose N. Loudoun St Gerae Schneider S. Braddock T Harvey Brumback Kerr St Braddock St Methodist George Haines Grace Lutheran Church Mens W. E. Jones S. Loudoun St Kiwanis Club A. C. Halvosa Valley Ave Elks Club

Betty Orndorff Weds In Akron Ohio

Miss Betty Elizabeth Orndorff daughter of Mrs. Frank Wymer wed John W. Kreighbaum in Akron Ohio on Christmas Day. The couple will reside in Barberton after a reception at the bride’s family home. Betty a Barberton High School graduate and nurse. Kreighbaum, son of the late Mrs Krieghbaum, has worked for Samuel Recht Wholesalers eight years. best man was Lawrence Kreighbaum.

Betty Elizabeth Orndorff Frank Wymer Hayfield John W. Kreighbaum Akron Ohio C. Walter Jordan Riverside Church of Christ Margaret Hopkins Barberton Arthur Krieghbaum Krieghbaum Lawrence Barberton High School Citizens Hospital Kreighbaum Samuel Recht Wholesalers

New Years Party Staged at Ridge in West Virginia

Hostesses Misses Marjorie and Juanita Omps celebrated the New Year at the Omps family home in Ridge West Virginia. Guests included Ann Patterson Lorraine Hite Willa Lee Omps Daniel Gano Garland Pugh Albert Pugh Charles Omps Wayne Peacemaker Jimmy McCoy Richard Omps David Hite and Mr and Mrs Charles Hite with Mr and Mrs Harry Hite.

Marjorie Juanita Omps Clarence Omps Ridge W. Va Ann Patterson Lorraine Hite Willa Lee Omps Daniel Gano Garland Pugh Albert Pugh Charles Omps Wayne Peacemaker Jimmy McCoy Richard Omps David Hite Charles Hite Harry Hite

Mr and Mrs Loring Wright Jr Return to City

Here Mr Loring Wright Jr and Mrs Wright have returned to the city where Mrs Wrights father Mr J P Bush resides in Lenoir North Carolina.

Mrs. Loring Wright Jr Mrs. Wright J. P. Bush Lenoir N.C

Daily Crossword Across and Down Clues

A movable list of crossword hints with across and down entries, covering birds, plots, moods, ship logs, and various objects. Includes clues for terrene items like onion plants, metals, animals, and daily terms such as customs and observations.

Kingdom SE Asia Alure Eye Origin Endure

Home Demonstration Clubs Plan February Rug Making Sessions

Miss Agnes Shirley reports February rug making demonstrations by home demonstration clubs. Members will list on hand colors and materials to shape plans and color schemes. Tuesday 2 p m Middle Road HD Club with Mrs Ralph Bosserman. Wednesday 2 p m Gore HD Club with Mrs Helen Howard. 8 p m Hayfield 4 H Club with Mrs Sloan Wolfe. Thursday 2 p m Albin HD Club with Mrs Whitacre. Friday 2 p m Star Tannery 4 H Club at school. 8 p m Mt Williams 4 H Club at community house. Saturday office.

Agnes Shirley Middle Road Ralph Bosserman Gore Helen Howard Hayfield Sloan Wolfe Albin

Local residents return from holidays and events brightens town

Mrs Virginia Homer returns to the Virginia Ave school faculty after holidays in Portsmouth with Lt J W Collins and visits sister Mrs A C Walker in Chase City. Elmer Fletcher returns home at 103 S Braddock St with daughter Mrs Harry Wilkinson visiting. Pioneer group holds Christmas party in Loudoun St Presbyterian Church with committee leaders Glenda Keckley Martha Smith Dorothy Groves Jean Anderson and Carol Ridgeway. Juanita Schmucker returns to Pottstown Pa after holidays with Rev Roy Schmucker. Major Asbury Jackson and wife return to Evansville after holidays with Mrs L P McKee. Jack and Jill School reopens. Trivia notes ask oldest spoken language in Europe with Lithuanian cited by H W Krieger.

Virginia Homer Virginia Ave Portsmouth J. W. Collins Naval Base A. C. Walker Chase City Elmer Fletcher S. Braddock St Akron Ohio Harry Wilkinson Loudoun St. Presbyterian Church Pioneer Group Glenda Keckley Martha Smith Dorothy Groves Jean Anderson Carol Ridgeway Pottstown Juanita Schmucker Roy F. Schmucker Loudoun St

Red Cross Praised by Baker Hospital Director

Winchester Red Cross chapter receives praise from Newton D. Baker hospital field director Mary Ruduff for Christmas season services at the center in Virginia. Letter commends decorations by American Legion auxiliary, Christmas gifts, caroling led by Rev. James Roe, Gray Ladies, and Canteen Corps, and wholehearted Winchester support.

Winchester Aemaican Red Cross Newton D. Baker Hospital Mary Redfuff Stewart Bell Jr American Legion Post James Roe Gray Ladies and Canteen Corps Newton D. Baker Virginia Center

Dreams and Their Meaning Dream book offered by Evening Star

A dream interpretation booklet from the Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau offers lore from ancient practice and meanings of dream symbols. The ad invites readers to send ten cents for a booklet titled DREAMS with chapters on dreams and dictionary rules.

Social guest list highlights from High View and area

Mr. and Mrs. Dalton Cadwellender and their daughter spent a day with the Williams. Mrs. Bessie Hicks of Hagerstown visited the White family and had just returned from California. Numerous gatherings featured the Orndorffs Carroll Greenes Grim and Painters with extended family from Front Royal Winchester Middletown Bartonsville and Washington.

Highview Dalton Cadwellender Richmond Irvin Williams Bessie Hicks Hagerstown Marvin White Hick Compton Calif W. A. Orndorff Bessie Henry Front Royal Lawrence Orndorff Winchester Mary Steele Marvin Grim Austin Glaize Lucy Painter Beatrice Painter Chalmers Greene Jr Silas Grim Middletown Evelyn Greene Chalmers Greene Sr Lester Carroll Bartsonville Leon Greene Jean Greene Washington

Pattern 4713 Sewing Pattern and New Look Ad

Advertisement for Pattern 4713 featuring squared armhole deep cuffs and soft pleated skirt options in sizes 12 through 20 and 40. Includes complete illustrated instructions and fabric yardage for size 16. Also promotes a Spring Pattern Book catalog with a free hat and bag pattern and a 15 cent catalog request.

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

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