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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1949

Page

8

Local Totes Mr and Mrs Gereid Hamer Water Beaver

The text reports a local wedding announcement with mentions of Mr Parrish and Mrs Parrish from Lake Al, a bride in navy attire, and service during World War 3. It notes involvement with the state highway department, the Methodist church, and the local American Legion post.

W. Gereid Hamer Water Beaver Parrish Leon Perish Lake al Fis Navy Epariment Methodist Church Lerion Post

Godlove Hosts Dinner With Friends and Relatives

Mrs. Betty Howe and her daughter visit from Toms Brook to spend the week with her mother, Mrs. R. W. Ailes. Mrs. Kathleen Cather visits relatives as they meet Checies Doun.

Betty Howe Toms Brook R. W. Ailes Kathleen Cather Checies Doun

Calendar of Events in Winchester Area

Evening activities listed include Golden Link class at E22 N. Braddock St at 6 30, Chit Guidance at Mrs. E T Clark home at 7 30, Mecedonis WSCS at Arther Armell ft Boral road at 7 45, Elks at home at 8, Rotary at George Washington hotel at 1, Quota club at First Baptist church, Young Mother’s circle at Winchester Presbyterian 211 EZ Boscawen St at 8, Ladies Aid Society at 7 30, PTA at Armell school at 7 30 with all parents urged to attend, and Women of the World later.

Golden Link United Brethren Church N. Braddock St Civic League E. T. Clark Mecedonis WSCS Arther Armmel Boral Road Elks Rouss Thurstar Rotary George Washington Hotel First Baptist Church Young Mather Winchester Presbyterian Church Austin Hovermass EZ. Boscawen St

Woodrow Artrip Family Weekend Visit in Richwood WV

Mr and Mrs Woodrow Artrip and Miss Wands Giles spent the week end in Richwood West Virginia with the former s parents Accompanying the Miss Giles were Mr and Mrs Kenneth Ather and their son Kenneth Jr who spent the week end with Mrs Ather s parents.

West Virginia Woodrow Artrip Wands Giles Richwood W. Va Plord Artrip Giles W West Kemmeth Ather Kenneth Jr Ather

Miss Mary Lou Watson Celebrates 15th Birthday

Miss Mary Lou Watson marks her 15th birthday with family friends. Mr and Mrs O E Kretzer of Winchester are noted, with the Kretzers employed by National Fruit Product Co. The veteran couple plans to reside at White.

Mary Lou Watson O. E. Kretzer National Fruit Product Co Winchester Korea Bush Military Government White

Local Social Notes Mention Visits and Travel

Miss Belen Germer Hamonds of 334 W Cecil St hosted Beral during the holidays. Miss Mary Capper visited the Edmonds of West St. The Ritter child Lucy born to Mr. and Mrs C William Ritter of the Valley Pike. Welton Grubbs of Wimchesie and Mr Strother Rage Tymney noted. Strether of Stephenson left for Florida for two months. William Sutter of 285 Brad dock St went to Nashville for enrollment at Nashville Technical College.

Belen Germer Hamonds W. Cecil St Susan Shimer Beral C. William Ritter The Valley Pike Lucy Strother Tymney J. Strether Stephenson Mormon Fiioride William Sutter Ceme Nashville Wiliam M. Sutter Braddock St Nashville Technical College

Major Hida Lovett Returns to San Antonio

Major Hilda Lovett has returned to Fort Sam Houston spending New Year’s with her mother Mrs. 2 P Lovett in Stephens City and Mrs. Willis Lee and family in Harrisonburg Pa.

Hida Lovett San Antonio Hilda Lovett T Ft Sam Huston Lemon 2. P. Lovett Stephens City Willis Lee Harrisonburg, Pa

Community Club Hostesses Plan Evening Meeting

Mrs. Carl Biser and Mrs Curtis Bly will host a 7 39 p.m. Thursday Garden Link class at United Brotherhood church 322 N Braddock St. Mrs Biser and Mrs Bir invite members for more information call 4706. Also on the schedule Winchester Quota Club meets 6 p.m. Thursday in the Firs Baptist lecture room. Winchester Camera Club meets 7 30 p.m. Friday at Paul M Chambers home 705 N Loudoun St. Women’s Civic League Public Speskinee Jeep meets 7 30 p.m. tomorrow at Mrs E T Clark 205 W Pirc cacily Si.

Carl Biser Curtis Bly United Brothern Church N. Braddock St Biser Bir Winchester Quota Club Firs Baptist Winchester Camera Club Paul M. Chambersin Loudoun St Women's Civic League E. T. Clark W. Pirccacily

Rotarians to Hear Major R. E. Manuel

Major Ralph E. Manuel will speak at the Rotary luncheon about his duties as a military observer on the United Nations truce commission in Palestine. He sails from the city for home before reporting to Curr in New York City and will be introduced by CE Hofer.

Ralph BE

Local Holiday Visitors Dine With Neighboring Families

Refuge and guests from multiple towns visited Friday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Austin Commer. Numerous households listed include Leth family visitors Morris Watchel and four children, Leith family, Leh and daughter, Walter Leith daughter, and others from Nos GQeburr and Arinrtom. Multiple couples such as Gerry Grom, Tom Wierk, and Aubrer Shiler were noted as guests along with the Conner household.

Refuge Valian Rer Harl Dar Som Gaie Austin Commer Howard Leth Morris Watchel Arinrtom Jor Leith Frama Leh Walter Leith Nos- Gqeburr Gerry Grom Wastunrion Tom Wierk Arlimrion Eer Shier End F BR Conner Aubrer Shiler Wincnesse Martin Crowell E. Conner Raymond Miso Au Conner

Apple Pie Ridge Ta Jan 5 Christmas Weekend Visits

Mr and Mrs Walt Jackson and family from Culpeper spent Christmas weekend with relatives. Mr and Mrs Bill Whore and others visited local residents in Culpeper and Woodietowrn. The note lists numerous visitors and family connections, with phrases blended from damaged OCR.

Apple Pie Ridge Walt Jackson Dsaughver France Culpeper Bill Whore Lothe White Norris White Gsugiter Wmoodietowrn Martin Combs Wade Jone Lurar Bermolds Coorus O Grove Edward Newtreugh Minn

Crown Jewels Display Space Shortage in London Tower

London reports show crowding at the Tower of London with only about six thousand of twenty six thousand daily visitors able to view the crown jewels. Proposals consider expanding display areas and upgrading storage to improve access and safety.

London BriTain Tower of London Harper Guisret James Rey Ae

Miss Rogers Rites Held for Mass Winfree Rogers

Funeral services were held for Mass Winfree Rogers at a memorial home. Died January 2. Former pastor at a local church attended by family and friends, with several named attendees including Reverend Hin Eger and Barry Fout.

eMernoor Omps Funere Rogers Af Mesbore Limn Esr Eger Barry Fout Gaineso

Cosat Guard Rescues Crippled Pigeon Near Chicago

A Coast Guard member saved a exhausted pigeon that landed on a Chicago shore intake crib. The bird was brought to shore, checked by welfare volunteers, and taken to a ledge where it rested before being released back toward home.

Chocago Coast Guard

Rate Larrick Funeral Service Set for Tomorrow

Larrick funeral services for Mrs Rate Larrick wife of Mervin B Larrick will be held at 2 p m tomorrow at Omps farmers home Rev John Oliver Wil officiating Burial in Heorom cemetery Pallbearers include Jobe Stith Charlie Thames Ratcaré Mosenberger E Clery Fuogerse and Russell Bolleng

Omps Farmers Rate Larrick Mervin B Larrick Winchester John Oliver Wil Imermert Heorom Jobe Stith Charlie Thames Mosenberger E. Clery Fuogerse Russell Bolleng

Crickets Boosted As Sleep Inducers

Disjointed notes describe crickets as sleep aids with references to Georgia figures and disrupted fragments. The text mentions Macon and Atlanta locations, a cricket hatcher, and a toy or product element, all amid garbled names and unclear actions.

Atlanta Pope Paris W. Eeimeer Macon Georgia Bart Taft Dee

Richards Rites Held for Mrs Mere RE Ponssd

Rites were conducted today at St Orns for Mrs Mere RE Ponssd and Waser ole tied to the family. Attending were Harold Boru FP MeeVicsr A C Orv Qauomees Brows William Fuchsras and W C Lodges at the service.

Orns Fucera Mere RE D. Ponssd Waser Ole Harold Boru

Unclear OCR Report on Trials and Evidence Standards

Fragmentary note from 1946 discusses trackings and border line cases. It mentions insufficient evidence and deceased cases, with references to the Tuskegee Institute and discrepancies in records.

Word Study Lesson on Complexity and Intricacy

A reader notes a vocabulary exercise emphasizing complexity and intricacy. The lesson defines three related terms complexity intricacy entanglement and attributes a Burke quote about societal objects to illustrate the idea.

Todey Burke

Modern Etiquette by Roberta Lee Advice

A fragment outlines place settings from outside to plate and notes presenting a utensil to Mr. Brown for the second course. The text references etiquette guidance by Roberta Lee and includes a partial instruction on serving order.

Roberta Lee Mr. Brown

Vintage sewing pattern ad promises easy fit and illustrated instructions

An old fashion pattern advertisement offers a New York pattern department mailing to receive pattern 4546 by Anne Adams. It promises easy sewability with curved seams to flatter figures, includes illustrated instructions, and asks readers to send twenty five cents plus name address zone size to receive the pattern and a free bowery case.

Winchesor Star Patern Dept West 17Th St New York NM. Y Sue and Siylz Anne Adams

Also Mentioned on This Page

Eunice Moe Hamer Nile Parrish Mr. and Mrs. Godlove Boots & Galoshes Huntsberrys Shoe Store Ebenezer Sunday School Aauw Mrs. Clerk Mary Kretzer Mr. Luttrell Helen Edmonds Goest Im Frent Bera Mary Capper Edmonds Mr and Garner Edmonds West St Mrs. Ritter Mrs. Mumew Club Noties R. E. Manuel Apple Pie Bulimrs Arcady Dorothy Malone Eleve Brutus Dorothy Miss Rogers Cosat Larrick By Hvac Ohlons Harold Reeves Yarrell Central Presbyterian Church Vwashimgien Studios Lovett Bros N. Lewéees St Mon Berim Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Hill’s Haldeman’s Cather Permanent Waves Colonial Beauty Shoppe E. Piccadilly St Timberlake Dial Limon Aya Vel General Electric Miller Anderson Besraeen
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