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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1948

Page

6

Social Notes On Clarke County 4 H Growth And Activity

Membership rose from 131 to 170 with 4 H clubs expanding from 86 to 110 under Clarke home agent Miss Jean Bowers. The year featured extensive youth work, awards in home economics projects, and extensive lab activities on housing modernization and food preservation.

Jean Bowers Clarke Home Serers Janet White Post Emma Lee Wiley Berv Louise Robertson Berryville Marcie Ann Dietz Bessie Marlowe Beryville Style Revue Illene Rusellv Russie Narty Blacksburg Fas Robert Buckley Claude ‘Osten Leonard Bell Ames Russell C. T. Haresty Flora Fletcher Joe Keller Lanon Kackley

One Large Tea Marks End of Social Season in Winchester

Social season winds down as Winchester quiets and students return to schools. A final large tea was hosted by Mrs H B McCormac at Mansfield for teachers of Winchester and Clarke County, organized by the Winchester Clarke Garden club. Coverage to follow Monday.

Winchester H. B. McCormac Mansfield City Clarke County Winchester-Clarke

Richmond Dance Attendee at Junior League Dinner

Mr. Lloyd Martin attended the annual Junior League dinner dance in Richmond at the John Marshall hotel. Others noted include Mrs. H K Russell and Miss Virginia Russell visiting Baltimore and Green Spring Valley for the weekend.

Lloyd Martin Richmond John Marshall Hotel Baltimore H. K. Russell Virginia Russell John M. Steck Loring Cover Frances Poe Green Spring Valey

Calendar of Events Upcoming Meetings and Classes

Monday January 12 at 10 a.m. Ladies Aid of Jubilee church meets with Mrs Luther Riggleman. At 3 p.m. Needlework Guild directors meet with Mrs G C Rose. 7:30 p.m. American Legion Auxiliary at Legion house. Tuesday January 13 7:30 p.m. St Johns Guild of Episcopal church with Mrs Lee Manuel 208 W Boscawen St. 7 p.m. First Aid class at Seventh Day Adventist church. 4 p.m. Century Club meets with Dudley Field 12 N Cameron.

Ladies Aid of Jubilee Church Luther Riggleman Needlework Guild G. C. Rose American Legion Auxiliary Legion House St Oans Guild of Episcopal Church Lee Manuel W. Boscawent 7Th Day Adventist Church Century Club Dudley Field N. Cameron

Elizabeth Rosenberger and William Peacemaker wed in Hagerstown

Elizabeth Rosenberger and William R. Peacemaker were united in a single ring ceremony at St. Pauls Methodist Church Hagerstown on December 27 conducted by Rev Norman L Trott. The bride wore purple velvet with violet corsage. attendant Mrs H L James wore black with red carnation corsage. Best man was Dr H L James. The couple plan a Baltimore wedding trip and reside in Sunnyside. Other notes report hospital patients condition, VPI horticulture courses, and several family and student departures and returns.

Elizabeth Rosenberger William R. Peacemaker St. Pauls Methodist Church Hagerstown Norman L. Trott H. L. James Peacemaker Frederick County Safeway Company Mr. Peacemaker Whitacre Sunnyside American Viscose Corp Front Royal Baltimore

Church notices list area worship and Sunday school times

A long list of churches announces service times Sunday school schedules worship and evening prayers across cities. Entries include Grace Lutheran Apostolic Cork Street Christian Disciples Highland Ave Presbyterian Braddock St Methodist and others with pastors supervisors and special services noted.

W. Cork St H. T. McGolerick L. H. McGolerick Highland Ave. Presbyterian Joseph Duckwall Elwood Willey Lee Rinker Cork Street

Men s Bible Class Notices Highlight Sunday Sessions

CC P Marks teaches Young Adult Bible class at 9 45 a m Sunday at Presbyterian church Haines sisters sing at 9 45 a m Sunday Golden Rule Bible class Braddock St Methodist church CC P McVicar teaches lesson Dr E T Clark leads Mens Bible class at First Baptist at 9 45 a m tomorrow Wesleyan Men s Bible class meets 9 45 Sunday Market St Methodist church

First Baptist E. T. Clark Forum CC. P. Marks Presbyterian Church Haines Sisters Braddock St. Methodist Church CC. P. McVicar First Baptist Church Market St. Methodist Church

Clarke County Officer Salaries and Expenses Listed

The Clarke County salary schedule shows W W Smallwood Jr as sheriff with 2400 dollars salary and expenses, S M Carper as jailor with 1200 dollars salary and 300 dollars expenses, Edward Mc C Williams as attorney for the commonwealth with 1500 dollars including estimated necessary expenses, and S S Thomas as commissioner.

Clarke County State Compensation Board W. W. Smallwood Jr S. M. Carper Edward McC. Williams Commonwealth S. Thomas

Miss Jane Stuart Bickers Returns After Washington Visit

Miss Jane Stuart Bickers returns home after a week as a guest of former Austrian Minister and Madame Edgar L. G Prochnik in Washington. She plans a minor operation at the hospital next week.

Jane Stuart Bickers Edgar L. G Prochnik Washington

Hepners Move to Jacksonville for Florida Home

Mr and Mrs Rudolph Hepner moved January 2 from Grimes to Jacksonville Florida where they plan to establish their future home.

Florida Rudolph Hepner Grimes Jacksonville Fla

Aristocrat of Venetian Blinds ad quotes better price

Valley Weatherstrip & Awning Co offers estimates for Venetian blinds branded Aristocrat. The short ad includes a phone number 3742 and urges readers to contact for quotes.

Valley Weatherstrip & Awning CO

Presbyterian Circles Schedule for Lou doun St. church

All circles except two of Lou doun Street Presbyterian meet 3 p.m. Monday. Names and addresses of circle chairs and meeting rooms listed. DAR luncheon reservations due by Monday. First Aid class meets Tuesday 7 p.m. at Seventh Day Adventist church. GAA January social set for 6 30 p.m. January 15 with details and contact.

Loudoun St. Presbyterian Church Sniveley Church Shanaker C. W. Atkins S. Braddock St Allen Lawrence Graham Rosenberger Shirley St Hendrie Wendell Goode Peyton St Stanley E. W. Lacy S. Stewart St Bailey Godfrey Zirkle S. Washington St DAR John W. Rosenberger W. Germaine St Rosenberger Kate Duncan Smith Daa School GAA Chalmers Nelson

Pattern 4875 Sewing Pattern Advertisement

Vintage notice promoting Pattern 4875 by Anne Adams with striped fabric option and sizes 14 through 42. Includes illustrated instructions, price details, mailing address in New York and a call to order the Spring Pattern Book catalog with a free hat and bag pattern.

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

Finance roll items show deputies and salaries listed

The document lists revenue related figures including David H. Allen deputy $450 and Esta C. Brown deputy $100, Mrs Nina E. Dortch secretary $1200 and extra help $400, other expenses $72. W. D. Burtner treasurer $3000 salary Anne H. Cooley deputy $1080 and other expenses $150.

David H. Allen Esta C. Brown Nina E. Dortch W. D. Burtner Anne H. Cooley

Old Plant Closes Berkey & Gay Furniture Co

A federal court order has directed the closing of Berkey and Gay Furniture Co in Grand Rapids Michigan. The firm is described as among the oldest in the industry and the shutdown marks a historic end for the long standing business.

Thelma Lewis Lynchburg Beauty College Grand Rapids, Mich Berkey & Gay Furniture Co

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lrke County Brooks’ Pharmacy Jack DuVall Loudoun St Eastern State College Braxton H. DuVall N. Loudoun Sr Brookville Ind High School In Industrial Arts H. W. Butler Jr Harry III Mrs. Butler D. L. Ramsburg Kay Beauty West Cork St Dial Hospital News Lacy Carlisle Winchester Memorial Hospital Raymond Patton W. James The Memorial Hospital VPI Messers Thomas Whitham Frank Yeakle Bill Butler Philip Glaize Vassar Betty Bickers Amherst St Vassar College Poughkeepsie, N. Y M. B. Bickers Texas James M. Ratliff Waco Lester D. Arnold John H. Minnigerode Bryan Minnigerode Annapolis Bootsie’’ Minnigerode Kent Place Summit N. J George Williams Bullis School Silver Spring Arnold Lester Arnold Katherine Arnold Baylor University William Dunn Lester Arnold Jr Richard F. Woodson Fred Neher Grace Lutheran William Eisenberg Luther League Braddock St. Methodist T. J. Hawkins Norval Hottle District Missionary Institute Christian Science W. Boscawen St North Frederick Don Hall Little Mountain White Hall Chestnut Grove Sacred Hearth Catholic Julian Bullock Holy Name Society Winchester Presbyterian Ronald S. Wilson Congregational Christian Robert Whitten Bible School Church of the Christ Episcopal James B. Roe Holy Communion Centenary Reformed L. Flickinger Fred Rathman Emmanuel Baptist Stephens City L. V. Jhonson M. E. ‘Worthington Emmanuel Junior Chorus of First Assembly of God M. N. Zezzo First Evangelical United Brethren Carl Hiser Edwin Rittersupt First Brethren Church Paul Dick AC Pryesuptt Men's Bible Class Presbyterian By Chun Oh Mams Gaunt’s Drug Store Mulvey’s Bedford Haberdashery W. Boscawen St. Hone Lovett Bros Suedes N. Loudoun ST Rinker Melody Lane Ridgeway W. Va E. Piccadilly St the Commercial & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corp Luby Dial Miller St N. Loudoun Hill’s Lake Herring the Food Center Fairplay Market S. Loudoun St Cc. B. Smalts & Son National, Avenue Bates Fieldcrest Cannon Cather's Cather & Moling Timberlake Amergan Phil Spitalner Broadcasting System Northern Virginia Power Co Haldeman’s Haldeman’s Creamery
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