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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1946

Page

6

Fan sler Wingfield Married in Silver Springs Church

Miss Susan May Fansler daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Fansler Sr of 120 South Stewart Street Winchester Virginia wed Private First Class Bill Collins Wingfield son of Mr and Mrs David Wingfield of Gerrard Street in a January 13 double ring ceremony at Marvin Memorial Methodist Church Silver Springs Maryland. The bride wore a luggage herringbone suit with orchids a moss green outfit was worn by her only attendant Elizabeth Burner and best man was C Burner. Wingfield recently returned from Europe and is stationed at Fort Jackson. Mrs Wingfield will remain with her parents in Winchester until plans are made.

Susan May Fansler Ralph 8 Elizabeth Burner C. Os Burner Silver Springs Wingfield Handley High School Farmville Winchester

Community Notes And Personal Health Updates

Cpl. Davis L. Baughman left Sunnyside yesterday to return to Camp Swift Texas after a 20 day home leave. Mrs P C Petrie of Bartonsville remains ill at home but is improving. Grace Forney former Winchester and Arlington resident suffers a late Christmas stroke with condition about the same. Mamie Bridgers Bible Class to hold supper January 17 at 7 pm Fort Loudoun Restaurant, call 5159 for details. D E Hardesty once ill now able to be out. Elder A R Dettra of Kernstown improves from recent illness.

Cpl Davis L. Baughman Sunnyside Camp Swift Texas P. C. Petrie Bartonsville Grace Forney Winchester Arlington Mamie Bridgers United Threw Church Fort Loudoun C. A. Marple

Covered Supper At Braddock Street Church

Braddock Street Methodist Church hosts a weekly family night with a 6 pm covered dish supper. Families bring a food item, and the 7 30 pm program features Bible Study led by John H. Rosenberger. Choir rehearsals and children’s groups meet as planned. Henderson Bailey leads in Miss Mary Lou Steele’s absence urging wide attendance.

Braddock Street Methodist Methodist Church H. Clay Manuel John H. Rosenberger Hoye Riley Henderson Bailey Family Night Council Mary Lou Steele

Miller School PTA backs consolidation for Frederick County

The Miller School Parents Teachers Association voted unanimously to endorse a state committee plan for consolidating Frederick County schools. They urged authorities to implement the recommendations, including closing Miller School and moving high school facilities near Winchester with elementary work consolidated nearby.

Miller School Parents- Teachers Association Frederick County Miller City of Winchester New Consolidated Paul Haldeman John Bowman Stephens Virgil Baughman Lucian Brumback Grant Smith Frances Orndorff Mary Hollar Thurman Brumback Cpl Davis Baughman

Farm Loan Groups Hear New Plans

The most far reaching plan for the Federal Land Bank System is presented to directors of 207 associations in the Second Farm Credit District. Jul ian A. Everly says the aim is to strengthen finances and streamline the organization to serve long term farmer credit needs. The plan allows redemption at par value of retired stock and may consolidate some associations to improve efficiency. Attending officers include John B. Earle R. L. Sowers Benton C. Ray H. E. Wake man Ray T. Koontz J. M. Fishpan J. B. Chamberlain and Julia A. Everly among others.

National Farm Loan Associations Federal Land Bank System Farm Credit Julian A. Everly Winchester John G. Lacy H. 8. Nelson Federal Land Bank of Baltimore Consolidated Group National Farm Loan Associations Delaware Maryland Pennsylvania Virginia West Virginia Federal Land Bank Benton C. Ray H. E. Wakeman Ray T. Koontz J. M. Fishpan J. B. Chamberlain J. B. Bywaters Walker McC. Bond Geo. P. Kern C. L. Stickley Frank H. Crabill C. W. Newman Chas. E. Miller, Jr Henry J. Lee P.&. Yost Chas. W. Palk B. Hammond W. H. Rissler Jahtes W. Whittington Wilbur H. Thomas David H. Folk, and Julia A. Everly

Visiting Card Etiquette And After Dinner Norms

The address on a visiting card should appear in the lower left corner in smaller type than the name. It is proper to use a person’s name frequently in conversation, such as Mr. Allen, and a guest typically remains after dinner for two to three hours.

Mr. Allen

Millwood Social Events Mention Various Guests Across Weekends

Millwood Virginia notes list weekend and weekday visits by families including Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Dunning and nephew Jim Titus, Mr. and Mrs. Campbell, Mr. and Mrs. George P. Greenhalgh, Jr., and Master Bill Weatherall among others. Social rounds mention travel to Springsbury and Woodley, and gatherings at Bellfield and Fairview with relatives and guests. The Blue Ridge Hunt gathered at Red Gate with MFH Alex MacKay Smith among attendees. A Q&A on corals explains they are animals, not plants, detailing coral life stages from egg to polyp.

George P. Greenhalgh, Jr Bill Weatherall Burwell Jacobs The Blue Ridge Hunt Red Gate Alex MacKay Smith MFH George P. Greenhalgh Edward Jenkins Norman Haymaker Westwood Byrd Walter Lee Beverly Byrd

Lesson In English by W. L. Gordon

Daily vocabulary note outlines misuse and spelling tips with examples. It defines trenchant as keen and biting and notes how strong language sharpens wit. Includes guidance on expanding vocabulary by mastering one word each day.

W. L. Gordon Hawaii

Presidents and Their Wives booklet overview

A promotional notice describes a booklet about all U S presidents and first ladies. It outlines contents such as names terms of office politics religion education birthplaces and burial sites with biographical sketches and illustrations for fifteen cents postpaid.

White House Truman United States

Presidents and Their Wives booklet inquiry

Information Bureau at 316 Eye St NE Washington DC encloses fifteen cents for a copy of the booklet. A street question asks if an automobile tire weighs more after inflation. answer: air adds weight so inflated tires weigh more than deflated ones.

The Winchester Evening Star. Information Bureau Eye St. N E Washington D. C

Oyster Stew Perfectly Suits Cold Midwinter Days

A midwinter favorite, oyster stew comforts on blustering days. The recipe blends oysters with cream milk and butter, finished with a dash of white wine for extra zest and party impact. Serve piping hot from a tureen or chafing dish for dramatic presentation.

Dependent allowances for officers include wife, unmarried children, and a parent

The pay act defines a dependent as a lawful wife, an unmarried child under 21, and a parent who is actually dependent on the officer for chief support. The allowance amount does not increase with more dependents and remains set per officer’s grade.

C.F.D. A

Pension safe for veterans taking Civil Service jobs

A veteran receiving a disability pension does not lose the pension upon accepting a Civil Service position. The War Department plans an occupation force of about 370,000 in the European and Mediterranean areas, with other troops overseas to be returned by July 1946.

Federal Civil Service D. Z A War Department

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Northern Virginia Northern Virginia Power Company Charles Town Front Royal Bere Strasburg Millville Brethern Church R. Gray Philip Huriter Kenneth Windle Milburn Robert Milburn Jesse Richardson OAM A. Richardson Orchard Avenue Beaver Frank Beaver Winchester Memorial Hospital Wereere W. A. Basure William Strawderman Mathias W. Va Arlie Basure Stephenson Social Club Lee Dick Amos Prince Bertha Ashwood Irene Stipe Red Cross Children's Home Society Richmond Save the Children Federation New York Salvation Army Crippled Children’s Home Friendship Circle Church of Christ West Cork Street James Ford Valley Avenue Wenesday Kernstown Kernstown Methodist Church P. m Loring Ritter Charles Barton Roy Clark Daisy Shirley James Howard James Brooks’ Pharmacy Winchester — Front Royal Chambersburg, Pa Cpl. Baughman Mrs. Petrie D. E. Hardesty A. R. Dettra Braddock St. Church Gaunt PTA Roberta Lee Millwood Agnes Mitchell Roland Mitchell Mrs Graham Dougherty, Jr Springsbury Newark Frazier Dougherty Frazier Rush Connecticut Graham Dougherty Woodley Tyson Gilvin New Jersey Clarke William Payne Bellfield Stuyvesant School Warrenton Capt Mrs. Ewart Johnson Baltimore Thomas B. Clagett Anne Meade Hamilton Louis B. Meade Fairview John T. Burwell J. Townsend Burwell Barnaby Ridge Charles Lee Burwell Jane Cary Randolph Ashley Cooper A. R. Dunning Benjamin Harrison A. A. Baldwin Richard Penecost Roland G. Mitchell William Munford Tuck Tuck E. Piccadilly St T. G. Adams Esso Selby Arch Preservers Selby Styleez Big Savings Lovett Brothers Winchester and Staunton, Va the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Haldeman Hill’s Toy and Novelty Store N. Loudoun St Cc. B. Smalts & Son National Avenue Cather & Moling Timberlake Ladies’ Store Winchester Furniture CO Loudoun Street Victor Chopin al Griggman Dinah Shore Strauss Boston “Pops Isset Stephen Foster Sammy Kaye Boscawen St Miles Music CO
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