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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1946

Page

8

Local Couple Plans To Make Home In Charlottesville

Mr and Mrs Dale Baker announce the marriage of their daughter Kathryn to Ralph A Shafer Jr son of Dr and Mrs Ralph Shafer Sr of this city. The double ring ceremony was Tuesday January 15 at 3 30 pm by Rev S J Goode. The bride wore a navy suit with blue and white accessories and orchids. Shafer attends UVAs Law School and they will reside in Charlottesville after a wedding trip through southern Virginia. L K Dellinger announces engagement Olivia Steele to John Austin Leatherman of West Virginia with wedding planned late January.

Dale Baker Kathryn Baker Ralph A. Shafer Ralph Shafer S. J. Goode Shafer University of Virginia Law School Charlottesville Virginia Eston S. Lee Myrtle Lee Raymond Jenkins S. L. Flickenger Centenary Reformed Church Washington, D. C George Carroll Bluemont C. M. Babylon Lee Church Ellicott City James McDonald

Handley Graduate Will Be Wed In April

Handley High School graduate Ann Elizabeth Klimes of Edgewood Louisville will marry Richard Blackman of Syracuse New York in April. Blackman serves in the United States Army Air Forces and is stationed at Lake Charles Army Air Field Louisiana.

George W. Klimes Edgewood Louisville Ann Elizabeth Richard Blackman United Tes Army Air Forces O Blackman Syracuse N. Y Blackman Lake Charles Army Air Field Lake Charles Miss Klimes Handley High School Fairfax Hall Waynesboro Bard-Avon School Baltimore Winston Churchill Churchill New York UNO Churchills Miami Col Frank Clarke Canada International

Bisma Rex Antacid Powder On Sale In 434 Oz Bottle

An antacid powder BISMA-REX for acidity sour stomach and dyspepsia offered in a 434 ounce bottle priced at 56 cents. Samples available on request.

Composite Picture of American Presidents Presented At Century Club

Mr. Garland Quarles spoke on The American Presidency at the Century Club detailing the 32 presidents with facts on stature education intelligence marriages finances and religious affiliations He described a composite president as large in size British descent college trained a lawyer married with about four children Episcopalian or Presbyterian inaugurated in his fifties and living to about seventy He highlighted rarely noted presidents through rapid factual illustrations.

Garland Quarles Century Club John Steck Quarles Emerson

Strasburg Couple Wed In Winchester

Miss Maxine Hayes daughter of Mr and Mrs William Hobart Hayes Parsons Tennessee wed Samuel Clay Hockman Jr son of Mr and Mrs Samuel Clay Hockman Sr near Strasburg. Rev S J Goode presided yesterday at four o clock in Winchester. Hockman worked for American Viscose Corp Front Royal and served eight years in the Army overseas in the Pacific receiving a discharge under the point system in July 1945. They will reside near Strasburg.

Maxine Hayes William Hobart Hayes Parsons, Tenn Samuel Clay Hockman, Jr Samuel Clay Hockman Near Strasburg S. J. Goode Winchester Hockman American Viscose Corp Front Royal Pacific Strasburg

Dinner Guests From Several Towns Gather At Mowery Home

Sunday dinner guests at the Robert Mowery home in Clearbrook included Patrick Green and family from Opequon, Fred Mowery, Aubrey Lou with Bobbie, David Bashore and son Donnie from Stephenson, and William Braithwaite of Winchester. Also noted were plans for a Florida trip by R W Hockman and Ernie Pizza tella party members. In military Q and A, the War Department states officers cannot fine enlisted personnel or withhold pay unless acting as a summary court. fines require court martial or military commission.

War Department

Modern Etiquette Q&A Highlights Small Bites And Calls

Roberta Lee advises on manners. Small bites should be manageable to answer questions without rushing to chew. Morning social calls are occasional in the country but rare in the city unless the friend is very intimate. A boutonniere from a woman is only proper for a father, brother, or husband.

Berryville Social Events Highlights Weekend Visits and Moves

Berryville notes list residents visiting relatives in Winchester Richmond Culpeper and Vienna. Families relocate join relatives and return from duties including Lt Joseph Moore Jr and Coast Guard Reserve members. Navy clarifies veteran eligibility for service buttons.

Lesson In English by W. L. Gordon

Lesson in English lists word usage tips misused mispronounced misspelled and synonyms. It defines ABDICATE and gives an example of a king forced to abdicate his throne.

W. L. Gordon

Intern Dr Townsend Woodard Anderson Honored Discharged

Dr Townsend Woodard Anderson son of Hattie Dixson Anderson and the late David J Anderson of 666 South Cameron Street was honorably discharged from service and now interns at Provident Hospital in Baltimore Maryland. He attended St Emmas Cadet Institute at Rock Castle Virginia where he was valedictorian and earned gold prizes for scholastic achievement. He then studied at Storer College Harper's Ferry West Virginia for pre medical work and received the Ella P Stewart Golden Trophy and a $50 scholarship. He later earned a B S degree from Morehouse College Atlanta Georgia in June 1942.

Townsend Woodard Anderson Hattie Dixson Anderson South Cameron Street David J. Anderson Provident Hospital Baltimore Anderson St. Emma's Cadet Institute Rock Castle Storer College Harper's Ferry W. Va Ella P. Stewart Dr. Anderson More House College Atlanta

Mehatry Medical College Grad Marks 1945 Medicine Degree

A Mehatry Medical College graduate completed the medical degree on September 17 1945. The note notes the September timing and the formal graduation milestone.

Mehatry Medical College

Senator Seeks British Island Bases for US Security

Senator Magnuson urged acquiring British owned island bases to support any loan to England as part of expanding US outposts across both oceans. The move follows President Truman's statement that the US will retain exclusive control over former Japanese islands it needs for security and will place other islands under United Nations trusteeship.

Washington Jan Magnus Magnuson President Truman Pacific United Nations Truman Aleutians Manus Red Nations Assembly Lonon

Council To Seek Bond Issue for City Water System Upgrade

The council plans a bond issue at ten percent to fund sewer and water projects. Finance Committee Chairman Glaize urges rapid action as most needed materials are not listed as critical. Urgent need exists in the northern city area to prevent delays in future development. Reardon cautions decisive steps to avoid dire consequences. The current sewer system dates to 1907 with only planned expansion to the northeast water facilities.

Glaize Reardon

Way to Believe Itchy Pimples

When your skin itches with pimples and irritation this soothing balm relieves itching and smarting. A 35c Petersons Ointment box at your druggist offers prompt relief and improved skin feel and appearance. Also helps itching of feet and cracks between toes. Try an

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