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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1948

Page

10

Mrs Paul J Combs a former Miss Janice Bucher wed

Social notes report the marriage of Janice Bucher to Paul J Combs on January 17 at Bethel Lutheran Ablin with Rev E B Smith officiating. The couple will reside in Sunny City. Attending were Julian Gregory and son Larry of Stephens City. George E Reier's funeral followed at Ft Lincoln cemetery with pallbearers listed.

Janice Louise Bucher Georgia E. Bucher Albin J. R. Bucher Ste- City Combs Joseph F. Combs Mary’s County Bethel Lutheran Church Ablin E. B. Smith Will Reide Julian Gregory Larry Stephens City George E. Reier Rainier Tennyson Whittier Eternal Ft. Lincoln Cemetery Tom Cover Frank Cover Luther Baublitz Tom Whalen Shields Hardy Wilbur Grover

Community Club and Church Events Schedule

A Saturday and week schedule lists quotas for a First Baptist lecture room meeting at 6 pm, Daughters of Wesley Sunday school at Stephens City church social room at 8 pm, Young Adult Fellowship at Braddock St. Methodist with Mr. and Mrs. Butler on Cecil St, 2:30 pm Friday Bridge with Mrs. Abney Payne, Junior Board of Yamets at Malden Electric at 7:30 pm, Good Friends class at EUB church with Mrs. Lineburg on Parkway Ave, 7:45 pm 40 and 8 Beauty Pageant at Handley auditorium, and Ladies Aid of Ebenezer Christian church with Mrs. Cc. T. Adams at 2 pm Saturday.

First Baptist Daughters of Wesley Stephens City Church Braddock St Joseph Butler W. Cecil St Abney Payne Yamets Malden Electric Good Friends Eub Church Laura Lineburg Parkway Ave Handley Auditorium

Local Birth Announcements for Front Royal and Nearby

On January 20 a son was born to Mr and Mrs John Vance of Front Royal the mother being the former Vivian Lamb. A son was also born to Mr and Mrs George Ritter at 220 Boyd Ave the mother the former Mary Sandy. A son arrived for Mr and Mrs Donald Patton of 405 Fairmont Ave. A son for Mr and Mrs Theodore Baker Route 1 A. A son for Mr and Mrs Paul Plumbly 624 Watson Ave. A daughter for Dr and Mrs William Clement 15 S Stewart St all reports show healthy newborns and happy families.

John Vance Front Royal Vance Vivian Lamb George H. Ritter Boyd Ave Ritter Mary Sandy Donald Patton Fairmont Ave Theodore Baker Paul Plumbly Watson Ave William Clement S. Stewart St

Hospital News Update From Memorial Hospital

Mrs. John B. Haines is improving at Memorial Hospital after a December 14 admission for a fractured hip from a fall at home. Mrs. May Williams has returned home from Memorial Hospital. Mr. R. L. Dodson of Stephens City entered Memorial Hospital for a major operation Friday. his condition is improved. Mrs. W. C. Hawkins of 320 North Kent Street was admitted Monday with pneumonia.

John B. Haines W. Boscawen Sr Memorial Hospital

Clement Baby Named In Charlottesville

Dr and Mrs William J Clement announce birth of daughter Mary Jane on January 20. Mother Marguerite Shiley a local hospital school of nursing graduate and former superintendent of Martha Jefferson hospital Charlottesville. Father served 3 1 2 years in Army Dental Corps and opened an office here.

William J. Clement Mary Jane Clement Marguerite Shiley Hospital School of Nursing Martha Jefferson Hospital Charlottesville Winchester Army Dental Corps

Birthday Party Honoring One Year Old Miss Page White

A birthday celebration for Page White marked her first year, hosted by parents Mr and Mrs Roland White at 107 Euclid Ave. The pink white and yellow party featured a guest list of local families and friends. The Ebenezer church Ladies Aid group will meet Saturday at 2 pm with a time and place change note. Mr and Mrs Jesse Snapp returned to Brucetown after a 10 day Florida sightseeing trip to Sarasota Miami and Daytona Beach.

Miss Page White Rolad White Euclid Ave Denny Shumaker Joette Bailey Mike Affleck Pamela Billy Ligon Barbara Clyde Houston Nancy Sandra Sudduth Jimmy McLaughlin Paul Philip Cram Pattie Bailey Ann Pokpedened Terry Webster Ladies Aid of the Ebenezer Christian Church C. T. Adams Jesse Snapp Brucetown Florida Sarasota Miami Daytona Beach

Dress Seen Symbolic Of Modern Woman's Failure

Hollywood reports designer Ilyana argues that current women’s fashion masks failures as wives and mothers. She says petticoats and nighties are psychological symbols of retreat to a past maternal ideal and that clothes function as sex symbols reflecting women’s struggle with marriage and motherhood.

Hollywood Ilyania Beverly Hills War Wives Ilyana

Etiquette Rules for Children At a Party

The guidance covers arriving on time greeting the host and mother presenting a gift at birthday parties entering games willingly eating well and saying Good night and Thank you on departure It also states a man should always rise when introduced regardless of age or gender and that a maid announcing Dinner is served should address the hostess not the guests.

Miners Idle as UMW Declares Holiday in Johnson County

About 2000 miners in Johnson county Ky. both union and non union idled as coal movement stopped. United Mine Workers declared a holiday to picket 40 non union track mines and 11 coal loading ramps. A ramp operator said the men have been trying to organize our mines.

Paintsville Johnson County United Mine Workers

Berryville Socials Fill Weekend With Visits and Events

Berryville residents and visitors fill a busy weekend with family gatherings, church events, and civic duties. Notables include Rev. Ernest Williams conducting services in Upperville, FFA members attending the Harrisburg show, and Admiral Morton C. Mumma Jr. as guest speaker at a Lawson-Botts UDC dinner in Charles Town.

Erenest Williams Ernest Jr Morton C. Mumma Jr Lawson-Botts U.D.C Charles Town

Lesson In English by W. L. Gordon

W L Gordon discusses common word usage and pronunciation errors. He notes avoid unnecessary words like up after phrases such as the top of the tree was above the house. He highlights mispronounced words like particular and gives phonetic guidance.

W. L. Gordon

Lions Club Reports Eye Exams and Glasses Served

Winchester Lions financed 296 eye examinations and glasses costing 600 dollars in the past year for city and county residents. Trial Justice W Erle Edwards spoke on traffic safety at a luncheon. 30,223 Virginia accidents in 1946 caused 14,077 injuries and 850 deaths.

Winchester Lions George Sanders Sight Conservation Committee W. Erle Edwards John Woolfolk Winchester- Frederick Edwards Virginia Frederick County Edinburg Wardensville Chester Hobert

Public Auction Notice in Winchester Virginia

Take notice that on January 24 1948 at 1 00 PM in front of the County Court House Winchester Virginia I will sell for cash the following property by virtue of a power of attorney executed by James Robert Walker a 1932 Chevrolet Standard Coupe running condition a 1934 Chevrolet Truck running condition and 1 ton capacity Flour noy L Largent attorney in fact for James Robert Walker

County Court House Winchester Virginia James Robert Walker Flournoy L. Largent

Anne Ada look springs into pattern book offerings

Readers are invited to order Vogue Winchester stays pattern 4974 in sizes 34 through 50 with dart fit waistline and no waist seam. The notice includes embroidery transfer and sewing instructions plus a spring catalog featuring easy styles for the family and a free hat and bag pattern.

Olams Embroidery Transfer Inc Winchester Pattern Dept West 1 New York Nis Anne Ada

Disseminate as a Daily Word Lesson

The text defines disseminate as to spread abroad or diffuse ideas. It references a newspaper that lives up to its purpose by disseminating interesting news to educate judgment. It blends word study with a quote about journalism and education.

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