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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1947

Page

8

Berryville Wedding Guests and Local News

Berryville notes detail out of town guests for the Josephine O'Brien and Richard Walton wedding in Duncan, with visits from Walton and Huyette families, Powhatan services, and preparations for alumni events. Local births, engagements, and travelers from Richmond, Washington, and Maryland are listed alongside hospital and travel updates.

Berryville Josephine Ao Richard Allen Walton Duncan Kay Millwood Ray Walton Haffey, Pa Douglas Carter Grace Walton Oae Ruth Walton Nyack, Y R. G. Walton, Jr Oakmont Pa Vienna Anne Decker Jacksonville, Fla Walton North Bessemer W. E. Shaffer Richmond

Helen Cornell Specialized Cosmetics Ad

Beauty conditioning at home shampoo eight ounce bottles priced at 85 cents. Wave set eight ounce containers cost 60 cents. Permanent wave kit offered for 1.50. Bubble bath available for 1.00. Brooks Pharmacy contact phone 6461 listed.

Helen Cornell

Engagement of Gisele Chautemps to Dr F Tayloe Perry

In Chevy Chase the engagement of Miss Gisele Chautemps to Dr F Tayloe Perry was announced by the former French premier and his wife. About 500 guests attended the Sunday garden party including local doctors and prominent social figures plus diplomats from China Egypt Iraq Iceland and Honduras and high officials like William Benton Jo seph Grew Olin Johnston Dennis Chavez and Patrick Hurley.

Gisele Chautemps Camille Chautemps France Mme. Chautemps Chevy Chase, Md T. Tayloe Perry Charles Town Washington Dr Perry Thornton Perry Chevy Chase Mme Camile Chautemps F. Tayloe Perry Winchester Ellsworth Johnson Pembroke Grove Joseph A. Massie, Jr Virginia Russell Paul Joseph Grew Olin D. Johnston Dennis Chavez Patrick Hurley

Miss Arthur Named Playground Director in City

Betsy Arthur daughter of Mr and Mrs J W Arthur and Holton Arms School graduate assumed duties as supervisor of the Junior Country Club playground. Martha Roe daughter of Rev James B Roe led the playground in June. A French class for older children led by Mrs Leon Slavin is set for 3 30 p m Wednesday.

Betsy Arthur J. W. Arthur City Holton Arms School Washington Martha Roe James B. Roe Leon Slavin

Births Reported at Winchester Memorial Hospital

Sunday at Winchester Memorial Hospital three births are recorded: a daughter born to Mr and Mrs William Mowrey of Stephens City. Alice Butler is the former Mrs Mowrey. A son is welcomed by Mr and Mrs Harry Lovett of Willow Lane Valley Pike. Mr and Mrs Boyd Roller of Strasburg announce a son as well.

Frank C. Huyett Frank C. Huyette, Jr San Luis Opisbo Calif Charley Barrett Winchester Memorial Hospital William Mowrey Stephens City Harry. Lovett Willow Lane Valley Pike

Mr and Mrs Sealock Welcome a Daughter in Erraviibe

Mr and Mrs John Sealock announce the birth of a daughter in Erraviibe. The couple reported the arrival as a joyful family addition and asked for thoughtful congratulations.

Births announced for Bolden Purtiebaugh and Anderson families

Congratulations are offered to Mr and Mrs William Bolden of Winchester Route 3 on the birth of a daughter. Mr and Mrs Virgil Purtie baugh of Winchester Route 1 announce the birth of a daughter. Mr and Mrs Paul Anderson of Bufflick Road are parents of a...

William Bolden Winchester Rt. 3 Virgil Purtiebaugh Winchester Rt. 1 Paul Anderson Bufflick Road

Willey-Jackson Engagement Told

Mrs. James L. Willey announces the engagement of her daughter Margaret Jane to Laurence John Jackson of Bridgeport Connecticut. Margaret Jane is an honor graduate of Middletown High School and Winchester Business College. Jackson served four years overseas in the Navy and is employed in Hartford. No definite wedding date has been set.

James L. Willey Margaret Jane Laurence John Jackson Bertha S. Jackson Mr. Jackson Bridgeport Conn Miss Willey Middletown High School Winchester Business College Opequon Rt. 7 Winchester Berkeley Springs O’sullivan Rubber Corp Jackon Stratford Navy School of Supply and Accounts Honolulu Navy Department South Pacific Hartford Provision Co., Inc Hartford

Farewell Party Honors Mr Mark Sheeler in Winchester

Mr and Mrs Charles Alger hosted at Hayfield to bid farewell to local announcer and emcee Mr Mark Sheeler who plans to leave Winchester for broader opportunities. About 100 friends attended as Sheeler expressed gratitude for the memorable stay.

Charles Alger Hayfield Mark Sheeler Winchester Sheeler

Vacation Absences Shuffle Episcopal Services In July

The Rev James B Roe and his children leave this week for vacation. During July with Roe absent Christ Episcopal Church will be served by the Rev Temple G Wheeler from Charles Town. The service schedule remains unchanged. Local social notes cover many visitors and family visits including Harry Fowle, Miss Betty Leigh Bentley, Master William Bentley, Dr John McKee and family, and others visiting Kernstown, Hastern Shore, and McKeesport. Mrs Allie C Nelson recuperates from eye surgery at Memorial Hospital.

James B. Roe Mr. Roe Christ Episcopal Church Temple G. Wheeler Charles Town Betty Leigh Bentley William Clayton Bentley George Smith Dr. Smith

Intrepid Vocabulary Note and Interview Etiquette Answer

This entry defines the word intrepid as fearless bold or undaunted. It notes the phrase intrepid soldier. It then answers a etiquette question: a woman employee should wait to be spoken to before addressing an officer of her company.

Gainesboro WSCS Meet Thursday at Church

The WSCS of Gainesboro Church will meet at 8 p m on July 3. After devotionals, refreshments will be served on the church lawn. Mrs. W B Coffenberger and children of Wheeling WV are visiting local friends. she is the former Elizabeth Huff.

Berryville High School Jack Fretwell WSCS Gainesboro W. B. Coffenberger Wheeling, W. Va

Lesson In English by W. L. Gordon

English lesson notes by W. L. Gordon cover mispronunciations and word usage. Includes tips on terminate and usage of where, as well as mispronunciations like portmanteau and misspellings such as Massachusetts.

W. L. Gordon

This is my husband preferred in introductions

The recommended introduction to an acquaintance is to say This is my husband rather than This is Mr Jones. The phrase emphasizes relationship over formal surname. use your own context and comfort level.

Mr. Jones

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Berryville Socials Clifton Price Soldier’s Rest Price Lynchburg Mrs Bruce Gorham Joseph A. Brooks, Jr Cottage City, Md Brooks Harry L. Boxwell Morton C. Mumma, Jr Mumma James W. Davis Little Son Petersburg Pennsylvania R. K. McDonald John Kearney Emily Powers Buckmarsh Street Wilbur Gaunt, Jr Clifton Gaunt Harry Johnson Roanoke Wilbur Gaunt M. G. O’brien Joseph Horne el Paso Texas Roy Potts Benjamin Kohler Carl Johnson McDaniel—Potts Culpeper Bryan Seay Columbia S. C Elaine Schuer Harold Scheuer Baltimore Betty Scheuer Scheuers Ethel Theodore Mariam Theodore Eleanor Rose Theodore Herbert Hamburg Thomas Iden Iden C. H. Iden J. E. Keller Robert Beverley Keller Mineral Mr. Keller Min Joel D. Griffing Harrisburg Matthew Page Andrews Shepherdstown Park Ave Andrews Maryland Clarke County Historical Society Carolina Annan Webster Grove, Mo Brooks’ Pharmacy Izaak Walton Huntsberrys Shoe Store Winchester — Front Royal Chambersburg Hershey Drive-In Chautemps Perry Peters Studio Walter Titterington Ruth Lena Pangle William Roy Pangle E. Piccadilly Street Mr. Titterington Market Street Methodist Church Virginia Beach Hopewell Miss Arthur Boyd Roller Strasburg John Sealock Erraviibe Willey-Jackson Valley Photo Centre Miss Janey” Willey Algers Harry Fowle Staunton Philip R. Fowle S. Stewart Street John McKee Braxton Peter Anne Mio Michigan Kohr Harrisburg, Pa Robert Carson Barrett E. B. Daugherty Russell, Pa John Hockman Maine Jo Ann Copenhaver Hagerstown Nannie Wigginton Kernstown Peggy Truslow Hastern Shore Cecelia Byrd Thelma Jacob Copenhaver Pap- Mill Road Roy H. Ritter C. W. Ritter Floyd B. Ritter St. Petersburg Fla Newton D. Baker Veterans Center Caroll S. Smith Herbert M. Swarthout Kansas City C. M. Barrett Northwestern Grade Mary Kelchner Sarah Harry James Strader McKeesport Donald Lanstrum William Hawthorne Strader Virginia Ebersole Rozella Dean Virgil Godlove Arthur Dean Capon Bridge Allie C. Nelson N. Loudoun Street Memorial Hospital the Commercial & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Fairplay Haldeman’s Food Center N. LouDoun St Hill's Vy Price Cc. B. Smalts & Son National Avenue Goldette Dovercrest Jacqueline Cather & Moling Tropics Massachusetts Gaunt’s Gaunt Leroy Seersucker W. Boscawen St Arcadia Out Front Royal Road Desco Kiltie Lovett Bros Winchester, VA Culligan Califor Oklahoma Swift Dulaney Lang's McC Boon AJAX Watson’s Cash Grocery Cameron & Piccadilly Sts Ken-Dawn Winchester Furniture CO Loudoun ST Brandleigh Batiste Gowr Imberlake
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