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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1947
Page
8
Social items detail multiple families traveling to Atlantic City Bay Head N J Kennebunkport Me and New York for weddings hospital stays and family visits. Highlights include Kiwanis convention travel Washington Star subscriptions winners and local church yard parties amid summer leisure travel across Maryland Virginia New Jersey and nearby states.
The Queen Esther class of the First E.U.B. Church will gather at 8 p.m. at 533 North Cameron Street. Mrs. Fred Robinson will serve as devotional leader.
Announcement of the June 19 wedding at Primitive Baptist Church Washington between Lucille Brumback daughter of Mrs F P Brumback and the late Mr Brumback of Opequon and Claire Benson of Saco Maine. Elder Ben H Seckford officiated with Nancy Brumback maid of honor and Carroll Milliken best man.
Mr and Mrs Stewart Mason Carbaugh return to Winchester after their wedding trip through southern Virginia. The bride Elizabeth Crim of Clear Brook and the groom Henry C Carbaugh of Stephens City were married June 26 at Centenary Reform ed and Evangelical Church by Dr S L Flickinger. Ada Russell and Samuel J Swimley attended. She wore aqua two piece dress with white rosebud corsage. She is Memorial Hospital School of Nursing student graduate 1944. he a Stephens City High School graduate and Navy veteran now with John W Rosenberger and Co.
Mr and Mrs W Shimp of Boyce announce the marriage of their daughter Inez Marie to William H Downs of Herndon. The ceremony was held at 5 p m on June 27 conducted by Rev R Carrington Paulette. Inez wore a pink suit with white carnations and is a Boyce High School graduate employed in the C and P Telephone traffic dept. Downs recently received his from the U S. They reside in Boyce.
Manuel Jenkins Jr and Mrs Helen Marie Jenkins wed at St Pauls Methodist Church Hagerstown at 5 PM Saturday June 28. Rev Norman Trott officiated. The couple reside at 678 National Avenue after marriage. Mrs Jenkins wore white crepe with red rosebuds and baby’s breath. He is a Handley High School graduate employed by American Viscose in Front Royal. he served as a paratrooper in the U S Army in the Pacific. Maid of honor Miss Freda Zuckerman wore pink and black. Best man was Mr Mark Sheeler.
A language guide explains that either is singular and the pronoun and verb must agree. If either of the men wants to go tell him to see me. The rule fixes pronoun-verb agreement for use with singular scope.
Twenty three student nurses from Winchester Memorial Hospital School of Nursing earned diplomas at graduation exercises on June 19 at Christ Episcopal Church. The class members include Elizabeth Crim Carbaugh Elma Thornhill Carrie DeHaven Frances Wallace Nancy Taylor Katherine Baker Dorothy Harrington Dorothy Lockhart Doris McClain Ruth Statham Martha Clendening Virginia Franklin Peebe Franklin Jean Miller Headley Opal Oates Eleanor Appell Irene Shutts Nancy Presgraves Gail Pence Marie Conner Robbie Brown Geraldine Fearnow and Anna Bull.
Roberta Lee Q discusses proper manners including wearing ribbons for certain occasions, removing hats in theaters, handling bread with fingers, replying to sympathy notes for the ill, and address naming on wedding notices when parents are deceased. The guidance emphasizes decorum and respect in social events.
A compact vocabulary lesson featuring usage notes on phrases such as John as well as William is married and pronunciation tips for mousse and moon. It highlights common misspellings and defines refinements like lambent with a quotation about eyes emitting a steady lambent light.
Emil Soldan, 63, partly blind, grows a 40 by 60 foot garden on South Western Ave in Chicago. Using cucumbers beets cabbages and other vegetables he shapes a church design with a lettuce star at the center and a ring of cabbage and beet around it.
Capt. Robert F. Manuel announced that boys who have reached their 17th birthday may enlist in the National Guard. Recruits are sought for both headquarters and Company I locations.
Pattern 4795 offers no waist seam for a flattering summer casual and easy sewing. Sizes listed include 14 through 42 with yardage for size 16, complete illustrated instructions, and a request for twenty five cents to be sent to Pattern Dept. in New York. Also promotes Anne Adams Pattern Book with a free two piece bathing suit or play suit pattern.
The guidelines say black hose only should be worn with full dress. A reader asks about colored socks and a separate note mentions customary gifts on a birth, but the response is unclear in the fragment.
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