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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1948

Page

8

Anniversary Dinner at Wayside Inn Celebrates 25 Years

Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Cather hosted a dinner party at Wayside Inn for their 25th wedding anniversary. Tables featured cut flowers and a two tier cake with a miniature bride. Guests included Mrs. Marvin Weaver and numerous couples listed as receiving guests in the north entrance room.

J. B. Cather Wayside Inn Cather Marvin Weaver Wayside Walter Knee George Sanders Merkle Slifer C.F. Schenck Sebert Smith Herman Barr Wayne Omps Carl Mason Evelyn Cather Ralph Crisman Paul Anderson Elmer Ours James Alexander

Stag party honors William Brown amid wedding plans

Bill Pifer and Ben Dutton entertained Thursday night at Tokes Inn to honor William Brown who will wed Isabel Larrick on July 6. Attendees included Boyd Hamman Gus Cahill Winfield Scott Pat Duffey Tom Goode Dick Rhodes Donald Larrick Gilbert Tillotson Charles Stuart and Vic Arthur.

Ben Dutton Bill Pifer Tokes Inn William Brown Isabel Larrick P. M

Calendar ofEvents July 5 6 Night activities schedule

Evening Star timetable lists events for July 5 and 6 including a 9:30 parade form at Capital Theatre a 10 am children’s free movie a 1 pm junior baseball doubleheader and a following senior game at Park Diamond a 3 45 pm Memorial hospital auxiliary gathering and a 8 pm Municipal Band performance Also on July 6 include Lions luncheon at Sarah Zane 12 15 pm and other club meetings at Dr Slavin’s office plus Moose and Rebekah lodge events.

Capital Theatre American Legion Jr Martinsburg American Legion Jr Park Diamond American Legion Sr Williamsport Wildcats Women's Auxiliary of Memorial Hospital Nurses Home Madison Lodge Lodge All Municipal Band Rousshal

Cocktail Party Honors Larrick Brown Wedding Party

Miss Beatrice OConnell hosts at her home a 5 p m cocktail party honoring Miss Isabel Larrick and Mr William Brown and their wedding attendants. The couple wed at 8 p m July 6 at the First Baptist church. Guests include Evelyn Preston Ann Robinson Betsy Conklin Kitty Arnold Dorothea Cruger Phyliss Horton Dorothy Trout and many friends.

Beatrice O'Connell Isabel Larrick William Brown Miss Larrick Mr. Brown First Baptist Church Evelyn Preston Ann Robinson Betsy Conklin Kitty Arnold Dorothea Cruger Phyliss Horton Dorothy Trout Bill Pifer Boyd Hamman Donald Larrick Ben Dutton Pat Duffey Winfield Scott William Kerfoot Dick Rhodes Charles Stuart Gilbert Tillotson August Cahill

Guests and travelers marked for Fourth of July week

Mr and Mrs Stewart Bell Jr host Dr Rudolph Freund from UNC Raleigh for the week end and Dr Lloyd C Agnew now with Georgetown University Hospital in Washington D C. L R Smith and Charles Edmundson plan Niagara Falls Canada trip. Dick Schindel of Norfolk visits West Cork St. family. Four locals attend Camp Letts in Edgewater Md. Harry and Irvin Shendon Jimmy Huntsberry and Paul RhodesJoin.

Stewart Bell Stewart Bell Jr Rudolph Freund University of North Carolina Raleigh Freund Bell Lloyd C. Agnew Memorial Hospital Georgetown University Hospital Washington, D. C Canada Niagara Falls L. R. Smith Charles Edmundson Dick Schindel Norfolk Mrs Howard Schindel West Cork St Camp Letts Edgewater, Md Harry and Irvin Shendon Jimmy Huntsberry Paul Rhodes

Master Jenkins Recovers At Grandparents Home

Master Douglas Jenkins who underwent an operation in Memorial hospital has been released to the home of his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Ned Carter at 569 N. Cameron St.

Doug Jenkins Douglas Jenkins Memorial Hospital Ned Carter N. Camerson

Family trio returns from southeastern states tour

Mrs. Mary Ebert Holler, her daughter Ann Holler, and Mr. Thomas D. Kenny have returned home at 443 N. Loudoun Bt after a three week trip along the southeast. They visited Mr. Kenny's sister and her husband in Clearwater and were hosted in Callahan by Mrs. Ethel Ambrose and Martha Ann.

Southeastern States Mary Ebert Holler Ann Holler Thomas D. Kenny N. Loudoun Natural Bridge Bristol Ashville Atlant Callahan Jacksonville Florida Miami

Mary Ann Davis Weds Marine Sgt in Calif ornia

Mary Ann Davis daughter of Mrs. Ruby Huyette Davis Berryville and Ennis Davis Baltimore married Sgt. John Taliferro Bennett USMC son of Mr. and Mrs. John C. Bennett Sharps Va at St Stephen s Episcopal church San Luis Obispo Calif June 26 with Fr ancy Reed officiating She wore white satin with a circular train Attendants were her sisters Nancy Mayette Davis and Joyce Davis both in marquisette gowns Juliet caps Reception at 1727 Corralitos Avenue San Luis Obispo Bennett a Marine Corps sergeant served in World War II and reenlisted last April They will reside at Camp Delmar California

Mary An Davis Ruby Huyette Davis Berryville Ennis Davis Baltimore John Taliferro Bennet Frank C. Huyette San Luis Obispo Sgt Bennett Cpl Francis A. Cziffer Usher Oscar Cardozo Communication Camp Delmar Oceanside Calif Corralitos Avenue F. C. Huyette Stuart Circle Hospital School of Nursing Richmond Tennessee Military Institute Christ Church School University of Virginia Marine Corps

Arnold and Conklin Host Buffet Honoring Isabel Larrick

Miss Kitty Arnold and Betsy Conklin entertain at Betsy Conklin’s Handley Boulevard home at 1 p.m. Monday with a buffet luncheon honoring Miss Isabel Larrick who will marry Mr. William Brown at 8 p.m. June 6. Attending guests include Miss Phyllis Horton Miss Ann Robinson Miss Beatrice O’Connell Miss Evelyn Preston and others.

Kitty Arnold Betsy Conklin Handley Blvd Isabel Larrick William Brown Phyliss Horton Ann Robinson Beatrice O’connell Evelyn Preston Dorothy Trout June Cline Gilbert Tillotson August Cahill William Dunn

Bible school at Burnt church of Albin this July

The Burnt church of Albin will hold Bible school for two weeks beginning July 5. Miss Margaret Graybill of Woodstock will be in charge. Transportation will be furnished. Mrs. H. A. Snapp entertained Williams at a ham and turkey dinner honoring her husband's birthday anniversary.

Albin Margaret Graybill Woodstock H. A. Snapp Williams Hollis Snapp Kenneth Snapp Hagerstown Lena Orndoff Bertha Ashwood Meredith Ashwood Stephenson Otto Preffett Derrick Heighman Lucien Preffett Phillip Opequon Ivan Miller Billy Johnson Mt. Williams

Modern Etiquette Q&A on hosting and attire

Roberta Lee answers: you are not required to serve cocktails at home gatherings. Do not use the word meet in introductions. For tuxedos, wear either a wing collar or any stiff white collar.

Nomination Back Home as Dewey Leaves Philadelphia

Governor Dewey of New York waves to supporters on his departure from Philadelphia heading to New York. Beside him is Mrs Dewey with Joseph Martin, speaker of the House, nearby.

Nominaton Governor Dewey New York Philadelphia Mrs. Dewey Joseph Martin House

Social Notes From Berryville

Social notes list visits and travels of residents and relatives. The Carrs host Dr. C N Eckerson and family from Troy North Carolina who tour Luray Charlottesville and Washington. Pagets visit Philadelphia then Ocean City to join their son Francois. Several locals travel to Richmond Lima Peru Waynesboro and Remington while hosting guests from Tampa Parkersburg Columbia and Richmond.

Oscar Carr Carr C. N. Eckerson Troy N. C Carrs Harold F. Paget Philadelphia Ocean City Francois Paget

Miss Ann Howell Visits Woodstock With Levi Family

Miss Ann Thomas Howell is in Woodstock visiting Mrs. William Levi and family.

Ann Thomas Howell Woodstock William Levi

Mrs Boyd Welcomes Washington Guest Miss Lacy

Dr and Mrs Boyd receive Miss Margaret Lacy from Clarksville Tennessee as a visitor at their home 311 Fairmont Ave for a few days hosted by Dr and Mrs Philip W Boyd.

Boyd Washington Margaret Lacy Clarksville Tenn Philip W. Boyd Fairmont Ave

Divorce Decrees Report from St Louis Court 1945

Marvin M. Estep granted a divorce decree dissolving his marriage to Frances Barbara Estep in St Louis Missouri during 1945. In Corporation court Judge F Elliott Marshall merged the partial divorce of Mervin F Bayliss from Eugenia Marie Bayliss for desertion into a full divorce. The partial divorce of Ola Virginia Mangum from Ernest Wade Mangum was merged into an absolute decree.

Marvin M. Estep St. Louis Frances Barbara Estep Corporation Court F Elliott Marshall Mervin F. Bayliss Eugenia Marie Bayliss Ola Virginia Mangum Ernest Wade Mangum

Lesson In English From W L Gordon Daily Word Cumulative

Lesson in English explains proper usage for likely versus apt and common mispronunciations. It lists Worcester Wooster Worcester and halcyon, plus synonyms and a daily word goal. The highlighted word cumulative means formed by successive additions as in the quote The force of character is cumulative.

W. L. Gordon

Girl Scouts Camp White Rock Vastly Improved

The 66 Girl Scouts who opened Camp White Rock yesterday found it renovated and cleaned with a new swimming area. The old pier has a new location and all campers can be in the water at once. A new well at Wilderness unit improves drinking water. The trading post is screened and lights installed in the cook’s house. Camp committee chair Mrs. Herbert Solenberger and members oversaw the work. Volunteers and helpers pitched tents, set up cots, and cleaned dining hall and kitchen with aid from local residents and officers.

Camp White Rock Cook's House Herbert Solenberger Mervel Adams Fred Bame Grace Bosserman E. P. Browning E. B. Cooper Dudley Lichliter Helen Massey Donald McFadden Harry Seabright Frank Armstrong Raymond Saxe Moody Slonaker Robert Gibbens Sammy McFadden Mesdames Robert Gibbons Frank Kellam Charles Getzendanner Lynn Barnett Misses Farley

Trustees to Meet at John Mann Methodist Church Tomorrow

The trustee board of John Mann Methodist Church will meet at 8 p m tomorrow and the official board at 9 p m Tuesday at the church.

John Mann Methodist Church

Pattern 4740 Sequin Dress pattern for juniors

Advertises Pattern 4740 for Jr Miss sizes 11 to 17 with yokes bias trim and wide swing out skirt. Includes illustrated instructions and yardage for size 13. Send twenty five cents to Winchester Star Pattern Dept in New York with name address zone size and style number. Catalog offer for Anne Adams Summer Pattern Book and a free sun tan halter with built in bra for fifteen cents more.

Winchester Star 113 Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y Anne Adams

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