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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1949

Page

8

Marriage notices in Fredericksburg and Hancock

Ada Belle Pannett wed Marshall Lancaster at Fredericksburg Baptist Church at 4 30 p m on June 26. Linda Crosen married Robert Tritappe Jr in Hancock Md at 5 p m on June 25 with witnesses Peggy Corbin Betty Carlisle and Billy Payne. The couples reside in Fredericksburg and Berkeley Springs respectively.

Rose R. Pannett Ada Belle Marshall Lancaster Summit Point Fredericksburg Robert F. Caverlee Fredericksburg Baptist Church Linda A Crosen and Crosen Eacapen Robert F. Tritappe Jr Robert F. Sr Berkeley Springs Hancock B. H. Kusecker Methodist Church Peggy Corbin Betty Carlisle Billy Payne Tritapoe Victor Product

Birthday Party for Rebecca Anne Kitchen

Mrs. D W Hockman hosted a Saturday birthday party at 724 Frederick Ave for her daughter Rebecca Anne Kitchen who turned six on July 4. Guests included Diana Robertson Mary Ellen Sheetz Virginia Sturm Mary Clark Kay Plank Joy Wiseman and several boys.

D. W. Hockman Frederick Ave Rebecca Anne Kitchen Diana Robertson Mary Ellen Sheetz Virginia Sturm Mary Clark Kay Plank Joy Wiseman George Edward Pulley Kirby Robertson Herbert Robertson Bruce Homar Ray Curtis Thomas Allen Polhamus Charles E. Polhamus, Jr Terry Plank Pokey Cather Charles Glover Jr Gregory Fauver

Marriages of Loretta Snyder Hawkins and Harriet Snyder Spitzer

Loretta Snyder and Harriet Snyder announce their marriages in Hagerstown details include Loretta becoming Mrs Victor Lee Hawkins of Winchester with a light blue suit and Mary land honeymoon. Harriet becoming Mrs Benjamin J Spitzer Jr of Franklin with a navy suit, both ceremonies conducted in Hagerstown by Rev. Scott R. Wagner.

George W. Snyder Bunker Hill Loretta Betty Harriet Isabel Victor Lee Hawkins Linden Hawkins Winchester Lutheran Church Hagerstown Maryland Virginia Woolen Corp Pacific Navy Harriet Isabel Snyder Cpl Benjaminin Spitzer Jr B. F. Spitzer Franklin W. Va Scott R. Wagner Bunker Hill High School American Viscose Corp Spitzer Mathias High School Air Corps Camp Kilmer N. J

Bott Family Leaves After Holiday Visit in Arlington

Mr and Mrs James H Bott and their young son return to Arlington after a weekend with Mr and Mrs Walter M Shade at 222 Handley Blvd Mrs W Nelson Page hosts the Thursday Bridge club this week at her Am herst Street home

James H. Bott Arlington Walter M. Shade Handley Blvd

Mildred LaFollette Announces Marriage of Willa Shreck

Mrs Mildred LaFollette announces the marriage of her daughter Willa Shreck to Corporal Kenneth M Pelham of Quantico. The ceremony was Saturday evening at Centenary Reformed church by Dr Stephen L Flickinger. The couple plans a Cincinnati visit and will reside in Winchester where Pelham is stationed.

Mildred LaFollette Willa Shreck Kenneth M. Pelham Quantico Centenary Reformed Church Stephen L. Flickinger Elsie Covell Winchester Cincinnati Corp Pelham Virginia Woolen Corp. Corp

Ida Huff Plans Visit to Colorado Relatives

Mrs. Ida T. Huff and her grandson Teddy Whitlock left last night from 209 N. Cameron Street for Tellurite Colorado to visit her son and daughter-in-law Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Huff.

Colorado Ida T. Huff Teddy Whitlock N. Cameron St Tellurite Agnes Levi Marlowe Billy Marlowe Alexandria

Calendar of events for July at local churches and clubs

July schedule lists meetings and activities for WSCS Macedonia Methodist church PO of A Lodge Elks St Marys guild Rotary Shawnee HD Jubilee Aid Society Sun shine club Capon Bridge Christian church GAA Young Mothers Circle Hayfield 4 H 4-H Middletown Girls and HD groups Mt. M. 4-H club

WSCS Macedonia Methodist Church May Manuel White Post Odd Fellows Hall Elks Elks Club St. Mary's Guild J. M. Steck Jr Fairmont Ave Rotary Club George Washington Hotel Shawnee Ralph Marker Jubilee Aid Society Melvin Spitler Front Royal Road Sunshine Club Braddock St. Methodist Church William Reed S. Braddock St GAA Young Mother Loudoun St. Presbyterian Church Harry S. Newell National Ave Henry Bush Ladies Aid and Missionary Societies Capon Bridge Christian Church S. J. Goode W. Monmouth St Hayfield Virginia Palmer Middletown Howard Owings Little Garden Club Lewis Barton S. Stewart St Mt. Wilane Community All

Miss Snyder Visiting Parents in Washington

Miss Anna Belle Snyder of Washington visits her parents Mr and Mrs J Ellwood Snyder on Valley Ave. as their home guests Mr Vincent O Boyle of Dublin Ireland and Montreal Canada joins them this week.

Miss Snyder Anna Belle Snyder Washington J. Ellwood Snyder Valley Ave Vincent O’boyle Dubin Ireland Montreal Canada

Death of Mr Henry Reutter Reported in Baltimore

Word received here today that Henry Reutter died last night in Baltimore. Mrs. Reutter, formerly Miss Helen Blake of Winchester, is identified as his wife.

Reutter Baltimore Henry Reutter Helen Blake Winchester

Births July 5 To Eckley Campbell Hockman families

Birth announcements list a boy born to Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Eckley of Arlington at 2007 Lee Bird. A girl born to Mr. and Mrs. John Campbell of Strasburg. Mrs. Campbell is the former Miss Julia Stickley. A girl born to Mr. and Mrs. Love Hockman of Paw Paw. Mrs. Hockman is the former Miss Emma McBride.

Melvin Eckley Lee Bird Arlington John Campbell Strasburg Campbell Julia Stickley Love Hockman Paw Paw Hockman Emma McBride

Middletown Socials and Visits Highlight Weekend

The town shares weekend highlights with multiple visits: J E Turner and family return from Danville after staying with Rev H S Roane. Nettie Davidson visits Myrtle Rhodes. Boyd McDonald and family enjoy Charlottesville. William Wood party returns from Roanoke. Lacey Miller and Shoaff visit Robert Miller in Som erset Pa. Hannah Walters in Brunswick Md ill. Flowers donated in Grace church memorials for Arthur Everly and George Clark.

Middletown J. E. Turner Mary Ann Barbara Jimmie Turner Ida Ruth Mills Robert Stowe Danville H. S. Roane Nettie Davidson Strasburg Myrtle Rhodes Boyd McDonald Charlottesville William Wood Roanoke Lacey Miller Shoaff Somerset Robert Miller Main St Maude Wright Washington Holmes Campbell Hannah Walters Brunswick

Berryville Social Notes Fitful Summer Visitors

Clarke County social notes record numerous visitors and trips. Mr. and Mrs. Olcott return from Colorado Springs with Elmer Ritter party. several families host relatives from Baltimore Winchester Petersburg and Norwood. Girl Scouts depart for Camp White Rock. Clarke County schools welcome new superintendent George W. Burton. various outings and motor trips to Washington Phoenix Albany and Myrtle Beach noted.

Berryville John W. Olcott Colorado Springs Marshall H. Ritter Ritter Olcotts Elmer Ritter Takoma Park Camp White Rock Rebecca Anne Athey Mary Margaret Thoma Marietta Ames Beth Ames Sandra Bowerman Sue Blythe Barbara Hubert Cammie Tappan Patsy Kellican Genelle Long Louise Robertson Sidney Sparks Washington Clarke County George W. Burton

Clarke County Residents Engage in Holiday Week Activities

Local residents return to duties at Bank of Clarke County after a family weekend at Toms Brook. Families and guests visit Windy Point on Fishing Say and Washington visitors host social gatherings. Clarke County youths join 4 H club camp at Powell’s Fort Valley with Home Demonstration Agent Miss Hilda Collie.

Bank of Clarke County Toms Brook J. S. Griffing Grif Joel Griffing Jr Windy Point Fishing Say John F. Munce, Jr Powell’s Fort Valley Jimmy Ritter Lou Tappan Boxwell James Ashby David Lindley David Willingham Harry Elliott Joe Baker Tapscott Carroll, Shepherd Mary Groves Ann Jenkins Maxine Crim Margaret Jenkins Shirley Presgraves Gladys Longerbeam Hilda Collie

Jr Miss sewing pattern 4765 advert in Winchester Star

An advertisement for Simplicity pattern 4765 Jr Miss sizes 11 13 15 17 with 314 yards fabric 35 in. easy to sew tested for fit illustrated instructions and price twenty five cents pattern dept Winchester Star 243 West 17th St New York 11 NY includes Anne Adams Summer Pattern Book promotion and free shampoo and make-up smock pattern offer with fifteen cents more for the book.

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

Prisoner Moved To Another Jail

Charlottesville July 6 Johnny Harris 33 charged with Thursday night knife slaying of Miss Easter Bledsoe 26 near Avon has been moved from Albemarle county jail to a state facility for security reasons.

Charlottesville Johnny Harris

Attorney to seek first degree murder indictment in Batesville Avon case

Commonwealth's Attorney W. O. Fife announced plans to seek a first degree murder indictment against Harris. The partly-clad body of a young white woman was found on Batesville Avon road Friday.

Commonwealth W. O. Fife Harris Batesville-Avon Road

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Gal St. Mary's Guild of Christ Episcopal Church Cara Nome Cosmetics Brook’s Pharmacy America RED Cross Unter Loudoun Mrs. Page Miss Shreck Sunshine Club of Braddock ‘St. Methodist Church Braddock St Lions Club Roland F. Kirks National University School of Law Marshall F. Farmer Dean Kirks Winchester Lions Club Farmer Bermuda William P. McGuire Sheila Doreen Kelley Wilmington Delaware Dorothy Gray Daintiness Dream Deodorant Gaunt’s Drug Store Berryville Social Notes Gilbert McKnown William Farrell Petersburg Powell Shepherd Thomas Shepherd Jack Newcomb Front Royal Nancy Huyette New York City J. T. L. Jones Academy St Stover Clark William Rhoden Jr Vernon Racer Colonial Beach Nellie Lee Homie Lee Marie I. Crow Baltimore, Md Ernest Gosnell Patty Ann Howard County Bill Gosnell M. D. Crapster Charles Joyce Farmville Martin Carper Richmond Mr. Carper Mrs W. E. Henson Carpers Nancy Lu Carper Hensons Thomas Jones Matthew Jones Charles Jones Albany, Ga Philadelphia Robert Shenk Lynwood Barnett Walter D. Wisecarver Jr Richard Hardesty Harry Athey Thomas Armel Audrey Jones H. Rodgers Gore Jr Tinky Gore Hyattsville Tinky Kathleen Jones Jones Elaine Scheuer Leon Scheuer Harold Scheuer Max Theodore Miriam Theodore Eleanor Theodore Ethel Theodore Ethel Charlow James McDowell James Iden Milton Prout William Hardesty Charles Gregory Medina Gregorys Haskell Jenkins William Willingham Jr Atlantic City Mrs. Fleming Wisecarver Sr Church St Waynesboro Mr. Wisecarver Nicholas Morrison Griffith Stadium Bobby Crosen Buddy Locke Carlton Emmett Portia Baldwin Norfolk T. N. Huff Carter Huff Daniels, Md Charles Locke Charles Walker Preston Kercheval Herbert Wolfe Maria Morris Lora Lucas Frank Bailey Johnny Bailey A. M. Morris William Robinson Horace Sutton Newport News Misses Foster Rice St Ernest Feltner Richard Olcott Rickie Twyla Cromer Frances Ann Reed Adela Feltner J. M. H. Clagett Springfield R. H. Garritt Jr Timmy and Marcie Garritt Newtonville Mass Roy Potts Sr Bryan Seay Columbia S. C Seay Richard Potts Barbara Linda Myrtle Beach Andrew LaVelle E. J. LaVelle Jackson George Miller Stephenson Hugh N. Ritter Luxor” Bright Antique Pos Lovett Bros N. Loudoun St Robert McWilliams Thomas Howell Elizabeth Brown Pete Mullikin Vac Obbeins Hodgson & Brown Optometrists W. Boscawen St Imperial the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Haldeman Saan the Food Center B. F. Goodrich S. Loudoun St. Ph Cather Bates Punjab Timberlake Prince Matchabeili Wender’s
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