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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1946

Page

6

Engagement of Dorothy Brown to Charles Sirbaugh

Mr and Mrs Oscar S Brown of 212 Parkway announce the engagement of their daughter Dorothy Elizabeth to Charles Robert Sirbaugh son of Mr and Mrs Turner F Sirbaugh of 332 Shawnee Avenue The couple plan a fall wedding Dorothy graduated Handley High School in 1943 and works at The Star Publishing Company Charles attended Handley High School before entering the U S Army in 1943 he has served 18 months in France and Germany and before service was employed by Bailey Brothers Grocery and the Evening Star The wedding is set for early fall.

Oscar S. Brown Parkway Dorothy Elizabeth Charles Robert Sirbaugh Turner F. Sirbaugh Shawnee Avenue Miss Brown Handley High School National Fruit Products Company The Star Publishing Company Mr. Sirbaugh U. S. Army Third Infantry France Germany Bailey Brothers Grocery Evening Star

LeMaster DeHaven Betrothal Told

Mr and Mrs Ernest LeMaster announce the engagement of their daughter Virginia to Harley E DeHaven son of the late Mrs Hinkle Pitcock of Frederick County Miss LeMaster a Handley High School graduate and Shenandoah Motor Company employee DeHaven a Handley High School graduate and Norfolk Navy Yard Portsmouth employee

Ernest LeMaster Virginia Harley E. DeHaven

Old Fredericktown Garden Club Plans 3:30 Meeting

The Old Fredericktown Garden Club will meet Wednesday at 3:30 p.m. at Mrs. Russell Cather’s home 401 South Stewart Street. Guest speaker Mrs. Bentley Gregg will discuss Blooming Shrubs and members are asked to bring flower arrangements that suggest coolness.

Old Fredericktown

Entertained For Grant Pollocks At Red Fox Tavern

Mr and Mrs Robert Pizzano hosted a small dinner party at the Red Fox Tavern in Middleburg honoring Mr and Mrs Grant Pollock and their daughter Donna. The Pollocks and their daughter plan to move to Hollywood this weekend for their future home.

Robert Pizzano North Washington Street Grant Pollock Donna Red Fox Tavern Middleburg

Returned Home After Tour To W Va Kentucky And Tennessee

Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Wilson with Mr. and Mrs. William Carpenter return from a tour through West Virginia Kentucky and Tennessee visiting Mammouth and Horse Caves in Kentucky.

W. Va Kentucky Vincent Wilson William Carpenter West Virginia Tennessee Mammouth and Horse Caves

Ruth Brumback Weds William Sutphin in Opequon Home

Miss Ruth Page Brumback daughter of Mr and Mrs H Lee Brumback married William Russell Sutphin son of Mr and Mrs William Sutphin at 11 o clock Saturday in a natural boxwood setting at Mountain Slope Opequon. Elder J T Power officiated with Betty Jean Snapp playing wedding marches. The bride wore her mother's lace muslin gown with a long train and carried white roses. After the ceremony the Brumbacks hosted a wedding breakfast. The couple will reside in Flint Hill after July 15.

Mountain Slope H. Lee Brumback Opequon Ruth Page Brumback William Russell Sutphin William Sutphin Flint Hill J. T. Power The Primitive Baptist Church Betty Jean Snapp Mrs. Brumback Rappahannock Sutphin Strayer Business College Harvey L. Brumback

Miss R V Jennings Guest at Waldorf Astoria

Miss R V Jennings of this city is a guest at the Waldorf Astoria for a few days. The Nurses' Alumni Picnic scheduled for Wednesday July 10 has been postponed indefinitely.

Waldorf-Astoria R. V. Jennings Nurses

Etiquette Qs From Roberta Lee on Dinners and Cards

A Q and A from Roberta Lee covers slipping from dinner plans with a brief cor dial note or call to the hostess and the proper way to lay forks and knives on the plate edge plus guidance on women's stationery size 4.5 by 6 inches or larger for general use.

Worth Frederick 4-H Hears Yard Party Plans

The Worth Frederick 4-H Club met at Miss Roxanne Rogers home last Friday night with Harold Phillips as president and Mrs. Madeline Myers as sponsor. They discussed holding a yard party and then enjoyed games and refreshments. Members present included Wilda Adams Gloria Schultz Rebecca Loy Sidney Rogers Nancy Baker Patsy Sutherland Juanita Braithwaite Rhoda Mae Whitacre Bobby Jean Owens and several others.

Worth Frederick 4-H Club Roxanne Rogers Harold Phillips Madeline B. Myers Myers John T. Wolfe Wilda Adams Gloria Schultz Rebecca Loy Sidney Rogers Nancy Baker Patsy Sutherland Juanita Braithwaite Rhoda Mae Whitacre Bobby Jean Owens Mary Whitacre Kenneth Farris Vernon Farris Lester Kump Catherine Farris

Feller Slated To Start For American Legion All Stars

The National League eyes Boston as Bobbie Feller, named starter by Steve O Neill, faces the AL in a classic mismatch. Newhouser shines, Pollet silences Pirates, and Boston rocks Washington as all star selections stir anticipation.

Feller Amerian Legion Tomrrow Joe Reichler Associated Press Boston Steve O'Neill Chicago White Sox Sox Eddie Lopat Newhouser Harridge St. Louis Browns Brownies Tiger Spud Chandler Athletics New York Yankees Philadelphia Yanks A’s Bob Savage Chandler Boston Red Sox Red Sox Yankees Washington Senators Theodore Williams Charlie Grimm National League All Stars Pollet Brooklyn Dodgers Boston Braves Johnny Mize Walker Cooper New York Giants Philadelphia Phillies Mize Cooper Giants Mickey Witek Oregon Cincinnati Chicago Cubs

Apple Blossom Festival Feature in Marine Magazine

The July issue of Leatherneck carries a feature on the Apple Blossom Festival held in Winchester this year with many pictures illustrating the event.

Marine Magazine Leatherneck Winchester

Miss Williams Returns To College

Miss Robyn Ann Williams daughter of Dr Thomas A Williams of Middletown has returned to the Medical College of Virginia in Richmond after a vacation at Virginia Beach and Middletown.

Miss Williams Robyn Ann Williams Thomas A. Williams Middletown Medical College of Virginia Richmond Virginia Beach

Daily Vocab Note Emulation and Its Subtleties

A compact language note exploring emulation as a drive to equal or excel others, with guidance on pronunciation and common misspellings. It contrasts emulation with ambition and endeavor and urges daily vocabulary growth through mastering a single word.

Samuel Kenney Dies at 87 in City Home

Samuel Frederick Kenney aged 87 died at 9 10 this morning at the home of his son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Albert Simmons 502 Atwell avenue He had been ill one week and the death was due to a paralytic stroke He was born August 5 1858 in Woodsboro Md He was the last survivor of his immediate family and was a member of the Vaucluse Presbyterian Church He is survived by two sons Luther Kenney and Fred S Kenney four daughters Bertie Lindsay Laura Kenney Viola Genella and Elta Simmons 25 grandchildren 24 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews Funeral arrangements are pending body at Omps Funeral Home

Samuel Frederick Kenney Albert Simmons Atwell Avenue Mary Jane Kenney John Wesley Kenney Catherine Fogle Kenney Woodsboro Washington, D. C Elta Simmons Omps Funeral Home

Death Calls Mrs. Grimm

Emma Adelia Grimm widow of Capt. Hunter B. Grimm died Saturday at age 85 86 after a year of declining health. She was born in Winchester in 1860 daughter of George M. and Mary Margaret Anderson and lived a life of Lutheran Church and Red Cross service. Survived by two sons Louis H. and Clifton H. Grimm five grandchildren and two great grandchildren funeral at four Tuesday from South Loudoun Street with Rev. William E. Eisenberg interment Mount Hebron Cemetery pallbearers listed.

Emma Adelia Grimm Hunter B. Grimm George M Mary Margaret Anderson Winchester Lutheran Church Red Cross Louis H Clifton H. Grimm South Loudoun Street William E. Eisenberg Grace Lutheran Church Mount Hebron Cemetery Frank McCormick W. E. Jones Percy D. Miller John I. Sloat J. H. Henry William L. Hollis

Difference between penicillin K and ordinary penicillin

The origin of penicillin is not fully clear. Four kinds are known: F, G, K and X. They vary in therapeutic value and advantages of each type have not been entirely established.

Rev and Mrs Zents to sail for Africa this August

M. N. Zezzo of the local Assembly of God Church announces that Mr. and Mrs. Zents will sail for Africa in August. The couple are in the city conducting missionary services and are guests of local residents.

Rev Mrs. Zents Africa M. N. Zézzo Assembly of God Church Zents

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Charles Sirbaugh LeMaster-DeHaven Fredericktown Garden Club James M. Thomson, II Dahlgren Paul J. Thomson C. G. Trenary Dana Nelson John R. Phillips California T. J. Hatcher Ann Betty Thomas P. Hatcher Purcellville Tyrone Leesburg William L. Yowell Indian Avenue Brooks’ Pharmacy the Children’s Shop S. Loudoun St Lumberjack Ghillie Ralph D. Shockey Braddock Street Methodist Church Shockey Eileen LaRue Tritsch Hagerstown Howard Shockey National Avenue McCormac Cameron Street Grant Pollocks Stephenson Social Club S. L. Duncan G. L. Nixon Clearbrook E. W. Grant Ada Oppie Florida John W. Sommers Fort Lauderdale Fla Louise Pingley West Monmouth Street Duvall Donald Duvall Wadesville Winchester Hospital Joseph Carr Erdman Avenue Baltimore Winchester Memorial Hospital Raymond Eddy Robert Allen Darr Elsie McDonald Jackson Sandra Lee Braddock St. W Chambersburg N. Loudoun St Digtane Miss Brumback Gaunt’s Drug Store Roberta Lee North-Frederick New York Greenspring George Walker Delores New York City Charles Marniel Milburn Woodrow Milburn Martinsburg Richard Milburn Reading P. Sutton Dayton Ohio Ernest Milburn Ray Whitacre Virginia Avenue Larry Sonny Patricia Marple Tommy Shubert Wanda Arlene Miller Herbert McGolerick David and Mary Curtis Russell Beulah Gill Lindsay Gayla Whitacre Charlottesville Douglas Allen Lewis M. Allen, Jr Lewis M. Allen E. H. Strasbridge Messrs C. M. Lynn J. E. Lynn Emma Crim John Beavers Atlantic City Russell McCormick Dale N. J J. R. Denton Bravard N. C Kenneth van Arsdale Mt. Williams David Childs Summit Point John Goodwin Palace Theatre Lovett Bros Staunton W. L. Gordon Samuel Kenney Death Mrs. Grimm Business Administration 13Th & F Streets Raymond L. Zents the Commercial & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Haldeman’s Hill Loudoun George Washington E. R. Crampton W. Burke St CAMME Chapman Motor CO Cc. B. Smalts & Son Pine Motor CO Dodge- Plymouth Cather & Moling Timberlake Alvin Lohr Grove’s J. W. Grove Furniture CO Loudoun St
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