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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1947

Page

6

Social notes from town meander through travel and weddings

Mrs Sadie Hamrick at Atlantic City fractures knee and heads home by ambulance. Mrs James W Brooks en route to Camp Houston San Antonio spent night with Dr Brooks parents on Jefferson street. Misses Lodge Stultz Bailey vacation at Atlantic City. Virginia Pifer returns home from Philippi W Va. Miss Mary Ann Hood arrives from Ridley Park Pa to stay with Aunt Peters. Mrs Robert Green and Mrs C Horner Johnson attend wedding in Roanoke. Venora Davidson returns to The Jack Hotel with sister Hamilton Haines. Mrs William Dunn celebrations include showers and a stag dinner. Cpl Douglas Clevenger on 30 day terminal leave from Yokota after Tokyo posting. Various guests visit at Clinger and Royston households. Other social visits span Camp Bethel Roanoke Keyser and Fredericksburg. Major operation noted for Gladys Golliday. Households host relatives from Greensboro and beyond.

James W. Brooks Camp Sam Houston San Antonio Texas Dr. Brooks Mrs. C. Brooks Jefferson Street

Helen Cornell Specialized Cosmetics Catalog Snippet

A compact list notes beauty products for home care including conditioning shampoo 8 oz at 60c, Wave Set 8 oz for 85c, Permanent Wave Kit $1.50, Bubble Bath $1.00, plus additional items in the line.

Helen Cornell

Kernstown Young People Meet Friday at Cammer Home

Kernstown Methodist Church Young People plan a meeting Friday at 8 p m at the home of June and Kenneth Cammer. Eugene Lupton will lead the session.

Kernstown Kernstown Methodist Church June Kenneth Cammer Eugene Lupton

Lesson In English Daily Vocabulary Prompt

A compact note on correct usage and pronunciation. It highlights common errors such as I haven't talked with him yet and mispronounces pineal as pin e al. The piece presents synonyms for idler and urges daily vocabulary growth using the word vibrant with examples.

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Miss Wilson to Wed C L Hartley in Near Future

Miss Winfred Madeliene Wilson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C R Wilson, will marry Charles Lee Hartley, son of Mr. and Mrs. C E Hartley. Wilson is Handley High School 1942 graduate and former Columbia Baking employee. Hartley, Handley alum, recently discharged from the Navy after eighteen months and employed by the American Store. The couple plan a near future wedding.

C. R. Wilson Winfred Madeliene Charles Lee Hartley C. E. Hartley City Miss Wilson Handley High School Columbia Baking Company Hartley Handley Navy

Bluff Unit Cake Day Sets July 10 at Camp White Rock

The Bluff Unit at Camp White Rock will hold Cake Day on Thursday July 10. Parents of girls in the unit are asked to leave their cakes at Girl Scout Headquarters by 4 30 PM on Thursday.

Camp White Rock Girl Scout

Weddings of Note for Sophia Spanos and John Tsatsios

Miss Sophia Spanos and John Tsatsios wed at Transfiguration Church Lowell Massachusetts at 3 p m June 22 The bride wore a white satin gown with lace net yoke and orange blossom crown Their attendants included Betty Spanos maid of honor and bridesmaids Helen Tsaisios Helen Chachus Jenny Boraglos Nickie Pad elopoulos Best man was William Cfanes Ushers included Peter Seferles Ernest Chachus and Charles Spanos The couple honeymooned in Atlantic City then planned to live in Lowell A Rex Roof Garden reception followed with guests from Winchester including Gus Chambers Chief Tom Boyd Frances Pappas and John Pappas

Sophia Spanos George C. Spanos North Avenue John Tsatsios Betty Spanos Helen Tsaisios Helen Chachus Jenny Boraglos Nickie Padelopoulos Lowell William Cfanes Peter Seferles Ernest Chachus Charles Spanos Rex Roof Garden Atlantic City Winchester Gus Chambers Tom Boyd Frances Pappas John Pappas

Walters Painter Wed In Strasburg Church Ceremony

The marriage of Miss Dorothy Walters and Mr. Eugene Painter occurred at 4 p m on July 4 at Strasburg Methodist Church with Rev J C Murphy officiating. Mrs Painter works at Strasburg Silk Mill and Mr Painter at Winchester Evening Star. They reside in Strasburg.

Dorothy Walters Eugene Painter Strasburg Methodist Church J C. Murphy

Cheese Sandwich Hawaiian Style Pie Timelines

A fragmented notice mentions a Hawaiian style cheese sandwich event tied to Pimcazsie Salt and Pietlané Bucks. Readable fragments indicate a promotional or culinary item with unclear dates or organizers.

Pietlané Bucks Siesen At of ‘Pimcazsie Salt

Berryville Socials Highlight Weekend Guests and Local Moves

Berryville notes a busy weekend with visits from Grayson Dashiell of Richmond and the Welford sisters in Milton Valley. Stribling relatives from Annapolis and Louise Stribling joined Berryville families, while Morrison and Ann from Waynesboro stayed with Wisecarver roots. The town saw travel to Winchester and Woodstock camps, chapel services in Charles Town, and multiple residents planning moves to Boyce and Richmond with broader church gatherings in Massanetta Springs.

Berryville George H. Burwell Milton Valley Grayson Dashiell Richmond Elizabeth Janie Welford Beverley E. D. Vaughan Vaughan Berryville Presbyterian Church Vaughans Vaughn Mizpah Presbyterian Church Massanetta Springs

Vacancies Remain For Brownie Camp

The second camping period at Camp White Rock opens July 17 for Brownies only with some vacancies July 17 to 23. Intermediate-Senior camping was filled, and registration closed, but Brownie positions remain. Girls 7 to 10 waiting for troop vacancies should contact the Girl Scout Office by 5 p.m. Friday or call 7456.

Camp White Rock Girl Scout Girl Scout Office

More Boy Scouts Reach Rock Enon Camp

Ninety one Boy Scouts camp at Camp Rock Enon this week including nine from Winchester and sixteen from Frederick County. Local units listed include Troops 2 40 6 and 24 with named scouts and leaders. Thursday will be visitor's day with a special evening camp fire program.

Rock Enon Boy Scouts Winchester Frederick County Camp Rock Enon Leamon Ryan Billy Brannon Bill Bixby Bill Dechert Peter van Royen Irvine Cather, Jr Freddy Stine James Bruce McFadden Stephens City Aubrey Lee Clevenger Gregory Orndorff Billy Zirkle Robert Gilmer Robert Franklin Ronald Herbaugh Glen Bailey Middletown Charles Flowers Arthur Shaffer Tommy F. Evans Robert Pickeral James Robert Kline Ben E. Rogers, Jr John Pickeral Don F. Wilkins Bobby Rogers

Tuck Names Group For Press Night

Governor Tuck names a committee for freedom of the press night during the August 1 performance of The Common Glory by the Jamestown Corp at Lake Matoa ka Williamsburg. Commander Raymond B. Bottom of Daily Press Inc. leads the panel with Harry F. Byrd Jr. and Arthur Davidson as members.

Richmond Tuck Freedom of the Press Common Glory Jamestown Corp Lake Matoaka Williamsburg Raymond B. Bottom Daily Press, Inc Newport News Harry F. Byrd, Jr Winchester Arthur Davidson Strasburg

Rioting in Calcutta and Bulandshar Claims Lives

Hindu Muslim violence today adds three more deaths in Calcutta, raising casualties since yesterday to 28 dead and over 141 injured. In Bulandshar communal fighting ends with the slaughter of 35 native bus passengers trapped aboard.

Calcutta Bulandshar

Pattern 4639 Bolero Skirt Set Shapes for Juniors

Pattern 4639 offers a sun top spinning skirt bolero set for Jr Miss sizes 11 13 15 17. Includes 35 inch skirt and 2 1/2 yards fabric plus 1 yard bolero. Send twenty five cents with size name address and style number to Pattern Dept New York.

Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y Batiste

Modern Etiquette Q and A on Servants Guests and Dates

Roberta Lee Q answers common etiquette questions. Do not deduct breakage cost from wages. either dismiss careless staff or adjust work to avoid fragile items. A guest should leave if unable to help, or stay if they can assist. Full month names only. an etiquette rule on buttering bread remains.

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Etiquette on Bread Breaking at Table

The guide states bread should not be held in the hand or placed on the table. Only a bite should be broken off, buttered, and eaten. It emphasizes polite table behavior and proper use of bread during meals.

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Sadie Hamrick National Avenue Delaware City Tennessee Avenue Nancy Lodge June Stultz Isabelle Bailey Icaja Valley National Virginia Pifer N. Braddock Street Philippi W. Va Harry Huff Mary Ann Hood Ridley Park Hugh Peters Mr. Peters W. Boscawen Street Robert Green C. Horner Johnson Narberth Roanoke Venora Davidson Rochetta Guest House Washington Jack Hotel Hamilten Haines William Dunn Martha Clay Arnold Patsy Ritter Allan Peery Graystone Terrace Gordon Thomas Whitham W. Cork Street Edward Shokes F. A. Shryock Shawnee Manor Dunn Cpl Douglas Clevenger Loudoun Street T. J. Clevenger Yokota Army Air Base Tokyo John B. Clinger William J. Kelly Philadelphia D. W. Harris Audubon N. J Myrtie Haines Frank Plank John Carver Garland Arnold Carolyn Solenberger Minnie Russell Camp Bethel Leona Spurling Phylis T. C. Ferrebee Spurling Keyser Ralph Cain West Avenue Cain Mary B. Weinman Greensburg, Pa Tom Burton Little Rock, Ark Sadie Royston Minnie Royston Near Boyce Mr. Burton Charles Town Sam O’neal Baltimore John R. Hollar Boone, N. C J. W. Sumption James and Margaret Jo Cecil Wyant Fredericksburg R.L. Jones E. Holmes Newcome Carrie Carper Lottie Patton Odd Fellows Lodge Adeline Wolfe and Son Mason Wolfe Paw Paw Lawson Wolfe Cumberland Ron Otis Lee Kay Miler Gladys Golliday S. Kent Street Memorial Hospital Harry W. Boyd C. H. Hill Monmouth Street Hill Woodrow M. Inman Greensboro N. C Brooks’ Pharmacy Taylor Duff DUFP Ferthor E. Piccadilly St W. L. Gordon C. L. Hartley Bluff Tsatsios-Spanos Walters Orangades Gaunt’'S Drug Store Berryville Socials Annie M. Stribling Portia Baldwin Stribling John Stribling Louise Stribling Annapolis, Md Walter D. Wisecarver Nicholas Morrison Ann Morrison Waynesboro Trevor Johns Emily Trevor Jacqueline Johns Billy Johns Emily Powers Billy Sallee Mr. Sallee William Levi Lexington H. H. Burks Alexandria Hunter Burks Gilbert McKown John Dunscombe Fort Lauderdale Fla Strider Funeral Branson L. Tharp Clarke County Martinsburg Green Hill James Lindsay Virginia Page Jane Cary Lindsay Camp Wakanda Woodstock Carol Pine Ginger Locke Ann Jenkins Joyce Kaplan Marcia Ann Dietz Joan Canter Jean Carter Barbara Cole Rowland Helen Nicodemus Nancy Kackley Ronnie Kercheval Burton Lightner Lee Shackleford Ronald Fuller Johnny O’brien Charlies Paget Ben’ Longerbeam Jimmy Carter Jackie Vawter Frances Funk Stephen City Marion Ware Rome, Ga Ralph M. Ware Miss Pine Knoxville, Tenn Leghorn Panamesh ’ S MuLvey Haberdashery W. Boscawen St Culligan Service Lovett Bros N. Loudoun St The Charis Foundation Margaret McVicar Peyton St By Roberta Lee Iamond Rings Ifairplay Market S. Loudoun St Haldeman C. B. Smalts & Son the Commercial & Savings Bank Yale Dreft Food Center Pine Motor CO Martha Washington Cather & Moling Sylo Timberlake Arizona Wender’s
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