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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1946

Page

8

Social Notes Honor Miss Mabel Glascock At Leets Point

Harry G Athey entertained guests at her home near Leems Point West Virginia with a miscellaneous shower for Miss Mabel Glascock whose approaching marriage to Mr L Warfield of Gaithersburg has been announced. The house was decorated with roses larkspur and baby's breath. Those present included Mrs Glascock Mrs Julian Miss Georgiana Glas Edna Farnsworth Mrs James Macoughtry Mrs H H Kercheval and Mrs C T Hard eaty of Summit Point Also Misses Edith Foley Leona KYouse Marian Stolle Barbara Stolle Stella Moore Mrs R McDonald Mrs William Clevenger Mrs Fred Alger and Mrs GK Foley of Berryville Miss Lillian Lambert of Arlington and Miss Frances Hawthorne of Pennsylvania.

Harry G. Athey Leems Point W. Va Mabel Glascock L. Warfield Gaithersburg Glascock Julian Georgiana Glas Edna Farnsworth James Macoughtry H. H. Kercheval C. T. Hardeaty Summit Point Edith Foley Leona Kyouse Marian Stolle Barbara Stolle Stella Moore R. #& McDonald William Clevenger Fred Alger GK. Foley Berryville Lillian Lambert Arlington Frances Hawthorne Pennsylvania

Little Garden Club Hosts Show And Bingo At Home

The Little Garden Club met yesterday afternoon at Mrs. Fred L. Glaize Jr. home. Ribbons were awarded in the day’s exhibit including blue and red entries in several classes. After the show members played bingo and refreshments were served. Gordon Campbell, son of Joseph E. Campbell, was enlisted in the Army Air Corps and stationed in San Antonio for training. Retirements and family notes follow, including connections to Elizabeth Kern and Helen Woodward.

Little Garden Club Fred L. Glaize, Jr Armstrong Har- Benham Es Miller Harry Jr Lewis Gordon Campbell Joseph E. Campbell Army Air Corps San Antonio Th Kern J. E. Campbell China Helen Woodward Elizabeth Kern Winches

Sunburn Relief Cream Ad at Brooks' Pharmacy

An 8 ounce bottle of Gypsy Cream advertised for sunburn and skin irritations at Brooks' Pharmacy. The price is 50 cents per bottle.

Brooks’ Pharmacy

Miss Mabel Teets and Earnest Albright Wed at Stephens City

Miss Mabel E Teets daughter of Mrs Millie Teets of Mathias West Virginia and Earnest C Albright son of Mr and Mrs J C Albright were joined in marriage Saturday July 6 at 8 o clock in the Stephens City Lutheran Church by Rev Raymond L Booze The bride wore a blue dress with white accessories and sweetpea corsage Mr Albright a former U S Army man now farming plans to reside near Stephens City in a few weeks

Mabel E. Teets Millie Teets Mathias W. Va Earnest C. Albright J. C. Albright Stephens City Lutheran Church Raymond L. Booze

Mrs Mallon Returns To States From Europe

Betty Hirth Mallon arrives at her parents home in this place after spending 1944 45 at the American Legation in Stockholm Sweden. She was later transferred by the State Department to Berlin and Munich serving as political advisor to Ambassador Murphy before leaving Paris June 17 aboard the Constitution and reaching New York June 18.

Betty Hirth Mallon Charles L. Hirth Europe Stockholm Sweden Germany Department of State Berlin Munich Ambassador Murphy Paris New York

Lt. Carl Keller Returns From European War Service

Lt. Carl B. Keller Jr., son of local residents, returns to the United States after 26 months in the European theater. He trained at Camp Lee Virginia and served with the 55th Quartermaster Base Depot in Reims France, earning a Meritorious Service Unit Plaque and a certificate of merit from Major General John T. Lewis. He plans a few weeks with his parents.

Carl B. Keller, Jr Carl B. Keller United States Keller Camp Lee 55Th Quartermaster Base Depot Europe 55Th QM Reims France John T. Lewis Western Base Paris Aew City

Womans Christian Temperance Union to Meet at Friends House

The WCTU will meet at Friends Meeting House Thursday at 3 o'clock with L T L Day to be observed. Public invited. Also notes several local residents with health updates and social visits including Mrs Katie Rudolph improving at 338 Amherst and Miss Bess Nicholas returning soon from hospital. Mentioned travels of Mrs H C Sheetz Sr to Gaithersburg and several visits among local families.

Womans Christian Temperance Union Friends Meeting House Katie Rudolph Amherst Street

Stewart Pugh Nuptials Here

The wedding of Miss Grants Virginia Pugh and Master Set Edward Stewart U S M C was held at the First United Brethren Church on Saturday July 6 at 7 p m The ceremony was conducted by Rev C Messick with music by Mrs Wayne Omps and others The couple will reside in Washington after a reception at the Omps home Local guests included relatives from Ridge W Va and Alexandria The bride is a daughter of Mr and Mrs Russell Pugh of Ridge W Va and a Dept of Internal Revenue employee in Washington Stewart is a Marine Corps sergeant and son of Mr and Mrs Walter Stewart of Alpena Mich The couple plan to reside in Washington

Grants Virginia Pugh Earl Edward Stewart First United Brothern Saturov C. Messick Ae Franklin Senger Franklin Senger Henry Lewis Millwood Sharon Cather Omps George B. Whitacre Whitacre Sanford Roach Alexandria Stewart Russell Pugh Ridge W. Va Capon Bridge High School Department of Internal Revenue Washington Sgt. Stewart Walter Stewart Alpena Michigan Alpina High School University of California Marine Corps Southwest Pacific Wayne B. Omps North Braddock Street Alpina, Mich Owen Mason Peggy Mason Hockley Ashby

Left Yesterday For Western Trip

Mr and Mrs Walter H Bosserman of Tennyson avenue left yesterday for Colorado and expect to be away about a month.

Walter H. Bosserman, Jr Tennyson Avenue Colorado

Entertained At Clearbrook Home By O Connells

Mr and Mrs D J OConnell of Clearbrook held a buffet supper Sunday night in honor of guests Mr and Mrs H Boden of Reading PA their daughter Mrs James Eaches and Miss Kay Weston Also present were Mr and Mrs J L OConnell Mr and Mrs James Largent of New Cumberland PA Mr and Mrs Dick Newsome of Nashville Tenn Mr and Mrs William Riely and son of Clearbrook and Mr Julian Snapp and daughter Mrs Sadie Fishell of Brucetown

Clearbrook D. J. O'Connell H. Boden Reading James Eaches Kay Weston J. L. O’connell James Largent New Cumberland Dick Newsome Nashville Tenn William Riely and Son Julian Snapp Sadie Fishell Brucetown

Relatives Visit Winchester Residents and Local Church Notes

Mrs. Orita Barbour and Frank Kennedy of Washington visited relatives in Winchester at Mrs. P. A. Shenk’s home. Picnics and meetings announced by Grace Lutheran Church and Ebenezer societies for July 11. Augh Cahill returns from Ocean City trip. Irene Miller and daughter Jennie Lou back home at Edgewood after Delaware visit. Dorothy Lindamood, a Grace Hospital nurse student, spent weekend with her mother on West Cork street.

Winchester Orita Barbour Frank Kennedy Washington P. A. Shenk Floyd Shenk Kennedy Barbour Shenk Irvin Masemer Browntown Mary Martha Grace Lutheran Church Norman Cooper North Braddock Street Irene P. Miller Jennie Lou Edgewood Lula Wilson George R. Keiser Wilmington Delaware Riverview Wildwood New Jersey Lindamood Dorothy Lindamood Grace Hospital Richmond T. E. Lindamood West Cork Street John Hardesty Clarke Missouri Mr. Hardesty Jack Ann

Visiting in Berryville Over Fourth Week End

Berryville brief lists many residents and relatives visiting, traveling or returning home over the Fourth of July weekend. Cadet Joseph Dorsey heads back to West Point after a Berryville visit. numerous relatives from Richmond, Annapolis, Baltimore and Clarke county are noted in homecomings and hospitality at local addresses.

Berryville

Lesson In English by W. L. Gordon

Instructional notes on proper wording and pronunciation. Highlights include avoiding archaic phrases like ultimo and guidance on stressing syllables Sacri legious pronounced sak ri le jus and a daily word goal emphasizing mastering one term. Includes example futility meaning uselessness and a sample sentence.

Damage Suit Jury To Visit Scene Of Accident

A Clarke County damage suit jury adjourned until the next day will view the accident site between White Post and Millwood before verdict. The 1945 case of W B Stuart vs Edw B Lee seeks 2500 dollars for a truck collision with a Lee employee’s vehicle.

Berryville Wm. N. Barritt Harry G. Athey Wm. B. Clagett Russell Kaplan W. R. Elgett Shade Moore N.G. Fiddler B. P. Harrison Clarke Circuit W. B. Stuart Edw. B. Lee Clarke County Stuart Lee White Post Millwood

Local Social Guests And Visits In Shenandoah Junction Area

Shenandoah Junction residents Mr and Mrs Daniel Hedricks hosted relatives including Miss Mary C Polhamus and Miss Sara Margaret Hendricks. A July Fourth buffet near Berryville drew attendees from Loudoun Purcell Aldie Culpeper Round Hill Winchester and Charles Town. Other travels include Earl Brown and family at Colonial Beach and Ann Thomas Howell’s Atlantic City trip. Richmond and Farmville visitors joined Wilbur Gaunt’s weekend hosts.

Daniel Hedricks Mary Ellen Hendricks Shenandoah Junction W. Va C. M. Polhamus Mary C. Polhamus Alexandria Sara Margaret Hendricks Polhamus Kitty Polhamus Loudoun County Berryville Robert I. Bready John H. Hansbarger Gardner Case Purcellville Carroll Leith John Tyler Ben Guilick Aldie H. Rogers Thomas Culpeper W. M. Gaunt, Jr Carmen Sharon A. M. Maurice Richmond Clifton Gaunt Farmville Wilbur Gaunt Town

Remembering a Prior Meeting with Tact

When told by someone that you have met before and you do not recall it, respond honestly. Do not pretend to remember. Apologize politely and express regret for the lapse while offering to start fresh and engage politely.

Etiquette Qs On Knife Fork Handling And Invitations

A reader asks which hand holds the fork when not using a knife and whether it is proper to print formal invitations. The article provides guidance on traditional table manners and etiquette for formal events.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Elisted Huntsberry Fashion Winchester — Front Royal Chambersburg, Pa Gaunt’s Drug Store Stephens City Carl Keller ETO Miss Bess Nicholas Washington Inn Gaithersburg, Md H. C. Sheetz, Sr Garfield Oiler Mrs Henry Oiler Betty Oyler Lee E. Miller Streit Gettysburg A. C. White Donald May Hagerstown Paul G. Miller Andrew White Opequon James F. Teets Frederick B. Teets Billy and Beverley Winona Teets Stuart Shuster Mary Catherine Mrs. White Charles T. Rowe Russell Anderson Charles Anderson Ray Anderson Harry Stocks, Jr N. Loudoun St Stewart-Pugh Atlantic City Paul Carper Greystone Terrace Atlantic City, N. J Pocomoke City George Miller Albert Miller Ann Victoria East Cork Street R. T. Willey R .T. Willey, Jr Route 1 West Germain Street Hahn Ruth T. Smith Christobel Kimbrough Margaret Jane Hahn Agnes Watkins Dorothy Diehl Mrs. J. Curtis Kernstown Kernstown Methodist Church Nelson Robert B. Nelson Winchester Memorial Hospital John Scully Academy Lane A. J. Novick Madelyn Beacher Bufflick Road Memorial Hospital Ebenezer Societies Ebenezer Ladies Aid and the Missionary Society R. P. Anderson August H. Cahill Ocean City Mr. Cahill Howard Cahill Falls Church I. F. Shiley Ruby Shiley Harvey Shiley Palace Theatre Lovett Bros Joe Dorsey West Point Ralph N. Dorsey Joseph Dorsey New York City Dorsey United States Military Academy Charles E. Moore Westhampton Annie Moore E. P. Dorsey Anna Moore Will. Moore West Main Street R K. Mcc Donald Presbyterian Francis Logan North Carolina Charlotte George S. Lightner Woodstock Camp Wakanda Eddy Joyce Colonial Beach Garnet Levi Ruth Wheeler Baltimore Lucy Wheeler Nancy Lou Carper Martin Carper John Stribling Louise Stribling Annapolis, Md Annie B. Stribling Church Street Joel D. Griffing Joel Griffing, Jr Amburg Edward Rowe Louis Lickey Henry Lickey Virginia Lindsey Front Royal John Ruppert Southwest Virginia Harry Berry Have Buena Vista Farm Graham Dougherty Red Cross National Headquarters W. E. Shaffer Meresville Mary McDonald Emma Carroll William Rhoden W. L. Gordon Macedonia Methodist Church J. W. Newcome East Germain Street Ina Hollar Earl Brown Earl Brown, Jr Mildred John Brown Audrey Betty Sue Enders Ann Thomas Howell N. J Roberta Lee the Commercial & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation the Children’s Shop S. Loudoun St George Washington Garage J. G. Holsinger & Son Court Square Haldeman’s C. B. Smalts & Son National Avenue Pine Motor CO Dodge-Plymouth Cather & Moling Timberlake Alvin Lohr South Loudoun ST
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