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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1947

Page

6

Mumma Dorsey Nuptials Set at Berryville Grace Church

Miss Sara Ann Mumma daughter of R Adm Morton C Mumma Jr USN ret and Mrs Mumma will wed Mr R Meade Dorsey at Grace Episcopal Church Berryville at eight tonight The ceremony will be officiated by R Adm William N Thomas USN CHC with Rev Henry G Lane assisting Guests from Winchester Norfolk Washington Parkersburg W Va Richmond Fairfax Charlottesville and other areas attended a rehearsal party and luncheon events preceded the wedding day

Berryville Grace Episcopal Church Sara Ann Mumma Morton C. Mumma, Jr USN Mumma R. Meade Dorsey Ralph N. Dorsey William N. Thomas CHC Henry G. Lane Dorsey Winchester Norfolk Washington Parkersburg W. Va Richmond Fairfax Charlottesville Milton Valley Julia Beverley Brooke G. Harris Ben Grampton Dorseys

Blair-Fulton Wedding Vows Said In Lake Forest Illinois

The marriage of Robert Hughitt Blair and Sarah Fenton King Fulton was solemnized at the Church of the Holy Spirit Lake Forest Illinois. The bride wore a beige dress with a large leghorn hat and mauve pink orchid bouquet. The couple plans to live in Texas later this summer with Blair joining Humble Oil. Out-of-town guests included the Krocks Mace Shepard Anderson and several Blair family members.

Robert Hughitt Blair Arthur Krock Berryville William Mitchell Blair New York City Sarah Fenton King Fulton John Andrews King Lake Forest Ill Church of the Holy Spirit W. B. Carper, Jr Bii Wiliam G. Blair Charles Skelly John Jessup Toby Hilliard Charles E. Brown Krock Calvin Mace C.d.shepard Lee Anderson Messrs. Skelly, Hilliard Jessup Blair

Helen Cornell Cosmetics Ad Highlights Beauty Conditioning

An old ad lists Brook’s Pharmacy offering Helen Cornell Cosmetics with items like Wave Set at 60 cent per 8 ounce and Bubble Bath at 1 dollar, plus a beauty conditioning line. Contact Brook’s Pharmacy at phone 6461.

Helen Cornell Cosmetics Bsc

Social notes from Washington and Clarke county area

Mrs Richards and family visit at Riverburgoo House with Higginbothams and Bokars in Clarke county. Visitors include Mrs Oscar Eaton and daughters in Martinsburg, Miss Joyce Blackwell and Miss Cary Kellican guests in Washington, and many others traveling for visits, dining, and events around town.

John Richards Washington Riverburgoo House Clarke County Richards D. C. Higginbotham Port Arthur Texas John Bokar Doris Jean Oscar Eaton Fairview Avenue Kathryn Myers Nellie Myers Martinsburg

Winchester Club and Church Notices Plan Summer Events

The Winchester Quota meets for a July picnic at 6 p m Thursday at the Clowser cabin on the Shenandoah River. Business Women's Circle hosts a 6 30 p m picnic supper Monday at Mrs Ridgeway s home. Circles at Winchester Street Presbyterian meet Monday and Tuesday in various rooms with hosts and addresses listed, plus a training circle at Mrs Glaize s home and the Young Mothers circle at Mrs Polhamus s home with program by Mesdames Shotwell and Hott and Bible lesson by Mrs Kline.

Winchester Earl Clowser Shenandoah River Mary Lou Steele Mary Virginia Rosenberger Business Women’s Circle The Presbyterian Church Harry Ridgeway Marshall Kline Morningside Drive Winchester Street Presbyterian Church Cornelia Slonaker Amherst Street Burton C. Ritter Millwood Ave Winchester Presbyterian Church Philip Glaize Shirley Street C. Earl Polhamus Dunlap Avenue William Shotwell Alson Hott Ivan Kline

Comrade-Denny Bible Class Teaches Mr Smallwood Lesson

Devotionals led by Mrs Lynwood Hammond at 9 45 a m tomorrow join Comrade and Margaret Collins Denny classes. Mr Robert Smallwood recently finished a year as a ministry student at Randolph Macon College will teach the lesson. No further meetings of the young people's Saturday night club at Market Street Methodist church until further notice.

Lynwood Hammond Margaret Collins Denny Robert Smallwood Randolph-Macon College Young People's Market St. Methodist Church

Braddock Street WSCS Meeting and July Church Plans

The Braddock Street Methodist WSCS meets Tuesday at 7 45 p m with Mrs Carl W Judy speaking. A Butler family reunion is planned for Sunday July 20 at Butler's Beach Apple Pie Ridge. A Sunday nursery opens for the Young Adult Fellowship at 9 45 a m with Mrs Donald Jackson in charge.

Braddock St Braddock Street Methodist Church Carl W. Judy Clarence Butler Butler Butler’s Beach Apple Pie Ridge Boyd B. Butler Inwood Thurman Butler Martinsburg Ray Butler City Methodist Donald Jackson

Vintage sewing pattern 4557 invitation from Pattern Dept

Pattern 4557 promises flattering design with a one seam skirt and a swish bustle. Sizes 12 to 18, 3 18 yards required, mail 25 cents with name address and size to Pattern Dept New York NY.

Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y

Water Carnival Promises Splashy Sunday At Camp White Rock

Miss Sara Moling reports Camp White Rock hosts a water festival Sunday from 2 to 5 pm with swimming and canoeing displays by Cabin Wilderness Bluff River units. Relatives expected. treasure hunt, pirate gear fun, and nature activities fill the week ahead alongside a confirmation service at Grace Episcopal.

Sara Moling Camp White Rock Winchester Camp White Rock Capon River Cabin Bluff Umit River Unit Blutt Girl Scout Committee Plaster of Paris

Berryville Social Notes Share Marriages and Visits

Rodney Levi visits Berryville relatives while Walter Wisecarver returns from Charlottesville. Miss Juanita Unger and Mr Ben Settle wed quietly Thursday night at Berryville Baptist Church with Rev R Carrington Paulette officiating. The Settles will live in Berryville.

Juanita Unger Ben Settle R. Carrington Paulette Berryville Baptist Church Berryville

Ritenour Family Annual Picnic Dinner

The Ritenour family announces its annual picnic dinner at Elizabeth Furnace on Sunday August 17 inviting all relatives and friends to attend.

Ritenour Elizabeth Furnace

Wedding Guests Arrive for Miss Mumma's Nuptials

Among the out of town guests for the Saturday wedding were Mrs E P Dorsey of Richmond grandmother of R Meade Dorsey and Mrs Morton C Mumma Sr of Beverly Hills California grandmother of the bride confirming family ties and regional travel.

Ann Mumma R. Meade Dorsey E. P. Dorsey Richmond Mr. Dorsey Morton C. Mumma, Sr Beverley Hills, Calif

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Mumma-Dorsey Chicago Brooks’ Pharmacy Taylor Bostonians Nunn Bush Huntsberrys Shoe Store Joyce Blackwell Mrs. E. B. Garrison S. Cameron Street Sammy Simpson Memorial Hospital Earl Baker Gray Avenue Bangor Bonnadean Mcintire Melvin Mcintire Mary Kerns River House Julian Boyer Beulah Swanson Janet Swanson Tom Breneman Waynesboro, Pa Herbert Wilkins Shenandoah Area BSA Andrew Kater James Virginia Chatham, N. J Mrs Leon Slavin Cape Cod, Mass Roy Benner Ada Benner Roy Franklin Benner John Shirley Ruth Donald Upperville Grant Benner Jimmie Brucetown Ralph Benner Ralph, Jr Paul Rush Connie Sunnyside Josephine Fauber Alfred Smith Smiths Park Cedar Creek Middletown Marlboro Jane Filtzmeyers Ethel Lickliter Kirk Miami Pla Jane Jen Bette Jean Fishback James A. Fishback Leroy Rinker Mrs. Rinker Mr. Rinker Rinker Frances Eaton Robert A. Whitten Mary Ruth Martha Rose Haldeman Quota Club Presbyterian Circle Presbyterian Bessie Jones Loudoun Street Monay Assembly Room E.G. Rusk Handley Eblvd H. B. McCormac Mrs. Glaize Young Mother’s Circle Denny Mr. Smallwood Nancy Hurst Braddock St. Methodist Church Lynchburg Korea Judy By Obnne Omams Gaunt’s Drug Store Lovett Bros N. Loudoun St Berryville Basket Company Dick Huttman Canada Charles Foltz Winchester Memorial Hospital Joseph L. Lewis H. W. Glascock Mr. Lewis Thomas E. Gola Harry Warden George Crawford Staunton Warden Parkins Columbia, S. C Grayson Parkins Robert Goodwin Diocese of Rodney Levi Marshall Levi Walter Wisecarver Motorola Auto Radio B. F. Goodrich S. Loudoun St General Insulating Corp J. G. Holsinger & Son Culligan Service Clowe Jewelry Haberdashery W. Boscawen St Horse Show Grounds the Commercial & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corp the Food Center C. B. Smalts & Son National Avenue Omps Funeral Home Pine Motor CO Bates Punjab Cather & Moling Arcadia Ken Windle His Rhythm Kings Front Royal Road Dancing Hagerstown, Md Timberlake Grove’s Davenport J. W. Grove Furniture CO Loudoun St
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