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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1948

Page

6

Mrs. Joseph Massie Sr Hosts Luncheon Honoring Guests

Mrs. Joseph Massie Sr entertained informally at a Saturday luncheon. The event honored Mrs. William Peterkin and her daughter Constance of Parkersburg West Virginia. Guests included Mrs. J. Heber Flood Mrs. Everett Meade and Mrs. Courtney Jones.

Joseph Massie Sr William Peterkin Constance Parkersburg W. Va J. Heber Flood Everett Meade Courtney Jones

Suzanne Barr Returns Home From Richmond Trip

Miss Suzanne Barr daughter of Mr and Mrs Herman Barr 24 S Washington St returned home Saturday from a week long vacation in Richmond with family notes of her trip and safe travels.

Suzanne Barr Richmond Herman Barr S. Washington St

Calendar of events for July evenings in local clubs

The Evening Star lists daily gatherings from July 12 to 14 including American Legion auxiliary at Legion home VFW Municipal band at Rouss hall Madison lodge Kiwanis Lions Moose Rebekah Circle Lutheran Women Circle No 6 Lutheran Women Stephenson social Timber Ridge church Silver Tea Old Fredericktown Garden Club supper Elks meet at homes and parsonage events follow daylight saving times.

American Legion Auxiliary Legion Home VFW Municipal Band Rouss Hall Madison Lodge Lodge Hall Lions Sarah Zane Moose Rebekah Jodge Ioof Hall William Peown Mica's Road Kiwanis Stephenson Edgar Payne

Metz DeHaven Wedding Planned at Braddock Street Church

Miss Margaret Jane Metz daughter of Mr and Mrs Daniel Metz of Welltown road plans to wed Mr Charles Stuart DeHaven son of Mr P A DeHaven of Martinsboro Pike. The ceremony is set for 4 p m July 24 at Braddock Street Methodist Church with Rev T J Hawkins officiating and Helen Woore at the organ. Mrs Ward Snider sister of the bride will be matron of honor. bridesmaids are Dorothy Davis and Mrs Leon Pope. Best man is Isaac Koontz, VPI roommate from Stanley VA. ushers are Leonard Newcome and Daniel Metz Jr.

Margaret Jane Metz Daniel Metz Welltown Road Charles Stuart DeHaven P. A. DeHaven Martinsboro Pike Braddock St. Methodist Church T. J. Hawkins Wll Helen Woore Frank Senrindiver Ward Snider

Miss Hazel DeHaven Weds Russell O Mason In Lawn Ceremony

Hazel Trene DeHaven marries Russell O Mason in a June 26 double ring ceremony on the bride’s lawn performed by Rev William Hadden Jr. Attendants include Naomi DeHaven and Garland Mason. Bianca Danley provided music. reception at the bride’s home.

Paul DeHaven Virginia Ave Hazel Trene Russell O. Mason Stanley O. Mason N. Lauroun St Ext William Hadden Jr Naomi DeHaven Garland Mason Bianca Danley Winchester Nash Co Mason Sears Roebuck Co

Visitors From River Forest Arrive To See Shyrock Family

Mr and Mrs Amos Shyrock host guests from River Forest Dr and Mrs Walter Lawrence of River Forest. Til visits the latter's parents Mr and Mrs F Amos Shyrock at their home on Gresstone Terrace.

Amos Shyrock River Forest Walter Lawrence Til F. Amos Shyrock Gresstone Terrace

Miller Family Returns Home After Hopewell Visit

Mr and Mrs Hunter Miller return to their home after spending several days with Mr and Mrs Julius Eastman of Hopewell. Their daughter Mary Hunter visited her sister in Front Royal during the visit.

P. Hunter Miller Julius J. Eastman Hopewell Mrs. Hunter Mary Hunter Front Royal Canada Ronald Smyre Parkview Ave New England Quebec Toronto Niagara Falls

Care of the New-Born Baby

Guidance on essential newborn care highlighting warmth food and germ protection plus early doctor visits. Emphasizes minimal handling, hygiene, breast milk, and cautious feeding to avoid respiratory complications. Also notes isolation of ill infants and psychological factors with questions about arthritis.

C. A. Smith Boston Dr Smith

Births July 9 to Lutz and Tickel families

Birth notices report a girl for Mr and Mrs George Lutz of 324 Shenandoah Avenue Mrs Lutz formerly Margaret Newlin and a boy for Mr and Mrs John Tickel of Fishers Hill Virginia Mrs Tickel formerly Mildred Funkhouser.

George Lutz Shenandoah Ave Lutz Margaret Newlin John Tickel Fishers Hill Tickel Mildred Funkhouser

Week of 4 H meetings and events schedule

EST listings show White Hall and Middletown 4 H project work sessions this week with yeast bread demonstrations at several clubs. Mountain Falls and Mt Williams host home makers demonstrations. county 4 H party at Garland Cathers. Star Tannery and Blacksburg institute planning notes for 1945 program. Dr Monford Custer has been discharged from Memorial Hospital.

White Hall Milbourns North Frederick Julian Larricks Middletown Mountain Falls Hillvers Custer Monford Custer Memorial Hospital

Weekend Visitor From Washington Joins Massies

Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Massie Jr. welcomed Lt. Cmdr. Robert H. Jennings, brother of Mrs Massie, as their guest from Washington for the weekend.

Jennings Joseph Massie Jr Washington Massie Cmdr Robert H. Jennings

Miss Eleanor deGrange Expected Home Today

Miss Eleanor deGrange daughter of Mr and Mrs Clay deGrange is expected home today from New York City where she spent the weekend visiting friends.

Eleanor deGrange Clay deGrange New York Ci Oscerning

Equipment for Games Needed at White Rock

The meadow at Camp White Rock has moved and girl scouts already enjoy games. A badminton set and a softball set were donated by parents. More equipment is needed so all units can play and form teams. Contributions of badminton, softball, croquet or similar sets are welcome at the Girl Scout office in Winchester.

White Rock Camp White Rock Girl Scout Winchester

Homecoming party honors sister in Nain

Mrs. James Pelter hosted a homecoming party in Nain for her sister Mrs. Nannie Garmong of Emlenton Pa. Attendees included numerous Pelter and Garmong relatives plus friends from Boston Johns town and Washington among others. Other brief notes mention travels and visits by local residents to Canada Rappahannock Elkri ge and Lawton Oklahoma.

James Pelter Nain Nannie Garmong Emlenton Paul Garmong Irene Clark Susan Boston Michael Mastervick Johnstown Will Davis Nat Ritter Charlie Davis Tom Davis Carlton Ramey Virgil Dehaven Luther Patton John Pelter Claston Brown James Massey Mashel Patton Luther Patton Jr Washington Sidna Davis Homer Davis Lester Ware Nannie Williams Clint Catlett Rosa Davis Mayanna Luttrell Louella Luttrell Patsy Pelter Bobby Wilkins Richard Wilkins John Fletcher Joyce Wilkins Peggy Wilkins Harry Patton Douglas Patton James Patton Janie Davis Will Sherman Clarence Fletcher

Spaures Welcome Son Thomas Randall Jr at Martinsburg

Mr and Mrs Thomas R Spaur announce the birth of a son on July 3 at Kings Daughters Hospital Martinsburg The baby is named Thomas Randall Jr Mrs Spaur is formerly Miss Mary Elizabeth Claytor of this city

Spaurs Thomas R. Spaur Kings Daughters Hospital Martinsburg Thomas Randall Jr Spaur Mary Elizabeth Claytor

Mr and Mrs Earl Bunting Spend Week in Capital

Mr and Mrs Earl Bunting arrived home Friday night from New York City and are spending this week in Washington.

Earl Bunting Capital Mrs. Earl Bunting New York City Washington

Etiquette Q A Guide From Roberta Lee on Wedding Costs

A modern etiquette column answers questions about who pays wedding costs including the trousseau attire invitations church decorations and post ceremony entertainment. It also covers whether a traveling woman should use Miss or Mrs and proper door etiquette for a girl and her escort.

Trousseau

Lesson In English by W. L. Gordon

W. L. Gordon presents guidance on common misuse and mispronunciation. The piece highlights avoiding the phrase Where have the children gone to and omitting to. It notes Mez zanine should be read mez-a-nin with the first e like men and a like ask.

W. L. Gordon

Dauntless Word Study and Baseball Shoe History

A word feature defines dauntless as fearless and not intimidated with a sample sentence. An old note mentions baseball shoes where kangaroo leather low shoes are now standard for speed, while earlier high lace shoes around the ankles were worn.

Pattern 4526 two piece dress pattern in latest fashions

Ohnedams Fashion presents Pattern 4526 a glamorous two piece with draped neck and big bow. Sizes 12 to 20 with 32 yards at size 16. includes illustrated instructions and a sun tan halter catalog offer. Send 25 cents to Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept for details.

Winchester Evening Star St. New York N. Y Anne Adams

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