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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1950

Page

10

Walther Sebrell announces engagement of Jane Wingfield

Mr and Mrs Benjamin Walter Sebrell Jr announce the engagement of their daughter Jane Wingfield to John Pendleton Leachman son of Mr and Mrs William Henry Leachman of Washington Sebrell is a Baldwin College graduate and former Winchester public school faculty member Leachman attended London Preparatory School Bethesda and the University of Virginia where he belonged to Theta Delta Chi Wedding planned for late fall

Benjamin Walter Sebrell, Jr Lawrenceville Jane Wingfield John Pendleton Leachman William Henry Leachman Washnica Sebrell Baldwin College Staingtom Winchester Leachman London Preparatory Bethesda University of Virginia Theta Delta Chi

Milhon Wilson Wedding Told at Mt Pleasant Church

Miss Betty Wilson daughter of Edith Edwards and Loyd Milhon son of Mr and Mrs Venner Milhon wed in a double ring ceremony at Evangelical United Brethren Church Mt Pleasant The Rev L C Messick officiated in a small gathering The couple will reside at the groom's home near Mr Williams Miss Baker hosts weekend guest Margot Walker of Orange stayed with Beth Baker Wolfe Street

Evangelical United Brom Church Mt. Pleasant Betty Wilson Edith Edwards Loyd Milhon Venner Milhon L. C. Messick Martinsburg W. Va Bree Freda Milhon James Barr Williams Mrs. Milhon Mr. Williams Baker Margot Walker Orange Beth Baker Wolfe St

Gypsy Cream Soothes Sunburn and Skin Irritations

A historical advertisement for Gypsy Cream from Brooks' Pharmacy promotes cooling relief for sunburn heat rash nettle rash hives and chafing. The notices mentions the product at Brooks' Pharmacy with contact phone 6461.

Brooks’ Pharmacy

Calendar of Events Highlights July 14 17

July 14 at 6 p m Business and Professional Women's Club picnic at Lions Club shelter 8 p m Woodmen of the World July 17 8 p m Madison Lodge 8 p m Municipal Band at the Rouss Hall

Business and Professional Women’s Club Lions Club Shelter Woodmen of the World Madison Lodge Rouss

Snyder-O'Boyle Wedding Set At Sacred Heart

Mrs J F Bowman of Arlington arrived for the marriage of Miss Anna Belle Snyder and Mr Vincent O Boyle of Montreal and Ireland to be held at 4 p m tomorrow at Sacred Heart Church. Guests include Mr and Mrs Joseph O Hanlon and others from Montreal College Park Arlington and Washington with Andrew Kennan of Dublin due tomorrow.

J. F.bowman Arlington Anna Belle Snyder John Ellwood Snyder Vincent O’boyle Montreal Canada Ireland Sacred Heart Catholic Church Joseph O'Hanlon William Knox College Park J. F. Bowman Patricia Bowman Eleanora Galasso Washington Andrew Kennan Dublin

Miss Stumph Weds Mr. Lonas In Hagerstown Parsonage

Dorthy P. Stumph of this city and Leslie Raymond Lonas of the same city were married at noon Saturday at the Trinity Lutheran parsonage in Hagerstown Maryland. Rev. Wilson P. Ard officiated. They will reside at 502 South Cameron Street.

Dorthy P. Stumph This City Roberts. Stumph Laura A. Stumph Leslie Raymond Lonas Lee Lonas Trinity Lutheran

Anniversary Picnic Honors G L Rosier at Capon State Park

Mr and Mrs Stanley Watkins and Mr George Rosier hosted a Sunday picnic at Capon State Park in honor of G L Rosier and spouse marking their 25th wedding anniversary. A two tier cake featured, with numerous local guests listed. A yard party at Refuge Church and a Youth Fellowship gathering at Timber Ridge Christian Church Grove were announced with food and drinks, rain backup at A C Oates packing shed.

Stanley Watkins George Rosier Cacapon State Park G. L. Rosier Raymond Bradfield Charles Carver C. J. Keckley Arthur White Youth Fellowship Timber Ridge Christian Church Grove A. C. Oates

Snyders Entertain This Evening Dinner Party Honor

Mr. and Mrs. John Ellwood Snyder host a 7 30 p m dinner at Elms Inn in honor of daughter Miss Anne Belle Snyder and Mr Vincent O Boyle. Guests are wedding party members.

John Ellwood Snyder Elms Inn Anne Belle Snyder Vincent O'Boyle

Secrets of Charm and Pronunciation Advice

A promotional piece by John Robert Powers argues American pronunciation as the default, urges learning from a dictionary, and offers a charm guide for professional success. It lists mispronounced words, stresses education, and invites readers to write with 10 cents for a return package.

National Newspaper Service Michigan City Indiana

Births July 13 Additions to Strawderman Spaid and Walter Families

A boy born to Mr and Mrs Jannings Strawderman Lost River West Virginia with mother Geneva Funkhouser Also a boy born to Mr and Mrs Charles A Spaid Gore with mother Tia Allison And a boy born to Mr and Mrs Joseph W Walter 506 South Loudoun Street

Jannings Strawderman Lost River W. Va Strawderman Geneva R. Funkhouser Charles A. Spaid Gore Spaid Tia Allison Joseph W. Walter S. Loudoun St

Anne Adams Pattern Ad Teases Summer Selections

Pattern T4738 with sizes 5 to 42 offers coordinated fabric ideas for a smart set. The notice invites readers to mail thirty cents for the pattern to Anne Adams at The Winchester Star address and adds a follow up offer of twenty cents for a complete pattern book with vacation sewing ideas.

Anne Adams Winchester Star Pattern Dept West 17Th New York N. Y Bath

Modern Etiquette Q and A on card games and hosting

A Q A on proper bridge play when a deck is cut the cutter should complete the cut. A hostess should rise to greet arrivals and departures, regardless of guest gender. A chop belongs on the plate with only knife and fork used to eat it.

Lesson In English by Roberta Lee

Roberta Lee presents a daily English lesson focusing on proper usage and common mispronunciations. The column explains correct forms such as understand instead of take, and highlights words like promontory with practical examples.

Roberta Lee

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Jane Sebrell Photo Wendell B. Powell Milhon-Wilson Wscs of Paynes Chapel Women’s Society of Christian Service of Mer Bromley Bunker Hill Snyder-O’boyle Miss Stumph Mr. Lonas Rosiers Refuge Refuge Church Timber Ridge Bostonian Marvin Marvin Tan Winchester Front Snyders Rebekah Lodge Nora E. Newcome Irma Martin Frances Tevalt Katie Harman Hazel Himelright Zelda Madigan Frances Newcome Bessie Miller Mrs. Smith Blacksburg Carroll Smith Handley Blvd Tom Ritter Blackspurg Mrs. Robertson Cora Robertson W. Piccadilly St Charles Town Harvey Lee Russell Daisy Ramey Millers Stewart Saunders Salt Lake City Utah Paul Hunter Miller Bellview Ave Miller Miss Ebaug Thelma Ebaugh Frederick, Md Grimes James T. Grimes Bentonville Winchester Memorial Hospital Roanoke Violet Minn Claude B. Smalts, Jr Middle Atlantic Florists’ Association Hotel Roanoke Tommie Bright Chicago Buzzella Jackson Evelyn Chrisman South Pacific John Robert Powers Webster England Y Sfu John F. Dille Co Majorette Rouss Fire Hall S. Leigh Selby Eppard Lovett Bros N. Loudoun St W. L. Gordon the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation LB. C the Food Center Cather Gaunt’s Drug Store Colonial Beauty Shop E. Piccadilly Street Timberlake Dia Thia Ory Tyras
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