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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1947

Page

8

Wedding Notes at Trinity Lutheran Newport News

Social notes report the 4:00 p.m. Saturday ceremony at Trinity Lutheran Church Newport News for Miss Eloise Trussell and Mr John Kousz with Rev Roy L Floop officiating. Attendants included Miss Marion Kaligas and Best Man Steven Kousz. Reception at Mrs Paul Malm’s home followed. couple to reside in Faraday Park Pa. Also mentions emeritus academic prizes won by Philip Barnhart and a birthday party for Judy Blum and a Wiener roast for Iris Pugh with regional guests listed.

Eloise Robert D. Trussell Stephens City John Joseph Kousz Philadelphia John Kousz Trinity Lutheran Church Newport News Roy L. Floop Paul Malm Marion Kaligas Norfolk Steven Kousz Baltimore Lowell Hasel Paul Lotz Joseph Shinn, Jr Zender George x H. M. Carbaugh City Nichols Proferes New York Emilie Miller Martinsburg J.E. Clevenger Nellie Car Victor Carbaugh Stuart Montgomery Falls Church Carrie Broughton Norse J. E. Kaligas L. W. Strickler John Butler John Ely Allen Gaunt Halford Baker

Crossville Couple Wed in Local Evangelical Church Ceremony

Headley little Misg Veda Little of Crossville Tenn and Mack Stuart Headley of this city wed Friday at the Evangelical and Reformed Church with Rev S L Flickinger presiding. Only family attended and the bride wore a Bend dress with pink corsage. He served in the U S Navy and works at his father’s shop. they will live with the groom’s parents at 19 Valley Avenue.

Misg Veda Little Crossville Tenn Mack Stuart Headley Evangelical and Reformed Church S. L. Flickinger Headley Edward Little Boyd Headley Valley Avenue U. S. Navy

Helen Cornell Specialties at Kampoo and Brooks Pharmacy Ads

Beauty items include 8 oz conditioning at Kampoo 85 cents Wave 8 oz 60 cents Permanent Wave Ki 1.50 Bubble Bath 1.00 plus Brooks Pharmacy phone 6461 for purchase and contact.

Helen Cornell

Onward and Upward Class Meets Thursday at Kernstown Church

Mrs Albert Stine Mrs Albert Tusing and Mrs William Grove will host the Onward and Upward Class of Kernstown Methodist Church at 8 p m Thursday at Mrs Ralph Snapp home Miss Mildred Fiddler will lead devotionals with the topic Friendship.

Albert Stine Albert Tusing William Grove Kernstown Methodist Church Ralph Snapp Mildred Fiddler

Welltown WSCS Meeting Set for Thursday Evening

The Welltown WSCS will meet at 8 p m Thursday at Mrs T W Russell’s home near Berryville. Mrs George Seal will assist with the social hour. The program topic is Summer Recreation for Our Children presented by Mrs Robert Hoover. Jubilee Church Ladies Aid to be discontinued July 18 to August 7. Miss Louise Gray left for a week with Mr and Mrs Sam Hansbrough in Hagerstown.

Welltown WSCS T. W. Russell Berryville George Seal Robert Hoover Jubilee Ladies Aid Ladies Aid of the Jubilee Church Louise Gray Courtfield Avenue Sam 8 Hansbrough Hagerstown Luella Haines West Virginia College of Beauty Culture Martinsburg R. L. Carrier Shiloh Camp Wakanda Woodstock W. E. Hart Preston Kercheval Patsy Levi Marvin Longerbeam Roy O. Locke Buddy Locke Harold Scheuer Max Theodore Elaine Scheuer John Hardesty Jack Hardesty Louise Robertson George Pine Archibald Cummins Peter Williams Youngstown Ohio Alden Cummins Mr. Cummins Cool Spring Cummins Shenandoah Westwood

Birth Announcements Across Winchester and Vicinity

A Winchester Memorial Hospital column lists multiple birth notices from July 12 to July 15. Couples including the Millers, Ramsburgs, Oates, Hurst, Thompsons, Parkins ons, Kerns, Keishman, Biggs, and others welcome new sons and daughters. The item mentions related family details and local movements.

George Ramsburg Winchester Rt. 1 Ramsburg Ella Dunn Roy Oates Pleasant Dale W. Va Oates Alma Shingleton William Hurst Paris Troy Thompson Bluemont Thompson Fannie Awlder Floyd Parkinson Inwood Parkinson Gwyn Lewis Forest Lutters Berryville Avenue Gilbert Johnson Berryville Johnson Dorothy Locke Ralph Kerns Kerns Street Kerns Cora McFarland John Keishman Opequon Charles Biggs Front Royal

Modern Etiquette Q&A on apologies and engagement norms

Roberta Lee Answers readers on houseguest apologies before settling in a new home. She says no to apologizing and advises against showing regret about a neighbor's timing. The column covers bridesmaid engagement announcements and where meat is carved at formal dinners with kitchen carving and platter service.

Berryville Social Notes Keep Up With Local Movements

Social notes from Berryville July 15 report residents visiting and relocating. Mr Eddy Joyce and son Pat return to Crows Nest after a Colonial Beach trip. Several families vacation in Monmouth Park Staunton Philadelphia and Camp Wakanda with many moves and visits noted.

Berryville Eddy Joyce Pat Crows Nest Colonial Beach

Brownie Scout Camp White Rock Departure Reminder

All Brownie Scouts heading to Camp White Rock must leave luggage at Girl Scout Headquarters 140 W. Boscawen Street on July 16 between 8 and 10 am. Luggage will be trucked to camp, departing at 10 am. The bus to camp leaves Headquarters promptly at 9 am on July 17.

Camp White Rock Girl Scout W. Boscawen Street

Weekend visits and relocations around Berryville

Local residents in Berryville and surrounding areas hosted and visited family friends over the weekend. Persons moving include the Baughman house occupants now in Wheeler Street and the Bowerman Ames party from Philadelphia. Visits feature Mrs. Foley, Mrs. Watts, Miss Scheuer, Miss Edith Foley, and others traveling to Washington, Laytonsville, and Richmond.

Oscar Have Baughman West Academy Street Wheeler Buckmarsh Street H. EB. Bowerman Louis Ames Philadelphia Berryville Edith Foley Coiners Store Washington Laytonsville, Md Lee Clagett Warfield

Seventeen Winchest​er Delegates to State Legion Convention

Seventeen delegates from Winchester plan to attend the 29th annual Virginia American Legion convention August 10 to 13 in Richmond. General Alexander A. Vandergrift, Marine Corps commandant, will be a principal speaker. Delegates include Larry Hill, Miflin Clowe Jr, Robert Baker, Rodney Sirbaugh, Robert Manuel, William Louthan, Turner Sencindiver, James Keffer Sr, C C Schenck, Eugene Dearing, P G Treland, Robert Pizzano, Jesse Kiracofe, Charles Luckerman, William Glaize, Miller Fletcher, and Thomas Anderson.

Winchester Virginia Department of the American Legion Richmond Alexander A. Vandergrift Marine Corps Larry Hill Miflin Clowe, Jr Robert Baker Rodney Sirbaugh Robert Manuel William Louthan Turner Sencindiver James Keffer, Sr Cc. F. Schenck Eugene Dearing P. G. Treland Robert Pizzano Jesse Kiracofe Charles Luckerman William Glaize Miller Fletcher Thomas Anderson

Giant Cucumber Displayed by Local Gardener

Wheeler Nichols of 4 Woodstock Ave showed a cucumber weighing 2 pounds 5 ounces and 11 inches long grown in his garden behind the hospital. He exhibited the vegetable today, noting its source and size.

Wheeler Nichols Woodstock Ave

Mt Williams Bible School Plans Commencement Address

Commencement exercises for Mt Williams Bible School will be held at 8 p m Friday with Rev Paul Dick of Winchester as guest speaker. Thirty four students are enrolled this week under the direction of Mrs Russell Feely and Mrs Grant Wilkens, assisted by several teachers.

Mt. Williams Community Bible School Paul Dick Winchester Russell Feely Grant Wilkens Lucien Ashwood Dewey Bell Ralph Wilams

White House to Send Tax Bill Veto Message Friday

The White House says President Truman will veto the new 4 billion dollar income tax cut bill and send the message to Congress likely on Friday. Senate approval fell short of the two thirds needed to override, with 60 to 32 in favor, and the administration expects Senator Elbert Thomas to return from Switzerland to bolster opposition to enactment.

Washington White House Truman Congress Senate Elbert Thomas Utah Switzerland

Pattern Submission Request for Newspaper Form and Style

A notice asks readers to mail twenty five cents in coins to a pattern department in New York for a pattern listing. It requests print of SIZE NAME ADDRESS and STYLE NUMBER on the packaging.

Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y

Lesson In English by W. L. Gordon

English lesson discusses word usage common missteps and pronunciation. It defines controversial as subject to dispute and notes precautions like avoiding controversial questions. Readers are urged to expand vocabulary by mastering one word daily.

W. L. Gordon

Combine grain threshers move north with U S harvest follow

A concise report notes grain threshers moving north alongside the U S harvest effort. The pattern suggests coordinated agricultural activity as farmers adapt to seasonal conditions. Equipment and labor shifts underscore ongoing crop collection across regions.

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Philip Added University of Tennessee Philip Barnhart N. Braddock Street Barnhart Lockett Judy Blum J. M. Blum S. Cameron Street Willow Lawn Pool Judy Little India United States Brooks’ Pharmacy George Coffman Lynchburg C. L. Apperson Paul Crist Harisonburg O. L. Sheetz H. B. Garber Parkway Ellen Clara Hoskins Harry R. Hoskins Fairmont Avenue N. Loudoun ST Ates Under the Stars Winchester Memorial Hospital Robert Miller Bunker Hill H. J. Martin and Son Lloyd W. Piccadilly Street Paul Everely Virginia Beach Godfrey Zinkle Cornelia Koons Urbania, Va Frances Shade New York Central Steel Co Harrisburg E. L. Shade Carl B Keller, Jr Newfoundland Carl Keller This Garland Peck Leslie Alger Charles Town Allen Thompson Seattle Jeannette Wisecarver Maude Wisecarver Clyde Kline Stephenson Memorial Hospital Maynard Clowser Eliza Diffenderfer Winter Park, Fla Mrs Lewis Grimm Front Royal Road Joseph Cox Frankfort Kent Gaunt Roberta Lee Mrs. Claude Feltner Bucky Monmouth Park, N. J Mr. Feltner Samuel Chew Williams James Carson Breckenridge North Carolina Charles Levi Susanne Blythe Staunton Charles Williams A. J. Hark Gussie Mr. Hark Bernard Hark Paul Wheeler Rosemont Circle Lucy Wheeler Brown Apartments East Main Street Woodrow Hahn Pembroke, Va Harry Cunningham Carl Lewis Tom Iden Clem Sydnor Garland Canter Nick Moore Atlanta, Ga Anna Moore Will Moore R. Meade Dorsey Ann Mumma Russell Kaplan Ronnie W. Boscawen St Alexandria Clint Foley Sunbury Frances Hawthorne Foley Betty Scheuer Tom Stillman Orange, N. J Gilbert McKown John Dexheimer Middlesboro, Ky Dexheimers Emily Powers Palmer Beverley George Burwell Milton Valley Janie Welford Thomas Williams Maryland Mary Webb Bank Clarke County Morgan Levy Williamsburg Virginia W. E. Shaffer Gertrude Lindy Norwood Legion Post E. Piccadilly St Mt. Williams Bible School Culligan Service L. J. Luby Miller St DIAL Northern Fairplay Market Loudoun St U. S the Food Center Clearbrook Yard Clearbrook Fire Company the Commercial & Savings Bank Bigelow Samarkand Mastercraft Cather & Moling Brothers Winchester Timberlake America Universal Speedliner Featuring N. Loudoun
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