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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1949

Page

8

Scout Camp at White Rock Stages Rainy Week Activities

The White Rock camp runs a full schedule despite rain with an International Scout’s Own torch ceremony at Friendship Fire and nation songs. River unit explores Ice Mountain for ice then returns to camp for a rabbit-hunt campfire and dining hall treats. Bluff unit hosts a country fair finale to the first session while units hold a song fest and outdoor hikes continue amid wet weather. The waterfront work has been hampered but the campers persevere.

White Rock Ice Mountain Ted Us

Brown Family Guests Attend Washington Area Wedding

Mr and Mrs Harold G Brown host Mrs Browns brother in law and sister Mrs Preston Avery of Atlanta as guests. They travel with Mr and Mrs Donald Buckley and Mr William Rice Mathews to College Park Maryland for the marriage of Judith Fauntleroy Speake and Edsel Byard Kensler at St Andrews Episcopal Church. Speake is daughter of Cecil A Speake of College Park and a University of Maryland attendee. The newlyweds will reside in College Park where Kensler is a student at the university.

Harold G. Brown Brown Preston S. Avery Atlanta Donald Buckley William Rice Mathews Front Royal College Park Judith Fauntleroy Edsel Byard Kensler St. Andrew's Episcopal Church Cecil A. Speake Avery University of Maryland Kensler Portsmouth John Turner Linda Ohio Richard E. Dole Summerville William Fitzhugh Rust Jr Goffstown N. H Roberta William F. Rust Roberta Fleming Robert Brundage Robert Mary Brundage Leesburg Shaw Hill George Sealy Cone Harris Chopin Mendelssohn Beverley Nelson America England Nelson Foreign Building Organization State Department Thomas, Carter Page Nelson B. O. Randolph Clair Shands St. Louis Courtney Shands USN Washington B. O. F. Randolph Ewart Johnston Clay Hill New York Robert H. Goodale Sr Rufus Patterson Goodale San Francisco Robert Bensell Frank S. K. Masi Millwood Frank S. K. Masi Jr

Miss Oakes Touring Europe With Group

Miss Rosalie Vaden Oakes daughter of Mrs E J C Oakes arrives in London July 4 as part of a Southeastern Cooperative study tour on peace. Led by Dr Morris Mitchell the group travels England Sweden Norway Holland Denmark and France with return via Quebec late September.

Rosalie Vaden Oakes E J. C. Oakes Mr. Oakes W. Clifford St London Southeastern Cooperative League Morris Mitchell Macedonia Clarksville England Sweden Norway Holland Denmark France Quebec Oakes YWCA Atlanta Ann Oakes

Calendar of events Friday and Saturday schedule

Friday July 15 8 p m Meeting of District 12 Graduate nurses association at nurses home. Saturday July 16 5 p m Lawn party at Timber Ridge Congregational Christian church benefit of the church. 6 p m Lawn party at Mt Hope church nine miles west of Stephens City sponsored by the Sunday school. 8 p m Concert by summer group of A Capella choir at Seventh Day Adventist Church on Virginia Ave. Public invited. 5 30 p m Clearbrook Presbyterian church picnic at home of Mr and Mrs Loring Woore Clearbrook. Vesper service afterward.

Graduate Nurses Association Nurses Home Timber Ridge Congregational Christian Church Mt. Hope Church Stephens City Seventh Day Adventist Church Virginia Ave Clearbrook Presbyterian Church Loring Woore Clearbrook

White Hall Class Plans July 24 Program And Yard Party

White Hall Methodist senior class met July 12 at the Nagley home to plan a missionary program for July 24 and sponsor a yard party on July 29. Following the business session a social hour was held with refreshments for listed local members and guests. Next meeting scheduled for August 12.

White Hall White Hall Methodist Church William Nagley Albert Luttrell Floyd Luttrell Maria Ashton Marilyn Nagley Nancy Runkles Nancy Boyles Gary Luttrell B. F. Strother E. P. Nagley Catherine Leake

Lesson In English by W. L. Gordon

Lesson In English by W. L. Gordon outlines usage notes on misused words mispronounced terms and misspelled spellings. It highlights words like illusory and regatta with pronunciation guidance and offers a daily word study approach to build vocabulary.

W. L. Gordon

Engagement Is Of Interest Here In Middleburg

Mrs. Thomas A. Dudley of Middleburg announces the engagement of her granddaughter Jane Fairfax Dudley to William A. Eliason son of Talcott Eliason of Upperville. Miss Dudley, a St Caret's School graduate, attended Madison College. Mr. Eliason, a VMI 1945 graduate, works with Eliason Motor in Middleburg. Wedding planned for fall.

Thomas A. Dudley Middleburg Jane Fairfax Dudley William A. Eliason Talcott Eliason Upperville Dudley St.aret’s School Tappanhannock Madison College Eliason VMI Eliason Motor Company

Return From Trip To Richmond And Other Local News

Mr and Mrs Raymond Earley have returned from Richmond where Mrs Earley attended the directors meeting of the Virginia Hairdressers and Cosmetologists association at the King Carter hotel. Midshipman Bryan Minnigerode leaves today for Vienna Virginia to visit Miss Jessie Fredericks and her parents. A Clearbrook Presbyterian church picnic is set for 5 30 p m Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Loring Woore with evening vesper services on the lawn conducted by Rev R K McDonald of Berryville.

Roxanne Rogers Sidney Rogers North Frederick Wilda Jean Adams Washington Truman Wayne Miller Blacksburg Northern Virginia Hairdressers Association Battletown Berryville Grover Lewis Winchester Jean March Elsie Burner Leah Shillinburg Strasburg Frances Streit Mussen Aubrey T. Mussen Richmond Raymond Earley Earley The Virginia Hairdressers and Cosmetologists Association King Carter Hotel Bryan Minnigerode Vienna Jessie Fredericks Clearbrook Church Clearbrook Presbyterian Church Loring Woore Clearbrook R. K. McDonald

Social notes from Millwood July gatherings and travel

Mrs Hugh M Nelson of Long Branch hosts guests for July including Laura Crease Bunch and Tilman Bunch of Washington. Visitors travel between Fredericksburg, Bethel Conn and Millwood as relatives and friends share meals and recitals. A busy summer mix of travel, hosting, and naval assignments marks the community social calendar with several families planning returns to England and California.

Millwood Hugh M. Nelson Long Branch Laura Crease Bunch Washington Tilman Bunch Tms R. D. Thomas King George County Nelson Fredericksburg Frazer Dougherty Little Page Bethel Conn Frazer Jr Rush Huidekoper Ariel Maria Dougherty Col Graham Dougherty Woodley

Junior Miss jumper frock pattern 4858 in Jr. Miss sizes

Advertisement promotes pattern 4858 for Junior Miss sizes 11 13 1 7 17 with yardage details 35 inch and contrast. Includes illustrated instructions and fit tested design hides an Anne Adams Summer Pattern Book offer with free shampoo and make up smock pattern. Send twenty five cents to Anne Adams Winchester Star Pattern Dept. 243 West 17th St New York.

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

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