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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1948

Page

8

Jane Russell Cather Announces Attendants for July Wedding

Miss Jane Russell Cather, daughter of Mrs. T. Russell Cather, will wed Mr. James Randolph Garrick at 4:30 p.m. July 29 at her home 407 S Stewart St. Attendants include maid of honor Winifred Yost, flower girl Lois Snow, ring bearer Thomas Snow, best man J Frederick Larrick, plane attendant Helen Woore, officiating Rev Ronald Wilson, and escort Harry A Williamson.

Jane Russell Cather T. Russell Cather S. Stewart St James Randolph Garrick Fredrick J. Garrick Middletown Winifred Yost Lois Snow Thomas Snow Mr. Larrick J. Frederick Larrick Helen Woore Ronald Wilson Cather Harry A. Williamson Fairmont W. Va

Bride-elect honored at miscellaneous shower

Mildred Jean Rudolph, bride to be of John Thomas Stickles Jr., was honored at a July 14 miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. Jacob Skiles and Mrs. E. O Rudolph Jr. in Stephenson. Numerous relatives and friends attended, with the couple to be married July 26.

Jean Rudolph Mildred Jean Rudolph John Thomas Stickles Jr Rudolph Sr Jacob Skiles E. O Rudolph Jr W. F. Rudolph Jim W. H. Rudolph Robert Rudolph Randolph Ritter Grover Teets Jr Herbert Taylor Grimes Lucy Bragg Brucetown Arthur Sager Kernstown J. D. Young E. V. Cather Iee Gwen Amos Prince Blair Webber Winifred Knight Ann Dorsey Louis Dorsey Betty Franks Betty Owens Staton Orndoff Peggy Dorothy Anna Dyke Ashby Dyke Helen Newcome E. O. Rudolph Sr Eva Rudolph Jr Stephenson

Calendar of events for July evenings and meetings

Evening Star notes daylight saving time. July events include Rebekah lodge 8 p.m. Tuesday, Kiwanis at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, Garden club 3:30 p.m. at Mrs. Glascock’s home, Elks 8 p.m. at home, Rotary 1 p.m. Thursday at George Washington hotel, Albin HD club 1 p.m. Thursday at Burnt Church, men of the church supper 6:30 p.m. at Loudoun St. Presbyterian, and Boyce Alcoholics Anonymous 7:30 p.m. EST with special speakers.

Kiwanis Sarah Zane Winchester-Clarke Garden Club Thomas Glascock Upperville Elks L.p. m. Rotary George Washington Hotel Albin HD Club Burnt Church Men of the Church Loudoun St. Presbyterian Church Boyce Alcoholics Anonymous

Births July 17 18 Reported In Rectortown Gore and More

July 17 births list includes Virgil Johnson and Sylvia Ellis in Rectortown a boy Mrs Johnson's former name. Charles Mauck and Juanita Fleming in Leicester Street East state a girl. Virgil Hudson Gore a boy Mrs Hudson formerly Glenda Pond. July 18 births include Richard Boyd Rt 1 a boy Mrs Boyd formerly Irene Lowe James Good 12 E Bond St a boy Mrs Good formerly Daisy Hodson Raymond McDonald Clearbrook a boy Mrs McDonald formerly Pauline Smith.

Virgil Johnson Rectortown Johnson Sylvia Ellis Charles Mauck E. Leicester Sr Mauck Juanita Fleming Virgil Hudson Gore Hudson Glenda Pond Richard Boyd Rt. 1 Boyd Irene Lowe James Good E. Bond St Good Daisy Hodson Raymond McDonald Clearbrook McDonald Pauline Smith

Doris Wilson Weds John C Bierer in Auburn Church

Doris Wilson Near became the bride of John Coulter Bierer at Memorial Chapel Second Presbyterian Auburn New York. Bierer is linked to the late Bierer of Front Royal and Winchester and is cousin to several Winchester residents. Also notes guests from Hyattsville and relationships among local families.

Doris Wilson John Coulter Bierer Second Presbyterian Church Auburn N. Y Bierer John M. Bierer Front Royal Winchester Ross Swimley Walter Knee Charlotte Larrick Billy Forney Francis Wright William Bierer

Miss Agnes Grubbs Vacationing in Richmond

Miss Agnes Grubbs of 388 National Ave is vacationing this week in Richmond with friends.

Agnes Grubbs Richmond National Ave

Picnic at Pak Creek Park honors Billy Miller birthday

Attendees at the July 16 picnic in Pak Creek Park include Ruth McGolerick Sapp of Middletown and Washington DC, Ralph Kline of the city, and Billy Miller whose mother Nora McGolerick Main hails from Winchester and now resides in Washington DC. Lulu Haines returns home from Summit Point after a weekend with John Foster on Front Royal Road. Loring Cover Jr and wife of Greenspring Valley Maryland spent the weekend with H K Russell on S Stewart Street.

Pak Creek Park Alvin Billy” Miller Ruth McGolerick Sapp Middletown Washington, D. C Ralph Kline Billy Nora McGolerick Main Winchester Lulu Haines Summit Point John Foster Front Royal Road Loring Cover Jr Greenspring Valley H. K. Russell S. Stewart St

Boy Scout Freddie Glaize Heads to Camp

Freddie Glaize son of Mr and Mrs Fred Glaize Jr leaves Sunday for a Boy Scout Camp where he will spend several weeks away from home for the summer program.

Freddie Glaize Fred Glaize Jr Boy Scout Camp

Ida Sue Anderson Plans Aug 1 Wedding

Miss Ida Sue Anderson daughter of Dr and Mrs C R Anderson has arranged a 430 PM August 1 ceremony at Cork Street Christian church. Rev W J Hadden will officiate with Rev E T Clark assisting. Attendants include matron of honor Beverly Appleton and bridesmaids from Harrisonburg Winchester and Washington. Best man will be Sherwin L Farmer with ushers George L Craig Bert C Snyder J Howard Cather Jr and William H Pifer.

Ida Sue Anderson C. R. Anderson Marshall L. Farmer C. F. Farmer Cork St. Christian Church W. J. Hadden E. T. Clark Mildred Jones Annabelle Snyder Winchester Washington Beverly Appleton Harrisonburg George Craig Isabell Pyles Jack Smith Winifred Largent Elizabeth Evelyn Riley Sherwin L. Farmer George L. Craig Bert C. Snyder J. Howard Cather Jr William .H. Pifer Miss Anderson

Alberti Showing Satisfactory Recovery After Major Surgery

Mr. Homer E. Alberti administrator and treasurer of Winchester Memorial Hospital is recovering well after a serious illness and major surgery several weeks ago.

Homer E. Alberti Winchester Memorial Hospital

Miss Hawthorne In Charlottesville

Miss Dorothy Hawthorne is visiting relatives in Charlottesville, spending some time with family there.

Charlottesville Dorothy Hawthorne

Mrs J P Authur and family return home from Raleigh Springs

Mrs J P Authur and children Ann and Pinkie returned to their home Sunday after visiting Mrs Sam Pritchard at Raleigh Springs Va. Mr and Mrs Howard Allen returned to Washington after visiting Dr and Mrs L M Allen here for several days.

J. P. Authur Ann Pinkie Sam Pritchard Raleigh Springs Howard Allen Washington Mrs. Howard Allen Mrs. L. M. Allen

Social hosts entertain in honor of Green Springs guests

Mr and Mrs J Victor Arthur hosted a Sunday night gathering in honor of Mr and Mrs Loring Cover Jr of Green Springs Valley Maryland who spent the weekend visiting Mrs H K Russell.

J. Victor Arthur Loring Cover Jr Green Springs Valley H. K. Russel

Golf Club to Have Second Formal Dance

The Winchester Golf club announces a second formal dance this Saturday from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. Phil Young and his orchestra will provide the music for the event. Mrs. J. W. Lodge hosts out of town guests at White Hall while Hayfield 4-H Club plans a yard party at Mt. Olive Church to raise funds for August camp. Sprinkles host Washington and Charlotte visitors at 401 National Ave.

Golf Club Winchester Golf Club Phil Young J. W. Lodge Miami Raymond Dykes Raymond Billy Hayfield 4-H Club Scott White Mt. Olive Church Margaret Ramey Sprinkles Washington and Charlotte Carl Sprinkle Dallas Donna Washington, D. C Ralph Sprinkle Don Charlotte N. C Capt D. M. Sprinkle National Ave

Potts Returns to Charleston to Resume McCrory’s Duties

Mr. Calvin Potts returns to Charleston after vacation with his parents Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Potts. He will resume his duties as assistant manager of McCrory's store in the city.

Calvin Potts E. B. Potts Charleston McCrory's

Winchester Girls Scout Camp Closes After Three Weeks

Closing day program entertained over 100 parents and friends at Winchester Recreation Park. Fifty four girls ages 7 to 9 organized into Lone Pine The Locust Den and The Bluff led by Mrs. Cahill Mrs. Dotson and Mrs. McDaniel. Program featured nature study camp craft songs dancing and a patriotic day with flag etiquette and a final cook-out.

Winchester Recreation Park Winchester Girl Scout Council City Recreation Department Leroy Cahill Lone Pine Harry Dotson Joseph McDaniel Ruth Moore Owen Hoagland Ralph Shockey Wayne Omps Julian Armel Ira Luttrell C. A. Getzendanner Betsy Anderson Patsy Carper Julia Dotson James Madden Fred Ritter Ralph Hardy Ellican Largent

Miss Painter Returns Home to Stephens City

Miss Beatrice Painter returns to her Stephens City home after a two week stay in Baltimore with her sister Mildred Painter and as guest of Miss Dotha Martz.

Beatrice Painter Stephens City Baltimore Mildred Painter Dotha Martz

Rudolphs Return From Honeymoon To Stephenson

Mr and Mrs E O Rudolph Jr have returned from their honeymoon traveling through the southern states and are now living with the former's parents Mr and Mrs E O Rudolph Sr at Stephenson.

Mrs. E. O. Rudolph Jr States Mrs E. O. Rudolph, Sr Stephenson

Beverley Family Vacation at Rosemont Berryville

Mr and Mrs Beverley and son Gray Beverley Jr of Charlottesville are spending vacation at Rosemont in Berryville. Mr and Mrs C L Hirth of 124 W Monmouth St have returned home after a week in Pittsburgh with friends and relatives.

Beverley J. Gray Beverley Gray Beverley Jr Charlottesville Rosemont Berryville

Vacationers and Officials Gather in Indiana and Virginia

Sartelles and McCartys vacation at Lake Webster Indiana with family members. Col Huntsberry and Lt Col Huntsberry visit parents in the county while Col Huntsberry heads to the Army War College in Washington. Mrs James B Olney Jr. and son visit Winchester. Winchester Quota Club holds July meeting at Appleway Cabin camp on Valley Pike with reports from Quota delegates and remarks by Mary Louise Steele and other guests.

Sartelles and McCartys Indiana John Ed Startelle Sam McCarty Lake Webster Ind Col. Huntsberry W. A. Huntsberry W. IE. Huntsberry Army Ft. Leavenworth Kansas Army War College Washington Winchester Quota Club Mary Louise Steele Virginia Quota International Sadie Hamrick T. F. Timberlake Cyril Mee

Berryville High Industrial Arts Fishing Party at Deltaville

Berryville high school's industrial arts class held a fishing party in Deltaville Virginia last week. Attendees included Freddie Drury Charles Robert son Ben Crim Donald Forsythe Preston Pitta Billy Feagans Billy Carpenter Floyd Stickles Jr Buddy Locke Jimmy Ca ther Benny Longerbeam Ray and others.

Berryville High School Deltaville Freddie Drury Charles Robertson Ben Crim Donald Forsythe Preston Pitta Billy Feagans Billy Carpenter Floyd Stickles, Jr Buddy Locke Jimmy Cather Benny Longerbeam Ray

Local Socials and School Notes Entertained Across Arlington Area

Fuller Josh Huff David Grove Tommy Jones Archie Robertson Jr Mr Herbert Armel George Grove Miss Jessie Carpenter daughter of Mr and Mrs J Wilmer Carpenter with three other faculty members of Farrington school Arlington on a West coast motor trip Mr and Mrs C Meredith Stickley Washington spend time with Mr and Mrs Douglas Carter H A Slagle and daughter Miss Mary Slagle visit Phil Slagle at Shade Moores Junior Class Presbyterian Sunday school held a successful yard party at Henry Rutherford home Mrs Richard Funk is the junior class teacher Berryville high school alumni plan a picnic for the Class of 1948 on the school grounds 6 30 p m Thursday Joel D Griffing Jr returned home after a week at Rosyth Mr and Mrs Fred Williams Washington spent weekend with Mrs Williams parents Mr and Mrs Chas Shenk Guests of Mr Pugh N Ritter were Mr James Carroll and Edith Carroll of Silver Springs William E Barnett University of Richmond student spent weekend with parents Donald Forsythe Floyd Stickles Jr Bobby Baker Freddy Drury Ray Levi George Russell Billy Feagans Billy Renner Dane Long Archie Robertson Jr Boy Scouts at Rock Enon list of attendees

Jessie Carpenter J. Wilmer Carpenter Farrington School Arlington County West Coast Presbyterian Sunday School Henry Rutherford Richard Funk Rock Enon Donald Forsythe Floyd Stickles Jr Bobby Baker Freddy Drury Ray Levi George Russell Billy Feagans Billy Renner Dane Long Archie F. Robertson Jr

Pattern 4684 Apron And Housefrock Sewing Guide

A vintage pattern notice offers Pattern 4684 for wide-collared aprons and housefrocks with sizes S M L, complete illustrated instructions, and fabric yardage. Includes order details from Winchester Star pattern department and promotion for Anne Adams Summer Pattern Book plus catalog offer.

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

Modern Etiquette Guidance on Hospitality and Manners

Roberta Lee advises a guest to offer gentle help without causing intrusion. Do not overreact to hosting chores, and avoid hindering the hostess. She says congratulations go to the groom rather than the bride, and a man should remove his hat in hotel elevators but not in office buildings.

Lesson In English by W. L. Gordon

Language lesson contrasts proper phrasing and misused phrases. It highlights avoiding and replacing phrases like my husband would have come with concise alternatives. It discusses mispronounced words such as paramour and offers a phonetic guide and stress patterns for correct usage.

W. L. Gordon

Demonstrable word of the day prompts vocabulary growth

A brief note highlights the word demonstrable meaning able to be proven or shown. It cites a quotation "These things which I have told you are demonstrable" to illustrate usage and reinforce memory.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mr. Hardy Peach Glen Brook's Pharmacy Huntsberrys the Evening Star Rebekah Lodge IOOF John C. Bierer Armel Jones Hayattsville Thomas N. Armer Audrey A. Jones Is Gore Jr Hayttsvilld Armere Leland Pyles Hyattsville Mr. and Mrs. Cover Heritage Lucille Seal Mr. Homer E. Alberti Mrs. J. V. Arthur Hayfield Army Signal Corps Radio City St. Patrick’s Cathedral Signal Corps International Lovett Bros N. Loudoun St Gaunt E. O. Rudolphs Jr Honeymoon James Olney James B. Olney Jr Albion N. Y Olney John S. Scully Jr Mary Scully Antiques of Pennypacker Decorating Service W. Boscawen ST Mrs. C.meredith Stickley Douglas Carter H. A. Slagle Mary Slagle Phil Slagle The Shade Moores Joel D. Griffing Jr Col Joel D. Griffing Rosyth Fred Williams Mrs. William Chas. Shenk Pugh N. Ritter James Carroll Edith Carroll Silver Springs William E. Barnett University of Richmond Edward N. Barnett Roberta Lee Ates Orns Sarre Ne — Se Ratse RaGiechon American Express the Commercial & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Elm ST Cather's Cather & Moling Amergan Timberlake Lelie the Shoe Center, Inc Duality Ephant WORTH
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