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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1951

Page

8

Couple Wed in Evangelical United Brethren Church

Barbara Ann Hough and Preston Arthur Christjohn Jr. marry in Meadville venue with Dr. Carl W. Hiser officiating. Bride wears ivory lace gown, veil, and pearl necklace. groom is a Carnegie Tech chemical engineer. Reception follows. couple to sail July 27 for Venezuela. Out‑of‑town guests include Bredin, Glasscock, Greene, and others.

Barr Preston Christjohn, Jr Barbara Ann Hough Walter S. Hough Firmont Avenue Preston Arthur Christjohn, Jr Preston Arthur Christjohn Cork Street Evangelical United Brethren Church Carl W. Hiser Elizabeth Grim Digzle Mendelssohn Fibich Grunfeld Betty Bredin Wellesley College Miss Bredin Shirley Tnne Christjohn Mareu Christjohn Sherry Kercheval Charles D. Kercheval, Jr Claude Olsen Kane, Pa Jesse Thompson Douglas Butler Chanticleer Inn Handley High School Carnegie Institute of Technology Pittsburgh Virginia New York Venezuela Creole Petroleum Company Kew Gardens N. Y Lulu Glasscock James Plaskett Upperville Margaret Greene Washington, D. C Virgil Camp Canton Ohio John McCurdy J. F. Conaboy Avoca Harry D. Carrier Richmond W. J. Uldrich Meadville Frank Hough Milton Hough Ellen Edwards Morton Lancaster Richmond, Va

Gypsy Cream reliefs skin irritations in 8 oz bottle

Brooks' Pharmacy offers Gypsy Cream to relieve discomfort from poison oak poison ivy sunburn heat rash and other superficial skin irritations in an 8 ounce bottle priced at 59 cents.

Brooks’ Pharmacy

Opequon District Plans Convention

The 14th Annual Sunday School Convention of Opequon District will be held at Refuge Church on Thursday August 2. Rev C A York pastor of the host church will lead the morning devotional with W F Shipe delivering the response. Speakers include Miss Jean Baker and Rev Minor C Miller. L P Tedrick will direct congregational singing. Mary Lou and Carol Ann Owings sing. A business session precedes lunch. afternoon devotions will be led by Rev A Hayne Boozer with Rev John Duckwall as speaker. Reports from committees and officers will be received.

Opequon Refuge Church F. Estes Kline C. A. York Rev. York W. F. Shipe Jean Baker Minor C. Mileler L. P. Tedrick

DeHaven Home Hosts Guests From North and Canada

Mr and Mrs P A DeHaven of Martinsburg Pike welcome their daughter Mrs Char les Cooper and her daughter Cheryl for a month. Also visiting are Mr and Mrs Edward B Woolsey of Niagara Falls New York and Mr William G Daw son of Bradford Ontario Canada.

P. A. DeHaven Martinsburg Pike Charles Cooper Cheryl DeHaven Edward B. Woolsey Niagara Falls N. Y William G. Dawson Brandford Ontario Canada

Miss Nixon Weds Clyde Emswiler in Braddock Street Church

Betty Jean Nixon daughter of John Nixon and the late Mrs. Nixon of Winchester married Clyde Arthur Emswiler son of Mr. and Mrs. George P. Emswiler of Mathias West Virginia. The ceremony at Braddock Street Methodist Church featured Rev. William Archer Wright. Betty Jean attended Longwood College and Shepherd College and teaches at James Wood High School. Clyde is a Shepherd College graduate and U S Air Force veteran now pursuing a West Virginia University master's.

Betty Jean Nixon John Nixon W. Va James Wood High School Shepherd College Leta Sigma Fraternity University of West Virginia U. S. Air Force

First EUB Church Picnic Wednesday

The annual Sunday School picnic of the First Evangelical United Brethren Church will be held this Wednesday July 25 at 3 PM. If weather allows it will be in the church yard. rain moves it to the social room with supper at 6 PM. All Sunday School members are asked to pack a basket and attend.

First Evangelical United Brethren Church

Yard Party At Laurel Hill Church Promises Proceeds

The Laurel Hill EUB Church hosts a yard party on Saturday July 28 at 6 PM to raise funds for the church. Pvt Duvall transfers noted from Ft. Benning to APO 39 New York. Mrs Cave returns from Virginia Beach and Army Chaplain Snapp visits relatives before returning to duty.

Laurel Hill Duvall John Duvall Loudoun Street Ft. Benning John W. Duvall APO New York N. Y Army Albert Snapp Earle Ft. Eustice Snapp Mary A. Snapp Opequon

Change In Home Agent's Schedule Announced

The Stonewall HD Club will adjust its home schedule with a new slate of events and a revised calendar to accommodate players and fans.

Stonewall HD

Secrets of Charm Powers Girls Offer Heat Safe Routine

The column promotes staying cool in heat by adopting two daily exercise routines to boost circulation, reduce fatigue, and feel fit. It links steady activity to improved energy, body shape, and confidence, with a seasonal nod to fashion and the frangipani look.

South Sea Islands

Dance Through A Week To Beauty

Nutrition and exercise tips to beat heat propose light colorful meals avoid fats and starches. Hydration Advice includes avoiding sugar drinks and preferring hot soup with meals to stay cooler longer. Public notice offers a dance booklet from J R Powers via National Newspapers Service for 10c.

P. S Powers Laboratory National Newspapers Service Michigan City Indiana

Modern Etiquette Q&A on Smoking and Gifts

A reader asks if women smoking on city streets is proper and if a fiancée should give an engagement gift. The columnist says street smoking by women remains improper in town, acceptable in rural areas. gifting is not obligatory but acceptable, with cuff links or a cigarette case as examples. Eating hot biscuits should be broken apart with fingers, not cut with a knife.

Lesson In English by Roberta Lee

A compact note on common errors in English usage. It covers misused phrases such as staying in St. Louis instead of stopping there, explains mispronunciation of fatigue with emphasis on syllable stress, and clarifies correct spelling of annex and anecdote.

Roberta Lee Williams St. Louis

Meeting Notice At Stephenson Methodist Church

A meeting is scheduled at Stephenson Methodist Church at 5 30 p m on July 25. Attendees should arrive on time for the arranged gathering.

Stephenson Methodist Church

Restaurant Owner Charged In Killing

In Richmond Henrico County police report a man was killed after an attempt to buy beer led to a confrontation at Balducci's Restaurant in Lakeside. Umberto Balducci, 62, owner of Balducci's, is charged with murder after the incident involving Robert L. Dodd, 26, and two teen companions.

Richmond

Italian shopkeeper shoots man after beer dispute

Police said the aged Italian refused to sell beer to Dodd and ordered him out. Dodd shoved Balducci twice, toppled glasses, prompting Balducci to grab a .32 pistol and fire into the ceiling then at Dodd as he refused to leave. Dodd and two companions had been drinking.

Dodd Bladucci Balducci Balduce Dodds

Anne Adams Pattern 4707 for eyelet casual dress sewing

Sewing promotion for pattern 4707 in sizes 34 through 52 with eyelet or solid fabric options. Includes yardage for size 36, complete illustrated instructions, and a call to order by mail with 30 cents. Also advertises an Anne Adams Summer Pattern Book and a free Jr Miss sunsuit pattern in the book.

Anne Adams Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y O Jr Miss Sunsuit

Word of the Day Dogmatize Definition

Daily vocab note explains dogmatize as speaking with certainty without proof. Example sentence warns against dogmatizing about unproven matters. Encourages expanding vocabulary by learning one term per day.

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Te Lal Miss Hough Mr. Christjohn Helen Buckley Winchester Days Sale Consultus W. Boscawen St Winchester P. A. DeHavens Food Center Gaunt Miss Nixon Mr. Emswiler EUB George Wallace George T. Wallace Greystone Terrace Winchester Hospital South End Auxiliary South End Ladies Auxiliary Bethel Church Old Bethel Methodist Church Near Albin Inwood Patricia Milburn Apple Pie Ridge Esther Moyer Inwood, Va Boy Scout Troop No. 9 Virginia Live Stock Market Pleasant Grove EUB Church Elkton Verba Stotler Ridgway James Allen James Smith Elkton, Md Elsie - Kay Braddock St Phone Sidney Moody Jr Patricia Ann Ivins S.S. Parthia Sarah Roberts Moody Nathaniel Greenfield National Founde International John F. Dillam John Robert Powers W. L. Gordon Shoe Center Front Royal Loudoun St E. Main St Sesantianens Hodgson & Brown Boscawen St Reno Black Suels Lovett Bros the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Berryville, Va Berryville Fieldcrest Bridge Bates Cather’s Department Store Kef P Kool Evelyns Beauty Salon George Washington Hotel Evelyn W. Shryock Mrs Helen Crosen Ostermoor Winchester Furniture CO South Main St Schewels E. Cork St
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