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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1946

Page

6

Social Notes on Weddings and Visits in Virginia Town

Mrs. Lou Cooper of Gainesboro announces the marriage of her daughter Mary Cooper to Pvt. Eugene Fout of Sharon. The ceremony occurred Saturday at 5 p m with Rev. Robert Whitten. Attendees included Jack Brown and Carol Fout. The bride will reside in Jersey awaiting orders. Also noted are visits by Charlottesville residents to relatives, a homecoming from Romney, and staff moves including Paul Everly resuming work at O Sullivan Rubber Company after wartime service with the Marine Air Corps.

Lou Cooper Gainesboro Mary Cooper Eugene Fout Jack Fout Sharon, A Robert Whitten Jack Brown Carol Fout Leroy Maybee Jersey O’sullivan Paul Everly J. P. Everly Middletown O’sullivan Rubber Company Marine Air Corps Saipan

Cooper to serve with VX-2 at Bikini test

Lt. Commander Norman E. Cooper Jr. of Stephens City attached to VX-2 Navy drone unit for atomic bomb test at Bikini Atoll Marshall Islands aboard USS Shangri La. Squadron commanded by Captain J. W. Davis aboard the carrier under Rear Admiral Sprague.

Norman E. Cooper, Jr N. E. Cooper North Braddock Street Navy Bikini Atoll Marshall Islands J. W. Davison U. S. Navy U. S. S. Shangri- la C. A. F. Sprague Naval Air Groups

Formal Dance At Golf Club

The first formal dance since before the duration was held for Winchester Golf Club members and guests. Guests arrived from Leesburg Clarke County and Charles Town. Music was provided by Phil Young and his Orchestra from Chambersburg. Visitors to Clearbrook included Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Smith from Norristown and Mrs. Elsie Zinn of Baltimore. In Arlington Washington area Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Shipe spent a weekend there. Charles Town was called to due to illness of Mrs. Joseph Carroll attended by Mr. Ray Cougill and Mr. H. B. Williams.

Winchester Golf Club Leesburg Clarke County Charles Town W. Va Phil Young Chambersburg Ray Cougill H. B. Williams Joseph Carroll

Etiquette Q and A from Roberta Lee column

A Q and A on proper manners covers rising when a guest leaves a room with note that younger women may rise if the guest is elderly, monogram placement on napkins, and using business letterheads for social letters is discouraged. The exchange clarifies polite behavior in social settings.

Foltz Daughter Weds Duff In Cumberland Ceremony

Mr and Mrs Samuel P Foltz announce the marriage of their daughter Della Mae Shoemaker of Winchester to William Lloyd Duff of Winchester son of Mr and Mrs J W Duff of Benna Vista Va The ceremony was July 26 in Cumberland Md conducted by Rev C H Wakeman The couple will reside in Winchester The piece also notes a Stonewall School Bible School enrollment of 83 with 71 certificates and lists weekend visitors to Mrs J Howard Cather and relatives from Youngstown Ohio Pa and Virginia Beach.

Samuel P. Foltz Lost City W. Va Della Mae Shoemaker Winchester William Lloyd Duff J. W. Duff Benna Vista Cumberland C. H. Wakeman Stonewall School Crums, Stephenson and Welltown J. Howard Cather South Washington Street Alexander P. Lyon Sr Harlan P. Lyon Alexander P. Lyon, Jr Youngstown Ohio Sam Forcey Lyon, Jr Alexander Lyon, Sr Harlan

Two Baby Girls Born at Winchester Memorial Hospital

Two baby girls born Friday July 26 at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Smith of Winchester welcome a daughter with Mrs. Smith formerly Janet Largent. Mr. and Mrs. Glen Lloyd of Bluemont announce a daughter born to Mrs. Lloyd who was formerly June D. Neff.

Winchester Memorial Hospital Jack Smith Winchester Dughter Smith Janet Largent Glen Lloyd Bluemont Lloyd June D. Neff

Momentary Madness and Misused English

Lesson in English by W. L. Gordon explains common errors while boosting vocabulary. It covers correct phrases like here is a pair of gloves, pronunciation tips for condolence, and spelling notes for Tennessee. The piece defines momentary as lasting only a moment and urges daily word mastery.

Tennessee Horace

Hold Rites For Train Victim Sidney Allen Locks

Sidney Allen Locks, killed by a Norfolk and Western Railroad train in Boyce, was buried in Green Hill Cemetery at Berryville after funeral services at John H. Ender's Funeral Home. The Rev. R. Carrington Paulette officiated with pallbearers named John Yowell Jr, Ed Molden, Jack Shepherd, Dr. C. H. Iden, Charlie Jenkins, and Ernest Locke.

Sidney Allen Locks Norfolk and Western Railroad Boyce Green Hill Berryville John H. Ender R. Carrington Paulette the Baptist Church John Yowell, Jr Ed Molden Jack Shepherd C. H. Iden Charlie Jenkins Ernest Locke

Winches ter Exurb Draws 52 747 Residents

A census note shows 52 747 people live within 20 miles of Winches ter with a 30 minute slow driving time to Northwest Virginia's shopping center.

Winchester Northwest Virginia

Train noir chapter scenes reveal war fatigue and tension

In a train car pacing through Georgia, Nina confronts Don Corbett about combat fatigue and the war's human cost. He defends stark realism while she asserts the luxury of privilege, leading to a heated exchange on sacrifice and perspective. The scene ends with Don recounting wartime horrors and a grim resolve.

Corbett Nina Georgia Jessup’s Pressing Club Robert C. Coleman Don Jacksonville Doctor Gilmore Garbett Sweet Tojo Hitler Darling Darlan Giraud Badoglio Mandrake Pacific Pearl Harbor Anzio England Broun Finland Central Park Empire State Chrysler Long Island

Clarke County 4-H Clubs Plan Summer Meetings

The Double Toll Gate unit meets July 30 at 9:30 a.m. with Margaret Shiley. Swimley H D Club gathers July 30 at 2 p.m. with Mrs. Landon Kackley. Millwood 4-H clothing group meets July 31 at 10 a.m. with Frances Ollie Wood. Boyce 4-H canning project meets July 31 at 2 p.m. with Mrs. Roy Pyle. Each group asks members to bring garments, records, or kitchen gadgets.

Clarke County Margaret Shiley Swimley H. D. Club Landon Kackley Millwood 4-H Frances Ollie Wood Boyce 4-H Canning Project Roy Pyle

Powell Fort Valley Camp Held August 12 17

Camp will be held at Powell's Fort Valley Camp from August 12 to 17 with contact through Miss Margaret Powell Home Agent or N E Landis Boys' Club Agent.

Margaret Powell N. E. Landis Powell’s Fort Valley Camp

Feeder Calf Sale Committee Sets Thursday Meeting

A Feeder Calf Sale Committee meeting was moved to Thursday August 1 to finalize plans for the annual sale. County agent I Fred Stine announced the change to allow George Herring and George Litton from the Virginia Polytechnic Institute Animal Husbandry Department to attend. All sale committee members and consignors are invited to the county agent’s office for the session. The Feeder Calf Sale is scheduled for October.

I. Fred Stine George Herring George Litton Animal Husbandry Department

Catholics Plan Lawn Party By Sacred Heart Church

Committees for the Sacred Heart Catholic Church lawn party on next Tuesday August 6 meet tonight after services. The parish council of the National Council of Catholic Women sponsors the event and will discuss arrangements.

Sacred Heart Catholic National Council of Catholic Women

Alexandria Closes In On State Legion Title

Alexandria eliminated Roanoke from the Legion Junior Baseball race after taking a doubleheader 11-5 and 12-10. The wins moved Alexandria closer to the state championship as they bounced back from an earlier defeat.

Alexandria Roanoke

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