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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1948

Page

10

Marriage in Skyline Caverns Inspires Bride's Dream

Nina Belle Miller of Way Mesboro and Harold Carter of Winchester wed Tuesday in Skyline Caverns. Rev L C Sparks officiated. Matron of honor was Mrs Clayton Chapman with Chapman as best man. Only George Carter and his wife attended as the groom’s parents. The bride chosen the Shrine cave after childhood dreams and a year ago visited the caverns to select the setting.

Nina Belle Miller Way Mesboro Harold Carter Winchester L. C. Sparks Front Royal Clayton Chapman Mr. Chapman George Carter Skyline Caverns

Nuptial Dinner Honors DeHavens at May Wedding

Mr and Mrs Ellsworth wed May 26 and were honored at a dinner hosted by Mrs Inez De Haven of Nain. Guests included Zelda and Alaine DeHaven Rev and Mrs George Helsley and many family members. Stephen Sirbaugh marked his first birthday with a Parkway party attended by relatives and friends.

Wilbur DeHaven Roger Lee Alfred DeHaven Dorsey Adams Stephen Sirbaugh Stephen Robert Sirbaugh Parkway Sonja Lee Robert Lee Jr Charlotte Sirbaugh Mary Ann Prickett Dennis Lee Sirbaugh Scottie Bywaters Oscalaters T.S. Sirbaugh B.F. Strother Jas Sirbaugh Charles Sirpaug

Calendar of Evening Events for Confederate Memorial Day Week

The Evening Star lists events in daylight saving times with church services, memorial ceremonies, and civic group meetings. Highlights include a memorial organ concert at Market Street Methodist, Confederate Memorial Day services at Stonewall cemetery, and various church and club meetings through June 7.

the Evening Star Market St. Method’st Stonewall Cemetery Handley High School

Jane Russell Engaged to Wed James Larrick

Mrs. T Russell Cather announces the engagement of her daughter Jane Russell to James Randolph Larrick son of Frederick J Larrick of Middletown. The wedding is planned for late summer.

Jane Cather T. Russell Cather Stewart Sr Jane Russell James Randolph Larrick Frederick J. Larrick Middletown

Miss Leah Copp to Wed in California

Announcement of the engagement of Miss Leah Copp daughter of Mr and Mrs Lee Copp Kernstown to J William Brumback son of Mrs Co I Brumback Stephens City and the late Mr Brumback. dating soon in Santa Monica California where Brumback is studying photography.

Leah Copp Lee Copp Kernstown J. William Brumback Co. I. Brumback Stephens City Mr. Brumback Santa Monica Calif Brumback Photography

Colleen E Rosier Engagement Told

Frederick county announces Colleen Elizabeth Rosier to Stanley Watkins in Arlington. Rosier, a Stephens City High School 1947 graduate, attended Winchester Business College. Watkins studied in Frederick county and Washington, D.C., and works at Virginia Woolen Co.

George L. Rosier Frederick County Colleen Elizabeth Stanley Watkins Arlington Miss Rosier Stephens City High School Winchester Business College Watkins Washington, D.C Virginia Woolen Co St. Johns Church Mt. Williams

Arnold Returns From Baylor Graduation With Daughter

Mr. Lester D. Arnold and his daughter Katherine Louise traveled from Waco Texas after attending Katherine Louise's graduation exercises at Baylor University on Monday.

Baylor Lester D. Arnold Waco Texas Katherine Louise Baylor University

Births in Middletown and Rectortown announce two babies

On June 2 birth notices record a boy born to Mr and Mrs John Keenan of Middletown with the mother formerly Mildred Judy and a girl born to Mr and Mrs Carey Reid of Rectortown with the mother formerly Sylvia Yowell.

John Keenan Middletown

1948 Graduate Daughter Receives Baylor Bachelor of Music

The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lester D. Arnold and S. Stewart Sr. graduated Monday night from Baylor University in Waco Texas with a Bachelor of Music degree.

Lester D. Arnold S. Stewart Sr Baylor University Waco Texas

Turkey Ships 60 Thousand Tons Dried Fruits Worldwide

Turkey markets 60 thousand tons of dried fruits annually to international buyers, sustaining a robust export trade. The sector highlights strong demand for Turkish apricots figs and raisins across global markets.

Turkey

Miss Cammer Earns B S at George Washington University

Miss Margaret Ann Cammer receives her Bachelor of Science in chemistry from George Washington University in Washington DC. She will train at Walter Reed Hospital this summer and return in fall to pursue pharmacology research and a masters degree at the School of Medicine.

Margaret Ann Cammer George Washington University District of Columbia Claude Cammer Jefferson Sr Walter Reed Hospital School of Medicine

Miss Massie Hawthorne to Wed Lt Dorsey June 26

Invitations issued for the marriage of Charlotte Massie Hawthorne to Joseph Pembroke Dorsey, United States Army lieutenant, at 8:30 p.m. June 26 in First Baptist Church, Winchester. A reception will follow at Winchester Country Club.

Personal mentions span visitors and recoveries in Winchester

Dr and Mrs Howard Wells return to Baltimore after visits with Mr and Mrs Charles Coffman in Winchester. Guests include Mr and Mrs James Elliott of Washington. Marshall Novick comes from Duke University with Marvin Newman to spend the summer in Winchester. Newman stays days in town. Roland Tharp seeks treatment at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Mrs J A Henkle of Tallahassee visits sister Mrs Alice Campbell in Winchester as Amy Stickley returns from Florida. Charles Mort returns to Chicago after two months as a patient at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Courtney Hook Jr returns to Morgantown after Memorial Day in Winchester. Hook is McCrory’s Morgantown assistant manager. Miss Marshall Stryker returns home from Winchester Memorial Hospital. John Yowell of Boyce remains critically ill at Shelton Arms in Richmond.

Howard Wells Baltimore Winchester Charles Coffman Fairmont Ave Coffman James E. Elliott Washington Marshall Novick Duke University Marvin Newman Brooklyn, N.Y Duke Newman J.A. Henkle Tallahan, Fla Alice Campbell Middle Road Amy Stickley Florida Henkle Charles Mort Chicago Winchester Memorial Hospital May McCarty Lee St Courtney Hook Jr Morgantown W. Va National Ave Hook McCrory’s John Yowell of Boyce Shelton Arms Hospital Richmond

Special Services Scheduled Sunday Memorial services at churches

Memorial services set for Sunday at Redland Methodist Whitacre 2 30 p m EST with Rev J R Collis of Martinsburg as speaker. Clearbrook Presbyterian hosts a service led by Rev R K McDonald Berryville. Kernstown Methodist holds quarterly laymen's service at 8 p m EST. Martin trio and Jones quartet will perform in a special musical program.

Redland Methodist Church Whitacre J. R. Collis Martinsburg R. K. McDonald Berryville Clearbrook Presbyterian Church P.m Stephens City

Capon Bridge Class of 28 Graduates

Capon Bridge high school awarded diplomas to twenty eight seniors including Glenna Brill Wilmeta Brill Samuel Davis Lillian Dunlap Fern Frye Paul Grapes Mark Haines Lorraine Hite Joy Hott Janice Johnson Kitty Johnson Arvella McBride Evelyn McKee James Meadows Willie Lea Omos Virgil Peer Jr Meargel Poland Albert Pugh Karl Saville Norman Shingleton Charles Shobe Carlton Sirhaugh Jean Smith Nathalie Spaid Lester Strother Robert Thomas Ollie Whitacre Alma Wolford.

Capon Bridge High School Glenna Brill Wilmeta Brill Samuel Davis Lillian Dunlap Fern Frye Paul Grapes Mark Haines Lorraine Hite Joy Hott Janice Johnson Kitty Johnson Arvella McBride Evelyn McKee James Meadows Willie Lea Omos Virgil Peer, Jr Meargel Poland Albert Pugh Karl Saville Norman Shingleton Charles Shobe Carlton Sirhaugh Jean Smith Nathalie Spaid Lester Strother Robert Thomas Lillie Whitacre Alma Wolford

Shenandoah Elects 26 State Delegates

Shenandoah county Democrats have elected 26 delegates to cast the county 13 votes at the State convention next month. They will follow the unit rule.

Shenandoah County

Lesson In English by W. L. Gordon

Lesson In English by W. L. Gordon explores word usage and mispronunciations. It covers notarize though not in all dictionaries, novice pronunciation, gourd versus gored, and a vocabulary note on solicitude with a daily word goal.

W. L. Gordon Notary

Becoming scallops cape sleeve dress pattern 4811

Pattern 4811 offers a comfortable summer cape sleeve dress in sizes 34 to 50. Includes illustrated instructions and fit testing, with yardage for size 36 at 358 yards 39 inch. Send 25 cents to pattern dept in New York for this pattern, plus catalog offer for Anne Adams Sumner designs.

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

Lacy Tomblin Rites Set At White Post Methodist Church

Funeral services for Lacy Tomlin farm manager will be held at 2 p m Sunday at White Post Methodist Church. He was fatally injured Wednesday in a tractor accident. Interment will be in Berryville with pallbearers Harold Campbell Rixie Dearmont Ivan Smallwood Wilson Manuel Andrew Kerby and Ted Hewitt.

White Post Methodist Church Lacy Tomlin Berryville Harold Campbell Rixie Dearmont Ivan Smallwood Wilson Manuel Andrew Kerby Ted Hewitt

Etiquette Q A on cheese eating and engagements

The column explains cheese since soft cheeses may be spread with a knife or fork while dry cheeses are eaten with a fork at the table. Engagements usually last up to six months depending on plans. When writing to a college head, do not affix academic degrees to the name on the envelope.

Parian Marble hailed as finest sculptor’s stone

The Parian marble from the Greek island Paros is celebrated as the premier material for sculpture, renowned for its quality and workability. Local reports highlight its historic use by classical sculptors and its continued esteem in art history.

Isle of Paros

Local visitors and residents listed in Brucetown notes

Brucetown residents host and visit relatives over the weekend. Sidney Blueftthat and son Jay from Philadelphia stayed with Dr. and Mrs. Fred A. Cochran in Swimley. Kenneth Carter, employed at Swimley Box factory, spent the weekend with his family in Washington. George M. Beltzhoever returned from trips to Washington, Tappahammock, Straford and Wakefield. Mrs. Cecil Harbaugh is a patient at Winchester Memorial hospital.

Brucetown Sidney

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