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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1947

Page

8

Miss Virginia Russell Hosts Informal Evening at Home

Miss Virginia Russell will entertain at an informal gathering tonight at her South Stewart Street home in honor of her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs John Carr who are en route from Clarksdale Mississippi. Ely Bradfield arrives from Ohio State University with his mother Mildred Bradfield to spend several days here. P A Yenter of Wenatchee Washington visits at the home of Mrs Carrie K States on East Clifford Street. Mrs Venter a former Winchester resident, first visit in ten years.

Virginia Frances Ebersole George A. Ebersole Fairmont Avenue City Mr. Strader Virgil A. Strader South Washington Street Winchester Presbyterian Church Strader McKeesport Mr.Strader J. C. Penney Company Virginia Russell South Stewart Street John Carr Clarksdale Ely Bradfield Ohio State University Mildred Bradfield Cleveland P. A. Yenter Wenatchee Washington

Glasss arrive from Decatur for weekend with city parents

The Rev. and Mrs. W. W. Glass and their daughter Ruth arrived today from Decatur Alabama to spend the weekend with Mr. Glass and their parents at 8 South Washington Street, city.

W. W. Glass Ruth Decatur Ala Mr Glass Mrs. W. W. Glass South Washington Street City

Local Notes on Students and Hospital Conditions

Ted C Staples has completed his freshman year at Randolph Macon College and will spend the summer with his parents on Berryville avenue. Mrs Virginia Yancey, a surgical patient at Memorial Hospital, is slowly improving. Carlyn V Racey of 371 Charles Street plans a summer in Boston and Cape Cod. Stewart Bell Sr underwent surgery at Memorial Hospital and is improving satisfactorily.

Ted C. Staples Randolph-Macon College Ashland Mrs Carlton Staples Berryville Avenue City Virginia Yancey Memorial Hospital Carlyn V. Racey Charles Street Boston Cape Cod Mass Stewart Bell, Sr

Miss Pangle Joins List of June Brides

A surprise dinner and shower at Tokes Inn honored Miss Ruth Pangle whose engagement to Mr. Walter Titterington of Hopewell was announced. The candle-lit table featured a red rose centerpiece. Gifted with many beautiful presents, she was joined by Elizabeth Renner and several Mrs. Br

Tokes Inn Ruth Pangle Walter Titterington Hopewell Miss Pangle Elizabeth Renner Charles Braithwaite Billie White John McKown Bertha Ritter Elsie Herrell Doris Marcus Pegry Pangle Upton L. Snider Mary McBride

Births and honors highlight social notes in local notices

Social notes announce the birth of Roberta Lynn Carbaugh to Chief Radioman J. Phil Carbaugh and wife Doris Clements of Honolulu on June 5. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Harry M. Carbaugh of Stephens City. Newport News DAR installs Mrs. C Paul Malm, formerly Florence Guard of Stephens City, as regent after attending the May national congress in Washington. Local artist Alison D. Cooper exhibited at the Fauquier County First Neighborhood Art Show in May at The Plains under Episcopal Church Auxiliary auspices.

J. Phil Carbaugh Honolulu T. H Roberta Lynn Newport News DAR C. Paul Malm Florence Guard Stephens City Virginia Society, Daughters of the American Revolution Fauquier Counnry Alison D. Cooper Washington Street City the Plains Fauqquier County Episcopal Churhh Auxiery Eben F. Comins Berthe Noyes Corcoran Art Gallery Washington Virginia Museum Richmond Clara R. Saunders National Society of Woman Artists

Berryville Social News And Memorial Notices

Berryville reports include Mrs. Eleanor Orr Dorsey and Miss Josephine Drury returning from New York City. Ensign Bill Henson graduates at Annapolis and moves home. Birth of Ellen Hoyt Burks. deaths of Rev. John Bronaugh Henry of Falls Church. Womans Club cancels June meeting. July 1 breakfast planned with federation report.

Berryville Eleanor Orr Dorsey Josephine Drury New York City John Bronaugh Henry Falls Church Arlington Henry Connie McCormick Dulin Chapel Methodist Church Warrenton Womans Club Clarke County Berryville High School River House Graham Dougherty National Federation

Pattern 4749 dress and cape from Anne Adams book

Catalog copy promotes Pattern 4749 a sun dress and scalloped cape in sizes 12 through 40 with yardage details and illustrated instructions. Includes ordering info and an offer for the Anne Adams Pattern Book with a free pattern.

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

Engraved Invitations for a Garden Party

A garden party should have engraved invitations only if the occasion is highly ceremonious and honors a special guest. For ordinary events, simple invitations suffice and keep the tone casual.

House guest should replace damaged tablecloth and send hostess a gift

If a guest’s cigarette burns a hole, he should replace the tablecloth and arrange for the table to be finished or send a gift equal to the damage cost.

Miss Ridings Plans William and Mary Attendance

Miss Joyce Ridings daughter of Mr and Mrs A C Ridings of Fort Eustis will enter the College of William and Mary this fall after graduating high school this month. She is a Morris on ward church musician drummer majorette for two years with Warwick County high school band. Iris Pugh has been a Johns Hopkins patient in Baltimore and returned home to 529 North Loudoun street yesterday.

Hunter Burks Alexandria Ellen Hoyt Burks Burks Ellen Hoyt Washington State H. H. Burks Berryville Fairfax County Ridings William and Mary College Joyce Ridings A. C. Ridings Fort Eustis Warwick County Morrison College of William and Mary Winchester Handley High School Grace Lutheran Church City George W. Jenkins Fairview Avenue Miss Ridings G. T. Slusher Iris Pugh Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore North Loudoun Street

County PTA Meet Scheduled June 19

The Frederick County PTA will hold its next meeting at Miller School on June 19. Members voted unanimously to support a state sales tax for an educational fund and urged a comprehensive state administered school system to improve efficiency and fair fund distribution. They also urged giving the state a chance to clean up its school system before considering federal aid.

Frederick County PTA Miller School

Lesson In English by W. L. Gordon

English lesson notes by W. L. Gordon on spelling and usage. Highlights common mistakes such as reconnoiter and seat vs sat and tips for word mastery. Includes examples and guidance to expand vocabulary daily.

W. L. Gordon

All Day Memorial Set for Sunday at Eben Ezer Church

Memorial services at Eben Ezer church near Gore will be held Sunday under Ebenezer Cemetery Association auspices. The day begins at 10 a.m. with Bible school led by W A Strother, followed by morning worship and Communion. Afternoon service led by Rev C A Quenzel will follow the noon picnic lunch. visiting ministers are expected, and attendees are asked to bring baskets.

Ebenezer Church Gore Ebenezer Cemetery Association Bible School W. A. Strother Roy Schmucker C A. Quenzel

Heitmuller Funeral Services for Edward C Heitmuller

Edward C Heitmuller 65 merchant of the city died yesterday at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Funeral services set for 2 p m Sunday at Omps Funeral Home with Dr E T Clark and Rev James Roe officiating. Graveside rites at Mt Hebron cemetery by Winchester Elks. Pallbearers listed. honorary pallbearers named. Donations requested to cancer fund in lieu of flowers.

Edward C. Heitmuller Winchester Memorial Hospital Omps E. T. Clark James Roe Mt. Hebron Winchester Elks J. H. Yost W. H. Winn Vincent Hollis Clayton Cochran C. R. Grubbs John Glover Warren Eddy Robert Shenk A. C. Oates Gardner Hillyard Harold Sheetz Lester Elliott Herbert Sidel Purcel Plank Cancer Fund

Choir Service Led by Miss Elizabeth Grim at First Baptist

The choir under Miss Elizabeth Grim the minister of music has arranged a service to be conducted by Edward T Clark Jr a ministerial student at the University of Richmond The church notes 16 years of continuous service and 17 youths from First Baptist are in training for ministry or mission work a unique feature among Southern Baptist churches.

Elizabeth Grim Edward T. Clark, Jr University of Richmond First Baptist Southern Baptist Convention

Baptists to Greet High Graduates And Collegians

The First Baptist church holds its annual student service at 11 a m Sunday honoring graduates from high school and collegians returning home for summer. Special music is planned.

Baptists First Baptist Church

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