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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1951

Page

10

Miss Jessie Pickett Honored at Shower

Girl Scout Troop 12 members hosted a kitchen shower honoring Scout leader Miss Jessie Lee Pickett. Attendees included Sandra Lineburg Betsy Snider Margaret Crisman Susan Snider Barbara Sturm Mary Kaknis Janine Also Jean Dorsey Mary Sullivan Diana Bauserman Patty Bixby Judy Grove and assistant leader Miss Susan Knight.

Girl Scout Troop 12 Jessie Lee Pickett Dick Carter Berryville Sandra Lineburg Betsy Snider Margaret Crisman Susan Snider Barbara Sturm Mary Kaknis Janine Jean Dorsey Mary Sullivan Diana Bauserman Patty Bixby Judy Grove Susan Knight

Minnehaha Delegate Honored At Pocahontas Dinner

Mrs. Katie Harmon hosted a covered dish supper honoring Mrs. Lottie Patton, delegate to the Great Council of Virginia in Roanoke. The event included remarks by Mrs. Patton about her recent council duties and returned travelers Winnie Cline Anna Cora Robertson McGuire were visiting White Sulphur Springs before heading home.

Minnehaha Council of the Degree of Pocahontas Katie Harmon Ave Lottie Patton Great Council of Virginia Roanoke Patton Winnie Cline Anna Cora Robertson

Gifts for the Graduate at Norris Macy department store

Gifts for the graduate include Cara Nome and White Mink perfume Stag toiletries for men and chocolates from Brroks Macy. Phone contact 6461.

Norris MACY

Calendar of June Society and Club Meetings

June events include the Business and Professional Women's Club at the George Washington Hotel at 6 pm and Woodmen of the World at 8 pm. On June 11 gatherings range from St Marys Guild at Mrs Clarke T Cooper home to Eastern Star and Madison Lodge at City Hall, with the Municipal Band at Roussali and camera club at Bufflick Road.

Business and George Washington Hotel Woodmen of the World St. Mary’s Guild of Christ Episcopal Church Clarke T. Cooper Amherst St McKinley Chapter Eastern Star City Hall Madison Lodge Eorem Roussali Winchester Camera Club Earl Shade

Daileys and Strothers Attend Richmond Wedding

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dailey and Mr. and Mrs. Benny Strother returned home from Richmond after attending the wedding of their niece Miss Frances Ann Smellie to Mr. Charles William Volkmann Jr. at the First Baptist Church. The bride wore Chantilly lace and carried gardenias and white roses with an orchid. Miss Louise Haig Smellie was maid of honor. The reception followed at the William Byrd Hotel and the couple will reside in Richmond after a trip to Sea Island Georgia.

Robert Dailey Benny Strother Richmond Frances Ann Smellie Herbert Haig Smellie Charles William Volkmann, Jr C. W. Volkmann First Baptist Church Louise Haig Smellie Charles W. Volkmann Andrew J. Dias, III Stuart C. Meyer

Miss Colleen Grimm Receives BS Degree

Miss Colleen H. Grimm daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Holmes R. Grimm of this city graduated from Madison College at exercises held there on Monday. She earned a BS degree in education after attending Handley High School and two years at William and Mary College. She is a member of Gamma Phi Beta and Kappa Delta Phi. Attending from here were her parents and two Mrs. Pence and Mrs. Funk.

Colleen H. Grimm Holmes R. Grimm Madison College Handley High School Miss Grimm William and Mary College Williamshoro Gamma Phi Beta Kappa Delta Phi Helen G. Pence Helen R. Funk

Kindergarten Graduation at First Baptist Church

The Kindergarten of the First Baptist Church closed last Friday with a Mothers Day picnic on the Miller House lawn. Diplomas were presented to Eddie Zirkle Creg Penn Butch Mallory Frankie Lockhart Douglas Hardesty Douglas Mason Sharon Connor Pat Knight Susan Bosserman Charles Rhodes Gene Peterson Bruce Homar Bobby Gaines Butch Rogers. The younger group included Bruce Smith Charlene McMurtry Bunky Thrift Bill Boyce Joe Powers Wendy Jones Sandra Ritter Billy Ligon Pengy Kight Caroline Watts Susan Butch Alberti Kathie Garber Bonnie Sue Cain.

First Baptist Church Miller House Eddie Zirkle Creg Penn Butch Mallory Frankie Lockhart Douglas Hardesty Douglas Mason Sharon Connor Pat Knight Susan Bosserman Charles Rhodes Gene Peterson Bruce Homar Bobby Gaines Butch Rogers Bruce Smith Charlene McMurtry Bunky Thrift Bill Boyce Joe Powers Wendy Jones Sandra Ritter Billy Ligon Pengy Kight Caroline Watts Susan Butch Alberti Kathie Garber Bonnie Sue Cain

Girls Scouts Finish Pioneer Badge at Camp White Rock

Twelve girls spent a weekend at Camp White Rock on the Capon River West Virginia. They pitched tents to complete the Pioneer Badge and held a square dance with leaders Miss Dorothy Cooper and Miss Jessie Pickett guiding the group including Diana Bauserman Patty Bixby Margie Crisman Joan Dorsey Judy Grove Mary Kaknis Sandra Lineburg Janine Pratt Betsy Snider Barbara Sturm Mary Sullivan Carolyn Wheeler and Ann Womeldorf.

Girl Scout Troop 12 White Rock Capon River West Virginia Diana Bauserman Patty Bixby Margie Crisman Joan Dorsey Judy Grove Mary Kaknis Sandra Lineburg Janine Pratt Betsy Snider Barbara Sturm Mary Sullivan Carolyn Wheeler Ann Womeldorf Dorothy Cooper Jessie Pickett

Joseph Harry Graduates From University of Cincinnati

Joseph P. Harry son of Mr and Mrs Frank Harry of 331 E Piccadilly St graduated today as a mechanical engineering major from the University of Cincinnati during commencement exercises at Nippert Stadium.

Joseph P. Harry Frank Harry E. Piccadilly St University of Cincinnati Nippert Stadium

George Craig to Receive BS at Maryland Graduation

George Linden Craig Jr., son of Mrs. George L. Craig of 434 North Braddock Street, will be among about 3,000 graduates at the University of Maryland exercises tomorrow. He earned a Bachelor of Science in the class of 1941 after three years in the Marine Corps 6th Division during World War II. He and his wife Jane Myers and their son George III reside at Cherry Grove Farm in Frederick County after living around Washington.

George Linden Craig, Jr George L. Craig N. Braddock St Craig University of Maryland Handley High School Marine Corps Jane Myers George III Cherry Grove Frederick County Washington

Randolph-Macon College honors Wilbur S Johnston with BA degree

Wilbur S Johnston the son of Mr and Mrs W R Johnston of E Piccadilly St earned a Bachelor of Arts degree at Randolph Macon College s downs commencement He belonged to the Walter Hines Page International Relations Club as vice chairman and to the YMCA He is a veteran of the United States Army Air Force.

Wilbur S. Johnston W. R. Johnston E. Piccadilly St Randolph-Macon College Johnston Walter Hines Page YMCA United States Army Air Force

Valley Forge Cadet Robert D Kern Candidate for Graduation

Cadet Robert D Kern son of Mr and Mrs Wilbus R Kern of 230 Shawnee Ave Wayne Pa is a Valley Forge Military Academy graduation candidate. He belongs to the Eric Fisher Chapter National Honor Society and Patrick Henry Forum and has earned the Silver Star Honor Roll and the William T Havey Latin medal. He is in the Valley Forge Band which toured Kingston Ontario for the Royal Military College and he participated in wrestling tennis and softball.

Robert D. Kern Wilbus R. Kern Shawnee Ave Valley Forge Military Academy Wayne Suny Eric Fisher National Honor Society Patrick Henry Forum Kern William T. Havey Valley Forge Band Kingston Ontario Royal Military College

Mr. C. P. McCarty Honored on Birthday

Mr. C P McCarty observed his 83rd birthday with a dinner at his Geraldstown West Virginia home hosted by his children. Attending were numerous relatives and family friends including the McCarty and Kremer families and others from nearby towns. St Marys Guild Plans and Meeting Change noted for Christ Episcopal Church.

C. P. McCarty Gerardstown W. Va David McCarty Sandra Charles Hugh Prettyman Inwood Dallas Kremer Yvonne Bobby Everhart Bunker Hill Alex Carroll Charles Town Wayne McCarty Patricia Peggy Bobby Sunnyside Robert Kremer Paul Carper Lula Whitacre Winchester Paul Brown Duane

Miami Beach Trip Planned for McCarty Family

Mr and Mrs Sam McCarty and their family will depart tomorrow for a two week vacation in Florida, traveling to Miami Beach to enjoy a leisure visit and explore the area.

Miami Beach Sam McCarty Florida

Births June 7 Report From Various Localities

Birth announcements list a girl to Mr and Mrs Louise Leigh Berryville wife is former Miss Barbara Stephens a boy to Mr and Mrs William Alexander Hayfield wife is former Miss Charlotte Barham a girl to Mr and Mrs Loring Hott Kirby West Virginia a girl to Mr and Mrs James Lee Junction West Virginia wife is former Miss Frances Combs a girl to Mr and Mrs Ben Ritter Mr Williams wife is former Miss Elsie Derflinger

Louise Leigh Berryville Leigh Barbara Stephens William Alexander Hayfield Alexander Charlotte Barham Loring Hott Kirby W. Va James Lee Junction See Frances Combs Ben Ritter Williams Ritter Elsie Derflinger

Creole Noodles with Bacon and Beef Casserole

Cooking's Fun presents Creole Noodles with bacon and beef in a 2 quart casserole. The dish combines egg noodles onions celery ground beef tomatoes and cheese baked 350F for 30 minutes yielding 4 to 6 servings.

Anne Adams Pattern 4715 Dress For Sizes 12 To 20

Advertises pattern 4715 for a large skirted dress with a molded bodice and cutout neckline in sizes 12 through 20. Includes yardage for 39 inch fabric and complete illustrated instructions. Request thirty cents and send name address size and style number to Anne Adams Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept. 243 West 17th St New York NY.

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

Modern Etiquette Q&A from W. L. Gordon column

Advice column offers guidance on cafeteria dining manners and gift etiquette. It covers inspecting dishes discreetly, avoiding overemphasis on largest portions, gifting only if engaged, and sending a card for nonengagement birthdays. A toast for a guest of honor ends with a humorous wish.

Miss Bromley Recovering From Pneumonia In West Virginia

Carol Jean Bromley daughter of Mr and Mrs E W Bromiley of Ridgeway West Virginia has been confined at home with pneumonia for two weeks and is reported to be somewhat improved.

Bromley Carol Jean Bromley E. W Bromiley Ridgeway W. Va

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