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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1947

Page

6

Births Reported in Winchester Memorial Hospital

Social notes list multiple births with new daughters and sons announced by parents in Winchester and surrounding towns. Names include Marvin Kines and Ethelene Perwell, Douglas Grimm, Donald Walon, Gilbank Hamilton, John Lind, Garland Snyder, John Houser, Orland Mills, Earl Shiley, Moe Schaffer, and spouses, with corresponding maiden names and addresses.

Marvin Kines Charles Town Kines Ethelene Perwell Douglas Grimm West Street City Donald M. Walon Winchester R. 1 Gilbank Hamilton Front Royal Melda Baker Fishers Till John Lind Rt. 1 Lind Lillie Lee Earman

Miss Dora Lampp Weds Russell Dunlap In City Church

Miss Dora Alice Lampp daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence Lamp of Stephenson married Russell Howard Dunlap son of Mrs E J Dunlap at Congregational Christian Church South Bradcock street The ceremony featured candles palms and ivy with music by Miss Betty Cather and Mrs Whitten Vocal solos included Because and O Perfect Love The bride wore white satin with illusion edged veil and carried white rosebuds The bride’s sister Mrs Kenneth Lamp was maid of honor and Mrs Lamp wore aqua with black accessories.

Walter A. Scrivener Clearbrook Frances Virginia Garland S. Mason Stanley C. Mason Martinsburg Pike Winchester Annie Scrivener Elwood Mason Mary Jane Aikens William J. Hadden Cork Street Dora Alice Lampp Clarence Lamp Stephenson Russell Howard Dunlap E. J. Dunlap City Congregational Christian Church South Bradcock Street Robert A. Whitten Betty Cather Whitten Grover Daughery Evening Star St. Mary’s Kenneth Lamp Lamp

Cara Nome Beauty Week Private Consultation Invite

The Cara Nome Specialist Miss Wilma Shiver invites a private consult from June 16 through 21 with no charge or obligation. Appointment via phone 6461 at Brooks Pharmacy.

Cara Nome Wilma Shiver Brooks

Frye Fletcher Wedding Ties Two Families in Atwell Avenue

Miss Rhoda Fletcher daughter of Mr and Mrs Holmes Fletcher of Atwell Avenue wed Eldred D Frye son of Mr and Mrs A C Frye of Greenwalt Avenue in First Brethren Church. The ceremony featured the double ring vows with Rev Paul E Dick officiating and families present. The couple will live on Greenwalt Avenue after a Niagara Falls honeymoon. Both are Handley High School graduates. Mrs Frye works at Dellinger Brothers Garage and Mr Frye serves with Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company after a stint in the South Pacific.

Rhoda Fletcher Russell Fletcher A. Frye Paul E. Dick Jesus Niagra Falls Greenwalt Avenue Eldred Frye Handley High School Frye Dellinger Brothers Garage Armed Forces South Pacific Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company

Ladies Day At Winchester Golf Club Tomorrow

The Winchester Golf Club hosts a Ladies Day luncheon from 1 30 p m with an informal hour earlier at 12 30 p m The Martinsburg ladies golf team will join as guests for the luncheon A 9 30 a m match between the teams is scheduled The course will close to players until all competitors tee off for the last nine holes Present Winchester players include Mesdames FP Largent Jr Duncan Gibb P F Rosenberger B V Constant and H R Kern Jr

Winchester Golf Club Martinsburg Winchester Club Winchester Mesdames FP. L

Local Residents Attend National Medical Convention

Frank E. Tappan of Berte attends the American Medical Association convention in Atlantic City this week. Miss Irene Johnson arrives from Ann Arbor Michigan to spend the summer with her parents Dr and Mrs Ellsworth Johnson in Winchester. Mrs L M Allen leaves for New York City to visit her brother Kenneth M Gilpin a Presbyterian Hospital patient whose condition is improved. Howard Allen accompanies her back to Winchester for a stay.

Frank E. Tappan Berte Atlantic City Irene Johnson Ann Arbor Michigan University of Michigan Ellsworth Johnson L. M Allen New York City Kenneth M. Gilpin Presbyterian Hospital Winchester Howard Allen

Local Social Notes All Aboard for Summer Updates

Mrs Charles Edwards Chan ning of Washington and Mrs George O Ferguson of Charlottesville return home after staying with Mr and Mrs Herbert S Larvick. Mrs Ferguson Carey of Alexandria Historian General of the United Daughters of the Confederacy visited Turner Ashby Chapter on June 6. Mrs James A Clark and Mr Clark, having spent weeks with Dr and Mrs E T Clark, are at Memorial Hospital recovering from an eye operation and plan to return to New Canton in two weeks. Mr James R Keller arrived from UNC Chapel Hill to spend summer with his parents Edward T Clark Jr after his week at the University of Richmond. Edward T Clark Jr then left for Shelby Michigan to be a Camp Minikan counselor for six weeks, his third year at the camp. Mr and Mrs B F Davis returned to 119 Peyton Street after a week in Independence and Kansas City Missouri.

Charles Edwards Channing Washington George O. Ferguson Charlottesville Herbert S. Larvick Ferguson Carey Alexandria The United Daughters of the Confederacy Turner Ashby Chepter UDC James A. Clark Clark E. T. Clark City Memorial Hospital New Canton James R. Keller University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Edward T Clark, Jr University of Richmond Shelby Michigan Miniwanca B. F. Davis Peyton Street Independence Kansas City

Frederickstown Garden Club Meets Wednesday

The Old Fredericktown Garden Club will meet at 3 30 p m Wednesday at Mrs Roy Cather’s home 617 South Washington Street City Reports will be given on the International Flower Show An exhibit for the day will be a mirror reflected flower arrangement.

Old Fredericktown

Girl Scout Leader Club Plans Final Meeting Before Summer

The last Girl Scout Leader's Club meeting before summer will be at 7 45 p m Wednesday in the Girl Scout room with a social hour planned for members. St Joan's Guild of Christ Episcopal Church meets 7 30 p m Tuesday at Miss Frances Beverley's home on South Stewart Street.

Girl Scout Leader’s Club Girl Scout St. Joan’s Guild Beverley St. Joan’s Guild of Christ Episcopal Church Frances Beverley South Stewart Street City

Stephenson Social Club Changes June Meeting Date

The June meeting of the Stephenson Social Club will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Mrs Earl Prince's home with Mrs A J Prince as co host. Devotional leader will be Mrs R H Duncan and recreation led by Miss Meta Frazier.

Stephenson Social Club Earl Prince A. J. Prince R. H. Duncan Meta Frazier

Jewish Woman's Club Meets Wednesday Night

The last meeting of the season for the Jewish Woman's Club will be held at 8 pm Wednesday at the Odd Fellows Hall. A social hour will follow the business meeting.

Jr Music Club Plans Fall Piano Concert For Cancer Fund

The Winchester Music Club chapter elected officers for the coming year and outlined plans including a fall piano concert to raise funds for cancer. Members listed include Jane Miller Peggy Merriner Diane Hunt Jane Sowers Elizabeth Cather and others. The group will resume monthly programs in September at Miss Miller’s North Avenue home.

Elizabeth Cather Winchester Music Club Mallauy Paoe Jane Miller Peggy Mertiner Diane Hunt Jane Sowers Patsy Barton Charlotte Brown Barbara Brooks Helen Page Coble Peggy Galladay Jane Henshall Betty Lou McFarland Peggy Merriner Helen Johnston Susan Sowers Barbara Wheeler Kathleen McCartney North Avenue City

UDC Officers Named At Middletown Luncheon

Turner Ashby Chapter of UDC met at Wayside Inn Middletown for the annual luncheon. Mrs Bayliss Boyce was named treasurer replacing Miss Lorena Mae McIlwee. Mrs Martin Wisecarver was elected honorary president for life. New officers for 1947 48 include Mrs B J Sager president Mrs C Bruce Harlee vice president Mrs William T Colbert second vice president Mrs J Howard Cather third vice president Mrs Herbert Sparrick secretary Mrs W W Glass corresponding secretary Mrs Waytt H Richard historian Miss Minnie H Taylor recorder of crosses Miss Lucy F Kurtz registrar Mrs G Miller O Rear custodian of flags.

Turner Ashby United Wayside Inn Middletown Bayliss Boyce Lorena Mae Mcllwee Martin Wisecarver B. J. Sager C. Bruce Harlee William T. Colbert J. Howard Cather Herbert Sparrick W. W. Glass Waytt H. Richard Minnie H. Taylor Crosses Lucy F. Kurtz G Miller O’rear

Adorable dirndl pattern offer for everyday wear

A newspaper notice promotes pattern 4602 for a sunbeam like girl in a party dirndl with bows and lace. Sizes 2 4 6 8 10 available. size 6 without yoke requires 2 yards of 35 inch fabric. Send twenty five cents to Pattern Dept New York. Include size name address style number.

Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y

Phone Workers Form New Union Battling CIO

Miami Beach, June 9. The Communications Workers of America began its first convention and quickly faced fights over recruiting the nation’s 570,000 telephone workers and persuading telegraph and radio technicians to switch from AFL and CIO. Beirne, age 36, leads the new union which seeks either CIO or AFL affiliation or independence.

Miami Beach Fra Communications Workers of America CWA Joseph A. Briene AFL CIO TWOC Telephone Workers Organization Committee National Federation of Telephone Workers Denver Bell American Union of Telephone Workers Western Electric Employes Ass Beirne

Red Cross Shirley Carter Milk and Ice Fund Report

Winchester Frederick county Red Cross reports year ending May 1 with starting balance 499 receipts 445 expenditures 440 ending 593. Income from 10000 bequest held by Shenandoah Valley Bank to fund milk and ice for babies. Expenditures 337.75 to Welfare Negro day nursery.

Winchester - Frederick County The Red Cross Shirley Carter Shenandoah Valley Bank Department of Welfare Negro Day Nursery

Modern Etiquette Q and A for House Guests and Friends

Roberta Lee Q answers relate to guest choice of host on blind dates and public displays of affection. She says criticizing the host is unnecessary as they try to entertain. Affectionate greetings in public are discouraged. For an ill intimate male friend a book or flowers are appropriate gifts.

Lesson In English by W. L. Gordon

W. L. Gordon presents guidance on word usage and pronunciation. Correct phrases replace common misuses such as adapted for the work and mispronounced epaulet with emphasis on syllable stress and vowel sounds.

W. L. Gordon

Also Mentioned on This Page

Winchester Memorial Hospital Garland Snyder Snyder Margaret Upturner John Houser Romney W. Va Houser Eleanor Kause Orland Mills North Cameron Street Betty Tenner Earl Shiley Stephens City Moe Schaffer West Boscawen Street Deseret Wrorths Lisle Mason-Scrivener Co Brae Pop Mulvey West Boscawen St Haberdashery Frederickstown Garden Club Jewish Woman’s Club Old Dominion B Gaunt’s Drug Store Jr. Music Club Anne Adams Carter Milk Fund By Roberta Lee Kodak Valley Presbyterian Church S. Loudoun St the Arcadia Southern Home Cooking Out Front Royal Road Selby N. Loudoun Winchester, Virginia the Commercial & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Haldeman’s Fairplay Market S. Loudoun &T Hill Hill’s Toy & Novelty C. B. Smalts & Son National Avenue Bates Punjab Cather & Moling Liz Missy Timberlake’s Northmont Nylons America Margaret L. Hodgson HAT & Dress Shop
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