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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1947

Page

8

Berce e e wedding at First Baptist Church in Charles Town

LaVerne Royston wed Magaha in a double ring ceremony at First Baptist Church Ber e ce e scene with white gladioli and palms. The bride wore a slipper satin gown with lace yoke and illusion veil. the groom is son of Mr and Mrs John H Magaha of Charles Town. The couple will reside in Charles Town after a wedding trip.

First Baptist Church Berce Ee Elizabeth R. Hope Berryville Washington Pride John Rackley Charles Town Anne Langbein Vera Shifflett Lucille Hoover Waynesboro Glenn Magaha Wm R. Magaha Winchester Gilbert C. Royston Falls Church John M. Rackley Earl Pine Hagerstown Maryland John Porter Burns

Cara Nome Beauty Week Private Consultation Invite

The Cara Nome Specialist Miss Wilma Shiver invites a private consultation from June 16 to 21. No charge or obligation. Phone 6461 for appointment. Brooks Pharmacy.

Cara Nome Wilma Shiver Brooks. Pharmacy

Miss Mary E Jones Weds William B McKay in Hagerstown

Miss Mary E Jones daughter of Mr and Mrs R J Jones of this city married William B McKay son of Mr and Mrs L H McKay of Bunker Hill West Virginia in a 2 pm Saturday ceremony at Washington Methodist Church Hagerstown conducted by Rev LeFew The couple will reside in this city after a brief southern wedding trip McKay works for the Pennsylvania Railroad and the reception followed at the groom's parents home

Mary E. Jones R. J. Jones William B McKay L. H. McKay Bunker Hill W. Va Washington Methodist Church Hagerstown LeFew Marion Vanscoy Mr. Vanscoy McKay Pennsylvania Railroad

Marriage Announcement for Helen Arnold and Lonzora Barham

Miss Helen Jean Arnold of Berryville marries Lonzora Barham son of Mrs. Robert Barham and the late Mr Barham of Berryville in Frederick Maryland on Saturday June 1 officiated by Dr W W Garrett. The bride wears a white ensemble with matching accessories attended by Miss Elizabeth Hott of Winchester. Max Foltz of Winchester serves as best man. Barham held staff sergeant rank after three years eleven months in service and now works for Berryville Hosiery Mul.

Helen Jean Arnold Berryville Lonzora Barham Robert Barham Barham Frederick, Md W. W. Garrett Elizabeth Hott Winchester Max Foltz The Berryville Hosiery Mul

Social Notes Highlight Local Gatherings And Travels

Social notes report a buffet hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Ander son for guests including Mr. and Mrs. Strunce before their weekend trip to Ann Arbor to study music. O'Connell family travel to Newport for St George's School graduation with Irvan Jr. as a graduate.

Harold R. Anderson National Avenue City Harry Gaylen Strunce Strunce Ann Arbor Michigan University Richard Haven Leary Baker Harve Stewart Paul Schneier Irvan O'Connell Newport Rhode Island St. George’s School Irvan O’connell O’connells James Vermilion

Handley Class of 25 Holds Reunion Sunday

Forty three members of the Handley High School class of 1925 and guests met at the Quarles home on Greystone Terrace after baccalaureate services. Colorful purple and gold decorations featured pansies and Delphinium. Rev. W. W. Glass III, class president, and Mrs. Glass attended along with out of town guests from Berryville, Capon Springs, Strasburg, Baltimore, Glassport, Gettysburg, Arlington and other areas.

Handley Garland R. Quarles Greystone Terrace Handley High School W. W. Glass, III Decatur Alabama Gettysburg Garner Edmonds Arlington Margaret Shacklett Silver Springs Allen Smedley West Chester Bessie Kramer Washington Wencell Goode Virginia Silvers Quarles

Clarke Brides-Elect Honored Last Night

Miss Louise Bell and Miss Josephine Carter of Berryville were honored at a buffet supper hosted by Mesdames George Pope and Hampson S. Digges on East Main street Berryville Guests included many local residents and several bride elects with J C Digges Jr and L C Blackley among male attendees.

Louise Bell Josephine Carter Berryville George Pope Hampson S. Digges East Main Street Dr. van Fleet Bell Carter Mesdames Arthur Edmunds J. W. Olcott Albert Cox Edith Ritter J.C. Digges, Jr Peggy Yowell Martha Ann Upshur Catherine Hobson Camille Wisecarver Joyce Davis Messrs H. S. Digges J. C. Digges L. C. Ilackley

Round Hill 4 H Club Plans Yard Party

The Round Hill 4 H Club will sponsor a yard party on Thursday June 12 on the Presbyterian church lawn. Mrs Marion Jenkins of Martinsburg visits Mr and Mrs Miller Jenkins at their North Cameron Street home. Mrs Alice Pugh, recently ill, is a patient at Memorial Hospital at 102 South Kent Street.

Gilbert Whitmire Virginia Avenue City Memorial Hospital Harvey Smith Chicago Ill Mrs. Smith W. E. Hudson Cather Avenue Acorn Heights Marie Hudson Round Hill Round Hill 4-H Club Presbyterian Curbh Lawn Marion Jenkins Martinsburg Mrs Miller Jenkins North Cameron Street Alice Pugh South Kent Street

Winchester Births Reported With Several Newborn Sons and Daughters

Mr and Mrs Burl Ketterman of Winchester announce a son. Mr and Mrs Oscar Jenkins of Winchester R3 announce a son. Jenkins earlier Mrs Virrie Richard. Mr and Mrs Joseph W Myers of Mr Jackson receive congratulations on a son. Myers previously Miss Mary Shannon. Mr and Mrs Franklin Anderson of 118 Purcell Avenue announce a son. Anderson was Miss Mary Kerns. Mr and Mrs Bueford Stickley of Berryville welcome a daughter. Mr and Mrs Joseph Hough of Paris announce a son. Hough was Miss Wilma Sechrist.

Oscar Jenkins Winchester R. 3 Jenkins Virrie Richard Joseph W. Myers Jackson Myers Mary Shannon Franklin Anderson Purcell Avenue City Anderson Mary Kerns Bueford Stickley Berryville Joseph Hough Paris

Baptist Auxiliary Guest Speaker Minds George W Carver

Mrs John Massie Jr of Edinburg will speak at the June meeting of the Victoria Baptist Auxiliary at First Baptist Church at 8 P M on Wednesday The program reviews the life of George W Carver a noted Negro scientist educator inventor and Christian A full attendance of the membership is desired.

John Massie, Jr Edinburg First Baptist Church Massie George W. Carver Carver America

June Meeting Planned for Grace Lutheran Class

The Mary Martha Bible class at Grace Lutheran Church will meet at 7 30 p m Thursday in the church social room. Members are urged to attend as plans for a July class picnic will be made. A social hour follows the business meeting.

Mary Martha Grace Lutheran Church

Winchester District Nurse Association Meets Wednesday

The last monthly meeting before fall will be held at 3 p m Wednesday at the nurses office on South Loudoun Street city. All members are expected to attend.

Winchester District Nurse Association Nurses South Loudoun Street City

Will Observe Special Day At WCTU Meeting

The June meeting of Winchester WCTU will be held at 3 p.m. Thursday at the Friends Meeting House in the city. Flower Mission Day will be observed and all members are expected to attend.

WCTU Winchester Friends Meeting House City

Welltown WSCS Meeting Scheduled for Evening at Con Newlin Home

The Welltown Woman's Society of Christian Service will meet at 8 p m Thursday at Mrs Con Newlin's home in Welltown. Mrs I W Ebert is named devotional leader. The Sunshine Club of Brad dock Street Methodist Church was hosted by Mrs Herman S Barr on South Washington Street with 32 members and three visitors.

Welltown WSCS Con Newlin I. W. Ebert Sunshine Club Braddock Street Methodist Church Herman S. Barr South Washington Street City W. H. Reed Mesdames Barr Victor Wheeler Lela Green P. G. Treland

Ever Ready Class Honors Former Teacher Ida Dawson

The Ever Ready class of First Baptist Church honors Ida Dawson of Richmond and Winchester, a former teacher, at a meeting hosted by Mrs. Lucy Marshall on North Bradley Street. Attendees include Miss Charlotte Falk, Miss Lula Henry, and Mesdames Ritter, McInturff, Shingleton, Shank, Shoppe, and McCormick.

First Baptist Church Ida Dawson Richmond Winchester Lucy Marshall North Braddock Street Dawson Charlotte Falk Lula Henry Della Ritter Mary McInturff Beulah Shingleton Shank Blanche Shoppe Elsie McCormick

Berryville Wedding Unites Betty Boxwell and Joseph Brooks Jr

Miss Betty Jean Boxwell and Joseph Algernon Brooks Jr. married at Berryville Presbyterian Church in a ceremony conducted by Rev. R. K. McDonald. Attendants wore color coordinated gowns and the reception followed at the bride’s home. The couple will reside in Cottage City Maryland after a wedding trip to Wildwood New Jersey.

Local BPWC Members Attend Purcellville Banquet

Winchester Business and Professional Woman's Club president Mrs. Andrew Bell attended the Loudoun County BPWC anniversary banquet in the Purcellville Library dining room with Miss Katie Knight Miss Louise Castleman and Mrs. Julia Beaver. Erline White honorary president spoke and Naomi Hather outgoing president welcomed guests.

Andrew Bell Winchester Business and Professional Woman's Club Katie Knight Louise Castleman Julia Beaver Loudoun County BPWC Purcellville Erline White National Federation Naomi Hather Loudoun Club Mabel Sampson

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Magaha Royston Fred H. Jones McKay-Jones Barham-Arnold Dad Huntsberrys S$ Shoe Stores Jantzen Jantzen Fabrics Wender’s William H. Brown West Whitlock Avenue Beatrice O’connell Venice Italy O’connell Florence Richard Crisman Stan Dodson North Loudoun Street Clay Hodgson Old Hickory, Tenn E. L. Orndorff Clearbrook Lillle Janet Duncan R. H. Duncan Stenkenson Rudy W. Sawyer Reynolds Store Carson Dyke Jerry Dick Eva, Willadeane Evlyn Lee Dick Angers Store Anna Brill Patricia Brill Elmer Snyder Nency Walter Everlyn Linda Baltimore Charles M .Ashwood William Loveless Lottie Ashwood DIAL L. J. Luby Miller St Berlin W. Boscawen Haberdashery S W. Boscawen St Handley Class of Winchester Memorial Hospital Elmer Dorsey Dorsey Nettie Brathwaite Mrs Burl Ketterman Baptist Auxiliary Welltown Wscs H. S. Barr Betty Jean Boxwell Harry L. Boxwell Joseph Algernon Brooks, Jr Joseph A. Brooks Berryville Presbyterian Church R. K .McDonald Ellen McDonwald Wilma Pitta Josephine Drury Iryville Ray Fletcher Jane and Nell Osborne Carter Reba Clark Jeanie Miller Helen Major Brooks Robert E. Nickell Terry Leathergood Charles Miller Walter F. Shupp Paul Willhide Henry Farr L. Eugene Williamson Bexwell Miller Berryville High School Wildwood N. J Cottage City D. E. Brown John T. Brown George Nesline Lena McDevitt Sophie Cady Rose Suders William R. Daniels Mildred Knowles Jacqueline Coffman Iea Clark Ruth Viands Stanley Major W C. Daniels Billy Daniels Kintz Audrey Johnson Mary Lee More J. R. Dove, Jr Annapolis Tom Shull Jefferson County Robert D. Lackey Chavies Town Nancy Baker Riddick Louis Vance Hyattsville Boxwells Presbyterian Church the Commercial & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Haldeman’s Loudoun St N. Loudoun St Cc. B. Smalts & Son Bates Punjab Cather & Moling Missy Timberlake Piccadilly Old Dominion Gobelin Whitman Gaunt Charis Margaret McVicar Peyton St Lovett Bros Winchester, Virginia Margaret L. Hodgson HAT & Dress Shop
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