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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1946

Page

8

Bayliss announces engagement and wedding plans

Mrs. R. W. Bayliss of Kernstown announces the engagement of Aubrey Lee to Stanley C. Boyce son of Clarence R. Boyce and the late Florence Winslow Boyce of Winchester Route No The wedding is set for Sunday June 23 at Opequon Memorial Church in Kernstown.

R. W. Bayliss Kernstown Aubrey Lee Stanley C. Boyce Clarence R. Boyce Florence Winslow Boyce Winchester Opequon Memorial Church inXernstown

Miss Evelyn Hughes Graduates From Falmouth High School

Miss Evelyn Hughes, daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold Hughes, graduates from Falmouth High School Falmouth Foreside Maine. She is the granddaughter of the late Mrs Eva Brown and the great granddaughter of the late J F Brown.

Falmouth High School Falmouth Foreside Maine Evelyn Hughes Harold F. Hughes Winchester

Engagement announced for Ruth Page Brumback

Mrs. Harvey L. Brumback entertained at luncheon in honor of her sister Miss Ruth Page Brumback whose engagement to Mr. William Russell Sutphin of Flint Hill Virginia has been announced. Ruth is daughter of Mr and Mrs H Lee Brumback of Opequon and has served as home demonstration agent for Rappahannock county since July 1 1945. Sutphin is son of Mr and Mrs William Sutphin of Rappahannock county and is engaged in farming there.

Harvey L. Brumback Kerr Street William Sutphin Rappahannock County

Toured Village of Jack and Jill Town Exhibition Day

Mothers fathers and friends toured Jack and Jill School viewing children's colorful exhibits. Judges awarded blue red and yellow ribbons to numerous students in flower arrangements and toy show. Visitors also saw kindergarten store displays and home living room decor by pupils.

Jack and Jill Town Jack and Jill School Y Bell Tom Kern Chiper Meredith Stuart Sue Baldwin Lois Snow Barbara Hockman Anita Pennypacker Tommy Glass Leigh Smith Mary Sale Janey Kremer Aimee Gibson Cinders Baldwin Harry Byrd Bob Graf Joe Grim Todd Stuart Ann Bosserman Susie Robinson Joey Kalbach Bill Shendon Paul Rhodes Ridge Waite Tom Scully Bunny Bennam Elizabeth Bosserman David White Bunny Benham Tommy Snow Marilyn Bergan Howard Lewis Jack Jill Jack and Jill

Miss Wini Largent Hospital Appendectomy

Underwent appendectomy at Winchester Memorial Hospital last night. Daughter of Mr and Mrs F L Largent of W Clifford Street this city. Condition described as satisfactory.

Wini Largent F. L. Largent W. Clifford Street Winchester Memorial Hospital

Women’s Christian Temperance Union Meeting Noted Change

The Women’s Christian Temperance Union will meet at the Friends Meeting House Thursday afternoon at 3 o clock. Flower Mission Day will be observed. Members are asked to note the change in the place of meeting.

Women’s Christian Temperance Union Friends Meeting House

Winchester Girl Scout Camp Registration Opens June 14

Miss Helen Massey announces Winchester Girl Scout Camp at Camp White Rock opens July 2 and runs to July 30 with sessions for Senior Intermediate Brownies and colored Brownies. Registration is Friday June 14 from 2 to 5 pm in the Girl Scout Room. Space limits: 64 Senior/Intermediate and 32 Brownies.

Helen Massey Winchester Girl Scout Council Winchester Camp White Rock Mildred Keenay Miss Keeney Edith Macay National Girl Scout Leaders Training School White Rock Girl Scout Room M. R. Aulick Grace Bosser Nan E. P. Browning E. B. Cooper Pinckney Arthur Dudley Lichliter Harry Seabright Harry Butler Walter

Dinner Guests Here Sunday Hatfield Couple Noted

Mr and Mrs K A Hatfield were listed among dinner guests on Sunday in a social notice. The brief item mentions their attendance at a local event with other residents.

K. A. Hatfield

Miss Kercheval Engaged to Norfolk Man

Berryville June 11 engagement announced Miss Edna Virginia Kercheval daughter of Mr and Mrs George E Kercheval to Mr Louis Hubert Rives Jr son of Mr Louis H Rives and the late Mrs Gladys Lambert Rives of Norfolk Both families listed with local ties Miss Kercheval a Berryville High School 1938 graduate attended Strayer College and works for the Federal Security Agency General Counsel Office He is a College of William and Mary graduate dating 1941 1943 member of Omicron Delta Kappa and Phi Kappa Alpha also with General Counsel’s office No date has been set for the ceremony.

Berryville Edna Virginia Kerchival George E. Kercheval Louis Hubert Rives, Jr Louis H. Rives Gladys Lambert Rives Norfolk Berryville High School Strayer Business College Washington, D. C General Counsel Federal Security Agency Washington

Civic League Luncheon To Be Held In June

The Winchester Civic League will hold its final meeting of the year as a luncheon on Friday June 14 starting at 1 p m at Tokes Inn. Speaker will be Harry F Byrd Jr Reservations and transport requests should be directed to co chairmen Mrs Wilkie Hunt Mrs Hugh Peters or Mrs E G Rusk.

Winchester Civic League Tokes Inn Harry F. Byrd, Jr Tokes Wilkie Hunt Hugh Peters E. G. Rusk

Dorothy Moore to star in Winchester Little Theatre’s My Sister Eileen

Miss Dorothy Moore has been cast as Violet in the Winchester Little Theatre production of My Sister Eileen set for Tuesday June 18 in Handley auditorium. The actress, a Handley High School graduate, recent Euro theater tour veteran, toured Germany Austria and France with a Brother Rat company under Army Special Services.

Winchester Little Theatre Sister Eileen Handley Auditorium Dorothy Moore E. Blackburn Moore Miss Moore Germany Austria France Brother Rat Army Special Services Handley High School Holton Arms School Washington, D. C Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre New York City Barter Theatre Abington Cape May N. J Winchester The Little

Local Social Notes and Visits Across Round Hill and Nearby Towns

Mrs. John Legge of Clearbrook visits daughter Mrs. Ola Fleming in Round Hill Virginia. Miss Marjorie Reid and Mr. Dennis King visit Roanoke relatives in Washington DC. Mrs. John C. Clark hosts a surprise birthday dinner with many guests from Downsville Kernstown Martinsburg and Jonespring. St Johns Guild meets at Christ Episcopal Church with speaker Mrs. Helen Hardy Wright. Mrs. Margaret Hocson Goss and Miss Clara Shank return from New York Fashion Show. Mrs. Allan Morceron of Washington DC guests of Mrs. David Muntzing in Middletown.

Legge John Legge Clearbrook Ola Fleming Round Hill, Va Washington Marjorie Reid This City Dennis King Roanoke Harry King Washington, D. C Clark John C. Clark Ee Road Chisen John Clark Oscar L. Clark Downsville, &d E. W. Clark Ward Marguerite Jeanetta Betty Kernstown Roy M. Foltz Melva Max Hilda Doris St. Joans Guild Christ Episcopal Church Helen Hardy Wright New York Margaret Hocson Goss Clara Shank Margaret L. Hodgson Allan Morceron David Muntzing Middletown

Lesson In English by W. L. Gordon

Warren L. Gordon presents guidance on correct usage and pronunciation. He stresses omitting words like of and offers spelling tips along with a daily vocabulary goal and an example sentence for the word lucid.

W. L. Gordon

Berryville Social Guests Attend Local Events

Berryville Virginia on June 11 notes Mrs. L. B. Knowles returned home to Cleveland after visiting Mr. and Mrs. George Levi. Other visitors included Mrs. Thomas Williams and Charlie Williams of Staunton, James Dolby James of Harrisburg, and the Aylors with Keller and Cather families from Berryville and Winchester.

Berryville L. B. Knowles George Levi Cleveland Ohio Levi's Thomas Williams Charlie Williams Staunton F. L. Aylor John Dolby James Harrisburg Aylors Joe Keller Howard Cather, Jr Howard Cather, Sr Winchester

Modern Etiquette Q and A guidance excerpts

A Q and A style excerpt discusses whether to answer art and greeting telegrams and etiquette for table setting. Advice notes it is not required but polite, and showing appreciation is never wrong. It also covers dinner etiquette noting two knives, possibly three, and introductions at social events.

Berryville residents listed for summer plans and visits

Berryville and nearby towns residents plan summer moves and visits. George H. Pope, Berryville High School athletic director, will attend University of Virginia for the summer. Mrs. Pope stays in Berryville. Several people travel to Washington, Colonial Beach, Charles Town, Winchester, and Martinsburg for work, school, and visits.

George H. Pope Berryville High School Charlottesville University of Virginia

Local families head to commencements across states

Mr and Mrs George P Greenhalgh Sr of Springsberry plan to attend Hotchkiss School commencement in Lakeville Connecticut. Bil Greenhalgh and Bill Mitchell are among the graduates returning to Clarke with their families after ceremonies.

George P. Greenhalgh Springsberry Thomas B. Byrd Hotchkiss School Lakeville Conn Bil Greenhalgh Try Bill Mitchell Thomas Byrd Clarke Byrds

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