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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1942

Page

6

Miss Seabright Weds John Henry in Purcell ceremony

Miss Gerline Seabright daughter of Mrs Wir Giffin Seabright and Tate Elmer Seabright of Purcell is married to Mr. John Henry son of Mr and Mrs William Henry Middletown. The Rev Robert Whitenten of the Congregational Christian Church officiated in the parsonage on West Clifford street. They will live in Winchester after a short wedding trip. Mr Henry works for O Sullivan Rubber Company.

Miss Seabright Henry Gerline Seabright Wir Giffin Seabright Tate Elmer Seabright Purcell Ue John Henry William Henry Middletown Robert Whiteneten Congregational Christian Church West Clifford Street Winchester Giese The O'Sullivan Rubber Company

Garden Club Meeting at Mrs Barr’s Home

The Little Garden Club will meet Monday at 3 30 p m at the home of Mrs Edward Barr for a discussion and social gathering.

Former Pastor Babcock Returns After Berryville Visit

The Rev. William C. Babcock, former Market Street Methodist pastor in 1893 94, visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George H. Eagle on Berryville road and returned to Baltimore last evening. He met many old friends and noted his eighty second birthday on Thursday. He no longer serves in active ministry but teaches a Bible class of 125 at Howard Park Methodist Church in Baltimore.

William C. Babcock Market Street Methodist Church George H. Eagle Berryville Road Baltimore Babcock Howard Park Methodist Church

Winchester Studio Spring recital at George Washington Hotel

The Winchester Studio of Music hosts a spring recital at the George Washington Hotel on Tuesday June 16 at 8 15 p m hosted by co teachers Miss Gladys Cochran and Elizabeth Grim. Members and guests include Mrs C R Glaize of Morning Side Drive and graduates and travelers returning from Arlington Blacksburg Richmond and PrincetonUniversity related visits.

Winchester Studio of Music George Washington Hotel Gladys Cochran Elizabeth Grim

Weekend visits span Washington Falls Church and Detroit

Miss Jacqueline Womack arrived from Washington to spend the weekend with Mrs. Gray Beverley in town. Mrs. Frank Harrison of Falls Church left for Richmond with her son and family, then to Falls Church for the weekend. The Koenig family from Sierra Vista Farm hosted relatives from Arlington and Washington, with Therese Koenig returning to Arlington. Mrs. Thomas Byrd and family departed for Detroit for a short visit before returning to Kentmere.

Jacqueline Womack Washington Gray Beverley Frank Harrison Falls Church Charles E. Harrison Richmond Paul Koenig Sierra Vista Farm Stephens City Arlington Martin A. Koenig George Paylor Therese Koenig Thomas Byrd Lucy Mitchell Billy Mitchell Detroit Mich Kentmere

High View 4-H Club Plans June 19 Meeting

The High View 4-H Club held a short meeting and Weiner roast at Sierra Vista Farm with girls as hostesses. The upcoming 8 o clock June 19 session at the school house aims to organize a community group for cooperative war effort with talks on Victory gardens War Bonds and scrap metal collection by Miss Sprouse and county workers. James Lofton to lead Epworth League.

High View Weiner Sierra Vista Farm Sprouse Stine Quick Victory Gardens

Questions and Answers on Home Care and Etiquette

A column offers practical tips on wallpaper washing avoiding smears by using a damp cloth, and slow air drying. It covers food safety with ice cream and seafood, discusses so called black roses, wedding ring purchases, and definitions of sun dried versus dehydrated fruits.

Epworth League Leader to Speak at Macedonia Church Meeting

The Epworth League will lead the Macedonia Church meeting tomorrow night at 8 o clock. The public is invited to attend.

Epworth League League of the Macedonia

Church Class Sunday Session at Brad dock Street

Mrs. John Glaize will present the lesson to the Young Adult Class at Brad dock Street Methodist Church on Sunday morning. Miss Laurena MclIlwee will lead the devotionals, and Prof. and Mrs. MclIlwee will perform a piano duet.

John Glaize Braddock Street Methodist Church Laurena MclIlwee

Little Garden Club Meeting Planned for Monday Afternoon

The Little Garden Club will hold a meeting Monday at 3 30 PM at Mrs. Edward Barr's home on Tennyson Avenue. Guest speaker Mrs. Sam Preston will discuss Post Culture and attendees will receive flower decorated gift packages as the day’s special arrangement.

Little Garden Club Edward Barr Tennyson Avenue Sam Preston

The Star Dial 3424 notices listing service

The Star Dial 3424 line advertises social personal and club notices with contact by dialing The Star-3424 for all listings and updates.

Nurses Aides Train as Hospital Mobilizes For Crisis

In a simulated disaster the Winchester Memorial Hospital prepares by deploying Nurses Aides to support overwhelmed staff. A new class begins Monday June 15 under instructor Mrs Abner Johnson, with night sessions to fit working women.

the Red Cross Abner Johnson R. N Winchester Memorial Hospital

Naval Reserve Lowers Physical Requirements

The Navy local recruiting office reports new standards lowering teeth eye height and weight rules for Naval Reserve enlistment. Hundreds previously rejected since last December may reapply as teeth replacement limits loosen and vision and height weight criteria are eased.

United States Naval Reserve Navy Recruiting Office Naval Reserve

June 19 Piano Recital Promises Red Letter Event

Front Royal Va June 13 The 19th is marked in red letters for a piano recital by Cuban pianist Jorge Bolet sponsored by Calvary Episcopal Church. Pianoforte students welcome this chance to hear a pianist praised by Randall Thompson for spiritual maturity, technical mastery, and poetic, restrained style.

Front Royal Thedoah Valley Jorge Bolet Calvary Episcopal Church Randall Thompson Curtis Institute of Music

Flags Rise in United Nations Flag Day Observances

United States marks Flag Day with parades and services across six continents. Gen Wladyslaw Sikorski proclaims victory approaching, MacArthur Day set for June 13 as Roosevelt plans White House observance and Mexico signs UN pact.

United States Chungking Capetown Manchester Melbourne Polis London Free Poland Wladyslaw Sikorski Churchill America New York Chicago MacArthur Douglas MacArthur West Point Australia Cleveland Cincinnati Los Angeles Minneapolis Fort McHenry Baltimore Howard Jackson General MacArthur Roosevelt White House Mexico

Mrs. Fogle to Be Laid to Rest Sunday

Mrs Katherine Henry Fogle of Greenwood dies at home of sisters in Braddock Avenue after two year illness from heart attack. Survived by husband Charles 8 Fogle and brother Wilton Henry of West Virginia. Funeral at 3 30 Sunday from Jones funeral home with Rev R A Whitten officiating. Interment Mount Hebron. pallbearers named Sam Griffin Thomas Gatewood Joseph Lineburg Dorsey Hottle Norval Hottle Fred Fugitt.

Katherine Henry Fogle Charles Fogle Greenwood Harry L Carrie Lee Henry South Braddock John Henry Emily Green Henry Clarke Mr. Fogle Shenandoah County Wilton Henry West Virginia Jones R. A. Whitten Congregational Christian Church Mount Hebron Sam Griffin Thomas Gatewood Joseph Lineburg Dorsey Hottle Norval Hottle Fred Fugitt

MacArthur Urges Rededication On MacArthur Day

General Douglas MacArthur urged Americans to rededicate themselves to Duty Honor Country and offer a silent prayer for guidance as Australia and the United States mark MacArthur Day. Prime Minister Curtin and Army Minister Forde lauded him while Allied air action against Japanese bases continued.

Arters Australia Douglas MacArthur Southwest Pacific MacArthur West Point John Curtin Curtin Philippines Army Francis Forde Melbourne Arthur W. Fadden

Vacation Bible School Opens Monday At Braddock Street

Braddock Street Methodist Church announces its annual Vacation Bible School starts Monday at 9 a.m. and runs for two weeks daily 9 to 11:30. Mrs. J. W. Crider supervises. four courses offered for Intermediates to Beginners with named teachers and assistants. Miss Mary Glen Lupton leads worship. Mrs. Fred H. Way conducts story periods. All Braddock Street children are invited along with non Sunday School children.

T. M. Swann Braddock Street Methodist Arch J. W. Crider Bible Homes Edward Capper L. Hammond J. G. Over Patricia Capper Bettie Manuel Courtney Mae Fauver Helen Avis Grimm Betty Jane Gearing Jean Cather Dorothy Davis Betty Jane Nixon Marie Garber Lawrence C. Pulley Jane Capper

Children Day Services at Kernstown Methodist Church

Children’s Day services will be held at Kernstown Methodist Church Sunday at 10 AM led by Supt. T. E. Dorton. Recitations by Norma Jean Vann Junior Vann Junior Tysinger and Patsy Barton precede a pageant On The Horizon by the Young People division.

Kernstown Methodist Church Supt T. E. Dorton Norma Jean Vann Junior Vann Junior Tysinger Patsy Barton On the Young People’s

Quartet To Sing Twice Tomorrow

The Jones Funeral Home quartet will perform at two memorial services tomorrow. They sing in the morning at Ebenezer Church of Christ north of Gore and in the afternoon at Mount Olive U B near Hayfield.

Jones Funeral Home Ebenezer Church of Christ Gore Mount Olive U.B Hayfield

Miriam Campbell White 76 Dies in Stephens City

Mrs Miriam Campbell White aged 76 died suddenly at 11 15 last night at the home of her niece Miss Annie Sonner in Stephens City of paralysis She lived most of her life there with a 16 year period in North Dakota She was a Lutheran Church member and leaving surviving nieces and nephews Funeral set for 4 30 this afternoon at the Lutheran Church with Rev Roof and Rev Smith officiating Pallbearers named Carmen Boyer Fred Ridings Harry Stickley Floyd Cadwallader Julian Steele and P E Lineberg

Stephens City Miriam Campbell White Annie Sonner William Martin Virginia Kern Campbell Fredericks County William White North Dakota Lutheran Church Frank L. Roof Walter Smith Methodist Church Carmen Boyer Fred Ridings Harry Stickley Floyd Cadwallader Julian Steele P. E. Lineberg

Dial 3424 For Your Socials

By dialing 3424 you may let friends know when you entertain have guests are going away or have returned home The Star will publish all such matters on this page.

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