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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1947
Page
10
Berryville notes a busy weekend with visitors from Kentucky Rhode Island and Boston en route to Hardburly to visit Grace Gingles family. Local residents report hospital treatment for an injury and departures for Lexington and Virginia camps while families entertain at homes across Clarke County Virginia and nearby towns.
You are cordially invited to a private consultation with The Cara Nome Specialist Miss Wilma Shiver from June 16 to 21. No charge or obligation. Phone 6461 for appointment. AOVAUVYHA SuOOud
The Stonewall High School Alumni Association schedules a meeting at 7 p m Saturday at Kenilworth near Clearbrook. Those who did not receive meeting cards should contact Miss Nancy Lodge at 4033.
Mrs Holmes Rogers of Kerns town travels to Martinsville Indiana to receive treatment at the Whiting Mineral Springs Sanitarium.
Social notes say Mr. and Mrs. Fred W. Sturm host a reception at The River House in Clarke county this afternoon for guests of Miss Susan Shryock and Mr. Walter Lawrence Jr. The wedding is set for tomorrow at 4 30 p m in the Shryock home garden with numerous out of town guests from Chicago River Forest and Cedar Rapids.
Miss Margaret Amanda Yowell became the bride of Verdna Wayland Eure at Hebron Lutheran Church Madison county The ceremony featured an organ program and classic white floral decorations The bride is daughter of A W Yowell and the groom son of W C Eure They will live in Madison then move to Blacksburg for the groom's graduate work at the University of Virginia Extension Service and Virginia Tech
Miss Lisbetty Baker and Mr Bill Baker left yesterday for New York City to stay a week with their aunt Mrs Pat C Gaylord.
Miss Rachel Virginia Jennings and Captain Jim Hofer wed at the Jennings home in Willowmere Willowmere Middleway West Virginia with Rev Ben Roller officiating. The bride wore a Red Cross uniform and gardenia corsage. she served with the American Red Cross in England and France and is now in Weisbaden Germany. Captain Hofer, two years with General Patton’s Fourth Armored Division, has been with Headquarters First Constabulary Brigade in Wesbaden Germany. They plan a extended wedding trip visiting South Cathedral California Seattle Washington and Twin Falls Idaho.
Leota Wolford daughter of Mr and Mrs Ray Wolford Capon Bridge and Bill Rinker son of Mr and Mrs John Rinker were joined in marriage in a 3 pm double ring ceremony at the home of Rev S J Goode in the city. The bride wore navy blue and red rosebud corsage. She works at Pingley and Carpers Cleaners. The groom works for the Virginia Woolen Company. They will reside at 234 Amherst street.
The Winchester Studio of Music schedules a recital this evening at First Baptist Church at 8 o clock and a pupil recital tomorrow at the same time. The Friday program lists pieces by Brahms Chopin Mozart Grieg Beethoven Rubinstein and others performed by Suzanne Smith Shirley Hauptman Mary Lou Watson and more with many solos and duets.
The June business meeting of the Florence Nightingale Class of First Evangelical U B Church will be held at 7 30 p m Friday at 13 North Caron Street the home of Mrs Glenda Nixon. Mrs Marie Boyd will lead the devotional program.
The Busy Bee Sunday School class of First Evangelical U B Church will meet at 7 30 p m tonight at the home of Mrs Ora Bailey on South Loudoun Street. All members are expected to attend.
Miss Ruth Pangle, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Pangle, was honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Miss Betty Jo Stretchberry and Miss Doris Sartelle at Sartelle’s home. The event previews Miss Pangle’s 4 p.m. Saturday marriage to Walter Titterington at Market Street Methodist Church with Rev. Vanderberry officiating.
The Stephens City Alumni banquet at Skyline Terrace in Front Royal honored a year of activity. President David Petrie reported 550 total graduates since 1913 plus 52 this year, about 160 new alumni, and a blackout blinds donation to Stephens City High School. Officers elected: James Golliday president Elsie Havermale vice president Marguerite Ritenour secretary Roy Wisecarver treasurer. Retiring officers: Petrie Venable Brumback Bauserman. The Diplomates provided dancing after the meeting.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul L. Tomney of Valley Pike vacationing in Virginia Beach and Portsmouth. In Portsmouth they will be guests of Mrs. Tom Willi ard’s sister. Lucille Jenkins and her mother Mrs. Frank Strickler return home to Stephens City from Scottdale Pa. Also present were Mrs. Frieda Crim of Winchester and Mrs. Georgia Zeler of Berkeley Springs. A Negro Day Nursery pageant titled Children of All Nations is set for 8:15 p.m. tomorrow at 20 East Pall Mall grounds, with a bake sale before and after.
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