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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1948

Page

8

Massie Hawthorne Dorsey Wedding Announced for June 26

Society notes announce the wedding of Miss Charlotte Massie Hawthorne daughter of Dr and Mrs Allen Tupper Hawthorne to Lt Joseph Pembroke Dorsey son of Mr and Mrs Ralph N Dorsey of Ille. The ceremony at First Baptist Church at 8 30 p m DST June 26 with a full bridal party.

Charlotte Massie Hawthorne Allen Tupper Hawthorne Joseph Pembroke Dorsey Ralph N. Dorsey Ille First Baptist Church Miss Hawthorne Dorothy Turner Hawthorne Jo Ann James St. Louis Ralph Meade Dorsey Alexandria Berryville Elizabeth Arthur Steck Eleanor deGrange Elizabeth Early Lichliter Patricia Stephenson Ann Beverley Wright Dorsey James Alfred Figg White Post William Esten Henson Peyton Jacquelin Marshall Morton Claire Mummard Charles Francis Murphy Union N. J VMI St. Dorsey's Robert Ware Smalley Rolling Green Fred Emerson Wagener Indianapolis Richard Lauren Warren Sumpter 5. C Miss James Massie Hawthorne Allen T. Mawthorne Wellesley College

Grand Gifts Now On Display at Rexall Drug Store

Brooks' Pharmacy presents a display of grand gifts now on view at Your Rexall Drug Store, urging shoppers not to miss the seasonal collection and to call 6461 for details and availability.

Dad Brooks’ Pharmacy Rexall Drug Store

Sisson Family Weekend Visit To Allentown Roots Muhlenberg

Mr. and Mrs. Albert Andrew Sisson and son Patrick Lee visit Logan and Edna Sisson at 132 W. Piccadilly St. Albert, a Muhlenberg College junior in Allentown, Pa., served three months in Europe and Japan as an Army hospital laboratory technician. His wife, a registered nurse, is night supervisor at Sacred Heart Hospital in Allentown. Sisson returns to college Monday for summer school.

Albert Andrew Sisson Patrick Lee Logan Edna Sisson W. Piccadilly St Albert Sisson Muhlenberg College Allentown Enope Japan Army Hospital Sacred Heart Hospital Sisson

Hazel DeHaven Engaged to Wed

Mr and Mrs Paul DeHaven announce the engagement of their daughter Hazel Irene to Mr Russell Mason son of Mr and Mrs Stanley Mason of N Loudoun Street Hazel a Handley high school graduate and Sears Roebuck service clerk is engaged to Mr Mason who attended Handley and VPI and served three years in the Pacific now with Nash Motor Co in town The marriage will take place in the near future.

Paul DeHaven Virginia Ave Hazel Irene Russell Mason Stanley Mason N. Loudoun St

Mr Charles Massey In California

Mr Charles Massey formerly of Winchester is in Laguna Beach California.

Charles Massey California Winchester Laguna Beach Calif

Local visitors depart and relocate notices

Mrs F L Largent Jr visited Washington at Anacostia two weeks and returned home with her husband. Mr and Mrs Palmer plan to move in July to 17 Shirley St from 502 W Cork St. Mrs Pinnell and Anne Stuart returned to Richmond. Betty Zeigler to return Sunday after Ohio visit with Lohrs. Father and Son banquet held at Christ Episcopal Church with Judge Elliott Marshall speaker. John Carr to leave Monday for Clarksdale Mississippi. Carrs’ children stay with mother. Betty Hendrie to return to Pittsburgh after two week visit. Mrs Eastman and daughter visit from Alexandria and New York. both plan return in August.

Washington Largent U.S. Navy Anacostia Largents Betty Zeigler Columbus Ohio William Lohr Christ Episcopal Church House Elliott Marshall John Carr Clarksdale Miss Hendrie Betty Hendrie William Hendrie Pittsburgh Eastman Clyde L. Eastman Alexandria Ernest G. Metcalf New York Margaret Massey

Calendar of Events for June in Evening Star

Calendar lists events from June 19 to 22 including Rest WSCS with Mrs Newton Snapp at Inwood, Red Cross directors meeting, Municipal band at Rouss hall, Madison lodge gathering, Lions club at Sarah Zane hall, Board of Control Exchange club at Dr Slavin's, Moose club at Moose hall, and Rebekah lodge meeting. times and venues noted.

Newton Snapp Inwood Red Cross Rouss Hall Madison Lodge Lodge Hall Lions Club Sarah Zane Hall Board of Control Exchange Club Dr. Slavin Moose Club Moose Hall Cem Rebekah Lodge Lodge All

Two New Arrivals Reported for Local Families

On June 17 a son was born to Mr and Mrs John Manué of Strasburg. Mrs Manué is the former Bernice Boyce. Another boy was born to Mr and Mrs Archie Conner of 507 South Street. Mrs Conner is formerly Miss Mary Gary Marker.

John Manué Strasburg Manuel Bernice Boyce Archie Conner South St Conner Mary Gary Marker

Mr. Babb Returns From Atlanta Business Trip

Mr. Andrew Babb came home Thursday night from a business trip to Atlanta. Local resident joins routine return from Georgia travel and reports no incidents.

Babb Georgia Andrew Babb Atlanta

DAR Holds Luncheon At Wayside Inn

The Fort Loudoun chapter Daughters of the American Revolution held its annual June luncheon at Wayside Inn Middletown with Ruth Roads presiding until Jospeh Emmerth was installed as regent. Guests from Winchester Hamilton and other towns attended.

Fort Loudoun Daughters of the American Revolution Wayside Inn Middletown Ruth Roads Jospeh Emmerth Henry Moling Jr Katherine Glass Green F. L. Ayler Boyce High School Evelina Cadwallader Rhodes DAR Belle Stokes Caroline May Hugh T. Henry All Winchester L.F. Reed Hamilton New York R.E. Johnson Reliance W. S. Shaffer W.R. Shaffer Wm. Dolke Jr J.W. Preston W. B. Whitmore Woodstock

Girls Atheletic Association hosts outdoor hob o party social

The Girls Athletic Association held a hob o party at Mrs. Charles Andersons home with an outdoor setting and period costumes. Mrs Charles Anderson led the committee with Mrs Robert Berry Mrs Marshall Boyd and Mrs Raymond Burke.

Atheletic Assn Charles Anderson Robert Berry Marshall Boyd Raymond Burke Richard Rosenberger Mesdames Wallace Weiner Fred Hyde Donald Long Chester Luttrell Halford Baker Colleen Crisman John Wolfe

Glaizes to Move from 17 Shirley to 95 Lee Street

Mr and Mrs Philip Glaize will relocate from 17 Shirley Street to their new home at 95 Lee Street on July 1, ending their residence at the former address after a period of occupancy.

Glaize Lee St Philip Glaize Shirley St

Local Persons Noted In Community News

Personal mentions include Annie Harmer moved from Memorial hospital to Maplewood Nursing Home. Richard Boyd and Bill Pifer return from Virginia Beach. Mrs. Branson Gilbert McIlwee visits S J Goode family in Washington DC. Mary Gaunt turns two with a party hosted by Randolph Gaunt and family. Attendees include Gail Cline, Judy Belchie, Carolyn Manuel, Judy Ritter, M B Clowe III, Clowe Campbell, Kathy Garber, Edna Kuykendall, and Mary Terrell Sheehan of Staunton. Alfred S Morgan arrives from Staunton to join the Gaunts for the weekend. John De-Coninck Smith and Betty Hirth plan a Copenhagen trip as he resumes law practice there.

Mary Marshall Gaunt Randolph Gaunt North Braddock St Gail and Charles Stewart Cline Judy Belchie Carolyn Manuel Judy Ritter M. B. Clowe 3d Clowe Campbell Kathy Garber Edna Huyette Kuykendall Mary Terrell Sheehan Staunton

Home Agent Weekly Schedule for Frederick County

Frederick county home demonstration schedule for June 21 to 26 lists EST meetings. Monday features Southern States Cooperative dinner and meeting at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday includes Home demonstration food leaders training at 1 p.m. at Northern Virginia kitchen. Various 4-H clubs and HD clubs meet across the week with tray painting and accessories demonstrations. Saturday shows office duties.

Frederick County Southern States Cooperative Northern Virginia Kitchen West Frederick Frances Sagers Stonewall HD Club E.H. Woores Northern Virginia Workshop Evandale Mabel Armell Friendly Grove Mountain Falls

Proclivity Explained In Daily English Lesson

W L Gordon presents a short English lesson focusing on correct usage and pronunciation. Examples cover pronoun choices, mispronounced words, and spelling. The daily word is proclivity defined as a natural disposition or tendency with a sample sentence about a boy inclined to steal.

Modern Etiquette Q&A on visits calls and golf decorum

Roberta Lee answers etiquette questions. A young woman should not visit the family of a young man unless invited by his mother or sister. The caller should say goodbye first. A caddy should replace divots on the golf course, or the player should request it.

Social notes from Berryville events and visits

Miss Eunice Chapman nurse at Arlington County Hospital is on vacation with her parents and relatives. Jane Carter transferred to the Bureau of Mines at Mt. Weather. The Young Adult Fellowship hosts a weiner roast at Recreation Park. Mrs. LaVan Bailey joins Winchester BPW. Merle Moore hosts a shower for Mrs. Dailey. Various visits and social gatherings are noted among local families and guests from Norfolk Hyattsville Cottage City and Arlington.

Eunice Chapman Arlington County Hospital Mrs Frank Chapman Jane Carter Bureau of Mines Mt. Weather Braddock Street Merle Moore Russell Oliver Kenneth Lamp Benny Strother Dwight Wohlford Donald Jackson

Glendale HDC Meets With Mrs Lee

Glendale home demonstration club held its monthly meeting at Mrs A R Lee's home. President Mrs Ruby Rackley led the business session and secretary Mrs Olen Grove read the minutes. Dr William Cameron of Berryville led a first aid discussion. New members Mrs Neil Kimball and Mrs Sanderlin joined, and visitor Mrs George Brooker from Winchester attended.

Glendale Hdc Lee Glendale Home Demonstration Club A. R. Lee Ruby Rackley Olen Grove William Cameron Berryville Neil Kimball Sanderlin Ge George Brooker Winchester

Wedding Guests Attend Mary Santmyers and John Davis Ceremony

Attendees at the Buckton Presbyterian chapel for the Mary Florence Santmyers and John E. Davis wedding included Mr. and Mrs. William Guthrie and son Steve, Mrs. Ruby Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Frye and daughter Pat, and Mrs. Marjorie Bywater and son.

Mary Florence Santmyers John E. Davis Buckton Presbyterian Chapel William Guthrie Steve Ruby Brown Ernest Frye Pat Marjorie Bywater

The Average Man’s Heart Beats Through Life

A health note states the average heart beats 72 times per minute and reaches about three billion beats over a lifetime.

Doctors’ Dress Marks 19th Century Medical Professors

In the early 1800s American physicians used distinctive attire to signal their status. They wore long black coats and gold headed canes as markers of professorial standing.

Anne Adams Summer Pattern 4605 Promises Easy Sewing

This pattern 4605 with draped neckline offers sizes 12 through 20 and 40. It takes 4 2 yards 3 inch fabric for size 16 and includes illustrated instructions. Send twenty five texts in coins to Winchester Star Pattern Dept in New York for details and catalogs.

Ohlans Winchester Star Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y Anne Adams

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hawthorne-Dorsey Miss Gravett Gibbs School Carrie Gravatt Loyall Gravatt Katherine Gibbs Providence, R.I Albert Sissons Hazel DeHaven Mrs. Palmer Norval Palmer Cork St Grove’s Florence Knox “Mealmaster J. W. Grove Furniture CO Loudoun St the Evening Star GAA Mon Annie Harmer Memorial Hospital Maplewood Nursing Home Messrs Richard Boyd Bill Pifer Virginia Beach Branson Gilbert McIlwee City Washington, D. C S. J. Goode Little Miss Gaunt Mr. Alfred Morgan Alfred S. Morgan Randolph Gauns Morgan Smiths Copenhagen John De-Coninck Smith Denmark Mr. Smith Wee Mrs. Smith Betty Hirth Charles L. Hirth Home Agent W. L. Gordon Roberta Lee Herman Bell Herman Jr Joseph and Norfolk Harry Lee Boxwell Geen Brooke Cottage City Gilbert Vance Hyattsville, Md C. H. Iden BPW Winchester Business and Professional Women's Club LaVan Bailey Bailey Mary Yeakley Esther Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co N. Braddock St John James University Hospital, Charlottesville S. A. Beyland King George, Va Thos. Gold Harry Warden Lula Shepherd Mrs. Tayler Cromer Ernest Feltner Frances Ann Conrad Buble Braddock St. Methodist Church Miller Larrick Margaret Collins Denny D. Blanton Allen Fleming Wisecarver Martha Lou Wisecarver Ruth Campbell Philadephia Archibald Cummins William Carroll Carl Feltner Richard Arlington Fred Miller Charles Shenk Morton C. Mummard R. Meadé Dorsey Statesville N. C Len Byrne William Dix Front Royal Horris A. Slagle Phillip Slagle Berryville High School Houston, Texas Martha William Jr Griffin Dr. Dix John Crown Caroline Harrisonburg Sarah B. Crown Mr. Hobson McGehee Jackson, Miss Santmyers-Davis Vle Prince Albert George Washington Gaunt's Drug Store Valley Ave Gerrard St L. J. Luby Miller St Father Lovett Bros Nes The Commercial & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Kenney’s Grapefruit Juice C Food Center Wheels B. F. Goodrich S. Loudoun St Brannon’s Cleaners Cather Cather & Moling Timberlake Youngston Molden Electric Co., Inc Horton Baker Anderson Electrical CO
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