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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1948

Page

8

Engagement Announcement for Dorothy Pope and Paul Yee

Dorothy Mae Pope of Boyce announces engagement to Paul K. Yee son of Mr and Mrs W Y Yee of Hong Kong China. Miss Pope attended Berryville high school and worked at a department store. Mr Yee attended Fort Union Military Academy and graduated from Pennsylvania Military College and served three years in the Air Force as a first lieutenant. No wedding date has been set.

Dorothy Mae Pope Fred W. Pope Boyce Paul K. Yee W.Y. Yee Hong Kong China Miss Pope Berryville High School Yee Fort’ Union Military Academy Pennsylvania Military College Air Force

Miss Louise McDonald Weds Mr. Leo Willis in Washington

In a double ring ceremony at Rhode Island Ave Methodist Church Washington DC Rev W C Roberts officiated. The couple from Boyce and Paris welcomed guests from Paris Boyce and Alexandria with a reception at the bride’s cousins home featuring pink roses a large wedding cake and a miniature couple as centerpiece.

Louise McDonald Boyde McDonald Boyce Leo Willis Willis Paris W. C. Roberts Rhode Island Ave. Methodist Church Washington DC

Calendar of Evening Events Listing

Calendar entries list daily activities across groups and meetings. Bible study at 7 30 p m Mrs Jay Lowden 35 W Boscawen St Civil Air Patrol at Airport Rebeka Lodge 8 p m St Marys Guild at 312 Fairmont Ave Kiwanis 12 30 p m Sarah Zane hall Elks 8 p m Elks home Rotary at Sarah Zane hall Thursday June 24 TM n m

Jay Lowden W. Boscawen St Civil Air Patrol Rebeka Lodge St. Mary's Guild John M. Steck Fairmont Ave Kiwanis Sarah Zane Hall Elks Elks Home N. m. Rotary Sarah Zane

Engagement of Rosalie Haines to Charles E Smith Jr

Mr and Mrs Lee Haines announce the engagement of their daughter Rosalie Mae Haines to Charles E Smith Jr grandson of Mrs Maggie E Dorton both of this city. The notice lists several social events and visitors including dinners and weekend guests at local homes.

Rosalie Haines Lee Haines Rosalie Mae Haines Charles E. Smith Jr Maggie E. Dorton James Howard Lee James W. Piccadilly St Nancy Lee A. A. Frinks Charles Dick Charles H. Dick Handley Ave Senor Senora Antonio de Valles San Juan

Delegates Named By Winchester Quota Club for Atlantic City

Winchester Quota club selects delegates and alternates to attend the Quotas annual International convention in Atlantic City from June 27 to 30. President T F Timberlake reads the convention call. Delegates include Mrs T F Timberlake and others with Miss Elizabeth Renner as alternate and Mary Lou Steele district governor among attendees.

Winchester Elizabeth Renner Mary Lou Steele Mattie Susan Kabler Elizabeth Cather

Births in June Report From Local Families

June births listed for families including Kenwyn Triplett Rt 3 a boy and Arthur Swisher 910 S Braddock St a girl Mrs Swisher formerly Ethel Van Lear. Wilbur Jenkins 537 N Camerson St a boy. wife Eula Dawson. C L Peffer Jr 18 W Whitlock Ave a boy. Georgie Cooper. Garland Clowser Mr Williams a boy. Hyla Shumaker. Paul Jones Gore a boy. Winoa Himeric. Floyd Ginn Atla a boy. Frances O Linger.

Kenwyn Triplett

Out Of Town Guests Arrive For Hawthorne Dorsey Wedding

Miss Ann Haggarty of Grosse Pointe Michigan and Miss Gertrude Munns of Chicago travel to attend the wedding of Miss Massie Hawthorne and Lt. Joseph Dorsey. They will stay with Mr. and Mrs. H. Clay deGrence and daughter Eleanor, along with other guests from Louisville Kentucky Long Island California and Bronxville New York hosted by local families.

Betty Stuart Susan Nixhoff Charles Stuart Charlotte Massie Hawthorne Joseph Dorsey John Long Sally Long Front Royal Col. Marshall Lewis Philadelphia Mary Stuart Brew Ann Brew Hagerstown Frank Worrell Jeffery Beardail John MacIntosh Berryville Robert Funkhouser Hacerstown Georgene Lee White Fest Dorthy Trout Martinsburg W. Va Hawthorne-Dorsey Ann Haggarty Grosse Point Mich Gertrude Munns Chicago Massie Hawthorne H. Clay deGrenge Eleanor deGrance Frances Rouse Lousville Marianne Snedeker Long Island

Breckenridge Leaves for Port Rico Marine

Lieutenant Breckenridge of the Marine Corps sails for Port Rico to be stationed for two years. He is the son of Mrs D C Breckenridge of Summit Point West Virginia.

Breckenridge Port Rica John Cabell Breckenridce Marine Corps D. C. Breckerridge Summit Point W. Va

Lloyd Langbein Lloyds wed in St Marys Arlington

Miss Alice Langbein daughter of Mr and Mrs Leonard J Langbein of Arlington and Mr Herman Bell Lloyd son of Mr and Mrs John A Lloyd of Berryville were married at St Marys Episcopal church Arlington The ceremony was performed by Rev George F Tittmann The couple will reside in Berryville after a wedding trip to Maine The bride wore a white gabardine suit with white orchid corsage and maid of honor was her sister Anne Langbein Bob Iden of Berryville served as best man.

Lucille Hockman Wesley Shiley Grover Hockman Maurertown George Shiley Frederick County Christian Church W.J. Hadden Dresed Alice Langbein Leonard J. Langbein Arlington Herman Bell Lloyd John A. Lloyd Berryville St. Mary’s Episcopal Church George F. Tittmann Anne Langbein Bob Iden Maine Sponseller Apartments

Stephens City VFW Fun Festival Set For July Nights

Stephens City's Carbaugh-Wohlford post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars plans a fun festival and yard party at White Oak picnic grounds on Double Toll Gate road. The event runs Friday July 2 and Saturday July 3 featuring hillbilly music Rames and plenty of food said Post Commander Lorinz Carper.

Stephen City Carbaugh-Wohlford Post Veterans of Foreign Wars White Oak L Gate Road Lorinz Carper

National park system spans over 21.5 million acres

The country maintains a national park system that includes more than 21.5 million acres. The figure highlights the scale of protected land and conservation efforts managed by the national parks service.

Modern Etiquette Q&A on introductions and thanks

Abridged etiquette Q A covers how to respond to introductions with How do you do or I am delighted to meet you and notes of thanks for wedding gifts should be written promptly in a personal note while not by phone. It also advises not to push chairs back too far but not exactly into place.

Lesson In English and Word Study Update

A compact note teaching correct usage and pronunciation of common terms. It highlights misuses such as we must go now, bel lettres, and balloon spellings while defining asseveration as a positive affirmation. It also mentions a Zimmerman quote and notes steel output doubling from 1910 to 1938.

Zimmerman

In Memoriam for Margaret Kathryn Pitcock

In memory of our mother Margaret Kathryn Pitcock who died three years ago on June 22 1940. The poem recalls a cloud over our lives and a hoped reunion in the skies with her memory near despite tears and sorrow. Her husband and children speak of keep­ing her memory alive as time passes.

Margaret Kathryn Pitcock Mother Chidren

Longest London stage run Chu Chin Chow 2328 shows

The longest run at a London theater was 2328 consecutive performances of Chu Chin Chow at His Majesty's, opening August 31, 1916 and closing July 22, 1921. Charley's Aunt held the prewar record.

London Chow His Majesty’s Charley’s

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