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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1948

Page

8

Miss Jane Cather Engaged to James Larrick Featured in Society Showers

Miss Jane Russell Cather, engaged to James Randolph Larrick, was guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. Douglas A. Cather and Mrs. Wilfred E. Cather at their home. She was also entertained at a Wayside Inn dinner by Mrs. J.A. Richards and at another dinner hosted by Mrs. Evelyn Kiser and Mrs. Robert McC. Glass Sr.

Jane Russell Cather James Randolph Larrick Douglas A. Cather Wilfred E. Cather Miss Cather Wayside Inn J.A. Richards Evelyn Kiser Robert McC. Glass Sr

Local residents return from travels and join summer life

Mr Schutte and Mr Figg of White Post attend summer school at Lynchburg College returning Sunday night with Mr Bigelow Thomson and Mr Frank Worrell of Berryville who come back tonight. Mrs H D Williamson returns home to Philadelphia after visiting here. Frank Sencindiver, Arlington motor vehicle department employee, spent the weekend with his parents at 15 Shirley St. Four girl counselors Jody Armstrong Virgilia Pifer Elizabeth Linchliter Catherine Solenberger at White Rock Scout Camp. Betsy Arthur and Patricia Stephenson spend a few days at Mrs Robert Glass Sr camp on the river. Bill Greenhalgh Jeff Beardall return to Berryville from Toledo Ohio area. Handley faculty trio Dorothy Rinker Sue Walder Dorothy Overcash leave for Denver and western points. Earl Bunting and family back at Courtfield after trips to Chicago Highland Park and New York City. Dr Charles Berrie Cook staying with his mother before Richmond intern duties. Giles B Cook Jr visiting UVA summer session with his mother.

Schutte Figg Lynchburg College Charles Herbert Schutte James Figg White Post Bigelow Thomson Frank Worrell Berryville C.B. Cook Charles Berrie Cook Giles B. Cook Cape May N.J Richmond Giles B. Cook Jr University of Virginia

Calendar of Events at Night Club and Civic Groups

Evening star schedule lists daytime events with times for Lions installation Civil Air Patrol Rebekah Lodge St Marys Guild Kiwanis Elks Rotary and Alcoholics Anonymous meetings. Activities occur at various spots including Sarah Zane airport and community building and run through Thursday July 1.

Civil Air Patrol Rebekah Iodge St. Mary’s Guild E. C. Stuart Jr Kiwanis Sarah Zane Elks Rotary Boyce Alcoholics Anonymous

Births and visits noted in local society column

Birth announcements list a boy for Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Huff in Boyce and girls for Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Devers Berryville Mrs. Devers was the former Velma Bray a boy for Mr. and Mrs. John Boss Berryville a boy Mrs. Boss was the former Edna Paige another boy for Mr. and Mrs. Russell Brown Gainesboro Mrs. Brown was the former Madeline Whitacre a boy for Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Barbour Liberty Ave a boy Mrs. Barbour was the former Theresa Twigg Delmer Robinsons Jr to go to Rehoboth for ten days starting July 1 Mrs. Massie returns from Washington D C Mrs McCormac returns from the Republican National convention Comdr and Mrs Robert Jennings visit relatives Lt Comdr and Mrs Jennings of Washington D C guests of Mr and Mrs Massie Jr Opequon Presbyterian church yard party planned Thursday Christian Endeavor will serve chicken and country ham supper proceeds support new pews Three from here attend All-Star conference Mr and Mrs Dailey Miss Rebecca Lodge and Miss Agnes Shirley spent weekend at VPI Blacksburg with Mr Dailey and Miss Lodge staying with Mr and Mrs Hugh Dailey

Floyd Huff Boyce Huff Elizabeth Kerns Ezra Devers Berryville Devers Velma Bray John Boss Russell Brown Gainesboro Brown Madeline Whitacre Lewis Barbour Liberty Ave Barbour Theresa Twigg Comdr Jennings Robert Jennings Washington D. C Joseph Massie Jr Mr. Massie Opequon Presbyterian Church Christian Endeavor of Second Robert Dailey Rebecca Lodge Agnes Shirley VPI Blacksburg Dailey Miss Lodge Miss Shirley Hugh Dailey

Scout Executive Cooper Takes Winchester Girl Scout Post

Scout Executive and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene B. Cooper assumed the Winchester Girl Scout council leadership yesterday succeeding Mrs. Frank Yeakle who resigned. Miss Cooper, Handley school faculty alumna, earned a BA from Hollis College last year and has held multiple Scout roles including Brownie and senior troop leader and camp counselor.

Eugene B. Cooper Winchester Girl Scout Council Frank Yeakle Robert Gibbens Yeakle Miss Cooper Handley School Hollis College Girl Scout N. Loudoun St

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Adm and Mrs Roland Brynard of Annapolis and wintering in Florida stay at Thornhill Manor. Mr and Mrs William Payne of Larchmont N Y arrive Sunday to visit Mr Payne's parents and then go to Millwood to visit Mrs Sommeripa.

Roland Brynard Annapolis Florida Thornhill Manor William Payne Larchmont N. Y Mr. Payne Abney Payne Millwood Payne A. Sommeripa

Berryville Families Move to Winchester Street Home

Mrs. D S Pratt and daughters Sallie and Jeanie relocate to 2228 Loudoun Street Winchester Bay near Berryville. Mr and Mrs C A Hobart plan a near Berryville move from 5 N Stuart Street. Funeral of Gen Julien R Lindsey held in Washington with pallbearer Mr Payne. Ann Stribling christened at St Ann’s Annapolis witnesses include Mrs John Minnigerode and Annie Stribling. Striblings stay in Annapolis this week then return for weekend. after July 4 head to San Diego for Navy orders.

D. S. Pratt Sallie Jeanie Berryville Winchester Bay Loudoun St Abney Payne W. Nelson Page Gen Julien Robert Lindsey Walter Reed Memorial Chapel Washington, D.C Payne Little Ann McCormick Stribling John Stribling St. Ann’s Episcopal Church Annapolis John Minnigerode Minnigerode Annie Stribling John Wright Stribling San Mego Futher Navy

Berryville Circle Honors Dean Levi At Farm Gathering

Last Thursday night Dean Levi of Berryville was hosted by friends at the Glaize farm. Attendants included Bootsie Minnizerode, Betsy Glaize, Liz Betty Baker, West wood Wright, Cary Marshall Kit ty Stephenson, Joan Butler, and Bonnie Seal along with many others. Trevi leaves Monday for Randolph Field Texas for six weeks basic Air Forces training.

Dean Levi Berryville Fred Glaize Jr Bootsie Minnizerode Betsy Glaize Liz Betty Baker Westwood Wright Cary Marshall Kitty Stephenson Joan Butler Bonnie Seal Bruce Capper Bill Jim Laurence Gibson White Geoorge Eacle George Williams Ralph Harry Jim Bill Huat Marvin Hutchinson Jim Miller Teddy Keller Donald Cr

O Neal Family Visitation Ahead of Air Inspectors Course

Sgt and Mrs John ONeal and daughter Susan are visiting Mr and Mrs Clarence Creswell at East Piccadilly Street. Sgt ONeal heads to Craig Field Alabama for an air inspectors course at the Air University while Mrs ONeal and Susan stay with the Creswells. They plan to return to Fairfield California around September first after the course.

O'Neal Clarence Creswell John O'Neal Susan Ser Craig Field Alabama The Air University East Piccadilly St O'Neals

Miss Jessie Madagan Weds Frank Welch in Hagerstown

Miss Jessie Mae Madagan daughter of Mrs Lillie Madagan Stephens City and Frank Weaver Welch son of Mr and Mrs Cok Welch White Post wed in a single ring ceremony at Saint Pauls Methodist parsonage Hagerstown on June 15 The bride wore powder blue with pink and white accessories and a pink rosebud corsage Best man was Robert Pifer Attendants Lola Madagan and Eleanor Franklin in white with red rose corsages After a short wedding trip the couple will live at White Post with the bridegrooms parents.

Jessie Madagan Frank Welch Jessie Mae Madagan Lillie Madagan Stephens City Frank Weaver Welch Cok Welch White Post Hagerstown Norman Trot Saint Paul's Methodist Parsonage Robert Pifer Lola Madagan Eleanor Franklin Stephens City High School

Lesson In English by W. L. Gordon

Lesson In English by W. L. Gordon covers usage tips and pronunciation notes. It warns against phrasing like distinguished traits and clarifies khaki pronunciation. It notes misspellings such as opossum and lists synonyms for domineering and related traits. It defines disillusion as to free from a false impression with an example.

W. L. Gordon

Modern Etiquette Questions and Answers

Mrs Roberta Lee answers etiquette queries about bridesmaids status chair leaving and candle placement. Unmarried bridesmaids are acceptable especially if maid of honor is unmarried. It is better to leave one’s chair when rising. Candles are appropriate on dinner tables not on lunch or breakfast tables.

Wisecarvers Attend Hopkins-Rudacelle Nuptials in Woodville

Mr and Mrs Roy Wisecarver of Stephens City attended the Hopkins Rudacelle wedding in Woodville Virginia on Saturday.

Wisecarver Woodville Roy Wisecarver Stephens City

Patterson Rudolph Nuptials Celebrate in Hagerstown

Erma Rudolph daughter of Mrs. Mary Souis of Stephens City wed Julian Patterson son of Mr. and Mrs. E D Patterson in Hagerstown. Mrs Patterson wore a white ensemble with gold accessories.

Erma Rudolph Mary Souis Stephens City Hagerstown Lecurdty Julian Patterson E. D. Patterson

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Jane Russel Cather Sencindiver Frank Sencindiver Arlington Department of Motor Vehicals Mrs Turner Sencindiver Shirley St Scout Jody Armstrong Virgilia Pifer Elizabeth Linchliter Catherine Solenberger White Rock Betsy Arthur Patricia Stephenson Robert Glass Handley Denver Dorothy Rinker Sue Walder Dorothy Overcash Western Earl Bunting Courtfield Chicago Highland Park New York City Lake Acid N.Y Bunting New York BROOK Brown & White Shoes Bostonians Freeman, Taylor - Made, Nunnbush, Jarman, Egerton Others Winchester Front Royal the Evening Star Naane Arig Delmer Robinsons Jr Rehoboth H. Delmer Robinson Jr Rehoboth Beach Del Massie Washington Joseph Massie Washington D.C Amherst St McCormac H. B MecCormac Deep Freezers Marvel W. Adams N. Cameron St Mrs. Lawrence Walter Lawrence Rinker Child Charlottesville Jim Purtlebaugh Nettie Eaton Frances Rinker Rinker Randolph Macon College John Hawse Peggy Hotle Jane Miller Virginia Randolph Macon Women’s College Lynchburg McKee Newport News John B. McKee Chawabchin Hotel St. Mary's Guild St. Mary's Guild of Christ Episcopal Church EF. C. Stuart Jr Blue Ridge Blue Ridge Country Club River House River Howe Harry Schmidt Harold Nevins Gainesville Fla S. Washington St Nevins Lake Culver N. J Dorothy Cooper Gaunt’s Drug Store Eisenhower Olin Johnston D-S. C Mary Goddard Veterans For Eisenhower Committee Sen. Johnston Capitol Hill International Adm Mrs. Brynard Mr. and Mrs. Hobart New Home Lindsey Ann McCormick Texas Field Crisman Cleaners S. Kent St Dial Audrey Jones Audrey A. Jones Virginia Horsman Thomson James M. Thomson 2d University of North Carolina P. J. Thomson Louis Wender Courtfield Ave Noble Pierce, Sr Noble Pierce Sr Frank Pierce Aberdeen Douglas Cather Markham Douglas Jr Alexander Green Jr G. T. Binner Jr C. T. Binner Jr Lady Elks Chambersburg Roberta Lee Skiat Curt Ong Cea Ofc Ohvac Ooms Winchester Star Pattern Dept West 17Th St Anne Adams Lovett Lovett Bros Bopice Commercial and Savings Bank Commercial & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Sparklers Hiel Wheels B. F. Goodrich Haan L & F Bargain Store Peink Haldeman’s Cather's Cather & Moling Kenney’s Grapefruit Juice Food Center Loudonn St Omps Funeral Home Lemons Cave Calif Maen Swimming and Sport Apparel Free Timberlake God Worth Ean Iomen W. Boscawen ST Vhone
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