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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1949

Page

8

Bridgeforth Hosts Saturday Evening Dinner With Friends

Edwin Bridgeforth entertained many friends at his S Washington Street home Saturday night with a buffet chicken and ham dinner. Guests included Dick Chapman Demo Semples Gayle DeHaven Manuel Semples Herman Barr Jimmy Semples Eddie Manuel John Anderson Rodney Keller Phil Solenberger Dick Kremer Jr John Solenberger Sam McFadden Johnny Golden Teddy Keller Bobby Ross Enee Brown Jimmy Lawrence and Carol Bridgeforth. They enjoyed cards and television.

Edwin Bridgeforth W. E. Bridgeforth S. Washington St Dick Chapman Demo Semples Gayle DeHaven Manuel Semples Herman Barr Jimmy Semples Eddie Manuel John Anderson Rodney Keller Phil Solenberger Dick Kremer Jr John Solenberger Sam McFadden Johnny Golden Teddy Keller Bobby

Local Church and Civic Group Meetings Planned for Tomorrow

The First Baptist Women plan a 8 p.m. meeting in the church lecture room with Mrs. J. W. Morrow presiding and Mrs. E. T. Clark in charge of the home mission program. A New World film will be shown. The Macedonia WSCS meets 7:45 p.m. at Mrs. Eva Rickard’s home with Mrs. Florence Sumption delivering the devotional, followed by an apron auction for the society. The Civic League’s executive board meets at Mrs. W. W. Battle’s home at 10:30 a.m. tomorrow. Mrs. G. O. Snapp visits her grandson in town until Easter. Mrs. Harry Schmidt leaves for Los Angeles today. Vickie Godlove will be at Mid-Winters Academy.

First Baptist First Baptist Church J. W. Morrow E. T. Clark Asscs Macedonia Wscs Eva Rickard Battle Ave Florence Sumption Civic Executive Board The Women’s Civic League W. W. Beattie Lee St Montague Montague Ave. Methodist Church Roy Dellinger Glaize Ave Preston Place

Plenamines Supplement Prompt at Brooks Pharmacy

A customer is urged to avoid the term vitam ines and instead say plenamines while supplementing with all vitamins meeting daily requirements, plus liver and iron. The advertisement invites readers to visit Brooks Pharmacy at phone 6461 for the plenamin ate.

Eee Brooks’ Pharmacy

Calendar of events list for March in Clarke County Virginia

March calendar items list with meetings and gatherings across Shawnee Montague Avenue Winchester and Berryville. Highlights include Lions club family night supper, district commissioners training at Scout building, board of control at Slavin office, WSCS meetings, Elks and Moose events, Kiwanis Gore HD and 4-H club activities, and Clarke County oratorical contest at Berryville courthouse with Virginia Bankers Association sponsorship.

Rotary Club Geo. Washington Shawnee HD Club Geo. Bywaters Sunshine Club Braddock St William Reed S. Braddock St Quota Club First Baptist Church Winchester Presbyterian Congregational Clarence Johnson Elks Club Clarke County Virginia Bankers Assn Clarke County Court House Berryville

Bryson Girl Returns Home From Winchester Hospital

Margaret Ann Bryson, daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert G Bryson of the Green Spring section, has recovered well and returned home after a surgical stay at Winchester hospital.

Margaret Ann Bryson Robert G. Bryson Greenspring Winchester Hospital

Patricia Coffman Wed To Harvey Kercheval Jr

The marriage of Miss Laura Patricia Coffman of Edinburg to Mr. Harvey Horbert Kercheval Jr. of Jefferson County West Virginia took place Friday at Edinburgh Methodist church. The ceremony included music by Mrs. Madge Ring and formal attire with corsages. reception followed at the bride’s home and plans call for a residence on the Kercheval farm at Summit Point.

Laura Patricia Coffman Ray Brown Coffman Edinburg Harvey Horbert Kercheval Jr Harvey Kercheval Sr Jefferson County W. Va Edinburgh Methodist Church J. J. Stratton Madge Ring Strasburg Schumann Mendelssohn MacDowell Kenneth John Rudolph Kernstown Kercheval Harold Campbell White Post Ellsworth LeMaster Winchester Summit Point Edinburgh High School Madison College Alpha Sigma Fraternity State Highway Department Berryville High School Shepherd College Julian Glasscock Harry Athey Gordon Levi Thomas Jones Mathew Jones Robert Shenk Joseph Shenk Leonard Kercheval Holmes Carlisle Jr Holmes Carlisle Sr R. K. McDonald Kenneth Shenk David Childs Beulah Glasscock William Glasscock Herbert Clevenger Thomas Polhamus Clinton Polhamus Georgiana Glasscock Worth Pence Staunton Taylor Rudolph Ella Rudolph Roy Campbell Woodrow Monroe Wadesville Ernest LeMaster Raymond Mantz Shelton Woodstock Chester Moyce Matt Moyce Patricia Coffman Harvey Kercheval Jr Adrian Carter Hugo Hallar Janice Funkhouser Mildred Painter Hilda Marston Katharine Winesburg Julian Glassock Clagett Warfield Georgiana

Northwestern musician Swann leads in church and university roles

Freddie Swann, son of Dr and Mrs T M Swann, studies at Northwestern University School of Music and plays organ at First Methodist Evanston. He led a joint university program in Minneapolis and has been named outstanding freshman in the music school while serving as assistant minister of music at the Evanston church.

Freddie Swann T. M. Swann First Methodist Church Evanston Staunton Braddock St. St. Methodist Church Young Swann Northwestern University School of Music University St. Joseph’s Cathedral of the Incarnation Minneapolis School of Music Evanston Church Constance Baker A. T. Baker Lee St Bob Jones University Miss Baker School of Arts and Sciences

Blood Donor Program Topic Friday At Women's Civic League Luncheon

The March meeting of Winchester's Women's Civic League will be a 12:30 p.m. luncheon at the George Washington hotel with guest speaker Stewart Bell Jr. on "The Red Cross Blood Program." He will discuss local blood donor efforts and assist co sponsors in preparing for the April 19 clinic.

Women’s Civic League George Washington Stewart Bell Jr Red Cross Bell T. B. Assn Virginia Conference of Social Work Civic League Winchester Hospital E. W. Lacy

Ever Ready Bible class to meet at Ivy room tonight

The Ever Ready Bible class will meet at 8 p m in the Ivy room of Lou doun St Presbyterian church. Officers will be elected and all members are urged to attend.

Loudoun St. Presbyterian Church GAA Girl's Athletic Association Council Elks Club

Modern Etiquette Q&A Highlights on Visiting and Letters

Q and A from Roberta Lee discuss timing for visiting newlyweds after at home cards or invitations, plus form rules for typing a personal letter and signing by hand. A brief etiquette note covers how to remove fruit pits safely by pinching between thumb and forefinger and placing pits on the plate.

Lesson In English by W. L. Gordon

English lesson notes by W. L. Gordon discuss proper verb agreement in phrases like a copy of my letter to Mr. Smith together with his letter is enclosed. They encourage daily vocabulary growth and highlight the word farcical meaning ludicrous and unreal with a Gay quote.

Being Quick on the Trigger

Irritation and quick anger lead to seeing only evil in others and denying justice in appraisal. distrust harms judgment. withhold opinions and give the benefit of the doubt, and a fiber of manhood and womanhood grows when the heart is not rancorous. Mispronounced improvised guidance included.

Adorable angel dress pattern 4525 and spring pattern book

Obituary style notice advertising pattern 4525 for a sun pinafore dress with yoke whirly skirt angel wings. Includes sizes, yardage, trim and complete illustrated instructions. Send twenty five cents to Winchester Star Pattern Dept New York for pattern and fifteen cents for the spring pattern book.

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

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Mr. Edwin Bridgeforth G. O. Snapp Fairmont Ave Leslie Polhamus Jr Charles Town West Coast Harry Schmidt Washington St Los Angeles Calif Vickie Godlove Lions Club Sarah Zane Shawnee District Commissioners N. Loudoun St Board of Control Exchange Club Leon Slavin American Legion WSCS Moose Club Moose_hall Kiwanis Club Sraipe Airs Sraipe Rirz Uuutsherrys Grace Kelly Irene Lopp Berkeley Springs Eva C. Lopp H. Grimm Holmes R. Grimm Jr Randy Lynchburg Jay P. Pence Bethesda, Md Holmes R. Grimm S. Loudoun St Braddock St. Methodist Church Reed Norval Hottle O. L. Jamison J. W. Crider Lou Larrick P. G. Ireland J. F. Bly N. Loudoun Women's Civic League Miss Coffman Wseley Shiley Wesley Shiley Gilbert Whitmire Pansy Shanholtz Edith Marple Margaret Shubert Gladys Smith Reba Seabright Nancy Wilfong Vergie Johnson Louise Harry Nellie Coffman Zara Dove Betty Boyce Ethel Swisher Mayde Rodgers Elsie Carper Frances Tevalt Margaret Gaines Lula Marple Joan Smith Sarah Shiley Doris Vanlear Ruth Clark Margaret Creswell Marshall Snapp Chicago Marshall Snap Annabelle Snapp J. H. Henry Florida E. Cecil Sr Tampa Jesse Bob” Prather Jr Legal Rt. 2 Broyarly Ethel C Kooken Ethel C. Kooken Westernport Warren Prather Jesse D. Prather Sr Northwestern Beverleys J. Gray Beverley Gray Jr Rosemont U. S Harry Byrd L. Wonder Louis Wender Courtfield Ave Sanford and Lake City Fra Gaunt’s Drug Store Roberta Lee W. L. Gordon rEre Alabama Lovett Bros Earl L. Douglas D. D Angel Obnac Fred Wilson Capon Bridge Wilson Campbell the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Haldeman’s Pure Park the Food Center Hill's Loudoun Goodrich B. F. Goodrich 106.S. Loudoun St Cather Eeeree Hade Headquarters Kne, Muuuueaaactutedaaeatad AE Eoaueatan Tundeh Timberlake Winchester Front Royal Ostermoor America Winchester Furniture CO South Main St
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