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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1948

Page

8

Social Notes Miss Anna Mae Grubbs Bride of Charles E Sheetz

Miss Anna Mae Grubbs daughter of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Calvin Grubbs at 331 Fairview Ave wed Charles E Sheetz son of Mr and Mrs James Percy Sheetz in a 8 am Sunday ceremony at Cork St Christian church Rev Roy Coulter officiated The couple plans a southward wedding trip and then reside at 228 N Main Woodstock The bride wore aqua with three quarter length sleeves a waist to hem ruffle and a pearls necklace gifted by the groom Pre nuptial shower Feb 27 at the home of Mr and Mrs Curtis G Anderson featuring Misses Betty and Isabelle Sheetz and others The groom is an engineer with the Fnoton Orchard service and attended Bridgewater college

Anna Mae Grubbs Lawrence Calvin Grubbs Fairview Ave Charles E. Sheetz James Percy Sheetz Cork St. Christian Church Roy Coulter Timber Ridge Christian Church Handley High School Sheetz Stephens Ty High School Bridgewater College Fnoton Orchard Service South N. Main Woodstock

Wedding in Hagerstown Unites Armel and Brumbaugh Couple

Miss Hilda Co. Armel wed Harold M. Brumbaugh in a candlelit ceremony at the Phillippy home in Hagerstown. Rev J Edward Harns officiated as family and friends gathered for a small reception before the couple planned to live in Hagerstown. The bride, a Handley High School graduate, worked for C and P Telephone. the groom, a Hagerstown High School alumnus, pursues professional baseball and livestock trade.

Samuel Phillippy Hagerstown Hilda Co. Armel L. E. Armel Winchester Harold M. Brumbaugh Edward C. Brumbaugh Hagerston J. Edward Harnspastor St. John’s Lutheran Church Betty Mae Fries Brumbaugh Phillippy Liveswck Samuel Brumbaugh Middlebore Edward Brumbaugh Baltimore Virginia Brumbaugh Harrisburg Elliott Haines Gordon Phillippy Lewis Renner Holmes Patton Berlin Moore

Gladys Ramey Weds Cpl. John Hilliard at Washington Baptist Church

Mrs Pauline Ramey of Boyce announces the marriage of her daughter Gladys to Cpl John Hilliard also of Boyce. The ceremony was held February 28 at the Washington Baptist church with Rev John Ball officiating. The couple will reside near Fort Myer where the groom is stationed.

Pauline Ramey Boyce Gladys Cpl John Hilliard F. Cooper Mr. Cooper The Baptist Church Washington John Ball Cpl. Hilliard Fort Myer

Calendar of events for March listings in Winchester

March events run Wednesday to Saturday include Rotary Sunshine and GAA meetings at various venues. Activities feature women study groups, bridge clubs, Beta Sigma Phi, Ladies Aid Jubilee, and church circles, plus civic league luncheon and rummage sales at the Hat Box site.

Rotary Club Sunshine Club W. H. Reed First Baptist Church E. I. Clarke W. Piccadilly St GAA Elks Home Beta Sigma Phi Xi Beta Chapter Legion Home Ladies Aid of Jubilee Church Luther Riggleman William R. Kennedy W. Boscawen St Golden Link EUB Church Mabel Heatwole N. Barddock St Young Mothers Circle of Presbyterian Church Ralph Larson Handley Ave Women’s Civic League George Washington Hotel PTA Bridge Club Junior Board of Trade York Inn Old Hat Box

Bride MRS DONALD R GRUBBS Weds in Strasburg Church

Miss Anne Delle Orndorff became Mrs Donald Randolph Grubbs at 4 pm February 26 in the Brad dock St Methodist church. Dr T J Hawkins officiated. The couple, both employed in the Novick Transfer Co bookkeeping dept, will live in Winchester.

Donald R. Grubbs Anne Delle Orndorff W. R Orndorff Strasburg Donald Randolph Grubbs Braddock St. Methodist Church T. J. Hawkins James S. Grubbs Hoye Riley June Grubbs William Grubbs

Marriage Announcement for Barbara Anne Frazier and Earl Slack

Albert Frazier of Upperville announces the marriage of his daughter Barbara Anne Frazier to Earl Stanley Slack son of Mr and Mrs J O Slack of Rector. The ceremony was at 3 p m Saturday at the Baptist church in Marshall with Rev Sodegran officiating. The bride is a Marshall high school graduate and will reside in Upperville after a brief wedding trip.

Albert Frazier Upperville Barbara Anne Earl Stanley Slack J. O. Slack Rectortown Baptist Church Marshall Sodegran Marshall High School

Marriage of Janet Newlin and Holmes Vorous at Hagerstown church

Miss Janet Irene Newlin daughter of Mr and Mrs Simon Newlin Berryville married Holmes Marshall Vorous son of Mrs Annie E Vorous and the late Robert Vorous at 11 am Saturday at the parsonage of the Hagerstown Evangelical United Brethren church. The bride wore a sea green gaberdine suit with light brown accessories and an orchid corsage. The couple honeymooned in Newport News with guests Mr and Mrs Elwood Edwards and will reside in Clarke County where the bridegroom farms.

Hagerstown

Senior Girl Scouts Entertain With Dance in Winchester

Three senior Girl Scout troops in Winchester held a formal dance at the Sarah Zane Firehall on a leap year theme. More than 50 couples attended with refreshments served. Officers and chaperones included Mrs. Fred I. Stine and Miss Dorothy Cooper as well as planning board members and leaders.

Winchester Sarah Zane Firehall Fred I. Stine Winchester Gir Scout Council Dorothy Cooper Virginia Yates Roberta Browning Ann James Ann Sutter Sue Sowers Nancy Shoanaker Lemuel Brown Winchester Gir Scouts Grace Bosserman Jean Hamman Frank Yeakle Winchester Girl Scouts

Christians Helping Hand formed by church women

The First Assembly of God women organize a group called Christians Helping Hand with monthly meetings. Mrs. Laura McFarland serves as president, Miss Edna Dusing as secretary, and Mrs. Rennie Borrer as treasurer. The project aims to sew for an Arkansas orphanage.

Miss Philomena La Rue Returns From Richmond Hospital

Miss Philomena La Rue has returned home from a Richmond hospital where she underwent a major operation. She is very much improved.

Philomena la Rue Richmond Hospital

Local Families Welcome Newborn Girls and Boys

A list of births across several households includes Nellie Kern becoming Mrs Foreman and Hazel Foreman becoming Mrs Clowser, with daughters and sons born to the Wil son family, Fagan family, Tumblin family, Kump family, Smeltzer family, and Kibler family. Notable details include former: Kern Clowser Loy Chrismore Dunlap Anderson Pope.

Shirley Foreman City Foreman Nellie Kern John Clowser Route 3 Clowser Hazel Foreman Charles Wilson N. Braddock St Wilson Mary Loy Ross Fagan Strasburg Charles E

Ohio State Coed Named to Mademoiselle College Board

Miss Jan Lovett, an Ohio State University senior majoring in English, has been named a member of the Mademoiselle magazine College board for the year. The board selects 14 guest editors from about 500 college girls nationwide for the August issue. Lovett, daughter of Mrs. Jack Wilkins, graduated Handley High School in 1944 and is a member of Delta Phi Epsilon.

Jan. Lovett Mademoiselle Magazine Miss Lovett Ohio State University Jack Wilkins Handley High School Ohio State Delta Phi Epsilon Sorority

Etiquette Answers on Teaspoons Coats and Boutonnieres

A reader asks about whether to leave the spoon in the cup after stirring and whether a coat may stay on while dining in public. Roberta Lee says the spoon belongs on the saucer after stirring, a coat may be worn over a chair or placed on an adjacent chair, and ushers should wear a single white flower boutonniere.

Lesson In English by W. L. Gordon

Instructional note on proper usage pronunciation and spelling with examples. Highlights misused phrases such as either versus any of the three boxes, the word admirable pronunciation, granary vs grain spelling, and synonyms. Daily vocabulary goal includes covet defined from Ovid with a caution about eager desire for guarded things.

Ovid

Winchester Star Pattern 4945 Seventies Style Coat

Short coat pattern 4945 offers flare and rounded front edge in the Anne Adams Spring Look. Includes illustrated instructions and sizes 42 14 16 18 20 with fabric yardage 218 for size 16. Send twenty five cents for pattern and fifteen cents for catalog with a free hat pattern.

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

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