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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1950
Page
10
Mr and Mrs John Carl Morgan and children Tucker and James have moved from Berryville Avenue to a new home on Merriman's Lane.
Yost of Berkeley Springs and the daughter of the late Raymond Bayliss balance family ties with hands on careers. The bride elect is a Handley School graduate and secretary at John Kerr School for two years. Mr Yost attends West Virginia University and belongs to Kappa Sigma. The ceremony is set at Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church in Winchester in July.
Miss Nellie Marie Smith daughter of Kernstown residents and Mr Sandy Baker Larrick Jr son of Mrs Nora Larrick wed in Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church. The couple plans a brief wedding trip to Hagerstown and Frederick Maryland and will reside at 505 Fairmont Avenue. Mrs Larrick attended Stephens City High School and works at Virginia Woolen Mill. The groom is Gore High School graduate and employed at American Brake Shoe Co.
Miss Georgia Strosnider Will Wed Darrell DeHaven in the near future. The couple is from this city and the DeHaven family is listed as Mr. and Mrs. Orelin DeHaven. A hospital note reports D. H. Clem recovering after a leg amputation at Winchester Memorial Hospital.
May events include American Legion at Sarah Zane Hall and Exchange Club at 7:30 p.m. Moose Club and Rebekah Lodge at 8 p.m. AA at Beare Hall and Women's Civic League executive board at 10:30 a.m. Kiwanis at George Washington Hotel 12:30 p.m. Girl Scout Council at 220 Handley Blvd. WSCS at Macedonia Methodist Church 7:45 p.m. Elks Club. May 4 Rotary at George Washington Hotel 1 p.m. Quota Club 6 p.m. Congregational Christian Church parish house and GAA at 8 p.m. with council meeting at 7:30.
Mr and Mrs Charles Moreland of Augusta West Virginia announce the Hilda Pearl to John Edward Llewellyn son of Mrs Eva Llewellyn and the late Frank Llewellyn of Frostburg Maryland. The ceremony is set for 830 pm May 28 at the Church of Christ Augusta. Rev Frank Ritz will officiate.
Miss Farley Massey of 101 N. Washington Street has been chosen by the Girl Scouts of America to serve on a Girl Guide Lamp staff in Great Britain this summer. She is one of ten U S A adult members in the International Camp Counselor Exchange for 1950, funded by the Juliette Low World Friendship Fund. Massey also serves as a District and Troop Camping Advisor with the Girl Scout Council of Baltimore, Maryland.
Kernstown announces engagement of Helen Virginia Donald to Charles Harvey Richard son of Harvey Richard Marlboro She is a Stephens City High School student and he a farmer and orchardist with June wedding planned.
A lifestyle piece urges using daily chores as exercise to shape the figure. It details clothesline routines, safe lifting, ironing tips, and posture, plus fashion eyewear notes. Readers are invited to request a pamphlet from National Newspaper Service in Michigan City Indiana.
The Executive Board of the Women's Civic League will meet at 10 30 oclock tomorrow at the home of Mrs. W W Beattie 107 Lee St Perrys welcomed Mr and Mrs Leonard Perry of 118 Montague Ave guests of Mr and Mrs Virgil Jones of Mt Vernon Ohio for the festival. Market Street Methodist Church Circles plan eight oclock meetings tonight and tomorrow with titled hosts at various addresses. The Ever Ready Bible Class meets eight oclock tonight with Mrs French Lee 439 Handley Ave. Lt Earl L Beaver son of Mrs Julia Beaver arrives tomorrow from Korea and Japan to spend a few days before reporting to Maxwell Field Ala. Montague Ave WSCS meets 7 30 tonight at the home of Mrs Etta King Whitlock Ave with Mrs Warren Kines leader.
The Salem Jubilee Ladies' Aid meets with Mrs. Levi Anderson at 1 p m Thursday. The Ladies' Aid Society of the Congregational Christian Church will meet at 12 Richard Ave the home of Mrs. Harry Nelson at 7 30 p m Friday. Mr and Mrs Vincent Miletti have returned to Rumson New Jersey after visiting Mr and Mrs John L Kater on West Leicester Street.
The bride and groom should remain seated during the toast. Afterward the bride and groom should rise and the groom speaks a few words of acknowledgment. This guides proper behavior at receptions and formal toasts.
Instruction on pattern 4937 for toddlers with sun suit skirt and bolero plus a new Anne Adams Summer Pattern book. Includes mailing address in New York and instructions to print name address zone size and style number with payment.
Advice on addressing letters with city names and on handling introductions. The guidance favors writing the full city name, and recommends women accept a man's offered hand promptly.
Mr and Mrs J Wendell Stegner of Hillside New Jersey stay with Mr and Mrs J W Kater at 125 East Monmouth Street during the Apple Blossom Festival in the town.
A son was born May 1 to Mr. and Mrs. Ethel M Blevins of 662 N Loudoun St. The mother is former Miss Pauline Taylor. The notice records a new arrival in brief family terms.
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