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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1947

Page

7

Frederick County Budget Hearing Set for June 1947

A public hearing will be held June 9 1947 for taxpayers to address the Board of Supervisors on the proposed budget for the next fiscal year. The document outlines General County Fund income from land redemption fees real estate transfers rent from county property and other sources. Expenses include administration justice and welfare funds with specific line items and totals.

General County Board of Super General County Fund Commonwealth Attorney City of Winchester Sheriff's Office Lee N. Whitacre Commonwealth of Virginia Department of State Police Midloth Richmond Ian Turnpike Virginia Brown ‘Town Warren County Hog Back Mountain Midlothian Turnpike Poetician Turnpike Treasurer of

Apple Blossom memories of a perfect festival week

The writer recalls Apple Blossom 1947 with parade fire trucks queen and princesses, pageant rain, and carnival delights. They describe the queen's ball, chorus, cotton candy, balloons, ferris wheel, and fireworks, cherishing the past week’s joy and nostalgia.

Miss Jones Mrs. Peery Jupiter Pluvius Ole “Jup

Senior Interviews Celebrate Handley Class of 1947 Figures

A collage of profiles highlights Cathy Solenberger, Pat Stryker, Bill Stryker, and Winona, detailing leadership roles in clubs, drama, sports, and future plans. The piece notes Cathy’s farm dream, Pat’s artistic and musical talents, Bill’s debate and cheerleading, and Winona’s stenography work and athletic participation. It praises the senior class and marks achievements in theater, sports, and academics.

Winners Shine at Charlottesville Poetry Contest and Debate

Nine VL earners traveled to Charlottesville May 25 and 26 and returned with one VL and strong U V A ties. Anne Beverley Wright won the statewide Poetry Reading Contest in class two earning the orange and blue VL. Handley led entries among schools, with 168 contestants marking a record fight for the league. The affirmative debate team of Betty Cather Jimmy McCoy and Jimmy Miller won preliminaries but fell in the semi finals due to opponents' use of an incompatible debate form. The negative team Bill Stryker Betty Baker and Lila Robinson faced similar challenges through no fault of their own.

Cathy Jane General Walker Shamrock Patricia Stephensn Pat Glee Club Maroon and White Quaill Handlian Frederick William Stryker Anc John Hancock Bill Harrisonburg Charlottesville F. William Stryker U. Va Anne Beverley Wright Handley Hudred Betty Cather Jimmy McCoy Jimmy Miller Bill Stryker Betty Baker Lila Robinson

Names in lists of brides maids and attendants

A long readable fragment lists numerous bridesmaids and attendants with surnames and given names such as Lulu Galscock Barbara Hough Betty June Hurst Helen Jagiello Doris Laign Margit Mc Farland Clara Richardson Edna Rinker Lila Robinson Jane Schneider Catherine Solenberger Winona Teets Anne Beverley Wright and many others including McCoy Dunlap Headley Stotler Taylor Painter Barnett McKee and Weatherholtz.

Lulu Galscock Barbara Hough Betty June Hurst Helen Jagiello Doris Laign Margit McFarland Clara Richardson Edna Rinker Lila Robinson Jane Schneider Catherine Solenberger Winona Teets Anne Beverley Wright Ma Bennett Stanley Boyce McCoy Marshall Miss Dunlap Faye Headley Betty Lou Smith Phyllis Stotler Hilda Taylor Geraldine Painter Geraldine Painter. Mrs. Peery—Jacob Jerry and James Hall. Miss Finkelsteein David Kinter Eugene Dicks Charles van Royen Fred Boulineau Hall Robert Anderson Edward Briggs Harold Brown James Clark Miss Boxley Alice Elliot Julia Dotson Margaret Massey Carter Anne Barnett Eileen Fahrney Marget McKee Wanda Lee McKee Mr. Gray Robert Hall Theodore Keller Milton Luttrell Edward Manuel George Orndorff Philip Solenberger Louis Vaught Jack Weatherholtz Miss Palmer Anne Cather Jane Cather Dorothy Eisenberg Betsy Glaize Kitty Grant Elizabeth Halvosa Betty Kersey Cary Marshall Dorothy Minnigerode Betty McFarland Diane O'Neal Virginia Yates Miss Overcash Ann Adams Gretchen Armstrong Betty Davis Jeannette Dove Mary Martha Eisenberg Marilyn Hamburger Diane Hunt Dorothy Lichliter Susan Sowers Miss Leckford Ann Arthur Patsy Carpenter Margaret Ducknall Carolyn Duncan Peggy Keller Betty Kendall Peggy Long Imogene March Leslie Miller Ann Weatherholtz Grace Habicht

Names Set In Wedding Lineups Across Many Pairs

A long list of brides and grooms or wedding party members appears, naming numerous couples and individuals such as Mrs. Keffer-Hugh Luebehusen with Walter Mason, Miss Hottle-Marvin Fleet with Rosalie Gibbs, and others including Mrs. Eaton-Joseph Guess and Miss Johnson-Eugene Baker, among many more. The fragment reads like a society notice of forthcoming or recent weddings with paired surnames and first names.

Keffer Hugh Luebehusen Walter Mason Miss Hottle Marvin Fleet Rosalie Gibbs Nicholas Daniel Cammer Randall Davis Francis Ducknall Earl Fauver Richard Higgs Willian Teets Diana Bauserman Margaret Crisman Judith Grove Suzanne Smith Betsy Snider Barbara Sturm Mary Sullivan Sue Sybert Carolyn Wheeler Cather Jean Anderson Barbara Brown Joyce Butler Peggy Kines Mary Lonas Haines Robert Kendell Judy Blum Patricia Cahill Esther Dearing Betty Derflinger Carol Fowler Gloria Garber Barbara Granstaff Shirley Hauptman Barbara Hobert Glanda Keckley Janet Keller Diane Laign Margaret Larimer Susan Larrick Ann Mason Laura Ritter Suzzanne Rosenberger Sarah Shiley Carroll Stuart Eaton Joseph Guess Max Hess Harry Patterson Jimmy Sigrom Delores Foltz Betty Madagan Colleen Rogers Miss Johnson Eugene Baker James Carroll Jessee Comer James Robertson Betty Cram Marie Rush McFadden Russell Partlow Yvonne Hovermale Dorothy Miller Patricia Palter Anderson Johnny Arnold Freddie Glaize Tory Marshall Billy Shank Robert Solenberger Billy Thompson Donna Anderson Joyce Benner Kitty Leigh Clark Sally Getzenhammer Edith Miller Phyllis Mouldern Bessie Smalls Ameldia Sunderlin Betsy Turner Miss McCorker Janice Duvall Marilyn Miller

Cadet Gossip and Socials Highlight Spring Scoop

A breezy society note lists cadet events and town happenings. Betsy’s open house and Ann Cather’s party drew crowds while exams begin May 30 and state track looms this Saturday. The column mentions couples, dances, and local figures like Mary Jane, Eddie, Doug OConnell, and Sprenkle gal.

AMA SMA Greenbrier GMS Betsy Ann Cather Jimmy Nancy Richard Baxwell Doug DeHaven Ronny Benner

For Sale Early tomato and sweet potatoes at 537 N Cameron

Classified ad lists early tomato plants and sweet potatoes for sale at 537 North Cameron with 7 10 cent prices and a memorial note for Boyd Jenkins.

N. Cameron

Administration May Land In Pricing

The administration faces a price squeeze as it drafts a purchase and export program for the new wheat crop arriving late this month or early next. Officials weigh flat prices below current market levels or parity around 2.04 per bushel, amid concerns a government sale could raise bread prices at home and affect export markets.

Ovid A. Martin Associated Press Farm Reporter Washington

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