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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1946

Page

6

Winchester Little Theatre to stage My Sister Eileen

Bently Kinney and Mrs. Richard Lewis announced the cast for My Sister Eileen at Handley High School auditorium on June 15. Cast includes Patricia Stephenson Helen Ogleby Dorothy Scott Marie Kissner Dorothy McCann Rice Anne Browne Graf and Paul Rhodes Howard Allen John Pennypacker Forrest Jones Ted Moseley John Morgan Walter Massey Charles Stockdale. Rehearsals start tonight at 8 in Episcopal Church House 134 West Boscawen Street.

My Sister Eileen Winchester Little Theatre Bently Kinney Richard Lewis Patricia Stephenson Helen Ogleby Dorothy Scott Marie Kissner Dorothy McCann Rice Anne Browne Graf Messrs Paul Rhodes Howard Allen John Pennypacker Forrest Jones Ted Moseley John Morgan Walter Massey Winchester Charles Stockdale Berryville Kinney Handley High School Episcopal Church House West Boscawen Street

Quota Club to Meet Thursday in First Baptist Lecture Room

Winchester Quota Club schedules its May 16 dinner meeting at 6 pm in the First Baptist Church lecture room. Rev James B Roe of Christ Episcopal Church spoke last week on Chaplain Corps duties and wartime service facts including 77 killed in action and 1512 chaplains decorated.

Winchester Quota Club First Baptist Church James B. Roe Christ Episcopal Church Mr. Roe New Caledonia Iat Roe Mary Lou Steele Elizabeth Grim T. J. Hawkins Charles Kabler E. T. Clark N. B. Habel Robert Pizzano Robert Underwood Earl] Crowser T. F. Timberlake Mae Duncan James Alexander Curtis Barr Louise Duncan

Dance Fantasia Benefit To Aid Warren County Memorial Fund

Front Royal hosts a May 17 benefit program by Ewing Studio of Dance Art pupils under Miss Dorothy Ewing. Proceeds support a new Warren County Memorial, featuring So This Is New York and The Loves of Columbine. Performances include young-actor Prologue and Central Park scenes and a Columbine ballet with named soloists.

New York Ewing Studio of Dorothy Ewing Warren County High School Front Royal Warren County Memorial Handley Auditorium Miss Ewing Mary Sencindiver Columbine Retha Shirkey Pierette J. Jones Pantaloon Marguerite Christjohn Dianne Gray Carole Cain Maria Jean Miller Pierrot Martha Campbell Ewing

Miss Estelle Tinsman to Graduate May 23 in Norfolk

Invitations go out for the May 23 graduation of Miss Estelle Tinsman of Norfolk. She will receive her diploma and school pin from the DePaul Hospital School of Nursing at twilight on the Nurses Home lawn after completing a three year training. Miss Tinsman will join the hospital staff.

Estelle Tinsman Norfolk Miss Tinsman DePaul Hospital School of Nursing Handley High School St. Vincent de Paul School of Nursing Hospital de Paul

Army Pvt Roland Nelson Reaches La Harve En Route to Bomberg

Local family reports Pvt Roland L Nelson arrived in La Harve France on April 18 and is stationed in Bomberg Germany after enlisting January 2 and completing basic training at Fort Sill. Family notes include Hod basic training detail and current wartime posting. Other items record Mother's Day visits by Stotler and Slonaker relatives and Garden Club of Virginia activities in Staunton with Winchester Clarke County delegation.

Edgar C. Nelson East Cork Street Pvt Roland L. Nelson la Harve France Bomberg Germany Nelson U. S. Army Fort Silla

Nichols Returns From Pacific Tour Aboard USS Denver

Leo W Nichols Third Class Petty Officer son of Mr and Mrs Wheeler Nichols Woodstock Avenue has returned to his ship the USS Denver after a twenty one day leave at home He was recently in the Pacific Area visiting Wake Island Pearl Harbor and Japan Address requests may be obtained by calling his parents Ebenezer Ladies Aid and Missionary Society to meet Wednesday May 15 at 2 pm at the home of Mrs Landon B Whit acre All members are urged to attend.

Leo W. Nichols Wheeler Nichols Woodstock Avenue U. S. S. Denver Pacific Wake Island Pearl Harbor Japan Ebenezer Ladies Aid and Missionary Society Landon B. Whitacre

Local Residents Note Health, Visits and Births

Mr. Tevault underwent a major operation at Winchester Memorial Hospital and is improving. Mr. and Mrs. Fowle visited Endless Caverns in New Market Virginia during a Shenandoah Valley motor trip. Mr. and Mrs. Pike and Mr. Everhart of Hagerstown were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Forsythe in Berryville. Staff Sgt. Walter Merlin Bly has received an honorable discharge from Fort Meade after serving with several decorations including the Army Medal and World War II Victory Medal. Mr. and Mrs. Mattern of Detroit announce the birth of a baby girl at Winchester Memorial Hospital on Saturday May 11. the mother is Harriet Krise Mattern, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Krise of this city.

Carson Tevalt Cedar Creek Winchester Memorial Hospital Matters Stanley Mattern Detroit Mich Mattern Harriet Krise Wilbur M. Krise

Modern Etiquette Q and A Tips on Dinners and Etiquette

A magazine style Q and A by Roberta Lee covers where a man should host a stag dinner whether at bachelor quarters or a private hotel room, how to eat Italian style macaroni by breaking it with the fork, and what mourning ornaments are permissible, noting a small dull jet.

Red Bud Ladies Aid To Meet Thursday

The Ladies Aid of Red Bud United Brethren Church will hold its regular monthly meeting Thursday night at 8 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Virginia Schuller, 1016 South Kent street. Every member is urged to be present. Birthday Dinner. A surprise birthday dinner was given Sunday for Mrs. Lettie Bunner by her children at the home of her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Bunner, 216 Opequon Avenue, Winchester. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Porter Bunner and daughter, Joy, Mrs Richard Donson, all of Dillsburg, Pa., Mr. and Mrs. Walter Ondorf and son Eugene, this city, Mrs. Naomi Cannon and children, Joseph, Beulah, Eskon, Dailey and Lillie, all of Greenspring, W. Va., Mrs. Jerry Crouse and daughter, Freda, Bloomery, W. Va., John and Bobby Bunner, sons of Br. and Mrs. Lester Bunner, and Mr. Carl Bunner and guest, Miss Madeline Oates, of Capon Bridge W. Va. Were Guest At Endless Caverns While on a motor trip through the Shenandoah Valley, Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Hengeveld, this city, were guests at the Endless Caverns, in New Market.

Red Bud Ladies Aid Ladies Aid of Red Bud United Brethren Church Virginia Schuller South Kent Street Lettie Bunner Lester Bunner Opequon Avenue Winchester Porter Bunner Joy Richard Donson Dillsburg Walter Orndorff Eugene Naomi Cannon Joseph Beulah Eskon Dailey Lillie Greenspring W. V8 Jerry Crouse Freda Bloomery W. Va John Bobby Bunner Carl Bunner Madeline Oates Capon Bridge

Clarke Schools Hold Poster Contest Winners Named

Clarke County Red Cross held a poster contest across Berryville Boyce Millwood and W T B Williams School for Emergency Food Conservation. Over a hundred posters depicted feeding Europe and aiding starving people with displays in Berryville stores. Prizes awarded by grade levels with multiple schools noted as winners.

Berryville Clarke County The American Red Cross Boyce W. T. B. Williams Training School Millwood Europe Joyce Millwood Colored School Malone W T B Williams Burks Mabel Glascock Wisecarver Millwood Colored

Berryville School Grade Classroom Listings

Readable fragments show Berryville students across grade levels with teachers Miss Gardner Miss Levi Miss Hobson and various classrooms in second Boyce Berryville. Entries reference 7th 8th Junior and Senior classes in Berryville with multiple First Second designations.

Boyce

Berryville Social Guests Visit and Depart for Duty

Olive Lloyd hosts son Sgt Pete Lloyd USMC and his wife as they drive to California for duty. Various locals and visitors travel between Berryville Washington DC and other regions. The Rev George S. Lightner hosted guests including Mrs McDonald’s mother and others over the weekend.

Berryville Virginia Olive Lloyd Pete Lloyd U. S. Marine Corps Lloyd Cherry Point N. C Lloyds California Sgt. Lyod

Lesson In English by W. L. Gordon

W. L. Gordon presents guidance on correct word usage and pronunciation. He highlights common errors with shot and shots, Kept, Porcelain, and offers a daily vocabulary goal. Today's word Domination defined as the exercise of power and authority.

W. L. Gordon

Berryville Social Notes Mix Weekend Visits and Travel

Residents returned from trips to Alexandria Richmond and Washington with several visitors staying in Berryville. Miss Louise Bell went to Richmond after Mother's Day weekend with her parents, while Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton hosted guests from Washington D C including Oscar Hamilton Jr and Mary Byrd. Trooper Levi, newly trained in Richmond, spent the weekend with the Levis then reported to Fredericksburg for duty. Marion Levi visited Washington before returning to Berryville, and other locals spent Sundays in Culpeper and Luray for family and DAR events at the Mimslyn Hotel.

Don Bauman Washington, D. C Berryville Louise I. Bell Richmond Leonard H. Bell Oscar Hamilton Oscar Hamilton, Jr Mary Byrd David T. Roadley Charlotte N. C Hamiltons William J. Levi State Police John Rhoades Washington, D.C John Kearney Trevor Johns John D. Winter Emily Powers

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Little Theatre Grove Charlottesville Hospital Lester Anderson Milton Coffelt Raymond Grove Claude E. Anderson Charlottesville University Hospital PTC Hao Brooks’ Pharmacy Taylor Seosaccerx Fashion Royal Chambersburg, Pa Pvt. R. L. Nelson Howard Stotler Raymond Slonaker Ruby Slonaker Martinsburg Lemon Stotler Fred Stotler Donald Dana Paul Stotler Ellen Phyliss R. C. Summingham Patsy Arthur Dolphin Gene Stotler Howard Slonaker Carole Iva Walker Ralph Slonaker North Carolina Godfrey Prelip Mary Minnie Prelip Va. Garden Club H. Clay deGrange Carl Massey Garden Club of Staunton Winchester- Clarke County W. Wayt Gibbs Loudoun Street Palace Theatre Ebenezer Ladies Aid Mr. Tevault Mr and Mrs. Fowle Phillip R. Fowle Endless Caverns New Market Shenandoah Valley Hagerstown Merritt M. Pike Cyrus Everhart, Jr Oscar Forsythe Gulf Spray Gaunt’s Drug Store Roberta Lee R. J. Hengeveld Clarke Schools Rey Pasa Lovett Brothers W. R. Kennedy R. K. McDonald Dorothea Wynkoop Jerome Clark Mrs. Clark Harold Scheuer Max Theodore Theodores Eleanor Miriam Theodore Baltimore Nick Morrison Anne Morrison Waynesboro Herbert Hess Paul Gladhill Washington Doc Katharine Jackson Rev George S. Lightner Alexandria George H. Levi F. L. Aylor Culpeper Mary Riley Paul Porton the Commercial & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Haldeman Hill N. Loudoun St Timberlake D. C S. Loudoun St South Loudoun St United States
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