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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1942

Page

6

Wedding Bells for Miss Kathryn Baker and Lieut Manley Simpson

The Front Royal ceremony at the Baker home united Miss Kathryn Baker and Lieut Manley Olin Simpson Jr. in a powder blue mousseline de soie gown. The Rev S J Goode officiated as guests and family attended a punch reception and a Myrtle Beach honeymoon before Fort Riley duty.

Kathryn “Beverley Baker Dale Baker Manley Olin Simpson, Jr M. O. Simpson On Front Royal West Street S. J. Goode Church of Christ Turner Ashby Slaughter Front Royal William Colin Trenary Erin” Nineveh Baker Simpson Dusty Rose Windsor Alvin Baker Charles Kendricks Kate Sinclair Washington Robert Trow Donald Simpson Mary Frances Simpson W. C. Trenary Nancy Turner Slaughter Morris Boran Bayard Harold Tipton Bonnie Blue Willie Nibbler Wellington Bacon Cambridge

Randolph student joins Chi Beta Phi at Alpha chapter

Ashland Virginia report states David W. Levi rising senior at Randolph Macon College elects membership in the Alpha chapter of Chi Beta Phi national scientific fraternity. Levi pursuing a BS degree is chemistry student assistant and member of the Virginia Section American Chemical Society. He also belongs to Kappa Sigma Kappa and has appeared on every Dean's List since entry.

Ashland David W. Levi Randolphibbecsa College Chi Beta Phi National Scientific Fraternity Levi Virginia American Chemical Society Kappa Sigma Kappa

Entertained Guests At Hockman Home In Handley Avenue

Mr and Mrs Peachy Hockman hosted a buffet supper honoring Mrs Hockman former Miss Cornelia Livengood and Mr and Mrs Larrick Hockman who wed May 2 in Richmond. Several Winchester residents and neighbors joined the gathering amid spring floral decor.

Larrick Hockmans Peachy Hockman Handley Avenue H. Larrick Hockman Richmond Hubert Cather Louise Campbell Elizabeth Denny Ann Meade Milly Smith Winifred Bailey Carl Campbell Woodrow Moore Ray Robinson William Bell Irvin Zuckerman Paul Everly John Hockman Robert Glass D. H. Patterson Fred Crisman Mr. Crisman Richards Avenue San Francisco Jalif Winchester Nancy Iselin Charles Morgan Middleburg R. E. Byrd Margaret Byrd Thomas Byrd Near Boyce

Local Recitals and Classes At Bradock Street Church and Handley Auditorium

Mrs John Glaize to teach Young Adult Class at Bradock Street Methodist Church tomorrow morning at 9745 o clock devotionals by Miss Olivia Dellinger. Kathleen McCartney presents elementary piano pupils in Music of the Masters at Handley School Auditorium Thursday May 21 at 2 pm. High School recital Friday May 29 at 8 15 pm in the same auditorium. Ewing School of the Dance presents Spring Fantasy May 22 at 8 pm with three ballets Be Young Again Magic of Night and Russian Carnival Philomena Laren accompanies.

John Glaize Grant Williams George Parsons Miriam Boyer Glaize Academy Lane Parsons Williams North Braddock Street Mildred Hawkins Katherine Stone Lola V. Moore Sue Jolly Jeanette Martin Eleanor Mccartney Ee Stone Janet Miler Braddock Street Methodist Church Olivia Dellinger Kathleen McCartney Handley School Miss McCartney Ewing School of the Dance Handley Auditorium Philomena Laren

Berryville Social Events and Red Cross Updates

Berryville notices report funeral services for James William O Bryan and visitor movements of local residents. Clarke County Red Cross ships a large refugee garment quota including rompers sweaters and coats while calling for return of blue green gray and red and brown items.

Clarke County American Red Cross Berryville Marie Crow Joel D. Griffing

Little Garden Club Meeting With Mrs George Smith

The Little Garden Club meets Monday May 18 at 3 30 p m at the home of Mrs George Smith Jr on South Washington street. Miss Elizabeth Sprouse guest speaker will discuss Practical Canning and Preserving. A special exhibit displays a fine arrangement of vegetables.

Little Garden Club George Smith Georgeth, Jr South Washington Street Elizabeth ‘Sprouse

Socials Page Personal Notices Feature

Dial 3424 for your social updates as The Star invites readers to share when they entertain host guests are away or have returned. The page will publish all such matters to keep the community informed and connected.

Charm in Graceful Hands

Hands can be extremely interesting and graceful movement comes from wrist flexibility and proper exercises. Daily workouts, pose practice, and care with lotioning and creaming help create a smooth white hand surface, while avoiding constant gesture to prevent affectation.

States Urged To Resist Pressure On Tax Cuttings

Chicago May 16 The federal budget director urges states to resist tax cut pressure amid inflationary danger. Balances should not drive tax reductions and high taxes may be kept to retire debts or build balances, not to fund increased spending. States and cities should curb expenditures to aid inflation control and plan independence postwar.

Chicago Harold D. S. Smith Council of State Governments Smith

Three Nazi Ships Fixed By Bombs

British Royal Air Force Hudson bombers attacked two German convoys off the Frisian islands in the North Sea last night. They set fire to three medium sized supply ships and damaged several others despite strong escorts. Five aircraft failed to return.

London Frisian North Sea Air Ministry Coastal Command Hudsons

Mrs Emma Clark Dies Suddenly at Home

Mrs Emma K Clark 63 wife of Lemuel A Clark a Frederick county farmer died suddenly at her Gainesboro Pike home near Sunnyside of a heart attack. She had prior heart trouble but no illness beforehand. Born June 21 1878 she would have been 64. Survived by husband son Earl S Clark granddaughter Mary Ellen Clark brother Arthur F Streit. Funeral Monday 2 pm at Gainesboro Pike residence with Rev Luther Bridgers and others officiating. Pallbearers listed.

Emma K. Clark Lemuel A. Clark Frederick County Gainesboro Pike Sunnyside George L Mary Fries Streit Frederick Ae Clark Winchester United Brethren Church Earl S. Clark Mary Ellen Clark Arthur F. Streit Winchester Luther Bridgers Leslie Shirley Mr. Rice C. C. Hawkins Romanus DeHaven Herbert Alarmer Russell Holland Lew Bowley D. A. Smith

Young Magazine Agents Sentenced

Six youth ful salesmen and three girls connected with Union Circulation Company were sentenced after pleading guilty to misrepresentation while selling magazines. Mor ris and sister Margaret both from Staunton Va were among those given jail and probation. others hailed from Gastonia N C Parkersburg W Va and Winchester Ky.

Union Circulation Company New York H. K. Benham Edward Morris Edward Wallace Lewis Jones Morris Wallace Jones Margaret Morris Selda Johnson Jane Davis Margaret Johnson Staunton Gastonia N. C Miss Davis Parkersburg W. Va Winchester Edward Carpenter Round Hill Artie Keeler Norman Carrie Keeler Ralph Bauserman

Battle Anniversary Observed In New Market With Parade

Under the Woman's Memorial Society the 78th anniversary of the Battle of New Market will be observed Sunday May 17. A parade forms at 1 p.m. from the old Polytechnic building, proceeds to Shenvalee Hotel and Main Street, then to St. Matthew's Cemetery for decoration of Confederate graves. Rev. G H Veazey will give the address and Little Miss Jane Tidler will present flowers to the speaker.

New Market Woman's Memorial Society

Papaya as citron substitute and home rug care tips

Readers ask about citron shortages due to war and papaya substitutes from Florida. Advice notes gum removal with ice and carbon tetrachloride and points to USDA bulletin Slip Covers for Furniture Farmer's Bulletin 1873 from Government Printing Office for ten cents.

United States Department of Agriculture Farmer's Bulletin Government Printing Office Washington, D. C

Stephens City to Play White Sox on Fairground Diamond

The newly organized Stephens City team will play its first official game of the season against the Winchester White Sox tomorrow at 2:30 PM on the fairground diamond. Fred Dobbins, ex WY. P. J. player, manages the county squad, with many players from Stephens City and Middletown high schools.

Winchester White Sox Am Ensogna Felton City Stephens City White

Safe Deposit Boxes Available In Vault

Your will notes deeds defense bonds and other valuable papers are protected against theft loss or fire when kept in a Safe Deposit Box in our vault. Come in and select an individual box.

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