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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1950

Page

5

Berryville Social Notes Highlight Local Birthday and Baptisms

Berryville residents celebrate Miss Minnie Rutherford turning 75 at a Walnut Street dinner with many guests from Maryland and Virginia. Also on Sunday in Summit Point Episcopal Church Robert Allen Kackley and James Corbin LaRue were christened with reception afterward, godparents named. Local visitors and weekend guests mentioned include families from Washington, Winchester, Front Royal and nearby towns.

Minnie Rutherford Walnut St Julian Rutherford Garrett Umberger Rockville Raymond Newlin Ray Jr Ann Greenbelt Floyd Hardesty Linda Jane Bobby Vernon Manassas Lyle Armel Summit Point W. Va Tip Trenary Ada Opie Winchester Arthur Brown Walter N. Rutherford Franklyn John Rutherford John Burchell Page Rutherford Terrell ‘Rutherford John Hardesty Robert Allen Kackley Raymond Kackley Naylor Gardens Washington James Corbin LaRue Warren Meade LaRue Episcopal Church Jennings W. Hobson Jr LaRue Kackley James Corbin LaRu

Social Roundup From Weekend Visits Across Maryland and West Virginia

Residents and visitors are listed returning home after weekends and hospital stays. Notes include Mrs Violette Johnston Lee in Takoma Park Md. Mrs Arthur H Edmunds from Winchester Memorial Hospital with baby Nancy Castleton Edmunds still hospitalized. Mr T Rice Crown visiting Decatur Ga. Mrs John Carroll and infant John Carroll Jr returning to relatives in Winchester area. Mrs Ruby Davis visiting Wilmington NC. families A Armel Jones and Kathleen Jones in Washington Hyattsville Md. Edgar P Carter family in Martinsburg WVa. and John Briaghurst and relatives continuing travels.

Violette Johnston Lee Takoma Park, Md Mrs George Johnston Arthur H. Edmunds Rosemont Circle Winchester Memorial Hospital Nancy Castleton Edmunds John Carroll John Carroll Jr Harry Lawrence Ruby Davis Sgt John Bennett Wilmington N. C Thomas Armel Audrey Jones Kathleen Jones Church Street Washington Hyattsville, Md Armel James Morell Hyattsville Jones Virginia Horsman

Local Social Notes From Charles Town Area

Sunday visits and family moves across Charles Town and nearby towns including Fredericksburg Farmington Staunton Ridgeway and Williamsport Md. Highlights include relocations to new Berryville Charles Town highway home and upcoming move of the Sanders family from Brunswick plus a marriage of Margaret Ann Massey to Robert Twigg of Ridgeway W Va and a stork shower honoring Mrs Digges.

Harrison Thompson J. L. Thompson Berryville Charles Town Thompson Harrison Thompsons Mrs. Sanders Brunswick Mrs. Thompson Margaret Ann Massey John Massey

Local social notes from Annapolis to Washington and Baltimore

Social notices detail weekend visits and travels of families including the Wisecarvers Potts Wood Enders Mumma Owens and Elsea. Admi ral Mumma attended the 1925 Naval Academy class reunion in Annapolis. Trips include Honolulu to New York by June boat and theater outing in Washington to see Tallulah Bankhead.

M. C. Mumma Jr Annapolis U. S. Naval Academy Admiral Mumma J. G. Edward Owens Hugh Owens Aberdeen Proving Grounds Owens Jimmy Karen Freddy Drury Honolulu New York

Edward L Tharpe Services Held

Services for Edward L Tharpe were conducted at 2 p m Monday at Jones Funeral Home. The Rev Carl W Hiser officiated and burial followed at Mount Hebron cemetery with pallbearers Joseph Clowser Ensley Potts Milton Billmyer Holmes Fletcher William Cornwell and Albert Simmons.

Edward L. Tharpe Jones Funeral Home Carl W. Hiser Mount Hebron Cemetery Joseph Clowser Ensley Potts Milton Billmyer Holmes Fletcher William Cornwell Albert Simmons

Mrs. Mary V. Bam berger Services Held

Services for Mrs. Mary V. Bam berger were held at 10:30 a m yesterday at Jones Funeral Home with Rev. Paul Drumheller officiating. Burial followed at Mount Shirley cemetery with George Prestors Clyde Shipp Stanley Shipp Ray Seal and Garrett Shipp named in the arrangements.

Mary V. Bamberger Jones Funeral Home Paul Drumheller Mount Hebron Cemetery Shirley George

Local News: Weekend Visits From Area Residents

Mr Eddy Berlin of Waynesboro and Mr Carroll Rhoden, patient at Newton D Baker Hospital Martinsburg, spent the weekend with family. Mr and Mrs Howard Albin of Shepherdstown were Sunday guests of Mrs George Wynkoop and Mr and Mrs Horace Rackley. Roy E Potts Jr hosted his sister Rae McDaniels of Washington for a weekend visit. Rae Fletcher of Washington visited her parents and attended the Arnold Wolfe wedding Sunday afternoon.

Fred Williams Washington Charles Shenk Maurice Longerbeam Dianne Front Royal Longerbeam George Russell Arnold-Wolfe Edgar P. Carter Joe Martinsburg W. Va Mr. Carter Roy Carter J. D. Mock and Sons Fredericksburg C. O. Gosnell Baltimore Ernest Gosnell Patsy Gosnell Eddie Wisecarver Wisecarver James Wood Charles J. Enders, Jr Roy E. Potts’ Jr W. E. Cabel John C. Digges Jr George Pine Edith Ritter J. W. Olcott Thomas Iden Albert Cox Rice W. Levi Jr Pau Wheeler Grayson Sponseller Robert Smalley Camille Wisecarver Carroll Rhoden Newton D. Baker Hospital Martinsburg, WI. Va William Rhoden Howard Albin Shepherdstown George Wynkoop Horace Rackley Roy E. Potts Jr Rae Mc~ Daniels Rae Fletcher Daniel Fletcher Arnold

Brooke couple attends Arnold Wolfe wedding in Maryland

Mrs. Joel Brooke and her husband from Cottage City Maryland visited the Boxwells for the weekend and were weekend guests while attending the Arnold Wolfe wedding on Sunday.

Birthday Dinner Honors Hollis De Haven in Tomahawk West Virginia

A birthday dinner was hosted for Hollis De Haven at his Tomahawk West Virginia home. Attendees included Bell DeHaven Arden, A L DeHaven family, Henry Othella Audrey Haven, Harry Kerns family, Jane Maxine Norma Kerns, Tip Sherman, Allen DeHaven, Hollis DeHaven and children, Paul Ruby Rosalie Carla, and Ralph Whitacre. Additional calls occurred between Ora Whitacre and Mr. Whitacre, and a business call between Max Braithwaite and Henry Kerns.

Hollis DeHaven Paul Ruby Rosalie Carla Ralph Whitacre Ora Whitacre Max Braithwaite Henry Kerns

Whitacre Family Guests and Local Social Notices

Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Whitacre hosted guests Sunday including A P Whitacre of Siler and Boyd Whitacre of Martinsburg W Va. O E Whitacre and Ralph Whitacre attended with Gainesboro occupants. Mrs Harry DeHaven visited Cedar Grove with Lemuel Ashton. Fiery Smarting of minor Gar Quick relief from soothing ointment. Keep RESINOL handy.

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Berryville Social Notes Horace G. Smith Charles McGuire Jett McCormick Norfolk Esther Ridgeway James Twig Hopemont L. E. Williamson Francis Logan Bessie Leake Homer Knight Williamson J. Peter Williams Jr Pittsburg, Pa A. C. Cummins Carywood William Clevenger Joe E Snapp West Coast Edward Barnett F. L. Ayler Clinton Polhamus Roy E. Potts Sr James Dakeman L. Cc. Kackley Wizard Clipp Inn Middleway Mr. T. Rice Crown Decatur, Ga Sarah B. Crown Woodlawn John Briaghurst Louis A. Wehle Genesee Brewing Company Rochester N. Y Upper New York State Thomas J. Grace Grace Brothers Brewing Co Santa Rosa California W&j Karl H. Fauerbach Fauerbach Brewing Co Madison Wisconsin Wehle, Grace and Fauerbach Charles M. Feltner Academy St John L. Reid Cooley Fred Ramsey Farmington Phylliss Reid Staunton John L. Enders Richmond Richmond Medical Hospital James Digges Barbara Potts Richard Potts Hagerstown Roy E. Potts Clifton Price A. MacKay Smith George Glaysher Richard E. Byrd Randy Tayloe Tallulah Bankhead Broaddus Elsea Alberta Elsea Elizabeth Elsea Elsea Bentonville Mr. Elsea John Guy Harold. Potts Stanley Brush Rice Street Mrs. E. P. Berlin Mr Eddy Berlin Waynesboro Joel Brooke Cottage City Harry Lee Boxwell Siler N. Braddock St Blue Ridge America Mercury Mobilgas Grand Canyon George Loudoun St Rand
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