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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1946

Page

8

Jenkins announces engagement of Janet Elizabeth to Leonard Newlin

Mr and Mrs Guy F Jenkins formerly of the city announce the engagement of their daughter Janet Elizabeth to Leonard Swimley Newlin son of Mr and Mrs William E Newlin of this city The wedding date is set for Thursday November 29.

Guy F. Jenkins Fort Eustis Janet Elizabeth Leonard Swimley Newlin William E. Newlin

Local notices list hospital transfer and visits

Mrs Charles Huff was moved to Memorial Hospital Sunday afternoon for observation and treatment. Edwin B Clevenge r and wife housed O R Coile U S S N aboard. Coile will head to the Mediterranean area for a year after duty. Mrs H B Schegel returned to Washington after visiting her mother Mrs Canter Lonas whose condition after a fall ten days ago is improving. J W Arthur and wife returned from a ten day Denver trip. their son J Victor Arthur Jr met them and accompanied him to the University of Virginia before Winchester. Miss Mary Louise Gershank left for William and Mary College.

Charles Huff North Loudoun Street Memorial Hospital Edwin B. Clevenger West Boscawen Street O. R. Coile Tampa Fila Coile Mediterranean H. B. Schegel Washington Canter Lonas J. W. Arthur Denver Colorado Staunton J. Victor Arthur, Jr Charlottesville University of Virginia Winchester B. F. Strother Highway Transportation Congress Mayflower Strother Virginia State Grange Albert S. Goss National Grange Albert Bradley GMC William L. Cheney Collier's Weekly Alfred P. Sloan, Jr Arthur M. Hill The Greyhound Corporation

Carolinas Trip Taken by Kater Fogle Duo

Mr and Mrs David M Kater and Mrs Dallas Fogle are on a short motor trip through the Carolinas. They plan visits to towns and sights along the route, enjoying a brief leisure excursion with family company.

The Carolinas David M. Kater Dallas Fogle

Birth announcements span city to Winchester Memorial Hospital

Mr and Mrs Francis Wright welcome a daughter at Memorial Hospital. Several other families announce births including two boys and four girls at Winchester Memorial Hospital, plus newborn sons and daughters for Fargo Newll Newcome Merritt Rudolph Lewis Clowser McCord and others from Stephenson Shenandoah Junction Berryville Intermont Fairfax and Alexandria areas.

Winchester Memorial Hospital Joseph R. Fargo Stephenson Cecil Merritt Berryville Jacob Rudolph Intermont W. Va Kenneth Lewis Clearbrook John Clowser South Kent Street Extended City Lewis Willetta Brown Clowser Hazel Foreman Edward McKee East Piccadilly Street Memorial Hospital Adam B. Link Shenandoah Junction McCord T. B. McCord Fairfax Michael Hinkins Alexandria General Hospital McCords Kathryn Funk E. M. Funk Mr. Funk Middletown

Lesson in English Usage and Common Word Errors

The note presents guidance on correct phrasing uses, pronunciation tips for excess, and common spelling pattern. It highlights avoiding fragments like exidless and emphasizes phrases such as innumerable instances. It also lists synonyms and vowel observation for accurate writing.

Engagement announced for Lyda Mae Sargent to Franklin Wolfe

Mr and Mrs David H Sargent of Sunnyside announce the engagement of their daughter Lyda Mae to Franklin L Wolfe SC Third Class US Navy son of Mr and Mrs Leon Wolfe of this city No date set for the wedding Mrs Loring J Wright Sr and Mrs Wright Jr gave a linen shower at 705 North Braddock Street honoring Mrs Conrad I Wright The couple reside at 515 North Loudoun Street

David H. Sargent Sunnyside Lyda Mae Franklin L. Wolfe U. S. Navy Leon Wolfe Loring J. Wright Sr Loring J. Wright, Jr North Braddock Street Conrad I. Wright Wright Greta Mae Pope Winton Pope Cecil Whitlock Winnie J. E. Ware Herman Ware Katherine Miller Katie Weakley Evelyn Weakley Thelma Weakley Glenn Anderson Rickie Vernon Racer Mildred Carper Sue Stickley Dorothy Pope Loring Wright Jimmy Keffer North Loudoun Street

Berryville Socials Show Busy Travel and Visits

Berryville notes show residents and guests traveling and visiting across states. Families from Washington D C New York City and Richmond frequent Audley The Rocks and Norwood while others journey to Clarksburg Spartansburg and Charlottesville for family stays and university visits.

Crockett Family Heads Home After Ohio Visit

Mrs. T. S. Crockett and her daughter Miss Nannie Crockett have been staying in Ohio and are now returning. The short notice notes their travel or relocation following the visit.

T. S. Crockett Nannie Crockett Ohio

Berryville Update Highlights Local Visits and Arrivals

Residents report arrivals at the former Moore house on South Church Street and visits from Baltimore and Front Royal. Families host birthday gatherings for Sally Glascock and Jeff Levi while others return from Winchester Memorial Hospital. Local service members, discharged or visiting, are noted alongside residents attending a Washington Red game.

Berryville Moore House South Church Street H. W. Glascock William Levi Sally Glascock Jeff Levi

Berryville Social News Highlights Weekend Visits

Local society notes list visits and returns of residents and friends from Berryville to Washington D C Durham Chapel Hill Winchester Fairfax Takoma Park and other places. It mentions a church circle meeting a rummage sale and visitors from Washington D C and Czechoslovakia.

The Rainy Day quotation source question

The query notes the line Into each life some rain must fall from The Rainy Day by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. It adds that the New York Stock Exchange functions as a public market where buyers and sellers meet, not a direct seller of securities.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow New York Stock Exchange

Miller School P T A to Hold October Meeting

The Miller School Parent Teachers Association meets Thursday evening at 8 o clock in the school. All patrons and friends are urged to attend the first meeting of the current school year. Mrs E F Smith is president and will lead the business session.

Association of the Miller School EF. F. Smith

Proper dance request and name on cards

A modern etiquette guide advises a young man to simply ask May I have this dance or Will you dance this with me. It recommends using full formal address Mr Robert Lee Adams for social cards and suggests including a wedding reception invitation with a house wedding invitation.

R. L. Adams Robert Lee Adams

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