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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1947

Page

8

Barbara Beall Weds Richard Iden In New York Church

Miss Barbara Beall wore a bridal gown of Brussels lace for her September 20 ceremony at St James Episcopal Church Bestamont New York officiated by Rev Francis J H Coffin. She is daughter of Cecil C Beall and Mrs Beall of Ontario New York. Richard Iden son of Dr and Mrs Roll H Iden of Berryville attended as best man. Miriam Whitley and Adrian Metz served as bridesmaids with a seven year old train bearer and a five year old flower girl. Reception followed at the residence of Mrs Harold Potts in Larchmont. The couple will live at 1803 Valley Ave Win. Virginia.

Barbara Richard Iden James Episcopal Church Bestamont N. Y Francis J. H. Coffin Cecil C. Beall Ont Rtoll H. Iden Berryville Miriam Whitley Alexandria Adrian Metz Carrol Pederson Judy van Law Karen Manney Tom C. Iden Nag Ae W. E. Kel Richmond Jack Ticide's Larchmont Inar Harold Potts Thomas Iden J. R. de Robert Iden 1803 Valley Ave Iden Mamaro and Lassellae University of Virginia Sigma Phi Epsilon Siebert Insurance Company

Schroth couple moves to new home on Peyton Street

Mr and Mrs Joseph A Schroth are moved to their new residence on Peyton Street marking a local housing update. The family begins settling in with neighbors noting the cheerful move in.

Joseph A. Schroth Peyton St

Bridal showers honor Mrs Coleman P Bucher and Mr Charles T Hancher

A bridal shower for Mrs Coleman P Bucher was hosted by her parents at 321 Liberty Ave with many relatives and friends attending. A separate reception at Maple Hill Farm honored Mr and Mrs Charles T Hancher on their recent Charlottesville wedding, with out of town guests from Charlottesville Stephens City Arlington Washington and Bunker Hill.

Coleman P. Bucher F. M. Youngblood Liberty Ave Victor McIntyre Harold Crisman G. C. Bucher Roy Triplett Tillie Winnie Triplett L. L. Bucher Jackie Ernest Shade Lloyd McIntyre Rideway Mervin DeHaven Fredia Haverdale Shirley Lake S. H. Moore Jr Arthella R. Anderson George Bucher Janice Bucher Sarah E. Shirley Luther Tevalt Wesley L. Shirley Wesley Anderson Homer Youngblood Joseph W. Hancher Maple Hill Farm Charles T. Hancher Charlottesville Hancher Margaret Pence Mark V. Pence Sherman Dick John Heidenreich Genevieve Massie Ray Hicks Stephens City H. W. Hicks Eugene Hicks Arlington Russell Oliver Washington H. B. Sell Bunker Hill W. Va

Calendar of Events for Thursday to Tuesday

Community schedule lists meetings and activities from October 2 to October 7. Groups include Golden Link Class UB church Quota club GAA Beta Sigma Phi Boy Scouts Moose Club Women of Grace Lutheran Women of Grace at Mens Bible room WCTU rally Handley school flag presentation Woodmen of the World rummage sale Winchester Memorial hospital auxiliary Lions American Legion Moose club session and more across multiple venues in the area.

Golden Link 1St Evangelical Church Garce Hines Elizabeth Grim S. Loudoun St Queen Esther UB Church H. N. Deavers Highland Ave Presbyterian Church Elks Club Evelyn Binner Graystone Terrace George Washington Hotel National Guard 116Th Infantry Armory Grace Lutheran Church Mens Bible Room Workers Council Stephenson Methodist Church WCTU Cork Ct. Christian Church Handley School Woodmen Old Wonder Women’s Auxiliary Winchester Memorial Hospital Nurses’ Home Lions Club Sarah Zane Hall American Legion Moose Club

Em brey announces Lucille Nevette Patton wedding

Lucille Nevette Em brey and Marshall R. Patton wed on September 20 in Kernstown with Rev. A S Gear officiating. The bride, Handley High School 1944 graduate, works at Virginia Woolen Co. The groom, a four year veteran, also works there. They honeymooned in Richmond and Washington and will reside with Luther Patton until their Route 50 home is ready.

Clyde E. Embrey S. Loudoun St Lucille Nevette Marshall R. Patton Luther Patton Albin Kernstown A. S. Gear Handley High School Virginia Woolen Co Paton Richmond Washington Route 50

Washington couple wed in Honolulu ceremony

Mrs. Marrianne Gates Peters daughter of Capt USNR and Mrs Will Gates of Washington married Charles Wesley Dean son of Mrs William Harper Dean and the late Mr Dean of Berryville and Washington. The wedding was at the home of Mr and Mrs Frank West in Honolulu with reception hosted by Comdr and Mrs Robert S Dawes. The couple are honeymooning at Kona Inn Hawaii.

Marrianne Gates Peters Capt USNR Will Liken Gates Washington Honolulu Charles Wesley Dean William Harper Dean Mr. Dean Berryville Frank West United States West Comdr Robert S. Dawes Mrs Dean Kona Inn Island of Hawaii

Dr James Davis Hosts Birthday Party On Handley Blvd

Dr James Davis honored Gene Shumacher with a birthday anniversary party Saturday night at his Handley Boulevard home. Attendees included Mrs Gene Shumacher Miss Jean Brill Woody Glaize Mr and Mrs Noble Pierce and Mr and Mrs Richard Eddy. Also visiting were Mrs Richard Bromley of Berryville with Rev and Mrs R B Moore former Brucetown pastor in Plainview Virginia. Accompanying her were Mrs Roy Carlisle Mrs J W Carlisle from Berryville and Miss Jean DuVall from Winchester and Mrs Bruce Bromley of Stephenson.

James Davis Gene Shumacher Handley Blvd Jean Brill Woody Glaize Noble Pierce Richard Eddy Richard Bromley Berryville R. B. Moore Brucetown Plainview Roy Carlisle J. W. Carlisle Jean DuVall Winchester Bruce Bromley Stephenson

Modern Etiquette Q&A From Roberta Lee

A theater etiquette answer permits candy or gum only if it does not disturb others and notes quiet packaging can annoy patrons. The best home decoration is freshly cut flowers attractively arranged. A married woman should include her husband’s name when sending wedding gifts.

Berryville wedding links Winchester and Alexandria pair

Miss Charlene Gregory of Winchester married Hammond Snyder of Alexandria at the Berryville Presbyterian church. Rev. John C. Siler officiated. The bride wore a grey suit with orchid. Maid of honor Miss Barbara Beane wore a blue suit. Best man was Mr. Nelson Snyder. The couple will reside at Hunting Terrace in Alexandria after a short wedding trip.

Presbyterian Church Berryville Charlene Gregory Winchester Hammond Snyder Alexandria John C. Siler Roy Gregory Cork St. Ext Barbara Beane Manassas Nelson Snyder

Three Winchestrans Named To Dean's List At State Teachers

Peggy Chapman Jacqueline Eagle and Helen Kaknia earned Dean's List honors at State Teachers College Farmville. The scholars are listed with addresses 11 E James St Berryville Pike and 440 N Braddock St. respectively.

State Teachers College Farmwill Peggy Chapman E. James St Jacqueline Eagle Berryville Pike Helen Kaknia N. Braddock St

Rotary Club Guests Speak on Camp Minewanca Life

Betsy Stockdale Maurice Carpenter and Davis Baukman appeared as guest speakers at the Rotary Club meeting describing life at Camp Minewanca in Shelby Michigan. The GAA regular meeting at 8 p m Oct 2 will host an auction and members are asked to bring sale articles.

Rotary Club Betsy Stockdale Maurice Carpenter Davis Baukman Camp Minewanca Shelby Michigan GAA

County 4-H Meeting Planned at Berryville

Miss Jean Bowers Clarke county home agent announces a county meeting for all 4-H clubs from 10 to 3 at the Berryville Community building with Miss Belle Burke district home demonstration agent to plan the year. A rummage sale by the First Evangelical UB church youth is set for Saturday at the old Wonder store room.

Jean Bowers Clarke County Berryville Belle Burke Charlottesville First Evangelical UB Church

Mrs J T Watson Visits From New Castle Va

Mr and Mrs Julian Watson host Mrs J T Watson of New Castle Virginia at their home 233 Boyd Avenue for a social visit and cordial entertainment.

Julian Watson Boyd Ave J. T. Watson New Castle, Va

Ex change Club Dinner and Visits Noted in Burlington and Coshocton

Mr and Mrs Lupton visited Major and Mrs O B Knight in Burlington Vermont. Mrs Charles Milton and daughter Abn N Loudoun S J visit Milton parents in Coshocton Ohio. An informal dinner of the Ex change Club was held at York Inn at 7 p m Tuesday night followed by dancing.

Mrs. Lupton Major Mrs. O. B. Knight Burlington, Vt Charles. Milton Abn,n Loudoun S&j Exchange Club York Inn

Lesson In English and Word Study Notes

A compact column on common errors and daily vocabulary. It updates readers on proper usage of expressions such as masses of people and mispronounced terms, plus a daily word like antipathetic with an example from H G Wells.

Edward Carson Britling H. G. Wells

Rita Hayworth Sues Orson Welles in Divorce Case

Rita Hayworth charges mental anguish in a divorce suit against Orson Welles. She says a property settlement has been agreed upon and filed with the court.

Los Angeles Orson Welles Rita Hayworth

Thanksgiving table displays and awards at Garden Club show

The Garden Club judged formal Thanksgiving tables with rich autumn hues. Winners featured elaborate centerpieces and golden wedding motif. Mrs. Roy Cather and helpers contributed to the main exhibit while Mrs. E. W. Barr won a second prize for her golden wedding anniversary table arrangement crafted at home and transported to the armory.

Armory Roy Cather R. O. Alwood E. P. Browning E. G. Rusk Little Garden Club E. W. Barr Barr J. M. Steck

Flowers and ribbons mark judges table display in county fair

The article details a floral arrangement judging event with conditioned blooms, antique vessels, and a color scene from urns once owned by President Taylor. It lists ribbon winners by class including roses, zinnias, dahlias, chrysanthemums and various named exhibitors, with senior and junior sections and multiple color awards.

S. Sam Preston Leslie Carper John W Rosenberger Philip Glaize Sam Preston Wilkie Hunt Zinnias B. McCormac, Sr Leslie A. Carper P. H. Sprenkle H. B. McCormac, Jr Warren Jones Warren Jone H. B. McCormac H. Clay de Orange Alvin Pennybacker H. B. McCormac, Sr Mildred Eyler R. T. Lozier J. H. Greshaw Alin Penneypacker Herbert Larrick Old Fredericktown Winchester Clarke County Alvin Pennypacker V. R. Strader Pau Rosenberger John Pennypacker Clarke Cooper E. H. Keyser Paul Rosenberger Henry Brown E. H. Neyser Ley Slonaker Robert Lozier H. G. McCormac Whiteon Sr Beverly Brown E. W. Lacey H. Clay deGrange Harold G. Brown W. W. Baker C. M. Russell Victor Constant C. L. Butler Tommy Snow Susie Robinson Anita

Local 4-H Club Ribbon Winners List

The article lists youth participants and ribbon awards across two age groups. Ages 7 to 13 include Pennypacker Dusty Chapman Harry Byrd Billy Riley Rom Scully Eddie Lacy Sally Sea bright Mary Ellen Clowser and Bobby Radcliff with red ribbons to Harry Byrd John Gibson and Eddie Dunlap and yellow ribbons to John Robinson Bobby Radcliff Chip Adams Cindy Freeman Pat Robinson-Bobby Radcliff Chip Turner George Casilear and Carrington Harrison. Ages 14 to 18 include Lynn Cooper blue red Miss Natala Russell red Miss Ray Russell blue.

Man Harry Byrd John Gibson Eddie Dunlap John

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