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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1948

Page

8

Reception to Honor Newlywed Couple at Woore Residence

Mr and Mrs Franklin Lee Woore host a reception this evening from 4 to 7 at their South Washing Street home. The event honors their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Charles Hirth who wed on September 27.

Franklin Lee Woore South Washing Charles Hirth Elizabeth Hurst Sam Hurst Duke University Florence Brinkley Womans College Duke

Birthday celebration for Mrs Earl Renner honored by DeHaven

Mrs Alfred DeHaven hosted a dinner honoring her mother Mrs Earl Renner on her 57th birthday. Attendees included Mr and Mrs John Kerns with children Douglas Bobby Lucille Wathen Russell Carol Ann Donald, Mr and Mrs Kenneth Renner with Eloise Murrell James, Mr and Mrs Charles Brill and sons Charles Jr Earlwood and Raymond, Mr and Mrs Cecil Malone and children Raymond Marjory Charles Marshall Lee and Walter, Mr and Mrs Douglas Golightly and daughters Patricia Ann and Lucy Jane, and Mr and Mrs Richard Renner with son Richard Stanley. June Lucille O Linger leaves for Sun Valley Idaho Thursday night.

Alfred DeHaven Bloomery Star Route Earl Renner John Kerns Douglas Bobby Lucille Wathen Russell Donald Kenneth Renner Eloise Murrell James Charles Brill Charles Jr Earlwood Raymond Cecil Malone Marjory Arles Marshall Lee Walter Douglas Golightly Patricia Ann Lucy Jane Richard Renner Richard Stanley

Calendar of Events for September 4 5

Community schedule lists gatherings at IOOF Madison lodge and Rouss hall. Lions club Legion Exchange Ever Ready Moose Rebekah Lodge events set for Monday and Tuesday with locations including Sarah Zane Leg ion home Ivy room Presbyterian church and IOOF.

Madison Lodge IOOF Municipal Band Rouss Hall Lions Club Sarah Zane American Legion Legion Home Exchange Club Board of Leon Slavin Ofice Ivy Room Presbyterian Church Moose Rebekah Lodge

Rebecca Prince Elected President of Comrade Bible Class

Members of the Comrade Bible class elected officers for the new church year at Braddock Street Methodist Church. Rebecca Prince is president with Virginia Gregory as vice president and Pauline Spring as second vice president. other posts include secretary Ella Brown, treasurer Dorothy Renner, pianist Mary Sencindiver, and Anita Lanahan as song leader. The group thanked retiring president Bertha Kline and longtime treasurer Lola Gough for their valued service.

Womens Assembly Room Braddock St Methodist Church Rebecca Prince Virginia Gregory Pauline’ Spring Helen Zeiler Ella Brown Isabel Smith 2d Dorothy Renner Helen Tharpe Mary Sencindiver Anita Lanahan Bertha Kline Lola Gough

Mrs. L. M. Walker Jr. Returns to Richmond

Returns to Richmond after visiting Mrs. Robert T. Lozier at her home 2118 Washington St. The guest has resumed residence in Richmond.

L. M. Walker Jr Robert T. Lozier Washington St Richmond Robert Barton S. Washington St Gertrude Barton

Schaffer Family Vacation and Visit Arrivals

Dr. Schaffer and Mrs. Schaffer with their young son Lawrence David plan a vacation to New York and New Jersey and expect to return to the office October 18. Miss Helen Lee Stewart from Baltimore arrived to spend the weekend with friends and relatives. Mrs. Edith Pannett remains in Memorial hospital after a Tuesday fall and back fracture.

M. Schaffer Lawrence David New York New Jersey Schaffer Helen Lee Stewart Baltimore Edith Pannett S. Braddock St Memorial Hospital

Lockhart Reynolds Exchange Vows In Lynchburg

Virginia Leig Reynolds and Coddie F. Lockhart Jr. wed at Rivermont Presbyterian Lynchburg on Sept. 27 with Dr Gramha Gilmer officiating. Bride wore pink two piece dress. maid Evelyn Reynolds. best man Russell Lockhart. She is a Stephens City graduate and C P Telephone employee. he trained in Lynchburg and served in the Navy. works at George Washington hotel. They plan a Southern Virginia honeymoon and home in Lynchburg.

Lloyd Reynolds Albin Virginia Leig Coddie F. Lockhart Jr C. F. Lockhart Rivermont Presbyterian Church Lynchburg Gramha Gilmer Evelyn Reynolds Russell Lockhart Stephens City High School C & P Telephone Co Navy George Washington Hotel Virginia

Births Sept 30 at Capon Springs and Winchester

A boy was born to Mr and Mrs McAdoo Stine Capon Springs. Mrs Stine is the former Lavina Cooper. A boy was born to Mr and Mrs Ralph Vance Rt 3 Winchester. Mrs Vance is the former Marian Guesfort.

McAdoo Stine Capon Springs Stine Lavina Cooper Ralph Vance Rt. 3 Winchester Vance Marian Guesfort

Sleevelines Glovelines in Fall Fashion Edit

Gloves and sleeves dominate the fall lineup with new treatments and lengths. Fitted kid and doeskin gloves pair with three-quarter and elbow sleeves, while wrist-length Victorian inspired gloves suit barrel sleeves. Shorties with delicate wrist detail suit cocktail wear and eight-button French kid gloves trend for evening wear.

Dorothy Roe Kid Trigere Kislayv

Mrs. Mary Ellen Robinson Dies in Stephenson

Mrs. Mary Ellen Robinson of Stephenson died Thursday. Funeral services are set for 2:30 p m tomorrow at Mount Sinai Methodist church Leetown with Rev. Sherman Mason and Rev. E H Jackson officiating. Interment will follow in Wood's cemetery Red Bud Frederick County.

Mount Sinai Methodist Church Leetown Mary Ellen Robinson Stephenson Sherman Mason E. H. Jackson Winchester James Wells Robert Jackson Walter Burrell James Gant Boyd Cook William Washington Wood's Cemetery Red Bud Frederick County

Social grace and party refreshment tips

At social gatherings introduce yourself to strangers. Wealth should not determine who buys a bride’s trousseau. For a small garden party, offer sandwiches cake and iced drinks such as iced tea or coffee.

Braddock Street Methodist and Parish Notices

The Comrade and Margaret Collins Denny Bible classes meet jointly at 9 45 a m in the Womens Assembly room Braddock Street Methodist with Nina Williams leading devotions and Mrs J F Bly presenting the lesson. WSCS meets 7 45 p m Tuesday in the Womens Assembly room with Circle 8 and Dr T J Hawkins as speaker. Sacred Heart Parish council meets 8 p m Monday in the church hall.

Comrade Margaret Collins Denny Womens Braddock St. Methodist Church Nina Williams J. F. Bly WSCS Womens Assembly Room Charch T. J. Hawkins Sacred Heart Parish Council National Council of Catholic Women

Barter Theatre to Stage Papa is All at Handley Auditorium

Sommers will play the title role on October 11 for the Barter Theatre presented by Winchester Junior Board of Trade at Handley auditorium. A veteran actor with 27 years on stage and more than 200 roles, he joined Barter Theatre in 1946 and has portrayed Barrett Teddy Editor Webb and Leonato in notable productions. In Papa is All he embodies the stern Pennsylvania Dutch father resisting newfangled contraptions and ideas during a humorous life story.

Barter Theatre of Virginia Papa Handley Auditorium Winchester Junior Board of Trade Sommers Barter Theatre Barrett Wimpole Street Teddy Editor Webb Our Town Leonato

German Trizonia Expected Shortly

Allied sources say a three power agreement on the merger of the U S British and French zones in Germany is near. Talks have focused on a joint agency to regulate West Germany trade, forming a potential Trizonia after Bizonia union of the U S and Britain zones.

Frankfurt Germany United States Britain France U. S Bizonia Trizonia West Germany

Lesson In English by W. L. Gordon

Word study note on misused and mispronounced terms. Defines obsession as a persistent inescapable preoccupation, with example quoted about perpetual motion. Encourages daily vocabulary growth through mastering a single word.

W. L. Gordon Fisher

Victorian style dress pattern 4920 for teens

Butterick style pattern 4920 offers a bias trimmed Victorian dress from bustle bow to front yoke with a stand-up collar. Teen sizes 10 to 16, size 12 requires 4 yards of 39 inch fabric. Includes illustrated instructions and fit tested. Send 25 cents to Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept Newark NY with name address zone size and style number.

Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept West 17Th St Newark N. Y

Anne Adams Pattern Book Ad Promotes New Fall Winter Styles

Sewable advertisement offers fifteen cents extra for the Anne Adams Fall and Winter Pattern Book featuring fashion for all figures and times. Includes a free hosiery case pattern and suggests Christmas gifts for the family, urging readers to order today.

Sewable Anne Adams Fashion Unlimited

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