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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1947

Page

8

Mrs. Masseys Weds Col. Eastman in Maryland Ceremony

Announcement of the marriage between Mrs. Margaret Parmele Massey of Wood Orchard Marriman's Lane and Col Clyde L Eastman of Belle Haven Alexandria. Ceremony at Catoctin Lodge Thurmont Maryland followed by a wedding luncheon. Eastman a retired USA colonel and real estate owner will reside at 11 Edgewood Terrace Belle Haven after December 1.

Margaret Parmele Massey Wood Orchard Marriman’s Lane Clyde L. Eastman Belle Haven Alexandria Catoctin Lodge Thurmont Kingman Brewster Washington Lucheon Walter P. Massey Hartsville S. C E. G. Metcalfe New York Logan de Eastman USA West Point Alaska 7Th Army Corps Army of Occupation Col Eastman and Steele Real Falls Church Alexandria- Fairfax -Real ’ Estate Board Army and Navy Country Club Torch Club of Washing Edgewood Terrace West Coast

Miss Franklin Weds In Front Royal

Miss Anna Elizabeth Franklin of Front Royal wed Mr. Louis Albin Haley of Washington DC at 4 p.m. October 4 in the Front Royal Methodist Church. Rev. Joseph S. Gresham officiated the double ring ceremony. Mrs. Haley is the daughter of Mrs. Boyd Franklin. Mr. Haley is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Haley of Ocala Florida.

Franklin Front Royal Front Royal Methodist Church Anna Elizabeth Franklin Louis Albin Haley Washington, D. C Joseph S. Gresham Haley Boyd Franklin Mr. Franklin William A. Haley Ocala Fla

Bazaar at Berryville by Clarke County group

The Helping Hand Circle of the Clarke County Kings Daughters and Sons will hold a bazaar at the Berryville community building at 10 a.m. Saturday.

Clarke County King’s Daughters and Sons Berryville

Calendar of Events for October Seven to Ten

Community schedule lists events from October 7 to 10 including American Legion Sarah Zane hall Moose club Kiwanis Nurse Association Junior Century Club Julia Tyler Zane WSCS Rotary UDC PBW dinner at Chanticleer Inn Jr. Chamber of Commerce Molden Electric Directors and Woodmen of the World at local venues.

Kiwanis Sarah Zane Hall District Nurse Association S. Loudoun St Junior Century Club Elizabeth Barr Julia Tyler Zane WSCS Brucetown Methodist Church Rotary United Daughters

Berryville Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events

Berryville Virginia social notes list a sequence of dinners lunches and gatherings. Families and friends including the Ayler Durant Griffin James and Davis households hosted guests from Harrisburg Culpeper Winchester and Richmond. Weekend visits featured Mrs. Russell Alexander and Miss Mary Stevens Jones among others. Verbal notices mention club receptions and hotel stays at Woodly and Ridgewood Orchard.

Berryville F. L. Ayler John James Harrisburg Frank McComb Martin Kidd Bluemont J. T. Hatcher Hamilton Gertrude Durant Riverdale Aylor Oliver Beaton Griffin St. Joseph F. L. Aylor

Lesson In English by W. L. Gordon

Lesson In English by W. L. Gordon gives guidance on correct usage mispronunciation and spelling. It highlights words like metropolitan and provides examples contrasting country life with urban customs to expand vocabulary.

W. L. Gordon

Two Held for Jury on Theft Charges

John William Kerns and Kenneth Armel of Winchester were held for circuit court grand jury on charges of stealing 50 to 60 young chickens and a hen from Thomas Webster of Wardensville Grade. They allegedly disposed of the fowls to a local processing plant after a preliminary hearing before Trial Justice W. Erle Edwards.

John William Kerns Kenneth Armel R. Winchester Circuit Court W. Erle Edwards Thomas Webster Wardensville Grade

WCTU meeting reports and officers elected at Boyce church

At the Boyce WCTU monthly meet ing held in the Boyce Methodist church reports from Mrs. Charlie Creamer and Mrs. A L Jobe on the recent Harrisonburg state convention. Officers for the coming year will be elected. Circles at Lutheran and the Braddock Street areas meet with various hosts. Several social and family notices follow including a Staunton Stuart Hall move and a silver anniversary in Winchester.

Boyce Wctu Boyce Methodist Church Charlie Creamer A. L. Jobe WCTU Harrisonburg Lutheran Church Frank Brown S. Braddock St Fred Ritter Greystone Terrace

Church Auxiliaries Of District to Meet At Albin

Shenandoah district women from 11 churches of Winchester Presbytery gather at Burnt Presbyterian Church Albin for a morning session led by Mrs Roland Wilson and Rev A S Gear with Mrs John Snyder welcoming delegates. Mrs F Smith Brewer of Huntington is guest speaker. afternoon program includes five Presbyterian progress objectives and address by Mrs Vernon L Dyer of Petersburg. About 40 to 50 representatives led by Mrs T Russell Cather and Mrs Curtis Fray expected.

Shenandoah Winchester Burnt Presbyterian Church Albin Roland Wilson A. S. Gear John Snyder R. K. McDonald Berryville Gilbert Tillotson F. Smith Brewer Huntington Vernon L. Dyer Petersburg Winchester Church T. Russell Cather Curtis Fray

Modern Etiquette Q and A on Wedding Day Customs

Roberta Lee answers modern etiquette questions about silver crumb scrapers and table settings. She says plain damask allows crumb scrapers but lace or embroidery does not, and suggests folding a napkin to the thickness of a pot-holder. The bride and groom may see each other before the ceremony, though it is discouraged by superstition. A sincere "thank you" to a servant is always appropriate.

Friendly Grove plans Halloween social in Bloom Virginia

The program committee of the Friendly Grove community hall association schedules a Halloween social for Oct. 31 at Friendly Grove. Local families and visitors from Winchester Hayfield Mount Falls Chambersville Harrisonburg Duke University Concord N.Y. are noted among those connected to the event and people mentioned attend events and leadership roles.

Bloom Friendly Grove Community Hall Association Friendly Grove T. S. Cooper C. 8. Getys N. E. Cooper Winchester C. H. Harbaugh Hayfield McGraw Pearl McGraw Mt. Falls Gore School Dorothy Carriker Concord N.Y Carriker Frank Brasser Cooper Civil Service Commission Herbert Hoover Truman White House Brasser A. M. Cooper Bethesda, Md D. T. Williams Newark Ohio P. H. Williams Daisy Williams Taylor Furnace Farm

Youngest Chief of Staff Douglas MacArthur

General Douglas MacArthur became Chief of Staff in 1930 at age 50, the youngest to hold the position. He was appointed after a long career in the Army including service in World War I and rise through the general officer ranks.

G.R.A Douglas MacArthur

Christmas Pattern 4934 Doll Pattern Ad

This Anne Adams pattern creates an adorable 15 inch doll with movable limbs and curly hair. Includes dress, socks, shoes, panties and petticoat patterns with complete directions. Send twenty five cents to Winchester Star Pattern Dept. for pattern 4934.

Anne Adams Winchester Star Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y

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