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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1948

Page

8

Largent Venable Nuptials in National City Christian Church

Miss Winifred Pauline Largent and Richard Venable wed at 4 p m in National City Christian Church Washington in a single ring ceremony. Guests included family from Richmond Winchester and Washington with reception at the Willard hotel. The couple plans a two week southern honeymoon and will reside at 1412 Valley Ave. in Richmond.

Miss Winifred Pauline Largent Richard Venable Washington Winifred Pauline Largent F. L. Largent Sr Valley Ave J. W Venable Stephens City National City Christian Church J. Warren Hastings F. L. Sargent Jr Winchester Isabelle Pyle Helen Woody Jean White Betsy Russell Max Sargent Richmond Juanita Glass Anna Belle Snyder Anne Sargent Max Largent Robert Claytor Bruce Lovett Jim Largent Kenneth Staples Mason Ried Charles Reely Pauline Holcomb Congressional Willard Hotel Hoyle Riley Country Club of Virginia Chanticleer Inn Anna Belle Syndor Presidential F. L. Largent Jr Handley High School Mary Washington, College Stephens City High School England

Calendar of events for October listings

Public speaking and civic league meetings at Handley library and IOOF hall. American Legion auxiliary VFW post Madison lodge and municipal band events. dress design Lions Exchange Moose Rebekah Kiwanis Stephenson Social Club Jr Century Club Elks Leaders Club Girl Growth.

Civic League Trustees Room Handley Library American Legion Post Post Home Post Madison Lodge Ioof Hall Rouss Hall A. C. Halvosa Valley Ave Lions Sarah Zane George Washington Hotel Moose Rebekah Lodge Kiwanis

Richard Wine and Catherine Castleman Tie in Ceremony

The marriage of Catherine Lavella Castleman to Richard S. Wine was performed October 2 at the Presbyterian manse on North Braddock Street by Dr. Ronald S. Wilson. The bride, employed at Winchester Knitting Mill, wore aqua wool with black accessories and rosebuds. best man was Orville Wine, matron of honor Mrs. Orville Wine. The couple, planning a ten day motor trip to Niagara Falls and Canada, will reside at 532 Fairmont Avenue.

Stewart Castleman Chambersville Catherine Lavella Richard S. Wine J. F. Helsley Fairmont Ave Ronald S. Wilson Presbyterian Manse N. Braddock St Orville Wine Mr. Wine Winchester Knitting Mill Co Niagara Falls Canada

Four Garden Clubs To See Movies In Winchester

The four garden clubs and guests gather at the Presbyterian church assembly room at 3 30 pm Wednesday for films on conservation and historic Virginia. Films are brought by Mrs H B McCormack Sr state chairman of conservation for Garden clubs of America. Miss Isabel Clemons, longtime Berryville resident now in London, sails home from New York aboard the Queen Elizabeth for vacation. Norman Roe Lockhart has returned to Baltimore after visiting here and undergoing an operation at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Mrs Jack Nickols of Stephens City enters Winchester Hospital for treatment.

Garden Club Presbyterian Church Assembly Room Conservation Virginia Winchester H. B. McCormack Sr Garden Clubs’ of America Isabel Clemons Berryville New York City Queen Elizabeth London Clemons Stacy B. Lloyd Clarke Courier The Chronicle Norman Roe Lockhart Baltimore Mr. Lockhart John Hopkins Hospital Winchester Hospital Jack Nickols Stephens City

Home Agent Weekly Schedule for 4 H Clubs

The schedule lists county 4 H club activities Tue through Sat including field trip with an agriculture engineer on Tuesday and demonstrations on cakes and remodeling. Meetings at North Frederick HD club Middletown Albin Gore Star Tannery and Gore 4 H clubs are noted with record work and plans for HD achievement day and a county meeting at the courthouse on the 27th.

North Frederick Middletown Albin Court House

Mrs. Sallie Grim Dies in 82nd Year

Mrs. Sallie E. Grim aged 81 widow of Charles R. Grim died at 10 45 am Sunday at 523 North Cameron Street Born in Shenandoah County she was a member of Grace Lutheran Church Survived by son Cecil Grim Winchester daughter Beatrice Martin Harrisburg two sisters two grandsons and one great grandson Funeral services 2 pm tomorrow at the late residence Rev Robert Whitten officiating Interment Mount Hebron Cemetery Pallbearers Hobart A Martin Arthur Martin C L Smith H G Lineburg Irvin Hottle Mervil Adams Remains to rest at Jones funeral home until 6 30 this evening then moved to the late residence.

Sallie E. Grim Charles R. Grim N. Cameron St Shenandoah County David and Salomen Stoner Stickley Grim Grace Lutheran Church Cecil Grim Winchester Beatrice Martin Harrisburg Mattie Pangle Frederick County Mollie Stover Strasburg Norman E. Stump Brevitt L. Stump Utica N. Y Brevitt D. Stump Robert Whitten Mount Hebron Cemetery Hobart A. Martin Arthur Martin C. L. Smith H. G. Lineburg Irvin Hottle Mervil Adams Jones Funeral Home

Modern Etiquette Q and A Guidance from Roberta Lee

A reader asks etiquette questions and answers on leaving after introductions, handling a second helping with silverware, and whether a guest should check her wrap while dancing. The guidance suggests addressing a new acquaintance as Mrs Jones, placing silver on plates for seconds, and leaving wraps on chair backs during dancing.

Lesson In English by W. L. Gordon

A compact English lesson covers correct usage of why vs because and common mispronunciations. It explains pathos pronunciation, distinguishes load from lode, and clarifies synonyms and definitions in a concise study note.

W. L. Gordon

Investment Corp Gets State Charter

A state charter has been granted to the Pine Investment Corp. with principal offices in this city. Charles Pine is president, Charles Pine Jr. is vice president and Alfred Chapman secretary-treasurer. The firm is incorporated to own and operate a general garage and service station business and to buy, sell, rent, manage and control houses and apartments for dwelling purposes. Maximum capital stock permitted is $200,000.

Pine Investment Corp Charles Pine Charles Pine Jr Alfred Chapman

Clarke County Junior Womans Club Music Program

At Thursday’s meeting the Clarke County Junior Womans Club will present a music program. Participants include Catherine Burns as vocalist with Mrs. W. M. Gaunt, Joanne Canter on piano, and Nan Allen with Joan Brubaker as vocalists. Committee chairs are Mrs. Arthur Edmunds and Mrs. Charles Enders Jr.

Clarke County

Luncheon Honors Mrs Thomas Booth in England Tale

Mrs John Heber Flood hosted a luncheon at 112 N. Washington St to honor Mrs Thomas Booth of England. Guests included Mrs H F Byrd Jr Miss Virginia Russell Mrs F L Largent Jr Mrs Joseph Massie Jr and Mrs H B McCormac Jr.

John Heber Flood Washington St Thomas Booth England H. F. Byrd Jr Virginia Russell F. L. Largent Jr Joseph Massie Jr H. B. McCormac Jr

Physician Attends Chicago Academy Session

Dr. George H. Smith travels to Chicago to attend sessions of the Academy of Oto-Laryngology and is expected to return to his office Friday.

George H. Smith Chicago Academy of Oto-Laryngology

Mrs. Sadie Sirbaugh Shops In Winchester

Mrs. Sadie Sirbaugh of Front Royal spent Friday in Winchester shopping.

Sadie Sirbaugh Winchester Front Royal

Miss deGrange Pledged To Alpha Delta Pi

Eleanor deGrange daughter of Mr and Mrs H Clay deGrange of South Washington Street has been pledged to the Alpha Gamma Delta sorority at the University of North Carolina.

Miss Eleanor deGrange H. Clay deGrange S. Washington St Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority University of North Carolina

Omnipo tential word list prompts daily lexicon

A brief note promotes vocabulary growth by featuring a single new word each day. It highlights Omnipotent root ideas and invites readers to broaden language through daily practice and discovery.

Fragmentary excerpt quotes Sir T. Moore on divine power

A damaged line presents a fragmentary quote about God, will, pleasure, and omnipotent power attributed to Sir T. Moore, with uncertain context and attribution. The OCR text is incomplete, lacking clear article structure or event details.

Tent Unlimited Will Sir T. Moore

Dolly sewing pattern for Christmas wedding outfit

A festive pattern note promotes Pat tern 4688 a doll wedding outfit with train veil nightie and trousseau for 14 to 20 inch dolls. Instructions and yardage details provided. Send 25 cents to Winchester Star Pattern Dept New York for pattern and address details. Also offers Anne Adams Fall Winter Pattern Book for 15 cents.

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

Clearbrook Firemen Schedule Meeting

Members of the Clearbrook Volunteer Fire Dept will meet at 8 p.m. next Monday at the fire house. Only routine business matters are on the agenda.

Clearbrook Volunteer Fire Dept

Illinois Upholds Ban on Third Party Ballot Access

A Federal court dismisses the Progressive party bid to appear on the November ballot. A three judge panel rules Illinois election law requirements do not violate Federal or State constitutions.

Illinois Chicago Progressive Party

Nutritive Difference Between Light and Dark Egg Yolks

The color of yolks reflects the hen’s diet especially green foods. Dark yolks are richer in nutrients, particularly vitamins. The article notes yolk color varies with feed and signals higher nutritive value for darker yolks.

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