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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1947

Page

8

Sargent Bucher wed in Lexington in steel gray

Social notes report Lyda Mae Sargent marrying Clovis C. Bucher Oct 4 in Lexington with Rev Lauderdale officiating. Bride, nurse's aide from Winchester Memorial Hospital, wore a steel gray suit and red rosebud. Groom, Steppes City High School graduate, is a mechanic. They reside Cedar Creek Grade after a West Virginia Ohio Maryland Pennsylvania honeymoon. Also notes Red Cross conference in Elks Clubhouse with multiple local leaders, new surgical fellows, and Little Garden Club meeting planned for Oct 20 with speaker Mrs H Clay deGrange on Highway Beautification. questions collected for November answers.

D. H. Sargent Sunnyside Lyda Mae Clovis C. Bucher Grover C. Bucher Cedar Creek Lexington Rev. Lauderdale Sephens City High School Winchester Memorial Hospital Bucher Steppens City High School Valley West Virginia Ohio Maryland Pennsylvania Little Garden Club Litle Garden Club John M. Steck Jr H. Clay deGrange L. M. Bell Winchester-Clarke H. Clay de Grange Board of Governors Alexandria

Halloween Dance Planned at Armory by Junior Trade Board

The Junior Board of Trade announces a Halloween masquerade jamboree at the armory from 9 30 p m to 1 30 a m on October 31 tickets cost 180 each and are available at the Junior of Trade office 3390 and at Malden Electric. Tables of ten may be reserved by sending checks.

Board of ‘ Trade Armory Chambersburg Junior of Trade Malden Electric Company

Resident Joseph Wright kin seeks care as Ill

Former resident of Mr Joseph Wright aged 90, now critically ill at daughter Mrs Joseph Wright home in Bainbridge Lancaster County Pa. Mipotal patient William Wheatley of Peyton Street hospitalized at Winchester Memorial Hospital with condition reported satisfactory.

Joseph Wright Bainbridge, Lancaster Co William Wheatley Peyton St Winchester Memorial Hospital

Calendar of Events Highlights Local Gatherings

A sequence of social and organizational events for October includes a rummage sale at Wonder store room on Saturday, October 18. Le Circle Francais at Mrs. B. B. Dutton's home on Sunday, October 19 at 4 30 p m. Shenandoah Valley Manufacturers Assoc meeting at Geo Washington hotel on Monday, October 20 at 6 15 mm. Red Cross directors meet at the Red Cross office at 8 p m. Little garden club gathering at Mr. John M Steck Jr's home at 3 p m. Century Club at Mrs. R. T. Barton on Tuesday, October 21 at 3 30 p m.

le Circle Francais B. B. Dutton S. Washington Shenandoah Valley Manufacturers Assoc Geo. Washington Red Cross Little Garden Club John M. Steck, Jr Century Club R. T. Barton Washington St

Winchester Memorial Hospital and local notices

A local birth notice lists two sets of parents with newborn girls and a baby boy born to Mr. and Mrs. Ko man, Mr. and Mrs. Scholes, and Mr. and Mrs. Sarville. Community items include garden club meeting notes, remarks by Mrs. H C Andrews, and various social visits. Other notes report illness of Mr. James E. Keffer Sr, returns from trips, and weekly club activities.

Allen A. Koman N. Braddock St Koman Carlyn Goldenberg Warren Scholes Berryville Scholes Bertha Snow William Saville E. Garrard St Sarville Helen Hott

Junior Music Club Concert Benefits Virginia Cancer Foundation

The Junior Music club schedules a 3 p m October 26 concert for Virginia Foundation for Cancer. Miss Betty Lou McFarland and Miss Peggy Galloday headline solos, with a two piano quartet featuring Patricia Barton Barbara Wheeler Helen Johnson and Peggy Merriner. Tickets at G and M Appliance or through the performers. Adults five and six cents.

Junior Music Club Virginia Foundation For Cancer Betty Lou McFarland Peggy Galloday Patricia Barton Barbara Wheeler Helen Johnson Peggy Merriner G and M

Clarke County Junior Women's Club Sends Clothing to Europe

Clarke County Junior Women's Club organized a clothing drive for Protestant churches in Europe. A 24 foot tractor trailer unloaded at Church World Service in New Windsor Maryland for shipment. Members and volunteers from Clarke county and nearby towns coordinated pickups and deliveries to the Red Cross office and assisted by Girl Scouts and Boy Scouts.

Church World Service Center New Windsor Europe Junior Womens Club Clarke County Walter D. Wisecarver Jr Camille Wisecarver Donald Cooley Jack Enders J. W. Olcott William B. Clagett Jr Frank C. Hutteman Graham Dougherty Berryville Moore & Dorsey Malvin Longerodeam Edith Ritter W. D. Wisecarver Jr Andrew LaVelle Herbert Armel Ralph N. Dorsey J. D. Griffing Ralph Ware Womens Club Mine Girl Scouts Marcia Anne Dietz Carol Pine Louise Robertson Sue Blythe Frances Ritter Betty Lou Marlowe Joan Canter Joyce Kaplan Shirley Stickley Dane Long Boy Scout Junior Woman's Club Norman Drury Marion Stolle J. E. Keller Howard White

DAR Meeting Highlights Muhlenberg Heritage at Woodstock

Ft Loudoun chapter DAR met Oct 16 at Regent Ruth Rhodes home in Woodstock. Mrs Guy Benchoff presented a report on Peter Muhlenberg founder of Woodstock's Lutheran church in 1766 and his switch from clergy to Continental colonel. Rev. John P. Derrick shared Muhlenberg relics owned by the church. Refreshments were served by several hosts.

Ft. Loudoun DAR Ruth Rhodes Woodstock Guy Benchoff Peter Muhlenberg Lutheran Church of Virginia Regiment John P. Derrick Muhlenberg Howard Benchoff Herbert Trotter

Etiquette Q A for bridge and manners

In Modern Etiquette Roberta Lee advises on patience at cards. She notes a spouse should not be coached during play and a good sportsman avoids showing irritation in any game. References to R J Allen Company and Dr Brown appear as examples of formal address.

Mallory University

Braddock Street Church Plans Worship and Lesson

Braddock Street Methodist Church announces a 9:45 a.m. Sunday worship service led by Mrs. Joseph Butler with Roy Wickes Jr. teaching the Young Adult Fellowship lesson. The article also mentions a knowledge Q and A about medieval headdress.

Joseph Butler Roy Wickes Jr Braddock St. Methodist Church

Lesson In English by W L Gordon Word Study and Usage Tips

Instructional note on proper word usage and pronunciation. Covers flock versus bevy for groups, apex pronunciation, misspelling dandruff, synonyms for tasteless and insipid, and a daily vocabulary prompt. Includes example sentence illustrating coercion in voting.

W. L. Gordon Assembly

Local social notes from Gainesboro Virginia October gathering

Mr and Mrs George Patton of Winchester visited Mr and Mrs J W McIlwee. Sunday guests at the Larrick home included H E Snapp Kenneth Snapp Bertha Ashwood Meredith Ashwood Lena Orndorff and H A Snapp. June DeHaven returns from Winchester Memorial Hospital after tonsillectomy. Rev B W Johnson leaves Gainesboro to attend the Roanoke Methodist conference.

Gainesboro George Patton Winchester J. W. McIlwee Julian Larrick H.E. Snapp Kenneth Snapp Bertha Ashwood Meredith Ashwood Lena Orndorff H. A. Snapp June DeHaven Winchester Memorial Hospital Carlton Ramey

Church Class Notices and Guest Teachers at Alexandrian Fellowships

Various church and class notices list schedules for 9:45 a.m. sessions at First Baptist Brad dock St Methodist Stine's Chapel Market St. Methodist and Braddock Grace Lutheran. Teaching guests include Dr E T Clark Mrs Jnc H Rosenberger Rev Richard Wolf and R E Ayler. Also a historical note discusses the oldest check dated August 14 1675.

First Baptist Church E. T. Clark Comrade Margaret Denney Braddock St. Methodist Jnc. H. Rosenberger Market St. Methodist Stine’s Chapel R. E. Ayler Stephens City High School Golden Rule Grace Lutheran Men's Richard Wolf Gettysburg Theological Seminary

Pattern 4510 Women’s Dress Embroidery Transfer Offer

Pattern 4510 in sizes 34 through 46, size 36 requires 1 8 yards of 39 inch fabric. Embroidery transfer included. Send 25 cents to Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept at 243 West 17th St New York. Print name address zone size and style number.

Winchester Evening Star West 17Th St New York N. Y

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