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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1947

Page

8

Betrothal of Betty Jean Redfern to Alexander A Bearov III

Social notes announce the engagement of Betty Jean Redfern daughter of Mr and Mrs James P Hershberger to Alexander A Bearov III son of Mrs Alexander A Bearov II and the late Mr Bearov II of Baltimore. Bearov a West Point and Johns Hopkins alumnus and WWII OSS veteran is now office and credit manager at Winchester Firestone. The November wedding is set.

James P. Hershberger Betty Jean Redfern Alexander A. Bearov, III Alexander A. Bearov, II Mr. Bearov, II Baltimore Redfern Handley High School Bearer Baltimore City College West Point Balboa Canal Zone Johns Hopkins University Kappa Sigma Fraternity OSS Winchester Firestone

Miss McBride to Be Bride in Hoy West Virginia

Mr and Mrs David L Mc Bride of Hoy West Virginia announce the engagement of their daughter Kenneth to Wood Coffelt from Handley High School who served in the U S Army in Germany. He now works at Butler's Electrical. No wedding date has been set.

David L. McBride Hoy W. Va Kenneth Wood Coffelt Handley Germany Butler's Electrical

Engaged: Charlotte Irene Nesmith to Carlton Printz Jr

Mr and Mrs Royal Nesmith announce the engagement of their daughter Charlotte Irene to Carlton Printz Jr son of Mr and Mrs Carlton Printz of Chestnut street Printz served three and one half years overseas in the U S Army No wedding date set Mrs Effie Baker of Pittsburg is visiting Mrs Sidney Davis at

Royal Nesmith Charlotte Irene Carlton Printz, Jr Carlton Printz Chestnut Street Printz U. S. Army Effie Baker Pittsburg Sidney Davis

Gypsy Dream Wonder Relief Ad at Brooks Pharmacy

An 8 oz bottle of sunburn and skin irritations relief titled Gypsy Dream advertised at 59 cents. Brooks Pharmacy advertises as prescription druggist with phone contact 6461.

Brooks

Mulvey Cooper Nuptials Read In Local Wedding

Miss Mary Lou Cooper daughter of Mrs Lyda Cooper 596 Kerr Street married Ralph W Mulvey at First Baptist Church Chester at seven. The bride wore a beige two piece dress with orchid corsage. Reception followed at North Avenue home. They honeymoon at Atlantic City then will reside here. The bride is a Hanely High School graduate employed by the C and P Telephone. The groom served three years in the US Navy in World War I and owns Mulvey Haberdashery 5 W Boscawen Street.

Mary Lou Cooper Lyda Cooper Kerr Street Ralph W. Mulvey City First Baptist Chester R. C. Paulette Berryvile Stanley Hoke North Avenue Atlantic City Brice Hanéley High School C. and P. Telephone Company U. S. Navy Mulvey’s Haberdashery W. Boscawen Street

Local residents visit relatives and attend weekend events

Mr and Mrs Holmes new couple of Woodland Avenue visit Lynburg. Mr and Mrs Bill Lockhart of this city and Mr Marion Jenkins visit Lynburg. Miss Luella Hines from Martinsburg spends weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs R L Carrier at Lehen West Virginia and attended the Rent at Christain Church in August.

Holmes Newcoe Woodland Avenue Bill Lockhart City Marion Jenkins Lynburg Luella Hines Martinsburg R. L. Carrier Lehen W. Va Christain Church

Keenen Judy Wedding Unites Middletown and Indianapolis

Miss Mildred Hannah Judy daughter of Mrs Lucy Hannah Judy Middletown and Mr James F Judy Alexandra Pa married Mr John Lincoln Keenan son of Mr Luther C Keenan Indianapolis Aug 31 at bride’s mother's home Rev L P Tederick officiated The double ring ceremony featured white satin and net attire Chrysanthemums and red roses highlighted attendants and guests included family from Lobelia W Va Gaithersburg Md Washington Arlington and Petersburg A reception followed at the bride’s mother’s home

Mildred Hannah Judy Lucy Hannah Judy Middletown James F. Judy Alexandra John Lincoln Keenan Luther C. Keenan Keenan Indianapolis L. P. Tederick Evangelical United Brothers Church Reliance James W. Judy Sara Jane Judy Oscar Reisinger Jean Alle Davis Edinburg MacDowell E. L. Cutlip Lobelia W. Va F. T. Clark Gaithersburg Ralph W. Judy Virgil R. Stewart Strasburg Mary P. Judy Washington Robe K. Judy Petersburg Helen Bowen Arlington Lewis C. McCain U. 8S. N

Tucker Stine nuptials in Hayfield and Gramms West Virginia

The marriage of Blanch Stine and Arthur Tucker was held at the Rev Roy Schmacker's home on Loudoun Street. The bride wore a grey dress with black accessories and was attended by matron of honor Mrs Isaac Moore while Mr Moore served as best man. The couple will reside in Gramms West Virginia where Tucker works as a truck driver.

Blanch Stine Samuel Stine Hayfield Arthur Harold Tucker D. L. Tucker Grafton W. Va Roy Schmacker Loudoun Street Isaac Moore

Miss Fishpaw and Miss Davis Graduate Nurses

Miss Anne Duvall Fishpaw daughter of Mr and Mrs Harvey Fishpaw of Berryville and Miss Mary Ann Davis daughter of Mrs Ruby H Davis and Mr R E Davis of Minear were graduates Tuesday at English Lutheran Church Richmond Both graduates attended Berryville high school Attendees from Berryville included Mrs Roy Duvall Miss Jean Duvall and Mr and Mrs Harvey Fishpaw along with Mr Eddie Wisecarver Mr and Mrs James Livengood and Mrs R E Davis

Anne Duvall Fishpaw Harvey Fishpaw Berryv Mary Ann Davis Ruby H. Davis Villa R .E. Davis Pital Richmond English Lutheran Church Fishpaw Miss Davis Berryville High School Roy Duvall Jean Duvall Eddie Wisecarver James Livengood R. E. Davis Berryville

Handley High Class of 32 Holds 15 Year Reunion

Handley high school class of 1932 and friends staged a 15 year reunion at Kenilworth Inn. The event featured Mr. and Mrs. Orland R. Quarles, Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Legge, Mrs. Gilbert Tillotson, chicken dinner, and entertainment led by Miss Charlotte Campbell. Messages from absent members were read and World War II casualty Capt. Allison L. Hartman was remembered with resolutions. Guests included Mr. I. O. Hewett and son Micheal from Washington.

Handley High School Kenilworth Inn Orland R. Quarles W. R. Legge Gilbert Tillotson Charlotte Campbell Abe Baroff John Marchi Robert Grove Curtis Blye Allison L. Hartman Sarah Margaret Lupton

Anniversary Services To Be Held At Ridings Chapel

Sunday events at Ridings Chapel Evangelical United Brethren church near Stephens City feature an 11 o’clock worship led by Pastor L. P. Tederick, a noon basket lunch, and 2 p.m. congregational singing with Rev. H. M. Crim as guest speaker. Jones Male Quartet of Winchester provides special music.

Ridings Chapel Evangelical United Brethren Church Stephens City L. P. Tederick H. M. Crim Strasburg Presbyterian Church Jones Male Quartett Winchester

Jane Butler turns 15 at surprise party home

A surprise birthday gathering in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Haywood Butler on West Street honored Jane Butler on her 15th birthday. Guests included Margaret Green walt, Mary Barnett, Jane Richardson, Norma Gardiner, and many others from the area. The event featured a large cake as the centerpiece.

Haywood Butler West St Jane Margaret Greenwalt Mary Barnett Jane Richardson Norma Gardiner Anna Mae June Butler Doug Cochran Richard Hart Donald Seabright Richard Boxwell John Anderson Richard Brumback Paul Funk Roy Tate Danville Norman Gardiner

Mrs Hillyard Rites in Cumberland Burial at Mount Hebron

Mrs Hattie B Hillyard 73 native of Winchester died Monday in Cumberland Maryland buried at Mount Hebron cemetery at 1 PM today. Widow of R R Hillyard she moved to Cumberland in 1921 with her husband who operated a transfer business here. Born February 20 1874 she was daughter of the late James and Mrs Vance of Winchester. Surviving Boyd V Hillyard Russell E Hillyard Cumberland and Oliver Vance Winchester. Rites held 10 AM this morning in Cumberland then funeral cortege to interment.

Hattie B. Hillyard Winchester Cumberland Mount Hebron R. R. Hillyard Hillyard James H. Vance Boyd V Russell E. Hillyard Oliver Vance

Clarke County Deeds Record Transfers 10 Acres in Longmarsh

Deeds filed in Clarke County show Philip H. Kaplan transferring 10 acres in the Longmarsh district to Thomas L. and Doris L. Yingst. The record notes the parcel and parties involved in the transfer.

Clarke County Philip H. Kaplan Thomas L Doris L. Yingst Longmarsh District

Property transfers list in Berryville area deeds

Light and Kimmell. Carroll Clinton Goodridge to L. H. Roy, 2 parcels in Boyce formerly W. A. Bradford and George E. Diffenderfer. Della Longerbeam to Claude A. and Eva B. Wharton, 99.94 acres east of Shenandoah river north of route 7 formerly A. L. Longerbeam. Charles and Margaret Longer beam to Claude A. and Evan B. Wharton land north of and abutting south on route 7 formerly Della Longer beam. Thomas W. and Anna B. Rus sell to Ellette and Loretta Jenkins 1 acre in Long Marsh district formerly conveyed to parties of first part by Federal Farm Mortgage Corp. Harry Lee Boxwell and Emma V. Boxwell to Robert W. Creel lot 11 on Maj. H. W. Carpenter plat to Berryville formerly Myrtle M. Kennan. Heirs at law of Maurice F. Castleman to Nellie C. Castleman 190 acres adjoining Jack Royston tract Nancy Willingham tract and Mason Tinsman tract. Nellie O. Castleman to George Lamson 105 acres as above, George Lamson to Morris Eig en 19 15 and 90 acres as above.

Della Longerbeam Thomas ‘W Anna B. Russell Ellette Loretta Jenkins Long Marsh Federal Farm Mortgage Corp Harry Lee Boxwell Emma V. Boxwell Robert W. Creel Maj. H. W. Carpenter Berryville Myrtle M. Kennan Maurice F. Castleman Nellie C. Castleman Jack Royston Nancy Willingham Mason Tinsman Nellie O. Castleman George Lamson Geroge Lamson Morris Eigen

Crash at Back Creek Bridge Damages $1100

State police estimated 1100 damage from a collision at the Back Creek bridge west of Gainesboro. A 1947 truck from Michigan driven by Michael Volosoff of Pontiac collided with a Packard owned and driven by Mary Svetek of Cleveland. Mrs Svetek and her daughter Esther May were hospitalized in unchanged condition.

Back Creek Bridge Gainesboro Michigan Michael Volosoff Pontiac Packard Mary Svetek Cleve Svetek Esther May

Fire Prevention Week Cited by Gov Tuck

Governor Tuck today urged Virginia residents to observe Fire Prevention Week and emphasized safety measures across the state. The call highlights public awareness campaigns and community actions to reduce fire risks.

Richmond Tuck Virginia

Gettysburg Address copy requested by George

National Fire Prevention week observance is noted. The passage recalls Lincoln delivering the Gettysburg Address and a handwritten copy was requested by George.

Lincoln George

Pattern 4601 Sewing Pattern Ad in Paper Circulation

Easy to use sew pattern with complete illustrated instructions. Comes in sizes 34 through 50 and requires 4 34 yards of 35 inch fabric for size 36. Send twenty five cents in coins for pattern 4601 to Pattern Dept. Name of Paper 113 West 17th Street New York NY 11.

Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Redfern Bearov Miss McBride Huntsberrys Shoe Huntsberrys Featuring Ken Windle Nature John Marshall Tucker Stine Davis I. O. Hewett Micheal Freeda Lintz Mr. Hewett Lintz Gaunt’ S Drug Store We Ciner Ties Wey St. Paul St. Paul Sunday School Fawcett Gap Young Peoples’ Dept Young Peoples’ Department of Braddock St. Methodist Church Mt. Williams-Hayfield HDC Mt. Williams - Hayfield Mt. Williams Community Hall Usiness Women’s Circle The Presbyterian Church Iinkc Recreation Park Welltown Brucetown Elaine Chamberline Rt. 2 City Frances Ludwig Front Royal Wildwood, N .J Hotal Garrigues Marion Russell Memorial Hospital Dargan Lucas Boyce Baptist Church Herman O. Bly Park Fairfax J. F. Bly Lawrence D. Price Millwood Avenue Paul Statler India Whitacre Edith Rush Bertha Smith Miss Butler Queen Esther United Brethren Church Fred Robinson Mt. Hope Ronald B. Anderson Ronnie Ashville, N. C Victor L. Denny W. Cork St Bessie Robinson Bidleford Pool Maine Howard Schindel John Huyette of Berryve Thomas Baldridge Browntown Road Warren County Mrs. Hillyard W. Boscawen St Gay the Commercial & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Culligan S. Braddock St Fairplay Market S. Loudoun St Pine Motor CO Corner Braddock Cecil Loudoun Hill's L&f Bargain Store N. Cameron St Bell Winchester Cather Moling Timberlake Harold Reeves Yarroll Charles Town Frederick, New York Magnolia Ave Frederick, MD Clowe's Jewelry Store Loudoun St Jama EARTH Lovett Brothers N. Loudoun
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