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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1946

Page

6

An Shull Weds Wallace Weiner In Presbyterian Manse

Social Notes report the marriage of Ann Barr Shull to Wallace Weiner in a midday ceremony at the Presbyterian Manse. The bride wore a grey suit with red bloom corsage, maid of honor Adelene Shull in grey pinstripe, best man Howard March Jr. The couple, post nuptial trip to New York, are linked to Handley High School alumni. she with B M Chevrolet and he with McIntire Magee Brown Optical.

Clay Shull Ann Barr Wallace Weiner Walter S. Weiner Ronald S. Wilson Adelene Shull Peter Fot Howard March New York City Handley High School

Engagement of Miss Randolph Reported in Haverford

Mr and Mrs Percy Randolph of Haverford Pennsylvania announce the engagement of their daughter Jean Randolph to Malcolm Coates son of Mr and Mrs E Osborne Coates of Mayfield House Ithan Pa. Miss Randolph formerly resided in Berryville and has many friends here.

Percy Randolph Haverford, Pa Jean Randolph Malcolm Coates Osborne Coates Mayfield House Ithan Miss Randolph Berryville

Dr Northam to Address Winchester Quota Club

Dr Mary Powell Northam of Baltimore president of Quota International will speak at the Winchester Quota Club meeting in the First Baptist Church lecture room on Thursday September 19. Members and guests dine at 6 pm then new members will be welcomed with pins by-laws and roster. Governor Miss Alice G Palmer from Norfolk is expected to attend with club officers leading the program.

Mary Powell Northam Baltimore Quota International, Inc Winchester Winchester Quota Club First Baptist Church Dr. Northam Alice G. Palmer Norfolk Quota International Mary Louise Steele C. Elizabeth Grim D. W. Ritenour

Schedule of G S Troop Meetings Announced

The Girl Scout Leaders Club outlined the coming year’s meeting times. Troops listed include Senior No. 3 with Miss Hamman on Thursdays at 7 30 p m and Senior No. 4 with Miss Bauserman on Thursdays at 4 p m, among others.

G. S. Troop Robert Anderson Charles Getzendanner Gladys Barman Jean Hamman Grace Bauserman Brownie Kellam Earl Luttrell

U D C Holds First Fall Meeting At Mrs Sager Home

Turner Ashby Chapter United Daughters of Confederacy held its September meeting at Mrs. B J Sager's Leicester Street home with new officers taking the helm. Guest speaker Joseph A Massie Jr a former Navy Air Corps officer and local attorney discussed cadet training and the value of home and school discipline for obedience and teamwork.

Turner Ashby United Daughters of Confederacy B. J. Sager Leicester Street Sager Miller O’rear Jefferson Hotel Richmond William Colbert Bruce Slonaker Lucy Kurtz Joseph A. Massie U. S. Naval Air Corps Massie Confederacy William Love Navy Aviation W. E. Bridgeforth South Washington Street

Students Depart For College This Week

Miss Beverley Hofer leaves for Westhampton College at the University of Richmond to begin her sophomore year. Elizabeth Lichliter heads to Hollins College for her freshman year. Charles Jolliffe will enter Charlottesville for the freshman class. James Thompson II leaves for Lexington to join the senior class at VMI. Isabel Latrick will start her senior year at Mary Washington College. Peggy Moore ships to St Catherine's School in Richmond and Pal mer Beverley also attends St Catherine's in Richmond.

Beverley Hofer C. E. Hofer Millwood Avenue Westhampton College University of Richmond Elizabeth Lichliter Dudley Lichliter South Washington Street Hollins College Charles Jolliffe Ethel Rinker Charlottesville James M. Thompson, II Paul J. Thomson Lexington Isabel Latrick Emory Latrick National Avenue Fredericksburg Mary Washington College University of Virginia Larrick Cape May N. J Peggy Moore E. Blackbrn Moore West Boscawen Street St. Catherine’s School Richmond Palmer Beverley William Beverley Milton Valley Clarke County St. Catherine’s

D A R Chapter Met At Bollingbrook Upperville

The Fort Loudoun Chapter D A R met at Bollingbrook the colonial home of Mrs Thomas Glascock in Apille. Miss Ruth Rhodes regent led a short business session. A date change for the December luncheon at the George Washington Hotel was approved. October meeting to be in Woodstock with General McGruder as guest speaker. Mary Bowman of Woodstock sang Stanton songs with Miss Benchoff. Mrs John Massie of Edinburgh spoke on Stanton born 1857 in Georgia and titled Poet Laureate of Georgia. Tea hostess was Mrs Glascock with sisters in attendance. Many visitors from Winchester Washington Richmond and Woodstock attended.

Fort Loudoun Bollingbrook Thomas Glascock Apille Davis Ruth Rhodes Benchoff Haig George Washington Woodstock General McGruder Robert Willy Mary Bowman Frank L. Stanton Jean Lake Rose John Massie Edinburgh Stanton Georgia Joel Harris Massie Melonpath

Mrs Haines Returns Home From Visit

Mrs Hamilton Haines returns to her Chevy Chase Maryland home after a stay with her sister Miss Venora Davidson at the Jack Hotel.

Haines Hamilton Haines Venora Davidson Jack Hotel Chevy Chase, Md

Why is a low mood in a road called a Thank you Mam

The term arises from the sudden bow of the rider as if acknowledging a courtesy. It reflects a gesture similar to a polite acknowledgment and is tied to the manner of the road user in a brief cultural note.

Hospital Auxiliary Plans Rummage Sale

The Junior Auxiliary of Winchester Memorial Hospital held its September meeting at the Nurses Home and laid plans for the annual rummage sale. Co chairs were named for the sale set for October 11 and 12. An executive committee meeting concluded the planning. News will be published from time to time.

Winchester Memorial Hospital Croswell Henderson Herbert Cather

Four Babies Born at Memorial and Winchester Hospitals

Four babies, three boys and one girl, were born Wednesday at Memorial Hospital with congratulations extending to the Shifflett Oates Haley and White families of Gore, Stephens City, Upperville, and Middleburg. A five baby birth was announced Tuesday at Winchester Memorial Hospital with well wishers from Bunsecld W Va and Stephens City and Augusta W Va.

Memorial Hospital Paul Shifflett Robert W. Oates Gore Stephens City Eward Haley Upperville Marion White Middleburg Winchester Elemoral Hospital Cilas. Cine Bunse Cld W. Va G. G. Bioy Augusta Combs Augusta

Hunter Maddexs Welcome Daughter At City Hospital

Handley football coach Hunter Maddex and his wife Mrs. Maddex welcomed a daughter at City Hospital in Martinsburg on Wednesday. The mother is the former Janet Schroeder.

Handley Footall Hunter Maddex Maddex Wednesday City Hospital Martinsburg Janet Shroeder

Violet Johnson and Hammond Unger Married in Hancock Maryland

Announcement of the marriage of Miss Violet Johnson, daughter of Mrs. J. B. Vanersdale of Berkeley Springs West Virginia, to Hammond Unger, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Unger of Berkeley Springs. The ceremony occurred Tuesday September 10 in Hancock Maryland with Rev Harold J Taylor officiating. The groom served 3 1/2 years in the military and was honorably discharged in November 1945.

Violet Johnson J. B. Vanersdale Berkeley Springs W. Va Hammond Unger Jerry Unger Berkeley Spings Hancock Harold J. Taylor

Guests of Arthur Luptons at Garber Apartments

Mr and Mrs Arthur Lupton hosted recent guests at their Garber Apartments Virginia avenue including Mr and Mrs Yancey Homer from Hagerstown Maryland Mr and Mrs J Bruce Shanholtzer of Martinsburg Mrs Reba Anderson and children David Sharon and Carol Lee Mrs Calvin Gladden of Capon Bridge West Virginia and Mrs Blanche Shanholtzer of Summit Avenue Hagerstown.

Arthur Luptons Arthur Lupton Garber Virginia Avenue Yancey Homer Hagerstown J. Bruce Shanholtzer Martinsburg Reba Anderson David Sharon Carol Lee Calvin Gladden Capon Bridge W. Va Blanche Shanholtzer Summit Avenue

Birthday Dinner Honors Elmer Clowser at Hayfield Home

Mr and Mrs Loring Clowser hosted a dinner at Hayfield to celebrate the 18th birthday of their son Elmer Others in attendance included Agnes Lawrence Helen Evelyn Shirley and Elmer plus relatives Hartman Swimley Kaplan J F Clowser and Cooper families as well as Marion Peggy Shelby Jerry Judy Buddy Mary Lou and Caroline Largent.

Sen Loring Clowser Hayfield Elmer Clowser Agnes Lawrence Helen Evelyn Shirley Russell Kaplan Joyce Ronald Philip Kaplan Thomas Swimley Swimley

Mrs Odell Fries Returns Home After Visiting Friends

Mrs Robert Lang returns to her Philadelphia home after visits to Washington DC and to the home of Mrs L E Fries at 510 North Loudoun Street. She is the former Miss Odell Fries of Winchester.

Robert Lang Philadelphia Washington, D. C L. E. Fries North Loudoun Street Lang Odell Fries Winchester

Patient Admitted To Memorial Hospital In Berryville

Bobby Fincham, son of Mr and Mrs Robert Fincham of near Berryville, was admitted to Memorial Hospital Monday with a throat infection. His condition is reported to be improved.

Bobby Fincham Robert Fincham Berryville Memorial Hospital

Kernstown Methodist Youth Group Meets Tonight

Kernstown Methodist Church young people class meets at 8 tonight at the home of June and Kenneth Campo. All members urged to attend.

Kernstown

Mrs May Racey Is Remanded To Winchester Hospital

Mrs May Racey of West Main Street was moved to Winchester Memorial Hospital Wednesday evening for observation and treatment after five months in the past.

May Racey Westmain Street Winchester Memorial Hospital

Recent guests of W. H. Smallwoods include three couples

Recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Smallwood were Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Smallwood of Arlington, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Inge and daughter, and Mr. Massey Hatch of Richmond.

W. H. Smallwoods W. H. Smallwood Vernon Smallwood Arlington Raymond Inge Massey Hatch Richmond

Berryville Woman's Club hears talk on Russia and culture

Mrs. Ralph Strang of Bluemont and Washington D. C. spoke before Clarke County Woman's Club at the Hawthorne Building about Russia prior to World War II. She described land beauty architecture and rapid machine age changes and discussed education politics and religion shaping relations with other nations.

Berryville Ralph Strang Bluemont Washington, D.S Woman's Club Clarke County Hawthorne Building Strang Rose MacDonald Russia Roy E. Potts Agnes Thompson

Berryville PTA to Meet September 17 at High School

Miss Annie M. Stribling hosted visitors Mr and Mrs Jack Fairchilds from Norfolk touring the Valley of Virginia. Mr Hobson C McGehee leaves for Jackson Mississippi with daughter Betty to study and work there. The Berryville Schools PTA holds its first meeting Tuesday night at 8 in Berryville High School auditorium with President Henry M Davis urging attendance.

Annie M. Stribling Jack Fairchilds Norfolk Virginia Hobson C. McGehee Jackson Miss Betty McGehee Parent Teachers Association of the Berryville Berryville High School Henry M. Davis

Mrs. Merchant Returns Home After Berryville Visit

Mrs. Robert Merchant arrives back in Martinsburg West Virginia after a Berryville visit with Mrs. Joel D Griffing. Rev R Carrington Paulette and family resume duties at the Baptist Parsonage after a Gretna Church mission.

R. Carrington Paulette Baptist Paulette Gretna Baptist Church Fieldale

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Ann Shull Brooks’ Pharmacy Gators Taylor Winchester — Front Royal Chambersburg, Pa Leader's Club Frank Kellam Robert Gibbons Glascock J. L. Ramey Fletcher William Reed Ellen Witt Linda Brooks G. Hopkins W. van Royan Marjorie Davies E. W. Lacy, Jr Jacob Haun Duke L. Shaver C. W. McElroy Edward Woolston B. Gochenour Loudoun St Hagerstown Horse Show BeAuTiful MT. Tammany Farm U. S. RouTe 11 Kiwanis Club Gaunt’s Drug Store Will Dallas Texas Dennis A. Weaver Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Weaver Eleanor J. Leatherman Daniel E. Leatherman Tennyson Avenue New Orleans Hospital Auxiliary Hunter Maddexs Hancock, Md Lovett Bros Staunton Gilbert Royston Jeanne Arden Royston Royston A. H. Mallison Riverhead, L. I Robert H. Thomas, Jr Thomas Robert H. Thomas, III Burrowsville Medina, N. Y Charles Gregory Thomases New York Lois Burman American Red Cross The Red Cross H. F. Paget West Main Street California Francis Paget el Cerrito Pagets Mexico Horace Smithy Rose Hill Doctor Smithy Charleston S. C Charles McGuire Harrison Price North Hill Delaware W. R. Bryant Roy _F. Unger Shepherdstown Unger Shepherd State Teachers College Marshall Bryant University of Denver Robert Merchant Joel D. Griffing Mary Ann Davis Ruby Davis Walter Rutherford Greenbelt Haldeman Federal Deposit Insurance Corp Cather & Moling Timberlake N. Loudoun St Daly Ocr Gina 8. N. Johnston We Part Prom Jeannie WORTH
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