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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1951

Page

10

Mrs Wisecarver Weds Mr Seabright in Frederick

Ruth Ann Wisecarver and Grant T Seabright were married August 25 in Frederick Maryland. The ceremony at Calvary Methodist Church had no attendants. The bride, Handley School alumna and Roman Brothers secretary, wore smoke grey lace over green nylon with lime accessories and orchids. Seabright, former Winchester Evening Star circulation manager, served in the Pacific and later worked at Sanitary Laundry. They tour the West Indies and Cuba before settling at 1403 Greystone Terrace after October.

Ruth Ann Wisecarver Walter P. Anderson Grant T. Seabright Harry M. Seabright Frederick Calvary Methodist Church Edward A. Godsey Port Aucrifce Havana Cuba Kingston Jamaica Greystone Terrace

Fashion Show at Rosemont dazzles Berryville crowd

The Rosemont event hosted by Senator and Mrs. Harry Byrd drew over 500 attendees for Aquacade and a Tea Dance. Models included Mrs. Roland Mitchell and Mrs. Harry Byrd Jr. The Aquacade featured children guided by Mrs. M. L. Stiff as Jack Morton's Orchestra provided Washington-based music.

Rosemont Harry Byrd Berryville Clarke County Hg Association M. L. Stiff Roland Mitchell Harry F. Byrd, Jr Johns William B

Leatherman Daughter Admits Illness Hinders College Plans

Miss Sarah Leatherman currently patient at Winchester Memorial Hospital will not be able to return to Longwood College for the fall term due to illness. Her parents, Mr and Mrs Dan Leatherman, residing in Winchester, send word of her condition.

Sarah Leatherman Dan Leatherman Winchester Memorial Hospital Longwood College

Special September Cream Sale at Brooks Pharmacy

During September Brooks Pharmacy advertises Nome Creams and Cold Cream cleansing products at reduced prices. The notice lists size 2.20 dollar data and sale price of 1 dollar with emphasis on dryness relief. Ph 6461.

Brooks’ Pharmacy

Calendar of events for September 17 evening programs

City calendar lists multiple meetings and activities including District Nurse Association at Piccadilly and Cameron, Madison Lodge, Municipal Band at Rouss Hall, VFW Auxiliary, Lions Club at George Washington Hotel, Lord Fairfax Garden Club at Ft Collier, Board of Controls Exchange Club, Alcoholics Anonymous at Friendship Fire Hall, Moose Club and Rebekah Lodge all scheduled for the day.

District Nurse Association New Office Piccadilly Cameron Madison Lodge Rouss Hall VFW Lions Club George Washington Hotel Lord Fairfax Garden Club Fred Stine Ft. Collier Board of Controls Exchange Club Alcoholics Annynous Friendship Fire Hall Moose Club Rebekah Lodge

Miss Nora Chrisman Engaged to George Garber

Mr and Mrs Ralph Chrisman of 415 West Cork Street announce the engagement of their daughter Nora to George Herbert Garber son of the late Mr and Mrs George Trenton Garber of the city Nora is a Handley School graduate class of 1948 and attended Averett College Danville She has worked for Northern Virginia Power Company for two years Garber is a Handley School graduate class of 1947 and works with Western Maryland Supply Company The wedding is planned for the fall.

Ralph Chrisman Cork St Nora George Herbert Garber George Trenton Garber Miss Chrisman Handley School Averett College Danville Northern Virginia Power Company Garber Western Maryland Supply Company

DAR To Meet In Woodstock At Fort Loudoun Chapter

The Fort Loudoun Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution meets at 2 30 p m Friday at the home of Mrs Howard Benchoff in Woodstock. Other Woodstock members will join in entertaining. Hospital Auxiliary Rummage Sale planned for October 5 and 6 at Christ Episcopal Parish House with Mrs J B McKee and Mrs Thomas Gibson as co chairs.

DAR Woodstock Fort Loudoun the Daughters of the American Revolution Howard Benchoff Winchester Memorial Hospital B. B. Dutton Christ Episcopal Church J. B. McKee Thomas Gibson

Miss Schlack Weds Stanley Koontz in Home Ceremony

Mary Lou Schlack daughter of Mr and Mrs Grover Schlack of Apple Pie Ridge wed Stanley Roger Koontz son of Mr and Mrs Leslie Koontz of Ellicott City Maryland. The ceremony in the Schlack home was conducted by Dr Ronald B Wilson pastor of Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church. The couple will reside with the bride's parents after a trip to Washington DC.

Mary Lou Schlack Grover Schlack Apple Pie Ridge Stanley Roger Koontz Leslie Koontz Ellicott City Schlack Ronald 8. Wilson Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Elizabeth Grim

Miss Longerbeam Weds in Boyce ceremony

Miss Mary Elizabeth Longerbeam daughter of Mrs Ada Long erbeam of Millwood and Mr Wayne Lowery son of Mrs Mannard Lowery of Stephens City were married September 6 at the Millwood parsonage. After a brief wedding trip the couple will live with the bride’s mother in Millwood.

Mary Elizabeth Longerbeam Ada Longerbeam Millwood Wayne Lowery Maynard Lowery Stephens City Millwood Methodist Church Boyd Hudson Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company Boyce Bri Virginia Department of Highways Berryville

Miss Arthur Leaving For New York City

Miss Betsy Arthur daughter of Mr and Mrs J W Arthur of Fairfax Lane will leave tomorrow for New York City. She has accepted a teaching position at the Pre School of the Brick Presbyterian Church. The general meeting of the Women of the Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church will be held Monday night at 8 in the assembly rooms with Rev Robert A Whitten as guest speaker on Is Our Church Christian. Miss Billie Jean Smith will sing and a social hour will follow. The Frank T McFadden Bible Class will meet tomorrow at 9 45 with Mr W W Glass as regular teacher. The Primary Children under Mrs Julian Buncutter will sing. Roy Schmucker Jr of Detroit is spending a week with his parents at 415 N Loudoun Street. Mr and Mrs Douglas Ebert have returned home on Richards Ave after a week in New York City as guests of Michael Boscaino. he will be their guest for several days.

Dan Saxe New York Raymond Saxe Courtfield Ave New York City University of Virginia American Law Students Association Belmont Plaza Hotel Saxe Law School Emmett Hall Betsy Arthur J. W. Arthur Fairfax Lane Brick Presbyterian Church Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Robert A. Whitten Congregational Christian Church Our Church Christian Billie Jean Smith Frank T. McFadden W. W Glass Julian Buncutter Roy Schmucker, Jr Detroit Rev Mrs Roy Schmucker N. Loudoun Street Douglas Ebert Richards Ave Michael Boscaino Mr. Boscaino

District Nurse Association to hold quarterly meeting

The District Nurse Association will meet Monday at 3 p m in the new offices at Piccadilly and Cameron Streets. President Mrs. B B Dutton urges all members to attend this important gathering. Minnehaha Council No 1 Pocahontas hosted Mrs Josephine Deans of Virginia during her official visit to the council Monday night in Friendship Hall.

District Nurse Association Piccadilly Cameron Streets Degree of Pocahontas Virginia Josephine Deans Friendship Hall Winfred Cline Tepee Katie Harmon Francis Tewalt Anna Boxwell Portsmouth Wenonah Berthamae Pearce Phoebus Minnehaha Grace Gabbert Danville Pocahontas Incohenee Virginia Brumback Winchester May Handle Hilda Hudson Alexandria Cecilia Hosking Norfolk Board of Appeals Gussie Dyke Margaret Sam Wampum West Virginia Lula Effie Mae Willets Dunbar Lula Foster Brunswick Matha Nelson Oneida Council Mary Steen Silver Moon Council Mamie Roberts Lelawa Council Pearl Miller Hiawatha Council No. 9 Mattie Stark Washington, D. C Martinsburg Vistors Oneida Council No. 6 Minnehaha Council Deans Hosking Brumback Boxwell Francis Tevalt

Families Take Short Trip and Hosts Host New Guests

Mr and Mrs Frank Patten and two children return to Fairmont West Virginia State College after two weeks with Mrs Patten s mother Mrs Irene McDonald at 8S Cameron 8 St A surprise birthday party honors Mrs See s birthday at the home of Mr and Mrs C B See in Stephens City with a weiner roast and music Guests include the Lees Grayses and other Stephens City residents S J Guild party postponed St Joan s Guild card party postponed Mr and Mrs Brumback host Mrs Josephine Deans Miss Thelma Young of Portsmouth Va plus other local guests Guests also visit Petersburg High Point N C and Capon Bridge W Va this week

Frank Patten C. B. See Stephens City Cecil Grayses Charlie Davis Boyd Combs Winchester Henry Elsen Montie and Stevie Kenneth Boyce Jessie Funk Front Royal Road Luna Sisk James W. Lee James, Jr W. C. Muse Capon Bridge W. Va W. J. Muse Gore Petersburg High Point N. C

Births September 14 for Raynond Allen Shutts and Thorpe

Birth announcements list a son for Mr and Mrs Raynond Allen at 348 Kern St with Mrs Allen formerly Betty Hott. A daughter is listed for Mr and Mrs Gilbert Shutts of Kernstown, with Mrs Shutts formerly Agnes Tinney. A son is listed for Mr and Mrs John C Thorpe of Marshall, with Mrs Thorpe formerly Ellen Fishback.

Raynond Allen Kern St Allen Betty Hott Gilbert Shutts Kernstown Shutts Agnes Tinney John C. Thorpe Marshall Thorpe Ellen Fishback

Cooking's Fun By Cecily Brownstone

Sunday dinner menu includes Rice-Stuffed Chicken Gravy Buttered Carrots Peas and Celery Salad Bowl Bread and Butter Chocolate Angel Pie and beverage. Recipe outlines marshmallow pie filling with gelatin milk and chocolate and serves after chilling.

Lesson in English by W. L. Gordon

Lesson discusses correct usage and pronunciation. It covers misused phrases such as void of tact, mispronounced terms like satiety, and common misspellings like equable. The piece emphasizes expanding vocabulary with daily word study and defines plaintive as expressing sorrow or melancholy.

Language guidance on addressing women in old usage

The text questions whether "the lady" is good expression and answers that "girl" is proper according to good usage for any. It reflects archaic tone and guidance on respectful address in historical context.

Pattern 4692 dress and top with petal neckline

mailing instructions for pattern 4692 by Anne Adams. pattern sizes 12 to 18 and 20 40 includes long slim sheath skirt with back pleat and a flattering petal neckline top. fabric yardage listed and illustrated instructions provided.

Anne Adams Winchester Pattern Dept West New York N. Y

Social Etiquette Qs on Visiting and Hosting

Unmarried young woman in early twenties should not be in business. When paying an unexpected call and a friend already has a guest, stay a few minutes then leave. A hostess is not required to provide cigarettes for a bridge game.

Party Etiquette Tip Sparks Quiet Question

A casual remark about social gatherings prompts readers to consider whether hosting a polite event is necessary. The note suggests kindness and thoughtful hosting as a nice gesture without making it an obligation.

Who Were the Hyksos Shepherd Kings in Egypt

The Hyksos were the Shepherd Kings, the first invaders of Egypt. They were mixed in origin but mainly Semitic, likely Phoenician or Arabian, and formed the XVth dynasty ruling Egypt from 1650 to 1580 B C.

Egypt

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