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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1946

Page

6

Martha Bowers Weds Arthur Kiracofe In Hagerstown Ceremony

Miss Martha Bowers daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert W Bowers of Fairmont Avenue marries Arthur Kiracofe son of Mr Jesse R Kiracofe and the late Mrs Kiracofe in a Washington Square Methodist Church service conducted by Rev Charles M Lefew. The couple will live in Winchester.

Martha Bowers Robert W. Bowers Fairmont Avenue Arthur Kiracofe Jesse R. Kiracofe Kiracofe Washington Square Methodist Church Hagerstown Charles M. Lefew Linden G. Grim Winchester Handley High School C. & P. Telephone Company U. S. Navy Miller’s Drug Store Karicofe

Winchester Clarke Garden Club Meeting Plans October Show

The Winchester Clarke Garden Club will meet Wednesday September 18 at 3 30 at Llewellyn Clarke county home of Mr and Mrs Alfred Kerfoot near Berryville. Plans for the October flower show will be discussed and committees announced. Slides on Decorative and Practical Use of Water in the Garden will be shown. Slides from the Garden Club of America. A special exhibit for the day will be an arrangement of flowers in shades of yellow.

Winchester-Clarke Garden Club Llewellyn Clarke County Alfred Kerfoot Berryville Garden Club of American

Party at Bal cutha honors Admiral Beardall departs

A Clarke county gathering at Bal cutha near Gaylord hosted by Col. and Mrs. Thomson honored Adm. and Mrs. John R. Beardall on retirement. Guests from Loudoun Fauquier Clarke Winchester and Washington D C attended before Beardalls returned to Clermont. Also visitors from Portland, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Acheson and son Keith plan several weeks with the Luptons at Pajan Hill.

Winchester James M. Thomson Portland Ray Acheson Keith McSherry Lupton Pajan Hill

Lindamood Graduates From Grace Hospital School of Nursing

Miss Dorothy Elon Lindamood daughter of Mrs P E Lindamood of West Cork Street will graduate from Grace Hospital School of Nursing Richmond in a Jeff erson Hotel ceremony at 8 p m She is an outstanding class member and has served as vice president and representative to the Student Council She has been acting Night Superintendent and is a Handley High School graduate and former secretary to Dr C R Anderson

Dorothy Elon Lindamood P. E. Lindamood West Cork Street Grace Hospital School of Nursing Richmond Jefferson Hotel Lindamood Handley High School C. R. Anderson

John D Payne Christened in Larchmont Church

Infant John Devreaux Payne son of Mr and Mrs William McGuire Payne of Larchmont New York was christened yesterday at St John’s Church in Larchmont Frances Vaughan and Amory Sommaripa served as sponsors Attending were Mrs Vaughan visiting her parents and Mrs Alice Sommarioa and Amory from Clarke County Mrs Vaughan to return to Winchester with her brother William Payne visiting here tonight

John Devreaux Payne William McGuire Payne Larchmont N. Y Staint John’s Church Frances Vaughan Amory Sommaripa Vaughan Abney Payne Alice Sommarioa Amory Clarke County

Briarcliff Manor Bound Graduate Eleanor deGrange

Miss Eleanor deGrange daughter of Mr and Mrs H Clay deGrange of 700 South Washington street leaves tomorrow for Briarcliff Manor New York to enter Briarcliff Junior College She recently graduated this spring from National Cathedral School Washington D C

Eleanor deGrange H. Clay deGrange South Washington Street Briarcliff Manor N. Y Briarcliff Junior Colon deGrange National Cathedral School Washington, D. C Dorothy deGrange New York New York City Parson's School of Design

Tomblins Return Home After Virginia Visit

Mr and Mrs Jacob Tomblin return to New Kensington Pennsylvania from visits at the homes of Mrs H M Patterson Mrs Mary E Larrick and Mrs Ruth G Smallwood and with friends in Winchester Berryville Bluemont and Washington DC This was their first Virginia visit after moving from Clarke county several years ago.

Jacob Tomblin New Kensington H. M. Patterson Mary E. Larrick Ruth G. Smallwood Winchester Berryville Bluemont Washington D. C Virginia Clarke County

Richardson girl weds James Little in Winchester church

Gene Stratton Richardson and James Edward Little wed at Cork Street Christian Church in Winchester on Saturday September 14 at three o clock. The ceremony featured gladiolas and fall flowers with candlelight. Attendants included Patty Finch and Lee Martin. relatives from Strasburg Front Royal Arlington and Alexandria attended as guests. Gene Stratton Little is a Strasburg High School graduate and former Walnut Spring Sunday School secretary. Little is a U S Marine Corps veteran and carpenter.

W. L. Richardson Near Strasburg Gene Stratton James Edward Little Reliance Edward Little J. Goode Cork Street Christian Church Winchester Edgar Loving Lee Martin Front Royal Little Cathryn Little Arlington Gladys Beatty Alexandria

Entertained For Mrs John Graham At Handley Blvd Home

Mrs H B McCormac Sr hosted a small Saturday party at her Handley Boulevard home in honor of Mrs John Graham of Washington DC who had been visiting with her niece Mrs W A Baker and returned home today.

H. B. McCormac, Sr Handley Blvd John Graham Washington, D. C Graham W. A. Baker Washington

Births and Visits Highlight Winchester Area News

Warners announce birth of a son Saturday evening at Winchester Memorial Hospital Kenneth Warner and Evelyn Berg of this city are parents Mrs Warner formerly Miss Evelyn Berg. Also three more births reported in Winchester Memorial Hospital Jesse Matheney and his wife welcome a son Friday. Visitors A H Clements from Forest Hills Long Island and Maggie Moore Murray from Arlington stay with the Carbaughs in Stephens City.

Warners Kenneth Warner Stephenson Frederick County Winchester Memorial Hospital Warner Evelyn Berg Jesse Matheney Winchester Stephens City A. H. Clements Forest Hills Long Island, N. Y Maggie Moore Murray Arlington H. M. Carbaugh

Martinsburg Couple Weds in First United Brethren Church

Catherine Hazel LeRoy Kief, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Homer-Shade of Cross Junction, married LeRoy Kief son of Mrs. Bessie Kief and the late George D. Kief, at 4 30 P M Saturday in Martinsburg. Rev Carl Hiser officiated. The bride wore a grey suit with red rosebud corsage. Attendants were Mrs Eugene Barthley and Gilbert Kief. After a short trip the couple will live on Race Street Martinsburg. Mrs Kief is a Gainesboro High School graduate employed by Interwoven Stocking Co. in Martinsburg. Mr Kief, World War II veteran, discharged Oct after four and a half years service, stationed overseas two years. He is employed by C D Satton in farm and orchard work.

LeRoy Kief Homer-Shade Cross Junction Catherine Hazel Bessie Kief George D. Kief Martinsburg First United Brethren Church Carl Hiser Eugene Barthley Gilbert Kief Race Street Kief Gainesboro High School Interwoven Stocking Company U. S. Army C. D. Satton

Local News Briefs From Stephens City and Nearby

Victor Carbaugh joins William and Mary College in Williamsburg. Relatives Clarence Ramey and family visit from Waynesboro. Clayton Sherman and sister Mary Sherman host visitors from Kansas. Mrs. Richard Grisham visits Berryville with Finchams and Hart family. Geneva Haines marries Louis A. Pugh in Capon Bridge. Ernest Tevalt returns home after eye surgery. Ernest Rhodes arrives from Chapel Hill to visit wife Helen while finishing MA thesis.

Williamsburg Victor Carbaugh H. M. Carbaugh Stephens City William and Mary College Clarence Ramey Barbara Betty Lee Waynesboro Clayton Sherman Miss Mary Sherman

Young Adult Class Plans Hay Ride and Weiner Roast

The Presbyterian Church Young Adult Class invites all members and friends to a hayride and weiner roast tomorrow evening. Gathering at 6:00 PM in the church rear parking lot, the group will depart together for Skyline Drive.

The Presbyterian Church Skyline Drive

Ladies Aid Meeting Canceled By Conference In Martinsburg

The Ladies Aid Society of the First United Brethren Church will not meet Tuesday evening due to the annual conference now in session in Martinsburg. Mr and Mrs Norman Bean and daughters Jo Ann and Dixie Lee traveled to Washington DC today where Dixie Lee will enter Children's Hospital. Visitors from Richmond include Mr and Mrs James A Kline Jr and three sons staying with H S Barr on South Washington Street.

Ladies Aid Society The First United Brethren Church Martinsburg Norman Bean Jo Ann Dixie Lee Washington, D. C Little Dixie Lee Children’s Hospital James A. Kline, Jr Ity James Jimmy TI Johnny Richmond Mrs. H. S. Barr South Washington Street

Ladies Auxiliary VFW 2123 Holds September Meeting

The Ladies Auxiliary of Veterans of Foreign Wars No 2123 meets tonight September 16 at 7 30 at the Friendship Fire for a regular business meeting and election of the Junior vice president. All officers and members are urged to attend. The Misses Joyce Wolfe Audrey Stultz and Helen Jenkins spent the past weekend in Washington D C attending dances at Andrews Field.

Ladies Auxiliary The Veterans of Foreign Wars No. 2123 Friendship Fire 1 Joyce Wolfe Audrey Stultz Helen Jenkins Washington, D. C Andrews Field

Berryville Socials Guests and Movements Noted in Town

Berryville residents host and visit relatives with many departures for schools and events. Miss Mary O Fallon hosts her brother How ard O Fallon of St Louis while Miss Margaretta Whiting heads to Reisterstown. Several students head back to schools including St James, Episcopal High School, Duke University and Washington and Lee University. Local families welcome visitors and plan gatherings at Milton Valley and The Knoll as fall activities begin.

Emory and Henry College Nancy Jane Wolfe James Te Wolfe Olive Bay Stock Farm Charles Town Emory, Va Wolfe Virginia Berryville Mary O'Fallon Nora’ B. Moore Milton Valley Margaretta Whiting Reistertown St. Timothy’s School Miss Whiting St. Timothy’s

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