Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia

We have 3,124,248 pages in Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1946

Page

8

AAUW Meeting Opens Social Page Weekend

The American Association of University Women will gather Saturday at 3 p m at Miss Helen Massey’s Washington street home for a business meeting and a concert by soprano Dorothy Larrick Tillotson with pianist Mildred Jones. Hostesses include Mrs. Douglas Cather Miss Norma June Richards and Miss Marjorie Davies.

American Association of University Women Helen, Massey Washington Street Dorothy Larrick Tillotson Mildred Jones Miss Jones Helen Massey Douglas Cather Norma June Richards Marjorie Davies AAUW

Initiation Party Planned by Girls Athletic Association

The G A A will hold its annual Initiation Party on Thursday evening September 19 at 8 p m in the Elks Club Building rooms. The stunt committee is chaired by Mrs Gilbert Tillotson with four members and the food committee is led by Mrs Fred Hyde with four assistants. Seventeen new members will be initiated and the event is expected to be enjoyable. all members are urged to attend.

Friendly Grove H. D. C Friendly Grove Home Demonstration Club Ivan Miller Agnes Shirley Kernstown Girls Athletic Association Elks Club Gilbert Tillotson Roy Wickes Vincent Miller David Jenkins J. B. McKay Fred Hyde Margaret Fauver Robert Grove Fred Hunt Martha Babb

ARC Production Room Limited Open Times

Beginning Thursday September 19 the Red Cross Production Room on the second floor of Episcopal Church House 134 West Boscawen Street will operate only on Thursday mornings from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Volunteers with work at home are asked to return completed garments by 10 a.m. Thursday to hasten packing and shipping of urgently needed civilian relief clothing this week.

Red Cross Episcopal

Cumberland Bride Weds William I Ensminger in Husttsville

Miss Mildred FF Shinholtz daughter of Cumberland Maryland’s late Mr and Mrs J Hunter Shinholtz married William I Ensminger son of Williamsport Maryland Saturday in the Methodist Church Husttsville Rev Harry Evans officiated The couple will reside at 226 Pear Street Cumberland after a wedding trip to the New England States The bride formerly worked in the Office of the Chief of Staff United States Army Washington DC during World War I.

Mildred FF. Shinholtz J. Hunter Shinholtz Cumberland William I. Ensminger Ensminger Williamsport Husttsville Harry Evans Center Street Methodist Church Earl Dodson Winchester Dorothy. Dodson Delbert Combs Commodore Hotel Washington, D. C

Local girl Betty Lou Barton to begin sophomore year at Madison College

Miss Betty Lou Barton of Kernstown will start her sophomore year at Madison College in Harrisonburg. Her mother Mrs. Barton accompanied her to Harrisonburg and returned home last night.

Miss Cather Madison J. B. Cather Jerry Cather Harrisonburg Lorelee Rane Madison College Averett College Danville Betty Lou Barton Charles Barton Kernstown Josephine Drury Eleanor Orr Dorsey Mary Washington College Fredericksburg Miss Drury Dorsey Charles Daugherty Buckroe Beach C. H. Iden Iden Bob Iden Randolph Macon College Ashland Randolph Macon Academy Front Royal

Richards announce birth of son at Winchester Memorial Hospital

Mr and Mrs Robert C Richards of 417 Fairmont Avenue announce the birth of a son on Saturday September 14 at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Mrs Richards is the former Miss Ruby LaFollette of Gore.

Robert Richards Robert C. Richard Fairmont Avenue Winchester Memorial Hospital Richard Ruby LaFollette Gore

Mary Martha Class Holds Annual Grace Lutheran Dinner

The Mary Martha Bible Class of Grace Lutheran Church hosted its annual dinner at Tokes on Friday Sept 13 with fall flower arrangements and silver favors. Prizes in human bingo went to Ann Rosenberger Gretchen Rosenberger and Daisy Shade amid songs led by pianist Daisy Shade.

Mary Martha Grace Lutheran Church Tokes Lillie Adams Ann Rosenberger Gretchen Rosenberger Daisy Shade

Etiquette Q and A on interruptions and courtesy letters

Roberta Lee answers questions on interrupting conversations to introduce others and on handling nervous table manners during meals. She weighs whether to toy with silver or move a glass and advises sending courtesy letters to friends of the hostess who offered hospitality.

Arlington Social Notes Highlight Mrs Norris Visit

Mrs Norris of Arlington spent the past weekend with her sisters Miss Elsie Rosenberger and Mrs Henry Brown, sharing time and news in the family circle.

Arlington W. E. Norris Elsie Rosenberger Henry Brown

Rosenberger Return From Weeklong Virginia Visit

Mr and Mrs John H Rosenberger returned from a week long trip visiting Tappahannock and Richmond with remarks of a pleasant journey and notable sights.

John H. Rosenberger Tappahannock Richmond

Larrick Reunion Revived With 555 Attendees Near Hayfield

The annual Larrick Reunion resumed after wartime suspension and drew about 555 relatives and friends from Hagerstown Martinsburg Arlington Winchester Kernstown Gainesboro Stephenson Clearbrook and Hayfield. Rev. R A Whitten and Attorney Herbert S Larrick spoke while Mrs Frances Larrick Adams gave a family history.

Larrick John Henry Larrick Marcus H. Larrick Mt. Olive United H. A. Snapp Kenneth Snapp Vernon Unger J. H. Ashwood R. A. Whitten Herbert S. Larrick L. C. Messick Mt. Olive U. B Frances Larrick Adams John Henry M. H. Rosenberger Hayfield Elizabeth Rosenberger Newton K. Larrick Ella B. Larrick Bowman Julian A. Larrick Luther M. Larrick Lou Larrick Bo Snapp Marcus Adams Lena Orndorff Julian Larrick

How Canada Got Its Name From Early Exploration

Jacques Cartier learned the Huron word Kanda meaning village during his voyage up the St. Lawrence River. He applied the term to the region around the village at what is now Quebec, shaping the name Canada.

Canada Jacques Cartier St. Lawrence River Quebec

Berryville People and Guests Share Weekend Movements

Berryville reports a steady stream of visitors and residents moving in and out. Patty Wynkoop returns from Washington while Robert Price and family visit Soldiers Rest. Several locals travel to Fredericksburg Farmville Waynesboro and Camden New Jersey for family, college, or work.

Berryville Patty Wynkoop Washington, D. C Robert Merchant Martinsburg W. Va

Lesson in English notes and local social updates

Lesson in English by W. L. Gordon presents usage tips and vocabulary. The page lists many Berryville residents and visitors including families of Griffing Potts Joyce Levi and Hamilton, along with students and service members at local streets and nearby towns.

W. L. Gordon

Charlottesville visitors and Berryville stay with families

Charlottesville resident spends a few days in Berryville with Mrs. Pope. Mrs. Walter Withers returns home after visiting Waynesboro with her son and daughter in law Mr. and Mrs. Holmes Withers. She joins her son Mr. Robert Lee Withers for the weekend and leaves Sunday night. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Staples host Mr. Staples's son Mr. Clay Staples for a visit.

Julian Glascock Betty Lee Glascock Waynesboro J. Riley Henson Anne Langbein E. L. Langbein Farmville Farmville State Teachers College Langbein Berryville William Levi Winchester Marshall Levi Charles T. Levi Mt. Jackson Trooper William J. Levi Charlottesville Walter Withers Mrs Holmes Withers Robert Lee Withers Ralph Staples Mr. Staples Clay Staples

Also Mentioned on This Page

A.A.U.W. Sat J. Walter Hershey Chatanooga Tenn Irvan T. O'Connell West Cork Street Hersheys Lancaster Ellsworth Johnson St. Cloud Minnesota Duke Janet Nixon John Nixon Amherst St Durham N. C Duke Univer Holmes R. Grimm, Jr Alexandria Helen Avis ‘Grimm Vienna Helen H. R. Grimm, Sr South Loudoun Street Newport Irvan T. O'Connell, Jr St. George’s Schol Newport, R New York City E. C. Shade North Loudoun Street Baltimore S. G. Cather Granville Cather Cather and Moling E. W. Miller North Braddock Street Memorial Hospital Young Peoples Council Young Peoples Council of Macedonia Methodist Church Arthur Armel Front Royal Road Donald Armel ARC Gay Gold Cross the Gay J. A. Holinger N. Loudoun St Loudoun St Lewitee Iss Miss Shinholtz Hyattsville, Md Miss Barton Fairmount White Hampton John Clayton Carrie Clayton Edgar S. Marple Nain Thomas F. Marple Bunker Hill Wyoming Montana Yellowstone National Park Andrew Dunn Frederick County Gaunt’s Drug Store Roberta Lee Spee 8S. N. Johnston Robert O. Price Uplands, Calif Price Clifton Price Leon, Scheuer Lieut Louis Scheuer Baltimore, Md Harold Scheuer Lieut Scheuer Pacific Theatre Eugene Williamson Williamson Perry Smith Academy Street Malcolm Johnston Louis Lickey Henry Lickey Merton Brown Muriel Brown Ayler South Church Street Reginald Morrison Col Graham Dougherty Pennsylvania New York Merritt Mergler Garden State Race Track Camden N. J Claude Feltner Garden State Park Virginia Shenk Washington Alfred M. Kerfoot Plymouth Mass Leonard H. Bell, Jr L. H. Bell Mrs. Bell Pattie L. Luke Rippon Mamie LaRue Nancy Corbin Ivyville Washington, D.C Gay Levi Mary Washinston College The University of Virginia Ballyhoo Judy Lovett Bros Staunton Hazlitt Joel D. Griffing Richard Potts Columbia, S. C Mr. Potts Rey Potts Selective Service Eddy Joyce Mrs. Joyce Pat Joyce Lonnie Levi West Main Street Mr. Lynwood Wheeler Bill Farr Dan Fletcher Martin Carper W. E. Henson Hensons William Henson United States Naval Academy Annapolis Marsh Champ Clark Mrs. James Thomson Evelyn Wilt Liberty Street Oscar Hamilton, Jr Oscar Hamilton Hamilton Navy William and Mary College Williamsburg Hamiltons Harriet Hamilton Harry Childs Lovettsville Loudoun County Katharine Jackson Hagerstown, Md Betty Boxwell Harry Lee Boxwell William O’brien M. G. O’brien Herman Lloyd John A. Lloyd Berryville High School Don Rocap Mrs. Rocap George Pope University of Virginia At the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Loudoun Haldeman’s George Washington Garage Food Center Sana World Wide Chapman Motor CO J. G. Holsinger & Son Court Square Adam Fall Pine Motor CO Dodge-Plymouth C. B. Smalts & Son National Avenue RUGS Cather & Moling W. Boscawen St Timberlake Dia South
Search Courier

Search the Winchester Evening Star Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Winchester Evening Star?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication