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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1948

Page

8

Ladies auxiliary organized for Old Stone church Greensprings

A Ladies auxiliary was organized for the Old Stone church in Greensprings with Mr. Wil Parlett as chairman. Officers elected include Mrs. Edgar Shirley president and Mrs. H B McCormac Sr. as 1st vice president. Other officers are listed, with Mrs. Wallace Lutz as treasurer and Mrs. Ernest Milburn secretary. Speakers were Mrs. H B McCormac Sr. and Mr. W W Glass. Howard Sheppard of Martinsburg sang a solo. Membership stands at 29. contact any officer to join.

Old Stone Church Greensprings Wil Parlett Edgar Shirley H. B. McCormac Sr Carson Clark Carlton Dyke Fries Ivy Nagley Martinsburg Ltd Ernest Milburn Wallace Lutz W. WW. Glass Howard Sheppard Martinsburg

Thornton Bride Weds Robert Pipes Jr at First Baptist

Miss Jeanne E. Thornton daughter of Mr and Mrs John A Thornton married Robert F Pipes Jr of Maryland on September 4 at the First Baptist church. Rev E T Clark officiated. The bride wore a steel blue dress with black accessories and a corsage of yellow rosebuds. The couple reside at 370 Charles St and both hold employment in local jobs.

Jeanne E. Thornton John A. Thornton Robert F. Pipes Jr Maryland First Baptist Church E. T. Clark Miss Thornton Handley High School D. W. Ritenour Novick Transfer Co Charles St

Cole Beverley Wedding Tonight in Richmond

Miss Elizabeth Dean Cole daughter of Dr and Mrs Dean Baldwin Cole of Richmond will wed James Bradshaw Beverley III tonight at 8 in Second Baptist church Richmond. Dr Solon B Cousins will officiate assisted by Dr James C Ivey with a reception at the Commonwealth club afterward.

Elizabeth Dean Cole Dean Baldwin Cole Richmond James Bradshaw Beverley 3d James Bradshaw Beverley Jr Second Baptist Church Solon B. Cousins James C. Ivey Miss Cole Commonwealth Club

Fout Family Returns Home and Local Visit Highlights

Mr and Mrs N B Fout and family return to Marlboro Route after trips to Niagara Falls Canada and Sharon and Kenner dell Pa Campers from McCool Md Beauver Patrol of Boy Scouts visited Gainesboro Ernest W Adams farm Monday to Thursday Guests included D O Adams E W Adams Harold Bageant Bob Massie and families Mary Catherine Buddy Joanne Allen Farmer and D O Adams sister from Keyser W Va Also Raymond Pitcock and family welcomed a new son Donald Raymond Grace Newlin of Opequon Miss Georgia Eddy and Vivian Hershberger spent summer in Atlantic City Bettye Jayne Turner daughter of L Turner of Portsmouth Ohio earned a BA at Ohio State and will join Columbus Dispatch.

N. B. Fout Niagara Falls Canada Sharon and Kennerdell Ernest W. Adams Gainesboro Beaver Patrol Boy Scouts McCool D. O. Adams Keyser W. Va E. W Adams Harold Bageant Winchester Bob Massie E. W. Adams Jr Mary Catherine Buddy C. T. Adams Joanne Allen Farmer Bettye Jayne Turner John L. Turner Portsmouth Emma Turner Ohio State University

Calendar of Events Contains Local Club Gatherings

The Evening Star lists daily events with the time in daylight saving. Monday features Madison ayms IOOF at 8 p.m., Red Cross directors, Municipal band at Rouss hall. Tuesday lists Lions at 12:15, Exchange club board at 7:30, Moose club at 8, Rebekah Lodge at IOOF at 8 p.m.

the Evening Star Madison Ayms Red Cross Rouss Hall Lions Sareh Exchange Club Board of Control Dr. Leon Slavins Moose Club Rebekah Lodge Ioof

Home Agent Weekly Schedule For 4 H Clubs

This schedule lists weekly meetings for 4 H clubs including Star Tannery Hayfield Stonewall Evansdale and West Frederick with times in the afternoon and evening. Activities include demonstrations on remodeling garments basic dress selection and planning for the 4 H fair with members urged to bring garments.

Star Tannery Star Tannery School Hayfield Lee Dicks Northern Virginia Kitchen Evansdale Anna Normans Friendly Grove Mountain Falls West Frederick

Local News in Lebanon Church Virginia Highlights

Frequent updates from Lebanon Church Virginia note visits by Gore and Pingley families and residents back from vacations. A. E. Keller improves after a heart attack two weeks ago. Engagements announced for Margery Ellen Snarr to Charles Fox and Lavinia Jane Snarr to Athel Smith. Navy service resumes for Ralph Heishman. Julius Keller under observation at Winchester Memorial hospital.

Joseph Berryville Joseph Pingley H. C. Himelright W. C. Stearn Winchester Frank Snarr Margery Ellen Charles Fox Front Royal Elmer Snarr Lavinia Jane Athel Smith Strasburg Ralph Heishman Navy Heishman West Julius Keller Winchester Memorial Hospital

Funeral directors in the United States in 1946

In 1946 there were about 30 000 licensed funeral directors in the United States and 24 000 funeral establishments.

United States F.C.C. A

Carmen Slim And Has Red Hair In New Rita Hayworth Film

New York columnist Hal Boyle surveys Carmen in film history from 1915 to Columbia's The Loves of Carmen. He notes Carmen’s evolving image from a moon faced silent star to a red haired, street fighting figure and jokes about the knife motif and box office success.

New York Carmen Prosper Merimee Merimee Bizet Toreador Thomas Edison Geraldine Farrar Theda Bara Dolores del Rio Rita Hayworth Columbia Red Cross Sally Rand Red Farrar Wallace Reid Columbia Pictures

Church Classes Meet For Small Groups This Sunday

Braddock St Methodist club notices show Comrade, Margaret Collins Denny classes gathering at 9 45 a m with Mrs Hoye Riley leading devotionals and Mrs Ethel Hammond teaching. Centenary Reformed circles meet Sept 23 at 7 30 p m with Miss Mary J Gray. Ebenezer Christian church Sunday school holds a picnic after church on the lawn with basket lunches.

Margaret Collins Denny Braddock St. Methodist Church Centenary Reformed Church Mary J. Gray N. Kent St Ebenezer Christian Church

Month of arrests shows alcohol dominates offenses

A city report shows 178 arrests last month with drunkenness as the leading charge. Forty three road and driving law violations and 20 traffic motor vehicle offenses are noted, plus 214 traffic tickets. In August 50 white and 8 colored individuals were confined in the lockup.

Warren Rudolph J. Thomas Boyd

Glass mirrors first made in Venice and England

Breakable mirrors originated in Venice in the 14th century. Glass mirrors were first produced in England in 1673.

Venice England

Hitchcock Nuptials In Wrong Greek Church

Jacksonville Fla Sept 18 The marriage of Francis Hitchcock to Stephany Saja Thursday was to be validated by the Greek Orthodox church per Rev Anastasius Bandy. He said neither party is a member of the Greek Orthodox church, Stephany belongs to the Greek Catholic church.

Jacksonville Fla Francis Hitchcock Anastasius Bandy Hitchcock Stephany Saja Pennsylvania Bandy Stephany

Lesson In English by W. L. Gordon

Lesson in English by W L Gordon covers correct usage misused words mispronunciations and spelled words. It teaches replacing in sentences with accurate verbs and explains exonerable as freeing from blame with example of testimony.

W. L. Gordon Neptune

Etiquette on Matching Attire for Dances

If a girl attends a dance she should coordinate her gown with her escort’s attire. Do not clash with a business suit. aim for complementary style and color. On timing questions the article proceeds to discuss appropriate arrival times.

Pattern 4847 Dress for Jr. Miss Sizes 11 to 17

Pattern 4847 offers a hipline cuff bow and soft back pleats with easy illustrated instructions. Jr. Miss sizes 11 13 15 17 available. yardages listed for size 13 and contrast. Send 25 cents plus address details to Winchester Star Pattern Dept New York for this FR pattern and a fall book for 15 cents more.

Winchester Star Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y Anne Adams Fashion Unlimited

24 for Underwood at 1912 Democratic Convention

At the 1912 Baltimore Democratic Convention Alabama led with the roll call response "24 for Underwood" through the 46th ballot. The exchange also notes etiquette for a teen girl rising when introduced to a woman about forty and arriving ten minutes before a specified luncheon hour.

Baltimore Alabama Underwood

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