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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1946

Page

8

Miss Ann Barr Shull Weds Mr Weiner in Winchester

The former Miss Ann Barr Shull daughter of Mr and Mrs Clay Shull of Winchester married Mr Walter S Weiner son of Mr and Mrs Walter S Weiner also of Winchester at the Presbyterian Manse on September 12. After a wedding trip to New York City the couple will reside in Winchester.

Ann Barr Shull Clay Shull Weiner Walter S. Weiner Winchester Presbyterian Manse New York City

Two Local Graduates Enroll at Randolph-Macon College

Ted Staples son of Mr and Mrs Carlton Staples of Berryville Avenue and Donald Sartelle son of Dr and Mrs R R Sartelle of West Leicester Street left yesterday to enroll in the freshman class at Randolph Macon College in Ashland. They graduated from Handley High School in June and were accompanied by their families.

Ted Staples Carlton Staples Berryville Avenue City Donald Sartelle R. R. Sartelle West Leicester Street Randolph-Macon College Ash Handley High School Ashland Staples Sartelle

Cobleville Resident Adelaide Coble Heads to Farmville

Miss Adelaide M. Coble, daughter of Mr and Mrs A Lee Coble of this city, left early this week for Farmville to begin her sophomore year at State Teachers College there.

Adelaide M. Coble A. Lee Coble Farmville State Teachers College

Marriage announced for Miss Cornelia Larus in October

Invitations announce the wedding of Miss Cornelia Anne Larus daughter of Mr and Mrs Lewis Griffin Larus of Stony Point Richmond to Mr Emmett Montrose Avery Jr of Richmond. Miss Larus was crowned Queen Shenandoah XIII by U S Senator John G Townsend in 1936. The ceremony is set for Tuesday October 8 at 3 30 pm at the bride’s parents home.

Cornelia Anne Larus Lewis Griffin Larus Stony Point Richmond Emmett Montrose Avery, Jr Larus U. S John G. Townsend Delaware

Marriage in Sacred Heart Church Unites Snapp and Cochran

Miss Betty Jean Snapp daughter of Mrs Retha Snapp and Eugene Cochran son of Mr and Mrs Fred Cochran were married in a 2 p m double ring ceremony at Sacred Heart Church. The couple plans to reside in the city after the ceremony.

Betty Jean Snapp Retha Snapp Eugene Cochran Fred Cochran Sacred Heart Church Father Heye Alice Patton Cochran William Carpenter Handley High School George Washington Hotel Philadelphia New York

Sarah Ann Sipe Celebrated 7th Birthday

Miss Sarah Ann Sipe was guest of honor at a party midweek at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Miley Jr. in Boyce. Hosted by her mother and aunt, the event celebrated her seventh birthday with guests including Louise Lee Linda Everly Reid Everly Patsy Jenkins Suzanne Carr Barbara Strode Tommy Strode Patty Miley and Mike Miley.

Sarah Ann Sipe C. E. Miley, Jr Boyce Sarah Sipe Mrs. Miley Miss Sipe Louise Lee Linda Reid Everly Patsy Jenkins Suzanne Houston Carr Barbara Ann Tommy Strode Patty Mike Miley

Local Girl Recovering From Tonsillectomy In Winchester

Little Miss Karen E Harper, daughter of Mr and Mrs Bryant R r of Fairmont avenue, has returned home after a tonsillectomy at Winchester Memorial Hospital the first of the week. Her condition is reported satisfactory. Mrs T F Jakimier Jr of New Orleans La is expected to arrive in Winchester today to visit relatives. Mrs Jakimier, formerly Miss Margaret Jane Athey, is the daughter of Mrs R L man of this city. En route to Winchester, Mrs Jakimier visited in Washington at the home of her parents in law Mr and Mrs T F Jakimier Sr former residents of this city.

Karen E. Harper Bryant R. R Fairmont Avenue Winchester Memorial Hospital City T. F. Jakimier, Jr New Orleans Winchester Jakimier Margaret Jane Athey R. L.man Washington T. F. Jakimier

Peggy Lee Anderson to Wed Henry Flowers in December

Mr and Mrs Paul E Anderson of 147 Montague Avenue announce the engagement of their daughter Peggy Lee to Henry Stuckey Flowers son of Mr and Mrs W Hampton Flowers of Sumter South Carolina The wedding is planned for December.

Paul E. Anderson Montague Avenue

Return From Trip To Nashville

Mrs. Marie Dunham of Martinsburg and her brother Ray Wisecarver of Bunker Hill WV returned the first of the week from a trip to Nashville Tennessee. They attended a performance of The Grand Ole Opry and report a very interesting trip.

Nashville Marie Dunham Martinsburg W. Va Ray Wisecarver Bunker Hill Tenn

Judge Rice and Wife Welcome Baby Son in Winchester

Judge John W. Rice of the Winchester Police Court and his wife Mrs. Rice welcomed a son at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Rice, former Catherine McVicar, is a Handley High School faculty member. Wardensville couple Charles and Mrs. Fisher also announce a son born at Memorial Hospital, as do Mr. and Mrs. Lewis E. Bell of 124 Pine Street for a son born yesterday.

Wardensville Charles Fisher W. Va Memorial Hospital Lewis E. Bell Pine Street

Engagement announced for Elizabeth Green and Courtney L Ashwood

Mrs. William Shull announces the engagement of her sister Elizabeth Green of Winchester to Courtney L Ashwood also of Winchester The bride to be is daughter of Richard Green and the late Mary Hillyard Green Ashwood recently returned from two and a half years overseas with the 38th Chemical Mathis Company The marriage is planned for a month in the near future

William Shull Elizabeth Green Courtney L. Ashwood Winchester Miss Green Richard Green Mary Hillyard Green Ashwood 38Th Chemical Mathis Company

Will Hold Flower Show October 9

The Winchester Clarke Garden Club met at Llewellyn the-home of Mr and Mrs Alfred Kerfoot near Berryville. The show chair Mrs Alvin Pennypacker announced the event set for October 9 at the Episcopal Church House West Boscawen Street with a large team assisting including Jaclyn Smith planning registration and B J Arthur judging and plant exchange. Awards listed in several classes went to Mrs Pennypacker Mrs Glaize Miss Kurtz Mrs Baker and Mrs deGrange for blue blue and red ribbons.

Winchester-Clarke Garden Club Llewellyn Alfred Kerfoot Berryville H. Clay deGrange Alvin Pennypacker Episcopal Church West Boscawen Street Henry Bryarly B. J. Arthur James P. Reardon Carl Massey Handley School B. M. Roszel Fred S. Glaize Lucy F. Kurtz Louis Baker Baker

Miss Brown Underwent Tonsilectomy At Memorial Hospital

Little Miss Shirley Catherine Brown daughter of Mr and Mrs Cecil Brown of 220 East Baker Street underwent a tonsilectomy this morning at Memorial Hospital. She is reported to be getting along nicely. Returns To Home In Baltimore Miss Helen Gassaway has returned to Baltimore after visiting Mrs William Lee Clark at her home on Tennyson Avenue.

Shirley Catherine Brown Cecil Brown East Baker Street Memorial Hospital Helen Gassaway Baltimore William Lee Clark Tennyson Avenue

Local residents return and medical updates in Lynchburg area

Miss Bell Chipley, formerly of Stephens City, arrived home in Lynchburg after visiting Mrs. William Lee Clark and Mrs. Helena M. Perry on Tennyson Avenue. Mr. B B Snarr recuperates at his East Piccadilly home following two major operations at Memorial Hospital. The Ebenezer Cemetery Association schedules its monthly meeting for Sunday September 22 at 11:30 am with all members urged to attend.

Bell Chipley Stephens City Lynchburg William Lee Clark Helena M. Perry Tennyson Avenue B. B. Snarr East Piccadilly Street Memorial Hospital Ebenezer Cemetery Association

Plitts Return to York After Visit at Edgewood Farm

Mr. and Mrs. Donald Plitt return to their York Pennsylvania home after spending several days as guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. Miller at Edgewood Farm.

Donald Plitt York, Pa

Mrs Della H Gary Improves After Gas Fumes Incident

Mrs Della H Gary of 35 West Piccadilly Street is slowly improving at her apartment after becoming ill from gas fumes escaping from the basement furnace earlier this week.

Della H. Gary West Piccadilly Street

Etiquette Answers: Door Greetings Tipping and Ladies

The host greets guests at the door and assists women with wraps while guiding men to hats. Tipping applies to bills of $3 or more. less than $3 may receive a tip above ten percent if desired. Women kissing in public is considered overdone and ill-bred.

Word Study Card Deviate Lesson Across English Usage

Lesson on common misused words impostor imposture blase chauffeur and synonyms. It promotes daily vocabulary growth citing Augustine and urging readers to master one word each day and not deviate from a chosen course.

Augustine

Apples Sold In Richmond Not Labeled Right

A Richmond market survey shows apples sold without proper labeling as required by Virginia law. Commissioner L M Walker Jr notes complaints from out of town growers and cites culls sold loose and baskets without markings at Seventeenth Street Market. The law requires producer name, packer, variety, quantity, quality and size on closed packages and marking culls for open sales. A large crew for enforcement is at packing and shipping points.

Richmond L. M. Walker, Jr Agtitude Walker Seventeenth Street Virginia Apple Commission State Horticulture Society

Virginia apple labeling urged to curb low grade market sales

Mr. Walker warned that apples entering Richmond markets without proper labeling could be seized. He said selling poorer grade fruit harms Virginia apple growers by inflating prices for low quality produce and squeezing higher quality apples from markets. Culls should be used for processing, not eating.

Virginia

Mrs. Wagley 90 Dies in Maryland

Florence V. Wagley of Winchester age 90 died last Sunday at Takoma Park Maryland after a years long illness. She lived in the District most of her life before moving to Takoma Park ten years ago. Widow of Mann Wagley she was a longtime member of McKendrie Methodist Church. She is survived by three daughters Mrs Gladys Latham Mrs Evelyn Gensheimer and Mrs Mildred Cross a son Sherman a sister and three brothers. Funeral services were held at Warner E Pumphrey Funeral Home Silver Spring with burial at Fort Lincoln Cemetery.

Florence V. Wagley Winchester Washington Gladys Latham Takoma Park Wageley Mann Wagley McKendrie Wagley Evelyn C. Gensheimer Mildred Cross New York Sherman Detroit Charles Fishpan Berryville Carl Arthur Light Indianapolis Harry Light Summit Point W. Va Warner E. Pumphrey Silver Spring Fort Lincoln Cemetery

Ritter Will Construction Suit for O B Ritter Estate

State of Virginia Frederick County Court notices proceedings to construct the will of O B Ritter deceased and to obtain court authorization to sell realty and administer the estate under court direction. Floyd V Ritter is ordered to appear within ten days of publication to protect his interests. N Whitacre, Clerk. Herbert B Larrick, Atty.

State OF Virginia Frederick County Emma Ritter Als Ruth M. Hottel O. B. Ritter Floyd V. Ritter N. Whitacre

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