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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1949

Page

8

College bound lists and local notices

The column lists students leaving for various colleges including VPI Duke University and University of Virginia, with names such as Bonie Seal Mary Steck and Frank Golladay. It also notes a Friday night meeting of the United Brethren church and a social at Mrs. Harold G Brown's home.

W. R. Joe VPI Teonara Cooper Frances H. Cooper Bridgewater College Mary Marshall Steck John Steck Jr Holton Arms Washiss Bonie Seal al- M. Seal Holton School Washington Virginia Piter Jillian’ B.er Longwood E Farmville Frank Golladay C.F Goll Marshall Nichele A. J. Nok Duke University Chris Slonaker Ange Dailey Baker University of Virginia Walter McDonald Irene McDonald Shepherds Cole Robert ‘McDonald University of Tennessee Eileen Fahrney

Dorothy Swartz Weds Ralph Embrey in Hagerstown

Announcement of Dorothy Swartz and Ralph V. Embrey marriage on Sept 6 in Hagerstown by Rev. L E Teter. Bride wore a blue street length dress with white accessories and red rosebud corsage. Attendant was John Holliday. Couple to reside at 307 Highland Ave.

Walter Swartz Dorothy Swartz Ralph V. Embrey Claude Embrey S. Loudoun St Hagerstown L. E. Teter John Holliday

Calendar of events around Gore high school and area clubs

The calendar lists activities from September 21 to 24 including Gore PTA meetings at Gore High School and Miller School, Elks Club, Rotary Club at George Washington Hotel, Beta chapter with Mrs Benjamin at 610 Tennyson Ave, Rebekah lodge rummage sale at Cooper Building, Margaret Collins Denny Bible class, JET at George Washington Hotel, United Brethren church Good Friends class, Woodmen of the World, and a second rummage sale all across local venues.

Gore Gore High School Elks Club Rotary Club George Washington Hotel Miller School Betaee Benjamin Tennyson Ave Rebekah Lodge Cooper Loudoun Piccadilly St Margaret Collins Denny Bible Braddock St Methodist Good Friend United Brethren Church Woodmen of the World Odd Fellows Hall

Catherine Rowe Weds Ralph Athey in Step hens City

Miss Catherine Rowe daughter of Ernest D. Rowe of Clear brook married Ralph Athey son of Howard N. and Mrs. Athey of Hagerstown Md at 3 p m Saturday in the Step hens City Methodist church. Rev E C Day officiated and a reception followed at the parsonage. The couple will reside in Hagerstown after a brief wedding trip to Pa.

Catherine Rowe Ernest D. Rowe Clearbrook Ralph Athey Howard N. Athey Hagerstown Stephens City E C. Day E. C. Day Methodist Parsonage

Local Social News Highlights From Frederick and Nearby

Mrs Hilda Rutherford returns home from Fredericksburg wedding of nephew John Eugene Scott to Gloria Chilcott at First Christian church. Yates and daughter Virginia back from summer in Kennebunkport Maine. Ora Foltz hosts dinner with Monger, Painter families and others from Elkton and Pittsburg. Ridings Chapel Guild meets with 28 youth from R charge at Kernstown. camp fire service and devotions follow. Mrs Lorenzo Lewis and Betty Jo Hildebrandt spend day in Washington. Mildred Jones visits from Washington for weekend at 8 Loudoun Street residence. Adrian Timbrooks and daughter Sherry Lee visit Kater home in Fredericksburg area. H N Ritter visits Ed Carroll’s sister in Silver Spring. Oscar Forsyth joins Edna Carroll in Washington. Mary Wilson Boyer visits Washington Friday.

Hilda M. Rutherford John Eugene Scott Alfred D. Scott Gloria Bery] Chilcott Ross Chilcott First Christian Church Fredericksburg Hunter H. Newman Ridings Chapel Winona Smith Ruth Grim Evangelical United Brethren Church Guild Friends Henry Grim Kernstown Anna Lee Henry Ruth Grim Camp Penn Reliance Charge Waynesboro H. N. Ritter Berryville Edith Carroll Silver Spring Oscar Forsyth Edna Carroll Washington

Berryville Social Notes Highlights From Town Visitants

Berryville social notes list residents and guests including Warless Smallwood enrolling at Virginia Tech Blacksburg to study after Army Air Force discharge. Many visitors from Washington Baltimore Bangor Ohio and Alexandria visit family and attend events while preparations for studies and weddings are noted.

Warless Smallwood Army Air Force Sheriff W. W. Smallwood Blacksburg

Local Social Notes and Bankers Attend Regional Meeting

The bride elect’s home near Kernneysville W Va hosts a 4 o clock October 1 wedding. Attendees include Mrs Grover Thompson Mrs C O Whittington Miss Dorothy Thompson and many others. Regional Clearing House Association Zone C meeting at Mimslyn hotel Lu ray Monday night drew bankers Ralph M Ware Norman Scott Lewis Stolle J Edward Thoma Roy E Potts F L McWilliams and Arthur Edmunds. E A Sweeney and family visited from Brooklyn and daughter E A Sweeney Jr. returned home. Miss Jessie Morris hosted her sister Mrs Charlotte Hudson from Washington for the weekend.

Charles Town Bride Elect Kearneysville W. Va Grover Thompson C. O. Whittington Dorothy Thompson Edith Ritter George Russell Doreen Russell Nancy Davis Ruby Davis Bertie Willingham Eleanor Jones Jack Martin Shirley Perks William Rhoden Jr Haskel Jenkins Gilbert Royston Jr Kenneth Jones Verta Racer Ernest Gosnell Stover Clark J. W. Olcott Clearing House Association Mimslyn Luray Messrs Ralph M. Ware Norman Scott Lewis Stolle J. Edward Thoma Roy E. Potts F. L. McWilliams Arthur Edmunds Jessie Morris Charlotte Hudson Washington

Etiquette Q A Guide by Roberta Lee

The guidance covers holding a coffee cup by the handle with the thumb and first two fingers while the other two fingers rest toward the palm. It notes a bride may move her engagement ring to the right hand or leave it home before the ceremony. Candles on the dinner table should be lit immediately before dinner is announced.

Lesson In English by W. L. Gordon

A compact English lesson lists common word usage errors and mispronunciations. It highlights frequent misspellings and contrasts terrestrial with earthly meanings while urging daily vocabulary growth through one new word.

W. L. Gordon

Classic shirtfrock pattern 4653 by Anne Adams

Pattern 4653 offers a two button front shirtfrock with slant pockets in plain or plaid fabrics. Available sizes 12 through 42 with size 16 needing 42 yards of fabric. Includes illustrated instructions and fits tested. Send 25 cents to Anne Adams, Wincheste r Star pattern dept, New York.

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

First layman to hold English Lord Chancellor office

The text notes Sir Thomas More as the first layman to become Lord Chancellor of England, succeeding Wolsey in 1529. It also mentions John Adams living to 90 and a catalog price of fifteen cents.

John Adams Chanc England Thomas More Wolsley

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