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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1950

Page

10

Washington couple wed in Methodist Church ceremony

Miss Lilian Cooley of Washington daughter of Mr and Mrs Lovell Cooley of Middletown married Mr Willard Clark Jr of Washington son of Mr and Mrs W D Clark in a Saturday evening single ring ceremony at 8 30 in the Methodist Church on 14th Street and Columbia Road Washington. The church was decorated with chrysanthemums. The bride wore wine colored outfit with white gloves and a corsage of white roses. Mrs John Boyd Kline sister of the bride was matron of honor in black dress with white gloves and white rosebuds. Best man was Mr John Boyd Kline. After the ceremony a small reception was held at the Kline home and the couple left for a short wedding trip. They will live in Washington. Mrs Clark attended Middletown High School and has lived in Washington five years working at Habers store. Mr Clark is from Washington and is assistant manager of a local shoe store. Out of town guest included Mrs Wilmer Cooley of Middletown who accompanied the bride’s mother.

Lilian Cooley Washington Lovell Cooley Middletown Willard Clark W. D. Clark 14Th St Columbia Road John Boyd Kline John Boyd ‘Kline Kline Cooley Wilmer Cooley

Stork shower honors Miss Gladys Snapp's sister

Whitlock Avenue hostess Miss Gladys Snapp entertained Oct 21 for sister Mrs. Charles Denny of Cross Junction. Guests included Mrs. Belmont Foote Miss Joyce Algo and others from Winchester and Brucetown with gifts sent. Cameron Street arrival in Alaska follows transfers from Lackland and Chanute Air Force Bases to the 11th Weather Squadron in Fairbanks for a year of duty.

Gladys Snapp Whitlock Ave Charles Denny Cross Junction Belmont, Foote Joyce Betty McNealy Leeson McNealy Ruby Albin James Snapp Robert Boyd Winchester Jester Brucetown Thornton Doris @hickle Samuel Burall Kernstown Katherine Cooper Stephens City Cameron Airbanks Alaska Lackland Air Force Base Texas Chanute Air Force Base Rantoul 11Th Fairbanks

Calendar of Events September 29 evening programs

WSCS Braddock Street Methodist Church meets at 7 45 p m in the large assembly room. Northern Virginia Hairdressers Association gathers at the George Washington Hotel at 8 p m. Madison Lodge meets at 8 p m. Municipal Band performs at Rouss Hall at 8 p m. Cantablie Choir also at 8 p m.

Braddock Street

Mrs Smith Hosts Birthday Party For Mrs Davis

Mrs Ann Smith hosted a dinner party honoring Mrs Josephine Davis on her 22nd birthday at the Lee Jackson. Guests included Mrs Helen Lewis, Mrs Beulah Grim, Miss Ruth Reid, Miss Edna Jenkins and others.

Ann Smith Josephine Davis Lee Jackson Mesdames Helen Lewis Beulah Grim Ruth Reid Edna Jenkins

Births Sept 28 To Sealock Whitacre and Whiting

Birth notices list a girl for Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Sealock of 660 N Loudoun St Thelma Snyder as former wife. A boy for Mr. and Mrs. Lester Whitacre of Grimes Margaret Ashly as former wife. A boy for Mr. and Mrs. R Beverley Whiting of Berryville Lorene inn as former wife. Also an error note on free seeds from U S Government stating no free distribution since years ago.

Leonard Sealock N. Loudoun Sealock Thelma Snyder Lester Whitacre Grimes Whitacre Margaret Ashly R. Beverley Whiting Berryville U. S Hotu Ipepedu

Sonja Lee Celebrates 10th Birthday With Family Party

Sonja Lee observed her 10th birthday with a party hosted by her mother Mrs. Roy Lee at 208 Parkway. Friends and relatives attended, games and relays were played with prizes, and a cake was presented by Mrs. Paul Barnett. A wiener roast for family was held that evening hosted by grandmother Mrs. A B Lee of Berryville.

Sonja Lee Roy Lee Parkway Paul Barnett Carolyn Rosslyn Hughes Gayle Margaret Shumate Jane Bauserman Jane Baldwin Agnes Helen Massy Marion Ellen DuPuy Judy Dix Jennie Fisher Jeanne Harry Pat Ryan Peggy Ellmore Barbara Jones Nancy Snapp Florence Ann Barr Geraldine Marie Lee Mary Ann Prickett Pauletta Beverley Barnett Jimmy Dix Eugene Lee Roy Lee, Jr Graham _ Nelson Charley Shewbridge, Jr Charles Ross John Kater Harry Madagan John Morris Stanley Barr Stanley Barr, Mesdames Cecil Barr, Hunter Lee, Paul Barnett, and Georgia Bucher Little Miss Lee A. B. Lee Berryville Sonja Albert Lee

Cooking's Fun By Cecily Brownstone Breakfast Recipe

The column presents a Saturday breakfast recipe by Cecily Brownstone for orange juice cereal with fruit ham and eyes cinnamon toast. Ingredients include sugar cinnamon butter and bread with step by step toasting and spreading the cinnamon butter mix.

Cecily Brownstone

Will Rogers's Child Weds Mac's Stepson in Las Vegas

Mary Rogers, daughter of Will Rogers, married Walter Brooks today in a private ceremony in Las Vegas. Brooks, once Gen. Douglas MacArthur's stepson, faced a New York charge for hitting Rogers during a car dispute last month. the complaint was dropped and she required scalp treatment. The couple honeymooned briefly in Los Angeles before returning to Brooks's New York home. This is Rogers's first marriage and Brooks's fourth.

Las Vegas Nev Mary Rogers Will Rogers Walter Brooks Douglas MacArthur Brooks New York Miss Rogers

Cross Roads Notes on Local Residents

Mr W V Carpenter, recently a patient at Winchester Memorial Hospital, returned home slightly improved. His son W V Carpenter Jr injured his knee Tuesday and received medical care. Mr and Mrs R N McKee of Winchester visited Mrs Esta McKee Sunday. Mrs W O Johnson of near Yellow Springs W Va stayed several days with her brother W V Carpenter.

Cross Roads W. V. Carpenter Winchester Memorial Hospital R N. McKee Winchester Esta McKee W. O. Johnson Yellow Springs W. Va

Secrets of Charm and Wardrobe Care By Powers

Fashion guidance by John Robert Powers emphasizes the savvy woman who forecasts trends and maintains a vast wardrobe. It outlines detailed seasonal storage tips for garments, hats, shoes, and accessories to preserve value and shape, plus a plea to request a beauty booklet and the exclusive dance steps offer.

P. S Powers Laboratory National Newspaper Service Michigan City Indiana

Weekend Visits And Travel In Middletown Community

Local families and relatives from Silver Spring Washington Baltimore and Waynesboro spent the weekend with relatives in Middletown and nearby areas. A death called Mayor Hartman’s brother in law in Philadelphia prompted travel. Several gatherings and a family picnic are noted along with ongoing illness at home.

Preaching at Galilee Sunday Evening in Grimes

Local notices report a church service at Galilee on Sunday evening led by the ministry. Several families including the Carbaughs Goodds Afflecks and Burns are mentioned as visiting, with social calls and travel between Blackstone Burnt Factory Marion and Winchester. The Russell family started operations at their apple packing house as peach harvest finishes and corn cutting begins in the area.

Winchester Clarence Pond J. N. Good William Good Harry Mason Dorman Affleck Burnt Factory D. K. Russell and Sons

Beans Grow Across Climates and Soils

Beans thrive in nearly every climate and soil type, showing broad adaptability. They mature across varied conditions, supporting diverse farming systems and food cultures.

Modern Etiquette Q&A Guidance by W. L. Gordon

A column on proper behavior for dances and social duties. It advises that a man escorting a girl should not dance with others without ensuring his partner has a dance, favors the expression "named for" over "named after" for paternal naming, and notes that bereaved individuals need not return condolence calls.

Words Often Misused Pronunciation Lesson by Roberta Lee

Roberta Lee explains correct pronoun usage in English focusing on the distinction between It is not I who am going with you versus It is not I who is going with you. The piece discusses common misuses and provides guidance on proper syntax.

Roberta Lee

Pattern T4742 Girls Dress and Weskit Set Sewn by Anne Adams

Pattern T4742 offers a two piece dress and weskit for girls sizes 6 through 14. The advertisement notes easy to sew completion with illustrated instructions and prompts sending coins to Anne Adams for the pattern and a separate 20 cent offer for a Fall and Winter Pattern Book.

Weskit Anne Adams Evening Star Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y

Word Study Snapshot On Vocabulary Growth

A brief reading excerpt highlights careful spelling rules and daily vocabulary aims. It notes pronunciation hints for luck versus lug, admits a single t in admittance, and defines synonyms like noteworthy and remarkable while introducing the word inco herently as a daily language exercise.

Fragmentary campus notice from The Evening Star ad

Incoherent remarks quoted with a campus notice inviting daily student copies. An old phone number 3424 appears, suggesting a campus communications or newspaper insert context.

Hone Evening Star

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