Local Votes Day Noted At Frederick County Churches
A community gathering at Frederick County churches will include churchwomen and delegates such as Mrs Archer Wright Mrs Ella Miller Mrs H Butler Sr Miss Emma Ridgeway and Miss Mary Culler White a China missionary of 42 years who was interned by the Japanese in Shanghai and returned to America in 1943 She will address the delegation and district officers will conduct an election Luncheon will be served and the WSCS of Braddock St and Monta Ave churches participate
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Inchester
Archer Wright
Ella Miller
H. Butler Sr
J. Wwe
Emma Ridgeway
Ely
Fanson
Baker
WSCS
Braddock St
Preston Place
Monta Ave
C. E. Babb
Mervil Adams
John
Highland Chapel Members Receive Renditions at Gathering
Highland Avenue Chapel activity notes Miss Long performed for attendees including Mrs. Clarence Miss Lake and Mrs. Ma Presiding at the punch bowl were Mrs. Howard Lake and Mrs. J. W. Clevenger Rev. J. S. Duckwall serves as pastor at Highland Avenue Chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland
Miss Long
Clarence
Miss Lake
Howard Lake
J. W. Clevenger
J. S. Duckwall
Highland Avenue Chapel
Miss Mary Lee Visiting Friends in Wardensville
Miss Mary Lee of Wardensville visits friends and relatives including Mrs Giles Cook on Stonewall Ave. Cecil Grim confined with grippe at home 527 North Funkhousers. The Cooks and others host holiday guests from Springfield, Baltimore and Scre ens City. Robert E. Aylor, of Screens City, is a surgical patient in Winchester hospital and in satisfactory condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lee
Wardensville
Pi . Cook
Eed
Ts Widtee Hin
Rocther
Giles Cook
Stonewall Ave
Cecil Grim
Mr. Cecil Grim
Funkhousers
Dolly Sears
Springfield
Mass
Harry Bowman
Baltimore
BR. E. Aylor
Robert E. Aylor
Screens City
Winchester Hospital
Mary. Mann (Meade) Bevan
Robert Magill
Lynchburg
Ralph Skylstead
Lucy Carter Lee
Washington
Elizabeth Churchill Jones
Nathaniel B. Page
Chevy Chase
Philip Eskridge Kennedy
Westminster
Richard Griffith
Constance Buckley
W. A. Baker
Winchester
Kenneth N. Gilpin Jr
Carl Hayssen
Milwaukee
Wis
Nancy Rockefeller
New York
Shirley McGaveck
Charlottesville
Rufus Barringer
Long Island
Charles Reeves
Walter Lee
Rexall Drug Store Opens with Value Pack Sale
Rexall drug store announces opening Wednesday April 20 with four days of value pack editions and bigger savings than ever at Brooks' Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rexall
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Rexall Drug Store
Easter Sunrise Service and Weekday Meetings in Winchester
Calendar of events lists Easter sunrise services on the Handley High School steps and joint Wesley and Followers sessions at Braddock Street Methodist. It also notes meetings for 4-H, Presbyterian women, Cantible choir, municipal band, bowling league presidents, GOP mass meeting, Berryville PTA, Lions club, Century club, Board of Control, Kiwanis, and Elks across April 17 to 20 in Winchester and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley High School
Francis-Asbury
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Wesley Fellowship
General Assembly
Braddock St
W. W. Glass
W. Boscawen St
Rouss Hall
Winchester Bowling Leagues
GOP
Berryville Pta
Lions Club
Sarah Zane Hall
Century Club
First Winchester area woman joins the Waves in Navy service
Margaret Lillian Yarosh, a sister of Mrs. William Conkey of 505 Fairmont Ave, completed training at Great Lakes and was assigned to Naval Air Base Seattle. A daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Yarosh of Orange CT, she attended New Haven high school, Butler's business college in Yonkers, and worked for New York Telephone before enlisting in January 1949.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Lillian Yarosh
Winchester
Frederick County
U. S. Navy
William Conkey
Fairmont Ave
Great Lakes
Chicago
Naval Air Base
Seattle
Wash
Yarosh
Phillip Yarosh
Orange
Local church groups hold devotions and Easter program
Braddock Street Methodist hosts devotions led by Mrs. F H Way with Mrs J W Rosenberger presenting. Refuge Methodist Youth plan Easter program at 7 45 p m open to the public. Montague Methodist junior choir directed by Mrs Vance Whitacre to sing at Old Bethel Methodist Church at 7 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H. Way
Comrade
Margaret Collins Denny
Braddock St. Methodist Church
J. W. Rosenberger
Refuge Church
Refuge Methodist Church
Montague Ave
Montague Methodist Church
Vance Whitacre
Old Bethel Methodist Church
Albin
Home Agent Weekly Schedule Apr 18 to Apr 23
Local 4 H and HD club meetings listed for Monday through Saturday with times and hosts. Sessions cover citizenship lessons breads demonstrations and at various homes and school buildings. Clubs include Round Hill Hayfield Stephens City White Hall Mt Williams Evandale Armel and Friendly Grove with meetings at Nancy Larrick Clyde Schuler W M Stick ley Walter Solomon Florence Sumption and Mountain Falls Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mon
Round Hill
Nancy Larrick
P. m. Stephens City
W. M. Stickley
White Hall
Stonewall High School
Mt. Williams
Walter Solomon
Evandale
Florence Sumption
Armel
Friendly Grove
Mountain Falls
Mu Omega Sorority Plans Final Longwood Reunion
Mu Omega at Longwood College Farmville prepares for its final reunion April 22 to 24 marking 24 years since the sorority’s reactivation as Alpha Chapter of Zeta International. Attendees include Mrs Raoul Garrabrandt and Mrs Frederick Ritter with Miss Leola Wheeler honored as retiring adviser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raoul Garrabrandt
N. Washington St
Frederick M. Ritter
Greystone Terrace
Mu Omega
Longwood College
Farmville
Zeta Alpha International Women’s Fraternity
Leola Wheeler
Huyett G. Light
Clearbrook
Garrabrandt
Frederick Ritter
Mu Omega College
Valley
Prather Sr. Returns Home From Baker VA Hospital
Mr J D Prather Sr of R 2 has left Baker VA hospital Martinsburg and returned to his home after a medical stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Prather Sr
Jesse D. Prather Sr
Baker VA Hospital
Martinsburg
Century Club to Meet With Mrs. D. Field
Mrs. Dudley Field will host the Century club at her home 12 N. Cameron St. at 4 p m Tuesday Stewart Bell will be the guest speaker. The event forms part of a local social calendar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Century Club
D. Field
Dudley Field
N. Cameron St
Stewart Bell
Births Listed for Families in Multiple Towns
Birth notices show April 15 births for Whitacre Nicholson Hershberger Adams Stonesifer Hulver Huffman and Barrett families. Children are described as girls or boys with mothers by former names Ada Gardner Leona Murray Louise Trenary Florence Bailey Bes sie A Wipperman Ethel Williams Elizabeth Grove and Jenis McDonald. The Barrett couple from Sacramento Calif welcomed son Stanley Miller, with a first child named Stephen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Whitacre
Whitacre
Ada Gardner
Richard L. Nicholson
E. Kern St
Kern
Leona Murray
John E. Hershberger
N. Loudoun St
Hershberger
Louise Trenary
John B. Adams
the Plains
Adams
Florence Bailey
Stanley M. Stonesifer
Front Royal
Stonesifer
Bessie A. Wipperman
Ruben Hulver
Falls
Hulver
Ethel Williams
Winston Huffman
Middletown
Huffman
Elizabeth Grove
Ray M. Barrett
Sacramento
Calif
Stanley Miller
Stephen
Barrett
Jenis McDonald
Frank Barrett
Frederick County
Lesson In English by W. L. Gordon
Lesson in English outlines word usage and pronunciation and cites the daily goal of expanding vocabulary. It highlights common misuses such as stopping versus staying at a hotel and addresses stressed syllables in address and the noun verb breath pair. It defines requisite as needed by nature and provides a Poe quotation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slade Hotel
Poe
Millwood Social Notes Highlight Local Family Events
Millwood notes cover Easter plans for Miss Palmer Beverley of St Catherines Richmond and Miss Margaret Glore Danville. A silver tea April 20 at Mt Airy benefits Emmanuel Chapel Lenten mite box. Nods to Harvard trip by Amory Sommaripa, Elkridge Harford races results, and multiple visits and receptions in Richmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmer Beverley
St. Catherines School
Richmond
Mt. Airy
Margaret Glore
Danville, Ky
George H. Burwell
Emmanuel Chapel
Boyce
Dawn Service Marks Easter at Centenary Reformed Church
The Centenary Reformed Church will celebrate Easter with a dawn service at six and Holy Communion at 11 a.m. Pastor Dr. B. L. Plickinger announced the schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centenary Reformed Church
8. L. Plickinger
Little Dictionary You’ll Like This Webster’s Illustrat
Advertisement for a miniature encyclopedia The Webster’s Illustrated Tower Dictionary and Atlas featuring 378 pages 25 000 definitions 16 color maps and various reference entries. Offered for 40 cents postpaid via The Winchester Star Information Bureau Washington DC with a coupon and mail order form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster’s Illustrat
Winchester Star Information Bureau
Eye St
N. E
Washington, D. C
Etiquette Answers on Table Manners and Introductions
Roberta Lee advises that a young man should not hesitate to rise in public dining if a man joins the table. Donor cards should accompany wedding gifts in a small envelope. A man should introduce his wife as my wife to social equals and as Mrs. Smith to employees or business acquaintances.
Flyaway Silhouette Bolero Pattern T4671 Ad
Advertisement promotes pattern T4671 a flattering bolero and princess dress for sizes 12 through 20. Includes fabric yardage: size 16 frock 3 yards 39 inch and bolero 2 yards with illustrated instructions. Send 30 cents to Anne Adams at Winchester Star for deluxe pattern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Winchester Star
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Also Mentioned on This Page
Highland Chapel
Board of Control of Exchange Club
Leon Slavin
Kiwanis Club
Geo. Washington Hotel
Elks Club
Emporia
Joseph Butler
Helen
W. Cecil Sr
J. C. Hall Jr
Jesse C. Hall Jr
Oates Ave
Hall
W. J. Kennedy
Ruth R. Lackey
C. O. Bennett
Berkeley County
Shepherd College
Bertha Carter Snapp
Inwood
Home Agent's
Hayfield
Clyde Schuler
Leader
Office
Dale
Spectator
FRESH
Whitman
Belle Camp
OLD Dominion
Gaunt
Virginia
Winchester - Front Royal
Wilbur Feltner
Wilbur M. Feltner
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
Feltner
Parish Aid Society of Grace Episcopal Regerms
Reynolds Legge
W. R. Legge
Courtfield Ave
Hampden- Sydney College
Evelyn Preston
Pittsburgh
Samuel D. Preston
Leicester St
Patsy Capper Smith
E. Leicester Sr
Olin Bush Jr
North Carolina
Shepherdstown
D. Butler
Douglas Butler
Robert Bradford
Bobby
Bradford
Union Theological Seminary
Ronalds. Wilson
Loudoun St. Presbyterian Church
T. Pierce
Holly Kinney
New York City
Nancy Allen
Warren County High School
W. L. Gordon
Millwood Social Notes
Amory Sommaripa
Harvard
Alice W. Sommaripa
Senator
Saltonstall
Elkridge-Harford
Jarrettsville
Sidney Culver
Richard £. Dole Jr
Blue Ridge Hunt
Mr. Culver
Aybird
Mr. Dole
Fighting Play
Robert Kern
Robert Preston
Edgewood
Chilhowie
Mr. Kern
VPI
Bonham
Hugh M. Nelson
R. D. Thomas
Charles County
Hugh J. Jewett 3d
Thomas R. B. Wright
Syracuse N. J
Everard Kidder Meade
Tappahannock
Preston Wright
Jeanette Wright
Wiliam A. Wright
Henry Wilder Foote
Cambridge Mass
Foote
Clarke County Historical Assn
Meade
William Bell Watkins
Mary Churchill
Duchess of Montague
Charles Bridges
Francis Lee Whittemore
St. Pauls Church
Dedham
Wyman Whittemore
Thomas B. Byrd
Richard E. Dole
Frank H. Mass
Edwin Lewis
Walter C. Lee
Helen Chandler
Germantown
Penne
Dawn Service
State
Roberta Lee
Taylor Barr
Grace Service
Taylor L. Barr
Grace Lutheran
Stapy
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Flyaway Ensemble
Haldeman’s
The
Order of the Golden Rate
Ninon
Cather
Farmers & Merchants Bank
WINC
Gov
Northern Virginia Power CO
Timberlake
Lovett Bros
de Paaree
South Braddock & Wolfe Sts
Grove’s
Englander Mattress
J. W. Grove Furniture CO
Loudoun &J
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