Bragg Announces Engagement to Kerfoot of Front Royal
Mr and Mrs Robert Waller Bragg announce the engagement of their daughter to William Macatee Kerfoot of Front Royal son of Mrs Edward Judson Kerfoot Sr and the late Mr Kerfoot Miss Bragg a member of Boyce agricultural high school faculty Mr Kerfoot a Front Royal businessman served four years in the Army medical corps during the war the wedding is planned for this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Waller Bragg
William Macatee Kerfoot
Front Royal
Edward Judson Kerfoot
Mr. Kerfoot
Bragg
Boyce Agricultural High School
Kerfoot
Medical Corps
Army
Dinner Tonight To Honor Sen and Mrs Saltonstall
U S Senator and Mrs Leverett Saltonstall of Massachusetts will spend the weekend with Mrs A W Sommaripa near Boyce. Mrs Sommaripa will entertain at dinner tonight in their honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sen. and
Mrs. Saltonstall
U. S
Leverett Saltonstall
Mass
A. W. Sommaripa
Boyce
Local Society Notes From Romney To Baltimore
Mrs Gardner B Hillyard is a patient at Union Memorial hospital in Baltimore after another operation. Mr and Mrs Albert B Silliard left to visit his mother over the weekend. Rev Allen Jones will be guest minister at Opequon church Sunday at 7 30 pm. Mr and Mrs Harry Sartelle return to N Washington St after months in Florida. Mrs Howard Grove returns home after Washington visit. The Century Club meets Tuesday at 4 pm with speaker E Blackburn Moore on notes from the 1948 state legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardner B. Hillyard
Union Memorial Hospital
Baltimore
Albert B. Silliard
Allen Jones
Romney
W. Va
Opequon Church
Harry Sartelle
N. Washington St
Florida
Century Club
Louis Baker
E. Blackburn Moore
Moore
Rexall One Cent Sale At Brooks Pharmacy
Brooks Pharmacy advertises a four day Rexall sale Thursday through Sunday April 14 to 17 with a bigger and better offer featuring 2 for the price of 1 and an additional 1 cent deal. The store invites customers to call for details at phone number 6461.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rexall
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Calendar of Events for April Weekend and Weekday Gatherings
The calendar lists events across April including an Eastern Star rummage sale at 28 E. Picadilly St on Saturday morning April 17. It also notes meetings for VFW Auxiliary Chanters Madison lodge Red Cross Lions club Lord Fairfax Garden club Century club Board of control Exchange club Mo club and Rebekah lodge across various venues and times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Star
Old Express
E. Picadilly St
VFW
Market St. Methodist Church
Madison Lodge
Red Cross
Lions Club
Sarah Zanehall
Lord Fairfax Garden Club
C. H. Lyles
W. Cork St
Century Club
Louis L. Baker
Board of Control
Exchange Club
Leon Slavi
Rebekah Lodge
Birth Announcements for Four Newborns
On April 15 a boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Custer of Millwood Ave with mother Liliane Paulette Duvall. Also on April 16 twins a boy and a girl arrived for Mr. and Mrs. Ross Boyd of Route 1-A. mother Ollie Cline. A boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Lester Shickle of 328 W. Boscawen St. mother Jean nette Braithwaite. A girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. William Bowley at Valley Ave and Hart St. mother Elsie Hott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Custer
Millwood Ave
Rs. Custer
Liliane Paulette Duvall
Ross’ Boyd
Boyd
Ollie Cline
Lester Shickle
W. Boscawen St
Schickle
Jeannette Braithwaite
William Bowley
Valley Ave
Hart St
Bowley
Elsie Hott
Beta Sigma Phi Installs Officers At Legion Home
Beta Sigma Phi meets at the American Legion home with installation of new officers led by President Mrs. Richard Lineburg and officers for next term. May 6 is the date for the officers to begin duties after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Richard Lineburg
J. P. Lamb Jr
Charles Schmidt
George Snider
Scully speaks on UWF at DAR meeting
Thomas Scully, chair of the Virginia United World Federalists committee, spoke at the Ft. Loudoun DAR meeting on world government. Announcements noted student winners, school messages, officer installations, and upcoming DAR events. Hospital patient Mrs. Randolph Gaunt is undergoing major surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Scully
UWF
Dar
Ft. Loudoun
Daughters of the American Revolution
W. R. Strader
Scully
Virginia United World Federalists Committee
Thorugh
Phyllis Bowman
Woodstock High School
John Tyson
Kate Duncan Smith
DAR School
Alabama
FP. L. Ayler
Fredericksburg
John Schaffer
Woodstock
National Dar Congress
Washington
Joseph Emmerth
John W. Rosenberger
Emma Ridgeway
George Slater
Strader
Ronald Wilson
W. W. Class
Thomas Glas
Men's Bible Classes Schedule Notices
Wesleyan Market Street Methodist Church will worship at 9 45 a m Sunday. Grace Lutheran Church announces a class banquet Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Men's Bible
Market St. Methodist Church
Eeees
Grace Lutheran Church
Etiquette Q and A on Seating and Introductions
A reader asks how to handle behind you talking at a theater and whether to inform an usher. Advice covers quiet, pleasant requests and involving staff if needed. It also discusses proper introductions and whether a bride should include her new address with invitations, noting it is outmoded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Airl
Church Directory Listings Nurture Faith Across City
A compiled church schedule lists services at multiple houses of worship including Apostolic, Braddock Street Methodist, Christ Episcopal, Church of the Nazarene, Congregational Christian, Cork Street Christian, First Baptist, First Brethren, First Evangelical United Brethren, Grace Lutheran, Highland Ave Presbyterian, Market Street Methodist, Sacred Heart Catholic, St Paul AME, Winchester Presbyterian, Centenary Reformed, Christian Science, and John Mann Methodist. Times cover Sunday school from 9:45 to 10:30 a.m., worship or sermon around 11 a.m., with evening services and special programs noted for several congregations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braddock St
T.J. Hawkins
Norval M. Hottle
Church of the Nazarene
A.L. Lepley
T. Swisher
Cork St. Christian
William J. Hadden Jr
Claude M. Grove
First Evangelical United Brethren
Carl W. Hiser
The
Eastern Star
Market St
Berryville Lions May 6 Guests Mothers and Loan Plan
Berryville Lions will host mothers as guests at the May 6 meeting and consider a board proposal to loan up to 100 to a person needing medical services without charity. May 20 will hear nominating committee results. Clarke county Lions hosted visitors from three clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville Lions
Lions
J. A. Everly
C. C. Funkhouser
J.A. Emmerth
C. E. Miley, Jr
Clarke County Lions
C. A. Hobart
Winchester
H.S. Albring
H. E. Leggett
Paul A. Lowman
Robert Spraginne
J O. Steel
Mt. Airy
Andrew Gardiner
Jones Jasper
Charles Rinehart
Fred Strobel
Washington, D. C. C
EB. Carr
Boyce Boy Scout Committee
Dargen Lucas
Boyce
Lucas
Rock Enonard
A. F. Robertson
Berryville
Jerusalem Receives Largest Food Convoy Amid Tense Border Route
Nearly 300 trucks carrying flour meat vegetables and dairy arrived in Jerusalem from Tel Aviv and the Palestine coast under convoy guard by the Hagannah. The road had recently endured Arab fire as the relief mission entered the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerusalem
Tel Aviv
Palestine
Honery Jews
Bell Clothes League Champs Clinch 1947-48 Title
The Bell Clothes team led by Frances Anderson, Kate Slonaker, Lee Michael, Frances Brengle, and Loma Cunningham won the Evening Star Ladies crown with a 54-pin victory over GAA No. 1 in a five-game total pinfall roll off. Final score 2382 to 2328 with eight-pin per game handicaps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell Clothes
Frances Anderson
Kate Slonaker
Lee Michael
Frances Brengle
Loma Cunningham
Evening Star Ladies
GAA No
The
Clothiers
Frances Crisman
Dorothy Burke
Slonaker
Anderson
Michael
Brengle
Cunningham
Boyd
Burke
Crisman
Jasper
Apple Pie Ridge social notes from Apple Pie Ridge Va
The note lists residents and visitors in Apple Pie Ridge Virginia including Jack Vaughan Marie Jones Marvin Combs Glen Combs Norman White Bobby James Charles Roberts Walter Jackson Frances Hausenfluck Elsie Hobby Nancy Hahn and A W Adams. Guests from Washington are mentioned and several local families are shown visiting over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apple Pie Ridge
Jack Vaughan
Marie Jones
Marvin Combs
Glen Combs
Washington
Norman White
Bobby James
Charles Roberts
Walter Jackson
Frances
Jacob Hausenfluck
A. W. Adams
Elsie Hobby
Nancy
van Hahn
Culmination: A Daily Word Lesson by W L Gordon
A compact note on English usage highlights common errors and corrects phrasing. It defines Culmination as the attainment of a highest point and urges daily vocabulary growth through practice and examples.
Scalloped two piece dress pattern 4604 for Junior Miss
The advertisement promotes pattern 4604 a scalloped two piece dress with a fitted waist for Junior Miss sizes 11 to 17. Includes illustrated instructions and yardage for size 13. Prints pattern debut in the Anne Adams look with a free hat and bag set in the spring catalog. Price 25 cents pattern and 15 cents for the catalog plus hat pattern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Scar
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Anne Adams
Enduring Bank Statement Highlights 1948 April 12 Call
Condensed report of the Commercial & Savings Bank at government call showing loans and discounts, U S and other bonds, banking house and lot, furniture and fixtures, cash and reserve as of close of business April 12 1948. The document emphasizes enduring financial solidity and liquidity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial & Savings Bank
U. S
Cash & Reserve
Funeral for Mrs Manle O Colvin Held at Jones Home
Funeral services for Mrs Manle O Colvin were held at 2 p m at Jones funeral home with Rev E F Plunkett officiating. Interment followed at Stephens Cemetery with pallbearers Charlies Orndor Slifton Perry Charles Drummor Robert Hartley Harold Drund mond and Lenous Vincent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manle O. Colvin
Jones Funeral Home
E. FP. Plunkett
Stephens
Charlies Orndor
Slifton Perry
Charles Drummor
Robert Hartley
Harold Drumond
Lenous Vincent
Also Mentioned on This Page
Barbara I. Bragg
Beta Sigma Phi
Charles Lyles
Rodney Sirbaugh
Hayfield
Virginia Adams
M. M. Adams
Meadow View
Virginia
Linden Ramey
E. W. Adams Sr
R. B. Ramey
E. W. Adams Jr
W. B. Ramey
Hugh Anderson
Junior Moore
Sloan Wolfe
Vernon Unger
Russell Triplett
Amar Clowser
Wiletta Joyce
Ann
Virginia Adinas
Linda Anderson
Margaret Ann Ramey
Peggy Moore
Mary Catherine Adams
Shirley Triplett
Ann Wolfe
Jane Bryant
Masters Billy and
Roger Ramey
Buddy Adams
Robert Triplett
Bobby
Linden
Dickie
David Ramey
China
Crystal
Ruth Rhodes, Mer
Kernstown
Shenandoah Valley
Robert Gibbens
Joseph Butler
Loring Wright Jr
Charlies Sirbaugh
Dorothy Rice
Oscar Bywaters
Wright
Harry Rambo
Point Bible Class
Margaret Collins Denny and Comrade Bible
Braddock St. Church
W. R. Price
Womans Assembly Room
Barrett P. Tyler
Rhinebeck
Randolph Gaunt
N. Braddock St
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Roberta Lee
Revlon
Lastron
Gaunt’s Drug Store
C.M. Stubbs
Christ Episcopal
James B. Roe
Congregational Christian
Robert A. Whitten
Bible School
Bazzle
First Baptist
FE. Clark
First Brethren
Paul E. Dick
A.C. Frye
Grace Lutheran
William E. Eisenberg
Highland Ave. Presbyterian
Joseph Duckwall
Elwood Willey
Lee Rinker
Eees
Sacred Heart Catholic
Julian F. Bullock
St. Paul Ame
Fields
Sappol
F. Martin
Winchester Presbyterian
Ronald S. Wilson
Russell A. Joyce
Chm
SS Council
Mary Bictinger
J. H. Moling
Centenary Reformed
S. L. Flickinger
Christian Science
John Mann Methodist
E. H. Jackson
Archchapel
Mary Brooks
Henry Dawman
Bell Clothes League
Apple Pie
Catherine Rowe
Jane Hopkins
Alecia Beauty Salon
Te Ue
W. L. Gordon
Date Insurance
By Anne Alans
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Herbert S. Larrick
H. C. Sheetz
John I. Sloat
Harold R. Edwards
John R. Gano
Carl G. Brown
J. Wm. Hollis
Charles R. Anderson
Howell M. Bond
Fred 8. Boyd
Fred J. Brumback
Ray H. Duncan
Joseph H. Funkhouser
E. A. Humston
Llewellyn Jackson
H. S. Larrick
R. Bruce Slonaker
E. M. Steele
Grover Teets
Wright & Ditson
Hill's
N. Loudoun
Rm Yi
Soften Strvis
S. Braddock
Scranton Craftspan
Cather
Cather & Moling
Bob Hope
al Smith
Art Tatum
John Carter
Bob Stanley and Orchestra
Duff’s
E. Piccadilly St
Atention
Timberlake
Miko
Gotham
Lovett Bros
N. Loudoun St
Haldeman
Haldeman’s
Creamery
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