Clarke County Estates Open For Garden Week Delights
Berryville Virginia hosts Virginia Garden Week April 22 to 27 with Scaleby gardens praised as Virginia’s notable rock gardens. Open estates include Long Branch Pairfield Annefield Audley and more, plus social events and visitors from Richmond, Philadelphia, New York as locals plan lectures and theatre and church gatherings.
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Clarke County Estates
Berryville
Scaleby Gardens
Virginia
Kenneth N. Gilpin
Clarke¢ County
Long Branch
Hugh M. Nelson
Stephens City Juniors Banquet For Seniors
The Stephens City High School Junior Class hosted a Senior Banquet on Thursday April 18 at the George Washington Hotel. The event featured toasts by class officers, speeches by faculty and sponsors, musical numbers, and a joint flower presentation of white carnations marking the close of the year’s activities. Special guests included Rev and Mrs Julian Owen Robert Ayler Miss Garnet Hamrick and Miss Rachel Welch among others.
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Stephens City High School
J. C. McMullen
George Washington Hotel
Charles Mudd
Mienee
Cecil Techs
Sylvia Carper
Gladys
Julian Towen
Elsie
Eltha Edwards
Helen Pappas
Earl Sampsell
Sally Pingley
Lorimer Walker
Lillian Snyder
Rachel Welch
Julian T. Owen
Robert . E. Ayler
Claude B. Stickley
Garnet Hamrick
C. Clint Rhodes
Elsie L. Havermale
Virginia Stickfey
Marriage Announcement for Ellen Finley and Arthur Reese Cooley
Announcement of the marriage of Ellen Finley and Arthur Reese Cooley both of Middletown. They wed April 6 in Catlettsburg Kentucky. The bride is daughter of George Finley and the late Mrs Finley of Kinksville West Virginia. Cooley is son of Mrs Cooley and the late W E Cooley of Waverly Middletown. Cooley manages the Waverly arm. Dr and Mrs W W McIntyre of Fairmont Avenue will visit with Mr and Mrs Harry G Anderson of Philamont this evening. Mrs Brooke Gochenour and Mrs Robert Fletcher of Upper Yile were recent guests in Winchester.
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Reese Cooley
Ellen Finley
Arthur Reese Cooley
Middletown
Catlettsburg
George Finley
Finley
Kinksville
W. Va
Cooley
W. E. Cooley
Waverly
W. W. McIntyre
Fairmont Avenue
Harry G. Anderson
Philamont
Brooke Gochenour
Robert Fletcher
Upperyile
Winches
Katherine Bly and Maurice Perry Wed in Stephens City
Miss Katherine Evelyn Bly daughter of Mrs. Bly and Maurice William Perry son of Stuart M. Perry were married Saturday April 13. The ring ceremony occurred at 2 PM in the Lutheran parsonage officiated by Rev. Frank L. Roof. Both graduates of Handley class of 1939, the couple now reside at 730 South Kent Street.
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Katherine Evelyn Bly
Shelton A. Bly
Maurice William Perry
Stuart M. Perry
Stephens City
Frank L. Roof
Trinity and
St. Paul
Handley
South
Kent Street
Day and Zirkle Tie The Knot In Middletown Ceremony
Miss Mary Elizabeth Day and Mr. Alfred William Zirkle, both of New Market Virginia, wed yesterday morning in the parsonage of Rev. T. J. Brown, Methodist pastor at Middletown. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas A. Day and the groom the son of Mr. and Mrs. Homer R. Zirkle.
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Mary Elizabeth Day
Alfred William Zirkle
New Market
T. J. Brown
Middletown
Thomas A. Day
Homer R. Zirkle
Con version of Aunt Jane presented by White Hall church
The Adult Bhile Class of White Hall Methodist will present a play titled The Con version of Aunt Jane on Friday night at 8 oclock April 26. Public invited. Visitors from Myerstown W Va included Mr and Mrs N B Shingleton Mrs Margaret Parish Miss Nora Parish Mrs Margaret Payne and Miss Nina Ruckman called on ill Mr C R Langdon. They also visited Dr and Mrs H R Langdon of Charles Town W Va. Parish has returned to Gore after wintering with N B Shingleton and family in South Cameron street. Tom Scully to spend weekend in Richmond.
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Charles F. McIntosh
Clarke County
Joseph F. Moore
Wiliam P. McGuire
Legion
White Hall Methodist Church
N. B. Shingleton
Margaret Parish
Nora Parish
Margaret Payne
Nina Ruckman
Myerstown
W. Va
C R. Langdon
H. R. Langdon
Charles Town
Gore
Mrs
South Cameron Street
Local social notes from Gainesboro and surrounding towns
Dinner guests Sunday at the Melin Adams home in Gainesboro included Statton Qorndorff and family from Stephenson, Shingleton from Winchester, and Delwin Parish. Margaret Byrd left for Richmond for a week with Lelia Leigh and will attend the Maryland Hunt Cup near Baltimore next weekend. F L Sargent Jr visits his Washington parents this weekend, returning Sunday. Mrs Wardlaw, aunt of Lester Arnold, is seriously ill in Quanah Texas after two blood transfusions. Mrs Kremer is slowly improving at home on West Monmouth. Mrs Thomas Byrd of Kentmere Boyce Virginia is in Saratoga Springs New York. Mrs Charles Peace of Round Bay Maryland arrives to spend the weekend.
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Melin Adams
Gainesboro
Statton Qorndorff
Dorothy
Shirley
Peggy
Bobby
Stephenson
Shingleton
Winchester
Delwin Parish
Margaret Byrd
Richmond
Lelia Leigh
Maryland
F. L. Sargent, Jr
Valley Avenue
Washington
D. L. Wardlaw
Lester Arnold
South Stewart Street
Quanah
Texas
Local DAR Delegates Attend National Convention in Washington
Mrs. Joseph A Stretchberry of Winchester and Mrs. George Robert Slater of Upperville led six Fort Loudoun D A R members in Washington for the national DAR convention. The group attended Mrs F D Roosevelt’s White House reception yesterday afternoon. Four additional representatives joined them in Washington yesterday. The Century Club Luncheon is planned for next Saturday but postponed due to illness of the hostess Mrs Louis Baker of North.
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White House
Joseph A. Stretchberry
Winchester
George Robert Slater
Upperville
Washington
Fort Loudoun
the Daughters of the American Revolution
Mary Robinson
J. Howard Cather
Charles P. McVicar
Gordon Mackie
F. D. Roosevelt
Century Club
Louis Baker
North
Century Club cancel meeting set. luncheon 1:30 at George Washington Hotel
Braddock street announces no Tuesday April 23 meeting for the Century Club but a luncheon will be held Saturday at 1 30 pm at the George Washington Hotel with a business session beforehand and a talk by Mrs Warren Whitside on Belgium and Belgian Laces. Gore Ladies Aid Society hosted on South Cameron Street with music and refreshments. members and guests listed. Alma Carlisle hosted C I C of Duncan Memorial Methodist Berryville last night with attendance noted.
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Gore Ladies’ Aid Society
South Cameron Street
Ladies’ Aid Society of
Gore
Margaret Parish
N. B. Shingleton
William Wolford
Patsy
Mellon Adams
Brandell Larrick
M. C. Garvin
Weaver
Alma Carlisle
C.I.C
Duncan Memorial Methodist Church
Berryville
Constance White
Gladys Cheshire
Frances Rutherford
Virginia Kercheval
Ruth Lancaster
Cornelia Livengood
Gladys Hart
Louise Sponsellor
Mary Cave
Marvin Carlisle
Haines
Baltimore Market Report Shows Mixed Poultry and Live Stock Prices
Baltimore April 20 market quotations show steady poultry with varied prices for chickens fowl and ducks. Cattle hogs and sheep prices at Baltimore and Chicago reflect weekly gains with steady to firm trends and higher hogs and steers. Philadelphia butter eggs and live poultry values are listed with range figures for multiple grades.
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Baltimore
Baltimore Butter and Egg Exchange
Baltimore Livestock
U. S. Dept. Agr
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Philadelphia
Plymouth Rocks
Steel and aviation lead early stock market rally in New York
The New York market opened with gains as steels, aviation and specialty issues rose, lifting indices about two points at best. Shipbuilding, paper and woolen shares led the advance, with steel stocks turning higher and aeronautical issues climbing as motors, rails, copper and utility stocks edged forward.
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Wall Street
New York
Modern Etiquette Q and A for social events
Q May one repay an invitation to a bridge party with a tea invite Yes but repay with the same kind of invitation. Q When a girl and escort attend a buffet supper should the girl allow escort to fill her plate or fill it herself Either way is all right. Q When seated in a movie theatre should one rise to allow another to pass Yes.
Ask Data On Sales of Planes In War Time
Washington April 20 congressional demand seeks complete data on how Allied war plane purchases affect national defense. Senator Johnson presses Maj Gen Arnold to testify on priority deliveries and impact of foreign orders on army plane construction while Admiral Towers says Allied buys have not affected the navy.
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Washington
Johnson
R-Calif
H. H. Arnold
Senate Naval Committee
Navy
J. H. Towers
Arnold
Army
Admiral Towers
Naval Aeronautics
Agreement On Dutch East Indies Reached by 3 Nations
Kensuke Horinouchi, Japanese ambassador, said after a long talks with Secretary Hull that the United States and Japan are in substantial agreement on the future status of the Dutch East Indies. He said the Netherlands also wants to maintain the status quo and that Japan will stay non-involved in the European war.
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Washington
Kensuke Horinouchi
Hull
United States
Japan
Dutch East Indies
Netherlands
Denmark Protests Seizure of Ships
Denmark insists its 700 ship merchant fleet is entitled to sail freely and cannot recognize British claims that Danish vessels are prizes of war. The Danish shipping committee said the stance rests on international law and follows Germany's invasion of Denmark on April 9.
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New York
Denmark
Danish Shipping Committee
Germany
Markets See Fastest Short Session Since November
Volume rose in early trading with 20 660 shares changing hands as transfers climbed, marking the fastest short session since November 4. The closing quotations list gains for multiple firms including Al Chem 177 Am Can 1154 Am Rad 842 Am Smel 51 and others across utilities metals and retailers.
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al. Chem
Am. Can
Am. Rad
Am. Smel
Anaconda
B. O
Bethlehem
Chrysler
Con. Edison
Cigar
Motors
Goodyear
J. Manville
Kennecott
M. Ward
Dairy
Packard
Penney (Jc
Versatile Barbara Bell Pattern 1557 B for Holiday Outfits
Pattern No 1557 B offers a sunback top shorts skirt bolero and optional skirt for sport street and casual wear. Sizes 12 14 16 18 20 with busts 30 to 38. Requires yards of fabric and ric rac. full sew chart with seven steps included. Order spring pattern book and patterns from the listed address.
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Barbara Bell
Ricrac
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Henry Harper
Pauline Wurttela
A P. Osborn
Rockcroft
J. M. H. Clagett
8. C. Williams
John B. Neill
Annie Moore
John Henry Hopkins
Church of the Devine
Grace Episcopal Church
Dr. Hopkins
John D. Richardson
Fairfield
Orlando
Fla
William B. Stalmaker
Cumberland
EB. L. Tessier
Charles McIntosh
Tessier
Charleston
S. C
Frank E. Tappan
Agnes Winn
Marcia Winn
Robert Ayler
Miss Ellen Finley Bride
Rexall
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Taylor
Huntsberry
Ruth ‘Douglas
Reedville
Blackstone College For
Blackstone
Egenia Lee Fargo
Katherine Bly
Maurice Perry
Rev. Brown
White Hall
Tom Scully
Howard Spring
N. Loudoun St
William W. Kremer
West Monmouth Street
Thomas Byrd
Charles Peace
Round Bay, Md
Lelia Hook
Hope Anderson
Marybell Larrick
B. O. Line
D. F. Kerns
Odessa Secrist
Pearl McKwee
Malry Lou Cooper
Marguerite Constable
Jean Constable
Pauline Miller
Eunice Foreman
Eva Foreman
Thelma Davis
Virginia LeMaster
Tracy Triplette
Arelene MclIlwee
Wilda Adams
Messrs. A. Davis
Bob Combs
James Sawyer
Bo Wingfield
Kenneth Wisecarver
Harold Larrick
Stock Market Report
By Roberta Lee
Valley Pride
United Food Stores
Senator Johnson
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Chu
Vienna
Underwood
Underwood’s Bakery
B. Smalts & Son
Shengas
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Lovett Brothers
Barbara Bell Pattern
Winchester Evening Star
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