Community Calendar Highlights Local Clubs and Events
Read notices of choir practices at Braddock Street M E Church and Grace Lutheran Church. Lions and Kiwanis clubs meet at George Washington Hotel with lunches and programs. Farmville State Teachers College girls orchestra will air on WRVA. Tea events at Meade Memorial Church and Kenmore Fredericksburg tied to DAR convention. engagements and social news from Winchester and Upperville.
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Lions’ Club
George Washington Hotel
Epworth League of Relief Church
Russell W. Robertson
Kiwanis Club
Young People's Choir
United Brethren Church
Meredith Todd and Emmett Stuart Plan May Wedding
Miss Meredith Todd and Emmett Christopher Stuart Jr plan to wed on May 27 at noon in Wesley Heights at the bride’s home with Father Hannon officiating. Attendants include sister Frances Todd and best man William McGuire. They will reside in Montreal while Stuart completes studies at McGill University.
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Stuart-Todd
The
Washington Post Society
Meredith Todd
G. Carroll Todd
Emmett Christopher Stuart
E. C. Stuart
Winchester
Wesley Heights
Hannon
Miss Todd
Frances Todd
Stuart
William McGuire
Hunter H. McGuire
Montreal
McGill University
Entertaining Bridge Party for Mrs Byrd Guests
Mrs. Raymond J. Funkhouser plans a bridge party at her South Washington street home next Tuesday night in honor of Mrs. Richard Evelyn Byrd and her visitors Mrs. Alexander Barrie of California Mrs. Hyslop and Miss Shock of Philadelphia. Supper will follow the games. Also noted is Mr. Miles D. Dean leaving for Knoxville to landscape large southern projects while Mrs. Dean stays at Running Waters on Hogue Creek before joining him in Baltimore en route to their Maine summer home.
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Ralph Brown
South Cameron Street
Baltimore
Master Richard Brown
Children’s Hospital School
George Bennett
Brown
Lee Brown
Evelyn Kercheval
Berryville
Eentertain
Raymond J. Funkhouser
South Washington Street
Richard Evelyn Byrd
Alexander Barrie
California
Hyslop
Philadelphia
Miss Shock
Funkhouser
Byrd
Dean
South
Miles D. Dean
Knoxville
Tenn
W. E. Carson
Riverton
Richard Every Byrd
Joseph Wright
Harry K. Russell
Fran Hack
B. B. Dutton
Lewis H. Hyde
Frances Page
Raymond J Funkhouser
New York City
Dance at Jordan Springs Sponsored by Mr Shewbridge
The third in a spring dance series at Jordan White Sulphur Springs will be held Tuesday evening April 26. Johnny Christian and His Orchestra from Harlem New York will provide music featuring Sonny Saunders renowned trumpet.
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Jordan Springs
Jordan White Sulphur Springs
Charles Shewbridge
Johnny Christian
Harlem
N. Y
Sonny Saunders
America
Old Maids' Club Play At Summit Point Tonight
The Ladies' Aid Society of Summit Point Methodist Episcopal Church presents the humorous play Old Maids' Club at Summit Point School tonight. All church friends are invited to attend.
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Old Maids
Ladies’ Aid Society
Summit Point Methodist Episcopal Church
Summit Point School
Demonstration Given Group At Stephens City
Stephens City Virginia April 22 The local home demonstration group met at 2 pm in the People Bank basement with six new members enrolled. Cooking and baking were shown and an afternoon of fellowship followed. The next meeting is scheduled for May 18 at 2 pm.
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Stephens City
People Bank
Elizabeth Farrar
Harry Lovett
Snapp Williams
F. BB. Cadwallader
Ada M. Trussell
Cara
Love and danger mingle in Mexico and the capital
Senorita Tona Noriega, a cabaret singer, leapt from a fourth floor hotel in Mexico City amid reports her fiancé Manuel Gracia was in New York and rushing to her bedside. Doctors say she will recover. Nearby in San Luis Potosi 50 bandits faced death by execution while another man named Gracia awaited firing squad. Miss Elizabeth Grim heads to Harrisonburg for the weekend to visit Miss Garnet Mamrick at the State Teachers College.
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San Luis Potosi
Mexico
Senorita
Tona Noriega
Mexico City
Manuel Gracia
New York
Elizabeth Grim
Harrisonburg
Garnet Mamrick
State Teachers’ College
Mystery Shrouds Jafsies Trips by Condon at Pelham Bay
Dr John Condon the Lindbergh ransom negotiator has spent hours rowing about Pelham bay in Long Island sound seeking to reestablish contact with the kidnapers. He has kept the expeditions secret and reportedly fell overboard once.
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John
Jassie) Condon
Pelham Bay
Long Island Sound
Dr. Condon
Hard Matter to Handle in Speaking of One's Self
A reflective 18th century note on the difficulty a man faces when praising himself or disparaging others. The quote attributed to Cowley discusses the heart’s resistance to self-praise and the reader’s ear to hear it. The passage explores humility and literary self-awareness.
How To Help A Quiet Loner At Dinner
A Nebraska editor replies to a reader asking how to prepare a quiet loner for six. The key tip is to avoid serving soup, focusing on calmer, simple dishes to ease social dining.
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Nebraska
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Braddock Street
M. E
Summit Point
Old Maid’s Club
School House
Stephens City High School
Grace Lutheran Church
Rotary Club
Stafford Pemberton
Ralph Ware
Clifton Price
Meade Memorial Church
Greenway Court
Kenmore
Fredericksburg
Betty Washington Lewis
Daughters of the American Revolution
Virginia
Washington
Colonial Garden
Garden Club of Virginia
Mary Washington
Washington-Lewis
Mrs. Conrad
Garden Club
Winchester and
Clarke County Garden Club
Robert Y. Conrad
Mount Vernon Club
Conrad
Ellen
Sallie Boyd
Joseph A. Massie
Julian F. Ward
Louis L. Baker
Blackburn Smith
Frank Wray
Edwin B. Burwell
Miss Scott
C. Landon Scott, Jr
Danville
Mary Elmslie Scott
Edward Bouldin Burwell, Jr
Upperville
Burwell
Edward Bouldin Burwell
Trinity Episcopal Church
Upperville High School
Amherst
Richard Brown
Mr. Wright
Perry Wright
Isaiah D. Wright
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Wright
Standard Oil Company
West Boscawen and
Mary Bursey
McCormick
H. B. Whiting
Emily McCormick
W. T. Lewis
Rose MacDonald
Frank V. Tilford
Annie Stribling
T. M. Reynolds
Lorenzo Lewis
John B. Neill
Lewis Neill
Admiral A. M. D. McCormick
Golden Rule Circle of
King’s Daughters and Sons of
Leslie Russell
Norville Kibler
Toms Brook
Strasburg
Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company
Garland M. Hansbrough
Margaret Hansbrough
Samuel Miller
Ward Swank
Ruth Stickley
G. Don Gray, Jr
Southeastern Commercial College
Front Royal Road
Leonard March
Memorial Hospital
Shawnee Avenue
Lafon Allen
Louisville, Ky
Sophie Baker
West Cork Street
Friday Bridge Club
West Boscawen Street
Young Peoples Choir
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South
Beverley Rice
Emma Hollis
South Loudoun Street
R.S. Mathias
Valley Avenue
Parksley, Va
Gladys Patton
Howard Patton
Fairmont Avenue
Miss Patton
William C. Hunt
George W. Kremer
Girl Scouts of ‘Troop No
Keller’s Hardware Store
Loudoun Street
Samuel H. Miller
North Braddock Street
Martha Lee Stine
William Stine
Berryville Avenue
A. H. Morgan
Radford, Va
W. A. Baker
Beverley B. Wright
Burr Powell Harrison
Thomas W. Harrison
Harrison
Jafsie
Pateee
Selby Arch
Selby
Archipreserver
Ovett Brothers
N. Main ST
Benjamin Franklin
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Sweitzer
Pure Food Store
Braddock and
Boscawen
Margaret L. Hodgson
R. M. Swimley
Goodyear Speedway
Buncutter Tire CO
Braddock St
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