Edna Ridgeway Weds Henry Lewis In Millwood Church
Miss Edna Pyne Ridgeway daughter of Mr and Mrs Jacob Ridgeway of Millwood married Henry Esmond Lewis son of Mr and Mrs Henry Lewis of Apple Pie Ridge in a double ring ceremony at Millwood Episcopal Church. The Rev G Peyton Craighill officiated and reception followed at the bride’s home. Lewis recently earned an honorable discharge from the U S Army after service in France Belgium and Germany with multiple units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Pyne Ridgeway
Jacob Glen Ridgeway
Millwood
Henry Esmond Lewis
Henry Nathan Lewis
Apple Pie Ridge
Millwood Episcopal Church
Annie Ridgeway
John Ross
Newcomerstown
Ohio
Virginia
Lewis
U. S. Army
France
Belgium
Germany
Were Wed In Christ Church
Miss Geraldine Velda Carpenter and Virgil Hunter Purtlebaugh wed at Christ Episcopal Church with Rev. James B. Roe officiating. The bride wore navy and white with white rosebud corsage. she attended Handley Schools. The groom, a South Pacific veteran with Silver Star, Bronze Star, Purple Heart and Good Conduct Medal, now works with his father. They will live with the groom's parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldine Velda Carpenter
Dewey A. Carpenter
East Pall Mall Street
Virgil Hunter Purtlebaugh
Walter Purtlebaugh
Christ Episcopal Church
James B. Roe
Handley
South Pacific
Purtlebaugh
Sonny Frye
Bruce Wilson
Linda
Sgt
Thomas Cochran
Sandy
Dewey Carpenter, Jr
Richard Carpenter
Miss Huffman Bride of Samuel Bray
The marriage of Miss Lettis Victoria Huffman of Middletown to Samuel Edward Bray of Urbanna was held Saturday at Cedar Creek Baptist church. Dr. Harry M. Crim officiated. Miss Betty Jean Snapp led preludes. The bride wore ivory satin with heirloom brooch, long veil, and carried white rosebuds. wedding party included Ruth Brumback and bridesmaids in blue and pink. After a reception, the couple departed for a northern wedding trip and will reside in Urbanna after June 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lettis Victoria
J. C. Huffman
Middletown
Samuel Edward Bray
J. C. Bray
Urbanna
Cedar Creek Baptist Church
Harry M. Crim
Strasburg
Betty Jean Snapp
Marion College
Ruth Brumback
Washington, Va
Louis Hite
Luray
Virginia Oakes
Ft. Belvoir
Clifford Revere
Norfolk
Epp Kilduff
Harry E. Bray
Urbana
J. Carlyle Huffman
Front Royal
Winston Huffman
Clyde Bristow
Churchview
Clifford Reverehead
Marriage of Virginia Louise Timbrook and Harry L Ritter
J G Timbrook announces the marriage of his daughter Virginia Louise Timbrook to Harry Leroy Ritter son of Leo Ritter of 18 East Hart Apt 21st The ceremony was at St Pauls Methodist Church The bride wore pink and brown with a corsage of white roses and sweet peas Mrs Ritter a Handley graduate class of 1943 is employed by Nichols Co Mr Ritter is employed The couple will reside in Winchester Also noted: Mrs J Gray Beverley and son Gray visiting Washington before returning to West Cork Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Timbrook
National Avenue
Virginia Louise
Harry Leroy Ritter
Leo Ritter
East Hart
H. C. Marsh
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Ritter
Handley
Nichols Co
Robert Patton
8Th Air Force
Winchester
Winchester Quota Club Names Committees for year
President Mary Lou Steele announced the committees for the coming year at a Winchester Quota Club meeting held in the First Baptist Church lecture room. Budget committee includes Lois Timberlake, Sue Schlack, and Steele. Membership with Pearl Ritenour, Salome Crisman, Elizabeth Renner. Program Elizabeth Grim, Mildred Jones, Ruth Pizzano. Projects Sara Clowser, Marion Lewis, Elsie Alexander, Marie Barr, Bill Wood. Public affairs chaired by Mary V. Rosenberger with Ethel Rinker and Salome Crisman. Publicity headed by Rosalind Kater with Madel Fiery and Rosenberger. House Committee led by Mattie Mee with Ruth Pizzano and Sue Schlack. Ways and Means chaired by Lois Timberlake with Elsie Alexander, Fede Giuliana, Eulalia Nalley, Pearl Ritenour. Fellowship chaired by Mildred Jones with Mable Fiery and Elsie Alexander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lou Steele
Winchester Quota Club
First Baptist Church
Lois Timberlake
Sue Schlack
Pearl Ritenour
Salome Crisman
Elizabeth Renner
Elizabeth Grim
Mildred Jones
Ruth Pizzano
Sara Clowser
Marion Lewis
Elsie Alexander
Marie Barr
Bill Wood
Mary V. Rosenberger
Ethel Rinker
Salome Chrisman
Rosalind Kater
Made
Fiery
Mattie Mee
Fede Giuliana
Eulalia Nalley
Pearl Rite
Clarke county dinner marks 36th anniversary and new marriage
Dinner guests hosted by Mr and Mrs Arthur B Lee in Clarke county celebrate their 36th wedding anniversary and honor newlyweds Mr and Mrs Edward Lee. Attendees include Mr and Mrs Garland Ridgeway and sons LeRoy and Randolph of Fairfax Mr and Mrs Harry Miller Mr and Mrs Roy Lee and children Sonja Roy Mr and Mrs Harrison Miller Mr and Mrs Hunter Lee and children Geraldine Eugene all of Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur B. Lee
Clarke County
Edward Lee
Garland Ridge- Way
LeRoy and
Randolph
Fairfax
Harry Miller
Roy Lee
Sonja
Roy
Harrison Miller
Hunter Lee
Geraldine
Eugene
Winchester
Century Club Hosts Tea at Chanticleer Inn
Mrs Bowyer Browne will host Century Club activities at the Chanticleer Inn Tuesday at 3 30. Mrs B F Arthur will present a talk on the Air Transport Command to the gathering.
Christening noted for two local infants at Grace Lutheran
Grace Lutheran Church hosted the christening of Sharon Elizabeth Wolfe and Anne Douglas Kern yesterday at 3 pm. The Wolfe infant was sponsored by Dorothy Cooper and Hugh Henderson. the Kern infant by Grace Bosserman. John T. Wolfe is assistant county agent of Frederick County. Henderson and Wolfe were VPI roommates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Lutheran Church
Sharon Elizabeth Wolfe
John T. Wolfe
West Clifford St
Anne Douglas Kern
Richard D. Kern
North Washington Street
William FE. Eisenberg
Wolfe
Dorothy Cooper
Winchester
Hugh Henderson
South
Boston
Henderson
Mr. Wolfe
Frederick County
Grace Bosserman
Kern
William S. Douglas
New York City
Williams Carper Wedding Saturday in Winchester
Miss Gretna Carper became the bride of Darding Williams in a double ring ceremony at the Presbyterian Manse Winchester. Rev Ronald S Wilson officiated the wedding. The couple left for a northern wedding trip and will reside with the bride's parents upon return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Manse
Winchester
Gretna Carper
Darding Williams
Ronald S. Wilson
Albert Robinson
Shirley Carper
Were Married Here Saturday
Elizabeth Farmer daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Farmer and Holmes Melvin McFarland son of Mrs H B McFarland wed Saturday at two in Centenary Evangelical Reformed Church The couple will reside with his mother Richard Farmer served as best man and Adeline Costello was maid of honor The bride wore poudre blue with yellow rosebud corsage After a southern honeymoon they will live at 314 Highland Avenue. McFarland is a Berryville High School graduate and Virginia Woolen Mill employee. He served 32 months in the Air Force European Theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Farmer
Harry Farmer
Highland Avenue
Holmes Melvin McFarland
H. B. McFarland
Mr. McFarland
Centenary Evangelical Reformed Church
S. L. Flickinger
Richard Farmer
Adeline Costello
Virginia Woolen Mill
Army Air Forces
Strongest bite force at the molars
The strongest pressure of the jaws is in the molars. They come together with a force of from 100 to 160 pounds, with a maximum of 270 pounds.
Lesson In English From W L Gordon Frugality Featured
Lesson content presents word usage on weather nouns pronunciation and spelling. It highlights words like dis agreeable weather an refrain mispronounced or misused terms and offers a proverb on frugality and thrift to build vocabulary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fortune
Modern Etiquette Q and A on Letter Salutations
Roberta Lee answers etiquette questions on letter closings and salutations. She says begin with formal address and close with equal cordiality, recommends "Respectfully yours" for a formal closing, and notes etiquette for buffet settings and bread handling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberta Lee
Shots reported in multiple Chicago area communities after forest preserve fatality
Bullets struck nine homes in two villages and in a Palos township area amid reports of gunfire around Fairview and Des Plaines. Forest Preserve Rangers patrol the preserves after the fatal shooting of 12 year old Nancy Lowrey of Des Plaines while picnicking. Another teen, 17 year old Donald Ostrand of Chicago, was wounded in the same area by a .22 caliber bullet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palos Township
Chicago
Fairview
Desplaines
Forest Preserve
Nancy Lowrey
Forest — Preserve
Donald Ostrand
Daughton Proposes U S Foreign Legion
Rep. Daughton of Virginia proposes a study and plans to introduce a bill to authorize a United States Foreign Legion for occupation duties. He outlines the aim as a dedicated force to handle overseas tasks while avoiding use of regular military units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States Foreign Legion
Rep
Daughton
D-Va
Easter Dance At Winchester Armory Planned By Local Groups
Numerous reservations are made for tonight's Easter Dance at the Winchester Armory sponsored by the Junior Board of Trade and the Winchester Park Association. Phil Young and His Orchestra from Chambersburg will provide the music. A limited number of reservations remain. interested persons should call 3390.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Armory
Junior Board of Trade
Winchester Park Association
Phil Young
Chambersburg
Chicago Police Seek Gunmen
Police investigated a spate of unexplained shootings across suburban Chicago after the fatal 12 year old girl slaying in a forest preserve near Des Plaines. Officers said a two hour spree by gunmen in an automobile hit Oak Lawn and Evergreen Park, with bullets striking lamps and objects but causing no injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Desplaines
Cook County
Oak Lawn
Evergreen Park
Delivery time for servicemen’s households to Europe
The War Department says household goods will likely not reach their final destination in Germany for several months after crating in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
L.N
War Department
Germany
United States
Foreign Legion Vision Promises Relief for Europe
A speech describes the foreign legion as offering freedom from occupation and employment for displaced Europeans, including Americans, amid ongoing conflicts and occupation. The plan emphasizes aid and work prospects for those without homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foreign Legion
Atrest
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lewis-Ridgeway
Clarke
Christ Church
Miss Huffman
Samuel Bray
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Royal Chambersburg, Pa
Century Club
Gaunt’s Drug Store
Little Theater Committee
Little Theater
Ethel Jolliffe Rinker
North
Loudoun Street
Dorothy Moore
Bobbie Conrad
John Morgan
Bentley Kinney
Richard Lewis
Rinker
Berryville
Fort Loudoun
H. Gaunt
Berry
Lane
F. L. Ayler
W. Gaunt
O. M. Swinney
Comrade Bible
The
Woman’s Assembly Room
Mary Hollar
Miller
Mildred Hudson
South Boston
West Clifford Street
Miller Brothers
Williams-Carper
James M. Wolfe
Oliveboy Farm
Charles Town
W. Va
Ray Hubble
Marion
John Hubble
Alexandria
Frances Wolfe
Mildred McDowell
Richmond
David Childs
Sharon Elizabeth
Herbert L. Cover, I
Charlottesville
Nancy Jane Wolfe
Emory and Henry College
Emory, Va
Alfred Buckingham
Cecil Wolfe
Drummond
June Drummond
Kirby Drummond
Front Royal Pike
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Memorial Hospital
Beverly Cline
Loney Cline
East Cork Street
Palace Theatre
Akr
New York
Beatrice Marais
Philip
England
S.S. Washington
International
W. L. Gordon
U. S. Foreign Legion
Kvice
Cibes Ev As
Brothers Winchester & Staunton, Vy
Commercial & Savings
Federal Depositius, Corp
Cather & Moling
Texas
Loudoun St
Timberlake
Montgomery Ward
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!