Winchester Chapter of Isaac Walton League Receives Charter
The Winchester Chapter of the Isaac Walton League was chartered at a banquet at Tokes Inn. Dr. William B. Holton led the ceremony and spoke on the league goals to conserve outdoor America. New officers include Lester D. Arnold president and W. H. Lawrence Jr. vice president. The chapter lists 62 members and a signed charter will be held by secretary Croswell Henderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Isaac Walton League
Tokes Inn
William B. Holton
Is' Walton League
America
Lester D. Arnold
W. H. Lawrence, Jr
Croswell Henderson
G. G. Snarr
Henry A Goode
David L. Kinter
Lee Grant
David Kinter
Lester Arnold
A. Willis Robertson
Henderson
Dr. Geo. G. Snarr
Clifford D. Grim
David H. Clevenger
L. B. Sirbaugh
Henry T. Goode
J. Pinckney Arthur
W. Nelson Page
F. A. Hyde
Fred L. Glaize
Lee Kinter
S. Lee Grant
Wm. S. Sargent
Harry Seabright
Dr. E. C. Yost
J. F. Stowell
E. E. Harbaugh
W. Knight Bixby
H. L. James Ralph S. Fansler
J. R. Brandon
Herman B. Stine
Frank W. Bailey
Harry W. Copenhaver
W. Ford Barry
Maynard Wisecarver
W. Galen Nichols
J. P. Binner, Jr
G. L., Linkenhaker
Ww. B. Carter
T. A. Slaughter
Wm. R. Coffman
W. Ralph Pifer
Larry E. Hill
Julian
Walter H. Bursey
H. D. Williamson
L. J. Sjostrum
Robert D. Newlin
B. H. Hammond
I. W. Ebert
E. Russell Orndorff
J. R. Alexander
Paul A. Smith
V F W Ladies Hold War Ward Party at Newton Baker
The Ladies Auxiliary of V F W Post 2123 hosted a ward party at Newton Baker Hospital Martinsburg WV Monday night April 23. A quiz program piano selections and songs entertained about 20 girls led by Mrs Margaret Keffer. Refreshments were served as the entertainment closed. Major and Mrs John Scully who spent three weeks in Miami returned and will remain about a week before he reports to his new station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girls Athletic Association
George Washington Hotel
Gray Beverley
B.H. Jones
Alecia
Jack Widmyer
Lacy McFall
J. G
Vincent Fansler
Auxer
Daisy Shade
C. L. Whitacre
William Fauver
Jack Lake
Marguerite Baker
Grant Pollock
Warren Daugherty
Anna Margaret Baker
Helen McDonald
Betty Mansell
Naomi Baker
Fred Sturm
Miller Jenkins
Jennie Lillis
Marian Hurst
Ladies Auxilary V. F. W. Post
Newton Baker Hospital
Martinsburg
W. Va
Margaret Keffer
Tor
Unusual Art Objects At Victory Exchange
The Victory Exchange lists rare items for sale including ivory miniatures on lids porcelain miniatures a brass desk set Persian brass vases and a satin etching plus fine prints. Open Thursdays and Saturdays 11 to 5 with emphasis on unique art objects for collectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victory Exchange
Local Social Notes From Washington Va Area
Mrs Snyder and Mrs Grim and son Jimmy visited Washington Virginia guests of Mr and Mrs John B Updike. Mrs Virginia Jay Racer daughter of Mr and Mrs James Keffer recovering from rheumatic throat infection. Mr J W Armel returned to Boyce after weekend in Washington DC with ill son T W Armel. Mrs Carbaugh to host Sunday School class April 26 at Mrs Norman Carbaugh home with co host Mrs Halsley Green. Mrs E H Durell to host both Bridge clubs at 312 West Cecil. Douglas DuShane and family moved from South Washington to Mrs H D Fuller’s home.
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Harler
Buffalo
Margaret Harler
Bernice Harler
N. Y
Snyder
Grim
Washington, Va
Elbert Snyder
Harry Grim
Jimmy
John B. Updike
Virginia Jay Racer
James Keffer
Mr. Armel
J. W. Armel
Boyce
Washington, D. C
T. W. Armel
Carbaugh
Daughters of the
Wesley Sunday School
Stephens City
E. H. Durell
West Cecil Street
Douglas DuShane
H. D. Fuller
Virginia
South
Washington
H. D. Puller
Millwood Social Highlights Guests and Visits Across Clarke
Mrs Samuel Birch hosted Dr and Mrs John Birch and their children Jeremy and Dierdre from Hanover Penn over the weekend. Other Clarke visitors included Capt Louis Stewart Adm Sommerville and family friends at Mt Airy. Social gatherings featured Mrs William Bell Watkins Jr Mrs Sherman Joost Jr Miss Agnes Mitchell and Col James Thomson among numerous local guests with plans to travel to New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millwood
Samuel Birch
John Birch
Jeremy
Dierdre
Hanover
Penn
M. McL. Birch
Utica
N. Y
Clarke
William Donovan
David Donovan
Capt
Louis Stewart
Adm
Sommerville
Sherman Joost, Jr
Pete
Roland G. Mitchell
Agnes Mitchell
William Bell Watkins
Dianah
Richard E. Dole
Roberta Rust
Bronson Shank
Bronson
Graham Dougherty, Jr
Graham
Brian
S. Sgt
Nathaniel B. Jones
William Barrett
Col
James Thomson
Mary Lewis
Socials Roundup at Clarke and Nearby Homes
A series of weekend entertainments in Clarke and surrounding residences featured gatherings at Annefield Ryton Edgewood Callendar Springsbury and related homes. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Leonard Schlemn Capt and Mrs Everard K Meade Captain and Mrs William Payne Sgts Conover and Jones and Dr and Mrs John Birch among others with guests from New York and Newton Baker Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shonk
Leonard Schlemn
Albert Kelley
Everard K. Meade
William Payne
Nathaniel B. Jones
Samuel Birch
Agnes Mitchell
Graham Dougherty, Jr
Richard Conover
John Birch
William H. Wilmer
Ryton
Clarke
Russell Sard
Miriam Scott
New York
Mrs. Everard K. Meade
Edgewood
Capt
Community Notes From Gravel Springs Region
April news items report visits and illness across local families. Mr and Mrs Lewis Wood and Leadell joined friends at Ernest Bowley’s. Dallas Himelright and others visited Homer Orndorff. Mrs Charlie Fishel ill at home. Visitors include Holmes White at R P Sager’s. Several others ill or returning from Manassas visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gravel Springs
Lewis Wood
Son Leadell
Ernest Bowley
Dallas Himelright
Marines
Hattie Himelright
Charles Lichlider
Strasburg
Washington
Homer Orndorff
Charlie Fishel
Holmes White
R. P. Sager
Mary
Viola Lindamood
Louise Utterback
Manassas
Wayne McIlwee
Ida Mae
Joan
Wayne Morris
Eloise
Nadine
Kenneth
Alfred
Willie Himelright
Curtis McIlwee
A. S. Brill
Timberville
Local visitors and travel notes among residents
Mr. Harry Brill and family hosted visitors while Mr. Ed Richard called on Mr. Warren Brill on Sunday. Charles Wymer and Sale Ponton also spent time with the Brills. Seabee Frank Himelright returned to Rhode Island after two weeks with his parents. Loring Bentley, visiting Rome, Italy, described the city as beautiful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Brill
Ed Richard
Warren Brill
Messrs
Charles Wymer
Sale Ponton
Seabee
Frank Himelright
Rhode Island
Hester Himelright
Loring Bentley
Rome
Italy
Rev E B Smith to preach at Fairview Lutheran Church
Cross Roads April 25 The Rev E B Smith will preach at Fairview Lutheran Church Sunday at 3 o clock April 29 All are cordially invited to attend Mrs Virgie McKee and family and Mr Roland of Shanks White called on friends here Sunday Mrs J B White spent Sunday with Miss Melissa McKee Nora Deavers of Cold Stream WV visited Sunday with her brother W J Sine and family
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cross Roads
E. B. Smith
Fairview Lutheran Church
Virgie McKee
Roland
Shanks
Suny
J. B. White
Melissa McKee
Nora Deavers
Cold Stream
W. Va
W. J. Sine
House Debates Teen Age Draft Restriction Ambiguity
Washington April 25 A Senate backed but Army opposed rule restricting 18 year olds from combat duties until six months of training faces House action. The House may accept the amendment and send the bill to the White House or kill it and seek a conference. Chairman May signals uncertainty on path forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Chamber
White House
Senate House
May
D-Ky
Daily Crossword Across receptacle
Clue answers include Craze Nickel symbol abbreviation and general terms for stuff and mercy related item. A rugged mountain is also clued, forming a compact crossword grid with intersecting entries.
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T Walton League
Raleigh Engleton
Penny Art Fund
Hampton Club
Federated Women’s Clubs
Richmond
Raleigh M. Engle
Elizabeth Crawford
Hampton Woman’s Club
Carnegie
Veteran’s Hospital
Kecoughtan
New York Public Library
J. J. Lankes
Langley Field
Fort Monroe
Elizabeth City
Viktor Lowenfeld
Hampton Institute
Museum of Modern Art
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
Lowenfeld
Time Magazine
Air Corps
Richard Kern
Commodore Hotel
Eugene Cooper
S. Washington St
Kern
Jack Lankford
Blacksburg
Don Porter
Mrs. Hughes
Glaize Ave
Newton Baker
Thomas Kirby
Winchester Memorial Ital
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Lendour St
Haldeman
Winchester— Front Royal
Thomas Woolfolk
Baltimore
Mrs
John Woolfolk
W. Clifford Street
Stuart Hayes
D. C
H. D. Fulle
James M. Thomson
Quantico
James M. Thomson II
New River
N. C
Marine Base
Thomson
Paul J. Thomson
Morgan Street
Good Friend
The
United Brethren Church
Maude Hollar
National Ave
Edith Fietcher
Luther Welsh
Near
Wanda Hunter
Welches
Beverley Jo
Walsh
Mildred White
Sudbury
Elaninston
Beth
Glover
Gaunt
Racer
George Burwell
Mt. Airy
Graham Dougherty
Townsend Burwell
William Beverley
Sgt
William Bell Watkins, Jr
George P. Greenhalgh, Sr
George P. Greenhalgh, Jr
New York City
William Bell Watkins Jr
Bron
William Bell Watkins, Sr
Annefield
Vaida Boy-Ed
Callendar
Karl Boy
Richard Pentecost
Eileen Playshoes
Eileen
Vogue Magazine
Lovett Brothers
Woo
Jemre
Prier Company
Stiegel
Henry Stiegel
Grese
Manheim
William Stiegel
Philadelphia
Europe
Cegel
Southern
Gournet
Sera
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
C.B. Smalts & Son
National Avenue
Chapman Motor CO
Miller Bros
Cather & Moling
Automobile
J. A. Hotinger
North Loudoun St
Miller’s Drug Store
Dial
George E. Damrow
C. H. Driver
Stephenson, Virginia
Timberlake
Daily Crossword
Mercy
Rugged Mountain
Scotch River
Charles Lamb
Valley of the Moon
Asia
Peel
Melody
Ger
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