Miss Virginia Sturm Hosts Seventh Birthday Party
Miss Virginia Sturm celebrated her seventh birthday with a party at her parents home on Greystone Terrace. Attendees included Jack Rosenberger, Sandra Blosser, Sally Bruce Scully, Emily Kuykendall, Joyce Lake, Barbara Bryan, Susie Robinson, Sheila McGuire and Margaret Fisher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Sturm
Fred W. Sturm
Greystone Terrace
Jack Rosenberger
Sandra Blosser
Sally Bruce Scully
Emily Kuykendall
Joyce Lake
Barbara Bryan
Susie Robinson
Sheila McGuire
Margaret Fisher
Local Society Guests and Visit Notices
Mrs. R J Garnett visits Mr and Mrs H J Martin of W Piccadilly St for the festival and weekend. Cathers host relatives from Hagerstown for the blossom fete. Dr and Mrs Havermale visit William and Mary for the rededication program. Inez Funkhouser and Hubert Cather attend Warrenton Gold Cup. Mrs June Bean Robinson visits Washington parents. Dave Randall to visit Riverton. Mrs Rozel hosts Barton visiting from Washington. Edmonds family weekend at Head O Bay Farms in Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Peters
Hugh G. Peters
W. Boscawen St
Marianne Hood
Ridley Park
Warren Vasburg
Peters
Thomas Webb
Joanna and
Linda
Westley Heights
Washington
Harry Fowle
Staunton
Philip Fowle
Stewart St
Fowle
R. J. Garnett
H. J. Martin
W. Piccadilly St
Alexandria
Garnett
Hagerstown
Douglas Cather
Cather
Ivon D. Rohrer
Anna Lloyd
Ivon Jr
Derek
William and Mary
Lewis F. Havermale
Market St. Methodist Church
Williamsburg
College of William and Mary
Charles F. March
Havermale
Methodist
Wesley Foundation
Warrenton
Inez Funkhouser
Hubert Cather
June Bean Robinson
E. P. Bean
S. Stewart St
Dave Randall
Riverton
Conn
A. C. Carson
Robert Barton
Rozel
Robert Baker
B. M. Rozel
Stonewall Ave
Barton
Richmond
Paul Porton
Billy
Festival Guests Announced by Mr and Mrs Grimm
Mr and Mrs H R Grimm will host festival guests including Detroit visitors Mr and Mrs Ford Young and son Jimmy and Bethesda Md couple Mr and Mrs Jay P Pence during the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. R. Grimm
Holmes Grimm
Ford Young
Jimmy
Detroit
Jay P. Pence
Bethesda, Md
Sacred Heart Women Represent Northwestern Deanery at Richmond Event
About 400 Catholic women attended the third annual Richmond Diocesan Council convention at St. Joseph’s Villa in Richmond. Bishop Peter L. Ireton opened with Low Mass and luncheon remarks on unity and tackling future challenges. Sacred Heart Parish Council represented the Northwestern Deanery with officers elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Sacred Heart
Northwestern
Richmond
National Council of Catholic Women
St. Joseph's Villa
The
Villa
Peter L. Ireton
Bo P
Ireton
Adele Clark
Edward L. Stephens
Father Knott
Edwin Lillis
Jennie Lillis
Betty Wilson
Pauline Glynn
Social Notes From Annapolis to Knoxville Then Home
Local social column details visitors and trips including Dr. and Mrs. James Manly of Annapolis and St. and Mrs. Joseph P. Dorsey of Alexandria arriving for a blossom fete. It notes Mrs. J Earle Rinker attending a funeral in Knoxville and others returning from Ashland and North Carolina with family ties and travel plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Manly
Annapolis
Joseph P. Dorsey
Alexandria
Manly
Dorsey
Allen T. Hawthorne
Stewart St
J. Earle Rinker
Knoxville
Albertis
N. C
Anna E. Hamilton
Marjorie Rhodes
Alberti
Sara Ann
Homer Ellis
Homer Alberti
Virginia
North Carolina
Ashville
Carolinas-Virginia
Births Apr 26 to Martinsburg area couples two children
A girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. Lee Friend of 211 Winchester Ave Martinsburg. The mother previously Hallie Penwell. A boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Kline of Hanging Rock W Va. The mother previously Elaine Mowery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Friend
Winchester Ave
Martinsburg
Jack Russell
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Russells
Russell
Loretta Carroll
Lesson In English by W. L. Gordon
English lesson notes and pronunciation tips with examples. Guidance on word usage misused phrases such as fought with one another, spelling cautions for piteous pitiful and related terms. Includes daily vocabulary goal and a quote about patience as an ingredient of genius.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Disraeli
Berryville Social Notes Highlight Weekend Guests
Berryville residents hosted a large gathering of visitors including Cpl Alan Olcott from Japan on leave with his father J. W. Olcott, plus guests from Boyce Kabletown Winchester and Waynesboro. Several dances, hospital admissions, births and weddings noted among local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl
Alan Olcott
Japan
U .S Air Corps
Berryville
J. W. Olcott
Olcott
Cities that issued their own postage stamps before 1847
Before the federal government issued stamps in 1847, several cities like Alexandria Virginia Annapolis Baltimore Lockport New Haven issued provisional local stamps. Some were adhesive adhesive stamps, others printed directly on envelopes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria
Annapolis
Baltimore
Etiquette Q and A: Introducing Departing Guests
Roberta Lee explains that it is not necessary to introduce a newly arrived guest to someone who is leaving. Do not interrupt a conversation between two people.
Anne Adams Pattern Book Seeks 15 Cent Orders
Readers can order De Luxe sewing pattern T4596 in sizes 12 through 20 and a sunfrock bolero set with yardage details. Include name and address and send thirty cents for handling to Anne Adams Winchester Star. Also available is a Summer Pattern Book offering a travel wardrobe and a free shampoo kit pattern with a fifteen cent book order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Winchester Star
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
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Neta Murray
N. Frederick Terrace
Winchester Hospital
Joseph Baker
Ada Glass Baker
Kernstown
T. H. Daffin
Daffin
Opequon
Presbyterian Churches
Hopfers
Chalmers B. Gibbens
Parkersburg
W. Va
J. M. Hopfer
Martinsburg Pike
Ben’ Kinney
Princeton, N. J
Amherst St
T. Sirbaugh
Front Royal
Truman Sirbaugh
Mr. Sirbaugh
W. M. Proctor
Mr. Proctor
W. Main St
Hillsboro
Mamie Puffinberger
Purcellville
Toms Brook
St. John's Lutheran Church
St. Peters Lutheran Church
H. A. Snapp
E. B. Smith
Russell Feeley
Raymond Bradfield
C. M. Rosenberger
Clay Manuel
Valley Met ‘Ts
J. T. Hopkins
Miami, Fla
C. M. Hall
Alvin Kirby
Miami, Florida
Mrs
Mt. Williams
Elks
Elks Club
Margret Thors
Handley School Bowl
Armory
Johnny Kong
Handley _ high school
Bob Hope
Johnny Long
His
Henry Flood
Europe
Henry D. Flood
Johnny, Jr
Brook’s
Deanery
Hawthornes
Noble Pierce Jr
Ashland
Noble Scott
Springcrest Ave
W. L. Gordon
Gaunt
Valley Ave
Gerrard St
Berryville Social Notes
G. P. Cadwallader
Boyce
Harry Kable
Martha Lou
Harry Marshall
S Te. Hardesty
Kabletown
Harold Potts
Mrs. Potts
Charlottesville
Morton C. Mumma Jr
Usn
Mumma
H. B. Bell
U SN
Bell
Little Creek
Stewart Bell
Cameron
Mrs. Holmes Withers
Waynesboro
Mr. Withers
Walter Withers
Robert Lee Withers
E. D. Currie
William Dix
Ellyson Currie
Marshall Krouse
Irvington, N. J
Joseph Krouse
Leona Krouse
Harrisonburg
Elizabeth Krouse
Frank Humston
Elkton
Charles Town
Mrs. Humston
Arthur Brown
Stoney Creek
Edwin F. Lewis
Wilmington
Del
Avon-on-the Sea
N. J
Robert E. Lee Lewis
Lewis
Clarke County
Helen_Grim
Old Chapel
Methodist Church
Mesdames Leonard H. Bell
Hugh N. Ritter
Hugh Owens
Ernest Woodworth
Roy E. Potts Sr
Carroll H. Iden
R. A. Craig
Agnes Thompson
Benjamin Kohler
Edward Stevens
Melton Bean
Joe Bean
Susan Tucker
W. Randolph Tucker
J. H. Bean
Paul Tressell
Ralph N. Dorsey
J. D. Griffing
William Cowan
New York City
Gilbert Royston Jr
Pinehurst, N. C
William Alider
Bluemont
Alvee DeLorenzo
Alice Jane
Inlaw
Charles Heflin
Ralph J. Dorsey
Virginia State Conservation Commission
Henry Schneider
New Jersey
Archibald Cummins
Lydia Schroder
Frank H. Tappan
Albert Long
Mrs. Long
Petar Mattos
John Mattos
Salinas
Calif
Howard Fielding
Denver
Col
Ralph M. Ware
Tit Rice St
Ware
James Fox Jr
Cleveland
Ohio
Howard Fieldings
S. E. Brown
Colorado
Henry Lickey
J. F. Maddox
Silver Spring, Md
Mr. Lickey
H. R. Weer
Baltimore, Md
Walter N. Rutherford
Don Bauman
Donnie
Arlington
Miss Carroll Lee Russell
Baumans
Miller Jett
Bobby
Nineveh
Thomas Gold
Harry Warden
Church St
Kenneth Kugel
LeRoy Reynoldson
Chevy Chase Md
William Zarbock
Ralph Richardson
Chicago
Gaylord
Blueford Spencer
Frank Bailey
Curtis
Curtis Lobo
Lovett Bros
N. Loudoun St
At OF Gant Fos
Roberta Lee
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Pine Motor CO
Haldeman’s Milk
Heatwole Motor CO
N. Braddock St
the Food Center
James Lees & Sons
Mohawk
Deltox
Delfiber
Delplaid
Timberlake
Safeway
Lucerne Milk
People’s Drug Store
Winchester News Co
Ted
Valley News
Stane
Grubbs
Capitol Theatre
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