Sunnyside Engagement and Community Notices Reach Local Readers
Mrs. Moe al Viotes announces her daughter Barbara's engagement to Donald Lauck of Sunnyside. Mrs. Boyd Grayson receives a Ladies Auxiliary post overseeing aid and education for Korean children. Various church groups plan meetings and a yard party to support the school band with speakers and devotions scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leota Himelright
Sunnyside
Barbara
Donald Lauck
William C. Lauck
Boyd Grayson
Department of Virginia
Ladies Auxiliary
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Grayson
Homecoming Service Planned at Providence Chapel
The annual homecoming service is set for August 14 at Providence Chapel. Morning duties will be led by Rev. Linwood Daniel and afternoon by Rev. Clarence Lloyd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence Chapel
Linwood Daniel
Clarence Lloyd
Yard Party Wednesday At Gainesboro Church
A yard party is planned Wednesday at Gainesboro Methodist Church starting at 5 30 p m local time. The event invites community members to join for an informal gathering at the church grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gainesboro
Gainesboro Methodist Church
Calendar of Events at Chestnut Grove and Greenspring Churches
Calendar listings for August include a MYF yard party at Chestnut Grove Church on the 6th at 6 56 pm and a joint meeting of the Old Stone Church memorial association and Ladies Auxiliary at Greenspring on the 7th at 2 30 pm. Evening events feature McKinley Chapter Easter Star at City Hall, Municipal Band at Rouss Hall, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Holy Name Society at Sacred Heart Church, and a Duplicate Bridge game at the George Washington Hotel all at 8 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chestnut Grove Church
Old Stone Church Memorial Association
Ladies Auxiliary
Greenspring
McKinley Chapter
City Hall
Rouss Hall
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Holy Name Society
Sacred Heart Church
Duplicate Bridge
George Washington Hotel
Women of Christ Episcopal Church Meeting Tuesday
The Women of Christ Episcopal Church will meet Tuesday at 10 30 a m at the home of Mrs Richard Lewis Whittier Ave extd to sew for the Christmas Shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Society of World Service
First Evangelical United Brethren Church
E. W. Steele
Carl Shickle, Sr
Sadie Hamrick
Women of
Christ Episcopal Church
Richard Lewis
Whittier Ave
Fredericktown Garden Club August meeting announced
The Old Fredericktown Garden Club will hold its August meeting Wednesday at 3 pm with Mrs Robert Green at 437 W Leicester St. The program feature is a composition in the Japanese manner for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old
Fredericktown
Local Social Notes and Upcoming Wedding Plans
Miss Mary Steck travels to Marion to visit Mrs. Lewis Preston Collins Jr. Mr. and Mrs. C Burton Harry mark their 50th anniversary. Lewis Preston Collins III returns home from a week with the Steck family. Dr. R C Grove returns from visit to George and Mrs Snarr. Mrs. Herbert Solenberger returns from the VPI judging school. John Richardson hosts dinner in honor of Miss Martha Robinson and Beverley Byrd whose marriage is set for August 28. Wayne Whitham is a patient at Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Marshall Steck
Marion
Lewis Preston Collins, Jr
C. Burton Harry
E. Piccadilly St
Lewis Preston Collins, III
J. M. Steck, Jr
Fairmont Ave
Herbert Solenberger
W. Leicester St
State Federation of Garden Clubs
John Richardson
Gaylord
Martha Robinson
Beverley Byrd
Wayne Whitham
Hawthorne Drive
Memorial Hospital
Howard Schindel
W. Cork St
Pamela
Bobby Campbell
Births Reported for Four Families in Virginia Area
To Mr and Mrs John Morris Alexandria a boy Mrs Morris is the former Miss Mary Funkhouser To Mr and Mrs Stuart Racey Stephens City a boy Mrs Racey is the former Miss Ruth Wisecar ver To Mr and Mrs James Oliver Hounshell Jr Route 1 a girl Mrs Hounshell is the former Miss Esther Kackley To Mr and Mrs Daniel Gano Whitacre a girl Mrs Gano is the former Miss Willie Omps
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Morris
Alexandria
Morris
Mary Funkhouser
Stuart Racey
Stephens City
Racey
Ruth Wisecarver
James Oliver Hounshell
Route 1
Hounshell
Esther Kackley
Daniel Gano Whitacre
Gano
Willie Omps
Local residents attend weddings and travel notices
Mrs Clara Bowman Keller, patient at Winchester Memorial Hospital, is noted as a Middletown resident. Guests include Mr and Mrs William Duvall of Washington DC arriving for the wedding of Miss Ann Duvall Peach and Edward Rhodes Huntsberry Jr at First Presbyterian Church. Several trips and visits are listed with local families traveling to Washington DC, Norfolk, Los Angeles and Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Bowman Keller
Middletown
Winchester Memorial Hospital
William Duvall
Washington, D. C
Ann Duvall Peach
Edward Rhodes Huntsberry, Jr
First Presbyterian Church
Stephens City Community Notes Highlights From Local Church Group
Mrs Ralph Mowrey hosted the W S C S meeting of the Methodist Church with the topic A Vision of Better Life led by Mrs C L Galliday. Several members attended and refreshments followed. Other items report hospital stays trips and visitors in Stephens City including Rector R H Anderson Jr sermon and a congregational meeting after service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Forge
J. C. Hiser
Lehring Staples
Waverly
East 40
Marlboro
R. H. Anderson, Jr
Lutheran Church
Miller Barley
Blacksburg
Institute of Rural Affairs of the Home Demonstration Club
Ridings Chapel and Reliance Guild Hold Weiner Roast
A July 31 event at Great Cacapon Park West Virginia brought together Ridings Chapel and the Reliance Missionary Guild for parents and friends. Local residents and relatives discussed visits and upcoming gatherings as families reconnect across states.
Secrets of Charm by John Robert Powers hair tricks
The piece outlines quick hair styling methods for different hair types to look freshly set for evenings. For dry hair it advises vigorous brushing, pomade, shine and light brushing to place waves. For oily hair it recommends tonic on cotton pads, avoiding dampening waves, drying with a towel, then long brushing from scalp to ends.
Lucille Ball Birthday Feature Profiles TV Star
Lucille Ball born August 6 1911 in Jamestown New York is a popular movie and television actress celebrated for her work with Desi Arnaz in I Love Lucy. The piece notes her success with Ball Arnaz production methods and contrasts her public glamorous style with her private wardrobe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Ball
Jamestown
N. Y
Desi Arnaz
Ball-Arnaz
Maynard Boyce welcomes Kenneth Orndorff for week visit
Kenneth Orndorff of Fairfax is spending a week with his uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Maynard Boyce, and family. He is visiting and staying at their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard Boyce
Kenneth Orndorff
Fairfax
Mrs
Secrets of Charm for Women in the Workplace
A promotional note urging women to invest in charm to advance careers. It promises reliable shortcut steps to make a good impression and keep a job. Readers are told to mail 10 cents and a self addressed stamped envelope to National Newspaper Service for "YOUR STEPS TO A SUCCESSFUL CAREER." Soo Sas Bo of Michigan City, Ind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Newspaper Service
Michigan City
Ind
Mrs Swisher Dies In Martinsburg
Grace F. Swisher 34 of Bunker Hill West Virginia died in City Hospital Martinsburg. Born May 10 1921 in Bunker Hill she belonged to Bunker Hill Methodist Church and was active in church and community work. Surviving husband Paul F Swisher daughter Sandra Lee Swisher step father Franklin Benner two sisters Shirley Ann Campbell Ruth Benner two brothers Franklin Benner Inwood Donald Benner Clearbrook Funeral service tomorrow at 3 p.m. DST at Rosemont Funeral Home Martinsburg officiated burial Paynes Chapel Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace F. Swisher
Paul F. Swisher
Bunker Hill
W. Va
Martinsburg
Shirley Ann Campbell
This City
Ruth Benner
Clearbrook
M F
Franklin Benner
Inwood
Donald Benner
Rosemont
Charles Lubbock
Carl Hiser
Paynes Chapel
Ringling Circus Resumes Normal Operations After Walkout
Ringling Bros and Barnum Bailey resumes normal operations in Minneapolis after a walkout by prop hands in St Paul. John Ringling North, the circus president, says most workers returned before the matinee. About 40 men walked out after three superiors were fired for the show.
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Minneapolish
Ringling Bros
Barnum-Bailey Circus
St. Paul
John Ringling North
North
Rouss Fire Company Plans Picnic and Parrties
The Rouss Fire Company meeting detailed a September family picnic with games and supper, to precede the September Lions Shelter meeting. They announced demolition of 115 119 W Boscawen St starting August 10 and new building work to begin September 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Shelter
Rouss Fire Company
W. Boscawen St
Sylvia Brandt
Hamilton
Cumberland Valley Volunteer Firemen’s Association
Keyser
Stephens City
Kenneth Triplett
George T Hyde Dies at His Home
George T Hyde died suddenly this morning at his home on 314 West Boscawen Street after years of ill health. A native of Piedmont West Virginia he had lived here many years and once managed the local laundry. Survived by widow Rebecca Elliott Hyde one grandson Fred Allen Hyde and one daughter Miller Smith of Wilmington Delaware. Body rests at Jones Funeral Home pending funeral arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George T. Hyde
W. Boscawen St
Piedmont
W. Va
George Washington Hotel
Rebecca Elliott Hyde
Fred Allen Hyde
Miller Smith
Wilmington
Del
Jones Funeral Home
Hummer Service Set for Turner S. Hummer
Funeral service for Turner S. Hummer of Millwood will be held Monday at 2 p.m. at Enders Funeral Home Berryville with Rev. Lynwood Daniel officiating. Burial follows at Green Hill Cemetery Berryville. Survivors include three sisters Mrs Ernest Feltner Mrs Ernest Fowler and Mrs Amanda Longerbeam and one brother Mason Harrison Hummer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner S. Hummer
Millwood
Enders
Berryville
Lynwood Daniel
Boyce Methodist Church
Green Hill Cemetery
Ernest Feltner
Ernest Fowler
Bluemont
Amanda Longerbeam
Alexandria
Mason Harrison Hummer
Winston Salem
N. C
Nicholsons Drive to California on Three Week Trip
The E. S. Nicholson family of Front Royal Road left yesterday for a three week motor trip to the West Coast. Retired real estate man Mr Nicholson travels with his wife and son Billy to visit California and major tourist spots including Yellowstone National Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. S. Nicholson
Front Royal Road
West Coast
California
Note on emergency contact for physicians
Note instructs to reach four physicians in an emergency by dialing phone 3670. The item emphasizes rapid access to medical staff and indicates a direct, single contact number for urgent coordination.
Lesson in English by W. L. Gordon
Daily language instruction notes common usage and mispronunciations. It defines documentary as written evidence and provides guidance on proper word choices and spelling.
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W. L. Gordon
Modern Etiquette Q and A from Roberta Lee
The column answers etiquette questions about wedding gifts going to the bride, the dummy in bridge remaining silent, and a hostess greeting guests at a formal tea. It emphasizes guests sending gifts to the bride, and proper manners for a bridge dummy and host.
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Moe al
Miss Himelright
VFW
Braddock Street
WSWS
The
Clarke County Pta
Clarke County
Parent- Teachers Association
Mrs. Shutts
Luther Shutts
Comrade Bible
Braddock Street Methodist Church
Jean Baker
Iue
Mademoiselles
Hill & Dale
Avonettes Red Cross
Debs
Florsheim
Huntsberrys
Bobbie Conrad
Old Fredericktown
R. C. Grove
New Yark
George Snarr
Snarr
Thomas Monahan
Richards Ave
Wahsington
D. C
Edith Chambers Keeler
Los Angeles
Calif
Herman I. Pifer
Charles R. Keeler
Keeler
Europe
England
William D. Baker
el Paso
Texas
W. W. Baker, Jr
Strategic Air Command
Richard W. Lynch
Portsmouth
C. Everette Holsinger
Cork St
Jack Barnes
William Lewis
Woodland Ave
R. A. Adams
W. Germain St
Norbert A. Heyer
Millwood Ave
New York
New Jersey
Donald Sartelle
Norfolk
E. R Willoughby
Baltimore
R. R. Sartelle
Leicester St
By Carolyn L. Seal
Gaunt
Ridings Chapel
Reliance Missionary Guild
Great Cacapon Park
Julian Hammock
Leon Hensley
Hensley
Charlie Roberts
Erwin, Tenn
Eugene Parish
St. Petersburg
Fla
Ike
Eisenhower
Washington
Nikolai Bulganin
Russia
John Robert Powers
Singer
Singer Sewing Center
N. Loudoun St
Soo
Circus
Rouss
Nicholsons
Roberta Lee
Travelers
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Cather’s Department Store
Winchester, Virginia
Timberlake
Great Sale
Children
Weather Birds
Velvet Steps
City Clubs
S. Loudoun St
Miller
Anderson
Your
Maytag
E. Boscawen St
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