Social Notes Ahead of Wedding In North Carolina and New York
Miss Dorothy Hawthorne sister of the groom is hospital bound with an infected foot and cannot be a bridesmaid. Miss Jo(an) Coenen arrives as bridesmaid designate staying with the de Granges and Mr. Raymond Minor Hudson Jr. is best man. The wedding party includes guests from Washington Philadelphia Hagerstown Leesburg New York City and Arlington with groomsmen arriving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Hawthorne
Allen T. Tomorrow Halsey
Spray
N. C
New York City
Joan Coepen
Netherlands
Henry Clay de Grange
S. Washington Street
Miss Coenen
Raymond Minor Hudson, Jr
Washington
H. B. McCormac, Jr
S. Stewart Street
Hudson
Thomas Baldridge
R. P. Rozengreen
H. B. McMessrs
Ward Monroe French
Philadelphia
Henry Holzapfel
Hagerstown
Burr Powell Harrison, Jr
Leesburg
Albert Walker Allen
Arlington
Arthur H. Clephane
Villa Nova
Elizabeth Wymer to wed Ar thur Ritter in Hagerstown
Mrs. Mable Wymer of Stephens City announces the marriage of daughter Elizabeth to Arthur Ritter son of the late Mr and Mrs Leslie Ritter of Ar mel. The ceremony was at St Pauls Methodist Church Hagerstown at 5 p m July 23 conducted by Rev Norman L Trott. The couple will reside in Stephens City. Mr Ritter is a carpenter. Second item notes county 4-H events with meetings August 12 and 14 and a camp August 18-23 at Powell's Fort Valley. Additional items list guests and attendees from local clubs and churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mable Wymer
Stephens City
Elizabeth
Arthur R. Ritter
Leslie Ritter
Armel
Norman L. Trott
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Hagerstown
William Ritter
Winchester
Ritter
Court House
Newton
Kiugust
Powell's Fort Valley
Star Tannery Club
Wilda Jean Adams
North Fred
Winchester Ladies Team Defeats Martinsburg in Low-Ball Match
The Winchester Ladies Team beat Martinsburg 8 to 1 in a Tuesday low-ball and aggregate match at Martinsburg. Members included Mesdames F. L. Largent Jr Victor Constant John Hedrick L G Sjostrom Johnnie Lee and Miss Nancy Lee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Martinsburg
Mesdames F. L. Largent, Jr
Victor Constant
John Hedrick
L. G. Sjostrom
John Aie Lee
Nancy Leee
Marriage of Teresa Love Hibbard and Norwood O Roark
The ceremony took place at Market Street Methodist Church at 7 p.m. on July 19 with Rev. Hovermale officiating. Miss Teresa Love Hibbard wore a black crepe dress with white accents and a red rosebud corsage. Miss Mary Alice Davis served as maid of honor and Asa J. Massey was best man. The couple will reside in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teresa Love Hibbard
James Seabright
Norwood Glenn O’roark
Olen O’roark
Market Street Methodist Church
Hovermale
Mary Alice Davis
Albin
Branner Family Reunion At Berryville Picnic Grounds
Major and Mrs. Lester Branner hosted a Washington gathering July 10 at Berryville picnic grounds organized by the late George Branner s children. Attendees from Winchester Lovettsville Stephens City Martinsburg and Danville shared dinner ice cream games and socializing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Branner
Washington
Berryville
George Branner
Winchester
Bertie Snapp
George Snapp
Alfred Snapp
Ruth
Alfred Lee
Briscoe Snapp
Fred Ridings
William Branner
Lanny
Robert Branner
Virginia Branner
Edward Sours
Floyd Ginn
Ray Hammer
Massy Olinger
Howard
Shirley Ann
George Walter
Tenth Legion
Floyd Falk
Bradway
Edwin Turner
Danville
David Grover
Reliance
Pearl
Donald Womeldorph
Donnie
Marsha Mae
Lloyd Womeldorph
Wanda Lee
Raymond
Lloyd B. Womeldorph
Lovetts
Genevieve Massey
Carl Hicks
Stephens City
Mary Dorsey
Garland Dorsey
Ann Willingham
Lloyd James
Guy James
Pearl Perry
Martinsburg
Beth Newman
Carl Mason
Pennsylvania
May 1947 gift items allowed in letters to Germany
The Postal Bulletin of May 1947 released an order permitting merchandise as gifts or samples to be included in ordinary letters or letter packages up to one pound for surface or air mail to Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
VE. A
Post Office Department
Baldridge Honored At Winchester Stag Party And Wedding Planned
Mr. Thomas Baldridge was honored last night at a stag party at the Winchester Golf Club. Miss Dorothy deGrange and Mr. Baldridge are set to wed at 9 p.m. tomorrow at Winchester Presbyterian Church. Paynes Chapel WSCS Will Meet Tonight for 8 p.m. business social at Mrs. Katherine Triggs home Ridgeway W Va. members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Baldridge
Winchester Golf Club
Dorothy deGrange
Mr. Baldridge
Winchester Presbyterian Church
WSCS
Paynes Chapel Church
Katherine Triggs
Ridgeway
W Va
Berryville Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Departures
Berryville social notes recap guests and travelers including Miss Portia Baldwin returning to Norfolk and Miss Betty Robertson arriving for vacation with the A F Robertson family. Washington and Newport News residents Captain Thomas White and Colonel Dan Omer were hosted by Colonel Joel Griffing. Other items mention moves, illnesses, a funeral in Charles Town, and local residents visiting Charlottesville Williamsburg and Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
Portia Baldwin
Norfolk
Thomas White
Washington
Newport News
Dan Omer
Alexandria
Joel D. Griffing
Griffing
Summer Dessert Pattern Cookies
Sift flour and salt. Cream shortening and sugar. Add egg and vanilla and mix. Fold in flour mix until just combined. Chill roll to % inch thick. Cut with cookie cutters. Bake 10 minutes at 375. Frost with sugar icing and decorate with nuts or chocolate. Yield about 30 cookies.
Lesson In English by W L Gordon
Lesson in English by W L Gordon covers word usage pronunciation spelling and synonyms. It introduces today word Iniquity defined as gross injustice and wickedness with example and urges daily vocabulary growth. The piece notes CIO United Automobile Workers as the largest US union with 920857 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
CIO
United Automobile Workers
Berryville Scouts Camp. church service plans announced
The Berryville Girl Scout Troop heads to White Rock Scout Camp for several days of camping led by Mrs. Albert Long and others. Local residents guests include Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Robertson Jr, Miss Rosenberger, and families from Winchester and Richmond. Wickliffe Episcopal Church will hold a Sunday service at 11 a.m with the Louisiana Bishop as guest. Grace Episcopal will miss service to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Robertson
Richmond
Berryville
Mrs
A. F. Robertson
Crows Nest
Maury Richmond
Concord
N. C
White Rock
Albert Long
Rosenberger
Winchester
Edward Owens
William Evans
Eleanor Orr Dorsey
Hugh Owens
Evans
Sue Evans
Wickliffe Episcopal Church
Louisiana
Grace Episcopal Church
Wickliffe
War veterans medical board proposed at Richmond meeting
The American Legion statewide convention may back a plan to create a state veterans medical board. If formed the panel would include a psychiatrist a psychologist and a physician and operate under a law requiring examination of veterans with combat service records charged with major crimes before trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Veterans’ Medical Board
American Legion
Charles R. Fenwick
Arlington County
Senate
Fenwick
Winchester youth serves in Japan with engineers unit
PFC Jeane F. Lillis, son of Mr and Mrs C H Lillis of 23 Monmouth Rd Winchester, serves with the 3rd Combat Engineers Battalion of the 24th Infantry Division in Japan. He entered the army in October 1946 and trained at Aberdeen Proving Grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeane F. Lillis
C. H. Lillis
Monmouth Rd
Winchester
3Rd Combat Engineers Battalion
24Th Infantry
Japan
Lillis
Army
Aberdeen Proving Grounds
Nash prices rise on autos in August decision
Nash-Kelvinator Corp. president George W. Mason announced price increases on Nash automobiles from $95 to $168.40. The move follows recent hikes by General Motors, Packard, and Kaiser-Frazer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Nash
Nash-Kelvinator Corp
George W. Mason
General Motors Corp
Packard Motor Car Co
Kaiser-Frazer Corp
Etiquette Answers on Wedding Announcements and Table Manners
The Q and A discuss naming in wedding notices when a mother remarries and bears a different surname, proper knife handling with fingers on the handle, and whether a handkerchief may be used at table. It advises using correct surname presentation, keeping hands off the blade, and limiting handkerchief use to necessity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Woodward
Pallbearers Named for Julian Wisecarver Funeral
Pallbearers for Julian Randolph Wisecarver are Carl Hicks Harley Sirbaugh Barry Sivaugh Bennett Russell Erest and Wilbur Wisecarver. The funeral will be at 2 p m tomorrow from the late residence with interment in Mt Heoron cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julian Randolph Wisecarver
Carl Hicks
Harley Sirbaugh
Barry Sivaugh
Bennett, Russell, Erest
Wilbur Wisecarver
Mt. Heoron Cemetery
Cuddly twin dolls pattern for a birthday gift
Pattern 715 offers two 11 inch dolls with identical patterns and yarn hair, with transfer details and clothes patterns. Laura Wheeler’s improved pattern simplifies needlework with charts photos and concise directions. Send 20 cents for the pattern to Needlecraft Dept New York plus 15 cents for the 1947 Needlecraft Catalogue featuring 102 illustrated designs and free decor instructions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Wheeler
Needlecraft Dept
Eighth Avenue
New York
N. Y
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Ritter-Wymer
Pauline Shirley
Stephenson
Jane Buckley
Whiteye
J. T. Gore
Glaize Avenue
L. P. McKee
Nellie Moling
Massanetta Springs
Gemined
Fabian
Brooks
O’roark-Hibbard
Branner
J.T. Arthur
Northwestern, Grade
A.T. Baker
Jean
New Brunswick
Canada
Huntsberrys Shoe Stores
Winchester Front Royal Chambersburg
ED Cross
SRICA
Paynes Chapel
Elizabeth C. Morris
Barbara Morris
Ida Morris
Old Chapel
Hugh Carper
Morris
Franklin Morris
Jake Carper
Shepherdstown
W. Va
Ralph N. Dorsey
Charlottesville, Va
Mr. Dorsey
Minnie Ogden
West Main
Chester Ogden
Roanoke
Mrs. R. Meade Dorsey
New England
James Galloway
Marvin Chapel
Ernest H. Williams
Williams
Ernest H. Williams, Jr
Tappan Home
Blue Ridge
Clarke
Frank S. Harrison
Halltown
Woman's Hospital
Baltimore
Zion Episcopal Church
Charles Town
Don Rocap
Harold Scheuer
Elaine Scheuer
Williamsburg
Virginia
Lee McFillen
Battletown Inn
Memorial Hospital
Alberta Elsea
Elizabeth Elsea
Elseas
Inlaw
William Elsen
John A. Lutz
Gaunt
W. L. Gordon
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Jordan
Fairplay Market
Hill’s *’Stome
B. F. Goodrich
S. Loudoun St
S. Thomas E. Gold
H Warden
Alfred McKey
Woodford
Byrne Downing
Front Royal
Woodworth Cooke
Giles Cooke
Milton Prout
Dodge City
Kansas
Carl Trenory
Carl Trenor
Mildred Grainger
Tazewell
Nancy Jane Wolfe
Miss Wolfe
C. B. Smalts & Son
National Avenue
Roberta Lee
Winchester Star
Lovett Bros
N. Loudoun St
Clarke County Complete News
Oficier Watch
Colonial Airlines
Clowe's Jewelry Store
Loudoun St
The
Food Center
Grove’s
West Virginia
J. W. Grove Furniture CO
Haldeman’s
R. G. Hengeveld
S&f
N. Cameron St
Foundation Garments
Luxite
Leghorn
Timberlake
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