Society Notes Highlight Irene Johnson Engagement Festivities
Miss Irene Johnson daughter of Dr and Mrs Ellsworth Johnson will be guest of honor at two gala celebrations in this city. Nancy Bond and Pavey Lupton host a kitchen shower at Lupton home Pajan Hill from 4 to 6 p m. An informal party at 9 p m. at the home of Dr and Mrs E C Stuart Jr on W Boscawen St follows. Fletcher family trips and local birthdays are also noted with several social visits and events including Linda Jean Fletcher’s first birthday party and visitors from Cape Cod.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Johnson
Ellsworth John
Pee Area
Paul Marinee
Nancy Bond
Pavey Lupton
Miss Johnson
Miss Lupton
Pajan Hill
Linda Jean Fletcher
Stephens City Methodist Homecoming Observed with Services
Stephens City Methodist Church holds an all day homecoming with a church school meeting at 9 45 am worship at 11 led by Rev F B Oglesby Winchester District superintendent lunch at 12 15 morning and afternoon music from church members and soloist Nelson Linaburg parsonage open houses 1 00 to 2 15 pm and 4 30 to 5 30 pm inviting former members and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens City
Nelson Linaburg
John H Locke Passes Virginia Bar Exam
John Howard Locke son of Mr and Mrs J H Lock of Boyce passed the Virginia State Bar examination. He has one semester remaining at the University of Virginia law school, expected to graduate in October. He is a Ravern Society member and was invited to Omicron Delta Kappa, a national honorary leadership fraternity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke
John Howard Locke
J. H. Lock
Boyce
Virginia
State Board of Law Examiners
Locke
University of Virginia Law School
Ravern Society
Omicron Delta Kappa
Visit and family notices from local city page
Visit by Mr and Mrs G D Gray and Mrs Kate Pifer to Boyce guests of Mr and Mrs John Armel. Bonnie Dwyer visits grandparents in Step hens City. Birth announced Arthur Maxwell Field III Aug 3 son of Rev Arthur M Field of Charleston and Ruth Venable. Braddock Methodist joint class meeting led by EF Keller with lesson by Larry Shreck and quartet music. Petries return to Bartonsville after Freeport wedding. Lynn E Slonaker discharged to grandparents home with D F Bennett aunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyce
G. D. Gray
Kate Pifer
John Armel
Bonnie Dwyer
Bonnie Lee Dwyer
Stephens City
Mrs. Dickson Golightly
Field
Arthur M. Field
Charleston
S. C
Arthur Maxwell Field 3d
Braddock Methodist Church
EF. L. Keller
Margaret Collins Denny
Womens Assembly Room
Braddock St. Methodist Church
Larry Shreck
Donald Anderson
Richard Brown
William Crismore
Frank Butsler
Petries
Bartonsville
Derall Petrie
Freeport
Tenn
Mrs. Petrie
Lynn Slonaker
Lynn E. Slonaker
Anderson Orthopedic Hospital
Arlington
L. J. Spaid
E. Piccadilly St
Slonaker
D. F. Bennett
Calendar of Events from August entries
Evening Star schedules daylight saving time for events. Saturday August 14 6 p m Timbr Ridge Christian church Sunday school picnic at church grove 8 p m WSCS of Rest church at Mrs Addie Shiley home. Monday August 16 8 p m Madison lodge IOOF hall 8 p m Red Cross directors meeting at office 8 p m Municipal band at Rouss hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timbr Ridge Christian Church
Church Grove
Rest Church
Addie Shiley
Madison Lodge
IOOF
Red Cross
Municipal Band
Rouss Hall
Home Agent’s Week Schedule Across County 4-H Clubs
The home agent will be at Powells Fort Valley 4-H camp all week with clubs meeting as usual. Events include Hayfield HD club social Tuesday, Shawnee HD club at Rouse Park Wednesday, Stephens City and White Hall gatherings, Mt Williams on Thursday for final 1949 calendar discussion, and Round Hill 4-H club Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powells Fort Valley
Hayfield
Shawnee
Rouse Park
Stephens City
Mt. Williams
Round Hill
Clarke County
Northern Virginia
Powell’s Fort Valley
Barbara Grove
David Ramsburg
Lou Boxwell
Jimmie Ritter
Walter Barr
Berryville
Page Lee
Georgartha Kerns
Joyce Denny
Susan Jones
Kathryn Flory
White Post
Eleanor Posten
Margaret Jenkins
Shirlee Chapman
Jerome Russell
Charles Suddith
Carl Frazier
Granville Sydnor
Boyce
Illene Russell
The
Hout Club
Caroline Kerns
Marvin Chapel
Roy Thompson
Leonard H. Bell Jr
Fauquier
Lemuel Sutphin Jr
Jean Bowers
N. E. Landis
Page, Warren and Clarke
Frances Ream
Patient Othal McIntire at Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mr Othal McIntire of Cross Junction is a patient in Winchester Memorial Hospital. Mrs Sturgis David of New Kingston Pa has returned home after visiting Mr and Mrs Tillman Shumate at their N Braddock St home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Othal McIntire
Cross Junction
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Sturgis David
New Kingston
Strgis David
Mrs. Tillman Shumate
N. Braddock St
Births Aug. 12 at Kirby and Kent Streets
To Mr and Mrs Ray Saville of Kirby West Virginia a boy Mrs Saville is the former Miss Lora Bean. To Mr and Mrs Irvin Elliott 406 South Kent Street a boy Mrs Elliott is the former Miss Irene Stotler. To Mr and Mrs Charles Rallis 48 South Cameron Street a girl Mrs Rallis is the former Miss Katherine Casper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Saville
Kirby
W. Va
Saville
Lora Bean
Irvin Elliott
S. Kent St
Elliott
Irene Stotler
Charles Rallis
S. Cameron St
Rallis
Katherine Casper
Bible Class Notices for Local Churches
Loudoun Street Presbyterian meets at 9 45 am with delegates Yvonne Havermale Elizabeth Cather and Paul Hotinger reporting on the Presbyterian conference Russell Joyce teaches the lesson. Braddock Street Methodist gathers at 9 45 am with Dorsey C Hottle directing the program and Garland R Quarles Winchester schools superintendent speaking. Wesleyan Men’s Bible Class at Market Street Methodist worships at 9 45 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank T. McFaden
Loudoun St. Presbyterian Church
Yvonne Havermale
Elizabeth Cather
Paul Hotinger
Camp Peterkin
Russell Joyce
Golden Rule Bible
Braddock St
Allurement Defined as Temptation and Enticement
Education note presents today’s vocabulary word Allurement. It defines it as that which tempts or attracts, with example showing possession of alluring traits by a coquette. The entry emphasizes daily word mastery and expanding vocabulary.
O'Connell Recalls English School Fellowship Year
18 year old son of a St. George's Newport graduate who studied at Ahrewsbury in England during 1947-48. He traveled on the Queen Mary, stayed with Major Bevan at Ridgemount, enjoyed the library, and praised English hospitality. He visited Oxford, toured France Italy and Wales, and admired England's loyalty and generosity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
English Speaking Union
St. George’s
Newport
R. I
Southampton
Beatrice O’connell
O'Connell
England
Ahrewsbury
Ridgemount
D. J. V. Bevan
O’connell
Oxford
Mas. Bevan
Balliol
St. George's
France
Switzerland
Belgium
Italy
Whitsuntide
Wales
O Connell Returns From Europe as Ambassador of State
Pay-Off reporter notes Mr O Connell's year may be a success as school officials call him an excellent ambassador of his country and state. Before returning home August 31 he toured England and western Europe with Mr John Harris of New York City, his classmate at St George's School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoples
O’ Connell
O'Connell
John Harris
New York City
England
Europe
O’connell
Mr. Harris
St. George’s School
Etiquette Rules on Introductions and Cards
The hostess may delegate introductions when many guests attend. A young girl should rise only if she is the hostess. Visitors should use full names on visiting cards, initials are improper.
Berryville Socials Highlight Visits and Local Events
Berryville residents share news of visits and travels with relatives and friends from Portsmouth Washington and Richmond. The Wickliffe church annual service drew descendants of Jacquelin Smith. Socials note picnics at Capon Park bank staff, Gleaners outdoor meeting, 4-H camp participation, and a Boys Scout Troop 18 rummage sale at Berryville Community Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wickliffe
Jacquelin Smith
Boys Scout
Berryville
Family Guests and Travel Plans Highlight Local Visit
Mrs. Marian Crawford of Indianapolis is guest of her son in law and daughter Dr and Mrs David Brawley. Miss Roberta Winter of Agnes Scott college visits her mother Mrs John Winter. Mr and Mrs Frank Ray and children Montie and Pete of Savannah Ga are guests at Audley Farm with Mr Ray leaving for a business trip to New York at week’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Farmer
Marshall Farmer
New York City
Canada
C. R. Anderson
Martinsburg
Marian Crawford
Indianapolis
David Brawley
Roberta Winter
Agnes Scott College
John Winter
Frank Ray
Montie and
Pete
Savanah, Ga
Audley Farm
Ray
New York
Lesson In English by W L Gordon
W L Gordon explains proper usage and pronunciation tips. He urges avoiding vague phrasing like some pianist and suggests saying Helen is a good pianist. The guide also covers pronouncing New Orleans with emphasis on the first syllable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Gordon
Helen
New Orleans
Chubby Club Pattern 4767 for girls sizes 6 14
Pattern 4767 offers a jumper and blouse for chubby girls with slim lines and a wider waist band. Includes illustrated instructions and tested fit in sizes 6 through 14. price twenty five cents plus catalog option from Winchester Star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chubby Club
Winchester Star
Pattern Dept
West 17Th Sc
New York
N. Y
Anne Adams
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Jean Miller
Betty Lou Riley
Hagerstown
Stephenson, Va
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Whiteall
Kenneth Campbell
Los Angeles
Warren
Squabby) Dove
Paula
Los Les Cails
A. H. Dove
Washington
Wash
Ironton
Ohio
William Singleton
Goldie Dove
Aendier High School
Brook’s Pharmacy
Rexall Drug Store
Children’s Shoes
the Evening Star
Home Agent's
Men's Bible Class
Wesleyan Men's Bible
Lass of Market St
Methodist Church
Uc Lb
Gaunt’s Drug Store
Irvan O'Connell JR
Elizabeth Bentley
House Un-American Activities Committee
Anatol Gromov
International
Berryville Socials
Patty Holland
William Dix
Portsmouth
Louis Lickey
John Kearney
Emily Powers
Wickliffe Church
R. K. McDonald
Sue Ellen Clevenger
Charlottesville
Nell Jane Hardesty
Roy E. Potts
Betty Robertson
Richmond
Mrs
Archie F. Robertson
Presbyterian Sunday School
Cacapon Park
First National Bank
R. P. Gray
Jane and
Ella
Gray
Preston Marks
Rice Levi
E. W. Ritter
Gilbert P. Cadwallaep
Nettie Shaffer
Richard Beardsworth
Gleaners
Harry Lewis
R. C. Carter Jr
By Chane Omams
Dr. Scholl
U. 5
Lovett Bros
N. Loudoun St
Firm Red
Nyan Perth
Winchester
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
the Food Center
N. Main St
Crepe and
Bayon
Goldette
Dovercrest
Cather’s
Cather & Moling
China
W. Boscawen ST
Crystal
Timberlake
Sya
Ray Noble
Jene Woods
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