Social and Personal Notes Highlight Local Weddings and Visits
Social and Personal section records engagements and upcoming wedding plans for Miss Eleanor Scully and Ridgley White at the Presbyterian Church, Laura Drury and Edward Owens with August 21 ceremony at Grace Episcopal Church, and attendants named. It notes births, travels to Niagara Falls, visits to Atlantic City, Ocean City, and family gatherings, with multiple guests, trips, and upcoming reunions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Drury
Edward Owens
Grace Episcopal Church
Miss Drury
Barbara Chapman
Jean Clark
Jo Lancaster
Gloria Ann Longerbeam
Alberta Owens
Edna Virginia Kercheval
Josephine Drury
Owens
Hugh Owens
Preston Kercheval
Henry Kercheval
Charles Kercheval
Harold Potts
Billy Owens
Vernon Racer
Night meetings and yard party at area churches
The Loudoun Street Presbyterian Woman's Auxiliary holds an August 18 meeting in the Sunday School room with Arthur M. Field Jr. speaking on My Community Touches the World. Macedon a Methodist Church hosts a August 20 yard party with chicken supper, entertainment, and a cemetery benevolence bazaar. Braddock Street Church devotionals led by Mrs. John W. Rosenberger on Sunday at 9 45 with Mrs. F W Danley teaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Circle 4
Earl Morrison
Arthur M. Field
Union Theological Seminary
Richmond
Field
H. M. Crim
Strasburg
Macedonia
Macedonia Methodist Church
Frederick County
Cal
Buddy
City
Cemetery Association
Rosenberger
John W. Rosenberger
Margaret Collins Denny
Braddock Street Church
F. W. Danley
Berryville Social News Highlights Regional Visitors
Berryville Virginia reports a flurry of guests and travels. Eta Denny hosts Richard Denney from Washington while the Sowers welcome relatives. Levis and Finnell visit from Washington. several families tour Virginia Kentucky Roanoke and Canada. many plan weeklong visits or return from trips to Rehoboth Beach Washington DC and Wilmington Delaware. Horse Show events linked to the Scheuer family accompany regional social updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville, Va
Eta Deney
Winter Sowers
Denny
Richard Denney
Washington, D. C
Selecting the Right Powder for Every Skin Type
The piece explains choosing powder to flatter skin texture and tone, noting that over 250 million boxes are sold annually in the U.S. It covers how powder protects skin, antiseptic properties, and guidance by hair color and age, with examples for Nordic, Anglo, redhead, brunette, and elderly pale-skinned users along with lipstick color tips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam’s
Rachel
Clarke County social notes and regional visits near Berryville
Clarke County residents host and visit for the Berryville Horse Show with families from Waynesboro and Washington. A Clarke County Woman's Club and Junior Board of Trade plan a joint picnic at Front Royal Recreation Park. Death notice for Mrs. James Lindsay of Parkersburg previously Miss Emily Gilkerson with funeral in Augusta County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Levi
John Dean
Jane Gayton
Washington
Nicholas Morrison
Little Ann Morrison
Waynesboro
Walter Wisecarver
Berryville
Woman's Club of
Clarke County
Junior Board of Trade
Front Royal Recreation Park
James Lindsay
Parkersburg
W. Va
Woman’s Hospital
Baltimore
Maryland
Lindsay
Emily Gilkerson
Frank M. Wray
Tinkling Springs
Augusta County
Virginia
Treasury Receipts and Expenditures Update
Treasury report shows receipts $13,820,871.10 and expenditures $42,914,567.97 for August 14, resulting in an excess of expenditures of $1,747,431,156.20 and a gross debt of $50,103,079,597.14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Treasury
Food Production Seen Key Problem for Democracies
Dr T B Symons, director of the University of Maryland extension service, told Grange lecturers at the four day conference that producing food in sufficient quantity to aid democracies against the Axis is the top current American agriculture issue. He urged a clear plan to avoid overuse of national resources. Speakers included Earl C Bailey Lindon S Dodson James C Farmer and L R Pennington of the FBI.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Park
T. B. Symons
University of Maryland Extension Service
Symons
Grange
University of Maryland
Middle Atlantic
Earl C. Baily
The
Highland Grange
Lindon S. Dodson
University
James C. Farmer
National Grange
L. R. Pennington
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Announcements Must Be Signed for Publication
The Star will publish engagements and wedding notices only if signed by the submitter. Unsigned stories will not be published and the newspaper is not responsible for jokes or forgeries. Misleading information is a legal violation and actions will be taken. Sign stories to protect yourself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Star
Brannon reunion set for August 30 at Bran non Ford on Back Creek
Elsie Heironimus of Washington visits grandmother Mrs Lauran Diley in Siler. The Brannon reunion will be held on the last Saturday in August at Bran non Ford near Back Creek with a yard party to benefit Pine Grove Cemetery upkeep. Various local families hosted visitors and celebrated birthdays. church gatherings and home visits are noted along with home repairs and upcoming Primitive Baptist Church meeting at Timber Ridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ush Creek
Elsie Heironimus
Washington
Lauran Diley
Siler
Brannon
Brannon Ford
Back Creek
Cenemv
Pine Grove
Alva Lamp
Austin Whitacre
Marie
Patsy
Bill Baker
Ralph O. Lamp
Ruth M. Kerns
Gladys Mae Lamp
Betty Mauzy
Blithe Mauzy
Maxine J. Kerns
Wanda J. Kerns
Zane O. Kerns
Clara Tinsman
Linda Tinsman
Edith Smith
Nancy Baker
Elsie Hottle
Jimmie Hottle
Clinton Tinsman, Jr
Glenn Lamp
Thelma V. Lamp
Eva L. Lamp
Gladys M. Lamp
Near Cross Junction
Martha J. Kerns
Ruth Kerns
Beulah Lamp
Laura Dailey
Harry O. Kerns
Myrle Dailey
R. M. Kerns
Lonnie Crim
Pleasant Valley U. B
Elizabeth DeHaven
L. C. Dailey
Mr. Crim
Primitive Baptist Church
Timber Ridge
Picnic News and Visits in Bloom Virginia
Bloom Virginia reports attendance at Gravel Springs 68th picnic last Saturday. Local residents including Mr. and Mrs. Martin Wisecarver of Strasburg, and visitors Hugher from New York, Plynn family hosting Paul Plynn parents. Rosenberger home drawn crowds after installing a swimming pool last year. St John’s annual picnic set for Saturday August 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloom
Gravel Springs
Martin Wisecarver
Strasburg
T. S. Cooper
Hugher
New York
Paul Plynn
Rev M L Zirkle to Preach at Fairview Church Sunday
Cross Roads Virginia August 16 Rev M L Zirkle of Wardensville will preach at Fairview Church Sunday at 3 pm with Sunday school at 2 pm. Visitors include Rowland Panoles and family from Towson Maryland and Martin Straub and family of Alexandria Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cross Roads
M. L. Zirkle
Wardensville
Fairview
Rowland Panoles
Towson
W. V. Carpenter
Martin Straub
Alexandria
Bettie Fletcher
Ola Fletcher
Colleen Farmer
Rosa Nelson
Old Bethel Community Notes Aug 16 Old Bethel Methodist event linked
Mr. Maynard Boyce spent Sunday with Stewart Hawkins. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Carper and daughter Pearl visited Mrs. Carl Whitacre in Nain. C J Anderson of Green Spring visits Luther Jenkins. his sons Charles and Russell stay with Fred and Lindan Unger. Edna Hawkins visits grandmother Eve Dunham in Glengarry VA. Ruth Hunham of Glengarry WV visits sister Bertha Hawkins. Grad party at Old Bethel Methodist Church Aug 20 with homemade ice cream and sandwiches for church funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Bethel
Maynard Boyce
Stewart Hawkins
Claude Carper
Pearl
Carper
Carl Whitacre
Nain
C. J. Anderson
Green Spring
Luther Jenkins
Mr. Anderson
Charles and
Russell Anderson
Fred
Lindan Unger
Edna Hawkins
Eves Dunham
Glengarry
Ruth Hunham
W. Va
Bertha Hawkins
Old Bethel Methodist Church
Rev W O Talbert To Preach Sunday At Macedonia
Daylight saving time observed at Macedonia Methodist Church with Rev W O Talbert delivering the sermon at 11 o clock in Rev Harry Balthis absence on vacation. Sunday School is at 10 15 and the League service at 8 led by Mrs J W Newcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macedonia Methodist Church
W. O. Talbert
Harry Balthis
J. W. Newcome
Talbert
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Eleanor Scully and
Ridgely White
A. S. Pennypacker
Eleanor Scully
Ridgley White
Presbyterian Church
Betty Riley
Piccadilly Street
Miss Scully
Mr. White
J. W. Arthur
Hawse
John Hawse
Braddock Street Methodist Church
Country Club
Golf Club
Les” Arnolds
Magruder
Elbert T. Magruder
Billy
Jimmy
Washington, D.C
Niagara Falls
Canada
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
H. F. Nelson
Elaine
Doris Page Walker
Binghampton, N
Winchester
Atlantic City
Traymore
Clark
Chestnut Grove
Gore
Ben Massie
Stephens City
Carl Hicks
G. L. Branner
Genevieve Massie
Branners
Betty Lee Branner
Samuel Preston
Evelyn Preston
Sam Preston
Virginia Beach
Sam Preston, Jr
Hagerstown
Sonny Wheeler
Pittsburgh
Arthur Tinsman
Miami, Fla
E. Germain Street
LaVerne Tweedle
Russell Waggoner
Miami
Leonard Perry
Edwin Clevenger
Ocean City
Bonnie McDonald
Romney
Charles Pine
John Chapman
Betty Rumbarger
H. M. Peery
Elkridge, Md
A. Lee Coble
Adelaide
Helen Page
W. B. Snider
Shenandoah
Mr. Coble
Ennis Dean Small
Miss Jo Small
Berkeley County
Misses Dean
Courtfield Avenue
Pvt
William Hohannes
Judge Advocate
Mitchell Field
Robert Portner
Eleanor Flood
R. E. Byrd
Portner
Margaret Byrd
York Harbor
Maine
Laura B. Hensell
John Elenbaas
Anna Elenbaas
Middletown
Geo. Heneveld
Helen
Wyckoff
N. J
Miss Lugers
Holland Mich
Heneveld
Miss Pees
Nerces
Elenans
Hunter Davidson
Roanoke
Newport News
West Germain Street
Sebert Smith
Suzanne
Edward Heitmuller
Atic City
Cape May
Nhey
Marguerite Shuler
Clarence Whitacre
E. T. Clark
R. B. Eaton
Richard
Monclair, N. J
Jane Jakimier
T. F. Jakimier
Memorial Hospital
Rexall
Brooks’ Pharmacy
E. Piccadilly St
Huntsberry
Star 1
the Food Center
N. Loudoun St
Harry Lawrence
Minnie Ogden
Kentucky
A. L. Crumpler
Lowell Crumpler
Charles T. Levi
Mr. Levi
Jane Finnell
Washington, D
George Levi
Staunton
Tom Norvell
Little Son
Elizabeth Elsea
Elsea
Harry Berry
John Berry
Jane
Ralph Dorsey
Rehoboth Beach
West
Dorseys
Mr. Dorsey
Holmes Robertson
Rita
Gainesville
Prince William County
Julian Glasscock
Bable
Georgianna Glasscock
Marion Stolle
Roy Revercomb
Roy Revercomb, Jr
Revercomb
George Wynkop
Lois and
Jean Fletcher
Mrs
Dan Fletcher
Washington D. C
Roy Potts
Garland Potts
Jean and
Joan Potts
Wilmington, del
Mr. Rice Crown
Decatur
S. B. Crown
T. 8. Crockett
Quest
William Milholland
Thompson. S. Crockett, Jr
Columbus, Ohio
Ray Fletcher
Boyce
Bobby Brown
Leon Scheuer
Harold Scheuer
Sam McAteee
Charlottesville
Palm Beach
Pingley & Carfer
Helen Follett
Mr. McAtlee
Dick McAtlee
Bill Lee
Montford Jones
Buena Vista
W. P. Brow
James R. Brown
Oklahoma
Charley Jones
Albany, Ga
Tom Jones
J. D. Nevitts
Shenandoah Riv
Goodyear Service Store
S. Braddock St
Brush Creek
C. B. Smalts & Son
National Ave
Lovett Brothers
Bes
Greenwood
Edna
David Leftridge
Navy
Frank Knox
Commercial and ” Savings Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance
Gért
Underwood
Underwood’s Bakery
Haldeman’'S Creamery
Winchester Dept
W. 14Th Street
N. Y
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