Local Weddings and Community Notes From Clarke County
Mary Kaknis and Franklin Racey wed January 14 at St Pauls Evangelical United Brethren Church in Hagerstown with Rev. F Berry Plummer officiating. The couple will live with the bride’s parents. Racey works at A&P. Also notes infant Winn Wilkerson Holcombe. visits and beekeeping course graduates. Dr D W McIver’s reunion picnic invitations in Clarke County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Racey
Gus John Kaknis
N. Braddock St
Mary
Franklin Pifer Racey
Raymond M. Racey
Mountain Falls
St. Paul’s Evangelical
Williamsboro
Racey
James Wood High School
Shepherd College
A&p
D. W. McIver
Macon
Berryville Presbyterian Church
Stone's Chapel Presbyterian Church
Clarke County
Dr. McIver
Clinton Polhamus
Miss Stroshider and Mr Brendle Wed in City Church
Miss Stroshider married Gilmer Fairbanks Brendle Jr at 3 30 Saturday afternoon in the Congregational Christian Church parsonage. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Perry Strosnider and the groom the son of Mr and Mrs Gilmer Fairbanks Brendle of Stephens City. They will reside at 706 S Loudoun St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shamay
Virginia Stroshider
Gilmer Fairbanks Brendle
Robert A. Whitten
Congregational Christian Church
Perry Strosnider
Brendile
Gilmer Fairbanks Brendie
Stephens City
S. Loudoun St
Chicken supper planned at Cedar Grove church
The M. Y. F. of the Little Mountain Methodist Church in Cedar Grove will host a chicken plate supper on August 29 at the Grange Hall on Apple Pie Ridge six miles from Winchester. Serving runs 5 to 7 p.m. Proceeds support the church building fund. The Stonewall Home Demonstration Club meets tomorrow at 1 p.m. at Stephenson Church to demonstrate judging fair exhibits.
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M. Y.F
Little Mountain Methodist Church
Cedar Grove
Grange Hall
Apple Pie Ridge
Winchester
Stonewall Home Demonstration Club
Stephenson Church
Calendar of Events Calendar listings for August
A reader compiled schedule lists August events including club meetings at Round Hill Methodist Church George Washington Hotel and local venues. Activities feature Revival services Kiwanis Rotary Lions Moose and Eagles groups with times from noon to 10 p.m. and venues in Round Hill Handley Library and Moose Home.
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Lord Fairfax Garden Club
Round Hill Methodist Church
W. C. Eastridge
Board of Control of Exchange Club
E. Boscawen St
Loyal Order of Moose
Moose Home
Rebekah Lodge
Alchaholics Anonymous
First Baptist Church
Eagles
Eagles Home
George Washington Hotel
Kiwanis Club
Air Force Reserve Squadron
Duplicate Bridge
Golf Club
Handley Library
Rotary Club
Women of Moose
Local Social Notes Highlight Family Visits and Weddings
Mr and Mrs Richard Stratton and Miss Page Stratton from Staunton visited the Rev and Mrs L H Smallwood for the weekend. The Arismendis of Chicago welcomed a son born August 7 with Peggy Hinkle as a former local. Out of town guests joined the Rivers Hayes wedding party including Mantz, Rivers, Mills, Woodyard, Russell, Fritts, Clough and Stapler. Ewing heads to Lackland Air Force Base for basic training after James Wood High School graduation. Ray Becker sails for a Louisiana business trip and Dorothy Smallwood departs to Riverside California for a teaching post. Colleen Orndorff remains a Winchester Memorial Hospital patient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Stratton
Page Stratton of
Staunton
L. H. Smallwood
Carolyn Ann Rivers
Donald Hayes
Kathryn Mantz
Woodstock
Howell Rivers
McLean
Osborne Mills
Arlington
Reginald Woodyard
Georgia Russell
Washington, D. C
Robert Fritts
Rochdale
Mass
Arthur Clough
Ridgewood
N. J
Albert Stapler
Alexandria
Billy M. Ewing
J. Earl Ewing
Kernstown
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Texas
U. S. Air Force
Ewing
James Wood High School
Local Births Reported Across Towns in Virginia and West Virginia
A series of birth announcements lists families from Summit Point White Post Strasburg Front Royal Toms Brook Berryville Wardensville and other towns. Newborns include boys and girls with mothers identified by maiden names such as Riggleman Everhart Houston Harris Hamman Sowers Greene McDonald Carter Palmer Robinson Swaney and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harley Pyles
Summit Point
W. Va
Pyles
Nellie Riggleman
Larry LeHew
Berryville
LeHew
Doris Everhart
Marwood Rickard
Toms Brook
Rickard
Nellie Houston
Harry Kerns
White Post
Kerns
Evelyn Harris
Winford Coffman
Strasburg
Coffman
Elizabeth Hamman
Cpl
Issac Anderson Manuel, Jr
USMC
Manuel
Janet Miller
Winton Evenson
Front Royal
Evenson
Julia Sowers
John Taylor
National Ave
Taylor
Martha Greene
Curtis Vann
Route 1
Vann
Charlotte McDonald
Earl Nichols
Nichols
Madeline Carter
William Eugene Poole
Senseny Road
Poole
Marie Palmer
Carroll Heare
Wardensville
Heare
Madjie Robinson
Cletus Frazier
Frazier
Edna Swaney
Harper Kerns Win Bridge Match At George
Mrs Holmes Harper and Mrs Henry P Kern Jr topped the monthly master point standings in the Monday Duplicate Bridge Club at the George. Runners up were Mrs Irvan O Connell with Mrs Clara Willis of Winston Salem NC. Third went to John Griffith and John Seabright. Next meeting is August 27 at 8 pm at the George.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holmes Harper
Henry P. Kern, Jr
George Washington Hotel
Irvan O'Connell
Clara Willis
Winston-Salem
N. C
John Griffith
John Seabright
Boyd Hamman
Gus Cahill
Paul Bennett
Martinsburg
Miss Carolyn Rivers Weds Donald Hayes at Sacred Heart
Miss Carolyn Ann Rivers daughter of Mr and Mrs Howell E Rivers wed Donald Eugene Hayes son of Mr and Mrs John Hayes of Paris August 10 at Sacred Heart Church. Attendants were Ellen Rivers and John William Hayes with ushers Howell Rivers Jr and Channing Hinson. A reception followed at York Inn and the couple planned a northern wedding trip.
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Carolyn Ann Rivers
Howell E. Rivers
Donald Eugene Hayes
John Hayes
Paris
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church
Mary Sullivan
Ellen Rivers
John William Hayes
Howell River's
McLean
Channing Hinson
Berryoe
York Inn
Fairmont Ave
Modern Etiquette Q and A on napkin folds and introductions
A reader asks about folding napkins for fancy designs, but the expert says plain square folds are preferable in society. The column covers proper introductions for an unmarried woman to a husband and notes the best man handles the couple's arrival car at the reception.
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Miss Jones
Jane
Lessons in English By W. L. Gordon
English lessons discuss common word usage pronounciation and spelling errors. It highlights misused phrases mispronounced words and includes a study of amenable as a sample word with usage guidance.
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W. L. Gordon
Chairmen Named For Negro Nursery Fashion Show
Mrs. W. Clayton Anderson and Mrs. J. Kenneth Robinson named co chairmen of a September 22 fashion show at Courtfield to raise funds for the new Negro Day Nursery building. Committee chairs and seating details were announced. corrections issued about reserved seats. The show will feature the Modernage Shoppe fall collection.
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W. Clayton Anderson
J. Kenneth Robinson
Negro Day Nursery
Anderson
Robinson
The
Nursery
Leon Slavin
Virgil Strader
E. W. Lacy
George Jackson
W. P. McGuire
C. Ridgely White
Philip B. Glaize
John Shockey
Paul Rosenberger
Modernage
Winchester-Frederick County
Cancer incidence in adults ages forty five to sixty four
About 230000 new cancer cases occur each year in the United States among people aged 45 to 64. The statistic highlights cancer risk in midlife and informs screening and prevention efforts.
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United States
Local Social Roundup Sees Residents Visiting, Returning Home
Kernstown residents travel to Newport News and Virginia Beach. Couples visit relatives in Gary Indiana and Staunton Virginia. Bridal shower hosted for Bettie Jean Eber sole. Many return from trips to Winchester, Washington and Atlantic City with notes of dinners and family gatherings.
Correction fixes co op annual meeting date
The Southern States Cooperative will hold its annual meeting on September 19 not September 9 as reported in last night's paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern States Co-operative
Funeral Service for Mrs La Fara Dick Held in Reynolds Store
Funeral service for Mrs La fara Dick of Reynolds Store who died Thursday was held Saturday at her home with Rev. Philip Weeks officiating. Pallbearers included Fred Unger Dennis Unger Junior Dick Leroy Dick Alan Dick Wayne Dick. Flower girls named Thelma Newbrough Mary Carter Lola Rinker Janice Kingree Catherine Daw son Kathleen Omos Eileen McAboy Evelyn Unger Helena Unger Zeela Dick Phyllis Dick Janie Dick. Burial in Wesley Chapel Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafara Dick
Reynolds Store
Philip Weeks
Fred Unger
Dennis Unger
Junior Dick
Leroy Dick
Alan
Wayne Dick
Thelma New
Brough
Mary Carter
Lola Rinker
Janice Kingree
Catherine Dawson
Kathleen Omos
Eileen McAboy
Evelyn Unger
Helena Unger
Zeela Dick
Phyllis
Janie Dick
Wesley Chapel Cemetery
First Panamanian Conference Discusses United South America
In 1826 Panama City hosted the first conference of free Latin American countries. Simon Bolivar proposed a United States of South America during the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama City
Simon Bolivar
United States of South America
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Miss Kaknis
Stanley Holcombe
Battle Ave
Winn Wilkerson Holcombe
Holcombe
Dorothy Knode
George C. Herring, Jr
Blacksburg
Tommy Row
J. E Ewing
Baltimore, Md
Norman Cooper
Pennsylvania State University
Miss Stroshider
Mr. Brendle
Little
Piccadilly St
Bobbie Conrad
V. C. McClintock
Linda
Sharon
Marian
Fairview Ave
Colonial Beach
Peter Arismendi
Chicago
Arismendi
Peggy Hinkle
Ray Becker
Shenandoah Ave
Louisiana
Dorothy Smallwood
Riverside
Calif
Colleen Orndorff
Valley Ave
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Stride Rite
Miss Rivers
Donald E. Hayes
Clarence Lamp
Roberta Lee
Razor
Schick
Remington
Sunbeam
Gaunt
Loring Ritter
Grace Ritter
Newport News
Philip Ritter
Herman Ritter
Mae Steele
Sheridan Luttrell
Albert Tusing
Tusing
Herbert Buckman
Mrs
Jesse Himelright
California
Jean Logan
Joan Anne Logan
Virginia Beach
Nancy Ewing
Bettie Jean Eber‘sole
Bertha Barlett
Bridgeport
H. H. Barlett
William Smith
Russell Holliday
Gary
Ind
Bryan Baker
Charles Barton
Vickie Stine
Barton
Harry Funk
Lloyd Womeldorph
Leesburg
Briscoe Snapp
Melvin Davis
Nancy
Atlantic City
Holmes Sipe
Charles Town
Clarence Williams
Roy Bayliss
Vonne
Toni
Stanley Boyce, Jr
Charlottesville
Merrill Hereford
Judy
Sycamore
Ohio
Washington
M. A. Dyer
Carroll Goodridge
Roanoke
Herbert Ruckman
Jesse Cammer
Austin Tusing
Cammer
Sharon Lee Luttrell of
Boyce
Ropert Boyd
Worth's
Gommergirl & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Lee
Heavenly Carpets
Cather’s Department Store
Timberlake's Linen Store
Loudoun St
Dial
Margaret L. Hodgson
HAT & Dress Shop
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