Social Notes and Engagements Across Local Families
Engagement announced for Helen Elizabeth Grove of Valley Pike to Thomas Polhamus of Berryville. No wedding date set. Party honors for J H Frye birthdays at Hayfield. guests include Brannon and Allamong families. DeHaven reunion at Brannon’s in Martinsburg and surrounding towns. Betsy Conklin returns from Bay Head. Sara Dailey Moling engages John R. MacKinnon of Maxton. Wedding planned for December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude M. Grove
Valley Pike
Helen Elizabeth
Thomas 8. Polhamus
Clinton Maynard Polhamus
Berryville
Frye
Tinwood Brannon
Lena Frye
Hayfield
J. H. Frye
Raymond Bradfield
Carson Allamong
James Allamong
Margaret Ann
James and
Ellan Rose
Phyliss Brannon
Daisy Williams
Ray Allamong
W. W. Brewer
Ivan Miller
Bruce Brannon
Washington bride of William Owings in Opequon church
Kathryin Lee Smith daughter of A. G. Smith and Mrs Opal DeHaven of Gainesboro became Mrs William Owings on August 16 at Opequon Presbyterian Church in Washington. The couple will reside in Washington. Many local residents attended the Barr family reunion at Woodstock. A Baylis family meeting is planned at St Pauls Lutheran in Fawcetts Gap near Opequon. Other notes mention visits and travels of local residents and students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
William Owings
Opequon Presbyterian Church
Barr
City
Alva C. Frye
Levi Anderson
Thutan Anderson
Delmar Frye
Frederick Frye
Vada Lee
Bobby
Denny
Patricia
Priscilla
C. M. Russell
Natala
Anal
Bea
Cecil Barr
Stanley
Florence Ann
Baylis
St. Paul's Jutheran Church
Fawcetts Gap
Opequon
Brucetown
WSCS
F. T. Fulcher
R. A. Campbell
Gypsy Dream Wonder Relief from Brooks Pharmacy
An 8 oz bottle of Gypsy Dream Wonder Relief for sunburn ivy and oak poison and skin irritations offered at 59 cents by Brooks Pharmacy with phone contact 6461 for prescription druggist services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooks
Births at Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mr and Mrs John Wanner Capon Lake announce the birth of a son their wife Opal Buckley is the former Miss Buckley extended congratulations to Mr and Mrs William Clotcher Rt 3 city on the birth of a daughter
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wanner
Capon Lake
Wanner
Opal Buckley
William Clotcher
City
Young People Plan Picnic Tomorrow at Cacapon Park
The Christ Episcopal Church youth group schedules a 2 p m picnic at Cacapon Park with Rev. James Roe and Mr Joseph Massie Jr in attendance. Local society notes include visits, travel plans, and upcoming club meetings across Brucetown and Evandale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Episcopal Church
Cacapon Park
James Roe
Joseph Massie, Jr
Hemlock Cabins Host Vann Reunion Attendees
The Vann reunion was held on the 24th at Hemlock Cabins. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Mark Vann and numerous relatives from Edinburg Maurertown Kernstown Winchester and family members Gradons Linaweaver George Markley Stults Ty singer and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hemlock
Mark Vann
Guy Vann
Gradons
Betty
Bobby
Donald
Ralph Linaweaver
Marshall
Joseph Vann
Larry
Jim George
Edinburg
Elmer Vann
Alvin
Calvin
Carolyn Marie
Maurertown
Linden Vann
Hilda
Norma
Steven Mark
Phyllis Tysinger
Kernstown
N. Markley
Sammy
Peggy Ann
Paul Stults
Ronney
Winchester
Bowling 4 League to Open September 9
Men's B League elects officers for a 33 week season to begin September 9 at 7 30 p m. M J Shorty Billmyer is president, Carson Dettra vice president. Treasurer election and a three member eligibility committee to be decided Sept 2 at 8 30 p m Health Center. Twelve teams expected back with a new point based half season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shorty” Billmyer
Dudley Licklider
Carson Dettra
Bob Legge
South End Hose Co
Coca Cola
Clearbrook Woolen
Snapp’s Foundry
Bell Clothes
Post Office
Valley Service
Winchester
Blue Ridge
Teacher Decides To Enter Ministry From West Virginia
Ira Combs of Needmore West Virginia former sixth grade instructor at Handley school will enter Westminster theological seminary Sept. 15 to prepare for ministry. He taught in Winchester in 1944 45 while on leave from Hardy county schools to attend Shepherd college night school. He earned an AB in elementary education in June 1945 and has since been principal of Burch elementary near Moorefield. This summer he began preaching at Hardy county churches and helped conduct Bible schools at Mathias and New Dale churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Combs
Needmore
W. Va
Handley School
Westminister Theological Seminary
Combs
Winchester
Hardy County
Shepherd College
Burch
Moorefield
Mathias
New Dale
Rotary Picnic Moves To Lupton Home In Winchester
Rotary will not hold a noon luncheon this week. Instead they plan a picnic tomorrow at the home of McSherry Lupton, a yearly custom. Food service begins at 6 PM with members arriving early to swim in the pool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Rotary
McSherry Lupton
Hagerstown Child Killed by Lightning
Two children die in Maryland storm as lightning strikes in front of homes. Thomas Sodderly age 4 of Hagerstown and Navy Everettien 19 of Essex killed amid weather damage reports from Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Maryland
Thomas Sodderly
Hagerstown
Navy Everlein
Essex
Electrical storm hits Reliance area with damage reported
A severe electrical storm last week brought damage to Reliance and nearby areas. A rain followed the storm while a large crowd attended a church homecoming led by Rev Sine of near Winchbetes with five other ministers assisting. About four hundred people were served lunch in the school recreation hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. Stickley
William Stickley
Beverley Sue
Washington
Stickley
E. E. Baker
Winchester
Anna M. Anderson
Paul Thibadean
Jo Ann
Bangor
Maine
F. A. Foster
Gilbert ,Brumback
Kay
Sallie
Strasburg
Tederick
Massanetta Springs
Hzra Gruver
I. K. Gruver
Reason to Decline Invitations When Good
The exchange notes it is preferable to state a reason for declining an invitation if the reason is good, though it is not obligatory. The dialogue presents a balanced view on honesty and courtesy in social refusals.
You'll Be Simply Mad About This Blouse Pattern 4951
Pattern 4951 features curved yokes for a smooth front and back. Sizes 12 to 20 and 30 to 42. size 34 uses 3 4 sleeve for 39 inch fabric, with various yardage. Include complete illustrated instructions and price twenty five cents. send name address and size to Pattern Dept. NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Community Notes From Green Spring Aug 27
Mrs Evans Harrison visited Mrs Lloyd Milburn. James Brill of Winchester visited James Brill. Delmar Saville and family returned home after weekend with Ed Saville in Moorefield. A birthday supper for Mrs Howard Plotner at Milburns with Howard Fiddler party and others. White Hall services drew attendees to hear Rev C S Luce formerly Bel Air pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenspring
Evans Harrison
Lloyd Milburn
James Brill
Winchester
Delmar Saville
Edog Saville
Moorefield
W. A
Howard Plotner
Howard Fiddler
Russell
White Hall
Elwood Foltz
Ronnie
Arlington
Charles Fiddler
Clearbrook
Amos McCarty
Ed Harman
Marie
Stephenson
Handshake Etiquette For Professional Encounters
A business woman may shake hands as an option but should extend her hand when sincerely pursuing a specific acquaintance. Formal invitations are written in the third person so acknowledgments must follow suit and use the third-person form.
Minute for daily word building in a language guide
A daily vocabulary note discusses mispronunciations and misspellings while introducing minute as a small detailed adjective. It includes example usage about minute details and encourages expanding vocabulary with one word per day.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss Grove
DeHaven
Clarence DeHaven
Glengary
Brannon's
Grover Brown
Phyliss
Frankie
Donald Chambers
Martinsburg
Jesse Dunham
Clarence
Leroy
Gerrardstown
Jesse Lee Douglass
Lee
Cheryl
Betsy Conklin
Bay Head
N. J
Ralph Wurster
New York City
Earl Bunting
Courtfield Manor
J. H. Moling
N. Braddock Street
Sara Dailey
John R. MacKinnonson
J. H. MacKinnon
Maxton
N. C
Miss Moling
Handley High School
State Teachers College
Farmville
Virginia
Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
MacKinnon
Davidson College
Phi Delta Theta Fraternity
U. S. Army
Pacific
Union Theological Seminary
Richmond
Tom
Huntsberry’s
The
Donald Printz
Purcell Avenue
Natural Bridge
Dick Colston
Balboa Canal Zone
Wilbur Gaunt
Blacksburg
Mary Kathryn Kern
Katharine Arnold
Stewart Street
Lester D. Arnold, Jr
V.P.I
Robert Kern
Robert Shields
Kern
Shields
E. W. Lacy, Jr
Romney
William E. Owings
Henry Rosenfeld
Eeinage Ay Hoppe
Loudoun ST
Opposite Presbyterian Church
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Ebenezer Cemetery Ass'n
Ebenezer Cemetery Association
Evandale Homemakers Club
Rouss Springs Park
Shawnee Homemakers Club
Evandale Club
Rouss Park
Sensenyy Road
Louise Chatem
Crewe, Va
William Dunn
Westhampton College
S. Stewart Street
Clara Lorenz
Dallas
Tex
Bea Rosser
Cleburne, Tex
R. M. Bush
Lenoir, N. C
Walter Bosserman, Jr
Virginia Beach
Bosserman
Saktoray
L. G. Douglas
G. W. Wilson
J. Swimley
Utah Crosen
Charles Mayes
Ohio
Bobbie Conrad
Robert Conrad
S. Washington Street
Bea DE
Gaunt’s Drug Store
Py Bowling
Rotary
Lupton
Lovett Bros
Brothers
N. Loudoun
J. Winchester, Va
By Cheas Ohlams
Longines
Clowe's Jewelry Store
N. Loudoun St
Roberta Lee
W. L. Gordon
Don Sar
Arrid
American Institute of Laundering
ALSCO
Alsle
Aluminum
E. W. Armstrong
E. Piccadilly St
Veterans Terminal
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Bugs
Corrigan
Curlig
Braddock St
Fairplay Market
S. Loudoun St
Wacpeman
Hill’s
Loudoun
L. J. Luby
Miller St
Omps Funeral Home
C. B. Smalts & Son
National Avenue
Cather & Moling
Winchester Veterans Vase
Timberlake
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