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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1955

Page

10

Give Him the Cold Shoulder Origin Story

The phrase once meant to discourage and not welcome a guest. It derives from serving the cold remains of a roast shoulder to an unwelcome or lingering visitor, signaling the host did not want the guest to stay.

Regatta and Vesper Services Highlight Staunton News

The annual Sailing Regatta of the Fishing Bay Yacht Club drew guests of Joel Griffing Jr including Walter Scott and Jimmy Greathead from Richmond. Col Griffing traveled to Camp Perry Ohio for a National Rifle Association directors conference while Rev Paulette led Vesper Services at the Luray Carillon Tower on August 15 with local attendees from Staunton and surrounding towns.

Fishing Bay Yacht Club Joel Griffing Walter Scott Jimmy Greathead Richmond Col. Griffing National Rifle Association Camp Perry Ohio R. Carrington Paulette Staunton Baptist Church Luray Carillon Tower Paulette Berryville Baptist Church Luray Fred Lloyd Philip Lloyd Elmo Smith

Berryville Social News Highlights Local Vacations

Berryville society notes list residents and visitors across Virginia and Maryland, with extended trips to Atlantic City Arlington Richmond Doylestown and Washington. Guests include families of Childs Gardiner Miley Longerbeam Cameron Hardesty Settle Pine Iden Griffing and others, plus births announced at Winchester Memorial Hospital.

E. W. Olcott J. B. Childs Clearbrook Ross Sirbaugh Connie Payne Orra Grill Wayne Grill Baltimore Atlantic City N. J Charles E. Miley, Jr Virginia Beach Francis Logan Doylestown Penn Garfield Osler E. P. Berlin Canada New England States Wells A. Daniels Narraganset R. I Robert Cameron Berryville Winchester Memorial Hospital Cameron Peggy McDonald Charles Triplett Hardesty, III Washington Serro Martinez Hardesty Bank of Clarke County Kelvinator Corporation ReDisco Richmond Martinez Harry Meader Daniel Settle Settle Katherine Ritter

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