Berryville Couple Wed at Parents Home in August
Miss Reba Virginia Clarke married John William Bell at the Clarke home on Academy Street Berryville August 16. The couple plans to live in Berryville as the Toward Ryton Farm hosts rare trees collected since 1910. Mrs Wilmer and Mrs Bowyer Browne are named authorities and ribbon winners at the exhibit.
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Reba Virginia Clarke
John William Bell
James H. Clarke
Academy Street
Berryville
Bell
Ryton Farm
Winchester Clarke Garden Club August meeting at Ryton Farm
The Winchester Clarke Garden Club met at Ryton Farm with Mrs. William H. Wilmer hosting. S. H. B. McCormac Sr was named state representative for Virginia by Garden Club of America. The Flower Show is set for October 1 at the Armory. club will meet October 16 with Garden Club of Virginia president Mrs. James C. Andrews. Dorothy Collins urged Easter Lilies varieties Creole Croft Estate and soil tips.
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Winchester-Clarke Garden Club
Ryton Farm
Winchester-clarke
Che den Club
S. H. B. McCormac, Sr
Rvation Committee
Garden Club of America
Vir
Lovely Home
William H. Wilmer
Grange
Armory
Warren County Garden Club
James C. Andrews
Garden Club of Virginia
Dorothy Collins
Virginia
Gypsy Dream Wonder Relief Sunskin Remedy
An item titled Gypsy Dream promotes a sunburn and skin irritations remedy. Listed as a pharmacy product with a prescription druggist reference and a phone contact, suggesting a medicinal topical treatment.
Winchester student invited to Stephens College leaders conference
Miss Jo Anne Armstrong of Winchester Virginia has been invited to attend the Campus Leader's Conference at Stephens College Columbia Missouri September 11 to 13 before the 115th term. She is a Senior Sister and member of Sigma Alpha Chi and will join in social events and honors for campus leaders.
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Jo Anne Armstrong
Winchester
Stephens College
Columbia
Hicks Celebrate 20th Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Ray F. Hicks of Stephens City celebrated their twenty years of marriage with a Sunday picnic at home. Attendees included numerous relatives from Arlington Harrisonburg Baltimore Cravensburg White Hall and Relief, with a two tier cake from Washington and a gladiola decorated setting.
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Ray F. Hicks
Stephens City
Washington
Harry Hicks
James Yeakley
Lucille
James Jr
Charlotte
Balimore
Jane McKay
Cravensburg
H. B. Sell Og
E. J. A “ Hicks
W. Connie
Relief
Genevieve Massie
Miss Pierce Honored At Shower Tuesday
Miss Ethel Funk hosted a miscellaneous shower Tuesday night at 1629 Valley avenue in honor of Miss Jean Pierce whose marriage is upcoming. Attendees included Mesdames Thurman Pierce Ira Smallwood Margaret Carpenter Douglas Butler Leonard Funk Leonard Rogers and Misses Jean Pierce Thelma Edwards Gina Goss Betty Close Gayle Gregg and Jerry Cather.
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Ethel Funk
Valley Avenue
Jean Pierce
Mesdames Thurman Pierce
Ira Smallwood
Margaret Carpenter
Douglas Butler
Leonard Funk
Leonard Rogers
Thelma Edwards
Gina Goss
Betty Close
Gayle Gregg
Jerry Cather
United World Federalists Plan October Convention
Mr. Thomas G. Scully Mrs. Leslie Bell and Mrs. J M Steck Jr attended the Executive Council meeting of the state United World Federalists in Charlottesville. Plans were set for the state convention on October 10 at the John Marshall Hotel Richmond with speakers to be announced.
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Thomas G. Scully
Leslie Bell
J. M. Steck, Jr
State Organization of the United World Federalists
Charlottesville
United World Federalist
John Marshall Hotel
Richmond
Patricia Adams and Ralph Lamp wed in Ohio
Miss Patricia Adams and Mr Ralph Lamp were married at St James Lutheran Church Jewett Ohio at 3 p.m. The double ring ceremony was conducted by Rev E O Graham grandfather of the bride. The bride wore a pink suit with navy accessories and a white orchid corsage. The maid of honor was Mary Graham aunt of the bride. Harold Lucas was best man. A reception followed at the bridegroom's grandfather's home. After a wedding trip through Canada and New England the couple will reside here.
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Patricia Adams
Ralph Lamp
St. James Lutheran Church
Jewett, O
E. O. Graham
Mary Graham
Harold Lucas
Canada
New England States
States granting special parking for disabled veterans
The National Highway Users Conference reports only New Jersey and Rhode Island have enacted laws granting parking privileges to disabled veterans.
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National Highway Users Conference
New Jersey
Rhode Island
Lesson In English by W. L. Gordon
English lesson notes on plural forms misused words and pronunciations. Highlights include scarf plural as scarfves, nausea pronunciation, and quarts versus quartz, with guidance on stress vowels and common misspellings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Gordon
Easy to sew women’s suit pattern 4906 release
The advertisement promotes pattern 4906 for a men’s or women’s suit with cutaway coat and pleated peplum. It notes Miss sizes 11 13 15 17 and specifies size 13 requires 278 yards of 54 inch fabric. Readers are asked to mail 25 cents to Pattern Dept New York with size name address and style number.
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Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Modern Etiquette Q and A on table manners and games
A column by Roberta Lee answers etiquette questions. It advises not breaking bread into soup issues, not cooling by blowing, and not tipping the dish. It also suggests admitting to poor play in tennis or golf without constant apologies and without overinflating skill. It notes brides and grooms may kiss at weddings as sentiment allows.
Yellot Family Details in County Highway Posts
The article notes Yellot, a married World War I veteran with a highway engineering certificate, served as rodman to resident engineer from 1921 to 1937. It also mentions Mr. Fleenor joining in 1920 as rodman and advancing to instrument man, engineer on construction, and resident engineer by 1936.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herst County
Highway de Partment
National ethics probe cites rising broker commissions
The Justice department sues two real estate groups and 15 officers for uniform commissions alleged since February 1943 to rise 25 to 50 percent by price class. Aimed at Sherman act violations, the action targets national and Washington boards while noting local Winchester Frederic county operations remain unaffected.
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Justice Department
Washington Board
Herbert A. Nelson
National Association
Uniform Commission
The
Chicago
Washington
Department of Justice
Winchester
Federick County
Joseph B. Newlin
Court Square
Newlin
Shenendoan Valley Real Estate Assn
Virginia Real Estate Assn
Housing development exceptions cited by Newlin
Newlin noted exceptions in housing developments where the lots are low priced, describing a deee ing situation with affordability factors and limited lot values.
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Newlin
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Huntsberrys Presents
School OF Sport Shoes
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Royal Chambersburg
Miss Armstrong
Hicks
Miss Pierce
United World Federalists Meeting
Gaunt’s Drug Store
Lamp-Adams
Ohio
Cora Pine
Memorial Hospital
F. L. Largent
Virginia Hospital Association
Hotel Roanoke
Ernest B. Lewis
Pall Mall Street
Juanita Roe
Gore
Hagerstown
J. R. Springer
Hershey, Pa
Wilton White
Cross Junction
San Francisco
Winchester Seventh Day Adventist Church
North American Youths’ Congress
White
Stanley Church
L. H. Pence
Parkway
University
Giundettesville
Larry McDonald
Miller McDonald
J. N. McDonald
Earl Baker
Gray Avenue
Forest Foster
Paul Thibodeau
Joan
Bangor
Maine
J. P. Hatcher
Carrie
T. J. Hatcher
Loudoun County
Julia Beavers
City
Emory Leyser
Colonial Beach
Lovett Bros
Lovett Brothers
N. Loudoun St
By Chewe Ohams
Haberdashery
W. Boscawen St
Roberta Lee
S. Braddock St
Middletown
Veterans Terminal
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Hill’s
Loudoun
DIAL
L. J. Luby
Fall Woolens & Spun
Cather & Moling
Timberlake
Ken Windler
Rhythm Kings
John Marshall
Kinney
Educator
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