Birthday Social Honors Beverley and Billy Braithwaite
A Labor Day social honors Beverley Braithwaite aged 11 and Billy Braithwaite aged 6 with two birthday cakes baked by Mrs. Paul Anderson and Miss Shirley Smith. Relatives and friends attend including Braithwaite and Warner families, Rev. Mr. Lowe, Dr. Schuette, soprano Maxwell Galloway, and George Braithwaite. Several local residents plan weekend visits and travel announcements follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverley
Bilily
Paul Anderson
Shirley Smith
Minnie Warner
B. W. Braithwaite
Lee Braithwaite
Billy
Boyd Ramey
Margaret Ann
Peggy
Charles
Shirley White
Donalds Coffman
Rossie Smith
Robert Waithwaite
Wilmer Braithwaite
C. W. Braithwaite
Hubert
Ethel
Alien
Donnie
Shirley Ann Braithwaite
Marshall Braithwaite
Bobby
C. Worthington Lowe
Lutheran Church of Our Saviour
Walter E. Schuette
Sewickley, Pa
Schuette
American Lutheran Church
Lowe
Maxwell Galloway
Washington
George R. Braithwaite
National City Christian Church
Social Roundup from Millwood Virginia Listings
Millwood society notes detail guests and trips including Mrs. Geo P Greenhalgh visiting Baltimore for the Bell Air show with Springs berry stables showcased. The Wagons and Meade households host relatives and friends ahead of the Dougherty Wood wedding with Philadelphia residents among the guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millwood
Geo. P. Greenhalgh, Sr
Baltimore
John Ridgeley
Bell Air
Springsberry
George P. Greenhalgh
William H. Wilmer
Dougherty-Wood
Harry Wilmer
Alese Wilmer
Philadelphia
Rites Are Held For Mr. McKay
Funeral services for William Buckner McKay 86 were held at Enders Funeral Home Berryville with Rev L A Parker D D of the Baptist church officiating Interment followed at Green Hill Cemetery Pallbearers named Miller Jett W F Maclagan J G Burch W D Burtner Thomas Grubbs and Joseph Sipe Mr McKay died at his home near Bethel church after a long illness He was a well known farmer in the community
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Buckner McKay
Enders
Berryville
L. A. Parker
The
Baptist Church
Green Hill Cemetery
Miller Jett
W. F. Maclagan
J. G. Burch
W. D. Burtner
Thomas Grubbs
Joseph Sipe
McKay
Bethel Church
Modern Etiquette Question and Answers
Inquiries about widow hotel registration advise using the husband's name Mrs Herbert H. Rogers. A bride may choose her meeting style. Condolence calls need not be at home. a family member may substitute if one feels unable to receive callers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne M. Rogers
Herbert H. Rogers
Local residents host friends and family visits in Winchester area
A long list of guests and travelers appears in the Winchester Star as residents entertain relatives and friends from Gettys burg Albin Lynchburg Keswick Philadelphia Honolulu and Baltimore. Visitors include military personnel from Camp Croft Fort Meade and Mitchell Field. Many spend weekends at homes on Loudoun Street Braddock Street and nearby locales.
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Pvts
Halford Baker
Camp Croft
8. C
Elmer Trenary
Fort Meade
Mr and Mrs McVay to tour Midwest and Pacific states
Mr and Mrs Charles E McVay of Clearbrook Virginia will leave early next week for an extended trip through the middle west and Pacific Coast states. They will visit friends and relatives in Chicago Clear Lake Spokane Seattle Portland Corvallis San Francisco Long Beach Phillipsburg Kansas City and other places along the route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. McVay
Clearbrook
Middle West
Pacifiec
Chicago
Ill
Clear Lake
Iowa
Spokane
Wash
Seattle
Portland
Corvallis
Oregon
San Francisco
Long Beach Calif
Phillipsburg
Kans
Kansas City
Patty Cake Beauty Hints for Little Girls Nails
Cosmetic chemists offer junior manicure kits for girls age eleven or twelve. The sets include cuticle oil, nail shampoo, hand cream, nail powder, a small buffer, a nail file, and emery boards to promote neat hands. Aimed at teaching care and evoking grown up pride, with no red polish to avoid parental disapproval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daddy
Local Social Roundup And Weekend Plans In Town
Wilmington residents Mr and Mrs Garland Potts visit parents on North Avenue. Miss Mary Virginia Larrick arrives from Richmond to spend Labor Day weekend with the Larricks. Mrs Ernest Ely and Mrs W R Talbot return from Isa pa with visits to Atlantic City. Ely Bradfield and son Edmund leave for Camp Yonoka Linville NC. Bradfield to Winchester. Winchester guests attend Seddon Nelson's party in Front Royal. Horace MelInturff returns from Camp Lupton Woodstock. Epworth League program at Macedonia Sunday 8 PM led by Mrs Ernest D Hall. public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Virginia Larrick
Richmond
J. W. Larrick
Ernest Ely
W. R. Talbot
Isa’ Pa
Joseph Scattergood
Atlantic City
Ely Bradfield
Edmund Bradfield
Winchester
Seddon Nelson
Front Royal
Rosalie Nelson
Virginia Russell
Bentley Thomas
John Scully II
Joseph Thomas
Catholic Supper Monday At Berkeley Springs
Labor Day anticipated chicken and ham supper at Berkeley Springs Catholic church in Berkeley Springs West Virginia served between 11 a m and 7 p m Rev Charles Comaskey notes former Sacred Heart aide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
Charles Comaskey
Father Hannan
Sacred Heart Church
Annual Tomato Festival of Morgan County Dance
A subscription dance at Winchester Golf Club tonight from 10 to 2 is expected to draw a large crowd. Les Arnold and his orchestra will provide the music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Golf Club
Les” Arnold
Garden Club meeting to feature Maryland Gardens slides
The Winchester and Clarke County Garden Club meets Wednesday September 3 at 3 30 at Handley Library. A lecture with Maryland Gardens slides will be delivered. Tea follows at Miss Katherine Kern’s Amherst Street home for club members and Little and Old Fredericktown Garden Club officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester and
Clarke County Garden Club
Clarke County
Katherine Kern
Amherst Street
Little
Old Fredericktown
Ladies' Commercial League Plans Meeting Date Set
Wednesday evening September 3 at 8 o'clock team captains and league officers will meet at the Health Center Alleys to discuss plans for the coming season. Last year's six teams were Woolworth's Chamber of Commerce Silco McCrory's Knitting Mill and Oscar Nebel. It is hoped a representative from one of these teams will be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Commercial League
Woolworth’s
Chamber of Commerce
Silco
McCrory’s
Knitting Mill
Oscar Nebel
Dorothy Jackson Dies At Home In Clarke County
Dorothy Jackson colored died at 4 50 yesterday afternoon at her home near Double Tollgate. She was wife of Clifford Jackson and daughter of Arthur Tigney and Sarah Washington Tigney. Survived by husband two children Constant Marie Jackson and James Edward Jackson. Funeral arrangements not yet set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Jackson
Double Tollgate
Clifford Jackson
Arthur Tigney
Sarah Washington Tigney
Constant Marie Jackson
James Edward Jackson
Berkeley Tomato Queen Crowned At Morgan Festival
Berkeley Springs crowds gathered for the fifth Tomato and Health Festival opening in Morgan County West Virginia. Natalie Bailey an 18 year old Beckley College student and guest of Rep Jennings Randolph arrived to meet 16 princesses before her coronation as Queen Morgan V by WV agriculture commissioner J B McLaughlin during the three day event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan V
Natalie Bailey
Beckley College
Washington
Jennings Randolph
D-Wva
Brosius
Miss Bailey
Randolph
J. B. McLaughlin
West Virginia
Williams Extends Lead In American League Batting Race
Ted Williams of the Boston Red Sox widened his lead in the American League batting race despite dropping to .407 after a slow week. Cecil Travis fell to .364, Joe DiMaggio stayed at .356, while National League leader Johnny Hopp hit .333 with nine hits for the week. Dixie Walker rose to .328 as Nick Etten slid to .329.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ted Williams
Boston Red Sox
Cecil Travis
Washington Senators
Joe DiMaggio
Yankees
Johnny Hopp
Nick Etten
Phillies
Dixie Walker
Dodgers
Vehicle Crash at Busy Intersection
A minor collision at the corner of Bostaven and Washington streets damaged a Kentucky car driven by Eugene L. Gubbins of Lexington and a Winchester Steam Laundry delivery truck. No injuries reported. combined damage estimated at $50. The pickup struck the car’s left rear. truck driver identified as W. B. Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bostaven and
Washington Streets
Kentucky
Winchester Steam Laundry
Eugene L. Gubbins
Lexington
W. B. Robinson
Willis Robertson To Speak at Annual Highway Picnic
Congressman Willis Robertson will be principal speaker at the John Marshall Highway Association annual picnic at Gravel Springs picnic grounds near Star Tannery Monday. The event, sponsored by Strasburg Chamber of Commerce and Capon Valley Board of Trade, supports highway improvements funded with 140000 allocated by the Virginia Highway Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congressman Robertson
John Marshall Highway Association
Gravel Springs
Star Tannery
Strasburg Chamber of Commerce
Capon Valley Board of Trade of
Wardensville
Virginia Highway Commission
Oil war slogan urged saving fuel this Labor Day weekend
Virginia officials urged motorists to save gasoline with the slogan we will not only conserve gasoline but keep traffic tolls low. Col Battle said state police will patrol main highways and court violators. Roads were reported in good condition with one detour on U S Route 58 Norfolk area. A new bypass on Route 60 near Virginia Beach opens Sept 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Col. M.S. Battle
Division of Motor Vehicles
Virginia
Battle
State Highway Department
Virginia Beach Boulevard
Norfolk
Virginia Beach
Time notation in Star social columns adopts DST until Sept
The Star states that all times in its social columns will use daylight saving time until September 28, after which Eastern Standard Time resumes. The note clarifies the time standard for readers and avoids confusion in listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Star
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Clarence Braithwaites
Eugene Harner
Morgantown
Pete Pearsall
Wilmington, N. C
Mabel R. Cather
Harry Clark
Washington, D. C
C. L. Nicodemus
South Sewart Street
James Goode
S. J. Goode
Laula May Bell
Andrew Bell
Nashville
Tenn
Miss Bell
Dr. Burroughs
Baptist
Mr. Walden Besseguie
Kingsport, Tenn
Martinsburg Pike
Ansel Solenberger
James L. Robinson
N. We
M. G. Levi
West
Monmouth Street
Mr. Levi
J. P. ‘Sallee
W. M. Levi
Naomi Butler
Esther Triplett
North
Q. Boggs
Jerry
Renick
W.S. Lewis
Pvt
Howard R. Clark
Ida Clark
Tough
Louisville
J. W. Clark
S. A. Beahm
Little Washington
J. M. Fishpaw
Earl Rinker
Gainesboro
Walton, Ind
James Brooks
Rexall
Brooks’ Pharmacy
the Food Center
Loudoun St
Huntsberry’s Shoe Sale
Huntsberry
Miss
New York City
Statuesque
Grace de Witt
William Bell Watkins
Annefield
Kenneth N. Gilpin
Tyson
Kenneth
N. Gilpin, Jr
Donald N. Gilpin
Joseph Lewis
Clarke
Maine
Percy Randolph
Daniel Dougherty
Graham Dougherty
George H. Burwell
George H. Bure
Louis B. Meade
Labor Day
Philip P. C. Meade
Tom Clagett
Camp Meade
Richard Wilmer
Richard Wilmer, Jr
Peregrene Wilmer
Howard Wood, III
Mary Dougherty
Mr. McKay
C. B. Smalts & Son
National Ave
Robert Lee
Wesley Heflin
Gettysburg
Bessie McCauley
South Loudoun Street
DeHaven
Hubert Martin
Albin
Harry McCauley
McCauley
Russell Heflin
C. W. Gooch
Dorothy Hughes
Edith Winfree
Lynchburg
William Lee Clark
Tennyson Avenue
Everett Seal
Ruth Kay
Williamsburg
C. L. Riley
Mr. Lohr Dunlap
North Loudoun Street
J. A. Massie
Harrison Taylor
Keswick
Pauline Bowie
Justin Funkhouser
Margaret Clark
Hagerstown
Frank Cunha
Irma Cunha
Lydia Sutherland
Honolulu
West Coast
Virginia Funkhouser
Funkhousers
George Taylor
Braddock Street
John M. Taylor
Winston-Salem
Rhinehart Johnson
Newport News
Mrs. Abner -Johnson
Jane Rosenberger
Speedwell
Speedwell High School
J. A. Hotinger
Paul
Billy Forney
Robert Morgan
Memorial Hospital
Forney
Nancy Swimley
J. F. Bly
Charlotte Bly
Katherine May Bly
Frank Santmyer
William Hohannes
Mitchell Field
Long Island
Joseph Hohanness
Personnel Dept
U. S. Army
Balone
A. T. Mussen
C. J. Borum
Matin Hill
Montreal
Canada
Patty Cake Beauty
Helen Follett
Mama
Gloria Jean
Garland Potts
Wilmington, del
Harry Potts
Russell Potts
North Avenue
Horace MelInturff
Ryland MelInturff
Camp Lupton
Woodstock
F. W. Danley
Margaret Collins Denny
All United Food Stores
Morgan County
Pifer Company
Berkeley
Willis Robertson
É Sylee
Towner
Lovett Brothers
N. Loudoun
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Colonial Beauty Shoppe
E. Piccadilly St
Underwood
Zac
N. Loudoun St
Zac An
Barbara Bell
Barbara Sell
Winchester Evening Star
New York, N. Y
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