Tomorrow church meetings and society notes prominent
Tomorrow the Ever Ready Bible Class of the Presbyterian Church meets at 7:45 p m with Robert McC Glass Sr at 1178 Washington St. WSCS of Stephenson Methodist Church meets tomorrow evening with Mrs Emery Ellmore leading. Johnson and Knight wedding planned for December 28 at Fairmont Ave home. Market Street Circles of the Women’s Auxiliary meet across times and hosts tomorrow with several members listed. WSCS and young women’s group of Braddock Methodist to meet in church school at 7:45 p m with a play Cast Thy Bee. Wrights return from Thanksgiving visit to Floyd Heights S C. Northern Virginia Hair Dressers Association meets tonight at 8 at George Washington Hotel with officer election. Mrs J Kenneth Robinson leaves for Richmond for several days.
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The
Presbyterian Church
Robert McC. Glass
Washington St
WSCS
Stephenson Methodist Church
Emery Ellmore
Johnson
Knight
Ellsworth Johnson
Fairmont Ave
J. Victor Ur, Jr
Market Street
Maggie
Braddock
Connie Bound
W. Cecil St
Young Women’s
Braddock Methodist Church
O. L. Jamison
Jamison
F. H
Beaul W. Hillyard
V. K. Silbaugh
G. Preian
Hairdressers Association
Northern Virginia Hairdressers Association
George Washington
Calendar of community events and meetings
December schedule lists Madison Lodge at 3 p m Municipal Band at Rows 1 8 p m American Legion at Legion Home 730 p m Board of Control Exchange Club 8 p m Allies Anonymous at Friendship Hall 8 p m Moose Club 8 p m Rebekah Lodge
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Madison Lodge
Rowsi
American Legion
Legion Home
Board of Control
Exchange Club
Allies Anonymous
Friendship Hall
Moose Club
Rebekah Lodge
Mrs Hahn Birthday Celebration At Apple Pie On
Mrs Hahn was honored at a birthday gathering at her Apple Pie home on November 25. Husband hosted with a long list of attendees including Mr and Mrs Leonard Gravis, Cecil Hahn Jr., Betty Collins, Betty Teets, Beverly Teets, and others. Presbyterian Women Board to Meet Tomorrow at Ever Ready Bible Class room. Miss Wright of Richmond, formerly of the city, spent the weekend in Philadelphia and attended the Army Navy game.
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Hahn
van Hahn
Vnd
Leonard Gravis
Gary
Cecil Hahn
Cecil, Jr
Boyd Butler
Siuter
Betty
Collins
Nancy
Linda
Fred Teets
Beverly
Miss Wright
Westwood Wright
Richmond
Philadelphia
Births December 1 to Mr and Mrs Douglas B Allen
Births listed for December 1 include a girl born to Mr and Mrs Douglas B Allen at 7038 Washington Street with the mother the former Nancy Stevens and a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Cecil Painter at 18 Peyton Street with the mother the former Margaret Hart. December 2 adds a girl for Mr and Mrs James L aoe Strasburg with the mother the former Katie Miller and a girl for Mr and Mrs Prank sae Sampson of Middletown with the mother the former Ethel Wood.
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Douglas B. Allen
Washington St
Allen
Nancy Stevens
Cecil Painter
Peyton St
Painter
Margaret Hart
James L
Words of Misused English and Word Study Notes
Lesson by W L Gordon discusses proper usage and pronunciation. It cites mistakes like I wish to see you badly and explains correct forms such as I wish very much to see you. Includes guidance on spelling gray grey and bravery and rational usage with example sentences.
Army pay classification and sergeant designation
An enlisted man with E-6 pay grade in the new Army system is called a Sergeant First class lieutenant in training. This rank is equivalent to a Navy petty officer first class.
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Army
Navy
Young People of the Gachureh Plan Christmas Program
Gainesboro reports the Young People of the Gachureh will present their annual Christmas program at 7 30 p m on December with choir, songs, and community participation. Rural social notes also mention visits between neighbors including Miss Edith Braithwaite of Whitacre and Mrs Delphia De Haven.
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Gainesboro
Gachureh
Chico Moore
Edith Braithwaite
Whitacre
Delphia DeHaven
Louthan Urges More Polio Funds to Meet 1961 Need
Wm H Louthan Jr chairman warns four straight worst polio years will leave the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis with a 5 million dollar debt by year end 1961 urging increased donations to cover rising ad and care costs for affected children and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
National Foundation For
Wm. H. Louthan, Jr
Secrets of Charm Anti Fatigue Campaign
Chronic fatigue endangers beauty health and joy. A well organized day with meals work rest, regular recreation, sensible diet and daily exercise helps resist fatigue. Start an anti fatigue program now for new vitality and a brighter holiday season. Michigan City column offers a self addressed envelope for orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aisctet
Delightfulewspaper
Michigan City
Ind
Electric Service Vital To Farms
The Agriculture Department argues farm households require priority for scarce electrical materials under the defense program. Officials say some defense staff and the public view rural electrification as a luxury, despite 800000 farms lacking power and farm electricity use rising 500 percent since 1940.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Defense
Mers
Atries
Washington youths travel by improvised mail car to Roanoke
Two 14 to 15 year old Washington youths John Sunday and Wilbur Yoho traveled to Roanoke in a U S mail car after exploring a suddenly siding near Union Station. The car had unopened mail bags rolling from the car when the train arrived and was finally unlocked after a heavy mail volume delayed access.
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Washington
Roanoke
John Sunday
Wilbur Yoho
Union Station
U. S
Roanokeington
Etiquette Q A on Miss signing and wedding gifts
Q and A on whether an unmar ried woman may sign as Miss and if anything must accompany a wedding gift. The answers note the title is acceptable in signs and that a gift card alone with best wishes suffices. the gesture of a woman offering her hand at a wheel die is discussed as not common but not improper.
Thrifty One Yard Apron Pattern by Anne Adams
Simple one piece apron with ties and pockets shown in diagram. Easy to use and tested for fit with complete illustrated instructions. Send thirty cents in coins for pattern to Anne Adams Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept 243 West 17th St New York 11 NY. print name address zone size and style number clearly.
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Anne Adams
Winchester Evening Star
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Record potato weights at Cornell in 1949
The largest potato weighed 6 lb 2.5 oz at the New York State College of Agriculture Cornell University. Grown in 1949 by Dr. A J Pratt of the Department of Vegetable Crops, it accompanied several Kennebec potatoes over 4 lb near N.
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New York State College of Agriculture
Cornell Univer
A. J. Pratt
Department of Vegetable Crops
Kennebec
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Pratt
D. Pratt
W. Cork St
Kem Bennett
Wright
South Carolina
Loring Wright, Jr
Valley Ave
Capt
John Foster
Diane
Cathy
Floyd Heights
Parris Island
Oe Robinson
J. Kenneth Robinson
Eecend Rriman
Mopme Rexall Drug Store
Harmacy
Berkshire
Pner
Bobbie Conrad
Presbyterian Board
the Women of Presbyterian Church
Church
W. L. Gordon
Virgil Dehaven
Louthan
America
Secrets OF Charm
John Robert Powers
Ovid A. Martin
Associated Press
W. Boscawen
Winchester
Toma
Todey
Appleway Gift
Roberta Lee
A. H
St.Joseph Aspirin
IL Tatas Agest Selle
Twik
Myers
Lovett Bros
N. Leudeun
the Commercial’ & Savings Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
the Food Center
N. Loudoun St
Elsie -Kay
Braddock St
Fieldcrest
Gather’s Department Store
Timberlake
Miller
NCES
Stieff
Fedora
W. Boocawen
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