Quiet Marriage of Countess Magda Bychowski and William Rankin
The social note records the Tuesday evening marriage at Market Street Methodist Church of Countess Magda Bychowski of New York City to William Rankin of Los Angeles. The ceremony occurred at 9 p.m. with Rev. Lew is F Havermale officiating. The bride wore a sheer black wool dress and was attended by Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Whitney as matron of honor. Best man was James Wiley. A wedding breakfast followed at Ken Farm. Rankin, a noted writer, recently left the U S Marine Corps, and Mrs. Rankin is a York City native. The entry also notes the Winchester Civic League luncheon at the George Washington Hotel and a 2 p.m. Christmas program by children from the Colored Day Nursery School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Market Street
Methodist Church
Magda Bychowski
New York City
William Rankin
Los Angeles
Lewis F. Havermale
Mary Elizabeth Whitney
Llangollen Farm
Upperville
James Wiley
J. Thomas Kremer
Jefferson Street
Rankin
Saturday Evening Post
U. S. Marine
Winchester Civic League
George Washington Hotel
The
Colored Day Nursery School
Mitchells Host Adult Fellowship Social Evening
The Young Adult Fellowship of Dock Street Methodist Church will meet at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Mitchell at 49 West Street tomorrow evening. Mrs. Charles Chrisman assists. A brief business session led by Mr. Merlin Bly precedes the social hour. Plans for winter activities will be discussed. All members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dock Street Methodist Arch
E. B.mitchell
West Street
Mitch
Charles Chrisman
Merlin Bly
Guests Celebrate Fort Loudoun DAR Anniversary
Mrs. Charles Carroll Haig DAR treasurer general and Mrs. Sinnett of Washington attended a 25th anniversary luncheon of the Fort Loudoun Chapter DAR at the George Washington Hotel. Miss Sinnett has long aided DAR and patriotic work. Dorothy Ann Henry returned home after visiting Washington and attending the Army Navy game in Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Carroll Haig
National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution
William Brooks Sinnett
Washington
Grover C. Cooper
North Street
Fort Loudoun
Dorothy Ann Henry
Jane Jakimier
Philadelphia
Mrs Paul G Anderson Taken To Memorial Hospital
Mrs Paul G Anderson of Bufflick Road was removed to Memorial Hospital for a serious operation. Her condition is described as unstable. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence Braithwaite of this place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul G. Anderson
Bufflick Road
Memorial Hospital
Clarence Braithwaite
Ed Shugert
Thoma Jones
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Christmas Greeting Card Display at Brooks Pharmacy
Delray of Boston presents a festive assortment of greeting cards in the Brooks Pharmacy window. Cards priced 10c, 15c, 25c, 50c, and 1.00, with box sets 39c, 49c, and 1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delray
Boston
Brooks’ Pharmacy
St Joan's Guild Christmas Eve Candlelight Service
St Joan's Guild of Christ Episcopal Church will hold annual candlelight services on Christmas Eve. The service begins at 11 o clock and lasts about thirty minutes, followed by Holy Communion for those who wish to remain. Time change is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joan's Guild of
Christ Episcopal Church
Returns From Chicago Tonight
Dr. Ellsworth Johnson returns home tonight after attending a National Radiological meeting inChicago since Saturday evening. Mrs. Johnson spends four days in Ann Arbor visiting daughter Miss Irene Johnson who is a junior at the University of Michigan. Irene will arrive in Winchester December 20 for Christmas vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellsworth Johnson
Chicago
Johnson
Ann Arbor
Michigan
Irene Johnson
Miss Johnson
Fine Arts College
University of Michigan
Winchester
Slavin Couple Attend Utica Wedding Before Bermuda Honeymoon
Dr. Leon Slavin and Mrs Slavin returned to Winchester after visiting New York City. They attended the wedding of Dr Sidney Slavin to Miss Cynthia Lavett of Utica New York. The newlyweds plan to practice dentistry in Utica after their Bermuda honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Slavin
Winchester
New York City
North
Little Theatre Casts Radio Play A Wedding
Winchester Little Theatre completed casting for the radio play A Wedding by John Kirkpatrick. Cast members include Mrs. Jack Pamplin Mrs. Henry Hardenburg Miss Virginia Yates Jack Pennypacker Ralph Harry John L Hottel and Robert Paul. Director is Mr. John Carl Morgan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kirkpatrick
Winchester Little Theatre
Handley Library Auditorium
Jack Pamplin
Henry Hardenburg
Virginia Yates
Jack Pennypacker
Ralph Harry
John L. Hottel
Robert Paul
John Carl Morgan
Comrades Class To Meet Next Monday
The Comrade Bible class of Braddock Street Methodist Church will meet Monday December 9 at 8 p m in the women's assembly room. All members are urged to attend and to turn in their cards to Mrs Manuel if not already done so. Reminder that meeting date changed from Tuesday to Monday to conserve fuel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comrade Bible Class
Braddock Street
West Frederick Home Demonstration Club Meeting Report
Mrs Fishback hosted a Friday meeting with eight members present. Miss Agnes Shirley led the business session and demonstrated toilet soap making with Mrs Fawcett. The group announced January meeting with Mrs W H Lamp and planned Candlewick bed spreads at an all day session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Fishback
West Frederick
Agnes Shirley
Shirley
Fawcett
W. H. Lamp
Candlewick
Hayfield 4 H Club Meets At Adams Home
The Hayfield 4 H Club gathered last night at the home of Mr and Mrs Marcus Adams. Miss Virginia Palmer president opened the meeting at 7 30 with the club se and motto. Attending were Ann Wolfe Joyce Willetta Virginia Adams Virginia Palmer Margaret Ramey Wayne Miller William Palmer Joe Palmer Roger Ramey Lynn Wolfe and club leaders Mrs Marcus Adams and
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayfield
Marcus Adams
Virginia Palmer
Ann Wolfe
Joyce
Willetta
Virginia Adams
Margaret Ramey
Wayne Miller
William Palmer
Joe Palmer
Roger Ramey
Lynn Wolfe
Miss Taylor Weds H B Keckley Jr in Centenary Church
Miss Mildred Elaine Taylor daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Charles L Taylor of 3 Jackson avenue became the bride of Harrison B Keckley Jr son of Mr and Mrs H B Keckley Sr of East Piccadilly street yesterday morning at 11 oclock at Centenary Reformed Church. Rev S L Flickinger officiated. The couple left on a motor trip after the ceremony and will reside at 22 Jackson avenue upon return. Both are Handley High School graduates. Mrs Keckley works at J C Penney Company and Mr Keckley recently joined Star Publishing Company after Army service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Elaine Taylor
Charles L. Taylor
Jackson Avenue
Harrison B. Keckley, Jr
H. B. Keckley
East Piccadilly Street
Centenary Reformed Church
S. L. Flickinger
Pas
Thomas E. Dorton
Kernstown
Charles C. Taylor
Winchester
Mrs. Keckley
Handley High School
Have Accepted Sorority Bids
Two Winchester students accepted sorority invitations at the University of Pennsylvania after the rushing season. Nancy Bond of Biddleston Frederick County joined Kappa Alpha Theta and Jamney Lupton of Pajan Hill Winchester joined Delta Gamma. Bond attended Handley High School and Marjorie Webster Junior College. Lupton attended Handley and George School before entering Penn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Nancy Bond
Biddleston
Frederick County
Kappa Alpha Theta
Jamney Lupton
The
University
School of Fine Arts
Handley High School
George School
Seaman Milton Lee Honored by Mrs Russell on Leave
Mrs Marion Russell entertained at her home Sunday evening in this city in honor of Seaman Milton Buzzie Lee who is home on a ten day leave from his station in Boston Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Russell
Milton “Buzzie” Lee
Boston
Mass
Surprise Birthday Party for Loy Children
Betty Jean and Russell Loy were honored guests at a surprise party Sunday November 24 at the Loy home. Guests included Mrs. Floyd Brewer, Miss Winifred Brewer, Miss Anna Marie Brewer, Mrs. Charles McDonald, Miss Gretta Light, Mr. Hedrick Light, Mr. Hassell Brewer, Mr. Johnny Brewer, Mr. Donald Smith, Miss Evelyn Williams, Miss Ann Williams, Mr. Lloyd Milhon, Mr. James Barr, Mr. Clarke Loy, Charles, Russell, Raymond, Betty Jean Loy, and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ashby Loy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Jean
Russell Loy
Floyd Brewer
Winifred Brewer
Anna Marie Brewer
Charles McDonald
Gretta Light
Hedrick Light
Hassell Brewer
Johnny Brewer
Donald Smith
Evelyn Wiliams
Ann Williams
Lloyd Milhon
James Barr
Clarke Loy
Charles, Russell
Raymond
Betty Jean Loy
Charles Ashby Loy
Morrison Birthday Dinner Fetes John W. Morrison at Stephenson
John W. Morrison celebrated his 63rd birthday with a Sunday dinner at his Stephenson home. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Charles Howard of Pittsburg, Mr. and Mrs. Forbes Gregory and family, and several Morrison relatives from Martinsburg Stephenson Winchester Red Bud and Grimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Morrison
Stephenson
Forbes Gregory
Charles Howard
Pittsburg
John Edward
Hazel Julia
Martinsburg
John Morrison
Ashbury Morrison
Billie
Judy
Judy, Misses Hazel
Dorothy
Doris Morrison
Earl Fiddler
Red Bud
Meredith Lockhart
Robert Lockhart
Winchester
Russell Morrison
Grimes
Social and Welfare Workers Meet in Harrisonburg Discuss Adolescent Care
The district gathering for Social and Welfare workers at Harrisonburg featured talks on understanding adolescent boys and girls. Mr. Roth Hilger, chief probation officer at the Richmond Juvenile Court, and Miss Wilhelmina Baughman, supervisor of the Children's Bureau, led the program and ensuing discussion. Attendees from Winchester included Elizabeth Russell, Clarke county Welfare superintendent. Clara Rush, Winchester area superintendent. and Mrs. Donoghue of Winchester City Welfare Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisonburg
Roth Hilger
Richmond
Wilhelmina Baughman
Children’s Bureau
Winchester
Elizabeth Russell
Clarke County
Clara Rush
Donoghue
Winchester City
Winchester Students Enroll at Carnegie Tech
Preston A. Christjohn Jr and Shirley Anne Christjohn of 506 West Cork street join Carnegie Tech this winter as sophomores in chemical engineering and painting and design. Ralph B. Snapp of 201 Fairmont avenue also enrolls as a sophomore in mechanical engineering. All veterans pursue studies under the GI Bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston A. Christjohn, Jr
Shirley Anne Christjohn
Preston A. Christjohn
West Cork Street
Carnegie Institute of Technology
Tech
Christjohn
College of Fine Arts
Ralph B. Snapp
R. B. Snapp
Fairmont Avenue
Carnegie Tech
Young Christjohn
Berryville Social Notes Highlight Thanksgiving Visits and A Lexington Wedding
Berryville residents shared Thanksgiving visits with family across Clarke, Loudoun, and Washington, with guests from Washington D C and Richmond. A Lexington Kentucky wedding of Miss Julia Mildred Clarke and William Edward Salle was celebrated at Victory Christian Church with nuptial music by Mrs. Joe Lail and Mrs. William Pattie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
Julia Mildred Clarke
G. C. Clarke
Lexington
William Edward Salle
Victory Christian Church
A. B. Robertson
Joe Lail
William Pattie
Lexington Couple Wed in Formal Society Ceremony
A street length wedding dress and white orchid corsage marked the ceremony as the bride, given in marriage by her brother Jesse W. Clark, wore a pearl grey dress with talisman roses. Attendants included Mrs. Robert F. Pennington of Lexington and best man Robert F. Pennington with ushers Robert A. Mickler and Eugene T. Lowe, both of Lexington. The bride, a Henry Clay High School graduate and Beta Sigma Phi member, plans to live in Lexington with her husband Sallee, who is a Lafayette High School graduate and Marine Corps veteran. Also noted are updates on Mrs. Henry Clark’s hospital discharge and attendances at a Washington football game by Mr. and Mrs. G. Kenneth Levi and Mr. and Mrs. William Blythe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse W. Clark
Robert F. Pennington
Lexington
Robert A. Mickler
Eugene T. Lowe
Henry Clay High School
Beta Sigma Phi
Business Girls Sorority
Sallee
William Levi
Berryvlle
Lafayette High School
Marine Corps
Millwood Social Events Highlight Local Gatherings
Millwood Virginia hosted informal social events with prominent residents and guests. Attendees included Mrs. Earl Boy Ed and Miss Virginia Boy Ed, Col. and Mrs. Graham Dougherty, Mrs. David Montgomery, Mr. and Mrs. William Bell Watkins, Jr., Capt. William Barrett, Mrs. Wyman Whitemore, Mrs. Beverly Nelson, Miss Jane Cary Randolph, and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millwood
Earl
Virginia
William Bell Watkins
Graham Dougherty
David Montgomery
Lamar Hardy
William Clagett
Howard Wood
William Bell Watkins, Jr
Graham Dougherty Jr
William Barrett
Wyman Whitemore
Louis B. Meade Jr
Social Imitation of Formal Honors in Virginia Circle
Mr and Mrs George P Green halgh Jr entertained in honor of Mrs Sherman Jooste on Friday. Guests included numerous local families and guests with Virginia University football game attendance noted. The Blue Ridge Hunt met Monday at Willow Brook followed by a hunt breakfast. Several dinner guests and travelers to England are mentioned with travel plans and family ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Burwell
Elizabeth
Judy Beverley
Virginia University of North Carolina
Blue Ridge Hunt
Willow Brook
Leonard Carpenter
Arthur Farrell
Modern Etiquette Q and A on visits and weddings
Roberta Lee answers etiquette questions about inviting out-of-town guests noting the host should state arrival time and train if applicable. She says celery is eaten with fingers unless stalks are large, then break into pieces. The hour of a wedding is flexible, any convenient time may be chosen.
Indefeasible Right and Common Word Misuse Lesson
This note teaches correct usage of phrases like where you live and offers word tips. It defines indefeasible as incapable of being annulled and cites a line about hereditary right not implying an inde feasible right to the throne.
Baldwin hosts dinner guests in Surprise Saturday
Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Baldwin entertained at dinner on Saturday. Their guests included Mrs. Sherman Jooste, Mr. and Mrs. William Bell Watkins Jr, Mr. and Mrs. Graham Dougherty Sr, Mrs. Earl Boy-Ed, Miss Virginia Boy-Ed, Mr. and Mrs. Graham Dougherty Jr, Mrs. Burwell Jacobs, Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Dunning, Mr. and Mrs. William Bell Watkins, Mr. and Mrs. George P. Greenhalgh Jr, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Wood, Mrs. David Montgomery, Miss Agnes Mitchell, Mr. Roland G. Mitchell, Mr. Benjamin Harrison, Mrs. Jean Bowman, Mr. Howard Beach, Mr. Alex Mackay-Smith, Capt. and Mrs. Ewart Johnston, and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Prestage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Bell Hiskins, Jr
Howard Wood
Hugh M. Nelson
William Bell Watkins
Graham Dougherty
Earl Boy Ed
George H. Burwell
A. A. Baldwin
George P. Greenhalgh
Edward Lane
Richard 8. Dole
R. G. Mitchell
Agnes Mitchell
George P. Greenhalgh, Jr
Graham Dougherty, Jr
Beverly Nelson
Jane Cary Randolph
Judy Beverly
Thomas B. Clagett
Samuel Birch
Albert E. Kelly
Louis B. Meade
Roland G. Mitchell
Jeff Beardall
Bill Greenhalgh
Bill Weatherall
David Donovan
Ewart Johnson
D. Burwell Jones
Sherman Jooste
William Bell Watkins, Jr
Philip P. C. Meade
David Montgomery
Lee Lewis
Richard E. Dole
Tyson Gilpin, Jr
A .Dunning
Catherine Desa
Benjamin Harrison
John Townsend Burwell
Virginia Boy-Ed
Harry Beach
Thomas Clagett
Roland Mitchell
Louis B. Meade, Jr
Earl
Virginia
Burwell Jacobs
A. D. Dunning
Jean Bowman
Howard Beach
Alex Mackay- Smith
Ewart Johnston
Jack Prestage
Miss Bradford Hosts Sister and Family for Weekend
Miss Elizabeth Bradford entertained her sister Mrs. Robert Magill and her son Bobby for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Bradford
Robert Magill
Bobby
Local Social Evening Hosts Notables
Mr and Mrs David Donovan received guests Wednesday night including Mr and Mrs Graham Dougherty Jr Mrs David Montgomery Miss Agnes Mitchell and Mr Roland G Mitchell.
Mrs Boy-Ed Hosts Buffet Supper Sunday Guests
Mrs Karl Boy-Ed and Miss Virginia Boy-Ed entertained at a buffet supper Sunday. Guests included Mr and Mrs William Bell Watkins, Mr and Mrs Graham Bell Watkins, Jr., Capt. and Mrs. Bell Watkins and others at their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Boy-Ed
Virginia Boy
William Bell Watkins
Graham Dougherty, Jr
William Bell Watkins, Jr
Notable Names Listed in Social Registry
A society notice enumerates Mrs Ewart Johnston and a dozen others including Mr Harry Beach Miss Jayne Cary Randolph Mrs Sherman Jooste Mrs Agnes Mitchell and Mr Benjamin Harrison among attendees or honorees in the social season with additional couples and single guests.
Drainage for tin can house plants
Drill or punch holes in the can bottom or lower sides to allow drainage. Place about two inches of sand in the bottom to aid drainage.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Civic League
B. B. Mitchells
Anderson
Macassin Loafers
Jpontsberry
Plan
Utica, N. Y
Little Theatre
Comrades
Mrs. Fishback
Adams
E. Piccadilly St
Taylor
H. B. Keckley, Jr
Lee
Mr. Morrison
Gaunt
Gaunt’s Drug Store
Gerrard St.Valley Ave
Carnegie
Berryville, Va
Raymond Kackley
Washington, D. C
Clarke
Denzil Kackley
Kathryn Hobson
Rectortown
Clifton P. Gaunt
Wilbur M. Gaunt
Roanoke
Gaunts
Wilbur M. Gaunt, Jr
Carmen
Sharon Gaunt
Albert Long
Bryan Reese
Richard and
Judy Reese
Irving Schmidt
J. T. Ross
Ashburn
Loudoun County
Shade Moore
Old Chapel
Tommy Jones
Charlottesville
Martha Jane Jones
Martha Lu Wisecarver
University of Virginia Hospital
Fleming Wisecarver
Charley Locke
Ronald Locke
Lockes
Mrs
Charles Walker
8. N. Johnston
Niemoeller
U.S
Martin Niemoeller
New York
LaGuardia
Germany
Henry Clark
G. Kenneth Levi
William Blythe
A. B. Bevan
Anne Meade
Philip Meade
Beverley Nelson
England
By Roberta Lee
W. L. Gordon
Ovett Bros
N. Loudoun St
A. R. Dunning
Jayne Cary Randolph
Alert Kelly
Carl Norden
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Cc. B. Smalts & Son
National Avenue
J. G. Hollinger & Son
N. Loudoun St. Newberry Bldg
Pine Motor CO
Dodge-Plymouth
Loudoun
Phone 3577 Motor CO
Barr’s
Masonic Temple
Winchester, Virginia
Timberlake
Dia
Poses CO
Finangon
E. Water ST
Winchester, VA
Valley Newsstand
East Piccadilly St
Cather & Moling
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