Miss Kirk Weds Stuart Wells in Baltimore Ceremony
Miss Josephine Louise Kirk daughter of Mr and Mrs H M Kirk of Baltimore and Stuart Winston Wells son of the late Mr and Mrs William C Wells of Richmond were married November 22 at the Brooklyn Methodist Church in Baltimore. The Rev Robert W Current officiated. The ceremony featured white chrysanthemums gladioli and palms with organ music and a procession of family members. The couple will reside at 1743 Charles Street Richmond after a northern honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Louise Kirk
8. I. Kirk
Baltimore
Ceder Grove
Stuart Winston Wells
William C. Wells
Richmond
Brooklyn Methodist Church
Robert W. Current
Ann White
Evelyn L. Kirk
Gilmor Wells
Fredericksburg
Sanford Vint
Kirk
Community Dinner Guests Gather in Local Home
Mrs Shirley Foreman hosted a dinner in Newton with guests including Mr Foremans father Mr and Mrs W H Deaven and family Mr and Mrs Harrison man of Port Meade Md Mr and Mrs Stanley Riley and family Mr and Mrs Nathaniel Kern Mr and Mrs Roy Kerns and son Butch and Mr Ray Kerns L C eee of Clarke County attended near Martinsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Foreman
Iheeene City
Dinnner
Calendar of Events December Eight Evening Activities
Calendar notes events for December eight at 8 p.m. in City Hall Madison Lodge Municipal Bend at Rouse Fire Mall and Sacred Heart Church hosting various organizations. McKinley prer, Eastern Star, and Maly Mame Society are listed with venues and times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley Prer
Fastern Star
City
Madison Lodge
Municipal Bend
Rouse Fire Mall
Maly Mame Society
Sacred Meart Church
Miss Shelburne Weds Joseph Miller In Berkeley Springs
Berkeleys Springs WV November 27 ceremony at St Vincent de Paul Church united Miss Shelburne daughter of Clarence R Shelburne Unger and Joseph Conrad Miller son of Charles E Miller Sr with Rev Chester Michael officiating. Reception followed. bridal party included Theresa Niner and Larry Dean Miller. The couple will reside in Unger after a short wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eunice Jay Shelburne
Clarence R. Shelburne
Unger
W. Va
Joseph Conrad Miller
Charles E. Miller
Berkeley Springs
St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church
Chester Michael
Angela Neely
Mother
Mary Atkinson
Theresa Niner
Joseph Neely
M. Wither
Larry Dean Miller
Gary Miller
Follo
St. Vincent's Rectory
Carl Miller
Fred Zettle
Shelburne
Washington, D. C
Frederick Flannery
Miss Charlotte McMurray Arrives From Belgium Congo
Miss Charlotte McMurray arrived Wednesday from the Belgian Congo and is guest of her father Dr. J A McMurray and Mrs McMurray at their North Washington street home. Also Mrs John Shaw has returned home from Memorial Hospital. Century Club meets Tuesday at 4 p m with Mrs Paul Thomson on Morgan Street. Jaquelin Smith will read a paper on Edward C Bruce portrait painter. Kernstown WSCS meets Monday at 7 30 p m with Mrs John Cameron on Valley Avenue Mrs Clarence Williams will lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles McMoerrey
Africa
Charlotte McMurray
Belgian Congo
J. A. McMurray
Mrs. McMurray
N. Washington
8&T
John Shaw
Kent
Memorial Hospital
Century Club
Paul Thomson
Morgan St
Jaquelin Smith
Edward C. Bruce
Kernstown
WSCS
WSCB
Births December 5 to Mr and Mrs Julian Barber
A birth announced December 5 to Mr and Mrs Julian Barber of Front Royal Road. Mrs Barber is the former Miss Margaret Meeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julian Barber
Front Royal Road
Air
Garber
Margaret Meeks
Home Demonstration Agent Schedule December 8 15
Frederick County home demonstration agent outlines a week of 4 H meetings and Christmas demonstrations. Events include Stephens City and North Frederick meetings, a cookie demonstration at Northern Virginia Power, and lamp shade demonstrations at Whitacre Hall. County-wide shows and area contest preparations close the week with James Wood High School sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Board of Supervisors
Stephens City
James Wood Senior High School
Mies Flickinger
Northern Virginia Power Company Kitchen
West Frederick HD
Lantz
North Frederick
HDC
Whitacre Community Hall
Angers Store Sale Reported in Unger WV Community
Large crowd attended the sale held by Mrs. C DeHaven last Saturday in Unger West Virginia. She plans to spend the winter in Dillsburg Pennsylvania with her daughter Leota Whitacre and has recently visited her sons Isaac and Noah DeHaven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Meironimous
Carol Files
Wilson
Vernon Shirley
Kelley
Charles Brannon
Offie Cave
Joe Harley
Glenn Shirley
Vernon Kley
Emmet Shirley
Washington
Donald Shirley
Secrets of Charm: Weatherproof Wardrobe and Beauty Tips
Stormy weather is no excuse for a drab appearance. The piece promotes long wear wardrobe investments, storm coats, hats, and insulated sports outfits, plus a winter skin routine with a portable lotion in plastic containers. It also advertises the Figured For You guidance and mail-in offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portage
Secrets of Charm
National Newspaper Service
Michigan City
Indiana
Lesson in English W. L Gordon
Vocabulary tips on common misuses and pronunciations. Includes guidance on bride-to-be, divert, pollution spellings, synonyms, and a daily word study. Today’s focus is vacillate meaning and use to avoid wavering in decisions.
Modern Etiquette Q and A on smoking and hosting
A Q and A on pipe smoking at formal events is ta boo and generally discouraged. The hostess should introduce guests to the guest of honor, and the husband is responsible for mixing cocktails when no servant is present.
Agnes Moorehead Birthday Profile Highlight
Agnes Moorehead born December 6 1906 in Clinton Massachusetts to a Presbyterian minister. She is a versatile stage screen actress who toured the United States and England in Shaw and Dressler productions and has played the centenarian in certain roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Robertson Moorehead
Clinton
Mass
Broadway
Hollywood
U.S
England
Shaw
Hell
Agnes
Century-Old Village Dollar Celebrates 100th Anniversary
CENTRALIA Illinois observes the centennial of a village started when Jacob Maeys bought a site for one dollar in 1848. The community in the hills of Southern Illinois is now led by Mayor Ed Maeys, son of Jacob Maeys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centralia
Little Maeystown
Jacob Maeys
Southern Illinois
Jacob
Ed Maeys
Record Christmas Business Believed In the Making
Christmas shopping kept the cash registers ringing with rising activity and a potential record season. Industrial production peaked post war as the economy showed momentum into 1953 with expectations of sustained demand amid easy credit and high back orders. Officials noted a favorable business climate under the Eisenhower transition and cautioned against relaxing wartime controls too soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Federal Reserve Board
National Association of Purchasing Agents
Dun and Bradstreet
Business Reporting Service
National Association of Manufacturers
Eisenhower
Sinclair Weeks
Boston
Washington
Boas
Henry H. Fowler
Truman
How Senator Smith Entered Congress
Maine Senator Margaret Chase Smith became a congresswoman by serving as secretary to her late husband Clyde Harold Smith while he was in Congress 1937 to 1940. She then won election to the 76th Congress to fill his vacancy. She served in the House from June 3 1940 to January 3 1949 before moving to the Senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Harold Smith
Smith
House of Representatives
Sen-ier
Tiger Jones Upsets Bratton In Madison Square Garden
Ralph Tiger Jones, once a sparring partner for Johnny Bratton, scored a unanimous ten round upset at Madison Square Garden. The Yonkers, New York, fighter dominated Bratton, who saw his four fight win streak end and a high profile rematch with Carl Olson fade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ralph
Tiger) Jones
Johnny Bratton
NBA
Bratton
Tiger
Yee
Madison Square Garden
Jones
Billy Brown
International Boxing Club
Yonkers
N. Y
Carl
Bobo) Olson
Hawaii
Contraband Watches Hidden Under Corset Seized in Dover
British customs nab Rosalie Silder a 48 year old Paris arrival en route to London after inspectors found 268 contraband watches valued at over 14000 dollars strapped under her corset. Dover magistrate sentences her to one year in jail or a 6000 pound fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dover
Eng
Paris
Rosalie Silder
London
Age requirements for Congress and Parliament
The Constitution sets Representatives at 25 and Senators at 30 in Congress. In England the general public office age is 21, including membership in Parliament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss Kirk
Bride of
Stuart Wells
Mr. and
Mrs. Foreman
Mr. Snapp
Newton D. Baker
Mr. L. C. Eee
Clarke Couty
Martinsburg
Miss Shelburne
Joseph Miller
Margaret Collins Denny
Braddock Street Methodist Church
E. L. Keller
J. W. Rosenberger
Muate
Mrs. Thomson
W. Berry Grove
Mary
Imogene Omson
James Thomson
Mr. Frye
E. W. Frye
Berryville Ave
Fredericktown
Gaunt’s Drug Store
Angers
Mrs. Troy Dick
John Robert Powers
W. L Gordon
Roberta Lee
AP Newsfeatures
Valley Pike
Dollar
ACME
Texas Boots
Shoecenter
Main
Winchester
Dun and
Bradstreet
Margaret Chase Smith
Maine
Congress
C.Y.T
DOW
Lovett Bros
N. Loudoun St
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
the Food Center
N. Cameron
Timberlake
Bates
New Shipment
George Washington
Cather’s Department Store
Foie
Carter
W. Boscawen St
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