Madison College student named to Who's Who list
Miss Marie Virginia Garber and H B Garber of Parkway Avenue have a Madison college senior selected as one of 13 students to appear in Who's Who in American universities and colleges. Selection honors scholarship leadership and campus service, with Garber active as YWCA vice-president and member of Kappa Delta Pi and Alpha Sigma Tau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Virginia Garber Engeaie
H. B. Garber
Parkway Ave
Madison College
Birthday Party for Roxanne and Patsy Rogers
Mrs E Clay Rogers hosted a birthday party at her home for daughters Roxanne age 16 and Patsy age 15 with games cake and pink white decor. Guests included Gloria Schulze Wilda A Bobbie Owens Eva Lamp Gladys Lamp Thelma Luttrell Eunice DeHaven Nancy Baker Sarah Thompson Blue McKlwee and more. Mr and Mrs E Clay Rogers and Mrs Robert Sutherland attended along with others. Mrs T C Clark Home from Hospital and a son Walter Howard Clark faces another operation after major surgery at University Hospital Charlottesville. Both are in satisfactory condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Clay Rogers
Robert W. Sun
Roxanne
Patsy
Gloria Schulze
Wilda A
Bobbie Owens
Eva Lamp
Gladys Lamp
Thelma Luttrell
Eunice DeHaven
Owens
Nancy Baker
Sarah Th
Blue McKlwee
Donald Taylor
Robert Luttrell
Wayne Miller
Harold Phillips
Johnny Thompson
Donnie Anderson
Warren Thompson
Phil Slaughter
Buddy Creek
Bucky Baker
Sidney Rogers
Charles Sutherland
Robert Sutherland
T. C. Clark
S. Loudoun St
University Hospital
Charlottesville
Walter Howard Clark
Calendar of local club events for December 7 and 8
Schedule lists meetings and gatherings across town including WCTU WSCS and church groups at various homes and venues. Also notes Kiwanis District Nurse Assn Old Fredericktown Garden Club Macedonia WSCS Elks Municipal Band and Moose Club events with times and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
George’ Washington
Stephenson Social Club
Walter Adams
Old Fredericktown
Harold Brown
Macedonia Wscs
Kenneth Boyce
Front Royal Pike
Elks Club
Municipal Band
Rouss Hall
Births and Weekend Socials Highlight Local News
Dec 5 and 6 births announced for Cec il Loy Acorn Heights Frances Rudolph and Evelyn Barrett as well as a Keckley boy. Dr and Mrs Grove hosted weekend guests William Blanding Petersburg and Thomas Turner Jr Washington with about 150 attendees at Academy Lane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Loy
Acorn Heights
Loy
Frances Rudolph
Sherman Dick
Smithfield Ave
Evelyn Barrett
P. T. Grove
Wiliam Blanding
Petersburg
Thomas E. Turner Jr
Washington
Grove
Academy Lane
Buddy Jones Accepts Post Office Dept Position in D C
Mr. John Buddy Jones of S Loudoun Street left Saturday for Washington to take a position in the post office department. He is the son of Mr and Mrs W E Jones. John I Sloat vice president and cashier of the Commercial and Savings Bank, returned home on S Loudoun Street improved after illness in Winchester Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Buddy” Jones
D. C
John “Buddy” Jones
S. Loudoun St
Washington
Post Office Department
W. E. Jones
John I. Sloat
The
Commercial and Savings Bank
Winchester Hospital
Four Winchester Students Enroll at Mary Washington College
Four Winchester residents join Mary Washington College at the University of Virginia Fredericksburg campus which lists 1500 students from 87 Virginia counties 36 states DC Canada Puerto Rico Bermuda Cuba Peru Germany and Panama. Names include Miss Jean Elizabeth Butler Mr. Douglas Quarles Miss Anne Beverley Wright and Miss Frances Westwood Wright all Handley high graduates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Washington College
University of Virginia
Fredericksburg
Virginia
District of Columbia
Canada
Puerto Rico
Bermuda
Cuba
Peru
Germany
Republic of Panama
Winchester
Jean Elizabeth Butler
Douglas Quarles
Anne Beverley Wright
Frances Westwood Wright
Handley High School
GAA Christmas Breakfast Planned at George Washington Hotel
The Girls Athletic Association schedules a Christmas breakfast for 8 a m on December 19 at the George Washington hotel. Members are to bring 25 cent gifts. The organizing committee is chaired by Mrs Vincent Miller with Miss Lucille Pope and others.
Community club notices and church gatherings listed
Local groups schedule meetings at homes and churches. Mrs. M L Grandstaff hosts Boyce WCTU at 7:30 p m at 342 Gray Ave. Miss Minnie H Taylor hosts Turner Ashby chapter UDC at 3 p m on Thursday. Stephenson Social Club lunch at 1 p m Wednesday. WSCS Stephenson church at 7:30 p m tonight. Handley library Art Appreciation 7:30 p m Thursday with Mrs Eugene Cooper leader. Ever Ready Bible class 8 p m tonight at 117 S Washington St with bake sale after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reformed Church
M. L. Grandstaff
Gray Ave
Minnie H. Taylor
S. Washington St
Turner Ashby
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Women’s Civic League
Handley Library
Eugene Cooper
Dorothy Hawthorne
The
Presbyterian Church
Marguerite Glass
McKay Improving After Memorial Hospital Stay
L H McKay of Bunker Hill, patient at Memorial hospital for two weeks, is reported getting along nicely. Other notes mention Mrs Morris and son Danny returning to Shenandoah after visiting her parents in Boyce with a birthday dinner for Mrs Morris. Miss Mildred Jones hosting guests in Washington. and Mrs Georgia Cather’s weekend visitors from University of Richmond and Bridgewater College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. McKay
Bunker Hill
Memorial Hospital
Mildred Jones
Washington
W. E. Jones
South Loudoun St
Georgia Cather
City
Morris Cather
Tom McDaniel
University of Richmond
Carol Miller
Bridgewater College
Berryville Episcopal Guild Elects Officers
The Evening Guild of Berryville Episcopal church elected officers last night at the home of Miss Annie Stribling. Officers named include Mrs. Anne Cooley chairman, Mrs. Gertrude McKown secretary treasurer, Miss Mary Lou Wisecarver educational chairman, Miss Helen Ames devotional chairman, Mrs. W B Clagett box chairman, Miss Frances Keller little helpers chairman, and Miss Stribling social relations chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville Episcopal Church
Annie Stribling
Anne Cooley
Gertrude McKown
Mary Lou Wisecarver
Helen Ames
W. B. Clagett
Frances Keller
Little Helpers
Miss Stribling
Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Birthday Party
Mrs John Kollar and Mrs Margaret Klein were guests of Mrs Albert Seal and Miss Irene Kollar at 112 N Cameron and returned to Bridgeport Conn Tom Scully Jr son of Mr and Mrs Thomas G Scully will celebrate his fifth birthday at 3 30 pm Wednesday with a party Mr and Mrs Payne registered at Shoreham Mr and Mrs Abney Payne spent yesterday and today in Washington where they were registered at the Shoreham hotel
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kollar
Margaret Klein
Albert Seal
Irene Kollar
N. Cameron
Bridgeport
Conn
Tom Scully Jr
Thomas G. Scully
Parents Held Sex In Sex Education
A New York forum with six high school students debated whether high schools should include sex education. They argued parents alone cannot provide adequate information and urged supplementary education, stressing that home and church should guide youth with moral values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Times Hall
West Forty-fourth Street
Morton Maneker
Lawrence High School
Lawrence, L. I
Morton
Dorothy Gordon
Frank Cogan
Closter High School
Closter
N. J
Frank
Students debate sex education at city forum
James Murtha 16 of William Byrant High School Queens and Sue Sayer 16 of Leonard School for Girls Manhattan argue home and school roles. Patricia Sweeney 17 of Girls High Brooklyn notes church school home can supplement. Giesla Fisher 18 Manhattan says start at junior high. Miss Gordon cites venereal disease campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Murtha
William Bryant High School
Queens
Sue Sayer
Leonard School For Girls
Manhattan
Patricia Sweeney
Girls High School
Brooklyn
Giesla Fisher
Wadleigh High School
Miss Gordon
Lesson In English by W L Gordon
A compact English lesson by W L Gordon covers proper usage of their and there disagreement and common mispronunciations and spelling challenges. It promotes daily vocabulary growth by mastering one word at a time and highlights fervid as an example meaning very hot and burning with a Milton quote illustrating vivid imagery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton
Etiquette Q A on handkerchief waves and wearing rings
A reader asks if waving a handkerchief to greet or attract attention is proper and health authorities should ban it as a germ spreader. The answer says no and the action should be forbidden. A divorced woman may continue wearing her rings with no reason to stop.
Know Your Own Country Map Promotion
An advertisement offers a five color map of the United States with 1947 population estimates for major metropolitan districts. It includes an air travel map mileage tables and scenic spots lists, and invites readers to mail 15 cents for a copy to the Winchester Star Information Bureau in Washington DC. It also includes a language trivia Q A about autumn and fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
The
Chaucer
Appearances and Patterns Offer Doorstep Fashion Deals
Obsolete sewing ad promotes apron and housefrock patterns from Winchester Star Pattern Dept. No. 4665 outlines sizes 14 to 50 with simple instructions and illustrated fit. Offer includes 25 cents pattern, plus 15 cents for Anne Adams Winter Pattern Book and a free hosiery case pattern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Obone
Winchester Star
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Anne Adams
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Marie Garber
Cara Nome
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Clinton Keckley
Welltown Pike
Keckley
Pauline Fincham
Mrs. Grove
Daniel Green
Skinner
Rayon
American Felt Company
Winchesterians
GAA
Club
Boyce Wctu
Methodist Church
Bertha Ashwood
Mabel Thompson
Garvin Bowles
Virginia Mason
Mary Webber
WSCS
Stephenson Church
Mary Ellmore
Worth's
N. Loudoun ST
Prince
Prince of Edinburgh
Buckingham Palace
Prienaee Tsivetsh
Tatoemnational Radiophoto
Berryville Episcopal Guild
Mrs. Seal
Miss Kollar
Coty
Paris
Mais
Oui
Richard Hudnut Yankee Clover
Gemey
Gaunt’s Drug Store
Sandler
Boston
Sandlers
Lovett Bros
W. L. Gordon
Roberta Lee
Winchester Star Information Bureau
Eye St
N. E
Washington, D. C
State
Commercial & Savings Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Food ‘Center
Haldeman’s Creamery
Cather
Catal
Loudoun Hill
Alee
Toyland
B. F. Goodrich
Queen Anne
Timberlake
Fairplay
Winchester Furniture CO
Elgin American Compact
Will
Jewelry Store
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