Christmas Carols at Woodlawn on Sunday
The Nine O Clock Choir from Truro Church will perform carols in the Woodlawn Plantation great hall from three to five Sunday afternoon as part of the Carols by Candlelight program. The event, hosted by the National Trust for Historic Preservation, features English kissing balls and 19th century decorations. Woodlawn, Washington gifts to Nelly Custis and Major Lawrence Lewis, is open Dec 14–21 9 30 a m to 4 30 p m daily, with Pope Leighey House closed December through February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodlawn Plantation
Candelight
National Trust For Historic Preservation
Woodlawn
George Washington
Nelly Custis
Lawrence Lewis
Truro Church
Fairfax
Richard L. Jarvis
U.S. 1
Alexandria
Mount Vernon
George Washington Memorial Parkway
Army Scholarships to Nursing Through Walter Reed Institute
The Walter Reed Army Institute of Nursing offers a four year Bachelor of Science in nursing through a scholarship program. Applicants must be under 23, a U.S. citizen, and have completed a college preparatory high school curriculum. Selection is by a board of officers. Selected candidates attend two years at a chosen school with tuition paid by the Army Nurse Corps and receive E-3 pay for living expenses. After two years, they join the University of Maryland School of Nursing while living at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington D C. Meals and lodgings are provided and pay is adjusted. Interested seniors and graduates should contact local Army recruiters and apply before the March 31 deadline to The Surgeon General in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Reed Army Institute of Nursing
WRAIN
Peutent
United States
Surgeon General
Army Nurse Corps
University of Maryland School of Nursing
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Washington, D.C
Army
Surgeon
Washington
Births Aboard Several Families in Romney and Nearby Areas
Births announced for December 3 to 5 naming families in Romney West Virginia Gainesboro Bluemont Charles Town and 438 N Kent Street. Children include Allen James II Melissa Lorraine Ellen Florence Theodore Joseph Jr Howard Eugene Jr. Parents listed with former names and locations.
Calendar of Events and Community Meetings
A listing of ongoing weekly clubs and gatherings including Toastmasters at Valley Club Shawnee Raritan Club dinner Hiram Lodge Senior Citizens Alcoholics Anonymous Loyal Order of Moose Rebekah Lodge Winchester Day Nursery Kiwanis Club and Church Women United Lunch at Grace Lutheran Middletown HDC Junior Century Club Winchester Golf Club Ladies cue team Fire and Rifle Club Robinson School PTA Square Dance Duplicate Bridge Elks Lodge Gainesboro Fire Co Sisterhood Beth El Blue Ridge Twirlers plus a Thursday Friday and Saturday rummage sale to aid Highview PTA at Stephens City and a Woman's Christian Temperance Union meeting at Braddock Street United Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
George Washington Hotel
Church Women United
Grace Lutheran Church
Middletown
Wayside Inn
Winchester Golf Club
Winchester
Braddock St
Highview Parent Teachers Association
Stephens City
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Braddock Street United Methodist Church
Miss Loy Weds Harold Timbrook in Delray Ceremony
Sandra Loy daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Loy of Delray West Virginia married Harold Eugene Timbrook son of Mr and Mrs Marvin Timbrook Kirby West Virginia on September 7 at Rio Ebenezer Lutheran Church. The double ring candlelight service featured white Wadioli and mums with palms and candelabra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandra Lee Loy
Charles M. Loy
Delray
W. Va
Harold Eugene Timbrook
Marvin Timbrook
Kirby
Rio Ebenezer Lutheran Church
James Mitchem
Glenn Bott
Marion Kneedler
Alexandria
Janie Likens
Winchester
Brenda Pyles
Augusta
Connie Powell
Miss Carbaugh Heads Local DAC Chapter Report
The Col William Byrd Chapter NSDAC met at Miss Nettie Carbaughs home for fall events. A Berkeley Thanksgiving Commemoration report by Miss Georgia Carbaugh noted the marker at Berkeley Plantation marking the site of the first official Thanksgiving in the New World. Officers elected for the year include Regent Georgia Carbaugh First Vice Regent Annie Carbaugh Second Vice Regent Roy Downey Secretary Taylor Simpson Treasurer Sarah Hammond Colonial Courier Louise Lemley Chaplin Nettie Carbaugh Librarian Annie Carbaugh. Plans for the coming year were discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. William Byrd
National Society Daughters of the American Colonist
Nettie Carbaugh
Stephens City
Berkeley
Berkeley Plantation
Charles City
Georgia Carbaugh
NSDAC
New World
Annie Carbaugh
Roy Downey
Taylor Simpson
Sarah
Gene Hammond
Colonial Courier
Louise Lemley
Daphne Lynn Shaw Wed to Steve Meredith Bageant
Miss Daphne Lynn Shaw, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy B. Shaw of 226 Maple St, married Steve Meredith Bageant, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dawson Bageant of Albin, on Dec. 4 in Hagerstown Maryland. The bride is a 1969 Handley High School graduate employed by C and P Telephone Co. The groom, a 1969 James Wood High School graduate, works for Bottlers International Inc. They reside on Richards Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy B. Shaw
Maple St
Daphne Lynn
Steve Meredith Bageant
Dawson Bageant
Albin
Bageant
Handley High School
C and P Telephone Co
Mr. Bageant
James Wood High School
Bottlers International, Inc
Richards Ave
Duplicate Bridge Winners at George Washington Hotel Meet
The Monday duplicate bridge results list winners Mrs Harold G Brown and Mrs Robert Giffin with Richard A Lee Goodyear second. Mrs John Griffith and Mrs Claude B Smalls take fourth, followed by Mrs Ferman Perry and Richard Bowers in fifth, and Mrs Herbert Schutte with Mrs Preston Avery sixth. North south winners include Mr and Mrs John S Moffitt. East west winners feature Mrs Es Rollason and J Kay Williams with second place to Mrs Richard Goode and Mrs Arthur Parish. Third place goes to Mrs Gerald Slaver and Mrs J S McCurdy. Fourth to Mrs Irvan O Connell and Mrs John Goodwin. A pie shell thawing tip appears at the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold G. Brown
Robert Giffin
George Washington Hotel
Richard A. Lee Goodyear
John Griffith
Claude B. Smalls
Ferman Perry
Richard Bowers
Herbert.Schutte
Preston Avery
W. Nelson Page
Hlh
John S. Moffitt
Brown
Avery
Milton A. Joyce
Lewis Hyde
Giffin
Es Rollason
J. Kay Williams
Richard Goode
Arthur Parish
Gerald Slaver
J.S. McCurdy
Irvan O’connell
John Goodwin
Winchester Jaycee-ettes Dinner Meeting Recap
The Winchester Jaycee-ettes held a 6 30 p m dinner meeting at the Winchester Golf Club. President Mrs Carol Madagan chaired as reports covered a turkey dinner success and plans for December events including Lily Grandi as guest and a Christmas tour on December 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Jaycee-ettes
Winchester Golf Club
Carol Madagan
Estelle ‘Wivee
Mary Hall Quigley
Betsy Branner
Lily Grandi
Winchester
Ruth Bailey
Pat Shiley
Pat Kilpatrick
Melanie Oates
Quiley
Marie Shanophy
Old Fredericktown Garden Club Meeting Plans
Mrs. Harold G. Brown hosts the Old Fredericktown Garden Club at 423 S. Washington St tomorrow at 1 30 p.m. for the annual Christmas Auction to benefit Newton D. Baker Hospital patients. Members should bring wrapped gifts. no exhibits will be shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold G. Brown
Fredericktown
Holmes C Poole Sr Celebrates 90th Birthday
Holmes C Poole Sr. marked his 90th birthday with family at home on Saturday. He and his wife have three sons a daughter five grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. W R Brill and E B Cooper Sr are patients at Winchester Memorial Hospital with Cooper expected to return home Thursday.
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Holmes C. Poole, SR
Mrs. Poole
Eugene B. Cooper, SR
Winchester Memorial Hospital
N. Washington St
Presbyterian Women Meet At Fairway Estates Home
The Highland Presbyterian Women hold their regular meeting this evening at 7 at the home of Mrs. L R Herring on Armstrong Place Fairway Estates. Mrs James G Anderson will lead the Bible study and gifts will be exchanged.
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Highland Presbyterian
L. R. Herring
Armstrong Place
Fairway Estates
James G. Anderson
VFW Auxiliary Makes Yuletide Donations and Notices
Mrs. Elsie Rinker presided at the Ladies Auxiliary of Veterans of Wars Post 2123 meeting. Donations totaled four to Salem Hospital Christmas Party, seventeen fifty to National Home Christmas Party, two to TB Association Bond, and five to another fund. A Thanksgiving basket was given to a needy family. The 7th District met at VFW Post 632. A Christmas program rehearsal at Macedonia Church is planned for Thursday at 7 p.m. They celebrate Howard J. Lewis and Pearl Renner’s 55th anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Rinker
Ladies Auxiliary of Veterans of Wars
VFW Salem Hospital
National Home
TB Association
Winifred Pingley
Cochairman
Voice of Democracy
Aoe Wood
Triangle
V.F.W. Post
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Fort Belvoir
For Nursing
Allen James Bowen
Romney
Allen James, II
Bowen
Shelia Marcella Martin
Jack Wayne Whittington
Jackson
Melissa Lorraine
Whittington
Judy Ellen Spitler
Theodore Joseph Adams
Gainesboro
Theodore Joseph, Jr
Adams
Evelyn Frances Dove
Joseph David Pool
Bluemont
Ellen Florence
Pool
Evelyn Mae Mitchell
Garland Pittman Walker
Charles Town
Walker
Shelby Jean Harris
Howard Eugene Polston
N. Kent Sr
Howard Eugene, Jr
Polston
Elaine-Marie Tross
Margaret L
South
Loudoun St
Elite Creamer
Bank Americard
Toastmasters Club
Valley Club
Rt. 50
East
Shawnee Raritan Club
Duffs Rebel
Hiram Lodge No. 21
Af&am
Masonic Temple
WMB
Alcoholics Anonymous At
First Baptist Church
Loyal Order of Moose
Rebekah Lodge
WCTU
Miss Loy Bride
Timbrook
Glenn Pyles
Garland Timbrook
Leesburg
Rodney Timbrook
Harry Timbrook
Chambersburg
Mother
Bri
Miami
Fla
Romney High School
Leesburg Motors
Hampshire High School
Thompson’s Institute
Harrisburg
Department of Housing
Thelma Martin
Maugansville
Office of Financial Systems and Services
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Woodman Hall
Lincoln
Miss Carbaugh
DAC
Miss Shaw
Steve Bageant
Hagerstown, Md
Jaycee-ettes
Old Fredericktown
Garden Club
William R. Brill
Shawnee Drive
Women's Meeting
Clervisoft
Smithfield Avenue
John Meyer
Bell
VFW Auxiliary
Howard J. Lewis
Linden Drive
George N. Stover
Lewis
Miss Pearl Renner
Macedonia Church
Yale
The
Eyeggett
Wisty Harbor N
Winchester's Leading Department Store
Fown Winch
A.M. OP
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