Engagement announced for Sophia Spanos and John Tsatsios
Mr and Mrs George Spanos announce the engagement of their daughter Sophia to John Tsatsios son of Mr and Mrs Tsatsios of Lowell Mass The engagement was revealed at a November 18 Lowell party attended by about forty people No wedding date has been set Also noted Major Joseph A Schroth of Winchester and Katherine Virginia Bassett were married in Aberdeen SD on December 6 with Rt Rev Msgr P T Monaghan officiating They will reside in Winchester after a wedding trip to Hot Springs Also Mrs H B McCormac Jr of Winchester attended the Washington visit of John Palombi and daughter Anna Marie who returned home after spending the weekend in Washington with friends
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Spanos
Sophia Spanos
John Tsatsios
Tsatsios
Lowell Mass
Lowell
Spanos
Oremed High School
Lowell High School
Army Air Forces
Joseph A. Schroth
Winchester
John Schroth
Philadelphia
Katherine Virginia Bassett
Wilfred Walker Bassett
Sacred Heart Church
Aberdeen
South Dakota
P. T. Monaghan
Schroth
University of Chicago
University of Arizona
Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority
Hot Springs
H. B. McCormac Jr
Washington
John Palombi
Anna Marie Palombi
Boyce
Miss Palombi
Boyce High School
Gilbert
Tillotson
Lily Ponds
Constitution Hall
Washington, D. C
B. Teets
West Germain Street
Messrs
Leslie and
Russell Teets
C. L. Emmerts
Ralph Ware
Berryville
Dorothy Wynkoop
Carlton Emmett
Harry Wynkoop
Frank Emmert
G. S. Lightner
S. E. Brown
Wilbur Gaunt
L. N. McKinney
Allen Emmert
J. W. Olcott
Grayson Sponseller
Beatrice Jenkins
Josephine Carter
Phyliss
Charles Levi
Susanne Blythe
New Market
Miss Ritter Weds L H Anderson Jr at Evangelical Church
Miss May V Ritter married Lester H Anderson Jr in a simple double ring ceremony at the Evangelical United Brethren Church. Rev Franklin G Senger officiated as immediate family attended. The bride, a bookkeeper, and the groom, a former soldier and laundry salesman, now live at 308 Parkway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical United Brethren Church
May V. Ritter
Lester H. Anderson
Franklin G. Senger
Rosse
Anderson
Holmes Ritter
East Piccadilly’ Street
This City
Winchester
Lester H. Ande
South Braddock Street
Cis City
Winchester Laundry
Army
Parkway
Little Theatre Debuts First Radio Play This Thursday
Winchester Little Theatre will air its first radio play over the local station at 10 pm Thursday. The comedy The Wedding by John Kirkpatrick will be adapted for radio by John Carl Morgan with local announcer Paul Rhodes. Theatre president says members are enthusiastic and invites participation from interested persons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
District Nurses Association Meeting Scheduled
The District Nurses Association plans its regular monthly gathering tomorrow at 3 o clock in the association office. Members are expected to discuss ongoing programs and upcoming community health effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Nurses Association
Scatter Sunshine with Xmas Greeting Cards at Brooks Pharmacy
Beautiful assortment on display styled by Delray of Boston Se 10c 15c 25c 50c and 1.00 Also by the Box 39c 49c and 1.00 Brooks Pharmacy continues holiday card offerings with varied prices and selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delray
Boston
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Grant Family Welcomes Pacific Veteran Guest
Mr and Mrs David Grant of Boyd avenue hosted over the weekend Coxswain Thomas A Grant brother of Mr Grant who has just completed 24 months service in the Pacific theater He saw action at Guam Okinawa Manila and the Philippines and left for Norfolk yesterday morning for re assignment
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant
David Grant
Boyd Avenue
Mr. Grant
Coxswain
Thomas A. Grant
Pacific
Guam
Okinawa
Manila
Philippines
Norfolk
Mrs C E McVay Visits Son in Hagerstown Md
In Hagerstown Mrs. C. E. McVay of 411 Cecil Street is spending a few days with her son Col. Cecil G. McVay at his home in Hagerstown Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
C. E. McVay
Cecil Street
Col
Cecil G. McVay
North Frederick 4-H Club Holds Final Meeting
The North Frederick 4-H club gathered at Mrs. Mary Whitacre's home on Friday December 6 adding four new members. After business Mrs. Whitacre taught songs and led the group. Harold Phillips performed Always and Green Grass Grew All.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Frederick
4-H Club
Mary Whitacre
Seventeen Babies Born In Local Hospital
Seventeen births reported last week at the local hospital include eleven sons and six daughters. Families listed include Mason Bluemont Front Royal Kelchner Winchester Davis Front Royal Jordan Winchester Nesselrodt Wardensville Madrigal Winchester Strosnider Stephens City Henry Berryville Bywaters Moorefield Johnson Berryville Strosnider Stephenson Rector Delaplane Brooks Moorefield Pennington Lehew Lehew Mercer Berryville with birth times ranging from December 4 to December 9 and parent names linked to various local towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Mason
Rt. 3
Winchester
Thomas McCarty
Bluemont
George Kelchner
S. Kentstret
Fred M. Davis
H. Terrace
Front Royal
Max Jordan
Fairmont Avenue
This City
Lester Nesselrodt
Wardensville
W. Va
Antonie Madrigal
Middle Road
Madrigal
Mollie Rinker
Paul H. Strosnider
Stephens City
Robert Henry
Berryville
Oscar Bywaters
Amherst Street
Ralph Brooks
Moorefield
Veterans of Foreign Wars to host Christmas Dance at Armory
At Friendship Fire Hall the VFW heard James Keffer Jr outline plans for the Thanksgiving Dance and the gala Christmas Dance on Christmas night at the Armory with Phil Young and his Orchestra. Reports covered veteran aid, a new Winchester veterans home site, and a Tuberculosis Association donation. Captain Mirian K. Watson will speak to the Winchester AAUW on December 14 at Mrs. Herbert Larrick’s home about being an occupational soldier with overseas service in Algiers Italy and Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Friendship Fire Hall
James Keffer, Jr
Armory
Phil Young
W. W. Baker
Russell Booker
Winchester
Tuberculosis Association
Mirian K. Watson
Herbert Larrick
Watson
WACS
Algiers
Allied Forces Headquarters
Italy
Germany
War Department
Washington, D. C
Engagement announced for Cecilia Snyder and Carroll Bush
Mr. and Mrs. John W. White of Mechanicsburg announce the engagement of their daughter Cecilia W. Snyder of Winchester to Carroll Lee Bush, son of Mr. Hunter Davidson of 123 West Germain Street. The wedding is planned for spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. White
Mechanicsburg
Cecilia W. Snyder
Winchester
Carroll Lee Bush
Hunter Davidson
West Germain Street
Locke-Pitta Engagement Announces Berryville Pair
Mr. and Mrs. Morris Locke of Berryville announce the engagement of their daughter Hilda Virginia Locke to Garfield Pitta, son of Mr. and Mrs. Claudy Craine of Berryville. The wedding is set for December 24. Mrs. Earl Rinker says the St. Joans Guild will hold the candlelight service at Christ Episcopal Church on December 24 at eleven o'clock, lasting about thirty minutes, followed by holy communion for those who wish to stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Locke
Berryville
Hilda Virginia Locke
Garfield Pitta
Claudy Craine
Earl Rinker
St. Joans Guild
Christ Episcopal Church
Stork shower honors Odell Long with family guests
Mrs Roy F Rickard of Step hens City hosted a stork shower Friday night for daughter Mrs Odell Long. Guests included numerous family members and friends such as Mr Mrs George Hulver Mr and Mrs Raymond Hollar and many others as gifts were opened after games and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy F. Rickard
Stephens City
Odell S. Long
George Hulver
Janet
Roger Lee
Raymond Hollar
Mary
William Gardner
Merle Moore
Jack Rickard
Homer Keller
Freida
Harland Miller
John Lineburg
Mintie Hulver
Nathan Williams
Gladys Patterson
Aletta Ritter
Ira Sirbaugh
O. D. Perry
Blanche Gardner
H. R. Mills
Marjorie Moore
Hale Moore
Henry Shyrock
Edward Clowser
Lillian Helmick
Sonny Rickard
Edna Long
Thelma Haines
Charley Long
Adam Smith
Glenn
Pauline
Paul Shifflet
John Gardner
Udell Long
Visiting With Sister And Montreal Return
Mrs. Minnie Pugh visits her sister Mrs. Lula Giffin at 333 Virginia Avenue after Lula’s fall and arm fracture. Mr. Charles E. Haines returns to Montreal after visits to Winchester Staunton Baltimore and Knoxville. Mrs. Gardner Hillyard joins Haines in Staunton and Baltimore for Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs. Hillyard and relatives in Philadelphia. Haines is vice president and general manager of Ronald Company Limited Publishers in Montreal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Pugh
Lula Giffin
Virginia Avenue
Montreal
Canada
Charles E. Haines
Winchester
Staunton
Baltimore
Knoxville
Tenn
Gardner Hillyard
Haines
Hillyard
Jean Hofmeister
Jessie Mae Hillyard
James Packett
Philadelphia
Madison College Glee Club Sings at Wilson Hall
The Madison College Glee Club of Harrisonburg presented Christmas Vespers and Fantasy Sunday in Wilson Hall. Miss Retha Athey Shirkey, daughter of Mr and Mrs Melville Shirkey, sang with the club as Winches ter attendees including Mr and Mrs Shirkey, Mr and Mrs Grover Cooper and the Misses Cooper looked on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison College Glee Club
Harrisonburg
Wilson Hall
Retha Athey Shirkey
Melville K. Shirkey
Miller Street
Glee Club
Winchester
Shirkey
Grover Cooper
Cooper
Returned From Richmond Mrs. Miller Attends Funeral
Mrs. Frank B. Miller Jr. has returned to 112 Morgan Street from Richmond where she attended the funeral of her mother Mrs. Walli of Jacksonville. The Turner Ashby Chapter UDC meets Thursday at 3 p.m. at 403 West Clifford Street with J. Howard Cather Jr. as guest speaker. Girl Scout Leaders plan a Christmas party at the Scout room at 7:45 p.m. tomorrow, bring wrapped toy instruments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Frank B. Miller, Jr
Morgan Street
Walli
Jacksonville
Turner Ashby
United Daughters of Confederacy
Herbert S. Larrick
West Clifford Street
J. Howard Cather, Jr
Girl Scout
Girl Scout Leaders
Girl Scout Room
Condition Improves for Mrs Anna Campbell in Kernstown
Mrs Anna Campbell returned home from Memorial Hospital where she had been a patient since October 12. Her condition is reported to be much improved. Miss Betty North also returned home from Memorial Hospital after a tonsillectomy with a satisfactory recovery. The Braddock Street Methodist Church Young Adult Fellowship met at the Mitchell home on Bond Street with about 30 members, sharing worship, a business session, and technicolor films. Alaska statehood referendum results show 60 percent in favor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Campbell
Kernstown
Memorial Hospital
Miss North
Betty North
South Loudoun Street
E. B
Final Berryville Woman's Club meeting noted
Berryville reports the Clarke County Woman's Club will hold its final meeting at Hawthorne Library on Thursday December 11 at 3 PM. The note urges all members to attend due to important business to be transacted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
Woman’s Club of
Clarke County
Hawthorne
Weekend visits mention Ann Barton and Stough family
A student nurse at Providence Hospital in Washington DC spent the weekend in Berryville with her parents Mr and Mrs Ed A Stough. Miss Ann Barton of Winchester was the guest of Miss Brooke Harris over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence Hospital
Washington, D. C
Berryville
Ed A. Stough
Ann Barton
Winchester
Brooke Harris
Local Couple Returns From Wedding Trip Visit Ville
Mr and Mrs Daniel Morrison returned from their wed trip and were visitors in ville on Saturday. Mrs Sherviat is the former Norma June Richards of Winchester and a member of the Boyce school faculty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Morrison
Ville
Sherviat
Norma June Richards
Winchester
Boyce School
Also Mentioned on This Page
Joseph Schroth
Miss Bassett
Miss Sophia Spanos
Miss Ritter
L. H. Anderson, Jr
Girls Athletic Association
Clarence Hershman
Charles Anderson
Ellis Ford
Charles Lillis
Jack Widmeyer
Joseph Ritter
Little Theatre
Ass’n
Wattle
Liuntsberry Chambersburg, Pa
Russell Pennington
LeHew
Milton Mercer
N. Loudoun St
VFW
Captain Watson
Mary Martha
Grace Lutheran Church
Lee Massey
Clarence L. Williams
Hatboro
York
Richard
Hudnut
DuBarry
Gaunt’s Drug Store
Locke-Pitta
Mrs. Long
Albert M. B. Snapp
Salisbury
Mr. Snapp
Mary A. Snapp
Opequon
Snapp
Wouselle
Palace Thegige
Alaska
the Grenadier
Oz, Ay
Lovett Bros
Lee Claggett Warfield
Laytonsville, Md
Elizabeth Elsea
Washington and Lee High School
Arlington
Alberta Elsen
William Blythe
C. Kenneth Levi
New York City
Jack Russell
Army Hospital
Valley Forge
George Kackley
Judge Loring Kackley
Ralph N. Dorsey
Mr. Dorsey
George Ashe
Admorton C. Mumma, Jr
Mumma
Dorsey
Edward P. Berlin
Mrs
Jimmy Ber
Thomas Stillman
Orange
N. J
Ernest Woodworth
New London
Conn
Providence
Westerly
R. I
R. K. McDonald
McDonald
W.T. McDonald
Powhatan County
McDonalds
Ruthie McDonald
Betty
Stough
Keffer’s Grocery
E. Piccadilly St
Santa Claus
Christmas Club
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Corrigan
Haldeman’s Milk
Loudoun
World We
Cather & Moling
Winchester Furniture CO
Main St
Turkey
Mr. Miller Jenkins
Timberlake
Worth’s
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