Engagement Announced for Miss Mary Kerns and Gerald Simpson
White Post announces the engagement of Mary Margaret Kerns to Gerald Leamon Simpson. Mary Margaret attended Clarke County High School and works at J. J. Newberry Co. Gerald attended James Wood High School and works at Riverton Lime Co. Wedding set for January 13 at 8 pm at Meade Memorial Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Kerns
Charles L. Kerns
White Post
Mary Margaret
Gerald Leamon Simpson
Stuart Simpson
Miss Kerns
Clarke County High School
J. J. Newberry Co
Simpson
James Wood High School
Riverton Lime Company
Meade Memorial Church
December events and meetings listed in community calendar
The calendar lists a December schedule with a turkey shoot at Rouss Park on December 16 from 1 p.m. to dusk, a Martin Luther film at Calvary Church on December 11 at 7 p.m., and multiple 8 p.m. gatherings including VFW, Eastern Star at City Mall, Municipal Band at Rouss Hall, Holy Name Society at Sacred Heart, and a duplicate bridge event at George Washington Hotel. Also noted are a December 12 VFW Auxiliary dinner at Kellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rouss Park
VFW
Kellers
McKinley Chapter
Eastern Star
City Mall
Rouss Hall
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Holy Name Society
Sacred Heart Church
Duplicate Bridge
George Washington Hotel
Wesley Fellowship Meeting At Pattons Home
The Wesley Fellowship of Braddock Street Methodist Church will meet Tuesday at 8 p.m. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Patton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montague
Montague Avenue Methodist
Louise Armstrong
Paper Mill Road
Wesley Fellowship
Braddock Street Methodist Church
Harold Patton
Knight Gillet Knight to Wed John Bell Martin
Invitations announce the marriage of Miss Charlotte Gillet Knight daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Benjamin Mitchell Knight to John Bell Martin of New York. The ceremony is set for December 30 at 4 30 PM at Christ Episcopal Church with a reception to follow at the Winchester Golf Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Gillet Knight
Benjamin Mitchell Knight
John Bell Martin
New York
Christ Episcopal Church
Winchester Golf Club
New Year’s Eve Ball Reservations Listed at George Washington Motel
The Auxiliary to Memorial Hospital announces guests for the New Year’s Eve Ball at the George Washington Motel. Reserved couples include Ray and Barbara Robinson Jr., Gordon and Mary Whitham, Edward and Frances Shokes, Donald and Ruth Stewart, Robert and Anne Fuller, Garland and Mildred Baptist, Lohr and Helen Dunlap, Robert and June Creamer Jr., Court ney and Katherine Grim, Tom Ritter, Powell Lovell, Solinger, Maurice Trenary, Harold and Barbara Foreman, Beverly Bailey, Robert Glass Jr., and Clifford Edwards. Kernstown WSCS to Meet Monday at 7 30 p.m. at Mrs. Charles Barton’s home. leader Mrs. Carroll Goodridge. bring gifts for Christmas box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington
Memorial Hospital
Ray Robinson, Jr
Gordon Whitham
Edward Shokes
Donald Stewart
Robert Fuller
Garland Baptist
Lohr Dunlap
Robert Creamer, Jr
Courtney Grim
Tom Ritter
Powell Lovell
Solinger
Maurice Trenary
Harold Foreman
Beverly Bailey
Robert Glass, Jr
Clifford Edwards
Kernstown
WSCS
Miss Betty Sigros Jones Feted At W North Ave Shower
Miss Betty Tellis Sigros was honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Miss Janet Spanos at her W North Ave home. The event celebrated her upcoming marriage to Demus James Jones of Hamilton Ohio set for January 8 with many relatives and friends in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Spanos
W. North Ave
Betty Tellis Sigros
Demus James Jones
Hamilton
Ohio
Local Social Notes Highlight Evening Visits and Guests
Mrs. Millard Astien and several others are listed among residents visiting or entertaining. John A. Chew of New York arrives to spend the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Harry F. Byrd Jr. at their Tennyson Avenue home. Fragments mention hospital stays, college glee club events, and a birthday buffet at W Cork Street with Mrs Rosenberger and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Chew
New York
Harry F. Byrd, Jr
Tennyson Ave
Paul F. Rosenberger
W. Cork St
Rosenberger
Harry K. Russell
Thomas Scully
Births December 9 At Front Royal and Stephenson
To Mr and Mrs Colin Rogers Front Royal a girl Mrs Rogers is the former Miss Evelyn Cornell To Mr and Mrs Bruce Butts Stephenson a girl Mrs Butts is the former Miss Irene Fogleman
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colin Rogers
Front Royal
Rogers
Evelyn Cornell
Bruce Butts
Stephenson
Butts
Irene Fogleman
Wedding Etiquette Q and A on Ushers and Titles
The article outlines that the first to leave are the women in the first pews led by the bride and groom’s mothers with ushers guiding them to the door. It confirms a mother as matron of honor and a father as best man. It also notes a college girl should use Miss Hall as a title per etiquette.
Lesson in English By W. L. Gordon
Word study notes warn against redundancy and mispronunciation. They define often misused terms and offer guidance on spelling pronunciation and usage. The column promotes vocabulary growth with daily word lessons and examples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Gordon
Secrets of Charm by John Robert Powers
Slim Janes seek to gain weight with a healthful approach and attitude toward food. Tips include rest before and after meals, nine hours of sleep, gentle activity, milk with meals, morning routines, fresh air walks, gradual eating increases, and overcoming picky eating. Send a stamped envelope and 10 cents to National Newspaper Service for the Beauty Diet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secrets OF Charm
John Robert Powers
Slim Janes
National Newspaper Service
Michigan City
Indiana
National Fruit Firm Announces Open House at Winchester Plant
The National Fruit Product Company Inc will hold an open house at its Winchester plant on December 13 14 and 15 with tours from 10 to 11 am and 2 to 3 pm. Frank Armstrong Jr president invites city and county officials civic clubs and the public to tour. The plant, nearly rebuilt, marks 40 years of operation in Winchester. Guided tours of plant and offices will be offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Fruit Product Company, Inc
Frank Armstrong, Jr
Armstrong
Winchester
Anne Adams
Winchester Evening Star
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Within Two Worlds To Be Reviewed By Miss Baker
Miss Jean Baker will review the book Within Two Worlds at Cork Street Christian Church Sunday at 7 p.m. The book concerns the American Indian and serves as a home missions study for Disciples of Christ Churches and other churches through the National Council of Churches of Christ. The Christian Women's Fellowship sponsors the service, with social hour to follow arranged by Mrs. Curtis Loy and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Baker
Frederick County
Wolfe Seeks Return of Banquet Invitation Cards
Frederick County Agent John T. Wolfe urged return of invitation cards for the Corn Pasture and Fruit Banquet to finish final plans. The event is next Friday at James Wood High School cafeteria at 6 30 pm with Dr. Harry A. Love as principal speaker and J Pinckney Arthur as toastmaster. Certificates and awards will be given to winners in the corn pasture and fruit contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
John T. Wolfe
Wolfe
James Wood High School
Harry A. Love
J. Pinckney Arthur
Shenandoah Valley Apple Cider & Vinegar Co
Mrs Sperry Heads Middletown Home Demonstration Club
Mrs T Ainsworth Sperry was named president of the Middletown Home Demonstration Club at its annual meeting. Eleven members attended as the group voted to sponsor the Mothers March on polio and contribute toward a Bible teacher’s salary in Frederick County Schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Fairfax Club
Lord Fairfax Garden Club
Leon Slavin
Rostel Road
Herbert Larrick
Old Fredericktown Garden Club
Lemuel Brown
Rossel Road
Whewton D. Baker Hospital
Middletown
Ainsworth Sperry
Middletown Home Demonstration Club
Frederick County
Daily calorie intake guidance for men and women
Government scientists estimate average needs vary by activity. Moderately active men need about 3,000 calories daily, desk workers 2,500, and heavy labor 4,500. Moderately active women require about 2,400, sedentary 2,000, and heavy work 3,000 daily.
Frederick County Church Attendance Workers Plan Movement
Representatives from Frederick County's church districts except Back Creek met at Market Street Methodist Church to organize participation in the World Wide Church Attendance Movement. B F Strother led the meeting as council president and movement chair, with R E Ayler heading the speakers bureau for churches, clubs and groups. The 65 county churches are to join in a campaign from January through Easter Sunday.
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Frederick County
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Maitat
Brethren Church
First Brethren Church
Fort Loudoun
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
Emma Ridgeway
Stewart Bt
J. A. Emmerth
J. T. Treland
A. H. Sloane
M Lewise Williams
Bertha Williams
Bobbie Conrad
Martin Luther
Calvary Church of the Brethren
Helen Sigros
Donald Boughman
Ike ‘Thomas
George Spanos
John Tsatsios
Nick Schooley
Don Packard
Steve Yeatras
James Appas
Chris Spanos
Steve Katunas
Chris Yeatras
Mary Pappas Rollins
CIA Sigros
James Chou
Rise
Ocleris
Millard Astien
Gus Kaknis
John Kaknis
John Sempeles
George Sempeles
Larry Coverstone
Lacy Sempeles
Theodore Lakis
Helen Lakis
Saharoula Lessari
William West
Clarke County
F. I. Largent, Jr
Stewart St
J. Kenneth Robinson
Edward B. Lee
New York City
Frances Rinker
E. Piccadilly St
Peggy Ann Long
Madison College Glee Club
Vv. M. I. Glee Club
Mary A. Miller
Highland Ave
Vincent A. Catarella
Roberto Lee
Gaunt
Cologne
Gaunt's Drug Store
Slim-janes
National Fruit Firm
Miss Baker
Shoecenter
Monet
AIR Bizes
Loudoun &T
Mrs. Sperry
H. D.C
Curtis Andrews
C. B. Hammack
Herbert S. Jones
Paul Flowers
Federation Goal
Andrews
Jones
Will Owens
Howard Owens
O. B. Willey
Winston Huffman
Malcolm Brumback
Herbert Brumback
Earl Edmondson
Agnes Shirley
Lovett Bros
N. Loudoun St
By An Madan
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Bates
St. Mary’s
Crown
Scranton
Cather’s Department Store
Winchester, Virginia
Timberlake
Dewnelle
Gower
Front Royal Road
Edgewood
Sterti
Ng Gin
Stieff Rose
Olivewood Sea
W. Boscawen St
Stieff Silver
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