Lord Fairfax club hosts meeting with officer slate
Stal Tste hosted the Lord Fairfax club meeting Tuesday electing officers for the coming year including Mrs. John W. Rice Jr. as president and Mrs. Chester Riley as vice president. Several members won blue ribbons for Christmas decorations while others were noted for health updates and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Rice Jr
Lord Fairfax Garden Club
John Riley Jr
Lord Fairfax Club
Chester . Riley
Leonard Riley
Charles Lyles
Douglas Cather
R. E. Myers
Charles Marks
Andrew Babb
J. W. Rice Jr
Rodney Freeman
Cara Nome Beauty Week Incomparable Sale
Promotion offers a free one dollar value with five dollar Cara Nome purchases during this week. Includes gift sets and is advertised by Brooks Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Incomparable
Brooks Pharmacy
Junior Woman's Club Stages Yale Fete
Forty six members and five guests attended the Junior Woman's Club of Clarke County Christmas party at Hawthorne library with co chairs Mrs Earl Hill and Mrs Raymond Shackleford. The evening featured carols led by Mrs Beverley Whiting with refreshments and a brief business session led by president Miss Marion Stolle. Donations approved included ten dollars to VA hospital Christmas arrangements ten dollars to the county nurse fund and ten dollars for a TB bond. The club reported 156 county nurse articles donated at the November meeting and discussed plans for a December 23 dance with Jack Fretwell's orchestra. Delegates Miss Marion Stolle and Mrs Helen Enders were chosen for a Richmond board meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Woman's Club
Clarke County
Hawthorne Library
Earl Hill
Raymond Shackleford
Beverley Whiting
Marion Stolle
Pine’s Drug Store
Helen Enders
Richmond
Winchester Boys Enlist In Army
William E. Bly and Clark Legge Jr. both 19 enlisted in the U S Army and will leave for Camp Pickett Wednesday. Bly is the son of Mr and Mrs Lester Bly of 930 Woodstock Lane and Legge is the son of Mr and Mrs Clark Legge of 719 National Ave. Both attend Handley high school. Bly worked at Southern States store and Legge at Watsons grocery store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Bly
Clark Legge Jr
U. S. Army
Camp Pickett
Bly
Lester Bly
Woodstock Lane
Legge
Clark Legge
National Ave
Handley High School
Southern States Store
Watson's Grocery Store
Little Miss Teets Flower Girl in Aunt’s Wedding
At War densville Presbyterian Church Miss June Rae Orndorff and Daniel D. Orndorff wed with Miss Carolyn Teets of Winchester serving as flower girl. Carolyn wore a floor length white taffeta dress with lace yoke and peplum and carried a basket of mixed fall flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
June Rae Orndorff
Walter H. Orndorff
Mr. Orndorff
Daniel D. Orndorff
Warner D. Orndorff
Wardensville Presbyterian Church
Carolyn Teets
Winchester
Christmas Party for Music Students at Winchester Studio
Miss C Elizabeth Grim's class of the Winchester studios met at the S Loudoun Street studio Wednesday for a Christmas party. Gifts were exchanged, games played, and refreshments served. Miss Peggy Keller presided at the business meeting before the study of opera resumed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Elizabeth Grim
Winchester Studios of Music
S. Loudoun St
Russell Joyce to Speak at Legion Auxiliary Meeting
Mr. Russell A. Joyce will be guest speaker at the American Legion Auxiliary meeting at 7 30 p m Monday. The event will be hosted by Mrs. Robert Y. Conrad on South Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Joyce
Legion Auxiliary
Russell A. Joyce
American Legion Auxiliary
Robert Y. Conrad
Washington St
Calendar of events for December gatherings and meetings
A calendar of community events lists December activities including a Womens Society meeting at the Kline home on Saturday at 8 p m and a string of club and lodge gatherings through December 15. Notable items include Chanters at Market Street Methodist church, American Legion auxiliary at Mrs. Conrad's home, Century club meeting postponement, Dress design group at Mrs. Slavin's home, Lions club at Sarah Zane, Moose at home, Rebekah lodge at IOOF, Kiwanis at George Washington hotel, Jr. Century club at Mrs. Scully's, Public speaking group at Handley library, Municipal band at Rouss hall, and Elks at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womens Society of Rest
A. J. Kline
N. Loudoun St
Market St. Methodist Church
American Legion Auxiliary
Robert Y. Conrad
Madison Lodge
Century Club
Women’s Civic League
Leon Slavin
Lions Club
Sarah Zane
Moose Club
Rebekah Lodge
Ioof
Kiwanis
George Washington Hotel
Jr. Century Club
John Scully
Handley Library
Rouss Hall
Elks
Births Notice for Kirby Family SonBorn at White Post
A boy was born to Mr and Mrs Andrew Kirby of White Post on December 9. Mrs Kirby is formerly Miss Anna Compton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Kirby
White Post
Beverley Jr. Undergoes Major Operation at Richmond Hospital
Mr. J. B. Beverley Jr. underwent a major operation at a Richmond hospital yesterday. His condition is described as satisfactory. Mrs. Harry F. Byrd left Berryville yesterday to be with her brother, as did Mr. and Mrs. J. Gray Beverley of Charlottesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Beverley Jr
Richmond Hospital
Harry F. Byrd
Berryville
J. Gray Beverley
Charlottesville
Yount Returns from Newton for Illness
Ralph Yount has returned from Newton North Carolina where he was called by illness. His father J A Yount says Ralph is responding to treatment and will be confined to bed for about eight weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suzanne Carr
Richmond Hospital
Ralph Yount
Newton
N. C
J. A. Yount
Mr. Yount
Jenkins Captures Washing Machine At Capitol Auction
A Capitol theatre auction raised 116000 in bids for four electrical items offered by Auctioneer Charles Dav. Harland Jenkins of Papermill Road won a deluxe washing machine for 65000. Other winners: Cleasy Penmyer 22000 for a table radio, John Reid 20000 for an iron, Tommy Davis 9000 for a table lamp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol Theatre
Ace
Charles Dav
Harland Jenkins
Papermill Rd
Cleasy Penmyer
John Reid
Tommy Davis
Berryville Cage Teams Take Two From Lovettsville
Berryville girls defeated Lovettsville 26 to 15 to open the night while the Berryville boys followed with a 26 to 21 win. Lineups list Berryville players Myers Armel Carpenter Fletcher Morris with Lovettsville’s Bishop H Frye Greene Graham A Frye Specks. Officials Emmert and Newcombe.
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Berryville
Lovettsville
Myers
Armel
Carpenter
Fletcher
Morris
Bishop H. Frye
Greene
Graham
A. Frye
Specks
Locke
Smallwood
Wisecarver
Fuller
Love
Reward Offered for Harriet Tubman Capture in Maryland
Slave owners on the Eastern Shore of Maryland placed a price on Harriet Tubman’s head. They offered $80,000 for her capture describing her as very dark short with a stout build and a scar on her left temple.
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Harriet Tubman
Canada
Maryland
Rocky Johnson Holds Mountain of Tent Stakes
Kansas City businessman R W Johnson nicknamed Rocky owns 7 700 000 tent stakes stacked 15 feet high 30 feet wide stretching a half mile after buying surplus World War II stakes in Shreveport and struggling to find uses to unload the inventory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Boyle
New York
R. W
Rocky
Johnson
Kansas City
Cleveland
Seattle
New Orleans
War Assets Administration
Shreveport
Boy Scouts
Memphis
World Trouble Spots Cooled but Not Cured by UN
PARIS Dec 11 The United Nations General Assembly closed a 12 week session without enforceable peace measures. It cooled conflicts over Palestine Berlin and Greece while urging disarmament and peaceful living. A human rights declaration with moral authority was adopted 48 to 0 with Russia and satellites abstaining.
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Paris
United Nations General Assembly
Palestine
Berlin
Greece
Russia
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
United States
Britain
France
Munich
Vishinsky
United Kingdom
Hitler
Ussr
New York
Italy
Spain
U. N
Korea
Etiquette Answers for Children and Guests
Roberta Lee offers guidance on party invitations and child responses. A child should answer if able to write, otherwise a parent should respond promptly. You should call a hotel room from the lobby before visiting. Wearing gloves by the bride and bridesmaids is optional.
Lesson In English by W. L. Gordon
Words often misused and mispronounced are explained with examples. The lesson covers proper usage of to and intended forms, pronunciation guidance for lethargic, and common misspellings such as breach versus breech. It also defines defection as failure in duty and cites a quote from Sir Walter Raleigh.
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Sir Walter Raleigh
Joint meeting worship by Miss Sara Lou Johnson at Brad dock St Methodist
Club notices announce Miss Sara Lou Johnson will conduct worship for the Comrade and Margaret joint meeting. Collins Denny Bible classes start at 9:45 a m tomorrow in the women's assembly room. Mrs J W Rosenberger will present the lesson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara Lou Johnson
Comrade
Margaret
Collins Denny
Women’s Assembly Room
Braddock St. Methodist Church
J. W. Rosenberger
Pattern 4562 Teen Sizes for Easy Sew Jumper Blouses
Winchester Star announces pattern 4562 for teenage sizes 10 12 14 16. includes jumper blouse yardage 54 inch fabric and 35 inch blouse. simple illustrated instructions. send 25 cents to order with name address zone size and style number. Anne Adams Winter Pattern Book offered for 15 cents more with free hosiery case pattern.
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Winchester Star
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Anne Adams
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Mr. Carson Spillman
Carson Spillman
Winchester Hospital
Henry T. Bryarly
Leslie Vaught
Ralph Vaught
Millwood Ave
Connie Crisman
Amherst St
Howard Cather Jr
S. Washington St
Joyce Campbell Bly
Shirley Bly
Latane St
Mrs. Lewis
Lorenzo Lewis
Pennsylvania
Greystone Terrace
Fairplay Market
Loudoun St
Yale
Army
Miss Teets
Evans
Jenkins
Gaunt
Northridge
GIVE
Colonial Beauty Shop
E. Piccadilly St
Peter Cooper
Lovett Bros
Roberta Lee
W. L. Gordon
Club
West Boscawen St
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
the Food ‘Center
Toyland
B. F. Goodrich Store
Marshall Field
KENT
Fieldcrest
Cather
Berryville, Va
Jack Fretwell
The
Junior Woman’s Club of
Queen Anne
Timberlake
Haldeman
Haldeman’s Creamery
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