Miss Fiddler Engaged to Thomas Streit
Mr and Mrs Earl W Fiddler announce the engagement of their daughter Jean Louise to Thomas Lynn Streit of this city. Jean Louise Fiddler is a James Wood High School graduate employed at Novick Co. Streit is the son of Mrs Charles J Stout Sr and the late Arthur Miller Streit, attended James Wood and Handley High Schools, served three years in the Army, and works at O Sullivan Rubber Corp. The wedding is set for January 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl W.fiddler
Thteir Ter
Jean Louise
Thomas Lynn Streit
Miss Fiddler
James Wood High School
Novick Co
Mr. Streit
Charles J. Stout
Arthur Miller Streit
James Wood
Handley High
United States Army
Streit
O'Sullivan Rubber Corp
Miss Chrismore Wed Lewis McFarland in Local Nuptials
Mr and Mrs Elwood R Chrismore announce the marriage of Eva Ann Chrismore to Lewis E McFarland son of Mr and Mrs Harvey McFarland of Route 2 The couple will reside on Woodchuck Lane. Attendants were the bride's sisters Miss Janice and Mrs Dewey Gr of White Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwood R. Chrismore
Highland Ave
Eva Annn
Lewis E. Mc
Harvey McFarland
Route 2
Janice
Dewey Gr
White Post
Woodchuck Lane
A Christmas Carol Shown Sunday at Local Church
The memorial program presents the motion picture A Christmas Carol based on Dickens at the Youth Chapel of the Methodist Church Middletown Sunday at 7 p.m. The program is sponsored by Jones Funeral Home Winchester with no admission charge and a freewill offering expected. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Dickens
Oma
Methodist Church
Middletown
Jones Funeral Home
Winchester
Mistletoe Traditions From Druids and Elizabethan Beliefs
The article recounts mistletoe lore from Druids Romans and medieval England. It notes myths of bird carried seeds and heavenly origins. It describes kissing under mistletoe as luck and a pledge, with customs at York Minster and the rule to hang sprigs high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
York Minster
J. W. Chorus to Sing Sunday in Middletown
The James Wood High School Chorus will perform numbers in the morning worship at Grace Methodist Church Middletown at 11 am. Directed by Mrs. James Cook the choral group will sing under the guidance of the Grace Church pastor Rev Josiah Andrew who will also preach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Wood High School
Grace Methodist Church
Middletown
James Cook
Josiah Andrew
Grace Church
Elks Club Open House and Nearby events
The Elks Lodge hosts its annual Christmas Open House at the Elks Club on N Braddock St from 4 to 6 PM open to all Elks and ladies. Winchester Auxiliary 824 to initiate Tuesday at 8 PM at the Eagles Club. members to bring a gift for exchange. Miller PTA meets Monday at 7:30 PM at the school. movie A Christmas Carol shown with baby sitters provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Elks Lodge
Elks Club
N. Braddock St
Elks
Winchester
Order of Eagles
Eagles Club
Miller Parent-Teachers Association
Calendar of Events December 15 Game and club gatherings
December 15 lists events from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. including a GOYA Rum mage sale at 109 S Loudoun St and various meetings and activities at Capon Bridge Middletown and Frederick County venues such as fire halls, Masonic buildings, and hotels with groups like Optimist Club Job's Daughters Exhausters Auto Club Miller School PTA DeMolay VFW Auxiliary and a TAC Platter party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GOYA
S. Loudoun St
Capon Bridge
Fire Hall
Middletown
Middletown Fire Hall
Optimist Club
Lee- Jackson
Job's Daughters
Fel- Hall
Braddock St
Rt.50
Miller School
PTA
Masonic Building
Frederick County Fire Assn
Madison & P.m
Duplicate Bridge
V.F.W
Post Home
Mosby Barracks installs officers at War Memorial Building
Major Mosby Barracks 1526 World War I veterans held an installation at the War Memorial Building. Officers reelected included Royal S. Miller and Henry N Lewis. new officers listed include William P. Simons and Clark H. Sanford. Over 200 attended with a dinner by the Ladies Auxiliary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mosby Barracks
War Memorial
Cliff Worrell
Norfolk
Royal S. Miller
Mountain Falls
Henry N Lewis
A. P. Barnhart
Winchester
William P. Simons
Yellow Spring
W. Va
Simons
Clark H. Sanford
Front Ae
Carson Dyke
Salenee
Lewis
Kenneth Boyce
Ruby Worrell
Ladies Auxiliary
Ministerial Students Conduct Services at Local Churches
Lynchburg College ministerial students will lead Bible School at 10 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m. at Capon Bridge Ebenezer and Galilee Christian churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynchburg College
Capon Bridge
Ebenezer
Galilee
Bible School
Clarke Woman's Club New Year's Eve Dance Planned
The Junior Woman's Club of Clarke County will hold a New Year's Eve Dance on December 31 from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. Music will be by The Royalaires. For reservations call Berryville 740.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke County
Royalaires
Berryville
Old Fredericktown Garden Club Christmas Meeting Recaps Charity
The Old Fredericktown Garden Club met at the Winchester Golf Club with Mrs. Ray Robinson. Gifts were gathered for Newton D. Baker VA Hospital Martinsburg West Virginia. The club donated an old Victorian glass dome to Stonewall Jackson Headquarters. The Shenandoah Singers of Shenandoah College performed a Christmas program under Harlan Snow before a Philadelphia UN tour. Group 4 won the Special of the Day Christmas Greeting Card contest chaired by Mrs. Robert Heltzel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton D. Baker VA Hospital
Martinsburg
W. Va
Charles’ Coffman
Stonewall Jackson
Shenandoah Singers
Shenandoah College
Harlan Snow
Comrade Bible Class Planned Devotions Tomorrow
Mrs Robert Renner will lead devotions at 9 45 tomorrow morning in the Chapel of Braddock Street Church Comrade Bible Class Mrs Douglas F Hardesty will teach the lesson All members urged to bring packages for the Christmas baskets and label food items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Renner
Comrade
Braddock Street
Douglas F. Hardesty
Yule Program Rendered by Robinson School Students
The Robinson Memorial School Christmas program Wednesday night featured the 5th and 7th grades presenting readings narrations and songs about gift giving and the Holy Night. Mrs Richards accompanied the chorus on piano as Sandra Suddith sang with her sister Mrs David Sisler as soloist and a large group of parents and teachers assisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robinson Memorial School
Richards
Robinson
Sandra Suddith
David Sisler
Carlton Fletcher
Lawrence Coverstone
Robert Parnell
Conway Conard
Mahlon Marcus
Robert Rogers
John Purdham
Esther Easter
Jack Vardaro
Legion Auxiliary Meeting at Conrad Hoover Unit No 21
The American Legion Auxiliary Unit 21 met at Mrs. Clarence Hill’s home. Reports from the Department Fall Conference in Richmond were read by Miss Nellie Carbaugh and Miss Louise Castlem an. A $10 donation to Patrick Henry Boys Plantation Christmas Fund and a $12 gift for a Canteen Book for an indigent hospital patient were approved. A $10 donation to the Rescue Squad and May Bloodmobile sponsorship were decided. A white elephant sale raised over $31 for the Rehabilitation Fund. January meeting set for Mrs. Claude Grim’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Conrad Hoover
Clarence Hill
Department
Richmond
Nellie, Carbaugh
Louise Castleman
Patrick Henry Boys Plantation
Festive Fruit Nut Bread For Holiday Guests
Festive Fruit Nut Bread offers a simple yet elegant holiday treat for visitors. The recipe uses flour, baking powder, salt, sugar, pecans, candied fruit, eggs, eggnog, and melted butter, baked in a leaf pan at 350 degrees for about 1 1/2 hours, finished with rum icing and glace cherries.
Charity Ball Reservations and Social Notices
Dr and Mrs Hunter Gaunt reserve a table at the Hospital Auxiliary Charity Ball on New Year’s Eve at the George Washington Hotel. Guests include Mr. and Mrs Ed Molden and others. several couples and Miss Mary Katherine Stryker noted. Deborah Ann Wilson born December 12 at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Mattie Stickley and Mattie Stickley listed as hospital patient. Louise Smith Wilson noted reappears after birth. several local residents mentioned with family ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunter Gaunt
Hospital Auxiliary
George Washington Hotel
Mary Katherine Stryker
Fred R. Stryker
Valley Ave
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Louis Smith Wilson
Parkview Ave
Deborah Ann
Choir to Present The Messiah Monday Night
Shenandoah Concert Choir presents Handel's Messiah Monday at 8 15 p m in the Shenandoah Conservatory. Director Harlan C Snow leads with Dean William Skeat at the organ and Jud ith Mussynug on harpsichord. Soloists Paul Templon Wayne Church Miss Margaret Paton and Miss Jayne Mason will perform with emphasis on the Christmas portion and select choruses from Parts II and III. No admission charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah Concert Choir
Shenandoah Conservatory of Music
Harlan C. Snow
William J. Skeat
Judith Mussynug
Bethel
Conn
Paul Templon
Wayne Church
Margaret Paton
Jayne Mason
Capon Valley VFC Hosts Open House for New Fire Truck
Capon Valley Volunteer Fire Co invites the public to an open house today from 2 30 to 9 p m to view a new $16 000 fire truck. Refreshments will be served as residents tour the department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capon Valley Volunteer Fire Co
Candidate Keeps His Promise
Dorothy Hoskinson asked for a remedy on a dark street. After Jim Hoskinson won a seat on the Clermont City Council he arranged to have a flashlight installed on the street. The move follows her plea for safety lighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Fla
Dorothy Hoskinson
Jim Hoskinson
Jim
Dorothy
Thanksgiving Dinner Hosted by U S Ambassador in Prague
Two Shenandoah Valley travelers visiting Czechoslovakia attended Thanksgiving at the home of acting Ambassador Jack M. Fleischer with embassy staff. Menu included borsch turkey ham mor vegetables and several desserts. Also noted at a Washington ballet performance was Roberto Arias with links to Shenandoah Valley Academy and Panamanian leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prague
Shenandoah Valley
Virginia
Czechoslovakia
Warsaw
Jack M. Fleischer
Milwaukee
Star
Fleischer
Sweden
American Ballet
Washington
Roberto Arias
Margot Fonteyn
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Weman Stews
Fiddler
Thomas Streit
Miss Chrismore
Lewis McFarland
Florsheims Velvet Steps
Weather Birds City Clubs
Peters Shoes
Wilkins’ Shoecenter
J. W. Chorus
Eagles
TAC Platter Arty
Christian Churches
Clarke Woman's Club
Old Fredericktown Garden Club
Fredericktown
Winchester Golf Club
Ray Robinson
Bible Class
Shenandoah Room
Mrs. Flowers
Mrs. Boyce
George Whlington
Lee Je Ee
Wwe
Robinson School
Legion Auxiliary
Claude Grim
Gaunt’s Drug Store
Ed Molden
Paul Rhinehart
Alex Earl
James Troup
William Hancock
Jackson Helm
L. O. Fear
James Lawrence
Maurice Trenary
Robert Groves
Robert Manuel
M. B. Crowe
Harold Foreman
Vincent Catarella
Robert Glass
Albert Spaid
N. Loudoun St
Wayne Spaid
Hopewell
Spaid
Dixie Theater
Robert Baker
Harry E. Martin
Luthern Brotherhood
Hagerstown
Fraternal Life Insurance Society
Mattie Stickley
S. Braddock St
Mary Ebert Holler
John Marshall Hotel
Department of Agriculture Extension Service
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
First & Merchants National Bank of Richmond
United States Internal Revenue Service
Virginia Department of Taxation
Capon Valley
Winchester Park
Burton's
Mr. Arias
Richardo
Alberto
Emanuel
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Great Britain
Panama
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Winchester Cold Storage
L. D. Arnold P
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