Christmas Gift for Rev Smith Marked by Church Fellowship
About 80 Congregational Christian members and friends gathered at E W Cather’s West Boscawen Street basement for a Christmas supper honoring Rev Ivan R Smith his wife and mother now year in Winchester. Roy A Larrick gave a $105 gift and attendees brought five cent gifts for Santa to distribute with extras sent to Elon College Christian orphanage. The Stonewall Home Demonstration Group held its December meeting electing officers and planning activities with Miss Elizabeth Farrar demonstrating handmade gifts. Also noted were out of town family plans for Christmas and the engagement of Miss Helen Penn to Mr George Gentry with marriage to take place in Albemarle County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational-Christian Church
E. W. Cather
West Boscawen Street
Ivan R. Smith
Roy A. Larrick
Smiths
Winchester
Mr. Smith
Santa Claus
Christian Orphanage
Elon College
N. C
Stonewall Home
J. W. Stipe
Stipe
A. J. Prince
W. F. Boggs
L. O. Dick
N. E. Tipton
Harry Kenney
E. W. Grant
E. W. Prince
Edith Jolliffe
Elizabeth Farrar
Wohlford
George A. Ebersole
E. W. Woore
Orndorff
L. O
Miss Penn
Gentry
Helen Penn
George Gentry
E. T. Clarke
First Baptist Church
Herbert Penn
Tobias Gentry
Charlottesville
Community Christmas Week Meetings and Club Events
A list of local gatherings including Onward and Upward Bible Class at Mrs Ira Smallwood home, Robert Y Conrad Post luncheon at George Washington Hotel, Handley High School Glee Club and Dramatic Club, Stephens City high school pre Christmas dance, Lions Club at George Washington Hotel, Kiwanis luncheon, Winchester Lodge No 867 BPOE meeting, Grace Lutheran adult choir practice, and Rotary Club at George Washington Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Y. Conrad Post
American Legion
George Washington Hotel
Glee Club
Dramatic Club
Riley
Handley High Pole
Stephens City High School
Lions Club
Kiwanis Club
Winchester Lodge
Ellis
Piccadilly and
Braddock
Grace Lutheran Church
Students Entertain At Handley Football Banquet
Handley held a Tuesday night football banquet with student performances. Charles Lillis and Charles Johnson sang duets including Ship mates and When I Grow Too Old To Dream with Johnson on guitar. James Sumption Paul Fries and John Hottel performed a Marx Brothers skit from A Night At the Opera. Margaret Jane Athey sang two pieces. Kenneth Windle accompanied on piano and Otis Sargent led arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley
Charles Lillis
Charles Johnson
James Sumption
Paul Fries
John Hottel
Joe Ritter
Margaret Jane Athey
Kenneth Windle
Otis Sargent
Northern Virginia Club of V. M. I. To Hold Dance at Warrenton
The Northern Virginia Club of Virginia Military Institute schedules its annual holiday dance in the grill room of the Warren Green Hotel Warrenton from 10 to 2 Monday night December 23. Bob Riley's orchestra will provide the rhythm. Many V. M. I. alumni from the area are expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Virginia Club
Virginia Military Institute
Warren Green Hotel
Warrenton
Bob Riley
Southern Colonels to play for Shenandoah Valley Club dance
The Virginia Tech orchestra known as The Southern Colonels will provide music for the Shenandoah Valley Club Christmas Eve dance at the George Washington Hotel. Six Winchester students are among the players. The event expects about 200 couples and runs 9 to 1 with a semi formal, subscription format. The group also plays prior in Fredericksburg and plans a road tour to Suffolk Cape Charles Blackstone Richmond Norfolk and West Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Colonels
Virginia Polytechnic Institute Orchestra
V. P. I. Shenandoah Valley Club
George Washington Hotel
Winchester
Virginia Tech
Paul Lawson
Richmond
William Howard
Doah Valley
Staunton
Dennis Hayley
Garland Baptist
James Goode
Jack Pennypacker
J. M. Crafton
Shenandoah Valley Club
Fredericksburg
Suffolk
Cape Charles
Blackstone
Norfolk
West Point
Resseguie Se added to Phi Lambda Upsilon at Virginia Tech
John Walden Resseguie son of Mr and Mrs L B Resseguie of the city has been chosen for membership in Phi Lambda Upsilon the national honorary chemical fraternity election based on personality and scholarship. He is a junior at Virginia Tech and is expected to arrive home tomorrow for Christmas holidays on West Cecil Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Resseguie
Virginia Tech
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Blacksburg
John Walden Resseguie
L. B. Resseguie
Phi Lambda Upsilon
West Cecil Street
Kernstown 4-H Club Holds Regular Meeting
Kernstown 4-H Club met on Tuesday December 10 with 17 members present. President Ralph Lamp led the pledge and motto as Mrs Barton and County Agent I Fred Stine assisted. Emily Grove was elected assistant reporter and Stine outlined plans for the coming year while girls reviewed Christmas presents made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kernstown
4-H
Ralph Lamp
Barton
Fred Stine
Emily Grove
Stine
License Issued To Local Couple Milburn Wisecarver
A marriage license is issued to Mr. Robert E. Milburn of Stephenson and Miss Agnes Wisecarver of this city. Miss Wisecarver is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carter Wisecarver. Mr. Milburn is the son of Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Milburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Milburn
Stephenson
Agnes
Wisecarver
Miss Wisecarver
Carter Wisecarver
Mr. Milburn
M. M. Milburn
Reverend Obaugh Unites Couple in Marriage
The Rev. W. B. Obaugh of the Winchester circuit officiated at the marriage of Miss Hilda May Sherman and Mr. Chester W. Sharmer. Miss Sherman, 16, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Berceau of Frederick, while Mr. Sharmer is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Shutts of Summit Point, West Virginia. Bruce Shade, a University of Cincinnati student, is expected to arrive for the Christmas holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Obaugh
Winchester
United Brethren Charge
Hilda May Sherman
A. B. Becerae Os
Frederick But
Chester W. Sharmer
Chester
Bruce Shade
University of Cincinnati
Pageant Rehearsal for Grace Lutheran Sunday School
Grace Lutheran Church invites all Sunday School children to a 3 30 p m Friday rehearsal for the Christmas pageant. Mrs P F Flood of Sayre Pa arrives to visit her daughter in law and son Hugh Hawkins. James Finnegan of Stephenson improves after surgery. Mr and Mrs S Garner Edmonds and daughter Helen from Washington will visit Christmas Eve with Mrs Edmond's parents on South Braddock Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. P. Bean
South Stewart Street
June Bean
Washington
Alma Bean
Bean
M. J.triplett
Grace Lutheran Chureh
P. F. Flood
Sayre
Hugh
Nat”) Hawkins
Valley Pike
James Finnegan
Stephenson
Memorial Hospital
S. Garner Edmonds
Helen
Mount Vernon Woman Visits Parents for Christmas Season
Mrs. W. C. Plundeke of Mount Vernon New York is with her parents Mr. and Mrs. William R. Hillyard for the Christmas season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Plundeke
Mount Vernon, N. Y
William R. Hillyard
Miss Isner to Spend Holidays With Glenville Family
Miss Margaret Isner a student at State Teachers College Glenville West Virginia will arrive Sunday to spend Christmas with her parents Mr and Mrs Isaac Isner on the Front Royal pike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Isner
State Teachers’ College
Glenville
W. Va
Mrs
Isaac Isner
Front Royal Pike
VPI Students Expected To Arrive Tomorrow
Mr Denis Hayley son of Mr and Mrs J P Hayley has arrived to spend the holidays with his parents. He completed his examinations and left earlier than other Winchester students at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and is busy with preparations for the Christmas Eve dance the Shenandoah Valley club plans at the George Washington hotel. The other students from this city are expected to arrive tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denis Hayley
J. P. Hayley
Winchester
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Shenandoah Valley Club
George Washington Hotel
Philadelphia Couple Wins County Marriage License
A Philadelphia pair secured a marriage license at the county clerk's office this week. The bride is Gladys C. Gray, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tildon Gray, and the groom is Lawrence Harvey, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Harvey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
County Clerk’s Office
Gladys C. Gray
Tildon Gray
Lawrence Harvey
Joseph Harvey
Mrs Orion Hopkins Becomes Greenwood School Teacher
Mrs Orion Hopkins assumed duties as teacher at Greenwood School east of the city on Monday morning. She was appointed after Mrs Pearl Hutton resigned due to ill health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orion Hopkins
Greenwood
Greenwood School
Ths City
Hopkins
Pearl Hutton
World News at a Glance
Domestic fear grows relief rolls may rise again after months of decline. Foreign Rome Pope Pius confers hats on 16 of 20 new cardinals. Peiping bandits halt a bus and kill a Japanese passenger. Addis Ababa Ethiopian forces defeat Italians in battle. London Premier Baldwin vows to save cabinet after Hoare resignation.
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Washington
Chicago
Lefty” Grove
Richmond
NYA
Virginia
Baltimore
Bismarck
N. C
Rome
Pius
Ted Hats
Peiping
Adecis Ababa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Congregational- Christian
Stonewall
Mr. and
Mrs. Bean
Kernstown Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Ira Smallwood
Rotary Club
E. W
H. S. Pope
Dorothy Pope
New Oxford
Hagerstown
J. Luther Ford
E. W. Pope
West Virginia
Maryland
William and Mary
Frances Trimble
Williamsburg
Ruth Trimble
Louise Largent
Mary Gail Cather
William and Mary College
Margaret L. Hodgson
Kernstown 4-H Club
Rev. Obaugh
Walter Connolly
WGXS
Capitol
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
This
Lovett’s
N. Loudoun St
Edgar Dahlgren
Norris
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Miles Music CO
S. Loudoun St
Lwine Hamilton Toware
World News
William Langer
St. Louis
Anna Ware
London
Stanley Baldwin
Samuel Hoare
I Christmas
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Stollen
Underwood
Loudoun St
E. Gerrard St
Lovett Brothers
North Main Street
R. M. Swimley
She Geo. Washington Hotel
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