Popular Orchestra To Play For Hospital Benefit Party
An OtERSORAL ensemble will perform at a New Year’s Eve benefit dinner at George Washington Hall. The group, led by Thurston, includes players from Duke University, North Carolina, Hampden Sydney, and the University of Richmond, ending at the Junior-Senior Prom. Reservations are filling fast. price is $2.50 per person. Contact Mrs. Peyton Marshall at 448-W.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington
Hal
Winester
College
Duke Univ of North Carolina
Waler College
Hampden-Sydney
Ercer University
North Cca State College
University of Richmond
Thurston
Peyton Marshall
Social Calendar Prominent Clubs Meet at George Washington Hotel
Tuesday 12:30 Lions Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel. Wednesday 12:30 Kiwanis luncheon at George Washington Hotel. 8:00 Winchester Lodge Elks weekly meeting. 8:15 Grace Lutheran Adult Choir practice. Thursday 2:30 Rotary luncheon at George Washington Hotel. 5:30 Valley Club cadets formal dance at George Washington Hotel. Friday 9:30 Shenandoah Valley Club cadets formal dance at Spottswood Country Club Morrisonburg. Saturday 1:00 American Legion weekly meeting at George Washington Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
George Washington Hotel
Kiwanis Club
Winchester Lodge
Benevolent ‘Order of Elks
wWeekly
Grace Lutheran Church
Rotary Club
Ghanamoete Valley Club
Shenandoah Valley Club
Spottswood Country Club
Morrisonburg
Reguar
American Legion
Shower Tendered Mrs Alvin Brill in Vaucluse
Miss Mildred Kline and Mrs Samuel Stickley hosted a surprise miscellaneous shower for Mrs Alvin Brill of Strasburg and Vaucluse at Miss Kline’s home in Vaucluse. Guests from Winchester Middletown Strasburg and Nineveh attended and the home was decked with green pines cedars and red decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Kline
Samuel Stickley
Vaucluse
Alvin Brill
Strasburg
D. O. Louderback
Ella Miller
Edith Miller
Robert van Meter
Catherine van Meter
Alice Dunaway
Katherine Jackson
Martin Wisecarver
Minnie Taylor
Mamie
Laura
Grace Eline
Wintchester
Frank Massie
Mabel Massie
Snapp Williams
Max Gorbaush
Carmel Boyer
Stephens City
M. Heecles
Dorothy Rhodes
Edna Dinges
James I. Wise
Norman K. Wise
Middletown
Charlotte Powers
Nineveh
Otis Painter
Martha
Anna Leidig
Virginia Cadwallader
W. M. Stickley, Jr
Frank Taylor
F. Estes Kline
C. B. Stickley
E. B. Powers
Gleam 4-H Club plans oyster supper in January
December 19 meeting included Ruth Larrick reading and several musical numbers by Kern, Constable, Michael, and Fout. The club announced an oyster supper for January and set the next gathering for January 23. Mrs Alfred Bland Tucker announced the marriage of her daughter Eliza Robinson Tucker to Thomas S Ferguson of Washington D C, to be held December 22 at the bride’s West Cork Street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gleam 4-H Club
Ruth Larrick
Margaret Kern
Caroline
Santa
Virginia Kern
Marguerite Constable
Tvada Michael
Caroline Fout
David Brown Kern
Alfred Bland Tucker
Eliza Robinson Tucker
Thomas S. Ferguson
Washington, D. C
West Cork Street
Robert E. Hannon
Church of the Sacred Heart
Girl Scouts to Carol Door to Door in Winchester
The Girl Scouts of Winchester will sing Christmas carols this evening in front of homes with a lit white candle in the window. About 20 girls will make the tour, starting at 8 o'clock and ending at 10. Residents wishing carols sung should display a white candle in a window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scouts of
Winchester
Peyton couple welcome daughter in East James street
Mr and Mrs Robert Peyton of East James street are congratulated on the birth of a daughter. Mrs Peyton is formerly Miss Marie Clark, daughter of Mr and Mrs Carson Clark of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Robert Peyton
East James Street
Peyton
Marie Clark
Carson Clark
Dinner in Honor of Mr and Mrs Faulkner at Christmas
Mrs R E Byrd of Amherst street hosts a dinner on Thursday December 27 in honor of Mr and Mrs Charlies J Faulkner of Chicago and their heirloom estate near Martinsburg. Mr Flood Byrd Flood of Washington DC visits Mrs Byrd and plans to return to Washington for Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faulkner
Charlies J. Faulkner
Chicago
Boydville
Martinsburg
R. E. Byrd
Amherst Street
Mr. Flood
Richard E. Byrd
Bolling Byrd Flood
Washington, D. C
Flood
Byrd
Washington
Daughter of Mrs Athey Spending Christmas Here
Mrs William B Sinnott arrives from Washington to spend Christmas with her mother Mrs Charles Athey on Gray Avenue and will stay in town over the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athey
William B. Sinnott
Charles Athey
Gray Avenue
Sinnott
Washington
Charlotte Campbell
P. E. Campbell
Middle Road
Kernstown
Miss Campbell
Lee State University
Columbus
McAboy Lonas Marriage Announced in Hagerstown
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Lena Lonas and Walco McAboy in Hagerstown Maryland on December 20. The ceremony was by Rev Lloyd G Davis. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Lonas of this city and the groom is son of Mr W A McAboy of Stephenson. They will reside in Stephenson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McAboy-Lonas
Lena Lonas
Walco McAboy
Hagerstown
Lloyd G. Davis
Robert Lonas
McAboy
W. A. McAboy
Stephenson
Surprise party honors Ralph Bracey on twenty first birthday
A Friday night party at Mrs. Ralph Bracey’s home celebrated Ralph Bracey’s twenty first birthday. Guests included Miss Irene Brown, Miss Frances Strother, Miss Princess Strother and many others from White Hall, Winchester, Opequon, and nearby towns. After games and refreshments, friends enjoyed the occasion and shared holiday greetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Mady
Ralph Bracey
Irene Brown
Frances
Princess Strother
Effie Luttrell
White Hall
Queeny Gilmer
Opequon
Naomi and
Pansy Butler
Winchester
Messrs
Franklin Strother
Albert Lauttrell
Wilson Puffenburger
Hedgesville
W. Va
Calvin Pit
Orrison Morrison
Miss
Pauline
Linda Morrison
Anita Capper
Martha Shade
Frances Armel
Ruth Clevenger
George Guthridge
Halford Baker
Joe Zuckerman
Robert Sutton
Carroll Ward
Earl Armel
Forrest Jones
Paul and
Fred Fries
Charles Johnnson
Tom Cochran
Cleaning Wife Preservers Use Whiting On Pearl Shell
Instructions advise cleaning wife preservers by washing mother of pearl with whiting and cold water. Do not use soap as it discolors the shell and dulls its brilliance.
Brinton laid to rest in Winchester after Richmond years
Peter Y Brinton is laid to rest. He resided in Richmond before moving to Winchester after his daughter Polly Brinton married Burr P Harrison. Survived by widow Edith Cushney Brinton daughter Mrs Harrison and several cousins.
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Peter Y. Brinton
Richmond
Brinton
Winchester
Polly Brinton
Burr P. Harrison
Commonwealth
Frederick County
Edith Cushney Brinton
Mrs
Harrison
Hauptmann Case Delayed by Pamphlet Potential New Panel
The Hauptmann kidnapping trial could be delayed from one month to 40 days if a new jury panel is drawn after a pamphlet sent to 150 prospective jurors on the existing panel. Justice Department said it would assist if asked. defense rejects a new panel and seeks trial readiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindbreh
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Robbins
Trenchard
Washington
Department of Justice
Veniremen
New Jersey
New York
Edward J. Reilly
Reilly
Supreme Court
Flemington
Lloyd Fisher
Trenton
Mother Drives Family to Death in Pittsburgh Dunkirk Tragedy
Pittsburgh police describe a distraught mother Kathryn Schoch thirty seven who after her sons death killed six relatives in a suburban home then took her own life. The killings occurred after a visit to Dunkirk New York where sisters Ruth Dempsey Hughes and Kathryn Schoch had been living.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Dunkirk
Wartburg
Tenn
Thomas Girard
Clarence Broz
St. Louis
Nene
Delaware
Lincoln
N. Y
Walter Dempsey
Kathryn Schoch
Dempsey
Het
Schoch
L. J. Kraiger
Hughes
Ruth
Immy
Jimmy
Don Schoch
Dubois
Murren
Temple Knights Toast Grand Master at Christmas Observance
Winchester Commandery No. 12 Knights Templar holds a noon Christmas observance with musical numbers by a male quartet directed by Floyd Haines and organist Elmer V. Hodges. Messages from grand master and grand commander will be read, a Christmas story delivered, a moment of prayer observed, and two toasts proposed to the grand master and grand commander. Sir Knights urged to assemble by 11:45 a.m. for prompt noon exercises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Commandery No. 12
Knights Templar
Commandery Asylum
United States
Floyd Haines
Elmer V. Hodges
Andrew DD. Agnew
Harold C. Jones
Winchester
Drunken Driving Fines and Jail Terms From Police Court
Two drunken driving cases yielded fines of 110.25 and thirty days in jail for G. B. Hardy of 631 Race Street Martinsburg and Lester DeHaven of Martinsburg. Other cases included pan handling guilty with up to three months, and several alcohol related or minor offenses with small fines. Local defendants named include Hershell Learthman, Howard Magruder, Earl Cromer, Dan J. Snyder, Thomas Kenny, James Mason, and John Plevakis with parking near a fireplug drawing 7 dollars total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. B. Hardy
Race Street
Martinsburg
W. Va
Lester DeHaven
James McDonald
Kero
Hershell Learthman
Burlington
Howard Magruder
Clifford Street
Earl Cromer
West Cork Street
Dan J. Snyder
Route 1
Winchester
Thomas Kenny
James Mason
Gibbons Street
John Plevakis
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Otersoral
4-H Club
Gleam
Eliza Tucker
Fiuntsberry
Girl Scouts
Just
Lovett Brothers
N. Loudoun St
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Effie Baker
Jn RR Dettra
Roe City
Florida
Dorothy
Kenneth Cornwell
Kenneth, Jr
Norristown
Oscar Cornwell
Peyton Street
Mary Glenn Lupton
Randolph- Macon College
Lynchburg
William Lupton
North Braddock Street
Harriet Pea
Chase City
Lewis Pearson
Miss Pearson
National Avenue
Meda Dick
John A. Dick
Clearbrook
Grace Bentzell
Margaret L
Hodgson
Hauptmann
Ten Hala
Hershey
In Or
Hershey's Chocolate
R. G. A. Grocer
Temple Knights
Reet
Merry Christmas
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Hamman’s Dollar Store
Loudoun St
Veal
Herring
Poinsettias Cyclamen Begonias
Cleveland Cherries
Primroses
West Piccadilly Street
Baker’s Special
Stollen
Underwood
Telephone
R. M. Swimley
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