Winchester social calendar and wedding announcement
Tuesday events include a 1:00 luncheon for Miss Rice hosted by Mrs. John Warren Rice and a 8:00 p m wedding of Miss Betsy Rice to Mr. Carl McMullan at Christ Episcopal Church with a reception on Morgan Street. Wednesday features Kiwanis lunch at the George Washington Hotel and Junior Century Club gathering at Mrs. John Hedrick’s Riverton home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Rice
John Warren Rice
Century Club
W. D. Field
North Cameron Street
Betsy Rice
Carl McMullan
Christ Episcopal Church
Bride
Morgan Street
Winchester Rebekah Lodge
I. O. O. F. Hall
East Boscawen Street
Kiwanis Club
George Washington Hotel
Junior Century Club
John Hedrick
Riverton
B. F. Arthurs
South Stewart Street
Miss Betsy Rice to Marry Carl McMullan This Evening
Miss Elizabeth Shannon Rice daughter of Mr and Mrs John W Rice Sr of Morgan Street will wed Mr Carl McMullan at Christ Episcopal Church at 8 tonight Rev R B Nelson officiating A reception will follow at the Rices home pre nuptial parties included a dinner hosted by Miss Virginia Russell at South Washington Street with matron of honor Mrs Russell Baldock and several ushers. University of Virginia dances planned January 14 and February 17 18 19 amid winter events and Easter week festivities. A Leesburg Assembly attracted many locals despite bad weather and a New Orleans midwinter carnival trip by four area residents was noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betsy Rice
Miss Rice
Mr. McMullan
Virginia Steck
South Washington Street
Russell Baldock
Ithaca
N. Y
Hollins
McMullan
John Scully
Philip Glaize
Beall Knight
J. Warren Rice
Virginia Russell
Mary Warden Boyd
Miss Russell
H. R. Russell
South Stewart Street
Baldock
H. R. Kern, Jr
C. Ridgely White
John Warren Rice, Jr
Rosalie Nelson
Fenton Nelson
B. Bentley Thomas
Thomas M. Booth
New York
Wardie Boyd
University
University of Virginia
Memorial Gymnasium
Washington and Lee University
Syracuse University
PK Society
Virginia Players
University of Maryland
Pennsylvania State College
Roosevelt
University of North Carolina
Martinsburg Couple Married Here on Christmas Day
Miss Margaret Ritenour and Mr. Thomas A. Edwards were wed at United Brethren Church in Martinsburg West Virginia on Christmas Day. They will reside in Martinsburg where Edwards works at Dunn Woolen Mill. Guests included relatives from Richmond and local residents. other social events noted include a New Year dinner, a Christmas party, and a colorful hunt breakfast by the Gilpin family in Clarke County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxwell D. Mathews
Orlando
Florida
Mathews
Miami Beach
California
Flor
Martinsburg
Margaret Ritenour
William Ritenour
Thomas A. Edwards
George B. Edwards
W. Va
United Brethren Church
M. J. Miller
West Virginia
Dunn
Etiquette Answers on Greeting Debutantes and Table Manners
The guidance covers handling forgotten past meetings by simply saying how do you do. A debutante may join dancers after the last guest arrives unless late attendees delay. After a meal, place the knife and fork parallel across the plate with handles to the right.
Christmas Dining At Stephens City Ties Wide Family Web
Mr J D Rinker hosts a Christmas turkey dinner in Stephens City with many relatives from Washington Retlief Hanover Toledo Philadelphia and Charles Town joining in. The gathering precedes New Year plans as Leech family travels to Philadelphia for Bayuk Cigar meeting and a New Year dance at George Washington Hotel draws many reservations. W C T U to hold semi monthly business meeting at Handley Library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Rinker
Stephens City
Harry Hicks
Emma
Darlene
Jean
Dildine
Washington
Alfred Rinker
Marie
Charles
Ruth
Betty Mae
Retlief
James Rinker
Rebecca
Nancy
Connie
Hanover
Gene Scribner and Son
Donald
Marguerite Rinker
R. A. Ayler
Gladys Godlove
Miss In Godlove
Stephensty
Leonard W. Leech
Leonard, Jr
Toledo
Ohio
City
Leech
Clayton W. Hollis
Handley Avenue
Philadelphia
Bayak Cigar Company
State of
Bellevue-Stratford Hotel
Mrs. Leech
Winchester Memorial Hospital
George Washington Hotel
W. P. McGuire
Hamilton Haas
Harrisonburg
Handley Library
Surprising Visit Ties Winchester Figures to Coast Guard Engineer
Mrs OConnell of Winchester recounts a rare visit from Mr John McGarry, a former local boy now chief engineer aboard the U S Lahaina docked in Baltimore after cruising via the Panama Canal. Also notes Christmas visits from relatives and locals traveling to and from Washington and Martinsburg during the holiday season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. O'Connell
Marqcisco
Calif
Front Royal Society Notes Reflect Holiday Visits
Front Royal and Warren County residents share Christmas and New Year greetings. Mr. Burnell Canter begins a new job in town while visitors from Richmond Washington and Fredericksburg stay with local families. Mrs. Dutrow and others host gatherings as doctors and officials travel for work and leisure.
Social Roundup in Front Royal Hosts and Visitors
Mr. and Mrs. Philip Cammer hosted a dinner Sunday evening with guests including their son-in-law Capt. A. T. Thompson and daughter Audrey Lee Cammer a Wil liam and Mary College student. Eugene Grabb of Gettysburg Pa is expected Friday to visit Arthur Hunt in North Washington Street for New Year holidays. Walter Anderson and family attended the funeral of little James Corbin in Romney W Va.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garland Anderson
Luray
Leonard Mason
Phyllis
Walter Anderson
Philip Cammer
Front Royal
Capt
A. T. Thompson
Washington, D. C
Audrey Lee Cammer
William and Mary College
Williamsburg
Eugene Grabb
Gettysburg
Arthur Hunt
North Washington Street
Pauline
Juanita
James
Little James Corbin
Romney
W. Va
Man Accused of Murder Near Death
Jesse Nixon, 52, former cornetist with Sousa's Band, lay at the point of death in a Muncie hospital as police probed the axe murder of his mother, Phoebe Nixon, 72. Nixon reportedly shot himself when questioned about the slaying, saying he planned for four years to kill her after she forced him to return home from city gigs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muncie
Ind
Jesse Nixon
Sousa
Phoebe Nixon
Nixon
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Granville Cather
Joe Co. Ritter
Jack Smith
Kernstown
Dick Rosenberger
Hayfield
New Orleans
Lafayette Otel
Leesburg
Thomas Balch
Loudoun County
Margaret Byrd
Nancy Bowly
Mary Parke Maddox
Edgar Koontz
Joe Thomas
Jack Pennypacker
Charles Harper
Eddie Williams
Duncan Gibb
Dave Allen
Lorenzo Lewis
Mary Dougherty
Gertrude Dougherty
Della Meade
Margaret Dole
Tyson Gilpin
Billy Watkins
Louis Meade
Charles Burwell
Richard Dole
Graham Dougherty
Frazer Dougherty
William Massie
William Clagett
Mrs
Tom Yates
Thomas Yates
Richmond
Henry Oxnard
Middleburg
North Wales Club
Warrenton
Spillman
R. C. Green
E. P. Browning
Green
West Leicester Street
Owen
Bernice Clevenger
Gertrude
Elnora Clevenger
George Earle Owen
Katherine and
Esther Dudley
New York City
Paul Owen
Norfolk
Richard Owen
Church of Christ
Kenneth Gilpins
Kenneth Gilpin
Blue Ridge Hunt Club
America
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Mr. Rinker
Mrs. Leonard Leech
Lfe
Underwood
N. Loudoun St
Imance
Lady Anne Beauty Salon
South Loudoun St
Mrs. O'Connell
John McGarry
J. F. Bly
Curtis Bly
Charlotte
Katherine May
Takoma Park
Herman. Bly
Zelpha Wright
Shirley O. Bly
Sadie Thompson
Grace Bentzel
Frederick Bush
Bethlehem, Pa
Alice Bush
East Piccadilly Street
Elizabeth Grubbs
Hagerstown, Md
Mrs. L .D. Grubbs
National Avenue
Clyde Lanham
George W. Good
I. N. Good
North Braddock Street
Wilmington
Del
The
du Pont Company
Rachel Jennings
Sally Anne Gunter
Cumberland
Jennings
Miss Gunter
Maryland Institute
Charles Harrison
Mr. Harrison
Mrs Charles Harrison
Front Royal and
Warren County News
Telephone Front Royal 149-B
North Branch
Burnell Canter
M. 8. Canter
John Treece
Merle Luck
Gardner Waller
Mrs. James Simpson
James Doman
Harold Stossell and
Mrs. Stossell
Mrs. Purdum
Appomattox
R. B. Clagger
Fredericksburg
L. B. Dutrow
Larry Pettitt
Donald Green
Edgar Duncan
E. H. Duncan
Frances Shibley
Mrs. A. Shibley
Andrew Perrow
Culpeper
Maurice Shirey
Laccham Borden
Joseph L. Borden
John Johnson
Homer Borden
Nathin
Joseph
Benjamin Borden
Gloucester County
J. L. Borden
Robert Presnell
Rolfe Millar
Ashboro
N. C
Frank Forsyth
Louise Harmon
Mount Solon, Va
W. W. Sonner
First Street
W. E. Johnson
Tenafly, N. J
Lee Sandbridge
Phillips, W. Va
Raymond Butler
Frederick, Md
Co. C
Clarence Norse
Alexandria
Jordie Jones
Philco
Winchester
Jackson
WEAF
NBC
James A. Farley
Amos 'N
Andy
Campbell Soup Company
Johnny and
Russ Morgan
Ross and
Butterworth
Jimmie Fidler
Hollywood
Marek Weber
WABC
CBS
Edward G. Robinson
Ruby Keeler
al Jolson
al Pearce
Jack Oakie College
Benny Goodman
Ernst Wolff
WJZ
Edgar A. Guest
Heidt
Celia Gamba
Jimmy Dorsey
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Gsort
Colonial Beauty Shopper Cor
Piccadilly & Cameron
Nina V. Wolford
W. W. Bird
Cottee
RGA
BIG Joe Ehe
Pffer Printing Co
Loudoun St
Sunshine Cleaners
E. Piccadilly St
Huntsberry
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