Tea Afternoon at Mrs Brooks Home on Jefferson Street
Mrs S C Brooks will entertain this afternoon at her home on Jefferson Street with tea from three to six o clock. The Stephenson Church Women’s Society of Christian Service will meet Wednesday January 2 at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs Amos Printz, with Mrs A G Mason leading devotions on Peace Through The Way of The Cross. Mrs F T Fulcher to speak on new officers. attendance urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephenson Church
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Amos Printz
Amos
A. G. Mason
F. T. Fulcher
Community Club Plans Meeting and Visits for New Year
The Century Club meets Wednesday at 3 30 at Mrs Glaize 112 East Piccadilly with guest speaker Harry F Byrd Jr. The Women’s Society of Christian Service at Montague Avenue Church meets Tuesday at 730 at Mrs Warren Kines South Loudoun Street. Various residents visit or host for New Year’s including the Stewarts Bells Green and Lee families and visitors from Baltimore Dallas Washington and Texas. Hospital and local news note Mrs Teresa Hibbard’s hospital stay and Joseph Funkhouser’s recovery after a Christmas injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Century Club
Fred Glaize
East Piccadilly Street
Harry F. Byrd, Jr
Women's Society of Christian Service
Montague Avenue Church
Warren Kines
South Loudoun Street
Preston Place
Ex-GI and English bride secure parole in custody row
An ex-GI named John William Morgan and his English bride celebrate after Washington immigration officials grant parole in Morgan's custody. After marrying in England the bride returned with him, stowed away on a freighter, and was taken into custody on arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John William Morgan
Wichita Falls
Tex
Washington
England
Morgan
Plan Christening For New Year's Day
Mr and Mrs Harry F Stimpson plan christening of their son Harry II on New Year's Day at Millwood Episcopal Church. Sponsors include Mrs Edward Jenkins Clarke County, William Mitchell son of Mrs T B Byrd, and Richard E Byrd. Mrs Stimpson formerly Miss Margaret Byrd of this city. Also Mrs Albert Cliff of Baltimore Md visits Mr and Mrs E M Molden for New Year’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry F. Stimpson
Harry, II
Episcopal Church
Millwood
Stimpson
Edward Jenkins
Clarke County
William Mitchell
T. B Byrd
Richard E. Byrd
Margaret Byrd
This City
Albert Cliff
Batimore Md
E. M. Molden
Courtfield
Lodge Meeting Set For Jan. 2 In Elxs
The Daniel J. Farrar Lodge No. 458 of Elxs postpones its January 1 meeting to Wednesday January 2. All members are urged to attend for the initiation. Officials include G W Prather exalted ruler and Wm H Brown secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel J. Farrar Lodge No
Elxs
G. W. Prather
Wm. H. Brown
Pat Stephenson Admitted To Roanoke Hospital
Mr. Henry N. Pat Stephenson entered a Roanoke hospital yesterday for treatment. He was taken by Friendship ambulance after a week of illness at his home. His condition remains about the same.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry N
Pat” Stephenson
Roanoke
Friendship Ambulance
Democratic Union Nominates Tamborini to Oppose Peron
Buenos Aires dispatch reports Dr. Joseph P. Tamborini physicist and radical party leader chosen by the Democratic Union to contest the presidential election in February. The coalition includes radical socialist communist and progressive Democratic parties pledging a platform to improve Argentina’s relations with Western Hemisphere nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Aires
Joseph P. Tamborini
The
Democratic Union
Col
Juan Peron
Argentina
Never Too Late to Wed at 81 in Los Angeles
John Malcolm Rivas a retired hotel clerk aged 81 has secured a license to wed Estella Gilmore a 60 year old widow in Los Angeles. The couple witnessed a late in life marriage pairing as their nuptials approach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
John Malcolm Rivas
Estella Gilmore
Three New Year Parties Planned in Clarke County
Clarke County will host at least three large New Year Eve celebrations tonight. Miss Rose MacDonald will entertain informally late this afternoon and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Krock plan a buffet supper. Mr. and Mrs. George Greenhalgh will usher in the New Year with a dinner dance at Springsbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke County
Rose MacDonald
Arthur Krock
George Greenhalgh
Local Social Notes from Berryville and Washington Visit
Miss Katherine Jackson visits in Washington, D C for several days. Mr and Mrs William Ryan and two sons of Winchester spent Christmas with Mr and Mrs L N Russell in Berryville. Miss Marion Levi spent Yuletide with her parents. George Levi and family returned to Washington D C. Cadet Martha Lou Wisecarver from University Hospital, Va visited her parents. Lt Richard Jones visited Berryville friends. Mary Ann Davis and Anne DuVal Fishpaw returned to Richmond to continue cadet nursing at Stuart Circle Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Ryan
Winchester
Marion Levi
Yuletide
George Levi
Washington, D. C
Martha Lou Wisecarver
University Hospital, Va
Fleming Wisecarver
Mary Ann Davis
Anne DuVal
Richmond
Stuart Circle Hospital
Miss Inez Adams Dies In Winchester Hospital
Miss Inez Adams aged 44 of Apple Pie Ridge died Saturday at 4 p m in Winchester Memorial Hospital after a week as a patient. She was born March 27 1901 daughter of the late James M Adams and Sally Abrel Adams. Survived by half sister Mrs Nellie Haller and half brother Simon Adams two uncles Harrison Abrel and Alex W Adams. Funeral Wednesday at 11 from White Hall Methodist Church conducted by Rev S J Goode. Burial in church cemetery after services at Omps Funeral Home. Relatives meet at Adams home 10:30 am to proceed to church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inez Adams
Apple Pie Ridge
Winchester Memorial Hospital
James M. Adams
Gainesboro
Sally Abrel Adams
Bloomery
W. Va
Nellie Haller
Los Angeles
Calif
Simon Adams
Capon Bridge
Harrison Abrel
Alex W. Adams
Adams
Kaclock
White Hall Methodist Church
S. J. Goode
Winchester
Omps Funeral Home
Used Car Ceiling Cut Four Per Cent
OPA regulations cut used car ceiling prices by four percent starting tomorrow to reflect depreciation. A 1940 Ford V-8 deluxe sedan to be sold as is drops from 634 to 609 in the East, with OPA ordering the semiannual reduction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
OPA
Woman's 45 Date Book 1945 Highlights and Headlines
A compact recap of 1945 women’s news across the year noting postwar events, aviation and war endings, celebrity marriages, honors, and notable public figures. Key items include leadership shifts, wartime credits, and social changes reflected by figures such as Ingrid Bergman, Lauren Bacall, Hart, and defining moments like Germany’s surrender and the atomic era beginnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Truman
WAC
Bataan and
Corregidor
Ingrid Bergman
Occar
Motion Picture Arts and Science Academy
Gloria Vanderbilt
Pat DeCicco
Mussolini
Germany
Hamburg
Hitler
Lauren Bacall
Humphrey Bogart
Harper Sibley
Rochester
N. Y
Oveta Culp Hobby
Hazel Scott
Adam Clayton Powell
Clara Booth Luce
Shaw
Stamford
Conn
Japan
Harry
Owi
Rise Stevens
Lisa Meitner
Tokyo Rose
Shirley Temple
DAR
Haliosaurel Scott
He '¢E
OPA
Pauline E. Manidigo
American Woman's Association
Charlies E. Hughes
Dept. of Labor
Release Eligible Army Personnel Grows by 600000
Washington reports that discharge rule changes reduce required points 55 to 50 for enlisted and 75 to 70 for officers, making 600000 more Army personnel eligible for release today under December 19 announcements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
False Fire Alarm Answered In South End
South End Fire Company answered a false alarm last evening around 9 15 o clock from near the PW Camp on the city outskirts. Police are investigating the source of the alarm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South End Fire Company
How To Prepare A Grapefruit Half
Instructions describe cutting grapefruit into halves without removing the center core. Sections are loosened along membranes, not by circling the outer edge. Garnish ideas include mint leaves, corn syrup, orange marmalade, cherry preserves, and raspberry jam for decoration.
Hoop Skirts For 1946 Fashion Outlook and Designer Views
Postwar fashion shifts bring real hoop skirts back with padded hips and bustlines. Designers Omar Kiam Adele Simpson Nettie Rosenstein Samuel Kass Valentina Sophie Fira Benenson Lilly Dache Emily Wilkens Jo Copeland Adrian and Brownie predict fuller skirts brighter fabrics and waist emphasis as women seek elegance after World War II. Card of Thanks notes thanks for help during illness and death of parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Borothy Roy
Associated Press
Omar Kiam
Adele Simpson
Nettie Rosenstein
Samuel Kass
Valentina
Sophie
Fira Benenson
Lilly Dache
Emily Wilkens
Jo Copeland
Adrian
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Montgomery M. Green
Mrs. Stewart Bell, Jr
Washington Street
Belchie's
Robert C. Lee
David
Charles Town
D. Eugene Dunn
Baltimore, Md
G., F. Butsler
Shirley Street
Christobelle Kimbrough
Dallas
Texas
Hibbard
Teresa Hibbard
Conrad Watson
Martha Richards
Stephens City
S’aan
Midland
Funkhouser
Joseph H. Funkhouser
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Saintsberry Fashion
Front Royal
Ed. Holden
Berryville
Katherine Jackson
Set
Herbert Duke
John Hardesty
Leroy Jones
Martinsburg
Richard Jones
Gaunt’s Drug Store
Florida
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Wm. G. Marrie
O. A. Ashton
Trys
Miles Music CO
Hill’s Toy & Novelty Shop
N. Loudoun St
Chapman Motor CO
T. G. Adams Esso
Food Center
Hardley
Flower Shoe
E. Piccadilly St
Happi
Cather
Photo Supply Company
Photo Finishing
Timberlake
Dia
Anderson
the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company OF
Virginia
Bell System
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