Mary Ellanore Babb Wed James Douglas Macpherson
Attendants announced for the marriage of Miss Mary Ellanore Babb to Ensign James Douglas Macpherson at Market Street Methodist Church. Rev. Vanderberry will officiate with Martha Babb as maid of honor and several bridesmaids and ushers named. A reception follows at the bride’s Millwood Avenue home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ellanore Babb
C. E. Babb
James Douglas Macpherson
James Macpherson
Denver
Colo
Market Street Methodist Church
R. W. Vanderberry
Martha Babb
Millwood Avenue
Alma Augusta Bean Marries Samuel K Macdonald in NYC
Miss Alma Augusta Bean and Mr. Samuel K Macdonald wed at Christ Church in New York City on February 17 1944. The ceremony featured aqua and coral attire with white orchid corsages. After April 1 the couple will reside at Ogantz Manor Apartments in Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eston P. Bean
Alma Augusta
Samuel K. Macdonald
Philadelphia
Christ Church, 60Th and Park Avenue
New York City
Katherine Manuel
Winchester
Milton J. Alexander
Hotel
New Yorker
N. Y
Ogantz Manor
Ogantz and
Olney Avenues
World Day of Prayer Set for Congregational Church
Federation Council of Churchwomen sponsors a World Day of Prayer at Congregational Christian Church on the first Friday in Lent February 25 at 3 30 p m. The event circles the world in 24 hours from sunrise in China to sunset elsewhere with Rev J Frang Bucher, missionary returnee, speaking. Offerings benefit the Children's Home Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federation Council of Church Women
Congregational Christian Church
China
J. Frang Bucher
Children’s Home Society
Health for Victory Meal Planning Course Debuts
A six demonstration War Time Food program launches February 29 sponsored by the O C D. Participants meet monthly at the Northern Virginia Power Company kitchen under Miss Margaret Flickinger Home Economist. The first session Building For Health emphasizes daily consumption of the Basic Seven foods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Virginia Power Company
Margaret Flickinger
Building For Health
Grace Lutheran Bible Class Attends Banquet at St. Peters
A group from Grace Lutheran Church Bible Class attended the Annual Banquet at St Peters Lutheran Church in Tom's Brook. Guests from Winchester included Grover Rose, R. E. Buncutter, Herbert McFarland, Frank Brown, H. K. Grove, Branson Myers, C. Co. Clark, Clarence Butler, Boyd Hamman, B. F. Davis, and Russell Hupp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom’s Brook
Grace ‘Lutheran Church
St. Peters Lutheran Church
Winchester
Messrs
Grover ¢. Rose
R. E. Buncutter
Herbert McFarland
Frank Brown
H. K. Grove
Branson Myers
C. CO. Clark
Clarence Butler
Boyd H. Hamman
B. F. Davis
Russell Hupp
Good Friend Class to Meet Friday Night at 7 30
The Good Friend Class of the U B Church will meet Friday night at 7 30 at the home of Mrs Ruth 1 311 National Ave Mrs Brouse will be the devotion al leader and it is important that every member be present Mrs J S Revell of White Post is the guest of her sister Mrs Charles Swartz at Clearbrook Va Mrs Philip Williams of Woodstock Va entered Winchester Memorial Hospital Monday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Friend
U. B
Ruth
National Ave
Brouse
J. S. Revell
White Post
Charles Swartz
Clearbrook, Va
Philip Williams
Woodstock, Va
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Wendell Barney Jr Celebrates Fifth Birthday Party
Wendell Robinson Barney Jr known as Bob celebrated his fifth birthday yesterday afternoon at the family home on Courtfield Avenue. Attendants included Pessy McCullan Susan Stine Ann Sirbaugh Headley Barnsley Susan Ray Kuykendallen Kalbach Marcia Mead Cherry Gorham Masters Tommy Kremer David Keen Bunny Benham Bill Bossierman Johnny McPhail and Christopher Birch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendell Robinson Barney, Jr
Bob
Wendell Robinson Barney
Courtfield Avenue
Pessy McCullan
Susan Stine
Ann Sirbaugh
Headley Barnsley
Susan Ray Kuykendallen Kalbach
Marcia Mead
Cherry Gorham
Masters Tommy Kremer
David Keen
Bunny Benham
Bill Bosserman
Johnny McPhail
Christopher Birch
Ida Kline Recovers After Memorial Hospital Operation
Friends report Mrs. Ida Kline remains under treatment at Memorial Hospital after a serious operation. She is slowly improving and hopes to return to her Baker Street home in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Kline
Memorial Hospital
Baker Street
Lindsey Discharged From Memorial Hospital To Clarke County Home
Mr. John T. Lindsey, a patient for several weeks, left Memorial Hospital and returned to his home in Clarke County on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindsey
John T. Lindsey
Memorial Hospital
Clarke County
Mrs Percy Randolph Undergoes Minor Procedure
Mrs Percy Randolph formerly of Clarke County now resides in Ardmore Pennsylvania, underwent a minor operation at Memorial Hospital on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy Randolph
Clarke County
Ardmore
Memorial Hospital
War ren Couple Vacation Tour and Navy Report
Mr and Mrs Wayne B Warren of Kernstown travel to Pennsylvania and New Jersey for a week long visit. Warren will report to the Navy in Richmond Virginia on February 29. Arthur Lake of this city visited Strasburg and Oranda with the Orndorffs and Spiker family hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne B. Warren
Kernstown
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Warren
Navy
Richmond
Arthur Lake
City
Strasburg
Philip Orndorff
Oranda
Floyd Spiker
Oldest Thomas Daughter Confined With Pneumonia
Janey Sperry, eldest daughter of Mrs Alain C Thomas of Middletown, is confined to her home with double pneumonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janey Sperry
Alain C. Thomas
Middletown
Family visits and funeral attendance noted in message
Mr and Mrs Howard Miller and family from Hagerstown Maryland visited Mr and Mrs Charles Swartz in Clearbrook Virginia last Wednesday. Mrs Virginia Jackson and daughter Virginia attended the funeral of Mrs Jacksons sister in Woodstock Monday. Mr and Mrs Clarence Windle also attended the funeral of Mrs Jacksons brother Charles H Bowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Miller
Hagerstown
Charles Swartz
Clearbrook, Va
Virginia Jackson
Virginia
Clarence Windle
Jackson
Windles
Charles H. Bowers
Woodstock
Local Couple Visits Son at University of Pittsburgh
Mr. and Mrs. Linden Singhass returned Monday from Pittsburgh after spending the weekend with their son A S Lester P. Shass who is attending the University of Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linden Singhass
Pittsburgh
A S
Lester P. Shass
University of Pittsburgh
Miss Ann Wagner Visits Fairmont Family Hosts
Miss Ann Wagner of Fairmont is the guest of her parents Mr. and Mrs. W H Winn on West Cork Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Wagner
Fairmont
W. Va
W. H. Winn
West Cork Street
Berryville Bride Weds Capt Alson Whitney at St. Swithin’s
Miss Dorothea Ashby Smith daughter of Dr and Mrs James H Smith of Richmond Virginia wed Capt Alson Dougald Whitney son of Mrs Edward P Whitney and the late Mr Whitney at St SWithin’s Episcopal Church Weston The ceremony featured a ivory satin gown and gardenia bouquet The reception followed at the Country Club of Virginia Relatives and military guests attended with officers from Camp Lee Virginia and local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
Clarke County
Dorothea Ashby Smith
James Henderson Smith
Richmond
Alson Dougald Whitney
Edward P. Whitney
Mr. Whitney
Grand Rapids
Mich
St. S&s Ihen’s Epal Church
Weston
Giles B. Palmer
Howze Haskell
Alexandria
Natalie Friend Smith
Julia Langhorne Coleman
Nelson Page Johnson
Whitney
J. G
Joseph N. Monaghan
Detroit
W. Pitts Riley
George B. Kline
George M. Bray
Camp Lee
Country Club
Virginia
Lane Couple Back From Richmond Visit
The Rev and Mrs Henry G Lane returned to Berryville on Friday after a week visiting friends in Richmond Virginia They were joined by Miss Annie B Moore guest of her brother and sister in law Capt and Mrs Charles E Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry G. Lane
Berryville
Richmond
Annie B. C.moore
Charlies E. Moore
Griffings Attend Wedding and Return from Richmond
Mrs. Joel D. Griffing returned from Richmond after several days with Col. Griffing. On Saturday they attended the wedding of Miss Dorothea Smith and Capt. Alson D. Whitney at St. Stephen's Church. Peggy Yowell, Clarke County Home Demonstration Agent, visited family in Peola Mills, Madison County, Va. Morton C. Mumma Jr. has returned to the States and visits his parents in Beverley Hills, California before heading to Washington. Morton Mumma III recently came back to Berryville after visiting Aner, Virginia, and Annapolis. Scarlin's aunt Miss Lula Shepherd, Teft on Monday to return home Madison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Enders
Berryville
Richmond
A. L. Nowan
Joel D. Griffing
Col. Griffing
Griffings
Dorothea Smith
Capt
Alson D. Whitney
St. Stephen’s Church
Peggy Yowell
Clarke County
Peola Mills
Madison County
Morton C. Mumma, Jr
Southwest Pacific War Area
States
M. C. Mumma
Beverley Hills
Calif
Mumma
Washington
Scanlan
Lula
Shepherd
Madison
Louis Lickey
Washington, Do
H. H. Lickey
Herbert Whiting
Fayetteville
N. C
Pvt
Beverley Whiting
Fort Bragg
Yoder Lickey Wedding Planned in Berryville March Third
Invitations announce the marriage of Clyde Helen Yoder to Technical Sgt. Shirley B. Lickey. The ceremony is set for Friday at 4 p.m. at the bride's mother's home in Van Wyck South Carolina. Lickey is stationed at Camp Sutton North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
Clyde Helen Yoder
Shirley B. Lickey
Cecil Randolph Yoder
van Wyck
Lickey
H. H. Lickey
Camp Sutton
N. C
Malcolm Johnson
Alexandria, Va
South Carolina
Blythe Family News From Staunton Visit
Mrs William Blythe and Miss Wagner visited Staunton Virginia with family. While Mrs Blythe was away the Blythe children Susanne Ward and Sandra stayed with their grandparents Mr and Mrs Charley Levi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Blythe
A May Wagner
Miss Wagner
Staunton, Va
Girls Watch Your Bingo at Palm Beach Club Scene
At the Everglades in Palm Beach a socialite’s husband refused to pay for her bingo cards. When declined, she stood on a chair and delivered a calm but pointed speech attacking the manager, amid guests and back players listening for an announced war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everglades
Palm Beach
Fila
Local Weekend Visits From College Friends
Miss Rose Ellen Ramsburg staying with her mother Mrs. D. L. Ramsburg in Front Royal Va works for Rust Construction. Weekend guests include Alma Lee Bruce of Mary Washington College Fredericksburg and Gay Levi and roommate Nancy Curtiss from Greensboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Ellen Ramsburg
D. L. Ramsburg
Front Royal
Rust Construction Company
Alma Lee Bruce
Mary Washee College
Fredericksburg
Rite W. Levi
Miss Gay Levi
Mary Washington College
Miss Levi
Nancy Curtiss
Greensboro
N. C
Seaman Raymond Broy Furlough Visit Noted in Berryville
Seaman Raymond Broy is spending a few days with his mother Mrs. Lacy Broy in Berryville. Mr Luther Broaddus and his daughter Miss Broaddus of Webster Grove Missouri have been in Clarke visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seaman Raymond Broy
Berryville
Mrs
Lacy Broy
Luther Broaddus
Miss Broaddus
Webster Grove
Missouri
Clarke
Boy Struck by Car Injures Five Year Old in Town
Michael Hart, five, son of Mr and Mrs Howard Hart of 905 South Braddock Street, was slightly injured at 3 30 Monday after dusk when a car struck him on Valley Avenue. Driver Thurman A Whitacre of Charles Town WV says the boy darted from a tele phone pole. He was treated for a lacerated upper lip at the hospital and released. Investigation by Officer Boyce found the incident occurred between Gaunt s Drug Store and the Shenandoah Motor Company. No arrests were made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Hart
Howard Hart
South Braddock Street
Valley Avenue
Thurman A. Whitacre
Charles Town
W. Va
Gaunt’s
Shenandoah Motor Company
Local Social Notes From Clarke County
Clarke County residents host visitors and celebrate family milestones this week. Among those visiting were Miss Annie B. Moore's guests the Naker family of Cumberland Maryland and Mrs Graham Dougherty Sr who welcomed news of a grandson born to Lieut and Mrs Frazer Dougherty, daughter of Miss Page Huidekoper. Mrs Louise Frye Red Cross official visited the Clarke County Chapter. Mrs Ralph Richardson of Chicago arrived to visit her mother in Fairfield and helped celebrate Mrs John Richardson's 89th birthday. Ned Carter of Washington DC spent the weekend with his family in Berryville, while Mr and Mrs G Kenneth Levi hosted Levi's mother in law Mrs William Harper Dean of Washington DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Carroll
Don Bauman
Washington, D. C
Will Sarrell
Graham Dougherty
Frazer Dougherty
Ralph R. Richardson
Chicago
Ill
Inlaw
John D. Richardson
Fairfield
Richardson
John Richardson
Ned Carter
Berryville
Griffing to attend Shangri La launch at Newport News
Col Joel B D Griffing plans to travel to Newport News Virginia on Thursday for the launching of the newest aircraft carrier Shangri La. Friends report J Henry Clark remains in Winchester Memorial Hospital recovering from an appendectomy and hopes to return home to Berryville soon. Margaretta Whiting of Garrison Forest School visited Winchester and Berryville over the weekend. Seaman Allan Carter, stationed at Bainbridge Naval Training Base, spent a few days with his mother near town. Rixey Dearmont of Norfolk visited Berryville with Mrs Desmont. Ensign Meade Dorsey left Berryville to return to Key West Florida after leave with his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joel BD. Griffing
Newport News
Shangri la
J. Henry Clark
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Berryville
Margaretta Whiting
Garrison Forest School
Garrison, Md
Winchester
Jank B. Whiting
Miss Whiting
Allan Carter
Bainbridge, Md
Raleigh Carter
Rixey Dearmont
Norfolk, Va
Mrs. Desmont
Berlin
Ensign Meade Dorsey
Key West, Fen
Ralph N. Dorsey
Clipper Cheques To Be Issued World Air Currency
Pan American World Airways announced plans to issue clipper air cheques acceptable in 63 countries to overcome wartime currency restrictions. The company said the flying money will constitute the first system of world air currency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
En. Y
Pan- American
World Airways System
Local Social Notes From Hogue Creek Virginia
Mrs. Milburn Willey and family visited Mr. and Mrs. Cleve Marple. Halsey Green Jr and daughter visited the Tatters. Mrs. Wallie Cooper returned home from her brother Frank Lineberg’s. Dorothy Davis is ill with a cold. Mrs. Robert Foster hopes for recovery. Mt Olive Ladies Aid to run a lunch table at Boyce’s sale on Friday. Mrs. Moulden held a surprise birthday party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hogue Creek
Milburn Willey
Douglas
William Moulden
Cleve Marple
Halsey Green
Tatter
Scott White
Wallie Cooper
Frank Lineberg
Dorothy Davis
Robert Foster
Ladies Aid of
Mt. Olive
All Boyce’s
Moulden
Sale notices of stock and household goods in Clarke County Virginia
A sequence of sale announcements lists items such as stock, implements, household goods, and dairy cows to be offered at various locations in Clarke County Virginia. Dates span February 24 to March 23 with auctions near Mills, Winchester, Berryville, White Post, Ashby Station, Meyers Town, Rippon, and Rest. Details include sellers like Dick Gl sovereignty? and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Glignty
Mills
Clarke County
Lee Boyce
Field
Mrs. M. C
Sam Myers
Old Chapel
Clarke Co
R. E. Brannon
Winchester
Wickliffe
H. F. Hughes
Ashby Station
Ernest Bell
Berryville
D. F. Unger
Chas. Langdon
Meyers Town
W. V. Stock
Pleasant evening at Willey home with gifts noted
Mrs Milburn Willey hosted a social at her home with guests who enjoyed ice cream cake and candy. Gifts were given and guests departed thanking Mrs Moulden and wishing Willey more birthdays. Frank Orndorff is injured and in Memorial Hospital. The Orndorffs visited Jes at Paynes Chapel where he remains ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milburn Willey
Willey
Frank Orndorff
Memorial Hospital
Jes
Paynes Chapel
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Revens
Foracpherson-Babb
Miss Bean
Samuel McDonald
World Day of Prayer
Cara Nome
Theda Peebles
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Huntsberry
Wendell Barney, Jr
Mrs. Kline
Mrs. Randolph
Boyce & Clarke County
Gaunt’s Drug Store
L. A. Parker
Roanoke
Dr. Parker
The
Baptist General Association
Alice Mesmer
Washa D. C
Incle
Edward N. Barnett
Hobson C. McGehee
Just Dial
C. B. Smalts & Son
Shirley Stickley
Mrs. B. Stickley
George Link
New River
Pfc.Link
John Carlisle
Leonidas Carlisle
C. P. Newcomb
Charles Joyce
Verta Racer
Charles Facer
L. N. Russell
William Ryan
Shirley Simpson
Butler
Set. Simpson
Roy Everhart
Peggy Everhart
Takoma Park, Md
Mrs. Everhart
Hattie Everhart
Arthur Edmunds
Bridge
Gilbert Longerbeam
Maurice Longerbeam
Edward Owens
Henry Drury
Charles Patton
Gre
Josephine Carter
George Pope
Annie Stribling
Harrisonburg
Aeeute of
Division of Motor Vehice
William B. Stal
Lotus
Lovett Brothers
Naker
Cumberland, Md
Annie B. Moore
Charles McIntosh
Harrisonburg, VA
Louise Frye
Red Cross
G. Kenneth Levi
Levi
William Harper Dean
Etesea al
Tode Tuttle
Owl
Demares
America
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Moling and Cather
Ile
Piferompany
Times Square
New York
Manhattan
U.S. War Bonds & Stamps
Daily Crossword
Turk
Father
Vent
Halfems
DI Hiotu
Atria
al Ly
Misro Lptaini Etlieigiy
Speck
Friar
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