Calendar of Evening Club Meetings and Installations
Evening events include Young Women's Bible Class at Lutheran Church Our Saviour hosted by Mrs Archie Weatherholtz at 506 North Avenue. Winchester Rebekah Association installs officers at Odd Fellows Hall. Kiwanis Club hosts lunch at George Washington Hotel. Junior Century Club meets at Mrs Clarke Cooper. Stephenson Social Club monthly gathering at Mrs P A DeHaven.
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Lutheran Church of Our Saviour
Archie Weathherholtz
North Avenue
Winchester Rebekah Association
Odd Fellows Hall
Kiwanis Club
George Washington Hotel
Junior Century Club
Clarke Cooper
Stephenson Social Club
P. A. DeHaven
Archie Weatherholtz
Engagement Tea Honoring Mrs Wheelright At Liberty Hall
Miss Lydia Whitmore celebrated her engagement to Mr Fred Morgan with a tea at Liberty Hall Tea Room on Sunday. Hosts Miss Louise Butsler and Mrs Rodney Sirbaugh oversaw a rainbow table and gifts for the guest of honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Whitmore
Liberty Hall
Lydia Whitmore
Fred Morgan
Louise Butsler
Rodney Sirbaugh
Ruth
Julia Whitmore
Honeymooning couple en route after elopement in New Hampshire
Honeymooning undismayed by parental disapproval Mr and Mrs George Lowther III are pictured in a New York hotel en route to Nassau after eloping in North Conway New Hampshire. She is the former Eileen Herrick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Lowther
New York
Nassau
North Conway
N. H
Eileen Herrick
True politeness and etiquette insights from Chesterfield
The Q and A discuss true politeness as treating others as you wish to be treated. It advises wedding guests pay for hotel stays when out of town and offers closings for intimate letter writing such as Affectionately yours Devotedly yours and Lovingly yours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Chesterfield
Stephenson Social Club Set to Meet Tomorrow
Stephenson Social club members gather in regular session at Mrs. P. A. DeHaven home with Mrs. Ada Oppie as co host. Mrs. Myrtle Carlisle to lead devotions. recreation by Mrs. June Rudolph and Mrs. Kitty Prince. full attendance urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephenson Social Club
P. A. DeHaven
Ada Oppie
Myrtle Carlisle
June Rudolph
Kitty Prince
Quarterly Meeting Of Julia Tyler Rosenberger Zone
The Julia Tyler Rosenberger Zone holds a full day meeting at Braddock Street Methodist Church starting 10 AM with Mrs J H Balthis of Strasburg as secretary delivering an address and Rev Dr W W McIntyre of Winchester leading devotionals. The Lutheran Church class meets this evening at 8 PM at 506 North Avenue for installation of officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Tyler Rosenberger
Braddock Street Methodist Church
J. H. Balthis
Strasburg
W. W. McIntyre
Winchester
Fire From Thawed Pipes Destroys Chicago Flat
Joseph Priana attempted to thaw frozen water pipes in his Chicago flat by piling newspapers around them and striking a match. The resulting fire caused significant damage to the unit estimates remain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Joseph Priana
Sas Ae
County groups urge county consolidation in Virginia study
A Virginia commission reported to Governor Price that state real estate and tangible personal property taxes form the main safeguard against centralization. It proposed six reforms including a new county supervisor form, reduced circuit court duties, a permanent advisory panel, metro area study, abolishing the fee system, and a four year real estate reassessment with on site property visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Virginia County Government Commission
Price
Virginia
United States
West Virginia
General Assembly
Legislative Advisory Council
Commissioners of Revenue
Benjamin Franklin Salary as First Postmaster General
The article states Benjamin Franklin earned one thousand dollars yearly as the first Postmaster General. It also notes the Natchez Garden Club Pilgrimage dates from March 24 to April 7, 1940.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Franklin
The
Marines Recruit Prospects Highlight Global Duty and Benefits
The Marine Corps Recruiting Station promotes enlistment advantages citing postings in Panama Hawaii the Philippines China and other nations. It notes long service leads to reserve status after 20 years and retirement after 30 with lifelong pensiones while detailing age height marital status and reappointment rules for ex Marines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Marine Corps
Calvert and Fayette Streets
Baltimore
Winder Building
17Th
F Streets
Washington D.C
Panama
Hawaii
Philippines
China
Panama Canal
Gatun Locks
Orient
Benjamin Franklin Not Always Thrifty Says Historian
Philadelphia report reveals Franklin overdrew his bank account many times as records from the Bank of North America show. Historian William Fulton Kurtz notes Poor Richard may derive from debt rather than thrift, citing 1781 to 1929 bank records and wartime tent cloth purchases for Washington’s army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Benjamin Franklin
Franklin
Richard
William Fulton Kurtz
Pennsylvania Company
Kurtz
Bank of North America
Colonia
United States
Historical Society of Pennsylvania
Second Continental Congress
George Washington
Kick Off Luncheon Marks Salvation Army Campaign
The Salvation Army launches its fund drive January 22 with a luncheon at Golden Glow Coffee Shop. Mayor Dr. C R Anderson will speak, Adjutant and Mrs. Harold Stout lead the program, and Captain Lowell Legg from Baltimore will assist with solicitation. About 100 workers expected. Mrs. John W. Rosenberger heads campaign officials urging Winchester citizens to cooperate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
C. R. Anderson
Golden Glow
Harold Stout
Stout
Lowell Legg
Baltimore
John W. Rosenberger
Winchester
Dress pattern 1670 B expected to lead casual wear season
The 1670-B tailored button front dress pattern is touted as a top casual style rivaling the shirtwaister. It is praised as distinguished, easy to make and wear year round. Pattern prices are 15c for the pattern and 15c for the pattern book, 25c for both, with ordering details in the box.
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Merwyn
Bly
Tennessee
Merwyn Cluton Bly
Vincent T. Bly
Leesburg
Vivian Corlew
Alvin Louis Corsew
Tiptonville
Tenn
Toptonyillines -Banner
Blytheview Orchards
Bly-Robinson Company, Inc
Apple Distributors
Charles Town
W. Va
Avid
Madden
James Madden
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Sylvia Grin
Miss Kitty Stevenson
Miss Kitty Cover Stevenson
Ruth Hedrick
Harrisonburg, Va
Harold Brown
Memorial Hospital
Brown
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
R. E. Byrill
Amherst Street
Robert Wheelwright
Blowing Rock
N. C
H. B. McCormac
Betty Riley
Round Bay
I. C. Smallwood
Margaret
Kernstown
C. BE. Gudebrod
Washington, D. C
Mr. Gudebrod
W. Nelson Page
B. M. Knight, Jr
West Cecil Street
Norman Lockhart
Buff Lick Road
Lockhart
James Chauderis
Millwood Avenue
Cincinnati
Ohio
Messrs
Douglas and
Lewis Allen
L. M. Allen
Episcopal High School
West Clifford Street
Elsie‘ Triplett
Harry Fowle
Christchurch
Christchurch School
Mrs
Philip Fowle
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Rexall
Alecia
Alecia Beauty Salon
Garret
Sunshine Aners
Betty Shop
Water St
Huntsberry
T. U
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Handley Library
Irene Lowe
Mt. Airy
4-H Club
Madeline Blair
Betty Jean Snapp
Lucille Snapp
Theresa Malone
Bobbie Fawcett
Anne Mae Dellinger
Helen Greene
Lonora Lowe
Juanita Pitcock
Nancy Brumback
Thelma Jenkins
Grace Garrett
Margaret Newlin
Irene Heltzel
Fort Loudoun
Daughters of the American Revolution
Grover Cooper
Golden Glow Coffey Shop
South Loudoun Street
Pocahontas
Red Ash
W. B, Snider & Son
Loudoun St
June Travis
Fred Friedloch
Manhattan
Crown Point
Ind
Raymond B. Pinchbeck
University of Richmond
Haldeman’s Creamery
Reat
Underwood’s Bakery
N. Loudoun St
Plaza
Royal Road
South Main St
B. Franklin
Valley Pride
United Food Stores
OUR Christmas Club
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co
W. Boscawen St
Barbara Bell
Barbara Bell Pattern Service
Evening Star
Post
N. Y
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