Weekend News Pins Down Local Social Snapshots
Mr and Mrs W D Smallwood spent the weekend with Mr and J D Adkins in Richmond. Mrs Luther Peacemaker of White Hall is a patient at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Miss Patsy Dunn of Route 3 returned from Farrell Pennsylvania where she was guest of her fiancé William H Cooper and his sister in law Mrs Jack Brown. Mr James Lofton Sr of Stepainson is a patient at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Miss Kathy Russell and John Watts overnight guests in Winchester. they spoke at James Wood High School assembly. Floyd Brewer of Mt Williams is a patient at Winchester Memorial Hospital after Monday’s accident. Mr and Mrs Harry Hoke of Emporia were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs George Fansler on West Monmouth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Peacemaker
White Hell
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Patsy Dunn
Route 3
Farrell, Pa
William H. Cooper
Jack Brown
James Lofton, Sr
Stepainson
Winchester He Memorial Hospital
Kathy Russell
John Watts
The
National Foundation
Winchester
James Wood High School
Floyd Brewer
Mt. Williams
Harry Hoke
Emporia
Mrs
George Fansler
W. Monmouth St
Winchester groups schedule Saturday meetings and events
The Winchester AAUW branch meets Saturday at 2 30 with 5 W E Eisenberg at 605 S Stewart St. Miss Ann H Gardiner of Martinsboro shows pictures and Miss Helen Carson discusses Europe trip. Florence Nightingale Class M1 holds Friday 8 p m at Fay Weidig 724 Woodland Ave. Mrs Weidig and Mrs Weiding hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
American Association of University Women
W. E. Eisenberg
S. Stewart St
Ann H. Gardiner
Martinsboro
Helen Carson
Europe
Florence Nightingale
Fay Weidig
Woodland Ave
Alice Ashley
Weiding
Births List Notes New Berryville Family Welcomes Son
Births from January 8 report Mr and Mrs John Willingham Route 1 Berryville welcoming a boy named Alvin H. Willingham. Mrs Willingham is noted in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Willingham
Route 1
Berryville
Alvin
Willingham
Calendar of events January listing at local groups
A calendar of events lists January activities for Armel PTA Touchdown Club James Wood High School and various clubs. Meetings include Rotary Club Turner Ashby Chapter U D C Auxiliary to Round Hill and Friendship Fire Co and more at shared venues George Washington Hotel Temple and City Hall with times from 12:15 p m to 8 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armel P. T. A
Touchdown Club Board of Directors
James Wood High School
Duplicate Bridge
Golf Club
Sisterhood of Beth-E
Temple
Rotary Club
George Washington Hotel
Turner Ashby
Round Hill Fire Co
Friendship Fire Co
Women of the Mose
Moose Home
Jaycees
Little Garden Club
Christ Episcopal Parish Hall
BPW Club
Woodmen of the World
Order of Eagles
John Dove
Royal Arch
City Hall
Local births announced with multiple newborns listed
The notice records several births: Polly Ann to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Smoot Route 4. Barry James to Mr. and Mrs. James Wood Route 3. Kenneth Bryan Jr. to Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Bryan Swain Stevens City. a son named John to Mr. and Mrs. John Smith Paris. Larry Robert to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dewey Baker Jr. 3 W Monmouth St. and a son named Kenneth Bryan to Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Bryan Swain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Symons
Paul Smoot
Polly Ann
Smoot
Flora Smoot
James Wood
Barry James
Wood
Betty
Kenneth Bryan Swain
Stevens City
Kenneth Bryan, Jr
Swain
Donna Dey
John Smith
Paris
Smith
Lena Beamer
Robert Dewey Baker, Jr
W. Monmouth St
Larry Robert
Baker
Constance Spaid
Carson Jenkins
Middletown
Jenkins
Maxine Dodson
White Hall Community Notes Temperature and Funerals
White Hall records show temperatures at 10 to 12 degrees above zero on January 2. Funeral attendees for Lester Anderson from White Hall included Mrs. Walter Anderson and the Strother family. Christmas dinner guests at Guy Robinson’s home featured Hoover and Yeakley families among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Hall
Lester Anderson
Walter Anderson
B. F. Strother
Franklin Strother
Bennie Strother
Guy Robinson
Robert Hoover
Clearbrook
George Yeakley
Allen Hoover
James Hoover
Johnnie Robinson
Stewart Taylor
Joseph Elbond
Mack Taylor
Winchester
Set
Charles Sirbaugh
Edgewood
Albert Tusing
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Albert Luttrell
Hedgesville
Eugene Milburn
Warren Lane
Tyler
Texas
James France
Huntington
W.va
Mr. Milburn
Ernest Milburn
Cuba
Mrs Patty Attends Girl Scout School at U Conn
Mrs Gertrude I Patty executive director of Blue Ridge Area Girl Scout Council attends a four week Girl Scout School for Professional Workers at the University of Connecticut from January 6 to February 2. Directors from nine eastern states and Michigan participate to learn leadership and administration for bringing scouting to girls locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Connecticut
Gertrude I. Patty
Blue Ridge
Girl Scout Council
Michigan
Eleanor B. Dickie
Dickie
Social calls in Howard's Chapel area noted
A roundup of visits and callers in Howard's Chapel and nearby areas with numerous DeHaven, Lutzenhiser, Shade, and other residents. The list includes guests from Martinsburg and Trinity College Florida, plus family and school connections, ending with a note on Maxine Kerns confined by illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howards Chapel
Jane Flowers
Frankie
Mary DeHaven
Lynwood DeHaven
Harry O. Kerns
Parker Maury
Othello
Audrey
Wilma
Dickie DeHaven
Ray DeHaven
Zane Kerns
Max Braithwaite
Lee Whitacre
Melvin Davis
Leon Whitacre
Barbara Shade
Mitch
Mike Shade
G. R. Harmon
Helen Davis
Gainesboro
Junior Helsley
David Scott
Walter Staton
Dennis Hillyard
Maxine Kerns
Wrong Experiment Columbia Fourth Grade Diet Study
In Anne Gardners fourth grade class two rats were used to compare diets. Both rats were weighed daily and one produced seven offspring while the other had five, leading to an unbalanced experiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
8. C
Anne Gardner
Monthly meeting at Luttrell home in Greensburg
A monthly meeting is scheduled Tuesday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Luttrell in Greensburg. The event invites local residents to discuss community matters and upcoming activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Luttrell
Greensburg
Maestro of Tailored Suits Starring Navy This Spring
The spring collection from Ben Zuckerman features curveaway cutaways with slim skirts and coordinated blouses in navy as the top color. White tweeds and pastels follow, with belts, medallions, and brass-toned accents. Jo Copeland highlights include elegant, expensive suits and the return of the cocktail suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ben Zuckerman
Zuckerman
Navy
Alfreda-Vision
Jo Copeland
New Year's Dinner Gatherings Reach Across Families
High View hosts Norma Koe nig and Theresa at New Year’s Eve dinner. Guests include Charles Miller and son Charles Ellis Marvin White A M Hylton Clarence Stelzl Elizabeth Hylton and Orville Hylton L E Roberts and Mary Cain of Winchester visit Irvin Williams family. Elizabeth Hylton returns to East Carolina College. Hattie Dodson visits Elwood Dodson at Woodville. Bauserman visitors from Auburndale Woodridge Roanoke Arlington. Karen Mehring winter with grandparents and parents. Mary Shepard visits aunt Mrs George Larrick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High View
Norma Koenig
Theresa
Charles Miller
Charles Ellis
Marvin White
A. M. Hylton
Clarence Stelzl
Elizabeth
Orville Hylton
L. E. Roberts
Mary Cain
Winchester
Irvin Williams
Elizabeth Hylton
East Carolina College
N.C
Hattie Dodson
Elwood Dodson
Woodville
John Bauserman
Earl Allanson
Auburndale
Fla
Charles Bauserman
Woodridge
N. J
Lester Bauserman
Roanoke
Warren Mehring
Arlington
Death of Harold DeHaven Noted in Siler Area
Obituary notes Harold DeHaven son of Maurice and Martha Long DeHaven former Siler residents buried at Roselawn Cemetery Martinsburg on Saturday. Community interactions include New Year dinner hosted by C Lee Whitacre and multiple local residents visiting Whitacre home and attending Bishop Gregory funerals in Martinsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siler
Harold DeHaven
Maurice
Martha Long DeHaven
Roselawn
Martinsburg
C. Lee Whitacre
Harvey Maury
J. R. Hinkle
Sarah and
John
Dayton
Myrle Dailey
Albin
Homer Collis
Demery
George
Susan
J. R. Collis
Bishop
D. T. Gregory
A. P. Whitacre
Ellis Greth
Nelson Beard
Home Collis
Boyd Whitacre
Bert Mason
Vernie Hutzler
Virginia Patterson
Marie Dolan
Ezra Patterson
Richard Hamm
Staunton
Elwood Whitacre
Elmer McBride
David LeFevre
Private City Votes To Incorporate
The private seaside community Rolling Hills on the Palos Verdes Peninsula near Los Angeles voted 408 for incorporation as a sixth class city to 126 against. Voters also approved a city manager government 294 to 153 and elected five councilmen, though one race was uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palos Verde
Modern Etiquette Q and A on weddings and greeting guests
The column answers etiquette questions about remarriage traditions welcoming a widow or divorcee, who pays for a second wedding, and whether guests should greet a host mother entering a room. It also explains who starts a dish at an informal family dinner and bridge game etiquette.
Tallchief and Skibine Lead Ballet Co here Jan 17
Marjorie Tallchief and George Skibine head the Chicago Opera Ballet coming to the Winchester Community Concert Association for a January 17 performance at 8 15 p m in the school auditorium The program includes The Merry Widow This marks Tallchiefs first American appearance in six years and her return to Europe to join the Paris Grand Opera as prima ballerina The couple married in Paris in 1947 and have twin sons George and Alexander
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Tallchief
George Skibine
Chicago Opera Ballet
Winchester Community Concert Association
Miss Tallchief
Maria Tallchief
Marquis de Cuevas
Europe
Paris Grand Opera
Opera
Mr. Skibine
Paris
George
Alexander
Decoy Boat Stolen in Ottawa Ill Theft Strands Duck Hunter
Charles J. Layne found his 16 foot fiberglass boat missing from its moorings in Ottawa Illinois. The light green boat carried 70 decoy ducks, oars, cover and tools and layne puts total loss at 875 dollars plus the duck shoot that might have been.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Layne
Lessons in English by W L Gordon
A compact English primer notes common usage errors and pronunciation. It explains convenient to and for, mispronunciations like ducat, misspellings, and contrasts words such as abide and reside. The piece encourages daily vocabulary growth and introduces the word complicate with example.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.L. Gordon
Burglary editor prompts McAlester call to action
In McAlester Oklahoma a stray burglary wave prompts local resident Hugh German News Capital reporter to appeal for a burglar editor. The piece notes numerous recent break ins and seeks readers' input.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mcalester
Okla
Hugh German
Personal beauty tips from a Winchester salon
A guide promotes individual beauty through makeup technique and a personalized hairstyle. It urges women to use a professional beautician for a tailored look and highlights Beauty Center at 7 West Boscawen Street, Winchester with contact MO 20769.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beauty Center
West Boscawen Street
Winchester
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Mrs. W. D. Smallwood
Mr. and
J. D. Adkins
Richmond
AAUW
Dimes
March of Dimes
Rchers
Uts
Piccadily St
Life Underwriters
Winchester Association of Life Underwriters
Lee
J. Thomas Boyd
Winchester - Frederick
Paynes Chapel
WSCS
Ee Paynes Chapel
Aden
McFaden
First Iterian Church
Beverly
Lttle Garden Club
Episcopal Parish Hall
Clarke T. Cooper
RED Cross
Bobbie Conrad
Mrs. Patty
Girl Scout
Howard’s Chapel
Harry Kerns
Gaunt
Gerrard & Valley Ave
Dorothy
AP Women’s
Karen Mehring
Mary Shepard
George Larrick
Rip van Winkle
Doan
Roberto Lee
Tallchief
Skibine Head Ballet Co
Ottawa
Charles J. Layne
Lost and Found
Commercial & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
ST. Mary’s
Fieldcrest
St. Mary's
Cather’s Department Store
Pearce
Timberlake
Helen R. Collier
Lovett Brothers
Black
Lovett Bros
N. Loudoun St
Carmelletes
Westports Finsters
Westport
Westports
Bostonians and Mansfield Shoes
Children’s Suede
Buster Brown
SELBY
Straders Valley Shoe Salon
Loudoun Street
Winchester, Virginia
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