Richards couple celebrate 68th wedding anniversary in Alexandria
Arch ie Richards and his wife of Alexandria observed their 68th wedding anniversary. Mrs Richards sister is Mrs Katie Chapman of 125 Piccadilly St. The couple have four children and both are 77. Mr Richards retired after 55 years as Arlington court crier and bailiff and earlier served as a Washington merchant and deputy sheriff overseeing traffic at Woodrow Wilson high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie Richards
Alexandria
Richards
Katie Chapman
Piccadilly St
Ris
Hattie Burkholder
Vaucluse
Annandale Methodist Church
W. B. Richards
Malcolm Richards
Washington, Va
Louise Garret
Esther Walters
Calendar of Events for Monday and Tuesday
The schedule lists activities from January 24 to 25 including Chanters at 7:30 p.m. and Eastern Star and Madison lodge at 8 p.m. on Monday, and a Congregational Christian Ladies Aid lunch and bake sale at 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. Tuesday along with Lions club and Exchange club meetings, a Century Club gathering, Civic League Bible Study with Dr. E. T. Clark, Rebekah lodge and Comrade Bible class in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Christian Ladies Aid
Lions Club
Exchange Club
George Washington Hotel
Century Club
H. Clay deGrange
Paul Thomson
Civic League Bible Study Group
Handley Library
E. T. Clark
Rebekah Lodge
Comrade
Mrs. Ernest Flowers Improving at Stephens City
Mrs. Ernest Flowers who has been ill for two weeks at her home in Stephens City is improving. Mrs. Mary R. Buckner ambulant again after ten days with virus flu. Mr. and Mrs. T Newton Cather off to Miami from Winchester R 3 to visit Mr. Cather’s brother E W Cather. their son Richard Cather preceded them. they will return in February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Flowers
Stephens City
T. Newton Cather
Miami
R. 3
Winchester
Mr. Cather
E. W. Cather
Richard Cather
Mary R. Buckner
Amherst St
Grubbs Opens New Photo Studio Tomorrow Afternoon
Ralph Grubbs plans a formal opening of his new photographic studio at 113 N. Cameron St. from 3 to 10 p m tomorrow. The facility sits in the E. E. Ours building beside the Capital theater with a reception room and 18 by 60 foot studio. John W. Jones will join Grubbs in operation. Jones is a Handley graduate and veteran with credentials from the National School of Photography and The House of Photography.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Grubbs
N. Cameron St
E. E. Ours
Capital Theater
Grubbs
John W. Jones
W. E. Jones
S. Loudoun St
Jones
Handley
National School of Photography
Silver Springs
House of Photography
Wichita
Kan
Barr
Winchester
War Department
Newton Baker Hospital
Martinsburg
Army
Traffic Safety Cop First 1949 Fatal Street Accident
Kansas City aimed for 100 days without a traffic fatality in 1949 but counted only 22 days. The year’s first fatality was motorcycle patrolman Robert Edmunds, 22, a traffic safety officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Robert Edmunds
Lexington minister seeks call at Cork Street church
Rev. E. F. Pugh of Lexington Kentucky has expressed interest in a call to the Cork Street church in Winchester and will preach a trial sermon January 30. Claude Grove leads a pulpit committee to secure a successor to Rev. William J. Hadden Jr who leaves next month for Vanderbilt. After Sunday's trial sermon the congregation will vote on the call to Mr. Pugh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. Pugh
Lexington
Cork St.ow
Winchester
Claude Grove
William J. Hadden ,Jr
Vanderbilt University
Pugh
Mrs Olga G Martin Dies in Winchester Hospital
Mrs Olga G Martin 73 widowed of A L Martin of Bartonsville died 9 15 am Sunday at Winchester hospital after a five day illness. She was en route to Washington to visit a ill son when stricken at a daughter's home near Aldie. Born Oranda Va she was daughter of late David Stickley and Margaret Mowery. Survived by nine children and two sisters. Funeral 2 pm tomorrow at Relief Methodist church with interment Mount Hebron cemetery. Pallbearers listed.
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Olga G. Martin
A. L. Martin
Bartonsville
Winchester Hospital
Martin
Washington
Vivian Peacemaker
Aldie
Oranda
David Stickley
Strasburg
Margaret Mowery
Samuel Stickley
Stickley
Stephens City
Raymond Swartz
Winchester
Ethyl Lee Martin
Bartonville
Fran Peacemaker
R. E. Martin
Washington, D. C
Kenneth Painter
Nelson Martin
Daisy Shull
Fred Shull
Janet L. Painter
Donald L. Smith
Carroll G. Smith
Walter Peacemaker
Ross Peacemaker
USN
Memphis
Omps Funeral Home
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Alfred Snapp
Carl Brown
Harmon Brumback
Julian Stover
Roy Coffelt
Waldo Bennington
Uncle shoots three in Richmond murder case
Frank L. Taylor, 55, wounded a couple and killed his niece Mary G. Price, 28, in a Richmond home after a dispute over tuition money. Taylor waived preliminary hearing and the case was sent to a grand jury. Robert C. Worley and Elsie Carwile Worley were hurt. Worley three times injured, wife spine wound.
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Richmond
Mary G. Price
Frank L. Taylor
Taylor
Grard
Robert C. Worley
Elsie Carwile Worley
F. P. Brauer
Black
Worley
Lutheran Synod Plans Roanoke Meeting and Fund Drive
The Lutheran Synod of Virginia will meet at St Mark's Lutheran church in Roanoke on February 14. Main business includes plans to raise 125000 for the denomination's 14 colleges and nine seminaries, with Roanoke College to receive 100000 for a chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke
Lutheran Synod of Virginia
St. Mark’s Lutheran Church
Roanoke College
Swing Your Partner Squares in Calico Dance Dresses
Old-fashioned calico prints designed by Peter Pan. bustle dance dress in sprigged yellow with ruffled eyelet embroidered petticoat Simplicity Pattern 1983. Light pink and black striped calico with matching stole Simplicity Pattern 2742.
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Peter Pan
Simplicity Pattern
Simplicity
Puffinberger Child Dies at 12 in Hedgesville
Lase Puffinberger of Hedgesville aged 12 died yesterday at Kings Daughters hospital Martinsburg. Survived by wife Annie two sons Norman Angers Store Wilson Martinsburg two daughters Beulah Martinsburg and Mrs Medford Totler Hedgesville two brothers Montgomery Points W V John Frederick County and half brother Othel Baltimore. Services 1 30 p m Wednesday Brown Funeral Home Martinsburg Rev J R Collis officiating Interment Rosedale Cemetery.
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Lafayette
Lase
Puffinberger
Hedgesville
Kings Daughters Hospital
Martinsburg
Morgan County
W. Va
Annie
Norman
Angers Store
Wilson
Beulah Puffinberger
Medford Totler
Montgomery
Points
John
Frederick County
Othel
Baltimore
Brown Funeral Home
J. R. Collis
Rosedale Cemetery
Wildlife Essay Prizes Offered in State Contest
The State commission of game and inland fisheries offers 600 in cash prizes for a statewide wildlife essay contest open to Fifth grade students and older. Entries due February 28, with the topic what wildlife means to me my State and country. P. W. E. A. Saint Teresa died in 1897 at Lisieux France in the Carmelite monastery at age 24.
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Richmond
State Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries
Commission
A. Saint Teresa
Little Flower of Jesus
Lisieux
France
Fashion Turns to Square Dancing Styles and Calico Frocks
A national craze for square dancing sweeps fashion from barn dances to costumes. Dancers favor old fashioned calico and gingham gowns with long full skirts, many outfits matching partners. Dallas hosted the world’s largest square dance with 8000 on the floor, while pattern companies promote square dance styles.
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New York
Hollywood
Dallas
Lesson In English by W. L. Gordon
Grammar tips teach proper word usage and pronunciation. The piece highlights common mistakes about pronouns, mispronounced terms, and difficult spellings with a daily vocabulary focus. It defines vicarious as performed or suffered in place of another and gives an example.
Modern Etiquette Q and A on wedding gifts and signatures
The advice covers exchanging duplicate wedding presents after consulting the couple’s family, signing formal letters as Mrs Robert Brown and informally as Martha M Brown, and how to eat radishes with fingers rather than a fork. It presents practical etiquette guidance without judgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Brown
Martha M. Brown
Mrs
M. Brown
Synonym Pack for Legal and Moral Judgments
A compact list of verbs related to absolving fault or relieving responsibility. Includes excuse as a verb, forgive, pardon, condone, acquit, and exonerate, covering tones from mitigation to total exoneration.
Fashion Pattern 4790 for Spring Frock in York
Advertisement details a new pattern 4790 for a scalloped tulip pocket housefrock in sizes 12 through 40, with fabric needs for size 16 listed as 30 yards of 35 inch cloth. It notes easy instructions and fit testing, requests payment to Winchester Evening Star, and promotes a Spring Pattern Book by Anne Adams with a free four-stole pattern and a 15 cent copy price.
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Winchester Evening Star
New York
N. Y
Tern
West 17Th St
Anne Adams
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