Social Notes Highlight Local Weddings and Travels
Social notes record the wedding of Bliss Brown of Endless Caverns New Market to Peter Wheelock Morton of Marblehead Mass with many relatives in attendance. Other items note Rev Arthur Field preparing for mission work in China and Yale language study, youths at The Citadel enrollment, and several local residents returning from trips or spending vacations at Colonial Beach Virginia. Dorothy Irene Davies to wed James Brooks July 24 at Mt Olive United Brethren Church Hayfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace C. Browne
Natalie Browne
H. B. McCormac
Philip R. Fowle
Jackson
Bliss Brown
Edward Mitchell Brown
Endless Caverns
New Market
Peter Wheelock Morton
Marblehead
Mass
Ernest Davies
Hayfield
Dorothy Irene
James Brooks
Clyde Brooks
Marshville
N. C
Mt. Olive United Brethren Church
Engagement of Elaine Sheetz to William Laye Announced
Mr and Mrs J P Sheetz of Winchester announce the engagement of their daughter Elaine Sheetz to William Laye son of Mr and Mrs Nicodemus Laye of Inwood West Virginia Miss Sheetz attended Handley High School is a Winchester Business College graduate and works at Shenandoah Valley National Bank Mr Laye is a Bunker Hill High School graduate and Navy veteran with extensive overseas service and four major battles No wedding date yet set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Sheetz
Winchester
Elaine Sheetz
William Laye
Nicodemus Laye
Inwood
W. Va
Miss Sheetz
Handley High School
Winchester Business College
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Laye
Bunker Hill High School
Navy
Guests and Personal Notices From White Post and Brunswick
Had guests at White Post Mrs Conrad Graff and Maurice Fredbeck of Waukegan Illinois visited for a week. Leave to return to Maine Mrs Warner Waring Smith and her daughter Betty Warner Smith depart Bruns wick Maine. Mr and Mrs Russell H Williams announce the marriage of their daughter Janet L Williams to Technician Fifth Grade Herbert H Davis of Stevenson Alabama. Ceremony at Braddock Street Methodist Church parsonage. Miss Anna Williams maid of honor. The couple to reside in Alabama. The condition of Miss Margaret Jane Willey in Winchester Memorial Hospital is satisfactory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Post
Conrad Graff
Maine
Warner Waring Smith
Betty Warner Smith
Richard O. Alwood
South Stewart Street
Brunswick
Russell H. Williams
Janet L. Williams
Herbert H. Davis
Stevenson
Alabama
Thomas J. Hawkins
D. D
Braddock Street Methodist Church
South Washington Street
Anna Williams
Mrs. Davis
Margaret Jane Willey
Middletown
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Lt and Mrs Blackman Visit Miss Hamman Family Home
Lt and Mrs Richard O Blackman arrived as guests of Miss Jean Hamman at the Hamman home on Jefferson Street. Mrs Blackman, formerly Ann Klimes of Winchester, plans a stay with her parents Mr and Mrs George V Klimes in Louisville before Lt Blackman continues to Japan where he will join her once possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard O. Blackman
Jean Hamman
Boyd Hamman
Jefferson
Births in Berryville Winchester Area Reported
Mrs Dawn Enders born Sunday at Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Jack Enders of Berryville. Mrs Dolly Hart former Berryville resident is mother of Dawn. Suzanne Anitra Birmingham born July 8 in Baltimore to Mr and Mrs C H Birmingham. Eva Castleman mother is from Harpers Ferry. Gilbert Keittermann and Charles Whetzel welcomed sons in local hospitals July 10 and Berryville additions announced. Joseph Simpson and wife Round Hill report daughter born Tuesday at Winchester Memorial Hospital. David Vance and wife Winchester Route 1 announce daughter born yesterday at Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawn Enders
Jack Enders
Berryville
Dawn
Memorial Hospital
Enders
Dolly Hart
C. H
Chares Keitterman
Highland Avenue
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Charles Whetzel
Berrye
Joseph Simpson
Round Hill
David Vance
Winchester
Route 1
Wedding Shower Honors Spaid At Omps Home
A youth choir hosted a shower for Mr and Mrs Robert Spaid at the Omps home on North Braddock Street. Spaid, formerly Jeanne Armel, is newly married to William Armel's daughter. Attendees included Rev F G Senger and family, the Ritters, Wilson sisters, Hodgson sisters, Cunningham, and Fleming brothers among others. A separate birthday party honored Russell Lee Lineberg for his 21st birthday at Ruth Feeley’s Mt Williams home Roslyn. Robert T Barton Jr plans weekend visit from Richmond. Ruth Thomas Brannon remains hospitalized in Winchester Memorial Hospital, her condition improved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Omps
North Braddock Street
First United Brethren Church
Robert Spaid
Spaid
Jeanne Armel
William Armel
F. G. Senger
Franklin
Edwin Ritter
Anne Bowen
Sadie Hamrick
Louise
Winifred Wilson
Helen
Judy Hodgson
Nancy
Betty Kaircofe
Patsy Cunningham
May Ritter
Betty Guard
Dorothy Carpenter
Anna Flemming
Eddie Hartley
Clyde Hoover
Clarence Rogers
Charles Fleming
Elwood McIntyre
Russel Lee Lineberg
Hayfield
Garnetta
Ed Lineberg
James Allamong
Margaret Ann
Russell Feeley
Mary Feeley
Grant Wilkens
Earl Williams
Mary Velma Hodgson
Winfred Ashwood
Ruth
Marilyn Feeley
Memorial Hospital
Ruth Thomas Brannon
Winchester
Route 3
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Leelon R. McNealy, Sr
North Kent Street
Montgomery Green Arrives in City to Visit Friends
Mr. Montgomery Green arrived last evening from California to visit friends in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Has
Montgomery Green
California
Etiquette Q and A on serving, introductions, dances
A magazine excerpt presents etiquette rules. Dishes should be offered to the left, but may be cleared from the right. When a man speaks of his wife, correct form is Mrs Brown and I are going. A woman should not ask a young man to dance unless he is her husband brother or fiancé.
Winchester notices and travel updates from local residents
A Winchester Little Theatre meeting is set for Tuesday July 16 at 8 in the Handley Public Library. Local residents announce vacations to Lake Maryland Arlington Virginia and Urbana Ohio plus hospital updates and a family reunion August 25 at Arthur Wright Picnic Grove near Albin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Little Theatre
Handley Public Library Auditorium
Carpers
Arthur Wright
Albin
Truman’s Two Brothers and a Sister Named
President Truman was the second son after his elder brother died. He has one other brother John Vivian Truman, now head of the FHA in Missouri, and one sister Mary Jane Truman who lives with his mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Harry 8. Truman
John Vivian Truman
Federal Housing Administration
Jackson County
Missouri
Mary Jane Truman
Half a Million Worth of Horses at Warrenton Show
The Virginia Horsemen's Association stage a Warrenton show on Saturday July 13 at 10 00 A M with over 200 head entered. Fifty thoroughbred yearlings from noted stables including A A Baldwin and Mrs George L Harrison headline a field featuring stallions like Jacopo Double Scotch Maxim Halberd Wait a Bit Rodney Star Beacon and others. Hunters and ponies fill the rest as the event promises the state’s greatest horse exhibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Horsemen’s Association
Warrenton Horse Show Grounds
A. A. Baldwin
George L. Harrison
Dodge Sloan
Melville Church
Justice Funkhouser
K. N. Gilpin
George P. Greenhalgh
A. S. Hewitt
Ingalls
W. H. Lipscomb
John T. Maloney
Marie A. Moore
A. C. Randolph
D. W. Rust, Jr
Marion duPont Scott
Shearer
William Ziegler
Jacopo
Double Scotch
Maxim
Halberd
Wait
Rodney
Star Beacon
Charley O
Thellusson
L. M. Allen
Frost Anderson
Alec Calvert
Stephen Clarke, Jr
Mary Davy
J. North Fletcher
Springbury Stables
Fletcher Harper
George Watts Hill
Court Manor Included In State Property Sale
NEW MARKET July 12 Court Manor a famous Virginia race horse breeding farm once owned by WilLis Sharpe Kilmer was recorded as part of a bankruptcy driven transfer. Title to Court Manor and 15 other Virginia farms formerly owned by Hugh N Rakes to Consolidated Dairy Farms Inc was recorded. Tax on the transfer totaled 1303 dollars, implying a sale value near 1 161 600 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Market
Court Manor
Willis Sharpe Kilmer
Virginia
Hugh N. Rakes
Leesburg
Rockingham County
Manoff
Rakes
Consolidated Dairy Farms, Inc
Virginia Corporation
Rake
Leesburg Dairyman
United States
Federal District Court
Dairy Farm Corporation
Fred E Watkins
South Hill
Albert Little
Peterburg Auto Dealer
Alvin H. Hechler
Highland Springs Dairyman
Rotary Committee Chairmen Named at Winchester Club
The Winchester Rotary Club announces the appointment of committee chairmen across multiple service areas. Appointees include Ridgley White for International Service Philip Sprenkle for Club Service Daniel Leatherman for Vocational Service Stewart Bell Jr for Community Service Harold Brown for National Service Percy Miller for Lunch Hobson McGehee for Fellowship Homer Alberti for Club Bulletin Wendell Barney for Civic Affairs Archie Fry for Youth Work Clifford Grim for Student Loan W. W. Hunt for Rural Urban Paul Rosenberger for Rotary Mag Info Vernon Eddy for Public Information Curtis Fray for Sergeant At Arms William Richards for Attendance P J Marshall for Classification Ronald Wilson for Program and Charles Coffman for Music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Rotary Club
Ridgley White
Philip Sprenkle
Daniel Leatherman
Stewart Bell, Jr
Harold Brown
Percy Miller
Hobson McGehee
Homer Alberti
Wendell Barney
Archie Fry
Clifford Grim
W. W. Hunt
Rotary Mag
Paul Rosenberger
Vernon Eddy
Curtis Fray
William Richards
P. J. Marshall
Ronald Wilson
Charles Coffman
Lesson In English By W L Gordon
Lesson in English by W L Gordon covers common word usage missteps and pronunciation. It notes phrases to use for costs, highlights mispronounced diphtheria, and lists terms like tableau and harmful synonyms. The piece encourages daily vocabulary growth and defines medicative as possessing curative healing properties.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Montreat, N. C
Arthur M. Field, Jr
Montreat
Mr. Field
China
Robert T. Barton
Yale University
Sam C. Brooks, Jr
S. C. Brooks
Jefferson Street
Alton Powell
Alton L. Powell, Jr
Handley Blvd
Citadel
Charleston
S. C
North Carolina
Helen Rhodes
North Cameron Street
Ernest L. Rhodes
University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Colonial Beach
Nacey Dorsey
Washington
Parl Robinson, Jr
Edwin Hopkins
Glen Hopkins
U. S. S. Potomac
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Children’s All-Linen
Chambersburg. Pa
Laye-Sheetz
Davis Williams
Miss Hamman
DESCO
Caugheys
Merry-Go-Rounds
Cansale
Huntsberryc
Front Royal
Chambersburg
Sina
Robert T. Barton, Jr
Richmond
Gaunt’s Drug Store
Roberta Lee
Ttle
Lake, Md
Rosalee Hopkins
Kerr Street
Mrs. Royal Hopkins
Georgia
Bessie Armell
Atlanta
Arlington
Eleanor deGrange
H. Clay deGrange
New England
Walter K. Hirth
Walter Hirth, Jr
C. L. Hirth
New England States
Betty Hirth Mallon
Mary Lou Rogers
Holmes Rogers
Kernstown
Paynes Chapel
Elmer Bromley
Ridgeway
Ohio
E. B. Lewis
E. D. Orndorff
Colleen
Marie
Urbana
Mr. Lewis
Ella Glaize
Truman
J.R
Wemene
Palace Theatre
Colorado
John Hodiak
Anne Baxter
Burlingame
Calif
Colorado Springs
Colo
Warrenton
Rotary Committee
Lovett Bros
Staunton
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Winchester, Virginia
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Loudoun St
Food Center
Haldeman’s
C. B. Smalts & Son
National Avenue
George Washington Garage
N. Loudoun St
J. G. Holsinger & Son
Court Square
Cather & Moling
Timberlake
Dia
Winchester Furniture CO
South Loudoun St
W. L. Gordon
E. R. Crampton
W. Burke St
Martinsburg
J. A. Hotinger
Mutual Insurance
N. Loudoun
Yao
South
Loudoun
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