Haldeman Tasman marry in Manila during Red Cross service
Miss Gladys Christine Haldeman and Mr. Harry Giles Tasman wed in the Presbyterian Church in Manila on July 20. The bride, daughter of the late J S Haldeman of Winchester, graduated from Handley, Columbia University, and taught at Anna Head School Ogontz and George Washington University. Mr Tasman, a Barnes Brown alum who served in WWI, has long worked with the American Red Cross and will remain in Manila with the Red Cross foreign service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Philippine Islands
Gladys Christine Haldeman
Harry Giles Tasman
J. S. Haldeman
Winchester
Evendale
Frederick County
Joseph Hodgson
Claude B. Stickley
Paul M. Haldeman
Charles J. Beck
Fredericksburg
Handley High School
Columbia University
Showers Honor Brides-Elect in Two North End Gatherings
Mrs. Brown Lovett Jr. hosted a miscellaneous shower for Miss Yvonne Pierce, whose marriage to Douglas Butler is planned next month. Guests included local and Romney West Virginia residents, with an old fashioned spelling bee and refreshments. Lillian Lambert hosted another shower for Miss Mabel Glascock of Summit Point and Berryville in Arlington, with guests from Clarke county Gaithersburg Baltimore Washington and Arlington and several Clarke residents attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown Lovett, Jr
Yvonne Pierce
Douglas Butler
D. P. Pierce
George Riley
Robert R. Butler
Thurman Pierce
H. Ray Butler
F. L. Sargent
E. E. Anderson
Robert M. Glass, Jr
Leonard Riley
Brown
Lillian Lambert
Arlington
Mabel Glascock
Summit Point
W. Va
Berryville
L. Clagett Warfield
Gaithersburg
Clarke County
Baltimore
Washington
Clarke
George Glascock
Georgiana Glas
Miss Frances Slaughter Weds Lyle W Flaherty in City Nuptials
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Frances Slaughter daughter of Mr and Mrs S A Slaughter to Mr Lyle W Flaherty of Morgantown West Virginia. The ceremony included family and close friends with reception then departure for Washington to the Willard Hotel. The bride works at C P Telephone and the groom recently discharged from the U S Army holds a job at a Valley service station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Ille Slaughter
S. A. Slaughter
Lyle W
Flaherty
William B. Casilear
Leesburg
Washington
Willard Hotel
C. & P. Telephone Company
U. S. Army
Valley Service Station
Miss Dorothy Robinson Joins National City Bank in New York
Dorothy Robinson daughter of Mr and Mrs C A Robinson of 606 South Stewart graduates from Dickinson College and Katharine Gibbs School in New York and accepts a position with National City Bank New York New York. Miss Bill Wood of 527 North Braddock leaves to visit Ferndale Michigan. Sally Bruce Scully returns from Chambersburg Pa. Highland Covenantors Boys plan lawn party July 26 and camp at Capon Hillside August 12 for two weeks. Mr and Mrs Charles Small of 527 North Braddock visit Columbus Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Robinson
C. A. Robinson
South Stewart Street
Dickinson College
Katharine Gibbs School
New York City
National City Bank
New York
N. Y
Bill Wood
North Braddock Street
Ferndale, Michigan
Margaret Beck
Colleen Sheetz
Chambersburg
Sally Bruce Scully
Rodney Taylor
Highland Presbyterian Covenanter
Capon Hillside
Charles Small
City
Columbus
Ohio
Will Be Guests Here This Week End
Mrs. John M. Steck Sr hosts Loring Cover Sr of Baltimore and his daughter Mrs. James Piper who will stay at Mrs. Harry K. Russell’s home on South Stewart Street. Nel son Cover and wife arrive from Baltimore to register at the George Washington Hotel. Mrs. Steck serves a Saturday family buffet before a Winchester Golf Club dance. Mrs. Russell hosts a Sunday buffet at her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Steck
Fairmont Avenue
Loring Cover, Sr
Baltimore
Entertained At Golf Club Today
Miss Bobbie Conrad and Miss Mary Scully hosted a luncheon for a small party of friends at the Winchester Golf Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobbie Conrad
Mary Scully
Winchester Golf Club
Winchester News Briefs From City Life and Nearby Areas
Miss Betsy Conklin plans a New York trip with Miss Ann Robinson and returns next Wednesday. Pat Duffey, after three years in the U S Navy Reserve, has arrived from Charleston. Dr and Mrs B B Dutton and son Benjamin return from Sting Ray Point Va. Julia Lowery wed Clarence Boyce at Montague Avenue parsonage. John Cain and Jeane Carper visit Opequon from Washington and tour Cumberland Md. James Grimes recovers from major surgery in Front Royal and hopes to resume work at American Viscose soon. Three babies born Tuesday at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Aubrey Loy and Charles Haines welcomed daughters. Raymond Racey reports a son. Fred Edison Fries Jr born in Lakewood Ohio to Nancy Funkhouser Fries. Barbara Darlington Evelyn Rogers and others attend a Youth Conference in Gordonsville Va from Cork Street Church. Lula Skinner visits family on Glaize Avenue. L C Hughes guests return to Woodberry N J. Reverend J E Dettra will preach at Salem Church near Stephens City. J B Singhass celebrated 81st birthday with neighbors from Opequon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Aubrey Loy
Stephenson
Charles Haines
North
Cameron Street
City
Raymond M. Racey
Mt. Falls
Lesson In English By W L Gordon
Lesson in English by W L Gordon covers words often misused mispronounced misspelled and word study. It emphasizes increasing vocabulary mastering one word daily and defines repugnant as offensive to taste or feeling with a Lowell quote about foreign palates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Dinner Party Honor Week Guests at Fairfax Lane Home
Mr and Mrs J Victor Arthur host a small dinner this evening at their Fairfax Lane home for guests Mr and Mrs Sam Dillon from Hancock Maryland and Mr and Mrs James S Goode with daughter Sally from Detroit Michigan. The group will visit Chevy Chase Friday to see friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Victor Arthur
Fairfax Lane
Sam Dillon
Hancock, Md
James S. Goode
Sally
Detroit, Mich
Mr. Good
S. J. Goode
Monmouth Street
Chevy Chase
Miss Sarah Dunn and L A Wood Return From Guests
Miss Sarah Dunn and Mr. L A Wood, who have been the guests of Mrs. Ethel M. Slonaker and Mr. and Mrs. L G Spaid for several days this week, have returned to their homes in Charlottesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Dunn
L. A. Wood
Ethel M. Slonaker
L. G. Spaid
Charlottesville
Modern Etiquette Q and A on wedding titles and napkins
The reader asks how to address Ruth Allen after she marries Robert Brown. The answer: address her as Mrs Robert Brown. If an engagement ends after presents are sent, return all gifts with explanations. The correct breakfast napkin size is about twelve inches square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Allen
Robert Brown
Ruth Brown
War Department ends war bride transport on June 30
The limit was due to the end of the appropriation governing transport after June 30. A new appropriation has since been made, allowing continued government funded import of war brides into the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
A. G.C
United States
Pony Penning At Chincoteague Draws Crowds And Ponies
CHINCOTEAGUE Virginia July 25 Residents and visitors fill the island for the annual pony penning festival. About 450 ponies from Assateague and Wallops Islands await transfer to Clarence Beebe's ranch with 250 to be sold at 100 dollars for mares and 90 dollars for studs. The sales fund the Chinoteague Volunteer Fire Company, a historic stable outfit with 50 active and 25 inactive members. The sale caps a two week carnival featuring an air show, pony races, fire demonstrations, and other attractions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chincoteague
Assateague
Wallops Islands
Clarence Beebe
Chincoteague Volunteer Fire Company
E. L. Jones
Fire Company
Chincoteague Naval Auxiliary Air Station
Positioning of a star on Navy ribbon
The first star is centered on the ribbon. If more stars are worn they form a horizontal line near the center, symmetrically about it. Stars are displayed with their points facing downward.
Safety Talk At Winchester Kiwanis Meeting
Engineer from Virginia State Police was guest speaker at the Winchester Kiwanis luncheon. Capt Groth outlined highway crash tolls and prevention steps, urged resumed vehicle inspections, and promoted school safety campaigns. Kiwanis members approved a fall safety course for Winchester schools under Superintendent Garland Quarles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia State Police
Winchester Kiwanis Club
Groth
Virginia
Winchester
Kiwanis Club
Garland Quarles
W. W. Blythe
F. L. Woolf
State Police
M. M. Tod
Virginia Department of Highways
Dr. Van Horn to Address Virginia Crippled Children Meeting
Dr A L Van Horn assistant director in charge of services for crippled children of the United States Children's Bureau will deliver the principal address at the third annual meeting of the Virginia Society for Crippled Children and Physically Handicapped Adults. The event at Hotel John Marshall starts at 10 am July 30 with an anticipated attendance of 150 to 200 people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. van Horn
United States Children’s Bureau
Virginia Society For Crippled Children and Physically Handicapped Adults
L. W. Pierce
Radford
John Marshall
Plan For V J Day At Charles Town
Charles Town completes plans for a gigantic V J Day celebration on August 14. The program includes a parade speaking program an ex roasts and a baseball game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Town
Also Mentioned on This Page
Presbyterian Church
Frances Slaughter
Lyle W. Flaherty
Michigan
Brooks’ Pharmacy
America
Huntsberryc
Winchester — Front Royal Chambersburg, Pa
Betsy Conklin
Ann Robinson
Pat Duffey
Navy
Morris J. Duffey
H. S. Duffey
Washington Street
Charleston
S. C
U. S. Naval Reserve
B. B. Dutton
Benjamin Dutton
South Washington Street
Sting Ray Point
Julia A. Lowery
C. E. Lowery
Route 1
Clarence R. Boyce
Montague Avenue Parsonage
John Teter
Opequon
John H. Cain
Jeane Carper
John Link
Cumberland
James F. Grimes
Front Royal
Fred E. Fries
Lakewood
Fred Edison Fries, Jr
Lakewood Hospital
Fries
Nancy Funkhouser
Capon Bridge
Leslie Fries
Barbara Darlington
Evelyn Rogers
Bucky Whitacre
Don Seabright
Jimmy Owens
Gordonsville
Cork Street Christian Church
Glaize Avenue
Lula Skinner
H. F. Hughes
Stephens ‘City
J. E. Dettra
Wilmington
Del
Salem Church
Singhass
J. B. Singhass
Mr. Singhass
Gary
Gaunt’s Drug Store
the Flower Shop
E. Piccadilly St
James W. Todd
Detroit
W. L. Gordon
Roberta Lee
Loudoun Street
Palace Theatre
Claude Savage
Howard Pyle
the Children’s Shop
S. Loudoun St
Womband
BeIees Itum
Ormerly
NOW
Dr. van Horn
Crippled Children
Memoriam
R. Gray Williams
Gray
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Cather & Moling
Baker & Anderson Electrical CO
Frederick and
Clarke Counties
Westinghouse
Timberlake
Margaret L. Hodgson
Hat & Dress Shop
Coats
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