Surprise Birthday Supper Honors Miss Winifred Browne
Mr and Mrs Horace Browne hosted a surprise birthday supper at The Cabin on the Shenandoah river for their eldest daughter Miss Winifred Browne. Guests included Miss Jane Bickers Anne Kerr Russell Anne Elting Betty Riley Virginia Baker Eleanore Scully Mollie Glass and William Harris Arthur Hunt Joseph Thomas Frank Littleton Aldie Fred Hunt James Reardon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winifred Browne
Horace Browne
Shenandoah River
Miss Winifred Browne
Social Calendar Highlights Local Club and Church Events
A compact week of meetings and social gatherings is listed. Kiwanis luncheon at George Washington Hotel Wednesday 12 45 p m. Young Peers Choir practice 6 45 p m at United Church. Winchester Lodge 867 B P O E meets 8 p m at Ellis home with Grace Lutheran Church practices. Rotary Club meeting Thursday 1 p m at George Washington Hotel. Payne family reunion all day at Big Springs Campground. T U meeting 3 p m Friends Meeting House. Christian Endeavor lawn party 6 30 p m at 539 North Stradock Street. Robert Y Conrad Post Legion lunch Friday 12 30 p m at George Washington Hotel. Big reunion Sunday all day at Elizabeth Furnace Powell s Fort. Home Demonstration Clubs picnic Tuesday afternoon Elizabeth Furnace Middletown and Stephens City. Lions Club lunch 12 30 p m George Washington Hotel. Crusaders dance night at Jordan Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
George Washington Hotel
United Threw Church
Winchester Lodge No
Ellis
Grace Lutheran Church
Rotary Club
George Washington
Payne
Ernest Payne
Big Springs
T. U
Friends Meesisae
Washington and
Piccadiilly Streets
Christian Endeavor of the Church of Christ
North Straddock Street
Middletown
Stephens City
Elizabeth Furnace
Lions
The
Crusaders
Jordan Springs
Miscellaneous Shower Honoring Mr and Mrs Raymond Baker
A large gathering at the Grover Carper home on Monday July 27 celebrated the marriage of Mr and Mrs Raymond Baker with an old fashioned miscellaneous shower. Friends and relatives listed include the Pingley family and numerous Carper Larrick Loy and Baker relatives. Ice cream cake lemonade and watermelon were served despite rain and the Bakers received many beautiful and useful gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond
Baker
Grover Carper
Clayton Pingley
Albert, Harry
Helen
Mary Catheryn
Raymond Pingley
Katheryn
Elizabeth Pingley
Linden Pingley
Fiose van Meter
John Loy
Cecil H. Loy
Clinton Larrick
Russell
Goldie
C. B. Larrick
Goldie Larrick
Maynard Larrick
Sam Cline
Ray Cline
Rodger
Ira Cline
Guy Smith
Charles
Strother Carper
Margaret Ann
Louise
Winifred
Gretna
Bety Jean
Shirley Ann Carper
Plans for Roanoke American Legion Auxiliary convention discussed
Winchester Auxiliary delegates to the state convention are Mrs. Clarence Schenck Mrs. Claude M Grim Mrs. John G Fosbrink and Mrs. T Russell Cather Alternates are Mrs B M Roszel Mrs W J Gochenour Miss Lela Rosenberger and Mrs R E Griffith A Fidac paper on Bland by Mrs E L Hunt read by Mrs Roszel Fidac stands for Federation Interallies Des Alternatives Combatants with members from the United States Great Britain Belgium France Italy Yugoslavia Romania Portugal Czechoslovakia and Greece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Roanoke
R. E. Griffith
West Clifford Street
Winchester
Clarence Schenck
Claude M. Grim
John G. Fosbrink
T. Russell Cather
B. M. Roszel
W. J. Gochenour
Legion
Pidac
Federation
Interallies
Des
Andiemts
Fidac
United States
Great Britain
Belgum
France
Italy
Yugoslavia
Land
Rumania
Portugal
Czechoslovakia
Greece
Tea Planned by Mrs Cather and Mother
Mrs J Howard Cather and her mother Mrs Harlan Page Tabb invite for a tea at their South Washington street home next Tuesday from 4 to 6 pm. Winchester Ladies' Team defeats Catoctine Count Club 1444 to 1214 in Federick, Md with lunch served after the matches. Individual scores list Hedrick 3 Smith Jr 3 Page 2 Kern 2 Coffey 2 Miller 114 Glaze Jr 4 Bosserman 9 Carson 6. Blue Ridge Country Club ladies from Monterey, Virginia visit for a match on Tuesday, August 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn K. Brugh
Hagerstown
Winchester
Thornhill Manor
W. A. Baker
Washington Street
John S. Hedrick
George H. Smith, Jr
Winchester Country Club
Catoctine Count Club
Federick
George H. Smith
Supper Guests Sunday At The Wise Home
Mr and Mrs Paul Wise hosted a Sunday dinner at Hillcrest Farm White Post with guests from Carlisle Pennsylvania including the Zeigl ers and Enk and Lgenfritz families Mrs Ora B Wise of Stephens City and W B Shiley of Ridgway West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wise
Paul Wise
Hillcrest Farm
White Post
Josiah Zeigler
Leon and
Kenneth Zeigler
Dollie Enk
Mazie Lgenfritz
Carlisle
Ora B. Wise
Stephens City
W. B. Shiley
Ridgway
W. Va
Eastern Star Lawn Festival and Roadside Supper Set Tomorrow
McKinley Chapter No 19 Order of the Eastern Star prepares for its annual lawn festival and roadside supper on the Harmer lawn beside Judge Taverner place in Albin. Serving starts at 5 PM with an attractive plate menu and public invitation. Virginia State Auxiliary President Al Culpeper to speak. Frances Beverley, State President of the American Legion Auxiliary, visited Culpeper yesterday and spoke to the Culpeper unit. overnight guest of Mr and Mrs Julian Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Star
McKinley Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Herbert Harmer
Judge Taverner
Albin
Virginia State Auxiliary
al Culpeper
Frances Beverley
American Legion Auxiliary
Culpeper
Auxiliary
Julian Brown
Carper Family Reunion Planned at Jordan Springs
The Carper family of Winchester and Frederick County will hold its annual reunion at Jordan Springs on Sunday, August 23. The organizing committee invites all relatives and friends to attend with basket dinners. A program of songs readings and speaking will be provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carper
Jordan's
Winchester
Frederick County
Jordan Springs
Artistic Beauty Parlor Permanents Ad Beware
An advertiser in Winchester Virginia warns about cut price permanent waves. The notice urges customers not to chase price alone and invites visitors to view sanitary conditions and latest methods at Artistic Beauty Parlor 115 North Cameron Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron St
Winchester
Virginia
Artistic Beauty
N. Cameron
Radio Highlights Schedule for Five to Eleven PM
Radio listings from WEAF WABC WOR JZ waves show a night of orchestras comedies drama and sketches. Programs include Olympic News Press rounds and classic acts from Mario Cozzi Fifi D Orsay Burns and Gracie Allen to the Chicago Symphony and Arch musical blocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WEAF
Berlin
Bill Slater
WABC
Amos 'N’ Andy
WJZ
Williame Hard
Edwin C. Hill
Mario Cozzi
Follies de Paris
Willie and
Eugene Howard
Fifi D’orsay
Helen Daniels
Key Men
Cavalcade of America
Pryor
Wayne King
Mauricci
George Burns
Gracie Allen
Duchin
Stoopnagle
Budd
Commedians
van Steeden
WOR
Pancho Orchestra
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Robert Sanders
Rubinoff
Homer Rodeheaver
Carl Hoff
Kenny
Jack Berch
Cugat
Lucas
Busse
Shandor
Hamp
St Hilda’s Hall Graduate Wins Curran Scholarship
Edith Grace Brock of Baltimore, St Hilda’s Hall 1936 graduate, won a Curran scholarship at Wilson College. Scholarships cover four years of expenses for the top scholars from about 100 applicants. Brock excelled in the C E B scholastic test and exams in English Latin and algebra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Grace Brock
Baltimore
St. Hilda's Hall
Curran
Wilson College
Brock
State Hall
Charles Town
W. A
Choir and League Members Invited to Grace Lutheran Event
A watermelon feast will be held in the Grace Lutheran Church social room Friday at 8 o clock for church choir members and the senior, intermediate, and junior Luther League branches. Musical selections by the Men's Bible Class Orchestra. All related members are urged to attend. United Brethren young peoples choir practice tonight at 6 45 and rehearsals for Sunday singing. Mr and Mrs Schmidt and Mr and Mrs Ward Thresh return from a motoring trip through Canada, New England, and Long Island. Master J Frank Loy and Clarence Patton spent last weekend in Washington as guests of the Orndorffs. George Packett, Hagarstown Md newspaper correspondent, was in town today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Rogers
Maryland
Amherst Street
George E. Sillik
Towson
Miss Rogers
Ecards
Frank 8. Barnes
Govans
Sillik
Annapolis
Robert Kauffman
Edgar
John
Grace Lutheran Church
Luther League
United Brethren Young People’s Choir
Schmidt
Ward Thresh
Canada
New England States
Long Island
Clarence Patton
J. Frank Loy
W. M. Orndorff
Local residents share visits and vacations across Maryland and Virginia
Miss Marie Carper of Stevenson and Mr and Mrs Jack Brantner of Martinsburg spent the weekend in Cumberland visiting Mr and Mrs Ross Furstenberger. Mrs Ross M Swimley and Miss Nancy Swimley returned from Virginia Beach and Pheobus VA. Kathryn Linthicum resumed duties at O Sullivan Rubber after a Maryland vacation. Arabella Davies and Seabury Davies visited aunt Mrs Julian F Ward in Catonsville then returned home. Herman B Stine vacationing at Virginia Beach. Milton G Robinson of Chicago IL visiting sister Mrs Mary Buchner in Amherst Street. Burr P Harrison rented a cottage at Virginia Beach for late summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Carper
Stephenson
Jack Brantner
Martinsburg, VE
Cumberland, Md
Ross Furstenberger
Ross M. Swimley
Nancy Swimley
Virginia Beach
Pheobus
Kathryn Linthicum
The
O'Sullivan Rubber Company
Maryland
Arabella Davies
Seabury Davies
Julian F. Ward
South Washington Street
Catonsville, Md
Milton G. Robinson
Chicago
Mary Buchner
Amherst Street
Burr P. Harrison
Small Craft To Remain In Port
All small craft on the Gulf coast east of the Mississippi mouth were warned to stay in port. The weather bureau said a tropical disturbance near Navpa Florida at 7 a.m. would likely strengthen to hurricane force near the center, advising caution for vessels in the eastern Gulf of Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Gulf Coast
Mississippi River
Weather Bureau
Napa Fla
Gulf of Mexico
Personal and Social Mention from Millwood
Millwood Virginia May 29 Mrs Randolph Shields formerly Miss Ellen Page of Winchester was guest with the Misses Page of Saratoga for several days. The Shields plan to return to China in December where they served as missionaries since 1906. Guests included Mrs Hugh M Nelson of Long Branch and others at Charles Town and around Millwood with visits to Baltimore Philadelphia and Great Neck Long Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millwood
Randolph Shields
Ellen Page
Winchester
Page
Saratoga
Shields
China
Hugh M. Nelson
Long Branch
Charlotte Nelson Holt
Frank Tilford
Charles Town
Paul Mackay
Baltimore
Rose MacDonald
Llewellyn den
Lucas
Sarah Coe
Robert Carter Randolph
Pauline Bowie
Philadelphia
Powhatan
Agnes Page Mitchell
Cary Harrison
Henry Post Mitchell
Walter Roestler
Great Neck
L. I
Gwynn Harrison
Roestler
Mary Dougherty
Gertrude Dougherty
Winter Harbor
Maine
John Grome
Graham Dougherty
Princess Ann Club
Virginia Beach
Douglas C. Burchard
R. G. Mitchell
Kenneth N. Gilpin
Messrs
Tyson
Kenneth Gilpin
Canada
Robert Goodwin
Emily Goodwin
Iowa
North Carolina
Cunningham Chapel
J. Hamilton Page
Ardmore
Victor Roberts
Norristown
Lewis Meade, Jr
Camp Meade
General Linton Riggs
Conrad Lewis
Thomas Burchard
Richard P. Whiting
Mary Burchard
Edward G. Butler
Richard Plater
New York
Port Chester
Cornelius van Deventer
Emmanuel Chapel
Christ Church
Archibald Bevan
Everard Kidder Meade
Hampden-Sidney
William Whiting
Social rounds and visits in Winchester area gossip
Balti more resident Mr. David Maulsby guests at Miss Mary Burchards home with extended visiting party from Richmond and Charles Town for lunches and dinners. Hay ride watermelon party at Opequon leads to Castlemans Ferry dance. plans to visit Albemarle and stay with Miss Emily Notting. Funeral attendance for Mrs. Robert Woolley noted. Tea hosted by Mrs. Kennedy Edsall includes wide guest list from local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Maulsby
Baltimore
Mary Burchard
Richard F. Whiting
William Brazier
Charles Town
W. Va
R. G. Mitchell
Thomas Burchard
Maulsby
Helen Ellett
Richmond
Castleman's Ferry
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dellinger-Miller
Shenandoah Valley
Jerome
Luray
Strasburg
Mount Jackson
Rockingham
Shenandoah
Crawford
Orchard
Frank B. Crawford
Linden
Warren County
Ben Lacy
Donald F. Richardson
Union Theological Seminary
Mrs. Brugh
Europe
Mrs. Jackson
John L. Jackson
Eleanor Jackson
Charlotte
N. C
Kernstown
Robert Y. Conrad Post
American Legion
Powell's Fort
Legion Auxiliary
Modern
Woodmen
Modern Woodmen of America
North
Loudoun Street
Luther
George Packett
Hagarstown, Md
Herman B. Stine
R. T. Shields
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Loudoun St
Nestle
Huntsberry
Tazewell Ellett
Emily Notting
Mrs. Ellett
Helen Ellet
Anne Meade
Agnes R. Page
Mary F. Page
Robert Woolley
Fairfax
Woolley
Marguerite Thenholm
Kennedy Edsall
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Member
Carnation Beauty Shop
Piccadilly St
John S. Miller & CO
Sherwin-Williams Paints
Underwood
N. Loudoun St
Big Joe
Winchester’s Bakery
Uty Law
Permanents Beauty Service
Geo
Washington Hotel
Nina V. Wolford
Lorain
R. M. Swimley
East of Geo. Washington Hotel
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