Local Weddings Highlight Martinsburg and Romney Couples
Lula May Hodgson daughter of Mrs Hodgson and Walter J Lew Martinsburg exchanged vows in Ashby Flick Sr ceremony officiated by Rev Bailey. Bride wore grey street dress and pink rose corsage with Flick as matron of honor. Donald Lewis served as best man. Reception followed and couple plans residence in Martinsburg. Romney residents R B Timbrook announce Ina Lee to Lawrence Russell of Boyce in a wedding planned date TBA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lula May Hodgson
Hodgson
Mountain Va
Walter J. Lew
Lewis
Martinsburg
Green couple to be honored in Havre de Grace visit
Mr and Mrs M M Green of Havre de Grace Maryland will be guests of Mrs Robert Barton at 1068 Washington for a luncheon and informal gatherings. Miss May Lanham of Boyce attended a birthday party hosted by Mrs Herman Lanham with about 30 relatives and friends present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M. Green
Havre de Grace
Robert Barton
Washington
Miss Lanham
May Lanham
Boyce
Herman Lanham
Max Lewis
National Avenue
Patricia Ann Lewis
Miss Lewis
Betty Jo Halterman
Barbara _ Brooks
Catherine McCormick
Pessy Massey
Betty Kersey
Jane Cather
Patricia Adams
Dolores Coffman
Patricia Dunham
Mary Lou Levi
Hilda Taylor
Kitty Clark
Julia Dodson
Miss Grainger
Nancy Wolfe
Nancy Davis
Mildred Grainger
Tazewell
Miss Wolfe
Jane Carey Lindsay
Rae Fletcher
John Milleson
Bob Iden
David Wisecarver
Earl Brown
Ed Berlin
Billy Kerns
Holmes Carper
S. Loudoun Street
Berrys Ferry
Earl Kerns
Billy
David Earl
Ladies Aid Yard Party At Ridings Chapel
The Ladies Aid society of Ridings Chapel Church will sponsor a yard party on the church lawn this Saturday to raise funds for church repairs. Everyone is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society of
Ridings Chapel
File's Chapel Home Coming and Community Notices
The File's Chapel home coming is set for 2 p m Sunday at File's Chapel Church with Rev. L C Messick and Rev. Lloyd Gochonom as speakers. The Refuge Sunday School picnic is planned for Saturday at Rouss Spring Park near Winchester. Several local residents are listed visiting or returning, including Mr and Mrs Joseph R Harris, Mr James S Goode, and Mr and Mrs William M Richards with guests in New Kensington and York, plus notes on D E Leatherman's recovery and Peggy Cammer attending George Washington University summer school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
File’s Chapel
File’s Chapel Church
L. C. Messick
Lloyd Gochonom
The
Refuge
Rouss Spring Park
Winchester
William M. Richards
Charles J. Baish, Jr
Angerona Terrace
Charles J. Baish, Sr
New Kensington, Pa
Peggy Cammer
Jefferson Street
Washington
George Washington University
Claude R. Cammer
Vacation Package Advertising For Oceanfront Resort
An advertisement touts an all inclusive vacation featuring oceanfront pool tennis bowling ballroom cocktail rooms and theatre. Rates begin at 400 for a complete plan with doubles from 6.00 per day and include meals and European plan options. Reservations and service details are requested by mail, phone, or write.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sengie
Amercan
Agger
Ter
Serstee
Valley Forge Mansion House to be converted for ex GIs
Valley Forge Park Commission proposes converting Mansion House, once a hospital for Washington troops, into apartments for former GIs. Exterior view shown. two GI wives already reside in the house.
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Valley Forge
Week of social visits across Arlington and Winchester scene
Local society notes recount numerous visits and homecomings. Mrs. L. M. Tomlinson returns from Arlington with Mr. and Mrs. Tomlinson hosting weekend guests the Sirbaughs. Rev. James A. Johnson and Clifton Forge visitors join Miss McCleod at Kernstown. Miss Bobbie Conrad arrives from New York for a brief stay at 1168 S Washington street. Hospital updates cover Hattie White and Margery Reid recovering at Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. M. Tomlinson
Arlington
James A. Johnson
Kernstown Methodist Church
John Ebans
Louisa McCleod
Clifton Forge
Miss McCleod
Kernstown
Bobbie Conrad
New York
S. Washington Street
Childs Prayer Embroidery Pattern Ad from 1947
A pattern advertisement offers Pattern 918 for a 15x18 inch transfer panel suitable for wall hanging gifts. Laura Wheeler’s improved pattern promises simple needlework with charts, photos, and concise directions. Send twenty cents plus name and address to order. fifteen more cents adds the 1947 Needlecraft Catalogue with 102 illustrations and free instructions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Wheeler
Needlecraft Dept
Eighth Avenue
New York
Substantiate Word Study Lesson From W L Gordon
Lesson In English by W L Gordon on misused terms mispronunciations and common misspellings. Emphasizes increasing vocabulary by mastering one word daily and defines substantiate as to establish existence or truth by evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Gordon
Mustard-Scented Soap Deodorizes Refrigerators
A teaspoonful of mustard added to soapy water deodorizes refrigerator interiors. The simple cleaning tip suggests using common kitchen items to refresh cooled storage spaces.
Esther Williams critique of makeup in film industry
Hollywood swim star Esther Williams says makeup is overused on set and that actresses should be pretty enough without it. She cites Ingrid Bergman Lana Turner and Ava Gardner as examples and worries cosmetic influence misguides young girls. Williams notes her husband Ben Gage prefers her without makeup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Esther Williams
Ingrid Bergman
Lana Turner
Ava Gardner
Esther
Ben Gage
Mr. Gage
Bible School Opens At Capon Bridge
A vacation Bible school opened in Capon Bridge West Virginia with more than 50 pupils enrolled and more expected. Cooperating churches include Christian Methodist and Presbyterian with Sandy Ridge Christian church sending students. Dorothy Man of Martinsburg directing. a Lynchburg College senior. Local women assist in teaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capon Bridge
W. Va
Sandy Ridge Christian Church
Dorothy Man Speaker
Martinsburg
Lynchburg College
Church of Capon Bridge
Etiquette: proper address for clergy and theater manners
The guide states Protestant clergy are not addressed as Reverend unless titled. Address as Mr Jackson unless he holds a Doctor of Divinity, then Doctor Jackson. For theater manners, the text continues with expected decorum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Mr. Jackson
Doctor Jackson
Etiquette and seating questions from a formal guide
A reader asks if calling out to a friend in seating is appropriate. the answer is to go down the aisle and speak. The guide adds that a man should enter a canoe first and then assist the woman. The note mentions Medal of Honor descendants eligible for West Point appointments by the President if qualified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Point
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Mr. and
Mrs. Green
Guests
Akom
Garden Club
VPI
Blacksburg
Joseph L. Nelson
Norfolk
Virginia
Virginia Federation of Garden Clubs
C. B. Nettleton
Covington
Brooks
Locker
Calif
Clarke County
Horse & Colt Show
Berryville, Va
A. B. Hummer
Joseph R. Harris
Warren
Mrs
James S. Goode
S. J. Goode
Monmouth Street
Detroit
Goode
Interstate Commerce Commission
Michigan
Oscar Eaton
Fairview Avenue
Oscar Whitacre
York
Aubrey Runkles
Baltimore
Frances Rinker
D. E. Leatherman
Memorial Hospital
Tennyson Avenue
Edwin B. Whiteside
N. Stewart Street
Cleveland, O
Whiteside
Rodney Sirbaugh
W. Boscawen Street
Cape May, N. J
Gaunt
Hattie White
Near Refuge
Margery Reid
Parkway
W. M. Samsell
Anna Kathryn
Helen
Stephens City
Romney
This City
Samsell
Cardiff High School
Helen Samsell
Peabody Conservatory
Candiff High School
Candiff Presbyterian Church
Mrs. Carroll Tuteur
Elizabeth Rosenberger
Atlantic City
J. H. Burkholder
Harry Burkholder
Kate Chapman
Leslie Miller
Nancy Lee James
W. Piccadilly Street
Alexandria
Maurice J. Grim
Shawnee Avenue
Lois Eaton
Richard
E. T. Clark
Maine
Philip Turner, Jr
Bland
Martha Linkroom
Bertha Walter
J. M. Orndorff
W. Cork Street
Earl Bunting
Courtfield Manor
Mr. Bunting
Grace and
Genevieve Mahan
Canton
Congress
Wittnaver
Clowe's
N. Loudoun St
Dew Jayme
Dem
Jinam
Tory
E. Piccadilly St
By Bob Thomas
Bible School
By Roberta Lee
L. J. Luby
Miller St
DIAL
Lovett Bros
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Fairplay Market
S. Loudoun St
Fairplay
Haldeman’s
Cc. B. Smalts & Son
Scranton Lace Company
Cather & Moling
Rusty Mason
Sweet Sax
Arcadia
Front Royal Road
Timberlake
Mats
My Romance
D. Shore
F. Sinatra
Frankie Carle
Eddy Duchin
Frank String
Roy Acuff
AL Dexter
Short
My Fallen
Tennessee Central
Boy Acuff
Jole Bion
Columbia Records
Musicappliance
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