Miss Gretchen Thomson Fetes With Minturn Guests
Social notes from Clarke County report Miss Gretchen Thomson and her fiancé Harry Byrd Jr celebrated with a buffet August 7 at Minturn the Post Mitchell home. Several bridesmaids hosted events and a dinner at Tokes Inn followed. Other gatherings included a birthday supper for Mrs. W T Hardy and a family visit by Dr Russell J Shull and Charles Cover Shull from Hugo and Lawton Oklahoma. Master B F Rogers Jr underwent tensil ectomy at Memorial hospital and Miss Frances Shade prepared for a Frind lay Ohio vacation with E Bruce Shade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gretchen Thomson
Harry Byrd, Jr
Henry Post Mitchell
Minturn
Clarke County
R. Gray Williams
Washington Street
Miss Thomson
Mary Warden Boyd
Fairmont Avenue
Bentley Thomas
Doe
Tokes Inn
Thomson
Virginia Russell
Nelia Beverley
John Scully
Eleanor Flood
Margaret Byrd
Westwood Byrd
Rosalie Nelson
Otist
C. M. McMullen
Peggy Jones
New Orleans
H. R. Kern, Jr
Fred Shulls
Russell J. Shull
Charles Cover Shull
Hugo
Lawton
Oklahoma
Fred H. Shull
Whitlock Avenue
Shull
Texas
Charles Shull
Armour and Company
Fort Sill
Ernest Clay Shull
Herndon
B. F. Rogers, Jr
Middletown
Memorial Hospital
B. F. Rogers
Baltimore & Ohio
Calendar of Events Friday Luncheon and Meeting Notice
The American Legion post holds a weekly luncheon at 12 30 p m at the hotel The W O W meets at 8 00 p m in Odd Fellows hall for their weekly session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Post
Odd Fellows Hall
Combs Rogers Married Saturday in Hagerstown
Miss Juanita Rogers daughter of Mr and Mrs Holmes Rogers and Mr Donald N Combs son of Mr Ira Combs both of this city were married Saturday afternoon by Rev Keesecker of the Methodist Church in Hagerstown. The couple left for a brief wedding trip to the northern states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juanita Rogers
Holmes Rogers
Donald N. Combs
Ira Combs
Keesecker
Methodist
Hagerstown
Charles Kitchen
Mrs. Combs
North Loudoun Street
Visiting Hospitals and Calling Cards in Social Etiquette
Inquiries about hospital visits suggest asking at the information desk before callers. Calling cards suit messages of congratulation, sympathy, inquiry, especially with gifts or flowers. A girl need not send announcements if her engagement is broken.
Aluminum drive falls short of quota in Winchester area
The local scrap metal drive in Winchester, Frederick and Clarke counties totaled 1 907 pounds of aluminum, below the 2 000 pound target. Aluminum gathered in Middletown, Stephens City, Berryville and Boyce ranged from 80 to 180 pounds before shipments were sent to Staunton for central collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Frederick
Clarke Counties
Staunton
Virginia
C. P. McVicax
Middletown
Stephens City
Berryville
Boyce
Safety Courses To Be Offered In Winchester Red Cross
Miss Susie Edgerton announces a first aid class starting August 11 at 7 30 p m in the Corporation Court Room with Cecil Grim and Taylor Barr as instructors. The course meets three times weekly for two hours and prepares for an instructors course by Benjamin Gammage September 9 to October 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie Edgerton
Winchester-Frederick
The
Red Cross
Corporation Court Room
Cecil Grim
Taylor Barr
Benjamin Gammage
Washington
Chanters Convene Friday Practice at Presbyterian Church
The Chanters hold their regular session Friday at 7 30 p m in the Sunday School Rooms of the Presbyterian Church for weekly singing practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Presbyterian Church
Hair Styles Through Time From Rare Artists to Modern Trends
A historical reflection on the hairdressing profession detailing its rise from scarce skilled artisans to a global industry. It notes beauty schools, associations, and conventions shaping styles and the shift from rigid traditions to personalized cuts like the long bob and sculptured curls, with bangs rising in popularity.
Larrick Sisters Return From Richmond Vacation
Miss Pauline Larrick arrives from Richmond to spend three weeks with her parents in Chambersville after completing her first year at the Medical College of Virginia. Her sister Mary Virginia Larrick, who works in Richmond, will join for two weeks of vacation.
Five County Men Leave August 4 for Roanoke Induction
Frederick County selectees scheduled to depart by bus Monday August 4 for army induction include Francis J. Anderson Bartonville Ralph John Walls near Winchester Marvin Eldrid Wagner Route 1 A near Winchester James Warren Ware Star Route near Winchester and Lee Dangle Williams Opequon The Star is asked to publish a list of six selectees not located: John T Thomas Stephens City Charles Olen Rinker Winchester R F D No 3 Carroll Franklin Meeks General Delivery Winchester James Howard Harler Mountain Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Roanoke
Francis J. Anderson
Bartonville
Ralph John Walls
Winchester
Marvin Eldrid Wagner
James Warren Ware
Star Route
Lee Dangle Williams
Opequon
The
Star
John T. Thomas
Stephens City
Charles Olen Rinker
Carroll Franklin Meeks
General Delivery
James Howard Harler
Mountain Falls
Insurance Man Proposes Plan To ID Hit And Run Drivers
Denver insurance man Spring suggests stamping headlight lens numbers by manufacturers and requiring dealers to register numbers at sale. He argues broken lens fragments on highways could reveal the driver. Col. M. S. Battle of the State Police says the plan will be investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver Spring
M. S. Battle
State Police and Safety
Richmond
Spring
Col. Battle
Dr McMurray To Preach At Opequon Memorial Church
The Rev J A McMurray D D will preach Sunday at 11 o'clock at Opequon Memorial Church. Holy Communion will be administered. The public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. McMurray
Opequon
J. A. McMurray
D. D
Opequon Memorial Church
Fresh Strain On Relations With Jap Government
Washington July 31 Japan’s hurried apologies for bombing the U S gun boat Tutuila drew mild satisfaction but left uncertainty. Officials awaited Grew’s briefing with Japan’s minister Toyoda to see if assurances would prevent a recurrence and ease tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Japan
United States
Tutuila
Joseph C. Grew
Teijiro Toyoda
Sumner Welles
Chunking
Yangtze River
State Department
Also Mentioned on This Page
MR. Byrd
Mrs. Hardy
W. T. Hardy
Roy Abshire
Inwood
W. Va
Mervie Hardy
City
Russell Hardy
Bunker Hill
Hunter Hardy
Edith Hardy
B. F. Hospital
Frances Shade
Frindlay
Ohio
E. Bruce Shade
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Charles R. Rowe
Portsmouth
Lawrence Clark
Bufflick Road
Clark
Juanita
Eleanor
Edward
Mr. Rowe
Madalene White
Clarence Robinson
Carroll Solenberger
Helen Woore
Buffalo, N. Y
William Mackie
Mackies
Fred Alther
Frances Grove
Norfolk
Virginia Beach
Iba
Blanche Danley
Mendelessohn
Paul Thomson
C. A. Davis
James’ C. Davis
Ashville
N. C
Davis
Dr. Davis
Harriet Krise
W.M. Krise
Clifford Street
University of Virginia
Ollie Hartman
Baltimore
Harry Hartman
the Food Center
Bologna
Chuck Roast
Gold Maid
Oleo
All Purpose
Magnolia
Borden’s Cheese
Stokely’s Baby Food
Widmer
LUX Flakes
RINSO
LUX Toilet Soap
Swan Soap
New Fairy
California
Doz
Kenny’s
N. Loudoun
Robert Lee
Lee Brown
Piccadilly Street
Larry Lee
William Brown
Monmouth Street
Alice Brumback
Yvonne Franklin
Emma Brumback
Lee Street
Pittsburgh
Katherine Newcome
Newport News
Champe Conner, Jr
Ogunquit
Maine
Albert Neumann
Margaret Cary
Mary R. Buckner
Amherst Street
R. Gray. Williams
Chevy Chase Club
R. A. van Orsdel
Milton Carroll
J.B. Kirby
Sunnyside
Helen Follett
Mt. Williams
Ruth Feeley
Water Falls
Ruth
Catherine Lineberg
Messrs
James
David Allamond
al Ec Williams
Russell Line
Weiner
Hazel Morrison
Asbury Morrison
Stephenson
Boyd
Carlton Ray Robinson
Roy Davis
Allen Reffer
Martinsburg
Dorothy Morrison
Forbes Gregory
H. M. Adams
Huntsberry
Huntsberry’s
Underwood
Underwood’s Bakery
N. Loudoun St
San Francisco
Balboa
Canal Zone
Honolulu
Seattle
Los Angeles
Far East
Japa
Stokely
United Food Stores Bring You
Sana-O-Taxes
Land-O-Lakes
Zac
Ralston
Kremer
Supreme Blend
United Foods
United Food
Freestone
Z. Zoe
United Food Stores
Winchester’s
the Commercial and Savings Bank ‘Era Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Colonial
BEA
E. Piccadilly St
UTY
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