G S Leaders Elect Officers In Girl Scout Group
Mrs. Frank Kellam was elected chairman of the Girl Scout Leaders Association with Mrs. Charles Getzendanner as vice-chairman and Miss Anna Slaughter as secretary-treasurer. The new officers start in September and a tentative 1947-48 scouting calendar was approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Kellam
Cork Street
Girl Scouts Leader’s Association
Charles Getzendanner
Anna Slaughter
Fred Ritter
Jane Rosenberger
Dorothy Hawthorne
Helen Massey
White Rock
Hospital News and Local Happenings
Mrs. Allen undergoes surgery at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Stimpson and son Timmy plan June stay with grandmother Mrs. Byrd, while Miss Edna Grubbs will enter Winchester Memorial Hospital for a minor operation. Baby William Le Master Jr. is receiving treatment at the same hospital. Women's Guild meets Monday at Centenary Reformed Church to discuss important matters. Mr. and Mrs. Horace Browne and Mr. Charles Baker return from a West Coast business trip. Mr. and Mrs. C. Bayliss and Mrs. Thomas Aldrects visit from North Carolina. Curtis Saville, honorably discharged, visits his sisters in town. Virginia Russell and Mary Warden Boyd return from Washington to make Winchester their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Grubbs
Boyce
Clarke County
Winchester Memorial Hospital
William Max le Master, Jr
Max LeMaster
Horace C. Browne
Amherst Street
Charles Baker
West Coast
Washington
Oregon
California
North Ass
C. Bayliss
Thomas Aldrects
Fairview Avenue
Celo
North Carolina
Charles Ballew
Ballew
Catherine Bayliss
Winchester
Virginia Russell
Mary Warden Boyd
Washington, D. C
Supper Party to Honor Miss Lucy Mitchell at Chevy Chase Club
The Chevy Chase Club in Maryland hosts a supper party this evening honoring Miss Lucy Mitchell daughter of Mrs. Thomas B. Byrd of The Cliff Clarke County. Attendees include T. B. Byrd Mrs. Byrd Miss Mitchell Charles Burwell Dick Byrd and Mrs. Horton Schoellkook. Miss Mitchell a Vassar graduate and Court member at the Apple Blossom Festival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chevy Chase Club
Chevy Chase
Lucy Mitchell
Thomas B. Byrd
Mitchell
Vassar College
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
McMurray to Receive Doctor of Divinity at Washingon and Lee
The Rev and Mrs Armistead McMurray and Mr McMurray's father Dr J A McMurray attend commencement at Washington and Lee University in Lexington The university will confer the Doctor of Divinity degree on Armistead McMurray during the exercises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armistead McMurray
Mr. McMurray
J. A. McMurray
North
Washington St
Lee University
Miss Feeley Honors Miss Richards at Roslyn Shower
Miss Ruth Feeley of Mt Williams hosted a miscellaneous shower at Roslyn for Miss Eva Richards whose marriage to Earl Williams is set for Saturday June 8 at 8 p m in St Johns Church Mt Williams. Guests included Mrs N C Williams Mrs Grant Wilkins and Misses Alma Frye Mary Velma Hodgson Kathleen Strother and Mary Thelma Triplett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Feeley
Mt. Williams
Roslyn
Eva Richards
Earl Williams
St. Johns Church
N. C. Williams
Grant Wilkins
Alma Frye
Mary Velma Hodgson
Kathleen Strother
Mary Thelma Triplett
Legion Auxiliary Meets Monday Night
The American Legion Auxiliary of the Robert Y. Conrad Post will meet Monday evening June 3 at 7:30 pm in the Elks Club rooms. President Mrs Henry Brown asks members to arrive early as business will be discussed and guest speaker Harry F Byrd Jr will discuss Americanism and National Defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Robert Y. Conrad Post
The
Elks Club
Henry Brown
Harry F. Byrd, Jr
American Legion
Will Entertain This Evening By Dr and Mrs Hawthorne
Dr and Mrs Allen T Hawthorne will host an informal gathering this afternoon at five o clock at their home on South Stewart Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen T. Hawthorne
South Stewart Street
Betty Stuart Hosts Friends at Grandparents Home
Miss Betty Stuart will entertain a group of friends this evening at the home of her grandparents Dr and Mrs E C Stuart on the Northwestern Grade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Stuart
Mrs
E. C. Stuart
Trooper Fant Returns Home After Motorcycle Crash
Trooper Julian S Fant of the Virginia State Police, injured in a motorcycle accident near Fredericksburg, returned to his West Piccadilly Street home yesterday after treatment at Mary Washington Hospital. He will enter Winchester Memorial Hospital for further observation this week. His parents Mr and Mrs W B Fant have arrived from Culpeper and will stay several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julian S. Fant
Virginia State Police
Fredericksburg
West Piccadilly Street
Mary Washington Hospital
Winchester Memorial Hospital
W. 8. Fant
Culpeper
Braddock Street Methodist classes hold joint Sunday session
The Margaret Collins Denny Bible Class and the Comrade Bible Class of Braddock Street Methodist Church join for a Sunday 9:45 a.m. session. Mrs. Charles Zeiler leads devotionals and Mr. John H. Rosenberger teaches the lesson. All members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Collins Denny
Comrade
Braddock Street Methodist Church
Charles Zeiler
John H. Rosenberger
Births Reported Across Winchester Memorial Hospital Excerpts
Mr and Mrs Elwood Emmons announce the birth of a daughter at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Mrs Emmons is the former Georgia Richardson. Mr and Mrs James Royston are also listed as parents of a baby girl born yesterday at Memorial Hospital. The Roystons reside at 1314 South Braddock Street. Mr and Mrs Herbert Martin of Cross Junction welcome a son born Thursday at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Holmes Dusing announce a son born Thursday. Mrs Dusing is the former Love Campbell. Mr and Mrs Jack Brooks of Stephenson report a daughter born Thursday at Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Joseph A Massie Jr announce a baby girl born this morning in a Washington hospital. Mrs Massie is the former Jennings of Hot Springs. Mr and Mrs Frederick M Updike of Strasburg welcome a son born Wednesday morning. The infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph P Yount is named Elaine Grace. the Younts return home at 418 Stonewall Avenue from Winchester Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwood Emmons
Euclid Avenue
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Emmons
Georgia Richardson
Royston
James Royston
Memorial Hospital
South Braddock Street
City
Herbert Martin
Cross Junction
Holmes Dusing
Highland Avenue
Dusing
Love Campbell
Jack Brooks, Stephenson
Joseph A. Massie, Jr
Washington Hospital
Massie
An Jennings
Hot Springs
Strasburg
Frederick M. Updike
Elaine Grace
Ralph P. Yount
Berryville Notes and Community Updates
Berryville Clarke County society reports Mrs Henry Drury visiting Baltimore friends. Merrell Stickles visits Washington D C. Beverley Whiting moves into Burns home on East Main. Woman's Club set June 13 luncheon at Hilltop House Harpers Ferry with members invited to contact Kate Powers or Tyson Dortch for attendance and transportation details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville, Va
Henry Drury
Baltimore
Beverley Whiting
Burns
East Main Street
The
Woman’s Club of
Clarke County
Hilltop House
Harpers Ferry
W. Va
Kate Powers
Tyson Dortch
Preferable phrasing in conversation and simple responses
In dialogue use I talked with Charles this morning over conversed. A woman who has lost an article should simply say Thank you. If a guest is late for dinner the hostess should wait not longer than fifteen minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
Blithe Spirit Opens Barter Theatre Summer Season
Barter Theatre in Abingdon Virginia launches its summer repertory Tuesday June 4 with Noel Coward’s Blithe Spirit followed by Virginia Overture and Oh My Aching Back. The lineup includes eight performances of Blithe Spirit June 4 to 23 and a slate of additional plays such as Stage Door Wings Over Europe and Much Ado About Nothing with cast and production details listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noel Coward
Barter Theatre
Abingdon
Robert Porterfield
Higgins
Judy Blake
Charles
Herb Nelson
Dr. Bradman
Tom McDermott
Mrs. Bradman
Chancy Horsley
Madame Arcott
Margaret Thompson
Elvira
Joan DeWeese Owen Phillips
Marshall York
Jim Cameron
Mildred Natwick
Madame Arcati
New York
Clifton Webb
Leonora Corbett
Peggy Wood
Arnold Sundgaard
G. I
Starday
Europe
Eight To Receive Diplomas At Middletown High School Tuesday
Middletown High School will award eight diplomas Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock in the school auditorium, with H. Dennis Hoover, the principal, presenting them. The baccalaureate sermon is set for Grace Methodist Church tomorrow at 8 p.m. administered by Rev. John L. Stuart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown High School
H. Dennis Hoover
Grace Methodist Church
Middletown
John L. Stuart
R. B. Moore
James Hounshell
Robert
Local residents and families visit across Berryville area
Mrs. Albert Long and her children Dane and Peanell Long visit Mr. Long at Miss Lula Shepherd’s home in Berryville. Margaretta C. Whiting travels to Baltimore to visit Primrose and Norris. Annie Stribling’s guests include Mrs. James H. Smith and Mrs. Roy Saunders, with Dora Taylor from Alexandria. Others visit Delaplane Mineral and Shepherdstown area as well as St. Mary’s Seminary students and community members. Seaman Bill Lewin has discharged from Navy and joins parents Curtis and Mrs. Lewin. Reverend George S. Lightner spends days at Powell’s Fort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Long
Dane Long
Peanell Long
Washington, D. C
Mr. Long
Lula Shepherd
Annie Stribling
James H. Smith
Roy Saunders
Richmond
Dora Taylor
Alexandria
Prank Pittman
Roanoke
Bill Lewin
Navy
Curtis Lewin
Bible Class To Hold Memorial Rites For Founder
The Golden Rule Bible Class of Braddock Street Methodist Church holds memorial services for founder Dr. J. Lawrence Whitlock, with a 9:35 a.m. assemble, 10 a.m. cemetery rites at Mount Hebron, and remarks by Hugh Duffy. The Jones quartet will sing. If bad weather, services move to the classroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braddock Street Methodist Church
J. Lawrence Whitlock
Mount Hebron
Hugh Duffy
Handley School
Jones
Maynard McKee
Allen Franks Russell McKee
William Anderson
Dr. Whitlock
Virginia
Camp Opening Set for June 10 Aide to Organize
Mr Ralph Staples returns to Dundeith after visiting relatives in Washington DC as work begins to organize the summer camp opening June 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Staples
Dundeith
Washington, D. Cc
Lesson In English by W. L. Gordon
Instructional note on word usage pronunciation spelling and meaning. Emphasizes examples like John s coat and common misused or mispronounced terms. Encourages vocabulary growth and cites Johnson on small habitual chains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Gordon
John
Him
Angel
God
Johnson
Honorary Degree Given Minor C. Miller At Ashland
Minor C. Miller, Bridgewater College faculty member in Virginia, received the Doctor of Laws at Ashland College Ohio becoming the fifth honorary award in ten years. Dr. R W Bixler will cite Miller for leadership in religious education and its impact in the south. Miller, a Bridgewater graduate, has chaired regional church education groups and authored several religious titles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minor C. Miller
Bridgewater College
Bridgewater
Virginia
Ashland College
Ohio
R. W. Bixler
Midwest
Miller
South
Boston University
Southeastern Regional Council of Boards
Church of the Brethren
Virginia Sunday School Association
Virginia Council of Religious Education
Department of Religious Education
Virginia Council of Churches
Kentucky
Mason-Dixon Line
The
Council] of Churches
Church In Cooperaation
Annual Sermon To Douglas Graduates Tomorrow Night
Baccalaureate services for the Douglas High School graduating class will be held tomorrow at 8 45 p m in the school auditorium. Rev Alexander H Easly of Williams Training School Berryville will deliver the address. The program includes a Glee Club opening, scripture by Rev A T Gaskins invocation by Rev E H Jackson and musical selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas High School
Alexander H Easly
Williams Training School
Berryville
Glee Club
A. T. Gaskins
E. H. Jackson
West
Censorship of Plays by Lord Chamberlain’s Examiner
In England a Examiner of Plays in the Lord Chamberlain's Department decides if a play may be produced. The censor is not required by law to state reasons for refusing a license and there is no appeal from the decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Lord Chamberlain’s Department
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G. S
Allen
David H. Allen
Glen Allen
Boston
Harry F. Stimpson
Timmy
Mass
Women’s Guild of Centenary Reformed Church
Curtis Saville
Slanesville
U. S. Navy
Paul McKee
Orville Bloom
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Sandra
Ieee Chambersburg, Pa
Miss Mitchell
Miss Feeley
Miss Richards
Legion Auxiliary
Trooper Fant
Harry Wynkoop
Patricia Wynkoop
Merrell Stickles
Roberta Lee
Margaretta C. Whiting
Nk Primrose
Ae Norris
Madison Galloway
South America
Shepherd State College
Shepherdstown
J. W. Keller
Delaplane
George Glass
William Neardenburg
Joseph E. Snapp
Armed Forces
Mrs. Snapp
Buckmarsh Street
St. Mary’s Seminary
Maryland
Ann Mumma
Morton Mumma, Jr
Arlington
Mumma
St. Mary’s
J. E. Harris
George 8. Lightner
Powell's Fort
Gaunt's Drug Store
Lagat
South Loveeun Staneet
Palace Theatre
Core Ae
Just
Lovett Brothers
Ashland
Douglas
Etl
Ae Oie
Tcadilly
Jefferson Davis
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Hill’s Toy and Novelty Store
George Washington
N. Loudoun St
B. F. Goodrich
Cather & Moling
Timberlake
J. A. Hotinger
Mutual Insurance
Winchester Furniture CO
South Loudoun St
Loudoun St
Les
ICE
Haldeman
Haldeman’s Creamery
S. Kent St
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