Social Calendar Highlights Rotary Kiwanis and Lions Meet
Wednesday events include a joint Rotary Kiwanis Lions luncheon honoring Handley Senior Class and multiple club meetings. Sunshine Club at Mrs H W Butler's home, Old Fredericktown Garden Club on South Stewart, W C T U at Handley Library, Winchester Camp MWA at Odd Fellows Hall. American Legion R Y Conrad Post luncheon at George Washington Hotel. Memorial Hospital Junior Auxiliary hosts card party at Thornhill Manor.
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Winchester Camp
Modern Woodmen of America
Odd Fellows Hall
R. Y. Conrad Post
American Legion
George, Washington
Memorial Hospital
Miss Lucille Webber Heads Costume Committee In State College Play
Miss Lucille Webber of Winchester heads the costumes committee for Harrisonburg State Teachers College production The Yellow Jacket a Chinese fantasy by George Hazelton and H K Benrimo to be staged June 5 in Wilson Hall Nearly 100 students over 10 percent of the student body participate with 35 in the cast The production features symbolical scenery bright costumes and a two hour cut under director Dr Argus Tresidder and student director Patricia Minor
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Harrisonburg State Teachers College
George Hazelton
H. K. Benrimo
Wilson Hall
Argus ‘Tresidder
Patricia Minor
Arlington
Marie Smith
China
Elizabeth Thrasher
Norfolk
Lucille Webber
Winchester
Child Welfare Board
Dorothy Lupton
Aulick
Gertrude Richardson
Roanore
Farmville State Teachers’ College
Ranoke Public
Powhatan
Roanoke
May Flather
Washington, D. C
Beatrice Bell
Virginia Tate
Helen Massey
Camp White Rock
Harold Rowe
Oberlin College
Rebecca Kern
University of Wisconsin
Frances Ramsay
Obertin College
Helen Keeler
Local Washington Wedding Ties Thompson to Pittsburgh Groom
Announcement from Washington reports the Saturday marriage of Miss Sidney Thompson daughter of Mr and Mrs Percy Thompson of Washington to Mr Robert Brickley of Pittsburgh. The ceremony took place in Washington with Mrs Brickley noted for prior visits to West Piccadilly street. Soddy Haines former maestro of The Virginians resumes baton with several original members rejoining the band now renamed The Virginians featuring McBride Mowery Hott Hardy and others across sax and piano and guitar duties.
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Sidney Thompson
Percy Thompson
Washington
Robert Brickley
Pittsburgh
Joe Haines
Mr. Updyke
Modern Etiquette Q and A Advice
A reader asks about proper good byes after introductions and the correct way to decline and accept dances. The advice covers saying good bye to the host woman and avoiding overfamiliar phrases, plus etiquette for engraving a girl’s calling card with Miss Dorothy Anne Hudson.
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Brown
Dorothy Anne Hudson
Tea Given By Mrs Harris Attracts Berryville Locals
Local residents attended a tea yesterday afternoon at Mrs H B Harris home in Berryville honoring her mother Mrs Davis of Richmond who is visiting. Attendees included Mrs Alfred Kerfoot Mrs J F Kershner Mrs Woodhull Baker Mrs Peyton Marshall Mrs J Gray Beverley Mrs Horace Brown Mrs J B Harris Mrs Robert Green Mrs B F Arthur Miss Mildred Bradfield and Frances Beverley. Three Cornered Moon cast to rehearse tonight at Episcopal Parish House urging full attendance at 7 30. Mrs Burr P Harrison and son Tommy to spend a month at Virginia Beach at The Breakers starting Saturday.
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H. B. Harris
Davis
Richmond
Alfred Kerfoot
J. F. Kershner
Woodhull Baker
Peyton Marshall
J. Gray Beverley
Horace Brown
J. B. Harris
Robert Green
B. F. Arthur
Mildred Bradfield
Frances Beverley
Little ‘Theatre
Episcopal Parish
West Boscawen Street
B. P. Harrison
Beach
Tommy
Virginia Beach
Breakers
Stonewall club meets for pattern use talk and garden tour
The Stonewall home demonstration club met on Tuesday May 25 at Mrs L O Dick home with chairwoman Mrs Roy P Duvall presiding. Miss Mary Lee Dovel demonstrated uses of commercial patterns and plans for a future flower show were set. Refreshments followed and the group toured Mrs Dick’s flower garden.
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Stonewall Home Demonstration Club
L. O. Dick
Roy P. Duvall
Mary Lee Dovel
Front Royal Notes And Arrivals Near June Finals
General Charles D. Roberts toured CCC camps in Front Royal on an inspection trip. Various locals head to New York City Annapolis and Bridgwater College events for finals and commencements. Mrs. Harrison and daughter Sue Moore visit relatives in Fountain and Robinsonville while Homer Stokes travels back to Richmond.
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Front Royal
Charles D. Roberts
Third Corps
CCC
Local social visits and events in Richmond area
Mrs Baldwin Harnsberger visited her two daughters in Richmond yesterday. Mrs Beverley F Browne entertained the Tuesday afternoon Bridge Club at her home Drui Hill yesterday. Mr Jimmy Gibb a Randolph Macon College student attended the dance at Randolph Macon Academy last night.
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Front Royal
Frances Grove
Elizabeth Keckley
Rachel Jennings
Margaret Ritter
Betsy Birmingham
Helen Patton
Randolph Macon Academy
Shirley Williams
Allison Cooper
Baldwin Harnsberger
Hilton Freeman
Julia Harnsberger
Richmond
Beverley F. Browne
Drui Hill
Jimmy Gibb
Randolph-Macon College
Randolph-Macon Academy
Motorized Battery to Visit Front Royal June 15
A battery of motorized artillery from Fortress Monroe Virginia will encamp in Front Royal around June 15 for a night. The unit comprises 48 men and 26 trucks. A few days later the Third Cavalry from Fort Myer Virginia will spend the night in Front Royal with 5 to 6 hundred men.
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Front Royal
Fortress Monroe
Third Calvary
Fort Myer
Two Weddings Announced in Warren and Gloucester Counties
Miss Virginia C Mc Nuller wed Mr Claude H Grant in Standardsville Virginia at the bride’s home witnessed by family. The couple will reside in Linden. Miss Martha Mallory Sirclair and Mr Thomas David Rust were married in Charles Town West Virginia and will reside in Front Royal.
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Front Royal
Warren County
Virginia C. Mc Nuller
Claude H. Grant
Neal McMullen
Standardsville
Linden
Rust—Sinclair
Martha Mallory Sirclair
Ashton Wray Sinclair
Gloucester County
Thomas David Rust
Ashby Rust
Charles Town
W. Va
Linden School
Windsor’s Chooses English Church Rite For Warfield Wedding
Police guard Chateau de Cande as Edward VIII and Wallis Warfield prepare for a 11:30 p m wedding with Rev R Anderson Jardine conducting the Anglican service. Major Edward Metcalf acts as best man and Rogers says vows will include Obey. Honeymoon plans withheld amid heavy gifts and crowded interest from Paris observers.
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R. Anderson Jardine
St. Paul's Church
Darlington
Eng
Edward
Church of England
Rogers
Jardine
Warfield
Edward Dudley Metcalf
Major Metcalf
Chateau de Cande
Tours
Wallis
Go Ves Traves
Citiz
Notable Visitors and Local Social Weekend Guests
Washington D C residents Mr. and Mrs Walton Calvert stayed with West Clifford Street host Mr. and Mrs Maynard Wisecarver over the weekend. Mrs Calvert is formerly Miss Lote May Copen haver from the city. Clarence LeFrois and a Mrs LeFrois at the George Washington Hotel plan a monthlong stay for business. Jack Philips and sister Miss Charlotte Jones of Alexandria visited Mrs Bessie K Jones on North Loudoun Street.
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Walton Calvert
Washington, D. C
Maynard Wisecarver
West Clifford Street
Calvert
Lote May Copenhaver
Clarence LeFroils
George Washington Hotel
Mr. le Frois
Jack Philips
Philips
Charlotte Jones
Alexdria
Bessie K. Jones
North Loudoun Street
Taxation plan targets exempt bonds and officials
The article notes proposed legislation to tax previously exempt entities. It discusses removing federal income tax exemptions for state county and municipal employees and for charitable institutions. It also seeks taxation of tax exempt bonds and of tax free officeholders and employees.
Cross Atlantic Debate Marks Edinburgh Dialectic 150th
Radio highlights recount a June broadcast from New York featuring a cross Atlantic cross country debate between University of Edinburgh students and Stanford's F Leland Wilbur presiding. The event commemorates the 150th anniversary of Edinburgh's Dialectic Society and asks whether nations should form a new world league.
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New York
University of Edinburgh
Leland Stanford University of Palo Alto
Calif
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