Engagement of Mary Eleanor Carper and Isaiah Burke
Mrs. Carper Braxton Carper of Boyce announces the engagement of daughter Mary Eleanor to Isaiah Coleman Burke of Berryville son of Mr and Mrs Isaiah Burke Both graduates of Clarke County High School and employed by the U S Government No date set for the wedding Jr Century Club luncheon at Winchester Golf Club Saturday at 12 15 p m Macedonia Church rummage sale Friday 10 a m to 9 p m at 28 FE Piccadilly St Bible class vesper on Calvary Church lawn Sunday evening at Calvary Church of the Brethren Front Royal Road
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Braxton Carper
Boyce
Mary Eleanor
Isaiah Coleman Burke
Berryville
Isaiah Burke
Miss Carper
Mr. Burke
Clarke County High School
U. S
Macedonia Church
Macedonia Methodist Church
Piccadilly St
Calvary Church of the Brethren
Front Royal Road
Church Lawn
Women’s Civic League
War Memorial Building
Woodmen of the World
Order of Eagles
Eagles Home
Sarah Zane Fire Company
Reuss Fire Company
Calendar of events and society notes from local pages
Calendar of events lists meetings at War Memorial Building George Washington Hotel and various halls with times from June 6 to June 15. Includes personal notices on marriages showers and visits, plus hospital and funeral news and local social announcements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quota Club
George Washington Hotel
South End Fire Co
Fire Hall
War Memorial
Valley Council
Knights of Columbus
Lee-Jackson
Middletown Fire Company
Harris Community Hall
Friendship Fire Company
Service details for Dorothy Russell in charge
At 6 30 o clock Mrs Dorothy Russell will be in charge of the service noting her role and the scheduled time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Russell
Miss Schuller Weds Raymond Willis in May Morning Ceremony
Betty L. Schuller and Raymond J. Willis, both of this city, wed May 24 at 11 am in a double ring ceremony at J. S. Peebles' home on Morningside Drive. The bride wore light blue lace with white accessories and a white orchid. attendants were Colleen Pifer and Carl Milton. The couple, after a wedding trip to Eastern Virginia and Tennessee, will reside on Braddock Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty L. Schuller
Raymond J. Willis
J. S. Peebles
Morningside Drive
Colleen Pifer
Carl Milton
Pifer
Willis
Herbert Schuller
Southwerk St
Handley High School
Mr. Willis
Ed Willis
Route 1
Berryville
Lyle P. Stroangder
Virginia
Tennessee
Braddock St
Miss Betty Tutwiler Honored Before Augusta Wedding
A Monday evening shower was given in Augusta West Virginia in honor of Miss Betty Tutwiler as she prepares for her marriage to John Smith Jr. The event brought together friends and relatives for best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Tutwiler
Augusta
W Va
John Smith, Jr
Local students return from college terms
Joan Dorsey the Dorsey family announces Joan Dorsey daughter of Mr and Mrs Na cie Dorsey returned Sunday after completing her sophomore year at Longwood College. William Boyd Ramey Jr son of Mr and Mrs W Boyd Ramey of Hayfield has completed his sophomore year at Shenandoah College in Dayton. John Wright son of Mr and Mrs George Wright of Brucetown returned today from the University of Virginia where he was a freshman. Bo Brown son of Mr and Mrs Harold G Brown of South Washington Street arrived today from the University of Virginia Charlottesville. George Williams son of Mrs John Minnigerode of Amherst Street returned today from the University of Virginia where he was a sophomore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Dyke
Waller Reed Hospital
Washington, D. C
George W. Patton
James Streit
Baltimore
William Conklin
Dayton
Ohio
Beverley Lockhart
Roanoke
Isabelle Grigsby
Marguerite Wingfield
Elwood Kerns
Washington
Nacie Dorsey
Longwood College
W. Boyd Ramey
Hayfield
Shenandoah College
John Wright
George Wright
Brucetown
University of Virginia
Harold G. Brown
S. Washington St
Charlottesville
John Minnigerode
Amherst St
Births Reported Across Several Families in West Virginia and Virginia
Birth announcements list five new babies born to families in Unger West Virginia Berryville Route 2 and Stephens City. Each notice notes the parents and the baby’s name with mothers’ maiden names including Mary Luttrell Marie Owens Anne Williams Helen Donald and Edith Racey. The newborns are two boys Bryant Edward Jr Irvin Maynard and Charles Harvey Jr and one girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Decher
Unger
W. Va
Roger Bruce
Decher
Mary Luttrell
Bryant Edward Talbot
Route 2
Berryville
Bryant Edward, Jr
Talbot
Marie Owens
Stanley Williams
N. Loudoun St
Irvin Maynard
Williams
Anne Williams
Charles Richard
Stephens City
Charles Harvey, Jr
Richard
Helen Donald
Grover Leight
Leight
Edith Racey
Ewing Fantasie to Open June 14 at Handley School
The Ewing Studio of Dance presents its Spring Fantasie on June 14 at 8 p.m. in Handley Auditorium. Pupils from pre-ballet to tap perform, featuring Est Dolls, More Dolls and a Few Guys, Over the Rainbow, and the solo by Carole Mumpower with James Fauver in support roles. Mary Kater and Helen Samsell provide piano accompaniment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ewing Studio of Dance
Handley Auditorium
United States
Carole Mumpower
James Fauver
Sarah Ann
Homer Alberti
Tchaikowski
Mary Kater
Helen Samsell
Reaves Win Monthly Bridge Master Point Match
Mr and Mrs 8S H Reaves won the monthly master point match at Winchester Contract Bridge Club held last night at the Golf Club. Runners up were Mrs Harold Brown and Mrs W D Myers. Third went to Mrs Ferman Perry and Mrs Russell Newcome. A four way tie for fourth included Mrs Frank Stinnett and Dr William F Schenck and Mrs W A Carksden and Mrs William West. Next meeting is June 12 at 8 pm at the Golf Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Reaves
Golf
Winchester Contract Bridge Club
Harold Brown
W. D. Myers
Ferman Perry
Russell Newcome
Frank Stinnett
William F. Schenck
W. A. Carskaden
William West
Indian Hollow Mission Opens Summer Program
The Helping Hand Mission in Indian Hollow opens its summer program Sunday at 3 PM and continues each Sunday afternoon through the season. The mission is operated by the First Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helping Hand Mission
Indian Hollow
First Baptist Church
Words Misused and Word Study in Modern Etiquette
A brief column by Roberta Lee on misused terms and daily vocabulary goals. It discusses decisive versus victory, mispronunciations of fruit and fruition, and common misspellings. The piece promotes expanding vocabulary with a daily word and highlights ecumenical as a widely used term.
Lessons in English by W. L. Gordon
A Q A style piece gives etiquette advice for weddings. It covers glove handling for bridegroom and best man in single and double ring ceremonies. It notes that an uncle or family friend giving away the bride generally does not receive a present. It confirms tipping a powder room attendant is expected.
Phoenix Woman Wins National Teacher of the Year Award
Mrs. El lie Lee Kahl of Phoenix Arizona was named Teacher of the Year by the General Federation of Women s Clubs. She teaches in Scottsdale High School and will receive a citation plus a flying trip to Scandinavia. Second place went to Mrs. John P. Cochrane of San Antonio Texas and other finalists include Miss Maude Bigham Chester Washington and Mrs. Fern A Young Marshall Price Utah. The award aims to raise teaching prestige and salaries and includes future study tours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheville
N.C
Ellie Lee Kahl
Phoenix
Ariz
General Federation of Womens’ Clubs
Kahl
Hollywood
John L. Whitehurst
Baltimore
Federation
Department of Education
Scottsdale, Ariz
Teachers’ Assn
John P. Cochrane
San Antonio
Tex
Orlando
Fila
Russell Carlton Boyce
Greensboro
Maude Bigham
Chester
D.C
Fern A. Young Marshall
Price
Utah
Margaret Andreae Collins
Gainesville
Whitehurst
National Education Assn
Martha Shull
Mexico
Central America
Reverend Rohart to Speak at Calvary Church Service
The Rev. E. J. Rohart of Linville will be guest speaker at Calvary Church of the Brethren Sunday service at 7 30 p m EST. The church sits one and a half miles south of Winchester on Front Royal Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Rohart
Linville
Calvary Church of the Brethren
Winchester
Front Royal Road
Chrysler Sells Virginia Estate to Wickersham
JP-Walter P. Chrysler Jr. has sold North Wales, a 3,200 acre estate near Warrenton Virginia, to former Oklahoma congressman Victor E Wickersham. Sale price was not disclosed. The property includes a 6 5 room main house plus tenant houses barns and stables. Purchase began in 1941.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Walter P. Chrysler Jr
North Wales
Warrenton
Oklahoma
Victor E. Wickersham
Chrysler
Stephens City Boy Scouts Plan Sale
The Stephens City Boy Scout Troop 6 will sponsor a window sale Saturday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Southern States Store in Stephens City. The same day they will offer plate lunches and sandwiches at the Lewis McDonald Warehouse sale behind the Baptist Drug Store, starting at 11 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens City
Boy Scout
Southern States
Lewis McDonald
Baptist Drug Store
Dayton Ohio Birthplace of Key Inventions
Dayton Ohio is credited as the birthplace of the airplane the cash register the electric starter and the automotive ignition, marking its role in early technological innovation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Ohio
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Rhoden
Mary Carper
Miss Carper Wilfred Isaiah Burke
Gaunt
Fy Eydgle
Osw
Flasis
Valley Shoe Salon
Bobbie Conrad
Boy Scouts
Jean Garber
Robert D. Russell
Charles A Smith
Beatrice Fincham
Ella Strother
Marie Rush
Robert Gilmer
Jerry DeHaven
James Coffman
Allen Dick
Betty Frye
Mary Lou Hollis
Covington, Ky
Anne Barnhart
Miss Hollis
Philip Hollis
Elenora Gul
Leesburg
Shenandoah Conservatory of Music
David E Grant
Cedarmeade
Rosa Pannett
Marshall Lancaster
Fredericksburg
John Marshall
Summit Point
Rosalie Gibbs
City
Blanche Hall
Front Royal
Winchester Memorial Hospital
James Tubbesing
Route 3
Jane Marjorie
Tubbesing
Barbara Hutchinson
Abshire
Memorial Hospital
Mrs. Almond Smediey
Janice Dyke
Mr. Dyke
Pamela and
Constance
Mary Carter Neilson
E. Kenneth Stabler
Granville Davie
James Massey
Pittsburgh
Effie Baker
Baker
Aida Short
Miss Schuller
Raymond Willis
Podnnes
Joan Dorsey
William Boyd Ramey, Jr
Bo Brown
George Williams
Ewing
Handley School
Reaves
Roberta Lee
W. L. Gordon
Arizona
Mrs. Kahl
Scandinavian Countries
Rohart
JAY ' — & Girls Shop
Dresse Shoppe
Gsromeau
Lovett's
Dels
Loudoun St
Boy Scouts Plan Sale
Daughters of the Confederacy
the Southland
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Handley and
James Wood
Skyway
Samsbonne
2OWN
Cather'’S Department Store
DRI
LS Sale
Chubby
Tiaaberlake
Bach
Loudoun
Aikudl
Ottons
el Las
Sivas
Ury
Iste
Mesh Diack
Lovett Bros
N. Lovdeun St
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