Virginia Steck to Wed Harry R Kern Jr Tonight
Miss Mary Virginia Steck and Mr. Harry R Kern Jr marry at Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church at 8:30 pm with organ recital, candlelit decor, lilies and laurel. The ceremony will be led by Rev Ronald S Wilson as Miss Steck's family hosts a reception at the deGrange home afterward.
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Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Mary Virginia Steck
H. Clay deGrange
Thomas Wood Steck
Harry R. Kern, Jr
Harry R. Kern
Kern
Ralph Rexroth
Baltimore
Ronald S. Wilson
deGrange
Mae deGrange
Oonor
H. K. Benham
James Miller
John Scully
Virginia Cover Russell
Bentley Thomas
Mary Warden Boyd
Hugh Powell
Petersburg
Burr P. Harrison
John M. Steck, Jr
C. Ridgely White
Philip Glaize
Dortsey Brown
Louisville
South
Washington Street
Ralph Richardsons To Have Dinner Party Tonight
Berryville Virginia June 21 Mr and Mrs Ralph Richard son will host a dinner at Rose Cottage honoring Mr and Mrs Arthur Krock who rented Glenwood for the summer Guests include Mr and Mrs William Bell Watkins Mr and Mrs Percy Randolph Mr and Mrs Edward Jenkins Capt and Mrs Ewart Johnson and Mr and Mrs Alexis Sommaripa Also noted Ralph Richardson a Yale Class of 1901 member attended a New Haven meeting and then traveled to Chicago before returning to Clarke George P Greenhalgh is also a Class of 1901 member Miss Jean Elizabeth Neill arrived from Washington DC to visit her grandmother Mrs John B Neill Miss Mary Dougherty recently in Philadelphia attended a Wood family tea assisting Mrs Wood in receiving was Mrs Graham Dougherty Also present were Mr and Mrs William Bell Watkins Jr and Miss Virginia Watkins Watkins remained in Philadelphia with Miss Anita James for a few days
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Berryville
Ralph Richardson
Rose Cottage
Arthur Krock
Glen- Wood
William Bell Watkins
Percy Randolph
Edward Jenkins
Ewart Johnson
Alexis Sommaripa
Yale University
New Haven
Conn
Chicago
Ill
Clarke
George P. Greenhalgh
Mary Dougherty
Philadelphia
Howard Wood, Jr
Wood's
Ann Wood
Wood
Graham Dougherty
Miss Dougherty
Howard Wood, III
William Bell Watkins, Jr
Virginia Watkins
Miss Watkins
Anita James
Sarah M. Lupton
Nelson County
Edwin L. Lupton
Annville
Lebanon Valley College
Lupton
Mt. Gretna
S. H. Derickson
West Virginia
Ralph McDonald
Washington, D. C
Will Wilson
M. L. Hottle
Ed Colvin
Guy McDonald
Bill Sargent
Rainer, Md
White Rinker
Strasburg Junction
Rose
Thelma Keller
Mary Hammond
Blacksburg
Miss Taylor
Rose Keller
Mayme Pingley
Salome Rhodes
Beulah Bowman
Florence Snarr
Clara Campbell
Hilda Hockman
Alice Himelright
Beatrice Snarr
Julia Taylor
Don
Mae Himelright
Jane Snarr
Walter Bowers
James Wilson
Hilda McDonald Sfent Oes
D. S. Himelright
Samuel McDonald
George Jenkins
Vaucluse
J. E. Colvin
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Howard Windle
W. H. Bowers
Lula Pingley
Mamie Godlove
Ada Himelright
Oranda
Otis Brown
Strasburg Christian Church
Brondell Warner
Burr Hamilton duel pistol preserved in Kentucky relics
The pistol used by Aaron Burr in his duel with Alexander Hamilton remains on display as a historic relic housed in the Old State Capitol at Frankfort Kentucky.
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Aaron Burr
Alexander Hamilton
Frankfort
Kentucky
Bride And Groom Entertained At Winchester Golf Club
Social notes report Dor sey Brown of Louisville hosting an informal gathering at the Winchester Golf Club for Virginia Steck and Harry Kern Jr. The day also notes the wedding of Miss Marie Anderson to Frank Adams at Montague Avenue Methodist parsonage with Rev. Balthis officiating. Several local residents are listed with travels, visits, and newborns including multiple births at Memorial Hospital and upcoming appearances by Major George Klimes and family.
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Dorsey Brown
Louisville
Virginia Steck
Harry R. Kern, Jr
Winchester Golf Club
Montague Avenue Methodist
Marie H. Anderson
Hope Anderson
East Bond Street
Frank Adams
Dorothea Adams
National Avenue
H. G. Balthis
Pennsylvania
Adams
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Old Fredericktown Garden Club Meeting Highlights Blandy Farm Ties
The Old Fredericktown Garden Club met at Mrs. Russell Cather’s home with assistant hostess Mrs. Allen T. Hawthorne. Guest speaker Dr. Orland E. White discussed Blandy Experimental Farm’s world leading conifer and sedum collections and the first hardy phlox group. The Rockfeller Foundation funded a student dormitory and greenhouse. July plans call for an outdoor supper at Mrs. McSherry Lupton’s home. Out of town visitors included Mrs. Antrine and Mrs. Crump. Mrs. Eugene B. Cooper resigned.
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Fredericktown
Russell Cather
Allen T. Hawthorne
Orland E. White
University of Virginia
Blandy
Clarke County
South
Blandy Farm
Rockfeller Foundation
John H. Rosenberger
D. J. Howard
McSherry Lupton
Paul Thomson
Dowell Howard
Robert Antrine
Boyce
Crump
Richmond
Eugene B. Cooper
Round Hill 4 H Club Plans Dress Con Test and Short Course
The Round Hill 4 H club held its regular meeting at the Presbyterian Church last Thursday. They discussed the Correct Dress Con test set for Opequon Thursday night June 26 and urged all members to enter. Delegates Irene Clowser and Russell Larrick were chosen for the State Short Course in Blacksburg. The County Council Yard party at Round Hill on July 8 was planned, with bingo stand and prize setup noted. Rev T M Swann will teach the Braddock Street Methodist church Young Adult class tomorrow at 9 45 AM.
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Round Hill
Presbyterian Church
Opequon
Blacksburg
Irene Clowser
Russell Larrick
Neomi Ruckman
County Council
T. M. Swann
Braddock Street Methodist Church
Junior Little Theatre organizes second meeting staff
The Junior Little Theatre held its second meeting on Friday June 20 at the Little Theatre studio. Committees were chosen for play reading publicity secretary stage manager and assistant director for the first production. The play-reading group will select a one act play to stage soon.
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Junior Little Theatre
Little Theatre
Jamey Lupton
Betty Stuart
Ann Beverley Wright
Betsy Arthur
Bonnie Seal
Jane Sowers
Arthur Jolliffe
Dial 3424 The Star Dial 3424 The Star
Social, personal and club notices promoted with the dial number The Star 3424 inviting readers to contact for listings and announcements.
Garden Party at Historic McGuire Home Hosted by Hospital Auxiliary
The Winchester Memorial Hospital Woman's Auxiliary plans a June 24 garden party at the ancestral McGuire home of Dr. and Mrs. Hunter Holmes McGuire. The site honors Dr. McGuire, founder and board president, with a history of the house dating to 1829 and ties to Stonewall Jackson’s era.
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Winchester Memorial Hospital
Hunter Holmes McGuire
Hunter H. McGuire
Edward McGuire II
Hugh Holmes McGuire
McGuire
William Province McGuire
Winchester Medical Colleg
Stonewall Brigade
Stonewall Jackson
Comrads
Hutchinson and Walker Visiting In Winchester Friends
Mrs. Herman Lee Hutchinson of Lynchburg and Mrs. A C Walker of Exmore visit Winchester for a few days. On Tuesday they depart with Mrs. Temple Homar and her son Donnie of Berryville.
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Herman Lee Hutchinson
Lynchburg
A. C. Walker
Exmore
Winchester
Temple Homar
Donnie
Berryville
Arthur Field Will Preach Sunday at Burnt Church
Arthur M. Field Jr a ministerial student at Union Theological Seminary in Richmond spends his summer with relatives and will again occupy the Burnt Church pulpit at 11 oclock tomorrow. He preached there last Sunday to an attentive congregation and was praised for earnestness and sincerity. Everyone is cordially invited.
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Arthur M. Field, Jr
Union Theological Seminary
Richmond
Burnt Church
Field
Presbyterian Church
Nova Signed To Meet Bomber In September Title Fight
Promoter Mike Jacobs signed Lou Nova of California to face champion Joe Louis for the heavyweight title in September. The site date will be announced later. Nova was selected from a list of challengers including Billy Conn, as the only one without a title shot.
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New York
Lou Nova
California
Collegian
Mike Jacobs
Joe Louis
Jacobs
Nova
Billy Conn
Lou
Turning Point in New Europe Front Pages Highlight Compiegne Armistice
Berlin newspapers mark the first anniversary of the French German armistice talks at Compiegne, calling the event a turning point for the new Europe and giving it prominent front page display.
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Berlin
Compiegne
Europe
Modern Etiquette Q&A on Eating, Invitations, and Civility
The piece offers practical etiquette guidance. It states finger eating is fine for small cakes and pie slices but soft frosted cakes or French pastries need a fork. It says inviting someone in mourning is acceptable but they may not attend. It notes talking during an outdoor concert is rude and disruptive to listeners.
Community Notes From Lebanon Church and Nearby Towns
Local residents attend visits and social events across the region. Miss Carrier Orndorff visits Washington cousins while Mrs. Mabel Waters and guests greet family members. community meetings and talks on grooming and accessories occur at the Home Demonstrations Club. Road work resumes on John Marshall Highway toward Star Tannery and the WV line as residents report illnesses, strokes, and hospital updates.
Shenandoah Camp wraps up five day leadership training
The Shenandoah Camp of the Virginia Conference United Brethren Church concluded a five day session at Shenandoah College Dayton VA with about 230 enrolled. Seven courses offered guidance for local church contributions. Local attendees included Mrs R F Hicks dining room organizer and Rev L G Bridgers among others. Reports will be given Sunday evening at 5 30 by Rev J Paul Gruver conference superintendent and general director of Christian Education.
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Shenandoah
Virginia Conference of the United Brethren Church
Shenandoah College
Dayton
R. F. Hicks
L. G. Bridgers
Edwin Ritter
Treasury Receipts and Expenditures Reported
Treasury daily status shows June receipts amounting to 126,357,015.52 while expenditures are 56,329,284.94. Gross debt stands at 48,795,454.83 with an increase of 17,306,163.66 from the previous day.
To Ship Lambs At Middletown
The Frederick County Livestock Marketing Association will ship lambs from the Middletown yards on Monday from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. as announced at the county agent's office today.
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Middletown
Frederick County Livestock Marketing Association
Little Comment From Germans on Roosevelt Message
Berlin reports a German spokesman commented on President Roosevelt’s message about the Robin Moor sinking noting the speech caused the stock market to fall two points. No other remarks from German authorities were available at that time.
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Berlin
Roosevelt
Congress
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National Cathedral School
Vassar College
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Phi Delta Phi
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Southern Dairies
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Just Dial
Cc. B. Smalts & Son
National Ave
Ralph Richardsons
Jean Elizabeth Neill
Major
J. Baldwin Neill
John B. Neill
Huntsberry
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Golf Club
Fanny Lyon
J. Glenn Whitman
Fanny Nelson Lyon
Moncure Nelson Lyon
J. Glen Whitman
E. B. Whitman
Lyon
Black Oak Ridge
Purcellville
Edwin Lillis
South Braddock Street
Memorial Hospital
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Dorothy Canalle
Robert Otts
Robert Ott
Ott
Minnie Carpenter
George V. Klimes
Wilmington
Del
L. E. Dellinger
W. W. Dellinger
G. W. Dellinger
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White Post
Maj. Dellinger
178Th Field Artillery
Fort Bragg
N. C
Alfred Bland Tucker
Leslie
San Diego
Cal
Norfolk
Martha Tucker
Martha Babb
Helen Gatewood
Methodist
Charles Patton
Woodrow Moore
Round Hill 4-H Club
Jr. Little Theatre
Childrens Service
Relief Methodist Church
Ashby Graves
Genevieve Masse
Stephens City
J. T. Brown
Adam
McGuire Home
Arthur Field
Bomber
New
Goodyear CE
Braddock & Germain
Lebanon
Shenandoah Camp
Washington
The
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the Food Center
N. Loudoun St
Lovett Bros
Star
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Winchester Furniture CO
South Main St
Baldwin
Wurlitzer
Miles Music CO
W. Boscawen St
Underwood’s
Underwood’s Bakery
Haldeman’ Creamery
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