Social Calendar Highlights From Local Churches
A busy evening schedule features an Otterbein Guild picnic and weiner roast at the United Brethren Church, a Yard Party at Grace Lutheran on Valley Avenue, an Alumni Association banquet for the University district at George Washington Hotel, a Massanetta banquet by Frances Asbury Union, and a Young Christian class gathering at Bradock M E Church on Senseney Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otterbein Guild
United Brethren Church
Rose Grims
Grace Lutheran Church
O. T. Ritter
Valley Avenue
Key
University of Richmond
George Washington Otel
Frances Asbury Union
Bradock Street
M. E
Bradock
Charles Lanahan
Senseney Road
Ritters Host Choir Party and Election Plans
The Ritters hosted 21 United Brethren Church choir members for a lawn social on East Pilly Street. Guests played a Glad Friend game, electing choir officers for the coming year. Officers include Allen Russell as president and Gladys Patton as vice president, with several other officers named. A mascot Danny Bly, age two, was featured. A separate note mentions a Surprise Party for the Lowe family at Opequon, Virginia, with many relatives in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin F. Ritter
United Brethrens Church
East Pilly Street
Allen Russell
Gladys Patton
Stanley Strickler
Sher- Dick
Helen Bailey
Thy Anderson
Wayne Omps
Sadie Hamrick
Edwin
Teen Age Choir entertains for Mrs. George Owen
The Teen Age Choir of the Church of Christ performed at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Loy on Senseney road hosting a picnic and weiner roast in honor of Mrs. George Earle Owen. Guests included Sue Anderson Mildred Waterman Frances Sirbaugh Anna Bell Snyder Louise Newlin Helen Grove Geraldine Fogle Genevieve Shull Edward Grove Riley Loy Carroll Rowe Leonard Newlin and the Loy couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
Curtis Loy
Senseney Road
George Earle Owen
Sue Anderson
Mildred Waterman
Frances Sirbaugh
Anna Bell Snyder
Louise Newlin
Helen Grove
Geraldine Fogle
Genevieve Shull
Edward Grove
Riley Loy
Carroll Rowe
Leonard Newlin
Claude Grove
Miss Evelyn Roark Honored On Twentieth Birthday
A surprise birthday party was held Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. T. H. Seabright on South Kent street for Miss Evelyn L. Roark who was celebrating her 20th birthday. Attendees included Mrs. Kenneth Legge Mrs. T. H. Seabright Mr. C. A. Chillcott Miss Evelyn Roark and Mrs. J. W. Sirbaugh and daughters Phyllis and Marian of Willikinburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Seabright
South Kent Street
Evelyn L. Roark
Kenneth Legge
C. A. Chillcott
Evelyn Roark
J. W. Sirbaugh
Phyllis
Marian
Willikinburg
Mrs Schlack and Miss Irish Entertain At Luncheon
Mrs Grover Schlack and Miss Lydia Irish hosted a luncheon at the Wayside Inn for friends with several bridge tables afterward. Capt Charles A Jones Jr, son of Charles A Jones of Salem road Boyce Va, graduated from the Quartermaster School Philadelphia and will be stationed in the Hawaiian Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Schlack
Miss Irish
Grover Schlack
Lydia Irish
Wayside Inn
Charles Jones, Jr
Hawaii
Charles A. Jones, Jr
Charles A. Jones
Salem Road
Boyce
Quartermaster School
Philadelphia
Clayton Hall
Schuylkill Arsenal
Francis H. Pope
QMC
Henry Gibbins
Capt. Jones
Hawaiian Department
Mourning Etiquette Guidance From Modern Etiquette
Roberta Lea answers reader questions on appropriate mourning dress noting white hose with white attire after a father’s death. A letter of introduction should not be awaited. favors at a dinner should sit just below the place cards.
Evelyn Unger Weds Joseph W Pent in Quiet Home Ceremony
Miss Evelyn Unger, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs B W Unger, married Mr Joseph W Pent Thursday at the Unger home with Rev Helmintoller officiating. Bridesmaid Edna Carper and Carl Whittaker attended. Ruth Omps played Lohengrin. The couple will reside near Nain after June 27. James A Hancher has been ill at the Smiths on Purcell avenue and is well known locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Unger
Joseph Pent
B. W. Unger
Joseph W. Pent
Helmintoller
Cathryn Unger
Edna Carper
Carl Whittaker
Ruth Omps
James A. Hancher
James A. Hanener
Lee Smith
Purcell Avenue
Mr. Hancher
Bennington Fannan Engagement Announced in Washington
Mrs J D Bennington of Harrisonburg Va announces the engagement of her daughter Esther Virginia to Frank J Fannan Jr of New York City The couple plan a Washington summer wedding Esther Virginia a Bridgewater High and Boyd Business School graduate has worked in Washington for four years Frank J Fannan Jr a teller at National City Bank is the son of Mrs F J Fannan and a New York stock broker family The piece also notes a weekend visit by Mr Palmer Leigh and his daughter Lelia Leigh in Clarke County with local hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowe
Opequon
John Lowe
William Bly
Olon
Colon
Eva Lowe
Clarence Brill
Nettie Sue
Alfred Hicks
Alfred Jr
Sours
Alvin Hooke
Jeston Bu
Elvy. Sours
Garland Boyce
Maynard Boyce
Richard Boyce
Howard White
Olon Lowe
Colon Lowe
Courtney Lowe
Relief
Norman Keeler
Carsor Funk
Marlboro
Winchester-Clarke County
P. W. Boyd
Bennington-Fannan
J. D. Bennington
Harrisonburg
Esther Virginia
Frank J. Fannan
New York City
Bennington
Bridgewater High School
Boyd Business School
Washington
Fannan
W National City Bank
F. J. Fannan
New York
Mr. Palmer Leigh
Richmond
Lelia Leigh
Mr. Leigh
William Beverley
Milton Valley
Clarke County
Miss Leigh
Margaret Byrd
Amherst Street
Weekend visits and social events in Front Royal area
Front Royal society notes detail Mrs. W E Rudacille and Mrs Mary Venable visiting relatives in town with plans to return from Washington and Boston. Merle Guy, Margaret Cassidy host a weiner roast at Powell's Fort. Local residents including Forsyth and Carter family members plan weekend trips and gatherings at Hague Tappahannock Gooney Lodge and Crescent Street apartments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Guy
Margaret Cassidy
Powell's Fort
Guests Shower at Royal for Miss Shirey Engagement
Louise Shirey and Mrs. William Curl hosted a kitchen shower in Royal on Tuesday night for Miss Shirey whose engagement to Marshall Jarrell was recently announced. The bride elect received many gifts as refreshments were served. Alec Sloat Jr returned home from Memorial Hospital after two weeks there from severe steam and water burns in the family shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alec Sloat, Jr
Memorial Hospital
Young Sloat
Pastors School Concludes at Randolph-Macon Academy
FRONT ROYAL June 25 The Training School for Pastors and Christian Workers of the Baltimore Conference of the Methodist Church ended today after ten days at Randolph-Macon Academy. It will be followed by a three day adult assembly opening this afternoon and an Intermediate Assembly of the Baltimore Conference starting Monday and continuing through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
Christian Workers
Baltimore
The
Methodist Church
Randolph-Macon Academy
Preacher Rev. R. L. Tillery to Speak at St Paul A M E
Elder announces Rev. R L Tillery Presiding Elder of Richmond District will preach at St Paul A M E Church on Mail Street Sunday morning at 11 o clock and again at 8 o clock Sunday night All are welcome to these services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. W. McKethan
D. D
R. L. Tillery
Richmond
St. Paul A. M. E
Mail Street
Regular weekly women golf tourney draws Millwood interest
Millwood Virginia reports strong turnout for the Blue Ridge Country Club women’s weekly golf tourney held Tuesday at 3:30 p.m. with players including Mrs. Kenneth N. Gilpin and Miss Gwynn Harrison. The season ends with a prize for the lowest score. past winners are noted, while social events at local homes and clubs accompany the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millwood
Bluekicse Country Club
Kenneth N. Gilpin
Covington
Spencer Carter
F. Allerton Read, Jr
Henry P. Mitchell
Ewart Johnston
Gwynn Harrison
Agnes Mitchell
Mary Dougherty
Mary O'Fallon
Palace Theatre Presents Motor Madness and More
Rosalind Keith and Allen Brook star in Motor Madness at Hable’s Palace Theatre for today only alongside Secret Agent X9. Andy Clyde stars in Love Comes To Moneyville and a Buck Jones cartoon. Buck Jones Western Sand Flow plays Saturday with Jungle Jim on the same program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosalind Keith
Allen Brook
Palace Theatre
Andy Clyde
Moneyville
Buck Jones
Palace
Hables Palace Theatre
Fred Allen to Leave Air as O Keefe to Succeed
Radio Highlights notes Fred Allen exits the air with a future status undetermined. Walter O Keefe will present his successor next show. Allen seeks a shorter half hour format upon return and sponsorship talks are ongoing. Schedule lists Shakespeare, Barrymore duo, and various programs across WABC WEAF WJZ NBC networks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Allen
York
Walter O'Keefe
Fred
Allen
Maine
Hollywood Picture Making
Mrs. Allen
Portland Hoffa
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Anne Meade
Mar- Millwood Counts
Mary Daugherty
Her Jr
P Club
Emere
Winchester
Mollie Glass
Anneussell
Jane Rhodes
R Shirley Williams
Jane Bickers
Mary Scully
Betsy Birmingham
Elizabeth Keckley
Helen Patton
Nancy Bowly
Harris
William Bell
Mrs. Porton
Florida
Paul Porton
Berryville
George Diekman
Harry
Blacksburg
Pittsburgh
Rochester
N. Y
Danville
George Owen
Elaie Sperry
Locke
Thomas Sperry
Middletown
Elaine Sperry
James Locke
Sarah R. Locke
East Cork Street
Miss Rose MacDonald
Dulaney Randolph
Frank Littleton
Upperville
Aldie
Millwood Country Ub
Shirley Williams
Allison Cooper
E. B. Cooper
Capon River
Anne Williams
Dorothy Moore
Stanley E. Harmer
West Cork Street
David P. Frye
Hedgesville
W. Va
Mrs. Mussen
Springdale
Frederick County
Stephens City
Richard Cooper, Jr
Bubbling Springs
Lawrence Lichliter
Harry Cookus
Hagerstown
Romney
John Richmond
Susan Richmond
J. P. Reardon
South Stewart Street
L. M. Allen
West Clifford Street
Logan Fay
Joseph Wright
Roberta Lea
Gan
Round Hill
Round Hill Methodist Episcopal Church
Carlan Racey
Rev. Whitehurst
Maurice Snapp
Calvert Racey
Katherine Castleman
Charlotte Castleman
Maurice Legg
Anna Mae Snapp
Jesus
Nelie Puffenberger
Galilian
Dorothy Lege
Dorothy Reiter
Pauline Castleman
Lottie Wisecarver
Caroline Racey
Virginia Adams
Hilda Nelson
Evelyn Garber
Roland Nelson
Robert Castleman
Arlen Legg
Virginia Harrell
Junior Legg
Elsie Emmons
Elizabeth Harrell
Nellie Puffenberger
Fay Nelson
Nora Carlile
Forrest Jones
Fleeist
Joe Louis and
Carl Nelson
Joe Louis
Chicago
Detroit
Joe
Mike Jacobs
Schmeling
Central Press
Front Royal and
Warren County News
Royal
Frank Forsyth
Hague Tappahannock County
Henry B. Weaver
Gooney Lodge
Catherine Carter
Mrs
Walter Carter
W. E. Rudacille
Mary Venable
Boston
Mass
Mary Bumgardner
Lucille Jordan
Bessie Jordan
Mrs. Durwood Fordune
Misa Elizabeth Clarke
Albert ‘Clarke
Annapolis
Joseph Compton
Millington, Md
Laura Boyd
James Boyd
Lewis Allen
Ittle Daughter
Mattie’ Brown
Annie Buck
Crescent Street
Samuels
Chester Duke
Phil Cammer
Audrey
Fairview Beach
J. T. Putnam
Waterlock
Bernice Putnam
Underwood
N. Loudoun
Jack Bobock
Richmond, Va
Thomas N. Carter
Douglas Crocker
Fitchburg
George H. Burwell
Frederick Spencer
Ralph Richardson
Rose Cottage
Gaylor
Percy C. Randolph
Alexander Mackay- Smith
Farnley
Europe
Toue Ridge Country Club
Karl Boy-Ed
Minturn
Jane Brooks
Graham Dougherty
Richard Dove
H. B. McCormar Jr
Gertrude Dougherty
Graham Dougherty, Jr
M Feanicy Dougherty
Webste Dougherty
Miss Dougherty
Susan Roy Carter
Hable
Connell
S. Braddock
Connie’s Beauty Shop
Rainwater
National Avenue
Claude B. Smalts
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Queen Mary of England
Archbishop of Canterbury
Church House
Westminster Abbey
London
WABC
CBS
WEAF
NBC
Elaine Barrie Barrymore
John Barrymore
Wjz-Nbc
Richard the Third
Elza Schallert
Supreme Court
Joseph B
E. R. Burke
Nebraska
Uncle Ezra
Lucille Manners
Vic and Sade
Association For the Advancement of Science
Hal Kemp
Hollywood
Spelling Bee
Arvie Samuelson
Herman's
Ben Feld
WJZ
Farmers’ Union
John Tasker Howard
Whither
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Eaton
Pifer Printing CO
Loudoun St
Sunshine Cleaners
Sunshine
E. Piccadilly St
Cadillac
R.G. A. Store
R. G. A. and
McKay Coffee
Santpary
Adilly Sts
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