Naval Votes Gala Auction at Godfrey Miller Home
A benefit auction and yard sale at the Godfrey Miller home on Thursday June 30 at 5 p.m. Proceeds fund interior redecorating for the Grace Lutheran elderly home. The event features varied booths, refreshments, and an auctioneer Coleman Dunn. Archives include periodicals dating to 1829.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Lutheran eng _e -home
Porterfield Krauth
Coleman Dunn
Hammer
Miller
Baltimore Sun
New York Daily News
Winchester Times
Winchester Virginian
Godfrey Miller
Mrs Garland Hopkins Leaves for Near East
Mrs. Garland Hopkins wife of the associate secretary of the division of foreign missions of the Methodist church left today by boat from New York for a visit to the Near East and Europe She will visit Egypt Lebanon and Syria to study Arab refugees then Greece Italy and Germany yielding to church state leaders in Germany and then Holland Belgium France England and Scotland She plans to return in September Former Winchester residents the Hopkinses are linked to Market St Methodist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garland Hopkins
Division of Foreign Missions
The
Methodist Church
New York
Near East
Europe
Hopkins
Egypt
Lebanon
Syria
Greece
Italy
Germany
Holland
Belgium
France
England
Scotland
United States
Winchester
Market St. Methodist Church
Girl Scout Camp White Rock baggage at church house
Girl Scouts prepare to depart for Camp White Rock with baggage drop at the Episcopal church house between 8 and 9 am. Mrs. Mitchell Boyd of 415 Millwood Ave and daughter Dorothy Ann Boyd travel with Boyd’s father Harry Flowers and wife from Pail Mall St. to visit relatives in Independence Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp White Rock
Episcopal Church House
Mitchell Boyd
Millwood Ave
Dorothy Ann Boyd
Boyd
Harry F. Flowers
Pail Mall St
Minnie Nail
Nain
Independence
Donald P. Rytter
Mycin
White House
President Truman
Hurst Sechrist Wedding Sets Paris VA Ceremony
Announcement of the marriage between Iona Mae Sechrist and Edgar Randolph Hurst of Paris Virginia. The ceremony was conducted by Rev Roy F Schumacher at 415 North Loudoun Street. The groom is a painter, son of James Norman Hurst and wife. The bride, born in Yellow Springs West Virginia, is daughter of George Frederick Sechrist and wife of Clarke County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hurst-Sechrist
Iona Mae Sechrist
Edgar Randolph Hurst
Paris
Roy F. Schumacher
Loudoun St
James Norman Hurst
Yellow Springs
W. Va
George Frederick Sechrist
Clarke County
Berryville, Va. Presbyterian Church
Ellen Frances McDonald
W. T. McDonald
Belona
Powhatan County
John Minet
New York City
R. K., McDonald
C. A. McDonald
Lexington
B. W. White Jr
King William Court House
R. K. McDonald
Miner
R. K. Mc
Calendar of Events June 29 to July 1
Schedule lists events in Winchester including Gertrude Barton nursery school committee at 106 S Washington St, 9 a.m. June 30, 4 H girls meeting at Farm Bureau, sewing meeting at 515 S Washington St, Lions installation dinner at George Washington hotel, and a July 1 camera club illustrated lecture by Mrs Edward Gaunt at Clearbrook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Barton
Robert Barton
S. Washington St
HD Agent Tog
Farm Bureau
Harry Byrd
Berryville
International Federation of Agriculture Producers
Solenberger
St. Mary's Guild of Christ Episcopal Church
M. D. Custer
Winchester Lions
George Washington Hotel
Winchester Camera Club
Edward Gaunt
Clearbrook
Births June 27 Reported for Local Residents
Birth notices list Lloyd Broughman and Edna Davis as parents of a girl at 112 East Main Front Royal. Vernon Rexrode and Ruth Berg welcomed a son. Gerald Chapman and Helen Vincent welcomed twins a boy and a girl at Happy Creek. Harry Glynn and Sarah Smoke announce the birth of Michael Vincent at Winchester Hospital on June 22, with two older sons Penny and Sammy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Broughman
E. Main St
Front Royal
Boughman
Edna Davis
Vernon Rexrode
Stephenson
Rexrode
Ruth Berg
Gerald Chapman
Happy Creek
Chapman
Helen Vincent
Harry Glynn
Mt. Williams
Michael Vincent
Winchester Hospital
Glynn
Sarah E. Smoke
Paul E. Smoke
Glynns
Penny
Sammy
Etiquette Answers on Passing Items Condolence Calls and Gifts
Roberta Lee explains etiquette for passing cream pitchers with handles toward the recipient. She also says a man should make condolence and congratulatory calls within his circle. A bride should give a wedding gift to her groom for personal use.
Berryville Social Notes Residents Visitors and Family News
Berryville social items note visits by Mrs. John D. Winter and Miss Roberta Winter to New York City and Kingsport Tenn. The Clagett home hosts Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Garrit Jr and daughters Timmy and Marcie from Newtonville Mass. Rev Ernest H. Williams and family visit Arlington. Dan Dougherty returns from Pennlyn with Lt Col Graham Dougherty and Howard Isham. Mrs Robert Lee Lewis returns home to Avon by the Sea N J after six weeks in Berryville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Winter
Roberta Winter
Agnes Scott College
Charles Wright
Hildegarde
Kingsport
Tenn
Miss Winter
Wrights
New York City
R. H. Garrit, Jr
Timmy and
Marcie
Newtonville, Mass
J. M. H. Clagett
Springfield
Dan Dougherty
Pennlyn
Penna
Graham Dougherty
Dougherty
Doughertys
Howard Isham
Yale
Washington
Robert Lee Lewis
Avon-by the-Sea, N. J
Berryville
Hawthorne
Leland W. Broadstater
Philip Broadstater
Buckmarsh St
Social notes from Clarke County and surrounding area
Residents travel for vacations and business with a Virginia Bankers Convention in Hot Springs and visits to North Carolina and Norfolk. A Berryville wedding unites Ellen Frances McDonald and John Minet with extended families attending from New York City Amherst and Richmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Potts
Ralph M. Ware
Hot Springs
Potts
Bank of
Clarke County
Ware
First National Bank
Virginia State Bankers Convention
Local Notices and Social Roundup in Berryville
Mrs Minet graduates from Mary Baldwin College and completes a music masters at Columbia. Several residents and guests visit family in Attica Indiana and Washington DC areas. Local moves include Mr Pope becoming high school principal in Louisa. Berryville scouts head to Camp Rock Enon with 13 boys and leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald
Minet
Mary Baldwin College
Staunton
Berryville
Columbia College
New York City
Judy
Loretta
Troutville
Mrs. Melton Bean
the Beans
Charles Rameburgs
van Cleavesville
W. Va
Zoo
Washington
George Pope
Randy
Falls Church
Louisa
Pope
Edward N. Barnett
George Canard
Bobby
Frances Canard
Middleburg
Canards
Joel Griffing, Jr
Sonny Perry
Jackie Vinson
Jackie Vawter
Tommy Everhart
Bobby Miller
Pete Brill
Petie Woelfel
Kiwanis Luncheon To Hear Insecticide Talk
Ralph Tracey of Miller Chemical Corp Winchester will be guest speaker at the Kiwanis luncheon tomorrow at 12 30 p m He will discuss development of organic phosphates used as insecticides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Tracey
Miller Chemical Corp
Winchester
Kiwanis
Lesson In English by W. L. Gordon
A compact English lesson outlining common word usage missteps pronunciation and misspellings. It highlights bequeath the silent e rule and the word impenetrable with a Milton quote and a daily vocabulary note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Gordon
Milton
Two ways to make your little girl pretty and happy
Sewing notice for ANNE ADAMS patterns pattern 4974 for a sundress and yoked dress sizes 2 to 10. Includes materials, instructions, and mailing details from Winchester Star. Also promotes ANNE ADAMS Summer Pattern Book with a shampoo and make-up smock pattern and travel wardrobe ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Winchester Star
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
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Naval
E. T. Clark
Coulter-Baughman
Tappahannock
Kitty Leigh
Piccadilly St
Gladys Coulter
Davis Baughman
Lewis McCormick
S. Kent St
Albert McCormick
J. P. Essex
Virginia Beach
N. Washington ,St
Hobart Martin
N. Cameron St
Women's Civic League
First Baptist Church
C. R. Anderson
J. H. Lowden
Episcopal House
Leave For Independence
CaCapon Park
Winchester Survey Party No. 23
Virginia Dept. of Highways
CaCapon State Park
Elmer Truslow
Joyce
Edward
Bob Wiley
Barbara
Bill Vowell
Connie
Nick Jobe
Brock
Nile Parrish
Harley W. Adams
Parkway
Larry Brown
Lee Brown
N. Loudoun St
Evandale Club
Evandale Homemakers Club
J. W. Newcome
E. Germain St
Reba Rickard
Mabel Armel
Recreation Park
Brook's Pharmacy
Roberta Lee
Berryville Social Notes
Samuel Chew Williams
Ernest H. Williams
Williams
Ernest Jr
Ann Cabell
Arlington
Gaunt
Gaunt's Drug Store
Edwin F. Lewis
Louis Skoges
Charlottesville
Garland Williams
Daisy Mae
May Lee
Douthat State Park
Clifton Forge
L. A. Crumpler
Lowell Crumpler
North Carolina
Norfolk
Mose O’brien
Inlaw
Mrs
William O’brien
Franklin
Newon Magaha
Charles Town Hospital
Betty Royston Hope
Gilbert Royston Sr
Clarke
James Clark
Thomas Clark
Charles Town
John Minet Sr
Virginia Grooms
McDonald
Elmer Wright
Richmond
John C. Siler
Siler
Mary Lowe Campbell
Shepherdstown
E,w. T. McDonald
William B. Clagett
Washington, D. C
Mrs. Alger
Ed Helvestine
A. O. Humbertson
Parkersburg
W. S. Powers
Emily Powers
Philip Page
Evanston, Ill
Allyn Noyes
Amherst
Virginia Macky Noyes
Hugh Bennett Pillsbury
Ascension Episcopal Church
John Dolby James
James
F. L. Ayler
Joel D. Griffing
Indianapolis
Evansville
Ann Thomas Howell
Attica
Ind
Ernest Feltner
Richard N. Olcott
Ricky Olcott
Joseph F. Moore
Patricia Traugott
Chippie Bray
VA Center
Martinsburg
J. Herbert Bean
John W. Peters
Eagle Rock
Horace Smithy Jr
Sally
Rosalie Smithy
Charleston
S. C
Norwood
Gilbert McKown
Horace Smithy Sr
Rose Hill
Walter Withers
Holmes Whiters Jr
Waynesboro
Herbert Whiting
Edith Garthwright
Roanoke
Margaret L. Hodgson
HAT & Dress Shop
Trip
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Hill’s
Hill's Toy & Novelty Store
Joseph Murray
Pigeon Hill
Cather’s
Timberlake
Radio-Phono
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