Winchester Concert Opens Social Notes Week
Social notes list a Monday 8 15 p m Winchester concert by Nino Martini at Handley School. Tuesday noon Lions luncheon at Sarah Zane Fire Hall. Wednesday 10 30 a m Stonewall HDC at First Baptist Church 2 p m Gore HDC with Mrs Douglas Kern 6 30 p m Jr Hostesses attend dance at Newton Baker Hospital. Thursday 1 p m Rotary luncheon at Sarah Zane Fire Hall 2 p m Shawnee HDC with Mrs Robert Snapp. Friday 7 30 p m Middletown Agricultural Committee with Middletown Grange in Grange Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stonewall
First Baptist Church
Gore
Douglas Kern
Newton D. Baker Hospital
Rotary Club
Sarah Zane Fire Hall
Shawnee Hdc
Robert Snapp
Miss Ayers Named To Phi Beta Kappa
Alta Ayers of this city, a University of Richmond student, was elected to Phi Beta Kappa along with nine other top seniors. Initiation will be March 21 at a joint Richmond Alumni Association event with Epsilon Chapter and Randolph-Macon College Zeta Chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alta Ayers
University of Richmond
Phi Beta Kappa
R. E. Loving
Epsilon Chapter
Richmond Alumni Association
Zeta
Randolph-Macon College
Lov- Fo Ayers
Handley High School
Miss Baker Honored At Shower Before March Wedding
Miss Anna Margaret Baker received a buffet supper and miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. Richard Haven at Courtfield Manor the Bunting home. Attendees included Earl Baker Mrs Leary Baker Mrs Ralph LeLeighty and other relatives. Baker plans to marry Harold Radford Anderson on Sunday March 31. Anderson recently discharged from three years in the Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Margaret Baker
Richard Haven
Earl Baker
Harold Radford Anderson
Anderson
Pacific
Miss Shatzer Honored By Shower Tuesday
Isabelle Shatzer of this city was guest of honor at a Tuesday evening miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. Thelma Wisecarver Buzzella Jackson and Mrs. Catherine Hollis at Wisecarver’s Montague avenue home. About thirty guests attended with pink and white decor and refreshments. The upcoming marriage to Harry K. Stansberry of Knoxville Tennessee follows his Navy discharge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabelle Shatzer
Thelma Wisecarver
Buzzella Jackson
Catherine Hollis
Wisecarver
Montague Avenue
Miss Aa
C Shatzer
Fairfax Lane
Harry K. Stansberry
Knoxville
Mr. Stansberry
Navy
Delays at Jack and Jill School Due to Measles Epidemic
The Jack and Jill School will remain closed until Monday April 1 because of a measles outbreak. Mrs Lillian Babb announced the delay and Mrs J F Bly will lead the Comrade and Margaret Collins Denny Bible Class Sunday March 3 at 9 45 am with Mrs John W Rosenberger teaching. Betty Bayliss will lead the sermon. In Fredericksburg Mrs M B Clowe Jr travels home after her father's sudden illness and death with funeral set for 3 pm tomorrow. Robert H Chapman has left the Sulgrave Club after weeks in Washington. John Cupp, owner of Cupps Cab, is home with measles. Harry Setl er is reported critically ill in hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Babb
Jack and Jill
J. F. Bly
Margaret Collins Denny
John W. Rosenberger
Fredericksburg
M. B. Clowe, Jr
Hayes Beckwith
Jr Hostesses To Attend Dance At Martinsburg Hospital
The Junior Hostesses will attend a dance at Newton D. Baker General Hospital in Martinsburg on Wednesday March 6. Cars will leave the George Washington rides at 6 30 p m. From Sheneiae Trip. Mrs Eva Sprint and Mrs W W Duncan have returned from a shopping trip in Newark. A birthday dinner was held at 220 East Baker Street for Mrs Brown and son Franklin with guests Mrs Cecil Brown, Mrs Sales Cooper, Master Donald Cooper, Cora Fletcher, and Miss Myrtle Cooper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton D. Baker General Hospital
Martinsburg
George Washington Ri
8. C. Brooks
Eva Sprint
W. W. Duncan
Newark
Cecil Brown
East
Baker Street
Brown
Franklin
Sales Cooper
Donald Cooper
Cora Fletcher
Myrtle Cooper
Civic League Supports Cancer Control Efforts in Winchester
The Civic League voted to continue its cancer control education and to help form a permanent Winchester and Frederick County unit of the Virginia Cancer Foundation. Virginia’s share of the 1946 American Cancer Society goal is $180 000 with local units to receive funds for education, research, and aid. Local efforts include a raised $665 for cancer patients and a $511 cost for four treatments, while a card party and luncheon were planned to boost support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wrt
Winchester
Frederick County
Virginia Cancer Foundation
Fred N
Virginia
Alexander
American Cancer Society
Marjorie Davies
Winchester Educational Association
W. R. Strader
Douglas School
Modern Etiquette Guidance From Roberta Lee
A Q and A on social norms for dinner parties and visiting etiquette. The guide covers whether to introduce new arrivals, interrupting conversations, who initiates party breaks, and the two key visiting requisites amiability and punctuality.
Mrs. Christiana Banks Dies in Missouri
Mrs. Christiana Banks widow of Dr. G W Banks former Winchester Methodist pastor died Sunday February 24 at her Jefferson Missouri home after two years of declining health. Born Christiana Thompson in Washington Township she taught in Frankfort and Muncie schools and was Otterbein University and Chicago University alumna. She lived in Jefferson since returning and stayed active with the Jefferson U B church Tourist Arts and History clubs and Home Economics Society. Surviving sister Olive Engle and many nieces and nephews. Funeral Tuesday in Jefferson with Rev William L Eiler Dr James Lawson and Rev S P O Reilly. entombment in Greenlawn Mausoleum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christiana Banks
G. W. Banks
Methodist Church
Winchester
Jefferson, Mo
Banks
Christiana Thompson
Washington Township
David and
Elizabeth (Allen) Thompson
G. W. Gro Ye
Methodist
Two Clarke Wills Are Probated In Clarke County
The will of Miss Cornelia Moore died February 24 at her Berryville home was probated February 2 in the Clarke County Clerk's Office. F Moore named appraisers Roy E Potts George H Levi W D Burtner Joseph Kell er and Ralph M Ware. The will bequeaths 48 items to relatives and authorizes sale of Berryville house and lot. Andrew Brown's will probated February 23, naming Madge Bolen Brown as executrix. appraisers named Potts Burtner Rosenberry and Turner Ashby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelia Moore
South Church Street
Berryville
Clarke County
F. Moore
Mr. Moore
Roy E. Potts
George H. Levi
W. D. Burter
Joseph Keller
Ralph M. Ware
Miss Moore
Andrew Brown
Andrew Chester Brown
Clarke Coun
Madge Bolen Brown
Meee
Bey &. Potts
W. D. Burtner
W. B. Rosenberry
Turner Ashby
Letters Highlight Red Cross Aid Needs Across War Zones
Late letters from the Philippines Java and Holland urge continued Red Cross aid. A Van Royen sister in Utrecht chronicles joy at received packages Misses essentials like shoes and underwear. The Winchester Frederick County Red Cross fund drive solicits local contributions at the courthouse bond booth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Point
Red Cross
Philippines
Java
Holland
International Red Cross
William van Royen
University
Parkway
Kate van Royen
Utrecht
Holand
van Royen
Willy
Winchester
Frederick County
Word Study On Suav ity And Usage Evolution
A fragment discusses usage hints for words like sincerity evident, misused forms, mispronunciations, and misspellings. It presents a daily word lesson focusing on sativity described as suave manner, with notes on pronunciation and spelling.
Clarke Treasurer Bond Increased in Clarke County
Clarke County increases treasurer W D Burtner bond by 17000 to 65000 reflecting rising revenues. Burtner posted the bond with corporate surety and took the oath of office before Clerk J Edward Thoma in the Clarke County Clerk's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
Clarke County
W. D. Burtner
Burtner
J. Edward Thoma
Nino Martini to Close Winchester Season with Recital
Nino Martini a Metropolitan Opera tenor will appear in recital at Handley High School Auditorium on Monday night March 4 at 8 15 for the Winchester Community Concert Association season finale. Martini, born in Verona Italy, rose from European stages to Hollywood radio and film before joining the Met in 1933. Presenting Association membership cards required for admission. armed service members admitted free without cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Community Concert Association
Nino Martini
Handley School
Metropolitan Opera Association
Handley High School
Hollywood Sound
Europe
Metropolitan Opera Company
Radio
Moving Pictures
Martini
Verona
Italy
Giovanni Sen Fae
Eesears Gay
Bellini
Milan
Paris
Jesse Lasky
America
Hollywood
Philadelphia Opera Company
CBS Symphony Orchestra
Howard Barlow
Columbia Medal
Duke
Rudolph
Edgar
Count Almavivle
Alfredo
Accomac Poultrymen Suffer Heavy Losses
Accomack Virginia March 2. With broiler prices at 15 cents per pound the Eastern Shore poultrymen face severe losses. H Marshall Clark agricultural agent says 500 commercial growers endure 300 dollars or more per thousand despite flock reductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Accomack
H. Marshall Clark
Accomac County
Clark
National council reports year end accident totals
The National Council totals for last year show a combined count of accidents and fatalities with figures indicating a national impact and a notable fatality count. Specific numbers appear truncated in the source but reference a comprehensive national tally.
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Lion’s
Middletown Agricultural Committee
Middletown Grange
Grange Hall
Miss Ayers
Akron
Ohio
Diora Lonas
North Kent Ranch
We Madeline Jarvis
Joe Little Headley
Mary
Joe
Lou
Tennessee
Ed Little
Crossville, Tenn
Daughar A
Boyd G. Heads
Miss Orndorff
E. D. Orndorff
East Germain Street
Charles R. Jenkins
Colleen Jones
Lang
the Food Center
N. Loudoun St
Hill’s Toy & Novelty Store
Weinbrenner
Huntsberry
Parte Sales
Huntsberry’ S Fashion
Winchester — Front Royal Chambersburg, Pa
Miss Baker
Miss Shatzer
Jack and Jill School
New York
Laura B. Hensell
South Loudoun Street
Bristol
Barnhouse
Hee Toki
Paarterian Church
Betty Bayliss
Robert H. Chapman
Gables Inn
Washington, D. C
Sulgrave Club
Streit
North
Bradd Street
John Cupp
John J. Cupp
Cupp
Loudoun Street
Harry Settier
Civic League
RCA
Stromberg
N. Braddcock St
Roberta Lee
Clarke
William
Father
Scarlett O'Hara
W. L. Gordon
Handley Auditorium
Scute Logeens Itenet
Palace Theatre
Gaunt’s Drug Store
Accomac Poultrymen
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Armstrong’s Linoleum
Cather & Moling
TEX
Beteme Monument Mills
Timberlake
Science Monitor
Randle
Christian Science Society Son
The
Christian Science Monitor
Zenith
Pee
Uae
Miller’s
Loudoun ST
Brothers
Staunton, Va
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