Stonesifer Gibbs engagement announced in Front Royal
The engagement of Christine LaVonn Stonesifer to John H. Gibbs Jr. is announced by Rev and Mrs Irvin L Stonesifer of Front Royal. The wedding is planned for the near future. The report notes additional local notices and social updates from the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christine Stonesifer
John Henry Gibbs, Jr
Irvin L. Stonesifer
Front Royal
Christine LaVonn Stonesifer
John H. Gibbs Jr
John H. Gibbs
S. Loudoun St
Plenamines Habit Ad Promotes Vitamin Supplements
An old Brook Pharmacy ad urges readers to supplement their diet with all vitamins meeting minimum daily requirements plus liver and iron. It promotes the Plenamin habit and lists the pharmacy contact at 6461.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooks Pharmacy
Calendar of Events Brief for March 2 to 5
Community reminders list meetings and activities from March 2 to March 5 across Winchester Clarke county. Include bowling banquet and various clubs at churches and hotels with hosts and locations such as Health Center 525 Battle Ave and Clarke county courthouse Berryville.
Jubilee Aid Society Meeting Set at Foltz Home
Jubilee Aid society will meet at the home of Mrs. Ora Foltz at 10 Greenwalt Ave at 10 a.m. Thursday. Each member is expected to bring a covered dish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley
EUB
Fally Shirley
N. Kent T
Son Dick
Jubilee Aid Society
Ora Foltz
Greenwalt Ave
Middle Town Volunteer Fire Co Plans Monthly Meeting
The Middle Town Volunteer Fire Co schedules a 7 30 p m meeting tomorrow led by President T Rainsworth Sperry. Expect discussions of matters of importance and potential attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Volunteer Fire Co
T. Rainsworth
Sperry
Pattern 4592 sewing instruction from Winchester Star ad
Practical printed fabric pattern 4592 offered in sizes 12 through 20 with 35 inch waist 7 yards contrast. Includes illustrated fit tested instructions. Send 25 cents to Winchester Star Pattern Dept NY for this pattern plus 15 cents for Spring Pattern Book by Anne Adams and a free four-store pattern excerpt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Star
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Anne Adams
Girl Scout Troop 19 Observes International Thinking Day
Girl Scout Troop 19 sponsored by AAUW under leaders Mrs. C. D. Whitfield and Mrs. Hilary Brant held an International Thinking Day event. Scouts posed by country representations, Miss Betty Lowery dressed in uniform visited on a flying carpet, and each girl shared customs and resources. An American square dance was taught, a curio exhibition for mothers and guests was held, and refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scout
AAUW
Uder
C. D. Whitfield
Hilary Brant
Betty Lowery
Richard E. Lewis
Berryville Social Notes Recap Of Weekend Visits
Social notes list Rear Admiral Morton Mumma Jr and Mrs Mumma returning from Washington where he attended a National public safety item association meeting. Other items include visits by Mrs John Thoma in Warrenton, Lt Elsie Kyle Foley in Bethesda, and several locals at Winchester hospital or traveling between Berryville and Milwaukee and Edinburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morton C. Mumma Jr
Mrs. Mumma
Washington
Admiral Mumma
National Rifle Association
Elsie Kyle Foley
Navy Nurse Corps
Bethesda
Clinton Foley
Births Two New Babies Added To Local Families
On March 1 a girl was born to Mr and Mrs Douglas Cather of 309 Amherst Street. The mother is Marian Martin. A boy was born to Mr and Mrs Alfred L Schwalb of 355 Jefferson Street. The mother is Helen Buchman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Cather
Amherst St
Alfred L Schwalb
Jefferson St
Community Notes From Bristow and Nearby
Miss Anne Price returns to Cathedral school after weekend with her parents in Bristow. Donald Cooley leaves Shepherdstown for Leesburg High School faculty. Mary Frances Dix visits Richmond. Betty Robertson returns home to Richmond. Archie F. Robertson Jr. a Hampden-Sydney student joins weekend at home. Arlington guests include George B. Wilkes Jr. and Corbin Wilkes. Mrs. Wilkes Sr. returns home. Mrs. D. D. Jenkins hospital patient in Winchester. Lt. Morton C. Mumma III of Langley Field visits with Miss Anne Beverley Wright. Rae Fletcher stays with her parents in Winchester. George Russell improves at Winchester hospital and goes home. Mrs. Ruby Davis hosts Mrs. Charles Parish from San Luis Obispo. Joyce Davis, junior high student, lives at parish home in San Luis Obispo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Robertson
Richmond
Archie F. Robertson
Robertson
Arlington Sunday
Morton C. Mumma
Langley Field
R. Meade Dorsey
Anne Beverley Wright
Mary Washington College
Ruby Davis
Charles Parish
San Luis Obispo
Calif
Washington
Local Tenants Move in Two Church Street Homes
Mr and Mrs Nelson Thompson who lived at the Chas Shenk apartment on North Church Street have moved to Monte Thompsons home. Mr and Mrs Gilbert McKown Lewis who resided on South Church Street have moved to Norwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Thompson
Chas. Shenk
N. Church St
Monte Thompson
Gilbert McKown
Lewis
S. Church Street
Norwood
Lesson In English by W. L. Gordon
A compact instructional note by W. L. Gordon covers correct wording for permission and possibility, mispronounced neuritis, misspellings bicycle cycle, and synonyms for delay. It highlights the daily word goal with efficacious meaning capable of producing the desired effect and prompts vocabulary growth.
Color guidance for maid of honor attire at formal weddings
Roberta Lee advises the maid of honor may wear any shade that harmonizes with the wedding color scheme, though it generally contrasts with other bridesmaids. The article continues with guidance on introductions and social etiquette.
Etiquette Qs on Introductions and Eating Asparagus
The guide advises not to use the word meet in introductions. It suggests saying Mr Brown, Mr Smith. It also recommends using a fork for soft asparagus rather than fingers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Brown
Mr. Smith
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Winchester
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White Hall
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Battle Ave
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First Baptist Church
Greenwall Ave
Rotary Club
Geo. Washington Hotel
Shawnee HD Club
Geo. Bywaters
Sunshine Club
Braddock St
William Reed
Clarke County
Virginia Bankers Assn
Clarke County Court House
Berryville
Women’s Civic League
Stewart Bell Jr
Cork St. Christian Church
George Earle Owens
Armel
Girls Missionary Society of
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Marvin Hannock
Young Women of
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American Legion
Handley Library
Rorshem
Tom Gordon
The
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Antsherrys
Norise Bartley
Marjie Conrad
Norma Gardner
Elizabeth Lowery
Louise Gordon
Joan McCormack
Daisy Neff
Jean Stockdale
Patsy Orndorff
Jean Ritter
Sylvia Brant
John Thoma
Warrenton
J. Edward Thoma
Church St
Lewis Diffenderfer
Winchester Hospital
Milton Costello
Milwaukee
W. L. Costello
Bertha Costello
George Wm. Costello
W. S. Powers
Josh Holmes
Jenkintown
Kenneth Shenk
Ray Brown Coffman
Edinburg
Patricia Coffman
Harvey Kercheval Jr
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David H. Allen Jr
Gaithersburg, Md
Mrs
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Mr. Montford McGehee
Bristow
Okla
Anne Price
Clifton Price
Cathedral School
Donald Cooley
Shepherds College
Shepherdstown
Leesburg
Leesburg High School
Mary Frances Dix
Thomas Dix
Academy St
D. D. Jenkins
Rae Fletcher
Daniel Fletcher
Walnut St
George Russell
Sp’ Sbury Farm
W. L. Gordon
Roberta Lee
Brenda
the Commercial & Savings Bank
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Geet Opswarsrerecenessen
Cather
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Timberlake
Elsie-Kay Shoppe
Gossard Foundation
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Gaunt’s Drug Store
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