Birthday Celebration for Mrs Laura Loy Seventy Fourth
Mrs Laura Loy celebrated her 84th birthday on March 8 at Miss Ada Lakeman's Cedar Creek Grade home wearing a dark suit with white satin blouse and a corsage. Guests included several local residents and families from Cross Junction Berryville and Opequon with musical contributions by Virginia Bowman and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Loy
Ada Lakeman
Cedar Creek
Stella Fraley
Rodney Luttrell
Edward White
Shirley
Cross Junction
Austin Riley
Pitta
Berryville
Charles Jacob
Front Royal Road
Paul Clowser
Shirley Bucher
Anne Derflinger
Opequon
Kitchen Fresh Cottage Chocolates Take Home Treat
Brooks' Pharmacy offers 32 luscious pieces of Cottage Chocolates in a box for 1.10 with receipt-rich presentation. A delicious take home treat advertised with pharmacy contact in the display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Calendar of events for March listings
March events include Alcoholics Anonymous at George Washington Hotel March 22 and 24. Madison Lodge and McKinley Chapter meet at City Hall. Municipal Band performs at Roussell. Lions and Exchange clubs meet at the George Washington Hotel at 12:15 p.m. March 26. Century Club with Mrs Benham at Rostel Board at 4 p.m. Moose Club and Rebekah Lodge hold 8 p.m. sessions. Alcoholics Anonymous meets at Friendship Fire Hall 6:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Lodge
McKinley Chapter
Eastern Star
City Hall
M. Municipal Band
Roussell
Lions Club
George Washington Hotel
Exchange Club
Century Club
Benham
Rostel Board
Moose Club
Rebekah Lodge
Alcoholics Anonymous
Friendship Fire
Junior Century Club Meeting and Talks
The Junior Century Club will meet Wednesday at 3 30 at Mrs. Joseph Schroth home on N Loudoun St. Mrs Otis Bargent will speak on 19th Century Education in Winchester. The Century Club gathers Tuesday at 4 at Mrs H K Benham Rozel Road with Mrs B B Dutton discussing Houses Built Before the Civil War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Schroth
N. Loudoun
Otis Bargent
Winchester
Century Club
H. K. Benham
Rozel Road
B. B. Dutton
Births Reported for Local Families in Middletown Area
Birth notices list multiple newly welcomed births. E Calvin Baer and Patricia Brown welcome a son at 609 8th Kent Street. Richard Buncutter and Helen Gaither announce a daughter at 11 Parkview. Allen Gardella and Marion Eason welcome a daughter in Middleburg. Robert Humphrey and Mary Warren announce a son in Middleburg. Frank Cooper and Naomi Carper welcome a son from Route 2. Harry Jones and Ann Brown announce a son on North Loudoun Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Calvin Baer
Kent
Baer
Patricia Brown
Richard Buncutter
Parkview
Buncutter
Helen Gaither
Allen Gardella
Middleburg
Gardella
Marion Eason
Robert Humphrey
Humphrey
Mary Warren
Frank Cooper
Route 2
Cooper
Naomi Carper
Harry Jones
N. Loudoun St
Jones
Ann Brown
Mountain Falls Community Notes
Mr and Mrs Taylor Lockhart of Hyattsville Maryland returned home after the death of Mr John H Linaburg. Mrs H J Phillips and daughters Bonnie and Becky visited relatives in Harpers Ferry West Virginia. Mr and Mrs Lee Heishman of Wardensville West Virginia visited relatives here. Mrs Ethel Triplett employed in Winchester spent the weekend here. Mr and Mrs Harry Heishman and children Ronald and Beverly with Mr and Mrs Kenneth Rudd and Mr Hinkle Pitcock Jr visited Mr and Mrs Leonard Richard in Stephens City. Mrs Heishman of Trout Run West Virginia visits her son Garnett Hershman. The Misses Mamie and Ada Smoke have been ill at home. Mr and Mrs Quy Stronsaider and son Justin spent Sunday with relatives in Winchester. Mrs Clyde She visiting son and daughter-in-law at Hayfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuben Hulver
Ethel Triplett
Winchester
Harry Heishman
Ronald
Beverly
Kenneth Rudd
Hinkle Pitcock, Jr
Leonard Richard
Stephens City
Heishman
Trout Run
W. Va
Garnett Hershman
Mamie
Ada
Quy Stronsaider
Justin
Clyde
Dunbar Sale
Hayfield
Cross Junction Family Party Highlights Local Birthdays
Mrs Carrie Grove and daughter Mildred Fletcher share birthdays with grandson Ronald Grove on March 16 at a Cross Junction family party. Guests include Eppards, Groves, Lambersons, Kern, and others from Arlington and Winchester. notable visits and remodeling updates noted. Local society items cover hospitalities and community events through the region.
Community Notes from Mt Pleasant and Winchester
Mrs Ida Clowser funeral held Wednesday with community attendees. Miss Pearl Cochran visits Winchester relatives. Rev Donald Austin and family Zirkle Williams and son Charles Mount Williams guests at Mabel Perry home. bake sale planned Leggett's Store Winchester April 12. Sunday School 10:30 a.m. E U B Church. preaching 7:30 p.m. George Ritenour on Monday. Ladies Aid met at Venor Milhon home. Clifton Milhon birthday guest. John Hershman recovering at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Perry
MT. Pleasant
Ida Clowser
Pearl Cochran
Winchester
Donald Austin
Zirkle Williams
Charles
Mount Williams
John Perry
Ruth Perry
Washington, D. C
West Frederick
Leggett’s
George Ritenour
Ladies Aid
Venor Milhon
Clifton Milhon
Modern Etiquette Q A on borrowing, dining car meals and tuxedos
A reader asks about lending borrowed books with permission, dining car meal timing, and male tuxedo use at formal daytime weddings. The answers emphasize obtaining consent before passing around a book, dining cars operate on announced meal times, and tuxedos are appropriate only after six o clock p m.
Secrets of Charm Beauty Week and Career Charm Tips
Five step beauty week to revitalize skin includes diet cleansing friction bath smoothing oil and ice towel finish with color lift plus a career guide for girls in business. The piece urges a milk rich diet and self care routines while offering charm lessons and instructions to write for more tips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheba
Winchester Evening Star
National Newspaper Service
Michigan City
Indiana
U N POW Camp On Koje Island Becomes Education Hub
At Koje Island in Korea the U N POW camp operates a broad education program for Chinese and North Korean prisoners and civilian internees. With 12 American instructors, 3 civilian teachers, 19 Formosan Chinese and 150 Korean staff, the camp offers literacy classes vocational training and cultural activities. About 2 000 prisoners teach or study in CI and E led by Colonel Robert E. O’Brien under General Ridgway’s Civil Information and Education Section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Koje Island
Korea
United Nations
Robert E. O’brien
Philadelphia
Civil
Formosa
CI and E
South Korea
CI and
Information program resistance in POW camp noted
Two compounds in the POW camp refused to participate in the information program. Compound 62 houses Red-led civilians who rioted two weeks ago and compound 66 holds North Korean officers.
Mrs Triggs dies near Inwood West Virginia
Frances Ellen Triggs 74 wife of Ward H Triggs died at 6 06 p m Friday at her home near Inwood WV Surviving husband two children Jerry Triggs and Mrs C B Shickle five grandchildren and five great grandchildren a Mt Zion Baptist Church member Funeral services held p m Monday at Browns Funeral Home Martinsburg
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Ellen Triggs
Ward H. Triggs
Inwood
W. Va
Jerry Triggs
C. B. Bshickle
Winchester
Charles W. Roberts
Bunker Hill
Donald Duvall
William Travers
Wadesville
Jack Johnson
Carl B. Shickle, Jr
Ronald B. Shickle
Triggs
Mt. Zion
Pattern ad for a teen dress with crinoline flare
Irana Hales promotes a dress pattern described as bee like in its clover swirl. The advertisement offers Pattern R4656 for Teenage Sizes 10 12 14 16 with fabric yardage 4 18 yards at 35 inches and complete illustrated instructions. Send 35 cents to Anne Adams at Northern Virginia Daily Pattern Dept. New York address and include name address zone size and style number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Northern Virginia Daily
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Police Car Mistaken For Taxi In Oklahoma City
Officer Bill Krueger laments that his department marked car is painted with Taxicab above the emblem and Inspector below it. Civilians mistake the cruiser for a taxi and urge rides, prompting calls for signs to be changed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Bill Krueger
Police Department
Television Attracts Tourists To New York Hotel Rooms
Tourists in New York hotels are spending more on room service as television programs draw visitors. Irwin Kramer of Hotel Edison notes guests from small towns stay longer, order food and beverages, and watch TV in their rooms, boosting revenue to an all time high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Irwin Kramer
Edison
Word Study Verve in 1890s Bicycle Craze Note
Lesson in English by W L Gordon discusses common word mistakes and the daily word verve meaning brilliance of imagination. It notes a bicycle craze in the 1890s in the United States where machines cost 100 to 150 dollars, a large sum for the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Gordon
Eelen
Grosbeak
United States
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Old Bake Sale
Carper's Valley Church
N. Loudoun 8&T
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Margaret Collins Denny
Braddock Street Methodist Arch
Lynwood Hammond
John W. Rosenberger
Women's Society of Christian Service
Woodstock Methodist Church
A. A. Tinkle
Alexandria
Bobbie Conrad
George Washington
Junior Century Club
Mr. Falls
Huntsberrys
Hill and Cal Shoes
Ronald Grove
Gilbert DeHaven
W. R Baker
C. G. Baker
Elsworth Yonkers
Mr. Yonkers
Hancock
Edgar Largent
Vernon Lee
Hollis Braithwaite
Fred C. Braithwaite
Braithwaite
Mae Grove
R. G. Sterling
Edward Lizer
Lizer
Williamsport
Lee Whitacre
Union Ladies Aid
Redland Church
Whitacre
Paul Braithwaite
Lee N. Whitacre
Mr. Pleasant
Roberta Lee
Gaunt’'S Drug Store
Secrets OF Charm
John Robert Powers
Debe C. Oille Ca
Wer
U.N
Koje
Molly Pitcher
Square
Chambersburg
Leyte
Lovett Bros
N. Leudoun St
Irana Hales
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Elsie-Kay
S. Braddock St
B. Smalts & Son
National Ave
Bates and
Morgan-Jones
Timberlake's
Cather’s Dep’t
WTA Telos
Pail Sherwin-Williams Flaxoap
Price
Sherwin-Williams
Onntey
SheRwin- Williams
E. Piccadilly St
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