Elizabeth McDonald Browse to Wed Lieut James Will Davis
Social and personal notes report Elizabeth McDonald Browse daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Robert Browse to wed Lieut James Will Davis son of Dr and Mrs H H Davis tonight at their home in Charles Town The ceremony will be at 7 oclock with a reception to follow Rev John Gummere will officiate Matron of honor is Mrs Dave Naylor and flower girl is Eleanor McDonald The groom or his best man will be John Wilson Davis of Alexandria Numerous relatives and society members are expected at the event all descending from prominent families in the region
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth McDonald Browse
Thomas Robert Come Black
H Ww Browse
James Well Davis
HH. Davis
George Nee
Charles Town
Mar
John Gummere
Miss Browse
Dave
Zion Epis Church
Peerce Naylor Mc
Montgomery
Ala
T. W
Washington, D. C
Elea McDonald
Davis
John Wilson Davis
Alexandria
Hose
John B. Neill
Miss MacDonald
Berry
Births and engagements mark Winchester social notes
Local families announce the birth of a son for Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Bauserman near Stephens City and a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Kern. Numerous visitors, engagements, hospital updates, and weekend guests populate Winchester social sections, with figures and residences noted throughout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Bauserman
Modern Etiquette Q and A Rethinks Greeting Norms
A guide on street greetings recommends courteous sincere acknowledgment over ignoring friends and acquaintances. It notes artificial flowers are acceptable if they are decorative but natural flowers remain preferable for table decor. A business call protocol supports a secretary requesting the caller’s name as a practical courtesy.
Weekend Visitor Shuffle at Local Homes Notes
Local families report several University of Virginia and Virginia college students arriving for weekend stays. Cadet Paul J. Thomson comes from VMI for time with his mother. Others include Miss Virginia Boyd and Miss Sally Boyd from Roanoke, and Eleanor Leatherman from Madison College.
Beauty health link and tips for modern women
The piece argues beauty rests on health and vitality. It urges twenty five as a turning point, promotes outdoor activity and exercise, rhythmic dancing, and gym work to maintain youth. Emphasizes skin care with cleansing, massage, and oils, plus cold water rinses for a fresh complexion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beauty
Ysters
Local Notes on Residents and Visitors
Mr T Russell Cather is confined at his home on South Stewart Street with a slight illness. Mr Sandy Carrington, spending spring vacation with his aunt Mrs B B Dutton and Dr Dutton, will return tomorrow to St Christopher School in Richmond where he is a student.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Massey
Carl Massey
Merriman’s Lane
Harriet Montague
Lois Robertson
Richmond
Miss Massey
E. Holmes Newcome
J. W. Newcome
East Germain Street
L. E. Arme
South Cameron Street
Jack, Cooper
Norfolk
Lydia Cooper
Cameron Street
Roger Cooper
U. S. Army
Fort Belvoir
Richard Byrd
R. E. Byrd
St. Christophers School
T. Russell Cather
South Stewart Street
Sandy Carrington
B. B. Dutton
Dr. Dutton
Sst. Christopher School
Music and devotionals anchor busy Winchester clubs
Winchester groups announce Tuesday Music Appreciation meeting at Miss Harriet Krise's home to discuss Tschaikowsky. Viola Sargent leads tomorrow's devotionals at Braddock Street Methodist Church, with all classes uniting after. Mission Study Class meets Monday at Christ Church House for Lent finale led by Mrs. J. W. Arthur. Nursery School seeks art supplies and kitchen items to support pre school program at Eagle Building S Loudoun Street. volunteers may contact project chairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Association of University Women
Harriet Krise
West Clifford Street
Tschaikowsky
Viola Sargent
Margaret Collins Denny and Comrade Bible
Braddock St
Christ Episcopal Church
Church House
J. W. Arthur
Gertrude Barton
Winchester
Eagle
S. Loudoun Street
Carl Massey
Harold Brown
B. B. Dutton
Com
Local Supply Committee Members Named for School Project
The article lists committee members including Mrs. Robert Barton as chair, with Mrs. James Miller on play equipment, Mrs. Clifford Grim on garden tools, Miss Mary Pearson on wall paper and medical supplies, Mrs. Eugene Cooper on blacks, Mrs. L. M. Allen on house and bathroom supplies, Miss Frances Beverley on music supplies, and Ian MacCallum handling dolls and toys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Miller
Clifford Grim
Mary Pearson
Eugene Cooper
L. M. Allen
Frances Beverley
Ian MacCallum
Macedonia Church To Honor Montague Avenue Church
The Epworth League of Macedonia Church hosts tomorrow night at 7 30 for Montague Avenue Methodist Church friends. Missionary program directed by Scott Atkinson plus a duet by Eulalia Savage Nalley, solo by Jesse Van Camp, recitations by Jean Armel and Charlotte Wyant. Principal speaker Charlotte McMurray. Union Council rep R Bowen Moore attends. Union Training School mentioned for Braddock Street church next week. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Macedonia Church
Merribders
Frienas
Montague Avenue
Georgia Thompson
Binging
Scott Atkinson
Charlotte McMurray
Presbyterian Congo
R. Bowen Moore
Union Council
Union Training School
Braddock Street Methodist Church
Scales Installation Begins for Baltimore & Ohio Freight Yard
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad began installing new freight scales in the local yards last Monday. A crew of 20 men will take about 30 days to complete the project. The automatic scales will weigh the largest freight cars in a single operation. Soon the Shenandoah Valley Division relaying between Harpers Ferry and Strasburg Junction will start within a short period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Shenandoah Valley
Harpers Ferry
Strasburg Junction
Which author holds record for most best sellers
The late Edgar Wallace established an all time record as the author with the most best selling fiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Wallace
Yugoslav Moves Seen as Key to War Spread
Washington monitors Yugoslavia for clues to the war's reach into southeastern Europe and Asia. US officials weigh three paths: repudiation of the Axis pact with British aid, formal ratification with mobilized forces, or internal dissension leading to compromised terms with Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Lehrers
Washington
United States
Yugoslavia
Europe
Asia
Sey
Pasate Foveras Epecdiades
Belgrade
Peter
Textile Plant At Luray Opens Under Schwarzenbach Ties
Luray hosts formal inauguration of the Luray Textile Corporation at a Mimslyn banquet led by Ernest Glaesel. The plant cost 75000 dollars, with a 200000 dollar charter and 75 to 100 initial employees expanding to 250, financed by town and local banks. Mayor Overt Keyser and Representative A Willis Robertson spoke as officials attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luray
Luray Textile Corporation
Schwarzenbach Industries
Mimslyn
Ernest Glaesel
Schwarzenbach
D. F. Aleshire
Luray Chamber of Commerce
A. Willis Robertson
C. C. Louderback
Textile Corporation
Luray Banks
Lincoln Superintendent Declines $500 Raise
M. C. Lefler, Lincoln public school superintendent, declined a $500 a year salary increase voted by the Board of Education. He said he preferred not to receive a raise until other employees can have one, too.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln, Neb
M. C. Lefler
Lincoln Public
Board of Education
New Spring Fashion Book Offers 100 Fashions for All Sizes
Barbara Bell Pattern No. 1325 B fits sizes 11 to 19 with corresponding bust measurements 29 to 37 inches. The note promotes a Spring Fashion Book with over 100 styles for all ages and occasions plus sew charts and pattern details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Bell
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Bauserman
Virginia Lutz
Strasburg
W. O. Lutz
Shawnee Avenue
Rex Lights
William Fishers
Rex Light
Gainesbor
William Fisher
Ackson DeHaven
Little Inster
Anna
Lawrence Ble
Clarendon
Marlene
Neta Small Sewell
Laura DeHaven
Sewell
Wilbur Deven
Fisher
East Piccadilly Street
Don Henry
Boy Scouts
Shenandoah Area Council
Mr. Henry
Philadelphia
Lawrence Kerns
Lawrence Kern
Woodland Avenue
Memorial Hospital
O Miss Dailey
Robert Keller
Lester Dailey
Cross Junction
Linda Marie Dailey
Robert A. Keller
Shepherdstown
Dailey
Gainesboro High School
Shepherd College
Keller
Hershey Company
Frederick County
Harrisonburg
E. R
Rut” Coffey
Florida
Hagerstown
John Minnigerode
Coffey
Winchester Golf Club
Fountain Head Club
Robert Ramsey
Eliet Jamison Jamison
Birmingham
University of Virginia
Philip Boyd
George Macatee, Jr
Garfield Hospital
Arthur Field
Union Seminary
Robert T. Barton
Frank M
Orville W. Kiger
Frank Kiger
Maxwell Field
Flying Schol
Montgomery, Ala
Fort Douglas
Salt Lake City
Utah
Rose MacDonald
Berryville
State Board of Education
Harry Lewis
R. L. Petrie
Frank Lugar
Front Royal Road
Charles S. Crisman
John G. Crisman
E. Blancie
Crisman
The
Davis Dry Cleaning Co
Betty Patton
A. R. Patton
Berryville Avenue
Patsy Sartelle
Mrs
Harry Sartelle
Ray Robinson, Jr
Blacksburg
Ray Robinson
Messrs
David H. Allen
Edward Williams
Wesley Dean
Bennett McCarthy
Martin Kermacy
Here
Bisma-Rex
Brooks’ Pharmacy
the Food Center
N. Loudoun St
Spits
Wresnes
Pingley & Plaga
ARPER
RED Cross
Huntsberry
C. B. Smalts & Son
Paris
Michael T. Murray
New York
Lisbon
Michael, Jr
Girond
Robert Boyd
William P. Boyd
Bruce Nelson
Robert Nelson
Paul J. Thomson
Lexington
Virginia Boyd
Roanoke
Boyd
Sally Boyd
J. O. Boyd
Charles J. Athey
Gray Avenue
William B. Sinnott
Decca Gilmer
Charlottesville
Blackburn Moore
Louise Moore
Sweet Briar College
Eleanor Leatherman
Madison College
D. &. Leatherman
C. F. Prickett
Fairmont
W. Va
Dale Carnegie
Skyline Terrace
Front Royal
Prickett
Winchester Business College
A. C. Carson
Riverton
Louis Knieling
N. Main St
Pingley & Carper
Gertrude Warner
Helen Follett
James Allen
Mary W. Tileston
Henry Drummond
Charles M. Shelton
Man and the
Bruce Barton
Ifer Company
Dnc
Mittee
Robert Barton
North Kent St
Sunshine Cleaners
Peter II
Welles
Matsuoka
Yosuke Matsuoka
Japan
Berlin
Syave
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Estate Security
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Underwood
Underwood’s Bakery
Evening Star
New York, N. Y
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