Social Notes Calendar of Local Events
Saturday events at Mt Williams Community Hall public invited. Monday banquets at First Baptist Church and Sarah Zane Hall. American Legion Auxiliary tenor meeting at Club. Winchester Recreation Council semi annual meeting in City Hall. Tuesday Lions luncheon at Sarah Zane Hall. Wednesday Kiwanis luncheon at Sarah Zane Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Williams Community Hall
Winchester Tuberculosis Association
First Baptist Church
Francis Asbury
The
Methodist Church
Sarah Zane Hall
American Legion Auxiliary
Winchester Recreation Council
Corporation Court Room
City Hall
Lions
Kiwanis
Engagement Revealed for Phyllis Rollins Fowle to John G Goodwin
Mr and Mrs Philip Rollins Fowle of Winchester announce the engagement of their daughter Phyllis Rollins to John Gravatt Goodwin of Petersburg No date for the wedding has been set Phyllis is a Handley High School and University of Virginia alumna who recently left the UVA Nursing School Her father practiced law locally and now has business interests in Winchester and Staunton Her mother is the former Miss Helen Kimmerl John G Goodwin is the son of the Very Reverend Robert Archer Goodwin and Mrs Goodwin He attended Episcopal High School near Alexandria and UVA Pre Medical School He served in the American Field Service and the British Eighth Army in Africa and later in the OSS before resuming medical studies at the University
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Rollins Fowle
Winchester
Phyllis Rollins
John Gravatt Goodwin
Petersburg
Fowle
Handley High School
University of Maryland
University of Virginia
University of Virginia School of Nursing
Staunton
Helen Kimmerl
Ww Ore
Goodwin
Robert Archer Goodwin
Bishop Payne Divinity School
Protestant Episcopal Church
Emily Gravatt
Richmond
Episcopal High School
Alexandria
American Field Service
Eighth Army
Africa
United States Army
Office of Strategic Services
Mediterranean
Sergeant Arthur Barr Hunt Discharged at Fort Bragg
T. Sgt. Arthur Barr Hunt received his discharge from Fort Bragg North Carolina this week after three and a half years in the armed forces and a recent return from overseas service in Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Barr Hunt
Fort Bragg
N. C
Armed Forces
Japan
Legion Auxiliary to Hear Mrs Kabler At April Meeting
The American Legion Auxiliary of Robert Y. Conrad Post will meet Monday April 1 at 7 45 p m in the Elks Club regular club room. Mrs Susan Kabler executive secretary of the Winchester and Frederick county Chapter Red Cross will discuss Child Welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Robert Y. Conrad
Elks Club
Susan Kabler
Winchester
Frederick County
The
American Red Cross
Congressman Robertson Overnight Guest Here
The Honorable A. Willis Robertson stayed overnight with Mr. and Mrs. Harry F. Byrd Jr. on South Washington Street. He supported the affirmative on the proposed loan to Great Britain discussed at the town meeting last evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Willis Robertson
Harry F. Byrd, Jr
South Washington Street
Congressman Robertson
Great Britain
Hyde Family Moves to Winchester Home
Mr and Mrs Hyde and child arrive from Richmond to reside with Mrs Lewis H Hyde at 220 West Boscawen. Mr Hyde joins the Winchester office of Leach Calkins and Scott CPAs. Also notes a dinner party at 208 Opequon Avenue hosted by Mr and Mrs Kenneth Windle. Mrs Katie Knight moves home from hospital at 15 North Braddock Street. Abney Payne and guest arrive from Washington DC for a weekend stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis H. Hyde, Jr
Richmond
Mr. Hyde
Lewis H. Hyde
West Boscawen Street
Winchester
The
Leach, Calkins and Scott, Certified Public Accountants
Kenneth Windle
Opequon Avenue
O. M. Schaubode
Clarence Hershman
Chester Luttrell
Louise Keefover
Edwin Spates
William Sutler
de Markwell
Front Royal
Lesson In English by W L Gordon Focus on word usage and pronunciation
Lesson paragraphs introduce common misuse and pronunciation rules. It highlights tasty versus tasteful and explains facade pronunciation fa sad with emphasis on syllables. The piece promotes daily vocabulary growth through mastering one word.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Gordon
Winchester Students Receive Honors At Madison College
Miss Betty Jo Stretchberry daughter of Mr and Mrs J A Stretchberry of 233 Parkway was elected president of Alpha Sigma Alpha sorority for the coming year at Madison College. Miss Courtney Fauver daughter of Mrs S F Fauver of 1010 Berryville Avenue was elected president of the Glee Club for the coming year at Madison College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Jo Stretchberry
J. A. Stretchberry
Parkway
Alpha Sigma Alpha Sorority
Madison College
Courtney Fauver
S. F. Fauver
Berryville Avenue
T Y
Glee Club
Archis Return to New York After Visit With Copenhavers
Mr and Mrs Archis return to New York after spending a few days at the home of Mrs Archis parents Mr and Mrs Harry Copenhaver on Illwood Avenue Mrs Archis is the former Miss Janie Copenhaver.
Week End Guests At John Marshall Hotel
Mrs James Choucleris and daughter Miss Helen Choucleris from Millwood Avenue left Thursday for Richmond to attend the wedding of Miss Mac Rae to Mr George Duffield of Boston Mass They are registered at the John Marshall Hotel Mrs Stanley Mattern was honor guest at a luncheon at the Chanticleer Inn Others present included Mesdames Wilbur Krise Thomas Cather Andrew Babb Victor Snow Leo Cather Marshall Jesse Thomas Kreifier Douglas Cather and Sloan Kuykendall A T Rudd Visits Friends Here Ashton T Rudd general manager National Theatre Corporation was visiting friends in Winchester yesterday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Marshall Hotel
James Choucleris
Helen Choucleris
Millwood Avenue
Richmond
Miss MacRae
George Duffield
Boston
Mass
Stanley Mattern
Chanticleer Inn
Mesdames Wilbur Krise
Thomas Cather
Andrew Babb
Victor Snow
Leo Cather
Marshall Jesse
Thomas Kreifier
Douglas Cather
Sloan Kuykendall
A. T. Rudd
Ashton T. Rudd
National Theatre Corporation
Winchester
Birth Announcements From Salt Lake City and Nearby
Dr and Mrs Randolph T Shields Jr announce the birth of a daughter Ann Page Shields in Salt Lake City Utah on March 27. The child is named Ann Page Shields and ties to Miss Prances Page and Mr Nelson Page of this city. Raymond Arnolds Have Baby Son reports the birth of a son at Winchester Memorial Hospital on Thursday March 28 to Mr and Mrs Raymond Arnold of Northwestern Grade. Berryville Couple Have Infant Son notes Owen Avonhalt and spouse announce a son born at Winchester Memorial Hospital on Thursday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Randolph T. Shields, Jr
Utah
Ann Page Shields
Dr. Shields
Prances Page
Nelson Page
Raymond Arnold
Northwestern
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Berryville
Owen Avonhalt
Glee Club Sings at Christ Church Service
The Handley Junior High School Glee Club under Miss Gwendolyn Haynes will perform at Christ Episcopal Church tomorrow morning. Charlotte DeHart will accompany on the organ and the public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley Junior High School
Christ Episcopal Church
Gwendolyn Haynes
Charlotte DeHart
Etiquette Tips On Luncheon Etiquette And Invitations
Roberta Lee answers questions on dining manners at home whether one should linger after a luncheon state proper post meal time and the etiquette of inviting a minister and spouse to a wedding reception The guidance notes that staying about twenty minutes after a home luncheon is proper and corrects the phrase In compliance with your request to avoid In compliance to your request and confirms inviting a minister and his wife is courteous.
D A R Fort Loudoun Chapter Hosts Meeting at Strader Home
Mrs. Strader hosted Fort Loudoun Chapter D A R with regent Mrs. Rosenberger presiding. Delegates reported on the Richmond State Convention and Athens Atlantic City National Convention selections were announced. James Riddleberger discussed postwar Germany, the Four Powers, and economic needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Loudoun
W. R. Strader
J. W. Rosenberger
Richmond
Howard Benchoff
Woodstock
F. L. Ayler
Berryville
Ellis Island
Kate Duncansmith
Tomasse
Atlantic City
Walter Duncan
Wilbur Gaunt
Ruth Rhodes
Emma Ridgeway
Tom Dix
Aldrich
James Riddleberger
Department of State
Washington, D. C
Geneva
Switzerland
Berlin
Potsdam
Riddleberger
Germany
Strader
D. E. Leatherman
J. A. Richard
Wm. Richards
Jack-Jill School Re opens for spring term
Mrs. Lillian Babb announced the Jack and Jill School will reopen for the spring term on Monday April 1. The notice confirms the start date and the return of classes after the break.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack-Jill School
Lillian Babb
Watson Rangers 4-H Club Attend Livestock Meeting
March 30 Romney notes report the Watson Rangers 4-H Club members attending a livestock meeting in the annex building. Sunday visitors included Mr and Mrs Raymond Combs with Grove Hott and children Wanda and Arno, and Mr and Mrs Lloyd Timbrook with Mrs Elwood Cheshire of Summit Point. Norval and Chester Timbrook, sons of Dilbert Timbrook, have been ill at home. Others visiting included Mr and Mrs Jim Loy with Clarence Guisher and family of Winchester and Mrs Homer Loy of Augusta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Guisher and Family
Winchester
Homer Loy
Augusta
Jim Loy
Romney
Marion Sines
Louise
E. L. Heare
Evelyn Shanholtz
Kirby
Pearl
Nadine Combs
Clarke County News Featured Daily in The Star
Clarke County news is highlighted daily in Clarke's Daily Newspaper The Star, showcasing local updates. The feature emphasizes prominent county events, community notices, and regional developments for readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke County News
Clarke
the Star
Berryville Social Events Highlights Local Visits and Guests
A lengthy social roundup lists Berryville and nearby residents hosting visitors from Washington and Michigan, nurses from Winchester Memorial Hospital, and a bond selling school group from Boyce and Berryville. The note mentions travel to North Carolina and Baltimore, hospital stays, and a March 25 arrival of PFC Richard N. Olcott aboard the Cody Victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard N. Olcott
New York City
Cody Victory
European Theatre Family News
Pfc Olcott on furlough expected to arrive this week to join Mrs Olcott. Mrs William Beverley and daughter Miss Judy Beverley called to Richmond by the death of Mrs Beverley’s uncle. Miss Beverley plans to return to Holton Arms in Washington from Richmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
European Theatre
Pfc
Olcott
William Beverley
Judy Beverley
Richmond
Mrs. Beverly
Miss Beverley
Holton Arms
Washington
Nude dance tales land two housewives in jail
In Los Angeles on March 30 a jury convicted Goldie Lowell and Audrey Rightmier for contributing to the delinquency of minors. The sisters faced charges after testimonies described nude dancing and bedroom intimacies with high school youths at parties, with one boy confirming multiple liaisons. Judge Clement D. Nye ordered no bond pending sentencing.
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Los Angeles
Goldie Lowell
Audrey Rightmier
Turkeys Worth Over 7 Millions
Virginia's 1944 986000 turkeys produced 5 168 000 dollars at 34.8 cents per pound. The 1945 crop totaled 1 232 000 birds yielding 7 045 000 dollars at 37.1 cents per pound. Turkeys are a major Virginia farm income source, especially in the Shenandoah Valley and parts of Northern Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Virginia
Virginia Cooperative Crop Reporting Service
Shenandoah Valley
Roy Carter Debts Notice Dated March 30 1911
A brief notice references debts owed by Roy Carter dated March 30 1911. The text specifies debts excluding those owed by the reader. No other names or institutions are detailed in the readable fragment.
In Memoriam Gilburt Willis Pays Tribute to Della Brew er
In memory of our devoted wife and mother Della Elizabeth Brewer who left seven years ago today March 30 1939. If ever a love existed if ever a sweet flower grew if ever a soul filled its mission then mother it certainly was you. God gave us a wonderful mother she was one who never grew old. God her smile as the sunshine he made her heart of pure gold. In our hearts her memory lingers sweeter tender fond and true. There is not a day dear mother that we do not think of you. By her husband and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack London
Della Elizabeth Brewer
Earth
Also Mentioned on This Page
Phyllis Fowle
John G. Goodwin
T. Sgt. Hunt
Cara Nome
Inc
Ann Stepp
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Mr. and
Mrs. Hyde
Miss Knight
Katie Knight
North Braddock St
Mrs
Abney Payne
Spa
Huntsberry
Front Royal Chambersburg, Pa
Winchester Furniture CO
Pascal Celery
N. Loudoun St
Mrs. Mattern
Christ Church
Clarke County
Valley Inn
Stephens City
Tephens City
Roberta Lee
Mrs. Strader
Ruckman
Palace Theatre
Henry Sanborne
Grant Seabright
Cpl
Robert Berry
Mrs. Berry
Cpl. Berry
Harry Berry
Virginia Carson Owens
Claude Owens
Floyd Price
Purcellville
Clifton
Soldier’s Rest
Price
Ann Price
Judy Gay Glover
Mary Ann Glenn
Charles Town
W. Va
Dan Fletcher
Rea Fletcher
Memorial Hospital
Robert Clark
Lansing, Mich
Walter Wisecarver
Boyce
Newton D. Baker Hospital
Hospital
Philip Grim, Jr
Carter Meade Conley
Anna Marie Palumbi
Ann Langbein
Helen Royston
Elaine Scheuer
Page Levi
Joyce Kaplan
Betty McGehee
Charles Kackley
Franklin Rutherford
Clifton Price
George Pope
Garnet Levi
Oscar Hamilton, Jr
Navy
Oscar Hamilton, Sr
Walnut Street
H. H. Malone
Carson, Virginia
Mrs. Triplett Hardesty
Valley Fritts
Walter Wisecarver, Jr
Fleming Wisecarver
William Rosenberry
North Carolina
Ellwood
Chew
New York
John A. Chew
Ellamelitt
Bob Newef
Seaman Irvin Carroll
Will Carroll
George Pine
Pine
E. J. Kelley
Forrest Rickard
Graham Dougherty
Woodley
Red Cross
National Headquarters
Frederick Spencer
Chicago
Ill
Rose Cottage
Fairfield Estate
Seaman William Barnett
Patuxent Naval Base
Maryland
Edward N. Barnett
Turkeys
Roy Carter
Gilbert Willis
Weber & Sons Nursery
Martinsburg Pike
Staunton, Va
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Winchester, Virginia
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Hill’s Toy and Novelty Store
Loudoun St
Food Center
Bell Clothes Store
Jones Funeral Home
Columbia Knitting
Zephyr
Minerva Knitting Books
Cather & Moling
Timberlake’s
Dia
the Flower Shop
E. Piccadilly St
Royon
Londoun St
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