Marriage of Miss Helen Gordon and Everett Oakes in Brucetown
The ceremony took place Saturday at 4 PM in Brucetown Methodist Church with Rev. J. S. Peebles officiating. The bride Helen Gordon wore nylon tulle with lace bodice and veil, and carried white roses and lilies of the valley. Everett Hugh Oakes, MA3 USN, was the groom. Preceded by gifts and a procession of attendants, the couple plans home at 1741 N. Oriole Drive, Norfolk after a northern wedding trip following May 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Juanita Gordon
Arnold H. Gordon
Brucetown
Everett Hugh Oakes
MA3
USN
Charles Oakes
Williamsville
N.Y
Mr. Oakes
J. S. Peebles
Brucetown Methodist Church
Garland Snyder
Joseph B. Jolliffe
Tom Pregent
Albany
N. Y
Oakes
Norfolk
William Farrell, Jr
Front Royal
Mrs. Gordon
N. Oriole Drive
Hewitt Farms
Stonewall High School
Winchester Business College
Boy Scout
Buffalo Savings Bank
Godfrey Zirkle
J. R. Alexander
James Judy
W. C. Gleason
Richard Mellott aWfaa
Etaoin Shidlu Etao Ietaoaoi
Donald Anderson, Jr
Charles A. Campbell, Jr
Rufus H. Leonard
Miami
Fla
S. Euclid Ave
Hottel
Handley High School
Woodstock High School
Strayers College of Accountancy
Washington, D. C
Germany
Seventh Army
Leach, Calkins and Scott
May Lee Yook
Betty Royston
E. T. Clark
Price
Queen Esther Class Meets At 7 30 Thursday
The Queen Esther Sunday School Class of the First Evangelical United Brethren Church will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs. Ottie Dorsey on E Fairfax Lane. Mrs A J DeHart will lead the devotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Esther
First Evangelical United Brethren Church
Ottie Dorsey
E. Fairfax Lane
A. J. DeHart
Circle No 10 meeting at Mrs Anderson home
Circle No 10 of the W S C S Braddock Street Methodist Church meets this evening at 8 o clock at the home of Mrs Harold R Anderson 679 National Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.S.C S
Braddock Street Methodist Church
Harold R. Anderson
National Ave
Calendar of events for May across local clubs
May listings show meetings and activities for American Legion Exchange Club Eagles Auxiliary Camera Club Loyal Order of the Moose Rebekah Lodge Alcoholics Anonymous Civic League Kiwanis Junior Century Club Air Force Reserve Rotary Quota GAA Elks and more with times from 7:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. across multiple venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Legion Home
Board of Control of Exchange Club
Eagles Auxiliary
Eagles Home
Camera Club
Murphy's
Loyal Order of the Moose
Rebekah Lodge
Alcoholics-Anonymous
Miller House
Kiwanis Club
George Washington Hotel
John McKee
Air Force Reserve Squadron
Rouss Ave
Elks Club
Miss Supinger to Wed James F. Ashby
Front Royal couple announces engagement of Bonnie Jean Supinger to James Fowler Ashby of Haymarket. Bonnie Jean attended Handley High School and works for Virginia Telephone in Front Royal. Ashby served in the U S Army and works at the Haymarket post office. Wedding planned for June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. H. Supinger
Front Royal
This City
Bonnie Jean
James Fowler Ashby
Haymarket
James Ashby
New York City
Mr. Ashby
Miss Supinger
Handley High School
Virginia Telephone and Telegraph Company
Ashby
U. S. Army
Macedonia W S C S Meets Tomorrow at Ferguson Home
The Macedonia Woman’s Society of Christian Science will meet tomorrow at 7 45 p m at Mrs Roy Ferguson’s home in Nain. Miss Virginia Allamong and Mrs Florence Sumption will co host and present the program. Officers will be elected and birthday dues and shower bags distributed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macedonia W.S. C S
Roy Ferguson
Nain
Virginia Allamong
Florence Sumption
Ieaner
Fourth District UDC Meeting In Front Royal
The Fourth District meeting of the Virginia Division United Daughters of the Confederacy will convene Friday at 10 30 a m at the Methodist Church in Front Royal hosted by the Warren Rifles chapter. Members needing transport should contact Miss Louise Gray 8837.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Methodist Church
Front Royal
Warren Rifles
Turner Ashby
Louise Gray
Local Social Roundup From Festival Guests
Mr and Mrs Robert Lindsay of Eastern Shore Md and Mr and Mrs Williard Black with two children of Tonganoxide Kans joined hosts Mr and Mrs C F Schenck during the festival. Emma Ridgeway hosted luncheon on S Stewart St. Guests Lou Potts of Baltimore and Jack Zimmerman of Blacksburg returned home after visiting. Mrs Lewis Knapp and Miss Thelma Morris of Fairmont W Va have returned after visiting Emma Ridgeway. Mrs Joseph A Emmerth vice regent and Mrs Jules Bernd delegates from Fort Loudoun Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution attended the 63rd Continental Congress at Constitutional Hall Washington DC and returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Lindsay
Eastern Shore
Williard Black
Tonganoxide
Kans
C. F. Schenck
Lou Potts
Baltimore
Jack Zimmerman
Blacksburg
Jack Stern
Lewis Knapp
Thelma Morris
Fairmont W. Va
Emma Ridgeway
Joseph A. Emmerth
Jules Bernd
Fort Loudoun
Daughters of the American Revolution
Constitutional Hall
Washington, D. C
Owen M. Swimley
Miss Price Weds Douglas Hottel in First Baptist Ceremony
Miss Marian Lorraine Price, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William B. Price, married Douglas Richard Hottel, son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul B. Hottel, in the First Baptist Church. Dr. E T. Clark officiated the double ring ceremony as gladioli and lilies formed the backdrop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Lorraine Price
William Byers Price
Douglas Richard Hottel
Paul B. Hottel
Woodstock
First Baptist Church
E. T. Clark
Elizabeth Grim
Taure
Jensen
Hudson
Pomberg
Mary B. Price
J. Frank Dorand
Waynesboro
May Lee Yook
Donald Anderson, Jr
Notable Guests At Apple Blossom Festival Gatherings
Attendees at the Apple Blossom Festival included Miss Gloria Ginevan returning to Baltimore after visiting Miss Bonita Dorsey. At the Nicklaus home 101 W. Cork St. guests included Mrs. Michael Tigano, Mrs. Vienna Cairo Loth of Port Chester, N Y, Mr. and Mrs. W W Lohr, Mr. and Mrs. L C Foster and sons, Dr. and Mrs. Howard Barr and son Ricky, Rev and Mrs. Elwood Baer, Mrs. Rickenbaugh, and Mr. and Mrs. James Hawse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Nicklaus
Cork St
Michael Tigano
Vienna
Cairo Loth
Port Chester
N. Y
W. W. Lohr
This City
L. C. Foster
Buzzy and
Terry Lee
White Post
Howard Barr
Ricky
Elwood Baer
Rickenbaugh
Tyrone
James Hawse
Uniontown
Miss Wilda Adams and Carla Estes Return to VPI
Miss Wilda Jean Adams and her guest Miss Carla Estes of Orange have returned to VPI Blacksburg after visiting Miss Adams' parents Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Adams in Gainesboro for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilda Jean Adams
Carla Estes
Orange
V.P.I
Blacksburg
Mrs Irvan O Connell and Guests in Washington
Mrs Irvan O Connell and Mrs Richard Lewis spent yesterday in Washington DC and spoke with Mrs Victor Haydon in Manassas before a meeting at the Episcopal Church There was a dinner gathering and an arranged visit for the travelers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvan O’connell
Richard Lewis
Washington, D. C
Victor Haydon
Manassas
Episcopal Church
Social notes recap festival visit and host list
The paragraph records social visits and guests including Miss Virginia Fort of Le Grange Georgia and Miss Barbara Bullock of Norfolk. It mentions Mrs Winton Kerns returning from Washington and visits to Hyattsville Maryland and the Logan households in Alexandria and Rockville Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Kline
Virginia Fort
le Grange
Barbara Bullock
Norfolk
Winton Kerns
Cross Junction
Kirk Logan
Washington, D. C
Hubert Franklin
Hyattsville
Bill Logan
Alexandria
Rockville, Md
Births Reported for May Three From Local Families
A May 3 birth list notes a boy to Mr and Mrs Charles Bish of 332 Miller Street with Mrs Bish formerly Janet Nicholson. A girl to Mr and Mrs Glynn of Mountain Falls, Rt with Mrs Glynn formerly Sarah Smoke. A girl to Mr and Mrs Elmer Kerns of 536 Fairmont Avenue with Mrs Kerns formerly Phyllis Berry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Bish
Miller St
Bish
Janet Nicholson
Glynn
Mountain Falls
Sarah Smoke
Elmer Kerns
Fairmont Ave
Kerns
Phyllis Berry
Lesson in English by W. L. Gordon
A concise English lesson by W. L. Gordon covers typical word usage and pronunciation. It contrasts statements with direct declarations, notes the correct stress in Forecast er, and highlights spellings such as contemptible and contemptuous. The piece promotes daily vocabulary growth using the idea Use a word three times and it is yours with an impassioned example.
Modern Etiquette Q A on wedding duties and courtesy
The column covers matron of honor roles during ceremonies the proper greeting etiquette for late dinner guests where hosts rise and guests stay seated dating letter placement for long vs short notes borrowing a wedding dress only with consent and nail polish norms for high school girls noting disfavor of garish colors.
Berryville Minister to Attend Presbyterian Assembly
The Rev. W. B. Abbot pastor of Berryville Presbyterian and Stone's Chapel churches in Clarke County is certified as an official commissioner to the General Assembly. He will participate May 27 to June 1 in Montreat North Carolina at the denomination's supreme court activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Abbot
Berryville Presbyterian Church
Stone's Chapel Presbyterian
Clarke County
General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church
U. S
Visitors and community notes from Grimes area
Recent visitors included the Vancorts and Hanens of Baltimore and Mrs Dolen with children from Frostburg. Raymond Godlove moved to his son Joseph’s farm on Walker Road to Clearbrook. Obert DeHaven and Mason Carbaugh visits noted. White Hall Cemetery officers plan spring work. Reports of chicken pox and measles. Dr. Fred A. Cochran died at Swimley. Dogwood bloom draws tourists. apple blossoms past peak. Rain welcomed after dry spell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Obert DeHaven
Mason Carbaugh
Harrisonburg
Hugh Crim
Eastern View
White Hall
Fred A. Cochran
Swimley
Cochran
Charles Hensell
Washington's Mount Rushmore Face Measures 60 Feet
From chin to top of head the Washington carving reaches about 60 feet, the height of a five story building. Sculptor Gutzon Borglum once admitted the likeness is not perfect, noting the nose is an inch too long and will erode to perfection in 10 000 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mount Rushmore
S. Dak
Gutzon Borglum
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss Gordon
Everett H. Oakes
Clarence Lamp
Wscs Circle
Town & Country
Huntsberrys
Buzzella’s Shop
N. Main St
Bobbie Conrad
Civic League Board
Earl Luttrell
Boyd Ave
Rotary Club
Quota Club
Council
James F. Ashby
Macedonia
WSCS
UDC District
Persona
S. Stewart St
Gaunt
Miss Price
Douglas Hottel
Mrs
Nate
Frieda Emmerth
Gloria Ginevan
Bonita Dorsey
Strother Shiley
Pattie Garber
Sandra Lee Arnold
Harry Lee Arnold
Naval Training Center
Bainbridge, Md
Shileys
Carroll Shiley
Amherst St
Lowell Brannon
S. Cameron St
L. Gardner Brannon, Jr
William B. Wassum
Edith Ishman
Tommy
Charles Bell
Bluemont
Jeanne Mikell Kline
Mary Baldwin College
Vis
Loudoun
Winchester
W. L. Gordon
Roberta Lee
Berryville
Lovett Brothers
Flamingo
AAA
Lovett Bros
Loudoun St
Grimes
Hensell
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Cather’s Department Store
Timberlake
Efoples Drug Stores Service
N. Lqudom ST
Coats
ONF
Margaret L. Hodgson
HAT & Dress Shop
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