Miss Stewart entered in modeling contest in New York
Miss Stewart competes in a modeling contest televised from the Statler Hilton in New York City. The American Modeling Association sponsors the event open to Washington area residents 17 and older, married or single, with Eileen Ford of the Ford Agency serving as a fashion expert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Statler Hilton
New York City
American Modeling Association
Washington Area
Eileen Ford
Ford Agency
Brol Ae
Miss Rinker Weds W K Jackson in Keyser Ceremony
Freeda Fay Rinker of Keyser West Virginia married William Rhodes Jackson on April 27 in the Chapel of the First United Brethren Church. The double ring ceremony featured pink carnation corsages and formal attire with family members in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeda Fay Rinker
Keyser
W. Va
Eleanor Burgess
Earl E. Rinker
William Rhodes Jackson
First United Brethren Church
Richard Jackson
Jackson
Robert Jac
Boxwood Society Meeting Announces Local Speaker
A Boxwood Society gathering is planned with notes mentioning the N U S A and professor A. 8. Beecher of Virginia. The fragment suggests a talk by a regional academic and raises expectations for a horticultural discussion.
Powhatan School Plans Annual Fun Festival
Powhatan School announces its Spring Fun Festival with co chairs Mrs Tyson Gilpin and Mrs Arthur Weiss leading planning. Field Day runs 9 am to 12 noon followed by lunch and the festival featuring the Powhatan Shop flower show art show hayrides pony rides and games encouraging community support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powhatan School
Tyson Gilpin
Arthur Weiss
Powhatan
Bill West
Local Personalities and Visitors Highlight Winchester Area
Stephens resident B F Dodson remains hospitalized at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Rex E Simpson and family host visits as daughter Frances Simpson, a Richmond Profession Institute student, arrives with friends Lane Conner and Linda Turner. Anne Kerr Largent attends Hollins Parents Day with her parents at The Homestead weekend. Merle Barr and Norene Alexander announce the birth of infant Steven Merle Barr on April 30 at Winchester Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fances Simpson
Rex E. Simpson
1841
Valley Mill Road
Richmond Professions Institute
Miss Simpson
Lane Conner
Orlando, Fla
Linda Turner
Hagerstown
RPI
Calendar Of Tonight Activities In Northern Virginia
A list shows gatherings from Unit No 9 to the DAV and Eagles Auxiliary. The schedule includes the Camera Club at the War Building and Alcoholics Anonymous at the Baptist Church with times around 7 30 to 8 p m for various groups and locales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Virginia
Alan
DAV
Aera
Commerce St
Eagles
Loyal Order’ of Moose
Camera
War Building
Alcoholics Anonymous
Baptist Church
Keller Couple Celebrates 50th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Arthur Keller celebrate their fifty years of marriage. They wed April 28, 1913 in Cumberland Maryland with Rev Joseph Rawson officiating. Mr Keller retired from Millar and Anderson and Mrs Keller, a retired schoolteacher from Rio West Virginia, is daughter of the late E Edward and Mary Webb Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs Arthur Keller
Mark
Stylea Civad Weilty
Min Forrest Dhifflets
Joseph Rawson
Cumberland, Md
Keller
Millar and Anderson
Rio, W. Va
E. Edward and
Mary Webb Martin
Dear Abby readers share odd surnames and playful collect
A reader notes amusing real names like BY THE WAY and LUCY LACEY and lists others such as HAPPY CLAP SADDLE and TURNIP LEED found in directories. The letter imitates the humor of surname collectors and invites Abby to respond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Cees
Joe Cullinan
Lucy Lacey
Ethel
Marinka Pinka
Upson
Charles Dickens
Robert Burns
Broadway's Biggest Show in 50 Years Opens One Performance
The piece notes a once only Broadway spectacle featuring Jon Wilder's Our Town and Curtain tributes to The Music Man with receipts benefiting the Museum of the City of New York. Cyril Ritchard hosts as 1,400 attendees include four original Equity founders from 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jon Wilder
Our Town
Rene Au
Jean Dalrymple
Museum of the City of New York
Cyril Ritchard
Equity
Community clubs schedule for Monday evening
War Memorial Building hosts multiple meetings at 7:30 p.m. Boy Scout leaders Lewis M Allen Riding Club DA and Auxiliary Camera Club Bible Study Group gather for evening sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scout Leaders
Lewis M. Allen Riding Club
Camera Club
Bible Study Group
Births Log Details Newborns Across Fairfax Winchester Areas
Birth notices announce multiple newborns including a girl Kelly Louise Cammer in Fairfax and boys Eugene Francis Miller Michael Dwayne Linaweaver Ivan Ralph Armacost Russell Lee Vance Brian Scott Reid Winchester area. Each entry lists parents, addresses, and mothers' former names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Christopher Cammer
Maple St
Fairfax
Kelly Louise
Cammer
Eleanor Rhodes Bush
Boy
Eugene Francis
Seeeeee Adeline’ Williams
Robert Dougal Wingfield
Hayfield
Wingfield
Esthamae Catherine Hawse
Marshal Wilbur Madigan
Stephens City
Madigan
Thelma Lee
Ivan Ralph Armacost
Berryville Ave
Ivan Ralph, Jr
Armacost
Betty Claire Moore
Russell Lee Vance
Loudoun St
Russell Lee, Jr
Vance
Sheila JoLynn Brannon
Reid, Jr
Winchester Motel
Brian Scott
Reid
Sarah Barbara Singer
Pentecostal Church Extends Services Through May 11
Services at the Pentecostal Holiness Church in Clearbrook continue through May 11 with 7 45 p m services. Special singing and preaching will be led by guest speaker Rev Edwin Herron, a former Winchester area pastor and missionary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pentecostal Holiness Church
Clearbrook
Edwin Herron
Winchester
AARP Meeting Set for Tomorrow at South End Fire Hall
The American Association of Retired Persons invites all over 55 to its regular meeting tomorrow at 2 30 p m in the South End Fire Hall. Attendees will hear about insurance plans both in and out of hospital and related topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Association of Retired Persons
South End
Racey to Speak at WSCS Virginia Convention
The Women’s Society of World Service Virginia Branch holds a two day annual convention led by President Mrs. Floyd L. Falk. Dr. Forrest S. Racey of Shenandoah College is a guest speaker with other leaders including Mrs. Grace Shirley of Sierra Leone and Mrs. Warren Ebinger of Kansas City. The event features services, music, and a banquet closing at 5 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society of World Service
Virginia
Floyd L. Falk
Broadway
Don N. Fridinger
Grace Shirley
Sierra Leone
West Africa
Warren R. Ebinger
Kansas City
Missionary Education For Youth
Forrest.s. Racy
Shenandoah College
Ginin i Pry
Stephenson Social Meeting and Auction
Stephenson Social Club plans a church venue gathering and auction. Local residents are invited to participate in the event with proceeds benefiting church activities.
Stonewall Ruritan Club Meeting Notice
The Stonewall Ruritan Club will hold an evening meeting at Glass Works at 8 15 p m. Members are advised to attend for club business and updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stonewall Ruritan Club Meeting
Glass Works
Gainesboro WSCS Meeting Set for May 13 Evening
The Woman's Society of Christian Service of Gainesboro will meet May 13 at 7 30 p m. to follow devotionals and discuss business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service of
Gainesboro
VPI Alumni Association Plans May 10 Meeting
The Northern Virginia Chapter of the Virginia Polytechnic Institute Alumni Association will meet at Dorothy's Inn on U S 11 south of Woodstock Friday evening May 10 with social hour at 6 30 and Stage Dinner at 7 15. Special guests include Gordon Bowman president of the Virginia Tech Student Aid Association H M McEver secretary of the Student Aid Association and a VPI football coach. All area alumni are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Virginia
Virginia Polytechnic Institute Alumni Association
Dorothy’s Inn
U. S. 11
Woodstock
Gordon Bowman
Virginia Tech Student Aid Association
H. M. McEver
Student Aid Association
VPI
Town and Country Garden Club Flower Show Announcement
The Town and Country Garden Club announces a Flower Show featuring Tulips Iris Bulbs Columbine Peonies and Perennials with a range of classes in the Artistic Division including Wide Horizons Horizons z ons a vertical arrangement and a miniature arrangement. R Boschen Berryville 502.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town and Country Garden Club
Stop Washday Tedium
A lighthearted note advises organizing laundry routines to prevent misplacing socks and small items during washing. It suggests practical habits to save time and reduce tedium, keeping laundry chores efficient.
Judges Named For Blue Ridge Hunt Horse Show
The Blue Ridge Hunt Committee announces judges for the May 31 and June 1 show at Carter Hall. Breeding classes for ponies and horses set for Friday, with Humphrey Finney of Greenwich, Conn. judging Thoroughbred and half bred classes. Ponies judged by Broadea rstown N J and Hunter wins Wleek iooton kote High Point NC, Norman Haymaker Lanham Md.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Carter Hall
Humphrey Finney
Greenwich
Conn
Ala Pias Broadea
Rstown
N. J
Hunter
Wleek Iooton Kote
High Point
N. C
Norman Haymaker
Lanham
Gorge
George Washington Hotel
G. Kenneth le
Flying Housewife Aims Solo Pacific Crossing
Betty Miller, 37, Santa Monica, continues toward Australia on a solo Pacific flight. She reached Canton Island after 13 hours and six minutes, flying from Honolulu to deliver a plane to its Brisbane owner, continuing a journey begun Tuesday from Oakland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton Island
Betty Miller
Santa Monica
Calif
Wide Pacific
Australia
Honolulu
Brisbane
Oakland
Miller
Modern Etiquette By Roberta Lee Gift Giving For Babies
Roberta Lee outlines gift etiquette for baby occasions advising thoughtful selection and timing. She suggests considering parents needs and avoiding duplicated items while noting practical registry guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberta Lee
Ott receives penny rate adjustment refund in Mobile
O D Ott phone company in Mobile Alabama found a windfall in name only as he received a one penny refund check. The small rebate followed a rate adjustment dispute and prompted minor local attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Ala
O. D. Ott Phone
Ee Ton Company
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Barbara Stewart
Stewart
Miss Rinker
W.K. Jackson
Boxwood Society
A. 8. Beecher
Old Fredericktown Garden Club
B. F. Dodson
Stephens
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Dea
Robert Garrison
Snyder
Fae Foti
Tom Flegal
Minneola
AAA
The
Abby Odd
Abigail van Buren
David Feelbecorn
Brainard
Minnesota
Dakota
Owl Reply
Wea Ae
Beverly
John Walter Miller
Valley Ave
Michael Dwayne
Gail Frances Sell
John Louis Linaweaver
Pall Mall Sr
Richard Oliven Evans
E. Piccadilly St
Deborah Kay
Pentecostal Church
Aarp Meeting
Dr. Racey
WSCS
the. Stephenson Social Club
Wscs Meeting
Gaunt’s Drug Store
Old Bethel Church
Alls R. Boschen
Berryville
Wiser
Blue Ridge Hunt Horse Show
Member
Federal Deposit Insurances. Corporation
G&m
Shenval
Colonial Kitchen
Shoe Center
Lucerne
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