Engagement announced for Gertrude B Alfriend and John C Breckinridge
Miss Gertrude B Alfriend of Charles Town West Virginia and First Lieut John Crabell Breckinridge USMC announced engagement by her parents They note Breckinridge is son of Mrs Dorothy Thomson Breckinridge and the late Lt General James C Breckinridge He a 1945 Marine officer now at Camp Lejeune N C and aide to Gen Taylor Selden The wedding date has not been set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude B. Alfriend
John Crabell Breckinridge
USMC
John 8. Alfriend
Charles Town
W. Va
Dorothy Thomson Breckinridge
Summit Point
James C. Breckinridge
St. James School
St. James
Carolina
U.S. Marine Corps
Camp le Jeune
N. C
Taylor Selden
Gifts for the Graduate
Cara Neme and White Mink perfume Stag Toiletries for Men Norris Chocolates BRROKS' Pharmacy Ph. 6461 offer graduation gift items available at the local drugstore and perfume shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norris
Brroks’ Pharmacy
Calendar of Events at Local Organizations
In Middletown and area groups meet through the week with the Federated Council of Church Women at Congregational Christian Church, BPW Club at Wayside Inn, Woodmen of the World, Fraternal Order of Eagles, and Jayceeettes gathering at 625 Tennyson Ave. May 19 includes 10 a.m. registration for Camp White Rock at the Scout Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federated Council of Church Women
Congregational Christian Church
Wayside Inn
Middletown
Woodmen of the World
Order of Eagles
Eagles
Jayceeettes
Howard Melton
Tennyson Ave
Camp White Rock
Gir
Scout Office
Miss DeHart Invited To Join Fraternity
Miss Martha DeHart daughter of Mrs A B Ruppenthal of National Ave and a Averett College sophomore in Danville has received an invitation to join Phi Theta Kappa national honorary scholastic fraternity. Pfc and Mrs Charles D Coates announce the birth of a son born May 7 in a Shelton Washington hospital. Mrs Coates is the former Miss Phyllis Peters of Shelton. Coates is a son of Mr and Mrs Ervin Coates of this city and is now stationed in Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha DeHart
A. B. Ruppenthal
National Ave
Averett College
Danville
Phi Theta Kappa
Pfc
Charles D. Coates
Shelton
Washington
Coates
Phyllis Peters
Ervin Coates
Germany
Jaycee-Ettes Monthly Meeting At Mrs Melton Home
The regular monthly Jaycee-Ettes meeting is set for this evening at 8 15 at 625 Tennyson Ave the home of Mrs Howard Melton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaycee-ettes
Howard Melton
Tennyson Ave
Courtney Family Hosts Mothers Day Gathering
Mrs E J Brennan and children from Aberdeen Maryland visited Mr and Mrs E L Payne in Stephenson over the weekend. Mr and Mrs James Lee Courtney Sr hosted relatives for Mothers Day with Clarence Foreman and family from Revisions Md Betsy Scott from Lillian and others including Kermit Rhodes Berryville and Louise Milburn Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Brennan
Aberdeen, Md
E. L. Payne
Stephenson
Mrs Haines and Miss Lamp Host Dinner for May Birthdays
Mrs J W Haines and Miss Georgia Lamp of 430 National Ave entertained a Tuesday noon dinner party in honor of relatives and friends with May birthdays. Guests included Arthur Slonaker of Capon Bridge West Virginia Amanda Kline Beulah Shingileton Bess Coffman Pearl McIlwee of Winchester and others Edith Rogers of Hanging Rock plus William Slonaker Steve and Shirley Slonaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Haines
Georgia Lamp
National Ave
Arthur Slonaker
Capon Bridge
W. Va
Amanda Kline
Beulah Shingileton
Bess Coffman
Pearl McIlwee
Winchester
William Slonaker
Steve and
Shirley
Edith Rogers
Hanging Rock
Bertha Kline
Saxe Jr. Elected President of UVa Law Class
R Daniel Saxe Jr son of Mr and Mrs Raymond D Saxe of Courtfield Ave recently elected president of the third year class of the University of Virginia Law School The role includes a seat on the Honor Committee and chairmanship of the Student Advisory Council Saxe is a UVA graduate and Handley High School alumnus Col Browne Attends VMI Reunion and Marshall Arch Dedication are noted Middletown 4 H Club honors mothers with flowers at school program The Helping Hand Circle hosts a silver tea and parcel post sale in Grace Episcopal Parish House Berryville
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Daniel Saxe, Jr
Raymond D. Saxe
Courtfield Ave
Law School
University of Virginia
Saxe
Handley High School
Middletown
Dorothy Carter
Lois Burnett
Patricia Martin
Anna Algers
Rachel Carper
Col. Browne
Vmi
Bowyer
B. Browne
George Marshall
Col Browne
Ttn
W. Alexander Bathey
Marshall Arch
Diet Plan Promises Safe Weight Loss Through Low Calorie Meals
John Robert Powers outlines a 1200 calorie daily pattern with breakfast grapefruit or figs and milk coffee lunch hamburger greens and lemon dressing milk dinner lean lamb chops asparagus hollandaise and fries plus pineapple and coffee. He argues this approach avoids faintness and boredom while delivering nutrients and taste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Becaus
Mrs Pizzano to Attend Convention in Canada
Mrs Robert Pizzano the local Quota Club president will attend the 30th annual Quota Club International convention at Chateau Frontenac Quebec Canada from June 24 to 27. The club seeks new books for Winchester Memorial Hospital and calls for donations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pizzano
Canada
Quota Club
Chanticleer Inn
Robert Pizzano
Quota Club International
Chateau Frontenac
Quebec
T. F. Timberlake
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Bill Wood
Mary Louise Steele
Your Beauty Diet promises safe menus for all weight goals
This beauty diet booklet offers laboratory-tested menus suitable for gain, loss, or maintenance, described as a sane eating plan for the whole family. It emphasizes no starvation and easy preparation. Send 10 cents plus a stamped self-addressed envelope to National Newspaper Service, Box 305, Michigan City, Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Newspaper Service
Michigan City
Births Reported With Named Parents and Places
To Mr and Mrs Clifford Nicholson Route 1 a boy Mrs Nicholson is the former Miss Betty Price To Mr and Mrs Leroy Edwards Augusta W Va a girl Mrs Edwards is the former Miss Mary Louise King To Mr and Mrs Nathan Platt Starsburg a boy Mrs Platt is the former Miss Adele Loher
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Nicholson
Route 1
Nicholson
Betty Price
Leroy Edwards
Augusta
W. Va
Edwards
Mary Louise King
Nathan Platt
Starsburg
Platt
Adele Loher
Modern Etiquette Q and A Summary by Gordon
A compact collection notes that business letters should be brief yet clear, presenting the core story in few words. It also cautions against interrupting foreign speakers by supplying missing words to others, and advises asking a woman’s preferred title when unsure between Mrs or Miss.
Anne Adams Pattern 4898 for Slim Bodice Bolero and Sunfrock
Advertisement for pattern 4898 offering sizes 34 to 48 with a side-swept bodice opening and bolero. Provides yardage for size 36 sunfrock and bolero, instructions, and mail order details to Anne Adams at The Winchester Star in New York. Also promotes the Anne Adams Summer Pattern Book with a 20 cent request and a free Jr. Miss sunsuit pattern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Winchester Star
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
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Alfriend
Mary Washington College
Fredericksburg
Will Be
Genevieve Ralston Harrison
Thomas Weeden Harrison
Weston
Wa.y
John S&s. Alfriend
D. D
Petersburg
Norfolk
Eliza Daingerfield Alfriend
Warm Springs
Staunton
Lientee
Thomson
Clifton Rhodes
Katherine Carson Kinridge
Fort Smith
Arkansas
Helen Buckley
Miss DeHart
Paynes
Mrs. Haines
Miss Lamp
R. D. Saxe, Jr
Tephenson
Charles Orrison
Atlanta, Ga
Edgar Payne
Abeerty
Huntsberrys
Florsheim
John Robert Powers
Dougherty
Graham Dougherty
Clarke County
Junior Women's Club of
Hawthorne Library
Berryville
Rosalie Murphy
Frances Cabell
Virginia Federation of Women’s Club
Shoreham Hotel
Murphy
J. W. Olcott
Edith Riter
Anne H. Cooley
Scorsets
Elsie-Kay
Braddock St
Gaunt's Drug Store
Roberto Lee
Ward
P. S
Your Beauty Diet
W. L. Gordon
Aeree
M. Curry’s
Cresthaven
Laredo
Lovett Bros
Loudoun St
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
White Star Luggage
Vogue
Cather’s Department Store
Pauline Garber
Thelma Clark
Powder Box Beauty Salon
Kay
Helen W. Marcus
West Cork St
Shoecenter, Inc
the Best
Front Royal
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