Winchester club meeting and society notes
The Winchester garden club holds its annual meet with James P Reardon Jr at White Post 3 30 pm and a special arrangement on What to do with seven inis. There is a plant exchange. Mrs Johnston returns from Florida to W Cork St. Also Jayceeettes meet at 110 W Monmouth St at 8 15 pm. Dr Quentin Flickinger of Philadelphia and Mrs Ruth Lehmann are congratulated on the birth of Brenton Rae. Ruth Wheeler and Ella Hodges attend Virginia Eastern Star session in Richmond. Christ Church announces committees for the Episcopal Diocese of Virginia council with J Pinckney Arthur as general chairman. Sgt Richard McIntyre returns from Korea on 30 day leave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.nchester-Clarke Garden Club
James P Reardon, Jr
White
James P. Reardon, Jr
White Post
Wheeler
Hodges
Richmond
Ruth Wheeler
Ella Hodges
Grand Chapter of
Virginia
Order of the Eastern Star
Christ Church
Marjorie Davies
Christ Episcopal Church
Council of the Episcopal Diocese of
J. Pinckney Arthur
B B. Wright
Nelson Page
J. P. Arthur
Harold Brown
B. Yerby
J. M. Steck, Jr
William Battaille
J. C. Hortenstine
Stewart Bell, Jr
Edward Jackson
Frances Beverley
J P. Arthur
Marshall Boyd
B. F. Arthur
Joseph Barton
George Brant
E. C. Jackson
Births May 16 Report from Local Families
Birth notices list a boy for Mr and Mrs Virgil Spurling of 18 E Hart St. and a girl for Mr and Mrs Earl Dill of Gainesboro. Mrs Spurling is Jean Baker and Mrs Dill is Irene Bateman. A girl for Mr and Mrs William Baker Route 2, with Baker formerly Ella Lines. Also a girl for Mr and Mrs Roy Bayliss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Spurling
E. Hart St
Spurling
Jean Baker
Earl Dill
Gainesboro
Owl
Irene Bateman
William Baker
Route 2
Baker
Ella Lines
Roy Bayliss
Plenamins Vitamins Offered at Brooks Pharmacy
Brooks Pharmacy advertises Plenamins multiple vitamin capsules with liver concentrate and iron to guard against deficiency. Boxes priced at 2.50 and 4.50 with prescription druggist service and phone contact 6461.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Calendar of events highlights local clubs and meetings
May 19 to 21 offer a packed schedule with Madison Lodge and Municipal Band events at Rouss Hall, VFW Auxiliary at Post Home, Lions Club and Kiwanis gatherings at George Washington Hotel, Garden Clubs, Board of Control, Moose and Rebekah lodges, Alcoholics Anonymous, Welltown activities, Disabled American Veterans and Miller School PTA, and Elks Club sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Lodge
Rouss Hall
Post Home
Lions Club
George Washington Hotel
Lord Fairfax Garden Club
Rice
Stonewall Ave
Directors Community Chest
Welltown
M. Y
Welltown Church
Board of Control, Exchange Club
Moose Club
Rebekah Lodge
Alcoholics Anonymous
Friendship Fire Hall
Kiwanis Club
Winchester-Clarke Garden
Reardon
White Post
Lesion Home
Miller School
PTA
Elks Club
Births Reported Across Town in Short Notices
Route 1 A a boy Mrs Bayliss former Miss Geraldine Gill To Mr and Mrs George Seal Sunnyside a girl Mrs Seal former Miss Ada Baker To Mr and Mrs Garland Clowser Mountain Falls a girl Mrs Clowser former Miss Hilda Shoemaker To Mr and Mrs Russell Wilfong 317 Virginia Ave a boy Mrs Wilfong former Miss Nancy Atkins To Mr and Mrs Albert Henry Upperville a girl Mrs Henry former Miss Jessie Clark To Mr and Mrs Charles Sirbaugh Capon Bridge a girl Mrs Sirbaugh former Miss Virginia Wolford To Mr and Mrs Jarrett Cupp Shanks W Va a boy Mrs Cupp former Miss Seville Riggleman To Mr and Mrs Garland Smith Colonial Heights a girl Mrs Smith former Miss Louise Forbes To Mr and Mrs Holmes Nail Woodstock Lane a boy Mrs Nail former Miss Elizabeth Gardener To Mr and Mrs Lou Dolan Romney W Va a girl Mrs Dolan former Miss Betty Presgraves To Mr and Mrs Cornwell Davis Yellow Springs W Va a boy Mrs Davis former Miss Helen McKee
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayliss
Geraldine Gill
George Seal
Sunnyside
Seal
Ada Baker
Garland Clowser
Mountain Falls
Clowser
Hilda Shoemaker
Russell Wilfong
Virginia Ave
Wilfong
Nancy Atkins
Albert Henry
Upperville
Henry
Jessie Clark
Charles Sirbaugh
Capon Bridge
Sirbaugh
Virginia Wolford
Jarrett Cupp
Shanks
W. Va
Cupp
Seville Riggleman
Garland Smith
Colonial Heights
Smith
Louise Forbes
Mrs. Holmes Nail
Woodstock Lane
Lou Dolan
Romney, W. Va
Dolan
Betty Presgraves
Cornwell Davis
Yellow Springs
Davis
Helen McKee
Texas Bill Hood Simpson Birthday Tribute
LT. GEN. WILLIAM HOOD SIMPSON born May 19 1888 in Weatherford Texas. A West Pointer of 1909 he led the 9th Army in the push to Germany and earned the Distinguished Service Medal Silver Star Croix de Guerre and Lemon of Honor in World War I. He stands six feet tall and is described as a military scholar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hood Simpson
Weatherford
Tex
Texas Bill
9Th
Germany
West Pointer
Pershing
Mexico
Lesson in English: Words to know and use daily
A compact guide by W. L. Gordon on common misused and mispronounced terms. It defines banal as ordinary and explains pronunciation like a as in bay. The piece encourages expanding vocabulary with one word daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Gordon
Correct way to wear a senior class ring and etiquette
Questions and answers cover ring wear on the third left finger with initials upside down, how to hold a drinking glass and coffee cup, and guidance on not returning sympathy calls after a death as the family is mourning.
Cooking's Fun By Cecily Brownstone Sunday Dinner
Glazed Sweet Potato Balls with Green Peas Onion Rings Salad Bread Pineapple and a beverage. Recipe lists 4 large sweet potatoes 2 tablespoons butter salt nutmeg walnuts marshmallows crushed corn flakes. Bake 425F about 20 minutes yields 6 servings.
Leukemia Fatal To Youngster Charlie Henderson Dies
The illness leukemia claimed the life of Charlie Henderson on Saturday as he was being transported to Norfolk General Hospital. Since his diagnosis last July he spent much time in hospital and local fundraising raised nearly $2,000 to aid his family amid nationwide well wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
Charlie Henderson
Little Charlie
Norfolk General Hospital
Secrets of Charm Weight Loss Program Promoted
A seventies style diet and exercise plan claims to trim 10 to 16 pounds by Independence Day. It advocates a liquid first day and an eight week 1200 calorie daily menu with light walking, eight hours sleep, and specific floor twisting and leg routines to shape the waist hips and back.
Junior-Senior Banquet at Capon Bridge Honors Hampshire Official
A. Clinton Loy of Romney West Virginia Hamp shire County Schools superintendent was guest at Capon Bridge High School junior senior banquet held Thursday at the Mecca Restaurant. Over 70 students and faculty attended with Gloria Nesmith and Roger Wilson hosting. Graduation events proceed with Class Night and Baccalaureate sermons, guests included numerous faculty members and spouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Clinton Loy
Romney
W. Va
Hampshire County
Capon Bridge High School
Gloria Nesmith
Roger Wilson
W. Harold Henderson
Henderson
James Duff
Duff
Fred Snyder
Snyder
Jose Lane
E. H. Coberly
Coberly
Frank Wade
Wade
John Watach
Watach
Edward Strauss
Donald Clark Rites Held for Infant Son in Charlottesville
Funeral services for Donald Eugene Clark two year old son of Albert Edmonds Clark were held yesterday at 3 p m at Jones Funeral Home. The Rev Irvin L Stonesifer officiated and burial followed in Chestnut Grove Cemetery. Pallbearers were Alfred Marpole Dean Isment Nuri and James Swartz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Eugene Clark
Albert Edmonds Clark
Charlottesville
University Hospital
Jones Funeral Home
Irvin L. Stonesifer
Chestnut Grove Cemetery
Alfred Marpole
Dean
Isment Nuri
James Swartz
Your Beauty Diet Offers Safe Meal Plan For All Weights
A booklet promises a laboratory-tested menu system for gain, loss, or maintenance. It emphasizes a sane eating pattern for the whole family and states meals require no extra planning. Send 10 cents to Secrets of Charm, National Newspaper Service, Box 305, Michigan City, Indiana, with a stamped self-addressed envelope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Newspaper Service
Michigan City
Indiana
Secrets of Charm
Byrd III Memorial Speaker at Brucetown
J. R. Smith announces State Senator Harry F. Byrd Jr. will speak at the Brucetown Memorial Service on June 1 at 2 30 p m. The Brucetown Memorial Association lists Mrs. Ray R. Russell as secretary treasurer and Waverly Hardesty as vice chairman. Members are urged to pay dues in spring to fund cemetery maintenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Smith
Brucetown
Smith
Russell
Petersburg Antique and Garden Show Set for June 5 6
The Homemakers Club of Petersburg West Virginia sponsors an Antique and Garden Show on Thursday and Friday June 5 6 from 1 to p m each day. Registration starts at the Hermitage Hotel. Displays include antique china glassware dolls and quilts in the cafeteria room at the High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Homemakers Club
Petersburg
West Virginia
Hermitage Hotel
First President Identified as Baseball Fan Garf ield
Garfield is cited as the earliest president known to enjoy baseball. He played the game and attended games frequently in Washington, signaling early presidential interest in the sport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield
Washington
Wedding Breakfast Tips and Bride’s Cake Guide
Instructions for a high noon wedding breakfast with an informal menu and advance prep tips. Includes detailed bride’s cake baking method with butter cream frosting, ingredients, and frosting steps. Also covers strawberry mint cocktail, strawberry parfait, and proper advance preparation for table linens and serving pieces.
Presbyterian Women Plan Training School at Massanetta
The Presbyterian Women plan a Massanetta Training School for The Women of the Church in the Synod of Virginia from July 21 to 27. Courses for credit include Christian Witnessing, Parliamentary Law, World Missions, Stewardship, Program Building and How to Study the Bible. Workshops aid local presidents and circle Bible leaders. Applications for rooms may be sent to Miss Ruth Campbell, Box 684, Staunton, Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massanetta
Women of the Church
Synod of Virginia
Circle Bible
Ruth Campbell
Staunton
Virginia
Lt Cramer to Speak To Reserves Tonight
Lt O G Cramer of 4 Parkview Avenue on 30 day naval leave will address the U S Naval Reserve in the Post Office Building at 7 30 this evening. He recently returned from service as landing signal officer on the Carrier Antietam in Korea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. G. Cramer
Parkview Avenue
Antietam
U. S. Naval Reserve
Billie Jean Smith Exhibits Art Work at Mary Baldwin
Miss Billie Jean Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs S J Smith of North Braddock Street an art major at Mary Baldwin College is one of two students whose work will be exhibited in the Mirror Room of the college The other student is Miss Ruth Harrison of Waynesboro Oils water colors and black and white drawings will be shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billie Jean Smith
S. J. Smith
N. Braddock St
Mary Baldwin College
Ruth Harrison
Waynesboro
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Winchester-Clarke Club
Mrs. Johnston
Florida
J. H. E. Johnston
Cork St
Clearwater, Fla
Jaycee-ettes
Winchester Jaycee-ettes
Robert Berry
Monmouth St
Sgt. McIntyre
Korea
Richard McIntyre
E. M. McIntyre
E. Baker St
Bobbie Conrad
AP Newsfeatures
Wa Simson
Roberta Lee
Cecily Brownstone
Stu
Ation
Huntsberrys
London
London Times
John Robert Powers
John F
Donald Clark
Byrd III
By Martha Levi
Mint Leaves Inc
Presbyterian Women Plan Training School
the Food Center
N. Loudoun St
Shoecenter, Inc
Velvet
Winchester
Front Royal
Lovett Bros
N. Loudoun
Lt. Cramer
Navy
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Now
Step-ins Foundation
Garn
Elsie - Kay Shoppe
S. Braddock
C. B. Smalts & Son
National Ave
Ecru
Cather’s Department Store
Timberlake
Ostermoor
Winchester Furniture CO
South Loudoun St
Capital Airlines
Girard Perregaux
Oeventinee Ve
Fed
Coc Aaky
W. Bedé&cawen
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