Berryville Residents Attend Funerals and Socials
Funeral services were held at Old Chapel Cemetery for merchant D. C. Merchant who died May 21 at Takoma Park Sanitarium. Survived by three daughters and two sons, with out-of-town attendees from Philadelphia Washington and Maryland. The notice also lists numerous social visits and upcoming nuptials in Berryville society.
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Berryville
Old Chapel Cemetery
Carliam
D. C
Takoma Park Sanitarium
Merchant
Charles W. Shearer
Philadelphia
Douglas
Washington
Maryland
Mers
Winchesters Honor Newborn Son at Local Hospital
Mr and Mrs Billy Dunlap of 215 East Boscawen Street announce the birth of a son early Tuesday at Winchester Memorial Hospital. The event adds another family member to the local community and strengthens ties with the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham Dougherty, Jr
Richmond
Robert Kelso Alsop
Graham Dougherty
Whd Ee
Billy Dunlap
East Boscawen Street
City
Robert Rhodiffer
Miller Chemical Company
Memorial Hospital
Birth announcements for multiple families in Lexington and surrounding areas
The notice reports several birth announcements from May 24 through May 26. Families listed include the Mc Donalds of Lexington R1 with a son, Reynolds of Middletown with a son, Kirk of Upperville with a son, Hite of Bloomery Star Route with a daughter, Perry of Winchester R3 with a daughter, Anderson of Winchester R3 with a daughter, Sealock of Paris with a son, Gear of city with a son, Legg of Middletown with a son, Marker of Opequon with a son, and Winns of Winchester R3 with a son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlyle McDonald
Lexington
R. 1
McDonald
Martone Lupton
Irvin Reynolds
Middletown
Memorial Hospital
Reynolds
Thersa Virginia Durett
Edwin Kxirk
Upperville
Harry Hite
Bloomery Star Route
City
Hite
Anna Omps
Maurice W. Perry
Winchester
Perry
Katherine Bly
Hugh Anderson
Anderson
Orpha Didawick
William Sealock
Paris
Richard Gear
Highland Avenue
Social Notes From The City And County
Mrs H Clay deGrange and Mrs Alvin S Pennypacker return from Richmond after a zoning meeting with General James A Anderson and Raymond D Long discussing a proposed ordinance. Mrs deGrange chairs Zoning for the Garden Club of Virginia. Mrs Pennypacker chairs the Winchester Clarke group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Clay deGrance
Alvin S. Pennypacker
Richmond
James A. Anderson
Virginia State Highway Department
Raymond D. Long
State Planning Board
Associate Clubs
Virginia
State Finance Office
deGrange
Junior Century Club Meeting at 3 P M Then Luncheon
The Junior Century Club calls a 3 p m meeting tomorrow for business and to finalize plans for the club luncheon. The Nurses Alumnae Association banquet was postponed to Tuesday June 17 at 8 p m. Ebenzer Ladies Aid meets Wednesday May 28 at 1 p m at the church. Red Bud Aid Society meets Thursday at 8 p m at Mrs Stanley Hart’s home with Miss Maude Hollar as devotional leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Century Club
Nurses Alumnae Association
Ebenezer Ladies Aid and Missionary Society
Red Bud Aid Society
Stanley Hart
Maude Hollar
Stephens College Graduates 850 In Commencement Week
Miss Jean Marie Robinson and Miss Jane Carey Lindsay were among Stephens College 850 seniors for the Columbia ceremony. Dr. James Madison Wood received a first ever honorary A A diploma as retiring president, with final events May 15 to May 23 including a senior dinner, prom nights, water carnival, and a baccalaureate service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Marie Robinson
C. A. Robinson
South Stewart Street
City
Jane Carey Lindsay
James B. Lindsay
Clarke County
Stephens College
Columbia
James Madison Wood
Stephens
Lela Raney Wood
Ted Weem
Dr. Wood
Summer sewing pattern ad promotes eyelet frock for girls
For her first real party a ruffled eyelet dress with lace neck is shown. Pattern 4792 offered in gingham cottons for sizes 6 to 14, with 312 yards required for size 10. Send 25 cents to Pattern Dept New York. Anne Adams Pattern Book available for 15 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Anne Adams
Fern Cuthbert and Leonard Cone wed at Market Street Church
Fern Earlene Cuthbert and Leonard Franklin Cone exchanged vows in a double ring service at Market Street Methodist Church with Dr. Havermale officiating. The bride wore white slipper satin with a fingertip veil and diamond lavalier. After a reception, the couple planned a New York Canada honeymoon and will reside on Greenwalt Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Market Street Methodist Church
Fern Earlene Cutbert
E. E. Cuthbert
Woodland Avenue
Leonard Franklin Cone
Leonard L. Cone
South Cameron Street
City
Core Havermale
Edgar Sharp
Phyllis Woodward
Luray
Jean
Jo Ann Logan
Charles Cone
Neil Babb
Robert Lee
Eugene Russell, Jr
Charles Johnson
Eugene Russell, Sr
Mildred Jones
Malotte
Cuthbert
Mrs. Cone
New York
Canada
Greenwalt Avenue
Handley High School
Underwood -Elliott Fisher Business School
Washington, D. C
American Viscose Corporation
Front Royal
Mr. Cone
United States Army Air Corps
East End
Madison Lodge IOOF Social Hour Honors New Members
The Madison Lodge IOOF held a social hour after its regular meeting to honor five new members added to the roll and to note additional applications awaiting action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Lodge
IOOF
Sunday morning break fast timing as noon cutoff
The answer states one may begin a Sunday morning break fast at any hour they wish, as long as it is before noon. The guidance emphasizes personal choice over a fixed time.
V F W Auxiliary Marker Unveiled At Woodbine Cemetery
A Winchester V F W Auxiliary delegation traveled to Harrisonburg to place a grave marker on Mrs. Julia Riley’s grave in Woodbine Cemetery. The ceremony honored the late chaplain and former patriotic instructor with attendees including Mrs. Catherine Flickinger and Mrs. Lucy Marshall. A business meeting followed at Moose Lodge Hall approving new member Mrs Inona Rooker and Buddy Poppies sale plans for May 24. The group will attend Memorial Day events at Newton D Baker Veterans Center on May 30, limiting local parade participation. The next meeting is June 1 at the Moose Lodge Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Auxiliary
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Harrisonburg
Julia Riley
Woodbine Cemetery
Lucy Marshall
Winchester Organization
Catherine Flickinger
Lena Allen
Nannie Lamp
Martha Baker
Margaret Keffer
Blanche Pay
Moose Lodge
Inona Rooker
Annie Gordon
Elsie McCormick
Berryville High School Glee Club Spring Music Festival
Berryville May 27 The Berryville High School Glee Club will stage its Spring Music Festival Friday May 30 at 8 p.m. in the school auditorium directed by Ellen McDonald with Mildred Brown as pianist. Soloists include Mildred Childs Audrey Brown and McDonald. vocalists Jane Funk Ven Huff Allen McDonald and Billy Price. Young Price will perform an Al Jolson revue. The group also performs tomorrow night at the Newton D Baker Veterans Center Martinsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
Berryville High School
Glee Club
Ellen McDonald
Glee Club Diretoress
Mildred Brown
Mildred Childs
Audrey Brown
McDonald
Boulder Dam name origin traced to Boulder Canyon
The name derives from Boulder Canyon known for its large stones. The form Boulder Dam appeared in early references before standard naming of the project.
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Boulder Dam
Boulder Canyon
Black Canyon Chosen Over Boulder Canyon for Dam Site
Original surveys had favored Boulder Canyon for the dam but Black Canyon was finally selected as the superior location due to better suitability and potential for project completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boulder Canyon
Black Canyon
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Berryville Socials
George S. Lightner
Camp Wakanda
Woodstock
Ernest L. Woodworth
Agnes Thompson
Charles McIntosh
Blue Ridge Summit
John Moore
Hamburg
Annie Moore
Samuel Chew Williams
Ed Levi
Marshall Levi
Fairbanks
Alaska
Will Hart
Marshall Levis
Levi
William Levi
Archibald Cummins
Meaconess
Maria Williams
Caryswood
William Williams
Lynchburs
Leonard H. Bell
Louise I Bell
William A. Lyons
Marshall
Duncan Memorial Methodist Church
Bell
James Hill
LaCross, Wis
Robert Hill
Caracas
Venezuela
James E. Hill
States
California
Wisconsin
Brooke G. Harris
Ann Barton
George Levi
Staunton
Charles Williams
Albert Leng
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Oxford
Freeman Bootmaker Guild
Brown Guildsman
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Clayton Legg
Legg
Betty Ross
Ralph Marker
Opequon
the Jocal Hospital
Marker
Aca Bayliss
Wood Winns
R. 3
Winans
Mary Lee Miller
John Marshall
The
Trianon
Gagation
Capper Jeweler
Moter
Robert Y. Conrad
New York City
Miss Robbie Conrad
Ronald A. Wilson
W. A. Baker
Foster Reeder
Mt. Victoria
McGarvey
Reeder
D W. McNeese
Winchester-Clarke Garden Club
John Graham
Robert Barton
Ann
Betty Hatcher
Purcellville
Julia Beaver
East Fairfax Lane
of Nurses Association
Ebenzer Ladies Aid
Misses Robinson
Lindsay
By Chase Omams
Gaunt
Petter
Iflower Shop
E. Piccadilly St
Cone-Cuthbert
Lane
Route
Ridgeway
Kay Karzmar
Lovett Bros
N. Loudoun St
N. D. Baker
B. H. S. Glee Club
the Arcadia
Ken Windle
Rhythm Kings
Out Front Royal Road
American Express
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Haldeman’s
Pine Motor CO
Storely’s Orange Juice
the Food Center
Hill’s
Loudoun
Clothes Bel Stores
DIAL
Rileys Real Estate
Cather & Moling
Poz
Bates
Timberlake
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