Beattie Receives Duke University Bachelor of Arts Degree
Miss Mary Elizabeth Beattie daughter of Mr and Mrs W W Beattie of 107 Lee Street received the Bachelor of Arts degree from Duke University in Durham North Carolina on May 25 She held roles in Duke Players Woman's Glee Club Neridian Club and class leadership and will spend the summer at home before starting a New York position September 1
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Elizabeth Beattie
W. W. Beattie
Lee Street
Duke University
Durham
N. C
University
East Campus
University Chapel
Walter Depp
D. D
Centenary Methodist Church
Winston-Salem
Page Auditorium
Robert Leers
Clyde R. Hoey
U. S
North Carolina
Anton Brees
Carilonneur
Miss Beattie
Duke Players
Woman's Glee Club
Neridian Club
New York
Greek landlord stars in My Sister Eileen at Little Theatre
Dusty Rhodes plays Mr Appopolous a self styled advanced painter who rents Greenwich Village apartments. He promises improved conditions while neglecting leaky walls and door locks, delivering comic twists through his grand promises and feigned sophistication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eileen
Little Theatre
Paul
Dusty) Rhodes
Mr. Appopolous
Greenwich Village
Rhodes
Veteran Little Theatre actor Rhodes stars in local benefit
Rhodes, a veteran actor seen in The Thirteenth Chair and The Drunkard, has appeared in amateur productions and once with a professional cast in The Goose Hangs High for a Chautauqua tour lasting eight months. Reservations for the War Memorial benefit of My Sister Eileen are via Mrs Nancy Pennypacker at 4331. General admission tickets go on sale Monday June 3 at Miller's and Gaunt's drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhodes
Sister Eileen
Nancy Pennypacker
Miller’s and
Gaunt’s Drug Stores
J. W. Phipps Jr Promoted to General Freight Traffic Manager
J W Phipps Jr a well known B and C Railroad official has been promoted to General Freight Traffic Manager with offices in Baltimore He succeeds Murray Campbell who moves up to executive vice president Phipps was division freight agent in Winchester and both men attended the Apple Blossom Festival
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Phipps, Jr
B and C Railroad
Baltimore
Murray Campbell
Phipps
Winchester
Mr. Campbell
Catholic Women To Meet Monday Evening
A National Council of Catholic Women meeting is set for Monday at 8 o'clock after the church service with a guest speaker. Seen Members urged to visit at Mr. Scully Is A Patient In Hospital. John C. Scully Jr. of 102 South Stewart Street is in Winchester Memorial Hospital after surgery and is improving. Elizabeth Massey of Washington, DC, is visiting Winchester and will return Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Council of Catholic Women
Scully
John C. Scully, Jr
South Stewart Street
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Elizabeth Massey
Washington, D. C
Winchester
Washington
Barnhart Announces Engagement of Rebecca Barnhart
Mr and Mrs A Philip Barnhart announce the engagement of their daughter Rebecca Jane Barnhart to Doug R Messall son of Mr and Mrs Louis H Messall. Rebecca graduated Handley High School class of 1943 and works at Barrs Studio Middletown. Messall an ex Brooklyn New Utrecht High School graduate enlisted January 1942 and served 38 months in Europe with Second Assault Battalion and Seventh Armored Division. Wedding planned for June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Philip Barnhart
North Braddock Street
Rebecca Jane
Douglas R. Messall
Louis H. Messall
New York City
Middletown
Miss Barnhart
Handley High School
Barr
Mr. Messall
New Utrecht High School
Brooklyn
N. Y
Ridings Chapel Memorial Service Sunday June 2
The Ridings Chapel Memorial Service takes place Sunday June 2 at 3 p.m. at Ridings Chapel United Brothern Church. Rev. R. L. Booze of Stephens City Lutheran Church will be guest speaker and a special hymn will be sung. Worshippers are asked to bring flowers for the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridings Chapel
United Brothern Church
D. m
R. L. Booze
Stephens City Lutheran Church
Local Notables See Health Updates and Travel Plans
Miss Charlotte Fishback, once very ill, has improved and returned to school. Mr. and Mrs. S H Rhodes plan a two week trip to New York State visiting daughter Miss Tate Rhodes in Schenectady. Mrs. James McDonald’s major operation last Thursday at Winchester Memorial Hospital left her condition satisfactory. Mr. E E Fawcett reenters University Hospital in Charlottesville. Mrs. Robert Barton Sr opens her Winchester home for summer, hosting Col and Mrs Barton Jr. from Richmond for the weekend. Mr and Mrs T O Snyder of Kernstown visit Pittsburgh to see their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Charles Bursey Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fishback
Charlotte Fishback
New York State
S. H. Rhodes
West Clifford Street
City
An Tate Rhodes
Schenectady N. Y
Winchester
Robert Barton, Sr
Washington, D. C
South Washington Street
Robert Barton, Jr
Richmond
T. O. Snyder
Kernstown
Pittsburgh
Mrs
Charles Bursey, Jr
Williams Heads to Baltimore Hospital for Physical Checkup
R. Gray Williams, prominent Winchester attorney, travels to Union Memorial Hospital in Baltimore for a thorough physical examination. He is accompanied by Mrs. Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Gray Williams
Winchester
Union Memorial Hospital
Baltimore
Williams
Nasal Vasoconstrictors Questioned In Sinus Care
A medical note warns that vasoconstrictor drugs used to relieve nasal congestion may prolong acute colds and worsen sinus infections if overused. Dr. Barney M. Kully argues temporary relief can become extended congestion, especially after three days, and urges physician guidance rather than self treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barney M. Kully
Los Angeles
California
Local Rent Control Areas Adopt Six Month Purchase Rule
The OPA amendments dated September 12 1945 require a six month wait for purchasers of rental dwellings before seeking possession under local law. Front Royal and Winchester areas will enforce the period starting June 1 1946 with certificates available to veterans meeting urgent housing needs. Non veterans must petition for local certificates to proceed under local law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OPA
Hart B. Crenshaw
Front Royal
Preston Bird
Winchester
Lunsford L Loving
Loving
Atlanta
Crenshaw
Bird
Proper and improper forms of introductions
The guidance notes that saying Mr Brown, I wish to make you acquainted with Mr Smith is improper. A simpler, accepted form is Mr Brown, Mrs Smith. It also suggests overcoming sensitiveness by mingling with people and training to be impersonal, and that one should remain only as long as necessary to complete the inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Brown
Rent Control Eviction Petitions Set Six Month Waiting Period
The article states petitions for landlord possession under rent regulations will generally be processed on a six month basis with a possible three month option for veterans dependent on reclaiming family dwelling units. Exceptions apply for immediate needs and certain occupied properties.
Lesson In English By W L Gordon Vocabulary Lesson
A compact vocabulary note defines immigration terms and pronunciation quirks. It explains immigrant meanings and mispronunciations and presents calumny as a false injurious accusation with a supporting proverb about calumny.
County Man Named Assistant Director of Cooperative School
Lacy O. Brumback son of Mrs Nora Tipton of Clearbrook and a Handley High School graduate has been named assistant director of the Southern States Cooperative School of Cooperation in Richmond. The school serves over 1300 students and conducts hundreds of sessions annually with headquarters at Richmond. Brumback born in Frederick County is a V P T graduate and previously taught vocational agriculture in Augusta County before joining Southern States in Roanoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacy O. Brumback
Nora Tipton
Clearbrook
Handley High School
Southern States Cooperative School of Cooperation
Richmond
Brumback
Frederick County
Augusta County
Southern States
Southern
Roanoke
Winchester JBT To Meet June 7
The Winchester Junior Board of Trade meeting moved from May 31 to June 7 at 8 p m due to room unavailability at the George Washington Hotel. Elections will fill two director vacancies from resignations of Glen Nichols and Kenneth Robinson, with a debate on installing parking meters between two local nonmembers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Junior Board of Trade
George Washington Hotel
Glen Nichols
Kenneth Robinson
Ben Belchie
JET
Winchester
Grocers to Close At Noon Wednesdays In Summer Schedule
Thirty four grocers announced plans to observe Wednesday noon close during June July and August marking their first participation in the summer schedule. The trio of large chains American Safeway and A and P are not part of the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Retail Merchants Association
American
Safeway
A and P
Bank Closing Notices for June 3 1946 Holiday
Bank closings listed for Monday June 3 1946 a legal holiday with payments on the following banking day Tuesday June 4 1946 Shenandoah Valley Nat Bank Harold G Brown cashier Commercial and Savings Bank John L Sloat cashier Sees and Merchants National K J H Yost cashier were affected by the holiday notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah Valley Nat’ Bank
Harold G. Brown
Commercial and Savings Bank
John L. Sloat
Sees and Merchants National K
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Duke
Mary E. Beattie
Haiti
Ee Fromt Roya
Jolliffe Studio
Dusty” Rhodes
Palace Theatre
Preece
June Barnhart
Saud
Herman KR
Bundesen, Bld
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Gaunt’s Drug Store
Roberta Lee
Clarke County
W. L. Gordon
Legue
George Washington
N. Loudoun St
Id I Hills
Oateres
Halde
J. G. Holsinger & Son
Court Square
Pine Motor CO
Chapman Motor CO
B. F. Goodrich
Cather & Moling
Army Ordnance Department
Jefferson Davis
J. H. Yost
Timberlake
W. Piccadilly St
The
Southern Inn
Postoffice
the Colonial Art & Craft Shop
E. Piccadilly St
Just
Lovett Brothers
Winchester — Staunton
Special Grove
Ferent
West Virginia
Denver
Peerless
J. W. Grove Furniture CO
Loudoun St
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