Berryville Socials Highlight Local Visits and Milestones
The Berryville column notes the Williams family from Rawlins Wyoming visiting for Tri nity College commencement in New Haven to see Ernest H Williams Jr. receive his degree. It also covers Mrs. Byrd at Christ Church Lancaster County for Garden Week, Woodward family news, McWhinney family updates, and a surprise Love Gift to Pastor Julian Orrell after 12 years in Berryville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest H. Williams
Rawlins
Wyo
Trinity College
New Haven
Richard E. Byrd
Christ Church
Lancaster County
Garden Club of Virginia
Charles Woodward, Jr
Great Lakes Naval Base
Charles Woodward
Great Lakes
Woodwards
Jinx Woodward
Shephert College
Russell McWhinney
McWhinney
Christina England
Pittsburgh
Gerald McWhinney
Marine Corps
U.S. Marine Base
Parris Island
S.C
Bruce McWhinney
School of Pharmacy
Medical College of Virginia
Miami
Fla
Medical College
American Pharmaceutical Association
Richmond
Berryville Baptist Church
Julian Orrell
Berry
May 31 history notes and local club updates
Today highlights history events from 1793 to 1962 and 1968, plus local society news. The Town and Country Garden Club met for a May picnic. Mrs James Giles spoke on flower conditioning and space-themed arrangements. blue white and yellow exhibit awards were noted. local social notices include church ministry details and a Virginia Cancer Society gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Chafin
Orrell
Berryville Church
Berryville
Blairs
College of William and Mary
Union Theological Seminary
Richmond
Southeastern Seminary
Wake Forest
N. Carolina
Eleanor Corell
L.T. Corell
Portsmouth
Longwood College
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Louisville, Ky
Orrellis
Nancy
Tommy
Frances Orrell
Town and Country Garden Club
Frederick Sturm
James Giles
Purcellville Garden Study Club
Iblue
Edward Berlin
Henry Jenkins
Ralph Dorsey
Clay
Edward Thoma
Hugh Everett
Joel Griffing
Denver housewife gets easy to remember license number
A Denver housewife asked the motor vehicle license bureau for a memorable license plate number with her check. She received AD8888 but was later informed the numbers are chosen by computers and individual requests cannot be accommodated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Motor Vehicle License Bureau
Disneyland Attendance Passes 70 Million Mark
Disneyland reaches 70 millionth visitor as a $50 million expansion boosts capacity to 70 000 rides per hour. Park officials plan 8 a.m. opening and $1.5 million for nighttime entertainment by Phyllis Diller Vicki Carr George Goep Flatt and Minnie Pearl to spread crowds and attract evening visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Disneyland
Walker
Walt
Phyllis Diller
Vicki Carr
George Goee Flatt
Scruggs
Minnie Pearl
Johannesburg real estate project to convert mining land
Rand Mines Properties announces a vast development on the southern edge of Johannesburg. About 14 000 acres of gold mining property will be transformed into an industrial commercial and residential complex costing an estimated 140 million dollars in the first decade. Six mines no longer producing or winding down are included in what is billed as the largest real estate project in South Africa history. The plan covers 13 percent of the city area with factories warehouses shopping centers high rise apartments and recreational areas where ground is undermined by mine tunnels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johannesburg
Rand Mines Properties
Also Mentioned on This Page
Berryville Socials
Elsiec. Olcott
Associated Press
Johnstown
Union of
Rene Coty
Charles de Gaulle
France
St. Peter’s Square
Rome
John XXIII
United States
U.N. Security Council
Israel
Edward T. Wonpippin
Virginia Cancer Society
Newport News
The
Daily Press
von Pippin
Earl Bottom
Richard Wood
Roanoke
John L. Enders
Hagerstown
Fred Miller
Eustace Jackson
Charles Jackson
Chuck
Edgar Jackson
Frank Hart
Bryan Spielman
Lewis E. Hart
Cherry. Hart
Charles Sipe
Company
Moore and Dorsey
First Street
Levi
Woman’s Club of
Clarke County
Wenesday
John J. Carr
Edward McAllister
Oldsmobile
Chevrolet
St. Wg
Biscayne
Brookwood
Saratoga
Bunkaroo
H.W. Ebert
Buick
Loudoun St
Winchester
Obliging Computer
Denver
Bob Thomas
Anaheim
Calif
Walt Disney
Carol Walker
Disney Enterprises
Roy
Beetle Baily
Winthrop
Blondie
Dagwoodo
Bixby
Dan Gus
Jackson Twins
What
ScHcn
Snuffy Smith
Goody
Virginia
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