Social Calendar: Evening Meetings Across Town
Chanters meet at Presbyterian Church annex at 7 30. Girls Athletic Club gathers in Piccadilly club room at 7 30. Ladies Aid Society Frederick Circuit M E Church meets at Whitlock avenue parsonage at 8. Congregational Ladies Aid at Mrs Seabright 7 Morningside Drive at 8. Monday noon leaders and canvassers of the Winchester National Concert Association dine at the George Washington Hotel. 8 p m W F W Post meets at Lodoun street HQ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church Annex
Piccadilly Street
Ladies’ Aid Society
Frederick Circuit
Methodist Episcopal Church
Whitlock
Congregational Christian Church
Harry W. Seabright
Morningside Drive
Winchester National Concert Association
George Washington Hotel
W. F. W. Post
Post Headquarters
Lodoun Street
Marriage of Louise Armstrong and Elgin Roof Announced
Announcement confirms the marriage of Miss Louise Armstrong of Waynesboro Pennsylvania to Mr. Elgin Roof of Winchester. The ceremony occurred in Hagerstown Maryland on September 12. Armstrong is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Armstrong and Roof is son of Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Roof. The couple will reside in Winchester at 506 West Cork Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Armstrong
Waynesboro
Elgin Roof
Winchester
Hagerstown
Miss Armstrong
Norman Armstrong
Roof
E. T. Roof
Trousseau Shower And Bridge Party For Miss Tidler
Miss Margaret Tidler to be married next Tuesday at Kernstown Methodist Church. Misses Elizabeth Tidler Mildred Tidler and Miss Gladys Stotler hosted a bridge and trousseau shower with a green and yellow color scheme and novel refreshment favors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth
Mildred Tidler
Gladys Stotler
Tidler
Kernstown
Bridge
Trousseau
Margaret Tidler
Conda Miller
Modern Etiquette By Roberta Lee Advice Column
A reader asks how to handle talking spectators in a theatre and whether to address them politely or appeal to an usher. The column covers using polite language and the proper way to announce an engagement by the parents of the bride elect.
Social notes from Winchester area and surrounding towns
Local residents travel and visits noted across Winchester and nearby towns. Mr and Mrs LaVerne Clouser voyage to Reading PA to see his parents, with stopovers in Winchester. Notables include Senator Byrd and family visiting Alexandria, and Mrs Wisecarver improving after sciatica. A birth announcement for Patricia Irene Dunn and residents moving to new apartments are also recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaVerne Clouser
Knoxville
Tenn
A. H. Jackson
Reading
Mr. Clouser
William Clouser
Mrs. Jackson
Police Court Docket Includes Disorderly Conduct and Drunkenness
Cases tried this morning in Police Court include Franklin B. Keen for disorderly conduct with a $15.25 fine and James Adams of Staunton for drunkenness with a $10.25 fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin B. Keen
James Adams
Staunton
Initiation Night At Handley Ning FFA Draws Big Crowd
Handley Ning FFA held its annual initiation at Jack Larrick s home with many members guests and teachers present Jonas Chamberlain reelected president presided New members include Dawson Bageant Orville Wine Juicy James Lupton Peachie Russell Carroll Rowe Boyd Headley Oscar Bywaters Charles Hancher and Frank Tavenner The event featured stunts prizes contests and a country boy talk by Joe Ritter with refreshments of hot dogs and chocolate milk
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley Ning Art Future Farmers of America
Jack Larrick
Green Hands
Handley High School
Jonas Chamberlain
Dawson Bageant
Orville Wine
Juicy
James Lupton
Peachie Russell
Carroll Rowe
Boyd Headley
Oscar Bywaters
Charles Hancher
Frank Tavenner
Joe Ritter
Joe
John Webber
Jack Smith
Raymond Campbell
Thomas Rosenberger
Larrick
Marine Hero Pays Penalty For Arizona Slaying
Roland H. Cochrane a former U S Marine who served in Nicaragua calmly faced execution in the Florence Arizona state prison lethal gas chamber at dawn after being convicted of killing Richard Giles a Chandler Az cattle buyer during a Phoenix holdup He was pronounced dead seven minutes and forty seconds after entering the chamber and had been decorated for war service by both Nicaragua and the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence
Ariz
Roland H
Jerry) Cochrane
U. S
State Penitentiary
Cochrane
Richard Giles
Chandler Aziz
Phoenix
Cold Weather Forces School Holiday for Stephens City and Middletown
All students at Stephens City and Middletown high schools have an unscheduled October holiday due to cold damp conditions from recent rains. Heating installations are underway to replace damage from a spring fire at Stephens City and to replace an inadequate system at Middletown funded by the Civic League. Work is expected to finish by early next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens City
Middletown
Civic League
Home Coming at Walnut Springs Church
Walnut Springs Church of the Disciples of Christ holds its tenth annual home coming on Sunday October 4 with a full day program. Rev F B Sapp invites all to attend with Bible School at 945 am guest speaker R J Poland from Martinsboro WV, morning devotion by Rev W L Dudley, sermon on The Fundamentals, musical features, on grounds dinner, afternoon communion service, gospel message by Rev Dr Rhodes and Rev Mr Dudley and Rev Arthur Wake of Strasburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut Springs Church of
W. L. Dudley
Mr. Sapp
Hershman Brothers’ Quartette
George Earle Owen
J. E. Dettra
Dr. Rhodes
Mr. Dudley
Scout Officials Acknowledge Gifts for Scout Fund
Contributions continue to come in for the Boy Scout Fund as Lions Kiwanis Rotary American Legion and Scout officials increase efforts to complete the work by Saturday October 3. Grateful acknowledgement is made of contributions from C. F. Schenck Health Center Bowling Alley D. O. Loudersback W. E. Bridgeworth Dr. J. Madden Frank R. Horton Frank Armstrong Jr T B Patton Coca Cola Bottling Works Ray Robinson Dr R H Kerlin E C Parker Philip Fowle Wendell Goode.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scout Fund
Lions
Kiwanis Rotary
American Legion
Scout
C. F. Schenck
Health Center Bowling Alley
D. O. Louderback
W. E. Bridgeworth
J. Madden
Frank R. Horton
Frank Armstrong
T.B. Patton
Coca Cola Bottling Works
Ray Robinson
R. H. Kerlin
E C. Parker
Philip Fowle
Wendell Goode
Clarke Red Cross unit readies drive with renewed leadership
Clarke County Red Cross chapter retained officers led by Miss Annie Thomas as president with Miss Agnes Page as vice president and Miss Rose McDonald as roll call chair. The group reported funds spent on tuberculosis, flood relief, nutrition, shoes, fuel, and clothing totaling $598.94 and pledged to supply shoes to all county schoolchildren. The monthlong membership drive runs November 11 to Thanksgiving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star
Berryville
Clarke County
The
Red Cross
Nannie Thomas
Agnes Page
Graham Dougherty
T. L. Jones
T. Carter Page
Rose McDonald
William S. Powers
Order of King’s Daughters and Sons
Highview Grange Elects Officers in Frederick County Virginia
Highview Grange organized last night as the tenth in Frederick County Virginia. Thirty one members appeared on the charter list. State Deputy Ashley Brumback presided and National Deputy R H Baker spoke on Grange organization and objectives. Officers were elected for Master A F Lillard Overseer A W Conner Lecturer Mrs A F Lillard Chaplain Marvin Grim Treasurer F W Grim Secretary Ross Lillard Gate Keeper Chambers Green Steward Marvin White Lady Assistant Mrs C R Green Ceres Miss Greta Bray Pomona Miss Margaret Bausser man Flora Mrs Howard White pianist. Installation is set for Thursday October 8 and will be led by the Middletown team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highview Grange
Frederick County
Virginia
Ashley Brumback
R. H. Baker
A. F. Lillard
A. W. Conner
Marvin Grim
F. W. Grim
Ross Lillard
Chambers Green
Marvin White
Bob Montgomery
C. R. Green
J. 8. Jackson
Ceres
Greta Bray
Pomona
Margaret Bausserman
Flora
Howard White
Middletown
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James P. Reardon
Horace Browne
Winifred Cartmell Browne
George Washin
Miss Browne
Mr. Bear, Jr
Mollie Glass
Anne Carr Russell
Bentley Thomas
Miss Baker
Emma Ginn Baker
Joe Thomas
Johnes
Fred Hunt, Jr
Arthur Hunt
Bill Harris
Reardon
Miss Brown
Handley Reardon
James P
Stewart Elting
Winchester Country Club
Ntry Club
Col
Mrs. Bull
New York
Mrs. Llewelday
Thomas Harrison
Robert Glass
Washington
Old
Allen Bond
Fredericktown
Apple Pie Ridge Road
Lela Rosenberger
Krise
Elizabeth Per
Kern
Miss Kern
Norman Tower
Windsor
and i
Kensington Garden
Peter Pan
Greece
Mr. Elgin Roof
Miss Tidler
Modern Woodmen
Winchester Camp
Modern Woodmen of America
North
Loudoun Street
Friends Meeting House
Charlottesville
Little Garden Club
Peyton Marshall
Stewart Street
Caroline Hunter
Old Fredericktown Garden Club
Apple Pie Ridge
Elizabeth Kern
Rouss Fire Company
C.R .Anderson
Eng
Presbyterian Church
Edwaard
Violet McKay
Miami, Fla
City
June Bean
E. P. Bean
National School of Fine and Applied Art
Olive Tutwiller
Washington, D .C
Mrs. E. P. Bean
South Stewart Street
Leslie Kline
Charles Miler
Laura Kline
Martinsburg
George Stover
United Brethren Church
Keyser, W. V
Gibson Bradfield
B. F. Arthur
Alexandria
Frederick Ritter
Miss
Edith Cornwell
Washington Street
Roberta Lee
Mr. G. Warren French
Catherine Yost
National Avenue
Ray Curtis
Northern Virginia Power Company
Shawnee Aveae
Rose Lamar
Martinsburg, W. Va
Mrs. L. Grubbs
Harry F. Byrd
Harry R. Kern, Jr
Messrs
Beverley and
Richard Byrd
Episcopal High School
Lynwood Ritter
Eula Fox
Front Royal
B. M. Knight, Jr
J. B. McKee
J. T. Kremer
Mrs
J.T. Kremer
N. Washington Street
Esther Housekneciai
W. Nelson Page
Senator
Mrs. Byrd
Skyland
Martin Wisecarver
Gladden Dunn
Gladden T. Dunn
Patricia Irene
Dunn
Gertrude Owens
Ivan O’connell
Graduate
Columbia University
Beatrice O’connell
Baltimore
Friend’s School
Randolph T. Shields
Buffalo, N. Y
D’arch Roper
Sunshine Club
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
George Jaynes
Will Hardy
J. W. Crider
Alice Green
Sam
South Main Street
Handley Chapter of
Marine Hero
Arizona
Walnut Springs
Clarke
Carnation Beauty and Hat
W. Piccadilly St
N. Loudoun
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
W. B. Snider & Son
CBS
John Wilton
Edward A. Filene
WJZ
NBC
Earl Browder
Henry Breckenridge
WEAF
Arthur J. Vandenburg
Robert F. Wagner
CBS Mbs
WMCA
Intercity
Princeton-Williams
WABC
Notre Dame
Carnegie Tech
Iowa
Northwestern
WOR
WBNY
WBNF
WESG
Yale
Cornell
WPHR
WBTM
WGH
WBDJ
WRVA
WCHV
Richmond
Roanoke
WCAU
Pennsylvania
Lafayette
WCAE
Pittsburgh
West Va
WBT
S. Carolina
Duke
WEEI
Holy Cross
Providence
WGAL
Fordham
Franklin & Marshall
WSB
Furman
Georgia
WDEL
Georgetown
Delaware
WSYR
Syracuse
Clarkson
Berlin
Ed Hill
Jessica Dragonette
Red Grange
Xavier Cugat
Kostelanetz
Ben Bernie
Irene Rich
Shep Fields
Bobby Grayson
Kaltenmeyer
Columbia
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Lord Baltimore
Underwood
N. Loudoun St
Geo
Washington Hotel
Nina V. Wolford
Tavenner
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Oakland
R. M. Swimley
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