October Garden Club notes and university women program
The Old Fredericktown Garden Club met at Mrs. Allen Bond’s home with a Hawaiian plant talk by Mrs. Browne and a fruit and vegetable drive for the colored nursery school. Attendees toured the Fall Flower Show at the Episcopal Church House staged by the Winchester Clarke Garden Club. The American Association of University Women meets Saturday at 3 p.m. at Mrs. Richard F. Lewis’s home with Dr. Mildred Taylor as guest speaker. W S C S groups from Rest Methodist and Paynes Chapel plan October meetings, plus a Wilson College student Patricia Apgar will perform in Parents Week End programs. Helen Cooper returns from Ocean City and heads to Chicago for a job as an occupational therapist at Vaughn General Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericktown
American Association of University Women
Richard F. Lewis
Whittier Avenue
Mildred Taylor
Mary Baldwin College
Virginia State
Lewis
John Carl Morgan
R. Dechert
F. M. Yell
Missionar
Patricia Apgar
Wilson College
Chambershire
Theodore P. Apgar
Massie Avenue
Front Royal
Wilson
Miss Cooper
Chicago
Helen Cooper
North Braddock Street
Norman Cooper
Ocean City
Washington
Vaughn General Hospital
Veterans Hospital, Near
Three Babies Born Here at Memorial Hospital
Mr and Mrs William M Steward of 414 South Cameron announce a daughter born yesterday morning at Memorial Hospital. Mrs Steward formerly Miss Mary Grimhouser of Wardensville West Virginia. Mr and Mrs Maynard Funk are parents to a son born yesterday afternoon at Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs George Watkins of Midletown greet a son born yesterday morning. Mr and Mrs Earl Ricketts of Stephens City announce a son born Wednesday evening at Memorial Hospital. Mrs Ricketts formerly Miss Vada Ricketts. Mr and Mrs William K Lemley of Stephens City announce a daughter born Wednesday morning at Memorial Hospital. Mrs Lemley formerly Miss Lucille Boyd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M. Steward
South
Cameron Street
Memorial Hospital
Steward
Mary Grimhouser
Wardensville
W. Va
Maynard Funk
George Watkins
Midletown
Earl Ricketts
Stephenson
William K. Lemley
Stephens City
Lemley
Lucille Boyd
Entertaining Newly Weds At Gray Avenue Reception
Mr and Mrs James Keffer hosted an informal reception and shower for their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs James Keffer recently married Mrs Keffer Jr is the former Miss Mildred Carper Guests included Mr and Mrs John Krink Mrs Frank Carper Mr and Mrs Charles Lind and daughter Barbara Miss Kattie Venerable Miss Yvonne Bayliss and many locals Mrs Baker Mrs Adams and others assisted at the punchbowl Also notes on Lt Melvin Estes transfer and Mrs Huff’s return home from Memorial Hospital with improved condition
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Keffer
Gray Avenue
Keffer
Mildred Carper
City
John Krink
Frank Carper
Charles Lind
Barbara
Kattie Venerable
Yvonne Bayliss
Loring Wright
Loring Wright, Jr
Stover Clark
Verta Racer
Vernon Racer
John Foster
Harold Anderson
Robert Wheeler
Bob Claytor
Bill Claytor
Eldridge Frye
Hester Ritter
Ernie
Jenkins Barr wedding at Centenary Reformed Church
Recent wedding held Tuesday evening at 6 o clock at Centenary Reformed Church. Miss Bessie G Jenkins daughter of Mr and Mrs Burgie Jenkins of this city married Mr William R Barr son of Mr and Mrs George Bar of Boyce. Attended by bride’s uncle Gordon Corbin with Rev Dr L Flickinger officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie G. Jenkins
Burgie Jenkins
William R. Barr
George Bar
Boyce
Centenary Reformed Church
Gordon Corbin
8. L. Flickinger
Irene Lowe and Richard Boyd Wed in Leesburg Ceremony
Mr and Mrs John Lowe of Frederick County announce the marriage of their daughter Irene to Richard Boyd son of Mrs Bessie Boyd and the late Mr Boyd. The ceremony was at noon last Saturday in Leesburg with only the bride s brother Courtney Lowe and Home Hack as witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lowe
Frederick County
Irene
Richard Boyd
Bessie Boyd
Mr. Boyd
Leesburg
Courtney Lowe
Home Hack
Shenandoah Vainley Vinegar Company
Boyd
Stephens City High School
U. S. Army
Milbourne Lee Wedding Held at Round Hill
Announcement of the marriage between Miss Mary Lee Milbourne daughter of Mr and Mrs Carroll Milbourne of Bluemont and Mr Kenneth Lee son of Mr Arthur Lee of Clarke county The ceremony occurred September 22 at Mt Calvary Episcopal Church Round Hill with Rev Paul Shultz officiating Miss Nellie Milbourne served as maid of honor and Mr John Lee of Berryville was best man A reception followed at the bride’s home Mrs Lee is a Lincoln High School graduate and worked at Children's Hospital Washington DC for three years Mr Lee a Berryville TM School graduate has been employed in Washington since his discharge from the U S Army
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lee Milbourne
Carroll Milbourne
Bluemont
Kenneth Lee
Arthur Lee
Clarke County
Mt. Calvary Episcopal Church
Round Hill
Paul Shulttz
Nellie Milbourne
John Lee
Berryville
Local News Briefs On Injuries And Health Updates
Mrs. Sarah Timbrook is slowly improving at home on Bellview Avenue after injuries from an auto accident last Saturday night. Mrs. T. 8S. Cooper has returned home from visiting her daughter Miss Anna Jane Cooper a nursing student at Duke University Durham NC. Taken To Hospital Wednesday Night Mrs J G Gibsor of Upperville was taken to Winchester Memorial Hospital Wednesday night for observation. Mrs Peer is A Patient In Hospital Mrs Ollie Peer of Kernquwn is a patient in Memorial Hospital. condition reported satisfactory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huff
Charles Huff
Esther Cooper
Loudoun Street
Memorial Hospital
Sarah Timbrook
Bellview Avenue
T. 8S. Cooper
Anna Jane Coper
Eomens of Nursing
Duketal
Durham
N. C
Hosp
J. G. Gibsor
Upperville
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Peer
Ollie Peer
Kern
Qwn
Attending Meeting in Leesburg Today
Mrs Paul J Thompson and Mrs H Clay deGrange attended a joint Fairfax Loudoun Fauquier Counties Planning Commission meeting. The three counties are zoned for a roadside beautification program and Mrs DeGrange chairs the Garden Club of Virginia Zoning and Roadside Beautification committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leesburg
Paul J. Thompson
H. Clay deGrange
Fairfax
Loudoun
Fauquier Counties
State of The Union at Barter Theatre in Winchester Tonight
The Pulitzer prize winning political satire State of the Union opens at Handley High School auditorium in Winchester tonight at 8 p.m. The show, produced by Robert Porterfield with Leland Hayward’s backing, features a notable cast led by Larry Gates and Frederic Warriner. Seats for this and Wings Over Europe are available through the Winchester Junior Board of Trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
State of the Union
Howard Lindsay
Anl
Russell Crouse
New York
Chicago
State Theatre of
Virginia
Robert Porterfield
Handley High School
Winchester Junior Board of Trade Office
Owen Phillips
Larry Gates
Frederic Warriner
Jo Waffle
Robert Pastene
Mary Louise Howard
Elizabeth Wilson
Ted Montague
Jim Cameron
Hank Colman
Mell Turner
George Burns
Martin Waldron
Woodrow Romoff
Mary Hayden
Jacquelyn Zoty
Sally Chamberlin
Boyd Seghers
Entertained In Honor Of Son Edgar White
Mr and Mrs A C White of Winchester R1 entertained with a dinner honoring their son Set Edgar White who will receive his discharge from the service on November 18 Guests included Mr and Mrs Edgar White Mr and Mrs William Chaney Mr and Mrs Charles Rowe and son Tommy Mr and Mrs Donald May Mrs and Mrs Paul Miller Miss Winona Teets Mrs James F Teets Mr Andrew White Miss Mary White Miss Catherine White Master Frank White Miss Mary Louise Kelchner Mr Allen Kelchner and Miss Hilda Anderson. Will Spend Week End Here Mrs John V D Tweedy who is en route to her home in Baltimore will be the weekend guest of Mr and Mrs J Victor Arthur at their home on Fairfax Lane. Visited Relatives In Winchester Mrs R M Mills Mrs Marguerite Kline Mrs Luther Beckly and Mrs Goldie Adams were guests of Mrs Mills mother Mrs Bud Miller at her home on Highland avenue recently. Have Returned From Maine Mr and Mrs Miles B Dean have returned to Winchester from Sheepscan Maine where they spent the summer months and are now at their home on the Northwestern Grade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Glenn McDaniel
Herbert L. McDaniel
East Cork Street
Virginia McDaniel
Lillie McDaniel
Dorless Floatz
Kenneth G. Ashby
Sherry Dale Waugh
Shirley Grove
Chattola Holiday
France Martin
Mary
A. C. White
Winchester R. 1
Edgar White
William Chaney
Charles Rowe
Tommy
Donald May
Paul Miller
Winona Teets
James F. Teets
Andrew White
Mary White
Catherine White
Frank White
Mary Louise Kelchner
Allen Kelchner
Hilda Anderson
John V. D. Tweedy
Baltimore
J. Victor Arthur
Fairfax Lane
Winchester
R. M. Mills
Marguerite Kline
Luther Beckly
Goldie Adams
Maine
Miles B. Dean
Sheepscan
Modern Etiquette Exchange on Wealth and Anger
Roberta Lee Q answers in a column about friendship selection beyond wealth. She condemns liking only rich friends and cites a proverb about fools worshiping gold. She also clarifies proper phrasing for anger toward people, animals, and things.
Vocabulary Lesson on Misused English Words
A compact guide warns against common errors and misspellings. It highlights usage tips like where to place where and where to say no place tonight, plus a daily word study note on neurology with pronunciation guidance.
Rain and wind affect wetness while moving
The Weather Bureau explains that with no wind moving through rain makes you wetter than standing still. Walking or running creates a windlike effect that increases wetness, and with wind the direction of travel changes how wet you get.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Weather Bureau
Also Mentioned on This Page
Garden Club
Allen Bond
WSCS
W. S. C. S. of Rest
Paynes Chapel
Emma Ridgeway
South Stewart Street
Brooks’ Pharmacy
E. B. Estes
Berryville Avenue
Kelly Estes
Elton, Md
Edwin Estes
Caroline Lee
Norfolk
Flying
Melvin Estes
Ben
Pope Field
Randolph Field
Southmoor
Eters Studio
Lee-Milbourne
Duke University
S. Loudoun St
Gaunt’s Drug Store
Arty
Northern Virginia
George Casilear
Norma June Rich
Naddeo-Schecter
Ards
Barbara Bragg
Alberta
Ann Beverley Beyne
Bobbie Brown
Kernstown
Young Peoples Division
Mr. Haines
George R. Haines
American Red Cross
Tokyo
Japan
G. Reginald Haines
West
Leicester Street
Bud Miller
Billy Combs
Wilda Conrad
Nancy
Mary Ann Higgs
Susan Herring
Patsy McKenny
Martha Lou
Caroline
Alice Campbell
Pecky
Clarke County News
Clarke
TAR
Hamoniis
8. N. Johnston
Leland Hayward
By Roberta Lee
Charles
Lovett Bros
Enna Jettick
W. L. Gordon
Pine Motor CO
Dodge- Plymouth
Big Ben
London
Cata
Columbus
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Armour’s
the Food Center
N. Loudoun St
Hill’s
C. B. Smalts & Son
National Avenue
Haldeman
Cather & Moling
J. A. Hotinger
Mutual Insurance
Timberlake
Dia
Winchester Furniture CO
South Loudoun St
Loudoun ST
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