Miss Roberta Browning Weds James Murphy Jr in Sacred Heart
Miss Roberta Barkley Browning became bride of James Thomas Murphy Jr at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church. The ceremony was conducted by Father Stragisher with organ music by Miss Elizabeth Grim and featured a luncheon at the Browning home afterward. The couple, daughter of Mrs. Edward Parry Browning Jr and the late Mr. Browning, and son of the late Mr. and Mrs. James Murphy of Grafton WV, plan to reside at 3820 39th St. in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberta Barkley Browning
James Thomas Murphy, Jr
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Miss Browning
Edward Parry Browning, Jr
Mr. Browning
Mr. Murphy
James Thomas Murphy
Grafton
W. Va
Stragisher
Elizabeth Grim
Edward Parry Browning, III
Elizabeth Keith Browning
James Stevens
Washington
Frank Owen Barkley
Maysville
Henry Clay Barkley
Browning
Frank Armstrong, Jr
Washington St
Madison College
Harrisonburg
Virginia Public Schools
National Education Association
Murphy
Morris Harvey College
American University
39Th St
Wilkie Hunt
Roberta Browning
Winchester Jaycee-ette Baby Contest voting underway
Voting for the Winchester Jaycee-ette Baby Contest is active at J C Penney, local banks and stores. Proceeds fund community welfare projects and charities. last year donations topped 800 dollars. Entries include Mitchell Fuller Jeff Gravely Kimberly Grove Mitch Hess Terry Hockman Cathy Holliday and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Jaycee
Michelle Fuller
Herbert Fuller
Jeff Gravely
Ben Gravely
Kimberly Grove
Robert Grove
Mitch Hess
Max Hess
Terry Hockman
James Hockman
Cathy Holliday
Franklin Holliday
Billy Jenkins
Jack Jenkins
Gregory
Rebecca Jones
Donald Jones
Bob Joyner
Nat Joyner
Kim Lowden
Jay H. Lowden
Robbie
Stephanie
Woodie Manuel
Robert Manuel
John and
William McIntyre
Richard McIntyre
David Newcome
Leonard Newcome
David Oates
Donald Oates
Kathleen Orndorff
Society Notes Highlight Local Daughters
Mrs. Douglas Orndorff and Sherry Owens are listed as daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Owens. Jackie Patton is noted as daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Char Patton. Other names include a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Earle Polhamus, Sharon Pope, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Pope, and Marguerite Reich, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Reich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Orndorff
Sherry Owens
Richard Owens
Jackie Patton
Char
Earle Polhamus
Sharon Pope
Leslie Pope
Marguerite Reich
Edward Reich
Mrs. London Chosen Head of PTA Council
Mrs. London was appointed president of the Parent Teachers Council to fill the unexpired term of Elmer Locke. Nelson Henson becomes 2nd vice president to fill Mrs. London's term. New committee heads include Publications Ed Siter Finance John Smith Reading and Li Service Mrs. George Nixon Clothing Bank Mrs. Muriel Shields Legislation Roger Koontz Exceptional Child Mrs. Richard Goode Health Mrs. Joseph Zuckerman Program Mrs. Robert White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy London
Parent Teachers Council
Elmer Locke
Nelson Henson
London
Ed Siter
Ee John Smith
Reading and
Li Service
George Nixon
Clothing Bank
Muriel Shields
Roger Koontz
Richard Goode
Joseph Zuckerman
Robert White
Kernstown Church Schedule Corrected for Sunday Services
The Kernstown Methodist Charge issues corrected times for Sunday School and worship across Kernstown Fairview and Refuge locations. Kernstown offers Sunday School at 9 45 and 11 o'clock worship on Layman's Day, Fairview worship at 10 and Sunday School at 11, Refuge holds 10 o'clock Sunday School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kernstown
Fairview
Refuge
Social item notice to Nancy Pennypacker call MO 2-3878
Please phone your social items to Nancy Pennypacker at MO 2-3878. Readers are requested to submit notices of engagements weddings births and other social events to the listed contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Pennypacker
Calendar of Events for October 15 and 16
Community listings show a rummage sale at 22 S Braddock St from 9 to 12, another at Church from 10 to 2, Quota Club crafts at Quarles Elementary, Capon Bridge Fire Co. event at 7 30, and on October 16 a horse show at the Winchester Equa tion grounds, more crafts, hymn sings at Shock Stateee and Salem Church of the Brethren. note times vary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Braddock St
Parish Council of Catholic Women
Quarles
Capon Bridge Fire Co
Winchester Equation
Quarles Elementary
Salem Church of the Brethren
War Memorial Building TAC Dance with Shenandoah College Band
A TAC dance event at the War Memorial Building is scheduled for Saturday from 7:30 to 11 pm featuring the Shenandoah College Band. The program promises lively music and community gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Memorial Building
Shenandoah College
Fall Institute of WSWS Meets At EUB Winchester Church
The Winchester district Fall Institute of the Women's Society of World Service Virginia Conference of the Evangelical United Brethren Church gathers at the Winchester church Monday. Afternoon devotion led by Mrs. Floyd L. Falk. evening devotion by Mrs. Lloyd Bowman. Dr. Arthur J. Faust speaks on Nigeria mission. Kennedy School PhD holder resides in Hubbard Iowa. Sandwiches requested for women attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fall Institute
The
Women’s Society of World Service
Virginia
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Winchester
Institute
O Church of God, United
Floyd L. Falk
Lloyd 8. Bowman
Arthur J. Faust
Faust
Nigeria
Africa
Kennedy School of Missions
Hubbard
Iowa
Paul J. Slonaker
R. P. Smith
W.S.W.S
Births for Harris Stotler Swartz families in three notices
Birth notices report a boy for Mr and Mrs Harris Harris at 418 Chase Street. a boy for Mr and Mrs Hershell Stotler of Unger West Virginia. and a girl for Mr and Mrs Edward Clarence Swartz of Stephenson. Each mother’s maiden name listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Harris
Chase St
Harris
Bessie Lee Page
Hershell Willard Stotler
Unger
W. Va
Stotler
Lois Marie Clark
Edward Clarence Swartz
Stephenson
Swartz
Virginia Mae Luttrell
Lesson in English by W. L. Gordon
Instruction from W. L. Gordon on proper word usage notes that elegant means refined not excellent. It warns about misspellings such as pomegranate and explains pronunciation hints for observe and pro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Gordon
Dear Abby letters on engagements and family conflicts
A reader describes an engagement proposal with no ring and a mail order ring gift, Abby advises engagement means ring or not. Other letters critique fruit washing myths, reconcile a middle child’s blues, and defend a boy resting his head in a girlfriend’s lap against an old-fashioned grandmother’s disapproval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Virginia VA–UMU football guest list and local notices
Local society notices list attendees at the Virginia Military Institute University of Virginia game in Charlottesville including George Barrie IV and family guests. Entries also report returns, hospital transfers, engagements, births, weekend visitors, and a physician’s Chicago conference attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Fred Larrick
J. Randolph Larrick
Virginia Military Institute
University of Virginia
Charlottesville
Addressing two sisters in wedding invitations
Roberta Lee offers etiquette guidance on mailing invitations to two single sisters, advising use of The Misses Clark on both outer and inner envelopes. She also discusses appropriate gifts from a private secretary and notes folded thank-you cards are acceptable with a handwritten message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
VFW Auxiliary Meeting Postponed After Fire Damage
The Ladies Auxiliary to Post 2123 announces regular meeting moves to Monday at 8 p.m. in Room 1 at the War Memorial Building due to a fire at the VFW Home. The covered-dish supper is canceled. Call MO 2-2978 for transportation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V.F.W
War Memorial
Dear Judy Reflects on Setting for Affectionate Poses
A reader admonishes a chosen setting for a staged exchange, warning younger people to avoid affectionate poses before older generations and urging prudence in social displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy
Confidential note hints at private contact request
A confidential message requests the recipient's name and address with a statement about offering no paper answer. It expresses a desire for private communication and hints at ongoing unresolved issues. The note underscores secrecy and personal details over public disclosure.
Girls State Guests Highlight Legion Auxiliary Meeting
The American Legion Auxiliary unit held its second monthly meeting at Mrs. Edward Goss’s home. Three Girls State representatives Edith Huntsberry Nancy Lee Carper and Mary Frances Washington spoke on citizen participation. Guest officials from Edinburgh Woodstock and others attended. plans for a fall school and poppy drive were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Conrad Hoover
Edward Goss
Clifford St
Auxiliary
Edith Huntsberry
Handley High School
Nancy Lee Carper
James Wood High School
Mary Frances Washington
Douglas High School
War Memorial Building
Clayton Cochran
Veteran’s Hospital
Jack Wightman
Edinburgh
Chester Foster
Muhlenberg Unit No. 199
Woodstock
Comrade Bible Class Plans Worship Service Tomorrow
Mrs Loring Woore will lead the Worship service for the Comrade Bible Class in the Chapel of the Braddock Street Church tomorrow at 9 45 o clock. Mrs Lynwood Hammond will teach the lesson.
Oldest Trade Fair Found in Austrian Alps
Austrian archaeologists excavate St Magdalen mountain near Klagenfurt uncover a complex of storehouses offices and exhibition boxes suggesting an early trade fair. Finds include well preserved steel weapons tools and household goods cast in nearby Norican foundries by Noricans from pre Christian Rom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klagenfurt
Austria
St. Magdalean
Miller P.T.A. Holds Meeting With School Board Rep Guest
The regular meeting of the Miller School P.T.A. is set for Monday at 7 30 p.m. at the school. Clyde Logan, Frederick County School Board representative from Shawnee District, will be the guest speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller School P.T.A
Clyde Logan
Frederick County School Board
Shawnee
Prolix Pronunciation Guidance Noted
The note explains how to pronounce the word prolix with the accent on the second syllable and clarifies common mispronunciations. It offers guidance for correct enunciation and usage.
Norcum Province Sees unprecedented steel purity analysis
Analysis reveals steel from Norcum Province possessed purity and durability unmatched by other alloys of the era, highlighting advanced metallurgical capability and material quality for its time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norcum
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James T. Murphy, Jr
Jaycee-ette
Mrs. London
PTA Council
Black Bruno
Joyce
WSWS
Eub Church
Tussy
Gaunt’s Drug Store
Dear Abby
Abigail van Buren
Tor
Farmeh
Agriculture Department of the
U. of California
Dad
George Barrie IV
Santa Monica
Calif
Frederic Riefkold
Admiral Riefkohl
Florida
J. W. Riley
W. Piccadilly
Robert Riley
St. Petersburg
Fla
W. Holt Souder
Richmond
Harry R. Kern, Jr
Anne
St. Catherine’s School
Lindsay Massie
Joseph A. Massie, Jr
St. Catherine's School
Judent
St. Catherine’s
Charlton Crenshaw
Valley Ave
Warrenton
Fauquier Memorial Hospital
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Donald Snarr
Dayton
Ohio
David Strowbridge
Cedarville
Hunter Strowbridge
Welltown Pike
Ernest Milburn
White Hall
D.W. Riteniur
Amherst St
George L. Davis
Las Cruces
N.M
Virginia Estelle
Davis
Kay Davis
John Davis
G. L. Davis
Cedarmeade
Leslie Shiley
Middletown
French Smith
Strasburg
Weldon Smith
This City
Robert Shiley
Stephens City
James Buddy Strawderman
Sunnyside
Tina Marie
George Smith
Hackwood
American Academy of Opthalmology and
Otolaryngology
Chicago
William Pifer
Homer Golliday of
Boyce
Richard Griffith, Jr
New York
Richard Griffith
W. Clifford St
Roberta Lee
V.F.W. Auxiliary
Middleway
Charles Town
Wisard
Legion Auxiliary
Claude Grim
Radford College
Booker T. Washington
Department Legislative
Bible Class
Shoecenter
Florsheim
Loudoun & Boscawen Sts
Happy
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Cather
Mrrsaaconl Gx
Corgray
S. Loudoun St
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