Social and Personal notes from Winchester and vicinity
Miss Julia V. Steele leaves for St. Petersburg Florida for the winter after visiting relatives on North Braddock Street. The Piggott wedding plans in Paterson New Jersey feature Miss Helen Byrd Piggott and Mr Richard Kruyd Jr with maid of honor Mildred Piggott and best man Henry Kruyd. Community reunions, visits, theater outings, and local social events fill a long column with names of Dunn family members, guests in Winchester, and travelers stopping at homes along North Braddock Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia V. Steele
St. Petersburg
Fla
Miss Steele
L. K. Dellinger
Mary Glenn Lupton
North Braddock Street
Piggott
Jersey
Hugh H. Piggott
Purcellville
Helen Byrd Piggott
Richard Kruyd, Jr
Richard Kruyd
Emburgee Church
Paterson
Mildred Piggott
Richmond
Henry Kruyd
Robin Hood Inn
Upper Montclair
N. J
Social гостиand visits fill Winchester week
Miss Mary Adelaine Jenkins and Mrs Eleanor Yyons of Baltimore return after visiting Mrs John Heber Flood. They were entertained at the Wayside Inn and dined with Mrs Joseph A Massie. Various local hosts hosted dinners and guests including the Funk family Effie and Gretta Broy Anna Armel and the Sumptions Philadelphia doctor Ellsworth Johnson at Roentgen sessions. Mr J C Oakes traveled to Roanoke for Virginia Manufacturers Association meetings. Miss Bessie Hopkins of Washington and L V Whitacre of Blacksburg hosted by Rev S J Goode. Koda Whitacre to visit Baltimore aunt Mrs J M Sohn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Adelaine Jenkins
Eleanor Yyons
Baltimore
John Heber Flood
Flood
Wayside Inn
Joseph A. Massie
J. T. Funk
Effie Broy
Gretta
Alland Broy
Robert
Anna Armel
Armel
Bessie Hopkins
Washington
L. V. Whitacre
Blacksburg
George Washington
Beta Sigma Phi
William Glaize
Winchester
Winchester and Clarke Garden Club Meeting Notes
The Winchester and Clarke County Garden Club met at Llewellyn Clarke county with Mrs Alfred Kerfoot. Reports covered the Rose Show in Charlottesville and horticulture meetings in Richmond. Officers elected included Mrs B M Roszel as president and Mrs Ellsworth Johnson as recording secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roszel
Winchester and Clarke Garden Club
Winchester and Clarke County
Alfred Kerfoot
Llewellyn
Clarke County
Fred L. Glaize
Lewis Nulton
Charlottesville
Farmington Club
Nulton
Winchester
H. B. McCormac
Richmond
Melvin Green
Frank Tavenner
Stacey Lloyd
Home Defense
Club
W. P. Massey
Gardner
Robert Barton
B. M. Roszel
Carl Massey
Joseph Massie
Ellsworth Johnson
H. K., Russell
Caroline Hunter
Lewis Hye
Gainesboro Weekend Visits and Local Accident Report
Gainesboro Virginia October 17 events note Mr and Mrs Leonard Williams son and daughter Joyce spent the past week end with Mrs Williamson s parents Mr and Mrs E E Bayliss. Mr Gaven Adams lost his hand while working at the rubber plant. Delbert and Bobby Eaton of Baltimore Md visited friends here over the weekend. Mr Ursel DeHaven, employed in Washington DC, spent the week end with his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gainesboro
Leonard Williamson
Joyce
Wiliamson
E. E. Bayliss
Gaven Adams
Delbert
Bobby Eaton
Baltimore
Washington, D. C
Gas Masks Used by 29th Division in Dust Defense
In Wadesboro North Carolina on October 16 soldiers from the Twenty ninth Division used gas masks to shield against choking dust during a southward maneuver in a war game. The exercise pitted the 29th against the simulated 28th Division with the secondary corps noting improved speed precision and performance over prior drills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wadesboro
N. C
Modern Etiquette Q and A for hotel reservations
Roberta Lee answers etiquette questions about reserving hotel rooms by sending details to the room clerk via telegram phone or mail with arrival date rooms and party size. She suggests planning children's games in advance and keeping water glasses filled during meals for proper formality.
Stephens City Social News and Club Meetings
Master Gary Strickler is confined to his home due to illness. Weekend visits include Evelyn Diffenderfer Hollinger and two High Spire, Pa., children, and Faye Nye the nurse. Local residents and guests enjoyed visits and sewing circle gatherings, with officers elected and plans announced for Frederick County Demonstration Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens City
Gary Strickler
Paul Samsell
Evelyn Diffenderfer
Hollinger
High Spire
Faye Nye
Memorial Hospital
Lewis Pearson
Eston Rudolph
Winchester
Ed. Campbell
Cora Grove
Mildred Lee
Washington, D. C
Garland Strickley
Dorothy Herrell
Mary Barley
Catherine Yancey
Dorothy Petrie
Evelyn Golliday
Randolph Frazier
Newport News
Thelma Moorehead
Lottie Wolfe
Sargent Richard Venable
Camp Lee
Lulu Huber
R. L. Petrie
Lillie Adams
Frederick County
Mildred Lee Grove
Charles Beatty
Randolph Ridgeway
Miller Barley
H. P. Lovett
Elizabeth Sprouse
J. S. Jackson
Blacksburg
Mildred Grove
Hugh Funk
Dan Brumback
Cleve Adams
Adam Trussell
W. S. Massie
Ida Guard
Edwin Jones
Funk
Edgar Ambrose
Edgar, Jr
Donald Eugene
Ted. Lemley
Pamela
Ed Mitchell
Front Royal
Beulah Ricci
Betty Lou
Henry Ritenour
Christ Church at Bunker Hill Restored and Reopened
Restoration of the old Christ Church in Bunker Hill was celebrated during a service led by Bishop Strider and ministers Fox and Hibbert. The restoration, funded by Nelson Parish youth and parishioner contributions, preserves the church’s heritage and graves, dating back two centuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rest
Old Christ Church
Bunker Hill
West Virginia
Nelson Parish
R. E. L. Strider
Wheeling
Fox
Martinsburg
R. W. Hibbert
Beckley
W. Va
Strider
Relax Daily as Aid to Beauty
A Victorian style health column urges women to rest and exercise for vitality. Fifteen minute naps after lunch help mood and energy, while sunlight, fresh air, and regular activity improve complexion and wellbeing. Bathing, massages, and avoiding fatigue before meals are advised to maintain beauty and health.
Death of Mrs Edith Hauptman A life of quiet service noted
Mrs Edith Hauptman died suddenly last Sunday night at her home nearby where she had resided many years. Funeral services on Tuesday drew many friends and relatives. Her Christian character inspired all who knew her. sympathy is extended to the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunn
Red Bud United Brethren Church
Thomas G. Dunn
E. B. Dunn
Philadelphia
Daniel N. Dunn
Martinsburg
W. Va
T. L. Dunn
Red Bud
Prank Hare
Sherley
Dorothy Dunn
Arthur Bender
W. N. Dunn
Burnt Factory Methodist Church
Jordan Springs
Opequon
Edith Hauptman
Social Visits Highlight Busy Weekend in Boyce Virginia
The Boyce community drew many visitors from Winchester Richmond Baltimore and other towns over the weekend. Families hosted relatives and friends including Robert Colston and family Mrs Ed Frennan and Patsy along with Bobby Hooker and students from VPI, plus guests from Baltimore and Staunton. Local residents also hosted tours to Bowling Green Culpeper Orange Front Royal and nearby areas as part of weekend visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyce
Robert Colston
Ed. Frennan
Little
Patsy
Winchester
R. A. Colston
Bobby Hooker
Myr
J. M. Hooker
Berryville
L. S. Kibler
Walter
O’neal
Dick Kibler
Baltimore
Nettie Tucker Vowell
Richmond
Lane
Helen
Rector
Staunton
Oscar Carr
Bowling Green
Milford
Culpeper
Orange
Charles Lanham
Strother
Briggs
Mary Lanaham
Charles Pritchard
Front Royal
John Smith
Rosalie
Silver Springs
M. E. Smith
Marian Heine
Norfolk
C. N. Broaddus
Wharton Clary
Ernest Hottel
Washington, D. C
Payne's Chapel Methodist Service Notice
Reverend Chester B. Smith leads Church School at 10 a m and worship at 11 a m with sermon God's World. At Bunker Hill Church 3 p m a three quarters service honors members aged 75 plus. Public invited to attend this observance of faithfulness to the Kingdom of Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payne's Chapel
Chester B. Smith
Bunker Hill Church
Lot and House for Sale in Winchester Virginia 1941
Under the will of Louisa V Ward the Shenandoah Valley National Bank Executor offers at public auction in Winchester Virginia on November 1 1941 at 11 oclock a.m. a brick house and lot on the south side of Amherst Street plus 40 shares of Union Bank of Winchester stock both cash subject to court confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisa V. Ward
Corporation Court
Winchester
Virginia
Corporation Court of
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Missionary Sisters
Amherst Street
Hunter H. McGuire
William P. McGuire
Union Bank of
Shenandoah Valley National Bank of
Deanna Durbin Suspended in Unexplained Move at Universal
Hollywood reports Deanna Durbin has been suspended without a stated reason. The star and her husband Vaughn Paul are linked to the shake up as director Joe Pasternak moves on, with Durbin expected to seek a new studio when her contract ends next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Deanna Durbin
Universal Studio
Fit Colony
Cordently
Joe Pasternak
Vaughn Paul
Universal
Matthew Fox
Miss Durbin
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Paul
Deanna
RKO Radio
Joseph Breen
Mexico
Edna
M-G-M
Grand Jury Recommends Dismissal of Lynchburg Officials
The special grand jury investigating the jail escape of two black felons in Lynchburg, Virginia, urges removal of city sergeant Fauntleroy S. Tyree and deputy Maurice Brant for misfeasance and gross negligence in office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynchburg
Lynchburg City
Fauntleroy S. Tyree
Maurice Brant
Tyree
Brant
Jail Break Probe Opens With Jurors Interviewing 20 Witnesses
Judge Charles EB Burks presides in corporation court at 8 15 tonight as jurors continue the jail break inquiry begun at 9 Tuesday morning. They interview 20 witnesses to reach findings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles EB. Burks
Corporation Court
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Florida
Hinkles
Alice Campbell
Thomas Hinkle
J. A. Hinkle
Jacksonville
Hinkle
Campbell
George Kirgley
Annnapolis
Marie Conway
Beltimore
Mackay Shattow
Miami
Robert. Papa
Annapolis
Old Red Bud
Charles A. Patterson
Hot Springs
J. B. Beverley, III
Margaret Byrd
Roger Fisher
Thomas B. Byrd
Kentmere
John B. Carr
Mary Warden Boyd
Virginia C. Russell
H. R. Kern, Jr
Helen Hayes
Lieut
John S. Scully, III
Savannah, Ga., Air Base
Scully
F. L. Largent, Jr
Lexington
University of Virginia
Virginia Military Institute
B. J. Ford
Harry Sier
Helen Sier
J. Victor Arthur
James Miller
J. M. Steck, Jr
Harry Benham
National Theatre
Rebecca Beverley
Paul Rosenberger
Governor’s Island
N. Y
Col. Bowyer Browne
Joseph Settle
Settle
J. 8. Wohlford
Bartonville
John Livengood
C. H. Iden
E. G. Conner
W. E. Hart
Hugh Owens
Clarence L. Chain
L. M. Sumption
Bernice A. Clevenger
J C. Oakes
Esterday
Roanoke
Akes
Virginia Manufacturers Associaton
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Firestone Auto Supply & Service Stores
Braddock and
Amherst
Carper
E. Piccadilly St
Fashion Speaks
The
Ghee Valet
Huntsberry
Sansiveria
Rossettii
Godseffiana Dracaena
Tee Flower Shop
Presbyterian
the Auxiliary
Winchester Presbyterian Church
Peter
Clay
Rock
Julian Love
Presbyterian Church
the Food Center
N. Loudeen St
By Roberta Lee
W. B. Snider
N. Cameron
DIAL
Helen Follett
Daddy
Lacey Monroe
Mrs. Stinson
Union Bank
Wifer & Phone
Underwood’s Bakery
N. Leadoun &T
the Commercial and Savings Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
New York
Menar
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Parker Herbex
Colonial Beauty Shoppe
Nhelax
Anderson
E. Boscawen ST
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