Engaged Valley Photo Center Couple Plans Future
Miss Doreene Hoffman daughter of Mr and Mrs Edgar R Hoffman York Pennsylvania is engaged to Mr Robert V Wiley son of Mrs Pearl K Wiley and the late M F Wiley of Harrisonburg He attended West York High School and is a Virginia engineer in Winchester Mr Wiley served four years in the Army with two years overseas No wedding date set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl K. Wiley
M. F. Wiley
Harrisonburg
Edgar R. Hoffman
York
West York High School
White Hall 4 H elects officers and plans skating party
The White Hall 4 H club met Wednesday and elected Charles Robinson as president Elizabeth Cather as vice president Sonny Cather as secretary treasurer and Victor Grim as reporter They voted to hold a skating party at Berryville skating rink with the North Frederick 4 H club in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Hall
4-H
Berryville
North Frederick
4-H Club
Charles Robinson
Elizabeth Cather
Sonny Cather
Victor Grim
Calendar of events for October weekend and week
Friday October 17 events include a rummage sale by the Womens Auxiliary of the hospital in the former Wender store room at 7 p m Kiwanis ladies night at York Inn 8 p m Woodmen of the World meet 30 p m Episcopal Parish club party at parish house Saturday October 18 rummage sale at Wender store room Sunday October 19 Le Cercle Francais meets at Mrs B B Dut ton 4 30 p m Monday October 20 Shenandoah Valley Manufacturers Assoc at 4 Washington hotel 8 p m Red Cross directors meet at Red Cross office 3 p m Little garden club at Mr John M Steck Jr
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womens Auxiliary of Hospital
Wender
Kiwanis
York Inn
Woodmen of the World
Episcopal Parish Club
Parish House
Wender Store
le Cercle Francais
B. B. Dutton
Washington
Shenandoah Valley Manufacturers Assoc
Washington Hotel
Red Cross
Little Garden Club
John M. Steck Jr
Births at Winchester Memorial Hospital Highlight Local Families
October 15 births reported for E James Keffer Jr and Mildred Carper, Conway Layman and Delma Coffman, George Keeler and Audrey Keckley, Elwood Rogers and Emogean Four, and Alvin Wymer and Ann Williams. Each couple welcomed a girl or boy, with mothers listed by maiden names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. James Keffer Jr
Gray Ave
Keffer
Mildred Carper
Conway Layman
Strasburg
Layman
Delma Coffman
George W. Keeler
Keeler
Audrey Keckley
Elwood Rogers
Gainesboro
Rogers
Emogean Four
Alvin Wymer
Middletown
Wymer
Ann Williams
DuPont Representative Visits Miss Cather at Aethelhurst
Mr. D. B. Hanson a DuPont representative recently stayed with Miss Mary Gail Cather at her home Aethelhurst N Frederick Rd. He hails from Montclair New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. B. Hanson
The
DuPont Company
Mary Gail Cather
Aethelhurst
N. Frederick Rd
Montclair
N. J
Birthday Party Honors Little Miss Fenton Nelson
Little Miss Fenton Nelson was honored at her fourth birthday party with Halloween decorations Wednesday by her mother Mrs Seddon Nelson. Attending were Ridge White Doikie White Ann Kern Tom Kern Harry Byrd Tom Scully Jr Sally Bruce Scully Mary Scully Ann Sargent and Judy Nelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fenton Nelson
Seddon Nelson
Ridge
Doikie White
Ann
Tom Kern
Harry Byrd
Tom Scully Jr
Sally Bruce Scully
Mary Scully
Ann Sargent
Judy Nelson
Bryant Couple Return to Portland After Visit
Mr and Mrs Howard Bryant return to Portland Maine by plane after a two week visit with Mr Robert Combs at 20 Cameron Street Mrs Bryant is the former Miss Gladys Combs Sager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Howard Bryant
Portland
Robert Combs
Cameron St
Bryant
Gladys Combs Sager
Katherine Byrd Weds in Boston
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Richard Evelyn Byrd announce the marriage of their daughter Miss Katherine Ames Byrd to Mr. Robert Garnett Breyer on October 14 at the Byrd home in Boston. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Robert G. Metters. Helen Byrd was the bride's attendant with James Robertshaw as best man. Mrs. Breyer attended Winsor and Foxcroft. Breyer is a Harvard MBA and WWII veteran with USC studies noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Evelyn Byrd
Katherine Ames Byrd
Robert Garnett Breyer
Byrd
Boston
Robert G. Metters
Emmanuel Protestant Episcopal Church
E. Bolling Byrd
A. Clarke Jr
Helen Byrd
James Robertshaw
Breyer
Winsor School
Foxcroft School
Middleburg
Mr. Breyer
Robert S. Breyer
Los Angeles
University of Southern California
Africa
Italy
Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration
Episcopal wedding in Hagertown for Morrison Whit te couple
At the Hagertown Episcopal church on October 4 Miss Anges Horton Morrison married Mr. Ray Drake Whit te of New York. The ceremony was followed by a reception at the bride’s Oak Hill Avenue home. Attending were family, friends, and local residents including Miss Christine Morrison maid of honor and Miss Hildegarde Wheeler brides maid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Strype
Winchester
Frederick Culver
Strype
Mlouise Marie Schweinner
Frederick L. Schweliner
Church of Notre Dame
New York City
Delmonico's
Ridgewood
Episcopal Church
Hagerstown
Anges Horton Morrison
Ray Drake Whitte
New York
Birthday Double Surprise Celebrates Pugh and Brooks
Mrs. Malissia Pugh turned 80 with a surprise dinner on Oct 12 at Mill Brook planned by daughter Eva Brooks. The revelry doubled as Eva Brooks also celebrated her birthday with cake for both honorees and gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malissia Pugh
Mill Brook
Eva Brooks
Brooks
Mrs. Pugh
Cecil Pugh
Brook
Anna Brooks
W. P. Good
Capon Bridge Methodist Church
First Aid Class Starting at Virginia Woolen Company
The Virginia Woolen company announces an advanced refresher First Aid course for the first aid detachment from Oct 23 to Nov 11. Classes run two hours twice weekly and cover essential safety and EMS procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Woolen Company
Etiquette Q and A on dating plans bridal attire and tips
The column answers whether a man or woman should plan an evening, if a bride may wear white at a magistrate wedding, and the customary tip for a checkroom attendant. It counsels the man to ask the girl for ideas, suggests a going-away suit for nonchurch weddings, and sets ten cents as the usual tip.
Shower Honors Mrs Colaw at Home Oct 2
Shower to Mrs Colaw honoring Mrs Albert Colaw and Miss Ruth Perry held Oct 2 at 205 E Boscawen St with attendees including Mesdames Rhoden Rivers Hotel Funk Van Camp Tyson Haines O Connor Richardson Barney Cochran and W H Perry plus Misses Kelchner Teets Reynolds and E L Hall Mrs Grayson moves home from Memorial Hospital to 125 S Braddock St and will be confined there. Legion Auxiliary plans Armistice Day events and a poppy sale Nov 11 with Handley school students selling Service sale articles ordered for George Washington hotel that day. annual card party slated for Nov 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colaw
Mary Ellen Norris
Tleana Orndoff
Albert Colaw
W. H. Perry
E. Boscawen St
Ruth Perry
Mesdames
Katie Rhoden
Carolyn Rhoden
Cecelia Rivers
Eva Hotel
Ruby Funk Stella van Camp
Coleen Tyson
Clara Haines
Mildred O’connor
Mildred Richardson
Beatrice Barney
Frances
Grayson
Ernest Grayson
Memorial Hospital
S. Braddock St
Sock doll pattern for lullaby toy from Winchester Evening Star
Anne Adams offers a simple sew easy sock doll pattern 4736 with complete directions. Send twenty five cents for pattern Dept 113 Winchester Evening Star 243 West 17th St New York 11 NY with name address zone size and style number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolly
Anne Adams
Winchester Evening Star
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Mrs Sager Recuperating After Winchester Operation
Annie Sager recovers from a major operation at Winchester Memorial hospital and will soon return to her daughter Miss Minnie Sager in Op equon. Mrs D Sylvia Pratt and Miss Sally Simone Pratt from Sussex England, staying with Mrs W A Baker at Thorn Hill Manor, bought a home on Berryville Rd and will move there. Mr and Mrs H B Garber returned home after visiting Charles Town with Mr and Mrs Leslie Alger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary McCarty
W. Boscawen St
Baltimore
William Rafferty
D. Sylvia Pratt
Sally Simone Pratt
Sussex
England
W. A. Baker
Thornhill Manor
Berryville Rd
H. B. Garber
Charles Town
Leslie Alger
Sunday Church Schedules Across Valley Churches
Area churches list service times and Sunday schools for multiple denominations including Methodist Evangelical United Brethren Lutheran and Christian Church. Pastors named include John E Oliver C E Booze Raymond Booze Cephas Fahnestock W L Riggleman and Roy Coulter. Services range from 9 45 a m to 7 45 p m with Holy Communion and youth activities noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical United Brethren
Reliance Charge
John E. Oliver
Pleasant Valley Sunday School
A. m. C. E. Society
Mt. Pleasant Sunday School
C. E. Society
Red Bud
Stephens City Lutheran
Raymond L. Booze
St. Paul Sunday School
Robt. C. Snapp
Trinity Sunday School
Hen. J. Carbaugh
Luther League
Church of the Brethren
Cephas Fahnestock
W. L. Riggleman
Jubilee
Salem Sunday School
L. P. Tederick
Reliance Sunday
Christian Endeavor
Ridings Chapel
Greenway
Christian Church Group
J. Goode
Cedar Creek Bible School
Roy Orndorff
Evangelical Service
Lesson In English by W. L. Gordon
Educational note on English usage and pronunciation. Highlights proper wording for Niagara Falls visits and common mispronunciations. Includes synonym guidance and a word study on scrutiny with Cowper quote about daily scenes surviving scrutiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Gordon
Niagara Falls
Cowper
Moon formed about a billion years after Earth
Astronomers estimate the moon has orbited Earth for roughly one billion years. The Earth is about two billion years old, and scientists believe the moon originated as a part of the planet long ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.W.L. A
Revivalist preacher draws large crowds in Berryville services
A revivalist speaks nightly at First Brethren Church on Berryville Ave as meetings run to October 26. About 35 confessions of faith have been recorded. Rev Grubb, Brethren Home Missions Council secretary, Winona Lake, Ind., and a licensed pilot with his own plane, offers a free city ride tomorrow at 4 p.m. to the person who brings the week’s largest attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Brethren
Berryville Ave
Grubb
Brethren Home Missions Council
Winona Lake
Ind
Grace Lutheran to host Rev Richard Wolf as guest minister
The Rev Richard Wolf of Gettysburg Theological Seminary will preach at Grace Lutheran church Sunday morning and teach the Men s Bible class. The Rev W E Eisenberg will preach at Calvary Lutheran Mt Jackson and Dr J J Scherer Jr will install Rev W A Moyer as Mt Jackson pastor. Eisenberg to return for vesper service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Wolf
Gettysburg Theological Seminary
Grace Lutheran Church
W. E. Eisenberg
Calvary Lutheran Church
Mt. Jackson
Lutheran Synod of Virginia
J. J. Scherer Jr
W. A. Moyer
Wolf
Eisenberg
Grace Church
Notice of Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co rate changes
The Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of Virginia filed with the State Corporation Commission on September 29 1947 proposed increases in intrastate gross revenues by 1 440 000 annually and suspended the effective date to December 31 1947. A hearing for the new schedules is set for 10 a m November 5 1947 in Richmond Virginia at the Commission Courtroom. The schedules are on file with the State Corporation Commission and at company offices for viewing and further information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of
Virginia
State Corporation Commission
Commission
State
Richmond
Also Mentioned on This Page
Valley Photo Center
Doreene Hoffman
Rexall
le Brooks’ Pharmacy
Lik
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Miss Cather
Huntsberrys Shoe Stores
Front Royal
Chambersburg
Mililory Urban
Hiere
Katherine Byrd
Miss Morrison
W. Nelson Page
Joseph Massie
Abney Payne
James Thomson
Thomas Byrd
Hariet Fladoes
Monford Custer Jr
S. Washington St
St. Louis
International Medical Assembly
Rochester
Minn
Mayo Clinic
Joseph Messler
Gamunt
Gaunt
Roberta Lee
Mrs. Marshall Russell
H. K. Russell
Sleepy Doll
Berryville Road
Greenwood Methodist Chapel
Gravel Springs Lutheran
E. B. Smith
Bethel
Fremont
Gravel Springs
St. James
St.John
Congregational Christian
Roy D. Coulter
Timber Ridge Sunday School
Pilgrim Fellowship
Stephens City
Ebenezer Disciple Church
C. A. Quenzel
Meek
Montague Ave
John Teter
Round Hill Church
Macedonia Church
Youth Fellowship
Cloverdale
Ans
Cloverdale Safe Drinks
Newville
D. A. Gordon Co
REV
L. L. Grubb
Grace
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Chevrolet
Arcadia
Ralph
Ralph G. Hengeveld
Valley Weatherstrip & Awning CO
L & Nt
N. Cameron
Cather & Moling
Timberlake’s
Call Crisman
Morse Say
Pee Des
Red Clowe's Jewelry Store
N. Loudoun
Lovett Brothers
N. Loudoun St
Loudoun St
Arden
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