Moore-NamedEngagement for Lola Moore and Mark Davis
Dr John B Moore of Knville announces Lola V Moore of 211 W Leicester St engaged to Mark Twain Davis of 2526 Maine Ave Lone Beach California The couple will wed November 12 in Las Vegas Nevada Lola a Greenwood Arkansas native was principal at John Kerr School Davis formerly chief engineer for Ford Motor Co Long Beach branch Thelma King is related to Charles N King of Berryville and J W Sumption is tied to Front Royal Road families Weekend guests in Fredericksburg included James and Martie Jo Summitson and Ralph Anderson family The Highway Gospel Tabernacle at Clear Brook hosted a surprise birthday for pastor Mrs Joseph Roby Residents listed include Mr and Mrs Anderson and family plus other relatives Debra Lee Hottle daughter of Mr and Mrs William Elmer Hottle is announced in the notice
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Moore
Kn «Ville
Town
Lola V. Moore
Leicester St
Mark Twain Davis
Maine Ave
Lone Beach
Calif
Las Vegas
Nev
Highway Gospel Tabernacle
Clearbrook
Joseph Roby
Ralph Anderson
Anderson
Jack Whitacre
Robert Smeltzer, Jr
Robert Smeltzer
Preston Grandel
James Voorhees
Melvin Wines
Bennie Garrison
James Pearson
Randal Gardiner
Ruth
Alice
Betty Adams
Ner
Loring Ritter
Miss Ritter
Vicky Stine
Susan Snapp
Winchester
B. V. Gore
Melvin Davis
Elizabeth Lee
Timberville
G. W. Hausenfluck
Ilness
Marshal Smith
Dana
Luray
Nurses and Teachers Tea Honors Miss Lola Moore
The Nurses and Teachers Tea by the Women’s League will honor Miss Lola Moore, principal of John Kerr School, who will marry M. Tevis next month. The event runs Thursday from 4 to 6 p.m. at 423 Washington St. Hosts include Mrs. Harold Brown and several club members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's “Wie League
Lola Moore
Miss Parks to Wed Mr Strain in Washington D C
Engagement announced of Anne Parks daughter of Miss Parks of Washington D C to Richard Strain son of Mr and Mrs Chalmer Strain of Pourchkeepsie New York and grandson of Mrs J A Richard of S Stewart St The couple's background and education noted with Vas tar and Yale affiliations.
Massanutten Military Academy to Host Annual Homecoming Festivities
Annual Homecoming events are planned at Massanutten Military Academy this Friday and Saturday. The schedule includes two football games, a Glee Club concert, a band concert and a Homecoming Cotillion. The Century Club meets next Tuesday October 29 at 4 pm at Mrs. Lewis H Hyde's home. Veterans of Foreign Wars entertained about 100 TB patients at Newton D Baker Hospital with music by Don Patton and his Swingstore. Dor othy Boyd Herring and Flaine Vaught performed dance numbers with attendees including Robert Trenary and Harry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massanutten Military Academy
Century Club
Lewis H. Hyde
Veterans of Foreign of Wars
Newton D. Baker Hospital
Don Patton
Swingstore
Dorothy Boyd Herring
Flaine Vaught
Post
Robert Trenary
Harry
Calendar of Events at War Memorial and Local Venues
Community notices list October events at War Memorial Building and local venues. Meetings include Umipires, Sportsman Club, Medical Staff, and Alcoholics Anonymous plus social gatherings at Moose Home and Rebekah Lodge. Also features Kiwanis, Rotary, Nurses-Teachers gathering, American Legion, D A R, Women of Moose, and Beta Sigma Phi activities with times and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Umipires
Armory
Loyal Order of Moose
Moose Home
Rebekah
Alcoholics Anonymous
Baptist Church
Rotary Club
George Washington Hotel
Harold Brow
American Legion Executive Board
Legion Home
War Memorial Building
Women of Moose Home
Beta Sigma Phi
War Memorial
Local medical and church news from Richmond trip and birth
Dr Douglass returns to office after week in Richmond for American College of Physicians meeting. Dr Goldsborough attends Virginia Optometric Association gathering at John Marshall Hotel and is welcomed as a member. Christ Episcopal Church members attend the Woman's Auxiliary Diocesan meeting at St. Stephen's Richmond. Arch W Jones Jr of La Crosse Wisconsin congratulates on birth of daughter October 17. mother is Mrs. Jones formerly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglass
Hil
Richmond
American College of Physicians
Charles Goldsborough
Goldsborough
Virginia Optometric Association
John Marshall Hotel
Association
Christ Episcopal Church
Woman's Auxiliary of
Diocese of Virginia
St. Stephen's Church
W. Alexander Baker
Harold G Brown
Valley
C . Maynard
D. K. Russell
Arch W. Jones, Jr
la Crosse
Wis
Local Births and Parentage Notices
October 21 births announced for Teresa Lynn to Mr. and Mrs. Glenwood Baker of 611 S Braddock St. Cathy Diane to Mr. and Mrs. Elsworth De Haven Route 2. Tina Rose to Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Norman Route 1 Strasburg. Terry Allen to Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Madigan Middletown. Each entry lists birth date and mothers’ former names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood Baker
S. Braddock St
Teresa Lynn
Baker
Rosalie Dean
Henry Johnson
Summit Point
W. Va
Johnson
Dorothy Henson
Boyd Hamman
Merrimans Lane
Rice Matthews
Hamman
Sue Matthews
John Jones
National Ave
Jones
Mary Levi
Elsworth DeHaven
Cathy Diane
DeHaven
Debra Dorsey
Ronald Norman
Strasburg
Tina Rose
Norman
Lucy McDonald
Franklin Madigan
Middletown
Terry Allen
Madigan
Freeda Gardiner
Harrison Speaker for Kiwanis Club
Burr P. Harrison from the 7th Virginia District will speak at the weekly Kiwanis Club luncheon tomorrow at 12 15 p m at the George Washington venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
George Washington Hotel
Winchester-Clarke Garden Club
Charles Watson
Duplicate Bridge
Burr P. Harrison
Virginia
Recilar
Etiquette Q and A on Wedding Telegrams and Mourning
Roberta Lee answers etiquette questions about thanking telegrams on wedding day. A widow may wear deep mourning for about a year and may wear a touch of white with dark clothing. When clearing the table, handle dishes carefully with one plate per hand.
Chip of Tooth Lodged in Lip After Baseball Hit
Jimmie Jackson of Geary Oxfa was bitten in the lip by a baseball thrown by a friend. A lump appeared for three months before a doctor found a chipped tooth fragment embedded in his lip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geary
Jimmie Jackson
Jimmie
Brucetown News Briefs Recap Local Social Visits
A Brucetown Union meeting at Burnt Factory Methodist Church drew locals. Residents and visitors like Roy Pope J. M. McAboy Aries Queen Jenny Queen Melvin Dunn and many others spent weekends and weekdays with relatives in Westernport Princeton Martinsburg Winchester Arlington and Greenspring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brucetown
Burnt Factory Methodist Church
Roy Pope
J. M. McAboy
Westernport
Aries Queen
Jenny Queen
Princton
W. Va
Melvin Dunn
Philadelphia
Arnold Gordon
Kernstown Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Church Events
Kernstown residents report numerous visits including Clarence Peffer's family from Winchester and William Albert from London Bridge. Socials cover Bernard Tusing relations, a family reunion in Rock Oak, and a birthday dinner for Miss Grace Ritter. A Kernstown Methodist group plans a 7 50 p.m. meeting and a Week of Prayer service is set for Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kernstown
Clarence Peffer
Winchester
Roy Walker
William Allbert
London Bridge
Richard Stine
William Claytor
Florida
Billy
Stephen
Scott Bayliss
Roy Bayliss
Hilda Stockslager
Rock Oak
W. Va
Tusing
Arvin Shirley
Akron
Ohio
William Albert
Washington
Robert Bradford, Jr
Miami
Fila
Bennie Bruce
Front Royal
Bruce
Loring
Ritter
Robert Carter
Bobby
Wayne Warren
Beverley
Walter Marion
Browntown
James Donald
Jane
David
Sue Ann
Margaret Johnson
Davis
W Va
Black Water Falls
Albert Tusing
Austin Tusing
Thurman Tusing
Frank Orndorff
Marlboro
Grace Ritter
Lessons in English By W. L. Gordon
A brief English lesson by W. L. Gordon highlights common errors in usage and pronunciation. It discusses misused phrases, mispronounced terms, misspellings, and an emphasis on building vocabulary through daily word study with EXECRATION as today's example.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Gordon
Cray Crayshun Accent Hums Amid Execrations
A fragment notes an air filled with curses and strong exclamations during a tense moment. It mentions a multi-syllabic term and a focus on vocal animosity in a crowd. The readable text centers on noisy hostility and heightened emotion.
Insurance Building Burns in Farmville Blazes through Main Street
Fire gutted the Harwood and Garland Insurance Agency in Farmville as flames gutted the building and spread through the block. Fire crews from Farmville Crewe and Lynchburg fought the early morning blaze starting about 6 30 a m and aimed to save the rest of the block.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmville
Harwood and Garland Insurance Agency
Main Street
Crewe
Lynchburg
Fire Damages Insurance Building. No Injuries Reported
Flames confined to an insurance building after initially sparking near an armory bowling alley drug store and pool room. Crews fought the blaze but it remained uncontrolled in the insurance building. Farmville police reported no injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmville
Lagan and Jetsam Defined in Maritime Law Terms
Lagan refers to goods sunk with a buoy attached to recover them later. Jetsam means cargo dumped overboard to lighten a distressed ship. Any wreckage or cargo found afloat is called flotsam.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss Moore
Thelma King
Charles N. King
Berryville
Mr. Jones
Arch W. Jones
Shawnee Ave
J. W. Sumption
James and
Martie Jo
Front Royal Road
Cecil Wyant
Fredericksburg
William Elmer Hottle
Debra Lee
Hottle
Nancy Lee Reynolds
Miss Parks
Mr. Strain
DAR
Fort Loudoun
Daughters of the American Revolution
Eskine
Howard Cather
Homer Alberti
Courtney Grim
D. W. Ritenour
BPW
Winchester Business and Professional Women's Club
Mary Shutts
Latane St
Ridgely Jackson
Market Street Methodist Church
Harold Covert
Percy Stultz
MMA
Bobbie Conrad
Persona I
Seve
Red Cross
Wifi Rand
Lootarar Ts ‘ Ey
Whalever
Ed Cross
Birt
Harrison
Roberta Lee
Fen
Whitman
Gaunt
Flynn
Priend
Errol Flynn
Hollywood
William Friedman
Friedman
Maura Fitzgibbon
Brucetown News
Mrs
Jesse Snapp
Belmont
Opequon
Erick Verzi
Washington, D. C
E. V. Gleisner
Wiliam Grove
Martinsburg
Luther Welch
W. B. Castleman
Myrtle Maury
Gordon Hildebrand
Juanita, McAboy
Peter Clowser
Ridgeway
Roy Clowser
Mamie Tanquary
Kathleen
Emily Pierce
William Swimley
Sons
S. J. Swimley
Romain Patton
Martinsburg Pike
Arlington
Lovett Bros
Anatob
Lovett Brothers Vogue
E. P
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Dacron
Cather’s Department Store
Lockport
Pearce
Springfield
Aves
Wool” Timberlake
Dial
Stauffer
Judy Bond
Destens
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