Virginia Episcopal Women Assistants Prepare for 57th Wal Meeting
Committee chairmen in Win t prepare for the 57th wal meeting of the Virginia h of the woman's auxiliary the National Council of the iscopal church at Christ church starting tomorrow. The group includes Mrs. John Steck Jr co chairman hospitality Mrs. Paul F. Rosenberger registration chair Mrs Olson Page and Mrs Richard riffith music co chairmen S J Pinckney Arthur transport Mrs Harold G Brown Herbert Larrick publicity chair and Mrs John Adams reception committee representative.
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Virginia H
Woman’s Auxiliary
National Council of the
Iscopal Church
Christ Church
Orrow
John . Steck Jr
Hositality
Paul F. Rosenberger
Olson Page
Richardriffith
S.j. Pinckney
Arthur Transport
Harold G. Brown
Herbert Larrick
Miller Streit ex-councilman dies. rites set
Funeral services for Miller Streit, former councilman and businessman, will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. from 439 North Braddock Street. The Winchester Elks will conduct graveside rites at Mt. Hebron with active pallbearers listed and numerous honorary bearers named. Reverend Ronald Wilson and Reverend Joseph Ackwall will assist.
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N. Braddock St
Miller Streit
Ronald Wilson
Loudoun St
James Dushane
Donald McFadden
R. Bruce Shoanaker
C. P. McVicar
Ralph Kerns
Joseph Good
W. G. Fieming
W. B. Johnson
Ralph Jordan
Edwin T. Snider
C. R.grubbs
Ansel Solenberger
Dr. B. Dutton
W. W. Glass
Clarce J. Robinson
Harold Sheetz
Allen Gray
Lee Fisher
John Ink
Herman Hable
Harper Sr
Earl
DRIVE SAFELY Take a little longer en route
Public safety reminder urges drivers to allow extra travel time to reach destinations without incidents. Officials emphasize cautious speeds and prepared routes to reduce accidents and delays.
Mrs. Pearl Gilmer Rites Tomorrow
Funeral services for 71 year old Mrs. Pearl Mae Gilmer will be held at 2 p m tomorrow at Beverley Street Methodist Church Staunton with burial in Oakland Chapel cemetery near Middlebrook. She died yesterday at a son’s home in White Post and is survived by two sons Estes Gilmer Richard Gilmer and Elbert Garfield Gilmer and three daughters including June Carsnar Fairfax Enmimons and Calvin Pitcock.
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Pearl Mae Gilmer
Beverley St. Methodist Church
Staunton
Oakland Chapel
Middlebrook
Stover
Gilmer
Richard Gilmer
White Post
Augusta County
Samuel
Sarah Katherine Maubray Weaver
Elbert Garfield Gilmer
Estes E. Gilmer
Charlottesville
June Carsnar
Fern Cliff
Fairfax Enmimons
Stephens City
Calvin Pitcock
L. F. Weaver
J. D. Smith
Clifton Forge
Bond Bid Opening Scheduled Tonight in Middletown
Bids for 25000 in bonds for Middletown waterworks will be opened at the Town Office at 7 tonight by Mayor Charles L. Wright, town council, and Town Attorney Robert E. O Neall. Bonds issued by Frederick County court order in January 1947 after a favorable vote.
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Middletown
Charles L. Wright
Robert E. O'Neal
Frederick County
First EUB to Hold Evangelism Rallies
The First EUB church schedules Fall evangelism and missionary rallies with 2:30 pm and 7:30 pm sessions. Guests include Floyd L. Falk conference superintendent, Dr. T. L. Miles West Virginia conference superintendent, Miss Esther Clinton, Mrs. Alan R. Kesner, and Mrs. James Swain. Activities feature devotional periods, discussions, films, a supper, and addresses by Clinton and Miles.
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First Eub
Floyd L. Falk
T. L. Miles
West Virginia
Esther Clinton
Dayton
Missionary Education For Children
Alan R. Kesner
Inwood
W. Va
Virginia
James Swain
Harrisonburg
Vesner
Clinton
Carl W. Hiser
Miles
Three New Polio Cases Reported in State
The state records three new polio cases lifting the year total to 294, compared with 502 on the same date last year. The cases involve an 8-year-old in Warren County, a 15-year-old in Danville, and a 5-year-old in Southampton.
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Warren County
Danville
Southhampton
Norfolk
Arlington
Methodist Laymen Meeting Sunday in Fairview and Kernstown
A Methodist Laymen gathering is set for Sunday at Fairview and Kernstown. Rev. C. A. York from Bridgewater will be introduced and give the benediction, succeeding Rev. C. E. Day who moves to Wick. Lay Leader A. W. Conner and C. O. Watson will lead opening song, with scripture by Eugene Lupton and music by the Fairview group. Howard White will welcome attendees and Henry Mears will deliver the principal address. Secretary John D. Cammer will report. closing hymn and Rag led by Rev. C. A. York.
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Senesee
Stephens City
Fairview
Refuge
Kernstown
C. A. York
Bridgewater
C. E. Day
Woodstock
A. W. Conner
Cc. O. Watson
Hoadley
Eugene Lupton
Howard White
Henry Mears
John D. Cammer
C. Aork
Stephens City High Elects Officers for Four Clubs
Four Stephens City High School clubs choose officers for the year. FHA positions include Ruth Grim parliamentarian and Aline DeHaven historian. Beta Club names Harold Whetzel president and others. Commercial Club elects George Giles president and Rosa Showalter as vice. Library Club nominates Sally Long as president with Fay Shryock as vice.
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Stephens City High School
FHA and Ton
Ruth Grim
Aline DeHaven
Harold Whetzel
Bret Brumback
Isy Barton
Nancy Ewing
Dorothy Boone
George Giles
Rosa Showalter
Betty Vonn Brill
Patsy Barton
Mary Hermanson
Mary Baggerly
Poultry Council Meets Tomorrow in Winchester
The Winchester area Poultry Improvement Council will meet at 7 30 p m tomorrow at the Frederick courthouse. County Agent I Fred Stine says poultry specialists from VPI and West Virginia university will attend to prepare for the annual conference in February. The meeting is open to board directors allied industries county agents and others interested in promoting poultry. The council covers counties in Virginia and West Virginia. Pictures taken tomorrow will appear in poultry publications.
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Winchester Area
Guard Leader Resigns Warns of Threats to National Guard
Maj. Gen. Milton A. Reckord resigns as chairman of the National Guard Assn legislative committee after 25 years, urging faster leadership in Washington to protect the Guard from forces he says could destroy it. He notes past Maryland adjutant general service since 1920 and warns of renewed attacks on the Air when safeguards are needed.
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Montgomery
Ala
Milton A. Reckord
National Guard Assn
Washington
Tion
Maryland
Reckord
National Guard
Guard
Day to preside over Lions meeting in final term
Rev C E Day pastor of City Methodist church in Stephens City will preside for the last time as Lions president tonight at 7 15. He leaves Thursday after four years at Stephens City to become pastor at Woodstock Methodist Church. He also led Fairview Kernstown and Refuge churches. P E Lineburg will succeed him as president. Bunker Hill Inwood quartet to perform.
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Stephens City Lions
C. E. Day
City Methodist Church
P. E Lineburg
The
Lions
Mr. Day
Bunker Hill-Inwood
Buick Buy Opens New Opportunity for Smooth Road Action
A sales pitch extols Buick vehicles as affordable, smooth riding cars with Dynaflow Drive optional at modest cost. It invites buyers to test drive, compare value, and arrange rapid delivery through their Buick dealer, encouraging immediate commitment.
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Peters
Pearl Gilmer
Westinghouse
EUB
Heatwole Motor ‘Co
Methodist
Stephens City High
Poultry Council
Gen. Record
E. Boscawen St
Olsen and Johnson
SAFEW
Lucerne
iMedia
BUICK
A. W. Ebert
Inry J. Taylo
N. Main St
Winchester
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