Community events and family notices for Braddock area
Tailm ent at Thames Bobbie Conrad Phone MO 2 3419 CALENDAR OF EVENTS lists War Memorial Building activities tomorrow including private parties and public gatherings. Birth announcements report multiple births, including Michael Franklin, Arthur Lee Jr, Gary Fugene, Mary Lynn, Susan Carper, Martha Ann, and other newborns with corresponding family details.
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Keith
Downey
Irene Hershman
Howard Simons
Charles Town
W Va
Michael Franklin
Simons
Betty Hoak
Arthur Lee Summers
Route 1
Boyce
Arthur Lee, Jr
Summers
Frances Sloane
Edsel Peacemaker
Clearbrook
Gary Fugene
Peacemaker
Betty Slonaker
Benjamin Puffinberger
Route 2
Mary Lynn
Puffinberger
Emma Arnold
Harold Carter
Braddock St
Carter
Vicky Miller
Edward Barrington Lee, Jr
Providence
White Post
Lee
Susan Carper
Merrell Mantz
Local personals note multiple visits and community events
Mrs. James Moses and son Jamie of Danville will spend November with Mrs. Moses parents on the Martinsburg Pike. Mrs. Alexander P. Lyon Tim and son Harlan Lyon returned to Fort Pierce Florida after two months with Mrs. Lyon's sister. The Becks of Blowing Rock NC visit the Pennypackers on Merrimans Lane. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Vance traveled to Nashville Tennessee. Miss Anna DeHaven of Longwood College remained with Jack DeHaven at Sunnyside Station. Mrs. Lois Eaton and her mother moved to 1 Steward Street. Dr. and Mrs. Mark McHale attended the 40th annual convention of the Southern Veterinary Medical Association in Roanoke. accompanied by Mrs. Smith of Fairmont. Leach Waddell and wife named their infant son Clarence Jacob. An ham and oyster supper at Middletown Grange Hall opens at 5 p.m. Welcome Wagon Newcomers Club members toured National Fruit Corporation. Redland Methodist Church YM supper scheduled for 5 p.m. at Whitacre Building. Anne Wertsner Wood to lecture on Christmas decorations November 6 at 2 p.m. Special services Sunday at Mountain View Church begin at 7 p.m. A hymn sing plus Sacred Tones and Hershman Quartets. Halloween party at Opequon Memorial Presbyterian Church postponed. Halloween dance at Golf Club with prizes for best costumes. judging at 10 p.m.
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Mark McHale
Roanoke
McHale
Southern Veterinary Medical Association
Charles E. Smith
Fairmont
W. Va
Births October to Mr and Mrs Downey a son Ron
An October birth is announced for Mr. and Mrs Jack Downey Route 2 Edinburgh a baby boy named Ron joins the family.
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Jack Downey
Edinburgh
Lesson in English By W. L. Gordon
Vocabulary lesson explains common form errors and mispronunciations. It defines the word visualize as forming a mental image and urges daily vocabulary growth with examples and pronunciation notes.
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W. L. Gordon
Fuault
Modern Etiquette Q and A on visiting and gifts
A reader asks how to thank fiancés parents after a weekend stay and whether to send a housewarming gift. Answers stress a prompt bread and butter letter and thoughtful gifts if appropriate for the hosts. The column also covers remarriage jewelry etiquette and tipping a maid in public dressing rooms.
Heads Will Roll AUBURN Rally Promotes Vote Row A
Democratic party cards invite a city rally in Auburn New York on Friday night urging voters to support Row A on the machine The printed last line reads On Tuesday Nov 5 vote row A all the way Row A lists Republican candidates on the ballot
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Auburn
N. Y
Democratic Party
Woman Found Electrocuted In Bathtub In Richmond
Mrs. Ethel McWane Ellison, 61, wife of R P Ellison, a state highway official, was found electrocuted in a bathtub at her Richmond home. Dr Harold L Beddoe ruled death by own action, noting a small heater in the tub. She had been treated for depression. Funeral 2 p m Friday at Joseph W Billey Funeral Home, Greenwood Memorial Gardens, Goochland County. Survived by husband, a son, a daughter, three brothers, two sisters, and four grandchildren.
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Richmond
Ethel McWane Ellison
R. P. Ellison
Harold L. Beddoe
Ellison
Peddoe
Joseph W. Billey
Greenwood Memorial Gardens
Goochland County
R. P. Ellison Jr
John H. Lundblad Jr
Cincinnati
L. W McWane
K. G. McWane
Arington
Clyde W McWane
Washington
Dorothy M. Hall
Lynchburg
Graham P. Horton
Roanoke
Armel News Briefs Reflect Local Family Visits and Illness
Mrs. E. W. Parker is a patient in Memorial Hospital. Donnie Wyant of Fredericksburg visited his cousin James Sumption. Lane Reed family attended the funeral of Mrs. Reed's father, Mrs. 8 H Gill, in Leesboro. L. C. Foster Jr. is ill at home. Thurman Sumption and family of Strasburg visited J. V. Sumption. Ernest Clem family and Carrie Ashton spent Sunday in Maryland at a church homecoming supper.
Mt Williams News Briefs Highlights Local Visits and Illness
Mt Williams notes visits to Winchester residents including Mr and Mrs Russell Feeley and others. Several neighbors are ill or recently confined to homes, with names: Mamie Feeley Anna Long Ralph Williams and Jim mie Elmer Ambrose William Orndorff and family. St Johns preaching 9 am and Sunday School 10 am. 4 million bicycle owners in U S.
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MT Williams
William Kiley
Winchester
Russell Feeley
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mary Velma Ashwood
Granville Snapp
Emer Ambrose
Holmes Spillman
Virginia Anderson
Maurice Ambrose
Winfred Ambrose
Marvin Miller
Margaret Brewer
Beulah Williams
Gloria Williams
N. C. Williams
Earl Williams
Alfred Williams
Harding Williams
James Allamong
Russel Lineberg
Falls Church
Mamie Feeley
Anna Long
Ralph Williams
Jimmie
Elmer Ambrose
William Orndorff
Claude Wallace
Charles Williams
Stella Bell
Loretta Wilkins
Leonard Williams
Fannie Williams
Ima Himelright
Freshman Cora Fry Enrolls at Queen’s College Charlotte
Cora Helen Fry daughter of Mr and Mrs Archie L Fry of 425 West Leicester Street begins as a freshman at Queen’s College Charlotte North Carolina. She graduated from Handley in June.
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Cora Helen Fry
Archie L. Fry
W. Leicester St
Queen's College
Charlotte
N.C
Miss Fry
Handley
Rummage Sale Nets $268 for Sacred Heart Academy
The rummage sale recently held at Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church netted 268 dollars to benefit Sacred Heart Academy. Chairmen were Mrs. Howard Crowe and Mrs. Lee Ebert.
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Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church
Howard Crowe
Lee Ebert
Sacred Heart Academy
Note on Windshield Sparks Parking Ticket Court Clash
Tucson patrolman William Anderson began an overtime parking ticket but found a note on the car saying I am in court. He finished the ticket and attached a reply stating I am in the Street.
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Tucson, Ariz
Tucson
William Anderson
Anderson
King George VI Death Attributed To Heavy Smoking
A British doctor contends in a new book that King George VI died from heavy tobacco use. The monarch died in 1952 after lung cancer surgery, with coronary thrombosis listed as the immediate cause. Dr Lennox Johnson cites a surgeon stating the king smoked heavily in private.
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London
George VI
Lennox Johnson
Millwood Methodist Church to Hold Supper Fundraiser
Millwood Millwood Methodist Church plans a covered dish supper Saturday evening at Lee's store building. The event starts at o'clock with a free will offering to support the building fund. The Rev. Linwood Daniel serves as the church minister.
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Millwood
Lee
Linwood Daniel
Public Roads Estimate Links Sewer Work to Highways
The Bureau of Public Roads estimates that one sewer worker in the United States has work directly connected with highways or motor transportation.
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Bureau of Public Roads
U. S
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Thames
Bobbie Conrad
American Legion Executive Board of Legion Home
Frederick O. H. T
Keller's
Whitacre
Redland Myf
Jaycees
Lee Jackson
Braddock S Church
Rouss Fire Co
Sarah Zane Fire Co
Fire Hall
Woodmen of the World
Fraternal Order of Bagles
Eagles Home
Womens
Memorial Hospital
Northern Virginia
Gore Fire Department
South End Fire Co
Madison Lodge & P. m
Edge Washington Hotel
National Council of Catholic Women
James Moses
Jamie
Danville
Alexander P. Lyon
Tim
Harlan Lyon
Fort Pierce
Fla
Charlies G. Beck
Blowing Rock, N. C
John Pennypacker
Merrimans Lane
Paul Vance
Nashville
Tenn
Anna DeHaven
Longwood College
Farmville
Jack DeHaven
Sunnyside Station
Lois Eaton
N. Washington St
J. P. Fisex
W. Clifford St
S Steward St
Leach Waddell
Stephenson
Clarence Jacob
Waddell
Mary Bloats
Middletown Grange
Middletown
Welcome Wagon Club
Welcome Wagon Newcomers Club
National Fruit Corporation
Redland
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Mrs. Wood
Anne Wertsner Wood
Episcopal Parish House
E. Washington ,&T
MT. View Church
Mountain View Church
Sacred Tones Quartet
Hershman Quartet
Shenandoah County
Opequon Memorial Presbyterian Church
Golf Club
Gaunt
Roberta Lee
StriweRite
Haines
William C. Haines
Berryville Ave
Mr. Haines
Armel News
By Collen Pifer
MT. Williams
N.C. Williams
Flattery
Fall
Shoe & Dress Ewm
Argenbright
Mer
Queen’s College
Lovett Bros
Harry Lovett
N. Loudoun ST
Edwards
Arie
Ger
King
Millwood Methodist Church
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Cather’s Department Store
War Memorial Building
Mariposa & Pearce
Timberlake
Princess and
Princess Anne
England
Margaret L. Hodgson
Boyd's Drug Store
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