Calendar of Events Saturday to Tuesday in Winchester area
Saturday 10:00 p.m. dance at Winchester Golf Club. Monday 7:30 p.m. American Legion Auxiliary at Mrs. Roszel’s Stonewall avenue home. 8:00 p.m. Madison Lodge I O O F meeting East Boscawen street. Tuesday 12:30 p.m. Lions Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel. 8:30 p.m. Braddock Street Church Women’s Missionary Society meets Bible Class room. 8:00 p.m. Winchester Rebekah Association at Odd Fellows Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
B. M. Roszel
Stonewall Avenue
Madison Lodge
East Boscawen Street
Lions Club
George Washington Hotel
Woman's Missionary Society of
Winchester Rebekah Association
Odd Fellows Hall
Braddock Street
Braddock Street Methodist Church
H. Clay Manuel
Home Mission Service
P. G. Ireland
Winchester Weddings Highlight local society event
Miss Kathleen Knight wed Leonard Wisecarver in a First Baptist Church ceremony at 4 PM. Attendants included maid of honor Miss Winifred Owen Bailey, with best man Roy Wisecarver and groomsmen Jack Smith and Eugene. The couple, both well known in Winchester and surrounding counties, plan residence in the area. A second ceremony featured Miss Florence E. Miller and Mr. Harry E. Athey at Rev. Herman Womeldorf’s residence. Other local notes mention returning Kernstown residents and Labor Day holiday visits by regional families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Be.t. Clark
Eulalia Nalley
Elizabeth Grim
Winifred Owen Bailey
Roy Wisecarver
Jack Smith
Kernstown
Eugene
Winchester
C. 8. Smith
Wisecarver
Smith
West
Cecil Street
Stephens City High School
George Washington Hotel
Berryville High School
Harper Method Shop
Frederick
Clarke Counties
Herman Womeldorf
Presbyterian Church
Florence E. Miller
Harry E. Athey
Morrison Miller
Charles Athey
Mr. Athey
Athey
Cooper Family Fourth Reunion At Willow Brook Home
A large Cooper family reunion was held at Willow Brook the home of Mr and Mrs Thomas S Cooper. Attendees included A Blanton Cooper Mt Shasta California A M Cooper Washington Rev Eggar R Cooper and sons Donald and Kenneth Philadelphia I Calvin Cooper Sr and daughters Virginia and Mary Margaret Cooper Davis W Va and Thomas Cooper Morgantown W Va plus Luther Cooper Thomas W Va James Calvin Cooper Jr and family Rev M L Fearnow Mt Airy Md John Leroy Anna Jane Cooper and others. Blanton Cooper visiting from Washington plans to return to Mt Shasta soon. Lula R Cooper and Conley Cooper of Los Angeles were not present but remembered by telegram.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willow Brook
Thomas S. Cooper
A. Blanton Cooper
Mt. Shasta
Calif
A. M. Cooper
Washington
Eggar R. Cooper
Donald and
Kenneth
Philadelphia
I. Calvin Cooper
Virginia
Mary Margaret Cooper
Davis
W. Va
Thomas Cooper
Morgantown
Luther Cooper
Thomas
James Calvin Cooper
James Calvin, III
M. L. Fearnow
Mt. Airy
John, Leroy
Anna Jane Cooper
E. A. Richard
Charles Lockhart
Winchester
Edwin B.smith
W. J. Smith
C. M. Rosenberger
Blanton Cooper
Lula R. Cooper
Conley Cooper
Los Angeles
Local Couple Weds in Martinsville Virginia
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Dorothy Miller daughter of Mr and Mrs O Miller of Kinston North Carolina to Mr William Lee Ramsey of Martinsville Virginia on Sunday July 9 in Martinsville The ceremony was at First Methodist Church with Dr Thomas Rosser Reeves officiating Ramsey formerly operated Ramsey Furniture Co in Winchester and now resides with his bride in Charleston West Virginia
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Dorothy Miller
O. Miller
Kinston
N. C
William Lee Ramsey
Martinsville
First Methodist Church
Thomas Rosser Reeves
Ramsey
Winchester
Ramsey Furniture Co
Charleston
W. Va
American Legion Auxiliary Plans September Meeting
The American Legion Auxiliary will meet Monday September 4 Labor Day under a new plan meeting the first Monday each month. Mrs B M Roszel hosts at Stonewall avenue home with the session starting at 7 30. Delegates will report on the State convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
B. M. Roszel
Stonewall Avenue
Modern Etiquette In Letters And Dress
The guidance covers temper in letter writing as a permanent record. It advises self control to avoid anger in letters since the writer may regret it later. It also prescribes keeping the left hand in the lap while not using it and states the bride should wear only the gift from the groom.
Benner Family Holds Jordan Springs Reunion Near Charlottesville Va
Benner relatives gathered at the old home farm near Jordan Springs on Thursday August 31 for a large reunion. The event featured a long table of picnic fare under a shade tree, with singing recitals and thanks offered by Miss Ella R. Benner and Miss Edna Farnsworth and Miss Virginia Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benner
Old Home Farm
Jordan Springs
Ella R. Benner
Edna Farnsworth
Virginia Stewart
T. B. Farnsworth
Rose Kearns
Harry Swimley
Grover C. Benner
Catherine
Charles Town
Stewart
Virginia
Fayetteville
Helena Stone
Harry Benner
Stephenson, A
Mrs. Jackson Leaves North Loudoun for Arizona Winter
Mrs. John M. Jackson of North Loudoun street travels to Benson North Carolina to join her son Robin Jackson and daughter in law and then plans to motor to Tucson Arizona for the winter season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Jackson
North Loudoun Street
Priday
Benson
N. C
Robin Jackson
Motor
Tucson
Ariz
Berryville Social News Highlights Local Guests and Society
Berryville Virginia items note Mrs John Winter and Miss Roberta Winter return to Mississippi. many visitors stay with Clarke County families as schools near opening. Debutante season begins with house parties for Miss Elizabeth Atkinson and Miss Dougherty at Woodley Berryville. lists several out of town guests and yearling sales at Saratoga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
Clarke
Social Season Roundup From Baltimore Society Circles
A long list of Baltimore and regional guests attends dinners dances and weekend gatherings. Notable names include Barbara Iselin Gretchen Thompson Nancy Weller and Isabelle Cameron with engagements noted for Miss Cameron to Irvin Barr of Glasgow Scotland. Families like the Doughertys Atkinsons and Rich arson host events while guests travel from New York Philadelphia and Lexington and ships visit local homes.
Grace Episcopal services and travels noted in Thomaston report
The article records Canon J. Freeland Peter from Bethesda Md to conduct Grace Episcopal Church services on September 2 and 24. It also notes a Thomaston resident returning after a summer charge and a trip by Mrs H B Whiting and her son Beverley to Atlantic City with a ten day plan to return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Episcopal Church
Thomaston
Theological Seminary
J. Freeland Peter
Bethesda
H. B. Whiting
Beverley Whiting
Atlantic City
Engagement of Shirley Lockwood to Winfield Corron
Front Royal and Warren County News reports the engagement of Shirley Lockwood, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Otho Gillispie Turpyfill of Kannapolis, N C, to Winfield Leroy Corron of Front Royal, son of Mrs. Winfield A. Corron and the late Mr. Corron, with the wedding set for September. Funeral services for 78 year old Lee D Weekly were held at the Maddon Funeral Home Chapel with two reverends officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
Otho Gillispie Turpyfill
Kannapolis
N. C
Shirley Lockwood
Winfield Leroy Corron
Winfield A. Corron
Mr. Corron
Lee D. Weekly
J. F. Owens
H. W. Shannon
Maddox Funeral Home
Mr. Weekly
Warren County
Bertha Hoffman
John Lockle
Stephens City
Thomaston Ladies Visit at Miss Shepherds
Mrs N B Ellington and Mrs W O Britt of Thomaston Ga were weekend guests of J Britt Ellington at the Misses Shepherds. Mr Ellington, a student at the Episcopal Theological Seminary Alexandria, has ...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. B. Ellington
W. O. Britt
Thomaston, Ga
Wrere
J. Britt Ellington
Weekend Visit With Mor ton Family in Roanoke
The narrative notes a weekend visit with Mrs. Morton at her parents home, Mr and Mrs W C Weaver, in Roanoke. On returning, Mr Morton will be accompanied by Mrs Morton and their son who have been visiting Mrs Morton’s parents, Mr Gere Morton, of Roanoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
John Winter
Roberta Winter
Emily Powers
Leeland
Miss
Helen Campbell
A. C. Cummins
Caryswood
Cleveland
Mattie Lockett
Carsywood
Ralph R. Richardson
John. D. Richardson
New York
Ralph Richardson
Rose Cottage
Chicago
Mrs. Richardson
The
Blue Ridge Hunt
Mrs. Morton
W. C. Weaver
Roanoke
Local residents report travel and hospital news
Mr. A. B. Scott returned Wednesday from Richmond where he attended the American Legion convention. Mrs. Gussie McFall entered St. Agnes Hospital in Baltimore for an operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.T. Branham
Richmond
The
American Legion
A. B.scott
Gussie McFall
St. Agnes Hospital
Baltimore
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Winchester Golf Club
Kathleen Knight
Leonard Wisecarver
First Baptist Church
Kathleen Karson Knight
Taylor S. Knight
Knight
Leo Wisecarver
J. E. Dettra
Miss Rosalong
John Emmett Dettra, Jr
Dettra
Northern Virginia Power Company
Aia
William Robbinas
Field Robb
Cooksville
James Floyd, Jr
Washington, D. C
L.K. Dellinger
Missy Glenn Lupton
North Braddock Street
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Alecia Beauty Salon
Winchester's
N. Braddock St
Evangelist
Charlene Pugh
Centralia
Ill
Lance Mobley
St. Charles, Mo
Cooper
Old Homestead
Elizabeth Barr
University of Virginia
Edwin Burton
H. M. Adams
Middletown
Mr. Garland Dorsey
O. J. Dorsey
Benjamin Massie
Colonial Beach
E. E. Murray
Messrs
Tinsley Adams
W. F. Wagner
Douglas Bogart
T. B. Byrd
Kentmere
Boyce
Margaret Byrd
Mr. Byrd
Helen Williams
Valley Avenue
Lee M. Lucas
Shepherdstown
Julian Anderson
Annapolis
Harry Himelright
Alexandria
Erma Hottle
Mr. Himelright
Blanche Broadhurst
Helen Aviss Grim
Richmond, Va
Anne Boehling
Mary Elizabeth Riley
Evers
Westhampton College
May Leon Brown
Gary
Ind
H. N. Clements
Arthur Johnson
Zanesville
Ohio
W. B. Snider & Son
Riverside Rendezvous
Bob Riley
Social News
Portia Baldwin
Mary O’fallon
Peggy Moore Stalnaker
Rose Ball
Anne Moore
Andrew LeValle
Mr. LaVelle
Bernard Weems
West Point
L. A. Moseley
Hopkinsville, Ky
Audley Farm
Moseley
Saratoga
Everarde McGhee
Jackson, Miss
Fielding
Caroline Crow
Uniontown
Elizabeth Marshall
Crow
John Lutz
John B. Neill
Ellery P. Eustaphieve
Louisville, Ky
Robert Browse
Mr. Hastings Rissler
Chas
H. Phillips
Martha Phillips
Chales Town
Phillips
Durham
Duke University
H. B. Harris
Creed Davis
Edith Morrison
Waynesboro
A. F. Robertson
Herbert Whiting
Zicffl
Howard Carr
Miss Dougherty
Mrs. Dougherty
Oliver Iselin
Barbara
Thomas Atkinson
Elizabeth Atkinson
Robert Chew
Jane
Virginia Calvert
Betty
Mary Owen
Francis Lyon
Elizabeth Mayo Atkinson
Mary Dougherty
Mary
Elanore Scully
Nancy Iselin
Anne Cabell Williams
Betsy Nelson
Anne Meade
Margaret Della Meade
Anne Kerr Russell
Elizabeth Gilber
Williamsb. Watkins
R. G. Mitchell
Beverley
Dick Byrd
Grant
Richard Wilmer
Tyson
Kenneth Gilpin, Jr
W. L.harris
R. E Dole
Lorenzo Lewis
John Rhodes
Robert
Monroe Lyon
Graham
Fraser Dougherty
Peter Page
Prescott Huidekoper
H. B McCormac
T. G. Scully
W. B Watkins, Jr
Joseph Thomas
William Beverley
Milton Valley
Alice
Virginia Wolford
John Munson
Edward L. MacDonald
Harriett MacDonald
Lexington
England
Aquitania
R.eand
John Reginald Beardall
Vincennes
Thomas H. Williams
Towson Md
Goodwin H. Williams
Artie
5. Leckie Eustaphieve
Louisville
Katharine Powell MacDonald
Clarice Bailey
Wilmington, N. C
Isabelle Cameron
North Carolina
Irvin Barr
Glasgow
Scotland
Huntsberry
Oxfords
Front Royal and
Warren County News
James Potts
Waynesburg
Frank Gibb
Providence, R. I
Howard Merriman
M. H. Chinn
Irwin Bierer
West Main Street
James Haley
Will Haley
Dolly May Keith
Mrs
A.E. Bowers
Dewey Wood
J.C. Trice
New York City
J. S. Weaver
Washington, Va
J. Stanton, Jr
Johnson Nursing Home
Mrs. Ray Jones
Sam Collins
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Pifer Printing CO
Loudoun St
Underwood's
Underwood’s Bakery
N. Loudoun St
United States
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Avernson
Skyline Drive
Valley Pride
United Food Stores
Parlett Funeral Home
Gainesboro
Sunshine Cleaners
the Evening Star
Barbara Bell
Pattern
Batiste
Winchester Evening Star
N. Y
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