Engagements and social notices from Norfolk and surrounding areas
Mrs. William James of Oxford announces the engagement of their daughter Venable to the Rev Maxwell Field Jr of West Virginia. Other notices mention family visits, a birth, a trip to Hot Springs, a social gathering at Winchester Memorial Church, and circle meetings with a study on Sacredness of Money led by Rev T M Hawkins.
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William James
Oxford
N. C
Maxwell Field, Jr
Ener Whetsel
Dora Brill
T. M. Hawns
Brooks Pharmacy Ad Promises Better Education Tools
An ad from Brooks Pharmacy markets GOOL SUPPLIES including pens pencils tablets notebooks paper ink rulers and other school tools. It claims students will achieve higher marks with better educational tools.
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GOOL
Legionality
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Memorial Hospital Staff Visit Open Forum with Sister Kenny
Miss Virginia Hollar and Miss Mary Katherine Aulick attended the Open Forum at the Statler Hotel in Washington along with Hamilton, superintendent, to hear Sister Elizabeth Kenny discuss her polio treatment. Kenny described her early life in Australia, with demonstrations and discussions among medical leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Me Hamilton
Memorial Hospital
Virginia Hollar
Mary Katherine Aulick
Martha. Ferguson
Washington
Statler Hotel
Elizabeth Kenny
Miss Kenny
Kenny
Australia
Ladies Aid of Jubilee Church to Meet Wednesday
The Ladies Aid of Jubilee Church will meet Wednesday afternoon at one o clock at the home of Mrs. Luther Riggleman near Stephens City. Mr. and Mrs. O rear of St. Louis Mo are visiting in the city. Capt Largent returned to Camp Pickett Va after a week with his parents on South Stewart street. Naomi Hovermale Lawyer and Charles Julian Fawcett wed September 2 in Riverside Church Bergton Va Rev B F Spitzer officiating. The brides suit was blue with white accessories. They will be at home at 1204 Berryville ave.
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Ladies Aid of Jubilee Church
Luther Riggleman
Stephens City
O’rear
City
Mrs. Miller
St. Louis, Mo
Largent
Camp Pickett
Rinald Largent
Mrs
Brady Largent
South Stewart Street
Fawcett
A. H. Hovermale
Ridge
W. Va
Naomi Hovermale
Charles Julian Fawcett
Clark
Lucy Grimm Fawcett
Opgenon
Riverside Church
Bergton, Va
B. F. Spitzer
Albert Muller
Arlington
Berryville
Muller
8. B. Brown
Crown
Henry Kerfoot
Henry Kerfoot, Jr
Bettie Kerfoot
John Summers
Johnny Summers, Jr
Pat Summers
Charleston
Summers
Charlotte
N.C
Roberta Winter
Hildegarde Wright
Miss Winter
John D. Winter
Oak Ridge, Tenn
Charles Wright
Decatur, Ga
W S C 8s Meet and Circles Resume at Methodist Churches
The Macedonia W S C 8S meets Wednesday at 2 30 at 602 South Cameron with Mrs George Flue as devotional leader. Market Street W S C 8 Circles resume meetings tonight at 8 with Circle 2 at 108 East Leicester Circle 3 at 333 Kerr Circle 4 at 381 East Piccadilly Circle 5 at 309 Highland. Virginia Russell and Dorothy deGrange depart for Washington after a weekend with parents in Winchester. Lieut Rhett Everhart and Miss Jennie M Hutchins marry August 25 at 8 p m in Burlington Vermont. ceremony by Rev T J Hawkins. couple guests of Mrs Pearl Everhart in the George Washington Hotel. Lieut Everhart returns to the Southwest Pacific. Mrs Charles Strosaider and daughter visit Cpl Lawrence Grim’s home.
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Market Street Church
Market Street
Circle No
Misses McFarland
Highland Avenue
Everhart
Jennie M. Hutchins
Burlington
Philadelphia
Rhett Everhart
T. J. Hawkins
South Washington St
Lieut. Everhart
Pearl Everhart
George Washington Hotel
Southwest Pacific
Local Social News Roundup From Winchester and Vicinity
Gallery of brief notes: Mrs Eustaphieve spent Labor Day weekend in Berryville with sister Mrs Bayard Stevens. Dr and Mrs Allen attended a Warrenton horse show and left for Norfolk. Several residents headed to Norfolk, Baltimore, or Washington for visits, hospital stays, or family visits. Descriptions include Miss Krug improving in Memorial Hospital and Miss Browne returning to Washington after Winchester visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. L. Eustaphieve
Nancy —Eafter
Berryville
Mlle
Bayard Stevens
L. M. Allen
Warrenton
Berryville Stores To Close On V-Day
Officials plan a V-Day observance in Berryville and Clarke county with variable store hours. If Germany surrender signals occur before 7 a.m. stores stay closed. between 7 a.m. and noon they close by noon. 12 noon to 3 p.m. they close as soon as possible. After 3 p.m. on weekdays except Saturday they close at 6 p.m. and remain closed the following day. on Saturday they stay open to regular closing time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
Clarke County
Germany
Berryville Social News Highlights Weekend Visits
Berryville residents and visitors fill weekends with family travel and gatherings. Notables include Mrs. E P Dorsey returning to Richmond, Commander Tom White and Mrs White in town, and the Mullers visiting Arlington. Several Berryville church members attended a conference in Charles Town. A birth announced for Camile Timberlake, daughter of Commander and Mrs Frank Timberlake of Los Angeles.
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Commander
Frank Symmeéra Timberlake
Los Angeles
Calif
Camille Timberlake
Commander Timberlake
J. M. H. Clagett
Secmetend
Berryville
Local residents visit relatives during Labor Day weekend
Mrs. J. F. Morrow and son Mallory Morrow of Coshoc ton O& visited Ber ryville as guests of Mrs. Morrow's brother-in-law and sister Mr. and Mrs. Henry Clark. The Clarks hosted others including Mrs. Clark's brother C B Mallory of Staunton and Mrs. C P Marlowe and her son Levi Marlowe of Alexandria VA. The LaVelles joined Labor Day visits in Washington and Mrs. William Levi returned from Lexington KY after visiting her daughter Mrs. J. P. Laflee. Janet Long, Red Cross field director, met with Clarke County chapter leaders.
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J. F. Morrow
Mr. Mallory Morrow
Coshocton
Berryville
Mrs. Morrow
Henry Clark
Clarks
Clark
C. B.mallory
Staunton
C. P. Marlowe
Levi Marlowe
Alexandria
Andrew LaVelle
the LaVelles
Washington, D. C
William Levi
Lexington
J. P. Laflee
Janet Long
American Red Cross
Fastern
Clarke County
The
Mrs Zula Smith Dies Suddenly in Washington
Mrs Zula Smith 52 widow of William and Smith of Gore died in Emergency Hospital Washington after a sudden illness. A Brandon Miss native, she lived in Gore for sixteen years and in this city seven years before moving to Washington. She is survived by son William E. Smith and daughter Miss Zula H. Smith of Washington, plus several brothers and sisters. Funeral services will be at Hysong Funeral Home Washington Thursday morning with graveside rites at Mt Hebron Cemetery at two o'clock.
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Zula B Smith
William & Smith
Gore
Washington
Brandon
North
Washington Street
William E. Smith
Zula H. Smith
Lorene Sarr
Herbert B. Berryhill
U. S. Navy
Roy Berryhill
Portsmouth
Ethel Baker
Anna Aiman
Gulfport
Miss
Guy Berryhill
Houston
Tex
Hysong Funeral Home
Mt. Hebron
Japanese Diplomat With Hitler at Berlin War Conference
Berlin radio reported Adolf Hitler met yesterday with Japanese Ambassador Hiroshi Oshima for a long discussion on topical questions between the two nations and their common conduct of the war. German Foreign Minister Joachim von Ribbentrop attended the talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Berlin
Adolph Hitler
Hiroshi Oshima
Federal Communications Commission
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Bomb Attack Returns Over London After Brief Quiet
London reports a fresh air raid as German robot bombs strike London and southern England just before daybreak. Casualties and damage are confirmed by a brief official statement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Britain
England
Mrs Noah Haines Dies In Clarke County Rites Wednesday
Funeral services will be held Wednesday afternoon for Mrs Drusilla Haines widow of Noah Maines who died Sunday night at the home of her son in Berryville. She was born in Maryland on April 12 1662 and belonged to St James Lutheran Church in Hampshire County West Virginia. Surviving children include Mrs Clara Smaltz Mrs Bila Whitacre Mrs Delia Carlisle Mrs Verna Hookap on Bridge West Virginia Clint Haines Mrs Gertie Frye Verlin Haines and Mrs Armen t Carrier and Cecil Haines employed on the Aleutian Islands. Twenty four grandchildren and fourteen great grandchildren also survive. Interment will be in the Quaker Cemetery Hampshire County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drusilla Haines
Noah Maines
Marvin Carlisle
Berryville
Haines
Maryland
St. James Lutheran Church
Hampshire County
W. Va
Clara Smaltz
Hagerstown
Winchester High School Couple Tied By Duty Abroad
A Winchester High School man serves overseas while his wife, formerly Miss Rieman Recher of this city, resides in New York City awaiting his return. The couple remains connected through distant service and shared hometown ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Miss Rieman Recher
New York City
Pvt. James Swartz Reported Seriously Wounded in France
Mrs. Ellen L. Swartz of 23 Indian Alley was notified by the War Department that Pvt. James F. Swartz, 33, was seriously wounded in action in France on August 16. Inducted October 2, 1943, he trained at Camp Croft and served in the infantry overseas after D-Day. He married Helen Anderson in 1936 and has a two year old son, Charles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen L. Swartz
Indian Alley
War Department
James F. Swartz
France
Pvt. Swartz
Army
Camp Croft
8. C
Normandy
National Fruit Product Company
Walter Swartz
Braddock Street
Helen Anderson
Charles
Parsons Promoted to Major in Southwest Pacific
Word arrives that Captain John B. Parsons has been promoted to major. He is stationed in New Guinea after over eighteen months in the Southwest Pacific theater and previously served as athletic coach at Handley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Parsons
Major Parsons
New Guinea
Southwest Pacific
Handley
Famous Cathedral Under Guard
In New York on September 5 a special police detail guarded St. Patrick's Cathedral on Fifth Avenue after FBI agent E. E. Conroy reported receiving a written threat. The note warned that explosives would be planted on the 60th street side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Patrick’s Cathedral
Fifth Avenue
E. E. Conroy
FBI
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
60Th Street
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