Social notices and engagements from Summit area crowds
Engagement announced Virginia Lafette daughter of Mr and Mrs George Whittington Summit to Leslie R Loras in fall wedding planned. Entertaining couples at Valley service station Camp Wakanda weekend party. WSCS Braddock Street Methodist meets 745 tonight Circle 8 led by Mrs William Reed. Labor Day visits and christening details for Womeldorph Kibler Seabright family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ginia Lafette
George Whittington
Summitt
Leslie R. Loras
Cammer
Lichliter
Claude Cammer
Dley Lichliter
Harrisonburg
Camp Wakanda
WSCS
Braddock St
William H. Reed
George L. Smith
Calendar of Events Weekly Civic Meetings and Club Gatherings
September listings show WSCS meetings at Montague and Braddock Streets, Moose and Rebekah units, and executive, Kiwanis, Elks, and Gore HD gatherings. Rotary, Turner Ashby UDC, county HD planning, WCTU, Middletown 4-H, and Young Mother's circle fill the week with demonstrations, reports, and preparations for the fair projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSCS
Montague Ave
Henry Seal
E. J. King
Braddock St
Moose Clib
Moose Hall
Rebekah Lodge
Women's Civic League
W. W. Beattie
Lee St
Kiwanis Club
George Washington Hotel
Elks Club
Gore HD Club
Douglas Kern
Rotary Club
Turner Ashby
UDC
Noble Pierce
S. Stewart St
Northern Virginia Power Co
WCTU
Friends Meeting House
Middletown
Exhi
Young
Loudoun St. Presbyterian Church
John Greene
Watson Ave
Miss Moore Enters Mt Holyoke College Largest Class
Miss Margaret P. Moore daughter of Mr and Mrs E Blackburn Moore of 217 W Boscane St will register at Mount Holyoke college on Sept 27 in the largest entering class in the institution’s 113 year history. She is a graduate of St Catherine’s school Richmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret P. Moore
E. Blackburn Moore
W. Boscane St
Mount Holyoke College
Miss Moore
St. Catherine’s School
Richmond
West Point Cadets Visit Washington Residents
West Point cadets spent Labor Day weekend with Midshipman Winfield Scott and Cadet John Fray at the home of Midshipman Sam D. Preston Jr., 448 West Leicester Street, and with Mr and Mrs Charles Shewbridge at 502 West Leicester Street. Gloria and Billy were among the visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Truitt
Gloria and
Billy
Washington
Charles Shewbridge
Leicester St
Winfield Scott
John Fray
West Point
Sam D. Preston Jr
Mrs
S. D. Preston
Matterns Move to London via Isle de France
Mr and Mrs Stanley G Mattern and daughter Sally Stewart plan to leave New York for London aboard the SS Isle de France and arrive in Plymouth Sept 13. Mr Mattern will join the American Embassy in London as Post Security Staff Officer. He previously served as FBI special agent and district sales manager for Nash Kelvinator in Chicago. Mrs Mattern is Harriet Krise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley G. Mattern
Sally Stewart
London
England
New York
Isle de France
Plymouth
Mattern
FBI
Nash Kelvinator Sales Corporation
Chicago
Harriet Krise
Circle Meeting notices for various church circles tonight and tomorrow
Circle No. 2 meets at 8 with Mrs. A D Mason at 228 Parkway. Circle No. 3 meets at 8 with Mrs. Lee Snapp at 322 E Piccadilly. Circle No. 6 meets at 8 tomorrow with Mrs. V S Printz at 436. Circle No. 7 meets at 8 tonight with Miss Genevieve Fox at E Cork St Ext. Miss Glaize has weekend guest Miss Jessie Fredericks of Vienna and Mr Ed Fredericks of Wheeling spent the weekend with Miss Betsy Glaize at 227 Amherst St. Kirkpatricks spend weekend in Ohio Mr. and Mrs. John F Kirkpatrick and son John Jr at 26 Peyton St spent the weekend with Mrs Kirkpatrick’s mother Mrs H H Coultrap in Cadiz Ohio. Mr Laskey away for Labor Day Mr Henry A Laskey of Fairmont Ave spent Labor Day on Long Island NY with his parents Mr and Mrs H A Laskey of Kingston Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Bradfield
J. Ely Bradfield
Barnesville
Ohio
Ely Bradfield
S. Stewart
Lutheran Church
Lester Sheller
Paper Mill Rd
Fred Crisman
Richards Ave
J. A. Richards
S. Stewart St
Evangeline Ebersole
Berryville Ave
Rebecca Bell
W. Fairfax Lane
W. W. Capper
N. Washington St
J. W. McDaniels
National Ave
Market St. Methodist Church
Circle No
A. D. Mason
Parkway
Lee Snapp
E. Piccadilly Circle
Dorothy McDonald
Red Bud Rd
V. S. Printz
Braddock St
Genevieve Fox
E. Cork St
Glaize
Jessie Fredericks
Viennat
Ed Fredericks
Wheeling
W.va
Betsy Glaize
Amherst St
John F. Kirkpatrick
John Jr
Peyton St
Laskey
Henry A. Laskey
Fairmont Ave
Long Island
N. Y
H. A. Laskey
Kingston, Pa
Taylor Family Vacationing in Atlantic City Visit
Mr and Mrs George R Taylor and daughter Patsy from 20 E Ger main St with Miss Elizabeth Webber of Fairmont Ave spent the weekend in Atlantic City. Mrs Charles E Murphy of 19 W Pall Mall St and Mrs Harry Murphy of 671 National Ave returned Friday from Indianapolis where they visited brother William P Coughlin. Coughlin’s condition improved and he was moved home to convalesce at St Vincent’s hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Charles E. Murphy
W. Pall Mall St
Harry Murphy
National Ave
William P. Coughlin
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Community Notes From Richmond Area
Return to Richmond after visits by Miss Sophia Smallwood and Mrs. Irene Hazelwood who spent days with Harlow Smallwood then toured Ohio Cumberland and Baltimore. WCTU meets 7 45 tonight at Methodist church with officer elections and devotional by Mrs Charlie Wilkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Sophia Smallwood
Irene Hazelwood
Harlow Smallwood
Ohio
Cumberland
Baltimore
WCTU
Boyce Wctu
Charlie Wilkins
Triple-death Crash Forces Change In Plane Races
Cleveland reports a Berea tragedy at the Thompson trophy meet. Bill Odom died after his F-51 Mustang crashed into a Berea home during the second lap, killing Mrs. Jeanne Laird and her son Craig. Cook Cleland won with a record 397 mph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Bill Odom
Odom
Jeanne Laird
Craig
Jacqueline Cochran
Cook Cleland
Navy
Mark Settleland
Berea
Berea Progressive Citizens League
Ben Franklin
Air Races
Erro
Arthur C. Young
Berec
Young
Goble Jr. Elected to Friendship Fire Co. Membership
Fire Company member Russell R. Goble Jr elected to membership at its monthly meeting amid community support and departmental ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell R. Goble Jr
The
Friendship Fire Co
Polygamy Challenged by Thai Women Leaders
Bangkok reports Nang Nantaka Suprabhatanand, former Women’s Law Association chair, questions equality for Thai wives as men may take multiple spouses. She notes law defines three wife types, supports divorce rights, and urges women to control their own earnings and property despite traditional limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bangkok
Nang Nantaka Suprabhatanand
Women’s Law Association
Thai Women’s Association
Nang Nantaka
Etiquette Q and A on wedding invites and manners
Roberta Lee answers readers on proper card phrasing for an extended family invite and advises separate invitations for each child. A bus date guest should not offer to pay and a man should not insist. Sipping water with food in mouth is poor manners.
Anne Adams Pattern 4733 Sewing Pattern Advertisement
Pattern 4733 in sizes 34 to 50 for 35 inch 3-4 yard contrast. This easy to use pattern is tested for fit and includes illustrated instructions. Send 25 cents to Anne Adams Winches ter Star Pattern Dept for booklet and catalog offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Winchester Star
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Lesson In English Lesson In English by W. L. Gordon
Words often misused and mispronounced are outlined with examples. The piece emphasizes omitting of and choosing precise terms while presenting a vocabulary lesson and a note on the word perfunctory. It also mentions glassblowers and their craft, using humor to illustrate descriptive language.
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Virginia LaFoliette
Miss Kibler
Nicodemus
Cheyenne Kibler
Da = Kibler
Berryville
Austin Stoubanne
Kearneysville
W. Va
Womeldorph
Oward R. Womeldorph Jr
H. R.eldorph
Market St
R. Havermale
Mitchell Seabright
Lois Kemple
Ard
Calif
Jess R. Kharsi, Jr
Cara Nome
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Mt. Holyoke College
Shewbridges
Midshipman
Matterns
Brown
Harold G. Brown
Virginia Banker’s Association
University of Virginia
Harry F. Byrd
Hagerstown
Herbert Watson
Mary Lou
Marie Alabaugh
Virginia
Eddie Miller
Frank Miller
USN
Boston
Front Royal
Winchester
Kirkpatricks
Mr. Smallwood
Arlington
Vernon Smallwood
Mr. Hummer
Moorefield
Louis Hummer
AAUW
Alan W. Perry
Greystone Terrace
Renate Pflaum
Berlin
Germany
E. T. Clark
Pflaum
Perry
E. E. Harbaugh
Richard Kern
Charles Marks
John Rice
Emma Ridgeway
Harold Rowe
Claude Stickley
Seva
U.S
Lovett Bros
N. Loudoun St
Aviator Odom
Racer
Dorothy Gray
Gaunt
Roberta Lee
W. L. Gordon
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Hodgson & Brown
Optometrists
W. Boscawen
Haldeman
Food Center
N. Main St
Cather
Winchester FurniTure Co
Main ST
Timberlake
Bona Fide Students
Winchester Public
Winchester City Transit Lines
Winchester Plate Glass CO
E. Fairfax Lane
Pittsburgh Plate Glass
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