Winchester Bridge Club Grows Since 1952 Formation
The Winchester Duplicati ng bridge club began in fall 1952 at the Elks Club under Thomas G. Scully and Richard Bowers guidance. By spring 1953 it moved to the Winchester Golf Club and affiliated with the American Contract Bridge League, expanding to two weekly games at the George Washington Hotel.
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Winchester
Thomas G. Scully
Elks Club
Scully
Richard Bowers
Bowers
Fairfax Bridge
Mr. Bowers
Culbertson
Goren
Goren School of Bridge
Washington
American Bridge Teachers Association
ACBL
Club Officers Lead 1955 Election and Championships
John Seabright elected first president in 1955 with Mrs Schutte as vice president and Mrs Ferman Perry as secretary treasurer. Board members included Lewis Hyde and Mr Bowers. Club championships held twice yearly for individuals and pairs. First club individual winner was Mrs O Connell and first open pairs champions were Mrs Schutte and Mrs O Connell. The year’s biggest event is still to come.
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George Washington Hotel
Bowers
Perry
H. P. Kern
Robert Henry
Schutte
Thomas G. Scully
Lewis Hyde
John Seabright
Ferman Perry
O’connell
Miss Verser Weds Ronald A Brumback
Miss Nancy Verser of Richmond and Ronald Allen Brumback of White Post married at Bon Air Baptist Church in Richmond. Officiant Dr. Edward T. Clark. Attendants included Margot Gronholz and Nancy Beachley. The couple, both 1969 graduates, will live in New York as Brumback pursues a PhD in Economics at Columbia University.
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Nancy Ware Verser
Nancy Louise Beachley
Chester
Carol Ann Knight
Chesapeake
Jacqueline Ann Hoskins
Virginia Beach
Robert Lawrence Musick Jr
Charlottesville
Craddock Davis Verser
Warren Chappelle Edwards
Richmond
Michael Roy Harper
Winchester
David Stewart
Meacham
Baltimore
Brumback
College of William and Mary
Williamsburg
University of Richmond
Columbia University
New York
Stephenson Social Club Meets at Church Hall
The Stephenson Social Club will meet Wednesday at 1 p.m. in the social hall of the Stephenson United Methodist Church. Hostesses are Mrs Willie Dunn, Mrs Nellie Clevenger and Mrs Jolly Charnock. Ada Robinson will lead the devotional and Ella Smith will supervise recreation. Members should bring a doll.
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Stephenson Social Club
Stephenson United Methodist Church
Willie Dunn
Nellie Clevenger
Jolly Charnock
Ada Robinson
Ella Smith
UDC Luncheon Thursday at Shawneeland Lodge
Turner Ashby Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy invites members to a luncheon at the Shawneeland lodge on Thursday at 12 30 p m Mrs L Wallace Alves Virginia Division president will install officers Reservations to Mrs Robert Glass Sr at 662 4511
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Turner Ashby
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Shawneeland
L. Wallace Alves
Virginia
Robert Glass, Sr
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Bridge Club
Hagerstown
Winchester Golf Club
American Contract Bridge League
National Organization For Tournament Players
Vincent Catazello
Herbert Schutte
Irvan O’connell
Miss Verser
Ronald A. Brumback
Ronald Allen Brumback
Stephenson
Eye) Union
Shop Grand Union
S&h Green
Swift's Premium
U.S.D.A
Chuck
Circle 'K
Grand Union
Swift’s Premium
Bologna
KRAFT
Buttere Grand Union
Westside
Bartlett Pears
UDC
Apple Growers
H.W. Butler & Bro., Inc
Wyck St
Ward Plaza
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