Engagement of Mae McDaniel to Henry George Williams
Miss Mae McDaniel daughter of Mr and Mrs Harvey Lee McDaniel of Route 2 announces her engagement to Henry George Williams son of Mrs John Minnie ta of Amherst Street and the late age Philip Williams. Miss McDaniel is a graduate of Saint Monroe High School and a reporter for the Winchester Evening Star. Williams attended Bullis School served four years in the Navy and studies at the University of Virginia. The wedding will take place in late fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Lee Memiel
Route 2
Mae
Henry George Wilms
John H Minnita
Amherst St
Philip Williams
Mrs. Ramey to Lead Chestnut Grove Church Program
Mrs Carlton Ramey Sr will head the missionary program at Chestnut Grove Church Sunday at 7 30 p m The topic is Man s Worth to earn Club meets on September 26 The Winchester Business and Professional Women s Club holds its September 20 meeting at the George Washington Hotel at 6 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlton Ramey, Sr
Chestnut Grove
Earn Club
Winchester Business and Profesareeall
At & P.m
George Washington Hotel
Calendar of Events at War Memorial and Local Halls
The calendar lists events at the War Memorial Building and nearby venues from September 13 to 16. Activities include a Teenage Lounge 7.50 to 11 p m, BPW Club at George Washington Hotel, Woodmen of the World and Royal Arch meetings, AAUW gathering at the Cooper farm, and a V F W event with Duplicate Bridge at City Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Memorial Building
George Washington Hotel
Woodmen of the World
Rom
Fazies
John Dove
Royal Arch of City Hall
McKinley Chapter
Eastern Star
City Hall
V.F
Miss Lovett Named To Magazine Staff
Miss Jan Lovett appointed promotion manager for Bride and Home magazine by publisher William Fine. Formerly New York promotion director for Rose Marie Reid, Inc. She is daughter of Mrs. Jack Wilkins of this city and the late Mr. Lovett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Fine
Bride and Home
Jan Lovett
Miss Lovett
New York
Rose Marie Reid
Jack Wilkins
This City
Mr. Lovett
Young People Leaving For School Notice
Notice calls for names to be entered in the column and provides two telephone numbers MO2 3419 and 3410.
West Virginia and area students head to college
Local youths depart for college assignments as the new academic year begins. W V University engineering freshman Curtis B Spring joins West Virginia University. Shepherd College welcomes senior Douglas Jones and Gibson Funk. Suzanne Barr heads to Lonewood College as a senior and orientation leader. Robert Pickeral returns to the University of War Winia for his final year. Carolyn Couglin prepares to join Russell Sage as family connections wrap into the new term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Jones
George Jones
Fairmont Ave
Shepherd College
Gibson Funk
Brooke , Funk
Shawnee Ave
Robert Pickeral
J. J. Pickeral
W. Leicester St
University of Warwinia
Local Freshmen and Returning Students Enter Colleges
Ocollege Troy and Richmond Professional Institute welcome freshmen and sophomores including Peggy Ann Wyndham and the Farmer family. Ernest Smith starts at Bridgewater College while others plan two week stays with football squads at Cave Springs Camp Edinburgh ahead of a Hampden Sydney game on September 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Smith
E. F. Smith
Berryville Pike
Bridgewater College
Paul Gunston
Cave Springs Camp
Edinburgh
Hampden- Sydney
Kindergarten Starts at Presbyterian Church
The Weekday Kindergarten at First Presbyterian Church opens with 45 children enrolled. Sessions run Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. Director Mrs Cjevine Catiler oversees teachers Miss Sara Tanquary and Mrs James Madden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Jevine Catiler
Sara Tanquary
James Madden
Hymn Singing at Salem Church of the Brethren Sunday
A hymn singing will be held at Salem Church of the Brethren two miles south of Stephen City Sunday at 7 50 p m The leader will be Mrs Howard White with her quartet The service will include other special music and is open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem Church
ECISLER HEADS ALPHA OMEGA CHAPTER
Mrs Frank Futsler was installed as president of Alpha Omega Chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha at a Monday meeting held in Mrs E R Huntsberry home Other officers installed were Mrs Howard Hart vice president Mrs Hector B Ritter Jr recording secretary Mrs Albert Lazazzera corresponding secretary Mrs Richard Wolfe treasurer and Mrs Horace Browne educational director Guest Madeline Myers of this city spoke on direct arrangements and home improvement plans for the coming year
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Futsler
Alpha Omega Chapter
Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority
E. R. Huntsberry
Howard Hart
Hector B. Ritter
Albert Lazazzera
Richard Wolfe
Horace Browne
Madeline Myers
Rehearsal Dinner Ahead for Nancy Slouaker and Harold Hunter Jr
Mr. and Mrs. F. Hunter Sr plan a rehearsal dinner at Winchester Golf Club for Miss Nancy Slouaker and Harold Hunter Jr with wedding party members and out of town guests. Mrs. Thomas M. Booth and daughter Janie Hunter return to London after two months with Mrs. Hunter H. McGuire. Booth is formerly Anne Tucker McGuire of the city. Mrs. Richard Griffith travels to Croton-on-Hudson to visit her son and daughter-in-law, Howard Griffith Jr. Gen Bryan Conrad of Highland Falls, N Y is the guest of the moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Hunter, Sr
Winchester Golf Club
Nancy Slouaker
Harold Hunter, Jr
Thomas M. Booth
Janie Hunter
London
Hunter H. McGuire
Booth
Anne Tucker McGuire
Richard Griffith
Howard Griffith, Jr
Croton-on-Hudson, New York
Local social notes and family announcements span Virginia visits
The column lists attendees at the fall meeting of the Business and Professional Women's State Planning Board in Richmond and notes multiple birth, wedding, and visit updates. Highlights include John Gregory Smith born Sept 6 in Front Royal to Mr and Mrs Charles E Smith Sr, engagements and upcoming marriage of Miss Nancy Slonaker and Mr Harold Hunter Jr, and travels of families to Paris and California plus hospital returns and home visits across Front Royal and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Women's State Planning Board
Richmond
Virginia Gaunt
Betty Lowry
Nancy Jones
Evangeline Ebersole
Ridgely Jackson
Mary Shutts
Vashti Allen
Louise Casterman
Jean Evans
Princes Knode
Nina Everly
Rebecca Whitlock
Charles E. Smith Sr
Front Royal
John Gregory
J. Sloan Kuykendall
S. Washington St
Nancy Slonaker
Harold Hunter, Jr
Births in Virginia and nearby towns reported
Birth notices list new arrivals to families in Sunnyside Station Stephens City Berryville Front Royal Gainesboro and Carroll County areas. Newborns include Charles William Jr Gary Lee and Donald Emerson among others with mothers listed by maiden names such as Porter Carper Lew Jennings Puffinour DuPont Saunders and Williamson. September 12 births noted for Combs and George families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim J. Reel
Sunnyside Station
Cynthia Alice
Reel
Mary Alice Porter
Dale Vernon Swain
Stephens City
Aagiri
Gwendolyn Fay
Swain
Rachel N. Carper
Charles Newman
Berryville
Charles William, Jr
Newman
Georgia Mae Lewis
Lloyd Melvin Combs
Gainesboro
Combs
Joyce Gayla Williamson
James George, Jr
Pairmont Ave
George
Evelyn McCleary
Cledith Cleo Swisher
Fairview Ave
Gary Lee
Producer buys dramati zation rights for Cry for Happy
Broadway producer Kermit Bloomgarden purchases the dramatization rights to George W. Campbell's novel Cry for Happy before its publication, six months away. The story follows choices of U S Navy photographers in Japan and Bloomgarden calls the book very funny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
George W. Campbell
Japan
Kermit Bloomgarden
Stephens City News Briefs Highlights and Moves
Stephens City Home Demonstration Club meets Wednesday at 7 30 p.m with Mrs Garland Strickler guest speaker a Rescue Squad rep from Winchester. A cooking class starts Monday at 7 30 p.m in the fire hall courtesy of Essotane Company. Several residents travel hospital news guests and hospital updates follow with local families and institutions listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens City
Garland Strickler
Winchester
Stephens City Home Demonstration Club
Essotane Company
Larrick Family Holds 14th Reunion at Mt. Olive Church
Descendants of Henry and Nancy Candy Larrick held their 14th annual reunion Sunday near Hayfield at Mt. Olive United Brethren Church. Attendees traveled from Winchester Arlington Fawcett's Gap Hagerstown and Philadelphia. Officers retained and next year’s gathering set for the second Sunday in September with the theme The Joy of Being Out of Doors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Nancy Candy Larrick
Mt. Olive United Brethren Church
Hayfield
Winchester
Arlington
Fawcett's Gap
Hagerstown
Philadelphia
Julian A. Larrick
Ralph R. Richard
Larrick
Asa Richard
Bertha Ashwood
Frances Larrick Adams
Mary Catherine Adams
R. R Richard
Dorothy Snapp
Dorothy Larrick
Lotson
Emma Davis Pelter
Elizabeth Ann Snapp
Kenneth Snapp
John Gilbert Tillotson
Gilbert Tillotson
Charles W. Rosenberger
Marvin Boone
D. W. Ritenour
Henry Larrick
D.A R
Emma Pelter
R. R. Richard
Charles M. Rosenberger
Frank Woore
Bessie Larrick Worsley
Etiquette Q and A on wedding invitations and names
Roberta Lee answers readers on proper wording for engraved wedding invitations and how to address married couples. The guidance covers inviting language for a daughter’s marriage and the correct form when introducing spouses in social correspondence.
Whitacre Family News Highlights Weekend Visitors
Grace Whitacre of Martinsburg visits Siler relatives for 86 week stay. J R Collis returns home after a visit in Inwood. Carl Hamlin and mother from Wytheville join Carson Whitacre family for Sunday. Grace Smith of Fairfax visits brother Borough. Ruth Ann Whitacre visits Albin over Labor Day with A P Whitacre relatives. Numerous visitors including Nelson Beard, WB Potts, Joyce Smith, Harry Jenkins, Mason, Butler, J R Haines, Lottie Whitacre, and W B Potts stay with or visit the Whitacres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siler
Grace Whitacre
Martinsburg
J. R. Collis
Inwood
Carl Hamlin
Wytheville
Carson Whitacre
Grace Smith
Pairfax
Borough
Ruth Ann Whitacre
Albin
A. P. Whitacre
Nelson Beard
WB Potts
Joyce Smith
Washington, DC
Harry Jenkins
A. B. Mason
Robert Butler
J. R. Haines
Lottie Whitacre
Pikeside
W. B. Potts
Washington
Apology Etiquette: Responding to "I'm sorry"
The guide notes a simple "Thank you" can be sufficient when someone says sorry. It emphasizes polite, minimal acknowledgment without elaboration.
Lessons in English by W. L. Gordon
English guidance notes by W. L. Gordon cover common usage errors and pronunciation. It contrasts correct pronouns, detects misused phrases, and explains sobriquets with emphasis on clarity and proper form. It lists synonyms and common misspellings to aid careful writing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Gordon
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Thare
Lula Medaniel
Miss McDaniel
George Williams
Mrs. Ramey
Gaunt
Bobbie Conrad
AAUW
Ethel and
Retha Cooper
Cooper Farm
Richard Darke
Demorest
Ormand E. Demorest
Whitacre
Hampshire County
W. Va
Morgantown
College of Engineering
West Virginia University
Curtis B. Spring
Williamsburg
College of William and Mary
Denver P. Spring
Suzanne Barr
HS Barr
Lonewood College
Miss Barr
Carolyn Couglin
Ocollege
Troy
Peggy Ann Wyndham
H.B Wyndham
Frederick Ave
Richmond Professional Institute
Nancy Jo Parmer
J. H. Farmer
Opequon Ave
Ferrom Junior College
Presbyterian Church
Ins Ecisler
Gen
Bryan Conrad
Highland Falls, N. Y
Hunt
His
Mrs
T. J. Eudy
Backacres
Cross Junction
M. P. Johnson
Ruth
Danny
Mannassas
Montana Crosen
Gladstone
Crosen
Richard ‘T. Eudy
Sharon
Ricky
Jack Carrell
Silver Spring
Robert Stephens
University of
University of Omaha, Neb
Robert
Boyd C. Stephens
Paris
France
Dunbar Sale
Garry
Stevie
Cora Sale
Rollin Larrick
David
Colonial Beach
Lexie Mallomee
Linthacum, Md
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Anna Hepner
Lon H. Markle
Route 3
Mr. Markle
R.S. Markle
Keyser, W. Va
California
Florida
Ew. Argenbright
van Fossen St
Mr. Argenbright
Harry Argenbright
Staunton
Albert McCormick
Memorial Hospital
Kent St
Donald Garber
Donald Emerson
Garbe
Leah N Jennings
John Wesley Maerick
Clifford St
Emerick
Rose DuPont Sauders
Stephens City News
By Carolyn L. Seal
Ralph Gregory
Julian Gregory
Detroit
Mich
Coyne Electrical School
Aubrey Chadwell
Miss Elizabeth Ratsnake
Tommy Ratsnake
Lebanon
Roy Beatty
Kenneth Mowrey
Virgie Tobin
Shawnee TV
Grover Ridgeway
George Ritenour
Tommy Landers
George Garber
Eldridge Lemsey
Maurice Baptist
Durham
N.C
Amos Kittlewell
Vera Vogelpohl
Glen Easton
Bertha Stillwagon
McCohen
Robert McQueen
L. J. See
Needmore
James See
Miller Barley
Ray Barley
Fredericksburg
Williams
Rosalee Wiliams
Don Palmer
Lewis Barley
Tom Keckley
Charlotte
Charles Pitcock
Harry Cline
Charles
Arthur L. Ribble
Miller School
Ribble
James Wood School
William Marshall
Jacobs Creek
Sam Sargent
William McCray
Greenville
D. C
Greenville General Hospital
Kay McClanahan
Paul MecClanahan
State Teachers College
Salisbury
Braddock
Roberta Lee
William L. Lewis
Margaret Helen
Robert Allen Sprague
Beech Avenue
Mrs. Whitney
Mr. Whitney
Mr. Clayton
Mrs Whitney
Erna Ehettiobs
AAA
Ovett Bros
Loudoun St
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Fieldcrest Wearne
White Swan
Bob Evans
Dacron
Timberlake
Fall Millinery Collection
Margaret L. Hodgson
Miss Margaret's
Margaret
South
Loudoun Street
Boyd's Drug Store
HAT & Dress Shop
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Shoecenter, Inc
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