Calendar of Events at George Washington Hotel
Thursday includes a Rotary Club luncheon at the George Washington Hotel and the fall Flower Show opening. Beta Sigma Phi sorority meets there in the evening. Friday features Frank Turgeon’s photograph exhibit in the hotel’s private dining room and the first fall A A U W meeting at Mrs. Lup ton’s Pagin Hill home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
George Washington Hotel
Fredericktown Garden
Beta Slcma Phi Sorority
Frank Turgeon
McSherry Lupton
Pajan Hill
Miss Bowly Sets October Wedding Attendants
Miss Nancy Bowly announces Miss Anne Kerr as maid of honor for her wedding to Mr. Roy Ryden Jr. on October 8 at Willow Lawn near the city. Mrs. John R. Waterman will be matron of honor with Elizabeth Riley and Eleanor Scully as ribbon bearers. best man is Stewart Moulin of New York City. Invitations sent today. Also notes the Margaret Collins Denny Bible Class meeting at Braddock Street M E Church South Friday at 7 30 with officers to be elected and a planned social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Bowly
Anne Kerr
Roy Ryden, Jr
John R. Waterman
Panama Canal Zone
Elizabeth Riley
Eleanor Scully
Ryden
Stewart Moulin
New York City
Miss Bowly
Mr. Ryden, Jr
Willow Lawn
Charles Littler Bowly
Margaret Collins Denny
Braddock Street
M. E. Church
South
W. H. Hamland
Powell
Birthday Party Honors Nine Year Old Ralph Sandlin
A surprise birthday party was held Sunday evening at Luther Sandlin’s home on South Cameron Street for Ralph Sandlin turning nine. Guests included Arlene McIlwee Betty Kitt Rosalie Brown Walter Brown Jack Davidson Junior Davidson Jack O Roark and Henry Kitchen. Refreshments and gifts accompanied the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Sandlin
Cameron Street
Master Ralph Sandlin
Master Sandlin
Arlene Mcllwee
Betty Kitt
Rosalie Brown
Mas Walter Brown
Jack and
Junior Davidson
Jack O’roark
Henry Kitchen
Flower show adds classes due to weather at George Washington Hotel
Old Fredericktown Garden Club extends its annual fall flower show tomorrow 3 to 8 pm at the George Washington Hotel. Exhibits must arrive by 11 30 am. Prizes awarded in 12 classes including large arrangements, roses, foliage, geraniums, line arrangements, fruits and gladioli. Special invites extend to Winchester Clarke County and Little Garden clubs. nonmembers may enter.
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Old
Fredericktown
Little Garden Club
Garden Club
Frederick County
Fredericktown Garden Club
Modern Woodmen To Meet Tomorrow Evening
Winchester Camp No. 15 510 Modern Woodmen of America will hold its regular semi monthly meeting at 8 oclock tomorrow evening at the Odd Fellows Hall at the corner of Boscawen and Cameron streets. Clarence Hershman recently ill at his Apple Pie Ridge home was moved last night to Memorial Hospital for observation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Modern Woodmen
Winchester Camp
Modern Woodmen of America
Odd’ Fellows’ Hall
Clarence Hershman
Apple Pie Ridge
Memorial Hospital
First Fall Meeting of Junior Auxiliary at Memorial Hospital
Members of the Junior Auxiliary met at the Nurse's home on West Clifford Street for their first fall meeting. They reported the children's ward decoration is complete and announced mid October for the annual Rummage Sale. The Diptheria Clinic will be held next week at the District Nurse Association office. New officers presided: Mrs. Fred L. Glaize Jr president, Mrs. Ilan C. MacCallum recording secretary, Mrs. Churchill Jones corresponding secretary, Mrs. Jorgen Kiergaard treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hospital
West Clifford Street
Auxiliary
District Nurse Association
Fred L. Glaize, Jr
Ilan C. MacCallum
Pf.’ Churchill Jones
Jorgen Kiergaard
First Fall Meeting of A A U W Friday With Mrs Lupton
The A A U W holds its first fall meeting Friday at 3 30 p m at Mrs Mc Sherry Lupton’s home Pajan Hill with Mrs Walter S Hough assisting. New president Miss Edith Light leads the business session and Mrs Gertrude Organ speaks on The School Nurse. Membership inquiries go to Mrs Carl McMullan 112 N Washington St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McSherry Lupton
Pajan Hill
Walter S. Hough
Edith Light
Gertrude Organ
Carl McMullan
N. Washington Street
Winchester Airport Dedication Event Invitations Issued
The Winchester Municipal Airport Dedication Committee invites guests to a reception and hangar mall for visiting aviators and aeronautical representatives at the airport hangar on Saturday evening September 17 at 9 o'clock. Mrs. William W. Glass III of Halifax Virginia visits her in law Mr. and Mrs. W W Glass of South Washington Street while her husband the Rev Glass attends the Presbyterian Synod in Richmond. She will return with the Rev Mr Glass on Saturday accompanied by Mr. Glass.
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Winchester Municipal
William W. Glass, III
Halifax
W. W. Glass
South Washington Street
Glass
Richmond
Mr. Glass
Debutante Miss Margaret Byrd Heads Eastbound Party Circuit
Miss Margaret Byrd leaves today for Baltimore to attend several debutant parties this week. She will join events for Ruth Ann Nicholson Katherine Sprunt and Ann Maynard Teall, then travel to Frederick for Brooke Conrey and a Middleburg dance for Melita Seipp.
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Margaret Byrd
Baltimore
William Goldsboro Nicholson
Ruth Ann Nicholson
Katherine Sprunt
Thomas Peck
Ann Maynard Teall
Maynard Teall
Frederick
Brooke Conrey
Middleburg
Melita Seipp
Weiner roast and picnic at J L Light home in Opequon
A Friday evening gathering at the J L Light residence in Opequon included many from Winchester and nearby towns. The group shared a weiner roast and picnic while 11 year old Frank Sencindiver recovers from a bicycle accident with facial and body cuts and a broken arm.
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Frank Sencindiver
Turner Sencindiver
Memorial Hospital
Young Howard Wayne White Honored On Fourth Birthday
Mrs. Howard E White entertained last Thursday for her son Howard Wayne White on his fourth birthday. Numerous games and refreshments followed with many local children among the guests. Also noted is Ollie Lonas celebrated on his forty eighth birthday with a surprise supper Saturday and several family and friends attended. Later, James Goode returns to Virginia Tech to resume studies as senior, with honor rolls noted. Edgar Koontz also back at VPI as a junior. Mrs. Louis M Nulton has returned from California visit with Admiral Nulton’s family in the Navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Wayne White
Howard E. White
Elsie
Rachel Hartley
Oleta
Mary Ann
Aliene DeHaven
Jean Painter
Lois
Marcella
Ella Rae
Dorothy White
Eleanor Franklin
Juanita Emmons
Carrie
Agnes Perry
Peggy Bartlett
Evelyn
Wanda
Margaret
Bernice Ashley
Jimmy
L. E. Ritter
Dicky Triplett
Herbert Painter
Billy
Jackie
Billie White
Bobby Franklin
Sonny Bartlett
Fred Dover
Virginia Webster
Audrey White
Dorothy Headley
Ollie Lonas
Wilmer DeHaven
B. C. Lineburg
T. H. Knighing
Patsy
Betty
Phyllis
Kathleen
E. J. Baggerly
Ruby Lee
Nancy May
Sidney Johnson
John Kuhrs
Brooklyn
N. Y
Philip Wisecarver
John and
Ralph
Robert Lonas
Mr. Keckley
Goode
Vv. P. L
James Goode
S. J. Goode
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Blacksburg
Edgar Koontz
West Pall Mall Street
Loui M. Nulton
Admiral Nulton
United States Navy
California
Charles Harper
Hampden-Sydney College
Robert Harper
University of Virginia
Modern Etiquette For Introductions And Dining
The guide offers four sample introductions beginning with a polite address to Mrs Hudson and a brief pause before naming Miss Allen. It advises serving baked potatoes split with butter placed in the heart and smoothed in, eaten from the skin rather than mashed on the plate. It also notes six months as the typical engagement length unless financial reasons justify postponement.
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Hudson
Winchester Friends Goings On and Upcoming in local notes
Everyday notices from Winchester list visitors and relocations. Mrs Wylie Moore of Charlotte is in New York for an operation and is reported satisfactory. Residents including Arthur and Johns ton families travel, with multiple students returning to Hampden Sydney College and VPI, while others renew friendships during visits in Winchester and Clarke county. A reader asks about Texas bridge heights, noting a Port Arthur Orange Neches river span at 230 feet high and 176 feet water clearance.
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Winchester
Wylie Moore
Charlotte
N. C
New York
Texas
Port Arthur
Orange
Neches River
Millwood Society Notes Nods Visits and Departures
Millwood Virginia residents report social news from Clarke County as Mr George Greenhalgh of Cleveland visits his parents Mr and Mrs George Greenhalgh. Mr Nathaniel Page Mr Terance and Mr Oliver Gray of Washington DC travel to Clarke to dine with Mr and Mrs Henry Post Mitchell. Fraser Dougherty leaves for Gilman School.
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Nathaniel Page
Terance
Oliver Gray
Washington, D. C
Clarke
Henry Post Mitchell
Fraser Dougherty
Graham Dougherty
Gilman School
Local social notes recall summer travels and visits
Mrs Karl Boy Ed and daughter Vaida return to Calendar after summer abroad. Vaida to attend Spence School in New York. Numerous visits and guests travel between Strasburg Boyce Winchester and Philadelphia. Notables include Mr and Mrs Archibald R Dunning, Mrs Burwell Jacobs, Rev and Mrs McGill, Miss Elizabeth Bradford, Miss Nina Liget, and William Massie hosting an informal party in Winchester.
Supper Guests and Dinner Parties in Winchester and Baltimore
Mr Archibald Dun ning and Mrs Weatherall hosted guests at Mr Hugh Green s Winchester home. Mr William Bell Watkins Jr entertained at Dickey Ridge Lodge with guests Gertrude and Mary Dougherty Kelso Alsop Louise Ligett Virginia Watkins Vaida Boy Ed and others. Mrs A B Bevan and Mr Louis B Meade left for Baltimore to attend the funeral of Clinton L Riggs who died Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Massie
Winchester
Winchester Golf Club
Mary Dougherty
Gertrude Dougherty
Katherine Baumgardner
Lynchburg
William B. Watkins
Roland Mitchell
Louise Meade
William Clagett
Archibald R. Dunning
Billy Jacobs Weatherall
Hugh Green
William Bell Watkins, Jr
Dickey Ridge Lodge
Gertrude
Kelso Alsop
Louise Ligett
Virginia Watkins
Vaida
Messrs
Louis Meade
Fraser Dougherty
Graham Dougherty, Jr
A. B. Bevan
Louis B. Meade
Baltimore
Clinton L. Riggs
Local social notes from Front Royal and Warren County
Miss Elizabeth Berry and brother Lee Berry of Luray spent the weekend in Annapolis visiting Mrs. Lucy Ray. J Frank Forsyth III stayed in Hague with Miss Katherine Arnest. Susan Marshall visits Washington DC with her sister Mrs Frank P Clark. Col and Mrs J C Boggs hosted a steak supper at Front Royal Recreational Park for new RMA faculty and staff members. Elva Hall of Warsaw visits relatives. Amos Scott and family with Louise spent Sunday at Grottoes with the Ho bert Crown family. Mrs Leon Jones drives to DC to meet Dorothy Thomas from Philadelphia for a ten day visit. Front Royal Retail Merchants Association holds September dinner at Aye View Inn.
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Front Royal
Elizabeth Berry
Lee Berry
Luray
Annapolis
Lucy Ray
J. C. Boggs
Front Royal Recreational Park
R.M. A
Leon Jones
Washington, D. C
Dorothy Thomas
Philadelphia
Social notes from Front Royal and surrounding towns
Miss Cornelia Coe of Washington DC was a weekend guest of Mr. and Mrs. H C Coe. The Girls Sports Club met at Miss Mary Catherine Borden's home. Elizabeth Clark of Washington DC visits with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. A D Cone of Washington DC spent the weekend with Mrs. Cone’s mother. Mrs. Coleman Ware and Miss Margaret Beaty returned from Ohio. Miss Vada Miller returns to Warren County High School after summer near Harrisonburg. Mrs. R E Purdum and Mrs. C W Paris Jr visit Farmville with Mrs. Purdum’s sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelia Coe
Washington, D. C
Mrs. H. C. Coe
Front Royal
Mary Catherine Borden
Elizabeth Clark
Mrs. A. F. Clark
Mrs. A. D. Cone
Mr. Cone
Mrs. S. Melton
Coleman Ware
Margaret Beaty
Ohio
Vada Miller
Harrisonburg
Warren County
Local Notes on Residents and Visits Across Town
Mr Leon Jones remains home with flu for several days. Miss J M Trot of Gastonia NC attends her uncle Marvin Ant. Wartrek Parker and family return to Chester PA from Whitesel house for the summer. Mr and Mrs William Spent weekend at Stra with Mr Wake's parents and Mrs Arthur Wake. Mr and Mrs J F Hulver with daughter Shirley Anne visit Mrs Hulver's parents in Martinsburg WV. Miss Millie Sirbaugh visits Mr and Mrs Henry Smith. Thomas McCurdy, lately with Mr and Mrs B D Adelsberger, returns to Cleveland Ohio.
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Mrs
William
Stra
Mr. Wake
Arthur Wake
J. F. Hulver
Shirley Anne
Mrs. Hulver
B. W. Wagely
Martinsburg
W. Va
Millie Sirbaugh
Mrs. Henry Smith
Thomas McCurdy
B.D. Adelsberger
Cleveland
Ohio
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John H. Clayton
Cody
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Cook City Road
Joe Miller
Adolph-Macon
Joseph Miller
J. P. Millers
North Street
Randolph-Macon College
Miller
Ndoah Valley Academy
Circle Number Seven
Charles Lanahan
Woodland Avenue
Orrow
Circle No
A. Harry Miller
Monte City
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Washington Club
Phoeto
Turgeon
Evva Stouffer Noel
New Barbarian Club
Washington
Noel
Herndon
Harry C. Stouffer
Richard ‘Crenshaw
Frank Turgeon, Jr
15Th Street Club
Old Fredericktown
Pikeside Tea Room
Valley Ave
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Rexall
Wilmer F. Shryock
W. B. Snider and Son
Alecia Beauty Salon
Haldeman
Lupton
of Airport
Cam Ren St
Margaret el
J. L. Light
Opequon
Elroy Light
Lloyd Light
Pauline
Hayfield
Mary Wisecarver
Latham Anderson
Deadlen Fletcher
Velma Fletcher
Carlton Fletcher
Berryville Avenue
Lillian Bayliss
Catherine Bayliss
Edith Pannett
Virginia Ritter
Patsy Ritter
Keith Ritter
Maynard Snapp
Mary Snapp
Retha Snapp
Betty Jean Snapp
Phyllis Snapp
Hook
John Burcham
Baby
Jane Brogue
Mr. Sencindiver
N. Loudoun St
William H. Arthur
Ashland, Ky
B. F. Arthur, Sr
Samuel N. Johnston
Elizabeth Ann
Mr. Johnston
C. E. Johnston
Mary Washington Gold
Berryville
Chicago
Frank B. Crawford
North Washington Street
Robert Hussey
South Carolina
Ted Hussey
North Carolina
Asa Crisman
South Braddock Street
John Jones
South Loudoun Street
Byron Brumback
Emma Brumback
Clarke County
Henry Brumback
Harmon Brumback
Edward Deck
Dayton, O
Anna Bowen
National Avenue
Morristown
Society
Millwood
George Greenhalgh
United Food Stores
Strasburg
Robert Macgill
Robert Mcgill
Elizabeth Bradford
Episcopal High School
Alexandria
Hugh Powell
D. W. Burchard
David Mausby
Lexington
Mausby
W. and
L. University
Burchard
David Pepper
Pauline Bowie
George Burwell
Leesburg
Page
Roland G. Mitchell
Robert Page
Ardmore
Louise Liget
Mr. Liget
Nina Ligett
Della Meade
Charles Burwell
Anne Meade
Front Royal and
Warren County News
J. Frank Forsyth
Hague, Va
Katherine Arnest
Susan Marshall
Frank P. Clark
Amos Scott
Louise
Hubert Crown
Grottoes
Front Royal Retail Merchants Association
Aye View Inn
Underwood
N. Loudoun St. Phene
R. E. Purdum
C. W. Paris, Jr
Farmville
J. M. Trot
Gastonia, N. C
Marvin A.nt
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Huntsberry’s
RED Cross
Huntsberry
Sunshine Cleaners
E. Piccadilly St
Martinsburg Pike
Inwood
Congoleum
Winchester Furniture. Co
South Main St
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