West Winchester Social Notes Preview Local Weddings and Plans
Miss Elizabeth Austin Riley plans to wed Norman D. Hall on October 12 at Grace Lutheran Church with C Ridgely White as matron of honor and a bridal party from this city. Also announced is the marriage of Hallie Miriam White to Frederick E. White in Hagerstown, while Mrs. John Graham and Mrs. Randolph Shields are noted visitors. A Golden Wedding open house for Omar and Mrs Pugh is set near Ca Bridge WV, and Elizabeth Russell attended a mental clinic in Charlottesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Austin Riley
J. W. Riley
West Piccadilly Street
Norman D. Hall
John G. Hall
Mr. Hall
Pittsburgh
Grace Lutheran Church
C. Ridgely White
F. L. Sargent, Jr
Jane Bickers
Hall
John A. Hanner
Philadelphia
Robert Riley
C. B. Munson
Silver Spring
William Butt
Miriam Shepherd
Boyce
Hallie
Frederick E. White
E. R. Todd
Winchester
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Hagerstown
White
Boyce High School
Medical College of
Richmond
Merchant Marines
John Graham
Washington, D. C
W. A. Baker
Randoph T. Shields
Memphis
Tenn
Sophie Baker
Omar Pugh
Ca- Bridge
W. Va
Eir
Charlottesville
Elizabeth Russell
Clarke County Welfare Department
Western State Hospital
D. L. Harrell, Jr
Recital at Christ Church by Helen Woore and Jay Lowden
St Joan's Guild presents a 4 o clock afternoon program at Christ Episcopal Church with organist Helen Woore and baritone Jay Lowden performing Handel Bach Mendelssohn Milhaud Stainer Franck works. A silver offering benefits the Guild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Episcopal Church
Handel
Bach
Mr. Lowden
God
St. Paul
Mendelssohn
Farnam
Milhaud
Stainer
Jairus
Lowden
Franck
Helen Woore
Jay Lowden
St. Joan's Guild of
Garden Club Meeting Adds Porch Arrangement Exhibit
The Little Garden Club will meet Monday afternoon September 16 at 3 30 at 123 Amherst Street, the home of Mrs Clarke Cooper. Garden Topics committee will present the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Garden Club
Clarke Cooper
Amherst Street
Mrs Strang Sparks Clarke County Junior Women’s Club
Mrs Ralph Strang of Blue Ridge and Washington DC was guest speaker at the Clarke County Junior Women’s Club meeting. Her talk Is Peace With Russia Possible covered her prewar Russia experiences. Club notes include tennis tournament proceeds 37.66 to benefit the bowling team and 110 from summer dances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Strang
Bluemonth
Washington, D. C
Clarke County
Strang
Russia
Walter Wisecarver
Rixey Memorial
Evening Star Ladies League
Helen Berry
Virginia Shenk
Edith Ritter
Helen Elsen
Anna LaVelle
Arthur Edmonds
Norma Drury
Betty Locke
Winchester Golf Club to close season with dinner and dance
The Winchester Golf Club will close its season next Saturday September 21 with a dance from 10 until 2 featuring Phil Young's Orchestra. A dinner at the club house will precede the dance and trophies will be presented. Reservations for dinner must be made by September 18 via the pro shop sign‑up or a call to Mrs Gladys Olinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Golf Club
Phil Young
Gladys Olinger
AAUW to Hold First Meeting of Season in September
The American Association of University Women plans its season kickoff on Saturday September 21 at Miss Helen Masseys Washington Street home. Prospective members should call Miss Virginia Starr at 6534 or Mrs Daniel E Leather man at 5481 to check eligibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Association of University Women
Helen Massey
Washington Street
Virginia Starr
Daniel E. Leatherman
A R C Motor Corps Meeting and Local Notices
The American Red Cross Motor Corps will meet September 17 at 8 p m at the home of Mrs F M Yelett 423 West Ced street. Community notices include students entering Strayer College and V P I, Bible class teaching, and local circle meetings with urged attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Red Cross ‘Motor Corps
F. M. Yellett
West Ced Street
Motor Corps
W. W. Beattie
Modern Etiquette Q&A on tipping and names
A porter tip on trains ranges ten to twenty-five cents based on distance luggage weight and tipper means. Divorcee Anne Wilson keeps her husband's surname with given and family names. she would be Mrs Anne Smith Wilson. Mourning for a deceased fiancé is permitted if she wishes to wear it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Wilson
Nee Smith
Anne Smith Wilson
Myers Celebrate Golden Wedding at Sunnyside Dairy Farm
Mr and Mrs Henry Myers celebrate 50 years of marriage at Sunnyside Dairy Farm Thurmont Maryland where they moved 24 years ago from Winchester They were wed September 2 1896 in Winchester by Rev James R Graham The surprise party was hosted by their four sons and families with many relatives and friends in attendance Special services at Cedar Creek Presbyterian Church run through Sunday evening with Dr Harry M Crim of Strasburg delivering the message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allyn Myers
Sonny
Richard
Gaithersburg
Randall Myers
Jack
Chloe
Falls Church
Warren Myers
Bobby and
Stuart
Ellicott City
Charles Myers
Goria
Rodman
Juanita
Eugene
Becky
Gladys
Thurmont
Paca Oberlin
Rose Oberlin
Cleveland Heights
Ohio
Stuart E. Oberlin
Jessup, Md
Lyman D. Oberlin
Philadelphia
Florence E. Barr
Winchester
Annie Taylor
Norman Berlin
Silver Spring
Vincent Oberlin
Chalmers Nelson
Graham Lee
A. H. Bowman
Lafayette
Arlington
Eyton Nevitt
Washington, D. C
Nora Eyler
Waynesboro
Samuel Hayes
Emmitsburg
Cedar Creek
Local Notes on Hospital Stays and Injuries
Mrs Gladys Galliday returned home from Winchester Memorial Hospital after a 20 day stay with condition slowly improving at 908 South Kent street. Charles Braithwaite seriously injured in a Monday night mill incident at Winchester Wooden Mill is in satisfactory condition with multiple injuries. He is the son of Mr and Mrs C W Braithwaite of 214 North Braddock Street. Lee Braithwaite, another son, is under treatment and improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Grim
South
Loudoun Street
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Memorial Hospital
Gladys Galliday
South Kent Street
Charles Braithwaite
Winchester
C. W. Braithwaite
North Braddock Street
Lee
American Legion Street Dance Tonight Feature
The American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars sponsor a street dance tonight from 9 to 12 on Loudoun street between Boscawen and Rouss avenues. Louden street will be roped off and no cars will be allowed. Major Howard D. Hively and Sgt Richard Coleman will lead with the Baltimore Recruiting District directing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Loudoun Street
Boscawen
Rouss Avenue
Hively
Howard D. Hively
Nelson
Richard Coleman
Baltimore
Sgt
Coleman
U S Army moves to halt Black Market in Germany
The U S Army plans to issue script in place of Allied marks as legal tender in all post exchanges in the American zone of Germany. A 72 hour moratorium on soldier finance transactions was declared in Rome to curb black marketing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfurt
U. S. Army
Germany
U. S
Rome
Arkansas Governor Sends 140 Pound Melon to Texas
In Dallas, the Bonehead Club laughs at Arkansas Governor Ben Laney for sending a 140-pound watermelon to the Dallas Morning News. Texan growers insist no melon over 134 pounds originates in Texas. Weatherford officials confirmed the claim of Texas’s watermelon capi tal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas
Texas
Dallas
Tex
Texa
Ben Laney
Dallas Morning News
J. M. Davidson
Chamber of Commerce
Weatherford
Lone Star
Lesson In English by W. L. Gordon
W. L. Gordon presents a vocabulary lesson on misused and mispronounced words. It highlights innumerable meaning unnumbered and defines deficit pronunciation. The piece also offers a word study rule and emphasizes learning one word daily with example using fallacious as deceptive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Gordon
Radio Programs Broadcasts on Key Stations
Daylight saving times listed for broadcasts on major stations. Program lineup covers news, weather, entertainment, and sports with schedule details and local station call signs across the region.
American Tobacco Co. chief exits broadcasting era legacy
Ad of George Washington Hill withdraws from the network spotlight after steering the B A Rolfe Dance Hour to Hit Parade status. Since 1928 NBC premiered the first show, later moving to CBS in 1936, with Hit Parade continuing amid a busy weekend lineup across major networks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Adh
George Washington Hill
American Tobacco Co
NBC
B. A. Rolfe
CBS
Franklin cent and its design before Constitution adoption
The National Generess in 1787 minted copper one cent pieces under private contract before the Consu Constitution. Known to collectors as the Franklin cent, there is no evidence Franklin influenced the design. One side featured a circular chain of thirteen links with the motto We Are One, the other showed a dial with hours, the Latin Fugio, and Mind Your Business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Generess
Benjamin Franklin
Congress
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pieter
Miss Riley
Hallie Shepherd
F. E. White
Graham
Shields
Cara Nome
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Just
Winchester — Front Royal Chawbersbars
Mrs. Cooper
Jr. Womeni
Meredith Shumaker
Charles Lillis
Edwin Lillis
S. Braddock Street
Jennie Lillis
John Lillis
Mary Elizabeth Lillis
Ralph Solomon
James Ritter
C. C. Gough
Pearl Everhart
Peggy Lee
Gilbert Tillotson
Raymond Barker
Raymond Corrigan
Omas Edwards
Garland Harman
Harrisburg, Pa
William Glaize
William
Peyton Street
Jean Butler
Robert Butler
Albin
Fredericksburg
Mary Washington College
University of Virginia
Chicago
Richard Williamson
Mr. Williamson
Miller Keck
S. Loudoun St
Golf Club
A.R. C. Motor Corps
Strayer College
Messrs
Allen Harman
Buddy Locke
Strayer’s College of Accountancy
Rosenberger
Hoye Riley
Margaret Collins Denny
Braddock Street Methodist Church
John W. Rosenberger
Strasburg
Oscar Eaton, Jr
Frances Eaton Rinker
Helping Hand Circle
The
Kings Daughters and Sons
James Carroll
Berryville Pike
Loudoun Business and Professional Women's Club
Thomas J. Hatcher
Loudoun Club
Purcellville
Jack Butler
V. P. IL
Blacksburg
W. T. Lineweaver
Harrisonburg
E. M. Steele
Stephens City
W E. Huntsberry
Locust Dale
Huntsberry
Bessie Miller
Gaunt
Roberta Lee
Po Fame Iyi
Lea x
W. Boscawen St
United
Moran
Rium
South Loudonn Sterst
S. N. Johnston
NBS
ABC
MBS
NBC Symphony
Charlie McCarthy
Fred MacMurray
CBS Workshop
Patrick Munse
Nino Martini
We the People
Joe Louis
Johnny Thompson
Josephine Hull
Kenny Delmar
Kay Francis
RADIO
Lovett Bros
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Hill
Loudoun
C. B. Smalts & Son
National Avenue
Food Center
George Washington Garage
J. G. Holsinger & Son
Court Square
Cather & Moling
Ortraits
Peters Studio
Tmberlake
California
N. Loudoun St
Diane
Zacn
Haldeman’s
Creamery
Kent St
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