Social Calendar of Meetings and Gatherings
Social calendar lists events including Divinity Dames meeting at Mrs Hicks 369 Gray Ave 2 30 p m ministers wives invited W C T U semi monthly 3 00 p m Minnie Beamer 234 Amherst St Winchester Concert Association team captains 5 00 p m George Washington Hotel Friday R Y Conrad Post American Legion 1 00 p m Braddock Street Methodist Church Young Christians Class 8 00 p m officers election George Washington Hotel
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Meeting of Divinity Dames
U. B
R. F. Hicks
Gray Avenue
Minnie Beamer
Amherst Street
Winchester Concert Association
George Washington Hotel
R. Y. Conrad Post American Legion
Braddock Street
Frances Livengood Weds Richard Duvall in Brucetown Church
Miss Frances Edmonia Livengood, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Livengood of Berryville Virginia, married Richard Nevil Duvall son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Duvall of Stephenson on September 21 at 3 o'clock in Brucetown Methodist Episcopal Church. The ceremony was by Rev. Thomas Morgan. The bride, a Berryville High School and Winchester Business College graduate, wore a dark brown suit with cream roses and served as general manager of a local business school last summer. After a wedding trip the couple will reside in New York.
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John Livengood
Berryville
Frances Edmonia Livengood
Richard Nevil Duvall
Roy Duvall
Stephenson
Brucetown Methodist Episcopal Church
Thomas Morgan
Duvall
Berryville High School
Winchester Business College
Allied Fruit’ Mills
Handley High School
New York
Funeral attendance listed for Thomas Cover in Bryn Mawr
Local residents slated to attend the late Thomas Cover's funeral at the Bryn Mawr Catholic Church at 10 o'clock Saturday morning include Dr. and Mrs. R. McC. Glass Mr. and Mrs. Victor Arthur Mrs. Harry Russell Miss Virginia Russell Mr. Lewis Barton Mr. H. R. Kern Jr and Mr. Burr P. Harrison. Miss Louise Glass of Washington will stay with her parents on South Washington Street for the weekend. Miss Nelia Beverley spent the day in Washington shopping.
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Thomas Cover
Bryn Mawr. Pa
R. McC. Glass
Victor Arthur
Harry Russell
Virginia Russell
Lewis Barton
H. R. Kern, Jr
Burr P. Harrison
Louise Glass
Washington
Mrs. W. W. Glass
South Washington Street
Modern Etiquette By Roberta Lee Question and Answers
Advice column excerpts discuss ideal wedding gifts for the bridegroom and proper guest behavior. It covers gift ideas such as jewelry for the bride, and etiquette for leaving after lunch and how to address train porters. The tone reflects mid century manners guidance and practical tips.
Community Notes Highlights Visitor Plans and Local Visits
Local society items report Raleigh Engle and Elizabeth Crawford arriving to visit Mrs. Crawford in North Washington street. Mrs. Massie and daughter Elizabeth Massie travel to Richmond for school, visiting Hampton relatives. Luncheon hosted by Mrs. R. E. Byrd honors Mrs. Henry Little in Riverton. Junior Century Club to hold first meeting October 6 at 3:30 p.m. at Mrs. Panck ney Arthur’s home. plans for winter sessions announced. Various residents, students, and visitors are noted, including C. E. Lewis on business, Lincoln Bowman resuming studies at George School, and others visiting Abingdon, Bristol, and White Post.
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Engle
Raleigh Engle
Raleigh
N. C
Engles
Frank B. Crawford
North Washington Street
Elizabeth Crawford
Massie
Richmond
Joseph Massie
Elizabeth Massie
St. Catherines School For Girls
Hampton
Elizabeth Bentley
Mrs. Byrd
Junior Century Club
H. N. Stephenson
Betsy Rice
John Hedrick
P Nckney Arthur
Return From Meet Of Municipalities
Dr. Charles R. Anderson Mayor A M Field and J R Brandon returned to the city last night from Virginia Beach where they attended the annual sessions of the League of Virginia Municipalities. They reported a pleasant and profitable meeting. The convention next year is to be held at Hot Springs Va.
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Charles R. Anderson
A. M. Field
J. R. Brandon
Virginia Beach
League of Virginia Municipalities
Hot Springs
Japs Claim They Destroyed 66 Planes in China Raids
Tokyo reports say Japan claims 66 Chinese warplanes were destroyed in the last three days of air raids on Nanking and Canton with twelve more possibly downed but unconfirmed.
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Tokyo
Nanking
China
Canton
Thomas Cover Jr Funeral Held in Bryn Mawr
The funeral for Thomas Cover Jr formerly of Winchester who died suddenly at his Vermont Lake Champlain camp will be at 10 AM Saturday in the Catholic Church at Bryn Mawr Philadelphia suburb. Interment will follow in Bryn Mawr. Relatives and intimate friends travel from Winchester to attend. Cover was from a prominent Winchester leather family and led Cover and Company in Philadelphia after its sale to United States Leather Company.
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Thomas Cover, Jr
Winchester
Vermont
Lake Champlain
Bryn Mawr
Philadelphia
Cover
Thomas Cover
Loring A. Cover
Baltimore
East
Mr. Cover
Cover and Company
Leather Brokers
United States Leather Company
Puppy Returns All Dressed Up
In Hagerstown Maryland on September 23 a collie owned by Harry M Sixens comes home after eight months with a new collar and license. Sixens asked police for a warrant to find the dog’s captor but officers traced the license to Lieut. N G Falkenstine of the state police. Mrs Falkenstine said the dog appeared at the policemen’s home and a license was made when it stayed. Sixens thanked police and dropped the warrant idea.
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Hagerstown
Harry M. Sixens
Sixens
N. G. Falkenstine
Shepherd Dogs In War Service
Shanghai reports that German shepherd dogs aid the Japanese army on China war fronts carrying medical supplies and maintaining communications between units and headquarters. Instances are cited of dogs dragged through shellfire to reach army bases despite injuries.
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Shanghai
Four Red Cross workers executed in Leningrad for poisoning sailors
Four Red Cross Gas Defense Corps employees in Leningrad were executed on charges of poisoning Baltic fleet sailors. They were labeled Fascist terrorists. Details were sparse but the tainted food, causing illness but no deaths, was believed to involve chemicals from experiments or raid drills.
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Moscow
Red Cross Gas Defense Corps
Leningrad
Miss H Gussinger Leaves Front Royal for Charlottesville
Front Royal notes report Miss H Gussinger has left Front Royal after six weeks there and returned to Charlottesville. Local items list visits and travel by residents including Sam and Margaret Simpson guests of John Hargrave in Richmond and the Martins planning a trip to Columbus Ohio and Canada.
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Front Royal
H. Gussinger
Charlottesville
Sam Simpson
John Hargrave
Richmond
Rev E T West To Conduct Revival In Front Royal
The Rev. T Eugene West, recently back from Burma where he led a Baptist church, will start revival services at Front Royal Baptist Church. He will speak Sunday morning September 26 and October 3, with nightly services at 7 30. The public is invited to attend.
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Front Royal
T. Eugene West
Burma
India
Baptist Church
Front Royal Baptist Church
Hospital Moves Johnson Nursing Home to New Turned-Property Site
The Johnsons of Johnson Nursing Home relocate from Hoffman house to the former Turner property on Blue Ridge avenue after remodeling. Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Johnson operate the facility.
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Front Royal
Douglas Green Named New Mount Hebron Superintendent
John C. Brumbaugh retires after 22 years as Mount Hebron Cemetery superintendent and is moving to Mount Jackson Shenandoah County Virginia with his daughter Miss Mary Brumbaugh. J. Douglas Green, formerly of Hurst Nurseries, succeeds him as the new cemetery superintendent.
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John C. Brumbaugh
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Cemetery Company
J. Douglas Green
Hurst Nurseries
Brumbaugh
Mary Brumbaugh
Mount Jackson
Shenandoah County
Green
Orndorff Rites Set At Braddock Street Church
The funeral for Thomas J. Orndorff a noted Winchester marble and granite dealer who died yesterday at Memorial Hospital after a stroke will be held at 3 30 tomorrow afternoon at Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South where he was an active member The Rev Dr Hubert Sydenstricker will lead the service with interment in Mount Hebron Cemetery Active pallbearers include Hoye Riley P G Ireland John H Rosenberger Leonard Miller William Simpson and Marion Tewart Honorary pallbearers are members of the Commercial and Savings Bank board Lions Club Winchester Lodge No 65 Knights of Pythias and Rouss Fire Company.
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Thomas J. Orndorff
Winchester
Memorial Hospital
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Hubert Sydenstricker
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Hoye Riley
P. G. Ireland
John H. Rosenberger
Leonard Miller
William Simpson
Marion Tewart
The
Commercial and Savings Bank
Lions’ Club
Winchester Lodge
No. 65
Knights of Pythias
Rouss Fire Company
Brooks Pharmacy Rexall Store Sells School Supplies
Brooks Pharmacy advertises a wide range of school supplies including pens pencils tablets notebooks and other items. The Rexall Drugists lists phone contact 766 for easy ordering and supplies.
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Brooks’ Pharmacy
Rexall
Hamilton to broadcast on future of the Republican Party
John D. M. Hamilton will speak next Monday night in the WJZ NBC radio forum held at 10 30 by the Washington Star. He is expected to discuss plans and developing issues for the coming campaign as chairman of the Republican National Committee.
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New York
John D. M. Hamilton
Republican Party
Republican National Committee
Wjz-Nbc
Washington Star
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Frances E. Livengood
Richard Duvall
Leesburg
Leesburg Garden Club
Thomas Balch
Eptember
Fauquier and
Loudoun Garden Club
Upperville Garden Club
Qid
Frederickstown Garden Club
Garden
Davenport
London
England
John Cochran
the Plains
Lomax Tayloe
Fairfax
James P. Reardon
Massey
Frances Carter
Thomas Cochran
Alexandria
W. F. Rust
Sarah Kendall Baker
Virginia Baker
Eleanor Scully
Paris
John S Scully, Jr
South Stewart Street
New York City
Madam Boissier
School For Girls
Miss Scully
Pine Manor School
Wellesley
Mass
Presbyterian
South Loudoun Street
Fred Stine
Reba Snarr
Carol Lindstrom
Louise Avey
Natalie Browne
Joyce Gibbon
Dotty Ann Robinson
William and Mary
Ruth Trimble
Helen Willis
Betty Wilkins
William and Mary College
Willamsburg
Warren County Garden Club
Henry S. Wagner
Beverley Browne
Warren County
Blue Ridge Mountains
W. W. Sonner
P. F. Meade
Eugene K. Davis
Beverley F. Browne
A. C. Carson
George N. Buck
Keyser
Browne
Petunias
Higgins
Wagner
Selina LeHew
W. E. Carson
Melton
Sonner
Sumac
Elliott D. Marshall
Odd Fellows Hall
Winchester Rebekah Lodge No. 21
W. Erle Edwards
Albin
Edwards
Lyda Chapman
Elsie
Eliha Edwards
Edgar Mason
Louise Martin
Chapman
Rebekah
Middletown
Nelia Beverley
Harry Willis Real Estate
W. W. Bird
Roberta Lee
George
C. E. Lewis
Bunker Hill, W. Va
White Post
Lovettsville, Va
Lincoln G. Bowman
Stephenson, Va
John G. Bowman
George School
Pennsylvania
Staunton
Rebecca Walton Griest
Lancaster
C. H. Moore
Abingdon
Bristol
B. A. Rucker
Mechanicsville
Delaplane
Ivan Roher
Charles Massey
John A. Church
Westport
Puppy
Red Cross
Pontiac
Court House
Roger E. Brown
M. M. Lynch
Front Royal and
Warren County News
North Branch
South Branch
Harry Martin
Columbus
Ohio
Mar.'n
C. F. Martin
Canada
Mrs. Martin
Welton Beaty
Coleman Ware
Margaret Beaty
Ira Beaty
Jack Fielder
Lynchburg
Robert Nevett
Mount Ranier, Md
Mae Lehew
Selena Lehew
L. B. Dutrow
T. 8. Duncan
E. H. Stokes
Mr. Stokes
H. H. Sherman
Elizabeth Sherman
Maryland University Hospital
William Weaver
Henry Weaver
McDonough, Md
McDonough School
McDonough
Gooney Lodge
H. Bishop
P. 66
Town
Camp Roosevelt
Mickey Carson
Senator
Aubrey G. Weaver
E. T. West
Hospital
Douglas Green
Mount Hebron
Mary S. Yeakley
W. Boscawen St
RITZ
E. Piccadilly St. David
Woodward
WGAR
Cleveland
CBS
NBC
Bob Feller
Cleveland Indians
John Allen
Walberg Brown
WJZ
American Legion Convention
WABC
WEAF
Rudy Valley
Charlie Winninger
Bob Burns Music Hall
Northern Lights
Gray Gordon
Guiding Light
Kremer
Salvation Army Band
Margaret Daum
the Good Bank
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Bostonian Challengers
Huntsberry
Loudoun St
Sunshine Cleaners
E. Piccadilly St
BY Bergson
Hamman
Dollar Store
Pione
Piccadilly & Cameron
Nina V. Walford
Hamburger’s Specialty Shop
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