Millwood Socials Dances and Visits Highlight Island Life
Millwood social notes recount events across Baltimore and Winchester. Patricia Stuart Shade host’s daughter attended a dance. families like Mackay-Smith, Waters, Helm and Meade gathered for luncheons, fashion shows, and church events. Announcements include a noble marriage and students entering St Margaret’s School. Major Billings linked to the Canadian Embassy in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. G. Mitchell
Mitchell
A. W. Sommaripa
Harry K. Benham
Winchester
James Helm
Miss Seabury
Abney Payne
Anne Meade
Phillip Pendleton Cooke
John Eston Cooke
Southwest Harbor
Maine
New York
P. W. Boyd
George H. Burwell
Julia Beverley
Mary O'Fallon
Graham Douee
Oreene
Johnston South Carolina Town Records No Traffic Fatalities
Johnston, a town of about 2000, has no known traffic fatalities in 13 years of records found by the Junior Chamber of Commerce. Mayor Mobley notes days without a fatality could go back to the first car, as there has been little traffic control and only one traffic light in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnston
S. C
Chamber of Commerce
Main Street
Jc's
E. R. Mobley
Johnson
Mobley
Page Myers Win Bridge Match at Winchester Club
Miss Frances Page and Mrs. W. D. Myers won the weekly duplicate at the Winchester Contract Bridge Club held Wednesday at the Golf Club. Runners up were Mrs. Bess Rutherford and Mrs. Hubert Howard Jr. Other pairs tied for third and fifth. Next meeting set for September 28 at the Winchester Golf Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Page
W. D. Myers
Winchester Contract Bridge Club
Golf Club
Bess Rutherford
Hubert Howard, Jr
Leesburg
Harry Bowers
G. Frank Stinnett
Eddie Joyce
Robert Osth
Berryville
Winchester Golf Club
Understanding the hand unit for horse height
The height of a horse is measured in hands. A hand equals four inches, roughly the width of a man's hand.
Local Auto Dealer Wins Idaho Trip
Henry P. Kern Jr of Kern Motor Co won a nationwide Hudson Motors program award. He earned a Sun Valley Idaho trip via American Airlines for outstanding salesmanship and leadership, competing with over 4 000 dealers and salespeople. Kern has been a Hudson dealer since 1949.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry P. Kern, Jr
Kern Motor Co
Hudson Division
American Motors Corporation
Kern
Sun Valley
Idaho
American Airlines
J.T. Swan
American Motors
Hudson
Shop in Winchester The Valley's Busiest City
Local shopper notices advertise Winchester as a busy shopping hub with bargains across multiple stores. Retailers trumpet variety, value, and year round deals drawing crowds to the city center.
Reynolds Store Guests Return Home From Visits
Reynolds Store notes a series of social visits with Mr. and Mrs. Ro bert Luttrell hosting guests Mr. and Mrs. Charles Brill. Brown Collins and family and Mr. Frank Flanery with son Frank called on Ernest Batt. Cumberland Maryland residents Mr. and Mrs. Smith and Mell Holiday visited J. and Mrs. B. Holiday. Virginia Moore and Ardell joined dinner at the Kerns home in Kerneysville West Virginia.
Sunday Social Notes Mention Winchester Visit
Sunday item notes Mrs Adastrother of Winchester spent Saturday evening with Mrs Ed Shank. The brief social notice records a casual local gathering and mentions two residents by name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adastrother
Winchester
Ed Shank
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Millwood Socials
Woodrow Wilson
Washington
H. K. Benham
Helm
California
George P. Greenhalgh, Jr
Shaw Hill
Winchester Memorial Hospital
John Woolfolk
Richard Whiting
Thomas Nelson Carter
Everard Meade
Albert Kelley
Sommaripa
Isobel Lee
John Birch
Hanover
Dierdre
Samuel Birch
G. M. Billings
Silver Springs
Major Billings
Washington, DC
St. Louis
Annie Stribling
Comtesse
Marina de Borchgrave d’Altena
Charles Winton Browne Rankin M
Alexander Mackay-Smith
Belmont Park
R. Clarke Llogg
Tappahannock
Patricia Jenkins
St. Margaret’s School
FORD
Plymouth
DODGE
NASH
BUICK
Pontiac
Firestone Nationwide
Firestone
Studebaker
Shenardoah
Valley Ave
N. Loudoun St
N. Braddock St
Firestone “Motor King
Dormeyer
Fiess
Supreme Plastic
Foan Rubber
Reg
South Carolina
Page-Myers
Minor Motor CO
Millwood Ave
Reynolds Store
By Ardell Moore
Apple
Pifer
N. Cameron
B&m Chevrolet
N. Loudoun &T
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