Double wedding bells in Washington and Raleigh
Miss Fay Earman married Allen Sumner Orton in Washington at the Presbyterian Church of the Pilgrims with Dr Andrew Reid Bird officiating. The ceremony featured fern and snapdragon decorations and white orchids. the couple plans a Falls Church home and a New England motor trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fay Earman
Charles ©. Earman, Jr
Harrisonburg
Allen Sumner Orton
Zenas V. D. Orton
Dr. Orton
Washington
Presbyterian Church of the Pilgrims
Andrew Reid Bird
George Allan Cook
Staten Island
Jesus
Frances Bachelor
Charles E. Earman, Jr
Betty Ann Garnett
Irene Jansen
Ann Earman
Julian Orton
Charles E. Barman, Sr
Russell Fee
Lawrence Garges
Harriet Thompson
Candy Freese
Dorothy Want
Donald Terry
Earman
Orton
New England
Birch Ave
Falls Church
Madison College
George Washington University
Union College
New York
New York University
Columbia University
Ernest Spallholtz
Kenneth Terrens
Irvine Decker
The
Bride's Church
Robert Herring
Lester Hoblin
Isabel Rowe Craig
Mary Blamenstock
Frances Mae
C. V. Smith
Nellie
Spyros Galanis
South Liberty St
Thelma S. Galanis
Arthur S. Hondros
Burlington
N. C
Georgia
Galanis
Ottis Triantis
Raleigh
Hondros
S. Hondros
Greece
Triantis
Gus Triantis
Andrew Lazarides
Roanoke
James Carros
Louis Triantis
Hendros
Birthday Celebration Honors Mrs. Dean on 71st Birthday
A birthday dinner at the homes of Mrs. Emmett Dean and Mrs. Maggie Lam in Elkton honored Mrs. Dean on her 71st birthday. Family members attended including most of her children and grandchildren, with three of her six great grandchildren present and a cake gifted by Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Dean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmett Dean
Maggie Lam
Elkton
Dean
James Lam
Norris Dean
Greene County
Wilson Dean
Henry Lam
Frances
Johnny
Nicka
William
Roger
Rosa
Clifford
Norman
Carlos Dean
Jessie Dean
Wendell
Audrey
Katherine Rush
Wanda
Sharon
Sylvia Dean
Ivan Breeden
Preston
Virgil Lam
Daniel
Delmer Dean
Gary Lee
Patty Sue Breeden
Mrs Coffman Hosts Surprise Birthday Dinner
Mrs Sarah Coffman and Miss Nellie Coffman hosted a surprise dinner at their Dayton area home for Homer Coffman who marked his 74th birthday. Guests included Bishop S H Rhodes, Mr and Mrs Homer Coffman, and many family members as granddaughters sang two songs in his honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Coffman
Nellie Coffman
Dayton
Homer Coffman
Sarah Frances
Dorcas Campbell
Bishop
S. H. Rhodes
Rhodes
Melvin Heatwole
John Rhodes
Emmer Rhodes
Elmer Brunk
Justus B. Heatwole
Annie Heatwole
Phebe Coffman
Sarah Campbell
Lewis
Barbara
Dorcas
Mrs. Coffman
Lanier Garden Club June Meeting At Liskey Home
Lanier Garden Club met at Mrs. David H. Liskey’s Harrisonburg Route 1 with Miss Marietta Kagey as co host. Mrs. Olin Sanger chaired and reported on the State Federation convention in Roanoke. Awards were given for green arrangements roses mixes and horticulture with multiple members receiving blue red and yellow ribbons. The club plans a July 6 visit to Boxwood Gardens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lanier Garden Club
David H. Liskey
Harrisonburg
Marietta Kagey
Olin Sanger
State Federation
Roanoke
Frank Cline
Colonial Garden Club
Hollen Herbert
James Driver
F. O. Funkhouser
Joseph Wampler
Edith Runion
Pauline Andrus
Stanley Herbert
Harvey Scott
Fred Garber
H. B. Layman
James A. Swain
John Wampler
Glenn Miller
Stuart Geil
Olin Senger
Boxwood Gardens
Birthday Party for Miss Susan Plecker
Miss Susan Plecker celebrated her sixth birthday Thursday evening with a party hosted by her parents Mr and Mrs M B Plecker Jr of Bridgewater. Games were played and she received many gifts. Attending were Norman Jean Plecker Jimmy Plecker Kathy Frye Trudie Landes Rebecca Landes and others from Harrisonburg Timberville Penn Laird and Bridgewater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Plecker
M. B. Plecker, Jr
Bridgewater
Norman Jean Plecker
Jimmy Plecker
Kathy Frye
Harrisonburg
Mary Frances Plecker
Penn Laird
Carson Kiracore
Roger Kiracore
Sangerville
Trudie Landes
Rebecca Landes
Timberville
Shower Honors Mr and Mrs Hensley at Elkton event
A miscellaneous shower honored Mr and Mrs Warren H Hensley of Elkton hosted by several local ladies. Numerous gifts were exchanged and refreshments served as a large gathering of family and friends attended.
Shifflett Couple Feted At Shenandoah Shower
Mr and Mrs Melvin Shifflett recently married were honored with a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs Geneva Yager and Miss Marguerite Shifflett at the home of Mr and Mrs Ambrose Shifflett. About 50 guests attended and gifts were given. Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Shifflett
Shenandoah
Geneva Yager
Marguerite Shifflett
Ambrose Shifflett
Mrs Reid Hosts Mt Valley Homemakers Meeting
The Mt Valley H D Club met at Mrs Perry Reid's home in May. Devotions were led by Mrs Julian Marshall and Rev Lee E Sheaffer spoke on Parental Guidance in Spiritual Matters. Demonstration on home furnishings by Mrs Mabel Davis and Miss Doris Mover with planning sheets gathered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Valley
H-D Club
Perry Reid
Julian Marshall
Lee E. Sheaffer
Gordon Souder
Mabel Davis
Doris Mover
Prank Phillips
Karen Ann
Larry
Olen Phillips
Sammy
Jim Thompson
Terry
Johnnie Phillips
Charles
J. O
Gordon Louder
Gary
Donnie
Dickie
Reid
Yvonne
Keezletown Birthday Celebrates Miss Mary Edna Dean
Miss Mary Edna Dean marked her eighth birthday on Thursday by serving ice cream and cake to her second grade classmates and her teacher Mrs. Anna M. Glick at Keezletown Elementary School. Overnight guests included Rhonda Smallwood Faye Eaton Linda Frye and Karen Diehl. The article notes ancient marble in the area dating from the pre Cambrian eras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Edna Dean
Anna M. Glick
Keezletown
Rhonda Smallwood
Faye Eaton
Linda Frye
Karen Diehl
Shifler Family To Be Honored At Cross Roads Reception
The Rev Paul R Shifler pastor of Massanutten Cross Roads Presbyterian Church and his family will be honored at a reception Thursday at eight in the church Fellowship Hall. All congregation members and friends are invited. The Shiflers recently moved into the manse at Cross Roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul R. Shifler
Massanutten Cross Roads Presbyterian Church
Mr. Shifler
Cross Roads
Bolen Hosts Dale Enterprise H D Club Meeting
Mrs Bolen hosted the Dale Enterprise H D Club at her Harrisonburg Route 1 home. The group discussed officer selection for next year and a Rockingham Farm Bureau fundraiser bake sale set for Saturday morning June 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille T. Bolen
Dale Enterprise
Harrisonburg
Scott Calhoun
Uncle Heatwole
Heatwole
Rockingham Farm Bureau
Lloyd Suter
Paul Deputy
Russell Connor
Federation Croal
Gilbert Miller
Elbert Judd
Grant Showalter
J. C. Galladay
Early authorization of the U S Marine Corps
The Marine Corps received its first authorization from the Continental Congress on November 10 1775 marking the birth of the U S naval infantry force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Marine Corps
Continental Congress
Bridgewater Circles To Meet Monday
The WSCS circles of Bridgewater Methodist Church plan Monday night meetings June 13 at eight o'clock. Circle 1 led by Mrs. Mary Dinkel with Mrs. Dinkel. Circle 2 led by Mrs. Russell Jenkins with Mrs. C P Graham. Circle 3 led by Miss Fannie Walker with Miss Walker. Circle 4 led by Mrs. Eleanor Morang with Mrs. Roy Riddieberger. Circle 5 led by Mrs. Harry White with Mrs. White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSCS
Bridgewater Methodist Church
Mary Dinkel
Dinkel
Russell Jenkins
C. P. Graham
Fannie Walker
Miss Walker
Eleanor Morang
Roy Riddieberger
Harry White
White
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Miss Fay Earman
Thelma
Georgia Galanis
Charles & Polly
Polly
Other Society
Bork
Chesapeake Bay
Amwreman Peorh
Senora Spotles
Buckroe Beach
Lana Turner
MGM
Prodigal
America
Hollywood
Liskey
Mr. and
Mrs. Hensley
Warren H. Hensley
James Frazier
Carroll Monger
Lacy Monger
Billy Alger
Ray Jenkins
J. R. Hensley
Irvin Dean
H. M. Dofflemyer, Jr
Bessie Monger
Carl Dofflemyer
J. R. Bloxom
M. L. Dofflemyer
Franklin Rogers
Wilmer Good
Frank Williams
Paul Hensley
Ashby Hensley
W. H. Alger
M. L. Monger
W. R. Layman
Dewey Dofflemyer
L. J. Hammer
H. V. Longley, Jr
Arnold Davis
Weaver Monger
LaWanda
Jo Dofflemyer
Joyce Elaine Dofflemyer
Diane Rogers
Donnie Jenkins
Ronnie Jenkins
Gerald Monger
Ray Monger
Larry Monger
Philip Monger
Shifflett
Mrs. Reid
Reed & Barton
Regouler
John W Taliaferro
S. Main St
Harrisonburg, Va
Mrs. Bolen
Dale Enterprise H-D
Markey’s
South Main St
Corner Shop
Wan Heusen
van Heusen
Fred Macmurray
Paramount
FAR Horizons
Vista Vision
Technicolor
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