Miss Horn Marries Thomas Marsh Haynie in Mt Zion Church
Miss Mary Virginia Horn daughter of Mr and Mrs A Paul Horn of Mt Solon wed Thomas Marsh Haynie son of Mr and Mrs Emory W Haynie of Kilmarnock in a June 17 double ring ceremony at Mt Zion Evangelical United Brethren Church. Rev C W Tinsman officiated. Attendants included Katherine Horn maid of honor and Emory W Haynie Jr usher. Guests heard nuptial selections by Miss Mary Jo Sheets and Joseph Sheets. The couple left for Bermuda for their honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Virginia Horn
A. Paul Horn
Mt. Solon
Thomas Marsh Haynie
Emory W. Haynie
Kilmarnock
Mt. Zion
Mary Jo Sheets
Joseph H. Sheets
Katherine Horn
Donna Lynn Horn
E. W. Haynie, Jr
Robert H. Horn
Margaret Horn
Jean Ikenberry
Bermuda
Madison College
Duke University
Durham
N. C
Kappa Delta Pi
Randolph- Macon College
Ashland
George Washington University
Washington
Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity
Mt. Vernon High School
Alexandria
Washington-Lee High School
Arlington
Wedding of Miss Hivana Louise Cupp and Eugene Crompton Jr.
The wedding took place at St. Pauls Catholic Church in Richmond at 11 30 a m Saturday June 18. Rev John P Hannan officiated the double ring ceremony with Miss Hivana Louise Cupp wearing Venise lace over pink and a halo veil. Richard Lee Chavatel served as best man, with ushers William Earle White Jr and George Robert Chavatel. The couple left for a southern honeymoon after a breakfast at the Culpeper home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hivana Louise Cupp
S. J. Cupp
Bridgewater
Eugene Henry Crompton, Jr
E. H. Crompton, Jr
Richmond
St. Paul's Catholic Church
John P. Hannan
Clarence Alvin Newman
Evansville
Ind
William Earle White, Jr
Richard Lee Chavatel
George Robert Chavatel
Cross Keys Women Of Church Meet In Woodstock Social Hall
The Cross Keys Presbyterian Church Women held a regular meeting in the Woodstock social hall with devotions by Mrs. Vendent Foltz and a Bible study taught by Mrs. Lucy Bowman. A reception followed for many members and guests as Thomas Roscoe Tolley celebrated his fourth birthday. The wedding of Hazel Florence Price and Thomas Glen Comer occurred recently in Shenandoah at the groom’s pastor home. Drive carefully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Cross Keys Presbyterian Church
Vendent Foltz
Lucy Bowman
Paul Shifler
Leta Showalter
Verlin Cook
Eugene McGalis
C. B. Reubush
Little Thomas Roscoe Tolley
Leonard E. Tolley
Woodstock
Martha
Barbara Huss
Danny Miller
Carolyn
Linda Peer
Oliver Peer
Maude Peer
Hazel Florence Price
William B. Price
Shenandoah
Thomas Glen Comer
Wallace P. Odum
New Officers of Dayton Guild Year Brightened at Installation
The Wesleyan Service Guild of Dayton Methodist Church installed officers for the year led by Miss Wintie Heatwole. Officers include President Mrs Don Collison Vice President Mrs Claude Byrd Recording Secretary Mrs Harry Byrd Promotion Secretary Miss Virginia Kinkead and Treasurer Mrs Jacob Sharpes. A July 10 picnic at Seawright Springs was decided. The group added an altar and lectern for the youth department and enjoyed refreshments served by Mrs William Bryan and Mrs Jake Shawalter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Service Guild
Dayton Methodist Church
Wintie Heatwole
WSCS
Don Collison
Claude Byrd
Harry Byrd
Virginia Kinkead
Jacob Sharpes
Seawright Springs
Guild
William Bryan
Jake Showalter
George Bryan, Jr
Tom Hyde
Ray Hottel
Dorothy Thomas
Virgil Harold
Olen Ritchie
James Shipman
Melvin Whissen
Rhonda Kinkead
Marietta Kagey
John Graham
Dwight Estep
Miss Phillips to Wed Gerald D Hepner
Miss Mary Eleanor Phillips of Charlottesville to wed Gerald Douglas Hepner, son of Harrisonburg. both families announce engagement. Mary Eleanor is a 1953 New Market High School graduate and 1955 nursing school graduate. no wedding date set. The Criders H D Club June meeting plus activities and attendees listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. V. Phillips
Forestville
Mary Eleanor
Charlottesville
Gerald Douglas Hepner
Guy Miller
Harrisonburg
Miss Phillips
New Market High School
Blue Ridge Sanatorium School
Bankers Life and Casualty Insurance Co
Women Of Elkton Church Meet With Dr Eshleman Talk
The Women of the Elkton Presbyterian Church will hold their monthly meeting Tuesday at eight in the Fellowship Hall. Dr Merle Eshleman former Africa medical missionary and staff member at Eastern Mennonite College will present slides during his talk. A 7 45 prayer service precedes the meeting with women of all churches invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkton Presbyterian Church
Merle Eshleman
Africa
Eshleman
Eastern Mennonite College
Birthday Party At Allen Home
Mr and Mrs James Allen Jr honored their daughter Linda Sue on her eighth birthday with a white and pink party. She received many gifts from Sue Hartman Gladys and Betty Knight Donnie Ray Roy Braden Jo Anne and Jimmy Allen Mrs Ossie J Barden Mrs Nelson Hartman Mr and Mrs L A Trobaugh and daughter Jerry Mr and Mrs James W Allen and Linda Sue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Allen, Jr
Linda Sue
Sue Hartman
Gladys
Betty Knight
Donnie Ray
Roy Braden
Jo Anne
Jimmy Allen
Ossie J. Barden
Nelson Hartman
L. A. Trobaugh
Jerry
James W. Allen, Jr
Mrs Koontz Hostess To Elkton H D Club
The Elkton H D Club met with Olen Koontz and co host Rosylan Koontz. Mrs Mundy opened the meeting and urged attendance at the Institute of Rural Affairs in Blacksburg. Leaflets were distributed by garden chairwoman Mrs Koontz and Carolyn Driver demonstrated accessories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkton H-D Club
Olen Koontz
Rosylan Koontz
Mundy
Institute of Rural Affairs
Blacksburg
Koontz
Carolyn Driver
I. L. Flory
J. C
Miss Mary Buck Hosts Picnic For Frost Cousins Visit
Miss Mary Buck entertained at a picnic supper at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. Joseph Shull on Wetstone Draft near Mt. Solon in honor of cousins Misses Maurene and Marjorie Frost of Dallas Texas. An old time hymn sing followed the open fireplace meal with guests including Galen Fahnestock Bridgewater. Wil liam Lee Simmons family Mt. Clinton. Elmer Smith and Bernard Smith. Shulls and Eunice Shull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Buck
W. Joseph Shull
Wetstone Draft
Mt. Solon
Maurene
Marjorie Frost
Dallas
Texas
Cameron
New Mexico
Galen Fahnestock
Bridgewater
William Lee Simmons
Cheryl and
Katy
Mt. Clinton
Elmer Smith
Bernard Smith
Harley Shull
Eunice Shull
Weyers Cave H D Club Holds June Meeting
The Weyers Cave H D Club met in the high school home economics room with Mrs. O C Cram leading in prayer. A $25 donation was approved for the Blacksburg adult educational building. A picnic is planned for Aug 27 at Natural Chimneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weyers Cave
O. C. Cram
Blacksburg
R. M. van Pelt
A. J. Showalter
Louise Miller Hosts Mt Zion H D Club Meeting
Mrs Louise Miller welcomed the Mt Zion H D Club at her Singers Glen home. Norma Funk spoke on Family Life and Federation goals. Thelma Hollar led devotions, Marguerite Pattee oversaw business, and Mrs Hollar with Virginia May plus Doris Moyer demonstrated accessories. The group planned a July A A Family Life program at Don ovan Memorial Church and refreshments were served to listed members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Miller
Mt. Zion
Singers Glen
Norma Funk
Marguerite Pattee
Thelma Hollar
Donovan Memorial Church
Virginia May
Doris Moyer
Velma Deavers
Lovie Lee
Frances Deavers
Madge Pattee
Margaret Pattee
Fred and wedding anniversary honored at Daphna picnic
A family picnic at the J. W. Chenault cabin in Daphna honored Mr. and Mrs. Fred Black for their wedding anniversary and the birthday of J. Fred Black. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Fred Black, Bob, Neil and Scott, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Black and Marilee, Mr. and Mrs. Glen M. Showalter and Glen Allen, and Mr. and Mrs. Chenault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Chenault
Daphna
Fred Black
J. Fred Black
Bob
Neil
Scott
Roy Black
Marilee
Glen M. Showalter
Glen Allen
Chenault
Mrs Layman Named To Post In Public Welfare
Mrs Layman is named to a three year post in the Department of Public Welfare in Jacksonville Florida to replace Miss Wilson who resigned with regret. Layman will start her duties on July 5 in Harrisonburg where she previously worked after three years away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Public Welfare
Jacksonville
Fla
Harrisonburg
Arrington
Layman
Miss Wilson
VFW Auxiliary Installs Officers in Bridgewater
Bridgewater June 19 officers of the Ladies Auxiliary to Myers Hodges Post Veterans of Foreign Wars were installed by past president Mrs Lillian Wise. New officers include Amy M Michael president Anna Robinson senior vice president Minnie B Miller junior vice president Irma Eckard treasurer Ida Whitmore chaplain Opal Adamson conductress Maude Carrier guard Cleta W Rhodes three year trustee Gladys Garst secretary and Marie Mechalske patriotic instructor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgewater
Ladies Auxiliary
Myers-Hodges
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Lillian Wise
Amy M. Michael
Anna Robinson
Minnie B. Miller
Irma Eckard
Ida Whitmore
Opal Adamson
Maude Carrier
Cleta W. Rhodes
Gladys Garst
Marie Mechalske
Miss Aiken Visits Moravian Village
Miss Alice Mary Aiken professor of art at Madison College Harrisonburg Virginia visited Old Salem Moravian village in Winston Salem North Carolina as part of a tour. Old Salem founded 1766 as a Moravian Church settlement and has been continuously lived in since then with restoration efforts by Old Salem Inc established in 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston-Salem
N. C
Old Salem
Alice Mary Aiken
Madison College
Harrisonburg
Salem
Old
Baptist Auxiliary To Meet Tonight At Harrisonburg Church
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Harrisonburg Baptist Church will meet at 7 45 pm. A YTC youth playlet will be presented and Major C C Miller of the Salvation Army will deliver a sermon. A prayer service precedes the meeting at 7 30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Auxiliary
Harrisonburg Baptist Church
YTC
C. C. Miller
Salvation Army
Jolly Homemakers Hold June Meeting at Mrs Roscoe Michael’s
The Jolly Homemakers Club met in June at Mrs. Roscoe Michael’s home near Mt. Solon. Mrs. Willie Simmons presided. Mrs. Bernard May read the minutes and called the roll. Miss Juanita Evers demonstrated milk products. The hostess served refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolly Homemakers Club
Roscoe Michael
Mt. Solon
Willie Simmons
Bernard May
Juanita Evers
Weyers Cave WCTU Set Meeting at Methodist Church
Weyers Cave WCTU plans a Tuesday afternoon gathering at two o'clock in the local Methodist Church. Members will discuss upcoming events and assign duties for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weyers Cave
WCTU
Candy consumption in the United States per person
The report states that U S candy consumption stands at 18 pounds per capita annually. It highlights trends in consumption and potential implications for production and health discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Wool outlook much brighter across textile sector
The Wool Bureau reports a steadier, improved outlook with rising mill consumption of apparel wool, more new orders for civilian fabrics, and a rebound in wool fabrics for men’s outer wear and boys’ clothing. First quarter 1955 apparel wool consumption up 13 percent, civilian fabric orders up 26 percent, and imports rising while domestic stocks stay low signal stronger near term demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wool Bureau
Buerau
U.S
Department of
National Association of Wool Manufacturers
U. S
Bureau of Census Statistics
Sun Day School Convention Attended by Valley Churches
Rev. and Mrs. J. EB. Rohart, Mrs. T. H. Weese and Mrs. Freddy Taylor attended the annual Sunday School Convention at Mt. Olivet Congregational Christian Church near McGaheysville. Mrs. Weese and Mrs. Taylor served as delegates from the local Sunday school. Mrs. Wm. High and granddaughter Betty Messerley visited relations in Harrisonburg on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linville
J. EB. Rohart
T. H. Weese
Freddy Taylor
Valley Churches
Mt. Olivet Congregational Christian Church
McGaheysville
Weese
Taylor
Wm. High
Betty Messerley
Bridgewater Professor Earns Yale Doctorate in Theology
War ren F. Groff, assistant professor of Bible and religion at Bridgewater College, received the Ph D from Yale University at the 25th commencement. His dissertation studied The Unity of the Person of Christ in Contemporary Theology. Mrs Groff attended the ceremony with him in New Haven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgewater
Warren F. Groff
Bridgewater College
Yale University
Groff
Mount Jackson Personal News Highlights Local Visits
Mount Jackson June 19 The Book Club meets at Mrs. Marion Tisinger's home Tuesday at eight o'clock. Oney Rinker and daughter from Covington visit with Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Rinker and Mr. P. M. S. Bird Jr. Others guesting include Mrs. Carroll May and children Virginia Lee Johnnie and Betty Ann of Alexandria and Patsy Funkhouser of Front Royal with Mrs. May's parents Mr. and Mrs. William Webb in Hawkinstown. They returned Friday except Johnnie May who stays another week with grandparents. Mrs. Clyde Dellinger of Woodstock visited her parents. Shirley Jean Hansberger completed a two year business course at Madison College June 5 and will join Shomo Lineweaver Insurance Agency in Harrisonburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Jackson
Book Club
Marion Tisinger
Oney Rinker
Covington
F. M. Rinker
P. M
Shomo-Lineweaver Insurance Agency
Harrisonburg
U S Hobby Books Listed Show Government Guides for Hobbies
Washington June 19 The government has cataloged hobby publications though not publishing them directly. The Hobby Publications catalog lists 11 hobby-like categories with 91 items from five cent pamphlets to a 734 page Life Histories of North American Wood Warblers. Topics include birds building painting sewing and gardening with sections that explain why each subject attracts hobbyists and note practical tips and illustrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Burrau of Standards
Ear hears one third of a million tones claim
A statement asserts the human ear can detect about 333 thousand distinct pure tones, reflecting a broad claim about auditory discrimination limits and tonal perception across listeners in experiments or reviews.
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Miss Horn
Miss Cupp
Eugene H. Crompton
Dayton Woman's Club
Coffman
Harry Long
Harry Coffman
Robert Reybush
I. D. Sites
E. E. Miller
P. A. Carver
Madge Driver
Rockingham
Sadie Cram
Jack Shiflette
Robert Reubush
James Ruebush
Harry Clemmer
Joe Kagey
Everette Wilfong
Madge Keller
Charles Wampler
L. W. Morris
Mae McDorman
Dora Spencer
Charles Wampler, Jr
Blanche Hartman
Billy Wampler
J. B. Grove
Mr. and
Mrs. Jenkins
Reliable Bible Class
Bethel Congregational Christian Church
Elkton
Ray Jenkins
Howard Hensley
James Frazier
Carroll Monger
W. H. Alger
Lacy Monger
Roy Bear
Granville Life
Weaver Monger
Franklin Rogers
H. M. Harman
Jane
Elaine
Linda Frazier
Elaine Monger
Diane Rogers
Kenneth
Richard
Junior Monger
Ronald and
Donald Jenkins
Mr. Lee
Herman Lee
Bridgewater Methodist Church
Cross Keys Women of Church
Mrs. Tolley
Dayton Guild
Gerald D. Hepner
Mrs. Turner
Criders H-D Club
Warren Turner
Odessa Lantz
Beulah Dove
Velma Smith
Ogretta Turner
Broadway
Pearlie Smith
Lettie Thomas
Jettie Crider
Charlotte Crider
Judy
Bertha Moyer
Audrey Dove
Leota Stultz
Nora Lantz
Mary and
Nancy Stultz
Gloria Gay Turner
Fidelis
Martha Yocum
Shenandoah Baptist Church
George Thomas
Thomas
Judd
Dwight A. Foote
B. J. Clontz
Ray Shaffer
Audrey Lauck
Morgan Blake
W. Harold Good
Mrs. Koontz
James Thompson
Buick
Liberty Harrisonburg
H-D
Mrs. Louise Miller
Valance
Mrs. Layman
VFW Auxiliary
Miss Aiken
Baptist Auxiliary
Jolly Homemakers
Clipper
Packard
Valley Packard
Harrisonburg, VA
Gordon’s Garage
Timberville, VA
Yale
Mount Jackson
Jesse Holsinger
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