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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1963

Page

8

Miss Nancy Pugh to Marry John T. Mistr Jr

Winchester couple Mr. and Mrs. Wilson O. Pugh announce the engagement of their daughter Nancy Irene to John Thomas Mistr Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. T. Mistr of Tappahannock. Nancy is a 1961 Handley High School graduate now studying interior design at Richmond Professional Institute. John is a 1958 Varina High School graduate who attended VPI and is a senior at Richmond Professional Institute. A summer wedding is planned.

Nancy Pugh John T. Mistr, Jr Wilson O. Pugh Winchester Nancy Irene John Thomas Mistr, Jr T. Mistr Tappahannock Miss Pugh Handley High School Richmond Professional Institute Inerior Design Mr. Mistri Varina High School Richmond Virginia Polytechnic Institute

Mrs Shapiro Heads Catholic Church Women

Mrs Mabel Shapiro was elected president of the Women of Sacred Hart Church for the coming year with Mrs James Troxel as vice president Mrs Clem Lezan secretary and Mrs Irene Boyd treasurer A dinner for officers is set for April 18 and tickets can be obtained from Mrs Evelyn Griffiths Kinzel Drive MO 2 1808 The Spring Rummage Sale will be held April 26 and 27 in the church basement.

Mabel Shapiro The Women of Sacred Hart Church James Troxel Clem Lezan Irene Boyd Evelyn Griffiths Kinzel Drive MO 2

Calendar of Community Events Highlights

A listing of local events from April 4 to Sunday April 15 features a ham supper by Ladies Willing Workers at Shawnee Fire Hall, Stonewall PTA Fun Night, Hobbies in Action Show at Lee Jackson, Capon Bridge Fire Co. and Jaycee Minstrel Show at Handley School, Optimist Club at Lee Jackson, Exhausters Auto Club at Rt. 50, Bryarly School PTA, Capon Bridge Ladies Auxiliary, McKinley Chapter Eastern Star at City Hall, VFW at post, Duplicate Bridge at GW Hotel, Clearbrook Fire Co. Board, TAC Dance for 15 to 19 year olds, and World War I Veterans on Sunday afternoon.

Shawnee Fire Hall Stonewall Pta Lee-Jackson Capon Bridge Optimist Club Exhausters Auto Club Rt. 50 Bryarly School PTA Capon Bridge Ladies Aux Firehall McKinley Chapter Eastern Star City Hall VFW Post Duplicate Bridge Clearbrook Fire Co. Board of

Chambersburg Names 17-Year-Old as Honorary Fire Chief

Miss Jacquelyn Eckles, 17, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jack Eckels of Chambersburg Pa, is named Honorary Fire Chief for Franklin Fire Company No 4 for Apple Blossom parade on May 2 She is a Chambersburg Area High School senior active in chorus student council Art Club YWCA Junior Civitan and United Brethren Church She will compete in the Out-of-town Honorary Fire Chief Contest at Capitol Theatre May 2 prior to the parade John A Boyd chairs the beauty contest Eckels will ride with her sponsoring fire company

Jacquelyn Eckles Jack H. Eckels Chambersburg, Pa Franklin Fire Company No. 4 Chambersburg Apple Blossom Time Michelle Derridinger Franklin Fire Co. No. 4 John A. Boyd Miss Eckels

Don E and Betty Emery Settle in Springfield Home

MR AND MRS DONALD EMERY spent the weekend with Clifton and Mrs. Emery of Hillman Drive. MR EMERY was discharged from the U S Air Force on March 8 after six years service and will join Pratt and Whitney Aircraft at Springfield Mass. The couple will reside at 55 Revere Street after their April 7 1962 wedding. MISS CAROL LUTTRELL of Sunnyside has been named to the Dean's List at Radford College as a winter quarter freshman. Mrs F H Way will lead devotions for the Comrade Bible Class at Braddock Street Church Chapel tomorrow at 9:45 AM with guest teacher Mrs John J Hawse.

Donald Emery Clifton Emery Hillman Drive Emery United States Air Force Pratt and Whitney Aircraft Springfield Mass Betty Joan Hargreaves George Hargreaves Revere St Carol Luttrell John Luttrell Sunnyside Radford College F. H. Way Braddock Street John J. Hawse

Miss Hammond Re-Elected Quota Club President at Foster Meeting

Lois Hammond was reelected president of the Winchester Quota Club at the April business meeting held Thursday night at the George Washington Hotel. New officers include Costin Page and Mary Virginia Rosenberger, with a full slate of directors and chairmen appointed for the coming year. Virginia Green of Arlington, district governor, installed the officers.

Lois Hammond Winchester Quota Club George Washington Hotel Costin Page Mary Virginia Rosenberger Dorothy O’brien S. Garner Edmonds Sue Schlack Catherine Houghton Bill Wood Marjorie Duncan Custin Page Ways Rinker Elizabeth Renner Mary Louise Steele T. F. Timberlake Virginia Green Arlington Quota International

Mrs. Fawcett Heads Xi Chi Chapter Beta Sigma Phi

Mrs. Fawcett was elected president of Xi Chi Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi at a meeting held at the Towlen home on Merrimans Lane. The slate includes vice president Mrs. Manuel and secretary Mrs. Kilby Lamp, with officers Rex Simpson, Harold Roberts, and E. O. Nixon. Mrs. Malbon presented an Alaska program with slides.

Lee Fawcett Xi Chi Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Donald Towlen Merrimans Lane C. E. Manuel Kilby Lamp Rex Simpson Harold Roberts E. O. Nixon Malbon Alaska Manuel

Holy Week Services on Relief Charge Plan

Holy Week services on the Relief Methodist Charge include Palm Sunday at Epworth 9 30 a m Relief 11 a m and Hites Chapel 2 30 p m The Rev Miss Mary Lou Steele will preach The Triumph al Entry Communion meditations The Gift of God Maundy Thursday Love Revealing Itself Good Friday Seven Words at the Relief Church noon to 3 p m with a list of seven speakers and a final blessing Mary Louise Steele will give the final words Special musical numbers by choirs.

Relief Methodist Epworth Hites Chapel Mary Louise Steele Relief Church Alan C. Peer Paradise A. W. Henton

Births Record for Harlan Arnold Leatherman and Others

Birth notices list newborns from April 1 to April 5 in West Virginia families. Names include Daniel Wardman, Judy Annette Orrison, a boy at White Post, a girl for Robert Briscoe Menefee, Eugene Edgar Jr., Lisa Prell, Joseph Griffith, a girl for Linden Wakeman, and a boy for Gorman Turner. Each entry provides parents, location, and mothers' maiden names.

Harlan Arnold Leatherman Wardensville W. Va Daniel Wardman Leatherman Katharine Marie Good James Arthur Freeman White Post Freeman Martha Lucille Coleman Robert Briscoe Menefee Harpers Ferry Menefee Penny Jewel Eugene Edgar Sites Petersburg Eugene Edgar, Jr Sites Louise Darlene Buckman Ronald Hugh Miller 1628 Valley Mill Road Lisa Prell Richard Henry Dove W. Main St Berryville Joseph Griffith Dove Dorothy Lorraine Tomblin Linden Alfred Wakeman Woodstock Wakeman Gloria Alice Gochenour Gorman Turner Stephenson Turner Jean Louise Files

Old Fredericktown Garden Club Meeting

The Old Fredericktown Garden Club will meet Wednesday at 2 30 p m at Winchester Golf Club. Mrs Donald Stewart hosts. Mrs B J Sager of Colonial Garden Club will discuss Conservation. A special exhibit titled Triangle Done in Oriental Manner will be shown.

Old Fredericktown

Bryarly PTA to Elect Officers at Monday Meeting

The Bryarly Parent-Teachers Association will meet Monday at 7 30 p m for officer elections. All parents are urged to attend.

Bryarly Parent - Teachers Association

Last Lenten guest minister at Christ Church Falls Church

The Rev J H Ales of Falls Church will conclude midweek Lenten services at Christ Episcopal Church on Wednesday at 12 30 p m He is rector of The Falls Church and Virginia Theological Seminary graduate with a long South focused ministry He has served as General Convention delegate and Standing Committee member Luncheon served 12 00 to 12 30 and 1 00 to 1 30 p m.

J. Hodge Ales Falls Church Christ Episcopal Church Alves Virginia Theological Seminary Alexandria South Department of Missions

Shenandoah Valley Dental Assistants Meet in Woodstock

The Shenandoah Valley Dental Assistant Society held its monthly meeting in Woodstock with Miss Kathleen Strother hosting. Miss Ruth Sanger presided due to the president’s illness as Mrs Geneva Grandle joined as a new member. Dr Ray Collins from Front Royal presented a program on Gold Foil Procedures.

Shenandoah Valley Dental Assistant Society Jennie Meister Woodstock Kathleen Strother Ruth Sanger Miss Strother Geneva Grandle Bridgewater Evelyn Cain Ray Collins Front Royal

Local Man to Head Computer Center at RMC

Randolph Macon College in Ashland Virginia has named Dr Richard E Grove physics professor as Director of the new computer center authorized by the Board of Trustees. The IBM funded facility will become operational in September 1963 with Grove directing its operations and continuing physics teaching.

Ashland Randolph- Macon College Richard E. Grove Grove Randolph-Macon Board of IBM Winchester Phi Beta Kappa Johns Hopkins University Syracuse University Omicron Delta Kappa Randolph-Macons Navy

Revival at Full Gospel Church in Middleway WV Begins Tomorrow

Revival at Middleway Full Gospel Church starts tomorrow at 7 30 PM and continues nightly. Pastor Roy Webster leads the event and invites the public to attend.

Full Gospel Middleway W. Va Roy Webster

Middletown Fire Co sets parade plans and committee lineup

The Middletown Fire Co met at the fire hall with 76 members invited. E E Jenkins Paul Hinkle Howard Shull John Hall John Owings and Harrison Keeler named to the lineup committee for the Apple Blossom Festival Firemen's Parade as plans progress and the fire truck wax date is set.

Middletown Fire Co A Yolleieen E. E. Jenkins Paul Hinkle Howard Shull John Hall John Owings Harrison Keeler Bob Legge iDck Legge

Palm Sunday Mass Schedule At Sacred Heart

Palm Sunday services at Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church include a procession and palm distribution at the 7 a.m. mass with Father P. H. Stragisher as celebrant and a sermon on Jesus triumphal entry. Palms will also be distributed at the 8 a.m. 9:15 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. masses.

Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church P. H. Stragisher Jesus Jerusalem

Nominating Committee Appointed for May 9 Meeting

Beatty and Mr Shull were appointed to the nominating committee to present the slate of officers at the next meeting on May 9. The meeting was postponed a week due to the Festival. Best baked tomatoes filled with succotash look pretty and taste good.

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New Whitman Gaunts Drug Store Shoecenter Pompanion Loudoun Mrs. Shapiro Front Royal Road Jacquelyn Eckels Bible Class QUOTA Miss Hammond Mrs. Fawcett Holy Week Josiah Andre God Earl I. Lewis Beveridge Lock Ronald Clark George Albert Orrison Parkway Judy Annette Old Fredericktown Garden Club Bryarly Pta Meeting Rev. Alves Dental Assistants Society RMC Richard Grove Stephens City Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Sacred Heart
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