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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1964
Page
7
Local society notes list visits and gatherings from Frederickburg to New York. Entler plans to settle in Portland while many Bruce area families hosted relatives and friends, including Clowsers, Prices, Swinleys, and Marshalls, with church society events noted.
Friday luncheon guests included Mrs. Steve Bridges and Mrs. Lonnie Bridges of Reliance along with other visitors from Winchester and Front Royal. The piece lists numerous Reliance families hosting dinners, church events, and weekend gatherings, noting travels to Laurel Maryland, Berryville, Strasburg, and Middletown, plus a funeral attendance in Salem for T. C. Farebee.
White Hall Church plans a Hymn Sing tomorrow at 7 p.m. and a class meeting at 7:30 p.m. on Welltown Pike April 25. Several local families and visitors are reported attending events at Luttrell, Cooper, Anderson, and DeHaven households. Elizabeth Browning of Hyattsville and Thomas Webber, now in the Air Force, marry April 2 in Lankan Methodist Church. they will reside in La Plata Maryland.
Chestnut Grove Church hosts a ham and chicken supper today from 4 30 pm inviting the public. A revival meeting runs April 19 to 24 with nightly special music. Local residents share visits and calls among Elma DeHaven Light DeHaven Seals and Faulner households.
A Kentucky lobbyist faced routine misfortunes as expenses long tied to duties show up in a bar tab of 19.50 and a topcoat valued at 49.39 either lost or stolen during the session period.
Kernstown notes a District Vacation Bible School Coaching Conference set for Sunday at 2 30 p m at Market Church. Dennis Lock, son of the Rev and Mrs Lock, is confined at home by illness. Several visits and church events are listed, including S.C.S meeting attendees and a study on The Christ Family and its Money. Birth announced for Henry Peyton’s son born April 12. Board meeting at Kernstown Methodist Church set for Thursday April 23.
The Sun day School at Pleasant Grove Church was very well attended Sunday. Eugene Hulver spent a weekend with Mr and Mrs Oakley Catlett. Mr and Mrs Charles Lee visited Mr and Mrs Maynard Alder man with Rachel and Fayetta Sunday in Winchester. Mr and Mrs Simon Adams of Capon Bridge visited Mr and Mrs John Clark Sunday after Mr and Mrs Howard Lambert visited Mr and Mrs Gilbert Stickley at Strasburg Sunday.
Rest briefs report numerous visits among neighbors in Winchester Harrisonburg and Edinburg. Hospital stays include Rom ney and Cumberland and Winchester Memorial. Notable items note ripe tomatoes at Capon Bridge and ongoing church activities.
Community notes from Stephenson report a 10 a.m. worship at the Methodist Church and a vacation church school coaching conference at Market Street Church Sunday from 2 to 4 30 p m. Also Christian Vacation Conference was held today at Woodstock from 10 a m to 1 30 p m.
A church fellow ship supper drew a large crowd on Saturday. The Woman's Society of Christian Service set plans for a chicken and country ham supper on May 9 at 5 p.m. New officers take over in June led by president Loy M. Twigg and a slate including Lola Ruble and Georgia Adams among others.
Mrs. Shirley Smith and her children of Winchester visited Uncle and Aunt Mr and Mrs Arthur Laury and family. Mrs Milton Swartz stayed a week with Mrs Robert Trenary. Claude Brill of Washington spent Sunday with his parents Otis and Mrs Brill. Clyde Grubbs of Richmond visited his mother Mrs Harry Grubbs. Harry Swartz of Hagerstown spent the weekend with Otis Brill and his aunt Mrs Milton Swartz. Mr and Mrs Paul Bell of Woodstock visited Mrs Bell's parents Floyd Snapp and family. Mrs Leroy Mauck remains a patient at Winchester Memorial Hospital.
Mrs John Brill returns home after time with relatives in Vienna. Mrs Lena Linaburg of Bettsville Md visits Mr and Mrs Paul Dodson. Guests of Mr and Mrs Reuben Hulver include Carroll Heiber Balti more Earl Faver and two children Keith and Terry Glen Burnie Md and Taylor and James Lockhart Beltsville Md. Mrs Kinley Alfred returns home after visiting relatives in Herndon. Harold Phillips attends funeral of John Phillips uncle in Winchester. Linda Hulver daughter of George Hulver wins beauty contest by Back Creek Raritan Club at Gravel Springs Saturday. Mrs Reuben Hulver and daughter Sherry accompany Mr at Stuart Circle School of Nursing.
Estella May Tevault, mother of Clarence Tevault, died at Miller Nursing Home Woodstock. Funeral services were held at Stover Funeral Home Strasburg and burial followed in Mount Carmel Cemetery Middletown. Also noted are visits by Ralph Hershman and family and a weekend stay with Grace Wallace.
In Hardy Nebraska Ward Aurand used a walkie talkie to summon help as a black Angus cow attacked him in a pasture. His brother Glenn responded to the call during a lull, helping pull him free. Aurand sustained injuries requiring a two day hospital stay.
Mrs Gilbert Stickley returned home after a stay at Shenandoah Memorial Hospital. Visitors named include Rev Fred Edge Miss Roberta Sey of New Market Mrs Stickley and Lambert of Whitacre Cooley and son of Winchester Mr and Mrs Lynn Fahnestock and family Mrs Bernice Bryant of Chambersburg Pa Mrs Viola Cooley visited her daughter Mrs Howard Lambert and Mrs Norman Clark of Alb ersburg Pa spent a week at her home here Ethel Bahning spent the weekend at Fairfax with her daughter and son in law and Mrs Bill Hatter.
Mr and Mrs Leroy Sutherly celebrate the birth of a baby girl on a date in April. Mr and Mrs Orndorff welcome a baby boy on April 6. Ronald Lee Hodson, infant son of Leon Eugene and Marguerite Hodson, dies in Shenandoah County Hospital. The regular C Y F meeting occurred Sunday night at 7900. C Y F plans a Bolling Party in Strasburg on Thursday night. Rev Melvin B Bobbitt resigns from Walp ut Springs Christian Church.
Members of Parliament examine death data as the last ten MPs in the British House of Commons died at an average age of 59. Life expectancy in the country runs about ten years higher.
A three year no strike pact covers Cape Kennedy Merritt Island and Patrick Air Force Base with NASA and local contractors Association CIO signing Thursday in Wisconsin. The agreement retroactive to April 1 preserves the prevailing wage scale from the earlier pact after a two year contract. Earlier this month walkouts crippled Cape Kennedy Merritt Island and a convict faced pardon conditions.
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