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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1957

Page

12

Personal notices from Rainbowridge to Frederick County highlights

Mr and Mrs Henry B Clark of Reidsville and others are guests of Mr and Mrs Samuel R Hurst at Rainbowridge. R M Sager returns to San Antonio after visiting Mrs Sager's parents in Clearbrook. Susannah Godlove from Mary Washington College arrives for Easter break in Shirley Street. Helen Grubbs and Virginia Gaunt host a shower for Florence Henry of Summit Point who will wed Donald Whittington of Halltown Sunday. Odel Algood of Boydton visits Rev L H Smallwood. Anne Barnhart from Mary Washington College spends Easter with her parents on Braddock Street. Carlton Andersons infant son is Douglas Alan. Margaret Keffer hosts dinner for James Keffer family of Orlando with Beatrice Carper and Vernon Racer. Leslie Hensen of Brucetown is a Memorial Hospital patient. Charles Garber is honored on his 73rd birthday. a Frederick County Supervisor and Winchester businessman.

Helen Grubbs Virginia Gaunt Anne Barnhart Mary Washington College Mrs Philip Barnhart Braddock St Margaret Keffer Inlaw James Keffer Jay and Dee Orlando Fla Beatrice Carper Vernon Racer Vicky Becky Jo Loring Wright Perry Wright This City George Cobb Berryville Charles Garber Garber Board of Supervisors Frederick County Winchester

Lite Garden Club Meets At Featherbed Lane

The Lite Garden Club met last Friday at Featherbed Lane with Mrs. Edward W. Barry hosting. Mrs. H R Kern Jr gave a paper titled Making Your Garden More Interesting. Awards recognized line mass line mass colors, mass, special for the day, and specimens with named members receiving blue and red ribbons.

Lite Garden Club Edward W. Barry Featherbed Lane H. R. Kern, Jr E. W. Barr Clarke Cooper Stewart Bell Fred L. Glaize, Jr H. C. McGehee, Jr Joseph Dorsey Monford Custer Lewis Barton

Bake Sale at Fairview EUB Church in Nain Saturday

The Ladies Aid of Fairview E U B Church at Nain will hold a bake sale Saturday at 10 a.m. at Miller and Anderson 88 Loudoun for church funds.

Fairview

Calendar of Events at War Memorial Building

War Memorial Building closed until after Easter. April 19 8 p m Woodmen of the World and 8 p m Fraternal Order of Eagles at Eacles Home. April 20 a m Stonewall PTA bake sale 124 N Loudoun St. 9 30 a m Girl Scout Troop 16 bake sale Southern States building Stephens City. April 21 615 a m Winchester Christian Youth sunrise service Handley steps.

Woodmen of the World Fraternal Order of Eagles Eacles Stonewall Pta Loudoun St Girl Scout Southern States Stephens City Winchester Christian Youth Handley Steps

Community notices and events in Stephens City area

Stated foods and baked goods will be sold. Newcomers Club met at Northern Virginia Power Company with 33 members. Margaret Flickinger demonstrated party foods and an Easter basket was made for a needy family. Scout Troop 16 held a window sale at 9 39 a m at the Southern States Building. Round Hill fried chicken and ham supper set for April 24 from 5 to 8 p m at the Community Center. Sunnyside Church and Burnt Presbyterian Church schedule sunrise services on Easter morning with joins and programs. Brucetown Methodist Church youth lead Easter program on L. O. Dick’s lawn Clearbrook.

Newcomers Club Northern Virginia Power Company Margaret Flickinger Stephens City Southern States Round Hill Brucetown L. O. Dick Clearbrook

Births April 18 to Finley and Finley

Birth announcements list a daughter for Ale and Mrs. Robert Irvin Finley of Millwood with the mother formerly Juanita Thornton and a son named Randy Lee for Mr. and Mrs. Willard Everhart of 315 8S Loudoun Street with the mother formerly Betty Carper.

Ale Robert Irvin Finley Millwood Finley Juanita Thornton Willard Everhart Loudoun St Randy Lee Everhart Betty Carper

Sunrise Service at Mount Pleasant E A B Church

A sunrise service will be held Easter Sunday at 5 15 a m at the Mount Pleasant E A B Church West Frederick Charge. Breakfast follows in the Mount Williams Community building with Sunday School lessons led by Kenneth Armstrong and the church pastor Rev L E Tressler.

Mount Pleasant

Modern Etiquette Q and A by Roberta Lee

A reader asks if a fiancé was justified for voicing complaints as a house guest. The reply: he was exceedingly rude and guests should appear good natured. Another reader asks about the phrase my dear. it is acceptable but overuse with strangers or friends can be poor form. A wedding gift card should be a plain white card with one's name.

Lessons in English by W. L. Gordon

A daily vocabulary note explaining common misuses and mispronunciations. It defines rebellion revolt revolution and occultism, notes misspellings in penitentiary, and offers a word study example for cant used as a verb in a whining singsong voice.

W. L. Gordon

Lutheran Choir Presents Easter Cantata On Radio

Grace Lutheran Church presents Oliver, a cantata by Daniel Protheroe, tonight at 10 on WINC. The work was first performed at Vespers on Wednesday. Mrs. Marvin M. Pasquet is organist and director. soloists Floyd L. Shanholtz W Carlisle Fisher and Mrs Roy B Wickes Jr will perform.

Oliver Daniel Protheroe Grace Lutheran Church WINC Marvin M. Pasquet Floyd L. Shanholtz W. Carlisle Fisher Roy B. Wickes, Jr

Sunrise Service at First Brethren Church

The First Brethren Church on Berryville Avenue will hold its annual Sunrise Service Sunday at 6 30 a m The program titled Hymns Of The Cross features instrumental and vocal numbers The interpreter is Douglas Petrie with Rodney Duncan and Clara Petrie acting as hymnologist and scripture reader Rev Paul E Dick invites all to attend

First Brethren Church Berryville Avenue Young People’s Fellowship Hymns of the Cross Douglas Petrie Rodney Duncan Clara Petrie Paul E. Dick

Easter Service At Hites Chapel

A special Easter service will be held at Hites Chapel Methodist Church at 2 30 p m Sunday. Special music will be furnished and the service will be open to the public. The Rev Harry C Renner is pastor of the church.

Hites Chapel Methodist Church Harry C. Renner

Quartet of Princesses Named for Apple Blossom Queen Court

Mrs. George H. Smith announces four 21-year-old finalists to join the Apple Blossom fete Queen Anne Denise court. Betsy Schaeffer Jones will represent Mary Washington College. Marina Consuela Tuya will represent State Teachers College Frostburg. Barbara Lea Broughman will represent Radford College. Carol Hollett will represent George Washington University.

George H. Smith Betsy Schaeffer Jones J. E. Jones the Oaks Beaverdam Mary Washington College Fredericksburg Denise ““Sughty Tichborne Hampshire England Miss Jones St. Catherine’s School Richmond Mary Washington May Court Marina Consuela Tuya Manuel Tuya Luke, Md State Teachers College Frostburg Bruce High School Ernport Women's Recreation Association the Little Theatre Alpha Psi Omega National Dramatics Society The Future Teachers of America Barbara Lea Broughman E. N. Broughman Clifton Forge Radford College Broughman George ,Washington Kappa Alpha Theta College of William and Mary Williamsburg Bryant Betsy Jones Marina Tuya Barbara Broughman Carol Hol

Judea Marshall Named to Memorial Commission

Gov. Stanley appoints five to a Virginia Memorial Commission for John Marshall. Appointees include Chief Justice Edward W. Hudgins, Raymond V. Long, Circuit Judge Elliott Marshall, J. Donald Richards, and James Plaskitt. The panel will meet and select a memorial type honoring Marshall’s role on the U.S. Supreme Court.

Judea Marshall Richmond Gov. Stanley General Assembly John Marshall Edward W. Hudgins Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals Raymond V. Long Elliott Marshall Front Royal J. Donald Richards Warrenton James Plaskitt Upperville U.S. Supreme Court

Cancer Society Loses Contents of 30 Boxes

In Reno, Nevada, the American Cancer Society reported thefts from over 30 coin collection boxes placed on downtown parking meters. Despite damage on Monday, officials planned to keep the remaining boxes in place and continue fundraising.

Cancer Society Reno Nev American Cancer Society

Post Card Mail Through 17 Miles at One Mile a Year

Mrs Mae Bullock of Danielsville Ga mailed a post card to her cousin Mrs Ruby Nelms of Ath ens The card arrived recently and Danielsville 17 miles from Athens is calculated to have moved at about one mile per year in transit

Athens, Ga Mae Bullock Danielsville Ruby Nelms Athens Nelms

Sunrise Easter Service at Old Stone Church Greenspring

Mt. Pleasant Evangelical United Brethren Church will lead the Easter sunrise service at 5:30 am Sunday at the Old Stone Church Greenspring. Services begin at the cross and proceed to the front. Special music includes church children and a quartet.

Mt. Pleasant

Sunrise Services At Johnson Williams High School

Easter sunrise services will be held at Johnson Williams High School grounds before three crosses at 6 oclock Sunday morning. Rev J C Clarke of St Luke s Baptist Church will lead and Rev A W Gilmore of Zion Baptist Church will speak on If a Man Dies Shall He Live Again. Combined choirs will sing Easter hymns and the service is open to the public.

Johnson-Williams High School J. C. Clarke St. Luke’s Baptist Church A. W. Gilmore Zion Baptist Church

Taxing Case Quincy Man Pleads Guilty to Assault

Earl Conrad Ohnemus 27 pleaded guilty in police court to assault and battery after his estranged wife Jane Ohnemus refused his demand to claim her as an income tax deduction. She said she receives no support.

Quincy, I Earl Conrad Ohnemus Jane Ohnemus

Turncoat POW Pate marries Barbara Jones in St Louis

Arlie Pate, 26, a Korean War prisoner who stayed in China, says his marriage to Barbara Jones, 17, in St Louis is his first step in a new life. He admitted the wedding after earlier denying it while awaiting a job to settle a $600 debt to the government.

St, Louis Arlie Pate Barbara Jones St. Louis Pate China Red China Carbondale Ill

Easter Play Slated Tonight at Church of God

An Easter play will be presented tonight at 8 o clock at the Church of God on Orchard Avenue. The Rev. Clarence Burdicks is the pastor.

Church of God Will Church of God Orchard Ave Clarence Burdicks

Elderly man asks for visitors at Lexington hospital

A man visiting St. Joseph Hospital asks about E. C. Jones. The receptionist says Jones has visitors, then learns the caller is Jones himself after noting months of confusion. The exchange hints at communication gaps in hospital care.

Lexington, Ky St. Joseph Hospital E. C. Jones

Easter Sunrise Service At Sunnyside Church

The Easter Sunrise Service will be held on the Sunnyside Church lawn this Sunday at 6 30 a m. The Rev John Livingston pastor says the service is open to all interested persons and Burnt Presbyterian Church will join Sunnyside Presbyterian Church.

Burnt Presbyterian Church Sunnyside Presbyterian Church Sunnyside John Livingston

Also Mentioned on This Page

Henry B. Clark Reidsville N.C W. Scott Downs, Jr W Scott Bloomfield, N. J New York City Samuel R. Hurst Rainbowridge R. M. Sager San Antonio Texas Mrs. Sager Mrs. Reid Lunsford Susannah Godlove Shirley St Odel Algood Boydton L. H. Smallwood Carlton Anderson Douglas Alan Anderson Rosie Sheppard Leslie Hensenl Memorial Hospital Bobbie Conrad War Memorial St. Country Sunnyside Church Sunrise Buster Cbs-Tv Buster Brown Valley Shoe Salon Huntsberry S Ley Udoun Roberta Lee Lutheran Choir Hites Gaunt Quartet of Princesses Lett Marshall High Tribunal National Avenue Lovett Bros N. Loudoun St Harry Lovett Old Stone Greenspring Johnson-Williams Sidney Buller Sidney Heller Margaret L. Hodgson HAT & Dress Shop the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Cather’s Dept. Store Dawnelle Tipaberlake Diai MO
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