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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1962

Page

8

Sandra Hunt Brides Stephen W Bridges in Reliance Church

Miss Sandra Hunt daughter of Mrs Ethel A Hunt Reliance and Stephen William Bridges son of Mr and Mrs William M Bridges Reliance wed in a Sunday ceremony at two o clock in the Reliance Evangelical United Brethren Church. The double ring ceremony featured white gladioli chrysanthemums palms and candelabra with Karen Colley organist. Bride wore an all lace gown with a Juliet cap veil and carried a white Bible with a white orchid. Best man was Lonnie Bruce Bridges and ushers Elmer Lee Steele and Donald Lewis Atwood. A reception followed in the church social room and the couple planned a short wedding trip.

Reliance Evangelical United Brethren Church Sandra Lee Hunt Ethel A. Hunt Reliance Stephen William Bridges William M. Bridges Marvin A. Brant Karen Colley Robert J. Hackett Beverly Stickley Lonnie Bruce Bridges Elmer Lee Steele Donald Lewis Atwood Bridges James Wood High School Jefferson School of Commerce Shenandoah College Airman

Calendar of Events for April listings at local venues

April events include Lions Club at George Washington Hotel at 8 p.m. and Rebekah Lodge at 8 p.m. Alcoholics Anonymous meets at First Baptist Church. On April 25 Kiwanis Club at George Washington Hotel at 12 15 p m Glen Burnie Garden Club with Mrs Jack Phillips at 1 p m and Duplicate Bridge at the same venue in the evening.

Lions Club George Washington Hotel Rebekah Lodge Alcoholics Anonymous First Baptist Church Kiwanis Club Glen Burnie Garden Club Jack Phillips

Local Club Meeting Schedule Highlights Week

The week features a Busy agenda with Little League Baseball and Football officials meetings at 7 30 p m Tuesday. A G A Card Party and Lounge access follow. Thursday includes Stonewall Home Demonstration Club and Job s Daughters activities with Slo Mo Shun and Nurses Card Party plus lounge closure.

Little League Baseball Stonewall Little League BPW Board Kiwanis Key Club Job

Airman Bridges Returns from Service to Fort Worth

The article notes Airman Bridges, recently stationed at Fort Worth Texas after two years in the United States Air Force, is returning to base soon. Mrs Bridges plans to join him in June.

Uate Warren County Educational Foundation High School United States Air Force Fort Worth Texas Bridges

Leesburg VFD Names Honorary Fire Chief

Miss Charlene Frances Magaha a 17 year old senior at Loudoun County High School will be the Honorary Fire Chief for the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival parade to be held May 3 at 6 p.m. The beauty contest is at Capitol Theater May 3 at 4 p.m. Wednesday is the deadline for entries. more than 30 girls from Virginia West Virginia Maryland and Pennsylvania compete for the Out of Town Honorary Fire Chief title.

Charlene Frances Magaha Charles Magaha Leesburg Shenandoah Capitol Theater Virginia West Virginia Maryland Pennsylvania

Monday Bridge Winners Named

Vincent Catarella and Richard Bowers took first in the weekly duplicate bridge at the George Washington Hotel. Runners-up were Mrs. Preston Avery and T. G. Scully, with couples including Mrs. Herbert Schutter and Mrs. Irvan O’Connell in third. Fourth went to Mrs. Richard A. Goode and Mrs. Harry C. Stewart Jr. and fifth to Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Cline. The Wednesday match moves to the George Washington Hotel tomorrow night.

Vincent Catarella Richard Bowers George Washington Hotel Preston Avery T. G. Scully Herbert Schutter Irvan O’connell Richard A. Goode Harry C. Stewart, Jr W. W. Cline Winchester Golf Club

Ladies Bridge Luncheon and Sophomore Fathers Day at Colleges

The Ladies' Bridge Luncheon at Winchester Golf Club starts Thursday at 12 noon with cards after lunch. Dinner Friday night will be buffet style. John S Scully III will join his daughter at Wellesley College for the 16th annual Sophomore Fathers Day this Friday and Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mathias flew in from Petersburg, W Va to spend Easter Sunday with Mrs. Mathias's parents in Shenandoah Ave. Home guests included Mr. and Mrs. James Shiley and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Cunningham. Jacques Everley Billmyer and 524 W Bellview Ave welcomed a daughter named Sherry Lynne born April 21 at Winchester Memorial Hospital. mother is the former Nancy Triggs. Jerry Giffen of 113 Oates Ave is a patient at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Easter visitors to Hollis Crowser’s Hayfield home included John Light and family, Barbara and Sharon Campbell, Rosie Brannon, Robert Haun, Barbara Jo Clowser, and others from Gainesboro and Kernstown and Frederick area. Glen Norman Bricker Jr. and wife at 19 Richards Ave welcomed son Nathan Glen born April 17 at Winchester Memorial Hospital. mother is the former Marlene Jump­er. Robert Fahnestock of Fox Drive recently returned home from Winchester Memorial Hospital. Jerry Richard Johnson of Boyce and wife welcomed infant son Mark Gregory born April 19 at Winchester Memorial Hospital. mother is the former Katherine Lee. Arthur Martin of Peace and Plenty Farm hosted a dinner at Stephens City.

Winchester Golf Club Jacques Everley Billmyer Bellview Ave Winchester Memorial Hospital Sherry Lynne Billmyer Nancy Triggs Hollis Crowser Hayfield John Light Johnny, Jr Ted Leache Barbara Sharon Campbell Rosie Brannon Gainesboro Robert Haun Winchester Alice Carolyn Campbell Robert Robert Giles Senseng Road Robert Anderson Nain Frances Paul Linda Sue Sherry Lynn Jody Frances Paul Stephenson Paul Campbell Paul, Jr Linda Joyce Teresa Venisa Kernstown William Hollis Clowser Barbara Jo Hagerstown John Harry Nail Clarke Freemont Glen Norman Bricker, JR Richards Ave Nathan Glen Bricker Marlene Carol Jerry Richard Johnson Boyce Mark Greagory Johnson Katherine L. Lee

Hawthorne Garden Club Holds Annual Meeting

The Hawthorne Garden Club held its annual business meeting at Mrs. Millard Cussen’s home. President Mrs. Billy G. Phillips announced committee chairs for the coming year and several members received ribbons and awards for exhibitions and arrangements.

Hawthorne Garden Club Millard Cussen Billy G. Phillips Ralph Halsen E. R. Huntsberry, Jr Roy A. Cather, Jr Fred Naegely, Jr Robert M. Glass, Jr S. Garner Edmonds W. C. Gleason Charlie P. Sims Vincent Catarella Cassen

Wedding anniversaries of local couples celebrate 19th 22nd and 3rd milestones

Congratulations go to Mr and Mrs Smith Adams on their 19th anniversary and to Mr and Mrs David Fogle on their 22nd with marriages in 1943 and 1940 noted. Also honoring Mr and Mrs Hugh McCarty on their 3rd anniversary with marriages recorded in 1959.

Smith Adams Front Royal Road E. B. Smith Albin David Fogle Route 4 Montague Avenue Parsonage Balthis David Leslie Fogle Sarah Cuthbart Hugh McCarty White Hall W. W. Miles Williamsport McCarty Marie Hess

AAUW Study Group To Hear Nigeria Slides

The International Relations Study Group of the AAUW will meet Thursday at 8 p.m. at Mrs. John J. Hawse’s home 711 Academy Circle. Guest speaker Mrs. Frederick R. Young of Winchester, newly resident in Nigeria, will speak and show slides. All AAUW members are invited.

American Association of University Women John J. Hawse Academy Circle Frederick R. Young Winchester Nigeria A.A.U.W

Births Listed for Several Families in Stephenson and Nearby Areas

Birth announcements include Sara Jeanette Perkins daughter to Ted Jack son Perkins and Thelma Jean Dorsey former. Emmet Junior Presgraves from Patricia Louise Patterson and a boy. Melvin Leon Whitacre son with Verda Marie Bradley. April 22 Scarlet Jean to Gerald L Simpson and Margaret Kerns. Tammy Jo to Carroll Boyd Penn and Judy Lee Baylis. Crystal Leigh to Robert Earl Willey Jr and Sandra Kay Pope. George Mason Nethers has a son with Isabel Virginia Ritenour as former.

Ted Jackson Perkins Stephenson Sara Jeanette Perkins Thelma Jean Dorsey Emmet Junior Presgraves Boyce Emmett J Presgraves Patricia Louise Patterson Melvin Leon Whitacre Siler Route Whitacre Verda Marie Bradley Gerald L. Simpson White Post Scarlet Jean Simpson Margaret Kerns Carroll Boyd Penn Route 3 Tammy Jo Penn Judy Lee Baylis Robert Earl Willey, Jr Queen’s St Strasburg Crystal Leigh Willey Sandra Kay Pope George Mason Nethers Stephens City Nethers Isabel Virginia Ritenour

Nurses Association Meets at Virginia Area 12 Home

The Licensed Practical Nurses Association of Virginia Area 12 met Wednesday at Mrs. Lucy Marshall's home. Refreshments were served after the business session.

Licensed Practical Nurses Association of Virginia Area 12 Lucy Marshall

Arthritis Leaflet of the Month Offered Free

The Arthritis and Rheumatism Foundation offers a free monthly booklet titled The Arthritis Leaflet of the Month. Through the Virginia Chapter readers may receive the April leaflet free of charge by writing Arthritis P. O. Box 1004 Lynchburg Va.

Arthritis and Rheumatism Foundation Virginia Arthritis P. O. Box Lynchburg

Circle 1 Grace Lutheran to Meet at 9 45 AM

Circle 1 of Grace Lutheran Church will meet tomorrow at 9 45 a m with Mrs. Lewis Cle well at 675 National Ave.

Grace Lutheran Church Lewis Clewell National Ave

Presbyterian Women Meet at Opequon Memorial Church

The District 111 Conference of the Women of the Church of the Presbytery of Winchester will meet at Opequon Memorial Church Kernstown on Rt. 11 south of Winchester. Meeting starts at 9:30 a.m. chaired by Mrs. Carl W. Thompson. All women from 13 churches are invited for workshops and a talk on The Christian Vocation by Rev. W. Robert Martin Jr. assistant to the President of Union Theological Seminary in Richmond.

Conference of the Women of the Church of the Presbytery of Winchester Opequon Memorial Church Kernstown Carl W. Thompson Church of the District W. Robert Martin, Jr Union Theological Seminary Richmond

Company K Meeting Schedule Upgraded to Handley High

The Company K drill meeting starts tomorrow evening at 7 30 p m at Handley High School. All members must attend in uniform with equipment. Note change of meeting location. The Zulus call the Drakensberg range Quathlamba meaning heaped up and jagged spearheads.

Handley High School Drakensberg South Africa

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Sandra Hunt Stephen W. Bridges Elsie-Kay S. Braddock Sr Squire The Pmademoiselle Cobbers Se Leesburg Vfd Miss Magaha Loudoun County MISS Charlene Magaha Gaunt Valley Ave Loudoun St Kilkenny Warrenton John S. Scully III Academy Lane Sally Bruce Scully Wellesley College Robert Mathias Petersburg W. Va Mathias Gordon Aikin Shenandoah Ave Martin James Shiley Clearbrook Joseph Cunningham Jerry Giffin Roy S. Giffen Oates Ave Robert Fahnestock Fox Drive Arthur Martin Peace and Plenty Farm AAUW Davis Cleaners Boscawen Eunice Miller Sager Dianne Hartle Louise W. Piccadilly St Hoover Electric Baker & Anderson Electrical Co., Inc N. Braddock St Nurses Assn Lutheran Church Circle No Presbyterian Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Kirsch Cather’s DOWN Potomac Northern Virginia Berryville Front Royal
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