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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1959

Page

6

Miss Crosen Weds Gary Yost in Berkeley Springs Ceremony

Joyce Marie Crosen and Gary Francis Yost married at Wesley Chapel Methodist Church with a small family ceremony. The bride, daughter of Vermont and Joyce Crosen, wore a white sheath dress with orchid corsage and pearl earrings. The groom, son of Virgil and [illegible] Yost, works for O Sullivan Rubber. couple to reside at Winchester Mobil Home Court Kernstown after a northern wedding trip.

Joyce Marie Crosen Cross Junction Gary Francis Yost Berkeley Springs W. Va Wesley Chapel Methodist Church Lewis Minter Vermont Crosen Yost Virgil Yost Route 2 James Wood High School E. W. Lacy, Jr Samuel N. Whitacre O'Sullivan Rubber Corporation Winchester Mobilhome Kernstown

Social Items To Mrs Lulu Williams

A short social note lists Mrs Lulu Williams reached by telephone at MO city exchange 2-3419 for messages and greetings.

Lulu Williams

Frederick County HD Clubs Outline Yearly Plan

The 16 active Home Demonstration Clubs in Frederick County held their annual planning committee meeting to set the calendar year program. Eva Minix of Blacksburg and Agnes Shirley outlined past work and upcoming tasks while noting the theme Art in Daily Living and projects including sight conservation the Rescue Squad and polio drive. Mrs John P Bell Jr presided with Mrs Maurice Perry serving as secretary and a covered dish luncheon was served.

Frederick County Eva Minix Blacksburg Agnes Shirley John P. Bell, Jr Maurice Perry

Comrade Bible Class to Hold 9 45 Devotions

Mrs. Victor Wheeler will conduct devotions for the Comrade Bible Class at Braddock Street Methodist Church tomorrow at 9 45 a.m in the sanctuary. Asbury Fellowship members will be guests of the Comrade class.

Victor Wheeler Comrade Braddock Street Methodist Church Asbury Fellowship

Calendar of Events August Evening Listings

August schedule notes yard at Gainesboro Methodist and events at War Me pa Building Gore Fire Co Fire Hall South End Fire Co Lions Shelter Madison Lodge and Duplicate Bridge at George Washington Hotel National Council of Catholic Women in brief listings with times and venues.

de AV War Mepa Ee — Gore Fire Co South End Fire Co Lions Shelter Madison Lodge George Washington Hotel National Council of Catholic Women

Community club events listed for evening programs

At 12:15 p.m. Lions Club. 7:30 p.m. Board of Control of Exchange Club at 1336 Commerce St. 8 p.m. Eagles Auxiliary at Eagles Home. Loyal Order of Moose at Moose Home. Camera Club at Murphy's. Rebekah Lodge. Alcoholics Anonymous at Baptist Church.

Lions Club George Washington Hotel Board of Control of Exchange Club Commece St Pe — Eagles Eagles Home Loyal Order of Moose Moose Home Camera Club Murphy’s Rebekah Lodge Alcoholics Anonymous Baptist Church

Open House for Teens at War Memorial Building

Teenagers invited to an evening open house at the War Memorial Building from 7 30 to 10 p m with 7 30 p m activities by the DAV and Auxiliary and the Lewis M Allen Riding Club also starting at 7 30 p m arranging a community gathering with multiple groups participating.

Lewis M. Allen Riding Club

Class Hosts Mr Clarence A Peters Guest Teacher

Class and Mr. Clarence A Peters will be the guest teacher. Mr Peters is a teacher and author and is a member of the Marble Collegiate Church in New York City.

Clarence A. Peters Peters Marble Collegiate Church New York City

Old Stone Church Auxiliary to Meet for Reunion Plans

The Old Stone Church Memorial Association and the ladies auxiliary meet Tuesday at 7 30 p m at 30 S Cameron St for reunion plans. Tuesday event led by Wallace Lutz with Greenspring church as location.

Old Stone Church Memorial Association Wallace Lutz S. Cameron St Greenspring

Saint Laurent Sets High Hemline Fashion With New Woman Look

Paris fashion note traces Ives Saint Laurent's 1960 collection for Dior as he cuts high hemlines and revives sacks. Kneecaps peek from front, trousers and long coats move, chokers and beaded earrings appear, bold colors night tones with black leading.

Dior Paris Saint-Laurent Christian Dior Ives Saint-Laurant

Babb Family Guests and Local Reunions Report

MR AND MRS ROBERT M BABB and children Terry Ellen and Kathy return to Fernandina Beach after two weeks with Mr and Mrs C E Babb on Millwood Ave Other guests include MR and MRS J H Bleddyn of Orlando MISS LUCY MORELAND of Chaptico Md visits Miss Susan Ford Dick on Amhurst St BILL SNAPP hospital patient at Winchester Memorial MR AND MRS G CARTER BAKER announce infant daughter Annette Carter The Charles Roberson family and Jack Hardesty and son Johnny return to Berryville from Shenandoah Acres Lake The annual Pitcock reunion held at Roy Russell home Front Royal Pike attendees listed.

Robert M. Babb Terry Ellen Kathy Fernandina Beach Fla C. E. Babb Millwood Ave Lucy Moreland Chaptico, Md Susan Ford Dick Amhurst St Charles Roberson Jack Hardesty Johnny Berryville Shenandoah Acres Lake Pitcock Roy Russell Front Royal Pike William Lauck William Pitcock Hayward Pitcock B. T. Pugh Marshall Braithwaite Elwood Barrett Fairfax Daniel Kreamer Robert Garrett Jack Jenkins Garland Clark

Reunion Attendees Span Generations Across Families

A local gathering lists numerous relatives including Mr. and Mrs. Lauck and children, Parker, Pitcock, Strawderman, Cupp, Knupp, Huffman, Beatty, Braithwaite, Kitchen, Jenkins, Cain and others. The elder attendee was 79 year old Luther Pitcock and the youngest was two week old Billy Strawderman.

Elmer Lauck Charles Lauck Katherine Parker Donald Lauck Buddy Strawderman Sonny Pitcock Kenneth Parrill Robert Lauck Dick Nesselrodt Jerry Cupp Dick Knupp Bobbie Huffman William C. Beatty Robert Braithwaite John Kitchen Fairfax Frederick Jenkins Sharon Cain Ray Butler Luther Pitcock Billy Strawderman

Local Residents Receives Visits and Health Updates

Mr. Ray Becker left today for several days in Richmond on business. Mr. and Mrs. B. V. Ayers and children Lynette and Stephen, of Sarasota Florida, visit Mrs. Ayers' parents and relatives. Mrs. Donald Smith of Route 2 is a patient at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Sp5 and Mrs. Richard Paxton and son Ricky returned from Guam and will depart Sept 6 for Fort Eustis where Paxton will be stationed. Mrs. Paxton is Hazel Staton, daughter of Walter Staton Sr., of Front Royal Pike.

Ray Becker Richmond B. V. Ayers Lynette and Stephen Sarasota, Fla Donald Smith Route 2 Winchester Memorial Hospital SP5 Richard Paxton Ricky Guam Fort Eustis Paxton Hazel Staton Walter Staton Front Royal Pike

Infant son named Steven Marshall in Cline family

The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Cline has been named Steven Marshall. Mrs. Cline is the former Miss Doris Deborah Marshall. Mrs. Janet Jenkins of Kernstown is a patient in Winchester Memorial Hospital.

Donald Cline Steven Marshall Cline Doris Deborah Marshall Janet Jenkins Kernstown Winchester Memorial Hospital

Goodman Family Joins Handley Class Reunion

Mr. Marvin Goodman of San Leandro arrives in town to join Mrs. Goodman at her parents home for the Handley Class of '44 reunion. Mrs. Goodman is the former Ruby Smith. Descendents of Lloyd Lowndes and Lydia Hyatt Watson hold a picnic on Maple Knoll near Berryville with numerous Berryville, Shenandoah Junction, Williamsport and Harpers Ferry attendees.

Marvin Goodman San Leandro Calif Lloyd Lowndes Lydia Hyatt Watson Maple Knoll C. Wilson Moler Kenneth Moler Shenandoah Junction Strother S. Watson and Sons Williamsport Don Dopson Harpers Ferry Dan Elsen W. B. Ryan Channing Hinson Charles F. Moler Ernest Rudolph Charles Town Gover L. Johnson Pikeside

Watsons and families noted in Hyattsville and Elkridge

Md., Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Watson and children of Hyattsville, Md., Mr. and Mrs. William R. Watson of Elkridge, Md., Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Jenkins and children of Summit Point. Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Snapp called during the evening.

Robert L. Watson Hyattsville William R. Watson Elkridge Marshall Jenkins Summit Point Maurice Snapp

Births Reported for Rosenberger and Shifflett Families

Birth announcements list a daughter Tammy Jo to Mr. and Mrs. Earl Julian Rosenberger of Gore with the mother formerly Margel Belle Dean. A daughter Donna Jean is born to Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Junior Shifflett of Route 2, the mother formerly Jane Marie Luttrell.

Earl Julian Rosenberger Gore Tammy Jo Rosenberger Margel Belle Dean Irvin Junior Shifflett Route 2 Donna Jean Shifflett Jane Marie Luttrell

Capon Bridge News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Picnic

Capon Bridge residents share social visits as Hilda Snapp from Winchester stays with Ruth Schafenaker. The annual firemen’s picnic is set for August 8 at 4 PM. Visitors include Martha Horner of Stephenson and several Sirbaugh and Roomsburg family members. Ray Roomsburg and son Harold visit Earl Iser family. Bonnie Roomsburg returns from Winchester Memorial Hospital. Lelia Pingley joins James Sirbaugh and Janie Parker for Pleasant Grove homecoming. Arlan Sirbaugh and Joe Roomsburg spend weekend with Otis Sirbaugh family.

Capon Bridge Hilda Snapp Winchester Ruth Schafenaker Henson Sirbaugh Martha Horner Stephenson Harry Sirbaugh S. J. Adams Albert Fletcher Ward Largent Winchester Memorial Hospital Ray Rooms Arlan Sirbaugh Mrs Otis Sirbaugh

Birthday tribute marks Mr James Orndoff 76

High View briefs note a birthday picnic for Mr James Orndoff on his 76th birthday hosted by Mrs Gladys Keckley and Mrs Vergie White. Attendees include James Orndoff, Tom Keckley, Robert Pitcock, Charlotte Pitcock, Elizabeth Huff, Marvin White and family plus Glenn Lee and Linda White. David Green attended a 4 H Camp at Powell's Fort Valley.

High View Charles Temple Arlington Arthur Hylton Gladys Keckley Stephens City Vergie White White James Orndoff Winchester Tom Keckley Robert Pitcock Charlotte Pitcock Elizabeth Huff Marvin White Glenn, Lee Linda White David Green Powell's Fort Valley

Trousseau Tea and wedding gift etiquette notes

A brides bouquet event called a trousseau tea is a intimate gathering for the bride-elect and her closest friends to display the trousseau. no gift is expected. Married children should give wedding presents to a widowed parent remarrying. presenting a gift is tactful. A small plant gift to a grateful doctor is acceptable.

Turkish railroads seek 600000 ties yearly

The Turkish railroad system requires about 600000 ties annually with forests providing roughly half the supply and the remainder bought from abroad.

Lesson in English by W. L. Gordon tirade entry

Lesson in English by W. L. Gordon explains common word errors. It defines tirade as a long denunciatory speech and gives example sentence.

W. L. Gordon

Deaconess Day Planned at Zion Baptist Berryville

The annual Deaconess Day at Zion Baptist Church Berryville will start at 11 am with a message by Mrs. Mabel Loggins of Pittsburgh. At 3 pm Rev J E Mc Coy and St Pauls Baptist Church guests will attend. Stanley Clay Sr will be ordained a deacon at the 3 o'clock service.

Zion Baptist Church Berryville Mabel Loggins Pittsburgh J. E. McCoy St. Paul's Baptist Church Washington, D. C Stanley Clay

Women to Lead Congregational Church Service Tomorrow

The Women's Fellowship of the Congregational Christian Church will conduct the worship service at 10 a.m. Mrs. Roland Nelson will preside and Miss Jean Baker will be the guest speaker.

Women's Fellowship of The Congregational Christian Church Roland Nelson Jean Baker

Hospital Cases Rise 700000 In 1958 U S

The American Hospital Association reports 23,697,000 hospital admissions in 1958, up from 22,993,000 in 1957. births reached 3,742,000 with 1,464,829 personnel across 6,786 hospitals, and daily patient and newborn counts exceeded 1.3 million and 43,000 respectively.

Chicago U.S American Hospital Association Hospitals the Associations Reveal

Enders Wins $35 In Valley Parade

Berryville John H. Enders Fire Co. takes $35 at the Strasburg firemen parade for best looking marching unit and turnout. Organizers award the prize for best appearing fire company.

Enders Valley Parade Berryville John H. Enders Fire Co Strasburg

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Miss Crosen Gary F. Yost Gainesboro Methodist Y Old Stone Assn Mansfields Reg Bostonians Freeman Big Springs Martinsburg Yves Saint-Laurent Victoire Denise Young Dior Saint- Laurent Diore Simon Sack Bill Snapp Cork St Winchester Memoral Hospital G. Carter Baker Annette Carter Baker Evelyn Elizabeth Cross Gaunt's Gaunt's Drug Store Armstrong Cather Roberta Lee Luray Virginia East Luray Caverns By Science Service the Commercial & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Timberlake Crete Sale Loudoun Boscawen Streets Good Housekeeping Maytag Miller & Anderson E. Boscawen St
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