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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1960

Page

6

Miss Grove Plans August Wedding to Kibler Jr

Mr and Mrs Maynard E Grove announce their daughter Patricia Anne to Everett Franklin Kibler Jr son of Mr and Mrs Everett Kibler Sr of 840 Berryville Ave Miss Grove works at Philips Special Shop Kibler works for Northern Virginia Power Co An August wedding is planned

Maynard E. Grove Route 1 Patricia Anne Everett Franklin Kibler, Jr Everett Kibler Berryville Ave Miss Grove Philip’s Kibler Northern Virginia Power Co

Norma Carolyn Bishop to wed Charles Robert Hess in September

Mr and Mrs Chester L Bishop of Omega Georgia announce the engagement of their daughter Norma Carolyn to Charles Robert Hess son of Mrs Margaret B Hess of this city and the late Charles Broadway Hess. The wedding is planned for September.

Chester Leon Bishop Omega, Ga Norma Carolyn Charles Robert Hess Margaret B. Hess Charles Broadway Hess

Miss Doris Lake Engaged to Paul Chambers

Miss Doris Lake of Handley High School graduate engaged to Paul Chambers of Stephens City and Sarasota Florida. He is a former Marine and employed by Better Construction Co in Chantilly. Engagement announced by Mr and Mrs Howard Lake with Aug wedding planned.

Miss Lake Howard Lake Doris Paul Chambers Stephens City Clarence Chambers Lee Montgomery Sarasota Fla Handley High School Warner Textile Chambers Perkin High School Pekin United States Marine Corps Better Construction Co Chantilly

Joyce Bly to Narrate at Handley Library Story Hour

Miss Joyce Bly, a June graduate of Handley High School living at 112 Latane Street, will be the storyteller at Handley Library on Thursday. Registration for the Story Hour, 10:30 a.m., will be by Mrs. Victor Arthur Jr. and Mrs. Robert Burkholder. Last week 67 children attended as the event is co sponsored by the Women’s Civic League and Winchester Branch AAUW.

Joyce Bly Handley Library Miss Bly Latane St Handley High School Victor Arthur, Jr Robert Burkholder Merrimans Lane The Women's Civic League Winchester American Association of University Women

Pugh Family Reunion Planned at Capon Castle

The Pugh reunion will be held Sunday at Capon Castle with a rain plan at Capon Bridge Christian Church. Dinner is scheduled to be served at 12 noon.

Capon Castle Capon Bridge Christian Church

Round Hill Picnic At Jordan Springs On August 7

The Round Hill Methodist Sunday School holds its annual picnic at Jordan Springs on August 7 starting at 1 p.m. The superintendent asks each family to bring a picnic basket.

Round Hill Methodist Sunday School Jordan Springs

Burkett and Tripplett Married in Double Ring Ceremony

Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Burkett daughter of Mrs. Mary Shifflet of Hagerstown Maryland married Stanley L. Tripplett on July 30. Rev Roy F. Schmucker performed the ceremony at his home. Mary Hinkle of Boonesboro Maryland was matron of honor and Sloan Wine was best man. The bride wore a navy blue dress and the couple will reside at 1118 Woodlawn Ave.

Mary Elizabeth Burkett Mary Shifflet Hagerstown Stanley L. Tripplett Roy F. Schmucker Mary Hinkle Boonesboro Sloan Wine Tripplett Frederick County Trip

Births in Front Royal and Amherst Street area

Birth notices report a girl for Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow Wilson Steed Jr at 512 Proctor Lane Front Royal. a boy for Mr. and Mrs. Donald Lloyd Kelly on Front Royal Road. and a boy for Mr. and Mrs. John Eldon Mangold at 132 Amherst Street. All mothers listed with former names.

Woodrow Wilson Steed, Jr Proctor Lane Front Royal Steed Shirley Joan Fox Donald Lloyd Kelly Front Royal Road Kelly Alice Jane Shepherd John Eldon Mangold Amherst St Aaron Conway

Little Garden Club Host Event With Mr Lawrence

Mrs Ryland Washington asks members and guests to notify by August 8 for attendance at the Little Garden Club supper and swimming event on August 12 at Clearbrook hosted by Mr and Mrs William Lawrence. Supper is at 7 30.

William Lawrence Little Garden Club Clearbrook Ryland Washington

Queen Esther Class Meet Thursday at Kent Street

The Queen Esther Class of the Evangelical United Brethren Church will meet Thursday with Mrs. Anna Russell on N Kent St at 7 30 p m. Mrs. Nellie Curtis will lead the devotions.

Queen Esther Evangelical United Brethren Church Anna Russell N. Kent St Nellie Curtis

Please Phone Your Social Items To Nan cy Pennypacker

Social column notice requests readers to phone Nancy Pennypacker in Missouri for social items. The item asks to report engagements, weddings, and societal happenings with contact details.

Nan¢cy Pennypacker

Calendar of Events Agenda for August Evening Activities

August events list shows multiple meetings and social gatherings. Activities include chicken barbecue supper at Stephenson Methodist at 5, bridge at Winchester Golf Club at 8, lodge gathering at Elks Home, quoit club at George Washington Hotel, Kiwanis Shelter supper, Optimists at Lee Jackson, Hoppers Auto Club at Kernstown, American Legion at Legion Home, Queen Esther Class EUB with Anna Russell on N Kent St, Braddock St WSCS with C L Beard at 1503 Valley Ave, Middletown Fire Co and South End Auxiliary at fire halls, Knights of Columbus Valley Council at Lee Jackson, War Memorial Building hosts Southern Sportsmen, Teen-Age Lounge 7:30 to 10 pm.

Retecab Geor Washington Hotel Quota Club George Washington Hotel Golden Link Kiwanis Anna Russell N. Kent St Braddock St WSCS C. L Beard Valley Ave Middletown Fire Coat Fire Hall South End Fire Hall Valley Council Knights of Columbus Lee-Jackson

Hawkins Reunion At Sandy Ridge Church Near Cold Stream

The Hawkins family reunion will be held at Sandy Ridge Christian Church near Cold Stream West Virginia on August 7. A picnic lunch will be served at 12 o'clock noon followed by a short program inside the church.

Sandy Ridge Christian Church Cold Stream W. Va

Sirbaugh Reunion At Blackwater Falls Aug Seven

The Sirbaugh reunion will be held August 7 at Blackwater Falls Davis West Virginia. Lunch is served at 12 noon EST. Members are asked to attend and bring a picnic basket.

Sirbaugh Blackwater Falls Davis W. Va

Braddock Street WSCS Plans Meeting at Beard Home

The membership committee of the Womens Society of Christian Service at Braddock Street Methodist Church will gather at Mrs. C. L. Beard's home at 15083 Valley Ave on Thursday at 7 30 p m.

Womens Society of Christian Service Braddock Street Methodist Church C. L. Beard Valley Ave

Chestnut Grove church groups hold Friday meeting

The Woman's Society of Christian Service and the Methodist Youth Fellowship at Chestnut Grove Methodist Church plan their monthly gathering Friday at the church.

Womans Society of Christian Service The Methodist Youth Fellowship Chestnut Grove Methodist Church

Golden Link Class Picnic at Kiwanis Shelter

The Golden Link Class of the First Evangelical United Brethren Church will hold a picnic supper Thursday at 6 30 p.m. at the Kiwanis Shelter. Each family should bring a covered dish and silverware. Hostesses are Mary Carter Marjorie Hartley Lula Lewis and Mary McCarty.

Golden Link First Evangelical United Brethren Church Kiwanis Mary Carter Marjorie Hartley Lula Lewis Mary McCarty

Yard Party at Good Shepherd Church Pine Grove

A yard party is planned at Good Shepherd Episcopal Church in Pine Grove on Saturday at 5 30 p m to raise funds for the Building Fund. The menu includes country ham or fried chicken potato salad green beans hot rolls butter sliced tomatoes coffee or tea and ice cream and cake.

Good Shepherd Episcopal Church Pine Grove Building Fund

Rotary to Hear Stan Sager on Little League Program

Stan Sager will address the Rotary Club at its lunch meeting tomorrow at 1 p m in the George Washington Hotel about the Little League baseball program.

Rotary Stan Sager Rotary Club George Washington Otel

Rain Dance Drizzle Fails to Please Parents

Tall Timbers Day Camp children staged an Indian rain dance under clear skies then were forced indoors two hours later as a heavy downpour arrived, ending the outdoor performance.

Columbia Tall Timbers

Fiambre Salad Brings Spanish Mexican Flavor To Table

A feature on Fiambre a cold meat style salad blending tomato avocado orange and onion with olive oil and red wine vinegar. The recipe uses cooked chicken but leftovers turkey roast veal or lamb can substitute.

Cecily Brownstone Oi News Fair Exchange

Local families host guests and move houses this week

Chien Mr and Mrs Ely Bradfield and children of Barnesville Ohio visit Mildred Bradfield and Uncle B F Arthur in Harrisonburg area for weekend. Lancaster family moves to new home on Amherst Street. Dodson welcomes Tina Marie born July 29 at Winchester Memorial. Keller family guests, Col Ralph W Keller recently posted from Tel Aviv assignment. Several attendees head to Virginia Bar Association meeting at White Sulphur Springs.

Ely Bradfield Barnesville Ohio Mr. Bradfield Mildred Bradfield B. F. Arthur S Steward St Virginia Bar Association White Sulphur Springs Joseph A. Massie, Jr F L Largent Fred Larrick Sloan Kuykendall Robert Woltz Donald Charles Dodson Strasburg Tina Marie Winchester Memorial Hospital Dodson Ethel Mae Brill A. B. Keller Shawnee Ave Col Ralph W. Keller Keller Richard Jimmy Barbara Col Tel Aviv Israel

Maxwell Air Force Base Instructor Appointment Noted

Weekend guests hosted Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Smith included Mr. and Mrs. James T Camper from Lexington and several others from Indiana Maryland and Baltimore. Mrs. Shaver, en route home from Los Angeles, attended the National Education Association as a delegate from Arundel County Maryland.

E. F. Smith James T Camper Lexington Ralph Miller Ila Muncie Ind Helen Wampler Madison College J. E. Shaver Baltimore William Shaver

Blind man granted permit to carry gun in Georgia

Paul W. Starnes, 54, affiliated with the state factory for the blind, received a permit to carry a handgun for protection from Fulton County official Eugene Gunby. He stated he has shot guns for 20 years and is fairly proficient, though he can only distinguish bright lights and shapes.

Atlanta Paul W. Starnes Fulton County Eugene Gunby Starnes

Punta Arenas Claims World’s Southernmost City Title

Punta Arenas at the southern tip of Chilean mainland is identified as the southernmost city in the world. The claim centers on its geographic position and status as a major regional hub.

Punta Arenas

Lesson in English By W. L. Gordon

Lesson in English by W. L. Gordon discusses words often misused mispronounced misspelled and synonyms. It highlights extortionate exorbitant and the care needed to spell perfection while stressing brevity through concise wording and daily vocabulary growth.

W. L. Gordon

Modern Etiquette Questions and Answers Excerpt

A fragment from a etiquette column discusses place settings with forks and knives, the typical number of attendants at a home wedding, and how to address greetings. It notes three forks and two knives may be used, mentions two bridesmaids and a maid of honor as fashionable options, and references Benjamin Franklin as the inventor of bifocals around 1760.

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News For Women Patricia Grove Everett Kibler, Jr Norma Bishop Miss Bishop Charles Hess Doris Lake Pugh Reunion Round Hill Mademoiselle Stephenson Methodist Duplicate Bridge Winchester Golf Club Lodge Elks Home Southern Sportsmen Hawkins Reunion Braddock St. Wscs Chestnut Grove Fiambre Chien Jack Fretwell Harrisonburg Hospital Charles Fretwell Mrs. Fretwell Richard Lancaster W. Cecil St William Mellor Giles B. Cook Frances Jones Stonewall Ave Margaree Kate Brown Edwardsville Giles B. Cook, Jr Frances Marguerite Betsy Meadeville Mr. Cook Mrs Cook Paul Pierce Greenwood Cecil A. Speake, Jr College Park Betty Winslow D. W. Melvin Ernest McDonald Robert Pierce Julia Beavers Vernon Hoover William Adams Helen Brill William Copp R. G. Vance This City E . Murphrey Fair Oakes Calif G. R. Womeldorf Women of the Church Synod of Virginia, Presbyterian Church U.S Massanetta Springs Walter Judd Maxwell Air Force Base Montgomery Ala Helen R. Collier D.C.T Gaunt Roberto Lee Benjamin Franklin Loudoun St Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Raritan Club Yard Party James Wood School James Wood Band Formica Cather Shoecenter Florsheims — Trios Weather Birds Loudoun & Boscawen Sts Macy SALE Macy’s N. Loudoun ST
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