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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1955

Page

10

Miss Lake Weds Paul Howell in New Jersey Church

Miss Dorothy Iden Lake daughter of Mr and Mrs Bennie Lake Berryville and Paul Howell son of the late Mr and Mrs Burt Howell Cedarville N J were married at Marvin Chapel Community Church July 23 The Rev William C Peet performed the double ring ceremony with palms ferns and gladioli Attendants included Miss Betty Jane Lake and sisters Miss Elizabeth Ann Lake Miss Peggy Lake and Debbie Lake Best man was Robert Dalton Ushers James Duffield and Sylvester Franklin Ring bearer David Peet A reception followed and the couple plan to live in Cedarville N J The bride is a Berryville High School graduate and the groom operates a truck farm there.

Marvin Chapel Dorothy Iden Lake Bennie Lake Berryville Paul $. Howell Burt Howell Cedarville N. J William C. Peet Allen Cochran Bruce van Keuren Betty Jane Lake Robert Dalton Bridgeton James Duffield Sylvester Franklin David Peet New England Howell Berryville High School Berryville Basket Company Mr. Howell Bridgeton High School Paul S. Keevell Ike Ebert This City Florence Rollins Arlington and Falls Church Gene Wright Silver Spring Robert Lee Wright Manassas Kenneth Longerbeam Millwood

Circles Of First Presbyterian Church Schedule

The church circles meet next week with 12 units listed by number and leader. Each entry gives a leader name, meeting day and time, and a host address such as Amherst Street Peyton Street Fairmont Avenue and others for group coordination.

First Presbyterian Church E. E. Hartselle Claude Cammer Amherst St

Calendar of events shows church and fraternal schedules

August events include Woodmen of the World and Fraternal Order of Eagles at the Eagles Home eight o clock. Knights of Columbus at Sacred Heart Church at eight thirty p m. On August five eight p m and eight p m. August six five p m MYF yard party at Chestnut Grove Church. August seven two thirty p m joint meeting of Old Stone Church Memorial Association and Ladies Auxiliary at Greenspring church.

Woodmen of the World Fraternal Order of Eagles Eagles Home Knights of Columbus Sacred Heart Church Chestnut Grove Church Old Stone Church Memorial Association Greenspring

Yard Party Saturday At Middletown Church

The Wesleyan Service Guild of Grace Methodist Church Middletown will hold a yard party and plate supper on Saturday from 5 p m on the church lawn. Sandwiches ice cream cake and soft drinks will be served. Funds chaired by Mrs Curtis Andrews will support a church rest room installation.

Wesleyan Service Guild of Grace Methodist Church Middletown Curtis Andrews

W S C S Will Meet At Mrs Cammer Home

The W. S. C. S. of Kerns Town Methodist Church will meet Monday at 8 p m at the home of Mrs. J. C. Cammer. Mrs. T. O. Snyder will be devotional leader.

Kernstown

W.S. Co. S. of Chestnut Grove Church Meets at Irene Light Home

The W S Co of Chestnut Grove Church will meet this evening at 7 30 at the home of Mrs Irene Light Mrs Pearl Nagley will conduct the devotions

W.S. Co. S Chestnut Grove Church Irene Light Pearl Nagley

Eagles Auxiliary Hosts Weiner Roast in Senseny Park

The Auxiliary of Aerie No. 824 Fraternal Order of Eagles held a Tuesday evening meeting as a weiner roast at Senseny Park. Refreshments committee members were Mrs. Charles Kline Mrs. Harry Myers and Mrs. Clinton Landacre. Attending members included Mrs. John Parsons Mrs. Marion Russell Mrs. Otis Brown Miss Millie Brown Mrs. Elmer Stro snider Mrs. Harry Anderson Mrs. Mary Ebert Hollar Mrs. Max Butler Mrs. W. W. Armstrong and Mrs. Bergie Rickard. Nat Joyner to teach Braddock Street Methodist Sunday School class at 9 45 a m Sunday.

Aerie No Order of Eagles Senseny Park Charles Kline Harry Myers Clinton Landacre John Parsons Marion Russell Otis Brown Millie Brown Elmer Strosnider Harry Anderson Mary Ebert Hollar Max Butler W. W. Armstrong Bergie Rickard

Rehearsal Reception Near for Miss Ann Peach and E Rhodes Huntsberry

Mr and Mrs BE Rhodes Huntsberry host at 519 Tennyson Ave after the wedding rehearsal of Miss Ann Peach and E Rhodes Huntsberry Jr. Other notices include Mr and Mrs Godfrey Child traveling to Ocean City Md with the family, and Mrs Albert Simmons returning home from a coastal trip. Miss Ann Weatherholtz visits Virginia Beach to attend and assist at the wedding of her roommate Miss Nell Crocker and Waverley Bernard Owen of Hampton.

BE. Rhodes Huntsberry Robert Huntsberry Tennyson Ave Ann Peach E. Rhodes Huntsberry, Jr Godfrey Child Ocean City Albert Simmons Atwell Ave Atlantic City N. J Chester Claymont Del Ann Weatherholtz Virginia Beach Catherine Meeks Oceana Miss Weatherholtz Longwood College Nell Crocker Waverley Bernard Owen Hampton E. E. Ours Phyllis O. Pine Lisa A. B. Keller Shawnee Ave D. W. Castle Ocean City, Md Ann Duvall Peach Stephen Zakany Robert Lee Arlington, Sr Jack Ferguson Bel Air Matthew Gray College Park Daniel Metz Arlington Sidney Mullins Front Royal Dave Griswold Philadelphia Ellis Ford

Memorial Hospital patient Mr Walker Bond improving

The notice reports Walker McC Bond of Clearbrook a patient at Memorial Hospital is improving. It lists several social events and visiting guests including weddings and travel parties across Maryland West Virginia and New Jersey with multiple local residents mentioned.

Walker McC. Bond Clearbrook Memorial Hospital

Births: Eight New Babies Reported in Local Homes

August 4 births listed for families including Glynn Martin Bertschinger Marble Jones Payne Whitacre Kidwell. Each entry notes the child’s sex and the mother’s maiden name. No complications reported.

Why the metric system predominates in sports records

The article explains that English speaking countries used feet and yards historically, while most other nations used metric. The AAU adopted metric reckoning in 1931 and, from 1932 onward, the AAU and IAAA in America have recorded all contests metrically.

Amateur Athletic Union Intercollegiate Association of Amateur Athletics In America

Secrets of Charm Eyebrow Shaping Guide

Eyebrows frame the eye and alter facial impression. Avoid extremes to prevent sad, startled, or harsh looks. Start shaping over the inner eye and extend slightly past the outer corner, following natural contours.

Eyebrow Grooming Tips and Miss Virginia Contest Entry

Public service notes discuss brow plucking precautions and antiseptic care to prevent infection. The report also notes Miss Shirley Ritenour of Woodstock competing in the Miss Virginia beauty contest at the Hotel Roanoke Roanoke, sponsored by Woodstock Lions Club via the Apple Blossom Festival winner from Winchester.

National Newspaper Service Bar Michigan City Indiana Shirley Ritenour Woodstock Roanoke Joseph Wetzel Ritenour Woodstock Lions Club Winchester

Six Kentucky Couples Launch Incorporated Vacation

Six Owensboro couples stockholders in Kentucky Wonders Inc plan a 16 day bus trip to Niagara Falls Maine and New York with a budget of 100 per person. They bought and equipped a 1946 bus and drew up articles of incorporation for legal protection.

Owensboro Vaca Kentucky Inc East Niagara Falls Maine New York B. J. Foster, Jr William Bennett Frederic Shelton, Jr Glover Cary, Jr William Fulton Hugh Owen Foster

Pendleton Conducts August Services at Christ Church

The Rev. Dr. William G. Pendleton leads all August services at Christ Episcopal Church while Rector Rev. W. Holt Louder is away. Sunday schedule includes 8 a.m. Holy Communion and 11 a.m. Morning Prayer and Sermon with Holy Communion. Parish Hall services continue until church work completes in October. Sunday School opening postponed to October.

William G. Pendleton Christ Episcopal Church W. Holt Louder

Word Study Notes on Usage and Pronunciation

A compact explainer shows correct verb noun usage for suspect and suspicion, pronunciation of troche and pro nounce, spelling tips paraffin, and a daily vocabulary push with the word imploration and its meaning imploration as earnest supplication.

Modern Etiquette Questions and Friendly Guidance

Roberta Lee answers etiquette queries on guest refusals to drink, continuing wedding anniversary card traditions after a spouse passes, and whether a guest should rise before the hostess. The guidance emphasizes personal choice, tact, and hostess precedence in social dining.

Revival Ends Tonight At Round Hill Church

The Round Hill Methodist Church concludes a week long revival with a final session at 7 45 tonight. Guest evangelist Rev John Morrison of Back Bay will deliver the sermon. Pastor Rev David S Garland leads the church.

Round Hill Methodist Church John Morrison Back Bay David S. Garland

Real Estate Transfers Around Winchester Area

Realty records show numerous property transfers in Shawnee and Stonewall districts near Winchester. Transactions include transfers of land parcels, lots, and improvements along Route 50 Route 522 and Round Hill with buyers, sellers, and spouses named.

Winchester Area Property Transfers Report

The table lists several land transfers in the Winchester Shawnee District and neighboring areas. John M Eckard and wife convey parcels east of Winchester. P W Plumly and wife transfer a Paper Mill Road lot. Dallas E Himelright and wife sell land on Van Fossen Street. Fred L Glaize Jr and associates to Negro Day Nursery Inc.. Lela G Albin and others transfer property at 912 Orchard Ave.

June Fishpaw Hurst Lohring E. Anderson Winchester Shawnee Dist Edward G. Rennie Sidney G. Miller Robert St Shawnee William W. Bailey David C. Nellis Round Hill Roland L. Nelson Harry Gilbert McKee Walter M. Funk Lillian Bell Wigginton R & T Packing Corp Hite Road Relief Harry L. Allanson Burley Sylvester McDaniel Gore Frederick County Mary M. Ritenour Ralph S. Myers Stephens City Ray B. Taylor Walter Jackson Apple Pie Ridge Stonewall Cecil N. Eaton Alfred L. Sager Myrtle Ave W. E. Edwards Everett Z. Riffee Senseney Road Marvin D. Weaver James A. Coffey Mary Katherine Butler William M. Boyce U. S. 50 Charles E John M. Eckard Anna Yowell Rinker Shawnee District P. W. Plumly C Ridgely Paper Mill Road City OF Dallas E. Himelright Victor A. Cooper van Fossen St Fred L. Glaize, Jr Negro Day Nursery, Inc Freemont St Lela G. Albin Vernon E. Shade Orchard Ave

Lightning Ignites 100000 Fire at Staunton Warehouse

A bolt of lightning started a 100000 dollar blaze in Staunton destroying a three story warehouse owned by Higgs and Young orchard equipment firm. The third floor became a sheet of flames within minutes as 3000 pine apple barrels fed the fire. Firefighters prevented spread to the nearby office and main manufacturing building within 40 feet.

Staunton Higgs and Young Orchard Equipment

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Lake Paul Howell French Lee Nan Smith Peyton St L. G. Sjostrom Fairmont Ave C. Ridgely White William A. Mellor, Jr W. Cecil St Philip Glaize Fred Naegely Godfrey Zirkle W. E. Button Earl Podamus Dunlap St Robert Wheeler Lena Allen Nancy Kirchner Jack Welch Greystone Terrace Marshall Kline Orville Wine Bobbie Conrad WSCS Chestnut Grove Wscs Eagles Joyner Nat Joyner Braddock Street Methodist Church Kiwanis Willow Lawn Valley Pike Kiwanis Charities Mrs. French Lee French Creek W. Va Mr. See F. L. Largent, Jr Willa Bean East Leicester St Edgewood Shirley Carper Sunnyside Yvonne Russell Colonial Beach George Glynn Mountain Falls Edward Martin Martin Dorothy Lee Frederick William Bertschinger, Jr Alexandria Bertschinger Betty Hottle Jessie Marble Route 2 Middleburg Marble Lucille Jackson Robert Lee Jones, Jr S. Washington St Jones Ruth Langford Eugene Payne White Post Payne Tacoma Jackson Alvin Whitacre Route 4 Whitacre Willetta Whitacre Roscoe Kidwell Augusta Kidwell Mildred Judy Gaunt John Robert Powers Miss Apple Blossom Incorporated Dr. Pendleton Christ Church AST W. L. Gordon Roberta Lee Round Hill Church Shoecenter Children Weather Birds Velvet Steps City Clubs Loudoun St W. Boscawen St the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Sandy's Woods V.F.W Cather’s Department Store Winchester, Virginia Timberlake INEN Naturalizer Westport Balli Carmelletes Savings” Valley Shoe Salon, Inc BC Dowsom Parts Eeree BLACK Dante Phyllis Avery Ray Mira G.E Mr. McNulley Anderson Boscawen St
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