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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1961

Page

6

Millersburg Martinsburg Births and Visits Notice

Birth and visiting notices from Martinsburg and nearby areas. William Alan Bartley born July 2 at Winchester Memorial Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Raymond William Bartley of Martinsburg. Patricia Ann Pitzer referenced. Visitors include Lloyd Cannon and family from Parnell Missouri with Mary McClure of this city. Various guests and travels to Falls Church Bethesda and more with Simmons families and Burley family of Round Hill visiting relatives. Yard Party at Relief Methodist Church August 12 to benefit the building fund.

William Bartley Martinsburg W. Va William Alan Winchester Memorial Hospital Lloyd Cannon Russell, Virginia Wayne Parnell, Mo Henry Burley Round Hill Dana Joanne Barbara Jean R. O. Osborne Damascus C. F. Osborne Castlewood W. B Osborne Nickelsville Burseys Copper Creek Una Jenkins Nancy Bursey Thelma Chaney Relief Methodist Church Middle Road

Service Sunday At Galilee And Community Events List

A church service is planned for Sunday at 8 p m at Galilee Church near Grimes. Various church activities follow including a Braddock Street Methodist Woman's Society meeting Tuesday at 7 45 p m and a Devo led by Mrs Oakley Wilburn. A youth festival at Relief Methodist is set for August 18 19 with acts and rides. The Grace Lutheran League hosts a Cahills Lake St Clair picnic. A TAC Platter party and several reunions are noted across local shelters and parks.

Relief Methodist Church Middle Road The Methodist Youth Fellowship Luther League Grace Lutheran Church Cahills Lake St. Clair

G A A July Social At Clearbrook Park

The Girls Athletic Association held a July social at Clearbrook Woolen Company Park with good attendance. A picnic supper followed swimming served by a committee led by Mrs. George Moyer. New member Mrs. John Jones was welcomed. no August meeting will be held. the August social is set for August 17 at the Kiwanis Shelter in War Memorial Park.

Girls Athletic Association Clearbrook George Moyer Arthur Braithwaite Robert Dale Wallace Weiner Robert Newman John Jones Kiwanis War Memorial Park

Calendar of events schedule for small town

Nightly and daytime gatherings listed including Capon Bridge Fire Co meeting at fire hall Cooley Reunion at Stickley Lake Strasburg Senseny Reunion Walnut Springs Oranda Brucetown Church picnic Martinsburg Memorial Park Pugh Reunion Capon Chapel Midletown Baptist Church Sing Est Carillon recital Luray Singing Tower Optimist Club Lee Jackson Job's Daughters Exhuastors Auto Club Northern Virginia Hairdressers Assn Unit 9 DAV War Memorial DeMolay Mason Building Madison Lodge Duplicate Bridge George Washington Hotel National Council of Catholic Women Gore Fire Co South Fire Co and more events noted with times and places

Cooley Stickley’s Lake Strasburg Walnut Springs Oranda Brucetown Martinsburg Memorial Park Pugh Capon Chapel Capon Bridge W. A Midletown Baptist Church Luray Singing Tower Kern Butsler Optimist Club Lee-Jackson Job's Daughters Fellowship Braddock Street Exhausters Auto Club Rt. 50 Northern Virginia Hairdressers Assn War Memorial Masonic Building Madison Lodge George Washington Hotel National Council of Catholic Women Gore Fire Co South Fire Co Fire Hall

Dear Abby Sleep Talking and Aged Care Dilemmas

A reader asks how to handle a husband who sleep calls another woman for 42 years. Abby advises the husband’s sleep I d a name isn’t his fault and urges patience. Other letters debate dating a 20 year old by a 15 year old and caring for a senile grandfather, with guidance to consider nursing home care if needed.

Ida Wendell Herbert

Ruth Rhodes Wins Boyster Golf Tournament at Winchester

Ruth Rhodes captured the Boyster Golf Tournament title at Winchester Golf Club defeating finalist Monford D. Custer. Handicap event results also show Mrs W Whitham winning the Governor's Cup Trophy. Warrenton Ladies beat Winchester Ladies in a team match.

Ruth Rhodes Winchester Golf Club Monford D. Custer

Births Notification From Local Families

August 3 a girl to Mr and Mrs Robert Lee Drummond Strasburg born at 116 Brown St. Kay Elizabeth Hockman is the former name. August 4 a girl to Mr and Mrs James Brooke Dyke 1031 Orchard Ave Donna Jean Emmons is her prior name. August 4 a girl to Mr and Mrs Earl Frank Brill Bloomery Star Route Nain Nancy LaVerne Cosgrove is her birth name. Eddie Nelson Jr born to Mr and Mrs Eddie Nelson Newcome Route 2 Joan Saunders Wilkins is her prior name.

Robert Lee Drummond Brown St Strasburg Drummond Kay Elizabeth Hockman James Brooke Dyke Orchard Ave Donna Jean Ida Mae Frances Emmons Earl Franklin Brill Nain Brill Nancy LaVerne Cosgrove Eddie Nelson Newcome Eddie Nelson, Jr Newcome Joan Saunders Wilkins

Hawkins Family 8th Reunion at Sandy Ridge Church

The 8th Hawkins family reunion will be held at Sandy Ridge Church in Cold Stream West Virginia on Sunday. The event runs all day with a luncheon served at noon.

Hawkins Sandy Ridge Church Cold Stream W. Va

Kibler Couple Celebrate First Wedding Anniversary

Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Everett Kibler Jr. who mark one year since their marriage at St. Pauls First Evangelical United Brethren Church in Hagerstown. Mrs. Kibler, formerly Patricia Anne Grove, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Maynard Grove. The couple resides on Bufflick Road.

Kibler, JR St. Paul’s First Evangelical United Brethren Church Hagerstown Kibler Patricia Anne Grove Maynard Grove Bufflick Road

Braddock Street Church Women Set Tuesday Meeting

An executive meeting of the Braddock Street Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service is scheduled for Tuesday at 7 o'clock in the church parlor. Mrs. W. R. Prince to lead worship for the Bible class tomorrow at 9 45 in the chapel with Mrs. John W. Rosenberger teaching. Nero is noted as the first ruler to alloy and debase Roman coins.

Braddock Street Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service W. R. Prince Comrade Bible Braddock Street John W. Rosenberger Nero

Modern Etiquette Q A on calling adults by first names and dancing

A reader asks if children may address friends in their thirties by first names. The answer advises consulting friends or using Mr and Mrs. A second question asks about dancing with a partner and whether to point out missteps. The guidance suggests weighing feelings and trying to follow the partner gracefully.

Okay Okay Land Prompt Orders Flooring From Cathers

A brief fragment shows a speaker promising to order linoleum and carpet from Cathers once they land, indicating a plan for immediate home improvement. The note names an unknown place and lacks full context or date.

Cather’s

Eisenhower Joins Bridge Tournament Crowd at Play

Former president Dwight D. Eisenhower attended the knockout Masters of Bridge Championship in a downtown hotel, kibitzing for more than an hour and a half with Alvin Landy and others, drawing cheers and autographs as players continued around him. He later left by taxi, marking a historic interruption as the event proceeds through the weekend.

Washington Eisenhower Alvin Landy New York League Landy Sandy Alfred M. Gruenther Allied Forces Europe American Red Cross Gruenther Jeff Glick Miami Beach Fla David Mann William Passel Riverside Charles Goren Goren

Round Hill Round Up Promotes Carnival and Local Visits

Round Hill Fire Co plans a carnival August 7 to 12 with a beauty contest August 11 to crown Miss Round Hill 1961. Miss Linda Kidwell of Paw Paw visits Miss Delphia Haines. Linda returns home with Delphia.

Ernest Grayson Round Hill Round Hill Fire Co Linda Kidwell Paw Paw W. Va Delphia Haines Miss Haines Round Hill Ruritan Club James Wood School Marty Hepner Sam Hepner Frances Barbara Dawson Newark N. J Harlyill Haines Louise Creen Arthur White Kathleen Ashwood Virginia Patterson Garland Pugh Willbert Pugh Falls Church Walter Oates Cheryl Tina Washington Zoo

French Revolution era invaders repelled by disease

In 1792 a Prussian Austrian army moved against France but dysentery carrying horseflies weakened the invasion forcing the troops to retreat across the Rhine.

France

Edward Kennedy Arrives in Buenos Aires for Argentine Visit

President Kennedy's brother Edward Kennedy arrived in Buenos Aires to discuss problems, aspirations, and programs affecting the people, signaling continued engagement with Argentina and the region. He said he would travel to reach a state where all human beings aspire for better conditions.

Buenos Aires Argentina Kennedy Edward

Lesson in English by W. L. Gordon

A compact guide on English usage and pronunciation highlights common errors. It covers when not to use at with where, typical mispronunciations such as therapeutic, and related synonyms for education and learning.

W. L. Gordon

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MR. and Mrs. Raymond Howard Lippin Colonial Heights Sherwin Lenner Jeffrey Brooklyn, N. Y Everard Blackmore Fergueson Mark David William David Simmons Long Meadows Cedar Creek Simmons Francis Leddy Simmons Bethesda, Md Leddy Georgetown University Medical and Dental School Robert Glass Simmons Nellie Swanson Loudoun St Athena Frye Roberts St Front Royal Galilee Galilee Church Grimes Braddock Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service Fellowship Hall Oakley Wilburn Council of Churches Relief Church Fairview EUB Yard Party TAC Platter Arty Lake Reunion Carlisle Lions Shelter Ambrose Jaycee Sunderline Reunion Kiwanis Key Club Snyder Reuss Park Riley Lewis M. Allen Riding Club Centenary Christian Church Woman's Guild South End Fire Co Hun Bostonians Edwin Clapps Mansfields G.A.A Capon Bridge Fire Co Abby Abigail van Buren Grandpa Abe Hawkins Reunion MR. and Mrs. Everett Wscs Executive Meeting Bible Class By Roberta Lee Gaunt’s Drug Store Round Hill News Route Pike P.m Edward Kennedy She Commercial Savings Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporatio Winchester Hoppers Auto Club of Peg Lawton Cedarville Mack Soren Mawan AG i Abe CrtLe Surice E.boscawen ST
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