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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1961

Page

6

Miss McCarty Weds Maurice Lonas In Highland Memorial

Alice Faye McCarty of Clearbrook married Maurice Sonny Lonas in a Highland Memorial Church ceremony. The double ring rite was led by Rev. Joseph S. Duckwall with attendants Mr. and Mrs. James Owens of Clearbrook. The couple plans to reside in Clearbrook after a short wedding trip.

Alice Faye McCarty Clearbrook Maurice Sonny) Lonas Highland Memorial Church Joseph S. Duckwall James Owens McCarty

Florence Nightingale Class Meeting Notes

The Flor Ni of the Don Brethren cen will meet at 7 30 p m at the church. Hostesses are Mrs Donald Bush Mrs Paul Carper and Mrs Clifton Wilson Jr Mrs Wilson will lead the devotions.

Flor- Ni The Don Brethren Cen Donald Bush Paul Carper Clifton Wilson, Jr Wilson

Mrs Keffer and Roy Pinner Wed in Shenandoah

Mrs. Margaret A. Keffer of Harrisonburg married Roy F. Pinner of this city Friday evening at seven o'clock in the study of Rev A Hayne Boozer pastor of St Pauls Lutheran Church at Shenandoah. The couple will reside in Harrisonburg at the Kavanaugh Hotel.

Margaret A. Keffer Harrisonburg Roy F. Pinner A. Hayne Boozer St. Pauls Lutheran Church Shenandoah Pinner Isiah D. Wright Mrs. Pinner Kavanaugh Hotel

Old Stone Church Memorial Assn Meeting at Greenspring

The Old Stone Church Memorial Association and its Auxiliary plan a 7:30 p.m. meeting at president Wallace Lutz's home on Cameron Street. Members are urged to attend to plan the August 19 reunion.

Old Stone Church Memorial Association Greenspring Wallace Lutz Cameron St

Births Reported for August Two Newborns and a Boy

Birth notices list Amy Jo for Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Eugene McIntyre of 416 Fairview Ave. born August 7 with mother the former Marie Josephine Lancaster. A daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Norman Harold Biller of Kirby West Virginia born August 7, mother the former Lorene Bell Mangold. A boy for Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Leroy Goodman of 516 Ave born August 8, mother the former Mary Jean Choucleris.

Ernest Eugene McIntyre Fairview Ave Amy Jo McIntyre Marie Josephine Lancaster Norman Harold Biller Kirby W. Va Biller Lorene Bell Mangold Gerald Leroy Goodman Ave Goodman Mary Jean Choucleris

Please Phone Your Social Items To Nancy Pennypacker

Residents are urged to call Nancy Pennypacker in Missouri at MO 2 3878 to share social notifications and upcoming events for publication.

Nancy Pennypacker

Calendar of August civic and club event listings

August events include Rotary Club at Washington Hotel. Ham and turkey supper at Emmanuel Chapel Boyce. Quota Club at George. American Legion at Legion Home. Hoppers Auto Club Kernstown. Shenandoah Region Antique Automobile Club at War Memorial. several fire companies meet at various halls. Knights of Columbus Valley Council at Lee Jackson. G A A at War Memorial. Middletown and Friendship Fire Co gatherings. Sarah Zane Fire Co. Touchdown Club Board at James Wood High School. Gainesboro Fire Co. Sisterhood of Beth El at Temple. Duplicate Bridge at Winchester Golf Club. Meetings run August 9 and 10 with multiple 7:30–9 or 8 pm start times.

Rotary Club Washington Hotel Emmanuel South End Valley Council Knights of Columbus Lee-Jackson Gainesboro Fire Co Sisterhood of Beth-E Temple Duplicate Bridge Winchester Golf Club

Thursday schedule highlights for community events

Evening activities include 7 30 p m Jayceeettes and Teenage Ballroom Class at Lions Shelter with a 4 p m Lions Family picnic at Rouss Park. Fraternal Order of Police Picnic at 2 p m and Slo Mo Shun at 7 30 p m plus Open Lounge 7 30–10 p m at Kiwanis Shelter and Post Office Clerks gathering at 5 30 p m.

Rouss Park Fraternal Order of Police Slo-Mo-Shun Open Lounge Kiwanis

Hites Chapel Plans Annual Homecoming

The Rev. L. Oakey Wilburn will speak at 2 30 Sunday afternoon at Hites Chapel. Worship at 11 30 a m led by the Church School with the adult class delivering the message. Dinner at 12 45 p m followed by the 2 30 worship service.

Hites Chapel Church School C. Henry Keeler

Berryville DAR Honors Late Member Mrs. Thomas Jones

The Bee Line Chapter of the Daughters of American Revolution dedicated a grave plaque for Mrs. Thomas Jones at Stone's Chapel Cemetery. Ceremony leader was Mrs. Math Gibson of Harpers Ferry. Rose Marie Medeiros placed the 50 star flag and Hawaii flag on the plaque. Over twenty Jefferson County guests attended.

Berryville DAR Thomas Jones Bee Line Chapter Daughters American Revolution Stone’s Chapel Math Gibson Harpers Ferry Rose Marie Medeiros Mrs. Jones Hawaii Haw

Gainesboro WSCS Plans August Meeting Leaders

The Women's Society of Christian Service of Gainesboro will meet August 17 at 7 30 p m DST. Mrs Peggy Ruble will be the leader.

Women’s Society of Christian Society of Gainesboro DST Peggy Ruble

Wilt-Wilt Engaged to Gary Marshall in St Louis Union

Mr and Mrs Hunter C Whitlock announce the engagement of their niece Barbara Ann Wilt to Gary L Marshall son of Mr and Mrs Elmer Marshall of St Louis Missouri The couple plan a October 21 wedding at Saint Catherine of Siena in St Louis Barbara is a 1959 Handley High School graduate and works for Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co Gary is a 1956 Mercy High School graduate who served three years in the Army Security Agency and now works for the Government.

Hunter C. Whitlock Barbara Ann Wilt Gary L. Marshall Elmer Marshall St. Louis Miss Wilt Handley High School Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co Marshall Mercy High School United States Army Army Security Agency Saint Catherine of Sienna

Robinson Fishel Reunion Draws Many Attendees

The Robinson-Fishel Reunion gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Curtis G. Robinson near Berryville with numerous attendees from Berryville and surrounding towns. Local families listed include the Fishel and Robinson clans plus guests from Stephenson, Shenandoah Junction, Brucetown, White Post, Charles Town, and Martinsburg.

Curtis G. Robinson Berryville Charles Fishel Carlton Robinson Guy Robinson Herbert Charles Cooke Roy Fishel Douglas Cooper Thurman Fishel Betty Renner Denzil Robinson Thomas Robinson Frank Russell, Jr Stephenson W. T. Reynolds Alexandria Robert Braithwaite Shenandoah Junction Arthur Welch John C. Robinson Clary Godlove Wardensville W. Va Junior Shifflett Clearbrook Donald Robinson Martinsburg Taylor Pittman Waynesboro Jack Robinson Curtis Robinson

Middletown HDC Postpones Friday Demonstration Club Meeting

The Middletown Home Demonstration Club will not meet this Friday. Members are advised to note the cancellation and await further notice from organizers.

Middletown Home Demonstration Club

Local Society Notes Highlight Visits and Births

MR. AND MRS. FREL AND KENT returned to Millwood after three weeks in Mount Holly New Jersey. Attendees included relatives from West Virginia Ohio and Pennsylvania. A reception honored Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Lonas with a wedding dated August 5. Evelyn Elaine Brill born August 4 at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Lincoln Adams hospitalized at Winchester Memorial. Leonard Sirbaugh family leaving for Virginia Beach. Luttrell Reunion set for Sunday at Collinsville with lunch at noon. A chicken barbecue offered by Stephenson Methodist Church today 5 to 8 p.m. Readers note a cordial blend of social visits births and community notices.

Mrs. Frel Kent Millwood Mrs. Kent Sispee Eee Waheabie Sam Carpenter Mount Holly N. J Lin Brill Bloomery Star Route Nain Evelyn Elaine Winchester Memorial Hospital Brill Nancy LaVerne Cosgrove

Sunset Vespers to Feature Dr. Gibson Speaker

Sunset services at Luray Singing ER will begin with a 7 15 p m carillon recital by Charles T Chapman and Vespers at 7 45 p m DST. Dr Gibson served Episcopal Churches in Page County 1913 to 1918 and was rector of St James Richmond for 29 years. Special music by Shenandoah Valley Singers directed by Floyd Haines.

Seeraerene Luray Charles T. Chapman Gibson Page County Woodberry Forest University of Virginia Virginia Theological Seminary St. James’ Church Richmond Shenandoah Valley Chanters Floyd Haines

Wickliffe Church to Hold Annual Homecoming

Wickliffe Church announces its annual Service and Homecoming Picnic at 11 a.m. DST on August 13 with the Rev. Charles A. delivering the sermon. The parish roots trace to 1819 with a 1846 rebuilding and Mission Church ties to Grace Church in Berryville. Grace Church honors Wickliffe each year as food is laid on a large table for worshippers. Picnic Committee members include Elizabeth Smith, Mrs. Robert Norman, Mrs. William Hooker, and Jacquelin Smith.

Wickliffe Charles A Heing Wickliffe Church Berryville Council of Diocese of Virginia Grace Church Clarke Parish Elizabeth Smith Robert N. Norman William H. Hooker Jacquelin Smith

WCTU Meeting at Braddock Street M E Church

The Woman's Christian Temperance Union will hold its regular meeting Thursday at 1 30 p m in the ladies room at Braddock Street Met Church. Finger salads appeal to the young set with tomato wedges and carrot likely featured.

Woman's Christian Temperance Union Braddock Street

Virginia minister Dr Parker and his Sunday school lessons

Dr Parker, a Virginia Methodist minister and writer, leads large churches and teaches at Randolph-Macon College. He has written the International Sunday School Lessons for the Virginia Methodist Advocate since 1953.

Parker Virginia Randolph-Macon College Virginia Methodist Advocate

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News Women Maurice Lonas Miss McCarty Retha McCarty Lanham Florence Nightingale Keffer Roy Pinner Smalts, Rooriste, Inc War Memorial Middletown Fire Co Friendship Fire Co Sarah Zane Fire Co James Wood High School Jayceeettes Lions Shelter Lions Family Picnic Jefferson County WSCS Helen R. Collier D.C.T W. Boscawen Gary Marshall Barbara Wilt Robinson-Fishel Middletown Electric Heating Dept Northern VA. Power CO Winchester Aldus Cooper Ed Mire Don Perrault Paulee Mervil Hardy Evan Bob) Harrison City Paul Brown Gar Puffinburger Albert Brown Bruce Whitacre Gene Crim Ray Benner Gerrardstown Howard Collins Lorning Kackley Russell Hardy Ray Abshire Inwood Robert Farlow Loraine Ohio Raymond Shanholtz Montague Ave R. L. Barnett S. Braddock St Front Royal Dave Ritter Carlton Ramey, Sr Ronald Admas Parkway Leonard Sirbaugh Courtfield Ave Virginia Beach Stephenson Methodist Church Luttrell Collinsville Gaunt’s Jrug Store Dr. Gibson WCTU Cather Braddock ST. Church Robert Parker Association of Educational Institutions of the Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Wesboro Velvet N. Loudoun St
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