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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1959

Page

6

Miss Mickelson Engaged to Charles R Hodgson Jr

Glenburn North Dakota announces the engagement and forthcoming wedding of Verla Mae Mickelson to Charles R Hodgson Jr son of Mr and Mrs C R Hodgson of Clearbrook The bride elect is a Concordia College graduate and works in J Sloan Kuykendall law offices An Army veteran Hodgson attended Gore High School and works in construction The wedding is planned for August 29 at 4 pm Our Saviours Lutheran Church Glenburn North Carolina No invitations issued

Hans Mickelson Glenburn, N. D Verla Mae Charles R. Hodgson, Jr C. R. Hodgson Clearbrook Miss Mickelson Concordia College Moorhead, Minn J. Sloan Kuykendall Mr. Hodgson Gore High School Our Saviours Lutheran Church Glenburn N.C

Calendar of events for August listing meetings and gatherings

August 10 events include Unit No. 9 Northern Virginia Hairdressers Assn 7 30 p.m. Clearbrook directors 8 p.m. McKinley Chapter Eastern Star City Hall VFW 8 p.m. Duplicate Bridge George Washington Hotel. August 11 schedule lists Lions Club Exchange Club Alcoholics Anonymous Loyal Order of Moose Rebekah Lodge Hiram Lodge Shawnee Kennel Club all at 8 p.m. at various venues. August 12 items show Kiwanis Old Fredericktown Garden Club Gainesboro Fire Co Sisterhood of Beth El Temple Golf Club and other meetings at 12 15 p.m. or 8 p.m. locations include George Washington Hotel Masonic Temple War Memorial Building and Temple Golf Club.

Northern Virginia Hairdressers Assn Clearbrook Fire Hall McKinley Chapter Eastern Star City Hall VFW George Washington Hotel Lions Couch Exchange Club Alcoholics Anonymous First Baptist Church Loyal Order of Moose Moose Home Rebekah Lodge Hiram Lodge No. 21 Af&am Masonic Temple Shawnee Kennel Club War Memorial Building Kiwanis Club Old Fredericktown Garden Club Gainesboro

Tuesday Night Club Announcements Open House Schedule

Tuesday 7 30 p m Modifiers Car Club and 7 30 to 10 p m Open House for teenagers listed as community events.

Engagement of Anita Louise Love to Robert Thomas Barton

Miss Anita Louise Love of Baltimore and Robert Thomas Barton of Davis West Virginia announce their engagement. Miss Love is granddaughter of John Thomas Love Sr and Clarence Reynolds and related to the Reynolds family of Baltimore. Mr Barton is grandson of Mrs Margaret Barton of Washington Street and the late Mr and Mrs James Scott Parrish of Richmond. He attended Woodberry Forest School Princeton University and served as a US Air Force lieutenant in Korea. No wedding date set.

John Stuart Hardin Baltimore

Miss Jenkins Weds Kenneth DeHaven in Norwich Church

Miss Dianne Loretta Jenkins of this city married Kenneth Eugene DeHaven of Gainesboro on July 21 at 5 PM in Lee Methodist Church Norwich Conn. The ceremony was led by Rev C C Sargent. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Mervin Jenkins and works for Woolworth in Norwich. The groom, son of Mrs Elma DeHaven and Mr Sam DeHaven, is employed by Mo Hawk Drapery in Norwich. They will reside at 15 Arcadia Street Norwich Conn.

Dianne Loretta Jenkins Kenneth Eugene DeHaven Gainesboro Lee Methodist Church Norwich Conn C. C. Sargent DeHaven Mervin Jenkins Woolworth Company Elma DeHaven Sam de

Social Club Picnic at Kiwanis Shelter

The Stephenson Social Club holds its annual picnic on Wednesday at 11 30 a m at the Kiwanis Shelter. Mrs E W Grant leads devotions and Mrs J W Carlisle oversees recreation. Members are asked to bring their club song books.

Stephenson Social Club Kiwanis E. W. Grant J. W. Carlisle

Covered Dish Supper Could Eliminate Summit Meeting

Dorothy Roe argues women’s gatherings like quilting bees and covered-dish suppers could ease diplomacy. She cites Pat Nixon in Moscow showing how Americans’ hospitality and everyday life foster goodwill, with foreign women impressed by American kitchens, products, and food.

Dorothy Roe Associated Press Pat Nixon Soviet Union Nixon Pat Moscow Mrs. Nixon Ameri United States

New Recordings Spotlight Jazz and Classical Crossovers

Victor Borge conducts and plays in a serious classical album featuring Tchaikovsky Weill and his own Blue Serenade. Kid Ory leads to 72 years of Dixieland mastery with Swanee River and Old Grey Bonnet. Dee Evans Muskrat Ramble rides two beat. Red Nichols returns with chamber style Dixieland with Matty Matlock. Barney Kessel Jazz Carmen with Previn Manne. Tony Bennett Hometown My Town salutes New York mood.

Victor Borge Columbia Kurt Weill Schubert Kid New Orleans Edward Red Nichols Red Matty Matlock Nick Fatool Barney Kessel Bizet Andre Previn Shelly Manne MY Town Tony Bennett New York

Largent family returns from weekend visit. Morcocco tied birth notice

Dr and Mrs Max Largent and three children Karen Jimmy and Maxie returned to Richmond today after weekend with Mr and Mrs F L Largent on the Middle Road. Mrs Richard Venable and daughter Terri accompanied them home and will ride train back end of week. Mr and Mrs John Kanode of 244 Parkway Ave left for Albuquerque to visit their son John C Kanode employed there.

Max Largent Karen Jimmy Maxie Richmond F. L. Largent Middle Road Richard Venable Terri John Kanode Parkway Ave Albuquerque, N. M John C. Kanode

Ferrebee Reunion At Opequon Creek Held August 2

The Ferrebee reunion took place at Opequon Creek on August 2. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Ferrebee Sr. and family, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Ferrebee and children, Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Painter and children, Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Ferrebee Jr. and children, and Mr. and Mrs. Lee Roy Garrison and children.

Ferrebee Opequon Creek T. C. Ferrebee J. M. Ferrebee Marvin Painter Lee Roy Garrison

Gathered Visitors Return and Travel Notices Mentioned

A long list details guests visiting Berryville and nearby towns including Ensign and Mrs W L Sendoya and James English of Tampa FL along with many others from Purcellville Burlington Keyser Hagerstown Reliance Rockville Silver Spring Laurel Burtonville and Fishersville Also noted are Earl Collins and son returning from Holbrook Mass and Clifton Perry leaving Middletown for ten days at the Woodrow Wilson Rehabilitation Center in Fishersville and James Roberge and children Sandra and Danny continuing their activities.

Gene McDonald Berryville Ensign W. L. Sendoya James Michael English Tampa Fla William Perdue Ben Harmon Nancy Payne Purcellville Luther Ferrebee Jimmy Ferrebee Burlington W. Va Franklin Martin Leavada Allen Josephine Rohrbach Don Deiffenderfer Burtonville Charles Bobo Keyser E. G. Ferrebee Hagerstown Earl Collins William Marini Holbrook Mass Carl Peters Rock Oak Welton Peters Kirby Clifton J. Perry Middletown Woodrow Wilson Rehabilitation Center Fishersville

Miss Eaton to Wed Rodger Jobe in September

Bloomery couple Mr and Mrs Elwood Eaton announce the engagement of their daughter Phyllis Yvonne Eaton to Rodger Jobe of Brucetown. Phyllis Yvonne is a James Wood High School graduate. Jobe attended James Wood High School and works at Clearbrook Woolen Mill. The wedding is planned for September.

Elwood Eaton Bloomery Phyllis Yvonne Rodger Jobe Brucetown Miss Eaton James Wood High School Jobe Clearbrook Woolen Mill

Annual Dyke reunion held at Gravel Springs picnic ground

A large group attended the Annual Dyke reunion at Gravel Springs with many families from Stephens City Strasburg Toms Brook White Hall and Stephenson. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Strother Shiley Cecil Dyke Robert Dyke Norman Kibler and many others. The event concluded with plans to host next year in Albin.

Gravel Springs Strother Shiley Cecil S. Dyke Albin Robert Dyke Luther Dyke Toms Brook Randolph Jenkins A. M. Dyke John M. Derr Reliance Norman Kibler Harry F. Lambert Harry F. Lambert, Jr Stanley Dyke Robinson Strasburg Audine Bly Pearl Bly Cecil Bly Kenneth Funkhouser Tilden Strasnider Stephens City James Beatty Middletown Carlton Dyke White Hall Herman Dyke Ted Dyke Stephenson

Pierce Reunion Brings Pierce Descendants Together at Trail's End

Descendants of Alfred Newton Pierce and Mary Bell Pierce gathered August 1 at Trail's End, the Rohrer residence near Hagerstown, for a family reunion. Attendees shared memories and familial connections in a communal gathering hosted by Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Rohrer.

Alfred Newton Mary Bell Pierce Trail’s End Mrs. C. H. Rohrer Hagerstown

Births to Dowd Bock Moore Campbell and Others

Birth notices list August 7 births for Barbara Dowd to Mr and Mrs Andrew Dowd Bock of Martinsburg. Wanda Jean to Mr and Mrs William Leslie Moore of The Plains. Carol Ann to Mr and Mrs Benjamin Eugene Campbell of 940 Orchard Ave. David Allen to Mr and Mrs Ralph Gerald Ley of Shanks. August 8 births for Linda Diane to Mr and Mrs George Randolph Mellon of 1119 Conway St. Michael Wayne to Mr and Mrs Ralph Gaston Hite of Stephenson.

Andrew Dowd Bock Martinsburg Barbara Dowd Bock Mary Josephine Macmillan William Leslie Moore the Plains Wanda Jean Moore Betty Lou Woodward Benjamin Eugene Campbell Orchard Ave Carol Ann Campbell Nancy Lee Amick Ralph Gerald Ley Shanks George Randolph Mellon Conway St Linda Diane Mellon Wilda Mae Hupp Ralph Gaston Hite Stephenson Michael Wayne Hite Beggie Frances Arnold

Collins Sees Limited School Integration in Florida

Gov. Leroy Collins expects a small amount of integration in Florida schools this fall. He said on Face the Nation that the integration would be limited.

Jacksonville Fla Leroy Collins Florida Face the Nation CBS

Fairfax County Desegregation Plan Kept Secret

Fairfax County officials refuse to unveil how desegregation will be implemented, citing county interest. The board will rely on the State Pupil Placement Board for assignments for now, with authority returning in March under the Perrow program. Twenty six Negro students have applied to white schools and been rejected. lawyers threaten court action.

Fairfax Fairfax _ County Lee Sidney Solomon Perrow General Assembly Virginia

Duties of the bridegroom’s parents before the wedding

The bridegroom’s parents should visit the girl's family soon after the engagement and host a pre wedding gathering. They should also give a substantial wedding gift within their means. For ending plodding conversations, polite phrases are suggested.

Warrens Depart for Moscow on European Vacation

Chief Justice Earl Warren and his wife left New York by plane for Moscow as part of a month long European trip. The visit aims to observe Russian life and report back on the experience.

New York Earl Warren Russia Moscow

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Verla Mae Mickelson Mrs Lulu Williams Joyce É Pacsong Delde Suede Autumn Joyce Heelets the Beauty Center W. Boscawen St Helen R. Collier D.C. T Room Winchester Anita Love R.T. Barton Miss Jenkins Mr. DeHaven Cotte Intimen Cather Dee Evans John O. Pearson Naval Kenitra Morocco French Africa Gaunt’s Gaunt's Drug Store James Roberge Sandra and Danny Phyllis Eaton Silver Spring Rosa Pannett N. Loudoun St Mary Hannan Pierce Collins WILEY Dodson Bros, Exterminating CO P. G. Box National Pest Control Ass'n Fairfax County Roberta Lee Warrens the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Timberlake’s BATES Timberlake Shoecenter Weatherbirds Loudoun & Boscawen Sts General Electric E. Boscawen St Anderson
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