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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1960

Page

8

Community Notes From Winchester and Cross Junction

Local social items include bridal dinner preparations for Miss Gore, bachelor party for Mr Macbeth, and attendance at Home Coming services. Several families announce births, visits, and travels to Fisher's Island New York and Virginia beaches. The roster lists Kerns Masie Strawderman Hausenfluck Brooks and Turner among many attendees and guests.

Mrs. Ee Eee Clearbrook Miss Gore the Elms Mr. Macbeth

Hymn Sing Planned at Mt Pleasant EUB Church

Mt Pleasant E U B Church hosts a Sunday afternoon hymn sing at 2 p m with participants including Frances Ebert Howard White The Girls Trio The White Brothers quartet Ruby Beck Galilee Choir Rev and Mrs Joe Robey and their trio The Reliance Choir and Mildred Jones Charles Lake to lead service Rev Daniel Agnew pastor Public welcome.

Mt. Pleasant

Miss Lucy Long Weds Robert Kelsoe in Christiansburg

The marriage of Miss Ruth Long to Robert Edgar Kelsoe occurred August 4 in Christiansburg. The bride, daughter of Elbert R. Long and the late Elizbeth P. Long of Radford, is a Dublin High School graduate and bookkeeper at a Radford department store. The groom works for Hearty Virginia Inc. apple brokers and has been called for military service.

Miss Lucy Long Robert Kelsoe Miss Ruth Long Robert Edgar Kelsoe Christiansburg Elbert R. Long Elizabeth P. Long Radford Dublin High School Rad

Valley Mill Club Home Demonstration Meeting Notice

The V. Mill Home Demonstration Club meets Tuesday at 10 a.m. in the War Memorial Building. Hostesses are Mrs. Margaret Brown, Mrs. Myrtle Carlisle, Mrs. May Cole and Mrs. Mabel Brown. Members should bring sandwiches. the morning demonstration by Mrs. Lucille Sager covers spatter. Attendees are asked to bring old toothbrushes, newspapers and small aluminum pans and be prompt due to Mrs. Sager's other commitment.

V. Mill Home Demonstration Club War Memorial Building Margaret Brown Myrtle Carlisle May Cole Mabel Brown Lucille Sager

Renner Whittington couple to wed in Baltimore church

Miss Hester S Renner and James A Whittington of Zepp announce a wedding set for August 28 at 2 p m in Gravel Springs Lutheran Church Park Baltimore Md. Also noted are Miss Turner and Miss Lillian Evans Sheetz residents of the area and guests at Dr and Mrs Warren Gregory s home on W Clifford St with Capt and Mrs Lloyd Abbot and three children of Annapolis Md visiting yesterday.

James Milton Massie Route 1 Michael Scott Winchester Memorial Hospital Masie Dorothy Burnett Steelman John M. Brooks Orra Janney Turner Ocean City Roland Hester S. Renner James A. Whittington Zepp Gravel Springs Lutheran Church Warren Gregory W. Clifford St Lloyd Abbot Annapolis

Please Phone Your Social Items To Nancy Pennypacker

Community social notices request readers to phone Nancy Pennypacker in Missouri with any social updates or items for publication.

Nancy Pennypacker

Calendar of Events Lesson in English August schedule

August events list speakers and social gatherings across clubs and churches. Activities include Little Garden Club at Ibrook 4 p.m. August 12, BPW at George Washington Hotel 6:30 p.m., Jaycee at Lee-Jackson 6:30 p.m., Woodmen of the World 8 p.m., Fraternal Order of Eagles 8 p.m., John Dove Chapter at Royal Arch City Hall. August 13 features AAUW 2:30 p.m. and several socials at Chestnut Grove Methodist Church and Relief Methodist Church, plus a yard party at Timber Ridge Congregational Church.

Little Garden Club Ibrook George Washington Hotel Jaycee Lee-Jackson Woodmen of the World Fraternal Order of John Dove Royal Arch City Hall AAUW Chestnut Grove Methodist Church WSCS Relief Methodist Church Middle Road Ladies Auxiliary City Fire Co Timber Ridge Cong. Church

W C Y Hayride Set For August Evening

Winchester Christian Youth will host a hayride on August 27 at 7 p.m. departing from I ket Street Methodist Church. Tickets available from any W C Y member or at the event. Wolfe and Lar Lose were named by president Jay Dick to lead fellowship outreach witness and citizenship groups. Mary Evans named editor of W C Y news.

Winchester Christian Iket Street Methodist Church W.C.Y Wolfe and Lar Jay Dick Faith Linda Slonaker Judy McVicar Nancy Aikens Barbara Deavers Darlene Himes Mary Evans W.C.Y. News

Macedonia Methodist Youth Yard Party Planned

The Macedonia Methodist Youth Fellowship schedules a yard party for August 27 at Macedonia featuring hotdogs hamburgers and homemade ice cream for attendees and families.

Macedonia Methodist Youth Fellowship Macedonia

Public Meeting and Teen Event Schedule Noted

The listing shows a 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Game Commission session open to the public and a 7:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. Teen-Age event. Contains timetable fragments likely from a local notices column.

Game Commission

Capon Bridge Holds Homecoming Service At Local Church

Capon Bridge Christian Church marks its annual Homecoming on August 14. The 10 a.m. worship features Rev. R Grady Spry on The Transformation of Doubt into Dedication. Bible School follows. a 12:30 p.m. Fellowship dinner is in the Fellowship Hall. 2:30 p.m. service with Rev. Stanley Dysart of Cork Street Christian Church. Public invited.

Capon Bridge Christian Church R. Grady Spry Stanley Dysart Cork Street

UAR Bans May-December Marriages

The United Arab Republic bans marriages where the groom is over 60 and the bride under 30. The piece notes famous pairs like Pablo Casals, Thomas Beecham, and T. S. Eliot as examples of unequal unions, with commentary on social and moral implications and the universality of marriage adjustments.

UAR Italy Charles Oona Chaplin Pablo Casals Puerto Rico Peter Pan Thomas Beecham Royal Philharmonic Orchestra T. S. Eliot

Braddock Street Church Hosts Be ar d Sunday Services

The Rev. C. L. Beard will be guest speaker at Braddock Street Methodist Church for the 8 30 a.m. and 11 a.m. services. Mr. George Sempeles is guest soloist for the 11 a.m. service.

C .L. Beard Braddock Street Methodist Church George Sempeles

Nightingale Sun Day School Meets At Mrs Loy Home

The Florence Nightingale Sun Day School of the First Evangelical United Brethren Church holds its regular monthly meeting tonight at 6 30 at the home of Mrs Jean Loy. Mrs Loy and Mrs Elsie Ritter are hostesses with Mrs Ritter leading devotion. The gathering will feature a picnic supper.

Florence Nightningale First Evangelical United Brethren Church Jean Loy

Revival Series Planned at Mt. Carmel Church

A week-long revival at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church Braddock and Leicester Streets runs August 15 to 19 with services nightly at 8. Rev J Curtis Clark of St Lucke's Berryville will speak. Rev M W Walker of Mt Carmel announces all services are open to the public.

Mt. Carmel Church Mt. Carmel Baptist Church Braddock and Leicester Sts J. Curtis Clark St. Lucke’s Baptist Church, Berryville M. W. Walker Mt. Carmel

Words of the Day Note on Notaries and Malinger

A study note explains pronunciation and spelling of terms like notary publics and plaintiff. It defines malinger as feigning illness to avoid duty and urges daily vocabulary growth with a sample sentence about undependable workers.

Everal Notary Publics Notaries

Magnolias and Geraniums Care From The Garden Desk

Garden advice covers Magnolias wind protection and early bloom, leaves staying colorful into fall, and first year growth. Geranium cuttings should be taken in May for April and May bloom, rooting in moist sand with 50 to 60 degree temps, and avoiding rot after September. Care tips for lawn height and indoor pruning are included.

Local Man Aids Restoration Of 17th Century Trinity Church

Carl Neff of Paris Virginia and Courtney Sager completed six years of work on Old Trinity Church built circa 1675 seven miles below Cambridge Maryland. The interior features natural pine paneling and 15 high backed pews with original design preserved including a Venetian red door and lambs wool trim. The site includes a baptismal font of walnut and a restored graveyard with historic markers reflecting long forgotten names.

Carl Neff Courtney L. Sager Old Trinity Church Cambridge Paris O Trinity Mda Adney L. Sage England Old Trinity

Timber Ridge Women Plan Aug 13 Yard Party

The Women’s Fellowship of Timber Ridge Congregational Christian Church in Highview West Virginia schedules its annual yard party for August 13 at 5 30 p m. The event features the usual menu including fried country ham sandwiches.

Women’s Fellowship of Timbe Ridge

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Walter Kerns Betty Kerns Albin Winton Kerns Cross Junction Files Chapel Evangelical United Brethren Church Paul de Haven Steve Winchester Paw Paw Great Cacapon Berkley Springs W. Va J. Kenneth Robinson Merrimans Lane Fisher's Island N.Y James Green Robinson Johnny Carr John B. Carr University of Virginia Benjamin Franklin Strawderman Route 3 Donna Kay Strawderman Shirley Mae Armentrout Danny Denny James F. Snapp Whitlock Ave Susan Hausenfluck Linda Wiley Charlottesville M. H. Hausenfluck Charlotte Wiley Linda Sandy Debbie Hausenflucks Barbara Clarke Miss Moore E.U.B Valley Mill Club Bostonian Macedonia Party Capon Bridge Uni Arab Repub Alecia Beauty Salon N. Braddock St C. L. Beard Florence Nightingale Gaunts Drug Store Neas Bell Weskits Winchester Evening Star Col Edgar William Garbisch America Luray Caverns Luray, Virginia Wenuwyes Luray Cerevan Davis Cleaners Boscawen Savings Gant Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Chevy B & M Chevrolet Florsheims
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