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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1961

Page

6

Miss Louise Lee Engaged to Lt Robert Noyes

Clarke County announces the engagement of Louise Brockenbrough Lee to Lt. Robert Lewis Noyes. Miss Lee, a St. Margaret's and Marjorie Webster graduate, is to wed Lt. Noyes, a Virginia Military Institute graduate stationed at Fort Hood, on September 5 at Meade Memorial Episcopal Church in White Post.

Louise Lee of Clarke Robert Noyes Edward Barring Ton Lee White Post Louise Brockenbrough Robert Lewis Noyes Meade Memorial Episcopal Church

Births for Castle Vermillion Thorne and More

Birth notices list a girl for Mr. and Mrs. George Thomas Castle at 711 N Loudoun St and a girl for Mr. and Mrs. Irvin R Vermillion of 109 East 6th St Front Royal. A boy for Mr. and Mrs. James Fred Thorne of Slanesville WV and a girl for Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Richard Baker of 414 S Kent St. A boy for Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Eugene Haines of Whitacre. An August 19 birth a girl for Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Roosevelt Madigan of 27 Southwerk St former Miss Freda Mae Gardiner.

George Thomas Castle N. Loudoun St Castle Helen Jeanette Burk Irvin R. Vermillion East 6Th St Front Royal Vermillion Vernell Kathleen Nichleson Jerry Richard Baker S. Kent George David Puna N. Rornersne St Kimberly Lee Winchester Memorial Hospital Heavner Ethel Mae Riggleman

Evangelistic Meeting Planned at Church of God

A week of revival meetings will run at the Church of God on Roosevelt Boulevard starting Monday at 7 30 p m through August 26 with Rev S H Landreth of Charlottesville as speaker The youth choir will sing Friday and Saturday night Pastor Harry M Miller invites all to attend A council meeting follows at Salem Church of the Brethren tomorrow at 7 30 p m with all members urged to attend.

Church of God Roosevelt Boulevard Rev S. H. Landreth Charlottesville Harry M. Miller Salem

Calendar of Events for August 21 22 in Frederick County

Community groups schedule for August 21 and 22 includes W F W Auxiliary at Post Home Job's Daughters at Braddock Church Exhausters Auto Club at Rt 50 DeMolay at Masonic Building Frederick County Fire at Middletown Madison Lodge Duplicate Bridge at George Washington Hotel Lions Exchange Club at Washington Hotel Moose Rebekah Lodge and Alcoholics Anonymous at First Baptist Church with times from 12 15 p m to 8 p m.

Post Home Job’s Daughters Fellowship Hall Braddock Church Rt. 50 Masonic Building Frederick County Middletown Madison Lodge George Washington Hotel Ameen Lions Club Exchange Club Porte Washington Hotel Loyal Order of Moose Rebekah Lodge Alcoholics Anonymous First Baptist Church

War Memorial Building Open Lounge and Rotary Events

Monday 7 30 to 10 p m Open Lounge at War Memorial Building Kiwanis Shelter at 6 p m Salem Church CBY Tuesday 7 p m TAC Nominating Committee Lions Shelter 6 p m Husband Wife Bowling Team scheduled across local venues.

Kiwanis Salem Church Cby TAC Lions Shelter

Mary Louise Wilson Engaged to Robert Pyne in Berryville

Mr and Mrs John E Wilson announce the engagement of their daughter Mary Louise to Robert Allen Pyne son of Mr and Mrs Edward Pyne of Boyce Miss Wilson a Clarke County High School graduate class of 1960 works at Dudley Publishing Berryville Mr Pyne works for H F Byrd of Berryville The wedding set for September 1 at 8 pm at the groom's home with a reception by the groom's parents and a brief wedding trip planned afterward.

John E. Wilson Berryville Mary Louise Robert Allen Pyne Edward Pyne Boyce Miss Wilson Clarke County High School Doubleday Publishing Co Pyne H. F. Byrd

Signing Names in Letters and Registers

The article explains etiquette on signatures for married women, noting formal letters use Anne S. Leeland with a parenthetical John H. Leeland, while hotel registers require Mrs John H Leeland. It also states four sons playing lox yaiboetars at a funeral is not improper, and answers whether to eat strawberry shortcake with a fork or spoon.

Anne S. Leeland John H. Leeland

Miss Mackay Smith Weds Jacobus DeVries in White Post

Miss Amanda Joan Mackay Smith and Jacobus Egbert de Vries wed at Meade Memorial Church White Post. The bride daughter of Mrs Higginson Mackay Smith and Alexander Mackay Smith granddaughter of Francis Higginson of Boston. The groom son of Dr Egbert de Vries rector of International Institute of Social Studies The Hague. Officers include Rev Figg and Rev Yardley. After a reception at Farnley the couple plan to settle in Wilmington Delaware following a Canada honeymoon.

Amanda Joan Mackay-Smith Jacobus Egbert de Vries Meade Memorial Church White Post Higginson Mackay-Smith Farnley Alexander Mackay-Smith Lucky Hit Francis Lee Higginson Boston Mass de Vries Egbert de Vries International Institutte of Social Studies the Hague Netherlands Tine de Vris-Berg James Alfred Figg William Woolsey Yardley Chatham Hall Chatham Maththew Mackay-Smith Mehitable Mackay-Smith Alfred Grant Walton, Jr Brooklyn N. Y Johan Sqeede The Hague Alexander Mackay-Smith, Jr Cincinati Ohio Rudy Lamont Radcliffe College Cambridge Woodrow Wilson High School Washington Harvard College United States Army

Merrimans Lane girl wins open Welsh pony class at Haymarket show

Miss Ray Robinson, daughter of J Kenneth and family, won blue in the Open Welsh Pony Undersaddle class riding Derwin Rhianon owned by William and Helen Hill of Boyce. The pony also placed third in the Welsh Mare Class. Also noted are family visits, births at Winchester Memorial Hospital, and camp return details.

Ray Robinson J. Kenneth Robinson Merrimans Lane St. Paul's Parish Haymarket Derwin Rhianon William P. Hill Boyce Hill Northfield Saundrer

Dear Abby letter favors baseball awakening family ties

A reader recounts a wife who dismissed baseball but, after joining her husband in watching games, becomes excited about the sport. The couple now enjoys teams together and bets small wagers, finding baseball brings them closer. A response to mixed letters urges understanding sports as shared interest.

Abigail van Buren

Pugh Union Elects Officers at Capon Chapel

The PUGH Union met at Capon Chapel Community Building Capon Bridge West Virginia electing Cecil Pugh as president Russell Pugh as vice president Mrs Evelyn Pugh as secretary and Mrs Charlotte Baker as treasurer Henson Sirbaugh presided over the gathering which also noted long married couple Mr and Mrs Wilbert Pugh and oldest member Mrs Minnie Oates among attendees from several local families and neighboring towns.

Capon Chapel Capon Bridge W. Va Cecil Pugh Russell Pugh Evelyn Pugh Charlotte Baker Henson Sirbaugh Wilbert Pugh Minnie Oates

Dear Abby Advice Letter About Husbands And Envy

Dear Abby responds to a reader nicknamed Bored who seeks guidance after her husband’s eagerness to try new activities makes her feel left out. The columnist offers reassurance and practical steps to balance interest and joint support.

Abby

No Curves Personal Reply Box 3365 Beverly Mills note

A fragmentary personal ad seeks Abby for a reply to a stated request with two stamps and self addressed envelopes. The reader hints at erotic themes and a request for guidance via a Beverly Mills Aut box.

Abby Beverly Mills

Unclear fragment hints at attack on blue whale

Readable parts describe a small object or event near a blue whale. Details are sparse and names or exact action are not provided.

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