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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1957

Page

6

Miss Mary Helen Symons Weds Mr William Larrick

Miss Symons of Sunnyside wed Mr William Carr Larrick at Sunnyside Presbyterian Church with Rev John Livingston officiating. Music by Carolyn Beam accompanied a ceremony featuring a brocaded satin gown and a white Bible wedding party including Connie Symons and Judy Symons. Reception followed and couple to reside at Sunnyside. The bride is daughter of Charles and Mrs Symons. groom son of E W Larrick.

Mary Helen Symons William Larrick Sunnyside Presbyterian Church Sunnyside William Carr Larrick E. Piccadilly Sr John Livingston Carolyn Beam Charles D. Symons Ssyside Mr. Larrick E. W. Larrick E. Picca- Gilly St Larrick Connie Symons Judy Symons Anita Bame Mary Lou Lintz Carrie Pyne Linda Pawson Judy Syroons Natural Bridge

Disabled American Veterans Chapter entertains veterans at hospital

The Rhythm Ramblers performed for 210 patients in the Ni ton D. Baker Hospital auditorium. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Isine Allamong, Mr. and Mrs. Julian Shad, Mr. and Mrs. Loring Ritter, Mrs Sarah Sutler, Mrs. Joe Lattré l, and Mrs. Eva McCarty.

Disabled American Veterans Niton D. Baker Hospital Rhythm Ramblers Isine Allamong Julian Shad Loring Ritter Sarah Sutler Joe Lattréll Eva McCarty

Calendar of Events at War Memorial Building This Week

The War Memorial Building hosts a series of events from tomorrow with teenage lounge hours and evening activities. August 27 features Loyal Order of Moose at 8 pm Rebekah Lodge at 8 pm and Alcoholics Anonymous at Baptist Church. August 28 includes Kiwanis Club at 12 15 pm and Duplicate Bridge at Golf Club at 8 pm. August 29 offers a 10 30 am children story hour at Handley Library and a Rotary Club gathering at George Washington Hotel in the evening.

Loyal Order of Moose Rebekah Lodge Alcoholics Anonymous Baptist Church Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel Golf Club Handley Library

Miss Jenkins Weds Jerry Massey

Miss Sbdjrtey A Jenkins and Jer ry J Massey, both of this city, wed August 10 at First Baptist Church in a double ring ceremony. Bride wore blue lace with red carnations. she works at Sanutary Laundry. Groom is employed in canning at H F Byrd Inc Berryville. They will reside on Fairmont Ave.

Sbdjrtey A. Jenkins Jerry J. Massey John Giltner First Baptist Church Oscar Jenkins Cedar Grove James Wood School Sanutary Massey Myr C. C. Massey Parkins Mill Road Janes Wood School Canning H. F. Byrd, Inc Berryville Fairmont Ave

MYF Plans Ice Cream Festival at Bunker Hill Church

The Youth Fellowship of the Bunker Hill Methodist Charge will host a homemade ice cream festival on the church lawn tomorrow at 6 p.m. DST. Sandwiches cakes pies tea lemonade and coffee will be served.

The Bunker Hill

Yard Party Planned at Wesley Chapel

A public yard party is set for Saturday September 7 starting at 5 p.m. EST at Wesley Chapel Methodist Church Reynolds Store. Sponsored by the Salem Weasley Chapel MLY.F. event details and public access announced.

Wesley Chapel Wesley Chapel Methodist Reynolds Store Salem- Weasley Chapel Mly.f

Mrs Lindsay and daughter visit Port Sheridan kin

Mrs Julian Lindsay and Mrs Anne Tucker Lindsay of Port Sheridan Minnesota arrive to spend a week with Mrs Lindsay's mother Mrs Hunter McGuire. Mr and Mrs F L Largent Sr of Middle Road also return home after ten days in Vineland and Atlantic.

Julian Lindsay Anne Tucker Lindsay Port Sheridan Lindsay Hunter McGuire F. L Largent, Sr Middle Road Wall Vineland Atlantic

Local and Social News Highlights Travel and Family Events

City records show sons visiting Virginia and Michigan camps while families welcome new births and reunions. Catherine Gene Watt arrived at Homestead Air Force Base Hospital in Florida, joined by mother Emmagene Omps Dorsey and husband Airman Dorsey. Brig Gen Brean Conrad and Katharine Brooke visited Highlands Falls while guests of Rev H Smallwood included Bessie Swart Pare Stratton and Mrs Robert Melford. Ronald Brown departs for Shepherd College football prairie. Brown is son of Charles S Brown of Bartonsville.

Phineas . Dorsey Catherine Gene Homestead Air Force Base Hospital Naranja Fla Dorsey Emmagene Omps Herschel Omps Stephenson Karen Leigh Brean Conrad Katharine Brooke Highlands Falls, NY Ita Gen. Conrad Hunter McGuire

Local family notes and visits across states

Graduate of James Wood High School enters freshman year. Mr and Mrs Raymond Cooper and daughters Betty and Anne of New Orleans returned home after a week with Mr Cooper's parents and sister. Mrs Beatrice Perry and Braddock St spent a week with Mrs Cooper's relatives in Clarksville Tennessee. Walter Frye is a patient at Rockingham Memorial Hospital. Guests of Mr and Mrs Fred Gore and Mrs Frederick Gore included Mr and Mrs Joseph Cecerone of Philadelphia. Mr and Mrs Walter Fries of Columbia, S C visit Mr Fries's father on Braddock Street.

Henry T. Goode, Jr W. Clifford Street Bermuda Mr. Goode New York Raymond Cooper Betty Anne New Orleans Cooper Stanly Cooper Beatrice Perry Braddock Clarksville Tenn Walter Frye Greenwall Ave Rockingham Hop Taail Hiram Memorial Hospital Harrisonburg Fred B Gore Frederick Gore Stephens Cr Joseph Cecerone Philadelphia Walter Fries Columbia, S. C Fries Lewis Fries Braddock St

Home Agent Sets Schedule for Frederick County 4-H Week

The home agent outlines a busy week August 26 with a Tuesday 9 p.m. courthouse meeting to transport judges to Front Royal for county girls 4-H contest at 1:30 p.m. A Wednesday 10 a.m. Friendly Grove HDC meeting precedes a Richmond trip for the 4-H Electric contest at 1:30 p.m. An Evartsdale ADC meeting is planned for Thursday at 8:30 p.m. and Saturday 7:00 a.m. courthouse gathering to escort judges to Loudoun County 4-H fair.

Frederick County Courthouse Piazza Front Royal Friendly Grove Richmond Stonewall Fagza Te Tere Loudoun County

Modern Etiquette Q&A on handshakes and serving fruit

Roberta Lee answers etiquette questions. A businessperson should rise to shake hands though seated greetings are acceptable in busy offices. Grapefruit should be halved and sectioned, skin removed, sugar added, and soaked at least 15 minutes before serving. A large formal wedding may have both a matron and maid of honor.

Singhass elected president at sixth Marker reunion

Mrs. Lena Singhass was elected president at the sixth annual reunion of the descendants of William F. and Margaret L. Marker held August 18 at Martinsburg War Memorial Park. Officers for 1958-1959 included Myrtle Carper as vice president and Albert Miller as secretary.

Lena Singhass William F Margaret L. Marker Martinsburg War Memorial Park Myrtle Carper Albert Miller Austin Tusing Treasuer Lewis Hudson Marie Cammer Laura Miller Viola McClain John Cammer Billy Lichliter Dudley Lichliter D. W. Ritenour Vicki Owens William Lichliter R. L. McClain Kiwanis Shelter Winchester D. Whitenour Douglas Hardesty and Son Clellie Sutton E. Dean Adams Bartonsville

Baptists Attend Brackett Morrell Group Meeting

Mt. Carmel Baptist Church members attended the Brackett Morrell Baptist Association's 77th annual session at St. John's Baptist Church in Shepherdstown West Virginia from Thursday to Sunday. Rev. William Clayborne hosted. attendees from Mt. Carmel included Rev. Melford Walker and deacons Garfield W. Prather and David Thomas along with Mrs. Ruth B. Walker Emma P. Robinson and Marcia G. Taper. Delegates toured Shepherd College led by president Dr. Oliver Ikenberry after sessions.

Mt. Carmel Baptist Church Braddock St Brackett Morrell Baptist Association St. John's Baptist Church Shepherdstown W. Va William Clayborne Mr. Carmel Melford Walker Garfield W. Prather David Thomas Ruth B. Walker Emma P. Robinson Marcia G

Memorial services mark 19th annual Old Bethel event

More than 100 people attended the 19th annual memorial service at Old Bethel Baptist Church in Millwood. The historic church, closed for years, reopens each year for the gathering with records dating to 1807. Alexander Mackay Smith led the morning program and Rev. Paul E. Reiter oversaw the afternoon, with Howard A. Holl of Shenandoah Valley Bank speaking in the morning on the subject What the Church Means to Me as a Layman.

Millwood Old Bethel Baptist Church Alexander Mackay - Smith Paul E. Reiter Boyce Baptist Church Howard A. Holland Shenandoah Valley Bank Church

Will a Persimmon Tree Grow From Seed

A reader asks about growing a persimmon tree from seed. The answer says yes easily and describes starting in small pots, then enlarging pots, and transplanting when about a foot tall. It notes larger transplants are almost impossible.

G. L Per Simmons

Lessons in English by W. L. Gordon

Public domain excerpt outlines common English usage errors and word study. It covers why phrases like having eaten our dinner sounds wrong and offers alternatives. It lists mispronunciations mis spellings and notes on daily vocabulary expansion with the word dour and its meanings.

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