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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1962

Page

8

Richmond Bride of Emory M. Thomas at Orange Church

Miss Frances Craddock Taliaferro of Richmond and Emory M. Thomas Jr. were married at St. Thomas Episcopal in Orange by rector John Michael Steck Jr. The bride wore heirloom mall and was given in marriage by her father Harry Taliaferro Jr. A reception followed at the President Madison Inn and the couple will reside in Houston Texas as Mr Thomas attends Rice University graduate school.

Frances Craddock Taliaferro Harry Tinsley Taliaferro, Jr Sae Morton Thoson, Jr W. Lyn Thomas Richmond St. Thomas’ Episcopal Church Orange Taliaferro John Michael Steck, Jr Winchester St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church Susan Manson Hart Susan Ivy Carter Thomas Shields Treadway Martha Edwards Riley Jane Graham Trevillian Cordelia Thorns Andy Latte Peau Cary Fielding Collins Marion Mr. Thomas Richard Emerson Fogg Big Stone Gap William Peter Kanto Jr Norton John Alexander Bryan Louisville Harry Tinsley Taliaferro John Alfred Broaddus Jr Paul Bradley Nott, Jr Thomas Shields Tredway President Madison Inn Houston Texas Thomas Rice University

Elsea Couple Mark 16th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Henry Elsea of Route 1 celebrate their sixteenth anniversary. They wed in Winchester on August 27 1946 officiated by the late Rev Robert A Whitten. Mrs Elsea formerly Ruth Lee. They have two sons Henry Jr and Stephen.

Henry Elsea Route 1 Winchester Robert A. Whitten Elsea Ruth Lee Henry, Jr Stephen

Friday Duplicate Bridge Winners At George Washington Hotel

Winners of the Friday duplicate bridge game at the George Washington Hotel were Mrs John Griffith and Mrs Beatrice O Connell. Second place went to Mrs Preston Avery and Mrs S H Reaves with Mr and Mrs John D Glover in third. Fourth went to Mrs Harold G Brown and S H Reaves. Players are invited to join at 7 30 p m each Friday.

George Washington Hotel John Griffith Beatrice O’connell Preston Avery S. H. Reaves John D. Glover Harold G. Brown

Calendar of events August 27 to August 28

Community listings show a dense schedule across August 27 and 28 including Exhausters Auto Club Club House Rt 50 PTA Lodge and several clubs meeting at City Hall George Washington Hotel and local churches Kiwanis Lions Exchange Moose Rebekah AA Little League 4-H Round Hill Civic Lounge Dance Instruction and Husband Wife Bowling League at various venues.

Exhausters Auto Club Son Lodge McKinley Eastern Star City Hall George Washington Hotel Lions Club Exchange Club Loyal Order of Moose Rebekah Lodge Alcoholics Anonymous First Baptist Church

Miss Whitacre Weds George Orndorff at Home Ceremony

Kay Frances Whitacre daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles B Whitacre married George OBrien Orndorff son of Mrs E C Orndorff and the late Mr Orndorff on August 18 at 3 pm the Rev S J Goode officiating at his home. The couple both work for Doubleday Publishing Co Berryville and live on Route 50 east.

Kay Frances Whitacre Charles B. Whitacre George O'Brien Orndorff E. C. Orndorff Route 1 Mr. Orndorff S. J. Goode Orndorff Handley High School Doubleday and Co Route 50 East

Quota Club to Sponsor 4th Arts and Craft Show

The Quota Club of Winchester will sponsor its 4th Annual Arts and Craft Show at Quarles Elementary School on October 13 from 2 to 9 p.m. and October 14 from 1 to 5 p.m. Exhibits cover Needlecraft to Miscellaneous with sales allowed, no prizes. Contact Marjorie Duncan, Mary Rosenberger, or Janet Harrison for entry blanks.

Quota Club Quota Club of Winchester Quarles Marjorie Duncan Fairmont Ave Mary V. Rosenberger Peyton St Janet Harrison W. Piccadilly St

Miss Beverley Simpson Weds Graham Lee Nelson in Old Stone Church

Miss Beverley Garrison Simpson married Graham Lee Nelson at 4 pm Saturday in Old Stone Presbyterian Church with Rev. G R Womeldorf presiding. Attendants included maid of honor Elizabeth Tyler Lineburg. ushers Russell Potts William McMullan Terry Plank. The couple will reside in Athens Georgia.

Beverly Garrison Simpson Graham Lee Nelson Old Stone Presbyterian Church Miss Simpson Jack Raymond Ireland Richmond Manley Olin Simpson Nelson Chalmers Lee Nelson Briarmont Drive G. R. Womeldorf Jack R. Ireland Elizabeth Tyler Lineburg

Local Social Notes From Great Falls and Nearby

Congratulations flow for Mr and Mrs Harry Tubaugh of Great Falls on the birth of daughter Jennifer Dawn Aug 19 in Fairfax County Hospital. Beverley Simpson wedds Graham Lee Nelson at Old Stone Presbyterian Church with out of town guests and pre nuptial entertainments. Dr and Mrs Philip Kernan Jr visit family in Virginia while Kennans live in Killeen Texas and Mrs Helene Walker recovers in Amherst Massachusetts hospital.

Harry Tubaugh Great Falls Jennifer Dawn Fairfax County Tubaugh Betty Hammack Middletown Jeffery Beverley Simpson Graham Lee Nelson Old Stone Presbyterian Church Henry Dodge Kathy and Stacy Dodge Chester Betty Wright Virginia Beach Mary S. Sykes Norfolk Philip M. Kernan, Jr Philip Kathleen Elmore Norris Millwood Pike Paul Plumly Armstrong Place Kennans Killeen Tex

BPW Calendar Committee Heads Listed for Annual Drive

The Business and Professional Club outlines calendar committee heads for sales, civic meetings, and advertising. Mrs. Harold Inskeep leads as acting calendar project chair with a goal to exceed last year by at least one third and urges orders by phone to any club member if missed in the home call program. The group asks local residents to support what it calls the club’s most important project and a huge success.

Henry Lowery John Leatherman Rebecca Whitlock Warnetta DeHaven Julia Beavers Eva Kennedy L. P. Jones Kenneth Henry Fulton Evans Allen Gaunt Jack Lindsay Harold Inskeep Inskeep

Frances Taliaferro Emory Thomas wedding in Orange

Miss Frances Taliaferro and Emory Thomas were married Saturday evening in Orange. The event honored by Merriman Steck and Dr. and Mrs. Robert Link with out-of-town guests. Rehearsal dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Thomas in Orange. An infant son Richard Daniel Bruce born August 21 at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Myrtle Clowser improving at Hayfield after illness.

Sherry Kercheval Winchester Golf Club Harold Foreman Beverley Bailey Steck Merrimans Lane Harry Taliaferro Robert Link Charlotte N.C President Madison Inn Orange Frances Taliaferro Emory Thomas Taliaferro Mr. Thomas Lynn Thomas Richmond Keswick Club Emory M. Thomas Richard Davey Bruce S. Lee St Woodstock Richard Daniel Winchester Memorial Hospital Bruce Marilyn Verna Davis

Births Twin Girls to Mr and Mrs Patrick Glenn Hardward

August 24 at 540 Bellview Ave. welcomed Joyce Ellen and Janet Susan, twin daughters born to Mr and Mrs Patrick Glenn Hardward. The mother is Peggy Ann Billman before marriage.

Patrick Glenn Hardward Bellview Ave Joyce Ellen Janet Susan Hardward Peggy Ann Billman

Ginger Ale Surprise

A refreshing summer drink for all ages uses orange juice concentrate grapes and ginger. Freeze orange juice into ice cubes with grapes, then add 2 or 3 cubes to each glass and top with ginger ale. Stir and serve with iced-tea spoons.

Anderson Joins Martinsville Firm As Advertising Manager

R E L Anderson becomes advertising manager at American Furniture Co in Martinsville after working at a New York ad agency and the University of Virginia. He holds a BA from Washington and Lee 1954 and an MBA from UVA 1960. He also served with Virginia Electric and Power in Richmond.

American Furniture Co Martinsville Anderson New York Bureau of Population and Economic Research University of Virginia Charlottesville Washington and Lee University University of Virginia Graduate School of Business Administration Virginia Electric and Power Co Richmond Richard M. Simmons, Jr

Also Mentioned on This Page

Emory Morton Thomas Miss Taliaferro Nef Sewrce ‘Cine ST. Ie MO Ac Ate Kiwanis Kiwanis Key Club Round Hill Lions Shelter Husband-Wife Bowling League United Brethren Church Miss Whitacre George Orndorff University of Georgia Handley Medical College of Virginia Athens Shenandoah National Park Pine Carol Lanier Lola Quick Waynesboro Julia and Caroline Atwell Arlington Beverley Garrison Simpson Betsy Lineburg Helene Walker W. Clifford St New England North Hampton, Mass Cowles Road Amherst Mass Shoecenter Wilkins’ Shoecenter, Inc John M BPW Wingfield Colt Lis and Ellen West Point N.H Eugene B. Cooper N. Washington St Myrtle Clowser Hayfield R. E. L. Anderson Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Eaas Cather’s Valley Alecia Beauty Salon N. Braddock St Joyce
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