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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1956

Page

10

Marriage of Nancy Estep and James Sipe at Millwood Church

The wedding of Miss Nancy Estep of Alexandria and James Sipe of White Post took place August 12 at Millwood Methodist Church. The Rev Linwood Daniek officiated with a reception at the groom's home. The couple will reside in White Post.

Nancy Helen Estep Alexandria James Edward Sipe White Post Millwood Methodist Church Linwood Daniek Frank L. Estep Alcinda Pyne Carol Ann Estep Miss Pyne Miss Estep Maid of Honor Joseph T. Sipe Wilton S. Royston Millwood Beverly H. Estep Berkeley Harris Carolyn Ketton Sipe A. R. Crieman Herbert Brown George Washington High School Joseph Sipe Clarke County

Kath arine Clark to wed Luther Wilbur Kersey

Miss Kath arine Clark prepares for marriage to Luther Wilbur Kersey with a linen and lingerie shower by Miss Rosalind Allen in Richmond a miscellaneous shower by Mrs Forrest Sirbaugh a church group shower by First Baptist Church planned by the Faloha Sunday School Class and accompanying luncheons and a rehearsal dinner and wedding breakfast hosted by family and friends in Richmond.

Katharine Clark Luther Wilbur Kersey Rosalind Allen Richmond Forrest Sirbaugh First Baptist Church Faloha Ernest Rose A. G. Williams J. C. Bryant

Winchester News Briefs From Home and Holiday Travel

Mr and Mrs Charles Lillis and children return to Chestnut Street after a week at Rehoboth Beach Delaware and Ocean City Maryland. Mr and Mrs George Pully and son George Edward III attended the U S Air Force air show in Cumberland Maryland on Sunday. Those from Winchester attend-

Charles Lillis Chestnut St Rehoboth Beach Dela Ocean City George Pully George Edward ITI U. S. Air Force Air Show Cumberland

Brewster Howard Wedding Details Highlight Attendees

The wedding of Miss Brenda Ann Brewster and Mr. William G. Howard Jr included Richard B. Brown Jr and children Ricky and Kitty Jo, Richard Brown Sr, Mrs. Edward Briley, Mary Jane McCone, and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Emmerth.

Brenda Ann Brewster William G. Howard, Jr Richard B. Brown Ricky Kitty Jo Richard Brown Edward Briley Mary Jane McCone Joseph Emmerth

Watsons Visit Family Across States

Mr and Mrs Julian Watson of National Ave return home after visiting Mr and Mrs C S Campbell of High Point North Carolina former residents of this city They also visited Warren Hastings in Myrtle Beach South Carolina and the Rev and Mrs J T Watson in Lynchburg Virginia along with Watsons brother in law and sister.

Julian Watson National Ave C. S. Campbell High Point N c Mr.Watson Warren Hastings Myrtle Beach S. C J. T. Watson Lynchburg

Local Student Accepts Teaching Post in California

Mr. Lester N. Smallwood Jr. spent the weekend with his parents the Rev. and Mrs. L. H. Smallwood and is now en route to California where he has accepted a teaching position.

Lester N. Smallwood, Jr L. H. Smallwood California

Wedding Guests From Out of Town Attend Estep Sipe Nuptials

Out of town guests attended the wedding of Miss Nancy Helen Estep and James Edward Sipe in Millwood. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Powell Mercer Mrs. Arbelia Ruge Mr. and Mrs. William Parker and their son Junior and Mrs. Isobel White of the area.

Nancy Helen Estep James Edward Sipe Millwood Powell Mercer Arbelia Ruge William Parker and Son Isobel White

Calendar of August Club and Community Events

August events include meetings at the Moose Home Rebekah Lodge and Alcoholics Anonymous at the Baptist Church. Kiwanis Lions Chicken supper Rotary Women of Moose and a Handley Library Reading Hour are scheduled with times and venues listed.

Loyal Order of Moose Moose Home Rebekah Lodge Alcoholics Anonymous Baptist Church Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel Lions Club Lions Shelter Little Mountain Methodist Church Cedar Grove Duplicate Bridge Golf Club Handley Library Rotary Club Women of Moose

Local Greetings Bring Families Home From Trips and Hospital

Alexandria and surrounding areas report returning residents and visitors. Zachary Thomas, son of Mr and Mrs Isaac C Thomas Jr, has come home from Winchester Memorial Hospital. Sgt and Mrs Harry Hodgson and children returned to Alexandria after visiting relatives in Ontario. Frank Brumback of 1600 Henry Ave returned home from a Canada vacation, with a stop at the Winchester Press in Winchester Ontario.

Zachary Thomas Isaac C. Thomas, Jr Winchester Memorial Hospital Harry Hodgson Alexandria Sgt. Hodgson Ladon Hodgson Frank Brumback Henry Ave Canada Winchester Press Winchester Ontario

Wedding Guests Travel From Many Towns For Katharine Clark Luther Kersey Tie

Out of town guests gathered for the wedding of Miss Katharine Clark and Luther Wilbur Kersey yesterday. Attendees included Mr and Mrs O M Bradley Mr Manly B Goodwin Miss Ruth Kersey and numerous siblings and in laws from Richmond Fredericksburg New Canton Front Royal Pittsburgh Covington Honaker Wake Forest Winston Mass and other places. Separately Mr and Mrs Walter Horton Schoellkopf Jr celebrate the birth of a son named Henry Flood Schoellkopf born Sunday in Washington with the mother the former Eleanor Flood.

Katharine Clark Luther Wilbur Kersey O. M. Bradley Manly B. Goodwin Ruth Kersey Roy Kersey Ernest Rose May Lee Yook Richmond George Ball Fredericksburg W. B. Clark New Canton Eulalia Nalley Front Royal William Robinson Pittsburgh Thomas Winn Covington Mary Katherine Davis Honaker Lawrence Matthews Wake Forest N. C Walter Horton Schoellkopf, Jr Washington

Births Reported For Local Families This Week

Birth notices list five new infants. Todd Andrew Royston to Mr and Mrs Robert Royston of 608 W Cork St. Elizabeth Williams to Mr and Mrs James Williams of Strasburg. Michael Wayne Lee to Mr and Mrs Thomas Lee of 415 Shenandoah Place. Cheryl Ann Fisher to Mr and Mrs Charles Fisher of Sunnyside Station. Kim Alan Sours to Mr and Mrs Elby Sours of Route 1.

Robert Royston W. Cork St Todd Andrew Royston Dorothy Pangle James Williams Strasburg Elizabeth Williams Lila Boyer Thomas Lee Shenandoah Place Michael Wayne Lee Patricia Capper Charles Fisher Sunnyside Station Chery

Miss Brenda Brewster Weds William G. Howard Jr in Annapolis

Miss Brenda Ann Brewster of Pines on the Severn and William G. Howard Jr of Timonium Md. were married August 18 at St Marys Roman Catholic Church Annapolis. The ceremony featured Rev Father McPortland and music by Mrs McLean with John Nayden singing. The bride wore French embroidered organdy over taffeta with veil and pearls. A reception followed at the bride’s grandparents home. The couple will live at 521 South Cameron Street.

St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church Annapolis Brenda Ann Brewster Pines-on -the-Severn William G. Howard, Jr Timonium William C. Brewster Howard W. G. Howard Father Mc Richard B. Brown, Jr Jo Ann Foltz Andrea Penning Nixon N. J Brenda Sue Brown Elmer Tracey William Brewster John Stillwell Wayne, Pa Charles Armacost Doug Naomi Moreland Linda Hulver Cecil Hershman Wardensville Jimmy Moreland Donald Wright Betty Frye William Moreland Strosnider Capon Bridge High School

Nancy Louise Moreland Weds Ernest Strosnider at Mt Olive Church

Miss Nancy Louise Moreland of Capon Bridge wed Ernest J. Strosnider of Wardensville in a 11 30 morning ceremony at Mt Olive Church Capon Bridge. Rev Donald Wright officiated the double ring service with bridal party in embroidered gowns and orchid tones.

Mt. Olive Capon Bridge Nancy Louise Moreland Ernest J. Strosnider Wardensville Donald Wright Wynford Moreland Albright W. Va Strosnider Earl Strosnider Mr. Strosnider Shirley Shingleton

Francis Asbury Sub-District Council Meeting Tonight

The Francis Asbury Sub-District Council will meet tonight at 8 o'clock at the home of Elizabeth Lupton in Kernstown.

Francis Asbury Elizabeth Lupton Kernstown

Engaged Girls Entertained at Wright House Gathering

An Engaged Girl Party was held Wednesday night at the Wright House hosted by Mrs. C. F. Galladay Jr Welcome Wagon hostess. Attending were Misses Genevieve Combs Evelyn M Cooper Bettie Ebersole Anna Lee Kerns Betty Lou Layman Mary Williams and Mrs Sidney Snellings Mrs G F Lignante and Mrs Lee Aikin. Sponsors included Cain Furniture Store Farmers and Merchants National Bank Gray and Eddy Leggetts and Snellings Florist.

Wright House C. F. Galladay, Jr Genevieve Combs Evelyn M. Cooper Bettie Ebersole Anna Lee Kerns Betty Lou Layman Mary Williams Sidney Snellings G. F Lignante Lee Aikin Cain Furniture Store Farmers and Merchants National Bank Gray and Eddy, Leggetts and Snellings Florist

Lessons in English By W L Gordon

Daily English guidance from W L Gordon covers misused words mispronunciations and common misspellings. It presents a vocabulary emphasis with a focus on the word inflexible as a model of firm will and purpose.

W. L. Gordon

Napkin Tucking Quirk Sparks Modern Etiquette Debate

Roberta Lee notes men frustrated by napkin slips at meals and observes a fix by tucking a corner of the napkin into their lap. The column discusses proper table manners and practical tips for discreet napkin management.

Roberta Lee

Engagement announcement etiquette in society pages

The Q A discusses how a girl with no parents or funds can announce an engagement via the society news page and whether she may select a restaurant table with a male escort. It notes she should defer to her escort for table choice.

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