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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1957

Page

8

Mr and Mrs Harry Sanford Fling Celebrate 50th Wedding

Mr and Mrs Harry Sanford Fling former residents of the city marked their 50th wedding anniversary with a White Sulphur Springs reception hosted by their children. Mrs Fling born Grace Hudson, is the daughter of the late Albert and Mary Hudson of Frederick County. Mr Fling, a retired pharmacist, is the son of the late James L and Sophie Fling. Attendees included Mrs Fling’s brother Lewis Hudson sister in law Mrs George Miller and others from the city.

Harry Sanford Fling White Sulphur Springs W. Va Mrs. Fling Grace Hudson Albert and Mary E. Hudson Frederick County Mr. Fling James L. and Sophie Fling Lewis Hudson George Miller Muller Lena Singhas Russell Wilkins Mr. Newcome George Newcome Robert Gardiner T. J. Norwell Joseph Gonzales Jacobs New Orleans Gardiners Mr. Gardiner Ann Gardiner Martinsburg Miss Gardiner Alaska Ricky Gardiner Robert Gardiner, Jr Warrenton Mitzie Gardiner Lorraine Kephart Front Royal Patsy Abby Kerby Hugo Thaden Stratores NY Ruth Ming Barbara Loaverbeam Per Ware Richard White Raymond White N National Guard Indiantown Gap S. M. Lane C. Lerner Stainton Tommy Strode R. G. Gouldin Lucy Kephart Herbert Brown Armdtrew Kirby Nancy Pergal Silver Snoring, Md Ira Wanda Willingham Marshall Willingham Raymond, Wilson, Jr Kenneth Singhas Berryville Henry Devers Telephone Company Loni Goodridge Irene Clarke Winchester Eston Clarke Lewis Courtney Allen Stanley Stanley Carper Walter Denny William Carper Joe Carroll Charles Dearmont

Miss Wilkins Weds Eddy Newcome in Frederick County

Miss Joan Saunders Wilkins and Eddy Nelson Newcome of Frederick County wed at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at 415 North Loudoun Street. The ceremony was by Rev. Roy Sehmacker with Paige Chapman as attendant and Wiley Roberts as best man. The couple plans to reside on Route 3 in Washington, D.C. after a reception at Lee Jackson Motel.

Joan Saunders Wilkins Eddy Nelson Newcome Frederick County Loudoun St Roy Sehmacker Wiley Roberts Christine Painter Carolyn Renner Lee-—Jackson Washington, D.C Route 3

Calendar of Events at War Memorial Building

The calendar lists tonight events at the War Memorial Building starting at 11 pm with a teen age lounge. Also scheduled are Jaycees at Lee Jackson at 8 pm Fraternal Order of Eagles at Fagies Home at 8 pm Woodmen of the World activity. The August 31 schedule includes the Jon McFarland reunion at Lions Shelter at 4 o'clock. Labor Day is noted for September.

of War Memorial Building Jaycees Lee Jackson Fraternal Order of Fagies Fagies Woodmen of the World Jon — McFarland Lions Shelter

Flower Show Preview on Winchester Garden Show

The Winchester garden clubs air a Tuesday program at 2 and 6 15 p m titled Flower Show Preview to explain new flower show rules. Mrs Chester Riley researched the program while Mrs Leon Slavin wrote the script and narrators include Mrs Relpi Hardy and Mrs Allen Koman. A yard party at Little Mountain Church Cedar Grove is set for September 14 at 5 p m featuring country ham sandwiches and homemade ice cream.

Garden Clubs of Winchester Chester Riley Leon Slavin Relpi Hardy Allen Koman Little Mountain Cedar Grove

Local Socials Highlight Weddings and Showers

Mrs. Harry R Kern Jr hosts luncheon on Washington Street honoring brides to be Mrs Thomas Booth and Mrs Julian Lindsay and Miss Patricia Omos whose wedding to Lowell Harmison of Berkeley Springs is planned for September 1. Guests include Mrs A L Flace Mrs L L Hershman and others with several attendees attending upcoming nuptials at Richmond and Jamestown events.

Harry R. Kern, Jr Washington St Thomas Booth Julian Lindsay Patricia Omos Lowell Harmison Berkeley Springs Vernon McClintock Pfairview Ave McClintock Rawcett A. L. Flace L. L. Hershman Earl Place Alton Omps Paul Shanker Warne Peacemaker Charlie Harmison Randall Omps Alan Dick Phyllis Dick Joyce Coosen Linda McClintock Sharon McClintock Marian McClintock Mary Omps Lois Trenary Ruth Prelip Margaret Henshaw Joseph A. Massie Amherst St

Immanuel Day School appoints Mt Vernon principal

AMS has accepted a position as principal of Immanuel Day School in Mt. Vernon. The article lists local families hosting gatherings and birthday celebrations, including Mrs Emma Tharp’s 75th birthday at her Ridgeway home with relatives from Ridgeway, Stephenson, Martinsburg, and surrounding towns in West Virginia and nearby Maryland and Virginia.

David P Williams Bonnie Lee Lathrope Mark Norman Ams Immanuel Day School Mt. Vernon Emma Tharp Eugen and Gary Ingerstown Garland Tharp Wastington D.C Clarence Bennett Martinsburg W Va Tom Finnigan Gilbert Livit Harley Smallwood Frank Greansey Julia Trenary Ridgeway W. Va Joe Kidwell Eugene Hoover Fine and Lezie Stephenson Albert Davis Hagerston Elmer Thompson Eugene Thompson Eldwine Thompson Kearneysville William Brown This City Henry Tharp W/ Va

Youth Gets Suspended Term for Unlawful Vehicle Take

A 19-year-old Gary Indiana man received a suspended prison sentence after pleading guilty to unlawful taking of a vehicle. He told Judge D A MacPerson he planned only to take the car to the city limit, explaining he understood hitchhiking in town is a violation.

Albuquerque Gary Ind Fiat D. A. MacPerson

Boyce News Briefs Highlights Local Travel Visits

Local residents report vacations and visits across states and countries. Families such as the Gardiners, Lichliter, Kephart, and Galloway share guests from New Orleans, Alaska, Martinsburg, and Silver Spring, with others returning from England and Ocean City.

Etiquette guidance on engagement notice wording and tables

Questions address how to refer to fiancé parents in a newspaper notice son of the late Mrs Smith and how wives of speakers may sit at the banquet table and the proper courteous reply when a stranger returns a dropped item a brief etiquette primer with practical responses.

Robert J. Smith Henry L. Smith Smith

Lessons in English by W. L. Gordon

Short column gives guidance on word usage pronunciation and spelling. Highlights include preferred phrasing after actions, correct stress for paprika, and the correct writing of souls with two I's.

W. L. Gordon

Word Study On Disdainful Manner And Finishing Advice

The article defines disdainful as scornful and contemptuous with an example of a woman’s reserve. It adds a Q A about lacquering over varnish, warning lacquer will react with varnish and ruin it.

Flea Problem Persists in Waco Amid Heat

Texas A and M College experts advise malathion dust or spray as warm humid weather sustains a flea infestation in Waco. The fleas have developed resistance to DDT, making control harder.

Waco Tex Texas A&m College

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Antsherrys Gaunt’s Drug Store Miss Wilkins Eddy Newcome Miss Paige Chapman Betty Purtlebaugh Iie Patty Newcome Lillian Largent Whe Bhirley Ann Largent Helen Newcome Ellen Wilkins H. Asher Mary Jane Neff David and Billy Mrs. Newcome James Wood High School The Virginia Woolen Mill Bobbie Conrad Garden Club LittLe MT. Church Betsy Snider Blackstone Betty Wright Fraher William Arthur Armbruster Fraher Miss Snider Richmond Professional Institute College of William and Mary W. French Kirk Ruby Kirk Jamestown Williamsburg Ivy S &H Huntsberrys Valley Shoe Salon Paris Christian Dior Les Ago Jacques Heim Alexander Yursatis, Jr the Plains Alexander Thomas Yurgatis Alice Swain Albert McCormick Kent St Winchester Memorial Hospital Richard Smith York, Pa University Hospital Charlottesville Boyce News Ty Blste M. Courtney Boyce Shirley Lichliter Peggy Jane Shirley, Jr Betty Williams Florida Cape May N. J Arthur Galloway Stevie Ocean City Miss Lillie Garver of Fairfax Inlaw Mrs Lawrence Garver Herbert Frazier, Jr England Alabama Betty Bradford Sandra Johnson Clarence Smallwood Cabletown Hank Shugars Charles Conway Robert Jenkins Jake Locke Joyce Footwear Joyce Lovett’s William Argenbright Mer Roberto Lee the Commercial & Sav NGS Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Fieldcrest ST. Mary’s Fieldcrest Crusader Cather’s Department Store Timberlaf Bates Timberlake Edwards Erney Lovett Brothers N. Loudoun St Alegia Beauty Salon N. Braddock St Luray Virginia Conestoga
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