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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1957

Page

6

Tehelt Miss Mowery Wed To Harold Senseney

Miss Joan Mowery daughter of Mr and Mrs Luther Mowery of Brucetown and Harold Senseney son of Mr and Mrs George Senseney Jr of Cedar Creek Grade were married Saturday afternoon at Braddock Street Methodist Church. The Rev Forest B Ogiesby officiated. The couple will reside with her parents after a wedding trip to southern Virginia.

Joan Mowery Luther Mowery Brucetown Harold Senseney George Senseney Cedar Creek Forest B Ogiesby Braddock Street Methodist Church Sandra Sanger George V. Sensener Stuart Cooper Charles Ebert James Wood School Senseney B & M Chevrolet Sales Company

Ebenezer Cemetery Association Announces Year End Meeting

The Ebenezer Cemetery Association will hold its annual meeting and elect officers in the last week of December. The exact date will be announced soon.

Ebenezer Cemetery Association

Women and veterans groups gear up for meetings and events

The Women's Society of Christian Service at Macedonia Methodist Church meets tomorrow at 7 45 p m with hostess Mrs Kathryn Pifer contact 4028 Loudoun St Mrs C B Lee assists and J W Newcome leads the program plus a Christmas party. Post 2123 Veterans of Foreign Wars and Auxiliary attended the 7th District meeting in Waynesboro speaker Robert Whitehead Raleigh D Easter named Adjutant district attendees listed. Frederick County PTA Council meets tomorrow at Kernstown School at 8 p m with panel on The Frederick County School Situation from the Patrons Point of View with Willowings Middletown Richard Goode White Hall Mrs Roy Wisecarver Stephens City Joseph Jenkins High View.

Women’s Society of Christian Service of the Macedonia Methodist Church Kathryn Pifer Loudoun St C. B. Lee J. W. Newcome Veterans of Foreign Wars Waynesboro Robert Whitehead Raleigh D. Easter Ann Peer Harry Lake Hilda Pugh Carlton Sager Frederick County Cabaugh Walford Post 7Th District VFW

Calendar of December club events and meetings

Community listings show a December schedule of meetings and social events. Notable items include Board of Control of Exchange Club, Eagles Auxiliary, Moose, Rotary, Kiwanis at George Washington Hotel, Macedonia WSCS, Duplicate Bridge at Golf Club, and various fire company gatherings. Also listed are Christmas Shop, Queen City civic groups, and youth activities at local venues.

Board of Control of Exchange Club Eagles Fagies Loyal Order of Moose Camera Club Mur Christ Epi Pal Church Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel Macedonia WSCS S. Loudoun Golf Club Rotary Club Quota Club Creorge Washington Hote American Levon Legion Home Middleton Fire Company Friendship Fire Company South End Auxiliary Valley Conch Knights of Columbus Lee Jackson GAA War Memorial Buidine Women's Civic League George Washinton Woodmen of the World Fraternal Order of Fagies Rouss Fire Company Sarah Zane Fire Company

Thanksgiving visits and local gatherings across the area

A long list of residents and visitors mark Thanksgiving with family meals and social events. Highlights include Mr. and Mrs. Charles Waters and Mrs. Louise Garrett visiting Mrs. Kate Chapman, and Dr. and Mrs. R. T. Shields hosting relatives. Notables travel to Philadelphia and Richmond for football and hospital stays, with multiple greetings at homes in Middletown Berryville and Charlottesville among others.

Charles Waters Louise Garrett Arlington Kate Chapman Glaize Ave Elwood O'Hara Joe and Elwood, Jr Richmond W. E. Gibson Elwood Woody O'Hare, Jr Medical College of Virginia Hospital

DAR chapter plans Christmas box for Petersburg Hospital

Members of the Fort Loudoun Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution will assemble and mail a Christmas box to Petersburg Hospital. All members should bring their gifts to Mrs. D. W. Ritenour at 137 Amherst St before Friday.

Fort Loudoun Daughters of the American Revolution Petersburg Hospital D. W. Ritenour Amherst St

Gore Home Demonstration Club Meeting Tonight

The Gore Home Demonstration Club meets at 7 30 p m tomorrow with Mrs Godfrey Presp guiding the gathering.

Gore Home Demonstration Club Godfrey Presp

Births Reported for December in Several Families

To Mr and Mrs Arthur Windie Upperville a girl Roberta Della. Mrs Windle is the former Miss Patsy Layfield To Mr and Mrs Austin Butler 817 S Kent St a boy Michael Craig. Mrs Butler is the former Miss Bertha Mason To Mr and Mrs James Lewis Route 2 a boy Mrs Jenkins is the former Miss Emily Jenkins To Mr and Mrs Robert John Van Tol Charles Town a boy Robert John Jr Mrs Van Tol is the former Miss Doris Mercer.

Arthur Windie Upperville Roberta Della Windle Patsy Layfield Austin Butler S. Kent St Michael Craig Butler Bertha Mason James Lewis Route 2 Jenkins Emily Jenkins Robert John van Tol Charles Town Robert John, Jr van Tol Doris Mercer

Bennett Speaker for Kiwanis Club

Dr. Bradford S. Bennett will be guest speaker at the Kiwanis Club lunch tomorrow at 12 15 p m at the George Washington Hotel. He will discuss the proposed rehabilitation center for the area.

Bradford S. Bennett Kiwanis Club George Washington Metel

Etiquette Q and A on envelopes dining and monograms

Modern Etiquette asks about dowd inner envelopes alignment, whether to continue eating during conversation, and if a phone number should be engraved on personal stationery. Answers: place inner face toward the reader, continue eating respectfully with attentive behavior, and do not include a phone number on personal stationery.

Lesson in English by W L Gordon

A compact lesson on words often misused mispronounced and misspelled with guidance on pronunciation spelling and usage. It highlights phrases like no account and no use correct ratios and rational pronunciation tips and a daily vocabulary goal with circums tanced as a sample adjective and example.

Gainesboro Church to screen Korea film during missions week

The Gainesboro Methodist Church in Gainesboro will show a 30 minute film on Korea at 7 30 pm in the sanctuary as part of the annual School of Missions. Narrated by Bishop Richard C Raines the film follows events from June 25 1950 to the present focusing on improvements in agriculture education and rehabilitation funded by the Bishops appeal. Lead by Boyd J Unger the night continues with another film Lands of Decision and a Belgian Congo discussion. An offering for foreign missions will be taken tomorrow.

Gainesboro Korea Gainesboro Methodist Church School of Missions Richard C. Raines Vierw Boyd J. Unger Belgian Congo Philip FE. Weeks

Starved Chicago mother and daughters amid apparent wealth

In Probate Court a 60 year old daughter Dorothy held Mrs Hattie Rice captive in an Oak Park eight family building owned by the Rice family. Police found Mrs Rice weighing six pounds and daughter Marian dead beside her in a litter strewn apartment. Five cashier checks totaling 5500 and 14 dollars in cash were found. The Rices' buildings valued around 100000 have been idle since. Mrs Rice trained to nursing home while Dorothy committed to Kankakee State Hospital. Police say husband, a grain broker, died in 1940.

Chicago Hattie Rice Dorothy Oak Park Rices Rice Nester

State Library to deliver classical records via bookmobile

Oklahoma State Library gears up a new bookmobile to carry classical records by truck to rural areas. State Librarian Ralph Hudson notes these musical volumes from Beethoven and Brahms will be first in the country to bring such items to underserved regions.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma State Library Ralph Hudson

Body of Mary Lou Wagner Found In Pond After Slaying

Chicago police report 14 year old Mary Lou Wagner disappeared Friday night. A 11 year old youth admitted strangling and beating her after she resisted advances. Suspect Robert Fleig led investigators to the body near Glenview Naval Air Station.

Chicago Mary Lou Wagner North Side Robert Max Felig James Hackett Fleig Glenview Naval Air Station Rogers Park Mary Lou

Television Critic John Crosby Becomes TV Host

New York critic John Crosby, after 11 years in print, hosts The Seven Lively Arts on CBS TV Sundays. He recounts a rough start with harsh reviews, learned from producer John Houseman, and notes how performing informs his critical view while gaining technical insight.

New York John Crosby Cbs-Tv Crosby John Houseman Seven Lively Arts Houseman Fred Allen New York Herald Tribune

What men want for Christmas in a 1960s survey

Dorothy of AP notes a survey by Eleanor Kairalla asking men about holiday gifts. Men spurn neckties and gag gifts, preferring autos or cash, gift certificates, new TV or hi fi gear, sports equipment, cameras, and wool or cashmere sweaters. Liquor is a sure welcome gift.

New York Eleanor Kairalla

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Tehelt Miss Mowery Mr. Senseny Pbenezer Cemetery Association County PTA Council Ee Bobbie Conrad Phy Rebekah Lodge Alcoholics Anonymous Baptist Church Sunshine Club Sam Sociation James Wood Spanish Club Party Porsal Julian Anderson R. T. Shields Staunton R. T Shields, Jr R. Marion Brill W. Edward Brill F. Marion Brill Edith Shiels Cheyenne Wyo Pierson, Mich Brill Spencer Mills W. R. Pangle E. Piccadilly St Reading Fred M. Ritter, Jr Gettysburg College Gettysburg Greystone Terrace Leon Slavin Rostel Road Henry Hardenberg Marilyn Bonnie O'Hara R. W. Maloney Falls Church John William Andrews Cap LeJeune N. C Jenifer Paula Heide Sgt. Andrews Curtis Andrews Mrs. Andrews Michael Shifflett Middletown Milton Heath Chapel Hill H. Clay DeGrange S. Washington Vernon C. McClintock Fairview Ave Philadelphia Army-Navy Thomas Crim Opequon Ave Danny Debbie Russell Marshall Robbie Boyd Donnie Pam Bush Neil Debbie Lemonis Vickie Judy Farmer Lana Terry Braithwaite Harold Julie Bowen Gary Eddy Seabright Bill Scottie Bennett Denny Hopkins Joann Mason Lynette LaFollette Jimny Bolen Douglas Seabright J. Ann Scott Ryan Billy Shimp Joyce Newlin Stevie Rich Barbara Anderson Carolyn Burnet Susan Richard Crim Tommy MecFillen Berryville Clyde Kirby Marshall Boyd Donald Bush Clinton Landacre Delores Landacre Austen LaFollette James Crim Simith McFillen Leo Price Susannah Godlove Mary Washington College Fredericksburg Ray F. Godlove Shirley St Linette Ayers Missouri St. Anne's School Charlottesville James Davis van Fossen St Kermit Batt Alston LaFollette YALE Hill and Dales Argus KODAK Gaunt’'S Drug Store Bennett Roberto Lee W. L. Gordon Stauffer Music-Mobile This Dad Daniel Green Browns Lovett Bros Harry Lovett Loudoun At Charles Mercer United States Dorothy 8of Women's Our Christmas Club the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Weymouth Fownes Dawnelle Timberlake Dial Shoecenter Loudoun & Boscawen Sts Bostonian Mocs Huntsberrys Valley Shoe Salon N. Loudoun Winchester
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