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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1955

Page

6

Strasburg couple wed in Walnut Springs Church

Miss Louella Ann Pence and John Milton Pangle tied the knot at Walnut Springs Christian Church near Strasburg. The ceremony featured a double ring, with Ferns and chrysanthemums. Rev. W. H. Leake officiated. The bride wore lace over satin and carried a white Testament. they plan to live near Strasburg after a southern wedding trip. Both are Strasburg High School graduates.

Louella Anns Pence Guy M. Pence Strasburg John Milton Pangle L. M. Pangle Barr's W. H. Leake Walnut Springs Christian Church L. F. Loving Harry Lee Propst Pangle Strasburg High School

Women’s Society plans 7:45 p.m. Braddock Street church meeting

The Women’s Society of Christ ian Service at Braddock Street Methodist Church will meet in the assembly room tomorrow at 7 45 p m. Circle No 8 hosted by Mrs Roy Pinner with Christmas program directed by Miss Lois Hammond. All church women may attend.

Women’s Society of Christian Service Braddock Street Methodist Church Circle No. 8 Roy Pinner Lois Hammond

Parish Turkey Dinner Set for Thursday at Christ Hall

A parish turkey dinner will be held at Christ Episcopal parish hall Thursday from 5 30 to 7 p m sponsored by St Martha's and St Michael's Guilds.

Christ Episcopal Parish Hall St. Martha's and St. Michael's Guilds

W. C. S. of Stephen Son Methodist Church to Observe 15th Anniversary

The Willard Street Stephen son Methodist Church W. C. S. will meet tomorrow at 7 30 p m at the church for its 15th anniversary observance Mrs Earl Prince will be Teacher.

Stephenson Methodist Church Earl Prince

Calendar of events featuring local clubs and meetings

December events list includes Lions Club and Century Club meetings, Lodge gatherings, a Municipal Band concert at Rouss Hall, and various social clubs. Activities span December 5 to 7 with reminders of duplicate bridge, American Legion, Kiwanis, Flight A reserve squadron, and Alcoholics Anonymous.

Northern Virginia Hairdressers Assn Madison Lodge Rouss Hall George Washington Hotel Lions Club Century Club Edgar Whiting Hiram Lodge No American Legion Legion Home Board of Control of Exchange Club Eagles Loyal Order of Moose Camera Club Murphy’s Rebekah Lodge Alcoholics-Anonymous Baptist Church Kiwanis Club Air Force Reserve Squadron E. Boscawen Duplicate Bridge Golf Club

Circle 10 meeting at Braddock Street Church hosts guest speaker

Circle No. 10 of Braddock Street Methodist Church meets tomorrow at 8 p m with Mrs. T F Simpson 686 Woodland Ave co hostess Mrs Bynum Neese. Guest speaker Mrs F B Oglesby discusses Children and Christmas and Mrs A B Lynch leads the worship program.

Braddock Street

Social notes and upcoming wedding plans around Shenandoah area

Pre wedding entertainments for Miss Louella Pence precede her marriage to John Milton Pangle. Virginia Christian Youth Conference activities include Miss Carolyn Renner visiting Richmond and historic site tours. Funeral attendance by Misses Minnie and Maud Brown for Mrs. Royal Sherrard. Local hospital patients include Mrs. Edward Durell and Mrs. Hilda Smith. Mary Washington College Glee Club soloist and president Miss Helen Garner Edmonds. others from Shenandoah College perform in Christmas plays and direct roles.

Louella Pence John Milton Pangle Carolyn Renner Richmond Virginia Christian Youth Conference United Christian Movement Opequon Memorial Presbyterian Church Helen Garner Edmonds Garner Edmonds W. Cecil St Mary Washington College Glee Club Glee Club

Secrets of Charm by John Robert Powers

This excerpt outlines under eye detractions caused by shadows lines and puffiness and offers practical fixes. It covers bedtime lubrication eye creams warm oil compresses weekly cold witch hazel for puffiness and camouflage makeup to brighten the eye area. It also links eye appearance to overall health and sleep.

Births Reported From Multiple Families Aboard A Boy

Birth notices list numerous couples welcoming sons on December 4 and nearby. Families named include Walter John son of Route 3. Clarence Burgess of Bentonville. Sloane Spellman Greystone Terrace. Belmont Sirbaugh Capon Bridge West Virginia. William Clarence Hoak Jr. Bolivar West Virginia. William Hicks Berryville Avenue. George Dofflemyer Boyce. Jack Kimball Strasburg. Charles Willis Middletown. Floyd Gladden Siler Route. Each entry notes the mother’s maiden name.

Walter Johnson Route 3 Johnson Betty McKee Clarence Burgess Bentonville Burgess Leona Poelcher Sloane Spellman Greystone Terrace Spellman Merry Bernheim Belmont Sirbaugh Capon Bridge W. Va Sirbaugh Janet Lonas William Clarence Hoak, Jr Bolivar Hoak Margaret Dillon William Hicks Berryville Ave Hicks Betty Lyne George Dofflemyer Boyce Dofflemyer Helen Myers Jack Kimball Strasburg Kimball Marjorie Beard Charles Willis Middletown Willis Helen Galliday Floyd Gladden Siler Route Gladden Audrey Wallace

Local Social Notes From Apple Pie Ridge Area

Apple Pie Ridge events include C White Jr returning to Norman Oklahoma after 14 days with his parents. Mahlon and wife visit Berkeley Springs. Riggleman and family move to Butler property. Jenkins family and Gary visit Combs. Carol Ann Sandridge ill at home. Hancher returns from Winchester Hospital. Horton Jewell family relocate to Florida. Visitors to M C White include Reynolds Cookus Jacksons Martinsburg Sara Jackson Bobby Jones and Charles Roberts of Alexandria.

C. White, Jr Norman Okla Mahlon Miller Berkeley Springs Marvin White Cecil Riggleman Romney W. Va Butler Apple Pie Ridge Charles Jenkins Gary Marvin Combs Carol Ann Sandridge Joe Hancher Winchester Hospital Horton Jewell Florida M. C. White Reynolds Cookus Frank Jackson Sara Jackson Martinsburg Bobby Jones Charles Roberts Alexandria

Your Beauty Diet Promises Safe Family Menus

A nutrition pattern promises safe laboratory tested menus for goal of gaining losing or maintaining weight. It emphasizes a balanced approach rather than starving and invites readers to write to Secrets of Charm in care of National News paper Service Box 305 Michigan City Indiana with 10¢ and a stamped self addressed envelope.

Secrets of Charm National Newspaper Service Michigan City Indiana

Quota Members Plan Salvation Army Kettle Duty

Winchester Quota Club outlines Service Club Day plans to man a Salvation Army kettle near Acme Store on S Braddock Street December 17. Miss Elsie Mathews presided. Mrs Charles Kabler chairs the effort and the club will again aid child welfare with Christmas gifts.

Service Club Salvation Army Winchester Quota Club George Washington Hotel Charles Kabler Acme S. Braddock St Elsie Mathews TB Association World Service Virginia Council of Churches Robert Pizzano Washington, D C Norfolk Club

Lesson in English by W. L. Gordon

W. L. Gordon presents guidance on common misuses mispronunciations and misspellings. The piece quot es examples such as under these conditions in these circumstances and the word banal meaning true ordinary with pronunciation bay nal.

W. L. Gordon

Philip K Wrigley Birthday Biography Highlights

Philip K Wrigley born December 5 1894 in Chicago stands as a major figure in chewing gum and major league baseball. He led industrial and real estate ventures and once said he is not cut out to be a business man. He resigned as president to become an active director while retaining voting stock control.

P K Wrigley

Local Social Notes From Perry And Harpers Ferry

Families gather for Thanksgiving visits with relatives including the Heishmans in Perry and Bakers in the area. Visitors span Durham North Carolina to Gainesboro and Harpers Ferry with clubs hosting demonstrations and a wedding in St Peter's Church.

Air Force Academy Football Colors and Early Victory

The new team uses silver and blue and is nicknamed the Falcons. In its first game on October 8, 1955, the cadets defeated the University of Denver.

U. S. Air Force Academy Falcons University of Denver

Modern Etiquette Q and A by Roberto Lee

A Q and A on long distance calls guest etiquette and waiter courtesy. It covers getting host permission before dialing, paying charges via the host, and returning to the host. It also notes that thanking a waiter for holding a chair is unnecessary and that christening invitations should be limited to family and close friends.

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Ital Miss Pence John M. Pangle Rush Pangle Braddock St WSCS Evans Chamois Huntsberrys Jyne Bobbie Conrad Circle No. 10 Minnie and Maud Brown Mrs. Royal Sherrard Gerrardstown Friay Edward Durell Memorial Hospital William Allen Amherst St Winchester Memorial Hospital Strother Shiley, Jr Newport Rhode Island Strother Shiley Elwood Mason This City Nancy Malone Rosalie Gibbs Route 1 Shirley Gilliam E. Piccadilly St Dramatic Club of Shenandoah College Conservatory of Music Miss Malone Miss Gibbs Miss Gilliam Hilda Smith Albin Gaunt John Robert Powers Apple Pie Marvin Pingley & Scarper Philip K. Wrigley Chicago T. 8S. Cooper Bloom Lena Heishman Jakie Perry Garnet Heishman Jefferson C. Painter Frances Ann Durham N. C Claude Cammer Daniel David Baker C. A. Baker Korea Claude Hershman Cynthia Thomas Clark Winchester Garnet Hershman Joseph Baker Pauline Glynn Harry Glynn Eddie Smoke Friendly Grove Home Demonstration Club John R. Cooper Agnes Shirley John Strother Gainesboro Cc. E. Clowser Claude Wallace Ralph Lam H. S. Phillips Bonnie Phillips William Harris Harpers Ferry Roberto Lee ST. Joseph Lovett Bros Loudoun St Nylone Mae Jefferies Shoecenter Santa‘s U. S Christmas Club Gond the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Skyway Crown & Samsonite St. Mary's Heldcrest Cather’s Department Store Cate Timberlake Dawnelle Mail Express Daily H. W. Butler & Bro., Inc Wyck Street G-E TV Anderson E. Boscawen &T
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