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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1964
Page
6
Mrs Nancy Yost spoke at the Women’s Civic League on Christmas decorations using artificial greens candles and Christmas balls. She demonstrated table accents with a sniffer glass and hurricane shade as well as decorations suited for a sick child’s room or a small gift.
Susan Sullivan of Sacred Heart Academy, daughter of Mr and Mrs William Sullivan of 343 Miller Street, won the Deanery contest in Martinsburg and will travel to Richmond on Sunday to face other diocesan winners in the Religious Vocation Oratorical Contest.
Mrs. Julia Hewgley home economist of Shenandoah Gas Co will present a Holiday Foods Slide program titled 12 Days of Christmas on Monday at 7 pm at 1218 Loudoun St Shenandoah Gas Co. Following the program she and other gas company members will answer questions about gas appliances. The event is open to the public and includes recipes gifts and refreshments.
Mrs. Robert Giffin and Mrs. Harbert Sanutte won the Monday Duplicate Bridge match at the George Washington Hotel. Second went to Mrs. H. H. Bowers and Richard Bowers, with Mrs. James P. Reardon and Mrs. 8. C. Richmond third. Fourth were Robert Henry and Bolling Robertson. The monthly master point match saw Mr. and Mrs. Thomas G. Scully win, with Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Hyde, Jr. second and Mrs. W. Nelson Page and Mrs. H. P. Kern, Jr, third. Mrs. J. E. Harris and Bentley Kinny were fourth, and Mrs. E. & Willkie and Mrs. Schutte fifth.
Mrs Hutchinson leads devotions for the Comrade Bible Class tomorrow at 9:45 in Braddock Street Methodist Church Chapel with Dr Teague as guest teacher.
Dr and Mrs Harvey Melton announce the marriage of their daughter Annette Louise to John Joseph Kelly son of Mr and Mrs John V Kelly The ceremony was performed by Rev Van Brunt at St Pauls Methodist Church Hagerstown Md The couple will reside at 406 North Loudoun Street Note about custard sauce appears in the text
Wayside Theatre hosts Theatre Wagon presenting Take Away the Lady this evening at 6 30 and 9 30 and tomorrow at 2 30. The production blends Gilbert and Sullivan style spoof with Sleeping Beauty and Alice in Wonderland motifs in a medieval fable with 30 players including Mary Baldwin College cast.
Miss Diane Brim of Bartonsville visits Richmond to attend Beverly Caldwell’s wedding at First Presbyterian Church and reception at Country Club of Virginia. Beverly Caldwell wed Nelson Trinkle, son of the Trinkles and grandson of former Gov. E. Lee Trinkle. Army Capt George M. Tederick, an intelligence officer, was assigned to the 8th Artillery Brigade in Korea on Nov. 15 after serving at Fort Hood. He is a Virginia Tech graduate. Also noted: Windsor County and Winchester Memorial Hospital patients, and Thanksgiving visits by Marshall Levi family to Fort Union. Karen Welsh returns home after hospital stay at the University of Virginia.
December notices announce births to Victor Odell Moreland and wife at Route 1 Bunker Hill a son Victor Odell Jr to Eugene Garson McCoy and wife Deborah Jean a daughter Deborah Jean to Edgar Lee Snapp Jr and wife Daniel Lee to Howard Lee Shewbridge Jr and wife Mary Michell to Gary Oakland Gardner and wife Gary Oakland Jr to Joe Dan Kitts and wife Donna Marie to Lewis Sidney McDonald and wife Terresa Ann to Thomas Jack Bulman and wife Beverly Ann Humphreys All mothers are named with maiden names and birthplaces listed.
A busy December schedule lists church suppers at Capon Bridge and Refuge, theater, concerts, and club meetings. Features include Brethren Christmas Concert, Hymn Sing, Toy Repair Workshop, and various civic group gatherings at local halls and churches.
Congisterations to Mr and Mrs Lester C Foster of White Post on their 24th anniversary. They wed Dec 5 1940 in Hagerstown Maryland. They have two sons and Mrs Foster is the former Maxine Lohr of Uniontown Pennsylvania. To Mr and Mrs Waldo Bennington of Bartonsville on their 40th anniversary dated June 6 1924 in Stephens City. They have three children Courtney Clayton and Claude. Mrs Bennington is the former Ida Mae Beatty with seven grandchildren. To Mr and Mrs Ozias Ritter of Armel on their 19th anniversary. They wed Dec 6 1945 in Hagerstown Maryland. They have six children at home and Mrs Ritter is the former Isabel Bryan. To Mr and Mrs Orville Comer Route 1 Stephens City on their 67th anniversary in 1958 in Hagerstown Maryland. They have three children Phyllis Patricia and Pamela. Mrs Comer is the former Lillie Waters.
Rev. Hodi Nan Chen, moderator of the Presbyterian Church in Formosa, will preach at Berryville Presbyterian Church on Sunday December 6 at 11 a.m. and at Stone's Chapel near Summit Point at 9 a.m. He teaches at Taiwan Seminary and will discuss missionary work in Taiwan with the topic What the Mission Did. The public is invited.
Beginning Tuesday December 8 at 8 p.m. a Great Holy Ghost Revival will be conducted at Guiding Light Gospel Center 330 N Cameron St. Pastor Rev. Ronald Scruggs will lead the event with speaker Rev. R. G. Hardy of Baltimore, Md.
Relief Methodist Charge announces Christmas programs starting December 20 at 7:30 by the Relief Church Church School. On December 21 at 7:00 the Hites Chapel Church School will present an evening of Christmas messages.
Covington couple announces the engagement of Linda Darlene Evans to Kenneth L Shannon Jr both linked to Moore's Super Stores. Linda is a Covington High School 1964 graduate and works in Winchester. Kenneth is employed as Warehouse Superintendent. Wedding plans not announced.
Sacred Heart CYO schedules a Day of Recollection for all C Y O members in the Northwest Deanery on Sunday December 6. Rev. Jan Foley of Richmond will give three conferences on the spiritual life with Benediction by Rev. Vincent O.F.M. Cap. The day ends with dinner social hour and a dance. Attendees include C Y D members from Leesburg Front Royal Winchester Woodstock and several West Virginia towns.
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