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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1957

Page

6

Baptism and social notices from Berryville area church reports

Morning service baptisms announced for Charlotte Carter Phyllis Harrison Edward MacNeill Lois Ladd Carol Ladd Jackie Madigan Danny Allen and Carolyn Edmunds officiated by the Rev Julian S Orrell. Weekend visits, family events, and holiday gatherings listed for residents and visitors across Berryville including actors students and local clubs.

Berryville Baptist Church Charlotte Carter Phyllis Harrison Edward MacNeill Lois Ladd Carol Ladd Jackie Madigan Danny Allen Carolyn Edmunds Julians. Orrell

Calendar of events highlights and church group notices

Community calendar lists Woodmen and Fraternal Order of Eagles events, Christmas market, AAUW meeting, and various charity and club gatherings. Round Hill PTA to host Rev E B Smith on Spiritual Education, St Jude's Guild plans a square dance, Legion Christmas party, church membership class, Comrade Bible Class, Episcopal guild meetings across multiple venues.

St. Jude's Guild of Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church War Memorial

Local nuptials and travel notes from town

The text records Mr and Mrs Howard Combs at 506 West Cork Street visiting relatives, Nat Joyner and family traveling to Washington for a wedding. Cayin Joyner and Ruth Newcome plan to wed tomorrow in Dunmore Pennsylvania with relatives attending. Jackie Grim and Sarah Shehahi wed in Dunmore on November 27 and are now honeymooning in California. Godfrey Miller of CYTRAIN left for Imperial Beach Naval Base after leave, having completed boot training at Great Lakes.

Nat Joyner Washington Mr Cayin Joyner Ruth Newcome Godfrey Miller Cytrain Imperial Beach Naval Base San Diego Calif Boo Great Lakes Navy Training Station Great Lakes Jackie Grim Front Royal Road Sarah Shehahi Scranton Dunmore California

Burks Births A Son To Mr and Mrs David Burks

December 5 birth announced for Mr. and Mrs David Leroy Burks at 126 W Leicester St a son arrives. Mrs Burks is formerly Miss Mary Frances Carter.

W. C. Perry Cameron St Leonard Perry Montague Ave Baltimore David Leroy Burks Leicester St

Mace Dona W S C S Christmas Meet in Winchester

The monthly meeting and Christmas party of the Mace donia W.S.C.S. were held Wednesday evening with Mrs. Kathryn Pifer in Winchester. Guests at Thanksgiving included the Foster and Nicklaus families and a surprise anniversary party honored Mrs. L. C. Foster.

J. C Foster C. J. Nicklaus Charles Foster W. W. Lohr L. C. Foster Virgil Comer Comer J. N. Comer Shenandoah

Churches Urge Worldwide Disarmament Push

The Geneva Assembly of the National Council of Churches urged a stronger effort for worldwide disarmament amid rockets and nuclear threats. It called for renewed commitment to UN framework, faith-driven public action, and non defensive policies, while addressing refugees, trade, and civil rights issues.

ST. Louis Geneva Assembly National Council of Churches United Nations Assembly

Lesson in English by W. L. Gordon

English lesson by W. L. Gordon outlines word usage missteps and pronun ciation tips. It defines mutual as a preferred term for relationships and notes common misspellings, offering a daily vocabulary focus with the word renitent meaning resisting pressure and attributing it to a dominant parent.

W. L. Gordon Renitent

Modern Etiquette Q and A Column

A reader asks if she may remind a host about her husband driving her home and if a stepmother should be listed on wedding invitations. The column notes reminding is proper, endorses including the stepmother in the invitation engraving, and says tipping theater ushers is not customary in this country, as it is a European practice.

John J. Craford Mary Alice

Round Hill News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Meetings

Mrs. Russell Ferley was a dinner guest of her daughter Tuesday evening. Thanksgiving visits included Mrs. Sadie Anderson with her son and daughter-in-law, and Mrs. Roy Anderson with Raymond Andersons home. Cumberland visitors Wilmoth Snyder and Clarence Cather hosted relatives. PTA speaker Rev. E B Smith will discuss Spiritual Education. Home Demonstration Club meets December 11 at the Community Center for a glass etching demonstration. D L Brown and Linwood Dunn families report moving into new homes.

Round Hill Russell Ferley Sadie Anderson Hugh Anderson Wilmoth Snyder Cumberland Clarence Cather Pearly Mogle Clark Wright Linda Roy Anderson Raymond Anderson E. B. Smith PTA Home Demonstration Club Community Center D. L. Brown Scranton Linwood Dunn Gary Lewis C. Clowser Dau

Buckingham Tea Renews Speculation on Windsors Return

Buckingham Palace announced Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh shared tea with the Duke of Windsor during his brief London visit. The event, tied to the late Edward Metcalfe’s funeral, renews talk of restoring the Windsor couple to English life after years in exile.

London Buckingham Palace Elizabeth HM Duke of Windsor Paris Elizabeth Daily Mail England Duke of Edinburgh Edward Metcalfe Edward VI

Middletown Festival Names Legge Attendance Chair

J W Legge Jr was named attendance chairman for the Apple Blossom Festival Firemen's Parade meetings by the Middletown Fire Company at the December meeting. Seventeen members attended. A new water heater was installed. December 14 was set to decorate the fire hall. The group voted to join the Lions Club in providing Christmas baskets for needy families.

Middletown J. W. Legge, Jr Middletown Fire Company Frederick County Volunteer Firemen's Association Lions Club

Rally Day at Mt View Methodist Dec 8 in Bloom

Mount View Methodist Church hosts Rally Day on December 8 at 10 30 a m with regular worship at 9 30 a m A hymn sing at St John s Lutheran featured Valley Chorus of Strasburg Refreshments in Parish Hall Visitors from Hagerstown Harpers Ferry and Kensington Md greet local families Friendly Grove Home Demonstration group met for an all day session with one dish meals and glass etching led by H J Phillips Christmas party planned for December 7 at Mrs George Hulver Jr. home

H. S. Phillips M. L. Fearnow Washington Elmer Jones Kensington Thomas Coopes Friendly Grove Harry Hershman H. J. Phillips George Hulver, Jr

Christmas Party Set At Community Center

Mary Ellen Ghter visited the Williams family. Chub Richman and children stayed with relatives in Augusta visiting Claude and Mrs Richman. The annual community Christmas party is planned for December 21 at the community center with caroling and a children’s grab-bag.

Ghter Mary Ellen Mrs. Alfred Williams Chub Richman Steve Linda Augusta W. Va Claude Richman Community Center

Dr Senger Stricken With Heart Attack

Word has arrived that Dr. Franklin G. Senger former pastor of the First E A B Church 1945 57 is hospitalized in Riverdale North Dakota from a heart attack. He is a native of Rockingham County and his son the Rev Frank G Senger III of Mt Jackson has flown to North Dakota to be with him.

Franklin G. Senger E.A.B Riverdale N. D Senger Rockingham County Frank G. Senger, III Mt. Jackson North Dakota

Mrs Shryock Wins Doll At St Margaret Mary's Guild

Erelyn W. Shryock of 407 S Loudoun St was awarded the doll and handmade wardrobe at a Sacred Heart church guild meeting. The group announced the building fund raised net $74.

Erelyn W. Shryock S. Loudoun St St. Margaret Mary

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