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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1961

Page

6

Miss Curran Weds Hobert in New Jersey Ceremony

Miss Susan Jane Curran daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond E Curran of Asheboro North Carolina married Peter Conrad Hobert son of Mr and Mrs Chester A Hobert in Christ The King Catholic Church Haddontield New Jersey on November 23 The couple will reside in Philadelphia following a reception at Kenney's Suburban House Readings note Mrs Curran wore a Chantilly lace gown and a cascade bouquet while Judith Curran served as maid of honor Chester Hobert served as best man and Dick Wotruba as usher

Susan Jane Curran Raymond E. Curran Asheboro N. C Peter Conrad Hobert Chester A. Hobert Ant Ieen Christ the King Catholic Church Haddonfield N. J James King Judith Curran West Haven, Conn Chester Hobert Dick Wotruba New York City

Kernstown PTA Bazaar Auction Set For Tuesday Evening

The Kernstown Parent-Teachers Association sponsors a Christmas Bazaar and Auction at the Kernstown school on Tuesday at 7 30 p m A prize will be given.

Kernstown Parent-Teachers Association

Presbyterian Circles Plan Monday meetings

First Presbyterian Church circles meet Monday in 12 groups. Leaders and hosts listed with addresses and meeting times from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. across Lambden Avenue Courtfield Avenue W Cedar Streets and more.

Calendar of Events December 8 9

December 8 schedule lists Salvation Army Doll Festival Tea at George W Hotel 2 5 p.m. BPW at George Washington Hotel 6 30 p.m. Jaycee at Lee Jack wyite 7 p.m. Duplicate Bridge at George Washington Hotel 7 30 p.m. Armel PTA at school 8 p.m. Woodmen of the World units meet John Dove Chapter at Above venue December 9 2 p.m Madrigal Singers and Brass Choir Shenandoah College meet AAAW conference at College

Salvation Army George W Hotel George Washington Hotel Jaycee Lee-Jackwyite Armel Pta Woodmen of the World Inuies John Dove Madrigal Singers and Brass Choir Shenandoah College A.A.A.W

War Memorial Building Weekend Schedule

Friday 7 30 p m Cub Scouts Pack 2 7 30 to 11 p m Open Lounge for Teenagers. Saturday 7 30 to 11 p m TAC Platter Party. Sunday 2 p m World War I Veterans event.

War Memorial Cub Scouts

Fout Anniversary Celebrated At Cedar Creek

Mr and Mrs John Franklin Fout of Route 4 Cedar Bee Grade celebrate their fifth wedding anniversary on December 8, 1966 at Kerns Town Methodist Church with Rev Carroll C Goodrich officiating. They have two sons John Belmont and Franklin Lee. Mrs Fout is Phyllis Tisinger daughter of Norman Tisinger Sr Kernstown and Mr Fout is son of N B Fout Cedar Creek Grade.

John Franklin Fout Cedar Bee Kernstown Methodist Church Carroll C. Goodrich John Belmont Franklin Lee Fout Phyllis Tisinger Norman Tisinger Kernstown N. B. Fout Cedar Creek

Births Reported for Morgantown Families in December

December births include Mark Edward for Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert Chester Long of Morgantown. A girl Carol Anne born to Clarence Ernest Russell and Mrs. Russell formerly Susan Ellen Funkhouser. A girl Shawn born to Patrick J. McCasserty and Edna Marie Miller. A boy for Gene A. McDaniel and Patricia Maxine. A boy for Walter Melvin Cameron and Betty Lou Yocum. A boy for Gibson Hoover and Nettie Francis Nickleson Hoover.

Wilbert Chester Long College Ave Morgantown W. Va Mark Edward Long Phylis Regina Corbett Clarence Ernest Russell E. Germain Carol Anne Russell Susan Ellen Funkhouser Patrick J. McCasserty Royal Ave McCasserty Edna Marie Miller Gene A. McDaniel 1610 Valley Mill Road Shawn McDaniel Patricia Maxine Walter Melvin Cameron Paris Cameron Betty Lou Yocum Gibson the Hoover E. Lane Hoover Nettie Francis Nickleson

Local notes highlight births visits and hospital patients

Mrs Williams Bias was guest of honor at a surprise bridal shower led by Miss Jean King and John S Mosby Academy staff. Frank Bailey visits brother Ralph in New York City. Five generations of Keeler family gathered in Stephenson City for Thanksgiving. Mabel Strosnider is the great great grandmother. Mrs Montrose Lowery is hospitalized in Winchester Memorial Hospital. Janie Dunn visited Bartonsville. Jackie Lou Robinson remains a patient at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Beverley Simpson pledged Zeta Tau Alpha at Longwood College. Paul E Reinhart and his wife welcomed daughter Allyson Renee born December 4 at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Mrs Reinhart is former S Renee Ramondo.

William F. Bias, JR Sarah Shanker Jean King John S. Mosby Academy Robert L. Keeler City Joseph M. Weaver Stephens City Kee Mabel Strosnider Washington Weaver Walter L. Foster, Jr Bambi Lyn Foster Keeler Bambi Lyn Beverley Simpson Jack Ireland Zeta Tau Alpha Longwood College Farmville Paul E. Reinhart Route 5 Allyson Renee Winchester Memorial Hospital Reinhart S. Renee Ramondo

Yale Entertainment At Vauclause Christmas Program

Cedar Cliff Presbyterian Church at Vauclause presents a Christmas entertainment titled Let There Be Light on December 17 at 7 p.m. Recitations by children will be included. Old Fredericktown Garden Club meets December 13 at 2 p.m. at 21 S. Washington St with speaker Mrs Herbert Larrick and a Madonna arrangement display. Members should bring gifts for Newton D Baker Hospital.

Cedar Cliff Presbyterian Church Vauclause Old

Century Club Meets at 9 45 PM With Charleston Revisited

The Century Club gathers Tuesday at 9 45 PM at Mrs. Paul Thomson's home. Guest speaker Mrs. Arthur Field presents Charleston Revisited with slides to illustrate her talk.

Century Club Paul Thomson Arthur Field Charleston

Ohioan donates old Civil War prints to Stonewall Jackson HQ

Dr. Roy H. Thompson of Cleveland presents two framed prints to the Stonewall Jackson Memorial. One is Sheridan's Final Charge at Winchester, 1864. the other Memorial depicts the 123rd Ohio Volunteers at Winchester in 1863. The relics tour Winchester as visitors from 19 states, led by Wisconsin and New York teams.

Roy H. Thompson Cleveland Ohio Stonewall Jackson Jackson Prang Sheridan Winchester 123Rd Ohio Volunteers Inchester J. L. Anderson Thompson Wisconsin Florida New York New Jersey

TAFFY TIPPET Answers Your Everyday Dilemmas

Drop Us a Line with TAFFY TIPPET and her companion BOBO offering timely guidance on dress, poise, friendship, manners, and any puzzling question. They promise practical advice on how to feel right and handle daily concerns with friendly tips.

Taffy Tippet Bobo

Miss Slonaker Weds William Bias Jr in Lebanon

Miss Sarah Janet Slonaker daughter of Mr and Mrs Moody Slonaker became the bride of William Franklin Bias Jr on November 25 at Belfast Methodist Church. Rev Stanley Ross officiated. The couple will live at 406 North Royal Avenue Front Royal after a honeymoon through Virginia West Virginia New York and Delaware.

Sarah Janet Slonaker Moody Slonaker E. Gerrard Sr William Franklin Bias, Jr Stanley Ross Belfast Methodist Church Lebanon Bias Mamye Ellen Bias Madison W. Va Marian Pratt Rosedale Delaware N. Royal Ave Front Royal

South End VFD Auxiliary Plans Christmas Party

The Ladies Auxiliary to the South End Fire Co met Wednesday with president Mrs Frances Terault. Final plans were set for the secret pal reveal at The Elms on Dec 13 at 6 30 p.m. Members unable to attend should send gifts to the Fire Hall and meet at 6 15 p.m. for transportation.

Ladies Auxiliary South End Fire Co Frances Terault the Elms

Wealthy Suburb Faces Wolf at Door in Greenwich

In Greenwich Connecticut a 165 pound wolf named Tommy prowled Greenbriar Lane prompting multiple calls. Police identified the owner as Adalbert Von Gontard Jr a New York banker and chief David Robbins chose to shoot as night fell to prevent danger.

Greenwich, Conn New York John Green Greenbriar Lane Adalbert von Gontard Jr Tommy David W. Robbins

Silver Tea At First Congregational Church Sunday

A silver tea will be served from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday in the Fideles Classroom of the First Congregational Christian Church. Proceeds go to a prayer room fund at Elon College.

Fideles First Congregational Christian Church Elon College

Teenager Claims Carjacking Attempt Was Initiation

A teenage boy attempted to rape a woman in her car early Thursday in Hammond, Indiana, telling police the act was a club initiation. The woman fought him off with a steel object, and the teen fled in tears. The victim’s identity is withheld.

Howards Chapel Ladies Aid Society Meeting Planned

The Howards Chapel Ladies Aid Society will meet tomorrow at 2 p.m. at the church. After the meeting, members will gather Christmas greens for wreaths. All members are urged to attend.

Howards Chapel

Hebron Baptist to Host Guest Speaker Bill Ligon

Bill Ligon representative of Blue Cross Insurance and layman of Braddock Street Methodist Church will be the guest speaker at the Sunday night worship service at 7 30 p m at Hebron Baptist Church in Gore.

Willis Bill Ligon Blue Cross Insurance Braddock Street Methodist Church Hebron Baptist Church Gore

Last Voyage of Columbus Struck by Tropical Hurricane

A tropical hurricane struck the fourth and final voyage attributed to Columbus and sank 29 of his 30 ships, leaving the fleet decimated.

Columbus

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