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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1957

Page

6

Carol Ruth Funkhouser Weds Michael Usoff in New York Presbyterian Ceremony

Mrs Justin Funkhouser announces the marriage of Carol Ruth Funkhouser to Michael Usoff on Thursday at 8:30 p.m. in a New York Presbyterian Church ceremony performed by Rev Rea Cameron Osite. The couple will reside at 1464 Ocean Avenue Brooklyn after January 1.

Justin Funkhouser Carol Ruth Michael Usoff Rea Cameron Osite New York Robert Southworth Cambridge Mass Justin Funkhoser Charles Town W. Va Prince Frederick John K. Clarke Honolulu Hawa M. T. Funkhouser Hagerstown R. J. Funkhouser Pioneer Point Farms Centerville

Memorial Hospital Visitors And New Year Ball Reservations

Mrs Eugene Adams of New York visits her parents Mr and Mrs Allen Bond at Apple Pie Ridge while Miss Susan Dick from Arlington joins her parents Mr and Mrs Charles H Dick for holidays. Numerous reservations for the Hospital Auxiliary New Year's Five ball are listed under doctors and couples including Dr William Pifer Dr Joseph Cameron and others.

Eugene Adams New York Allen Bond Apple Pie Ridge Memorial Hospital Susan Dick Marymount School Arlington Mrs Charles H. Dick William Pifer Joseph Cameron William Wavy Virgil Strader, Jr Henry T. Goode Robert Kern R. V. Nickerson Ernie Whitcomb W'i Mam Price Doug Riding Bradford Bennett Felix di Prisco Ray Johnson Walter Jackson Helm John Shuge Earl Verts Wayland Dunn John Emerick Jeanne Mikel Kline Richmond Mrs. C. Evans Kline W. Boscawen

Calendar of Events December 23 24 in City and Hotel

Calendar notes multiple groups meeting at George Washington Hotel City Hall and War Memorial Building. Kiwanis Lions Exchange Scouts PTA Council and others slated for December 23 24 with 1 15 pm 12 15 pm and evening times listed.

Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel Madison Lodge McKinley Chapter Eastern Star City Hall Lions Club Exchange Club War Memorial Building Irl PTA Council

Holiday Visitor and Newborns Mentioned in Local Notes

The notice lists several local families welcoming newborns and holiday visitors. Names include Mich ael Wayne Hickerson, Theresa Ann Smallwood, Lisa Lynn Crawford, and Thelma Wetzel plus Thelma’s relatives. Visitors arriving from Richmond and Fussell-Sage College are noted among family gatherings.

Birth Announcements Reach West Virginia Towns

December births listed for Beeths family in Bunker Hill a girl Bren da Lee to Mr and Mrs Arthur Shiflet December 16. Mrs Shillet is the former Irene Helsley. December 20 a girl to Mr and Mrs Eugene Campbell Route 2 Summit Point. Mrs Campbell is the former Helen Jenkins. Also a boy David Winfre y Jr to Mr and Mrs David Thornhill Manassas and a girl to Mr and Mrs Virgil George 492 N Loudoun St Front Royal. Mrs George is the former Miss Jean. Lin Daniels is the former Miss.

Arthur Shiflet Bunker Hill W. Va Brenda Lee Shillet Irene Helsley Eugene Campbell Route 2 Summit Point W Va Campbell Helen Jenkins David Thornhull Manassas David Winfrey, Jr Thornhill Adelheid Pordzik Virgil George Loudoun St George Jean Thomas Denels Front Royal Lin Daniels

Births of Brenda Marie Arnold and George Edward Sloane

Jeanette Tuck announces the birth of a girl Brenda Marie to Mr and Mrs William Arnold Route 1 Berryville and a boy George Edward Jr to Mr and Mrs George Edward Sloane 234 Haddox Row born December 21.

Jeanette Tuck Willam Arnold Berryville Brenda Marie Arnold Glenna Fauver George Edward Sloane Haddox Row George Edward, Jr Sloane Joan Crawford Allen

Lesson in English by W. L Gordon

A compact English lesson by W. L Gordon discusses common word misuse and pronunciation tips. It corrects phrases such as Wait until I have finished and explains synonyms like virtue and rectitude. The piece defines refractor y as obstinate and unmanageable with example Anne.

W. L Gordon Anne

Mt Williams News Briefs Recount Local Visits And Moves

Local residents and visitors are listed including Odessa McDonald, Margaret Brewer, Bessie Orndorff, Roscoe O Flaherty of Alexandria, Charlie Ashwood, Elmer Ambrose, Ima Himelright, Mary V Ashwood, Virginia Orndorff, Beulah Williams, Ralph Williams, Leonard Williams, Winfred Ashwood, Bonnie, Cora Sale, Mountain Pass, Ruth Watkins, Nettie Pauver, N Wallace, Bill Wallace, Claude Wallace, George McParland, Gore, Ralph Williams home guests, Farl Lone, Harry Givynn, Anna Long, Betty Williams, Stephen Allamong injured in a fall.

MT. Williams Odessa McDonald Margaret Brewer Bessie Orndorff Roscoe O'Flaherty Alexandria N C. Williams Far Williams Alfred Willams Lewis Williams Charlee Ashwood Elmer Ambrose Ima Himelright Mary V. Ashwood Virginia Orndorff Beulah Wilams Winchester Ralph Williams Leonard Williams Winfred Ashwood Bonnie Cora Sale Mountain Parle Seals Washington, DC Ruth Watkins North Corona Nettie Pauver Kansas City Bill Wallace Norfolk Claude Wallace Rvin Williams George McParland Gore Russell Feeley Jimmie Dick Boyd Brewer, Jr Anna Long Farl Lone Harry Givynn Rarpn Williams Fannie Williams Grim Haa A B. Fauver Wadnesville Ann Chapin Indian Hollow Lusian Ashwood Charlies Ashwood Nettie Fauver Ernest Ashwood Betty Williams Ames Wood Stephen Allamong

Christmas program at White Hall Church announced

White Hall reports a Christmas program for children at White Hall Church on Sunday. The item lists local families visiting, staying with relatives, and several residents noted as ill or recovering, including Mrs Lester Moulden and Mrs Alvin Ruble.

White Hall Grover Leight Stephens City Bill Holliday John Adams Carter Luttrell Lloyd Luttrell Welltown Marvin Staffer Winchester Eva Luttrell Sunnyside Libby Luttrell Robert Whitacre Helen James Martha Ruble Susan Snider Billy Phillips Snider Joan Lodge Ernest Milburn Russell McCormick Martinsburg Dale McCormick Philadelphia Delmas Sewell Dale and Craig Albert Buttrell Liyod Milbrn Kenneth Holliday Mary Jean Kenny Lester Moulden Benny Strother Dughter Becky Buzzie Baker Alt Capon Bridge W. Va Franklin Strother Becky Strother Irvin Dunkleburger Douglas Whetzel Arlington

Birthday Observed by Baha'is in Wilmette

The Baha i faith in Wilmette marked the 140th anniversary of its founder born Bah ui llah with observances noting the birth of the prominent religious leader.

Wilmette Bahe U Liah

Sex and liquor bogey Christmas office parties

Christmas office parties face scrutiny as sex and liquor challenge decorum yet many firms back festivities for morale. A National Office Management Association survey finds two thirds held parties last year with half providing liquor. cost sharing varies. Traffic risks blamed on holiday revels spark safety warnings from motor vehicle authorities citing 1400 holiday deaths.

New York National Office Management Assn Willow Grove American Assn. of Washington Association

Presbyterians Plan Outdoor Manger Scene

The First Presbyterian Church School adult classes present an outdoor manger scene starting Sunday and running each evening until Christmas night from 8 15 to 9 15. Mrs Orville Wine leads the event with rotating casts each night featuring Mary Joseph and shepherds portrayed by local parishioners.

First Presbyterian Church School Orville Wine Mary George S. Clark Joseph George Clark Shepherd Boy Harry Ridgeway, Jr Shepherds Guy W. Stanley Marvin Gore Ear Rambow Bobby Pryor Shepherd W.H. Pryor Calvin Germroth Charles Patteson Shepherd Boys Wayne Patteson Charlies Patteson Frank Bailey Frank Golladay Frank Goladay, Jr Bob Bush Henry Bush Carl Straw

Proper birthday card and invitation etiquette guidance

The guidance approves sending a card to a friend after a mother’s death with sentiment like Thinking of you on your birthday. It also covers naming on wedding invitations with a doctor brother and a bride’s father, and a father introducing his daughter to an older woman using a formal Mrs. Lee phrase.

Ropert J Helen Mills Lee Joan

Sisterhoods Grow. 19 New Chapters Affiliated

The National Federation of Temple Sisterhoods reports 19 new chapters affiliated, boosting total to 550. The women's branch of Reform Judaism notes the expansion across congregations and regions as it strengthens national reach.

The Women's Branch of Reform Judaism Ters

Brothers Exchange Same Christmas Card Across Town

In Los Angeles the Reina brothers continue a holiday year tradition begun in 1927 by trading a single Christmas card. John Reina first sent the card to his brother Jim, who returned it the following Christmas.

Los Angeles Reina John Reina Jim

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Sanal Yates Carol Funkhouser Fairview Methodist Fairview Methodist Church Cemetery Alsn Ebenezer Cemetery Association Ebenezer Church Cider Creek Cedar Creek Presbyterian Church Rest Church Paul Ridgeway Esther Ridgeway Newton Snapp Fairview Gainesboro YALE Gainesboro Methodist Church Pall Gospel Tabernacle Elm St Irvin Stonesifer Kernstown Kernstown Methodist Church Anne Barniart Mary Wastinton College Mrs Philip Barnhart Mr. and Daniel Hickersor Bobbie Conrad Michael Wayne Hickerson Thelma Wetzel William Douglas Smallwood, Jr Theresa Ann Smallwood Ruby Campbell Carolyn Coughlin Fussell-Sage College Troy N. Y Arthur L. Wilson Merrimans Lane William Forrest Crawford Lisa Lynn Crawford Frances Elizabeth Orndorff Ast Att A Aumce Te Shue Mre Willhhtame N. Wallace Baltimore Robert L. Jones, Sr Jake Perry William and Mary College Mrs Howard Perry Alvin L Ruble Whitman Gobelin Belle Camp Gaunt’s Drug Store By Sam Dawson Daniel Greens Navy Lovett Bros Harry Lovett N. Loudoun Roberto Lee the National Federation of Temple Sisterhooda the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Dacron Cather Timberlake Martex Lockport BATES Morgan Jones Jewel of Salem Pearce V. Gossamer Shee Margaret L. Hodgson
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