Engaged Miss Mary Jenkins to Lee Thibodeau in April
Kernstown couple Mr and Mrs James Warden Jenkins announce the engagement of daughter Mary Ellen Jenkins to Lee Thomas Thibodeau of Sanford Maine. Miss Jenkins is a James Wood High School graduate and secretary for International Aero Electronics in Alexandria. Thibodeau attended Sanford High School and works for Charles Immet building contractor in Washington DC. Wedding planned for April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jenkins
James Warden Jenkins
Kernstown
Mary Ellen
Lee Thomas Thibodeau
Ernest Thibodeau
Sanford
Maine
Miss Jenkins
James Wood High School
International Aero Electronics Company
Alexandria
Thibodeau
Sanford High School
Charles Immet
Washington, D. C
Auxillary to Fraternal Order of Eagles Holds Regular Meeting
The Aux iliary to the Fraternal Order of Eagles met last Tuesday at the Aerie home with president Mrs. Max Butler presiding. David Webster of Zepp won the Christmas party camera. Mrs. Clinton Landacre received a cash award and Eagle emblem earrings for recruiting the most members in six months. Membership chairwoman Mrs. Elmer Strosnider announced a new six month drive starting January first. Refreshments followed adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Eagles
Aerie
Max Butler
David Webster
Zepp
Clinton Landacre
Auxiliary
Elmer Strosnider
Haywood G Butler and Wife Mark 25th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Haywood G Butler celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary with an open house tonight from 7 to 10 at 321 Shawnee Ave hosted by their sons in law C F Galloway Jr and Robert Manuel and their daughters. Invitations have not been issued but all friends are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haywood G. Butler
Shawnee Ave
C. F. Galladay, Jr
Robert Manuel
Miss Janet Horsley to Attend Charlotte Knight–John Martin Wedding
Miss Janet Ann Horsley of Kingsport Tenn will arrive tomorrow to be a bridesmaid for Miss Charlotte Knight and John Bell Martin on Friday Mr and Mrs Fred L Glaize host the event at Amherst Street guests include the Sterling Moore family Dr and Mrs Mark McHale hosted informal gathering at Handley Avenue home Mr Mary Stimpson of Dedham Mass returned yesterday after visiting The Cliff with Mr and Mrs Thomas Byrd Mrs Stimpson and son remained for longer Also Mr and Mrs Arthur Sewall of Bath Maine visit their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Lewis Hyde Jr of South Washington Street Mrs Joseph L Kalbach and Miss Ellen M Kalbach hosted luncheon in honor of Miss Knight at their West Leicester Street home for the upcoming marriage
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Ann Horsley
Kingsport
Tenn
Fred L. Glaize
Amherst St
Charlotte Knight
John Bell Martin
Marry Stimpson
Dedham
Mass
Thomas Byrd
Arthur Sewall
Bath, Maine
Mrs
Lewis Hyde, Jr
S. Washington St
Joseph L. Kalbach
Ellen M. Kalbach
W. Leicester St
Calendar of events for December 27 28
Exchange Club meets at George Washington Hotel at 12 15 p m. Loyal Order of Moose Rebekah Lodge and Alcoholics Anonymous gather at 8 p m. Kiwanis Club meets at 12 15 p m on December 28 followed by Flight B Air Force Reserve Squadron at 37 E Boscawen St at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exchange Club
George Washington Hotel
Loyal Order of Moose
Rebekah Lodge
Alcoholics Anonymous
Baptist Church
Kiwanis Club
Air Force Reserve Squardon’ A
E. Boscawen St
Bailey kin back from Christmas visits in three cities
Mr. Stuart Bailey of Washington DC and Mr. Ralph Bailey of New York have returned after spending Christmas with their parents Mr. and Mrs. Frank W. Bailey of Millwood Ave. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence C Grubbs of Patterson Ave. hosted their son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Frederick B. Safford and children Pamela and Ricky of Los Angeles. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Buckley of Greystone Terrace entertained guests yesterday afternoon at their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
Lawrence C., Grubbs
Patterson Ave
Frederick B. Safford
Pamela and
Ricky
Los Angeles
Calif
Donald Buckley
Greystone Terrace
Capper and Dearing Travel to Miami Guests of Guckers
Mr. Bruce Capper and Mr. Eu gene Dearing left yesterday for Miami Florida where they will be the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur J. Gucker They will be accompanied home on Friday by Miss Susan Gucker a student nurse at Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Capper
Eugene Dearing
Miami, Fla
Arthur J. Gucker
Susan Gucker
Memorial Hospital
Births Recorded in Strasburg Siler Route and Front Royal
The notice lists births to Mr and Mrs Bobbie Barnes Strasburg a boy. to Mr and Mrs Alexander Kra sich Siler Route a boy. to 2nd Lt Webb Randolph USN and Mrs Randolph Front Royal a boy. to Mr and Mrs James Dixon Stephens City a boy. Mrs Randolph is the former Miss Laura Humphreys and Mrs Kra sich the former Miss Faye Hannah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobbie Barnes
Strasburg
Barnes
Betty Kronk
Alexander Krasich
Siler Route
Krasich
Faye Hannah
Webb Randolph
Usn
Randolph
Front Royal
Laura Humphreys
James Dixon
Stephens City
Dixon
Emma Hockman
Local Residents Visit Family and Note Illness
White Hall residents report visits from Gary Lee Libby and Bruce Luttrell to grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Carter Luttrell. Earl Whitacre and children Helen and James are visiting the community. B. F. Strother is hospitalized in Winchester Memorial. Bennie Strother is homebound due to illness. Walter Anderson Jr. injured in a fall. Frances Strother visits her parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Strother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Hall
Gary Lee
Libby
Bruce Luttrell
Carter Luttrell
Earl Whitacre
Helen
James
B. F. Strother
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Bennie Strother
Walter Anderson, Jr
Frances Strother
Lesson in English by W. L. Gorden insatiable avarice noted
W. L. Gorden’s English lesson highlights misused and mispronounced terms. The piece defines insatiable as never satisfied and gives an example sentence showing its meaning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Gorden
Aunt accidentally shoots child during lunch in Brooklyn
In Brooklyn a six year old, Felipe Rivera, died from a gunshot believed to be from within the home. His aunt Georgina P Diaz said she fired a revolver as a joke to rush meals. The weapon was later found, and Diaz faced homicide charges while relatives faced related counts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Felipe Rivera
Georgina P. Diaz
Brooklyn
Diaz
Felipe
Magdalina
Pablo
Staten Island
Santiago
Major Industries Expect to Continue Peak Operations
Secretary Weeks cites a yearend survey showing iron and steel, aluminum, autos and trucks, construction and lumber likely to run at peak levels in the first half of 1956. Record auto output, high aircraft orders, rising shipbuilding orders, and $44 billion in 1956 construction outlays are noted along with continued growth in newspapers, magazines, and consumer durables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Weeks
Iron and Steel
Secrets of Charm Fashion Show Highlights Gray Haired Style
Gray haired women highlighted a prestige fashion show presenting understated chic by ten elegant society models. Fashions by flatter Carnegie covered town suits evening wear and beige to blue color schemes with new color rinses for gray hair while tips on lines improve figure appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ftattie Carnegie
Virginia panel backs raising city population thresholds
The Virginia Advisory Legislative Council recommends amending the state constitution to lift population requirements for first and second class cities and for town incorporations. Proposals urge moving first class city retirement from 10 000 to 20 000 and second class from 5 000 to 10 000, with towns rising from 300 to 1 000. The panel favors a 1970 effective date, allowing time for status changes. Current counts show 98 counties 32 cities and about 197 towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Virginia Advisory Legislative Council
Virginia
Increase in Use of Cigarettes Forecast
Washington reports a gradual rise in cigarette use with 1956 output projected at 414 billion smokes up from 402 billion last year and 423 billion in 1953. King size filtered cigarettes show substantial gains as incomes are expected to remain high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Agriculture Department
Department
Modern Etiquette by Roberta Lee bridesmaid dress advice
A bridesmaid should not challenge a bride on dress color or style and may only consider dyeing or remodeling later. Do not use the knife to mouth cut food, as knives are for cussing, to be done skillfully. White cards are preferred over cream or tinted ones.
American Theatrical Troupe Receives Ovation in Leningrad
The first major American troupe to visit the USSR since the Bolshevik Revolution earned a 10 minute ovation for Porgy and Bess in Leningrad. The 2400 seat Palace of Culture sold out as G ershwin and Smallens led a homecoming aided by Moscow radios praise. The company opens in Moscow January 10 with strong advance demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leningrad
U.S.S.R
Russia
Bess
Palace of Culture
George Gershwin
Dubose Heyward
Gershwin
Alexander Smallens
America
Smallens
Ira Gershwin
Moscow Radio
Moscow
Mrs. Elizabeth M. Klocke dies after hospitalization
Elizabeth M. Klocke 76 wife of Herman J. Klocke of 30144 Amherst Street died Saturday at Memorial Hospital after being ill since December 10. A Cincinnati native, she moved to this city in 1954 and lived with her daughter Mrs H G Wessendorp. Funeral at Our Lady of Grace Cincinnati with burial at St Josephs cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth M. Klocke
Herman J. Klocke
Amherst Street
Memorial Hospital
Cincinnati
Ohio
Klocke
H. G. Wessendorp
William and
Catherine Lynch Johns
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
H. Leroy Klocke
Stella Bartley
Charles Johns
Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church
John Bien
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Omps Funeral Home
B. J. Meyer
How will the earth satellite be started in its orbit
The builders outline a three stage launch. The first stage powers the initial flight and detaches at burn out. The second stage then continues propulsion with controlled deflection from the vertical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eal
Kiwanis to Hear Garland Quarles
Garland Quarles superintendent of Winchester Schools will address the Kiwanis Club at a 12 15 p m luncheon at the George Washington Hotel He will speak on the Gray Proposal followed by an open discussion and Q A period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garland Quarles
Winchester
Kiwanis Club
George Washington Hotel
Quarles
Gray
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Eagles
Mark McHale
Handley Ave
Hannahson
Bobbie Conrad
Kwahm
Gaunt
Gerrard & Valley Ave
Secrets OF Charm
John Robert Powers
P. S
National Newspaper Service
Michigan City
Indiana
VALD
Lovett Bros
Loudoun St
Roberta Lee
Tullian Service
Millwood Ave
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Armstrong
Armstrong’s Products
Royelle
Cather’s Department Store
Winchester, Virginia
Timberlake
Shoecenter
Flex-Mor
Velvet
St. Loudoun St
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