Miss Bowman Engaged to C. W. Rinker Jr
Mrs. Evelyn C. Bowman of 805 South Kent Street announces the engagement of her daughter Lora to Charles W. Rinker Jr son of Mr and Mrs Charles W. Rinker of 522 Fairmont Avenue. Miss Bowman is a Handley High School graduate class of 1958 and a senior at Madison College Harrisonburg. Mr Rinker is a 1959 Handley graduate and attends Randolph Macon College Ashland. The wedding is set for June 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn C. Bowman
South Kent Street
Lora
Charles W. Rinker, Jr
Charles W. Rinker
Fairmont Avenue
Miss Bowman
Handley High School
Madison College
Harrisonburg
Rinker
Randolph-Macon College
Ashland
Jaycee Ettes Meet at Charcoal Hearth for Christmas Activities
The Jaycee-ettes met at the Charcoal Hearth on December 20 with guest Mrs. Shirley Miller. They packed a Christmas basket and wrapped gifts for a family in need and for the Evans Home. Plans were discussed for the Miss Winchester Beauty Pageant. Mrs. John Solenberger received a gift. A special Christmas program and party followed the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaycee-ettes
Shirley Miller
Evans
Roy S Dodson anniversary in Stephens City
Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Roy S Dodson of Stephens City on their 12th wedding anniversary. They were married December 28 1949 at the home of Rev E C Day in Stephens City. Mrs Dodson is the former Oma Jean Sparks. They have one daughter Patsy Jean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy S. Dodson
Stephens City
E. C. Day
Miss Haun Weds Otis Golliday In Maryland Wedding
Mrs. Ruth Anna Whitlock announces the marriage of Alo ma Rose Haun to Otis Eugene Golliday. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. C. M. Ankerhand at the Evangelistic United Brethren Parsonage in Williamsport on Christmas Day. Attendants included Boyd Brewer Jr as best man and Miss Ruth Whitlock as matron of honor. The couple will reside with the bride’s grandmother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Anna Whitlock
Highland Ave
Aloma Rose Haun
Otis Eugene Golliday
Route 1
Middletown
C. M. Ankerhand
Evangelistic
United Brethren Parsonage
Williamsport
Boyd Brewer, Jr
Ruth Whitlock
Finley Gregory Smith
D A R History Highlighted by National Geographic
The 1951 National Geographic recounts the Daughters of the American Revolution as a monument to Americanization and steadfast female advocacy. It notes founder Mary S. Lockwood and early leaders Caroline Harrison and Doris White, with current president general Mrs. Ashmad White and Virginia candidate Mrs. Robert Duncan. Fort Loudoun Chapter details include organizer Dr. Kate Waller Barrett, first regent Miss Katherine Glass, and active charter members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell Aikman
Daughters of the American Revolution
National Geographic Magazine
National Society of the D.A.R
Mary S. Lockwood
Sons of American Revolution
Washington
Caroline Scott Harrison
United States
Doris Pike White
Ashmad White
National Society
Robert“ W. H. Duncan
Alexandria
Fort Loudoun
Winchester
Kate Waller Barrett
George Washington
Katherine Glass
Grover C. Cooper
W. W. Glass
Townsend Jolliffe
Lucy F. Kurtz
Caroline Quantz
S. Bertha Williams
Calendar of Events Highlights for December 29
Calendar lists December 29 events at Sans Washington Hotel and War Memorial Building. Includes duplicate bridge at 7 p m Woodmen of the World Fraternal Order of Eagles Round Hill MYF Chess Club and Kiwanis Key Club Dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sans Washington Hotel
Woodmen of the World
Order of Eagles
Round Hill Myf
Chess Club
Births Reported for Local Families With Newborn Sons and Daughter
To Mr. and Mrs. Charles Edward Lawhorne a boy named Paul Brian at 222 Maple Street. Mrs. Lawhorne is the former Ruby Edith Claytor. To Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bardr a boy named Phillip Edwards at 203 East Whitlock Avenue. Mrs. Harper is the former Nancy Ware Edwards. To Mr. and Mrs. William J. Day a girl named Mary McKendree at 423 Jefferson Street. Mrs. Day is the former Rosemary Marshall Watters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Edward Lawhorne
Maple St
Paul Brian
Lawhorne
Ruby Edith Claytor
Robert Bard
E. Whitlock Ave
Phillip Edwards
Harper
Nancy Ware Edwards
William J. Day
Jefferson St
Mary McKendree
Day
Rosemary Marshall Watters
Relief Church Postpones Yule Program to Dec 31 7:30 PM
The Relief Church Yule Program rescheduled from Dec 24 to Dec 31 at 7 30 PM features the Church School and Choir with songs exercises recitations from kindergarten to Junior High. Miss Mildred Armstrong soloists and the pageant Child of Prophecy will be presented. The Methodist Youth Fellowship hosts a Watchnight Service from 11 PM to 12 Midnight with talks, readings, piano solo and candlelight ceremony. Public welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Relief Church
Mildred Armstrong
J. Bryant Armstrong
Methodist
Yale
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Gina
Margie Spurs
Josiah Andrew
Margie Souis
Edward Shiley
Elwanda Ginn
Welcome Wagon Holds December Meeting
The December meeting of the Welcome Wagon club was held Thursday, Dec. 21 at the War Memorial Building. Members prepared a Christmas basket for a needy family. Refreshments were served and a social hour enjoyed. Guests included Mrs. George Donaldson, Mrs. Connie Martin, Mrs. R. E. Seward, Mrs. C. H. Wright, Mrs. E. B. McCaul, and Mrs. Roy A. Cartier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welcome Wagon Club
War Memorial
George Donaldson
Connie Martin
R. E. Seward
C. H. Wright
E. B. McCaul
Roy A. Cartier
Local Christmas Visitors and Upcoming Wedding Notes
Personal notes recount Christmas visits among families in Winchester area including the Nicodemuses Moore Freemans and Lears. Births announced Kimberly Ellen Walters born Dec 26 at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Upcoming wedding Janet Kay Stanley to Frederick Donica Jr with attendees from Roanoke Leesburg and Manassas.
Christmas News From Gainesboro and Surrounding Families
The Gainesboro community reports Christmas gatherings and visits. Rev and Mrs Robert Moore spent the holiday with relatives in Front Royal and Berryville. Local families hosted Christmas dinners and greetings, with travel to Winchester and Wytheville mentioned. A birth is noted for Mrs James Robertson, the former Sarah Marie Smith. Walter Smith visited Wytheville and Miss Mary Dolan spent time with Bonnie DeHaven. Arnold Swindall’s death brings a family funeral in Clintwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gainesboro
Robert Moore
Front Royal
Berryville
Virgil DeHaven
Eugene DeHaven
Bob
Baltimore
John Fearnow
Tyler
Leesburg
Nathaniel DeHaven
Frank
Bonnie and Donna
Walter Smith
Roy Owens
Dave Owens
Alexandria
Lamarr Owens
Junior Barbour
Larry
Ridgeway
W. Va
Oakley Catlett
Winchester
Frank DeHaven
Winchester Memorial Hospital
James Robertson
Taffy's Tips Correct Lunch Diet
A practical lunch guide suggests well balanced meals with sandwiches and trim mings. Add vegetables such as raw carrots or celery, a sweet treat, a beverage, and fruit for a late day pick up. For a good to medium lunch, keep hot soup steaming in a thermos.
Daily lunch habit to curb ravenous nibbling before dinner
A practical tip suggests having a lunch every day to avoid getting overly hungry and nibbling on tidbits before the supper bell. It emphasizes steadier appetite control through a regular midday meal.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bowman
C. W. Rinker, Jr
Lora Ann Bowman
Joyce
Miss Haun
Otis Golliday
D.A.R
Kiwanis Key Club
Billy Rose
Joyce Matthews
Rose
New York
Matthews
Everett Moore
Albert Nicodemus, Jr
Cecil Moore
Millw Od
Robert Mouvre
Ken Freeman
Bobby and
Mark
Manassas
Fremans
Clarence Lee Walters
Clearbrook
Kimberly Ellen
Roy McFarland
Donna
Roanoke
John Ciganek
Fred Donica
Janet Kay Stanley
Frederick Donica, Jr
Racey Fahnestock
Sunnyside Station
Clifford Lynwood Athey, SR
Kimberly Marion
Athey
Phyllis Anne Madagan
Jimmy Foltz
Front Royal Road
Fritz Lindner
Chuckie and
Sharon
Raleigh
N. C
Russell Allamong
Holmes Haymaker
White Post
Jessie Snapp
Brucetown
Owen Foltz
Joan Foltz
Ruben Strube
This City
Billy Leon Miller
Bunker Hill, W. Va
Barry Leon
Miller
Mary Lou Dean
Russell Lupton
Route 4
Ann Ebert Holler
Mary Ebert Holler
Lee C. Hollar, Jr
Miss Stanley
Archie Fry
Cora Helen Fry
Nancy Kelly
Hurt
Jean Helms
Newport News
Belle Smoke
Mountain Falls
Pauline Glynn
Minneola, Fla
Tom Flegal
Gaunt’s Drug Store
Mrs. DeHaven
Delia Johnson
Guy Owens
Wanda
Clintwood
Arnold Swindall
Taffy
Dolly Martin
Chatham
Cather
N. Loudoun St
Ritandatvc
Uedaaar Tuttle
Tee
Just
Lovett
Lesenber St
Iran
Steve Grove
Plantation Manor
Martinsburg, W. Va
Winchester Ave
Amherst
Margaret L. Hodgson
Coats & Suits
Vaan
Margaret L
HAT & Dress Shop
South Loudoun ‘St
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