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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1956

Page

7

Butler-Williams Butler nuptials in Arden Methodist Church

Miss Anna Mae Butler and Robert Jefferson Butler Jr. wed at Arden Methodist Church Inwood W Va with a reception at the church social room. The bride wore a white chiffon velvet gown and carried white chrysanthemum blooms. The groom is a Navy hospital corpsman. They plan to live in Mayfair Grace Maryland after a northern wedding trip.

Anna Mae Butler Fred Butler Inwood W. Va Robert Jefferson Butler, Jr Butler Bunker Hill C. Thomas Subock Arden Methodist Church Fred Gold Nancy Butler Clearbrook Thomas Keesecker Bill Butler Bobby Butler Martinsburg Lennis Brown Ronald Brown Front Royal Roger Butler Mr. Butler Musselman High School Deanie’s US Navy Bainbridge Mavre de Grace, Md

Engagement Announcement for Charlotte Sirbaugh and Burzie Baker Jr

Mr and Mrs Turner Francis Sirbaugh of 332 Shawnee Ave announce the engagement of their daughter Charlotte Onile to Pfc Burzie C Baker Jr son of Mr and Mrs Burzie C Baker of Capon Bridge West Virginia. Miss Sirbaugh is a Handley High School graduate and works at Valley Food Company. Pfc Baker is Capon Bridge High School and Shepherd College alumnus and serves in the U S Army stationed at Fort Monmouth New Jersey. No wedding date has been set.

Turner Francis Sirbaugh Shawnee Ave Charlotte Onile Burzie C. Baker, Jr Burzie C. Baker Capon Bridge W. Va Sirbaugh Handley High School The Valley Food Company Pfc Baker Capon Bridge High School Shepherd College U. S. Army Fort Monmouth N. J

Calendar of Events A Busy January With Local Clubs

January events include American Legion and Eagles Auxiliary meetings at 7:30 and 8 p.m., Moose, Camera Club, and Rebekah Lodge gatherings, and AA at the Baptist Church. January 4 features Kiwanis at George Washington Hotel, Touchdown Club at James Wood High School, and Rotary at George Washington Hotel, plus Bridge at Golf Club. January 5 lists Shawnee Bowmen at Winchester Airport and South End Auxiliary at the fire hall.

American Legion Legion Board of Control of Exchange Club Eagles Loyal Order of Moose Camera Club Murphy’s Rebekah Lodge Alcoholic Anonymous Baptist Church Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel Touchdown Club James Wood High Air Force Reserve Squadron E. Rosecawen St Golf Club Winchester Airport South End Fire Hall

VFW Auxiliary Visits Newton Baker Hospital Martinsburg

The VFW Auxiliary Post 2123 entertained patients at Newton D Baker Hospital Friday night with Miss Dorothy Boyd and her dancing students. Oranges were given to the male patients and cars were provided by Mrs. Raymon Baker, Godfrey Kline, and Victor Baker. Stephenson WSCS Meets Tonight at 7:30 led by Mrs. J. S. Peebles at Stephenson Methodist Church.

VFW Veterans of Foreign Wars Newton D. Baker Hospital Martinsburg Dorothy Boyd Raymon Baker Godfrey Kline Victor Baker

Miss Shank Weds Conley Anderson

Miss Clara V Shank of 228 Wolfe Street married Conley Anderson of North Braddock Street in Frederick Maryland. Rev J P Trunk officiated at the Lutheran parsonage. The couple will reside at 126 Peyton Street after a short wedding trip.

Clara V. Shank Wolfe St William Conley Anderson N. Braddock St Frederick J. P. Trunk Carl Fix Baltimore Mr. Shank Handley High School Mr. Anderson Walter P. Anderson Anderson's Peyton St

Miss Painter Weds James Musser in Shenandoah Lutheran Church

Miss Eunice Belle Painter daughter of Mr and Mrs Andrew Painter Route 4 and James Ralph Musser son of Mr and Mrs Jeff Musser Christian West Virginia wed December 28 at 4 PM in St Pauls Lutheran Shenandoah Reverend A Hayne Boozer officiated. She wore navy dress and corsage of white carnations. He serves in the U S Armed Forces. They traveled to Jacksonville North Carolina for a southern wedding trip.

Eunice Belle Painter Andrew Painter Route 4 James Ralph Musser Jeff Musser Christian W. Va A. Hayne Boozer St. Paul's Lutheran Church Shenandoah Musser James Wood High School Man High School Man. W. Va U. S. Armed Forces Jacksonville N. C

PTA Council Meeting Planned for Frederick County

The Frederick County Council of Parent-Teacher Association meets tomorrow at 7 30 p m in the James Wood cafeteria with presidents or representatives from Armel Bryarly Gainesboro Gore High View Kernstown Middletown Miller Round Hill Stephens City Stonewall and White Hall in attendance. The Macedonia Methodist Church W S C S meets at 7 45 p m at Mrs Lane Reeds Front Royal Road home with co hostesses and program leader Mrs C B Lee and Mrs Robert O Daugherty. Secret Pals will be revealed at this meeting.

PTA Frederick County W.S.C.S Macedonia Methodist Church Lane Reed Front Royal Road C. B. Lee Robert O. Daugherty

Local social notes list miss Eunice Painter engagements

Miss Eunice Belle Painter and James Ralph Musser announce engagements with two miscellaneous showers hosted by Mrs Oliver McDonald and Miss Margaret Winsboro. locals Dr Monford Custer and Dr George Jackson host on S Washington St. trips planned to Hampden Sydney College Fayetteville NC. several families visit and relocate in this city and Florida.

Eunice Belle Painter James Ralph Musser Oliver McDonald Cedar Creek Margaret Winsboro Mrs. Monford D. Custer S. Washington St George Jackson Farmville Jackson Hampden- Sydney College Fayetteville N. C J. Bayard Clark

Local social notes from Annapolis and nearby areas

Annapolis residents and relatives return from holidays to homes in the city. Warren Larrick, Marvard Graduate Business School student, heads back after visiting his uncle and aunt in town. Newport Rhode Island residents Strother Shiley Jr and family spent Christmas with local relatives. Hellyn Keller of Washington DC visited her parents on West Boscawen Street. Clarence Snapp of Amherst Street shows improving health at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Anna Mae Butler engagement celebrations and wedding preparations unfold at Arden Church and homes.

Warren Larrick Marvard Graduate Business School Julian Larrick Mrs. Strother Shiley Jr Newport Rhode Island Strother Shiley Mrs. Elwood Mason City Clarence Snapp Amherst St Winchester Memorial Hospital

Births December 31 and January 1 at Boyce area

Birth notices list several new arrivals. December 31 at Boyce: a girl born to Mr and Mrs James Edward Sloane with mother Rose Anna Carey. a girl to Mr and Mrs Elwood Carter Jackson with mother Mary Catherine Jackson. January 1 at 19 BE Pall Mall St: a girl born to Mr and Mrs Harold Smith with mother Linia Jane Jackson.

James Edward Sloane Boyce Elwood Carter Jackson

Lesson in English by W. L. Gordon

English lesson notes by W. L. Gordon on misused words mispronunciations and misspellings. It highlights phrases to avoid and proper forms with examples including inviolable meaning and usage to expand daily vocabulary.

W. L. Gordon Icicle

Modern Etiquette Q and A on table butter and calls

The column advises serving butter on individual plates for convenience. It says guests who received wedding invitations should call on the bride in her new home, regardless of attendance. It condemns discussing prices paid for possessions as ill bred.

Wheel from trailer strikes patrol car on highway

Westbound traffic on a two lane road near Ivy Virginia caused a state trooper to swing to safety as a trailer wheel broke away and rolled between his headlights. The impact bent the radiator and damaged the car about 300 dollars with no injuries.

Ivy John S. Pannell

Busy Producer Generates Community Roles in London Area

Holly B. Walker of Plain City, 55, embodies the saying if you want something done ask a husky man. She serves as assistant bank cashier, secretary and director of a savings company, village clerk, church treasurer and elder, and holds posts as clerk, flower show chair, and park trustees secretary.

London Ohio Holly B. Walker Nearly Plain City Walker

Village Officials Endure Busy Sink Fund Duties

A village secretary notes duties of the sinking fund trustees may run long but says he manages them well thanks to a good memory.

The Village Sinking Fund Trustees

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Social Miss Butler Robert Butler, Jr Charlotte Sirbaugh Bobbie Conrad Stephenson Wscs Stephenson Methodist Church J. S. Peebles Huntsberrys Seile Uc Eet Your Maytag KB. Boscawen St Miss Shank Conley Anderson Gaunt Gerrard & Valley Ave Painter James Musser Macedonia WSCS Lewis Alen, Jr New York City Mr. Allen Lewis M. Allen Washington St E. EB. Ours Florida Melvin Duff Valley Pike Monard Allen Middleburg Helen Hayes Jamie Charles MacArthur New York Annapolis, Md Hellyn Keller Washington, D. C Charles R. Keller W. Boscawen St Arden Church Ruhamah Miller Georgianna Frances Shiley Laign Banks Shirley Butler R. J. Butler Marvin Shiley Pikeside Lovett Bros N. Loudoun St Tov Vera Vogues Roberto Lee ST. Jose America Shoecenter Remo Telhat Loudoun St William A. Brown the Gommergirl & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Weymouth Armstrong Cather’s Department Store Lees Lees Heavenly Timberlake Gordon's Gordon’s Dawnelle Bates Duff's Cee As Til
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