Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia

We have 3,124,248 pages in Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 16 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1956

Page

6

Piper engages Miss Jane Loring Piper to Calhoun Bond

Baltimore County announces the engagement of Jane Loring Piper daughter of Mr and Mrs James Piper Jr to Calhoun Bond son of Mr and Mrs Henry Bond both of Baltimore Maryland. Bond is a Washington and Lee graduate and Maryland Law School alumnus who served in the Navy in World War II and the Korean conflict. A spring wedding is planned.

James Piper, Jr Eccleston Baltimore County Maryland Jane Loring Piper Calhoun Bond Henry Marvin Bond Roland Park Baltimore Miss Piper Batchelors’ Cotillon Bradford Junior College University of North Carolina James Piper Loring Andrews Cover J Steck Harry Russell Bond Washington and Lee University Law School University of Maryland Navy

Braddock Street WSCB Meeting Led by Mrs Reed

The Braddock Street Woman's Society of Christian Benefit will gather in the church assembly room tomorrow at 7 45 p m. Circle No 71 led by Mrs W H Reed will lead devotions and the study The Changeless Gospel is a Revolutionary Age presented by Mrs F B Oglesby. All church women may attend.

C.S Braddock Street

Calendar of January Meetings at George Washington Hotel

January listings show various clubs and organizations meeting around George Washington Hotel and local venues. Events include Lions Club Exchange Century clubs Rotary Alcoholics Anonymous and more with times from 12:15 p.m. to 8 p.m. at multiple sites including James Wood High School Temple and Golf Club.

Lions Club George Washington Motel Exchange Club George Washington Hotel Century Club B. F. Arthur, Jr American Legion Auxiliary Alcoholics Anonymous Baptist Church Loyal Order of Moose Rebekah Lodge Kiwanis Club Old Fredericktown Sloan Kuykendall B. Air Force Reserve Squadron E. Boscawen St James Wood High School Sisterhood of Beth-Hi Temple Golf Club

Miss Jenkins Engaged to Arthur West Jr

Mr and Mrs C L Jenkins of Welltown Pike announce the engagement of their daughter Florine to Arthur West Jr son of Mr and Mrs Arthur West of Clearbrook No date is set for the wedding Miss Jenkins attended James Wood High School and Mr West attended Stonewall High School The Betty Thelin Missions Circle will meet at the parsonage 108 W Clifford St tomorrow at 7 30 p m Miss Jean Baker will be the guest speaker reviewing the missionary study book Within Two Worlds

C. L. Jenkins Welltown Pike Florine Arthur West, Jr Arthur West Clearbrook Miss Jenkins James Wood High School Mr. West Stonewall High School Betty Thelin The Women’s Fellowship of the Congregational Christian Church W. Clifford St Jean Baker Conrad - Hoover American Legion Auxiliary Claude Cammer Amherst St Claude Smalte Old Fredericktown

Morrisons Celebrate 25th Anniversary in Clearbrook

Mr and Mrs Russell Morrison of Clearbrook honor their 36th wedding anniversary with a December 17 reception hosted by their children. Numerous Morrison relatives and friends attend, with guests including the Boden, Fahmestock, Ritter and Russell families from nearby towns. Community notices list upcoming meetings for Conrad Hoover Unit 91 American Legion Auxiliary, Old Fredericktown Garden Club and Stephenson Social Club with hosts and speakers noted.

Russell Morrison Clearbrook Betty Lou Morrison William Morrison Ruth and Rupy Morrison James Morrison William Boden David Fahmestock Mazel Morrison Ethel Taylor Earl Fiddler Jean and Edwin John Morrison Sharon Sherry Fahnestock Stephenson Elmer Ritter Leslie Pope City John Stickles Floyd Ash D. K Russell D. K. Russell Charles Russell Samuel Swimley Debra and Steven Thomas Russell Gore Robert Russell Karen Mary Jane Elizabeth Apple Pie Ridge Roy Smeltzer Greenspring

Birth announced for Leslie Suzanne Hall in Haugen

Lt. and Mrs. Hugh James Hall Jr. of Haugen Japan welcome daughter Leslie Suzanne born December 24 in Haugen. Grandmother Mrs Roberta Ann Frommueller of Mamaroneck New York. Lt. Mall son of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Mall of Shirley Street. Reunions reported with family in Edgewood Maryland and Troy New York. many relatives noted.

Hugh James Hall Jr Haugen Japan Leslie Suzanne Mall Roberta Ann Fronmueller Douglas Fronmueller Mamaroneck N.Y Hugh Mall Shirley St

Betty Sigros and Demus Jones Bride in Christ Episcopal Church

Miss Betty Tellis Sigros and Demus James Jones wed at Christ Episcopal Church in a ceremony led by Rev. Thomas Daniele. The event featured music by George Sempeles and Mildred Jones, with a pearl white satin gown for the bride and a large bridal party including siblings and cousins from Hamilton Ohio and Harrisburg Pennsylvania. The couple plans a home in Hamilton Ohio after an extended honeymoon in New York and California.

Betty Tellis Sigros Demus James Jones Hamilton Ohio Thomas Daniele Washington, D. C Christ Episcopal Church Tellis Sigros Braddock St Sigros Jones James Jones George Sempeles Mildred Jones Bach Wagner Schubert Massanet Evening Star John Sempeles CIA Sigros Honr William Chaldekas Cincinnati Venus Jones Becky Jonson Janet Spanos Mary Eaknis Helen Laknis Maid of Honor Donna Colleen Giovannis Harrisburg, Pa James Christakos Warren Albert Jones Pete Jones James Jonson James Sigros Demo Sempeles Manuel Sempeles Chris Christakos George Washington Hotel New York California Bridsgroom Cleveland Ave Handley High School Mr. Jones Hamilton High School Ohio University Athens U. S. Air Force Beta Theta Pi

Stevenson Attacks Ike on State of the Union Message

Adlai Stevenson on CBS Face the Nation says US foreign relations are perilous and Ike misrepresented them. He argues the president's address was political and misleading about military lead and global conditions, while urging more aid to underdeveloped nations and less bluff.

Chicago Adlai E. Stevenson Eisenhower Stevenson CBS Face the Nation Congress United States Soviet Russia Iceland Japan

Birthday of Richard M. Nixon Born in Yorba Linda

Richard M. Nixon born January 9 1913 in Yorba Linda California. He served in the House four years and the Senate two before becoming vice president and campaigned vigorously with 375 speeches for the Eisenhower Nixon ticket.

Richard M. Nixon United States Yorba Linda California Nixon Eisenhower House Senate

Lesson in English By W. L. Gordon

English lesson notes by W. L. Gordon cover misused phrases mispronunciations and misspellings. It highlights common errors such as fell off the ladder and explains pronunciation of dolorous and the word finite notes on vocabulary building and a daily word practice.

W. L. Gordon

Blayney Jenkins and Shutts Family Names

Post names list includes Bara Ann Blayney Mary Catherine Blayney Wanda Lee Shutts Dianne Jenkins Bobby Adams Gene Kelly Jr Donnie Whitacre Sam Blayney Purcell Jenkins and Ralph Shutts with Mr. and Mrs Orren A Blayney and son Henry Ava Jane Jenkins mentioned.

Bara Ann Blayney Mary Catherine Blayney Wanda Lee Shutts Dianne Jenkins Bobby Adams Gene Kelly, Jr Donnie Whitacre Sam Blayney Purcell Jenkins Ralph Shutts Orren A. Blayney Menry Ava Jane Jenkins

Modern Etiquette Q and A on second helpings and showers

A reader asks about asking for more food at table and about the groom-elect attending a bridal shower. The advice notes it is acceptable to request a second helping with a polite phrase and a thank you, but the groom-elect should not attend the bride-to-be shower.

Lions to Hear Of Dial Change

Representatives of the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company will speak at the Lions Club luncheon at 12 15 p m in the George Washington Hotel. They will describe the new dialing system to go into effect at 2 p m on January 15.

Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company Lions Club George Washington Hotel

Births Reported From Various Local Couples

Birth announcements list January 7 a girl to Mr and Mrs Marry Lafollette Route 2. January 8 a girl to Mr and Mrs Wayne White Bufflick Road. a girl to Mr and Mrs Russell Hose Round Mill. a boy to EN2 Robert Lee Baldwin USN and Mrs Baldwin Wardensville WV. a boy to Mr and Mrs Robert Fries 41314 E Cork St. Each mother is identified by her maiden name.

Marry LaFollette Wayne White Bufflick Road White Jewell Brown Russell Hose Round Mill Mose Loretta McDonald Robert Lee Baldwin USN Baldwin Wardensville W. Va Joyce Hershman Robert Fries E. Cork St Fries Greta Foltz

Social Etiquette Q A on Smoking at Dates

A humorous Q A discusses whether a girl should smoke her own cigarettes or the man's when going out. The answer: either option is correct, reflecting light social norms of dating etiquette.

Mrs Rainsberger Heads South End Auxiliary for 1956

Mrs. Harry Rainsberger Jr was elected president of the South End Fire Company Auxiliary at its annual meeting held at the home of Mrs Jack Sheetz on National Ave She succeeds Mrs Edwin Lillis Other officers include Miss Pearl Grim first vice president Mrs Marvin Bucher second vice president Mrs Jack Sheetz secretary Mrs H Layman assistant secretary Mrs John G Miller treasurer and Mrs Carroll Crisman assistant treasurer Mrs Frank Loy named publicity chairman Committees will be appointed at the February meeting Refreshments were served by Mrs Sheets assisted by Mrs Eugene Willey.

Harry Rainsberger, Jr South End Fire Company Jack Sheetz National Ave Edwin Lillis Rainsberger Tant John G. Miller Carroll Crisman Frank Loy

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bradford Bachrach Jane Piper Selal WSCB Bobbie Conrad Northern Virginia Madison Lodge Rouss Hall Denier South Pacifi Bolt Rose Morrisons Legion Auxiliary Old Fredericktown Garden Club Stephenson Social Club Coleman Dunn Oscar Duncan Lohn Clevenger A.L. Omps Edith Joll#te Charlies Robert Sirbaugh Edgewood, Md Set Sirbaugh Turner Sirbaugh James B. Yates Virginia Yates Delray Beach Fla Florida Ronald Wilson Miami Paul Wise White Post Memorial Hospital Stewart Alen Sirbaugh Luther Brannon Front Royal Pvt Sirbaugh Camp Lejeune, N. C Shelby Jean Jenkins Mervin R. Jenkins Nain Miss Bar Gaunt's Drug Store Gerrard & Valley Ave Miss Sigros Bride of Demus J. Jones Ike Roberta Lee Gail Lyon Alexandria Virginia Lovett Bros N. Loudoun St Dom South End Sheets Eugene Willey the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Weymouth Cather’s Department Store Timberlake Pont Yo Choecenter Loudoun St Ea Ae Ir Jane Crenshaw Crenshaw Furniture and Interiors E. Piccadilly St
Search Courier

Search the Winchester Evening Star Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Winchester Evening Star?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication