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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1962

Page

6

Roebuck to Speak at Robinson PTA Meeting

Dr Basil Roebuck will be guest speaker at the Robinson Memorial School PT A meeting at 7 30 p m tomorrow night in the school auditorium A 10 minute animated color film Mr Finleys Feelings will be shown about stressed day to day relationships A discussion led by Dr Roebuck follows Babysitters provided for pre school through second grade Public is invited to attend.

Basil Roebuck Robinson Memorial School Parent-Teachers Association Finley Dr. Roebuck

South End VFD Auxiliary Reelects Mrs Tevault

Mrs Frances Tevault was reelected president of the Ladies Auxiliary of the South End Fire Co at the recent meeting in the Fire Hall. Officers include 1st VP Mrs Virginia Crisman 2nd VP Miss Pearl Grim secretary Mrs Jean Loy assistant secretary Mrs Adeline Pope treasurer Mrs Mary Hershberger assistant treasurer Mrs Thelma Bucker chaplain Mrs Bessie Brown assistant chaplain Mrs Jennie Lillis and pianist Miss Shirley Pope. The next meeting Feb 1 features a white elephant. The Gainesboro Woman's Society of Christian Service will meet Thursday at 7 pm at the church with Mrs Naomi Flowers in charge of devotions.

Frances Tevault South End Fire Co Virginia Crisman Pearl Grim Jean Loy Adeline Pope Mary Hershberger Thelma Bucker Bessie Brown Jennie Lillis Shirley Pope Woman's Society of Christian Service of Gainesboro Naomi Flowers

Little Garden Club Meets Friday at Winchester Golf Club

The Little Garden Club will meet Friday at 2 p.m. at the Winchester Golf Club with Mrs William H. Pifer as hostess. Mrs Kenneth Gilpin will be the guest speaker. A special exhibit titled Winter Wonderland will be shown.

Little Garden Club Winchester Golf Club William H. Pifer Kenneth Gilpn

McFaden Bible Class Installs Richard Wolfe

Richard Wolfe was installed president of the Frank D. McFaden Bible Class at a Sunday meeting led by Harry G. Straw. New officers include E. E. McIntyre historian, Jack Phillips vice president, Henry Bush vice president, Carl J. Rutishauser secretary, Robert Prettyman assistant secretary, Frank Courtney Jr. treasurer, and Harry Ridgeway assistant treasurer.

P. Richard Wolfe Frank D. McFaden Harry G. Straw R.R. Huntsberry, Jr Germelman Jones Building Church of the Nazerene S. Loudoun St Presbyterian Church

Friendship VFD Auxiliaries Elects Mrs Harmon for 6th Term

Mrs. Katie Harman was named president of the Friendship Fire Co. Ladies Auxiliary for a sixth term at the annual dinner. New member Lillie Mae White was introduced. The February meeting is set for Feb 8 with plans for a Valentine party.

Katie Harman The Friendship Fire Co Marie Harman James Geanious Minnie Silman

Calendar of Evening Meetings Across Groups

At 3 p.m. the Henry Williams Evans Home board meets. 3 45 p.m. the Century Club with Mrs. Stewart Bell. 7 30 p.m. Round Hill PTA and Kernstown PTA meet. 8 p.m. Alcoholics Anonymous at the Baptist Church. 8 p.m. Loyal Order of Moose Rebekah Lodge Hiram Lodge No 21 AF and AM at the Masonic Temple Shawnee Kennel Club.

Henry Williams Evans Century Club Stewart Bell Round Hill Kernstown Alcoholics Anonymous Baptist Church Loyal Order of Moose Rebekah Lodge Hiram Lodge No. 21 Af&am Masonic Temple Shawnee Kennel Club

Winchester area clubs and meetings listed for January schedule

A series of January events and meetings are listed with times and venues including Winchester Day Nursery Kiwanis Club at George Washington Hotel Old Fredericktown Garden Club at Winchester Golf Club with Mrs Lawrence Trice Stephenson Local Club at Stephenson Methodist Church Junior Century Club with Mrs J Sloan Kuykendall Touchdown Club Board at James Wood High School Robinson P T A Tri-District Grange Pomona Grange Winchester Temple Sisterhood of Beth Ell and Duplicate Bridge at Winchester Golf Club all scheduled in the afternoon and evening.

Winchester Day Nursery Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel Old Fredericktown Winchester Golf Club Lawrence Trice Stephenson Stephenson Methodist Church J. Sloan Kuykendall James Wood High School Robinson P Tri-District Grange Pomona Grange Gainesboro Fire Co Sisterhood of Beth-Ell Temple

Community Group Schedule Evening Activities

A series of local meetings and practices listed for Tuesday includes Blue Ridge Sports Club at 7 30 p m Jaycee minstrel practice 7 30 p m Senior Citizens Club Lounge closes 7 45 p m Home Demonstration leaders training 9 30 a m Girl Scouts neighborhood meeting 1 15 p m Basketball officials Open Lounge 7 30 p m

Blue Eidge Sports Club Jaycee Senior Citizens Club Girl Scouts Neghborhood

Winchester area births and hospital notes feature multiple families

Garland Anderson of Luray is a patient at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Roland and Marie Tim Brook of Shanks WV welcomed daughter Melica Sue born Jan 4 at Winchester Memorial. Emma Wisecarver of 692 Woodstock Lane remains a patient at Walter Reed. Russell and June Harrington welcomed son George Allen born Jan 5 at Winchester Memorial. Os a Hott and daughter attended funeral of Mrs John Shetter in Berryville. Visitors over holidays included Pownall Romney and Hott families. John L Kater Jr returns to Columbia University for senior year after Christmas with parents on Latane Street. Anne Cover Kern Janet Battaile and Massie sisters return to St Catherine's School Richmond. Roberta Ann McCormack celebrated 3rd birthday at home in Boyce with family. Dorsey House remains a patient at Winchester Memorial since Dec 9 after a fall. Mr Hottle to enter hospital today.

Roland Ray Timbrook Shanks W. Va Melica Sue Winchester Memorial Hospital Timbrook Marie Marlow Russell James Harrington Route 4 George Allen Osa Hott John Shetter Berryville John L. Kater, JR Columbia University New York City John L. Kater Latane St Anne Cover Kern Harry A. Kern, Jr Janet Battaile William Battaile Elizabeth and Lindsey Massie Joseph A. Massie, Jr St. Catherine's School Richmond Battaile

WCTU to Hold January Meeting

The Woman's Christian Temperance Union will meet Thursday at 1 30 p.m. at 1503 Valley Avenue. The Christian Citizenship and Legislation Department led by Mrs C L Beard plans the program titled A Great Door Government. Several members and Rev C L Beard will participate. a business session led by Mrs H B Garber will follow with a social hour.

Woman's Christian Temperance Union C. L. Beard Valley Avenue Christian Citizenship and Legislation Department Wallace Lutz Grace Clevenger Boyd G. Headley J. W. Rosenberger John J. Hawse Lyndwood Hammond C. E. Babb Earl Parks Emma Ridgeway H. B. Garber

Christian Church Ordains 3 Deacons

On Sunday morning worship three men were ordained deacon at First Congregational Christian Church for a three year term. They are Willard Conner Arthur W. Spaid and A Carril Grim. The service was led by Reverend Mark W. Andes. About eighty church members were installed as officers and workers. The dedication culminated with Holy Communion.

First Congregational Christian Church Willard Conner Shenandoah Ave Arthur W. Spaid Miller St A. Carril Grim Woodland Ave Mark W. Andes

Circle No 11 meets at Braddock Street Methodist Church

WSCS Circle No 11 of Braddock Street will meet Thursday at 10 a.m. at 221 W. Whitlock Ave. Leader Mrs Henry Kern Jr will host. Mrs John Warner will be guest speaker.

Woman's Society of Christian Service Braddock Street Methodist Church Henry Kern, Jr W. Whitlock Ave John Warner

Stephens City VFW to Hold Regular Meeting Tonight

Stephens City Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9646 will meet at 7:30 p.m. in the Post Home. All members are urged to attend and home made vegetable soup will be served after the meeting.

Stephens City Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9646

Spring fashions aim for womanly ease in modern gowns

New York designers Adele Simpson Harry Frechtel and Guy Douvier preview spring lines emphasizing soft mood freedom of movement and curving silhouettes. Knee free skirts ease ladylike sitting while high waists echo spirits as they pair with fitted jackets and flounced dresses.

Adele Simpson Harry Frechtel Guy Douvier Christian Dior New York

Births Reported For Three West Virginia Families

A girl named Bambi Lynn was born to Mr and Mrs William Theodore Smith Romney West Virginia. A girl named Deborah Jane was born to Mr and Mrs Leo Wheeler Nichols Shawnee Drive. A girl named Mary Diane was born to Mr and Mrs W Thomas Simmons Strasburg.

William Theodore Smith Romney. W. Va Bambi Lynn Leo Wheeler Nichols Shawnee Drive Deborah Jane Nichols Eleanor Frances Clark W. Thomas Simmons Strasburg Mary Diane Simmons Melva Ernestine Corbett

Japanese Color Prints Exhibition at Selma

The Blue Ridge Chapter of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts sponsors Hiroshige color woodcuts titled Japan in Color Prints at Selma the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dick. The show runs daily this week 7 to 9 30 p.m. Admission is 35 cents for the public with free admission for chapter members and students.

Blue Ridge Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Selma Charles Dick Japan Hiroshige

Duplicate Bridge Winners Named

Duplicate Bridge winners named Mrs. Howard Shockey and Mrs. Lewis Hyde Jr. took first place at the George Washington Hotel last night. Second went to Mrs. Harold Brown and Mrs. Irvan OConnell. Richard Bowers and Vincent Catarella tied Bentley Kinney and Joseph Selove for third. The next match is January 15 at the George Washington Hotel and open to interested persons.

Howard Shockey Lewis Hyde, Jr George Washington Hotel Harold Brown Irvan O’connell Richard Bowers Vincent Catarella Bentley Kinney Joseph Selove

McNally Addresses Real Estate Board Dinner Meeting

Robert J. McNally of Farmers & Merchants National Bank spoke on FHA Loans on Home Improvement before the Blue Ridge Real Estate Board at a George Washington Hotel dinner. Edward P. Berlin was installed president with committee appointments announced and talk of multiple listings for the group.

Robert J. McNally Farmers & Merchants National Bank FHA Blue Ridge Real Estate Board George Washington Hotel Edward P. Berlin Berryville Bryan Stotler Berlin Program D. Oscar Ramsburg Millard Allen Winfred Cru Joseph Newlin Robert Strosnider Leonard Riley G. V. Talkington Joseph G. Demel E. E. Bayliss, Jr Howard Duncan John R. Gregory Rosalind Kater Stotler Richmond General Assembly Newt'n Blue Ridge Board Proves

Life Underwriters Schedule Friday Meeting

Winchester association of life underwriters meets Friday at 12 noon at the Lee Jackson Restaurant. March of Dimes plans will be set during the session. Rex Simpson serves as committee chairman.

Winchester Association of Life Underwriters Lee-Jackson Rex Simpson

Locating the Laundry for Efficient Home Work

Builders and architects should plan laundry spaces near work areas to save steps. A modern center needs a water heater automatic washer dryer bins for soiled clothes and counters for folding. The ideal spot lets the homemaker perform other chores while laundry runs.

Words Often Misused Omit of in Phrases

In this guide the author explains common misuse of the word of and offers examples to avoid overuse and awkward phrasing. It emphasizes tightening sentences and removing unnecessary prepositions for clarity.

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