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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1956

Page

10

Engagement of Margel Dean to Earl Rosenberger in Capon Bridge

Miss Margel Belle Dean of Capon Bridge West Virginia is engaged to Earl Julian Rosenberger of Hayfield. Margel Dean is a Capon Bridge High School graduate. Rosenberger attended Frederick County schools and works for the Northern Virginia Power Company. No wedding date yet.

Margel Dean Arthur Dean Capon Bridge W. Va Margel Belle Earl Julian Rosenberger Julian Rosenberger Hayfield Mr. Rosenberger Dean Capon Bridge High School Frederick County Northern Virginia Power Company

Onward and Upward Class Meets Thursday Evening

The regular monthly meeting of the Onward and Upward Sunday School Class of the First E F U B Church will be held tomorrow at 8 p m at the home of Mr. and Mrs Linwood Dunn on the Northwestern Grade. Mrs Joe Lineweaver will be devotional leader. Epsilon Chapter Beta Sigma Phi will meet tomorrow at 8 o'clock at Miss Mary Lou Sprint's home 6 W Cecil St.

EF. U. B Linwood Dunn Joe Lineweaver Beta Sigma Phi Mary Lou Sprint W. Cecil St Good Friend Walter Bush N. Braddock St H. M. Carper East Frederick HD Club Irvin Williams Agnes Shirley

Calendar of Events Highlights Local Meetings and Games

January events include Flight B Air Force Reserve at 37 E Boscawen St 7:30 PM, Duplicate Bridge at Golf Club 8 PM, Rotary Club at George Washington Hotel 1 PM January 26, Women of Moose 8 PM, Round Hill Fire Co shooting match 6 PM January 27, Jaycee dinner 6 30 PM, Woodmen of the World 8 PM, and Fraternal Order of Eagles at Eagles Home 8 PM.

Air Force Reserve Squadron E. Boscawen St Duplicate Bridge Golf Club Rotary Club George Washington Hotel Women of Moose Round Hill Fire Co Harry Patterson dJaycee Woodmen of the World Order of Eagles Eagles

Miss Easter Wed To Earl Burcham in January Nuptials

Miss Ruby I Mogene Easter, daughter of Mr and Mrs Columbus F Easter of Stephens City, married Earl H Burcham of Amelia on January 14 at 10 in the morning. The ceremony was at Reliance Evangelical United Brethren Church, performed by Rev E B Caplinger with no attendants. Both are Amelia High School graduates and Burcham is in the U S Navy at Norfolk. they will reside in Norfolk for now.

Ruby Imogene Easter Columbus F. Easter Stephens City Earl H. Burcham J. C. Burcham Amelia E. B. Caplinger Reliance Evangelical United Brethren Church Burcham Amelia High School U.S. Navy Norfolk

Miss Hamburger Plans Wedding on February 5

Miss Marilyn Hamburger daughter of Mr and Mrs Myer Hamburger of S Stewart Street has completed plans for her marriage to Elliott Tahl son of Mrs Maria Tahl of Troy New York and the late Mr Tahl. The wedding will be February 5 at 1 o clock in the afternoon in the George Washington Hotel with a reception to follow. Attendants include Mrs Victor Kremer of New York and Mrs George Dalsheimer of Oklahoma. Best man is Mr Victor Kramer of New York and ushers are Mr Jules Levin of Baltimore Mr Robert Ferris of New York and Mr Harvey Yeager of Philadelphia.

Marilyn Hamburger Myer Hamburger S. Stewart St Elliott Tahl Maria Tahl Troy N. Y Mr. Tahl George Washington Hotel Miss Hamburger Victor Kramer New York George Dalsheimer Oklahoma Tahl Jules Levin Baltimore Robert Ferris Harvey Yeager Philadelphia

Shawnee Auxiliary Meets Thursday and Officers Elected

The Shawnee Auxiliary of the Volunteer Fire Department will hold its regular meeting and elect officers Thursday at 8 p m at the Brakeblok plant. The Winchester Council of Garden Clubs meets tomorrow at 10 a m at the home of Mrs Harold Brown 4238 Washington St.

The Shawnee Volunteer Fire Department Winchester Council of Garden Clubs Harold Brown Washington St

Local residents and visitors listed in society notes

Mr and Mrs Douglas E Clevenger reside at 550 N Braddock St after a three week wedding trip to California Guests included Mr and Mrs Millard Singhas in Riverside Patricia Singhas became Mrs Clevenger Mrs John Douglas Hardesty and Carter Meade Conley family announce birth of John Douglas Hardesty Jr January 23 at Memorial Hospital Rev and Mrs David S Garland travel to Richmond for Rural Ministers School at Union Theological Seminary Mrs M E Royston Sr of 1210 Berryville Ave a patient at Winchester Memorial Hospital Mark Armel Vincent Hobday attend business meeting in High Point NC C E Kline and family attended a National Cathedral performance by Mary Baldwin College Glee Club Jeanne Mikell Kline a Mary Baldwin junior member of the club E R Conner a Memorial Hospital patient Harry L Forbes family to visit from Norfolk this weekend. Martha Hutchinson to accompany them.

Douglas E. Clevenger N. Braddock St California Millard Singhas Riverside Clevenger Patricia Singhas John Douglas Hardesty Berryville Memorial Hospital John Douglas Hardesty, Jr Hardesty Carter Meade Conley Eleanor Meade Conley White Post David S. Garland Whitlock Ave Richmond Garland Union Theological Seminary C. E. Kline National Cathedral Washington, D. C Glee Club Mary Baldwin College Gordon Page Jeanne Mikell Kline

Births Report List of Newborns with Parental Details

January 24 births announced to multiple couples including Beverly Vorous 246 East St a girl former Jean Denny James Laing Front Royal a boy former Lillian Derflinger Richard Lucas Handley Ave a boy former Jane Ruffner Johnny Kisner Sunnyside Station a boy former Rachel Rose Norman Windle Route 3 a girl former Jane Marshall John Miller Route 4 a girl former Carmen Bodkin Charles Wymer 328 Fairmont Ave a boy former Virginia Nesmith Philip Hunter Warrenton a girl former Margaret Jennison Robert Levi Berryville a boy former Nancy Kiracore John Holliday Route 4 a girl former June Scott

Beverly Rachel Rose Norman Windle Route 3 Windle Jane Marshall John T. Miller Route 4 Miller Carmen Bodkin Charles Wymer Fairmont Ave Wymer Virginia Nesmith

Lesson in English by W. L. Gordon

Lesson in English by W. L. Gordon explains common word usage missteps and pronunciation tips. It covers avoidable phrases like equally as good, notes on Machination pronunciation, remittance spelling, and synonyms for deject. The piece promotes daily vocabulary growth through mastery of a single word.

Modern Etiquette Tips From Roberta Lee

A Q and A on tipping hotel staff dining etiquette and table setting. It advises 25 cents for small bellboy tasks and adjusting to work type and establishment, says a girl should not bring candy to a boy’s mother for a dinner invitation, and confirms candles may remain on the table as decoration even if not lit.

Clarke Mothers Prepare for March On Polio

Clarke County mothers plan a January 31 polio march with six women named as team captains for Boyce and Berryville groups. Volunteers from the Mothers Club and Clarke County Junior Woman's Club join the effort, with bells and a fire siren to signal the 7 p.m. start.

Clarke Charles J. Enders, Jr Clarke County Edith Rogers Boyce Grayson Sponseller Robert Smalley Arthur Edmunds Vivian Ritenour Helen Reynolds Berryville William Bowerman Cyrus Pine Lewis Ames Bldyton Allen Charles Paget Arthur Brown Melton Bean George Pine George Burton Mothers Club Clarke County Junior Woman's Club Richard Chapman J. C. Digges Joseph Cain Nell O. Foulds Audrey A. Jones Josephine Drury Jack Bell Tommy Polhamus Vivien Ritenour Anne McDonald Rebecca Ann Ashby William Boyce Douglas Cochran Lester Reid Camille Wisecarver Kenneth Jones Charles Zombro Robert McDonald Charles Austin Barbara Ann Strode T. B. Strode Allan MacDonald Barbara Ann White Lewis Courtney Anne Brown Clark Boyce Episcopal, Methodist and Zion Baptist Church Enders Edward Levi John H. Enders Pire Company Club Pack 71

Sneak Thief Makes Clean Sweep Of Mops In Hallway

New Britain Connecticut Mrs. Gertrude Niedbala told police a thief entered her hallway and made a clean sweep taking three mops and a brush from her home.

New Britain, Conn Gertrude Niedbala

Shawnee Council Plans Seventh Annual Leadership Institute

The Shawnee District Council of Churches announces its seventh annual Leadership Institute at Kernstown Methodist Church from January 30 to February 10. Two sessions nightly 7 15 to 9 25, with Rev J Floyd Wine as Dean. Courses cover Bible reading, Paul the Man, and Understanding Youth. Eugene Lupton chairs the council.

Shawnee District Council of Churches Kernstown Methodist Church J. Floyd Wine R. Jean Baker Frederick County Robert C. Bradford, Jr Opequon Presbyterian Churches Paul the Man Thelma G. Haldeman Anther Eugene Lupton Shawnee

Stephens City Mothers March Names Co captains

Mrs Roy Wisecarver and Mrs H M Carbaugh will co captains of the Mothers March on Polio in Stephens City with 21 women assisting. The march starts with a siren at 7 p m January 31 and will run from Salem Church Lane to Bartonsville gathering donations for polio relief.

Stephens City Roy Wisecarver H. M. Carbaugh Salem Church Lane Bartonsville Garland Stickles Ralph Wakeman Davis Petrie Raymond Hause H. E. Gant Ralph Mowery Ran Yeakle

Local News Briefs From Hayfield Area

Hayfield residents share visits with relatives in Strasburg Wadesville and Maryland. Frank Lineburg family visits F Lineburgs while Wiley and Moulden households host guests. Douglas Wiley visits Moulden and White families. Sloan Wolfe and sons travel to Baltimore for a weekend with relatives. The Rev Morris Cather dined with the Solomons last Wednesday.

Douglas Wiley Laurence Moulden Scott White Lloyd Michael Gainesboro Sloan Wolfe Baltimore Morris Cather

Man who saved girl from train struck by oncoming train

Indalecio Villar, 58, died after pulling 14 year old Beatriz Ramallo from an oncoming train at a Buenos Aires crossing. He saved her seconds before the first train passed but was struck by a second train traveling in the opposite direction.

Buenos Aires Indalecio Villar Beatriz Ramallo

Also Mentioned on This Page

Epsilon Bobbie Conrad Miss Easter Earl Burcham Brands Ladies E. Piccadilly St Winchester Robel N. Loudoun St Shawnee Auxiliary Garden Council Winchester Golf Club Mr. Mc. Goo Mr. Moth Andy Pandy Gandy Goose M. E. Royston, Sr Berryville Ave Winchester Memorial Hospital Mark Armel Vincent Hobday High Point, N. C E. R. Conner Harry L. Forbes Sandra Cathy Dain the March OF Dimes Gaunt Gerrard & Valley Ave Robert Stack Rosemarie Bowe Beverly Hills Calif.) Lutheran Church Stack Honolulu Hawaii W. L. Gordon Roberta Lee Ovett Brothers Aatoc Shawnee Council of Churches Galey and Lord Margaret Villar Polio Fund Berryville Community Center the Commercial & Savings Bank Armstrong Cather’s Department Store Timberlake Dial the Beauty Center W. Boscawen St Helen R. Collier Warners Elsie-Kay Warner Elsie-Kay Shoppe Braddock St
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