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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1955

Page

8

Lotal Vites Engagement Announced

Mrs Tellis Sigros of 16 S Brad dock St announces the engagement of her daughter Betty Tellis to Demus James Jones son of Mr and Mrs James Jones of Hamilton Ohio Miss Sigros a 1952 Handiey High School graduate works for Apple Blossom Restaurant She is the late Mr Sigros daughter The groom graduates from a Hamilton area high school and Ohio University served as a U S Air Force lieutenant discharged October 1954 He now works in the accounting department of National Lead Company in Hamilton No wedding date set.

Miss Patton Weds Olin R Stultz in Winchester

Miss Shirley Ann Patton and Olin Richard Stultz, both of Winchester, married June 19 at 9 am in First Evangelical United Brethren Church. The couple resides at 43 West Bond Street after a trip through the New England states.

Golden Link Class Plans Church Picnic at Patton Cabin

The Golden Link Sunday School Class of the First Evangelical United Brethren Church will hold a picnic Thursday evening at the cabin of Mrs. Raymond Patton. All members and their families may attend.

Golden Link First Evangelical United Brethren Church Raymond Patton

Calendar of Events July Schedule

July events listed with times and venues include Flight 6 at Golden Glow 7:30 p.m. and Elks Club 8 p.m. July 7 features Rotary Club at George Washington Hotel Shawnee Bowmen at Winchester Airport South End Auxiliary at Fire Hall and Duplicate Bridge at Golf Club. July 8 covers Jaycees at George 12:15 p.m. Business and Professional Women's Club 6:30 p.m. Woodmen of the World 8 p.m. Fraternal Order of Eagles at Eagles Home.

Air Force Reserve Squadron Golden Glow Elks Club Rotary Club George Washington Hotel Winchester South End Fire Hall Duplicate Bridge Golf Club Jaycees Business and Professional Women’s Club Woodmen of the World Fraternal Order of Eagles Eagles Home

Miss Peggy Ann Ritter Weds J William Pangle in Braddock Street Church

Miss Peggy Ann Ritter daughter of Mr and Mrs H B Ritter Sr of 123 E Leicester St marries J William Pangle son of Mr and Mrs W Ray Pangle of 311 E Piccadilly St in a double ring ceremony at Braddock Street Methodist Church on June 12 at 4 pm The Rev F B Oglesby officiated Maid of honor Olin Stultz best man Olin R Stultz The bride a 1955 Handley High School graduate works as secretary to Robert McNally Jr principal of Garland Quarles Elementary School Pangle a Handley High School graduate will enter the U S Navy July 7 He was formerly employed by the A P Store The couple will reside with her parents during his service.

Peggy Ann Ritter H. B. Ritter E. Leicester St J. William Pangle W. Ray Pangle E. Piccadilly St Braddock Street Methodist Church F. B. Oglesby Olin Stultz Wanda Ann Strother Earl Lee Potts Purcellville Church of Christ Augusta W. Va Donald Wright Wilbert Strother W. North Ave Pott Otis Potts John Thomas O'Neill Neb Nalda Baughman Potts Lovettsville High School

Bridesmaids Named for Manuel Metz Wedding in City

Attendants in aqua gowns with red carnation bouquets stood with Miss Jean Maxine Manuel and Daniel R. Metz Jr on Saturday. Maid of honor was Miss Bess Bryant of Arlington. bridesmaids included Mrs. Charles De Haven and Mrs. Robert Manuel, both of this city, and Miss Betty Shumate of Danville.

Jean Maxine Manuel Daniel R. Metz, Jr Charles de Haven Robert J. Manuel Betty Shumate Danville Bess Bryant Arlington

Miss Sager Engaged to Carl F Ritenour

Mr Berna Franklin Sager announces the engagement of his daughter Jo Ann to Carl Freddick Ritenour son of Mr and Mrs Arthur R Ritenour of Strasburg Ritenour is a Strasburg High School graduate and Korean War veteran now employed by Atlantic Seaboard Corp in Strasburg Jo Ann Sager is a Handley High School graduate and senior at Winchester Memorial Hospital School of Nursing The wedding is planned for the fall The Ladies Society of Whitacre holds a rummage sale Saturday at 9 am at 18 S Loudoun St Russell Carpenter won the quilt donated by the society on Saturday

Berna Franklin Sager Jo Ann Carl Freddick Ritenour Arthur R. Ritenour Strasburg Miss Sager Handley High School Winchester Memorial Hospital School of Nursing Ritenour Strasburg High School Atlantic Seaboard Corp

Barbara Anderson to wed Paul E. Berry

Cedar Creek Grade announces the engagement of Barbara Allyn Anderson to Paul E. Berry. Barbara is the daughter of Mrs. Edgar P. Anderson and the late Mr. Anderson, a James Wood High School graduate. Paul Berry, son of Mrs. Eura Berry and Mr. Berry of Martinsburg, is a Handley High School graduate and Korean War veteran. A September wedding is planned.

Miss Strother Weds Earl Lee Potts in Augusta WV

Miss Wanda Ann Strother and Mr. Earl Lee Potts wed in a June 25 Church of Christ ceremony in Augusta West Virginia with a double ring rite. The bride wore pink satin and taffeta. After the ceremony they plan a Niagara Falls trip and then reside with her parents while Mr. Potts reports for U S Army duty.

Miss Strother Earl Lee Potts

Secrets of Charm You Measure Up by John Robert Powers

Do you wish a long life and beauty by maintaining a constant ideal weight through adulthood. The article cites FAO guidance 2300 calories for women 3200 for men and offers tabled measurements to calculate figures head to toe with diet tips and a request for a copy of Do You Measure Up.

United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization Secrets of Charm National Newspaper Service Michigan City Indiana

Local Personal Notices Highlight Week’s Travel and Visits

Dr. Ted Staples heads to Cleveland for residency after internship at Charlottesville. Alexandria couple Milam guests of the Smalls. Stotler and Adams families return from Smoky Mountains trip. Numerous dinner guests gather at Clearbrook for a weekend gathering. Memorial Hospital patients include Virginia Everhart and Virgil Wilson. Junior Camp attendees from Winchester attend Wakanda Camp representing Brad dock Street Methodist Church. engagements and family visits span Stephens City to Arlington with travel to Florida and Europe noted.

Local births reported for area families

To Mr and Mrs Benjamin Puffinburger Route 2 a girl. Mrs Puffinburger is the former Miss Emma Arnold. To Mr and Mrs Wade Hampton Buckner Jr Route 2 Berryville a boy. Mrs Buckner is the former Miss Nancy Hawkins. To Mr and Mrs Donald Sager Shepherdstown a boy. Mrs Sager is the former Miss Dorothy Thompson. To Mr and Mrs Marvin Simmons 609 N Loudoun St a boy. Mrs Simmons is the former Miss Betty Clark.

Benjamin Puffinburger Puffinburger Emma Arnold Wade Hampton Buckner, Jr Berryville Buckner Nancy Hawkins Donald Sager Shepherdstown Sager Dorothy Thompson Marvin Simmons N. Loudoun St Simmons Betty Clark

Modern Etiquette Questions and Answers by Roberta Lee

A reader asks about good taste for men with polished nails and proper upkeep for hands. The column then suggests transferring tartar sauce with a fork or onto the plate, and notes that the bride’s family usually covers wedding photo costs.

Roberta Lee

Three To Attend CVVFA Booster Meeting In Keyser

John A. Boyd Bernard Groves and H M Layman will represent the Winchester Fire Department at a CVVFA booster meeting in Keyser on July 10 at 2 p m DST. Keyser hosts the 54th annual convention August 18 19 20 with plans to improve volunteer fire departments services.

John A. Boyd Bernard Groves H. M. Layman Winchester Fire Department Cumberland Valley Volunteer Firemen’s Association Keyser Boyd CVVFA Groves Layman Winchester

Lesson in English By W L Gordon Prophetic Significance

Lesson in English by W L Gordon discusses words often misused such as pring and carry and notes mispronunciations and misspellings. It defines prophetic and prophetic significance with examples and emphasizes vocabulary growth through daily word study.

W. L. Gordon

Wardensville Plans Homecoming Week July 25 30

Wardensville West Virginia prepares for a Homecoming Week from July 25 to 30 with committees organizing events. Proceeds benefit the War Memorial Building Association to reduce the debt on the local community building honoring veterans.

Wardensville War Memorial Building Association

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Betty Sigros Miss Patton Olin R. Stultz Shirley Annn Patton Olin Richard Stultz Carl W. Hiser W. James St Stultz E. W. Stultz West St Bobbie Conrad Miss Ritter William Pangle Manuel Carl F. Ritenour Whitacre Society Ladies Society of Russell Carpenter WSCS Woman's Society of Christian Service of the Rest Church Elmer Swartz Roy Ashton Macedonia Macedonia Methodist Church Florence Sumption Front Royal Road Elwood Willis David S. Garland Winchester Golf Club Pelea Gaunt John Robert Powers Ted Staples C. F. Staples Martinsburg Pike Cleveland Ohio St. Luke’s General Hospital University of Virgina Hospital Charlottesville Calvin Milam Alexandria L. H. Smallwood H. L Stotler Harley Adams Smoky Mountains Tennessee Lawrence Orndorff Clearbrook William Beisecker Andson Mikie Fred Sentz Freddie Karen Catherine Guy Sentz Waynesboro George Haymaker Connie Randolph Grubbs Front Royal Hunter Grubbs Washington Ed Orndorff City Virginia Everhart Memorial Hospital Virgil Wilson Woodland Ave Clara Miller Harrisonburg Camp Wakanda Nancy Flickinger Susan Harper Morris Dearing Woodrow Harper William Leather ITI Braddock Street George H. Ritter W. Leicester St Gordon McInturff William David Simmons Long Meadows Farm Frederick County Walter Reed Medical Center White House Mrs. Dorr Lauck Grand Rapids, Mich Cecil Derflinger W. Bond Sr Florida Thomas Baldridge Europe Dorothy Ann Robinson New York Mary Koons E. Clifford St Charles Gore Cedar Creek John Semipeies N. Braddock St Mr. Sempeles Betty Tellis Sigros Demus James Jones Lovett Brothers Lovett Bros Travel American Express the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Timberlake the Flower Shop W. Boscawen ST Bates & Dan River Cather’s Beauty Helen R. Collier Gossard Elsie-Kay Shoppe S. Braddock St
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