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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1956

Page

9

Miss Vivian Hott Weds Harry Renner at Methodist Church

The Best Methodist Church in Ridgeway West Virginia hosted the 8 p.m. Saturday ceremony uniting Miss Vivian Leola Hott and Harry Clifton Renner in a double ring service performed by Rev J C Dugger and Rev David Radcliffe.

Vivian Leola Hott Osa L. Hott Ridgeway W. Va Harry Clifton Renner Harry D. Renner Berryville J.C. Dugger David Radcliffe Paul Ridgeway Bunker Hill Margaret Snyder Ridge

Calendar of Events July 6 to July 9

July 6 events include Woodmen of the World Eagles Home Knights of Columbus at Sacred Heart Church. July 7 yard party at Chestnut Grove W S C S church. July 9 events feature McKinley Chapter Eastern Star City Hall Municipal Band Rouss Hall Veterans of Foreign Wars Holy Name Society Sacred Heart Church and Duplicate Bridge at George Washington Hotel.

Woodmen of the World Order of Eagles Eagles Knights of Columbus Sacred Heart Church McKinley Chapter Eastern Star City Hall Rouss Hall Veterans of Foreign Wars Holy Name Society George Washington Hotel

Mary Renner and Charles Renner wed in Romney ceremony

Miss Mary Alice Hott and Mr. Charles Renner united in marriage with a ceremony at Romney followed by a reception at the bride's parents' home. The bride wore pale blue with green daisies, the groom gray, and attendants included Rhonda De Haven and Sylvester Franklin. The couple will live at 720 National Ave after a northern wedding trip.

Mary Alice Hott Miss Miller Miss Hott Rhonda de Haven Clearbrook Sylvester Franklin Berryville Dwaine Place Albert Nicodemus David Radcliffe Nida Hott Harry Vetech Renner Romney High School Trevecca College Nashville, Tenn The Commercial and Savings Bank Charles Town Shepherd College James Wood High School National Ave

Miss Patricia Kathryn Taylor Weds Vernon Bruce Taylor

Mrs. George R. Taylor of 205 Pine Street announces the marriage of her daughter Patricia Kathryn Taylor to Vernon Bruce Taylor, son of Mrs. Charles H. Grim Sr. of the city and the late Henry Taylor. The ceremony occurred Saturday at 10 in Hagerstown Maryland. The bride wore a pink linen suit with white accessories and a corsage of white rosebuds. Patricia is a Handley High School graduate and works as a secretary at Green Chemical Company. Vernon attended Handley High, served in the U S Marine Corps, and works for the American Brake Shoe Company. The couple resides at 205 Pine Street.

George R. Taylor Pine St Patricia Kathryn Taylor Vernon Bruce Taylor Charles H. Grim Henry Taylor Hagerstown Taylor Handley High School Green Chemical Company U.S. Marine Corps American Brake Shoe Company

Tri-County Assn Meets Monday at Oddfellows Hall

The Tri County Association Oddfellows and Rebekahs meet Madison Lodge No 6 in the city Monday at 8 p m in the I O O F Hall 205 E Boscawen St. Teen Age Dance At Lutheran Church The Young People of Grace Lutheran Church hold a teen dance tomorrow 7 30 to 11 p m in the church social hall on W Boscawen St.

Tri-County Assn Tri-County Association Oddfellows and Rebekahs Madison Lodge E. Boscawen St Lutheran Church Young People of Grace Lutheran Church W. Boscawen St

MR and Mrs Ray Celebrate 25th Anniversary at Shenandoah Cabin

Mr and Mrs Ray of Clearbrook marked their 25th wedding anniversary with a surprise picnic hosted by family at their cabin on the Shenandoah River Wednesday.

Mrs. Ray Place Clearbrook Shenandoah River

Capon Bridge Raritan Club Hosts Dinner at High School

The Capon Bridge Raritan Club will serve a country ham and chicken dinner tomorrow from 5 to 9 p m at Capon Bridge High School. Homemade pie ice cream and cake will be available with games organized by Stanley Biggert Harold Henderson and Russell Oates in charge of food.

Capon Bridge

Charity yard party at Welltown church July 11

A yard party for the building fund will be held July 11 at 3 p m at Welltown Methodist Church. The event will feature country ham for attendees.

Welltown Church Welltown Methodist Church Building Fund

Circles of First Presbyterian Church Schedule Set This Month

The First Presbyterian Church outlines circle meetings for the month. Leaders and hosts include Mrs. Michael Deck and Mrs. L B Sirbaugh at 413 Courtfield Ave for Circle 1, with Circle 2 at 412 S Stewart St, and other circles meeting Monday or Tuesday at various times and addresses.

First Presbyterian Church Michael Deck L. B. Sirbaugh Courtfield Ave John Shockey Robert S. Underwood S. Stewart St E. W. Barr Featherbed Lane Frank Grieve William A. Rooker E. Piccadilly St Russell Newcome H. R. Kern, Jr S. Washington St C. Ridgely White F. L. Largent, Jr Henry T. Goode Dailey Slonaker Charles Schutte, Jr Ray Robinson, Jr Henry Bush W. A. Havermale Greenwaik Ave

Peacheys Host Dinner for Son’s Wedding Pair

Mr and Mrs John R Peachey of Buffalo N Y entertained at York Inn last night in honor of their son John Roberts Peachey Jr and Miss Constance Elizabeth Baker whose marriage will take place this evening Out of town guests at the wedding of Miss Vivian Hott and Harry Clifton Renner Saturday included Mr and Mrs Glenn Hott of Romney W Va Mr and Mrs Claude Pownall of Romney the Rev and Mrs Harry Veach and son Gary of Everett Pa and Mr and Mrs C E Heavener of Cumberland Md Mrs Holmes Curl Mrs Margel Wolverton and Miss Evelyn Curl of this city and Miss June Lemley of Stephens City have returned to

John R. Peachey Buffalo, N. Y York Inn John Roberts Peachey, Jr Constance Elizabeth Baker Vivian Hott Harry Clifton Renner Glenn Hott Romney W. Va Claude Pownall Harry Veach Gary Everett, Pa C. E. Heavener Cumberland, Md Holmes Curl Margel Wolverton Evelyn Curl This City June Lemley Stephens City Ralph P. Yount Handley Blvd Braddock Street Methodist Church

Community Notes Of Local Residents Traveling And Family News

Local families report visits and travels with relatives in Fort Pierce Wilkes-Barre and Nags Head. Birth announcements include Stephanie Anerva Shubitowski born July 3 in Memorial Hospital. Attendees plan weddings and reunions while others return from trips to Ocean City Greensborо and Tom's River.

Jerome Shubitowski Woodland Ave Memorial Hospital Stephanie Anerva Shubitowski Shubitowski Marigold Dunlow

Births July 5 to Mr and Mrs Okey Dadisman

A girl was born July 5 to Mr and Mrs Okey Dadisman Route 3. Mrs Dadisman, formerly Miss Betty Lowery, is the mother.

Okey Dadisman Dadisman Betty Lowery

Insect Repellent Additive for Exterior White Paint

The National Bureau of Standards advises adding a few drops of citronella oil to exterior white paint to help repel gnats mosquitoes and other insects until the paint dries.

National Bureau of Standards

Lessons in English By W. L. Gordon

A compact English learning note explains proper usage of occupancy and occupation, common mispronunciations for novice, frequent misspellings of embarrassed, and a word study tip. It defines solicitude as the state of being anxious and illustrates with a paternal example.

W. L. Gordon

Fire losses rise in early 1956 report

In the first five months of 1956 the National Board of Fire Underwriters recorded losses of 442 million dollars, up 11 percent from the same period in 1955. The note cites growing U. S. fire losses and references figures linked to Philadelphia and related coverage.

A. Yes National Board of Fire Underwriters

Bridegroom Gift Etiquette and Bride Manners

A bridal gift is customary though not mandatory for the bride to give to her groom. For condolences a simple "Thank you" suffices. The correct form when introducing a husband is "Mrs Whitney, this is my husband" rather than using the groom's name.

Macedonia Church Group Meeting at Hattie Borrer Home

The Armel The W S C 8 met Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. Hattie Borrer. Various locals visited, including Buzzy Foster returning from Memorial Hospital. Guests from KenSington and Washington held social visits with area families.

Armel Macedonia Hattie Borrer Buzzy Foster L. C. Foster Memorial Hospital Frank Defreeze Marion Kensington Hazel Mumaw Earl Smedley Lane Reed Dana Hugh Netherton Joe Alsip

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