Miss Jennings and Frisby Smith Plan August Wedding
The engagement of Adelaide Preston Jennings to Frisby Davis Smith is announced by her parents from Wytheville. Adelaide, a William and Mary graduate with a master of education, and Frisby Smith, an educator from Charlottesville, are set to wed August 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Jennings
Mr. Smith
Barnard Wilkinson Jennings
Wytheville
Adelaide Preston
Frisby Davis Smith
Edwin B. Smith
Bluemont
Winches
College of William and Mary
Williamsburg
Pi Beta Phi
George Washington University
University of Virginia
US Navy
Berea College
Berea
University of Kentucky
Lexington
Mr .Smith
Charlottesville
Kernstown WSCS Meeting Set For Tonight in Kernstown
The Women’s Society of Christian Service of Kernstown will meet tonight at 8 o’clock at the home of Mrs. Melvin Davis. Mrs. Wayne Warren will give the devotional.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Society of Christian Service of
Kernstown
Melvin Davis
Wayne Warren
Stephenson Club Plans Wednesday Meeting at Church
The Stephenson Social Club will meet Wednesday at 1 30 p.m. at the Stephenson Methodist Church with hostesses Mrs Clarence Butler Mrs Sadie Shewbridge and Mrs Rus sell Anderson. Mrs Eston Rudolph will lead the devotions and Mrs Mable Brown will coordinate recreation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephenson Social Club
Stephenson Methodist Church
Clarence Butler
Sadie Shewbridge
Russell Anderson
Eston Rudolph
Mable Brown
Calendar of Evening Events Listed for July
Daily schedule of club meetings and social events across town including fire companies Lions Club Catholic women and service clubs. Programs run 12:15 p m Lions Club 7:30 p m board of control Exchange Club 8 p m various lodge gatherings and an open house for teenagers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Memorial
Gore Fire Co
Fire Hall
South End Co
Lions Shelter
Madison Lodge
George Washington Hotel
National Council of Catholic Women
Lions Club
Board of Control of Exchange Club
Commerce St
Eagles
Eagles Home
Loyal Order of Moose
Moose Home
Camera Club
Murphy’s
Rebekah Lodge
Alcoholics Anonymous
First Baptist Church
Kiwanis Club
Fredericktown Garden Club
Gainesboro
Local Personal Notes Mention Perry Family and Kin
Mrs Howard F Perry and Miss Genevieve Perry of this city travel to Williamsburg for the holiday and see Jake Perry in the play The Common Glory. Mrs Harry C Renner and son visit Ridgeway relatives as the Rev Renner attends Wesley Theological Seminary. Mrs Mary Ada Steele of 1508 S Braddock St improves after illness. John Avi Rett Williams and wife Stephens City name infant Diane Gray. Miss Mary Hott of Ridgeway leaves for Camp Wakanda in Woodstock. Infant Kevin LeRoy is born to LeRoy Tichenor Jr and wife Martha Mae Mitchell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard F. Perry
Genevieve Perry
Williamsburg
Jake Perry
Mr. Perry
Harry C. Renner
Iron Gate
Renner
Osa Hott
Ridgeway
W. Va
Mr. Renner
Wesley Theological Seminary
Washington, D.C
Mary Ada Steele
S. Braddock St
John Avirett Williams
Route 1
Stephens City
Diane Gray
Willis
Barbara Battle Rose
Mary Hott
Camp Wakanda
Woodstock
LeRoy Tichenor, Jr
Kevin LeRoy
Tichenor
Martha Mae Mitchell
Miss Painter to Wed Mr. Davis in August
Miss Virginia Rose Painter, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Luther Painter of 117 East Cecil Street, will marry William Eugene Davis, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Davis of Gainesboro, in August. Virginia attended Handley High School and works at Howard Johnson's Restaurant. William graduated James Wood High School and Ferrum Junior College and will work this summer for the Royal Crown Cola Bottling Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Painter
E. Cecil St
Virginia Rose
William Eugene Davis
Joseph Davis
Gainesboro
Miss Painter
Handley High School
Howard Johnson's
Davis
James Wood High School
Ferrum Junior College
Royal Crown Cola Bottling Company
Brennan family visits Preston relatives in city
Mrs. John W. Brennan and her three children Johnnie Margot and Barbara of Chicago Illinois are visiting Mrs. Brennan's parents Mr. and Mrs. Sam D. Preston on West Leicester Street. Mr Charles Murray of the city is a patient in Winchester Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Brennan
Johnnie
Margot
Barbara
Cicago, Ill
Charles Murray
Winchester Memorial Hospital
June Birthrate Tops 1959 at Memorial Hospital
Memorial Hospital reports June 1959 as the peak birth month with 125 live births, 64 boys and 61 girls, per the ten year history. First half 1959 totals show 689 births, 353 boys and 336 girls, up from 1958 but below 1957. Twins occurred once in June and triplets once in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hospital
Let Your Conscience Be Your Guide Beach Bikini Coverage
Theodora Devitt and Sue Brown model a two-way two piece bikini designed by Rose Marie Reid in a gay kerchief print. The DIY swimsuit adjusts to mood with modest to revealing coverage, as Reid notes letting the wearer’s conscience be their guide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodora Devitt
Sue Brown
California
Rose Marie Reid
Theodora
Sue
Miss Redi
Webber Reunion Plans 1960 Meeting and Officers
The Webber reunion drew about 100 attendees with a noon basket lunch and a business meeting. Officers for 1960 were Glenville Barney president Louise Barney vice president and Dorothy Fahne stock secretary treasurer. Anna Mong led the worship service. Attendees came from Maryland West Virginia and Pennsylvania. The 1960 gathering will be at the Lions Shelter on the third Sunday in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webber
Glenville Barney
Louise Barney
Dorothy Fahnestock
Anna Mong
Maryland
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Lions Shelter
Yard Party at Burnt Factory Methodist Church
A yard party will be held Wednesday starting at 5 p.m. at the Burnt Factory Methodist Church. Fried chicken suppers will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnt Factory Methodist Church
Births Celebrate Two New Arrivals in Front Royal Area
July 2 births announce a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Harold Leon Burnette Route 2 Front Royal named Cynthia Elaine. The mother Mrs Burnette is formerly Miss Helen Jean Sharp. A son arrives for Mr. and Mrs. William Benjamin Castleman Jr Route 2. The mother Mrs Castleman is formerly Miss Mary Ellen Hildebrand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Leon Burnette
Front Royal
Cynthia Elaine
Burnette
Helen Jean Sharp
William Benjamin Castleman, Jr
Castleman
Mary Ellen Hildebrand
Lutheran Circles Meet at Grace Lutheran Church
The United Lutheran Church Women circles of Grace Lutheran Church plan meetings tomorrow. Circle 5 hosts a 6 30 p.m. picnic with Mrs. W E Adams at 373 Park Way. Circle 6 gathers at 8 p.m. with Mrs. William D Nash at 700 Woodland Ave. Circle 7 holds a 6 p.m. box supper at Kiwanis Shelter. Circle 8 meets at 8 p.m. in the church social area. Circle 9 gathers at 8 p.m. with Mrs. C E Manuel at 358 Kern St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Lutheran Church Women Circles
Grace Lutheran Church
W. E. Adams
Parkway
William D. Nash
Woodland Ave
Kiwanis Shelter
C. E Manuel
Kern St
Tips on Freezing Methods for Fruits
There are three ways to pack fruits for freezing dry sugar or syrup. The note outlines packing fruit for freezing using dry sugar method, sugar syrup, or dry freezing with minimal added liquids.
Flowers Growing Room Advice From Illinois Floriculturists
Illinois floriculture specialists urge soil preparation for planting to depths of one to two feet depending on plant type. Deeper soil allows stronger root growth, better water and nutrient uptake, and reduces drought damage. Organic matter like peat moss prevents compaction and supports soil health. In San Diego, Mrs. Laverne King pleads for jury duty reminders due to a ten party line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Champaign
Ill
University of Illinois
Ple
San Diego
Calif
Laverne King
Fallbrook
al Fern
Mother Superior Fixes Oil Burner in Do It Yourself Move
Mother Mary Agnes of the Carmelite order at Sacred Heart Manor for the Aged personally repaired a faulty oil burner. She found a loose thermostat connection and wrapped it with a bandage to restore heat as part of funding repairs for the elderly home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother Mary Agnes
Sacred Heart Manor
Mother Agnes
Mother Agnes Saves on Burner Maintenance Costs
After a serviceman checked the burner monthly and a factory manual was sent, Mother Agnes took over upkeep after his final spring visit. Her 165 residents stayed warm through winter and saved a $125 yearly maintenance fee.
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Mother Agnes
Old-fashioned sink strainers still a good idea
Old-fashioned sink strainers remain useful for households that peel many vegetables and fruits, helping prevent clogs and ease cleanup. The simple tool offers practical benefit despite modern gadget options.
Postscript Etiquette: Use When Necessary But Prefer Full Letter
Q and A on postscripts explains they are not bad if needed. Yet they imply haste. best to include all points in the main letter and avoid postscript by careful composition.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss Adelaide Jennings
Mrs
Lulu Williams
WSCS
Stephenson Social
Thrifty
Modifires Car Club
the Beauty Center
W. Boscawen St
Helen R. Collier
D.C. T
Room
Winchester
Mr. Davis
Virginia
Gaunt’s Drug Store
Mother Superior
Avera SE
Kent
Mohawk
W. Cork St
Roberta Lee
Winchester Stores
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Cather
Lovett
Timberlake
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