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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1959

Page

6

Haymaker-Fortune Wedding Told From Hagertown Md

Miss Frances Haymaker and Charley Thomas Fortune wed June 5 at Church of Christ in Hagertown Maryland. The bride, a Handley High School graduate, works for Farmers and Merchants National Bank. Fortune, also a Handley alum, is with F L Haymaker and Brothers. They will live at 7 Purcell Street.

Arthur Haymaker Purcell St Frances Haymaker Charley Thomas Fortune Frances Bageant Charles Fortune Washington, DC Teeck Church of Christ Hagerstown Mr. Haymaker Handley High Scool The Farmers and Merchants National Fortune Handley High School F. L

Mrs Baker to Visit Bluefield With Tierneys

Mrs W A Baker of W Cork Street will travel Saturday with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Lawrence Tierney to Bluefield West Virginia where she will stay six weeks as their guest. Nancy Cole leaves yesterday for Fuquay Springs North Carolina to visit her brother Sgt John Cole and family. Mr and Mrs John J Short of Fairfield Connecticut recently spent time with Mrs Short's mother Mrs Irene Long and sisters Mrs Neil Woods and Mrs Harry Kern. Mr and Mrs William Braithwaite returned with Mrs Braithwaite's relatives Mr and Mrs Short for a several day visit. Mrs Buzzella Jackson and Mrs Clara Perry have returned from a business trip to New York City.

W. A. Baker W. Cork $T Lawrence Tierney Bluefield W. Va Tierneys Nancy Cole Fuquary Springs N.C Sgt John Cole John J. Short Rowland Road Fairfield Conn Short Irene Long Neil Woods Harry R. Kern William E. Braithwaite Buzzella Jackson Clara Perry New York City

Newlins Pending 30 Days With Kin Before Departure

SGT. AND MRS. KENNETH NEWLIN and their children Debra Roger and Kathy plan a 30 day visit with Mr and Mrs Kenneth Combs in Stephenson and Mrs Newlins parents Mr and Mrs O H Glenn at 206 Bellview Ave before heading to Darmstadt Germany.

Kenneth Newlin Debra Roger Kathy Newlin Kenneth Combs Stephenson O.H. Glenn Bellview Ave Dormstat Germany

Whitacre Couple Name Infant James Wendell McKee

Mr and Mrs James Robert McKee of Whitacre announce the birth of their son James Wendell. Mrs McKee formerly Miss Ruby Maxine Kerns.

James Robert McKee Whitacre James Wendell McKee Ruby Maxine Kerns

Please Phone Your Social Items To Mrs Lulu Williams

Social notes request readers to phone Mrs Lulu Williams in Missouri at 2 3419 to share updates.

Mrs Lulu Williams

Calendar of Events July 8 to 10

July 8 events include Gainesboro Fire Co at the fire hall Sisterhood of Beth El at Temple Duplicated at Golf Club. July 9 brings Storytelling Hour Handley Library Rotary Club George Washington Turner Ashby Chapter U D C Rouss Fire Co Lions Shelter Auxiliary to Friendship Fire Co Fire Hall Women of Moose Round Hill Fire Co Shawnee Fire Co. July 10 features Little Garden Club Golf Club BPW George Washington Hotel Jaycees Lee Jackson Sarah Zane Fire Co Woodmen of the World Fraternal Order of Eagles John Dove Chapter Royal Arch City Hall Slo Mo Shun Club Open House for teenagers.

Gainesboro Handley Library Rotary Club George Washington Turner Ashby U.D.C Rouss Fire Co Lions Shelter Friendship Fire Co Women of Moose Moose Home Round Hill Fire Co Shawnee Fire Co Little Garden Club Golf Club George Washington Hotel Jaycees Lee- Jackson Sarah Zane Fire Co Fire Hall Woodmen of the World Fraternal Order of Eagles Eagles John Dove Royal Arch City Hall

Mrs Ebert to Lead Storytelling Hour at Handley Library

Mrs Ebert Storyteller Mrs H W Ebert Jr will headline the weekly Storytelling Hour at Handley Library tomorrow from 10 30 to 11 30 a m.

H. W. Ebert, Jr Handley Liberty

Yard Party at Wesley Chapel Church Saturday

The annual yard party is scheduled at the Wesley Chapel Methodist Church near Reynolds Store. It starts Saturday at 5 p.m. EST and invites the community to attend.

Wesley Chapel Methodist Church Reynolds Store

Stephens City Alumni Dance Set For Saturday Night

The Stephens City Alumni Association hosts its annual dance at the Virginia Gentleman in Front Royal starting at 9 p.m. Saturday. Members and guests are invited to attend this social event.

Stephens City

Florida trio to depart after Jacksonville visit

Chris Docherty and his parents Mr and Mrs James Docherty of Jacksonville Florida have been visiting Mr and Mrs R W Walker of Kerns town. A tearful parting is coming up this week when they return to Florida.

Chris James Docherty Jacksonville, Fla R. W. Walker Kerns Florida Gavis Dog Man Chris Docherty Lamb

WCTU to Meet at Friends Meeting House Tomorrow

The Women's Christian Temperance Union will convene tomorrow at 2 p.m. at the Friends Meeting House at Piccadilly and WashingtonSts. Rev Charles Bright will be the guest speaker. All members are urged to attend.

Women's Christian Temperance Union Friends Meeting House Piccadilly Washington Sts Charles Bright

Little Garden Club to Meet at Winchester Golf Club

The Little Garden Club will meet Friday at 3 p.m. with Mrs. John Sencindiver at the Winchester Golf Club. Sense of Rhythm will be the subject of a panel on flower arranging featuring Mrs. W. R. Strader Sr. Mrs. W. W. Hunt and Mrs. Robert Green. Mr. Herbert Solensberger will be narrator. A special exhibit will express coolness through a composition.

Little Garden Club John Sencindiver Winchester Golf Club W. R. Strader W. W. Hunt Robert Green Herbert Solensberger

Wilkins Reunion Held at M. W. Hall Delvary West Virginia

The Wilkins reunion for descendants of Abraham and Rachel Wilkins will take place at M. W. Hall in Delvary West Virginia on July 19. Relatives and friends are invited with lunch at noon and an afternoon program of music singing and speakers.

Wilkins M. W. Hall Delvary W.va Abraham and Rachel Wilkins

Supper in Boyce for Church Repairs

A supper is planned tomorrow from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Baptist Church hall in Boyce. It is sponsored by the women of the Boyce Methodist Church to raise funds for church repairs.

Baptist Church Boyce

Brown Speaker for Rotary Club

Russell B. Brown general counsel for the Independent Petroleum Association of America will address the Rotary Club at the George Washington Hotel tomorrow at 1 p.m. on Petroleum An Important Natural Resource.

Russell B. Brown Independent Petroleum Association of America Rotary Club George Washington Hotel

Godfrey Sees Energy Grow As He Rebounds From Surgery

Arthur Godfrey, recovering from lung cancer surgery, reports that his energy lasts a little longer each day. His doctors have extended checkups to monthly. he lives on a Leesburg Virginia farm and plans TV specials for September.

Cynthia Lowry New York Arthur Godfrey Godfrey May Godfreys

Modern Etiquette Q and A on table manners and invitations

A Q A from Roberta Lee covers finger rinsing without finger bowls using a damp napkin corner, including etiquette for wedding reception notices and polite responses. It advises adding courtesy phrases on invitations and pairing a smile with a gracious thank you.

Thomas Ferguson

Births list with multiple newborns and mothers

July 6 and 7 birth notices from Walker Saville to Ritenour report many families. Names include Edward and Larry Everrett Saville, Elizabeth Wartel Mason, Rosalee Carr, Loretta Mole, Kenneth Michael Lee, Trudy Darlene DeHaven, Wesley Allen Larrick, Patricia Ann Sager, Dennis Lee Boyd, Allen Jo Whitacre, Cheryl Louise Ritenour, and others with parent names and locations such as Millwood Stephen City Woodstock Gerrardstown Sunnyside Station Route and Cameron Street.

Walker Edward Saville Edward Larry Everett Saville Loretta Carol Mole David Marshall Banks Millwood Banks Elizabeth Wartel Mason Guy Miller Lee Stephen City Kenneth Michael Lee Rosalee Carr Jackson DeHaven Sunnyside Station Trudy Darlene DeHaven Leona Harriet DeHaven William Eugene Larrick Route 4 Wesley Allen Larrick Genevieve Gayetta Baker Roger Lee Sager Route 2 Woodstock Patricia Ann Sager Alice Lorene Barron Paul William Boyd Gerrardstown W.va Dennis Lee Boyd Doris Virginia Drish Allen Grant Whitacre S. Cameron St Allen Jo Whitacre Linda Jane Cowgill

Lesson in English by W. L. Gordon

English lesson by W. L. Gordon on word usage. The text contrasts priceless with valueless and explains distinctions between valuable and worthless terms.

W. L. Gordon

Gingerly Lifted Box Lid Prompts Cautious Peek

The text notes the word gingerly meaning cautiously and carefully with an example sentence about lifting a lid. It also lists pronunciations misspellings and synonyms while warning about mispronunciations of emeritus and phys ic. The piece instructs readers to expand vocabulary daily.

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Slo-Mo-Shun Club Lovett Timberlake Baker & Anderson N. Braddock St Winchester WCTU Brown Cambridge, Mass Harvard University New Towne Roberta Lee Amos Harrison Ritenour Cheryl Louise Beauty Center W. Boscawen St Helen R. Collier Macy Loudoun ST the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Lees Cather Shoecenter Weatherbirds Peters Florsheim Wesboros P. F
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