Engagement of Peggy Allamong to John Loreg Jr
Miss Peggy Anne Allamong of Washington D C announces her engagement to John Loreg Jr son of Mr and Mrs John Loreg of Kansas City The couple share ties to Maryland with Peggy a secretary at the Veterans Administration in Washington and John studying at the University of Maryland Fort Hays State College graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy Allamong
Howard Allamong
Washington, D. C
Peggy Anne
John Loreg
Kansas
Miss Allamong
Edward Allamong
Williams
John Clowser
Mountain Falls
Phyllis Bell
School of Charm and Fashion Modeling
University of Maryland
The
Veterans Administration
Washington
Mr. Lorez
Fort Hays State College
Hays
University of Maryland At College
Sempeles Return From Wedding Trip Across Several States
Mr and Mrs James Sempeles returned from a wedding trip to Florida Virginia Beach and Ocean City Md They plan to reside at 1411 Greystone Ter for the present Mrs Sempeles is the former Miss Helen Kitsoulis of Washington Dc Mr and Mrs Burton Mercer also returned from a trip to Norfolk Virginia Beach and New York They were accompanied by
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Sempeles
Florida
Virginia Beach
Ocean City
Greystone Terrace
Sempeles
Helen Kitsoulis
Washington, Eo
Calendar of Events for July 10 11 12 in Fredericktown
Community groups post a busy schedule at George Washington Hotel Moose Home Baptist Church and Rotary Club with events from Lions Club dinners to Air Force Reserve meetings and Daughters of the Confederacy gatherings. Activities include Women of the Moose Rebekah Lodge Sisterhood of Beth El Duplicate Bridge and Fire Company auxiliaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
George Washington Hotel
Women of the Moose
Moose Home
Alcoholics Anonymous
Baptist Church
Loyal Order of Moose
Rebekah Lodge
Quarterly Meeting
Women's Fellowship of
Congregational Christian Church
Old Fredericktown
J. T. Kremer
Kiwanis Club
Air Force Reserve Squadron
E. Boscawen St
Sisterhood of
Beth-El
Temple
Duplicate Bridge
Golf Club
Rotary Club
Turner Ashby
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Round Hill Fire Company
Friendship Fire Company
Women of Moose
Local Social News Highlights and Births
Mrs Mercer sails Europe voyage aboard M S Bergensfiord for two months from Norfolk. Dinner hosts Mack Jenkins and Carl Lee entertain Armed Forces guests including Roy and Nancy Jenkins and families. George Boyd names son Joseph Nelton Boyd born July 7 at Memorial Hospital. Other visits, hospital patient Chester Shanoltz after tractor accident. Clarence William Trenum Jr born July 7 to Warrenton family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Lee
Mack Jenkins
Roy Jenkins
Stephenson
Gilbert Helsley
Nancy
Mary Louise
Gilbert
Route 4
Eldon Conard
Anna Marie
Eldon, Jr
Clearbrook
Jess Lee
Jene
Berryville
Robert Lee
Pauline Lee
Douglas Barritt
Betty Jane
Janet
Summit Point
Russell Ballenger
Russell Ballenger, Jr
Middleburg
Labelle Conard
Raymond Lee
Connie
Sharon
George Boyd
Route 3
Memorial Hospital
Joseph Nelton Boyd
Boyd
Ruth Baker
Clarence W. Trenum, Jr
Warrenton
Clarence William Trenum
Trenum
Claudia Haley
Birthday Dinner Honoring B E Johnson At Oaklahoma City Home
Mr B E Johnson of Oklahoma City was guest of honor at a birthday dinner hosted by Mrs Blanche Weinberg 431 Fairmont Ave. A large group attended including relatives and friends from this city and nearby towns. A separate Anderson family reunion was noted at Grimes with many relatives listed from multiple states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. E. Johnson
Oaklahoma City
Blanche Weinberg
Fairmont Ave
Johnson
Jessie Crisman
Bertha Boyce
F. C. Larrick
Stewart Yeakley
Richard Crisman
Guy L. Gore
Anderson
Ralph Anderson
Grimes
G. W. Anderson
Clarence Anderson
Laurel, Md
Floyd E. Wood
New York
Russell Anderson
Kentucky
Andrew Anderson
Charles Anderson
Gale Johnson
Hassel Brewer
Sam McKee
C. L. Jenkins
Nevelene
Viola
Charles Jenkins
Gary
Otto Fuller
Linda
Floyd Chrisman
Lloyd
Clarence
Eugene Jenkins
Frank Shifflett
Patsy
Bennie
Ernest
Melvin Jenkins
Garland Shank
Florine Jenkins
Arthur West
Johnsons to Return Home After Georgia Visit
Mr. and Mrs. B. E. Johnson of Oklahoma City have been visiting friends in Yellow Springs West Virginia and nearby areas and will return home the latter part of this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. E. Johnson
Oklahoma City
Yellow Springs
W. Va
Winchester hospital patient unchanged. Cole reunion notes
Arthur McFarland remains in Winchester Memorial Hospital with unchanged condition. The Cole reunion, held June 30 at the Lions Shelter, drew many relatives including the Coles, Pattersons, Whitmires, Rhodens, Morrisons, Suttons, and others from Charleroi, Charleston, Whittier, and Philadelphia among places noted. Also listed are Dean's List recipients Kathryn Sue Flory and Helen Womeldorf, daughters of local and area families, with ties to Bridgewater College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur McFarland
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Cole
Lions Shelter
David Cole
Lloyd Patterson
Charleroi
Allen Whitmire
Charleston
W. Va
Floyd Cole
Carroll Rhoden
Dennis Cole
Nancy Cole
Laurence Cole
Jane Cole
Donald Cole
Earl Morrison
Ray
Robert Sutton
Jimmy
Billy
Charles Cole
Billy Ashworth
W. S. Carlisle
Scotty
Ronnie
Charles II
Whittier
Calif
Denny Cole
Danny
Paul Murphy
Beulah Whitmire
Elmer Clatterbuck
Kathryn Sue Flory
Boyce
Helen Womeldorf
Bridgewater
Miss Flory
Walter S
Flory
Blandy
Miss Womeldorf
G. Raymond Womeldorf
Cork St
Cost of a large church wedding vs small home reception
A study finds a big church wedding with five attendants a flower girl 300 guests and a country club reception costs the bride’s family about $3 000 and the groom’s about $500. A small wedding with a home reception and only immediate family costs the bride about $190 and the groom about $50.
Births List From Local Families
Birth notices report a girl to Mr. and Mrs. Jack Riggleman Route 2. The mother is the former Miss Nancy Foster. A boy to Mr. and Mrs. Willis Ray Wolfe Siler Star Route. The mother is the former Miss Lorraine Davis. A boy to Mr. and Mrs. Cassell Biggs 3 W Monmouth St. The mother is the former Miss Patricia Garber. A girl to Mr. and Mrs. Roy Reid Hoke Jr 741 Woodland Ave. The mother is the former Miss Ann Hough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Riggleman
Riggleman
Nancy Foster
Willis Ray Wolfe
Siler Star Route
Wolfe
Lorene Davis
Cassell Biggs
W. Monmouth St
Biggs
Patricia Garber
Roy Reid Hoke, Jr
Woodland Ave
Community Notes From Kernstown and Nearby
Local residents host relatives and friends visiting from Baltimore Harrisburg and Maurertown The Kernstown Home Demonstration Club elected officers and announced August fiber glass lamp shade project The Rev Carroll C Goodridge attends Princeton University School of Theology in New Jersey Mrs J H Farrar hosts picnic with family members Several residents travel to Lynchburg Blacksburg and other nearby towns for gatherings and duties
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winifred Ritenour
Toms Brook
Frank Orndorff
Loring Ritter
Clyde Logan
Charles Barton
Clarence Williams
Carroll C. Goodridge
Princeton University School of Theology
Princeton
J. H. Farrar
John Glaize
Jack
Sally
Robert Glaize
Woody Glaize
Jesse Cammer
Blacksburg
Athey Dyke
Summers Orndorff
Dana Smith
Luray
W. W. Lupton
Lynchburg
Mrs Coffelt Heads Middletown Auxiliary
Mrs Hollis Coffelt was elected president of the Auxiliary to the Middletown Fire Company at its annual meeting held Friday at the Harris Community Building. She succeeds Miss Sarah Frances Ridings. Other officers include Mrs W W Kline first vice president Mrs W G McCauley second vice president Mrs Harrison Lash secretary Miss Sarah Frances Ridings assistant secretary Mrs Robert Campbell treasurer and Mrs Ethel Henson chaplain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Hollis Coffelt
Middletown Fire Company
Harris Community
Sarah Frances Ridings
W. W Kline
W. G. McCauley
Harrison Lash
Robert Campbell
Ethel Henson
Modern Etiquette Qs and A s from Roberta Lee column
A newspaper feature presents etiquette Q and A on introductions at large gatherings, guest gift etiquette for ceremony only invitations, and utensils for watermelon. It cites Ireland and New Zealand as places with high daily calorie intake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
New Zealand
Local Birthrate Drops in June at Memorial Hospital
Births at Memorial Hospital in June total 101, the lowest monthly count this year aside from April. Through June 1956, 646 babies have been born, the highest half-year total since 1953, with more boys than girls in January and June. Two sets of twins occurred in June, with multiple births recurring in several months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hospital
Lessons in English By W. L. Gordon
A compact English lesson lists common usage errors and pronunciation tips. It highlights misused phrases, mispronunciations, and misspellings, then defines countervail as furnishing an equivalent or compensation. The piece urges daily vocabulary growth with a practical example.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Gordon
Chestnut Grove social notes add a Maryland visit
Mrs Katherine Exell spends the week with her Maryland mother. Miss Mary Taylor and Miss Pud Wilson visit Winchester. Visitors at Mr and Mrs Wilson DeHaven include Bruce Taylor George Kelchney Andy Light Boyd DeHaven Elmer Venskoske Raymond DeHaven Isaac DeHaven Russell Brown Mary Taylor Philip Roger Betty DeHaven Phyllis Larry Light Ralph Pamela Kelchner Jackie Venskoske. Friday night callers include Mr and Mrs Prank Cournar to Mr and Mrs Andy Light.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chestnut Grove
Katherine Exell
Maryland
Mary Taylor
Pud Wilson
Winchester
Elma DeHaven
Wilson DeHaven
Bruce Taylor
George Kelchney
Andy Light
Boyd DeHaven
Elmer Venskoske
Raymond DeHaven
Isaac DeHaven
Russell Brown
Philip
Roger
Betty DeHaven
Phyllis
Larry Light
Ralph
Pamela Kelchner
Jackie Venskoske
Prank Cournar
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sudal
Little Garden Club
Frank Armstrong
S. Washington St
Herbert Scienberger
Butler
War Memorial Park
Martinsburg
CFW
Ladies Auxiliary
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Winchester Armory
First Presbyterian Church
Senseno Park
Stephens City Hnc
Stephens City Home Demonstration Club
Roy Wisecarver
Bobbie Conrad
Mercer
E. E. Mercer
Norfolk
M.S Bergensfiord
Europe
Kernstown
Eloise Clem
Strasburg
Wilbur Stivers
Northwestern
U. S. Stivers
Wesley
Ray Schuenemann
Cleveland
Ohio
Mark
Chester Shanoltz
Kirby
Martin Gavis
Camp Lejeune
N. C
John Gavis
Cameron St
Mademoiselle
Tweedies
Stylez
Red Cross
Selby Easy
Huntsberrys Shoe Store
Jean Moling
Henry Whipple
Henry Moling, Jr
R. L. Hutchinson
Mary E. Crisman
William Boyce
Packwood Beach
Waceham
Mass
Gaurt’s
John Roscoe
Mary Lou Jordan
William Berghouse
Hines Veterans Hopital
Chicago
Roscoe
Mrs. Coffelt
Anita
Anita Ekberg
Anthony Steel
London
Hollywood
Roberta Lee
Cury
St. Jo JosEen
Ivan
Cowbiry Dire Boa
Sepwce
Pyrolac
Pyrolax Gea Corporation
Mrs. Elwood
Catlett
Gore, Va
Bayliss & Patterson Bottled Gas Co. and
Shenandoah Bottled Gas CO
E. Piccadilly St
Lovett Brothers
Nunn
Bush
N. Loudoun St
Irene Light
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Cather’s Department Store
Timberlake
Margaret L. Hodgson
Taffeta
HAT & Dress Shop
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