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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1963
Page
10
A memorial service will be held at Pleasant Grove United Brethren on West Frederick Sunday with Sunday school at 10 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m. An afternoon service with visiting ministers is planned.
The Beulah Richard Mills reunion was held June 30 in Charles Town West Virginia with 64 members present. Harry Mills of Martinsburg received a gift as the oldest member and the twin babies of Mr and Mrs Charles Miller of Fairfax received the gift for the youngest. A four way tie for the family with the most children included Bud Miller Fairfax Mrs Russell Miller Sr Charles Town Mrs Lillie Baker Hagerstown MD and Mrs Elizabeth Berger Hagerstown. Bud Miller also got a gift for having the most grandchildren. Ike Vanderberg Little Falls NJ attended and received a prize for traveling the longest distance.
Birth notices list multiple July 2 and July 9 arrivals including Lisa Dawn Crouse Kenneth Eugene Shackelford Rachelle Renee Racey Sherri Lynne Rogers Bethany Dawn Kevin Lee William Edward Lanham and William Edward Lanham Jr names and parental addresses. The Christian Church Youth Fellowship event features special music by local churches.
A past listings page lists multiple community events including rummage sales at 100 S Loudoun St and the Old Friendship Fire Hall, BPW gathering at George I Hotel, Royal Arch chapter at City Hall, and various church yard parties and a Rescue Squad event at Shawnee Fire Hall. July 13 includes Paynes Chapel Yard Party at Ridgeway School.
Saturday events list TAC Platter shows for ages 15 to 19 at Kiwanis Shelter 7:30 to 11 p.m. and 7:30 to 11 p.m. A Kiwanis Shelter exchange at H J Heinz Co. and Elm Street Church programs at 2 p.m. on Sunday include World War I veterans Lions Shelter Rankin Painter Weber and Barley reunions all-day Jaycee and Zion Baptist Church gatherings.
Market Master Clar ence Fletcher says cabbage beans onions beets squash cucumbers lettuce eggs dressed rabbits and baked goods will be featured at the Farmers Market tomorrow morning. The Market at Kent and Boscawen Streets opens at 7 a.m. A Virginia State Nurses Association District XII meeting follows with a 7 p.m. board session and 7:30 p.m. dinner at the Town House in Luray. Grace Ricks from Richmond will speak on licensure topics.
A tested recipe outlines a summer cream pie using a cornstarch custard, milk, egg yolks, and vanilla baked in a crust, then chilled until set. Garnish with fresh fruit and whipped cream. serves eight.
The piece cites Dr A B Massey of Virginia Tech debunking dogwood legends claiming it as a cross and notes many flower myths from various cultures. It discusses fern seed invisibility, the Day's Eye daisy, corn origin stories, and a tale of a golden bird during famine. The writeup highlights enduring folklore and its charm despite scientific rebuttal.
The Burnt Factory Woman's Society of Christian Service will meet at the church on Saturday at 7 30 p m Mrs Richard Duvall will be the program leader Greenwood Methodist Chapel will have a Yard Party on July 17 beginning at 5 p m Chicken and ham suppers will be featured.
Arsonals MR and Mrs John DePollo of 521 Gray Ave announce the birth of their son Mark Alan at Winchester Memorial Hospital on July 8. Mr and Mrs Morrison announce another birth, Anthony Brett, at Winchester Memorial Hospital on July 8 with Mrs Martha Teets as prior surname. JESSIE JAMES PEACEMAKER remains hospitalized at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Others report visits, trips to Canada and the Thousand Islands, and relatives returning home from Forestville Maryland and Vero Beach Florida.
The Sydney Gore High School event will be held at Duff's Rebel Restaurant on July 20. Reservations are open to anyone who has not yet booked through July 15 by contacting Mrs Eva Williams or Mrs Ruth Williams. The annual Webber Reunion is scheduled for Sunday at the Exchange Shelter in the Winchester Recreation Park.
A light summer punch recipe combines corn syrup tea lemon juice orange juice pineapple juice and cold water with chilled ginger ale for serving. Optional maraschino cherries add color if used. Chill and serve over ice for about 12 servings.
The article advises wording acceptance with pleasure for a formal invitation noting the couple’s hosts and the date. It also covers a home visit moment when thanked and suggests a gracious reply inviting future visits. It discusses engagement as not essential to a happy marriage and comments on propriety for younger couples.
West German defense officials said orders will go out soon for the first redesigned 39-ton tanks to become the standard West German army vehicle. About 1,000 to 1,500 of the British 105 mm cannon equipped tanks will replace the M47s, featuring a snorkel enabling about 20 feet water depth.
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