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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1957

Page

6

Return From Wedding Trip

Mr. and Mrs Ira E Bishop have returned from a wedding trip to southern New Jersey and are at home at 318 S Braddock. The bride Joyce Stickel is daughter of H. B. Stickel of Bunker Hill West Virginia. The couple wed June 29 at 10 a.m. at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses near Pineville.

Ira E Bishop, Tm New Jersey S. Braddock Bishop Joyce Stickel H. B. Stickel Bunker Hill W. Va Ira Bishop Ghinesboro Everett Dolphin Jehovah's Witneses Pineville Lorena Stickel Arlington Robert Bishop W. V

Calendar of events at War Memorial Building and area clubs

A July calendar lists activities at War Memorial Building and nearby venues. Teen activities and Girl Scouts in the evenings, lawn parties at Little Mountain Church and other churches, plus lodge meetings, clubs, and AA sessions. The piece notes a 25th reunion of the Class of 1932 with speakers and guests from Virginia and Ohio.

Hiram Lodge Af&am Board of Control of Exchange Club E. Boscawen St Stephens City Fire Company Hall Loyal Order of Moose Moose Home Rebekah Loder Alcoholics Anonymous First Baptist Church Eagles Auxiliry Fagies Home SPCA George Washington Hotel Welcome Wagon Newcomers Club War Memorial Building Garland FP Quarles Irs Alan Peery Charlotte Campbell Sara Margaret Lupton Mahaney Cecil McVay Quarles Peery Alove Virginia Ohio

Old Fredericktown Garden Club meeting notes

The Old Fredericktown Garden Club met Wednesday at Merrimans Lane with Mrs Boyd Hamman present. Mrs Stanley Mattern spoke on Gardens Across the Seca and slides were shown. Awards included blue for Special of the Day, red for Mrs S D Preston and yellow for Mrs T W Massie. Additional compositions and mass awards noted with recipients listed. The Auxiliary to VFW Post 2123 will hold its monthly meeting Monday at 6 15 pm at Mrs Dayton Easter's home. a picnic supper and white elephant sale are planned.

Fredericktown Randolph Larrick Virgil Strader D Preston D. Preston Harold Brown Auxiliary To Veterans of Foreign Wars Dayton Easter

Braddock Street Church School Sets Morning Session

Adult classes meet in the sanctuary tomorrow at 9 45 with Miss Nina Williams in charge of devotions. Miss Helen Garner Edmonds and Miss Patay Boyer provide special music. Mrs Douglas F Hardesty will teach the lesson.

Braddock Street Church Nina Williams Helen Garner Edmonds Patay Boyer Douglas F Hardesty

Miss Snider to Wed Billy Grimes Phillips

Mr and Mrs Charles Bulla Snider announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Susan Olivia Snider to Billy Grimes Phillips son of Mr and Mrs William Grimes of Paris Texas. Susan is a Handley High School graduate who attended Virginia Interment College and Phillips is a Hardin Simmons University graduate and golf professional at the Winchester Criv Club. A December wedding is planned.

Charles Bulla Snider Greystone Terrace Susan Olivia Snider Billy Grimes Phillips William Grimes Paris Texas Snider Handley High School Virginia Interment College Bristol Phillips Hardin Simmons University

Winchester Moose Chapter Initiation Night Held

Winchester Chapter 1367 Women of the Moose held its initiation and chapter night meeting Thursday at the Moose Home with senior regent Mrs Keller Nichols presiding and Mrs John Hockman initiated.

Winchester Women of the Moose Moose Home Keller Nichols John Hockman

Local Personal Notes Include Births Visits and Illness

Miss Ellen Miller visits Baltimore grandmother Mrs Walter B Steh in Baltimore. Mr and Mrs John Snyder name infant daughter Donna Jean. Snyder is formerly Miss Jean Davison. Mr and Mrs Billy P Forney move to Tampa Florida. Mrs Gertrude Hawkins, recently injured in a fall, returns home to Northwestern Grade. Mr and Mrs Melvin Anderson name infant son Daniel Quinn. Anderson previously Miss Elde Boyce. Mrs John Rogers Gibson hospitalized at Winchester Memorial. Miss Linda Curl and Miss Phyllis Ware visit Greensboro NC. Ernest E Grayson ill at home on Northwestern Grade. Infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Clark Wright named Linda Marie. Wright formerly Miss Jessie Moyle. Mrs Hilda Whitacre hospitalized at Northwestern Grade. Minnie Lowery spends four weeks in Cumberland MD due to daughter E E Duvall’s illness. Duvall remains hospitalized. Duvall is formerly Miss Lena Lowery.

John Snyder Woodland Avenue Donna Jean Snyder Jean Davison Gertrude Hawkins Memorial Hospital Melvin Anderson Bloomery Star Route Daniel Quinn Anderson Elde Boyce Clark Wright Stephens City Linda Marie Wright Jessie Moyle Minnie Lowery Cumberland E. E. Duvall Duvell Lena Lowery Ed Peeler Sons Falls Church Howard Braithwaite Mary Wendell James Grove Winchester Memorial Hospital Naomi Dick Unger W. Va Carrie Grove Charles Lizer Ann Berger Williamsport Ed Lizer Frank Whitacre Charles Omps Kevin Omps Hershell Omps Stephenson Calvin Gardner Vistors J. Braithwaite Harold Hobday Berkeley Springs Lloyd Braithwaite Russell Scrivener Roy Stotler Paul Stotler Martinsburg Harley Adams Bill Hall Christos Spanos Kenneth Lewis and Son Elmer Braithwaite Winchester John Feltner Nain Ruby Brown Wayne Peacemaker Sunnyside C. G. Baker Cross Junction Alvin Baker Washington Clyde Peacemaker Claris Braithwaite Braithwaite Atlee Deck Bufffalo N. Y Paul Braithwaite Fred C. Braithwaite Isabella Potts Lena Lewis Merle Eaton E. D. Shenk E. W. Braithwaite R. G. Braithwaite Linda Bunner Pred C Braithwaite Guy Reynolds June Folk and Ed Fry Rowena Whitacre

Births Listed for Families in Various Localities

Birth notices record multiple newborns including Regina Ann Dodson daughter of Mr and Mrs Donald Dodson Route 2, Jeffrey Ross Patche son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Patch 625 Pennsylvania Ave and James Barton Robertson son of Mr and Mrs Alfred Robertson Alexandria. Also a Boyes family, Teddy Riggleman Route 2, and a Swindell Plains infant. July births include J Walter Shoemaker family.

Donald Dodon Regina Ann M Dodson Ann Kaiser Kenneth Patch Pennsylvania Ave Jeffrey Ross Patton Ruth Lancaster Alfred Robertson Alexandria James Barton Robertson Sally Loy Raymond Welsh Boyce Mrs. Welsh Martha Myers Teddy Riggleman Route 2 Teddy Or Riggleman Veda Kline Samuel Morris Swindell the Plains Swindell Sen Craun

Local Rebekahs IOOF Entertain Tri County Association

Local Rebekahs Madison Lodge 6 and Winchester Rebekah Lodge 21 will host the Tri County Association at Lions Shelter on Monday with supper at 7 p.m. Rev. John Douglas of Edinburgh Scotland will be guest speaker, introduced by Rev. W. C. Eastridge. Chaplain Kenneth Redman will open the meeting at 8 p.m. Edgar Mason welcomes, C. L. Ingle responds, E. Holmes Newcome introduces Grand Lodge officers. L. J. Wright Sr. will receive a service award and Roy Didawick of Edinburg will preside.

Madison Lodge Independent Order of the Odd Fellows and Winchester Rebekah Lodge Tri-County Association Lions Shelter John Douglas Edinburgh Scotland First Presbyterian Church W. C. Eastridge Montague Avenue Methodist Church Chaplin Kenneth Redman Edgar Mason C. L. Ingle Bentonville Lodge 4 E. Holmes Newcome L. J. Wright, Sr Roy Didawick Edinburg

Dust or Destiny Film to Be Shown at First Brethren

The First Brethren Church on Berryville Avenue will show the all color science film Dust or Destiny Sunday at 7 30 p m produced by Moody Bible Institute Chicago Ill It has been shown at leading colleges and universities and is highly recommended by Biblical scholars Marion Brill a church member and Grace Seminary graduate will speak at the 9 45 a m morning service on His Workmanship Rev Paul E Dick the pastor extends a cordial welcome to all to attend.

First Brethren Church Berryville Avenue Moody Bible Institute Chicago Marion Brill Grace Seminary Paul E. Dick

Frederick County Home Demonstration Agent Schedule

The week of July 15 20 lists meetings and picnics for 4 H clubs and HDC groups. Events include Round Hill Shawnee Mt Williams Gore North Frederick and Ibin meetings with various hosts at Community Halls high school and private cottages. The office hours are noted for Friday.

Frederick County Round Hill Community Hall M. Shawnee Granville Snapp Mt. Williams Rosenbergers James Wood High School Gore Melvin Seldon North Frederick Whitacre Community Hall Ibin Katie Patton

Do Japanese beetles attack all kinds of fruit trees and vines

The Department of Agriculture Bulletin on Controlling the Japanese Beetle notes that dewberry gooseberry and pear are rarely fed upon by these beetles while grapes raspberries apples and cherries are their preferred targets attacking both leaves and fruit. In the absence of these favorites they will feed on nearly any small or orchard fruit.

Department of Agriculture

Births Report in Martinsburg Area Families

Mrs. Knite of Martinsburg announces a daughter to Mr and Mrs John Knite with the mother the former Grace Welsc Mrs. Reid of Millwood reports a daughter to Mr and Mrs Welby Reid the mother the former Jennie Banks Susan Ann is noted with Berkeley Springs naming a girl birth announcements reflect local families.

Delegates Return From Quota Club Convention in Ohio

Mrs. Robert L. Pizzano and Miss Elizabeth Cather returned from Cincinnati where they attended the 26th annual Quota International convention. Elsie Carter was elected president. Willie Snow Ethridge spoke at installation. 562 Quotarians from Australia Canada and the United States attended. 1958 convention planned for San Francisco.

Robert L. Pizzano Quota Elizabeth Cather Cincinnati Ohio Quota, International Dorothy McCullough Lee Willie Snow Ethridge Louisville Charles P. Taft Holley Ward Australia Canada United States Palace Hotel San Francisco Calif

Lessons in English by WL Gordon

A compact English guide from WL Gordon on word usage spelling and pronunciation. Highlights include misused phrases pronouncing Provost and guidance on expanding vocabulary through daily word study with bene fac tion as an example of charitable donation.

WL Gordon Marshal

Engagement party etiquette and dinner guest etiquette Q

A column answering etiquette questions. The first asks about a engagement announcement party when the girl's family cannot afford it and notes the girl's parents should announce in the local newspaper rather than the man's family. The second advises not to call attention to a guest eating little at dinner and to avoid comment. The third says do not apologize for a scanty meal when an unexpected guest arrives.

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Family and Visitors Reported Across Cross Junction Area

Cross Junction and nearby communities saw numerous relatives and friends visiting or staying with residents, including Betty Gayle and Betsy Braithwaite in Fredericksburg, and Dianne Keller of Winchester. Attendees traveled from Winchester, Washington, Martinsburg, and other towns for weddings and a funeral, with many calling on Braithwaite and Grove households.

Sandstrom Donald Taylor Dover Del Charles Taylor Washington Don Patton Winchester John Taylor Cross Junction

Local families visit community during weekend gathering

Martinsburg and Winchester residents including Mr. and Mrs. Leon Wright Mr. and Mrs. Harley Adams Mrs. Richard Keller and children Mr. and Mrs. Robert Clemmer and sen Mr. Hollia Braithwaite of Whitacre Mrs. Winifred Rogers of Gainesboro together with Mrs. Betty Gayle and daughter called several times during their visit in this community.

Sen Hollia Braithwaite Whitacre Winifred Rogers Gainesboro Betty Gayle

Also Mentioned on This Page

Swetiek MR. and Mrs. Stickel Bobbie Conrad Girl Scouts Life League Little Mountain Church Cedar Grove Wesley Chapel Methodist Church Refuge Church VFW Post Home Lions Club Lord Fairfax Garden Club Edwin Lillie Keer Nichols Elmer Vance John Lee John Witul Warren Glasscock Chester Lauter Handley Class Old Fredericktown Braddock St Miss Snider Billy Phillips Susan Snider Famous Name Shoes Hants Ellen Miller Robert St Walter B. Steh Baltimore Billy P. Forney Battle Ave Tampa, Fla John Rogers Gibson Linda Curl Phyllis Ware H. W. Coffey Jeanette Whitlock Greensboro N.C Ernest Grayson Hilda Whitacre J. Walter Shoe Gaunt’s Drug Store AAA Lovett Brothers Lovett Bros N. Loudoun Rebekahs, Ioof Tri-County Assn Elsie Carter Cheyenne, Wyo Roberta Lee Carolyn Cloyd Russell Fletcher Patricia Blacksburg William Lee Whitacre Charles Omos Gary Lester Kerlin Shoecenter Anniversal Sale St. Loudoun St the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Dacron Cather Timberlake Cacapon Lodge Tin Park Louise Beauty Salon E. Piccadilly St Noor Heart of the Maytag
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