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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1961

Page

6

Miss Sara Yeakley Wed to Robert Smith in Sacred Heart

Miss Sara Elizabeth Yeakley daughter of Mr and Mrs Stewart S Yeakley Sr of Bloomery Star Route wed Robert Joseph Smith son of Mr and Mrs Clyde A Smith of Allison Ave this afternoon at Sacred Heart Catholic Church The ceremony was performed by Father Henry Straisher with white gladioli palms and candelabra The couple plans to reside at 100 Foxe After graduation in Handley High School in 1958 the bride works as a secretary at Handley The groom is employed by Winchester Rendering Co

Sara Elizabeth Yeakley Stewart S. Yeakley Bloomery Robert Joseph Smith Clyde A. Smith Allison Ave Sacred Heart Catholic Henry Straisher Myrna Smith Mary Ann Yeakley Gerald Smith Joseph Hulver, Jr Clearbrook Stewart Yeakley, Jr Duff's Rebel Blackwater Racky 100 Foxe Smith Handley High School Handley Winchester Rendering Co

Social Notices Call Nancy Pennypacker MO 2-3878

Readers are asked to phone Nancy Pennypacker in Missouri at 2-3878 to share social items. The notice urges community members to submit engagements announcements and other social news for the column.

Nancy Pennypacker

Calendar of events for July weekend gatherings

The calendar lists multiple July activities with times and venues including charitable sales at 109 S Loudoun St, yard parties and suppers at Mt Carmel and Greenwood Chapel, a Memorial Service at Rock Enon Church, and clubs and reunions at various locations. Events span July 15 to 17 with church, civic, and social gatherings including picnics, bingo, and bridge.

Salem Church S. S. Picnic Held at Carson Cline‟s Auction Building

The Salem Church of the Brethren in Stephens City will host its annual Sunday School picnic this Sunday starting at 1 p.m. DST. The event takes place at Carson Cline's Auction Building east of Stephens City on Route 277.

Salem Church of the Brethren Stephens City Carson Cline Rock Enon

Evangelistic Services Set at Gore Church with Guest Minister

Evangelistic services begin Sunday at 11 a.m. at Hebron Baptist Church of Gore and continue nightly through Friday at 7 30 p m EST The guest minister is the Rev Sam Crews pastor of Emmanuel Baptist Roanoke Long services will be led by Rev Morris Cather the local pastor

Hebron Baptist Church of Gore Sam Crews Emmanuel Baptist Church Roanoke Morris Cather

Comrade Bible Class Devotions Led by Mrs Russell Herrell

Mrs Russell Herrell will lead devotions for the Comrade Bible Class tomorrow at 9 45 in Braddock Street Church Chapel. Mrs Lynwood Hammond will teach the lesson.

Russell Herrell Comrade Braddock Street Lynwood Hammond

Nurses Alumnae Reunion at Winchester Memorial Hospital

Winchester Memorial Hospital nurses alumnae hold reunion with luncheon after registration on July 29. Evening dinner and dance at Lee-Jackson Restaurant. Graduates contacted. contact Hazel Foreman to reserve if not reached.

Winchester Memorial Hospital Lee-Jackson Restaurant Hazel Foreman Tiorf

Welcome Wagon Club Plans Annual Family Picnic

The Welcome Wagon Club will hold its annual family picnic on Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. DST at the Lions Shelter in Senseny Park. Members should bring eating utensils and a covered dish. There will be no August meeting. The Ladies Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars 2123 will meet Monday.

Welcome Wagon Club Lions Shelter Senseny Park Ladies Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars

George Jessel says paternity suit settled

Hollywood AP report says comedian George Jessel told reporters the paternity suit by actress Joan Tyler has been settled. He hopes to be married soon not to Miss Tyler, naming intended bride Marjorie May, a 27 year old actress. Tyler, who expects a December child, had indicated she might drop the suit.

Hollywood George Jessel Joan Tyler Miss Tyler Jessel Friday Marjorie May Jessel

Meeting in Millwood for Mrs Vernon Alger Day

Residents note a gathering with Mrs Vernon Alger planned in Millwood. Members are reminded to meet at the post home by 6 30 p m daylight saving time.

Vernon Alger Millwood Post

Births—Clark Ludwig and Smoke Welcomed in Two Families

Birth notices report a boy born to Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Clark Ludwig at 1434 Washington Ave Alexandria, with Mrs. Clark formerly Robyn Ann Renner. A second boy born to Mr. and Mrs. Holmes De Lano Smoke of Stephens City, with Mrs. Smoke formerly Connie June Huffman.

Ronald Clark Ludwig Washington Ave Alexandria Clark Robyn Ann Renner Holmes Delano Smoke Stephens City Smoke Connie June Huffman

Antarctic Waters Harbor Dense Plant Life Limiting Visibility

Researchers note waters surrounding Antarctica teem with plant life, reducing visibility to about one third of that in warm central Pacific waters. The finding highlights the region's productive ecosystems and potential impacts on marine navigation and climate studies.

Antarctica Central Pacific

Fashion week shifts focus to plus size women

At Fashion Press Week the couture crowd explored beauty needs of 25 million silver haired women. Designers Aldrich Frechtel and Esteve showcased flattering lines with waist slimming skirts and roomy coats, while a hair color firm addressed gray hair upkeep.

Jean Sprain Wilson New York America New York Couture Group Larry Aldrick Aldrich Las Vegas Harry Frechtel Frechtel Luis Esteve

Presbyterian Seminar Attendees and Local Community Notices

Fietedd THE REV LENNART PEAR SON of the Opequon Memorial Presbyterian Church and others will attend a seminar at Richmond under the Presbyterian Board of Christian Education. The Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary entertained 62 patients at Newton D. Baker Hospital Martinsburg. Cigarettes and bingo were provided by Mrs Dorothy Allamong and Mrs Lena Allen. MRS HAKIM KHAN and children Jamil and Anisa of Falls Church visit Mrs Khan's parents in Winchester with Mr Khan joining from New York trip for VOA coverage of Pakistan President Ayub Khan. D E Dunlap left for Durham NC to live with his brother. MRS EVA FOREMAN GEIST returned home from Winchester Memorial Hospital. MR LINE at 553 N Loudoun St is hospitalized at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Nurses Alumnae Reunion reservations include MRS Margaret Shultz Wallace Akron OH, MRS Lucy R Milton Charles Town WV, MRS Lee Keller Gardener Arlington.

Lennart Pearson Opequon Memorial Presbyterian Church George D. Jackson First Presbyterian Church Mary Smith Presbyterian School of Christian Education Union Theological Seminary Richmond Presbyterian Board of Christian Education Hakim Khan Jamil Anisa Falls Church Margaret Shultz Wallace Akron Ohio Lucy R. Milton Charles Town W. Va Lee Keller Gardener Ariginton

Mrs Bailey Heads Local Rebekah Lodge

Mrs Pearl Bailey was installed as Noble Grand of Winchester Rebekah Lodge No 21 at the Odd Fellows Hall with Mrs Joy Mason as Vice Grand. District Deputy President Mrs Virginia Bryan oversaw the ceremony assisted by a installing team including Mrs Mildred Ingle and others. Committees were named by the Noble Grand with Mrs Bailey announcing the lines of duty. The outgoing Noble Grand Mrs Ritenour received congratulations and the jewel from Winchester Rebekah Lodge No 21 was presented.

Pearl Bailey Joy Mason Winchester Rebekah Lodge No. 21 Odd Fellows Hall Virginia Bryan Loyalty Rebekah Lodge No Mildred Ingle Ongle Kentmere Edgar Mason Virginia Carvell Bailey Jean Hoover Betty Kline Nancy Schulze Katie Harman France Tevalt Richard Ae Oeagan Elizabeth Massey Christie Russell Betty Massie Georgia Wright Hazel Himmelright Bessie Miller Noble Virginia Ritenour Tevalt Massey Harman Schulze Wright Rosa Reid Ritenour Winchester Rebekah Lodge No. 21

Round Hill News Briefs

Vacation Bible School began at Round Hill Methodist Church with a Sunday program to close. Teddy Anderson cut his foot and required stitches at the hospital. Elmer Ruckman returned home after visiting Missouri. Ernest Grayson’s brother is critically ill in Keyser West Virginia. Arthur White, Kathleen Ashwood back from two weeks in Sarasota Florida. Maude Payne a patient at Winchester Memorial Hospital after a hip fracture. Faye Crowser visiting Roanoke relatives. Edward King arrives from Harrisonburg to visit Garysons. J C Kelchner and Pauline Kelchner with Brenda visit Garysons. Calvin Keefer moved from Winchester to the community.

Round Hill Round Hill Methodist Church Teddy Anderson Donald Anderson Elmer Ruckman Missouri Ernest Grayson Keyser W. Va Arthur White Kathleen Ashwood Sarasota Fla Maude Payne Winchester Memorial Hospital Faye Crowser Roanoke Edward King Harrisonburg Ernest Garyson J. C. Kelchner Pauline Kelchner Brenda Calvin Keefer Winchester

Local families escort Fresh Air Children to New York

Ruth Beall Frearney of Dayton Mrs Jane Perry Grigolist of Baltimore and Mrs Mil dred Boyce Fairfax of Alexandria accompanied 31 Fresh Air Children to New York on Tuesday. Six children were from this area, the rest from further down the Valley.

Ruth Beall Frearney Dayton Ohio Jane Perry Grigolist Baltimore Mildred Boyce Fairfax Alexandria Virginia Mullin Smith Katherine A. Levy St. Paul Minn Robert B. Martin New York

Pleasant Valley Bible School to Start at Cedar Grove

Pleasant Valley Bible School at Pleasant Valley Evangelical United Brethren Church in Cedar Grove begins Monday for two weeks. Each day sessions run 9 to 11 30 a.m. for children aged 3 to 16 years.

Bible School Pleasant Valley

Lord Fairfax Garden Club Meeting Exhibit at Abram's Delight

The Lord Fairfax Garden Club will meet on Tuesday at 3 p.m. at Abram's Delight. The exhibit for the day is "Long, Long Ago," an exhibit suitable for Abram's Delight.

Lord Fairfax Garden Club

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