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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1957

Page

6

Miss Royston Weds Nelson T. Sipe

Mr and Mrs James R Royston announce the marriage of their daughter Sir Jane to Nelson Thompson Sipe son of Mr and Mrs William J Sipe of Clarke County. The ceremony was conducted by Rev A W Henton at Stephens City on July 4. The couple will reside in Clarke County.

James R Royston Senseny Road Sir Jane Nelson Thompson Sipe William Jy A. W. Henton Stephens City Clarke County

Engagement of Judy Ann Culbertson Wilf to Preston Pitta

Mr and Mrs Hobart Culbertson of Appalanchia announce the engagement of their daughter Judy Ann Culbertson Wilf to Preston Keith Pitta of Berryville. The bride elect a Priory and Henry College graduate and Bristol teacher plans August wedding.

Hobart Culbertson Appalanchia Judy Annn Preston Keith Pitta John Roderick Ilia Berryville Priory and Henry College Bristol

Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Upcoming Weddings

Mrs Maynard Boyd of W Pall Mall St is hospitalized in Winchester Memorial Hospital. Gen and Mrs Bryan Conrad of Highland Falls arrive to spend days with Gen Conrads mother Mrs Hunter McGuire. Mr and Mrs Allen Richardson return to New York after time with Mrs Richardson's mother Mrs Lewis H Hyde on W Boscawen St. Hyde accompanies them to New York to visit Mrs Lathrop Colgate. Mr Manuel Sempeles and Mr James Sieras plan Raleigh trip for a wedding between Manuel Sempeles and Florine Thomas with Florine as best woman. Pfe and Mrs Samuel Morris Swindell of The Plains announce their infant son Michael Ashby. Mrs Swindell is the former Miss Hien Craun. Miss Emma Ridgeway returns from West Virginia visit. Miss James Roberge and children Sandra and Danny of Silver Spring, Md with Mr and Mrs Law- (text cut)

Bryan Conrad Highland Falls, N. Y Gen. Gonrad Hunter McGuire Allen Richardson New York Mrs. Richardson Lewis H. Hyde W. Boscawen St Hyde Pfe Samuel Morris Swindell the Plains Michael Ashby Mirs. Swindell Hien Craun

Shawnee Area Clubs and Meetings List

A calendar of events for the War Memorial Building and area venues lists gatherings tonight including Shawnee Bowmen, Shawnee District Boy Scout Council, Disabled American Veterans, Quota Club picnic, Duplicate Bridge at the Golf Club, Children's story hour at Handley Library, Rotary Club at George Washington Hotel, Knights of Columbus at Lee Jackson, Enders Fire Company, Woodmen of the World, Fraternal Order of Eagles at their homes, and related start times throughout the evening.

Legion Home Duplicate Bridge Golf Club Handley Library Rotary Club George Washington Hotel War Memorial Valley Council, Knights of Columbus Lee Jack Enders Fire Company

Local residents noted in hospital and family announcements

Lawrence Pannett of Arlington and Rosa Pannett hosted family visits at their home on N Loudoun St while Burton C Ritter returned home from Winchester Memorial Hospital. John Knipe of Martinsburg welcomed daughter Melissa Jane born July 13 at Memorial Hospital. Grace Welsch is the former Mrs Knipe. Shirley Pope of Germain St remained hospitalized at Winchester Memorial Hospital. James D Hepner, son of Mr and Mrs Martin Hepner, admitted to Blue Ridge Sanatorium Charlottesville. The infant son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Shiner Jr born at 1051 Berryville Ave named Ronald Fugene Shiner. Shirley Ann Grove is the former Mrs Shiner. Naomi Morris of Fairmont, W Va visited Miss Esther Ridgeway last weekend.

Burton C. Ritter Millwood Ave Winchester Memorial Hospital John Knipe Martinsburg Memorial Hospital Melissa Jane Knipe Grace Welsch James D. Hepner Martin Hepner Blue Ridge Sanatorium Charlottesville Lawrence Shiner Jr Berryville Ave Ronald Fugene Shiner Shiner Shirley Ann Grove

Welltown WSCS Plans Thursday Meeting at Mrs Godlove Home

The Welltown Women's Society of Christian Service will meet Thursday at 8 pm. The gathering will be held at the home of Mrs. Melvin Godlove on the Buf flick Road.

Welltown Women's Society of Christian Service Melvin Godlove Bufflick Road

Hovermale Reunion Set for August 4 at Ridge West Virginia

The Hovermale reunion will be held August 4 at the State Fish Hatchery in Ridge West Virginia. Lunch is planned for 12 30 p m EST with all friends and relatives invited to attend.

Hovermale State Fish Hatchery Ridge W. Va

Births Dozens of Newborns Fueled by Local Families

Birth announcements list numerous July 16 additions across Berkeley Springs The Plains Washington D C and other areas. Newborns include Robin Lynne Debra Lynn Phyllis Rae Phyllis Rae and Nancy Jean among others born to McCoy Elgin Rogers Riley Rhodes Purtlebaugh Kaylor Combs families.

Victor McCoy Berkeley Springs McCoy Janet DeLandes Roger Lee Elgin, Jr the Plains Nancy Jean Elgin Jean Norman Edward Rogers Washington, D.C Robin Lynne Rogers Juanita Gordon Peter Paul Riley Route 3 Riley Jane Cole Paul Rhodes W. Leicester St Rhodes Mary Bruce Yo Jr Philip Purtlebauch Debra Lynn Purtlebaugh Charlotte Legge Jack Kaylor Stephenson Phyllis Rae Kaylor Mery Seald

Community Visits and Church Meeting Highlight Kernstown notes

Local residents from Kernstown and surrounding towns visit families in Staunton Martinsburg Covington Moorefield and Front Royal. The Kernstown Methodist Church Onward and Upward Class plans a Thursday 8 p.m. meeting at Mrs Albert Tusing home with devotional reader Mrs Milton Swartz.

Lessons in English by W. L. Gordon

W. L. Gordon discusses common language errors focusing on usage plan and arrange for, mispronunciations, misspellings, and synonyms. It highlights officious as an example of intermeddling and urges daily vocabulary growth.

W. L. Gordon

Modern Etiquette Questions and Answers

Roberta Lee answers reader questions on social propriety. Topics include washing stockings in shared bathrooms, offering compliments on others clothes, and whether a groom elect may attend a bridal shower. The guidance clarifies etiquette boundaries and appropriate guest behavior.

Local Social Roundup At Home And Away

Mr. and Mrs. G. D. Anderson of St. Petersburg Florida visited with James Bennett at Mrs. C. E. Line's home. Roy Baker and daughter Nancy of Baltimore spent time with the Russel McCauleys. Scouts Peyton Borden and Douglas Martin attended the national Boy Scout Jamboree at Valley Forge Pennsylvania. Mrs. Josiah Andrew has returned home after visiting her mother.

Columbia 8. C G. D. Anderson St. Petersburg Fla Roy Baker Nancy Baltimore Russell McCauley Boyd McDonald Peyton Borden Douglas Martin Valley Forge Josiah Andrew

Your Hair Is Showing

Sun and water can be beneficial yet hazardous to hair causing dull drab and unattractive tresses. Avoid over exposure and give hair the attention it deserves. Make an appointment at the Beauty Center 7 West Boscawen Street Winchester. Phone MO 20769.

Beauty Center West Boscawen Street Winchester

Balmoral Castle name meaning in Gaelic origins

Balmoral Castle in Aberdeenshire derives its name from Gaelic words bail meaning village and mor or mora l meaning majestic. Queen Victoria bought the estate in 1848 and it has remained a royal favorite. A Balmoral tartan was designed for exclusive royal use by Prince Consort.

Balmoral Castle Scotland Aberdenshire Prince Consort

Gilmer Couple Push Car After Battery Theft

In Muncie area near Gaston Jesse Gilmer and a neighbor pushed his wife's car for miles after discovering the battery was missing. They found it had been taken to be charged.

Muncie Jesse Gilmer Gaston

Family visits and gatherings span several Maryland towns

Children Jane David and Sue Ann spent three days visiting in Jamestown Norfolk and Eastern Shore Maryland. Mr and Mrs Loring S Ritter visited Havre de Grace Maryland with their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Douglas Ritter. Mrs Carroll C Goodridge attended a luncheon at Miss Lera Griffiths Alexandria home. Grace Ritter returned home after visiting Mrs Ubrey S Goodrich of Alexandria. Mr and Mrs T O Snyder and children held a surprise birthday dinner for their daughter in law and Mrs Sandy's sister in law Mrs Ward Snyder of Winchester.

Jane David Sue Ann Jamestown Norfolk Eastern Shore Maryland Loring S Ritter Havre de Grace Douglas Ritter Carroll C. Goodridge Lera E. Griffith Alexandria Grace Ritter Ubrey

Picnic lunch honored guests in Strasburg lawn gathering

Mrs. C. E. Line hosted friends on a lawn at Mr. Dick Pence and Miss Mae Pence of Strasburg. Guests of honor were Mr. and Mrs. Ode Painter of Strasburg. Others included recent visitors Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Bespo Jr. and children from Washington and Rev. and Mrs. J. E. Keisler and daughter Diana.

Middletown C. E. Line Dick Pence Mae Pence Strasburg Ode Painter C. Sine C. E. Bespo, Jr Washington J. E. Keisler Diana

Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Illnesses

Dovell visits Stanley. Mrs. Carl O Leary stays with daughter in New York as Newsome recovers. Frank Puckett and son Bobby visit C E Line in Kent Ohio. G W Borden and Peyton tour Jamestown Williamsburg York Town and Warsaw. Rob Miller family from Somerset cheer Keith. Sid Larrick and family visit from Clifton Forge. Curtis Andrews and Raymond Headley improving after illness. Boy Scouts sell First Aid Kits door to door. J W Hogshead and Sue Hogshead camp at Powells Fort Valley. Oneta Shipe visits Ithaca family. Max Geddes and son visit Geddes grandparents Herbert Jones. A 3 Pat Lash on 15 day Denver leave with Harrison Lash. Lash to Florida for further Air Force training.

Keith Sidney Larrick Clifton Forge Sid Larrick Curtis Andrews Raymond Headley J. W. Hogshead Sue Hogshead Powells Fort Valley Oneta Shipe Ithaca N. Y W. F. Shipe Max Geddes Geddes Herbert Jones Pat Lash Denver Col Harrison Lash Lash Florida Air Force

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Royston Nelson T. Sipe Miss Culbertson Wilfred Preston K. Pitta Urs Pitta Clarke County High School U. S. Steel Greveland Ohio Maynard Boyd W. Pall Mall St Manuel Sempeles James Sieras Raleigh N. C Florine ‘Thomas Emma Ridgeway West Virginia James Roberge Chil- Wn Sandra and Danny Silver Spring, Md Mrs Law Bobbie Conrad Shawnee Boy Scout Council Woodmen of the Fraternal Order of Fagles Fagles Rence Pannett Arlington Rosa Pannett N. Loudoun St Shirley Pope Germain St Naom) Morris Fairmont Esther Ridgeway Welltown Wscs Lovett’s Lovett’s Shoe & Dress Shoppe Loudoun St Kernstown Donald Weller David Cook Cook Weller J. Earl Fwing Clarence L. Williams Earl Day Staunton M. W. Puller New London Randall Easter Clarence L. Wilams Richard Ellinger Betty Ellinger Front Royal Loring Ritter Emery Sibert Tommy R. Delingver Gettysburg George Glaize Melvin Davis Moorefield Snyder John Burch G. K. Shirley Gaithersburg Shirley Pauline Jordan F. A. Bristoe Ann Pamela Richmond Bristoe Albert T Samuel Rubenstein Elmer, New Jersey James Donald Gaunt’s Drug Store Jaycee -Ettes George Costell Jaycee Winchester Jaycee-ettes Aaron Zuckerman Ross Knee Kenneth Lake Roy Williams Lester Singhass Richard Rhodes Roberta Lee Helen R. Collier the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Cather’s Dep’t. Store Timberlake Dial Children's Bath Cosco Duran Miller’s Hardware N. Loudoun &T Lovett Brothers Reg Corkette Lovett Bros Macy Cole & Catalina Bermuda Rayon Pantie Crossard M.L Elsie-Kay Braddock St
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