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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1957

Page

6

Miss Florine Thomas Weds Manuel Sempeles in Raleigh

Miss Florine Thomas and Manuel Sempeles were married Sunday evening at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church in Raleigh. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Evatts Thomas, wore Chantilly lace and tulle with a chapel train. The groom is son of Mrs Constance Sempeles. Attendants wore baby blue gowns. bouquet included pink carnations.

Florine George Thomas Raleigh N. C Manuel George Sempeles Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church George Stefanis George Evatts Thomas Needham B Broughton High School Peace College Raleich Sempetes Constance Sempeles Greystone Terrace George Sempeles Handley High School University of Richmond Star Restaurant

Calendar of Events at War Memorial and Local Venues

July schedule lists Teen lounge hours and evening meetings at Frederick County Volunteer Firemen in Middletown Madison Lodge McKinley Chapter Fastenerster City Hall Duplicate Bridge at George Washington Hotel Lions Club Exchange Club Loyal Order of Moose Rebekah Lodge Alcoholics Anonymous Kiwanis Club and golf club events across July 22 to 24 with 12 15 pm and 8 pm start times.

Madison Lodge McKinley Fasternster City Hall George Washington Hotel Lions Club Exchange Club Loyal Order of Moose Rebekah Lodge Alcoholics Anonymous First Baptist Church Kiwanis Club Duplicate Bridge Golf Club

Sempeles Bride Weds Sigros Aids At Raleigh Reception

Miss Sempeles and Mr Sempeles wedding in Raleigh followed by a reception at the Sir Walter Hotel. Ushers included James Sempeles Lacy Sempeles and Demo Sempeles, with Frank Kitsoulia of Washington DC. After a trip to Cape Cod the couple will live in Winchester.

Jimmy Sigros Mr. Sempeles James Sempeles Lacy Sempeles Demo Sempeles Frank Kitsoulia Washington, DC Sir Walter Hotel Raleigh Cape Cod Mass Winchester

Local Personal News Highlights In Memorial Hospital Births

Mr and Mrs FF Paul Rhodes announce a son John Kenyon born July 16 at Memorial Hospital. Elmer Hillyard and Louise Carroll welcome a son born July 17 at Memorial Hospital. A list of visits, engagements, and travels to Virginia Beach Jamestown Tappahannock Petersburg and Bluefield accompanies the notices.

FF. Paul Rhodes W. Leicester Memorial Hospital John Kenyon Thelma Barb Arlington Jane Markly Mary FE Crisman This City H. D. Lovett Stephens City Mathews County Virginia Beach Jamestown Elmer Hillyard Leo Lee Hillyards Louise Carroll Joe Clevenger Edward Clevenger Charlottesville John Mitchell Portnemouth Hayes Monk Lloyd Burner Martinsburg Albert Spitzer High Point N.C Furniture Mart Jimmie Stimmell James Stimmel Maurice Lemley

Miss Peru Keeps Miss Universe Title Amid Age Scandal

Miss Peru Gladys Zender, age 17, retains her Miss Universe crown after officials confirm her age complies with entry rules. Miss U.S.A. Mary Leona Gage Ennis faces publicity from disclosures of marriage and motherhood, while pageant officials vow stricter birth-date rules and records for all contestants.

Miss Peru Miss U.S.A Peru Gladys Zender Eduardo Zender Lima Long Beach Calif Maria Rosa Gamio Cuba Sonia Hamilton England Terezinha Goncalves Morango Brazil Gert Daub

Local notices recap of families and moves

Virginia and Anne Kern Cassie Scully and Katie Glaize head to Camp Rim Rock Yellow Spring West Virginia for three weeks. Mrs Tom Whitham and daughters visit Leesburg while Mr Whitham travels. The Whithams move to Stewart 8 from Stonewall Ave. Mr and Mrs Wally Hankin return from Ocean City vacation. Mrs 8 OD McFadden moves from Merrimans Lane to Stonewall Avenue.

Virginia Anne Kern H.R. Kern, Jr Cassie Scully T. G. Scully Katie Glaize Philip Glaize Camp Rim Rock Yellow Spring W. Va Tom Whitham Mrs. Whitham Leesburg Mr. Whitham Whithams Stewart Stonewall Ave Wally Hankin Ocean City, Ma OD McFadden Merrimans Lane Stonewall Avenue

Ever Ready Class Plans Church Picnic on Capon River

The Ever Ready Bible Class of the First Presbyterian Church will hold its annual picnic Wednesday at 6 pm at Mrs. Robert Glass' cabin on the Capon River. A covered dish supper will be served. If rain, the supper and meeting move to the Women’s Bible Class Room at the church.

First Presbyterian Church Robert Glass Capon River

Births Reported From Several Families

July 20 birth to Mr and Mrs Ray Miller Prucetown a girl Mrs Miller formerly Miss Betty Petty July 21 birth to Mr and Mrs Albert Mathias Wardensville W Va a boy Mrs Mathias formerly Miss Christine Tharp July 21 birth to Mr and Mrs Harry Keckley Route 3 a girl Sharon Kay Mrs Keckley formerly Miss Grace Combs July 21 birth to Mr and Mrs Westly Miller Whitacre a girl Mrs Miller formerly Miss Violent Kerns

Ray Miller Prucetown Miller Betty Petty Albert Mathias Wardensville W. Va Mathias Christine Tharp Harry Keckley Route 3 Sharon Kay Keckley Grace Combs Westly Miller Whitacre Violent Kerns

Lessons in English By W. L. Gordon

A compact vocabulary note page introduces commonly misused and mispronounced words. It contrasts elic it with illicit and explains amenable pronunciation. It also defines legacy as a bequest and urges daily word mastery through repetition and study.

W. L. Gordon

Divorced Mother May Use Miss in Wedding Announcement

A divorced woman with a daughter should not use Miss before her name but in this case she can add Miss before her maiden name when sending the daughter’s wedding announcements to avoid social complications.

Frederick County Home Demonstration Agent July Schedule

The Frederick County Home Demonstration Agent calendar for July 23 to 27 lists meetings and events. Included are Gore Cacapon HDC with Mrs Larrick, 4 H project work with Harriet Goode, Stonewall HDC, Rust tan Food Committee, Evandale HD picnic, Friendly Grove HDC picnic with a lighting demonstration by Margaret Flickinger, East Frederick HDC, and a note to assemble at Courthouse Plaza for the Institute of Rural Affairs departure at 8 a.m.

Frederick County Gore-Cacapon Walter Larrick Harriet Goode Stonewall Rusttan Food Committee James Wood Evandale Lions Shelter Friendly Grove Community Hall Margaret Flickinger East Frederick Institute of Rural Affairs

Stephens City Home Demonstration Club Meeting Highlights

Stephens City report notes the Stephens City Home Demonstration Club meeting led by Mrs. James W. Lee with devotion by Mrs. William Mc Cray and a Better Lighting in the Home demonstration by Miss Margaret Flickinger. Attendees listed include Miss Heath Stickley and several Mrs. named members, plus visitors Mrs. Roy Easter and Miss Minnie McCaster.

Stephens City Stephens City Home Demonstration Club Marvin Hammock J.S. Jackson James W. Lee William McCray Margaret Flickinger Heath Stickley Jack Kemp C. FE. Bass McCray Lee Carl Martin Hammock Roy Easter Minnie McCaster Shiffett Garland Strickler Karen Clarence Lewley Bob Dodson Gertude Sargent Susie Brumback Maryla Gail Merritt Jo Ann Sager Karen Hausenfluck Sandra Strosnider Janet Ewing Joanne Orndorff Bonnie Sargent Geraldine Allbright Billy Ayler Jimmy Golliday Johnny

Proper social etiquette notes for dining and introductions

The text discusses adding Mrs to a married surname, announcing a daughter's full name, and etiquette questions. It states a man should rise when a woman stops at his table and that watermelon can be eaten with either a spoon or a fork, with a preference for the fork as more practical.

Stephens City Baseball Team Heads to Colonial Beach Tournament

The Stephens City baseball squad left Tuesday by chartered bus for the Colonial Beach tournament. Players Sterling Shockley Chester Rickard Bobby Miller Warren Whittington Billy Orndorff Douglas Driver Milton Driver James Ebersole Johnny Christian Charles Pitcock Dick Clem Tommy Sullivan Wen dell Tweet join the trip.

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