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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1961

Page

6

Miss Davis Weds Raymond Brill in Hagerstown Church

Carolyn Lou Davis daughter of Rev Herbert Davis and Raymond A Brill son of Mr and Mrs Charles W Brill Sr united in a double ring ceremony at Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church in Hagerstown Maryland. The bride wore a white ganza gown with pink and white sweet pea corsage. They will reside near Gainesboro after a trip to Pennsylvania.

Carolyn Lou Davis Herbert Davis Gainesboro Raymond A. Brill Charles W. Brill Sr Nain Roy Snyder Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church Hagerstown Shirley Ann Davis Middletown Charles Davis Brill James Wood High School O’sullivan Rubber Corp Pennsylvania

County Pomona Grange Holds Meeting

The Frederick County Pomona Grange met at White Hall Grange with C. Lucian Brumback in charge and Mrs. Oren Snapp leading the program. New member applications were read and Subordinate Granges reported strong activity. They opposed Senate Bill 1722 and House Bill HR 7685, discussed courthouse improvements, and planned an exemplification of Pomona Work at the September 13 Middletown meeting.

Frederick County Pomona Grange White Hall C. Lucian Brumback Pomona Oren Snapp Senate House Frederickee Court House Henry Brumback Ther Garland Snapp Middletown

Winchester area personals note a church group picnic

Miss Emma Ridgeway of Braddock Street Methodist Church and other members of the Winchester Council of Church Women attended a migrant-focused picnic near Cheriton on the eastern shore. The group traveled the farthest, visiting migrants and socializing with clergy from multiple churches.

Emma Ridgeway Braddock Street Winchester

Calendar of Events A Summer Yard Parties and Reunions

July dates feature Rock Enon Church and Greenwood yard parties in Unger Virginia. Rum mage sale at 23 E Piccadilly St begins 5 p m. Friendship Fire Co auctions and yard party. July 23 Dyke and Ditto reunions at Gravel Springs and South End Pavilion Hagerstown City Park with Willow Lawn Sunday School picnic. Memorial Day service and hymn sing at local churches follow.

Rock Enon Greenwood Unger Jayceeettes E. Piccadilly St Friendship Fire Co Gravel Springs South End Hagerstown City Park Cork Street Christian Church Willow Lawn Round Hill Presbyterian Church

Graduation at Jefferson School of Commerce Marks Third Class

The Winchester class held its third graduation at Lee Jackson Restaurant with 19 graduates receiving diplomas from Mrs. Charles Jones. Rev. Ronald S. Clark delivered the address and Certificates of Merit went to Mrs. Earl Pennington, Miss Carolyn June Roomsburg, and Mrs. Ray Fahnestock.

Winchester Jefferson School of Commerce Lee-Jackson Charles Jones Ronald S. Clark Earl Pennington Carolyn June Roomsburg Ray Fahnestock Nancy Bursey E. Lee Armentrout Marion W

Dear Abby Siren Chaser and Office Etiquette Letters

A reader asks how to curb a thrill chasing husband who chases sirens and follows emergency scenes. Abby advises the wife to have him pull over when hearing a siren to reduce traffic hazards and lost time. Additional letters discuss social invitations with a boss, a cigarette borrowing coworker, and a question about fraternal twins with different fathers.

Abby

Elizabeth Taylor Home After Brief Hospital Stay

Hollywood AP reports Elizabeth Taylor is back home after a short hospital stay in which a plastic surgeon removed a one inch scar from her throat. She left Cedars of Lebanon Hospital on Friday two days after the operation.

Elizabeth Taylor Hollywood Cedars of Lebanon Hospital

Misread Labels Cause Letter Mix Up for Ohio Politician

A Columbus reader misinterpreted the D and R abbreviations for Democrat and Republican and addressed a letter to Hon. Carney D Trumbull instead of noting the correct name William M. Carney, D Tearsbat County.

Columbus, Ohio William M. Carney Tearsbat Carney D. Trumbull

Girl Admits She Posed as Beauty Contest Entrant

In Long Beach California AP reports 15 year old Reena Herz admitted posing as Miss Costa Rica at the International Beauty Congress. She said she and her parents planned a brief deception and she wore a Costa Rican costume to blend with genuine contestants arriving Thursday.

Girl Long Beach Calif Costa Rica Reena Herz Morton Herz Reona

Teen-Age Dance to Honor War Memorial Saturday Night

The Differentials band will play from 7:30 to 11 p.m. at the War Memorial Building. Kiwanis Shelter hosts an all-day Branner Reunion. A Church of Christ event starts at 8 p.m. Lions Shelter hosts activities.

Church of Christ

Community Reunion and Church Activities Schedule

Post Office 1 p.m. and all day Hoover Reunion at Jaycee Shelter. Montague Ave 1 30 p.m. Sunday School at Methodist Church with Kiwanis Key Club. Smith Reunion all day at Rouss Park. Greenway Evangelical United Brethren Church 10 30 a.m.

Jaycee Montague Ave Methodist Church Kiwanis Key Club Rouss Park Greenway Evangelical United Brethren Church

Student Patient At University Hospital

A child of Mr and Mrs Merver Daily of Route 2 is listed as a patient in the University of Virginia Hospital in Charlottesville.

Ter Merver Dailey Route 2 Univeristy of Virginia Hospital Charlottesville

Middletown Grange Plans Exemplifying of Grange Work

The Middletown Grange will meet Monday at 7 30 p m. After the business session the Degree and Drill team of fourteen led by B O Brumback will exemplify Grange Work. Members of other Granges and new applicants are invited to witness.

Middletown B. O. Brumback

Comrade Bible Class Leads Worship at Braddock Street

Mrs P G Ireland will lead the worship service for the Comrade Bible class tomorrow at 9 45 AM in the Chapel of Braddock Street Church Mrs D F Hardesty will teach the session follow up details unspecified

P. G. Ireland Braddock Street Church D. F. Hardesty

Glen Burnie Garden Club Meeting Highlights and Ribbon Winners

The Glen Burnie Garden Club met at Abram's Delight with Mrs. Charles Peitsch, Mrs. Jack Phillips, and Mrs. Frank Stinnett leading a program on arranging fruits and vegetables. Ribbons awarded included white for line arrangements, red for specimens, blue for mass and line, and yellow for Special of the Day and line mass.

Glen Burnie Marshall Boyd Charles Peitsch Frank Stinnett Claude Smalls William Louthan Robert Hahn

Modern Etiquette Q A on address forms and showers

A neighbor should not force formality by first name. waiting for you to initiate the first name is best. The groom should not attend a bridal shower, but may appear at the end to assist with gifts. A woman may return a call if a man leaves his number.

Four More Road Deaths Raise Va. Toll to 417

The Virginia 1961 traffic toll rose to 417 with four deaths, including two in one crash two miles east of Buckingham. Ruben Junior Mosley 20 of Salem and Thomas Edd Mosley 19 of Alto ma died when their car left U S 60 and struck a tree. Jessie Froster 54 of Drivers was struck by a car on Virginia 337 near Drivers and died at a Suffolk hospital. John Henry Dees 26 of Lincoln Del died when the truck he rode in ran off U S 13 near Eastville after the driver, Robert Warren Fletcher, fell asleep. both occupants were thrown and the truck hit an unoccupied house.

Associated Press Virginia Buckingham Ruben Junior Mosley Salem Thomas Edd Mosley Altoma Ruben Mosley U. S. 60 Nansemond County Jessie Froster Suffolk John Henry Dees Lincoln Del U. S. 13 Northampton County Eastville Rober Warren Fletcher Georgetown

Lesson in English by W L Gordon

Daily English lesson by W L Gordon explains correct usage of words like in, incessant, and generic. It highlights common errors such as crowd versus crowd of people and urges building vocabulary by mastering one word daily.

W. L. Gordon

Michael Kidd to Direct Subways are for Sleeping Musical

Michael Kidd to direct and choreograph the upcoming David Merrick musical Subways are For Sleeping. He is currently co producer and director of Wildcat on Broadway and has staged Destry Rides Again Li l Abner Guys and Dolls and Can Can.

New York Michael Kidd David Merrick Kidd

Priest in Africa Recalls Pajamas Tale

The Rev Joseph A Brennan C S Sp recounts giving a native boy US made pajamas. The boy wore them to church and explained you may wear them when asleep but no one can see me then.

Clean N. Y Joseph A. Brennan C. S. Sp British East Africa United States

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