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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1962

Page

8

Miss Patricia Tolley Weds Edward B Randolph in Lexington

Patricia Tolley daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Tolley of Lexington married Edward Blair Randolph son of Mr and Mrs Jackson Randolph of Martinsburg at Trinity Methodist Church Lexington The ceremony featured Dr Thomas Weir and Rev William Raney with Ann Johnson singing and a reception held in the church fellowship hall The couple will take a Southern wedding trip The bride a Madison College graduate teaches at James Wood High School The groom is a WV Wesleyan College and Virginia Tech alumnus

Patricia Ann Tolley Robert Adam Tolley Lexington Edward Blair Randolph Randolph Jackson Kimmel Randolph Martinsburg W. Va Thomas Weir William H. Raney Trinity Methodist Church Fidelia Tolley W. W. Mears Sarah Lackey Sandra Randolph Wanda Johnson Mr. Randolph James Wagner Mr. Jackson Braaner Tolley Simon Painter Allan Painter Staunton Ann Johnson Love Madison College Harrisonburg James Wood High School Winchester Little Theater West Virginia Wesleyan College Virginia Polytecnic Institute Blacksburg Fellowship Hall

Miss Miller Weds Richard Donica in Hagerstown

George Miller of 111 Whitlock Street announces the marriage of his daughter Harriet Ellen Miller to Richard Byron Donica son of Mr and Mrs Fred Donica of 636 Watson Avenue. They wed February 10 in Hagerstown Maryland. Harriet is a Handley graduate and works at Farmers and Merchants National Bank Winchester. Richard is a Handley alumnus and a senior at Virginia Tech majoring in Civil Engineering. A Dyke reunion will be held Sunday at Lebanon Church three miles northwest of Strasburg on Route 55. All relatives invited.

George Miller E. Whitlock St Harriet Ellen Richard Byron Donica Fred Donica Watson Ave Hagerstown Donica Virginia Seal Miller Handley High School Radford College Radford Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Winchester Handley Virginia Polytechnic Institute Blacksburg Lebanon Church Strasburg

Calendar of events for Middletown and area

July listings show meetings and gatherings: Middletown Grange at Grange Hall 7 30 a.m. Optimist Club at Lee Jackson 7 p.m. Exhausters Auto Club at Club House Rt 50 7 30 p.m. Stonewall PTA 8 p.m. Madison Lodge 8 p.m. Eastern Star in City Hall 8 p.m. Duplicate Bridge at George Washington Hotel. July 24 12 15 p.m. Exchange Club Lions Club 7 30 p.m. Board of Control Exchange Club.

Middletown Grange Grange Hall Optimist Club Lee-Jackson Rt. 50 Stonewall P.T Madison Lodge City Hall George Washington Hotel Exchange Club Lions Club Board of Control, Exchange Club

Local Personal Notices Highlight Meetings and Births

Dr and Mrs B M Knight entertained at Courtfield Ave in honor of Madalaine Nicker and J T Kremer Jr whose marriage is set for Saturday at eight in Christ Episcopal Church. Jane Kremer hosted Miss Nickerson for a tea at the Kremer home on Jefferson St. Edwin P Orndoff returned from Ocean City Md. Whetzel celebrated 36th wedding anniversary with a supper guest at Snyder home. Lonza Stotler and children visit mother and Linda Stotler stays two weeks with relatives. Locke of 550 N Loudoun St is a patient at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Charles Edward Jenkins and wife have named their infant son Larry Edward born July 17 at Winchester Memorial Hospital.

B. M. Knight Courtfield Ave Madalaine Nickerson J. T. Kremer, Jr Christ Episcopal Church Jane Kremer Nickerson Mrs. J. Thomas Kremer Jefferson St David W. Whetzel Dan Snyder Lonza Stotler Whetzell Linda Stotler L. C. Locke N. Loudoun St Winchester Memorial Hospital Charles Edward Jenkins Sunnyside Larry Edward Jenkins Imogene Surber

Births July 19 to Ellis Pearson Hudson and others

Birth notices list multiple newborns from July 19 and 21. Debor ah Mae Ellis daughter of Everett Vinton Ellis Jr in Marshall. Michael Townsend Pearson son of Russell Townsend Pearson in Philomont. James Albert Hudson Jr son of James Albert Hudson in Manassas. Vickie Leigh Hickerson daughter of Harry William Hickerson in Manassas. an unnamed daughter to Charles Lewis Linaburg Route 4. Stacy Ann daughter to Earl Preston Phelps in Upperville. and a daughter to Glenn Marshall Mowery at 533 Jefferson Ave. Mrs Mowery is Helen Virginia Sensency.

Russell Townsend Pearson Philomont Michael Townsend Pearson Betty Jean Parks James Albert Hudson E. Quarry St Manassas James Albert, Jr Hudson Carrie Virginia Soaper Harry William Hickerson E. Piccadilly St Vickie Leigh Hickerson Beverly Ann Coffman Charles Lewis Linaburg Route 4 Linaburg Mary Elizabeth Tharp Earl Preston Phelps Upperville Stacy Ann Phelps Charlotte Anne Levi Glenn Marshall Mowery Jefferson Ave Mowery Helen Virginia Sensency

Lowenbachs Celebrate 50th Anniversary in Winchester

Mr and Mrs Lowenbach mark five decades since their 1912 Baltimore wedding. Attendees included children, grandchildren, sisters and brothers, with visits from relatives in Dallas Cacapon Front Royal and Boulder. The couple's careers spanned rail engineering and private nursing.

Mrs. Lowenbach C. B. Hammcack Middletown Lee A. Hammack Front Royal John W. Lowenback Colo Baltimore W. H. Woods Presbyterian Harrisonburg Strasburg Lowenbach Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Winchester Maplewood Nursing Home Winchester Memorial Hospital Ruth Dallas Texas Iva Cacapon W. Va William Calhoun Amherst St Loenbach Violette P. Lowenbach Harry Tubaugh Great Falls Lonny Twigg Colonial Heights William L. Hammack Carol Hammack Charlottesville Peggy Hammack Roanoke John W. Lowenbach Bill Bob Mary Lou Boulder Charles Flowers Jacksonville Fla USMC Okinawa Michael Teresa David Flowers Danny Hammack Jeff Turbaugh

Miss Grandel Weds James Shugars in Hagerstown Ceremony

Announcement reports the marriage of Miss Mary Beatrice Grandel to James G. Shugars on July 18 at Washington Square Methodist Church Hagerstown Maryland. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Preston N Grandel Berryville. The ceremony included bridesmaid Lillian Grandel and best man Nolen Grandel.

Miss Grandel James Shugars Mary Beatrice Grandel Preston N. Grandel Berryville James G. Shugars George W. Shugars Summit Point W. Va Margaret Shugars Charles LeFew Washington Square Methodist Church Hagerstown

Oakland Methodist Church Seeks Funds For Cemetery Upkeep

The Oakland Methodist Church in Morgan County near the Virginia border asks for gifts to fund perpetual care of the church cemetery. R Stanley Yost and Roscoe Stotler would receive the funds for perpetuation or current expenses. The old and new sections are regularly cleaned with volunteer help.

Oakland Methodist Church R. Stanley Yost Roscoe Stotler Oakland Morgan County Virginia

Exchange Club Meeting at George Washington Hotel

The Exchange Club will hold its regular meeting tomorrow at 12 noon at the George Washington Hotel. The Exchange Picnic Shelter in Recreation Park is completed except for gravel in the parking area.

Exchange Club George Washington Hotel Exchange Recreation Park

Quota Club Holds Picnic Meeting

The Quota Club July meeting was at the Kiwanis Shelter with a picnic supper and a white elephant sale. Lois Hammond reported on the Quota International convention in June 2023 at the Roosevelt Hotel New Orleans. Helen Agnew of Monroe La was reelected Quota International president. Janet Harrison announced a joint Winchester Harrisonburg meeting August 16 at New Market. Sue Schlack set a rummage sale for July 27–28 at 24 S Braddock St. Guests included Mrs. Mattie Harrison Mrs. Minnis Malloy and Mrs. Thelma Billmyer.

Quota Club Kiwanis House Committee Lois Hammond Quota International Roosevelt Hotel New Orleans Helen Agnew Monroe Janet Harrison Winchester Harrisonburg New Market Sue Schlack S. Braddock St Mattie Harrison Minnis Malloy Thelma Billmyer

Anniversary News for Ritter Richards and McCarty couples

Congratulatory notices celebrate the 15th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Arthur Ritter Route 1 with six children and Elizabeth Wymer as former Mrs Ritter. Also marked are the 38th anniversary of Mr and Mrs Harvey Richard of Stephens City with three children and seven grandchildren. The 24th anniversary of Mr and Mrs Amos McCarty of Stephenson with Eva Crawford as former Mrs McCarty and four children plus two grandchildren.

Amos R. McCcarty Stephenson McCarty Eva V. Crawford Hagerstown Velma Mason Barbara Lidle Ward Pam McCarty

Dear Abby Advice Columns on Hygiene and Privacy

A reader asks how to tell a coworker her neck is dirty and whether an anonymous note suffices. Abby says a direct, friendly approach beats anonymity. In a second letter a teenager requests help over shared air conditioning and privacy, with Abby advising acceptance of parental limits.

Abby

T. W. Baldridge Re-Elected JC Fund Chairman

Tom Wood Baldridge of Winchester was reelected chairman of the Junior Chamber of Commerce War Memorial Fund board at Tulsa's annual meeting. The fund holds over 650000 in assets and owns the three story War Memorial Building serving as national headquarters for Jaycees scholarships across 50 states and D C.

Tulsa Oklahoma Tom Wood Baldridge Winchester Junior Chamber of Commerce War Memorial Fund Baldridge United States Junior Chamber Virginia Jaycees War Memorial

Desegregation Plan Sought In Richmond

Attorneys for a group of Negroes ask U S District Judge John D Butzner Jr to order Richmond to devise a plan for school desegregation. The suit, filed by 11 Negroes denied entry to white schools, argues a state pupil placement pattern persists. Over 130 Negroes are to enroll in eight white or mixed schools this fall, with five schools desegregating for the first time. The city says the case involves the State Pupil Placement Board and should be resolved in state courts. continuous pattern of segregation is alleged in remaining admissions.

Richmond U.S John D. Butzner Jr George Wythe Thomas Jefferson Binford J. E. B. Stuart Westhampton Butzner John Marshall Chandler Junior High School

Bridge winners at George Washington Hotel Friday

Winners of the Friday Duplicate Bridge at the George Washington Hotel were Mrs. Preston Avery and Mrs. C. H. Schutte. Second place went to Mrs. Grace Roberts and George M. Rhodes of Staunton. Third to Mrs. A. W. Kinney and Mrs. John Glover with others in fourth. Next match Friday at 7:30. all are invited. Doughnut baking tips follow.

George Washington Hotel Preston Avery C. H. Schutte Grace Roberts George M. Rhodes Staunton A. W. Kinney John Glover Robert Osth H. S. Reaves

Board appointment mix up at Comstruck Children’s Hospital

Tucson officials announced R Roylston to the hospital board but officials faced a mix up over whether the appointee was Robert Roylston or twin Richard. To avoid embarrassment officials planned to wait for the new board meeting to see which Boylston attended.

Tucson, Ariz Comstruck Children’s Hospital Tucson R. Roylston Robert Roylston Richard Boylston

Dear Abby asks about sharing guest list at invitations

A reader questions if a hostess should recite the guest list when inviting guests. The sister in law refuses to attend after a conflict and the writer argues socially, while Abby and readers differ on who was wrong.

Abby Ngo

Middletown Grange Meeting Tonight

The regular Middletown Grange gathering occurs this evening in the Grange Hall. Mrs. Charles Pence will lead the program after the business hour while Grange Master R. H. Baker reports on Colorado meetings. this last meeting before the August 13 Hall Dedication stresses full membership.

Middletown Grange Charles Pence R. H. Baker Colorado

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Womens Patricia Tolley Edward B. Randolph Miss Miller Richard Donica Edwin P. Orndoff Ocean City, Md Everett Vinton Ellis, Jr Marshall Deborah Mae Lillian Grandel White Post Nolen Grandel of Stephens City Nassau Cruises 3Queen Elizabeth Cunard New York Nassau Northern Virginia Arthur Ritter Route 1 Trott St. Paul Methodist Church Judy Carolyn Gail Darlene Ricky Mickey Ritter Elizabeth Wymer Harvey Richard Evangelical United Brethren Church Charles Richard Kernstown James Richard Mary Ella Smith Mable McDonald Abigail van Buren T. W. Baldridge JC Fund Ee As Safews Safeway Libby Shasta Jar Gaunt’s Drug Store Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Shawnee Fire Hall Covenared Mesrmaret Lm Mirrmaseressenes Cather’s Shoe Center Loudoun and Boscawen Sts
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