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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1961

Page

6

Miss Lyn Hackley Weds J Pinckney Arthur Jr in Blacksburg

Miss Lyn Hackley wed J Pinckney Arthur Jr at Christ Episcopal Church Blacksburg on a four o'clock Saturday ceremony. The bride daughter of Alexander Hackley and wife, wore a white peau de soie gown with Alencon lace and chapel train, veil with seed pearl crown, and carried ivy and stephanotis bouquet. Attendants included Mrs. Sanford Frey as maid of honor. bridesmaids were Sandra Shurick Wendy Aper Virginia Breland and Mrs Cleveland Benedict. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. J Pinckney Arthur. best men and ushers listed. reception followed at the University Club. The couple will live in Athens Georgia after a northern wedding trip.

Hackley John Pacenay Adar, Jr J. Pinckney Arthur Christ Episcopal Church Blacksburg Miss Hackley Alexander Strachan Hackley Join Hartley Jordan Sanford Philip Frey Conn Sandra Sue Shurick Bridgewater University Club Arthur Staples High School Westport

Arsonals Mrs Dora Brill to spend winter in California

Mrs Dora Brill will fly from Pittsburgh Airport to visit her son F Marion Brill at 6513 Matterhorn Way North Highlands California and spend the winter. Mr and Mrs Lewis Hyde Jr and children leave Thursday for Small Point Beach Maine as guests of Mrs Hyde's parents. Mr Hyde returns early next week. Mr and Mrs Phillip Glaize and family have moved to 801 S Washington St. Mrs Hugh Powell Jr visited the Glaizes and returned to Petersburg with her husband Thursday.

Pittsburgh F. Marion BriLl Mattherhorn Way North Highlands Calif Lewis Hyde, Jr Small Point Beach Maine Phillip Glaize S. Washington St Hugh Powell, JR Philip Glaize Mr. Powell Petersburg

Calendar of Events Daily Schedule Nightlife and Meetings

Calendar of events lists daily meetings and clubs with times in daylight saving. July 24 includes Optimist Club Exhauster Auto Club Stonewall PTA Madison Lodge McKinley Chapter and Duplicate Bridge at George Washington Hotel. July 25 features George Washington Hotel lunch group Exchange Club Loyal Order of Moose Rebekah Lodge and AA at First Baptist Church. July 26 notes Kiwanis Club and Duplicate Bridge at Golf Club.

Optimist Club Lee-Jackson Exhausters Auto Club Stonewall P.T Madison Lodge McKinley Chapter Duplicate Bridge George Washington Hotel George Washington Hote Loyal Order of Moose Rebekah Lodge Alcoholics Anonymous First Baptist Church Kiwanis Club Golf Club

Community Group Meeting Schedule For Monday And Tuesday

The notice lists events for Monday and Tuesday at several local shelters and clubs. Activities include Teen-age Ballroom Class from 7:30 to 10 p.m. at Lions Shelter, Teen-age Lounge 7:30 p.m. to 10 p.m., and Hi-View 4-H Club at Lions Shelter. Additional events feature Lions Club 5:30 p.m., Kiwanis Shelter 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Stonewall Home Demonstration Club 4 p.m., Kiwanis Club 4 p.m., Brucetown Methodist Mens Fellowship 5 p.m., Handley Thespian Club at Jaycee Shelter, and Xi Beta Chapter at Rouss Park 1 p.m.

Business and Professional Woman’s Club Stonewall Home Demonstration Club Kiwanis Club

Miss Turner Weds Dr Banwell in Washington Chapel

Constance Bland Turner daughter of Mr and Mrs Philip William Turner Jr of Salem married Dr John Godwin Banwell son of Mr and Mrs Godwin Edward Banwell of Chester England at Bethlehem Chapel National Cathedral Washington. They will sail in September to Kampala Uganda where he will lecture in medicine at the University of East Africa.

Constance Bland Turner Philip William Turner, Jr Salem Bethlehem National Cathedral Washington John Godwin Bannwell Godwin Edward Banwell Chester England Banwell Frank Buckley City Constance Buckley National Cathedral School Randolph-Macon Woman’s College

Timber Ridge Primitive Baptist Church All Day Meeting

The Timber Ridge Primitive Baptist Church, about 20 miles northwest of Winchester on Rt. 522, will hold its annual all day meeting on July 30 starting at 10 30 a.m. DST. All are welcome.

Timber Ridge Primitive

Dear Abby Putty and Responsible Babysitter Dilemmas

Dear Abby answers readers on two issues. A 26 year old woman seeks marriage to a married dating executive with alimony and child support obligations, and Abby declares him not marriage material. A sixth grader asks about babysitting a younger sibling and Abby suggests demonstrating responsibility to win trust.

Abby

Mrs Simpson Honored By Moose Deputy Grand Regent Named

A reception at the Moose Home honored Mrs Emma Line Simpson who was appointed Deputy Grand Regent for Virginia for the coming year. Mrs John Lee introduced her and presented a corsage and a gift from the Women of the Moose. Keller Nichols spoke for Winchester Moose Lodge with a gift for her. Other guests included Mrs Eula Loffer past Deputy Grand Regent of Portsmouth and members from Front Royal and Charles Town W Va chapters. Refreshments were served by the College of Regents Committee led by Mrs Elmer Vance and Mrs Nichols.

Moose Home Emma Line Simpson Virginia John Lee Simpson The Moose Keller Nichols Lee Winchester

Anniversary greetings for Fauver and Turner couples

Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Harry Fauver Jr on their first wedding anniversary dated July 23 1960 at St Pauls Methodist Church Hagerstown Maryland Belva Lenora DeHaven Sunny side is the former Mrs Fauver They reside with their son Harry II on Sunnyside Drive Also congratulated Mr and Mrs Paul Turner married a year ago at Calvary Church of the Brethren Patricia Lee Fahnestock Turner now lives at 143 Braddock Street

Harry Fauver, Jr St. Paul's Methodist Church Hagerstown Paul Turner Calvary Church of the Brethren

Butler Reunion Held for 21st Annual Gathering

The 21st annual Butler Reunion was held July 16 at Butler's Park Mt Williams with Joseph Butler presiding. Officers named for the coming year include Uray Butler president Ellwood Butler vice president Betty Butler reporter and Clarence Butler secretary treasurer. Next year's reunion scheduled for the 8rd Sunday in July at the same site.

Butler’s Park Mt. Williams Joseph Butler Uray Butler Ellwood Butler Martinsburg W. Va Betty Butler Clarence Butler

Baldridge Re-elected Jaycee Memorial Fund Chair

Thomas Wood Baldridge of this city was re-elected chair man of the National Junior Chamber of Commerce War Memorial Fund board of trustees at a Saturday session in Tulsa Oklahoma. He previously served as national vice president and was the first Virginia JCC state president. The fund, founded in 1941 at Omaha Nebraska, owns a three story War Memorial Building in Tulsa housing the National JCC Headquarters and scholarships through the Jaycees.

Thomas Wood Baldridge National Junior Chamber of Commerce War Memorial Fund National Jaycee Tulsa Oklo Baldridge U.S. Junior Chamber of Commerce Virginia Jcc War Memorial National Jcc Jaycees 50 Ce District of Columa Omaha Neb

Stolen Antiques Worth 8000 From Portsmouth House

Portsmouth AP reports burglars stole rare items and antiques valued over 8000 from an uninhabited house. The haul included Raleigh Register copies from 1850 to 1864, a walnut grandfather clock valued at 1500, heating and plumbing fixtures, with access via attic trap door and a rickety stairs.

Portsmouth Beverley C. Cobb Ossining N. Y Raleigh Register North Carolina

Internationally Known Surgen Dies at Accomac

Dr. Louis H. Douglass 72 renowned obstetrician and surgeon died after illness in Accomac He taught obstetrics at the University of Maryland and worked on the RH blood factor He served as an I Corps officer in World War II A Danville native raised in Baltimore he graduated from Maryland medical school Survived by wife Helen Rowles and two daughters

University of Maryland School of Medicine Helen Rowles

Kiwanis Picnic Set Wednesday

The Kiwanis Club will hold its annual family picnic Wednesday at the Kiwanis Shelter in Sensen Park. Games begin at 4 p.m. and supper is served at 4 p.m. Clyde Hershman leads the picnic committee and J Lovett oversees entertainment.

Kiwanis Club Ig Kiwanis Sensen Park Clyde Hershman J. Lovett

Goodwill Friends Class Meeting Planned by EUB Church

The Goodwill Friends Class of the Evangelical United Brethren Church will meet tomorrow at 6 30 p m with Mrs. E W Steele on Northwestern Grade for an evening gathering.

Goodwill Friends Evangelical United Brethren Church E. W. Steele

Dear Abby asks about wearing white after prior marriage

A woman asks if she may wear white for a nontraditional church wedding after a previous marriage. The columnist counters that wearing white is permissible, provided the attire differs from a traditional wedding gown and veil. The note closes with a generic hard advice line about parenting.

Abby Anton Len

Miss Walker Guest of Garden Club Meeting

Mrs Helene Walker of the Handley Faculty spoke to Hawthorne Garden Club at the Winchester Golf Club in July on Wild Flowers of Our Region with colored slides. Mrs Lloyd Martin hosted. August 17 work meeting planned at the same venue. Guest judges were Mrs Charles Anderson and Mrs R E Myers. Mrs Philips won a red ribbon for her miniature arrangement.

Helene Walker Handley Hawthorne G Club Winchester Golf Club Lloyd Martin Billy C. B. Sims Charles Anderson R. E. Myers Lord Fairfax Garden Club Philips

Births July 21 to Roy Eugene Smith and others

Birth announcements list newborns on July 21 and July 23. Roy Eugene Smith and Josie Katherine Cockerille welcomed a girl. Gordon Eugene Clem and Mary Ann Helsley announced a boy. Bobby Burkes and Linda Brooks welcomed a girl. John Albert Levi and Carol Louise Tomblin announced a boy. Additional names include Harry Helsley and Frances Irene Lan.

Roy Eugene Smith White Post Smith Josie Katherine Cockerille Rt. 2 Donald Edward Nesselrodte Alice Marie Craig Gordon Eugene Clem Harry Helsley Middletown Sharon Marie Clem Mary Ann Helsley Bobby Burkes Haddox Row Burkes Linda Lee Brooks John Albert Peter) Levi Imi Rice Berryville Levi Carol Louise Tomblin Frances Irene Lan

Roller Coaster Ride Expensive For Contractor

New York reports contractor Mario Lalli paid 945 dollars for a Coney Island roller coaster ride. The piece notes unexpected costs and unclear currency references amid a chaotic description of charges.

New York Coney Island Mario Lalli

Lesson in English by W. L. Gordon

English lesson notes by W. L. Gordon cover misused words such as not, dastaded from. mispronunciations for Cognac. misspellings like Ballad Ballet ballot. vocabulary advice and a study prompt to master one word daily with PROTRACT defined as to lengthen in time.

W. L. Gordon

Proper etiquette for introducing a stepfather and thanks

A reader asks about polite conduct in two cases. The answer advises folding a thank you card and instructs to introduce a stepfather as "my father" and to include his name, such as "Mr. Jackson," in introductions.

Mr. Jackson

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John Pinckney Arthur, JR Miss Lyn Hackley J. Pinckney Arthur, Jr Mrs. Dora Plane Brill Selby Arch Nancy Pennypacker Lions Shelter Hi-View Lions Club Kiwanis Brucetown Methodist Mens Fellowship Jaycee Rouss Park Miss Turner Dr. Banwell Timber Ridge Primitive Baptist Waaneradlasse Gas Congo Loudoun St Abigail van Buren Putty Romeo Terial Mrs. Simpson Butler Jaycee Memorial Fund Accomac Goodwill Miss Walker Garden Club Gaunt’s Drug Store Rhone Roberta Lee Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation LEES Mohawk Cather Hira Fma Eleata As Ales Ackec E.boscawen ST. - MO
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