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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1962

Page

8

Miss Masemer Engaged to William Boyd

Mrs Sherman Masemer of White Post announces the engagement of her daughter Chrisman Masemer to William Eugene Boyd son of Mr and Mrs William Boyd of White Post. Miss Masemer is the late Mr Masemers daughter and a Clarke County High School graduate employed at Blandy Experimental Farm. Mr Boyd, Clarke County High School alumnus, works at White Post Supply with an August wedding planned.

Sherman Masemer White Post Chrisman William Eugene Boyd William Boyd Miss Masemer Masemer Clarke County High School Blandy Exerimental Farm Boyd White Post Supply

Major William Minor speaks at Hawthorne Garden Club meeting

William Minor of Smalls Garden Center was guest speaker at Hawthorne Garden Club’s Thursday session at Winchester Golf Club. Hostess Mrs. William B. Price. Minor discussed landscaping and plant care. Ribbon awards went to Mrs. Vincent Catarella blue, Mrs. Frederick Ritter red, and Mrs. Roy Cather Jr yellow for line arrangements. Guest judge was Mrs. Lemuel Brown of Old Fredericktown Garden Club.

William Minor Smalls Garden Center Hawthorne Garden Club Winchester Golf Club William B. Price Minor Vincent Catarella Frederick Ritter Roy Cather, Jr Lemuel Brown Old Fredericktown Garden Club

Williams speaks at Glen Burnie Garden Club workshop

Mrs H H Williams of Shepherstown West Virginia guest speaker at Glen Burnie Garden Club workshop in War Memorial Building. She is a National Accredited Flower Show Judge and serves on the West Virginia Garden Club board. Stephenson Methodist Church to hold a barbecue on August 15 from 5 to 8 p.m.

H. H. Williams Shepherdstown W. Va Glen Burnie Stephenson Methodist Church

Nazarene Church District Assembly Set For Aug 9 10

The Virginia district assembly of the Church of the Nazarene will be held August 9 and 10 at Buckingham camp grounds. Dr. W W Littrell of Fairfax district superintendent will outline plans for 1962 63 year. Officers will be elected. There are 45 Nazarene churches in the district.

Virginia The Church of the Nazarene Buckingham Camp Grounds W. W. Littrell Fairfax Nazarene

Planning Group For Welfare Conference Meets

A luncheon meeting of the Planning Committee for the Regional Conference of the Virginia Council of Social Welfare was held at Belle Meade Restaurant in Harrisonburg. The October 25 26 gathering will focus on Family Life in a Changing Culture with Districts 8 9 and 11 represented. Winchester lies in District 9.

Virginia Council of Social Welfare Belle Meade Harrisonburg Catherine Chambers Marian Lake Charlottesville H. Carlton Voxnd Eva Cauthorn Bathounty Suannah Godlove Virginia Liniamood Nancy Flagg Virginia Council On Social Welfare Winchester

Carpers Valley Yard Party at Carpers Valley Church

A yard party is planned for Thursday at Carpers Valley Church located on old Route 50 east. The event invites the community to join at the church grounds for a social gathering and activities.

Carpers Valley Yard Party Carpers Valley Church Route 50 East

Calendar of events listing club meetings and games

July events list includes Kiwanis at George Washington Hotel at 12 15 PM and Company K at 7 30 PM. Also bridge at Winchester Golf Club at 8 PM and a 7 30 PM IED E Club gathering.

Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel Winchester Golf Club

Community meeting schedule at local shelters and clubs

War Memorial Building hosts Lions Shelter meeting Tuesday at 6 p.m. Calvary Baptist Church. Kiwanis Shelter at 7 p.m. LDS Youth Group. Wednesday events include Kiwanis Key Club at 7:30 p.m. Open Lounge. Stonewall Home Demonstration Club at 10:30 a.m.. McCrory's Store at 1 p.m.. Rotary Shelter at 3 p.m. Conrad Bible Class.

Kiwanis Key Club Lions Stonewall Home

Leesburg Players Win Quarterly Bridge Game

The Quarterly Winners Bridge game held Saturday night drew players from Leesburg Warrenton and Winchester Clubs. Winners were Mrs Corinne Carskaden and George J Babson Jr of Leesburg with runners up Mr and Mrs William D Snyder of Warrenton.

Leesburg Warrenton Winchester George Washington Hotel Corinne Carskaden George J. Babson, Jr William D. Snyder John Griffith James P. Reardon Frances Cornwell James P. Dunley H. D. Harper Richard Bowers

Births Reported For Several Local Couples

A series of birth announcements lists newborns for multiple area families. Names include Jerome Alton Russell of Route 1 with a son. Jack Earl Riggleman Route 2 a son Kenneth Ray. Loring Ralph Nail Route 2 a son Loring Scott. Charles Elwood Tomlin Route 1 Berryville a daughter Janet Lynn. Fred Nelson Youngblood Whitacre a son. Charles Samuel Lynch Sr Route 1 Stephenson a son. Joseph Walter Dunlap Route 2 a son. Raleigh Hunter Watson Hawthorne House Berryville a daughter Patricia Ann. Douglas Richard Campbell 528 Highland Ave a son. Donald Eugene Walker Raymann St Ransom W Va a daughter Patricia Anne.

Loring Ralph Nail Route 2 Loring Scott Nail Anne Mary Oates Charles Elwood Tomlin Berryville Janet Lynn Tomlin Josephine Jeannette Chrismore Fred Nelson Youngblood Whitacre Youngblood Freda Grace Crouse Charles Samuel Lynch Stephenson Lynch Wanda Gertrude Amtower Joseph Walter Dunlap Dunlap Ruby Estelle DeLawder Raleigh Hunter Watson

Association of Blind Annual Picnic Highlighted

The Winchester Association of the Blind held its annual picnic Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Adams on the Middle Road. About 40 people attended including local members their guests and state officials of the Virginia Federation of the Blind.

Winchester Association of the Blind Cecil Adams Middle Road Virginia Federation of the Blind

Lake Family Reunion Held at Senseny Park Lions Shelter

The Lake Family reunion will take place Sunday at 1 p.m. at the Lions Shelter in Senseny Park. Each family is asked to bring a picnic lunch.

Lions Shelter Senseny Park

Miss Mathews Heads Local NABW Group

Miss Elsie Mathews installed chairwoman of the Virginia Valley Group of the National Association of Bank Women at a Wayside Inn dinner in Middletown. Mid Atlantic bankers and charter members, including Miss Mary Chadwick and Mrs Virginia Zebrauskas, joined as officers and 3,000 plus NABW members nationwide.

Miss Mathews Elsie Mathews Virginia Valley National Association of Bank Women Wayside Inn Middletown Shenandoah Valley National Bank Mary L. Chadwick Riggs National Bank Capital Group of NABW Association Virginia Zebrauskas Glen Burnie Maryland National Bank Baltimore Chadwick Mathews Mildred Ridings First National Bank of Strasburg Marjorie H. Copenhaver Farmers and Merchants National Bank Ruby S. Campbell Stephens City Middletown State Bank Ruth Rhodes Shenandoah County Bank and Trust Company Sadie S. Hamrick Commercial and Savings Bank Sarah Ridings Ruth Downey Farmers Bank of Edinburg Mary B. Arthur Leona K. Kackley First National Bank of Berryville

Boone Golden Anniversary Remembers 1931 Hagerstown Marriage

Mrs Teresa Baecher Boone and Cecil E Boone mark 31st wedding anniversary after marrying July 22 1931 at St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church Hagerstown Maryland Rev R S Daubert performed the ceremony Their family includes six children nine grandchildren and residing in Winchester area with two adults at home.

Are A. K. Klora Cumberland West Virginia Carolyn Harold Winchester Cecil E. Boone Hagerstown R. S. Daubert St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church Boone Teresa Baecher James P Ida E. Baecher Leonard Bly Alfred Feltner Nain Danny L. Boone Sunnyside Paul Coffelt Front Royal Road David and James Joseph

Nickerson Kremer wedding guests fill local homes

Social notes recount informal gatherings hosted by the Hunt and Armstrong families for Miss Madelaine Nickerson and J Thomas Kremer Jr. Prewedding visits include travel and family moments across Winchester with several local residents hosting dinners and receptions.

Fund Raising Plans Mapped by Winchester L D S Group

Members of the Winchester Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints held a building fund kickoff dinner at the War Memorial Building. Plans for a chapel were discussed. Attendees included Dellitt Lockhart Linda Lockhart Donald Lockhart Tamara Lockhart Shelton Jackson Frances Haines Frances Lewis Ted Duffin Dot Allen Roy James Elder Malone Craine Charles Cather Amby Helmick Robert Teets Lorraine Shade Charlotte Landis Janice Landis Wanda Ruby Sharon Self Ralph Hyer Robert Lockhart Margaret Self Zella Edg...

Winchester Church of the Latter- Day Saints War Memorial Dellitt Linda Lockhart Donald Tamara Lockhart Shelton Jackson Frances Haines Frances Lewis Ted Duffin Dot Allen Roy James E. W. Malone Craine Charles Cather Amby Helmick Robert Teets Rose Shade Lorraine Shade Neville Updike Charlotte Janice Landis Wanda Ruby Sharon Self Ralph Hyer Robert Lockhart Margaret Self Zella

Stephens City VFW Yard Party and Auction

Stephens City Post 9646 of the VFW holds an oldtime Yard Party and Auction at Sandy's Woods two miles east of Stephens City starting at 5 p m Saturday. String music and pony rides provide entertainment. Donations for the auction are invited by calling Stephens City 345-1 or contacting Post members. Proceeds benefit the Post building fund.

Stephens City Post Veterans of Foreign Wars Sandy’s Woods Stephens City Stephens City 345-1 Post Post Building Fund

Round Hill Raritan Club Picnic at Shawnee Land

The Round Hill Raritan Club plans a Shawnee Land picnic on Thursday. Activities start at 2 p.m. with dinner served at 7 p.m.

Raritan Club Round Hill Raritan Club Shawnee Land

Etiquette Q&A on introductions and attire

A late guest at a dinner is seated by the hostess and the man on her right rises. complimenting clothing is fine with a close acquaintance. a bride elect may host a shower friends luncheon. attending a first mother in law's funeral with a second husband is in poor taste, best to attend alone.

Lenoir Rhyne President to Speak at Luray Vespers

The Rev. Dr. Voigt Rhodes Cromer president of Lenoir Rhyne College Hickory North Carolina will be guest speaker at Luray Vespers Services Sunday. Sunset Vespers at 7 35 p m Carillon Recital followed by Vespers at 8 05 p m Special music by Choirs of Luray and Leaksville Christian Churches directed by Page Painter.

Dr. Cromer Luray Voigt Rhodes Cromer Lenoir Rhyne College Hickory N.C Charles T. Chapman Cari Se University of South Carolina Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary Hartford Seminary Foundation Union Theological Seminary New York City Leaksville Page Painter

Also Mentioned on This Page

Elaine Masemer Mr. Minor Garden Club Mrs. Williams Glen Burnie Club Shenandoah Gas Company Loudoun St. Winchester Nazarene Church District Assembly America Motor Inn Old Virginia U.S. Rt. 11 Iede Cal Calvary Baptist Church Kiwanis Shelter LDS Youth Group Kiwanis McCrory’s Rotary Conrad Jerome Alton Russell Russell Sharon Rose Burkholder Jack Earl Riggleman Kenneth Ray Riggleman Nancy Elizabeth Foster Donald Eugene Walker Raymann St Ransom, W. Va Gaunt’s Drug Store Wilkie W. Hunt Madelaine Nickerson J. T. Kremer, Jr Frank Armstrong, Jr Frank Armstrong III Armstrong S. Washington St Miss Nickerson J. Thomas Kremer,Jr Patricia Lewis Max W. Lewis Martinsburg Pike Carl Drummond Lynchburg A-10 Lester R. Wisecarver Bryan Lee Mersers Hospital Trenton N.J Wisecarver Phyllis Pitcock Charles E. Brown Mr. Brown Harry Walter Brown Pittsburgh St. Peter’s Lutheran Cemetery J. Pent Sidney Davis Claskin Brown Nellie Stipe Shenandoah Ave Winchester Memorial Hospital Millard Cussen W. Clifford St Jesse Floyd Reed Elkins Reed David Millard Wilco McAboy Kernstown Carl Clark Clearbroook Andrew Bean Frances Fauver Seven Fountains McAboy Freda Bowers Halltown Ties Ralph Brown Albin Earl Campbell Campbell Charles Marple Carolan Markle Jimmy Marple John Coffey Edinburg Burton Ritter Campbells Mary Laura Stoneburner Delbert Lee Sager Linden Drive Charles Lewis Linaburg Route 4 Elaine Jean Mary Eliza Tharp Harold Baughman Douglas Patricia el Cajon Calif Virgil Baughman Baughman Davis Baughman Barbara Robin Wendy Lisa Dean Baughman Sara Washington Nalda Baughman Northboro Mass Glenn Marshall Mowery Jefferson Ave Cindy Sue Hugh Peters Dianne Janet Swarthmore, Pa Virgil Strader S. Washington S Nickerson-Kremer John H. Jordon, Jr Culpeper Jordon Christ Episcopal Church St. Stephens Chuch VFW Yard Party Roberta Lee North South Carolina United Evangelical Lutheran Synod of North Carolina Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Kirsch Shoe Center Mitchum Peoples Service Drug Stores Burton's Loudoun and Boscawen Sts ST Sealy General Electric Semriceae
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