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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1957

Page

6

Miss McCarty to Wed Marvin Owens in Front Royal Area

Miss Peg ey Joyce McCarty, daughter of Mr and Mrs Wayne McCarty of Sunnyside Station, will wed Marvin Richard Owens son of Mrs Alma Owens of Front Royal and the late Mr Owens. Peggy is a Jayes Wood High School senior and Leggett's employee. Marvin is a Warren County High School graduate and Jewel Box employee. No date has been set.

Wayne McCarty Sunnyside Station Pegey Joyce Marvin Richard Owens Alma Owens Front Royal McCarty Jatves Wood High School Leggett's Department Store Owens Warren County High School The Jewel Box

Adams Reunion Set for August 4 at Mingo Park

The Adams reunion will be held Sunday, August 4, at Mingo Park near Keyser, West Virginia. Relatives and friends are urged to attend with lunch served at 12:30 p.m. Route directions from Keyser via Patterson Creek are provided.

Adams Mingo Park Keyser W. Va Patterson Creek Cross Bridge

Pierce family and companions depart Bucks County visit ends

Mr and Mrs Taylor Pierce and caughiers Margaret and Georgia of Bucks County Pa depart after several days here. Mrs Pierce formerly Miss Georgia Conrad of this city. Mrs J W Crider Ada Berry and Thelma Kaen of Charlottesville have returned home after ten days at Chautauqua. The Ambassador to the Dominican Republic and Mrs Joseph S...

Taylor Pierce Caughiers Margaret and Georgia Bucks County J. W. Crider S Stewart St Ada Berry Thelma Kaen Charlottesville Heve Chautauqua, Iy

Ambassadors Honor Parland Guests at Washington Farewell

Parland of Morgantown were guests of honor at a farewell party given by the Dominican Ambassador and Senora de Moya at the Dominican Embassy in Washington. The new ambassador and his wife plan to sail for the Dominican Republic at month end. Mrs Farland is a daughter of Mrs. Frank Christopher of Carter Hall Milwood. Thomas Row arrives from Roanoke College to spend the weekend with his parents, joined by Norman Uhl of New York. Several families including the Alberti and Kennedy clans vacationed at Lost River State Park and Moorefield. Ray Becker leaves for a ten day business trip to New Jersey and Mount Vernon. Dr and Mrs Bradford Bennett host Dr Bennett's brother the Rev Edwin Bennett and family from Sodus New York. Mr and Mrs Paul D Campbell Jr name twin daughters Venisa Maria and Teresa Ann Campbell. Mrs Campbell is the former Miss Shirley Benner, and Mr and Mrs Paul E Pasdera are also noted.

Parland Morgantown Senora de Moya Washington, D. C Dominican Republic Farland Frank Christopher Thomas Row Roanoke College Stuart B. Row Norman Uhl New York Paul D. Campbell Jr Venisa Maria Teresa Ann Campbell Campbell Shirley Benner

Births Reported For Coffman Stratton Rudy Ellett Burns Ryan

Birth notices list Ronald Coffman and Naomi, Jr. Coffman at 31 Gerrard Street a boy. Hubert Stratton and Thelma Warren at 312 Milley Street a girl. Edward Rudy and Mary Jenkins at 302 E Pocadilly Street a girl. Holmes Ellet at Route 1 Frint Royal a girl. Raymond Burns at 13 W Piccadilly a girl. Robert Ryan of Strasburg a girl.

Ronald Coffman Gerrard St Ronald Naomi, Jr. Coffman Moss Betty Ann Dye Hubert Stratton Milley St Stratton Thelma Warren Edward Rudy E. Pocadilly St Rudy Mary Jenkins Holmes Elliott Frint Royal Ellett Anna Sibert Raymond Burns W. Piccadiliyht Burns Caroline Shreck Robert Ryan Strasburg Ryan Sadie Utterback

Five Convicted In Pennsylvania Turnpike Conspiracy

Five men were convicted of conspiring to defraud the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission in a case Gov. George M. Leader called one of the greatest public swindles. Among the convicted is former Turnpike Commission Chairman Thomas J Evans.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission George M. Leader Turnpike Commission Thomas J Evans Coaldale Charles W. Stickler, Jr Reading, Pa Dauphin County Harvey Pennell Williamsport

Middletown Community Notes Include Visits and Meetings

Mrs Curtis Andrews returns from Camp Lejeune to visit her son Shet Andrews. Sam ONeal and Russell Shull receive hospital news. Church groups meet with plans for Mission Study Class taught by Rev Josiah Andrew. 4H Club meets at Mrs Hammocks. county fair display and county camp planned. Families visit Jamestown Williamsburg Yorktown and Warsaw. MY F plans a Saturday 6 30 picnic at Smiths Park with church transportation.

Middletown Curtis Andrews Camp Lejeune Shet Billy Andrews Sam O'Neal Winchester Memorial Hospital Harry Rickard Myrtle Rhodes Grace Church Donna Bray RV. Martin Jamestown Williamsburg Virginia Beach W T. Bordon Peyton Yorktown W. T. Peyton Warsaw W. T Peyton T. V. Wakeman H. Wakeman MY. F Smith's Park

Recusant Soldier Feels Resentment Of Authority

Lessons in English presents a vocabulary note focusing on the word recusant meaning refusing to submit and unconforming. The example highlights a recusant soldier with strong resentment toward authority and provides pronunciation guidance for reh-kyu-sant.

Patsy Cline To Sing On Channel 7 Tonight

Local singer Patsy Cline formerly Virginia Hensley will appear on the Allen Fred Show The Big Beat on ABC from 10:00 to 10:56 p.m. tonight. She just returned from a personal appearance tour that included Albuquerque New Mexico Colorado Springs Denver Salt Lake City and more.

Patsy Cline Channel 7 New York

Barn find yields gold coins in Crete auction buy

Les Burch a telephone lineman bought an old barn at auction for 35 dollars in Crete Nebraska. While wrecking the structure he found a tin can with four twenty dollar gold pieces and three ten dollar pieces all in mint condition dating from 1881 to 1900.

Crete Neb Les Burch

Dio Guilty In $30,000 Union Shakedown Plot

Johnny Dio was convicted of a $30,000 labor racketeering scheme along with Samuel Goldstein and Max Chester after 23 hours of deliberation. The verdict came as the Senate Rackets Committee prepared to hear hearings on Dio’s labor activities.

Dio New York Johnny Dio Samuel Goldstein International Brotherhood of Teamsters Max Chester Retail Clerks International Assn U.S. Senate Victor Riese Goldstein Chester

Massachusetts Urges Rain Prayer Day Statewide

The Associated Press reports showery weather stalled in the West while the drought zone from Maine to the Carolinas faced massive crop losses. Gov. Foster Furcolo proclaimed today a Day of Prayer for Rain urging residents to seek divine help for Massachusetts amid dry conditions.

Great Lakes Mid Atlantic Maine Carolinas Massachusetts Foster Furcolo Commonwealth Florida

Modern Etiquette Q and A on greeting and titles

Advances in etiquette discussed by Roberto Lee include turning the cheek to mouth kissing with a quick cheek kiss as a polite alternative. Guidance also covers engagement announcements when a fiancé enters service and whether an unmarried woman should use the prefix Miss on calling cards and signatures.

Contractor Held at Secret Hideout After Shooting Mayor

Mayor James Tierney of Garden City was shot six times at a planning meeting and is in critical condition. Lester Ellerhorst, a Garden City contractor and Gypsum Constructors board chair, is held at an undisclosed location after the attack. City Attorney Russell Swarthout and Police Chief Arthur Nagle commented on the violence and the related civil suit over alleged inferior materials used in the new police station.

Detroit James Tierney Garden City Tierney Planning Commission Russell Swarthout Arthur Nagle Lester Ellerhorst Gypsum Constructors Iac Swarth Swarthout Bierhorst

Star vacation subscription sales pitch

A brief notice urges readers to send the Star to their vacation address. It provides a contact phone MO 27-3426 and invites daily delivery during trips.

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