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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1961

Page

6

Social notes recount visits and arrivals across multiple towns

The item lists numerous visitors and guests including Mr. and Mrs. John Moore of Anchorage hosting residents from Whitfield Minnesota and others, trips to Mt McKinley National Park and Canadian sites, and extended stays in Berryville Stephens City and Winchester while noting births and hospital patients. It records several births Darr ell Wilson Philip Bradford and mentions travel by Rev and Mrs Souder and families visiting various states and provinces.

Alaska John Moore Anchorage Mt. McKinley National Park Valdese Chitina the Ghost City Fairbanks Circle Calgary Banff Lake Louise Glacier Yoho National Parks Radiant James Wilson Whitfield Minn

Births Report from Berryville and Front Royal Areas

A girl born to Mr and Mrs Leon Dillow of Berryville. The mother is the former Elizabeth Gray. A son born to Mr and Mrs Alfred Lee Marple of Route 2. The mother is the former Anna Virginia Merica. A daughter born July 27 to Mr and Mrs George Neville Waddell of Front Royal. The mother is the former Georgia Eleanor Royston.

Leon Dillow Berryville Dillow Elizabeth Gray Alfred Lee Marple Rt. 2 Marple Anna Virginia Merica George Neville Waddell Front Royal Terry Lee

Church School Summer Programs Outline Theme

The church plans a July through August session from 8 to 1. The program theme centers on Christian relationships. The Kindergarten will study My Family and My Friends by Mary Odell and the Primaries will study Love One Another by Elisabeth Z McDow.

Mary Odell Elisabeth Z. McDow

Hausenfluck Reunion Set for August at Reuss Park

Relatives of the late Robert and Caroline Hausenfluck are invited to the first annual Hausenfluck Reunion on Sunday August 20 at Reuss Park. Attendees are asked to RSVP and nophue to the event at the park venue.

Robert Caroline Hausenfluck Hausenfluck Reuss Park

Calendar of Events for Friday and Saturday

Community events listed with times and venues. Activities include church gatherings at Timber Ridge Primitive Baptist Church and Pleasant Valley Church, hymn sings at Fairview E U B and Gainesboro Methodist, yard parties, youth club meetings, and a Hart and Beatty family reunion at Rouss Park with other church and civic events scheduled through the weekend.

Timber Ridge Primitive Baptist Church Shawnee Fire Co Brucetown

Bridge Winners Named at Winchester Contract Club Match

Charlotte Sidway and Robert Morris of Largo tied with Mr and Mrs Lewis H Hyde Jr for first in the adupti cate match at the Golf Club. Sidway’s team includes a Winter National title from New Orleans 1956. Runners up were Mr and Mrs Thomas G Scully with Mrs Howard Shockey and Mrs Henry P Kern Jr fourth and Mrs Nelson Page and Mrs Grace Roberts fifth. Next meeting of the group will be announced.

Charlotte Sidway Robert Morris Largo Fla Lewis H. Hyde, Jr Winchester Contract Bridge Club Golf Club Sidway New Orleans Thomas G. Scully Howard Shockey Henry P. Kern, Jr Nelson Page Grace Roberts

Modern Etiquette Qs From Roberta Lee On Dress And Dining

Reader questions on street wear turbans and scarfed hair with curlers. Advice says tie scarves into neat turbans showing little hair, avoid excessive curlers. Open faced sandwiches should be eaten with knife and fork. The bride wears the double ring ceremony.

Dear Abby Life in the Country and Suburban Dilemmas

Readers share conflicts from rural and suburban life including gate security milk money and noisy neighbors. Advice covers keeping doors latched handling confidential conversations about a daughter's annulment and parenting rules for a four year old emphasizing permission and decision making for small matters.

Abby

Nine Named To 4-H Project Committee In Frederick County

Nine persons were named to the 4 H Town and Country Business planning committee in Frederick County. The program for members 14 and up aims to spark interest in business and provide exposure to marketing advertising financing packaging and selling. First meeting with a business representative is planned for late August or early September. Named are Harry Ridgeway Dale Blaser Robert Carpenter James Seal Willis Belford Charlotte Leight and Sendra Boyles.

Frederick County Eee Harry Ridgeway Farmers & Merchants National Bnk Dale Blaser Southern States Cooperative Robert Carpenter James Seal Willis Belford Charlotte Leight Sendra’ Boyles Chas John Long Virginia Polytechnic Institute Joe Wightman Kegedd

Cooley Reunion Set at Stickley’s in Strasburg

Descendants of Robert and Martha Fauver Cooley plan a reunion at Stickley’s in Strasburg on August 6. Organizer invites all attendees to bring a picnic lunch and attend the all day event.

Robert Martha Fauver Cooley Stickley’s Strasburg

Fresh Curb Market Opens At Kent and Boscawen

Fresh home grown vegetables will be plentiful tomorrow at the Farmers Curb Market opening at 6 a.m. in the parking lot at Kent and Boscawen Streets. Market master Clarence Fletcher lists corn peas beans cabbage beets onions radishes lettuce peppers squash potatoes cucumbers. Other items include apple butter pickles cured meats dressed rabbits cut flowers fudge and baked goods.

Farmers Curb Kent and Boscawen Sts Clarence Fletcher

Lesson in English by W. L. Gordon

Data is plural of datum and should be used with are not is. Correct spellings highlighted include eyeing and eyeing. The piece covers common misspellings and synonyms for remarkable and extraordinary with emphasis on pronunciation and neatness.

W. L. Gordon

Retired janitor Walter J. Anderson honored by church

Walter J. Anderson, long time janitor of First Evangelical United Brethren Church, retired at 85 after serving under ministers L. G. Bridges Franklin Senger Carl Hiser and Paul J. Slonaker. He received a $50 check as congregational tribute amid a Sunday service.

Walter J. Anderson First Evangelical United Brethren Church L. G. Bridges Franklin Senger Carl Hiser Paul J. Slonaker Anderson Slonaker Slonaer

Clarke 4-Hill Stars Head to Powell's Fort Valley Camp

Berryville seven 4-Hill Stars will attend the weekend conference. Clarke participants include Donald Brill Linda Affleck Mrs John Gerken Madelyn Ramsbrug Bradley Grove Louis Foltz and Barbara Jenks.

Berryville Powell’s Fort Valley Camp Clarke Donald Brill Linda Affleck John Gerken Madelyn Ramsbrug Bradley Grove Louis Foltz Barbara Jenks

Virginia nonagriculture employment hits June record

Virginia nonagriculture employment rose to 1 025 500 in June, the highest figure in state history, while unemployment increased by 5 900 to 4.8 percent. Labor Commissioner Edmond M. Boggs cited graduates entering the labor force as the main cause, and total nonfarm employment was up 9 400 from May.

Richmond State Department of Labor and Industry Edmond M. Boggs

Hamburger Skillet Cleanup and Seasoning Tip

The guide suggests rinsing skillet residues from fried hamburgers with a splash of boiling water then adding extra seasoning before pouring it over the meat. It emphasizes cleanup and flavor boost using simple kitchen steps.

Polio Cases Drop in Latest Public Health Report

The weekly report from the Public Health Service lists eleven polio cases for the week ended July 22, including six paralytic, down from 38 cases the prior week with 18 paralytic. The Atlanta based Center for Disease Control issued the figures.

Communicable Disease Center Atlanta

Winchester Frederick Community Chest Meeting Open to Public

The annual meeting will be held this evening at George Washington Hotel at 8 p.m. and open to the public.

The Winchester - Frederick George Washington Hotel

Wonderfully organized sandwiches feature thin mustard

A brief piece notes sandwiches crafted with precision using light mustard as a key element, highlighting a simple yet flavorful approach. The description emphasizes careful preparation and a focus on quality ingredients.

Kennedy to Join Wife at Hyannis Port Birthday

President will attend his wife Jacqueline Kennedy's 32nd birthday celebration at Hyannis Port Massachusetts. The First Lady plans a late afternoon private family gathering with Caroline and Kennedy cousins. Candles will be lit when the president arrives. The event centers on the Kennedy Cape Cod gathering place. No gift details have been released.

Kennedy Hyannis Port Mass Caroline White House Cape Cod

Boy Loses Leg After Foot 4 Caught in Washer

Philadelphia AP report states five year old Daniel Hughes lost his left leg on Thursday when his foot became caught in a washer. The incident prompted medical treatment and an investigation into appliance safety.

Philadelphia Daniel Hughes

Indictment of Municipal Judge Over Leniency Claims

AP reports Munich J W Johnston 43 of Genny Kaveoin indicted by county jury on four counts of bribery and leniency for prison inmates. He allegedly favored four women in exchange for intimacies. arrest followed a July 20 motel incident. Johnston, married with three children, had served in office since.

Sil Jures Tate Munich J W. Johnston Genny Kaveoin Johnston Thursby Volack Dade Wiehan Pgo Lo Ag

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