Arts and Crafts Festival Sets August Event Lineup
The second Annual Arts and Crafts Festival in Middletown runs August 14 to 22. chaired by Mrs. Archie Manuel with Gene Dicks. features Carnival at Wayside Theatre, a Sunday music show, a Snow White puppet show, Blue Allele Art Show, various handmade arts, a Flower Show, 4-H demonstrations, bake sales, and a Fireman's Parade. Additional activities include outdoor dances, Lion’s Club supper, and a Dyke Reunion at Senseny Park.
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Lorraine Flocks
Woman’s World
Middletown
Wayside Theatre
Owen Phillips
Archie Manuel
Gene Dicks
Wayside Players
Wayside Art Gallery
D. B. Phillips
Middletown Methodist Church
Mobil Station
Lion’s Club
Calendar of events shows local clubs and activities
A condensed list outlines evening gatherings and meetings at various venues including Toastmasters at Holiday Inn, Rifle and Pistol Club night at the Armory, Lodge 867 at Elks Home, and bridge sessions at George Washington Hotel. Other entries include Rotary, Hoppers Auto Club, and K at Handley Blvd with shelters and schedules.
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Toastmasters Club
Holiday Inn
Winchester Rifle and Pistol Club
Armory
Lodge
BPOE
Elks Home
George Washington Hotel
Rotary Club
Community Anniversary notices across multiple couples
Shawnee Driveon Mr and Mrs Lowell A Smith celebrate 20th wedding anniversary after marrying July 28 1945 at Clarendon Methodist Arlington Rev Horwood P Myers. Three children Jimmy Eugene and Jayne. Mrs Smith formerly Dorothy Brennan of Westernport MD. Elwood Wolfe Jr Ruth Ann Joyce Jean also 20th anniversary. Helen Warner is Mrs Wolfe former. J H Riley at 103 W Germain St marks 30th anniversary with daughters Kelly and Robyn Richmond. Archie Orndorff Berryville marks 25th anniversary with two children Linda and Randall. Breakfast tip included about bacon and pancake sprinkles.
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Lowell A. Smith
Shawnee Driveon
Clarendon Methodist Church
Arlington
Horwood P. Myers
Jimmy
Eugene
Jayne
Smith
Dorothy Brennan
Westernport
Tomr
Elwood ,Wolfe
Middletown
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Bridges
Elwood, Jr
Ruth Ann
Joyce Jean
Wolfe
Helen Warner
J. H. Riley
W. Germain St
Congregational Christian Church
Kelly
Robyn Richmond
Riley
Winifred Anderson
Archie Orndorff
Berryville
White Post
Orndorff
Ethel Dofflemyer
Linda
Randall
Local Personal Notices Mention Travel and Reunions
Brent Venable travels with the Largents to Toronto Quebec and the New York World's Fair returning August 7. Wilco McAboy and family visit relatives in Seven Fountains. Nellie Colfelt Mae Painter and Pauline Jones return from Monterey and Black Water Falls. Cooley Reunion planned at Exchange Shelter August 29 with picnic lunch. Hartley Reunion set for Lions Shelter Sunday.
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Brent Venable
Richard Venable
Handley Ave
Max Largent
Maxie
Toronto
Quebec
Canada
New York
Nellie Colfelt
Mae Painter
Pauline Jones
Donna
Monterey
Black Water Falls
W. Va
Mrs Elliot and John Wayne Russell wed at Montague Church
Mrs Elliott married John Wayne Russell in a 2 p.m. Sunday ceremony at Montague Avenue Methodist Church. Rev Ronald Clark officiated. Mrs Russell is daughter of Mrs Marie Orndorff of Winchester and Harold W Heflin of Winter Haven Florida. Mr Russell is son of Mr and Mrs Michael A Russell of Nain. The couple will live in Winchester for now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Heflin Elliott
John Wayne Russell
Montague Avenue Methodist Church
Ronald Clark
Russell
Marie Orndorff
Winchester
Harold W. Heflin
Winter Haven
Fla
Michael A. Russell
Nain
Pie Baking Winner Guest Of Norfolk
Norfolk welcomes Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival pie baking winner Rotruck Rohrbaugh of Burlington West Virginia for a Norfolk visit to honor her first place win. The 18 year old Keyser High School graduate earned the trip courtesy of the Norfolk Tour Information Bureau and was escorted by her mother.
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Virginia Rotruck Rohrbaugh
Burlington
W.va
Norfolk
Rohrbaugh
Dewey V. Rotruck
Keyser
Keyser High School
Mildred Thompson
Norfolk Tour Information Bureau
Fur Fashion Dominates Fall Bridal Gowns
AP fashion writer recounts New York couture week featuring mink as a versatile trend from wedding dresses to coats and capes. Designer Priscilla Kidder advises brides to plan four months ahead and envision a floor length coat over a dress with a veil.
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Jean Sprain Wilson
NEW York (Ap
New York Couture
Priscilla Kidder
Emba
Glamorous Desserts Prepared In Minutes
Glamorous summer desserts can be ready fast using a frozen all butter orange cake. Slice into two layers with frosting in the middle, whip cream with orange flavors, frost top and sides, and decorate with toasted coconut mandarin oranges and a cherry.
Methodist Men to Meet at Little Mountain Church
The North Frederick Charge will hold its monthly meeting at Little Mountain Church this Friday. Supper is at 7 p.m. followed by the meeting.
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North Frederick
Little Mountain Church
Parrill Reunion Scheduled at Capon State Park
The Parrill Reunion will be held Sunday at Capon State Park. Friends and relatives are invited to attend and bring a picnic basket. Lunch will be served at 12 p.m.
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John A. and
Elizabeth Hartley
Lions Shelter
Capon State Park
Births July Dates to Sartin Cox Blackfin Yost and Others
Birth announcements record July births to James Arnold Sartin in Valley Ave. John Alderson Cox in Middleburg. Harold Jay Blackfin in Taft Ave. David Ketterman in Stephenson. Charles Raymond Yost in Berkeley Springs. William Fenstermaker in Colonial Heights. Alexander Park in Augusta. Raymond Allen Jacobs in Cameron St. Leland Earl Jenkins in Purcellville. Robert Jason Keefer in Boyce. Justice Roy Russell Jr in Shenandoah Place. Each entry lists mother’s maiden name.
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John Alderson Cox
Middleburg
Sandra Ann
Cox
Irene Frances Putnam
Harold Jay Blackfin
Taft Ave
Blacksin
Evelyn Irma Rez- Mick
John David Ketterman
Hart's Trailer Court
Stephenson
Diana Lynn
Ketterman
Diana Gay Armentrout
Phyllis Darlene Pyles
Raymond Allen Jacobs
Cameron Sr
Jessica Allen
Jacobs
Joyce Wanda Zirk
Leland Earl Jenkins
Purcellville
Jenkins
Mary Elizabeth Butler
Robert Jason Keefer
Boyce
Robert Jason, Jr
Keefer
Barbara Jean Legg
Family Picnic Set by Wesley Methodist Society
The Woman's Society of Christian Service at Wesley Methodist Church hosts a Family Picnic at the Exchange Shelter on Monday. Members should bring place settings covered dish and beverage. Supper served at 6 80 p.m.
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Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Wesley Methodist Church
Exchange Shelter
Handley High School Class of 1960 Reunion Details
The Handley High School Glass of 1960 reunion is set for August 14 at the Izaak Walton League Park starting at 4 p.m. Attendees are asked to return sent questionnaires. The Singhas Reunion occurs August 8 at 11 a.m. at the Raritan Fairgrounds in Berryville, the old Horse Show grounds.
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Handley High School
Izaak Walton League Park
Singhas
Raritan Fairgrounds
Berryville
Ebenezer Church Meeting Called for Saturday Evening
An important Ebenezer Church meeting for church members is planned for Saturday at 8 p.m. All members are urged to attend. Also includes a recipe suggestion for Sunday supper featuring red kidney beans in cheese sauce with tomato. Serve over toast or steamed rice.
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The
Ebenezer Church
Also Mentioned on This Page
Senseny Park
Macy
Robes
Berudas
Lions Shelter Lions Club
Kiwanis Shelter
Rotary Shelter
Sears Service Dept
Second Opequon Presbyterian Sunday School
Lions Shelter Masonic Lodge
Stephens City
Methodist
Wilco McAboy
Valley Ave
Frances Fauver
Harry Cave
Seven Fountains
Cooley
Hartley
Mrs. Elliot
Paris
Jacques Sterel
N. Frederick Charge
Methodist Meeting
Parrill
Penneys
Pry
Fal
Lin
James Arnold Sartin
Sartin
Charlotte Rachel Morrie
Justice Roy Russell, Jr
Shenandoah Place
Gregory Day
Phyllis Jean Day
Reunion
Ebenezer
Catering Service
Town House Restaurant
Darlington Motor Inn
Piccadilly & Cameron
Tesco
Helen R. Collier, Dct
W. Boscawen St
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