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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1961

Page

6

Miss Helen Edmonds Weds Richard L. Rissler in Braddock Street Chapel

The ceremony for Miss Helen Garner Edmonds and Dr. Richard Lee Rissler took place Friday at eleven thirty in Braddock Street Methodist Church. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Stuart Garner Edmonds, wore satin and lace with a pearl necklace and heirloom bracelet. maid of honor Miss Ann Ritter Edmonds wore pink chiffon. Best man was Robert L. Rissler. music was by Mrs Hoye L. Riley. A wedding breakfast followed at Winchester Golf Club. Mrs Edmonds and Mrs Rissler wore formal dresses and corsages of pink and blue roses.

Helen Garner Edmonds Stuart Garner Edmonds Academy Circle Richard Lee Rissler Brown L. Rissler Charles Town W. Va Braddock Street Methodist Church Ann Ritter Edmonds

Calendar of Events July and August Activities

A list of daytime and evening events with times and venues. Activities include Duplicate Bridge at George Washington Hotel and Winchester Golf Club, Lions Club, Art classes for children, Board of Control Exchange Club, Eagles Auxiliary, Moose Lodge, Camera Club, Rebekah Lodge, Alcoholics Anonymous, Kiwanis Club, and BPOE Lodge No. 867. Locations include Episcopal Church, Baptist Church, Elks Home, and 1336 Commerce.

Lions Club George Washington Hotel Episcopal Church Board of Control Exchange Club Commerce Eagles Loyal Order of Moose Camera Club Rebekah Lodge Alcoholics Anonymous Baptist Church Kiwanis Club Winchester Golf Club Lodge No BPOE Elks Home

Bride and Groom Rissler Wed In Winchester Ceremony

Md formerly of Winchester, bride is a Handley High School and Mary Washington College graduate who taught in Winchester schools. Dr. Rissler, a Shepherd College and Oklahoma State University veterinary graduate, served in Korea and will work with the U S Department of Agriculture in Albion Pa.

Quarles Rissler Charles Town Shepherd College Shepherdstown W. Va University of West Virginia Morgantown Oklahoma State University Stillwater Oka Air Force Korea

Round Hill News Briefs Highlights Local Visits and Baptism

Diane Elizabeth Lockhart, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Coddie Lockhart, was christened at Sunnyside Presbyterian Church by Rev. John Page. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Williams, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Pennington, and Mrs. Faye Crowser with grandson Roger. Frequent local arrivals and departures feature Mrs. Williams and Laurie Ann, Brenda Williams visiting relatives in Winchester, Bonnie Mogle in Stephens City, Faye Clowser returning from Roanoke, and Mr. and Mrs. John Patterson hosting roving guests with Roy Hawkins family. Plus a kitchen tip on using leftover rice in soups and chowders.

Round Hill Diane Elizabeth Lockhart Coddie Lockhart Sunnyside Presbyterian Church John Page Alfred Williams Lewis Williams Charles Pennington Faye Crowser Roger Williams Laurie Ann Winchester Memorial Hospital Brenda Williams Earl Williams Winchester Bonnie Mogle Stephens City Faye Clowser Roanoke John Patterson James Brumback James Patterson

Dear Abby Laughs and Warnings From the Church and Home

Dear Abby letters reveal concerns about a husband overcommitment to church activities and social events, a wife confessing an affair and regret, rude teen behavior impacting friends, and a note on maternity wedding gowns. The column preserves readers’ confessions and advises with a cautionary tone.

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Miss Touhy Weds Airman Zigler

Miss Touhy and Airman Zigler wed on June 22 in Amarillo Texas. A-3c Mary Fran Touhy, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James E. Touhy of Chicago, and A-2c Wayne D. Zigler, son of Mrs. Gladys Zigler, are the newlyweds. Touhy is a Providence High School graduate stationed at McGuire AFB New Jersey. Zigler, James Wood High School alumnus, serves with the Air Police Division at Amarillo AFB.

James E. Touhy W. Hersch St Chicago Ill Mary Fran Touhy Wayne D. Zigler Amarillo Texas Airman Zigler Gladys Zigler Bellview Ave Oscar R. Zigler Providence High School McGuire Air Force Base N. J Mr. Zigler James Wood High School Air Police Division Amarillo Air Force Base

Memorial Hospital patient and local notices from Martinsburg area

Mrs Caroline A Owens is a patient at Winchester Memorial Hospital. SP4 Richard A Comer, son of Mr and Mrs Earl Comer, is due home from Germany the first week in August after 19 months with the US Army in Wurzburg. Harriet Goode and two others named to Madison College Dean's List for 1960 61. Recent guests of Mr and Mrs J C Hiser Stephens City included MacWorth Rees and others from Naples Florida and Mt Jackson. The LaRue reunion at Memorial Park Martinsburg drew about 45 attendees on July 23. Bakers use half butter and half hydrogenated shortening to achieve a velvety tender texture in cakes and cookies.

Richad A. Comer Earl Comer Monmouth St Germany U.S. Army Wurzburg J. C. Hiser Stephens City MacWorth Rees Broadway Ave Naples South Florida L’anse Michigan B. B. Horst Raymond Campbell Mt. Jackson William A. Larue Nell O'Connell Adrian J. LaRue Arlington Charles Largent Sarasota LaRue Memorial Park Martinsburg

Anniversary Honors For Military Couples

Congratulations to Lieut and Mrs Roger Mleynek on their first wedding anniversary married July 30 at Old Stone Presbyterian Church. Lieut Mleynek is stationed at Craig Air Force Base Alabama and they reside there. Mrs Mleynek is former Miss Mary Barnsley of Clearbrook. Also to 2nd Lt and Mrs William Bosserman married a year ago in Lyngby Denmark now at Quantico Marine Base. He is son of Walter Bosserman Jr of Tennyson Ave and she is former Miss Marianne Frolick of Denmark. Also to Mr and Mrs Donald Williams on their first anniversary married July 30 at Braddock St Methodist Church. Mrs Wees is former Miss Peggy ler of Cir Ohio and Mr Williams is son of Loyd Williams of Ss Washington St. They live in Blacksburg where he studies at Virginia Tech and plans to enter the US Army in November.

Roger Mleynek Old Stone Presbyterian Church Mleyneck Craig Air Force Base Ala Mary Barnsley George Barnsley Clearbrook William Bosserman Lyngby Church Lyngby Denmark Quantico Marine Base Bosserman Walter Bosserman, Jr Tennyson Ave Marianne Frolick Donald Williams Braddock St. Methodist Church Wees Peggy Ler Cii Ohio Williams Loyd Williams Ss. Washington St

Montague Ave WSCS circle meeting schedules listed

The Woman's Society of Christian Service and Lutheran Circles announce meetings. Circle details include circle numbers, days, times, and host addresses such as 325 Shenandoah Ave and 1301 Commerce Street. Several circles meet Tuesday evenings and Wednesday mornings with listed hostesses.

Woman’s Society of Christian Service Circle No Montague Ave Church Obelia White Shenandoah Ave J. W. Jeffcoat Commerce Street Ralph Boyce Pennsylvania Avenue N. E N. Braddock Street J. A. Hott Senseny Road

Antiques Draw Top Prices At Shepherdstown Sale

A Schley auction in Shepherdstown West Virginia drew many locals. Highlights included a John Brown Pike sold for 75 dollars and a John Brown knife for 62 dollars. The walnut Gov Winthrop desk topped at 411 dollars and a Currie and Ives Battle of Antietam print at 77.50. Local church groups announced upcoming fundraisers and community events with ticket details. A cooking tip notes to add onion and bay leaf when simmering bone less pork shoulder butt.

Schley Shepherdstown W. Va H. Pinkney Schley Jefferson Berkeley Counties West Virginia Washington County John Brown Harpers Ferry Gov. Winthrop Chippendale Lincoln Currie and Ives Battle of Antietam Weiss Boyd G. Headley

Friday Bridge Match Winners Named at George Washington Hotel

Mrs Herbert Schutte and John Griffith won the Duplicate Bridge Match at the George Washington Hotel. Runners up were Mrs Irvan O OConnell and Bentley Kinney with third place going to Richard Goode and S H Reaves. Fourth place tied between Mrs A W Kinney and Mrs Ellis Ford and Mr and Mrs W W Cline. Next meeting is Friday at 7 30 p m at the hotel open to all players. No partner needed.

Herbert Schutte John Griffith George Washington Hotel Irvan O O'Connell Bentley Kinney Richard Goode S. H. Reaves A. W. Kinney Ellis Ford W. W. Cline

Lesson in English by W. L. Gordon

Words often misused and mispronounced explained with emphasis on moral goodness versus virtuosity. Guidance covers pronunciation of pious and impious with clear phonetic cues and syllable stress notes.

W. L. Gordon

Meaning of semi formal dress and etiquette Q&A

Roberta Lee explains semi formal dress varies by community with tails and evening wear or simple suits and afternoon frocks. Instructions cover who initiates goodbyes after introductions and serving gravy with gravy pitcher or ladle. A wedding breakfast can be served as late as 1 PM.

Beans With Onion And Sugar Flavor Canned Variety

A simple flavor tip for canned baked beans adds a little grated onion and brown sugar. For a family of eaters, a one pound can serves two or three people.

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Richard L. Rissler Barr Helen Edmonds Charles William Ritter This City Stuart Hobbs Edmonds Head O’bay Farms Clements Bostonians Edwin Clapps Mansfields Batfootweer Plenae Nancy Pennypacker Kiwanis Star Circle Jaycee Shelter Market St. Methodist Circle Round Hill News Tmles Linot Wm E. Piccadilly Abigail van Buren Miss Touhy Mrs Wayne Zigler Caroline A. Owens Harriet Goode Elizabeth Joan Miller N. Braddock Sally Noel Seabright W. Leicester St Madison College Gaunt’s Drug ‘Store Rhene WSCS Lutheran R. B. Wickes Val Vista Heights W. E. Eisenberg S. Stewart Street Paul Smith E. Pall Mall Street Godfrey Miller Loudoun Circle No Clearbrook Woolen Park Old Bethel Yard Christian Fellowship Old Bethel Methodist Church Stephenson Stephenson Methodist Church Middle Road Middle Road Home Demonstration Club Virginia Bauserman Shoecenter Forsheim Loudoun & Boscawen Sts Roberta Lee Savings Is Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation LEES Mohawk Ables Sertice E.boscawen ST
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