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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1962
Page
10
Miss Grayson married Larry Haines at 11 in the morning inside the Congregational Christian Church by Rev Mark Andes. Mrs Haines is a James Wood High School junior, and Haines is from Capon Bridge, son of his father.
Miss Wallace and Robert Bedford announce their engagement. Barbara Deloris Wallace is to wed Robert Lovett Belford, son of Clyde and Belford of Albin. Both are James Wood High School students with Belford employed part time at Aiteway Cleaners. No wedding date yet.
The article recalls the 31st anniversary of the first Beta Sigma Phi chapter in Abilene Kansas. It lists members receiving exemplar and Ritual of Jewels degrees and honors girl of the year awards. It notes Back Creek Raritan Club plans an auction at Mountain Falls and thanks contributing merchants.
Principal Robert Rexrode opened the Kernstown School PTA meeting at the Charcoal Hearth. Committees reported and plans made to finish the year. Attendance award tied between Rexrode fourth grade and Mrs Connor's third grade. all children to receive free ice cream for one day. New officers installed including Edward O Leary as president Leo Lewis vice president Warren Kines secretary and Lawrence Miller treasurer. A silver tray was presented by Mrs Parnall. Also note: Byblos Lebanon now a fishing village of about 1000 population.
Calendar of events lists fundraisers and social gatherings across towns. Items include Quota Club rummage sale at 2 See St and Middletown Fire Co meeting at five, with a Woodmen of the World Baggles event at home and an active bridge game.
Models from multiple firms including Margaret Hodgson Modernage Shop and Wenders prepare for a Sidewalk Cafe event on June Sixth at Christ Episcopal Church. Luncheon runs 12 to 2 pm with the fashion show starting 12:30 and continuing through lunch.
Mrs. Herbert Greger, renowned flower arrangement authority, will demonstrate her art Tuesday at 2 p.m. in Reynolds Hall, Shepherd College. An Austrian by birth, she studied in Japan and was the first Westerner to receive a certificate from Senkei. She writes a column for the Sunday Washington Star and resides near Rockville Maryland. The event, sponsored by Potomac and Mecklenburg Garden Clubs, invites the public with tickets at the door.
A reader asks Abby about a roommate obsessed with uniforms and brash types, another questions why laws treat wife stealers differently, and a wife fears losing her mind due to apathy in her marriage. Abby suggests seeking Salvation Army guidance for the first, legal action issues exist for the second, and a medical check for the third.
Notices include Matthew H. Ebersole hospitalized in St. Petersburg after a heart attack. many attendees and guests named for graduation events at Greenbriar Military Academy and Episcopal High School. birthdays and family visits recounted with full names. newborn Wendy Jeanette Brown welcomed at Memorial Hospital. Virginia and Washington, D. C. connections featured among residents and visitors.
The Chestnut Grove Church Sunday School will meet at 1 30 p m DST on Sunday at the church building.
Gainesboro couple Mr and Mrs Noah E DeHaven celebrate 27th anniversary recalling their June 1 1935 Rockville Maryland wedding. They have three daughters and one granddaughter. Fulks Run couple Rev J M Emmert Dettra marks 32nd anniversary with two children and three grandchildren.
Advice urges students and moviegoers to stay seated and quiet during performances or classes. It notes that frequent rising disturbs others and suggests choosing back-row seating if movement is necessary.
May 30 a boy to Mr and Mrs George Edward Wright Millwood Mrs Wright formerly Audrey Louise Pearson. May 30 a girl to Mr and Mrs Bobby Jack Brown Stephens City Mrs Brown formerly Audrey Virginia Driver. May 31 a girl to Mr and Mrs Jerry Stanley King 13 North Ave Mrs King formerly Eva Mae Plaugher.
The Middletown Teenage Club sponsors a dance tomorrow at the Middletown Fire Hall from seven thirty to ten thirty p m. The latest records will provide the music. All new teenagers are invited to attend.
A weekend pancake idea from Cooking 2 Is Fun. Cream cheese with prunes forms a filling for orange scented pancakes. The batters and sauce mix produce four servings, with two pancakes per serving.
The Winchester Day Nursery schedules a joint meeting of staff and board at 7:30 p.m. Monday at the home of Mrs. Harry K. Benham, 220 Rostel Road.
Memorial services at Payne's Chapel Methodist Church in Ridgeway will be held Sunday at 3 p.m. with special music. The note then references that only about 12 percent of visitors to Washington D C come for business.
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