Miss Hockensmith Weds Edward L Willis at Centenary
Miss Virginia Hockensmith and Edward L. Willis wed in a 4 PM ceremony at Centenary Reformed Church with a single ring rite. The couple plans a Southern honeymoon and will reside on Patterson Avenue after a dinner with family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia M. Hockensmith
R. T. Hockensmith
Edward L. Willis
Ed Willis
Clarke County
Henry Korinth
Centenary Reformed Church
Charles E. Cochne Jr
Iles E. Cochran, Jr
Willis
Hran
Virginia
Western Mary Supply Corporation
Patterson Avenue
Calendar and society notices from Winchester area
June calendar lists community events and meetings from June 2 to June 4 including af reserve at Berryville units and various clubs. Also reports awards from a Warren County flower show and church society circles with names and addresses of participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Club
Warren County
Front Royal
Leon Slavin
Chester L. Riley
Tunstall Powers
Strasburg
Massanutten Garden Club
Allen A. Koman
Slavin
Riley
Powers
Koman
Lord Fairfax Garden Club of
Winchester
Virginia Federation of Garden Clubs
Martinsburg Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Births
Miss Emily Miller of Martinsburg visits the J E Clevengers and travels to Charlottesville to see relatives. The Carbaugh sisters plan a Williamsburg and Norfolk trip. Earl Grimes and wife welcome infant daughter Joan Marie. The Barr family joins graduation events at Longwood College. Frida Ruffner born May 29 in Memorial Hospital Elfrida Ruffner named. Robert Goodloe Harper remains mentioned in progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily Miller
Martinsburg
W. Va
J. E. Clevenger
Walter Lee Ruffner
Route 2
Bluemont
Memorial Hospital
Holton Arms Junior College Graduation for Miss Robbin Arthur
Miss Robbin Randolph Arthur of Fairfax Lane graduates today from Holton Arms Junior College Washington D C daughter of Mr and Mrs J Victor Arthur Sr She led student government served on the Honor Council Glee Club and yearbook staff and belonged to the International Relations Club She also joined Holton Spirits Association and Holton Athletic Club being the sole student in both groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robbin Randolph Arthur
J. Victor Arthur
Fairfax Lane
Holton Arms Junior College
Washington, D. C
Holton
Community Notes From Williamsport Area Gathers and Travels
Local residents report academic programs abroad and at home. Har vard University executive completes Advanced Management coursework while family visits Amherst Street in Washington. Redeemed social events include a bridal shower for Dorothy Groves ahead of her June 28 wedding to Clay B Carr Jr with many attendees listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graduate School of Business Administration
Harvard University
Lewis F. Harper
Lewis F. Harper, Jr
Amherst St
Washington
Hunter M. Gaunt
South
Washington Street
Dorothy Groves
Clay B. Carr, Jr
Garland Quarles
Alan Peery
Charles Snider
Billy Phillips
Fred Ritter
Clarence H. Hill
James D. Shockey
George Williams
Alson Loy
Herbert Solenberger
Ronald Binner
Layton Stockdale
Marydel Stockdale
Shirley Ritenour
Robert Glaize
Hume Carr
Suzanne Carr
Jack Welch
Richard Hughes
Walter Paulette
Ancell Groves
G. T. Binner
Fred Sturm
Woodrow Moore
Purcell Plank
The Legend of Lizzie to Bow in Fall Drama
The Lizzie Borden tale is revived as a drama titled The Legend of Lizzie. Anne Meacham will portray Lizzie after earning acclaim in Tennessee Williams Garden District. Fall presentation is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lizzie Borden
Lizzie
Anne Meacham
Tennessee Williams
Garden District
Births Chronicle Nearby Families Welcome Seven Newborns
To Clifton Strosnider Route 1 a boy. Lola Ritter Strosnider, formerly Miss Lola Ritter. To Robert High Mountain Falls Route a girl Shirley Ann. Bertha Davey High. To William Cooper Route 3 a girl Daphne Lyn. Patricia Dunn Cooper. To Denzil Heishman Route 1 Strasburg a girl Robyn Denise. Dorothy Brill Heishman. June 1 Timothy Francis Taylor Star Route Strasburg a boy. Eunice Lambert Taylor. To John Shockey Three Churches W Va a girl Dotty Wolfe Shockey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Strosnider
Strosnider
Lola Ritter
Robert High
Mountain Falls
Shirley Ann
High
Bertha Davey
William Cooper
Daphne Lyn
Cooper
Patricia Dunn
Denzil Heishman
Strasburg
Robyn Denise
Heishman
Dorothy Brill
John Taylor
Timothy Francis
Taylor
Eunice Lambert
John Shockey
W. Va
Shockey
Dotty Wolfe
Home Demonstration Schedule Set For Week In June 1959
Frederick County Home Demonstration Agent releases the weekly schedule for June 27. Activities include Hi View 4-H Monday at Hi View School, James Wood 4-H Club Tuesday, Gore 4-H and HDC meetings Wednesday, Green Clover 4-H at Gainesboro Church, Shawnee HDC Thursday, and Robinson Memorial 5th Grade 4-H Friday. Demonstrations focus on Art in Daily Living and program calendar planning. A lighted home-on-wheels display will be parked opposite the Farmers & Merchants Bank June 11-12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Hi View
James Wood
Middle Road
Hammond McDonald
Gainesboro
Shawnee
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Four Area Men Get VPI Degrees
Four area men received engineering degrees at the 86th annual commencement of Virginia Tech in Blacksburg. From Winchester Paul E. Cunningham civil engineering Bobby C. Layman industrial engineering and Thomas W. Winn aeronautical engineering. From Clarke Edwin L. Crumpler industrial engineering. Rt. Rev. Paul N. Garber spoke at exercises where all engineering degrees were awarded. Over 1075 graduates prompted two ceremonies with different degree groupings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Blacksburg
Winchester
Paul E. Cunningham
Bobby C. Layman
Thomas W. Winn
Clarke County
Edwin L. Crumpler
Paul N. Garber
Richmond
Methodist Conference
28 Million to One Odds but These Brothers Met It
Cincinnati brothers Bruce Bartles 19 Dale 17 and Todd 11 share a birth date. Bruce is a Massachusetts Institute of Technology freshman Dale a high school junior and Todd an elementary fifth grader. The U S Bureau of Statistics notes the odds of three siblings born on the same date are 28 million to one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Bruce Bartles
Dale
Todd
Bruce
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Bank Founder Dies in Minnesota At 89
John Bohmer 89 founder of Brooten Minn State Bank in 1894 and long time president until 1954 died Sunday in Glenwood. Bohmer’s career defined small town banking and his leadership spanned six decades. He helped shape financial life in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood, Minn
John Bohmer
Bohmer
Brooten Minn. State Bank
Mrs Helm to Speak at Civic League Annual Meeting
Mrs James M Helm longtime White House social secretary will address the Women's Civic League at the War Memorial Thursday at 12 30 pm speaking on her experiences under Presidents Wilson Roosevelt and Truman She recently published The Captains and the Kings and six prizes including a flower arrangement and copies of her book will be awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Helm
White House
Women's Civic League
War Memorial
Helm
Washington
Briars
Boyce
Woodrow Wilson
Franklin Roosevelt
Harry Truman
John J. Carr
Allen A. Koman
Mark Mc. Hale
George E. Pully
Virgil Strader
Lesson in English by W. L. Gordon
A compact guide on proper usage in English outlining mistakes with show up versus arrive and expose versus show up. It covers mispronunciation misspellings and suggests the word indubitably as today’s key term with example usage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Gordon
Etiquette Tips and Acknowledged Guest Customs
Roberta Lee discusses tactful grammar correction and polite dining norms. She advises avoiding correction in groups, saving such favors for close family or friends, and explains napkin placement to align with the hostess. The piece notes a museum exhibit at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alat
Miss Hockensmith
Mr. Willis
Siness Women
Old Friendship Fire Hall
K Street
Pat Riley
Spephenson Wscs
Wonga
Society of Christien
Fannie Holcombe
Battle Ave
Braddock ST
Women's Society of Christeen Service
Braddock Street Methodist Church
Mrch
Frank ‘Yakle
Bobbie Conrad
Berryville
Northern Am Hairdressers Assn
Gore Fire Co
A Hall
South End
Lions Club
George Washington Hotel
Winc
Board of Control, Exchange Club
Commerce
Eagles
Loyal Order of Moose
Murphy’s Feed Store
Rebekah Lodge
Alcoholics Anonymous
Baptist Church
Kiwanis Club
Duplicate Bridge
Golf Club
Lodge
BPOE
Elks Home
Garden Wall
The
Garden Clubs of
R. E. Myers
Ralph Hardy
Robert Creamer
Richard Rewis
Millard Rewis, Jr
Nature Camp
Stephen Fretwell
Jack W. Fretwell
WSCS
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Market Street Methodist Church
C. E. Babb
Millwood Ave
Archie Jenkins
Woodland Ave
Alvin J. Wenzel
Whitlock
Margaret Wood
H. B. Hartman
E. North Ave
Clara Havermale
Charles Herrell
E. Piccadilly St
Gore HD Club
Gore Home Demonstration Club
John LaFollette
His
Florsheim
Antsherrys Fadhuon Footulear
H. M. Carbaugh
Nettie Carbaugh
Stephens City
Williamsburg
Norfolk
Herman Barr
W. Cecil Sr
Farmville
Longwood College
Suzanne Barr
Richard Venable
Billy
Mack Shanholtz
Mr. Venable
Robert Goodloe Harper
Yardley Pond S
Holton Graduate
Miss Robbin Arthur
Dorothy Ann Robinson
New York City
Mrs. C. A. Robinson
Harry H. Miller
USN
Ret
Newton Baker Hospital
J. Edward Klingaman
Bloomsburg
Bloomsburg State Teachers College
St. Paul's United Church of Christ
Lemaster
Klingaman
Katie Chapman
Nancy James
Washington, D.C
Loudoun St
Mrs. Helm
Civic League
Roberta Lee
Gaunt
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Floor OF the
Cather
Loudoun St. Free
Geo
Timberlake
Colonial Winchester
Colonial Beauty Shoppe
Jean Martin
Nina Earley
Edith Rinker
Camp
Win-Wah
Turner
Camp Win-Wah
Cross Junction
W. Boscawen St
E. W. Armstrong CO
Piccadilly St
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