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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1961

Page

7

Winchester Christian Youth Election and Barbecue

The Winchester Christian Youth WCY will hold its annual officer election Saturday at 5 30 p m DST at the Lions Shelter in the et Park. A barbecue precedes the election with tickets available from WCY representatives. Candidates include president Woody Harper Donna Pless and David Bowers vice president Dwight Miller Lonnie Brooks recording secretary Darlene Himes Sue Farmer corresponding secretary Jayanne Haines Stephanie Martin and treasurer Tom Lee. Nominations from the floor will also be accepted.

Winchester Christian Lions Shelter Et Park WCY Woody Harper Donna Pless David Bowers Dwight Miller Lonnie Brooks Darlene Himes Sue Farmer Jayanne Haines Stephanie Martin Tom Lee

Evening of Music at Stonewall School

An Evening of Music drew about 200 parents and friends to Stonewall School. Students performed on tonette piano flute accordion trombone and duet pieces under teachers Vinson Cochran Whitacre Miller Stotler and Bame. Blue Ridge Area Girl Scout Council hosts a Camp White Rock work day June 3 inviting families to help prepare the camp from 11:00 a.m. to 4:06 p.m.

Stonewall Vinson Joyce Raines Linda Sue Paugh Randy Fletcher Julia Raines Judy Carpenter Miss Cochran Dale Patton Kathy Packard Ann Shafter Kay Godfrey Steven Ratz Mrs. Whitacre William Shafer Elsie Knighting Ann Paula Painter Karen Fletcher Ann Painter Elizabeth Shiley Gary Fletcher Carl Sue Anderson Sharon Fahnestock Kathy Hershman Patricia Shirley Diane Web Mr. Miller Shar- Stotler X Stotler Jan Bame Roger Shenk Charles Lofton Blue Ridge Area Girl Scout Council Camp White Rock

Memorial Service at Green Spring Cemetery

The Green Hill Cemetery Association holds a memorial service Sunday at 2 p.m. Mrs. Howard White will lead singing with The White Quartet providing music. Reverend A. W. Henton will deliver the address.

Green Spring Green Hill Cemetery Assothe Howard White White A. W. Henton

Paris social figure and diplomat’s wife tops world fashion list

The Vicomtesse, a Paris society leader and Embassy Ball chair, travels for charity shows raising funds for the sick and hungry. She defends high fashion as a tool for fundraising, recounting intense photo shoots and a playful friendship with Anthony Armstrong-Jones.

New York Cuevas Lorrain California South America Vicomtesse Couturiers Champs Elysees Margaret Anthony Armstrong - Jones Tony

Homecoming Day at Zion Baptist Church in Berryville

Zion Baptist Church Berryville hosts a three part homecoming service on Sunday with Rev. Paul W. Brown at 11 a.m. Rev. S. W. Phillips of Macedonia Baptist Arlington speaks at 3 p.m. and Rev. R. W. Bush of Shiloh Aldricks Corner closes at 7:30 p.m. Deacons and trustees lead, rally benefit.

Zion Baptist Church Berryville Paul W. Brown S. W. Phillips Macedonia Baptist Church Arlington R. W. Bush Shiloh Baptist Church Aldricks Corner

Inwood Charge Services Planned at Local Churches

John Wesley Methodist Church at Cedar Hill holds Sunday School at 10 a.m. DST and Morning Worship with Holy Communion at 11 a.m. A sermon will be delivered by the pastor. Mount Sinai Church in Leetown hosts worship and sermon at 3 p.m. DST. The Cedar Hill Men's Day service follows at 7 p.m.

John Wesley Methodist Church

Modern Etiquette Q&A Tips on Dining and Roles

A reader asks about substituting steak knives for sterling silver at meals and whether family can leave a ceremony early. The expert says substitutions are acceptable and immediate family may depart before others. The piece also covers the preferred title for a female event host, recommending Master of ceremonies.

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Lesson in English by W. L. Gordon content

Lesson in English by W. L. Gordon mentions pronunciation and synonyms for words like pee and ensemble. It notes pronouncing awn-sawm b'l with stress on the second syllable and discusses increasing vocabulary by mastering one word daily. It also briefly references baseball outfielder Ken Hunt of the Los Angeles Angels and his 23 home runs for Richmond in the International League last season.

Ken Hunt Los Angeles Angels Richmond

Rees in Virginia plea for innocent charges

Melvin Davis Rees Jr. enters a plea of innocent in Spotsylvania County Virginia as a preliminary hearing begins for two Jackson family murders. Witnesses begin testimony after his move from Maryland, a prior federal trial earned him two life terms for the kidnap slayings of Mildred Jackson and Susan Jackson.

Spotsylvania Melvin Davis Rees Jr Jackson Virginia Inlvania Ges Carroll Vernon Jackson Jr Janet The Commonwealth Federal District Court Baltimore Rees Mildred Susan

Stocks Stagnant as Copper Prices Press Market Late Lunch

NY AP reports stock market mixed with slow trading as copper shares slip after copper scrap price cuts. Dow up 0.75 at 696.12. industrials and rails flat. motors drugs and mail order stocks steady. GE Westinghouse Edison Bethlehem Pfizer gainers. bonds fall.

U.S

Chicago Livestock Market Hogs and Cattle Report

Chicago market reports hogs at 3 000 head with various weight lines. Prices show 190 230 lb hogs at 17.50 18.00 and 240 280 lb at 16.00 16.75. Sows and larger hogs listed with lower ranges. Cattle demand weak with 200 head not enough for price test. Sheep around 100 head not enough for price test.

Chicago

Doctor's Bright New Start In Life Turns to Tragedy

Pratt Kansas AP report details Dr. Zane Gard his wife Yvonne their children Becky 4 and Larry 11 and Mrs Weseman killed when a trailer in gusty winds caused a crash near Pratt on U S 54. Dr Gard in shock but survived as investigators note the wreck also claimed the lives of Mrs Weseman and her father Herbert Weseman.

Pratt Kan Zane Gard Weseman Dr. Gard Mountain View Lester Mast U.S. 54 Becky California Kansas City Zane University of Kansas City The College of Osteopathy

Dinner to Aid Guildfield Church

A Saturday meal at the home of Mrs. Violet Bannester in Millwood supports the 2nd Guildfield Baptist Church of Riverton. Serving starts at noon with a 60 cent plate. reservations via Boyce at 38-1-4.

Violet Bannester Millwood 2Nd Guildfield Baptist Church Riverton Boyce

Couple Graduates Same Day From Different Colleges

Ashland AP David Earl Blevins and Nancy Blevins married last November live in an apartment here. David earns a bachelor’s in English at Randolph-Macon College while Nancy receives a sociology degree at Mary Washington College in Fredericksburg thirty minutes earlier. They could not coordinate the two commencements and will attend separate ceremonies. Nancy’s mother and other relatives will attend Mary Washington. David’s parents and relatives will be at Randolph-Macon. David plans to enter Drew Seminary in September. Nancy has taught in an elementary school.

Ashland David Earl Blevins Randolph - Macon College Nancy Blevins Mary Washington College Nancy David Sewer Drew Seminary Madison N. J Vivian Brooks Alberta Fredericksburg Randolph-Macon W. C. Blevins Randolph- Macon Blevins Brunswick

Williamsburg Man Appointed U S Attorney for Virginia

President Kennedy nominates Claude Vernon Spratley Jr. as U S attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia. Spratley, 44, would replace Joseph Bambacus who resigned. nomination sent to the Senate yesterday.

Washington Kennedy Williamsburg Claude Vernon Spratley Jr U.S Virginia Spratley Joseph A Bambacus Senate

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