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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1957

Page

6

Miss Betty Willey Marries Matthew Tarpy in First Baptist Church

Betty Katherine Willey and Matthew Russell Tarpy, both of the city, wed at 4 pm in the First Baptist Church. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. E. T. Clark with a reception follow up. The couple plans a Canada Niagara Falls honeymoon before starting careers in town.

Tarpy Hendley High School Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company Marehall High School Bureau of Mines Bluemont

Kernstown PTA Yard Party At Methodist Churchyard

The Kernstown Parent Teachers Association holds a yard party starting at 5 p.m. in the Kernstown Methodist Churchyard with country ham home made ice cream and vegetable soup on offer. The Star Circle of the Congregational Christian Church meets tomorrow at 8 p.m. at 217 Shawnee Ave with Mrs Harry Boyd and Mrs Orin Ritter leading devotions.

Kernstown Star Circle The Congregational Christian Church Harry Boyd Shawnee Ave Orin Ritter

Calendar of Events for June 3 to 5 at local venues

A dated schedule lists events at the War Memorial Building, Lee Jackson, fire halls, hotels, and clubs. Activities include bridge games, lodge meetings, garden programs, Legion and Eagles gatherings, AA meetings, and Reserve Squadron flights, with times ranging from 12:15 p.m. to 8 p.m. on June 3 4 and 5.

Northern Virginia Lee-Jackson Gore Fire Company Madison Lodge George Washington Hotel National Council of Catholic Women South End Fire Co Lions Club Garden Club Garden Wall American Legion Legion Home Board of Control of Exchange Club Eagles Eagles Home Loyal Order of Moose Camera Club Murphy's Rebekah Lodge Alcoholic Anonymous Baptist Church Civic League Board John Carr Kiwanis Club Air Force Reserve Squadron S. Loudoun St Golf Club

Women Church Groups Plan Meetings and Tours

The Braddock Street Methodist Church Women’s Society meets Tuesday at 7 45 p m in the Sanctuary with new officers in charge. The program, “A Light Unto Our Path,” features Treble Trio music and remarks by Mrs John Hawse. Grace Lutheran Circle 8 meets tonight at 5 30 p m at Slonaker’s Coal Yard for transport. The Colonial Dames announce a June 8 House and Garden Tour in Sandy Spring Maryland to benefit historical restoration with six old and two modern homes. tickets from Miss Emily Chase.

Women's Society of Christian Service Braddock Street Methodist Church John Hawse George Turner Albert Miller Warren Wilson Lutheran Circle Grace Lutheran Church Seal Cottage Slonaker’s Colonial Dames of America Sandy Spring Maryland Colonial Dames of Ameriayg Emily Chase Q Street Washington, D. C

Miss Janet Garber Receives Degree at MCV Nursing School

Miss Janet Cecelia Garber daughter of Mr and Mrs C E Garber of Front Royal Road graduated May 26 from the Medical College of Virginia School of Nursing with a B S Degree. She is a Handley graduate who held leadership roles in Alpha Sigma Chi Sigma Zeta and the Athletic Association. She will teach nursing arts at St Philip's School of Nursing MCV. Also noted are births: Vera Margaret to Mr and Mrs Charles Bonar Fort Hill Farm Burlington West Virginia June 2 to Dr and Mrs Donald Towlen 125 W Piccadilly Sr a girl and to Mr and Mrs Vaughn Keiter Roomery West Virginia a boy Barry Thomas}

Janet Cecelia Garber C. E. Garber Front Royal Road Mediiial College of Virginia School of Nursing Handley Garber MCV Alpha Sigma Chi Sigma Zeta Athletic Association Miss Garber St. Philip’s School of Nursing Charles Bonar Fort Hill Farm Burlington W Va Vera Margaret Bonar Patricia McCormick Donald Towlen W. Piccadilly Sr Towlen Billie Jean Smith Vaughn Keiter Roomery Barry Thomas Keiter Ruth Hoffman

Stephenson Methodist Church Meeting Tomorrow

The Stephenson Methodist Church will hold a meeting tomorrow at 7 30 p m with Mrs Jacob Siles leading.

Tian Service Stephenson Methodist Church Jacob Siles

Betty Willey Engagement Shower and Attendant Luncheon

Persona IE Entertainments aided Miss Betty Katherine Willey before her marriage to Matthew Russell Tarpy with a Saturday night shower hosted by Miss Eda Lazazzera Miss Mary Peyton and Mrs Thomas Reardon Jr and a buffet supper by Mrs Matthew J Tarpy at her home after the rehearsal The bride held a luncheon at Battletown Inn Berryville for her attendants.

Betty Katherine Willey Matthew Russell Tarpy Eda Lazazzera Mary Peyton Thomas Reardon, Jr Matthew J. Tarpy Battletown Inn Berryville

Births Reported at Several Local Homes

To Mr and Mrs Franklin Day a boy Franklin Scott Jr Mrs Day is the former Miss Milbert Paper To Mr and Mrs Calvin Lemke Sunnyside a boy Ricky Lee Mrs Lemke is the former Miss Icy Malick To Mr and Mrs Glenn Kump Gore a boy Mitchell Glenn Mrs Kump is the former Miss Lorraine Link To Mr and Mrs Noel Roberts Ridgeway W Va a girl Mrs Roberts is the former Miss Mazie Miller To Mr and Mrs Harvey Boyd 727 S Kent St a boy Victor Duane Mrs Boyd is the former Miss Peggy Racer

Franklin Day E. Pall Mall St Franklin Scott. Jr Day Milbert Calvin Lemke Sunnyside Ricky Lee Lemke Icy Malick Glenn Kump Gore Mitchell Glenn Kump Lorraine Link Noel Roberts Ridgeway W. Va Roberts Mazie Miller Harvey Boyd S. Kent St Victor Duane Boyd Peggy Racer

Christ Church Day School Graduation and Flower Show

The Christ Church Day School held its graduation program at the Parish Hall on Friday at 10:30 a.m. The event featured the Rhythm Band and student performances, with diplomas presented by Rev. Walter Holt Louder to graduates Jill Adams, Jamie Babb, Marshall Boyd, Remmie Cussen, Megan Ebert, Danny Custer, Sherry Fraula, Karen Ireland, Kyle Ireland, Kenneth Jones, Chip Mellor, Jim Magerfield, Martha Nordheim, Kathy O'Connell, Marcy Rhodes, Becky Stewart and Becky Walch. A flower show followed with blue, red and yellow ribbons awarded to multiple students.

Christ Church Day School Walter Holt Louder Jill Adams Jamie Babb Marshall Boyd Remmie Cussen Megan Ebert Danny Custer Sherry Fraula Karen Ireland Kyle Ireland Kenneth Jones Chip Mellor Jim Magerfield Martha Nordheim Kathy O'Connell Marcy Rhodes Becky Stewart Becky Walch H. B. McCormac Hume Carr Donald Buckley Maureen Beatty Gretchen Newcome Billy Henkel Susan Shokes Clare Monahan Nancy Novick Gale Wilson Robbie Hankin Toby Novick Anderson Kit Molden Linda Wilson Huntie Hyde

Presbyterian Week Day Kindergarten Closes With Show

The Week Day Kindergarten of the First Presbyterian Church held its Flower Show on May 27. Children displayed floral arrangements, won ribbons in blue red and yellow categories, and a closing picnic occurred at Winchester Recreation Park before a September reopening.

First Presbyterian Church Andrew Vincent Anne Hughes Cynthia Butsler Roger Kern Wayne Whitham Karen Skole Meg Strader Bibby Simmons John McKown Kenny Yost Stephen Beckner Ann Stewart Kathie Miller Sherryn Bloom Barbara Bachrach Kirk Winchester Recreation Park C. Irvine Cather James Madden Sara Tanquary

Premier resignations accepted in Laos capital

In Vientiane Laos the president of the National Assembly announced Premier Prince Souvanna Phouma has had his resignation accepted. The brief item notes the official political change and its formal acceptance.

Vientiane Laos Laos’ National Assembly Souvanna Phouma

Shepherd College honors 134 seniors at graduation

James Michael Omps, son of Mrs. Mary A. Omps, is among 134 Shepherd College seniors receiving degrees today. He earns a B A in secondary education with a major in physical education after four years on the Varsity basketball team and as trainer for the Varsity football squad. Omps is a Tau Kappa Epsilon member and former vice president of the Varsity Club.

James Michael Omps Mary A. Omps Shepherd College Omps Shepherd Tau Kappa Epsilon

Syracuse Hosts Maple Festival Contest Winners

A maple festival held in Syracuse New York in 1956 and again this year judged maple syrup and maple products. Last year Vermont and Michigan tied for first. this year New Hampshire won first and Ontario took second in the maple syrup taste-test contest.

Syracuse New York Vermont Michigan New Hampshire Province of Ontario

Modern Etiquette Q&A on phone greetings and returns

A reader asks etiquette questions. The answers cover asking to speak to someone by saying May I speak to Anne please and thanking the person when they say Just a moment please or I’ll call her. The return address should be in the upper left on the envelope face or on the back if the envelope is too small. When refilling water glasses at table the glasses should remain on the table while pouring.

Anne

Lessons in English by W. L. Gordon

A compact note on words often misused mispronounced and misspelled with guidance on consistency and vocabulary growth. It defines mutual common unctuous frays phrase and offers a daily word practice strategy through a stated example.

W. L. Gordon

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Seele Theles Betty K. Willey First Baptist Church E. T. Clark Jesse Willey Willey Mr. Tarpy Elizabeth Grim Abert Miller Eda Leedzera PTA Bobbie Conrad War Memorial Building Braddock St. Wscs Trotter America Lley Shoe Salon Lowes N. Loudoun St Janet Garber Persona Mrs. J. Kenneth Robinson Merrimans Lane New York City Thelma Fansler Fort Belvoir Tokyo Japan San Francisco Bessie Fansler C. A. Fauver Cora A. Carr Memorial Hospital Herbert A. Carr Paper Mill Road Grace Fansler D. L. Hall Guy Fauver Arlington Jeanne Mikel Kline C. E. Kline W. Boscawen St Mary Balewin College Staunton the Women Christ Episcopal Church Boscawen St Gaunt Presbyterian Oregon Wisconsin South Dakota Idaho Kansas New Mexico Territory of Hawaii K.S. A U. S ROMA Black & Tan Milan Straw Lovett Bros Roberto Lee the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Handley and James Wood Skyway CROWN Cather’ S Department Store Neales Iesig GIRLS Chubby Aliso Timberlake W. Boscawen Helen R. Collier D.C.T Room Sidewalk Cafe Episcopal Parish B & M Chevrolet Breyers Sherbet Breyers
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