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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1959

Page

8

Shewbridge Hodson Wedding Announced in Hagerstown

Mr and Mrs Bernard Hodson of 1220 Valley Ave announce the marriage of their daughter Jeanette Eileen to Charles Shewbridge Jr son of Mr and Mrs Charles Shewbridge Sr of 506 W Leicester St The ceremony was held February 14 at the First Christian Church in Hagerstown with Rev Wilbur Hogewell officiating Miss Joyce Lake was bridesmaid and Kenneth Mason was best man The bride will graduate from Handley High School this summer He is attending Handley and works at Acme Market They will live at the Kerns Apartments on West Monmouth Street Phone social items to Mrs Lulu Williams

Bernard Hodson Valley Ave Jeanette Eileen Charles Shewbridge Leicester St Wilbur S. Hogewell First Christian Hagerstown Joyce Lake Kenneth Mason Shewbridge Handley High School Handley Acme Market Kerns W. Monmouth St

Miss Smith Plans Wedding at Christ Episcopal Church

Miss Leigh Smith daughter of Dr and Mrs George H Smith of Hackwood has finalized her wedding to Charles Parker Riley son of Dr and Mrs Chester L Riley. The ceremony will be June 13 at 8 pm at Christ Episcopal Church with Toni Smith as maid of honor and several bridesmaids including Marian Elizabeth Smith and Mary Bower Troland serving as junior bridesmaid. Best man is Harry Benham Jr with ushers David Lewis Herbert Aman III Wend...

Leigh Smith George H. Smith Hackwood Charles Parker Riley Chester L. Riley Christ Episcopal Church City Marian Elizabeth Smith Marlbrook Farm Lancaster Mary Bower Troland Richmond Riley Harry Benham, Jr David Lewis Herbert Aman, III Wend

Calendar of events June 3 to June 5 schedule

June 3 includes yard party at Ridgeway church hall and meetings at Macedonia W S C S, Golf Club, Elks Home, plus various clubs. June 4 lists Etiy Club, Quota, Optimist, American Legion, fire companies, Knights of Columbus at Lee Jackson. June 5 features Women's Civic League at George Washington Hotel and several fraternal group meetings at local halls.

Ridgeway Church Hall Paynes Chapel Methodist Church Macedonia W.S.C.S Duplicate Bridge Golf Club Lodge BPOE Elks Home Ety Club George Washington Hotel Quota Club Optimist Club Lee Jackson American Legion Legion Home Middletown Fire Co Reuss Fire Co Friendship Fire Co South End Valley Council Knights of Columbus Lee-Jackson Women’s Civic League

Thursday Evening Club and Scout Activities Schedule

At 6 p.m. Thursday the Girl Scouts meet followed by the Slo-Mo-Shun Club at 7:30 p.m. The Softball Auxiliary holds a meeting at 7:30 p.m. and an Open House for teenagers runs from 7:30 to 10 p.m.

Girl Scouts Slo-Mo-Shun Club

Local residents named in court records

Ell R. Barney Jr Jerry Stern Robert Gibson Jack Fretwell David Keen all of this city and William Davis of Louisville Ky appear in the pending court action with listed affiliations.

Ell R. Barney, Jr Jerry Stern Robert Gibson Jack Fretwell David Keen William Davis Louisville

Memorial Service at Brucetown Methodist Church Sunday

The annual memorial service will be held this Sunday at 2 30 p m at Brucetown Methodist Church.

Brucetown Methodist Church

Flower Show Set for September 17 by Clarke County Club

Mrs. Carlyle Huffman, president of the Town and Country Garden Club of Clarke County, announces the annual flower show on Thursday, September 17.

Carlyle Huffman Town and Country Garden Club Clarke County

Ebenezer Church Holds Annual Memorial Service

The Ebenezer Christian Church plans its annual memorial service on June 14 at the church. A brief service will honor deceased members and provide a moment of reflection for the congregation.

Ebenezer Christian Church

Miss Bott Receives Shepherd College Degrees Honors

Miss Phyllis Jean Bott daughter of Mr and Mrs Guy Bott of this city and Baker West Virginia was graduated from Shepherd College with honors Monday morning She earned a bachelor of art degree in secondary education and a bachelor of science degree in home economics with a minor in physical education She was named the most outstanding freshman by the faculty served in Student Senate Home Economics Club and several honor societies and will join James Wood High School faculty next term.

Phyllis Jean Bott Guy Bott This City Baker, W. Va Shepherd College Shepherd Home Economics Club Student National Education Association Kappa Delta Pi Alpha Sigma Tau Miss Bott James Wood High School

Miss Margaret Anne Ramey Bridal Luncheon at Selma Manor

Miss Margaret Anne Ramey entertained bridal party guests at her Selma Manor home near Hayfield. Attendees included Miss Susan Gore Miss Dana Elaine Stotler Miss Joyce Crosen Miss Mary Lou Ramey and Lucinda Ramey. Ramey to wed Mr Donald Eugene Stotler June 13 at Mt Olive Church Hayfield.

Margaret Anne Ramey Selma Manor Hayfield Susan Gore Dana Elaine Stotler Joyce Crosen Mary Lou Ramey Lucinda Ramey Miss Ramey Donald Eugene Stotler Mt. Olive Evangelical United Brethren Church Lemon Stotler Sheridan Ave

Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Elects Mrs Moffett President

Mrs. Preston Moffett was elected president of the Winchester Memorial Hospital Women's Auxiliary at a regular meeting. Officers named include vice presidents Mrs. Robert Walch and Mrs. John Hortenstine, recording secretary Mrs. David Simpson, corresponding secretary Mrs. Samuel Whitacre, treasurer Mrs. Charles Baker, and assistant treasurer Mrs. Charles Watson. Committee chairs named Saintalwart Mrs. John McKee and Mrs. Pearce Maccubbin, publicity Mrs. Fred Larrick, New Year’s Dance Mrs. Robert Sloan Kuykendall, endowment fund Mrs. J. P. Arthur.

Preston Moffett Winchester Memorial Hospital Robert Walch John Hortenstine David Simpson Samuel Whitacre Charles Baker Charles Watson John McKee Pearce Maccubbin Fred Larrick Robert Sloan Kuykendall J. P. Arthur William Way

Local Couple Married at Charleroi Home

Mrs. Louetta Sutherland and Floyd Brown, both of Charleroi, Pa., wed Monday shortly after noon at the home of Curtis R. Loy at 420 Battle Ave. Rev. Paul Dick officiated. The Loys hosted dinner. attendees included Mrs. Rosetta Kerr, Jones, and Mrs. Rhyfoe Brown. The couple will reside in Charleroi.

Rhufoe Brown Berrybille Rosetta Kerr Goldie Loy Gladys Jones Louetta Sutherland Floyd Brown Charleroi Brown Curtis R. Loy Battle Ave Paul Dick Loy Rhyfoe Brown

Hymn Sing Planned at White Post Methodist Church

A hymn sing will be held Sunday at 7 30 p.m. at the White Post Methodist Church with special selections by the choirs of Fairview E U B and Stephens City Methodist churches.

Methodist Church White Post Fairview E.U.B Stephens City Methodist

McFaden Bible Class Holds Breakfast at Lions Shelter

Fifty seven men attended the McFaden Bible Class breakfast at the Lions Shelter hosted by the First Presbyterian Church on Sunday. French Lee presided with Harry Ridgeway as food committee chairman and members George Clarke Godfrey Zirkle Fred Bame John Heffer Charles Patteson and Oscar Louderback assisting.

McFaden First Presbyterian Church Lions Shelter French Lee Harry Ridgeway George Clarke Godfrey Zirkle Fred Bame John Hepfer Charles Patteson Oscar Louderback

Willing Workers Plan July Fourth Yard Party

The Willing Workers Class of White Hall Methodist Church met at the Milburn home to plan the annual yard party set for July 4 at Strother's Grove.

White Hall Methodist Church Ernest Milburn Strother’s Grove

Sunshine Club Meeting Set For Hawthorne Drive

The Sunshine Club plans a meeting tomorrow at 2 p.m. with Mrs. Charles Pine Sr. on Hawthorne Drive. Members of Mrs. R. M. Adams group will hostesses for the event.

Sunshine Club Charles Pine Hawthorne Drive R. M. Adams

Madison College Alumnae Rummage Sale Planned

The local chapter will hold a rummage sale June 19 and 20 to benefit the scholarship fund in honor of Mrs. Robert McC Glass Sr. Items can be dropped at 37 West Boscawen Street June 18 or picked up by calling Anna Allen at MO 2 6739.

Madison College Robert McC. Glass W. Boscawen St Anna Allen

Macedonia Women’s Society to Meet at Church Tonight

The Macedonia Women's Society meets at 7:45 in the church educational building. Hosts are Mrs. Jesse Funk and Mrs. Kenneth Boyce. President Mrs. Jacky Proffitt leads the business session with program leaders Marty Jo Sumption and Vava Reed guiding activities.

Macedonia Women’s Society Jesse Funk Kenneth Boyce Jacky Proffitt Marty Jo Sumption Vava Reed

Bake Sale Saturday at J C Penney by Auxiliary unit

Veterans of World War I Major Mosby Barracks 1526 Auxiliary will hold a bake sale Saturday starting at 9 a m at J C Penney.

Mosby 1526 Auxiliary J.C. Penney

Local students return home for summer break

Young people arrive from Hampden Sydney Peace and Salem colleges to spend summer with parents. Donald Fowler returns from Hampden Sydney after completing his third year. Judy Vance comes from Peace College and plans to return in fall. The Kuykendalls report their daughter finishing freshman year at Salem College and Robbin Arthur arrives after completing junior year at Longwood. William Davis returns after sophomore year at Ferrum Junior College.

Robbin Randolph Arthur J. W. Arthur Longwood College William E. Davis Ferrum Junior College

Garden Club Exhibits at Massanutten Show in Clarke County

Clarke County club members and visitors attended the Massanutten Garden Club Flower Show. J Edward Thoma and Mrs Irving Neville led in the Inter Club Invitation Class. Berryville participants included Mrs Carlyle Huffman Mrs Ralph N Dorsey Mrs Harry Warden Mr J Norton Clagett and Mrs Joel D Griffing.

Clarke County Massanutten Garden Club Oon Ae J. Edward Thoma Irving Neville Berryville Carlyle Huffman Ralph N. Dorsey Harry Warden J. Norton Clagett Joel D. Griffing

Gainesboro Men Set Meeting at Redland Church

The Gainesboro Methodist Men's Club will meet at 7:30 p.m. tomorrow at Redland Methodist Church in Whitacre. The gathering was moved due to the James Wood commencement on Friday.

Gainesboro Redland Methodist Church Whitacre James Wood

Civic League To Meet Friday With Vacation Theme

The June meeting of the Women s Civic League will be held Friday at the York Inn. Speaker Mrs Cornelia I Presnikoff of the Northern Virginia Travel Service will discuss travel. Mrs R C Evans will perform piano pieces and prizes and favors will be awarded. Members are asked to bring clues for summer project plans.

Women's Civic League York Inn Cornelia I. Presnikoff Northern Virginia Travel Service R. C. Evans Marvin Gore Gordon Walsh Aaron Zuckerman Harry Stewart Marion Jenkins

Births Reported for June at Several Families

Birth announcements list six new arrivals: a boy for Ralph Frye and Nancy Taylor at 918 Amherst Street, a boy Ricky Andrew for Wayne Faircloth Route 2 with Hilda Savage Elliott as mother, a girl for Andrew Hott Romney West Virginia with Wanda Mae Wince as mother, a boy Seth Morgan for Edward Miller Miller Heights Millwood Pike with Ruth Odell Mills as mother, and a girl Mattressa Jo for George Anson Merriam Route 1 with Esther Ferne Lar- as mother.

Ralph Gay Frye Amherst St Frye Nancy Helen Taylor Wayne Richard Faircloth Route 2 Ricky Andrew Faircloth Hilda Savage Elliott Andrew Dailey Hott Romney W. Va Hott Wanda Mae Wince Edward Kenneth Miller Miller Heights Millwood Pike Seth Morgan Miller Ruth Odell Mills George Anson Merriam Route 1 Mattressa Jo Merriam Esther Ferne Lar

Oateses Welcome Daughter Patricia Ann Cone Oates

To Mr and Mrs Eugene Baxter Oates of 341 Virginia Avenue a girl was born. The mother is the former Patricia Ann Cone.

Eugene Baxter Oates Virginia Ave Oates Patricia Ann Cone

Mrs Lockhart and Gore Mention Girl in Report

Den Lockhart and Gore are noted alongside a girl. Mrs Lockhart is identified as the former Miss Bernie Marie Kerns.

den Lockhart Gore Mrs. Lockhart Bernie Marie Kerns

Also Mentioned on This Page

Shewbridge, Hodson Mrs Lulu Williams Miss Smith Woodmen of the Bere Fraternal Order of Eagles Sarah Zane Fire Co Vie Hall Ebenezer Service Phyllis Bott John Lind Edmund Confrey Washington, D. C Joe Parker Glenda Parker Wardensville John Cain Jeane Carper Oliver Wisecarver Route 3 Denise Fay Wisecarver Josephine Hockman Ewing Studio of Dance Thomas Iden John Rodman James Huntsberry J. P. Sims Fred Sprecher Robert Manuel Handley Auditorium Kingdom of Sweets Starlight Marika Whitacre Mary Kater Eugenia Evans McFaden Breakfast By Grssard Elsie-Kay Shoppe Macedonia WSCS Gaunt Shoecenter Cor Loudoun & Boscawen Donald Fowler A. D. Fowler 1731 Hampden-Sydney College Judy Vance Peace College Paul S. Vance Susan Ray Kuykendall Civic League Wade the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Cather Timberlake’s Gift Store Helen R. Collier C.T Winchester Sheemar Virginia Camp Steve Benedek Camp Sheemar Mrs. McDonald William A. Martin Sheemar Hills Turner
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