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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1956

Page

9

Local students return home after completing college years

Tommy Row son of Dr and Mrs Stuart B Row from S Stewart St arrived Sunday after completing his junior year at Roanoke College Eugene Miller son of Mr and Mrs Eugene P Miller from N Braddock St arrived Saturday after finishing his freshman year at the University of Virginia Tommy Kremer son of Mr and Mrs J T Kremer from Jefferson St arrived Saturday from Hampden Sydney College where he had completed his freshman year Jo Ann Logan a student at Madison College has arrived to spend the summer with her parents Mr and Mrs Clyde Logan of Kernstown after having completed her freshman year Ann Wolfe daughter of Mr and Mrs Sloan Wolfe of Hayfield has arrived home after completing her freshman year at Madison College Ann Bosserman daughter of Mr and Mrs W H Bosserman Jr of Tennyson Ave arrived Sunday from Stuart Hall at Staunton William T Bosserman a student at Woodberry Forest School at Orange will arrive Sunday to spend his vacation with his parents Ann Miller daughter of Mrs George Miller of Montague Ave has arrived from Mary Washington College where she completed two years of pre nursing She will enter the Nursing School of the Medical College of Virginia this fall Billy Nicholson has arrived from Hargrave Military Academy at Chatham to spend the summer with his parents Mr and Mrs E S Nicholson of the Front Royal Road

Stuart S. Stewart St Roanoke College Eugene Miller Eugene P. Miller N. Braddock St University of Virginia J. T. Kremer Jefferson St Hampden-Sydney College Madison College Clyde Logan Kernstown Ann Wolfe Mrs. Sloan Wolfe Hayfield Ann Bosserman W. H. Bosserman, Jr Tennyson Ave Stuart Hall Staunton William T. Bosserman Woodberry Forest School Orange Ann Miller George Miller Montague Ave Mary Washington College Nursing School Medical College of Virginia Billy Nicholson Hargrave Military Academy Chatham E. 8. Nicholson The Front Royal Road College of William and Mary Gus Kaknis

Miss Suzanne Watson Weds Elmon Golden at Braddock Street

Miss Suzanne Kay Watson and Elmon Lee Golden united in marriage Sunday at Braddock Street Methodist Church in a ceremony performed by Rev Forrest Bedford Ogles. The couple will reside at 208 West Boscawen Street after a short wedding trip. The Sun shine Club meets Thursday at Braddock Street Methodist Church with hostesses Mrs Roy Pinner and Mrs E C Charnock for a 2 30 p m session.

Suzanne Kay Watson Elmon Lee Golden Braddock Street Methodist Church Forrest Bedford Oglesby Julian G. Watson Golden Handley High School John W. Rosenberger and Co Mr. Golden University of Richmond Panama U. S. Air Force Gray and Eddy W. Boscawen St Sunshine Club Roy Pinner E. C. Charnock

Lord Fairfax Garden Club Ribbons at Warren County Flower Show

Members of the Lord Fairfax Garden Club won blue yellow and red ribbons at the Warren County Flower Show led by Mrs. Chester Riley and Mrs. Leonard Sirbaugh in hybrid tea and floribunda classes. Riley scored seven points in Class I, Sirbaugh five points. The club also won the interclub arrangement red ribbon at Winchester show and earned seven blue red and yellow ribbons plus an honorable mention. The club is a member of the Virginia Federation of Garden Clubs.

Lord Fairfax Garden Club Warren County Leonard Sirbaugh Chester Riley John Rice Winchester

Choirs Disbanded For Summer At First Presbyterian

The Melody and Carol Choirs of the First Presbyterian Church are disbanded for the summer and will resume in the fall. Chapel and Chancel Choir rehearsals continue as usual except while Miss Cramton is on vacation from June 18 to July 9.

First Presbyterian Church Miss Cramton

Calendar of Evening Club and Lodge Meetings

June events include Board of Control of Exchange at 7 45 p m and various gatherings at Eagles Home Rotary Club at George Washington Hotel and other venues. meetings range from 1 p m to 8 p m with groups such as Kiwanis Auxiliary Miss Kurtzs Reception American Legion Auxiliary Dup Bridge at Golf Club Shawnee Bowmen and G A A at different locations. Attendance and locations span George Washington Hotel Murphys Patton’s Dance Hall Legion Home and local clubs and churches.

Board of Control of Exchange Eagles Loyal Order of Moose Camera Club Mur Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel Patton's Dance Hall South End Fire Hall

Chestnut Grove Yard Party Set For July 7

The Chestnut Grove W.S.C.S. will hold its annual yard party at the Chestnut Grove church on July 7, instead of the announced date.

Chestnut Grove Yard Chestnut Grove W.s.cs

Young People Arrive From College for Summer Visit

Betty Prince daughter of Mr and Mrs Virgil Prince arrives home from Madison College to spend the summer with her parents Mr and Mrs Gus Kaknis. Robert Novick son of Mr and Mrs A J Novick returns home after completing his junior year at Perkiomen Preparatory School in Pennsburg Pennsylvania.

Robert Novick A. J. Novick Academy Lane Perkiomen Preparatory School Pennsburg

Hastings guests attend wedding and local happenings

Dr and Mrs Warren G Hastings have returned to Washington DC after visiting Mrs Hastings brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Julian Watson. They attended the wedding of Suzanne Watson and Elmon Lee Golden on Sunday. Mrs P M Grabill and Miss Margaret Grabill hosted a luncheon at Dorothy's Inn in Woodstock for Miss Ann Grabill ahead of her marriage to Robert Samuel Marshall. William Austin Carver received a postgraduate diploma at Fork Union Academy and was promoted to corporal. Walter Nebel went home to Miami after visiting relatives Richard and Mrs Veitel. Patricia Agnes of Boston visits Mary Kakiis at the College of William and Mary. Mrs Woodrow Moore hosted a miscellaneous shower for Suzanne Watson in honor of her marriage to Elmon Golden. Randall Easter visits with Rev and Mrs Day in Staunton. L H Smallwood Jr earned an MA from Peabody College.

Warren G. Hastings Washington, D. C Hastings Julian G. Watson Suzanne Watson Elmon Lee Golden P. M. Grabill Margaret Grabill Dorothy’s Inn Woodstock Ann Grabill Robert Samuel Marshall William Austin Carver Parkway Ave Fork Union Academy Ford Union John Carver Frank Carper Edward Brill Woodrow Moore Millwood Ave

Buralls Host Guests From Wheatfield and Beyond

Mr and Mrs Sam Burall of Kernstown hosted guests including Mrs George Gore of Wheatfield Mr and Mrs Stuart Gore and their son Wayne and Mr Thomas L Himelright plus others recently visiting the household in a local social gathering.

Sam Burall Kernstown George Gore Wheatfield Stuart Gore Wayne Thomas L. Himelright

Secrets of Charm Freckles Maintenance and Sun Safety

Freckles vary in visibility and can fade with dermatologist advised lotions. Use sun screen every time outdoors and wear a broad brim hat or parasol. For stubborn freckles consider opaque cover-up powder bases and repeat applications. Heredity often explains freckling and adds to a girl’s charm.

Social Attendees From Maryland and Ohio Visit New York

Airy Maryland Mrs Harry Newcome Sr and Miss Nannie Wigginton of Vienna Ohio Mrs A W Lee Mrs John Kite and children Mark and Carrie Mrs Kenneth Toops and children Lannie and Sarah Lee of Ohio Mr Jess Dellinger of Middletown Ohio and Mrs S T Dellinger Mrs Winifred Ash 251 Millwood Ave and daughter Barbara Elizabeth spend two weeks with Mrs Helen Backes of Brooklyn New York

Winifred Ash Millwood Ave Barbara Elizabeth Helen Backes Brooklyn, N. Y

Births Reported From Several Families in Area

To Mr and Mrs Joseph Verts Upperville a boy Mrs Verts is the former Miss Anna Pierce To Mr and Mrs Lindy Siever Berryville a girl Mrs Siever is the former Miss Mary Price To Mr and Mrs Elmer Seal 215 E Boscawen St a boy Mrs Seal is the former Miss Helen Pappas To Mr and Mrs Huyett Light Clearbrook a girl Mrs Light is the former Miss Mary Jane Jol liffe To Mr and Mrs Alvin Luttrell Gainesboro a boy Mrs Luttrell is the former Miss Barbara Russell To Mr and Mrs Paul Lineweaver Greencastle a girl Mrs Lineweaver is the former Miss Hilda Crane

Joseph Verts Upperville Verts Anna Pierce Lindy Siever Berryville Alvin Luttrell Gainesboro Luttrell Barbara Russell Paul Lineweaver Greencastle Lineweaver Hilda Crane

Lessons in English by W. L. Gordon

Daily vocabulary note explains usage of disillusion as a verb meaning to free from a false impression. It cautions on misused phrases and common mispronunciations and misspellings while promoting learning one new word per day.

W. L. Gordon

Modern Etiquette Q&A on Fruit Servings and Seating

A Q and A on serving grapefruit and etiquette for telegram reservations and wedding seating. It notes soaking cut grapefruit with sugar after halving and the proper way for a married woman to sign telegrams. It also specifies seating for the bridegroom's mother at the right of the bride's father.

List of Names Reads Like Community Reunion

A roster of individuals including Mary Lee Williams Glennie With ers Barbara Eavis Sharon Grimm Ann Kern Carolyn Lewis Carol Russell Marika Whitacre Carol Lynn Zirkle and Jenny Lynn Levi appears in readable text suggesting a local group or notice.

U.S.A Old Vienna Strauss von Webber John Kater Helen Samsell Cindy Alexander Carol Gore Lucy Holder Linda Kiger Martha Nordheim Kathryn O'Connell Kathy Price Clarke Pennypacker Tulula Pifer Debbi Neal Ann Wheeler Robin Ann Simpson Sally Burton Linda Cooper Carolyn Edmunds Jean Iden Mimi Lane Tucker Scully Ann Shockey Mary Lee Williams Glennie Withers Barbara Eavis Sharon Grimm Ann Kern Carolyn Lewis Carol Russell Marika Whitacre Carol Lynn Zirkle Jenny Lynn Levi

High School Junior Hopes College Aid With Ventriloquist Dummy

James Wallis a 17 year old junior entertains at nearly 100 banquets and benefit shows with his ventriloquist dummy. He also impersonates about six major singers to widen his act.

Broken Bow Okla James Wallis James Wallis

Hickman Kiwanis Speaker Tomorrow

The Rev. Robert O. Hickman pastor of Sacred Heart Church will speak at the Kiwanis Club luncheon tomorrow at 12 15 p.m. at the George Washington Hotel. His topic is Communism's Attack on the Church. The program is arranged by Rev. Forrest B. Oglesby chair of the Kiwanis Church Committee.

Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church George Washington Hotel Forrest B. Oglesby Kiwanis Church Committee

Also Mentioned on This Page

Tommy Tommy Kremer Jo-Ann Logan Miss Watson Bride of Elmon L. Golden Lord Fairfax Garden Presbyterian Bobbie Conrad Rebekah Lodge Alcoholics Anonymous At Baptist Church Lucy Kurtz Day Lucy Kurtz Lucy F. Kurtz Life Underwriters Winchester Association of Life Underwriters Kellers Restaurant Charles Harris PTA Frederick County Council of James Wood School Betty Prince Virgil Prince Mary Kaknis Regatin Huntsberrys Piccadily St. Winchester Commercial & Savings Bank Walter Nebel Miami Fla Richard Veitel Patricia Agnes Boston Mass Mary Kakiis Clarence Williams Randall Easter City Earl C. Day L. H. Smallwood, Jr Peabody College For Teachers Nashville, Tenn Gaunt’s Drug Store John Robert Powers Secrets of Charm National Newspaper Service Michigan City Indiana AAA Harry Lovett N. Loudoun St Roberto Lee Ewing Ewing Dance Studio St.joseph Loudoun St Weather Bureau Hickman Kiwanis Robert O. Hickman Gainesboro Methodist Church the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Lees Heavenly Futura Valley Forge Cather’s Department Store Handley Parade Handley Timberlake Propies Prog Spores, Inc Peoples Peoples Service Drug Store Peoples Certified ALL Peoples Service Drug Stores Ahial
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