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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1957

Page

6

Miss Ruth Ellen Jenkins Weds Earl D Collins at Opequon Church

Miss Ruth Ellen Jenkins of Opequon marries Earl David Collins of Clearbrook in a 3 PM double ring ceremony at Second Opequon Presbyterian Church. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel J Jenkins, wore a Chantilly lace gown with satin and a chapel train, and carried white roses. The groom is the son of Mr and Mrs Eston Collins. Reception followed in the church basement.

Ruth Ellen Jenkins Opequon Earl David Collins Clearbrook Robert C. Bradford Jr Opequon Presbyterian Church Samuel J. Jenkins Collins Eston Collins Mes F. Dutterer Helen Victoria Collins Gary Daugherty Mr. Collins Charles Ruckman Tinder Room Charles Fries William Cooper James Wood High School Henry T. Goode

Calendar of Events June 16 Community Activities

June events include McKinley Chapter Eastern Star at City Hall 8 p m Holy Name Society Sacred Heart Church 8 p m Duplicate Bridge George Washington Hotel June 11 7 30 p m West Frederick Home Demonstration Club with Mrs Gough 12 15 p m Lions Club George Washington Hotel 12 15 p m Exchange Club George Washington Hotel 8 p m Little Theatre Bark Mill 8 p m Alcoholics Anonymous Baptist Church 8 p m Loyal Order of Moose 8 p m Rebekah Lodge 8 p m Hiram Lodge No 21 AFAM Masonic Temple.

McKinley Chapter Eastern Star City Hall Apm Holy Name Society Sacred Heart Church George Washington Hotel West Frederick

Stonewall School Alum Now Works As Local Mechanic

Mr. Collins attended Stonewall School served two years in the U S Army and is employed as a mechanic by H W Ebert. The couple will reside at 699 National Ave. Catholic Guild Plans Card Party St Jude s Guild of Sacred Heart Church will hold a card party Thursday at 8 p m A Children s Day service will be held Sunday at 9 30 a m at the Mt Pleasant E U B Church at White Hall.

Collins Stonewall School U. S. Army H. W. Ebert National Ave St. Jude's Guild of Sacred Heart Catholic Church Mt. Pleasant E.U.B White Hall

Winchester Day Nursery PTA to Meet Monday Evening

The Winchester Day Nursery Parent-Teachers Association will hold its regular meeting Monday at 7 30 p m at the nursery on Lincoln Street. A spring rummage sale on May 31 and June 1 raised about 200 dollars. The Webber reunion is set for July 7 at the Kiwanis Shelter in Winchester Recreation Park. Officers for the year are Mrs David Fahnestock president Mrs William Boden vice president and Mrs Grayson secretary treasurer. Dr and Mrs Rudolph Evans will present a piano program Sunday at 3 p m in the Purcellville Library. St Elizabeths Guild meets Monday at 8 p m in the Fairfax Room and St Johns Guild meets Tuesday at 6 p m in the Fairfax Room.

Winchester Day Nursery Parent-Teachers Association Lincoln St Webber Kiwanis Winchester Recreation Park David Fahnestock William Boden Grayson Rudolph Fvans Purcellville Episcopal Guilds St. Elizabeth's Guild Christ Episcopal Church Fairfax St Joan's Guild Fairfax Room

Miss Shely Engaged To Ronald Johnston

The Rev. and Mrs. Gilbert Shely of Harrodsburg Ky announce the engagement of their daughter Dee to Ronald Johnston son of Mr and Mrs Wilbur R Johnston of this city The couple both attend George Peabody College for Teachers Nashville Tenn major in music and are Peabody choir members Johnston is a Phi Mu Alpha honorary music fraternity member An August wedding is planned

Gilbert Shely Harrodsburg Dee Ronald Johnston Wilbur R. Johnston Burein High School George Peabody College For Nashville Tenn Johnston Handley High School George Peabody College Peabody College Peabody Choir Phi Mu Alpha National

Braddock Street Church Schedules Morning Classes

Braddock Street Methodist Church School adult classes meet tomorrow at 9 45 in the sanctuary with Mrs D P Spring in charge of devotions and Mrs Lyndwood Hammond teaching the lesson.

Braddock Street Methodist Church School D. P. Spring Lyndwood Hammond

Guests Attend Ruth Jenkins and Earl Collins Wedding

Out of town guests listed for the afternoon wedding include Mr and Mrs Gary Dougherty of Kirby W Va Miss Hazel Massey of Alexandria and Miss Betty Jean Peters of Arlington Others from Rock Oak Leesburg Ridgeway Md Westminster and Sharon Md attend. Joan Lockhart Margery Nail left for two weeks in Salt Lake City and Spencer Heath attended a New York literary party for his book Citadel Market and Altar. Fletcher celebrated his 84th birthday at the Anderson home with a family party.

Ruth Jenkins Earl Collins Gary Dougherty Kirby W. Va Hazel Massey Alexandria Betty Jean Peters Arlington Carl Peters Rock Oak Perry Wolverton Leesburg Orland Peters Ridgeway George Gassman Westminister William Cooper Sharon Jack Peterson Elkton, Md Joan Lockhart Margery Nail Salt Lake City Utah Spencer Heath Science of Society Foundat New York Heath Irvan Oconrnell Elmer Fletcher Walter Anderson Anderson Ave Mr. Fletcher Andersons Miss Ruth Ruth Ellen Jenkins Earl David Collins James Taylor Lucille Luttrell Roselie Derflinger Margaret Malone

Local Notes On Family News From Virginia And New York

Miss Margaret Anne Ramey visits Woodstock with fiancé Bobby Lee Smith who remains hospitalized there since May 26 after a serious auto crash with slight improvement reported. Mrs Frances Cooper and Mrs Richard Cooper return from Cincinnati after visiting son Leonard Cooper and daughter-in-law. Mrs C W Maynard returns home on Gray Ave from Winchester Memorial Hospital. Miss Suzanne Sprenkle of Kernstown goes to Lockport New York to be bridesmaid in Kay Johnston’s wedding. Mrs Jack Lindsay moved Wednesday from a New York hospital to Winchester Memorial Hospital.

Margaret Anne Ramey Woodstock Bobby Lee Smith Frances Cooper Richard Cooper Cincinnati Leonard Cooper C. W. Maynard Gray Ave Winchester Memorial Hospital Suzanne Sprenkle Kernstown Lockport N. Y Kay Johnston Jack Lindsay Virginia Ave New York

Births Report at 609 Kent Street and Front Royal

Mr and Mrs Herbert Shutts welcome a daughter born June 7 at 609 South Kent Street. Mrs Shutts is formerly Alice Brown. Mr and Mrs Richard Robertshaw announce a daughter born in Front Royal. Mrs Robertshaw is formerly Alice Kilgore.

Herbert Shutts S. Kent St Shutts Alice Brown Richard Robertshaw Front Royal Robertshaw Alice Kilgore

Schedule of Frederick County Home Demonstration Agent Week

The Frederick County Home Demonstration Agent posts the weekly schedule for June 10 through 15. Activities include in office work on Monday, HDC meetings at Gainesboro church and West Frederick, and meetings with Mrs. Lola Gough Agatha Johnson Round Hill Mary Brown Valley Mill White Hall 4-H etc. Demonstrations cover outdoor cookery and hair styling with multiple clubs and community locations.

Frederick County Gainesboro West Frederick Lola Gough North Frederick Agatha Johnson Round Hill Community Center Albin Mary Brown Valley Mill Lions Shelter White Hall White Hall School Middletown Charles Hammock

First Brethren Bible School Opens Monday

The First Brethren Church on Berryville Avenue begins its annual Vacation Bible School Monday at 9:00 a.m. Classes run two weeks from 9:00 to 11:50 daily with theme Journeying With Jesus. Ages four to fourteen are invited. activities include Bible memory, crafts, recreation, and music led by Rev Paul E. Dick.

First Brethren Church Berryville Avenue Jesus Scripture Cross, Inc

Vacation Church School Opens at Sunnyside Church

Sunnyside Presbyterian Church begins Vacation Church School Monday and runs through June 21 for children aged four to 11. Staff include superintendent Mrs Fred Zadigo, kindergarten leaders Mrs Carl Nesselrodt and Mrs Sam Dick, primary leaders Mrs James Beam and Mrs C R Glaize, juniors coordinators Mrs Olin Lowe and Mrs W L Milburn, with helpers in each department. The theme is Wider Peiations. A picnic closes the program on June 21. Rev John Livingston is the church pastor.

Sunnyside Presbyterian Church Fred Zadigo Carl Nesselrodt Sam Dick James Beam C. R. Glaize Olin Lowe W.L. Milburn John Livingston Sunnyside

Fashion Expert Peg Ward Cannon Speaks at Civic League Luncheon

Peg Ward Cannon addressed about 250 women at the Women's Civic League final luncheon at the War Memorial Building in Washington. A fashion show by Mari anne's preceded her talk narrated by Elaine Frock. New members were introduced, and a business meeting approved dispersing a $200 surplus to charity and a hospital scholarship.

Peg Ward Cannon Washington, D. C Women's Civic League War Memorial Building Cannon Marianne Elaine Frock Elizabeth Lacy Anne Douglas Kern Steve Forgacs Fairfax Conquest Bertram E. Killian, Jr Preston Moffett Winchester Memorial Hospital Henry J. Eavis Powers Lansburgh Washington Clarence Hill Robert Creamer Roland Nelson

Lessons in English by W. L. Gordon

A compact language note by W. L. Gordon outlines common usage errors and word study tips. It emphasizes proper pronoun placement greet one another and distinguishes words like counterfeit nether and academic. It invites expanding vocabulary by mastering one word per day and highlights academic as a literary style term.

Revival Begins Sunday Night at Church of God

A revival starts Sunday night at the Church of God on Orchard Avenue with Rev. Raymond Jones of Martinsburg W Va as evangelist. Services will be held each evening at 7 15 o clock and are open to the public.

Church of God Orchard Avenue Raymond Jones Martinsburg W. Va

Ladies Attend Meeting With Favors Listed

Mrs. J. Douglas Butler and Mrs. Abe Novick attended alongside Mrs. Henry P. Kern Jr as program chairman who announced committee members Mrs. Preston Moffett Mrs. H. W. Butler Jr Mrs. Ed Molden and Mrs. Mark McHale. Mrs. John T. Wolfe and Mrs. Henry Eavis provided red rose favors and notebooks for each attendee.

Modern Etiquette QandA Traditions on Ushers and Hats

The column discusses whether a brother of suitable age should be asked to serve as an usher, noting it helps relations with the bride's family. It advises suggesting the bride's piano playing at home, not while visiting others, and declares that in doubt a man should remove his hat.

Galilee Church to Hold Sunday Sermon and Bible School

The Rev. John Van Voorhis will preach at Galilee Church next Sunday morning. Galilee Bible School starts Monday morning and will run for a week. Osborne Mills Jr and family have moved to the Robert Clevenger house. Jimmie Mills visited from Fort Dix New Jersey. D K Russell and Sons thinning peaches at local orchards. Robert Leight installing a small dairy near his farm. Farmers finish corn planting, make hay, pick strawberries and expect early apples amid recent rains.

Robert Leight

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Mrs. Farl Collins Miss Jenkins Earl D. Collins Bobbie Conrad Catholic Guild PTA Fantasie Handley Auditorium Maddemoiselle the Fashion Untsherrys i Nilsv Miss Shely Braddock St FE. Robertson, Sr Charles R. Solenberger Gainesboro Pike Massachusetts Institute of Technology E. C. Tharpe N. Loudoun St Hillcrest Nursing Home Birt First Brethren Bible School Wll Paul E. Dick Vacation Church Shawnee Restaurant Millwood Ave Winchester Virginia Lovett Bros Loudoun St. Winchester Charlotte Schneider Charlotte Schlack Schneider Walker McC. Bond Grace Wright Hopewell Meeting Shoecenter Loudoun St Barbara Nichols Hollywood Calif W. L. Gordon Gaunt Roberto Lee Grimes Hensell the Commercial & Savings Bank Federal Dance Corporation Church of Your Choice Holeproof Cather’s Department Store Geo. Washington Morgan Jones Bates Tiaaberlake Dial Cacapon State Park Berkeley Springs W. V Winchester Evening Star
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