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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1959

Page

6

Miss Martha Kerlin Wins State Latin Tourney Honor

Miss Martha Jane Kerlin daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Raymond Kerlin tied for first place at the state Latin tournament in Harrisonburg. She earned a $200 scholarship for language studies at William and Mary next year. A cup for Miss Kerlin and a Handley School plaque were to be presented.

Martha Jane Kerlin Raymond Kerlin Harrisonburg William and Mary Miss Kerlin Handley School

Miss Ramey Plans Wedding In Hayfield Church

Miss Margaret Anne Ramey daughter of Mr and Mrs W Boyd Ramey of Hayfield completes wedding plans for Donald Rogers Stotler. The ceremony is set for Saturday at 3 30 pm at Mt Olive Evangelical United Brethren Church Hayfield with Rev Daniel Agnew officiating and William Boyd Ramey Jr as ushering brother assisting.

Margaret Anne Ramey W. Boyd Ramey Hayfield Donald Rogers Stotler Daniel Agnew Mt. Olive Cross Junction Mary Lou Ramey Carlton Ramey, Jr Gainesboro Fred Yost Stotler William McIntyre Wayne Dick Mickey Baughman

Calendar of Evening Meetings and Events

Calendar lists events on June 9 at multiple venues including Baptist Church Moose Home Rebekah Lodge Masonic Temple War Memorial Winchester Day Nursery Kiwanis George Washington Hotel Old Fredericktown Garden Club Stevenson Methodist Church Shawnee Kennel Club and more. Activities include lodges clubs fundraisers youth and religious gatherings plus a bridge game and a fire company meeting.

Baptist Church Loyal Order of Moose Moose Home Rebekah Lodge Hiram Lodge No. 21 Af&am Masonic Temple Shawnee Kennel Club War Memorial Winchester Day Nursery Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel Old Fredericktown

Rotary Club Meeting and Turner Ashby Chapter Event

June schedule notes a Rotary Club gathering at 11 p.m. and a Turner Ashby Chapter U D C meeting at 2 30 p m. The entries list local civic groups and a public meeting timetable.

Rotary Club George Washington Hotel Turner Ashby U.D.C

Community Calendar June 12 Fire Company and Club Events

Evening events include Auxiliary to Friendship Fire Co at the fire hall, Women of Moose meet at Moose Home, Round Hill Fire Co at the fire hall, and Shawnee Fire Dept gathering at 8 p.m. in various locations. A compact listing of local organization meetings for residents.

Friendship Fire Co Women of Moose Moose Home Round Hill Fire Co Atikare Shawnee Fire Dept

War Memorial Building Evening Meeting Schedule

Wednesday events list at the War Memorial Building with meetings at 9 am Old Fredericktown Garden Club 7 pm Grace Bible Fellowship 7 30 pm Boy Scouts 8 pm Shawnee Kennel Club and 8 pm Council of Churches.

Old Fredericktown Garden Club Grace Bible Fellowship Boy Scouts Shawnee Kennel Club Council of Churches

Personal Notices of Engagements and Gatherings

A mixture of social items notes dinners hosted by the Henzes and other families in honor of upcoming weddings. Leight Smith and Charles Parker Riley plan to wed Saturday with a dinner for the wedding party at the Winchester Golf Club. Rosalie Gibbs received a surprise personal shower. Other items mention a Redwood City visitor and a local graduate's ceremony.

Harry Benham Harry Benham, Jr Leight Smith Charles Parker Riley Rosalie Gibbs Paul Clinton Bailey Susannah Godlove Shirley St Robert Bailey Ralph Rogers Miss Godlove Leigh Smith Charles P. Riley Winchester Golf Club John Adams Robert Gibson

Local ladies visit Capon Bridge friends

Mrs. Sadie Procter Mrs. Florence Shuler and Mrs. Susie Alabaugh of this city spent Sunday visiting friends in Capon Bridge.

Sadie Procter Florence Shuler Susie Alabaugh Capon Bridge

Mount Saint Vincent Honor List Includes Mary Sullivan

Miss Mary Sullivan daughter of Mr and Mrs Lawrence O Sullivan Route 1 is named on the Academic Honor List at the College of Mount Saint Vincent Riverdale New York. She is a Handley High School graduate. The Reverend Mary Louise Steele and two others left yesterday for Norfolk to attend the Virginia Annual Conference of the Methodist Church now in its 177th session.

Mary Sullivan Lawrence O. Sullivan Route 1 College of Mount Saint Vincent Riverdale N.Y Handley High School Mary Louise Steele J. W. Crider H. W. Butler Norfolk Virginia The Methodist Church

Mrs Ed Grant Honored At Stephenson Church Tea

Mrs Ed Grant of Clearbrook was guest of honor at a tea in the social room of Stephenson Methodist Church hosted by the Stonewall Home Demonstration Club. The event featured 17 home demonstrators and highlighted community outreach.

Ed Grant Clearbrook Stephenson Methodist Church Stonewall Home

Wakeman Grandson Graduates From V.P.1

Truman Jerry Wakeman grandson of Mr and Mrs P H Wakeman Middletown and Rev and Mrs Marshall Frazer Orange was graduated from V P 1 on Sunday. He is the son of Mr and Mrs T J Wakeman Christiansburg.

Truman Jerry Wakeman P.H. Wakeman Middletown Marshall Frazer Orange V.P.1 T. J. Wakeman Christiansburg

Mrs Eleanor Parsons Admitted To University Of Virginia Hospital

Mrs Eleanor Parsons of the Welltown Pike is a patient at the University of Virginia Hospital in Charlottesville.

Eleanor Parsons Welltown Pike University of Virginia Hospital Charlottesville

Surprise Birthday Celebration For Shirley Brown

Mr and Mrs Cecil F Brown hosted a surprise party at the Lions Shelter Senseny Park on Sunday for their daughter Shirley. Guests included Annie Laurie Daniels Judy Higgs Sandra Nicholson Billie Brown Connie Whitacre Sue Gott Sandra Hummer Pearl Carper Bessie Coffman Rena Cooper Emaliee Peterson Jean Stipe Pfc Charles H Kern Jeannett Rhodes Sandy Smith Beth Gott Gene Peterson Mrs Paul A Harrell and son Paul Richard E Shanholtz Charley Brown Joan Patterson and Donnie Brown.

Cecil F. Brown Opequon Ave Shirley Lions Shelter Senseny Park Annie Laurie Daniels Judy Higgs Sandra Nicholson Billie Brown Connie Whitacre Sue Gott Sandra Hummer Pearl Carper Bessie Coffman Rena Cooper Emaliee Peterson Jean Stipe Pfc Charles H. Kern Jeannett Rhodes Sandy Smith Beth Gott Gene

Lesson in English by W. L. Gordon

English lesson notes by W. L. Gordon discuss misused words mispronunciations and misspellings. The piece presents examples on when to avoid starting clauses with when and defines diaphanous as thinly transparent with pronunciation guidance.

W. L. Gordon L’s

Repairs and Alterations Drive-In Service Ad

Local repair shop at Parish Lane off Boscawen offers drive-in alterations and repairs for clothing and fabrics. Service emphasizes careful handling and customer convenience.

Parish Lane Boscawen

Little Garden Club Meeting on Colorful Pieces

The Little Garden Club meets with Mrs J Sloan Kuykendall on S Washington St Friday at 3 p.m. The program features Colorful Conversation Pieces with slides on flower arrangements and a special exhibit titled Busy Line.

Little Garden Club J. Sloan Kuykendall S. Washington St

BPW Club Meeting Planned at George Washington Hotel

The Business and Professional Women's Club meets Friday at 6 30 p m at the George Washington Hotel. Miss Nettie T Yowell first vice president of the Virginia Federation of BPW will speak and a fashion show will be presented. District 7 BPW clubs in northern Virginia have been invited.

Business and Professional George Washington Hotel Nettie T .Yowell Virginia Federation of Bpw BPW Northern Virginia

Yard Party at Little Mountain Church in Cedar Grove

The Little Mountain Methodist Church at Cedar Grove hosts a yard party on July 11 at 5 p.m. It invites attendees to enjoy food and fellowship at the church grounds.

Little Mountain Methodist Church Cedar Grove

WCTU to Meet at Friends Meeting House Thursday

The Women’s Christian Temperance Union will meet Thursday at 2 p.m. at the Friends Meeting House located at the corner of Piccadilly and Washington Streets.

Women’s Christian Temperance Union Friends Meeting House Piccadilly and Washington Streets

Old Fredericktown Garden Club Meeting and Flower Show

The Old Fredericktown Garden Club will meet tomorrow at 2 30 p m at the War Memorial Building with Mrs Robert Green and Mrs Lohr Dunlan as hostesses. The club will stage its annual member flower show and feature an exhibit on Our Own Country depicting seashore mountains a city skyline or back home.

Fredericktown

Gainesboro WSCS Meeting Set at Ruble Home

The Gainesboro Women’s Society of Christian Service will meet Thursday at 7:30 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Clarendon Ruble in Gainesboro.

Gainesboro Women’s Society of Christian Service Clarendon Ruble

Relief Yard Party At Relief Methodist Church

A yard party is planned at Relief Methodist Church on Middle Road on June 20 with serving starting at 5 p.m.

Relief Methodist Middle Road

Local Members Set for Quota Convention in Washington

Miss Marjorie Duncan will attend as official delegate for the Winchester Quota Club at the International convention in Washington D C at the Shoreham Hotel from Wednesday through Saturday. Alternate delegates are Miss Elsie Mathews and Miss Janet Harrison.

Marjorie Duncan Winchester Quota Club Shoreham Washington, D. C Elsie Mathews Janet Harrison Robert Pizzano James Wilkins Harry Butler Lois Hammond Sue Schlack T. F. Timberlake Lawrence Grim Dennis Reardon

Modern Etiquette Q and A Advice Column

In this etiquette Q and A Roberta Lee notes pin curls on girls look in poor taste unless hidden with a scarf. She answers napkin placement should have the open edge toward the plate and says christening gifts are expected but future gifts depend on the godparents discretion and feeling.

Births Notice Listing Local Families Share Newborns

June 4 to Mr and Mrs Richard Nathan Trenary Middleburg a boy Richard Nathan Jr Mrs Trenary formerly Miss Mary Lee Moyer June 5 to Mr and Mrs Kenneth Paul Welch Route 1 Charles Town a boy Mrs Welch formerly Miss Emma Louise Gaston to SP4 and Mrs Lawrence Franklin Frame 106 Elm St a girl Kathy Ann Mrs Frame formerly Miss Lorraine Maryane June 7 to Mr and Mrs Alfred Hugh Feltner Route 2 Nain a boy Pat O'Brien Mrs Feltner formerly Miss Mary Alice Boone to Mr and Mrs John Turner Glascock Marshall a girl Mrs Glascock formerly Miss Thelma Virginia Kerns June 8 to Mr and Mrs John Franklin Price Route 2 Strasburg a girl Mrs Price formerly Miss Gladys Virginia Miller

Richard Nathan Trenary Middleburg Richard Nathan, Jr Trenary Mary Lee Moyer Kenneth Paul Welch Charles Town Welch Emma Louise Gaston Lawrence Franklin Frame Elm St Kathy Ann Frame Lorraine Mary Ane Paul Anthony Bender Bluemont Paul Anthony, Jr Bender Bertha Sue Lewis Alfred Hugh Feltner Route 2 Nain Pat O’brien Feltner Mary Alice Boone John Turner Glascock Marshall Glascock Thelma Virginia Kerns John Franklin Price Strasburg

Twelve Graduate From Winchester Day Nursery

Twelve pupils will graduate from Winchester Day Nursery Thursday at 7:30 p.m. The ceremony at Lincoln St nursery invites the public. Graduates entering first grade in fall are Dwayne Braithwaite, Chester Patton, Duane Teets, Freddie Griffith, Andy Claycomb, Gayle Steward, Cathy Grant, Charles Le Master, Timmy Rush, Gary Payne, Michael McKee, and Paul Harrell.

Dwayne Braithwaite Chester Patton Duane Teets Freddie Griffith Andy Claycomb Gayle Steward Cathy Grant Charles le Master Timmy Rush Gary Payne Michael McKee Paul Harrell

Ridgeway to Address Kiwanis Club at Lunch

Victor L. Ridgeway of the Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad will speak at the Kiwanis Club weekly luncheon tomorrow at 12 15 p m at the George Washington Hotel. He will deliver a progress report on the squad.

Victor L. Ridgeway Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel

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Lulu Williams Miss Ramey Beth Little Redwood City Calif Lester D. Arnold Stewart Sr Wilbur R. Johnston Memphis, Tenn Johnston Charles E. Johnston Southern College of Optometry Kenneth Boyce Winchester Memorial Hospital J. R. Paugh Kernstown Joseph E. Paugh Stephenson Clara V. Edwards of Albin Patton's Fcieere Barbados Selby Arch Preserver Selby America Laces Grant Davis Cleaners Gaunt WCTU WSCS Aaa Rmstrong Cather Loudoun St. Winchester D.C Chester Bowles Connecticut Inida Australia Canada Mexico United Sttes Quota International Quota Wanda Frey Joiner Los Angeles Winchester Club Virginia Methodist Bakersville Pittsfield Mass Roberta Lee Lincoln Ridgeway Kiwanis the Commercial & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Vax Timberlake Wey Veai Lew Mister Softee Winchester Winchester, Valley Avenue
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