Miss Pitcock’s Daughter Engaged to Pvt Marshall DeHaven
Mr and Mrs William Pitcock announce the engagement of their daughter Margaret Lee Pitcock to Pvt Marshall A DeHaven son of Mrs Catherine Shutts and Mr George C DeHaven of this city. Miss Pitcock is a Handley High School graduate employed at B and M Chevrolet Sales Co. DeHaven attended Handley High and is stationed at Fort Dix New Jersey. No wedding date set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William. _. Pitcock
Margaret Lee
Marshall A. DeHaven
DeHaven
Catherine Shutts
George C. DeHaven
Miss Pitcock
Handley High School
B. and M. Chevrolet Sales Co
Fort Dix
N. J
Local personals list visiting relatives and returning service members
CAPT AND MRS WINGFIELD HOLT and their three children Lisa Ellen and Andrew arrived from Ft Benning Ga to visit Mrs Holt's parents on N Washington St Mr and Mrs Eugene B Cooper Also Mrs J A Lynch of Arlington will visit her mother Mrs W W Glass on Sunday Manuel Perez of Woodland Ave left for Madrid Spain to visit his son Joseph after 43 years Cadet Private Richard B Donica will return Saturday from Virginia Tech after his freshman year Cadet Private Richard E Rush Jr also returns home for the summer Those attending Miss Susan Gore's graduation include Mr and Mrs Herbert Cather Sharon Bruce Macbeth Briscoe Snapp and the Gores Judd Farley of Acton Mass will visit the Massey family on S Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wingfield Holt
Lisa
Ellen
Andrew
Ft. Benning, Ga
Manuel Perez
Woodland Ave
Madrid
Spain
Joseph
Richard B. Donica
Fred Donica
Watson Ave
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Richard E. Rush, JR
R. E. Rush
V.p.il
Susan Gore
Claude Gore
Herbert Cather
Sharon
Bruce A. Macbeth
Briscoe Snapp
Guy Gore
MR. Judd Farley
Acton
Mass
Helen and
Farley Massey
William Massey
S. Washington
Smith Fry Re union Postponed to July 24
The Middleway reunion for Smith-Fry The Middleway is rescheduled from June 19 to July 24 at 1 p.m. in Middleway with attendees urged to note the new date and time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleway
Payne's Chapel WSCS Yard Party Set for July 20
The Women's Society of Christian Service of Payne's Chapel Church announces its annual yard party at the Ridgeway Hall on July 20 at 5 p.m. EST.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Society of Christian Service
Payne’s Chapel
Ridgeway
Calendar of events listing benefits and gatherings
June events include rummage and bake sales at 42 E Piccadilly St benefiting Major Mosby Barracks 15286 on June 10 and 11, BPW at George Washington Hotel, Jaycee at Lee Jackson, Woodmen of the World, Fraternal Order of Eagles, Royal Arch at City Hall, a yard party for Gainesboro Fire Co., hymn sing at First E U B Church, and WAR MEMORIAL BUILDING events with car club and TAC square dance sessions. Authorities and locations include Bene fit Major Mosby Barracks 1526 and 15286, George Washington Hotel, N Braddock St, and First E U B Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Piccadilly St
Mosby Barracks
Ladies Auxiliary
George Washington Hotel
Jaycee
Lee-Jackson
Woodmen of the World
Fraternal Order of Eagles
John Dove
Royal Arch
City Hall
Gainesboro Fire Co
Local Names Attend Ferrum Dean’s List and Potomac State Grad
A long list of women by surname appears alongside news that Miss Elizabeth Dinkle earned Ferrum Junior College Dean’s List honors. Linden A Vann Jr. graduates from Potomac State College on May 27 as a Phi Sigma Nu member. he will attend the University of West Virginia this fall. Mrs Mary Grim is hospitalized at Winchester Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Dinkle
Ferrum Junior College
Ferrum
William E. Davis
Gainesmee
Ann Galloway
Berry
Linden A. Vann, JR
Linden Vann
Valley Pike
Potomac State Co
Phi Sigma Nu
University of West Virginia
Vacation Bible School at Sunny Side Church
Sunnyside hosts its Vacation Bible School at Sunny Side Presbyterian Church from June 13 to 17. Sessions run 6 30 to 8 30 p m with director W L Milburn and department leaders Mrs Leonard Butler Miss Phyllis Dick Mrs Ryland Carper and Mrs Olon Lowe. The school ends Sunday evening at 5 p m with supper and closing exercises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunnyside Presbyterian Church
W. L. Milburn
Leonard Butler
Phyllis Dick
Ryland Carper
Olon Lowe
Miss Sandra Lou Carper to Wed Charles Dwain Andrews
Miss Carper and Charles Dwain Andrews announce their engagement and August wedding. Sandra Lou Carper, 305 East Piccadilly Street, is a Handley High School class of 1959 graduate and Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone employee. Charles Dwain Andrews, son of Mr and Mrs Charles Martin Andrews of 410 Edgemont Terrace Martinsburg, is a Martinsburg High School graduate employed by McCrory's Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Piccadilly St
Sandra Lou
Charles Dwain Andrews
Charles Martin Andrews
Edgemont Terrace
Martinsburg
Carper
Handley High School
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co
Andrews
Martinsburg High School
McCrory’s
Circles meet at First Presbyterian Church with multiple groups
The First Presbyterian Church Circles schedule lists thirteen units meeting June 13 and June 18 at various times. Each circle names a host with address and a designated leader, plus a second contact.
Announcement of engagement with no wedding date
The practice remains proper to publish an engagement notice in the newspaper even if the engagement is long. Typically the closing line states that no wedding date has been set yet.
Fantasie For Rescue Squad by B Studio of Dance Art
The Handley auditorium hosts a full rehearsal and Fantasie for the Winchester Volunteer Rescue. The program features Ballets Dancing Is Fun Dancing Is Art and Dancing is Rhythm with Nutcracker Sleeping Beauty Swan Lake variations. The show includes Margar et Fisher Carol Ann Gaines Bill Madigan and Tarantellas from Scotland Ireland Poland and Italy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Handley Auditorium
Scotland
Ireland
Poland
Italy
Dixie
Presbyterian Junior Day Camp Plans For June Week
A Junior Day Camp for fourth to sixth graders runs June 13 9 am to 3 pm Monday through Friday at Kiwanis Shelter except Wednesday at Lions Shelter. Teachers include Mrs Pryor Barbour Graham Boyce and Miss Stanley with assistants Sally Bush Sandra Ritter and others. Nurse Mrs Green and activity leads Al Janger Miss Headley Barnsley Miss Mary C Smith supervise recreation and education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Pryor
Robert S. Barbour
Thomas E. Graham
William M. Boyce
Janet Stanley
Sally Bush
Sandra Ritter
Carol Prettyman
Anna Douglas Porterfield
Meg Greene
John W. Green
al de Janger
First Presbyterian Church
Headley Barnsley
Mary C. Smith
Christian Education
Kiwanis Shelter
Lions Shelter
Relief Yard Party Sponsored by Relief Methodist Church
A yard party hosted by the Young Adult Class of Relief Methodist Church on Middle Road June 25 starting at 5 p.m. Featured foods include country ham sandwiches soft drinks ice cream and cake to raise funds for the Church Building Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Relief Methodist Church
Middle Road
Stephens City Alumni Banquet Set For June 18
The Stephens City Alumni Association will hold its annual banquet June 18 at the Virginia Gentleman Restaurant in Front Royal from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. The Esquires provide music and last year's dance proceeds benefited the Stephens City Library Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens City Alumni Association
Virginia Gentleman
Front Royal
Esquires
Stephens City Library Fund
Timber Ridge Fellowship Sets June 24 Meeting
The Timber Ridge Women’s Fellowship of Timber Ridge Congregational Christian Church will meet in the evening of June 24, moving from the previously scheduled June 10 date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Fellowship of
Timber Ridge Congregational Christian Church
Births Report From Berryville and Front Royal Roads
Birth announcements list three newborn girls. Karen Michele Lord arrives to Allan Carter Lord of Berryville. Lisa Rene White born to Fred Carroll White at 22 Page Street, Berryville. Tanya Annette Godlove born to James Isaac Godlove on Route 1, Front Royal Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton Pifer Milhon
Falls
Clayton Bener
Milhon
Christine Reynard
Fred Caroll White
Page St
Berryville
Lisa Rene
White
Bonita Rosalie Cain
Allan Carter Lord
Lincoln Ave
Karen Michele
Lord
Janice Isabel Roland
James Isaac Godlove
Rt. 1
Front Royal Road
Tanya Annette
Much Used Carpets Keep New Look
Carpets stay new with regular cleaning and spot removal using Blue Lustre Carpet and Upholstery Cleaner. The brand remains a favorite among users and a quoted engineer calls it the best found. A half gallon cleans three 9 by 12 rugs.
Local Club Holds Annual Flower Show
The Old Fredericktown Garden Club hosted its annual flower show at Mrs. Paul Haldeman’s home. Vice president Mrs. Lohn Dunlap presided in the president’s absence with awards given across arrangements and specimen classes and guest judges named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericktown
Magnolia
Stewart
Petunia
Preston
Dianthus
Chester Riley
James Snider
Leon Slavin
Wilbur Krise
Joseph Butler
Old Fredericktown Club
Daily Vacation Bible School at First Brethren Church
The First Brethren Church on Berryville Ave invites boys and girls ages 3 through 14 to a daily Vacation Bible School from June 13 to June 24. Sessions run 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. each morning. Closing exercises are June 23 followed by a June 24 morning picnic. director is Mrs. Paul E. Dick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Brethren Church
Berryville Ave
Paul E. Dick
Hymn Sing At Relief Methodist Church Plans
A hymn sing is set at Relief Methodist Church Sunday at 7 30 p m Sempeles and Mrs Alfred Lee Snapp Jr will be soloists Other special music is planned and Paul Bell will lead the program
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Relief Methodist Church
Sempeles
Alfred Lee Snapp, Jr
Paul Bell
Bridegroom Gift Timing Question Seeks Best Man Guidance
A reader asks when the groom should present gifts to his best man and usher. The column advises coordinating with wedding party traditions and timeline, noting gifts typically occur at the rehearsal dinner or before the ceremony.
Buffet decor and gift etiquette guidance
The reader asks where to place silverware when using card tables for buffet flow. The answer advises placing utensils at the buffet or per guest table as appropriate and notes gifts are typically given at the groom’s or bachelor’s table for a dressy dinner, otherwise during the reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bac
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Charles
Richard and
Chis
J. A. Lynch
Arlington
W. W. Glass
Joyce
Joyces
Loudoun ST
Nancy Pennypacker
E.U.B
N. Braddock St
Nancy Graves
Edith Spaid
Barbara Seldon
Mavarence Watkins
Rosa Lee Roe
Violet Pugh
Eliza Luttrell
Hover
Kathryn Jenkins
Helen Clevenger
Kathryn Andes
Dorothy Price
Thelma Daughtery
Frances Royston
Collenn Cooper
Donna Ploss
Marion Ploss
Lucille Trenary
Virginia Lindsey
Mary Lou Sprint
Silvia Joyner
Betty Boyce
Regina Shiner
Wanda Royston
Hazel Nelson
Hilda Mauzy
Wallie Mauzy
Jane Muller
Mary Jo Sweeney
Billy Pugh
Mary Grim
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Sunnyside
Miss Carper
Charles Andrews
Sandra Carper
John Fisher
Joist
G. Raymond Womeldorf
W. Cork St
J. Ralph Lewin
Samuel N. Whitacre
Fox Drive
Whitacre
George Snarr
S. Stewart St
Earl Luttrell
C. Ridgely
Merrimans Lane
C. H. Schutte
Blvd
John B. Carr
Leader
H. L. McCann
Jefferson St
Fred Naegely
W. E. Bechner
Randolph Larrick
Kay Hershey
Weems Lane
W. H. Pryor
Ralph Mulvey
Muller St
Henry Whiting
Graham Rosenberger
Shirley St
Virgina Beach
Gaunt’s Drug Store
Presbyterian
Stephens City Alumni Assn
Miller’s Hardware
V.P
GRAD
Thomas Carr Baker
Charles B. Baker
S. Washington St
Apple Club
Westinghouse
First Brethren
Davis Cleaners
Boscawen
Norman
Alecia
N. Braddock
Uher
Roberta Lee
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Ewing
Winchester Rescue Squad
Cather's
Cather’s
Luray
Caverns
Virginia
Luray Caverns
Remington
Remington Rolla-Matic
Ars
Stor
Jewel
CA - South
Loudoun IT
Abe Cooper
Mgr
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