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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1960

Page

6

Marilyn Hanson Weds Truman Wakeman Jr in Washingt on D. C.

Miss Marilyn Carole Hanson daughter of Mr and Mrs Otto Hanson Falls Church and Truman Jerry Wakeman Jr son of Mr and Mrs Truman Wakeman Christiansburg were married June 4 at St Marys Church Washington D C The ceremony was by Rev Duane Carlson with bride in Chantilly lace and organza gown and a handkerchief and Bible from her grandmother The couple plan a northern wedding trip The bride attended Virginia Tech and Westhampton College The groom a Virginia Tech graduate and medical student at MCV

Marilyn Carole Hanson Otto Hanson Falls Church Truman Jerry Wakeman, Jr Truman Jerry Wakeman Christiansburg P. H. Wakeman Middletown Marshall Frazier Orange Washi Dz C Duane Carlson Barbara Jean Gup Arlington Lindsey Morton Riddell Richmond Seth Mack Wilkerson, Jr West Point Virginia Ira Thomas Astin Newport News Raymond Stanley Kirchmier Portsmouth Lake Barcroft Wakeman Virginia Polytechnic Institute Westhampton College Rich

Miss Alger Weds Charles West Jr in Quiet Chapel Ceremony

Miss Margaret Ellen Alger married Charles West Jr on June 4 in the chapel of the First Baptist Church. The bride, daughter of Mrs. Georgianna Reel and the late Charles Alger, attended James Wood High School. The groom, a shipping clerk at Dinner Redy, is son of Mrs. Eva Mae West and the late Charles West. They will reside at Hunting Ridge.

Margaret Ellen Alger Charles West, Jr First Baptist Church E. T. Clark Miss Alger James Wood High School Georgianna Reel Charles Alger West Eva Mae West Charles West Dinner Redy

Bible School at Burnt Factory Methodist Church

The Bible School at Burnt Factory Methodist Church runs June 13 to 17 from 7 to 9 p.m. It offers classes for kindergarten through junior age. Teachers include Mrs. James Livengood Mrs. William Beck Mrs. Roy Carlisle Miss Barbara Strickler Missae Duvall and Miss Dianne Vall.

Bible School Burnt Factory Methodist Church James Livengood William Beck Roy Carlisle Barbara Strickler Ae Duvall Diannevall

Calendar of Events June 11 to 13

Yard benefit for Gainesboro Fire Co at the school on June 11. Hymn Sing at First E U B Church on N Braddock St June 12. Unit No 9 Northern Va Hairdressers Assn June 13. McKinley Chapter Eastern Star in City Hall at 8 pm. VFW Post Home 8 pm. Duplicate bridge George Washington Hotel 8 pm. Capon Bridge Ladies Auxiliary at fire hall 8 pm. Board of Directors Clearbook Fire Co 8 pm.

Northern McKinley Eastern Star City Hall VFW Post Home George Washington Hotel Capon Bridge Fire Hall Clearbook, Fire Co

Dear Abby Readers Share Wedding Photo Frustrations

A reader complains no pictures include her husband and child at a wedding and questions photographer guidance. Abby advises the bride’s family should have directed photos and suggests moving on from the oversight.

Kiwanis Key Club Dance Saturday Evening

Kiwanis Key Club holds a dance Saturday at 7 30 p m with a social program for members. The following day a TAC monthly meeting is scheduled for Sunday at 2 p m to discuss upcoming activities.

Kiwanis Key Club

Notable Local Figures Attend Social and Military Events

Mrs. Sam Gershack, recently returning from New York, suffered a heart attack and is hospitalized in St Clair's Hospital New York. Lt Com Robert D Gee in Washington on Naval business visits parents in Baltimore area and is married to Roberta O'Dare with daughter Kathy. they reside in Honolulu Hawaii. Virginia Lindsay Regina Shine and Mary Lou Sprint hosted a tea in honor of Mrs Jane Muller, whose marriage to Pugh occurred last Saturday. C Richard Shannon Jr, son of Mrs Marvin Kline, completes UNC junior year and heads to Detroit for summer atomic research. Austin H Morgan Jr and wife celebrate birth of daughter Mary Lanier on June 6 at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Optimist Club Junior League Triangle Diner Bowling Team honored for winning 1960 AJBC Championship.

Robert D. Gee P. H. Gee N. Stewart St Washington Gee 14Th Naval District Pearl Harbor Hawaii Roberta Louise O’dare Kathy Manuwa Drive Honolulu Virginia Lindsay Regina Shine Mary Lou Sprint Miss Lindsay Woodland Ave Jane Muller Pugh C. Richard Shannon, Jr Marvin Kline Middletown University of North Carolina Detroit Austin H. Morgan, Jr W. Clifford St Mary Lanier Winchester Memorial Hospital Triangle Diner Optimist Club Junior League

Shutt s names son Mark Efren birth in Winchester

Bruce Smith with Janet Shawen, Dennis Sirbaugh with Carla Bean, and Kenny Sisler with Sandra Suddith, Mr and Mrs Donald Al Fred Shutt s of Kernstown named their son Mark Efren. He was born in Winchester Memorial Hospital, June 6.

Bruce Smith Janet Shawen Dennis Sirbaugh Carla Bean Kenny Sisler Sandra Suddith Donald Alfred Shutts Kernstown Mark Efren Winchester Memorial Hospital

Virginia Medical Alumni Banquet Hosts 1960 Handley Grads

A reception and dinner last night at Alumni Hall in Charlottesville featured Dr. and Mrs. Warren Greggory and Dr. and Mrs. William P. McGuire among attendees. Miss Anne Kerr Sargent, aged relative, and Handley graduates of 1960 joined the luncheon at a home on S Stewart Street.

Nice Anne Kerr Sargent Handley S. Stewart St Warren Gregory William P. McGuire Medical Alumni Association of the University of Virginia Alumni Hall Charlootesville

Social notes from Virginia section list guests and events

MISS ANNE KERR LARGENT hosts guests at a Virginia Beach cottage. MISS BILLIE ANN WINKFIELD returns to Lackland Air Force Base after home leave. Mrs. Giles B. Cook and Miss Frances Jones return from Meadeville and Johns Hopkins visits. MR. AND MRS. THOMAS G. SCULLY attend Princeton reunion. TOMMY GLASS competes in NCAA and Amateur Track events for Olympic trials. Mrs. Richard Lewis travels to the Virgin Islands. Mr. and Mrs. HOWARD HOLLAND attend University of Virginia Alumni dinner in Charlottesville and wedding events. Mrs. Holland hosts and Mr. and Mrs. John F. Milleson Jr. plan Crum's Methodist Church wedding for Georgeanna Milleson and Thomas Houston Wright. Numerous family and guest lists connected to Middleburg, Berryville, Vienna, and Clarke County events. Ethyl Lee Martin hosts Memorial service guests at Stonewall Cemetery.

Anne Kerr Largent F. L. Largent, Jr Virginia Beach Joyce Lake Virginia Storm Aimee Gibson Sally Bruce Scully Elizabeth Lacy Billie Ann Winkfield Lillian Winkfield Lackland Air Force Base Sais Shepherd College N.E.A Alpha Tau Sorority Shepherd Lege Giles B. Cook Frances Jones Tommy Glass Robert Glass University of Maryland National Collegiate Athletic Association Tommy California Bakersfield Berkeley Howard Holland Charlottesville University of Virginia Farmington Holland Hunter Faulconer, Jr Betsy Hunt Jasper Lewis Hunt Charlotte N.C John F. Milleson, Jr Berryville Thomas Elsea Elsea S. Washington St Georgeanna Milleson Thomas Houston Wright Middleburg Crum’s Methodist Church Clarke County John F. Milleson, Sr A Ville

Clearbrook Sunday School Plans July Yard Party

Clearbrook Presbyterian Church members met Monday at Mrs Henry Cline s home to plan a July 14 yard party. The event will feature country ham and chicken sandwiches cake pies and ice cream to benefit the church building fund.

Clearbrook Presbyterian Church Henry Cline

Comrade Bible Class Holds Morning Worship Service

Mrs D P Spring will lead the worship service at 9 45 a m tomorrow in the Chapel of Bradock Street Methodist Church Comrade Bible Class with Mrs Robert L Lebo as guest teacher.

D. P. Spring Comrade Bible Bradock Street Methodist Church Robert L. Lebo

Personal plea to Abby printed in paper column

Confidential note to Walt invites Abby to write back via this newspaper. It requests a stamped self addressed envelope for a personal reply.

Abby

Relief Yard Party at Relief Methodist Church

A yard party will be held at Relief Methodist Church on June 25 starting at 5 p.m. The event invites community members to join for fellowship and refreshments at the church grounds.

Relief Methodist Church

Bible Study Groups Gather at Christ Church

Bible Study Groups C and D of Christ Episcopal Church meet in the Fairfax Room on June 15 at 8 p.m. to discuss the next lesson.

Christ Episcopal Church Fairfax Room

Clearbrook Fire Co. Plans Yard Party at June Meeting

The Men and Women of the Clearbrook Fire Co. will meet June 13 at 8 p.m. in the fire hall to organize the annual yard party scheduled for June 23.

Clearbrook Fire Co

Births June 9 include four new babies across two states

Births June 9 announce Herbert Daniel Duncan Jr to Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Duncan Berryville. Debra Lynn to Mr. and Mrs. Randolph Boyd Millwood. Gregory Scott to Mr. and Mrs. Perry Ansel Wells Augusta West Virginia. a boy to Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Lee Arnold Rt. 4 Merriman's Lane.

Herbert Daniel Duncan Berryville Herbert Daniel, Jr Merriman’s Lane Arnold Virginia Beck

Local Moose Plan Attendance at Chicago Convention

Four members from Winchester Lodge will travel to Chicago to join the international convention of the Loyal Order of Moose. M. E. Royston Jr. is the delegate.

Moose Winchester Lodge

Memorial Service Planned at Ebenezer Church

The annual Memorial service will be Sunday at Ebenezer Christian Church with the Rev Spry in charge. Sunday School starts at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. An afternoon service follows at 2 p.m. guest speaker Rev Stanley Dysart. Morning offering supports church expenses. afternoon offering benefits cemetery upkeep.

Ebenezer Christian Church Spry Stanley Dysart Cork St. Christian Church

Mooseheart dedication marks summer camp for children

The Camp Mooseheart site, a one hundred acre park, was dedicated last Sunday. Each Mooseheart child will spend two weeks there this summer and attend the high school graduation where James Franklin Fields Jr of Martinsburg WV will receive his diploma.

Camp Hase Mooseheart James Franklin Fields, Jr Martinsburg W. Va

Modern Etiquette Column Confused by Boxed Chips

A fragmented reading of a etiquette column discusses proper language and manners around sharing snacks. The piece hints at correct usage of you would and questions if chips should be eaten dry or with others.

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Mrs. Truman Wakeman Marilyn Hanson Truman J. Wakeman, Jr School of Medicine Medical College of Virginia Hudson’s Fruit Market Bostonian Gainesboro Fire Co E.U.B N. Braddock St Dear Abby Groom Seana Tarzan Hopeless Sam Gershank New York St. Clair's Hospital Gershak Carroll Henkel Ann Bailey May McCarty Leon G. Wright Berryville Ave Oxford, Md The Exchange Club J. W. Arthur, Jr Joseph Massie, Jr Joseph Schroth William Fauver Greg Robert McNally Arthur Mr. Schroth Schroth McNally Mr. Massie Ernest Locke Clarence Hughton City Hagerstown Electric Schick Remington Norelco Sunbeam Gaunt Thomas G. Scully Princeton University Scully Richard Lewis Whittier Ave Virgin Islands St. Croix St. Thomas Ethyl Lee Martin Stone Clearbrook Walt Clearbrook Vfd Florsheim Shoecenter Cor Loudoun & Boscawn Sis Scollay Hall Middleway, W. Va Roberto Lee Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Cather’s Cather Sam’s Electrical Service S. Braddock St Winchester
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