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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1961

Page

6

Miss Damko Weds George Sempeles in Christ Church

The wedding of Miss Marina E. Damko of 1178 Washington St and George J. Sempeles took place yesterday at Christ Episcopal Church. Attendants included Athenia Omara and bridesmaids in light blue gowns. reception followed at Lee Jackson Restaurant.

Marina E. Damko Washington St George J. Sempeles John Sempeles Mr. Sempeles Christ Episcopal Church Damko George Damko West Sunbury James Kalaris Athenia Omara Pittsburgh Chris Kolio Beaver Falls Judy Sheetz Betty Mae Barr Nancy Troyan Butler Louie Katsouros Washington Nick Sempeles James John Damko George J. Giovanis Harrisburg Leigh Ann Sempeles Dayton Ohio Johnny Jonson Hamilton Lee- Jackson Restaurant

Calendar of Evening Meetings for June 13

June 13 events include Lions Club at George Washington Hotel 12 15 p.m. Exchange Club 12 15 p.m. American Legion Auxiliary Supper with Mrs. Claude Cammer at 6 p.m. Round Hill PTA 7 30 p.m. Alcoholics Anonymous at Baptist Church 8 p.m. Loyal Order of Moose 8 p.m. Rebekah Lodge 8 p.m. Hiram Lodge No 21 AF AM at Masonic Temple 8 p.m. Shawnee Kennel Club 8 p.m.

Lions Club George Washington Hotel Exchange Club American Legion Auxiliary Claude Cammer Round Hill Alcoholics Anonymous Baptist Church Loyal Order of Moose Rebekah Lodge Hiram Lodge No. 21 AF & AM Masonic Temple Shawnee Kennel Club

Community Meeting and Club Activities Schedule

War Memorial Building hosts a Recreation Commission meeting and a Girl Scout gathering Monday at 7 30 p m Open Lounge. Tuesday features a Student Guide meeting and a Musical Evangelist event. Kiwanis Shelter hosts a Senior Citizens picnic at 5 30 p m and Presbyterian Church Day Camp runs 9 am to 3 30 pm for seventh graders at Robinson School.

Kiwanis Presbyterian Church

Wedding Details Highlight Sempeles Damko Ceremony Attendants

The couple, Damko and Sempeles, wore white accessories and orchid corsage. Mrs Sem peles wore blue lace orchid corasgue. Music by The Clefs of this city. Damko is a Monteau High School 1957 graduate and X ray technician at Winchester Surgical Clinic. Sempeles is Handley High School graduate and University of Virginia attendee, manager of Crystal Restaurant. After a Miami wedding trip they will reside at 520 N Braddock St.

Sempeles Damko Monteau High School Winchester Surgical Clinic Winchester Memorial Hospital Handley High School University of

Garden Party Sidewalk Cafe Set for Christ Church

Final plans for the annual Sidewalk Cafe on Wednesday at 12 noon are announced by Mrs. G. Frank Stinnett and Mrs. Henry Kern. The Christ Episcopal Church lawns will feature umbrellas flowers and picture hats as the event aims to be one of the most picturesque yet. No advance tickets. purchase at the door. The fashion show starts at 12 30 with fashions for all ages.

G. Frank Stinnett Henry Kern Christ Episcopal Church

Local residents noted for education and movement

Arsonals Cecil K. Cadwallader Jr. earned state board certification as a registered pharmacist and will work at Peoples Service Drug Co. in Charlottesville. Douglas Alexander Cather Jr. won a $500 UVA scholarship for the School of Engineering. Jon L Perry of the U S Army has returned from furlough to Alaska. James W Cooley and Lavena Conlon reshaped by family visits and relocations. Janet Bish plans summer from Mary Baldwin College.

Cecil K. Cadwallader, Jr C. W. Cadwallader, Sr Lambden Ave Peoples Service Drug Co Charlottesville John L. Perry Jessie M. Perry W. Cork St Alaska Janet Bish Charles Bish Mary Baldwin College Staunton

Dr. Harry Crim Guest Evangelist at Red Bud Church

Pastor Harry Crim of Strasburg Presbyterian Church serves as guest evangelist at Red Bud Church on Winchester Brethren Church site. Services start at 8 PM DST with special music and an open invitation to the public.

Dr. Crim Red Bud E. U. B. Church Harry Crim Strasburg Presbyterian Church Red Bud Winchester

Claudia Adams Receives American Legion School Award

Claudia Adams an 8th grade student at Handley High School received the American Legion School Award from School Superintendent Dr Garland R Quarles. The honor honors courage leadership honor service and scholarship and is awarded annually by the Conrad Hoover Unit No 21 of the American Legion Auxiliary to the standout girl. Miss Adams is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter E Adams Jr of 510 E Pall Mall St.

Claudia Adams Handley High School American Legion Garland R. Quarles Conrad Hoover American Legion Auxiliary Miss Adams Walter E. Adams, Jr E. Pall Mall St This City Curtis Hoover Nesselrodte Route 5 Nesselrodte Phyllis Marie Foreman Denny Gordon Clark Fox Drive Ronald Loring Clark Delores Ann McDaniel

Stephenson Social Club Meeting Announced

Stephenson Social Club will meet Wednesday at 1 30 DST at the Stephenson Methodist Church with Mrs Earl Prince Mrs Amos Prince and Mrs Virgil Brown as hostesses. Mrs Dickson Go lightly leads de votions and Mrs George Travers handles recreation. A joint Memorial Service is held by No 6 and Windase mene iites No 21 in a Pirie or Caehalon Tuesday at 8 p m. public invited.

Stephenson Social Club Stephenson Methodist Church Earl Prince Amos Prince Virgil Brown Dickson Golightly George Travers Windase Mene Iites Ina Pirie Caehalon

Miss Bailey Engaged to Henry Peyton

Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Richard of Kernstown announce the engagement of Kathryn Virginia Bailey to Henry Kerfoot Peyton of this city. Bailey is a James Wood High School graduate. Peyton also graduated. no wedding date has been set.

Charles H. Richard Kernstown Kathryn Virginia Bailey Henry Kerfoot Peyton Henry S. Peyton Miss Bailey James Wood High School Peyton

Lewis Speaker For Exchange Club Luncheon

Berryville figure Lewis will speak at the Exchange Club luncheon tomorrow at 12 15 pm in the George Washington Hotel. He discusses the safari through Kenya last winter and photographs of wild animals. Lewis Hyde will introduce the program.

Poiaine Lewis Berryville Exchange Club George Washington Hotel Lewis Kenya Lewis Hyde

Braddock Street WSCS Circle Meetings Schedule

Braddock Street Methodist Church announces WSCS circles meet Tuesday with Circle 1 led by Mrs T J Gatewood at 204 Parkway 7 30 p.m Circle 3 led by Mrs Harry Gregory at 112 Rostel Road 7 30 p.m Circle 6 led by Mrs Charles D Lanhan in the Fellowship Hall 2 p.m with Mrs Lanhan as hostess Circles 8 9 and 11 meet together in the Recreation Hall at 10 a.m

Braddock Street Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service T. J. Gatewood H. B. Garber Parkway Harry Gregory Gregory Rostel Road Charles D. Lanhan Lanahan

Births June 8 and 9 Notice

Birth announcements list new arrivals for families in Virginia and nearby towns. Names include Curtis Hoo ver Nesselrodte Delores Ann McDaniel Gail Elizabeth Emmons Shirley Dowson Robinson Kenneth Philman Mary Virginia McFarland Henrietta ee Harvey Ralph Troxwell and others with parent names and addresses.

Frederick Cleveland Wright Bluemont Wright Susan Ann Trussell Leland Carson Bradley Charles Town W.va Kenneth Philman Bradley Mary Ruth Smith James Stonebreaker Gore Mary Virginia McFarland Donald Mas Russell Valley Ave Russell Henrietta Ee Kearnes White Post Edith Virginia Hockman Harvey Ralph Troxwell Upperville

Dear Abby column excerpts on showers etiquette and family dynamics

A reader asks about multiple wedding showers for one bride and Abigails advice notes etiquette forbids repeated showers by relatives, suggests a polite decline, and highlights budget considerations. Other letters discuss a self centered father in church and a child balancing hot water debt with an allowance.

Abby

Lesson in English by W. L. Gordon Expulsive word study note

A compact English lesson by W. L. Gordon introduces expulsive as a power to drive out or away. It defines expulsive as having the capability to expel and urges daily vocabulary growth with the idea that repeating a word three times makes it yours.

W. L. Gordon

Couple Announces Birth Of Daughter At Sharp Street Home

Mrs. Troxwell, formerly Rosalie Grimes, and Mr. Thomas Lowery welcome a daughter born June 10 to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Edward Franklin of 211 Sharp Street. Mrs. Franklin formerly Patricia Ann Lichliter.

Thomas Lowery Troxwell Rosalie Grimes Thomas Edward Franklin Sharp St

Missing Message From Bucks Authority Reveals Split

A confidential note titled Half is saying yes and half ot is saying no hints at discord within buck authority. The text requests clarification on who is agreeing and who is not before actions are taken.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Damko George Sempeles Barr Nancy Pennypacker Jaycee Robinson School THE Shenandoah College Thurs Music Center W. Boscawen St Winchester, VA Evangelical United Brethren Church Quincy Douglas Alexander Cather, Jr Douglas Cather Amherst St University of Virginia University Committee On University James W. Cooley Welltown Pike Valrico, Fla Mr. Cooley Howard S. Cooley Lavena Conlon Altoona California Ave St. Petersburg Fla Rotary Club Kiwanis Shelter Gaunt’s Drug Store Henry Peyton Kathryn Bailey Robert Stickley Emmons Kern St Gail Elizabeth Emmons Fannie Mae Coffelt Albert William Robinson W. Leicester Sr Robinson Shirley Dowson iGac S. Loudoun St Abigail van Buren Etias Dad Florsheim Joun & Ven Sts Uzar Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Ridgeway Payne’s Chapel Church Cather’s Dept. Store Bates Morgan Jones Hank US Timberlake Margaret L Eve Margaret L. TV Varo Sat Lel Loudoun ST
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