Reverend W E Canoles Named Local Minister
The Rev. W. E. Canoles serves as minister in the community church with duties including leading services and pastoral care. He begins his assignment amid local church activities and outreach programs.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1956
Page
8
The Rev. W. E. Canoles serves as minister in the community church with duties including leading services and pastoral care. He begins his assignment amid local church activities and outreach programs.
The subject was at the Richmond Hotel and is slated to return to his office on Saturday.
Birth notices list a girl born to Mr and Mrs Lewis Prather Route 3 the mother a former Miss Evelyn Clowser and a boy born to Mr and Mrs Lawrence William Smith Route 3 the mother a former Miss Madeline Richardson.
The ceremony took place Sunday at 2 PM in Berryville Baptist Church with Rev. Julian S. Orrell officiating. Bride Miss Mollie Elizabeth King wore pale blue linen. sister-in-law Mrs Richard Payne attended as bridesmaid. The groom Frank Roosevelt Royston, a Clarke County High School graduate, will live in Berryville after a brief trip to Angola Indiana.
Mr and Mrs Crowell E Conner of Stephens City announce the marriage of their daughter Miss Charlotte Conner to Robert M Miller of Huntingdon Pa The ceremony was in the Evangelical Reformed Church Huntingdon at 4 pm on May 80 The couple will reside near Harrisburg Pa where Miller is employed
A Father’s Day service will be held Sunday at 2 30 p m at the Old Stone Church Greenspring with Mr Ralph Cather as speaker The Mary Martha Class of Grace Lutheran Church meets Thursday at 7 30 p m in the church social room for its regular session.
A yard party at Gore School will be held Saturday starting at 5 p m sponsored by Hebron Baptist Church. An auction is planned with proceeds for the church camp fund and building fund.
Miss Janet Hurd daughter of Mrs Ardell Hurd of Boyce announces her engagement to Warren G Garrett of this city. She is a sophomore and he is employed by the American Brake Shoe Company. The wedding will take place this Saturday.
Miss Dorothy Isabelle Keating of Aldan Pa. will wed Robert Delano Kern son of Mr. and Mrs Wilbur P Kern of Shawnee Ave on June 23 at 2 PM in Aldan Union Church The reception follows at the church A dinner will be held at the home of Dr and Mrs Eric Zetterberg in Philadelphia Maid of honor is Miss Marian Keating Bridesmaids include Mrs David Keating and Miss Dorothy Procaccino Flower girl Eleanor Keating Best man Wilbur R Kern Jr Ushers include David Keating Willard Baker Lorraine Cauble and David Franklin Others listed as family friends attend.
June 13 events include Flight B Air Force Reserve at 37 E Boscawen St Sisterhood Beth El Temple and Bridge at Golf Club. A sidewalk cafe at Christ Episcopal Church runs noon to 2 PM. June 14 features Rotary at George Washington Hotel Turner Ashby Chapter UDC Auxiliary groups at Community Center and fire halls. June 15 offers Christian Fellowship with Linden Unger Woodmen of the World Fraternal Eagles and Knights of Columbus at Sacred Heart Church.
Miss Barbara Jane Stelle of Martinsburg and George William Costello Jr. of Berryville married Friday at 5 pm in Martinsburg's First Baptist Church. Rev. John Robert Stiff officiated. The couple plans a southern wedding trip and will reside in Shepherdstown after summer study.
Miss Elizabeth Ann Clark and John Hartley Wilson were married Thursday at St. Joseph's Church Martinsburg. The ceremony was performed by Father Ferry with palms and white gladioli as a backdrop. The bride wore a white lace over satin gown with veil and carried a prayer book. Mrs. John Houser was matron of honor and Robert Alderton served as best man.
John Houser and Everett Bar Hebaugh Jr. of Martinsburg married after the ceremony a reception was hosted by the bride's parents. Mrs. Wilson, a Martinsburg High School and Shepherd College graduate, works at Old National Bank. Mr. Wilson, Shepherd College graduate, is an auditor for Potomac Electric Power Company. They will reside in Martinsburg after a wedding trip to New York City.
Local notices list several students returning from or preparing for summer study at V P I Mary Baldwin College Longwood College and the University of Richmond. Posts include Baughman Ottumwa Cather Kline Dorsey and Dorsey family milestones with plans for summer employment and study.
Mayor and Mrs. Muntzing attended their son in law William Sibley III’s graduation from the University of Virginia School of Medicine and Dr Sibley’s internship at Virginia Mason Clinic in Seattle. Numerous family and friends gathered for weddings births and hospital visits across Clarke Winchester Berryville Handley High School and institutions in Charlottesville Martinsburg and Richmond.
The third section of the Ewing Fantasie titled A Night in Old Vienna will be staged Friday at 8 p.m. in Handley Auditorium featuring the most advanced dancers. James Fauver portrays the prince with the advanced class as royal ladies and Helen Samsell accompanying on music by Strauss and Von Weber. Rebecca Athey and Iris Gail Allen are the only two high school graduates in the studio this year.
A modern etiquette column advises women to choose simpler attire when unsure which dress to wear and to pick dinner dress over ball dress and wool over velvet. It suggests sending sincere congratulatory notes if gifts are unaffordable and notes butter knives are intended only for butter, jelly and cheese.
Lessons in English by W. L. Gordon urges correct usage and pronunciation. It highlights common errors such as leave me see him and mispronounces purlieu with guidance to stress the first syllable.
A daily vocabulary note highlights the word Cliche meaning a hackneyed expression. It warns that repeated use of cliches in speeches fails to add interest and stresses mastering one word each day to expand language.
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