Oddfellows and Rebekahs Plan Pacific District Meeting
The Tri-County Association of Oddfellows and Rebekahs will meet at Luary Wednesday at 8 p.m. Edith Rebekah Lodge No. 93 hosts. DAR to Hold Covered Dish Luncheon and Meeting Here at War Memorial Building Thursday 12:20 p.m. Members bring own place setting. reports from officers and committees will be heard.
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Tri-County
DAR
Fort Loudoun
Daughters of the American Revolution
War Memorial
Lily show to be held at Bessie Weller School Staunton
The Garden Club of Virginia hosts its 14th annual lily show at Bessie Weller School Staunton with Augusta Garden Club as hostess. Show runs Wednesday 3 to 9 pm and Thursday 10 am to 5 pm.
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Garden Club of
Virginia
Bessie Weller
Staunton
Augusta Garden Club
Coun
Winchester Clarke Club Plans Luncheon
The Winchester Clarke Garden Club schedules a 1 p.m. luncheon Wednesday at Winchester Golf Club. Miss Margaret Flickinger will demonstrate freezing on Tuesday at 2 p.m. at the Northern Virginia Power Company kitchen for Whitacre and Gainesboro home demonstration clubs. Broiling methods will be dis-
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Winchester
Clarke Club
Winchester Clarke Garden
Winchester Golf Club
Miss Flickinger
Margaret Flickinger
Northern Virginia Power Company
Whitacre
Gainesboro
Calendar of events for Gainesboro and surrounding towns
Calendar of events lists June activities including ham and chicken suppers at Gainesboro School for the fire company fundraiser and at Harris Community Hall in Middletown. Also notes Shawnee Volunteer Fire Dept open house, Round Hill Club, Madison Lodge, V F W Auxiliary, Duplicate Bridge at George Washington Hotel, and teen lounges.
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Gainesboro
Shawnee Volunteer Fire Dept
Round Hill
Community Hall
Madison Lodge
V.F.W
Post Home
George Washington Hotel
Frederick County Volunteer Firemen's Association
Community Demonstration Open To All Members
The demonstration is open to all members and other interested people in the community, inviting wide participation and engagement.
Women named officers in Guilds of Christ Church
The Guilds of Christ Episcopal Church announce new officers for the coming year across five per parishes. St Agnes selects Mrs Edward Armstrong as chairman and lists two other officers. St Columba adopts Mrs Raymond Kerlin as chairman with two assistants. St Helena names Mrs J W Arthur Sr as chairman with prayer and worship and education officers. St Martha names Mrs Alva Richards as chairman with two associate officers. St Elisabeth lists Mrs Sloan Kuykendall as chairman with prayer and worship and education officers. St Joan names Mrs Richard Lewis as chairman with prayer and worship and education officers.
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Guilds of Christ Episcopal Church
St. Agnes
Edward Armstrong
Harold Brown
Ed L. Molden
St. Columba’s
Raymond Kerlin
George Craig, Jr
Monford D. Custer
St. Helena’s
J. W. Arthur
Keith Williams
Thomas Scully
St. Martha's
Alva Richards
J. W. Riley, Jr
Ralph Hardy
St. Elisabeth's
Sloan Kuykendall
Eugene Babb
Clarke Cooper
St. Joan’s
Richard Lewis
Virgil Strader, Jr
Hume Carr
Miss Dorothy Daugherty to Wed Clifton Price Jr Tonight
A miscellaneous shower honors Miss Dorothy Daugherty ahead of her marriage to Clifton Price Jr. Tonight. Guests include Miss Sharon Glaize Miss Juanita Daugherty and Mrs Grover Daugherty among many neighbors and friends.
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Sharon Glaize
Juanita Daugherty
Miss Glaize
Dorothy Daugherty
Clifton Price, Jr
Tris Allen
Ann Keller
Shirley Adams
Tesse Shackleford
Helen Sullivan
Iimba Bryan
Sally McFadden
Mary Garland Spillman
Deloris Richman
Grover Daugherty
Ann Price
Battletown Inn
Iris Allen
Helen Clevenger
Lesson in English By W. L. Gordon
Instructional note on misused phrases mispronounced words and spelling tips. It covers words like somewhat versus kind of, harbinger pronunciation, venial versus venial, and presents deciduous as a daily vocabulary goal with an autumn leaf example.
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W. L. Gordon
Annual commencement at PI honors Whitacre in agriculture
William Lee Whitacre graduates with a bachelor of science in agriculture education during the annual commencement at PI. Thomas Row, a graduate student in nuclear engineering, returns to VPI for summer, while others visit relatives and attend the Rehabilitation dance at Winchester Armory with tickets available at the door.
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William Lee Whitacre
Thomas Row
V.P.I
Stuart B. Row
Winchester Armory
Fred Sprecher
Charles Pine
Jack Knode
Charles Pine, Jr
Ronnie Brooks
Earl Clowser
DA Funkhouser
Beverley Byrd
Burr FP. Harrison
William Wheatley
Births June 13 Across Romney and Wardensville Families
Birth announcements list new arrivals on June 13 for families in Romney West Virginia and Wardensville. The Dirting couple welcomed a girl. the Malick family a boy. the Wright family a boy named Charles Kelly. the Nichols couple a girl. and the Sine family a boy. Mrs McCoy Snyder Hammock Strother are cited as former names of mothers.
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Donald Lee Dirting
Jackson
Dirting
Beverly Jane McCoy
Garland Malick
Romney
W. Va
Malick
Joann Snyder
Ralph Wright
Charles Kelly
Wright
Sandra Wolford
Harold Nichols
Middletown
Nichols
Elizabeth Hammock
Virgil Sine
Wardensville
Sine
Kathleen Strother
Modern Etiquette Q and A on neighbor ties and weddings
Roberta Lee advises that considerate parents stay friendly despite their children's quarrels and explains etiquette for church wedding invitations asking for the honour of your presence and for receptions requesting the pleasure of your company.
Cadet Homer Willie Earns Randolph Macon Best Cadet Award
Cadet Captain Homer 8 Willie, grandson of Mr and Mrs H C Martin of Albin, is named Randolph Macon Academy's top all around cadet. He also wins best rifleman honors as a graduate of June 1, raising the school's state ranking from third to second.
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Homer
Willie
H.C. Martin
Albin
Randolph Macon Academy
Homer Willie
Vienna
Middletown News Briefs Reflect Local Church and School Notes
Local residents attend church conference as Mrs. Evans from Middletown is named delegate. Students from VPI visit family in Middletown while others travel for hospital stays, a Lions Club convention, and college summer plans. Local graduates from James Wood High School are listed among recent graduates.
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Middletown
Josiah Andrew
Ona Evans
Richmond
The
Methodist Church
Evans
Jerry Wakeman
Jimmy Howeman
V.P.I
P. H. Wakeman
Melvin Ogden
Washington, D. C
E. V. Ogden
Curtis Andrews
Dorothy Andrews
Harris Community Hall
O. B. Willey, Jr
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Janet Burcham
Esther Carper
Joan Ann Dicks
Sandra Edmonson
Faye Legge
Mary Lou Owings
Joan Pangle
Frances Ritchie
Alice Dellinger
William Grim
Johnny Legge
Albert McDonald
Roger Rickard
James Wood High School
Doctor Edward J. Stieglitz Dies in Washington
Dr Edward J Stieglitz a leading age research authority died Thursday from a heart attack at age 58. Born in Chicago he had practiced in Washington since the late 1930s.
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Washington
Edward J. Stieglitz
Chicago
Renners Celebrate Golden Wedding Anniversary Here
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Renner marked their golden anniversary with a Sunday home celebration hosted by their family. The couple wed in Winchester with Rev. C. L. Potter officiating and were joined by many relatives, including 29 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren.
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Renners
Earl Renner
Winchester
C. L. Potter
Kenneth Renner
James
John Kerns
Charles Brill
Cecil Malone
Margie
Charles
Marshall
Walter
Janet
Linda
Douglas Golightly
Lucy
Wanda
Richard Renner
Richard
Alfred DeHaven
David
Steven
Charles Renner
Pat
James DeHaven
Jeannie
Russell Sutphin
Ernest Whitmire
Marvin Boone
Eva Crismon
J. Owens
Arthur Cather
Charles Lyle
Daniel Agnew
Charles Brown
George Middleton
Carl Whittaker
Joyce
Ricky
Claude Carper
Joseph Shade
Douglas
Marsha
Bonnie Penwell
Katie Patton
James Helsley
C. F. Brown
Walter Sargent
Bert Hawkins
Herbert Russell
Annie Powell
Clarence Fletcher
Dewey Carpenter
Don Dailey
Lula Keckley
Murrell Rener
Elizabeth
Mae Clark
Roy Renner
Shirley
Gene Dunn
Herbert Hershman
Roselee Adams
Kenneth
History of Revivals Traces Early American Meetings
Detroit historian Bern ard Weisberger of Wayne University asserts revival meetings began 158 years ago with Billy Graham as the leading contemporary exponent. In his new book The Gathered at the River he cites the first U S revival in summer 1800 on the Gasper River in Kentucky.
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Detroit
Bernard Weisberger
Wayne University
Billy Graham
Weisberger
Gasper River
Eider Down From Eider Duck Nests
The eider duck provides the soft down used as a blanket for eggs. Females pluck the down from their breast while away from the nest. Eiders nest in large colonies on North Atlantic islands and islets, where locals harvest the down, with each nest yielding about an ounce.
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North Atlantic Ocean
First Swedish Settlement Linked to 1638 Delaware Arrival
The first Swedish settlement in America began in 1638 on the lower Delaware River, at the site where the city of Wilmington would later be located.
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America
Delaware River
Wilmington
Ridgeway Earns WVU Doctor of Education Degree
Paul W. Ridgeway received a Doctor of Education degree from West Virginia University, the institution’s first in the field. He was among 1,237 graduates and holds prior degrees from George Washington University Shepherd College and WVU. Ridgeway, former principal and retired Navy veteran, leads vocational counseling at the Martinsburg VA Center.
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Ridgeway
Paul W. Ridgeway
West Virginia University
George Washington University
Shepherd College
Reception Sunday For Rewis Family
The Rev. and Mrs. Millard Rewis and family will be guests of honor after the 11 o'clock service in Market Street Methodist Church social room. Sponsored by the Women’s Society of Christian Service, the event welcomes all church members. Mr. Rewis has served as minister here for four years and is transferred to Roanoke. this will be his last Sunday locally.
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Millard Rewis
Market Street Methodist Church
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Rewis
Market Street Church
Roanoke
Ridgeway Family Ties Highlight Medical Dr. Ridgeway
Dr Ridgeway, son of Mrs Charles E Ridgeway of Ridgeway West Virginia, is brother to Esther Ridgeway and Harry Ridgeway and Mrs John Hardesty of Berryville. Scientists such as Dr LeRoy Bromley of the University of California seek distillation of sea water to 25 to 50 cents per 1000 gallons, far cheaper than the current $1.75 per 1000 gallons.
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Ridgeway
Charles E. Ridgeway
W. Va
Esther Ridgeway
Harry Ridgeway
This City
John Hardesty
Berryville
LeRoy Bromley
University of California
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Lily Show
Staunton School
Welcome Wagon Club
P.m
O'Sullivan Rubber Corp
Wilbur G. Saeger
Paynes Chapel
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Paynes Chapel Methodist Church
Emma Ridgeway
Bobbie Conrad
Girl Scouts
Episcopal Guilds
Westport Shoes
Valley Shoe Salon
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Hoffman
Jensen
Garrard
Boscave
Christian Herter
Mrs. Herter
Thomas B. Byrd
Boyce
Ruth Morrison
Betty Morrison
Roy Smelser
Miss Morrison
Mr. Gilbert Taylor
Stewart Taylor
Mary Taylor
Mack Taylor
Stanley Snapp
Alvin Taylor
Robert Smelser
Robert Smelser, Jr
George Tasker
Sue and Joy Tasker
Linda Shepherd
Martha Teets
Judy Moulden
Shirley Moulden
Eston Collins
Eugene Butts
Earl Fiddler
Jean Fiddler
Floyd Ash
D. K. Russell
Charles Russell
Robert Russell
Ernest Luttrell
Asbury Morrison
Judy Morrison
Leslie Pope
Sharon Pope
Bill Best
John Morrison
Hazel Morrison
David Fahnestock
Sharon
Tackie Fahnestock
William Boden
Lillian Morrison
John Carr
Mary Greenway Carr
Johnny Carr
New Canaan, Conn
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Harry K. Russell
St.tewart &J
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J. K. Harley
Norfolk
John Vaughan
Karen
Bill of
Galax
Myra Kibler
North Carolina
Kentucky
Craig Harley
John E. Owen
Florida Southern College
Lakeland
Fla
Owen
Sadie Hamrick
Hattie Stover
N. Washington St
University of Dacca
Dacca
Pakistan
New York
London
Rome
Athens
Cairo
Karachi
George B. Whitacre
William Wiitacre
Joseph A. Setter
Shoecenter
Loudoun St
H. Harris Tavenner
Welltown Pike
Memorial Hospital
Harold
Ella O'Connell
Arlington
Lester H. Smallwood, Jr
Susan
Debra
Alexandria
Mr. Smallwood
L. H. Smallwood
John Perry
Clifton Forge Hospital
Roberta Lee
Qwim
Gaunt’s
Gaunt's Drug Store
RMA
D. C
Enther
Ptelehon Co
Dad
King
Mom
Gove
the Commercial & Savings Bank
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Timberlake
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Jean Martin
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Edith Rinker
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