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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1955

Page

10

Calendar of local club events by date

June 15 schedule lists Kiwanis at George Washington Hotel Colonial Garden Club at Mrs Irvine Cather Winchester Clarke Garden Club at Blue Ridge Country Club WSCS and Methodist Men dish supper Jayceettes at Duff s Disabled American Veterans at Legion Home Air Force Reserve Squadron Flight 6 at Golden Glow Elks Club Daniel Farrar Lodge 458. June 16 Rotary Club at George Washington Hotel Quota Club at Chanticleer Inn Duplicate Bridge at Golf Club June 17 Quota Club rummage sale 18 S Loudoun St Woodmen of the World Fraternal Order of Eagles at Eagles Home Valley Council Knights of Columbus at Sacred Heart Church.

Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel Colonial Garden Club C. Irvine Cather Winchester-Clarke Garden Club Blue Ridge Country Club Market St.Church WSCS Rotary Club Chanticleer Inn Duplicate Bridge Club Golf Club S. Loudoun St Woodmen of the World Fraternal Order of Eagles Eagles Valley Council of Knights of Columbus Sacred Heart Church

Social Totes Miss Clowser Bride of Mr. Partlow

The marriage of Margaret Jane Clowser daughter of Mr and Mrs Leonard Clowser Hayfield to Earl Lynwood Partlow son of Mr and Mrs Lovell Partlow took place May 28 at 2 pm The Rev J S Goode officiated at his home on W Monmouth St A navy blue taffeta street length gown accompanied by white accessories was worn by the bride A reception followed at the bride’s aunt’s home with Mrs Robert Smelser as hostess The couple will reside in Grimes after a northern wedding trip Mr Partlow attended Warren County High School and is employed by Mr Robert Smelser of Grimes

Margaret Jane Clowser Leonard Clowser Hayfield Earl Lynwood Partlow Lovell Partlow J. S. Goode Monmouth St Robert Smelser Partlow James Wood High School Mr. Partlow Warren County High School Grimes

To Meet Thursday The Welltown W S C

The Welltown Woman's Missionary Society will meet tomorrow at 8 p m at Mrs Emmett Taylor's home near Welltown for a regular session.

Welltown Emmett Taylor

Recital by Mrs Hodges Pupils at Evangelical Church

The pupils of Mrs Elmer Y Hodges will perform a public recital Friday at 8 p m at the Evangelical United Brethren Church Fairfax Lane Braddock Street.

Elmer Y. Hodges Evangelical United Brethren Church Fairfax Lane Braddock St

Miss Reynolds Weds Eugene Peacemaker in Frederick Maryland

Pearl Elaine Reynolds daughter of Lloyd and Mrs Reynolds of Albin and Eugene Farmer Peacemaker son of Clyde and Mrs Peacemaker of Bloomery West Virginia were married at Evangelical Lutheran Church Frederick on Saturday noon. Rev Charles F Truck Jr presided. The bride wore a white linen suit with red rosebud corsage. maid of honor Janet Robinson wore white garnet dress pink carnation corsage. Best man was Gardner Phillips. Mrs Peacemaker is a James Wood High School graduate. Peacemaker, Capon Bridge High School 1951 graduate, works on the family farm in Bloomery WV.

Lloyd Reynolds Albin Pearl Elaine Eugene Farmer Peacemaker Clyde Peacemaker Bloorbery W. Va Evangelical Lutheran Church Frederick Charles F. Truck, Jr Janet Robinson Gardner Phillips Peacemaker James Wood High School Capon Bridge High School Bloomery

Miss Hilliard Weds Guy Emmons in Maryland Ceremony

Glenda Mae Hilliard daughter of Mr and Mrs J C Hilliard White Post married Guy Thomas Emmons son of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Emmons also of White Post in Hagerstown Maryland on Saturday at 2 o clock The Rev Berry Plummer conducted the ceremony Mrs Emmons a James Wood High School graduate Mr Emmons studied at Middletown and works at Cain Cleaners in Stephens City They will reside on Route 1 White Post after a brief wedding trip An Auxiliary to the Old Stone Church Greenspring will hold a Father s Day service Sunday at 2 30 p m with Alan Peer as speaker.

Glenda Mae Hilliard J. C. Hilliard White Post Guy Thomas Emmons Lloyd Emmons Berry Plummer Hagerstown Greenspring Alan Peer

VFEW Auxiliary Plans Meeting and Installation

The Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2123 schedules a regular meeting tomorrow at 8 p m at the Post Home. Officers for the coming year will be installed after the session.

Vfew Auxiliary Veterans of Foreign Wars

Miss Lichliter Weds Richard Williams in Hagerstown Chapel

Miss Betty Lichliter and Richard Williams were married Saturday morning at 10 by Rev. Russell Butcher in the Presbyterian Chapel in Hagerstown Maryland. Mrs. Williams is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Shirley Lichliter of Boyce. He is the son of Mrs. Nannie Boone of Sunnyside and the late Levender Williams and works for O Sullivan Rubber Corp in Boyce after a wedding trip to Hershey Pennsylvania.

Betty Lichliter Richard Williams Russell Butcher Presbyterian Hagerstown Williams Shirley Lichliter Boyce Mr. Williams Nannie Boone Sunnyside Levender Williams O’sullivan Rubber Corporation Hershey

Community Notices Keep Winchester Area Busy This Week

Multiple local groups schedule events including Kernstown Methodist meeting at 8 p m hosted by Grace Ritter and led by Mrs. Milton Swartz, a bonfire at Gainesboro Church for Home Demonstration Club, and a Memorial Service at Wesley Chapel Church with Rev. Emory S. Elmore of Hamilton as guest speaker.

Kernstown Methodist Church Grace Ritter Harry Steele Clyde Logan Milton Swartz Gainesboro Home Demonstration Club Wesley Chapel Methodist Church Route 522 Reynolds Store Emory S. Elmore Hamilton

James Miller Jr Receives Virginia Law Degree

James Lee Miller Jr earned a Bachelor of Laws degree from the University of Virginia. The ceremony occurred on Monday.

James Miller, Jr James Lee Miller, Jr University of Virginia

Local social notes highlight engagements and visits

Mrs. John Minnigerode and Mrs. C E Dennis hosted a luncheon at Winchester Golf Club for Miss Elizabeth Harrison Baker as she plans to wed Robert Kingsley Hopkins Jr on June 25. Several families return home after visits and hospital stays are listed, with Memorial Hospital noting patients Marilyn Hamburger and others, and a move for the Chaplin family within Winchester.

John Minnigerode C. E. Dennis, Jr Winchester Golf Club Elizabeth Harrison Baker Robert Kingsley Hopkins, Jr

Births Reported for Smith Snyder Slaughter Families

On June 13 a son was born to Mr and Mrs Nathaniel Smith of 119 Holliday Drive. The mother is the former Lucille Weaver. On June 14 a son was born to Mr and Mrs William Snyder of 212 E Clifford Sr. The mother is the former Fannie Weaver. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Benjamin Slaughter of Berryville. The mother is the former Mary Johnson.

Nathaniel Smith Holliday Drive William Snyder E. Clifford Sr Snyder Fannie Weaver Benjamin Slaughter Berryville Slaughter Mary Johnson

Lesson in English by W L Gordon

Lesson in English presents guidance on common word usage missteps and pronunciation. It covers misused phrases mispronounced terms and a focus on building vocabulary with the word sedulously diligently perseveringly.

W. L. Gordon John

Local Quota Club Chartering Festa at Fairfax County

Local Quota Club members attend the chartering dinner of the Quota Club of Fairfax County at Fairfax. Attendees include Mrs. Pizzano, Mrs. Page, Mrs. Glass, Sr., Mrs. Clowser, Mrs. Timberlake, and Misses Rosenberger, Crisman, Cather, Mathews, Harrison, and Steele.

Quota Club Fairfax County Fairfax Robert Pizzano Costin Page Rober Glass Earl Clowser T. F. Timberlake Mary Virginia Rosenberger Salome Crisman Elizabeth Cather Elsie Mathews Janet Harrison Mary Lou Steele Frank Chace Quota International Betty Long Quota Gwladys Jones Canada Australia Mexico Alaska Florence Yoder Rose Broberg Quota Club International

Riley Attends Meet Of State Medical Examiners Today

Dr. C L Riley and family depart for Richmond where he will join the State Board of Medical Examiners meeting through Friday. The former board president now serves on the group that licenses Virginia candidates and reciprocity applicants. Dr. W R Payne of Newport News chairs the board.

Riley C. L. Riley Charles Richmond State Board of Medical Examiners Virginia W. R. Payne Newport News

Modern Etiquette Advice From Roberta Lee

Roberta Lee answers reader questions on theater snacks tolls and tea cart use. She says avoid loud munching, the host typically pays bridge tolls unless a guest offers local change, and a tea cart may be used to move dishes if it eases service.

Rosenberger Family Returns Home After Visit

Mrs Lucy Preffitt Rosenberger returned to her home in Faw cett s Gap after visiting relatives. Recent dinner guests at Mr and Mrs H A Snapp included Mrs Lena Orndorff Mes Bertha Ashwood and Mrs Lucy Preffitt. Mr and Mrs Holmes D Smoke visited Mr Smoke s parents and daughters. The June rainfall was badly needed.

Rosenberger Lucy Preffitt Fawcett’s Gap H. A. Snapp Lena Orndorff Bertha Ashwood Mrs Holmes D. Smoke Mr. Smoke Paul Smoke

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bobbie Conrad Elks Club Daniel J. Farrar Miss Clowser Bride MR. and Lebus Wal Dad Lworsheim Florsheim Trish Tweed Shantung Orion Miss Reynolds Eugene Miss Hilliard Guy T. Emmons Presbyterian Church Winchester Rotary Club Gaunt’s Drug Store Miss Lichliter Wesley Chapel Buck Cheezer Disney Color Stickel Shelter Stickell Lions Shelter Senseny Park Stickell Reunion Association C. F. Germelman Howard J. Stickell Columbia S. C Winchester Bertha I. Gift E. Madison St Greencastle Little Garden Club Delmer Robinson, Jr Whitlock Ave Clarke T. Cooper J. Pinckney Arthur J. Sloan Kuykendall Kuykendall Richard Duncan Richard Ray Duncan R. H. Duncan Stephenson Ohio University University Phi Alpha Theta Ritter Lester Ritter First Presbyterian Church Lovett Brothers Lovett Bros N. Loudoun St City Club Breeze Loudoun ST James Thomson Sally Alexandria Thomson Joseph A. Massie, Jr James Adams John Adams S. Washington, St Memorial Hospital Myer Hamburger S. Stewart St Marilyn Hamburger Cornell University Ithaca, N. Y Freida Johnson Linda Easter Roy Easter Stephens City Ward Snyder Charles DeHaven Mary Lou Sprint Jack Gleason Lynchburg Braddock Street Patricia Joan Kelchner Justin Kelchner Mary Holt Arlington Jesse Pugh Gore Winchester Memorial Hospital Robert Chaplin Robin Cork St W. Boscawen St Fairfax Club Roberta Lee Sheers Margaret L. Hodgson HAT & Dress Shop S.P.C.A Headley’s Auction Valley Boy Scouts the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Holeproof Cather Dep’t. Store Bermuda Missy Ket Timberlake C. Stanley Cooke First Assembly of God Church N. Cameron St Warnerettes Warner Warnerette Elsie-Kay Shoppe
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