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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1959

Page

6

Miss Ligon and Clyde Thompson Marry in Richmond

Miss Faye Rollings Ligon and Clyde Milton Thompson wed in Park View Baptist Church Richmond on Saturday. The ceremony featured a silk organza gown, lace crown veil, and pink roses. After a northern honeymoon the pair will reside in Luray where Thompson will teach at Luray High School.

Faye Rollings Ligon William Mayo Ligon Richmond Clyde Milton Thompson Grove Clyde Thompson Middletown Emmett Y. Robertson Park View Baptist Church Alice Cecelia Ligon Robert Lee Flippen Emporia Shirley Dale Roberston Diana Lynn Wickstrom Merlin Grim William Martin Dalton Goldsboro N. C Douglas Dofflemyer Luray Edward Luther Gibson, Jr Jerry Robert Stout James Edward Foster, Jr Mr. Thompson Luray High School

Colonial Garden Club June Meeting at Handley Home

The Colonial Garden Club holds its June meeting at 112 Handley Blvd tomorrow at 2 30 p m. Mrs James Snider hosts and Mrs Herbert Solenberger speaks. Special for the day is Birds of a Feather using flowers and containers in the same color tones.

Colonial Garden Club James Snider Handley Blvd Herbert Solenberger

Calendar of Events June 16 to 18 with clubs and meetings

June 16 features Legion Auxiliary supper at Mrs. Cammer and multiple 8 p.m. gatherings by Loyal Order of Moose Rebekah Lodge Alcoholics Anonymous and others. June 17 lists Kiwanis at George Washington Hotel Colonial Garden Club Jayceeettes at Lee Jackson Duplicate Bridge and Lodge 867 at Elks Home. June 18 includes Storytelling Hour Handley Library Rotary Club D A R Fort Loudoun Chapter and Knights of Columbus meetings.

Legion Auxiliary Claude Cammer Board of Control of Habits Club Commerce St Loyal Order of Moose Rebekah Lodge Alcoholics Anonymous &, Baptist Church Eagles Rages Home SPCA George Wash George Washington Elks Home Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel Colonial Garden Club Duplicate Bridge Golf Club Lodge BPOE Handley Library Rotary Club Fort Loudoun D.A.R Quota Club Shawnee Fire Co Valley Council Knights of Columbus Lee-Jackson Enders Fire Co

Kiwanis and Open House Schedule For Teens

A community calendar item lists 7 30 p m Kiwanis Key Club 7 30 to 10 p m Open House for teenagers and 8 p m a private party observed in local listings.

Kiwanis Key Club

Miss Joan Dicks Bridal Showers Ahead of Sanctioned Marriage

Miss Joan Dicks, prior to her marriage to James Kenneth McDonald on Saturday, enjoyed multiple miscellaneous showers hosted by Mrs. James Richard, Mrs. Eunice McDonald, the bride's coworkers, and attendants. Miss Ann Bosserman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter H. Bosserman Jr., plans a weeklong European trip via Sabena Airlines visiting Italy France England Austria Belgium and Spain. Miss Evelyn Carl hosted breakfast on Thursday.

Joan Dicks James Kenneth McDonald James Richard Eunice McDonald ANN _ BOSSERMAN Walter H. Bosserman, Jr Tennyson Ave Tomorow Sabina Belgium Airlines Europe Italy France England Austria Belgium Spain

Miss Dicks Weds James K McDonald at Marlboro Cedar Creek

Miss Joan Ann Dicks of Middletown and James Kenneth McDonald of Stephens City wed in a Cedar Creek Presbyterian Church ceremony. Rev John Ducknall officiated as family and friends attended a reception at the Dicks home and the couple planned to reside on Middletown Middle Road.

Joan Ann Dicks Route 1 Middletown James Kenneth McDonald Stephens City John Ducknall Cedar Creek Presbyterian Church Marlboro Thomas Lehring Dicks James Wood High School The Commercial and Savings Bank McDonald J. Hammond McDonald Arthur Carper John Ware Barbara Leake Kline Janet Sonner Strasburg Ruth McDonald Judy Dicks Melinda Dicks Miss Kline Maid of Honor Miss Dicks Roy McDonald William Grim John Miller, Jr Route 3 James Richard Monte Dicks Gene Dicks Frank Smith Harry Warren

Wedding Honors and Local Visitors Highlight Bond Street Event

A home on Bond Street honored Miss June Lemley as her marriage to Mr. Alan Thompson approaches on June 28. Attendees included Mrs. Fretwell, Mrs. Brumback, Mrs. Gregory, Mrs. Haines, Miss Getz, and others. Also mentioned are out of town guests from Washington and Lynchburg, a local hospital patient, and students leaving for the College of William and Mary.

Bond St June Lemley Alan Thompson Jack Fretwell Harvey Brumback Harry Gregory Douglas Haines Geneva Getz C. B. Curl Lucille Jackson Charlotte de Hart William Gocenour, Jr Mary Staples Chalmers Nelson Upton Ashley Washington, D. C A. C. Walker Lynchburg Rosalie Gibbs Paul Clinton Bailey O. T. Homar Berryville Ave

Miss Willis Weds Williams in Millville West Virginia

Miss Patricia Willis and Charles Town native Raymond Ellis Williams Jr married June 6 at Millville Methodist Church. Rev. R R Haynes officiated as gladioli and palms decorated the altar. A reception followed with attendance from family and friends.

Patricia Willis Charles Town W. Va Raymond Ellis Williams, Jr Millville W.va R. R. Haynes Lester Willingham Paul Jackson Mond Ellis Williams Nancy Smallwood Paggy Ott Sevalla Wasson Connie Sue Rowland Bruce Carroll Max Grubbs Wade Cook Richard Breeden Elaine Lloyd Anna Unger Charles Brown St. Margaret’s Apartments W. Wa

Birth of Laura Ann Larrick in St Albans shows family joy

Mr and Mrs Gordon Larrick of St Albans W Va announce the birth of a daughter Laura Ann on June 5. Mrs Larrick is the former Virginia Madagan of Stephens City. Others noted: Milton Ridgeway a patient in Winchester Memorial Hospital. Paul Hotinger and family returning from Atlanta after Ushering at a wedding. John Seal and family back from Charlottesville due to illness and death of Mrs Seal’s father Alvah B. C. Durrer. Rena Tevalt and daughters visiting sister Rosa Renner in Virginia. Olin Renner family visiting from White Hall Maryland.

Gordon Larrick St. Albans W. Va Laura Ann Larrick Virginia Madagan Stephens City Milton Ridgeway N. Loudoun St Winchester Memorial Hospital John H. Seal Charlottesville Rena Tevalt Mary Hazel Tiffin Ohio

Births Notice for Diffenderfer and Deck Families

Birth announcements list a boy for Charles Oliver Diffenderfer Jr and Marie Inne Clark, and a boy for Julian Arthur Deck and Gladys Emily Palmer. Further details truncated with partial lines for Robert Wil.

Charles Oliver Diffenderfer Boyce Charles Oliver, Jr Diffenderfer Marie Inne Clark Julian Arthur Deck Deck Gladys Emily Palmer Robert Wil

Father's Day Service at Old Stone Church

A Father's Day service will be held Sunday at 2 30 p m at the Old Stone Church in Green Spring. Speaker will be Mr Harry S Haines. Music will be provided by Miss Betty Peer Mr Jimmy Miller and the Septones of the city.

Old Stone Church Greenspring Harry S. Haines Betty Peer Jimmy Miller

Repairs and Alterations Drive-In Service Ad

Repairs and Alterations advertises drive-in service with the slogan For People Who Care at Parish Lane off BosCawen. Proceeding text emphasizes convenient repairs and alterations for customers in a local area.

Parish Lane BosCawen

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Koster Miss Ligon Clyde Thompson Mrs Lulu Williams Jayceeettes Lee- Jackson Ona Evelyn Carl Bostonian Flexaires Eshion Footweer Sive Dad Miss Dicks Bride James K. McDonald William J. Whitley E. Leicester St Newton D. Baker Hospital Anne Milton Sally Seabright College of William and Mary Williamsburg Gaunt Willis Mr. Williams Liam Smelser, Jr Siler Robert William Smelser Gypsy Lee Bentley Claude K. Hylton N. Braddock Sr Martha Leigh Hylton Betty Lou Judy Gene Edward Walker Rocky Mount Walker Lonza Willard Stotler Sunnyside Station Paul Hotinger Woodland Ave Atlanta George H. Mittendorff Hotinger Dannie Watters Sue Mosley Davis Cleaners Los Mlle Manhattan Burlington Mulvey S. Loudoun St American Express the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Cather’s Bates Margaret L. Hodgson Famous Makers Batiste Barbizon Bryn Fair Prich Orr HAT & Dress Shop Loudoun St
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