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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1957

Page

6

Miss Thornton Weds Mr Burke in Sacred Heart Church

Mrs John Thornton of this city announces the marriage of their daughter Phyllis to Alexander Burke of Baltimore. The June 19 ceremony at 4 p m in Sacred Heart Church had Mrs Ralph Coates as matron of honor and Vincent O Boyle as best man. They reside at 811 S Braddock Ave. Also noted are garden club meetings and local community notices.

John Thornton Phyllis Alexander Burke Baltimore Sacred Heart Church Ralph Coates Vincent O'Boyle Burke S. Braddock

Mrs Richardson Visits as Roosevelt Party Noted

Porson of New York arrives to spend time with her mother Mrs Lewis H Hyde on W Ros cawen St and to attend a party for Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt hosted by Mrs James Helm. Mr and Mrs Peter McKee relocate to 502 W Cork St for the summer. Drifting lines mention birth of Lisa Diane Barbato June 17 in Hartford and others in the area.

Allen Richardson New York City Lewis H. Hyde W. Roscawen St James Helm Franklin D. Roosevelt Peter VcKee Cork St Robert E. Barbato Hartford Conn Lisa Diane Barbato Winona Teets Fred B. Teets Germain St

Calendar of events at War Memorial Building and local venues

War Memorial Building Tomorrow 8 to 11 Teenage orchestra dance June 70 6 p m Quota Club St George Washington Hotel 7 p m Shawnee Bowmen at 7 20 p m Shawnee Fire Department Auxiliary at fire hall June 21 32 p m Little Garden Club with Mrs James A Miller 8 p m Games party at Sacred Heart Church hall sponsored by St Anne's Guild 8 p m Woodmen of the World Fraternal Order of Faglas Home Jane 22 5 p m Annual yard party at Howard's Chapel Methodist Church

Little Garden Club James A. Miller Merrimans Lane Clyde C. Lamond, Jr Alexandria St George Washington War Memorial Building Shawnee Fire Department Sacred Heart Church Hall St Anne's Guild Woodmen of the World P. m Fraternal Order of Faglas Jane Howard's Chapel Methodist Church

Stevenson Residents Visit Friends and Go to Conventions

Stevenson Maryland residents visit friends in Winchester and attend the Middle Atlantic states accounting convention in Myrtle Beach and Cocoa Beach. Others travel for externship in London and join extended visits with relatives in Winchester and at Mrs Massie’s Amherst Street home.

Lewis Hyde Washington St Myrtle Beach Cocoa Beach Fio Ralph P Yount Handley Blvd D. C Mr. Yount

Births Announced For Local Families In Burlington Area

Mr. and Mrs. Michae Pranck McDonald USMC announce a daughter Deborah Jean born at 348 Fairview Ave. Mrs. McDonald was Freida Herbaugh. James Mosely Round Hill greet a son Daniel Calvert born to Mr. and Mrs. Mosely with Mrs. Mosely formerly Christina Athey. James Cecil Blackburn 37 N Purcell Ave welcome a son James Michael Blackburn with Mrs. Blackburn formerly Carol Striker. James Oates Burlington WV and Evelyn Hiett welcome Stephen Craig Oates. Gene McDaniel Route 1 Berryville greet a son Brady Scott McDaniel with Mrs. McDaniel formerly Maxene Lloyd.

Michae Pranck McDonald USMC McDonald Fairview Ave Deborah Jean Freida Herbaugh James Mosely Round Hill Daniel Calvert Mosley Christina Athey James Cecil Blackburn N. Purcell Ave James Michael Blackburn Carol Striker James Oates Burlington W. Va Stephen Craig Oates Evelyn Hiett Gene McDaniel Route 1 Berryville Brady Scott McDaniel Mias Maxene Iloyd

Socials highlight high society gatherings in Millwood

Towson resident Thomas Wright Meade Jr. arrives at Edgewood to join cousins Devereux Everard Kidder and Susanna Meade for a flurry of parties marking the school year end. Notables include Mrs. Crawford's dinner, Linden opening for summer, visits by Brig. Gen Pleas B Rovers, and gatherings at Red Gate, Springsbury, and Kentmere as families travel from Maryland New York Georgia California and New Jersey for lunches dinners receptions and a yacht trip aboard the S Constitution to Italy.

Millwood Thomas Wright Meade, Jr Towson, Md Edgewood New York Devereux Everard Kidder Susannna Meade Crawford W. Flory Linden Walter Carr Montclair N. J Ann Turpin Virginia Carr Macon, Ga Evelyn Carr California Thomas Meade Louis Meade Pleas B. Rovers Wygichester Golf Club Clifton Miller Chestertown Walter Lee William Bell Watkins Admiral Paul Pihl Miller J. L. B. Williams Judi Ian Williams Boyce Italy

Rev Alan Peer Named to North Frederick Charge Again

North Frederick Charge retains Rev. Alan Peer for another year. Homecoming at Shockeysville drew families including the Luttrells and Brant Joyner wedding attendees at Braddock Street Methodist Church. Emily Eva Luttrell and others visited, as did several Winchester and Arlington residents. Virginia Methodist Conference delegate B F Strother attended.

White Hall Alan Peer North Frederick Shockeysville Calvin Luttrell Branson Luttrell Albert Luttrell Gary Lee Carter Luttrell Floyd Luttrell Marvin Shafter Winchester Eva Luttrell Sunnyside Carolyn Anderson Jean Anderson Sylvia Brant Nathan Joyner Braddock Street Methodist Church Virginia Stiles Winchester Memorial Hospital

Teen-Age Dance Series Begins Here on Friday

The first teen age dance of a series will be held at the War Memorial Building Friday night from 8 to 11. Sponsored by the Recreation Department and the Hagerstown Musical Society, with Paul Siberts orchestra performing this week. Admission free. dress code street clothes. ages 13 through college. local 770 and Musicians Union involved.

War Memorial Building Recreation Department Young Peoples Committee Hagerstown Musical Society American Federation of Musicians Paul Siberts Recording Industries

Milton Valley NFA members at 31st state convention

Right members of the Milton Valley Chapter NFA and Johnson Williams High School Berryville attended the 31st annual state NFA Convention at Virginia State College Petersburg. They entered three state contests after three first place federation wins. Participants included William Mason Lloyd Jackson Alfonso Eugene Herbert Leslie Williams Tyson Jones Albert Jones McKinley Mason and Donald Clay in various quartet public speaking livestock judging and delegate roles.

Milton Valley New Farmers of America Johnson - Williams High School Berryville NFA Virginia State College Petersburg William Mason Lloyd Jackson Alfonso Eugene Herbert Leslie Williams Tyson Jones Albert Jones McKinley Mason Donald Clay

Winchester Exchange Club Heads to Virginia Convention

The Winchester Exchange Club will attend the 1957 Virginia State Exchange Clubs Convention in Roanoke on June 22 and 23. Delegates include Carl Haines J W Arthur Jr Mr and Mrs William Fauver Mr and Mrs Robert J McNally Jr and Mr and Mrs Joseph A Massie Jr W Burg Anstine of York Pa will speak as principal guest of honor. Virginia officers listed are Judge K A Pete Roanoke president William F Storon Norfolk vice president J Harold Johnson Richmond secretary and Robert J McNally Jr Boyce treasurer. A born and two sons visited Mrs John Allen and sons Sunday while Mr and Mrs Ernest Luttrell and daughter Mary Frances visited Mr and Mrs Carter Luttrell.

Mary Carter Nelson Richard Plater Andy Guest Pete Dunning William Weatherall Wilmington Del Renee, Potter Wilmington Country Club Joseph Sharp Frederick Co A. W Sommaripa Sommaripa William Robinson Hartford Conn Elizabeth Lawrence Bishop Appleton Lawrence Springfield Mass George Sommaripa, Jr Tuxedo N. Y Bellfield North Frederick Holmes Whitacre Carter Luttrell Margaret Luttrell Lottie Whitacre Chester Catlett Elsie Catlett Marvin Shaver Winchester Eva Luttrell Sunnyside Delmer Saville Savile Connie Joyce Max Allen Jeff Hott Shanks W. Va Paul Brown Garrettstown John Allen Ralph Winchester Exchange Club Virginia State Exchange Clubs Roanoke Carl Haines J. W. Arthur, Jr William Fauver Robert J McNally, Jr Joseph A. Massie W. Burg Anstine York National Exchange Club K. A. Pete William F. Storon Norfolk J. Harold Johnson Richmond Robert J. McNally Jr Boyce

Area Social Work District Committee Chairmen Named

Mrs Eulalia Savage Nalley announces district chairmen for the coming year with posts in Finance Membership Public Information Resolution and Cooperation. Officers include Nalley as superintendent and Donald Birrell as secretary along with plans for three program meetings and one business meeting yearly. The fall meeting is set for Luray in November and Nalley will attend the state board meeting in Richmond.

Eulalia Savage Nalley Virginia Conference of Social Work Ferman Perry City of Winchester Department of Public Welfare Misses Sipe RSW Rockingham County Department of Public Welfare Charlotte Crawley Rockingham County Department of Public Welfare J. J. Hawse Winchester State Board of Public Welfare Frances Jenkins Warren County Department of Public Welfare Lucille Cullers Warren County Board of Public Welfare Gladys Lewis Warren, Rappahannock and Page Tuberculosis Association Annie Sue H. St. Clair Nalley Warren County Welfare Department Donald Birrell Luray State Board Richmond Conference of Social Work Winchester Country Club Marian Clements Manacine Virginia Craft Guild Helen D. Cannon State Conference of Social Work Bon Air Beaumont Children’s Care Bureau St. Clair Miss Crawley Roanoke

Modern Etiquette Question on Formal Introductions

Risberta Lee answers a reader query on whether formal introductions are required in modern etiquette. The column explains when to use introductions in social and professional settings and offers practical tips for smooth first encounters.

Risberta Lee

Life aboard ships and social etiquette

Aboard ships life is free from strict conventions. Passengers may converse without introductions and should join in genteel gaiety as refusing social overtures is considered ill bred and discourteous.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Thornton Mr. Burke Lord Fairfax Rolds Lord Fairfax Garden Club Harold Patton Greystone Terrace Stanley Mattern Stephen Fretwell Jack Fretwell Virginia Federation of Garden Clubs Allen Koman James Shockey Harry Butler, Jr Harry Butler Charles B. Snider Ebenezer Cemetery Assn Ebenezer Cemetery Association Ebenezer Church Shawnee Elsie McCormick Kent St Thomas Harrison Bobbie Conrad Stevenson, Md Braxton McKee John McKee Stewart St England London Hospital John Livengood Berrville Winchester Memorial Hospita Marshall Martin St. Petersburg Fila Martin R. C McKee Paper Mill Road Carter Augusta Conrad Washington, DC Joseph A. Massie, Sr Amherst St James M Helm MLIVE Hill & Dale Millwood Socials By & W. Conner Tullius Tupper Daniel Dougherty St. Louis J. L. B Williams Graham Dougherty Williams Red Gate Jenkins J. L. B. Wiliams Lee McCardell Rome Baltimore Sun William Tupper, Jr Ian Willams Patricia Jenkins Judi Williams Rebecca Robinson Tyree Dillard Robert Barnes West Virginia Watkins Roland Mitchell. Jr Kari Boy-Edward Europe Patricia Donovan Diana Watkins Shipley Take Mako Katayama Mako Japan Emily Woods Ann Dick Langhorne Dick William Tupper Willam Watkins, Jr Maine Howard Woods Betty Brook Gilpin South America South America. Miss Gilpin Marty Beck Lake Forest Gilpin Miss Beck Royal Orchard John Bocock Nicky Dunning Yonanoka Linnville WN. C Tom New Orleans David Plater Idaho Tom Dunning Ben Collet Phoenix Aunz George P. Greenhalgh Springsbury Fasig Gaunt AAA Lovett Bros N. Loudoun St Sters Shoecenter, Inc Loudoun St Mrs Ernest Luttrell Mary Frances Utes Ieeas N. Loudoun T. Winchester Front Royal the & » Savings Bank Fed J Si. Insurance Corporation Winchester, Virginia Swedne Jrning Specials Blake Dial Dave Chevrolet Derac “Rator Bermuda
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