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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1954

Page

8

Shiley Orndorff Wed At Braddock Street Methodist

Miss Sarah Elizabeth Shiley and Pfc George Robert Orndorff wed Saturday at Braddock Street Methodist with a double ring ceremony. The bride wore a nylon net gown and lace over silk taffeta with a lace jacket, and carried a purple orchid and lilies of the valley. The couple plans a southern wedding trip. The groom is stationed at Fort Lee after service in the U. S. Army.

Braddock Street Methodist Sarah Elizabeth Shiley Wesley L. Shiley S. Kent St Pfc George Robert Orndorff Thomas Orndorff Shenandoah Ave Forrest Bedford Oglesby Helen Garner Edmonds Hoye Riley Mackie Shiley Homer Goliday Woodstock James Funkhouser Brentwood Ann Mason June Spring Laura Anderson Linda Smith Orndorff Handley High School Hugh Lupton and Son Pfe. Orndorff U.S. Army Fort Belvoir Fort Lee L. J. Burner Charles Fravel Maurertown J. B. Fisher Norristown Grover Hockman John Hockman Max Hockman Seat Harrisonburg Gilbert Whitmire Robert Gaines Elsie Triplett Nancy Triplett

Calendar of events June 21 23

Public code classes at Radio Club on Rt. 50 East at 7 30 p m. Madison Lodge Municipal Band Rouss Hall W F W Auxiliary Post Home. Lions Club George Washington Hotel 12 15 p m Exchange Club Century Club 4 p m Loyal Order of Moose Rebekah Lodge Alcoholics Anonymous Miller House Kiwanis Junior Century Club Flight A Air Force Reserve Squadron 32 Rouss Ave Elks Club at 8 p m.

Radio Club Rt. 50 East Madison Lodge Rouss Hall Post Home Lions Club George Washington Hotel Exchange Club the Century Club Loyal Order of Moose Rebekah Lodge Alcoholics-Anonymous Miller House Kiwanis Club Junior Century Club Air Force Reserve Squadron Rouss Ave Elks Club

Students Named to VP I Dean's List for Spring Quarter

F D Taylor of Cross Junction D L Baughman of this city and K H Digges and M Mackay of White Post are among those named to the dean's list at VPI for the spring quarter.

F. D. Taylor Cross Junction D. L. Baughman K. H. Digges 8. M. Mackay White Post V.P.1

Miss Hunt Weds Pfc James Lawrence In Presby Church

Miss Diane Hunt daughter of Mr and Mrs Wilkie Hunt of Stephenson married Pfc James Durand Lawrence USMC son of Mr and Mrs William Lawrence Jr of Fairfax Ave. at Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church. The ceremony featured daisy and delphinium decorations and a program of classical music.

Miss Hunt Diane Hunt Wilkie Wysor Hunt Stephenson Pfc James Durand Lawrence USMC William Henry Lawrence, Jr Fairmont Ave George D. Jackson Rodney T. Taylor Chambersburg Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Leonard Sirbaugh Tchaikovsky Arisoso Bach Debussy Leibstrom Lizt Stephen Foster Bohm The Saint-Saens Rubinstein Wagner Thais Massenet Hansel and Gretel Humperdinck Mendelssohn

Miss Conner Weds Ale John Adams at Refuge Methodist

Miss Charlotte M. Conner and Ale John D. Adams married Friday at Refuge Methodist Church near Stephens City in a double ring service. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Crowell E. Conner, wore a white suit and orchid bouquet. the groom is the son of Mrs. Harold Bauer and the late Frank Adams.

Charlotte M. Conner Ale John D. Adams Refuge Methodist Church Stephens City Carroll C. Goodridge Crowell E. Conner Ale Adams Harold Bauer Roanoke Frank Adams

VFW Yard Party Set for Saturday at Plaza

Post 2123 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars invites the public to a yard party Saturday starting at 5 p.m. at the Plaza south end. The event will offer games for all ages and Smithfield ham sandwiches.

Veterans of Foreign Wars

Colonial Garden Club Meeting Showcased Restorations Slides

The Colonial Garden Club met at Mrs. James Madden's home on Wednesday afternoon. Mr. Irvin O’Connell presented colored slides on restorations of Abram’s Delight. Special awards honored Mrs. Madden, Mrs. J. W. McDaniel, Mrs. B. J. Sager, and others for blue red and yellow arrangements with guest judge Mrs. Thomas Kremer. Tea followed the meeting.

Colonial Garden Club James Madden Irvin O'Connell Warren Eddy Ward Thresh Thomas Kremer

East Frederick HDC Meets Thursday with Food Freezing Demo

The East Frederick Home Demonstration Club will meet Thursday at 1 30 p m with Mrs Julian Hammock. Miss Margaret Flickinger will demonstrate food preparation for freezing. The meeting had been scheduled originally for June 25.

East Frederick

Epworth Church Hosts July 4 Children’s Day Program

A Children's Day program will be held on July 4 at 7 45 p m at Epworth Church five miles west of Stephens City.

Epworth Church Stephens City

Local Social Roundup Includes Travel and Family News

Personal Miss Helen Carson plans a buffet supper honoring Miss Alice Whitton of Alexandria. Mrs. Boyd Grayson and Mrs. Raymond Baker attend the 29th annual Ladies Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars encampment in Roanoke with Mrs. Grayson serving as local delegate. Gary Carper improves in Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Charles McVicar visited Strasburg relatives. Miss Betty Derflinger heads to Greencove Springs Florida for summer with relatives. Miss Helen Carson visits Erie Pennsylvania. Frank S Crim from S Ludoun Street made Randolph Macon Dean’s List. William G Way completes first year internship at Philadelphia General Hospital and plans residency in internal medicine at MCV. Floyd Lofton and wife return from Janesville Wisconsin after visiting relatives.

Boyd Grayson Raymond Baker Roanoke Ladies Auxiliary Veterans of Foreign Wars Grayson William G. Way F. H. Way W. Cork St Philadelphia General Hospital The Medical College of Virginia Richmond

Twin boys born to Hyland and Gloria Fouch in Bunker Hill

Births announce two twin boys June 19 to Mr. and Mrs. Hyland Fouch of Bunker Hill West Virginia formerly Gloria Clem. Other births include a Berryville girl June 20 to Mr. and Mrs. Donald Myers formerly Wilda Frye and a boy to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Michael at 309 East Piccadilly Street the former Janet Orme.

Hyland Fouch Bunker Hill W. Va Fouch Gloria Clem Donald Myers Berryville Myers Wilda Frye Robert Michael E. Piccadilly St Michael Janet Orme

Old Faithful Water Boiling Point Facts

The text notes Old Faithful at Yellowstone boils water at about 193.6 degrees Fahrenheit due to its altitude of 7 300 feet. It also states a separate fact that Old Faithful’s water is not at 200.1 degrees.

Old Faithful Yellowstone National Park Yellowstone

States adopt Stephen Foster songs as official tunes

Two states have adopted Foster songs as official state songs. Kentucky names My Old Kentucky Home as its state song, while Florida uses Old Folks at Home also known as Swanee River.

Stephen Collins Foster Kentucky Florida Swanee River

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Ee Uy Shiley George Orndorff Bonnie Cain Miss Triplett Miss Cain Sherie Gaines Albert Taylor John Geiglin Ft. Meade Donald Kremer California Cobblers Cetons Cobelers Moccarou Bobbie Conrad Shoecenter Lt Colon B. F. Goodrich S. Loudoun St Miss Hunt Bride Lawrence Andrew Jackson Ellis, Jr Mary Frances Kimball Russellville, Ky Mary Boyd Murray Camille Williams Columbus, Ga Charlotte Knight Nancy Fry’ Slonaker William Henry Lawrence III Edward C. Lawrence David Sjostrom Braxton McEtee Charles Robertson Littell White Greenwich Conn Thomas Lyles Arlington Sea Island Madison St Clarkesville Tenn Sweet Briar College Katharine Gibbs School New York City University of Virginia Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity United States Marine Corps Hessler Miss Conner John D. Adams May V. Carper Howard White Merle Brown Adams Middletown High School Winchester Memorial Hospital School of Nursing Newton D. Baker Hospital Martinsburg Ric Adams Bristol U. S. Air Force Surance VFW Yard Party Oward Fou Yael Grille Anere Howard Johnson Howard Johnsons Helen Carson Alice Whitton Alexandria Gary Carper Julian Carper Middletown Memorial Hospital Charles McVicar Strasburg Betty Derflinger Hugh Patton Veto Rosemonda Greencove Springs Fla Rosemonda Miss Derflinger Erie, Pa David Jardine Frank S. Crim Randolph-Macon College Floyd Lofton Janesville, Wis Mr. Lofton James Lofton IATA International Air Transport Association Airlines of All Nations Montreal Canada the Commercial & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Skyway Luggage Lady Baltimore Cather‘s Department Store Winchester, Virginia Fownes and Dawnelle Timberlake’s Eoples Loudoun ST Winchester AAA Lovett Bros N. Loudecun St W. Boscawen St Winchester, Va
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