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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1964
Page
6
Miss Marian Ellen Miller of Winchester will wed Ronald Eugene Gordon son of Mrs. Evelyn Desrosiers and the late Jesse D. Gordon. A Handley High School graduate 1962, she works for Hearty Virginia Inc. Gordon, a 1961 Handley graduate, is employed by Firestone Stores. Wedding planned for November.
MR. AND MRS. RAY PERSECE MR. AND MRS. LEON LEWIS AND MR. AND MRS. DAN NY BAKER attended the Leader Ship Banquet in Alexandria last Thursday night given by Life and Casualty Insurance Co of Tennessee. CARL BALLARD of 2824 Valley Ave is a patient in Winchester Memorial Hospital. DR AND MRS JOHN T YATES JR announce the birth of Geoffrey Waynne June 12 at Columbia Hospital Washington. He is grandson of J Thomas Yates of Hagerstown MD and B E Russell of 310 S Cameron St.
Birth notices list three newborns. A girl to Mr. and Mrs Charles Epantomine Glascock of Alexandria named Karen Shareen. a boy to Mr. and Mrs Ralph Eugene Garrett of Strasburg named Wade Eugene. a boy to Mr. and Mrs Daryl Allen Copeland of Star Tannery named (illegible) Juanita Lofton.
The South Frederick Home Demonstration Club will meet tomorrow at 11 a.m. with Mrs. Mary Hammam at Evans Home. Mrs. Hubert Cather will discuss family plans for funeral emergencies. Members should bring sandwiches for lunch and all new members are invited.
Mrs. Beatrice Miller Kines became the wife of James Lloyd Benson in a Saturday ceremony at Braddock Street Methodist Church. The service featured Barbara Stout’s song and a reception for the families at the Fellowship Hall. The couple plans to reside at 24 Taft Ave after a Canadian Niagara Falls wedding trip.
June 24 8 p.m Duplicate Bridge at George Washington Hotel. June 25 1 p.m Rotary Club at George Washington Hotel 7 p.m Round Hill Ruritan Club 7:30 p.m American Legion Board at Legion Home 7:30 p.m Shawnee Bowman at War Memorial Building 7:30 p.m Jaycee Business meeting at Lee Jackson 8 p.m Women of Moose at Moose Home. War Memorial Building Wednesday 7:30 p.m BPW Board Lions Shelter 5 p.m Beta Sigma Phi Xi Beta Chapter Kiwanis Shelter 6 p.m Cub Scout Pack 45. Thursday 7:30 p.m Slo Mo Shuns 10 a.m WSCS Montague Methodist Church 6 p.m Cub Pack 21 6 p.m Cub Scout Pack 22 Rotary Shelter 6 p.m Club Scout Pack 1 Exchange Shelter 11 a.m Kernstown Methodist Church 7:30 p.m Hoppers Auto Club.
Mr and Mrs Cleaman Clifford Winans of Washington announce the engagement of their daughter Litha Jean to Archie John Richardson Jr son of Mr and Mrs Archie J Richardson of Washington The couple plan to wed Oct 10 at Saint Thomas Apostle Catholic Church Washington D C
Miss Carol Leigh Bayliss and Edward Thomas Place were married in a June 13 ceremony at the Presbyterian Church of Hagerstown Maryland. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Malcolm Bayliss of Bloomery Star Route Winchester. The couple will reside in Winchester after a wedding trip to Blackwater Falls West Virginia.
The Virginia State Grange Executive Committee met June 20 in Winchester with Youth and Hospitality committees to finalize plans for the 1964 session at the George Washington Hotel October 16 to 18. U S Senator Harry F Byrd and U S Congressman John O Marsh will speak.
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Salvation Army gathered for a pot luck supper at Mrs. Claude Cammer's Amherst Street home. A business session followed as Mrs. Bowman outlined the summer Bible School for children at the headquarters and plans were made to fund materials and a visit to the Salvation Army Children's Camp. The next meeting is set for the second Tuesday in September.
Descendants of the Widow Brumback who settled near Luray in 1760 plan their annual picnic at the Christian Church grounds in Walnut Springs near Strasburg on July 26. Fred L Brumback of Winchester is president and will oversee arrangements. Families are asked to bring a basket lunch. Also note: Lake Superior is described as the largest body of fresh water in the world.
The old fashioned Firemen’s Lawn Festival will be held in Shepherdstown West Virginia on Saturday beginning at 4 p.m. Rain or shine activities include a take-out booth selling ice cream and other items. The Shepherdstown High School Band conducted by Charles Via will perform at 6 p.m. The article notes construction may use over 400 pounds of steel nails.
The Raritan Club will attend church as a group with members meeting at Clearbrook Presbyterian Church at 11:15 a.m. A Howard's Chapel Yard Party is set for July 25 starting at 5 p.m.
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