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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1959

Page

8

Kingree Receives Doctor of Medicine at University of Virginia

William Blaine Kingree of Route 1 Middletown is one of 68 graduates earning the Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Virginia on June 15. He is a Handley High School V. P. S. and University of Wisconsin alum and will begin July 1 as an intern at the Virginia Mason Hospital in Seattle Washington.

William Blaine Kingree Rt. 1 Middletown University of Virginia Dr. Kingree W. B. Kingree Handley High School University of Wisconsin Virginia Mason Hospital Seattle Wash

Miss Bryson to Wed Theodore Hoover

Mr and Mrs Robert Bryson Sr announce the engagement of Pauline May Bryson to Theodore P Hoover. Both attended James Wood High School. Hoover works at Pingley and Carper Cleaners. Pauline is the late Mrs Bryson’s daughter. No wedding date set.

Robert Bryson, Sr Pauline May Theodore P. Hoover Theodore F. Hoover Miss Bryson Mr. Hoover James Wood High School Pingley and Carper Cleaners Bryson

Pine Grove Methodist Church Yard Party Saturday

The Pine Grove Methodist Church will host a yard party this Saturday starting at 5 p.m. The event invites the community to join for fellowship and informal activities on church grounds.

Pine Grove Methodist Church

Hymn Sing at Hites Methodist Chapel Sunday

A hymn sing will be held Sunday at 7 30 p m at Hites Methodist Chapel with Preston Spiker as director.

Hites Methodist Chapel Preston Spiker

Rummage Sale by Scarlet Rebels Drum Corps

The Stephens City Drum and Bugle Corps the Scarlet Rebels announce a rummage sale at 37 W Boscawen St tomorrow and Saturday proceeds go to the uniform fund

Stephens City Scarlet Rebels W. Boscawen St Uniform

Bible School in Session at Mt Olive Church Hayfield

Bible School is now in progress at Mt. Olive Evangelical United Brethren Church in Hayfield. Sessions are held each evening from 6 30 to 8 30 o clock.

Bible School Mt. Olive

Please Phone Your Social Items To Mrs Lulu Williams

Public notice invites readers to phone social updates to Mrs Lulu Williams in Missouri. The memo asks for social notes to be directed to her at the listed service line.

Lulu Williams

Calendar of Events June 25 26 evenings at local halls

Calendar notes events starting June 25 with 7 30 p m Auxiliary to South End Fire at the fire hall and 8 p m performances at Bark Mill Moose Home and Bark venues. June 26 offers Gaslight at Bark Woodmen of the World Eagles at their homes and Fraternal Order of Eagles at Eagles Home. Also a WAR MEMORIAL BUILDING open house and Lutheran Bible School sessions Friday morning and teen open house in the evening.

South End Bark Mill Women of Moose Moose Home Woodmen of the World Fraternal Order of Eagles Eagles Lutheran Bible School

Church Women Sponsor Students

The Winchester Council of Church Women sponsored several students to the Leadership Training School for religious leaders at Virginia Union University in Richmond. Attendees include Annie Baltimore, Margaret Jackson Bartlett, Helena Carter, Maria Conley, Beverly Sue Harris, Hester Harris, Annetta Lavender, Iona Robinson and Mary Louise Walker. The school is jointly held by the Virginia Council of Churches and the Virginia Council of United Church Women.

Winchester Council of Church Women Leadership Training School For Religious Leaders Virginia Union University Richmond Annie Baltimore Margaret Jackson Bartlett Helena Carter Maria Conley Beverly Sue Harris Hester Harris Annetta Lavender Iona Robinson Mary Louise Walker Virginia Council of Churches Virginia Council of United Church Women

Kohlers welcome daughter Mary Cover Kohler

Mr. and Mrs. M. Tyler Kohler of Garrison Maryland welcomed a daughter Monday at Johns Hopkins Women’s Clinic. The baby’s name is Mary Cover in honor of the maternal great grandmother. Betsy Arthur, mother of Mrs. Kohler, is from this city. LT and Mrs Alan B Oates of Camp Lejeune spent the weekend with his parents on Shawnee Avenue. Ensign and Mrs David Rickard and son Scott joined them from Washington DC. Mrs Bradley Driver and son Gary Lee and Mrs Burnwood Grim vacation at Colonial Beach.

M. Tyler Kohler Garrison, Md Women’s Clinic Johns Hopkins Hospital Mary Cover Kohler Betsy Arthur J. W. Arthur Alan B. Oates Camp Lejeune N. C Oates H. J. Oates Shawnee Ave Ensign David Rickard Scott Washington, D.C Bradley Driver Gary Lee Pennsylvania Ave Burnwood Grim Senseng Road Colonial Beach

Betty Frye Weds Walter Lathem in Hoy West Virginia

Miss Betty Frye and Walter Lathem, both of this city, married June 13 at Old Zion Church of Christ in Hoy. The ceremony was led by Donald Wright. The couple plans to reside at 24 W. Piccadilly St after a Blue Ridge honeymoon. Betty works at National Fruit Products Co.. Lathem serves in the Army Signal Agency and will enter Ohio University in September.

Betty Frye Walter Lather Old Zion Church of Christ At Hoy W. Va Donald Wright Wright Kenneth Frye Roy B. Frye Route 2 Lathem Milton Lathem Steubenville, Ohio Blue Ridge Mountains

Local births and social notes from area families

Mr. and Mrs. Lowell T Brannon announce infant son Daniel Scott. Miss Bertha Kline returns from Portland after Rose Festival trip. The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George W McFarland named Kelly June. Mr. Ray Becker leaves for a week in New York City on business. Mr. and Mrs. Clifton E Eaton name their infant daughter Vicki Lynn. Miss Jackie Cooper hosts a housewarming for James E Sipe in Boyce with many Alexandria and Millwood guests. Mrs. Charles Ellerbrock and others noted. Mrs. Richard Swisher named Donna Marie.

Lowell T. Brannon Route 4 Daniel Scott Brannon Patricia Ann Patterson George W. McFarland Route 2 Kelly June McFarland Audrey Ann Dorsey Ray Becker Martinsburg Pike New York City Clifton E. Eaton Vicki Lynn Eaton Glenna Virginia Oates Jackie Cooper Alexandria James E. Sipe Boyce W. Winston Pyne Alcinda A. R. Crismond Frank Estep Beverly Estep Carol Ann Estep Patsy Duvall Jerry Rowzie Boyd Davis Virginia Hummer Alva Hummer H. E. Brown Dottie Hummer James Hawkins Louise Hummer Millwood Arthur Galloway Stevie Albert Nicodemus Berryville Leonard Rogers City Charles Ellerbrock T. H. Jones Joe Sipe Joe, Jr White Post Richard Arlen Swisher W. Monmouth St Donna Marie Swisher Eugenia Kines

Births in Stephens City and Surrounding Areas

Birth notices report a son for Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Lamont Hurley of Stephens City, with the mother formerly Lillie Love Saville. A girl is born to Pvt and Mrs Stephen Simkhovitch of 202 Dodge Ave, mother formerly Helen Louise Linaburg. Another girl named Anne Renee arrives for Mr and Mrs Arlis E Frymyer of Senseny Road, mother formerly Alice Coleman Humphreys.

Arthur Lamont Hurley Stephens City Arthur Lamont, Jr Hurley Lillie Love Saville Stephen Sinkhovitch Dodge Ave Simkhovitch Helen Louise Linaburg Arlis E. Frymyyer Senseny Road Anne Renee Frymyer Alice Coleman Humphreys

Cadet Kurstedt Wins Gray Award at Virginia Military Institute

Cadet Harold A. Kurstedt Jr received the John Bowie Gray Award as the top first standing third classman at VMI commencement exercises on June 9. He is the son of Col and Mrs H A Kurstedt of Mountain Falls and also won the Winchester Star Leadership Award in 1957.

Harold A. Kurstedt, Jr John Bowie Gray Virginia Military Institute Col H. A. Kurstedt Mountain Falls Kurstedt Winchester Star

4 H Girls Mark Dairy Month With Exhibits

Frederick County 4H Girls observe National Dairy Month through June 30 with exhibits daily at the Farmers and Merchants Bank. From June 17 to 30 a dairy based baked goods display is shown and milk or ice cream is served by a local dairy.

Frederick County Farmers and Merchants Bank Sue Nail Gore 4H Club White Hall Karen Russell Barbara Boyles Beverly Boyles Round Hill Barbara Anderson Judith Whitacre Joyce Keller Green Clover Stonewall Stephens City

Tipping on ocean voyages and first name etiquette

Tips on ship tipping suggest about 10 percent of trip cost for stewards and attendants. Advise initiating a first name basis with a new neighbor who uses your last name. Bananas at table should be eaten with a fork after peeling, not with fingers.

US marriages fall for second straight year in 1958

New York report from Metropolitan Life shows 1,456,000 marriages in 1958, down about four per cent from 1957. National rate 8.4 per 1000. declines tied to business recession with sharp drops in states enacting new marriage laws. Indiana led with a 45 percent fall.

New York United States Metropolitan Life Insurance Company District of Columbia Indiana Ohio Kentucky Mississippi Alabama Tennessee Arkansas Los Angeles Chicago Philadelphia Detroit

Prisoner Dies Of Injuries From Springfield Riot

In Springfield Missouri one of 53 inmates injured when guards broke up an inmate rebellion at the U S Medical Center has died. Richard Smith, 24, of Salt Lake City, died from a skull fracture sustained during the hospital wing siege. Seven inmates remain in treatment. Guard Robert Rosendahl, hostage 16 hours, is hospitalized with severe cuts. Damage from the riot estimated at $10,000. Smith had been sentenced in February 1953 in Salt Lake City for motor vehicle theft and threats against the President.

Springfield U. S. Medical Center Russell OQ Settle Richard Smith Salt Lake City Robert B. Rosendahl Smith

Miss Shenandoah Apple Blossom heads to Palm Beach

Miss Shenandoah Apple Blossom 1959 Miss June Irvin of Afton Virginia leaves Sunday for a week in Palm Beach Florida. The Nelson County High School graduate and Virginia Baptist Hospital student nurse will be hosted at the Sea Breeze Hotel with sister accompaniment. She will also compete in the Miss Virginia contest in Roanoke before Palm Beach duties.

June Irvin Afton Virginia Baptist Hospital Lynchburg Palm Beach Fla Miss Irvin L. M. Irvin Nelson County High 1 Nelson County Virinia West Virginia Maryand Virginia Roanoke Irvin Sea Breeze South Ocean Boulevard Frank Williams Claude B. Smalls, Jr Winchester H. Armstead Lowry Winchester- Frederick County Nelson County Chamber of Commerce Shenandoah Candy Co., Inc West Palm Beach Arthur W. Mumpower Robert F. Gaines Channing H. Moon Shipman

Mrs. Percy Clark Dies at 78 in Villanova Home

Mrs. Percy H. Clark, 78, mother in law of New York Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller, died at her Villanova home Wednesday night. The New York political family ties marked her as a prominent local figure in Philadelphia area society.

Philadelphia Percy H. Clark Nelson A. Rockefeller New York Villanova

Boy Dies After Lawn Mower Accident Treatment

James Arnold twelve year old son of Mr and Mrs Orbin Arnold of Tyrone Oklahoma died after heart failure during surgery to close a cut foot from a lawn mower. Dr T E Wade worked the heart ninety minutes but could not save him.

Kaw James Arnold T. E. Wade James Orbin Arnold Tyrone Oklo

Bridge match ends in tie at Winchester Contract Bridge Club

Mr. and Mrs. T. G. Scully tied with Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Reaves for first place in the weekly duplicate bridge at the George Washington Hotel. Nelson Page and W. D. Myers took third. Grace Roberts and Ruth Rhodes were fourth. Howard Shockey and Harry Bowers were fifth. Next meeting July 1 at 8 p.m. at the Golf Club.

T. G. Scully S. H. Reaves Winchester Contract Bridge Club George Washington Hotel Nelson Page W. D. Myers Grace Roberts Ruth Rhodes Howard Shockey Harry Bowers Golf Club

Dairies Join 4-H Club Girls in Dairy Education Event

Four dairies participate with nine to 16 year old girls presenting dairy product information and recipes. Participating firms include Sanitary Dairy Winchester Dairy Hershey Ice Cream Plant and Garbers Ice Cream Plant.

Sanitary Dairy Winchester Dary Hershey Garbers

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