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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1960

Page

6

Miss Jane Petrie Weds Jack Lee Ray in First Presbyterian Church

Miss Jane Elizab th Petrie daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Petrie and Jack Lee Ray son of the late Mrs Thurman Ray and Mr Ray of Chicago wed Saturday at 7 in the First Presbyterian Church. The ceremony featured white flowers, candelabra, and music by Dr George D Jackson and Alfred de Jaeger.

Jane Petrie Jack Lee Ray Jane Elizabth Petrie Richard Petrie This City George D. Jackson Bettie Petrie Janice Stickley Delia Bailey Philadelphia Washington Headley Barnsley Alfred de Jaeger

Mrs Hannum Named New Head Of Evans Home

Mrs. Mary P. Hannum of Stephens City has been named superintendent of the Henry and William Evans Home succeeding Mrs. Leslie Orndorff who resigned June 1. Hannum, former executive secretary of Frederick County Tuberculosis Association, will assume duties July 1 and will reside at the Evans Home with her daughter Mrs. Thomas Reardon Jr.

Mary P. Hannum Stephens City Henry and William Evans Leslie Orndorff Manassas Hannum Frederick County Thomas Reardon, Jr Evans

Calendar of events and meetings list

The notice lists events and meetings for June including Stonewall PTA at 7 30 p m and Firemen s Executive Association at South End. Also Washington Hotel events for Exchange Club and Loyal Order of Moose plus AA at Baptist Church. Monday features Lewis M Allen Riding Club at War Memorial Building.

Stonewall Pta Firemen's Executive Assn South End Soes Washington Exchange Club George Washington Hotel Loyal Order of Moose Baptist Church Lewis M. Allen Riding Club

Mrs Klieser Wed Gerald Chambers in Stephens City

Mrs Therese Koenig Klieser daughter of the late Mr Koenig Sr and Mrs from Stephens City married Gerald Freeman Chambers son of Mr and Mrs Gerald F Chambers of Mount Savage Md on June 16 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church Rev Joseph Schwartz officiated. Music by Sue Dick. The couple will reside in Baltimore and resume teaching.

Therese Koenig Klieser Koenig Stephens City Gerald Freeman Chambers Gerald F. Chambers Mount Savage Sacred Heart Catholic Church Joseph Schwartz Sue Dick Paul Koenig, Jr Arlington Dolores Bukowski Baltimore John Chambers Cape Canaveral Fla Sierra Vista Farm

Births of a girl to Mr and Mrs James Lee Hockman

Miss Dorothy Virginia Symons births announced for Mr and Mrs James Lee Hockman of Fox Drive a daughter Jo die Ann Mrs Hockman formerly Miss Norma Irene Gard iner

Dorothy Virginia Symons James Lee Hockman Fox Drive Jodie Ann Hockman Norma Irene Gardiner

Vacation Bible School at Round Hill Methodist Church

Round Hill Methodist Church of the Montague Charge will conduct its annual vacation Bible School from June 27 to July 1, daily 9 to 11 45 a.m. A tentative list of teachers includes Kindergarten group led by Anna Marie Haines Orpha Anderson Pearl Haines Robin son Eva Mae Campbell Nora Burkhart Intermed iate led by Rev and Mrs Clark Helpers include Geneva Collins Dana Joann Bursey Betty on Grace Jenkins Ruth Collins with Madigan of Kernstown as pianist.

Round Hill Grace Jenkins Ruth Collins Madigan of Kernstown

Wedding, births, and visits span Winchester area families

Mr and Mrs Shumate visit Radford relatives. Dr Ensign William Pheris wed in Weems with Hackwood and Winchester guests. Mrs Hall and son visit Ft Mitchell relatives while Admiral Riefkohl stays in Merritt Island. Jeffery Allen born June 23 at Winchester Memorial Hospital joining Brenda Kay born June 24 there.

Norman Hall and Son Ft. Mitchell, Ky Robert Riley St. Petersburg Fla F. L. Riefkohl Merrit Island Mrs. Hall J. W. Riley W. Piccadilly St Paul Edcongr Jeffery Allen Winchester Memorial Hospital Palmer Phyllis Ann Palmer Gilbert Carroll Smallwood Franklin St Brenda Kay

Stephens City Cannery Opens On Wednesday

The Stephens City Community Cannery begins the 1960 canning season this Wednesday at 8 a.m. It will operate one day weekly until more days are added. Instructors include Mrs. Wanda Sandy and R A Ebersole. Patrons must arrive by 11 a.m. and bring helpers. cans are provided. Contact James Wood Vocational Agriculture Department MO 2 8449 or J L Givens MO 2 8724. Sponsored by the State Department of Education and Frederick County School Board.

Stephens City Wanda Sandy R. A. Ebersole Cannery James Wood Vocational Agriculture Department J. L. Givens State Department of Education Frederick County School Board James Wood

English Exchange Speaker Harry Overy to Address Club

Englishman Harry Overy of London head of Willings Press will be guest speaker at the Exchange Club luncheon tomorrow at George Washington Hotel. He is in the United States on business after a seven week 9000 mile tour. He and Mrs. Overy are hosted by Mr and Mrs Richard Goode. Robert Barbour arranged the program and left Overy's subject up to him.

Harry Overy London England Willings Press Exchange Club George Washington Hotel Overy Richard Goode Robert Barbour Mr. Overy

Modern Etiquette Q and A on street greetings

Roberta Lee offers etiquette guidance in a Q and A format. She covers who should speak first when meeting a man on the street, suggests the man smile to acknowledge a woman, and notes proper responses to conferences and thoughtful gestures. The piece reflects midcentury manners guidance.

Picnic Plans by Dr and Mrs Gee Staged for July 12

Senior Citizens at the home of Dr and Mrs W Gee map a July 12 outing. Teen A Club assists with segments and serving.

Job's Daughters Chapter Planned In This City

The McKinley Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star plans to sponsor a Job's Daughters chapter for girls aged 12 to 20. A meeting at City Hall at 8 PM invites interested people, with Mrs. Belle Hitchens of Richmond and Virginia Grand officials present to explain. The Eastern Star meeting will follow.

Job's Daughters McKinley Order of the Eastern Star Job’s Daughters Order of de- Molay Eastern Star Belle Hitchens Richmond Grand Chapter of Virginia

Two Boys Hurt In Shooting Accidents

Two local boys were wounded by accidental shootings over the weekend and treated at Memorial Hospital. John Brubaker 19 and Marshall Lee Warner 13 suffered leg injuries. Brubaker said a rifle discharged during a outing with Tommy Dent, and Warner was hit when a companion raised a .22 rifle to shoot blackbirds near his grandmother’s home.

Memorial Hospital John Brubaker L. W. Waters Warner Boy Rt. 7 East Gilbert Douglas Lee Waters Marshall

Three Young Sisters Drown in Kentucky Creek

In Lebanon Kentucky three sisters Catherine 12 Grover Sue 10 and Linda Louise 8 daughters of Mr and Mrs Dewey Fallowell drowned while exploring and swimming in a rural creek during a family visit. Police said the incident occurred Sunday at a relative’s home.

Lebanon, Ky Catherine Grover Sue Linda Louise Dewey Fallowell Lebanon

Mrs Jenkins Wins Bermuda Trip or $500

At the Boyce Volunteer Fire Co Fun Festival on Saturday night Mrs. Jenkins chose between $500 or a week for two in Bermuda. Albert Garrett won a thermos jug, Cinder Baldwin took the greased pig, and proceeds exceed $2,000 with 248 adults at the gate and 233 at the dance. The event kicks off a $32,000 firehall fund drive.

Boyce Charles Jenkins Bermuda Boyce Volunteer Fire Co Albert Garrett Cinder Baldwin White Post Carl Pope Ladies Auxiliary Saratoga Meadow Fire Company Building Fund

Lions to Install New Officers in Winchester

Officers of the Winchester Lions Club will be installed tomorrow for the coming year. Bernard F. Groves Jr. becomes president succeeding Burton Mercer. Other officers include Charles Dorton first vice president, Jack Ireland second vice president, Richard Rush third vice president, Ralph Cain secretary, Marvin Williams treasurer, Lonie Brooks Tail Twister, and Lion Tanner and W E R Sirbaugh as directors.

Winchester Lions Club Bernard F. Groves, Jr Burton Mercer Charles Dorton Jack Ireland Richard Rush Ralph Cain Marvin Williams Lonnie Brooks Lion Tanner W. E. R. Sirbaugh S. D. Preston Chester Hobert Bryan Stotler Mr. Mercer Robert Gaines Earl Mason Robert Pizzano Robert Huntsberry Kenneth Patton Wilbur Johnston Howard Shockey Curtis Barr

Professor Dies in Richmond at 60

Dr. Howard Hunter Davis a professor of economics and government at Richmond Professional Institute and long time member of the State Milk Commission died at a Richmond hospital Saturday night. He was 60 and served on the aging commission. Funeral services will be held here tomorrow with burial in Westhampton Memorial Park.

Richmond Howard Hunter Davis State Milk Commission Davis Richmond Professional Institute State Commission On the Westhampton Memorial Park

Youth Hurt Loading Hay Prompts Hospital Stay

James Wines 17 of The Plains suffered a fractured spine and serious injuries Saturday afternoon while helping load hay. Hospital spokesman reported the condition as serious though details on the mishap were not available.

James Wines the Plains

Lesson in English by W. L. Gordon

A concise English lesson by W. L. Gordon contrasts formerly with formally and highlights common mispronunciations and misspellings. It notes seasickness mal de mer and clarifies pronounce mahl-deh-mare with emphasis on the final syllable.

W. L. Gordon

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sor Mrs Ray Handley High School Washington Hospital Center School of Nursing Cener Jefferson High School Lafayette Ind United States Air Force Armed Forces Institute of Pathology Walter Reed Army Medical Center A. S. Aloe Company Benen Eid Red Cross Nancy Pennypacker Mrs. Klieser Gerald Chambers Gaunt's Drug Store A. F. Shumate Radford Mrs. Shumate MR. van Haen ' Petient Winchester Memorial George Smith of Hackwood William Pheris of Weems Roberta Lee Pifer Printing CO S. Braddock St Judith Hewitt James Wood Distributive Education Club Virginia Association, Distributive Education Clubs Amerca Bill Madigan Mrs. Jenkins Lions Shenandoah Ave Shoecenter Loudoun & Boscawen Sts Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Cather Gordon Timberlake’s Amenee General Electric E. Boscawen St Anderson
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