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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1961

Page

8

Cedarville Bride Weds Sperryville Groom In Front Royal Church

Miss Paula Lee Dohme of Cedarville married Charles Edward Johnson III of Sperryville at Calvary Episcopal Church Front Royal. Rev Frederick G. Weber officiated. The couple will reside at 1913 Colgate Ave Richmond after July 15.

Paula Lee Dohme Cedarville Charles Edward Johnson III Sperry Ville Calvary Episcopal Church Front Royal Setae Ganataer R. L Justine W. Maguire New York City Belgium Mrs. Johnson St. Catherine’s School Richmond Colby Junior College New London N.H University of Texas At Austin Mr. Johnson Virginia Military Institute Lexington University of Virginia Graduate School of Business Charlottesville

Please Phone Your Social Items To Nancy Pennypackey

Community column asks readers to relay social notices to Nancy Pennypackey at MO 2-3878 for local society coverage.

Nancy Pennypackey

Calendar of events for June 30 to July 1

All times listed in daylight saving. June 30 includes a rummage bake sale at Little Mountain Methodist Church beside the Palace Hotel and events at George Washington Hotel Woodmen Fraternal Order of Eagles and other groups. July 1 features yard parties, ham and chicken supper at Capon Bridge High School, and a teenage canteen at Clarke County Community Building.

Little Mountain Methodist Church Rummage Baker Gate Palace Hotel George Washington Hotel Woodmen of the World Order of Eagles Little Mountain Refuge Methodist Church Marlboro Presbyterian Church Capon Bridge Fire Co Clarke County

Weekend Community Schedule At a Glance

Friday open lounge at Lions Shelter 6 p.m. for Cub Scouts. Rouss Park closed. Saturday events include TAC Platter 7:30 to 11 p.m. and Highland Presbyterian Church Pioneer Group 4:30 p.m. activities.

Lions Shelter Highland Presbyterian Church Pioneer Group

Lesson in English by W. L. Gordon

Language tips on misused words and spelling with daily vocabulary goals. Focus on emancipation as the featured word and its meaning.

W. L. Gordon

Miss Peer Installed as Seventh District VFW President in Danville

Miss Anne Peer longtime Ladies Auxiliary leader was installed as President of the Seventh District at the Department Convention in Danville. She also became Color Bearer for the Department of Virginia while serving with district officers from this city. Auxiliary members aided by Roy Adams raised 103 dollars in Poppies, surpassing last year’s 96. شهادة

Anne Peer Ladies Auxiliary Veterans of Foreign Wars Department Danville Miss Peer Dayton Easter Ralph Grim George Taylor Issac Allamong Department of Virginia Roy Adams Buddy Poppy Holmes Grimm J. Paul Peters Otis Hubble William Lichliter Boyd Grayson Everrett Jenkins Helen Newlin Lucy Marshall Catherine Funk Adams Newton D. Baker Hospital Peer Allamong Easter

Mrs Carper's Students Give Recital at Market Street Church

Mrs May Carper led a recital Tuesday evening at Market Street Methodist Church featuring piano solos and duets plus organ numbers. Performers included organists Margaret Loy Darlene Himes Judy Hurst and pianists Billy Frye Deloris McDonald Vicki Anderson Louise Haines Steve Bayliss Sara Jane Adams Billy Bayliss Penny Graber Joyce Gochenour Jenny Campbell Jannie Barham Shirley Leach Butch Campbell Alice Leach Barbie Levi and many others.

May Carper Market Street Methodist Church Margaret Loy Darlene Himes Judy Hurst Billy Frye Deloris McDonald Vicki Anderson Louise Haines Steve Bayliss Sara Jane Adams Billy Bayliss Penny Graber Joyce Gochenour Jenny Campbell Jeannie Barham

Local social notes crown upcoming wedding in Braddock Street area

Grace Hummer hospitalized at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Katherine Forney and daughter Tanya Lee arrived from Frederick to visit Mr. and Mrs. John Glaize at Academy Lane. Miss Sharon Glaize to wed Francis Joseph Duckwall with maid of honor Kay Lou McLanahan named to Dean's List at Madison College. Stag dinner honors Duckwall. wedding set for Saturday at Braddock Street Methodist Church with rehearsal dinner at The Elms Inn.

Jack Forney Tanya Lee Frederick, Md John Glaize Academy Lane Miss Forney Sharon Glaize Francis Joseph Duckwall J. Thomas Kremer, Jr Braddock Street Kay Lou McLanahan Paul McClanahan Stephens City Madison College Miss McClanahan Joseph Duckwall Elms Inn Glaize- Duckwall

Joint Church School Held at Capon Bridge

Capon Bridge W V churches conduct a two week Vacation Church School at Capon Bridge High School under Christian Church supervision. Commencement is set for July 2 at 8 p.m. Attendance averages one. Theme Living Gods Time. Staff includes Nursery Mrs Thomas Brigert and others. Rev J F Omps directs Young Teens. Refreshments provided daily by church ladies.

Presbyterian Methodist Christian Churches Capon Bridge W. Va Capon Bridge High School Christian Church Thomas Briggert Carlton Sianentii Agenes Carol Wolford Gerri Lynn Couchman Mervin Wolford Alice Abrell John Worthing J. F. Omps Gayla Whitacre Foster Couchman Charles Shoemaker John Ward Robert A. Whitten H. F. Nelson

Alpha Choir to Present Variety Show at New Building

The Alpha Choir of the First and to present a variety show July 13 at 8 p m in its new educational building. The program will feature singing secular and sacred numbers, piano talent, and several skits. Refreshments will follow. Jay Dick directs the choir with Miss Linda Slonaker assisting.

Alpha Choir Jay Dick Linda Slonaker

Clarke Girl Wins Radio For 4 H Health Work

Berryville Miss Linda Anne Murphy earned a portable radio for her 4H health program work at the Short Course at Virginia Tech. She attends the event this week. Max H. White 61 longtime publisher of the Winona Daily News and former president of Winona Radio Service died Thursday from a cerebral hemorrhage. KWNO was the Winona Radio Service station. White spent almost half a century with the Daily News and its predecessors.

Berryville Linda Anne Murphy VPI Winona, Minn Max H. White Winona Daily News Winona Radio Service KWNO White The Daily News

Fredericktown Garden Club Holds Meeting and Awards

Fredericktown Garden Club members gathered for a June meeting at the Meseas Del Cas. Guest speaker Irvin O'Connell spoke on Treland while Mrs Soles and Mrs Lohr attended. Red ribbons went to Mrs Harold G Brown for mass arrangements and Mrs Randolph Larrick for mass line arrangements. Brown also earned blue and red ribbons in horticulture. The club recently won two inter club classes at the Benefit Flower Show and Warren County Flower Show in Front Royal. Local show committee included Mrs W W Hunt, Mrs French Lee, Mrs Robe Huntsberry, and Mrs Robert On.

Meseas del Cas Brown Old Fredericktown

Chestnut Grove Women Host July Rum and Bake Sale

The Woman's Society of Christian Service of Chestnut Grove Methodist will hold a rum and bake sale on E Pro St starting at 9 a.m. in July.

Woman's Society of Christian of Chestnut Grove

Ren County Show Opens With Notable Local Attendees

Mrs. Vir il Strader Sr Mrs. William Massey Mrs Lohr Dunlap and Mrs. Robert Burkeholder were among the attendees at the Ren County Show, highlighting the event’s prominent community participation.

Ren County Viril Strader, Sr William Massey Lohr Dunlap Robert Burkeholder

Teenage Canteen Renews Crering Room in Balining Berryville

In Baline Berryville authorities report a renewal at the teen canteen with renovations starting in the early afternoon. Police note no injuries and that the facility remains open during upgrades.

Stephens City Fire Co Yard Party Ad

The annual yard party of the Stephens City Fire Co is held on the school lawn July 7 and 8. Country ham and chicken dinners will be served at 1.25 dollars each with serving beginning at 5 p.m. DST.

Stephens City Fire Co

Concert Tenor Bechtel Alcock Dies at 79 in Wooster

Bechtel Alcock a former concert and light opera tenor who appeared on Broadway in The Spotlight died Tuesday in Wooster Ohio. The obituary notes his long career and performances with regional companies.

Wooster Ohio Bechtel Alcock

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