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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1962

Page

8

Miss Ann Sirbaugh to Wed Clyde Johnson Jr

Miss Ann Sirbaugh and Clyde Johnson Jr announce their engagement with the forthcoming wedding in June. Sirbaugh a Handley High School graduate will earn a Hollins College degree in Roanoke. Johnson a Virginia Tech graduate in Blacksburg and a German Club member. No date is set.

Ann Sirbaugh Clyde Johnson, Jr Hollins College Roanoke Johnson Virginia Polytechnic Instiute Blacksburg

Pie Baking Contest Won By Pam Link

Miss Pam Link of Shepherdstown High School won the Apple Pie Baking Contest held during the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival. She earns an all expenses paid weekend trip to Colonial Williamsburg. Virginia runner up was Linda Thompson of Berryville. West Virginia runner up Donna Strosnider of Romney. Maryland runner up Linda Hall of South Hagerstown High School.

Pam Link Shepherdstown High School Colonial Williamsburg Linda Thompson Berryville Clarke County High School Virginia Donna Strosnider Romney West Virginia Linda Hall South Hagerstown High School Maryland Apple Blossom Sharon Lee Hunter Waynesboro Staunton-Augusta

Old Fredericktown Garden Club Meeting

The Old Fredericktown Garden Club will meet Wednesday at 2 30 p m at Mrs W W Hunt home Courtfield Ave Mrs Willis Lacy will speak on Altar Arrangements An exhibit titled Massed Arrangement of May flowers will be on display

Old Fredericktown Garden Club W. W. Hunt Courtfield Ave Willis Lacy

Primitive Baptist Service in Freder erickstown Ohio

Elder C W Boyd of Freder erickstown Ohio will fill the appointment on Tuesday May 8 at 7 30 p m at Primitive Baptist Church on the Cedar Creek Grade Elder W G Fletcher is pastor.

C. W. Boyd Fredererickstown Ohio Primitive Baptist Church Cedar Creek W. G Fletcher

Comrade Bible Class Opens Devotions Tomorrow

Mrs Howard Haymaker will lead devotions at 9 45 tomorrow morning in the chapel of Braddock Street Church. Mrs John W Rosenberger will teach the lesson.

Howard Haymaker Comrade Bible Braddock Street John W. Rosenberger

May 5 6 7 local events calendar old town Maryland West Virginia

Calendar of events lists Landon Azalea tours in Bethesda and surrounding areas May 5 to 7 with a mix of tours, dances, club meetings, hospital auxiliary activities, church and lodge gatherings, and a Teen-age Apple Blossom Festival Dance at the War Memorial Building plus a State Women of Moose meeting and civic league bridge class.

Bethesda Hagerstown Washington County Greenwood Church Unger W.va Middletown Optimist Club Lee-Jackson Memorial Hospital Job’s Daughters Fellowship Hall Braddock St Exhausters Auto Club Club House Route 50 Madison Lodge Duplicate Bridge George Washington Hotel National Council of Catholic Women Gore Fire Co South End

Guest Teacher to Speak at Golden Rule Class Tomorrow

Harry Soddy Haines, regular teacher of the Good Samaritan Bible Class at First E.U.B., will teach the Golden Rule Men's Class at Braddock Street Methodist Church tomorrow. Robert Cooper serves as president of the host class.

Harry (Soddy) Haines Good Samaritan Bible E.U.B Braddock Street

Anniversary Echoes for Grim and Nethers Couples

Mr and Mrs Lawrence C Grim celebrate 18 years of marriage since May 4 1944 with sons Allen and Jerry living at 438 Bellview Ave Mrs Grim formerly Dorothy Simmons The Nethers mark their 5th wedding anniversary with George Maynard Jr and Isabel Rite nour as spouses The pair wed May 4 1957 in Kernstown officiated by Rev Carol Goodridge Steph ens City is noted for their celebration

Lawrence C. Grim First Baptist Church E. T. Clark Grim Dorothy Simmons Allen and Jerry Bellview Ave George Maynard Nethers Stephens City Kernstown Carol Goodridge Nethers Isabel Virginia Ritenour George Maynard, Jr

May Fellowship Of Church Women Meeting at Grace Lutheran

The May Fellowship meeting of the Council of Church Women will gather at Grace Lutheran Church on Friday at 12 30 p m for a covered dish luncheon. Betty Bradfield welcomes members with an invocation by Dr W E Eisenberg and a duet by Clara Buncutter and Lorra ine Peterson. D E Leatherman will speak on May Fellowship with Emma Ridgeway and Charlene Barbour contributing remarks and an Easter Seal Fund talk. Benediction by Rev Paul J Slonaker.

Council of Church Women Grace Lutheran Church Betty Bradfield Women W. E. Eisenberg Clara Buncutter Lorraine Peterson Jean Pasquet D. E. Leatherman Emma Ridgeway Charlene Barbour Rehabilitation Center Paul J. Slonaker

Virginia’s Top Spots From Poll Colonial Williamsburg Skyline Drive

A recent poll highlights Colonial Williams urg, Skyline Drive, Blue Ridge Parkway and Mount Ver non as Virginia’s most popular destinations. The ranking emphasizes historic sites and famed scenic byways attracting visitors across the state.

Virginia Williamsurg Skyline Drive Blue Ridge Parkway Mount Vernon

Middletown Teen Dance At Fire Hall Tonight

Middletown Teenage Club sponsors a dance at the Middletown Fire Hall from 7 30 to 10 30 p m Music by The Top Cats and latest records Admission closes at 8 30 p m All teenagers invited to attend.

Middletown Middletown Fire Hall

Hymn Sing at Marvin Chapel in Berryville area

A hymn sing is scheduled at Marvin Chapel Methodist Church four miles east of Berryville at 7 30 p m Sunday night. Kenneth Strow bridge of this city will lead the singing with The Cooper group of White Hall and other special numbers.

Marvin Chapel Methodist Church Berryville Kenneth Strowbridge Cooper Group White Hall

Winifred Burley Edwards Exhibit At Hafers House Gallery

The Hafers House Artist's Gallery hosts a reception and display of paintings by Winifred Burley Edwards tomorrow afternoon. MARSHALL A. STINE Jr. of 411 Chesnut St. receives a $300 scholarship from Lutheran Brotherhood. He is a Roanoke College junior majoring in philosophy religion and plans to enter Lutheran Theological Seminary after graduation. He graduated from Handley High and attends Grace Lutheran Church. Mr. and Mrs. Crowe of Greensburg Pa. visit Mr. and Mrs. McClintock at 311 W. Whitlock Ave.

Hafer House Winifred Burley Edwards Marshall A. Stine, Jr Marshall A. Stine Chesnut St Luthern Brotherhood Internal Life Insurance Society Stine Roanoke College Marion Lutheran Geological Seminary Gettysburg Handley High School Grace Lutheran Church

Rev Bergdoll to Conduct Preaching Mission at Burnt Factory

The Rev Richard Bergdoll pastor of the Appomattox Methodist Church will speak at Burnt Factory Methodist Church in a four night preaching mission Monday through Thursday May 10. The sessions follow his fifth year at the church and a recent $175000 building program. Topics include Which Church is Right What Bible do You Read I Believe In Divine Healing Life's Most Important Decision.

Richard Bergdoll Appomatox Methodist Church Burnt Factory Methodist Church Bergdoll Randolph-Macon College Emory University

VFW Official To Speak In Berryville Memorial Day

Omar B. Ketchum, director of the Washington office, will deliver the Memorial Day address at Green Hill Cemetery Berryville on June 3 at 2 p.m. He was Topeka mayor for two terms and Democratic nominee for Kansas governor in 193. He served as National Chief of Staff 1939 40 and National Legislative Officer in 1941.

Berryville Omar B. Ketchum Green Hill Cemetery Ketchum Washington Veterans of Foreign Wars Topeka Kansas

Dinner to Honor George B. Thomas in Berryville

Berryville chamber plans a dinner to honor George B. Thomas, longtime heating and plumbing contractor, credited with support for the community including the town’s water treatment plant named in his honor. Date and venue to be announced.

Thomas Berryville Chamber of Commerce George B. Thomas

First recorded seiche on Lake Geneva in 1730

In 1730 Lake Geneva experienced the first recorded seiche. The event was noted by Swiss engineer Fatio de Duillier who documented the phenomenon.

Lake Geneva Fatio de Duillier

Conservatory Student Recital Features Byrd and Naugle

Shenandoah Conservatory will present Betty Byrd French horn and William Naugle piano in a student recital tomorrow at 4 p.m. in Shenandoah Hall. Byrd is a sophomore from the Dircady class of Verne E Collins. Naugle a senior pursuing a Bachelor of Music Education from the class of Robert Blasch. The recital is open to the public.

Shenandoah Conservatory of Music Betty Byrd William Naugle Shenandoah al Wooem Miss Verne E. Collins Naugle Conservatory Robert Blasch

Best Man Dilemma on One Gift for Bride and Groom

Reader asks if a single present can honor the groom and bride without buying separate gifts. The answer advises that if funds permit only one gift, it should be for both. The column also prompts a telegram message idea expressing sincere sympathy, though the example is garbled.

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Ey Twin Miss Ann Pickinson Smmsbaugh Miss Link Adam B. Link, Jr Shenandoah Junction, W. Va Primitive Baptist Service Bible Class General Electric Wo Anderson Er Price Siice State Women of Moose Meeting May Fellowship of Church Women GAUNT Drug Store Valley Ave Loudoun St Apple George Montgomery Patricia Anne Godfrey Maids of Honor Winchester Claude Smalts Marvin Chapel L. H. Crowe Greensburg, Pa V. S. McClintock W. Whitlock Ave VFW Roberta Lee the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation ATT Basser Mirena Dacron Cather’s Valley's New Vogue Vogue Dept Wves Vogue Patterns P.O Altoona, Pennsylvania
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