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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1960

Page

6

Baptisms and hospital arrivals noted in local notices

News for Women lists infant baptism of Katherine Kennedy Schroth, godmother and church details, plus several residents hospitalized at Winchester Memorial Hospital and visits to and from family in Charlotte, Knoxville, Atlanta, Florida, and Montreal. Also mentions Gillespie child in hospital and local social visits.

Katherine Kennedy Schroth Joseph Schroth S. Washington St Sacred Heart Marie Bickelhaupt Washington, Conn Robert L. John- Bat

First Campers Head to White Rock

Campers depart for White Rock for the first session July 3 to 16. Listed participants include Lloyd Cather, Maribeth Watts, Sally Glaize, Cheryl Groves, Lance Jody Foreman, Scott Kern, Carol Davis, Judy English, Donna Bens Greene, Ann Sprint, Susan Spurling, Anne Moore, Betty Hoke, Ellen eo Mary ieee Kathy Glaize, Judith Hoskins, Patria paeek Linda Mallory, Mary Scully, Elise Hortenstine, Sharon Wolfe, Denny, Dianne Leach, Susan Strickler, Joan McDaniel, Karen White, Cathy Compton, Deborah Biggs, Patricia Forbes, Courtney Gibb, Colleen Whorley.

Ce Aeuae White Rock County Lloyd Cather Maribeth Watts Sally Glaize Cheryl Groves Lance Jody Foreman Scott Kern Carol Davis Judy English Donna Bens Greene Ann Sprint Susan Spurling Anne Moore Betty Hoke Ellen Eo Mary Ieee Kathy Glaize Judith ‘Hoskins Patria 'Paeek Linda ‘Mallory Ae Moore Mary Scully Elise Hortenstine Sharon Wolfe Tly Denny Dianne Leach Susan Strickler Joan McDaniel Karen White Cathy Compton Deborah Biggs Patricia Forbes Courtney Gibb Colleen Whorley

Women’s Fellowship Meeting at Timber Ridge Church

The Women’s Fellowship of Timber Ridge Congregational Christian Church will meet May 13 at 8 p.m. at the home of Mrs. H. F. Nelson in Cacapon Acres.

Women’s Fellowship The Timber Ridge Congregational Christian Church H. F.nelson Cacapon Acres

Crawford Named President of United Lutheran Church Women Shenandoah

Mrs. A. H. Crawford of this city was elected president of the United Lutheran Church Women Shenandoah Conference at the May 5 annual convention held at St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Toms Brook. Other officers and committee chairs were named, with Miss Maude Powlas as guest speaker. Attendees from the Winchester area included several local church members.

A. H. Crawford United Lutheran Church Women Shenandoah St. Peter's Lutheran Church Toms Brook T. L. Fawcett Aubrey Johnson Strasburg Wallace Johnson Falls Church Everett Sellers New Market Margaret Moore Alexandria George B. Ostermeyer Mc‘Lean Christian Service William Becker Manassas James Edward Frye Wardensville Maude Powlas Japan Winchester Crawford H.J. Eavis Richard Hetland L.S.G. Miller E. Homer Harlee J. A. Hott J. George Rastier Russell Lamp C. E. Manuel

Calendar of Events Highlights Local Club Meetings

May 9 to May 14 features numerous gatherings across groups. Eastern Star VFW DupBridge George Washington Hotel meetings and concerts at War Memorial and local churches fill the schedule alongside Lions Club Senior Citizens and Junior Century Club events with dates and venues listed.

Junior Century Club Plans May Meeting Change

The Junior Century Club will hold a business meeting on May 1 at 3 p.m. with Mrs. J V Arthur Jr at the Golf Club noting a change of time.

Stephenson Social Plans May Meeting at Church

The Stephenson Social Couch schedules a May 11 gathering at 1 30 p m at Stephenson Methodist Church with hostesses Mrs Payne Mrs Dickson Go lightly and Mrs Eston Rudolph. Miss Mary Anderson leads devotion and Mrs Fred Duncan oversees recreation.

Stephenson Social Couch Stehenson Methodist Church Gar Payne Dickson Golightly Eston Rudolph Mary Anderson Fred Duncan

Braddock Street WSCS Plans May 10 Meeting

The Wo mens Society of Christian Service of Braddock Street Methodist Church holds a general meeting May 10 at 7 45 pm in the Fellowship Hall. Mrs T J Gatewood Circle No 2 leads the pledge service this year.

Women’s Society of Christian Service Braddock Street Methodist Church Fellowship Hall T. J. Gatewood

Winchester Day Nursery board to meet May 11

The Board of the Winchester Day Nursery will meet at 10 30 a m on May 11 at the Nursery home on Lincoln Street to discuss affairs and plans.

Winchester Nursery Lincoln Winchester Day Nursery Lincoln St

Conrad-Hoover Unit 21 to Meet May 10 on Pan-Americanism

Conrad-Hoover Unit 21 of the American Legion Auxiliary will meet with Mrs. Robert Y. Conrad at 116 S. Washington St. on May 10 at 7 30 p.m. The program is titled Pan Americanism.

Conrad-Hoover American Legion Auxiliary Robert Y. Conrad S. Washington St

Little Garden Club holds May meeting and exhibit change

The Little Garden Club will hold a business meeting on May 13 at 3 p.m. with Mrs. Fred L. Glaize Jr. on Amherst Street. A note announces a change of the special exhibit titled Do Your adhering an arrangement of 8.

Little Garden Club Fred L. Glaize, Jr Amherst St

Fun Frolic Cancelled by Gainesboro Auxiliary

The Gainesboro Ladies Auxiliary of the Fire Company announces the May 14 Fun Frolic at the fire hall has been cancelled because the hall is not yet completed.

Laides Gainesboro Fire Company

Virginia Council Dr Minor C Miller Figures in History

Virginia history note highlights Dr Minor C Miller former executive secretary of the Virginia Council his leadership and legacy featured in a commemorative timeline.

Minor C. Miller The Virginia

Frederick Council Banquet to Feature Council of Churches

The Frederick Council of Churches will headline the annual banquet at Kernstown Methodist Church on May 12 at 7 p.m. The public program offers tickets at the door.

Old Fredericktown Garden Club Luncheon and Workshop May 11

The Old Fredericktown Garden Club meets at 11 a.m. May 11 for a luncheon and workshop at the home of Mrs. Preston Moffett on Merriman's Lane. Mrs. S J Gower of Hagerstown Maryland will conduct the workshop with a May Baskets special for the day.

Old Fredericktown Garden Club Preston Moffett Merriman’s Lane Kiwanis George Washington Hotel Century J. W. Arthur, Jr Golf Club Touchdown Coub James Wood School Air Force Reserve S. Loudoun St Bs .m Ssern Fire Co Satarhood of Beth Old

Births Reported for Numerous New Arrivals in Various Names

Birth announcements list a girl for Carroll Lee Youngblood of Berryville Avenue, a boy for Warren Dawn Bradfield of Waredensville West Virginia, a girl for Orville Lee Comber route 1 with Phyllis Elaine, a girl for Clark Gable Miller of Washington Street Strasburg with Carolyn Sue, and a boy for James Henry Rees route 3 Kernstown with David Jay.

Carroll Lee Youngblood Berryville Ave Youngblood Barbara Lou Higgs Warren Dawn Bradfield Waredensville W Va Bradfield Doris Jean Simmons Orville Lee Comber Route 1 Phyllis Elaine Comber Lillie Maude Waters Clark Gable Miller Washington St Strasburg Carolyn Sue Miller Dorothy Louise Strickley James Henry Rees Route 3 Kernstown David Jay Kees Juanita Frances Baker

Words of English Usage by W L Gordon Lesson

A compact note by W L Gordon on common word misuse and mispronunciation. It highlights the correct form He is the one who I think was there and explains the word photogravure with pronunciation. It also points out the misspelling fuchsia and how to pronounce fuh shuh.

Berkeley Springs historian to speak on old Frederick County

Mr. Fred T. Newbraugh of Berkeley Springs West Virginia will address the Winchester Historical Society May 11 at 8 p.m. at the George Washington Hotel. He will discuss Old Frederick County when the Springs Were a Part of it and notes his twenty five years in local history work.

Fred T. Newbraugh Berkeley Springs W. Va Winchester Historical Society George Washington Hotel Frederick County Bath George Washington

Elizabeth Baker to Speak at Lions Club Meeting

Cadet T Sgt Elizabeth Baker of the Civil Air Patrol will be guest speaker at the Lions Club tomorrow at 12 15 p m in the George Washington Hotel. A Handley junior and daughter of Mr and Mrs G Carter Baker she serves as information service officer for the Winchester Squadron and will discuss local CAP work.

Eliabeth Baker Civil Air Patrol U. S. Air Force Auxiliary Lions Club George Washington Hotel G. Carter Baker Miss Baker Handley CAP Winchester

Eggs on U.S. Farms Top 173 Million Cases in 1959

U.S. farms produced about 173 million cases of eggs in 1959, reflecting strong poultry output. Industry data show steady expansion in egg farming and supply during the year.

U.S

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News For Women Aileen Bonnett Winchester Memorial Hospital E. Blackburn Moore W. Boscawen St C. W. Parker Howard Conway Charlotte N. C C. Robert Huntsberry Jefferson St Edward C. Goss E. Clifford Sr Louis Grimm W. Leicester Waynesboro Harry Sartelle N. Washington St Harry Dieckman W. Clifford St Knoxville George Fansler W. Monmouth St Florida Christophe Gillespie Frederick D. Gillespie, Jr George Washington Univ Hospital Washington Lester Arnold Edna Newlin Steph Fen Winer Memorial Hospital Sarah Slonaker E. Gerrard St H. M. Baker, Jr Berryville Henry B. Clark, I Wray Gregor New Haven, Conn Sam R. Hurst Rainbowridge Robert Boyd Monford Custer, Jr Montreal Canada Ulca Newton Baker V.F.W Veterans of Foreign Wars Dept. of Virginia Newton D. Baker Joyce Heeler Nancy Pennypacker Northern McKinley Eastern Star City Hall VFW Post Duplicate Bridge Clearbrook Fire Dept Board of Say Roan Gabaty Club James A. Miller Gavate District Scout Meeting Senior Citizens Club Southern Sportsman Sigma Phily Medien Club Xi Beta Sigma Phi Gaunt’'S Drug Store Norma Richard Cork Memorial Hospital Stephenson Social Braddock St. Wscs Day Nursery Gainesboro Virginia Council Shenandoah Motor Old Fredericktown W. L. Gordon Mr. Newbraugh Frederick Elizabeth Baker Sheemar Country Day Shoecenter Florsheim Shoecenter Cor Lougoun & Boscawen Sts Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Cather Timberlake Bozen Cline’s Egg Factory Henry M. Cline Clearbrook Nehi Bottling CO Winchester, Va
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