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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1957

Page

8

Patricia Omps to wed Lowell Harmison in late summer

Whitacre couple announces engagement of Patricia Gaye Omps to Lowell Thomas Harmison. Patricia is a James Wood High School graduate, studied at the American Institute, works for Interdonato Lombard and Reilly in Washington. Harmison is Berkeley Springs High School graduate, attends West Virginia University. Wedding planned for late summer.

Randall Omps Whitacre Patricia Gaye Lowell Thomas Harmison Charles J. Harmison Berkeley Springs Ww. Va Miss Omps James Wood High School American Institute Interdonato, Lombard and Reilly Washington, D. C Harmison West Virginia University

Episcopal Guilds Meet Across Churches This Week

Christ Episcopal Guilds across St Agnes St Columba St Martha St Helena St Elisabeth St Joans St Annes meet Monday through Friday at designated times and venues. Members bring sandwiches for luncheons and gatherings occur in Fairfax Room parish halls and rectories.

Guilds of Christ Episcopal Croukeh St. Agnes C. W. Maynard Gray Ave St. Columba's Boyd Hamman Merrimans Lane St. Martha’s Fairfax Room W. Boscawen St St. Helena’s St. Elisabeth’s St. Joan's St. Anne's Gertrude Barton St. Catherine’s

Calendar of events listings with various meetings

Calendar of events lists activities at War Memorial Building City Hall and hotels. Nightly club meetings include BPW George Washington Hotel Woodmen Fraternal Order of Eagles Royal Arch McKinley Eastern Star VFW Holy Name Society and a May 11 13 schedule with Special meetings and bridge games. Phone contact Bobbie Conrad MO 2 3419 for details.

BPW George Washington Hotel Woodmen of the World Fraternal Order of Eales Eagles Home John Dove Royal Arch City Hall Fight Air Force Reserve Squadron E. Boscawen St McKinley Chapter Eastern Star VFW Holy Name Society Sacred Heart Church

Miss Voorhees and Grove wed in Sunbury First Baptist Church

Leatrice Ann Voorhees and Richard Edward Grove were married April 13 at the First Baptist Church in Sunbury Pennsylvania. The couple will reside in Syracuse New York before settling in Ashland.

Leatrice Ann Voorhees Richard Edward Grove Maynard E. Grove First Baptist Church Sunbury Michael Sheldon Albert Voorhees Auburn N.Y Susquehanna University Selinegrove Grove Randolph- Macon College Ashland Franklin Knosp N Y Philip ¢ Rossart Syracuse

Mothers honored at Round Hill Methodist Church service

The Round Hill Methodist Church will honor mothers this Sunday at 10 30 am during Sunday School. Awards will go to the oldest and youngest mother and the mother with the most children present. The Reverend W B Eastridge leads the church and Miss Myra Payne serves as Sunday School superintendent.

Round Hill Methodist Church W. BE. Eastridge Myra Payne

Little Garden Club Postpones Meeting to May 17

The regular meeting of the Little Garden Club is rescheduled to May 17 at 3 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Joseph Dorsey. Mrs. W. S. Stinson was installed as president of Beta Sigma Phi Epsilon Chapter with officers named: Vincent O'Boyle, J. 8. McGuire, Edwin Snider, Frank Poston, Allen Bond Jr., and John Hawse.

Little Garden Club Joseph Dorsey W. S. Stinson Epsilon Beta Sigma Phi Vincent O'Boyle J. 8. McGuire Edwin Snider Frank Poston Allen Bond, Jr John Hawse Sloan Kuykendall

Miss Rosenberger Weds Mr Shipman in May 4 Ceremony

Joanne Gail Rosenberger marries Jack Shipman on May 4 at Trinity Lutheran Church Hagerstown Maryland. Bride wears yellow dress with white accessories. attendants were Mr. and Mrs. Philip Rinker. Shipman serves four years in the U S Navy and is stationed at Patuxent River Maryland.

W. H. Rosenberger Joanne Gail Jack Shipman E. C. Shipman Trinity Lutheran Church Hagerstown Philip Rinker U. S. Navy Patuxent River, Md

Mrs Frank Stump visits Radford acquaintance group

Mrs. Frank Stump of Radford is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Willis on S Cameron St. She is the former Minnie Anderson of this city and was called here by the death of her cousin Louis Grimm. Mrs. Walter Frye is a patient in Rockingham Memorial Hospital with recent guests noted.

Frank Stump Radford Carroll Willis S. Cameron St Stump Minnie Anderson Louis Grimm Walter Frye Greenwall Ave Rockingham Memorial Hospital Harrisonburg Carroll Willison Cameron St Eugene Davis Manassas Harry Dietzel Washington, D.C Dietzel Bertha Johnson Eliza Diffenderfer Winter Park Fla Front Royal Road

Mother Raises Son From Infancy Twice in El Monte

In El Monte California Mrs Mabel Werrett raised Melvin E Hewitt from infancy twice after a brain injury in 1951 left him mentally regressed. Now aged 32 he is said to progress to a 19 year mental level and participates in activities with local children at the Veterans Administration hospital where he spends much time.

EL Monte Calif Mabel Werrett Veterans Administration Hospital

La Boheme to be staged at Shenandoah College festival

The four act Puccini opera La Boheme will be presented Saturday at 8 15 p m in Turner Ashby High School auditorium as the final program of the Shenandoah College and Conservatory of Music May Festival. Cast includes Shirley Pope Raymond Conner and William Propst from area towns with local social ties noted. Also mentioned are hospital patient improvement and social visits among local residents.

Shirley Pope Raymond Conner Stephens City William Propst Strasburg Giacomo Puccini Dayton Shenandoah College and Conservatory of Music Opera Workshop Turner Ashby High School

Births Reported for Connie Sue Connie Jean and Barbara Kay

Birth notices list Connie Sue for Mr. and Mrs. Guy Strosnider at 1004 Berryville Ave. Connie Jean for Mr. and Mrs. Ray Pyles of Woodstock. Edward Dwayne born to Mr. and Mrs. Car Fisher of Bufflick Road. May 9 births include a boy for Orion Brown Jr. of Warrenton, a girl for Floyd Crim of Front Royal Road, and Barbara Kay for Dr. and Mrs. Aldo Santorum at Veterans Center Martinsburg.

Guy Strosnider Berryville Ave Connie Sue Strosnider Kathryn Hulver Ray Pyles Woodstock Connie Jean Pyles Mary Sherman Car Fisher Bufflick Road Edward Dwayne Fishel Miss Hopewell Strasnider Orion Brown, Jr Warrenton Brown Marilyn Noel Floyd Crim Front Royal Road Crim Cora Wells Aldo Santorum Veterans Center Martinsburg Barbara Kay Santorum Catherine Dughi

Mothers Day Observance at First EUB Church

The 11 a.m. Sunday service at First Evangelical United Brethren Church features a Mothers Day observance with solo by James W. Miller Jr. and music from the senior choir. Observances continue at Sunday School, Youth Fellowship at 6 p.m., and the 7:30 p.m. evening service.

First EUB First Evangelical United Brethren Church James W. Miller, Jr Wayne B. Omps Edwin F. Ritter

Modern Etiquette Q&A by Roberta Lee

A reader asks if a homecoming call is proper after a long vacation and whether a wife should use last names for her husband. The columnist says no fixed rule but calls for courtesy and notes a last name reference sounds coarse. A mother of the groom may host a shower for the future daughter-in-law, especially if no other showers are planned.

Barnes Smith Bob

Word Study Lesson On Manumission In English Usage

A brief English lesson by W. L. Gordon on common errors and word study. It defines manumission as release from slavery and suggests expanding vocabulary by mastering one word daily. The note emphasizes correct pronunciation usage and avoidance of misused terms.

Reverend Helps Drunk Man Outside in Columbia

A drunk man on a Columbia street pleaded with the Rev. Art to let him inside for a minute so his wife could see him. The minister refused and kept him at the door, guiding him away.

Columbia, Ky Artur

Also Mentioned on This Page

Nate Patricia Omps Seadre Lowell Harmison Epiiscopal Foster Quality Cosmetics Gaunt’s Drug Store Bobbie Conrad Miss Voorhees Mr. Grove Round Hill Mrs. Stinson Epsilon Chapter Captain Kangaro Buster Buster Brown Cbs-Tv Valley Shoe Salon N. Loudoun Winchester Miss Rosenberger Mr. Shipman Old Fredericktown Gordon T. Whitham Robert Kern William Pryor Smoot Carter Robert Green Godfrey Child Bradford Bennett Lohn Dunlap Presbyterian Circles First Presbytrian Church Michael Deck Richard Hughes Latane St Homer E. Alberti R. O. Atwood S. Stewart St E. W. Barr George Snarr Frank Grieve Bertha Williams Millwood Ave Russell Newcome Paul Haldeman Frank Bailey Herman Stine W. Piccadilly St Henry Goode W.H. Lawrence Leicester St Charles H. Schutte, Jr C. Ridgely White Merriman's Lane Russell Bell Clarence Bohrer Virginia Ave Ernest E. McIntyre Robert S. Baker Kerr St W. E. Beckner Lader Marvin Gore Maple St Foster Gain Mary Boyles N. Loudoun St Julian Buncutter Century Club Lewis M. Allen Jack Wilkins E. W. Argenbright New York Salvation Army Clothing Campaign Ladies Auxiliary of The Salvation Army E. Piccadilly St Salvation Army Welfare Fund Timberlake's Polly’s Cab Co Lovett Brothers Lovett Bros Allen Coney Middletown Newton D. Baker Hospital Oakley Catlett Walter Jones Baltimore Richard Keffer Leo Nesmith Sharron Lake, Md Catletts Kenneth Stevanus Henry Mast Illinois Bettie Hawkins Gainesboro W. B. Nesmith This City Roberta Lee W. L. Gordon O.H.I. Home Show Winchester Armory the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Armstrongs Kentile Amtico Robbins Goodrich Cather’s Department Store Punjab Percales BATES Timberlake S. Loudoun St SUN Margaret L. Hodgson van Raalte HAT & Dress Shop
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