Miss Shirley Lake and Elton Hinson wed in May ceremony
Miss Shirley Lee Lake daughter of Mr and Mrs Maurice W Lake and Elton Roosevelt Hinson son of Mr and Mrs J Dow Hinson were married May 7 at 2 30 PM in Highlands Memorial Presbyterian Church Rev Joseph B Duckwall officiated The couple's reception followed on the church lawn The bride wore a lace over ta ffta ballerina length dress with pearl tiara and white carnations The groom is a graduate of the local area and works as a bookkeeper at Valley Distributors Inc The ceremony included family members from Wilmington and Tabor City North Carolina and Richmond Virginia
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Lee Lake
Maurice W. Lake
Elton Roosevelt Hinson
J. Dow Hinson
Clarendon
N. C
Highland Memorial Presbyterian Church
Joseph
Duckwall
Alice Kathleen Lake
Deborah Jean Lake
Wilmington
Daniel R. Hinson
Tabor City
Robert W. Lake
Richmond
Jely
Betty Peer
Nag’s Head
Calendar of Events May 10 11 12 1940s Social Activities
Community groups schedule May 10 to May 12 events at War Memorial Building Masonic Temple and local venues. Activities include senior club, American Legion Auxiliary meeting, Al anon, Moose, Rebekah Lodge, Shawnee Kennel Club, nurseries, garden clubs, Kiwanis, golf club events, Air Force Reserve, fire company meetings, Beth El temple, duplicate bridge, Rotary Club, U D C chapter, and V F W activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senior Citizens Club
War Memorial Building
Conrad-Hoover
American Legion Auxiliary
Robert Y. Conrad
Washington St
Alcholaics Anonymous
Baptist Church
Loyal Order of Moose
Rebekah Lodge
Hiram Lodge
Af&am
Masonic Temple
Shawnee Kennel Club
War Memorial
Old Fredericktown Garden
Shawnee District Scout Meeting and Senior Citizens Club Schedule
At 7 30 p m the Shawnee District Scout meeting is held followed by the Senior Citizens Club at 8 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shawnee
Senior Citizens Club
Hinson-Clarke wedding announces North Carolina trip
Williams Township High School in Whiteville and East Carolina College in Greenville were part of the couple’s backgrounds. The groom served in the United States Army and works as a chemical technician for Atlantic Research Company in Alexandria. After a wedding trip to North Carolina the couple will reside at 18 Morningside Drive Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams Township High School
Whiteville
N. C
East Carolina College
Greenville
United States Army
Atlantic Research Company
Alexandria
North Carolina
Hinson
Morningside Drive
Winchester
Gainesboro WSCS Plans May Meeting and Gift Exchange
The Women in Gainesboro will gather May 12 at 7 30 p m at the church for a Society of Christian Service meeting. Secret pals will be revealed and gifts exchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society of Christaan Service of
Gainesboro
Elder Percy Ming to Speak at Prim iive Old School Church
Elder Percy Ming of Ocala Florida will fill the appointment at Prim iive Old School Baptist Church on Cedar Creek Grade on May 11 at 7 30 p m Elder W Z Fletcher serves as pastor at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy Ming
Ocala, Fla
Primiive Old School Baptist Church
Cedar Creek
W. Z. Fletcher
Local births and social notices from Winchester area
Congratulatory notices greet Arnal and Mrs Carroll Lee Youngblood for a daughter Theresa Lee born May 6 at Winchester Memorial Hospital. A son Charles Edward Jr. born May 5 to Mr and Mrs Charles Edward Carroll. Various visits, weddings, and social events record residents’ movements from Roanoke to Richmond and beyond with mentions of families Higgs Zimmerman Barnes Hale Sprenkle and others across multiple towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll Lee Youngblood
Berryville Ave
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Theresa Lee
Charles Edward Carroll
Charles Edward, Jr
Carroll
Sarah Jane Miler
Dr Marshall Snapp Returns From Festival Visit
Nashville based Dr Marshall Snapp and his family returned to Chicago after visiting his mother Mrs Annabelle Snapp of Nashville for the Festival and related events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Snapp
Chicago, Ill
Annabelle Snapp
N. Loudoun St
Births Reported in Romney and Nearby Areas
Birth notices list five newborns from families including Voit Whitacre Anderson Hensley and Myers. Each entry names parents and addresses with mothers’ maiden names. Children include Jeannie Lynn Pamela Marie Donald Ray and a boy born to Kenneth Voit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Edward Voit
Goldsburgh Ave
Romney
W. Va
Voit
Mabel Virginia Barnes
Paul William Whitacre
Butler Farm
Jeannie Lynn
Whitacre
Percilla Elmo Riggleman
Ray Dutton Anderson
Sunnyside Station
Donald Ray
Walter Clark Hensley, Jr
Park View Ave
Pamela Marie
Hensley
Anice Hamilton
Adam Benjamin Myers, Jr
Diehl Ave
Myers
Phyllis Jane Bohrer
Modern Etiquette Q&A by Roberta Lee
The column answers etiquette questions on hot beverages, seating guests, and sending wedding gifts. It states do not sip hot drinks with a spoon, guests should wait standing until seated, and that sending money as a wedding gift is acceptable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberta Lee
May Fellowship Day Of Winchester Council Of Church Women
The Winchester Council of Church Women held a May Fellowship Day on May 6 at 7 30 p m in Christ Episcopal Church Parish Hall. Mrs Grover W Daugherty Mrs Charles Sculler Miss Grace Clevenger Mrs Wilbur Saeger Miss Iona Robinson and Mrs Mae Carper were noted for the day theme voting responsibilities were discussed by Mrs C H Kabler and the closing litany led by Mrs J Scott Atkinson A social hour followed with several hostesses including Mrs J R Yerby Mrs Allen Gray and Mrs Russell Hutchinson
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Council of Church Women
Christ Episcopal Church
Grover W. Daugherty
Charles Sculler
Grace Clevenger
Wilbur Saeger
Iona Robinson
Mae Carper
C. H. Kabler
J. Scott Atkinson
J. R. Yerby
Allen Gray
Russell Hutchinson
Local Artist Donates Painting for Sacred Heart Auction
Local artist and teacher William A Seppler has contributed a painting titled Fall Scene on the Shenandoah River to the Women of Sacred Heart Church auction. The sale on May 13 at 8 p.m. at Denny's Auction Berryville Road benefits Sacred Heart Academy with Mrs William Chickle as chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Seppler
Shenandoah River
Women of Sacred Heart Church
Denny’s
Berryville Road
Sacred Heart Academy
William Chickle
Ewing Studio Dance Fantasie Benefit Show Date Set
The Ewing Studio of Dance presents its annual Dance Fantasie on June 11 at Handley Auditorium to benefit the Winchester Rescue Squad. The program features all Ballet and Tap pupils in a diversified presentation with tickets from students, Rescue Squad members, or at the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ewing Studio of Dance
Handley Auditorium
Winchester Rescue Squad
Handley
Sidewalk Cafe Lunch Planned by Women of Christ Church
Plans are underway for the annual Sidewalk Cafe lunch eon hosted by the Women of Christ Episcopal Church. The event on June 1 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. EST features a chicken salad plate and a garden setting next door at Modern Age for quick service. Models begin at noon displaying fashions from local shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women of Christ Episcopal Church
McFaden Bible Class meeting set for May 11
The McFaden Bible Class of the First Presbyterian Church will hold its monthly gathering at the home of Mr. Harry Ridgeway on Amherst Street May 11 at 7 30 p.m. Mr. E E McIntyre, president, will conduct the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McFaden
First Presbyterian Church
Harry Ridgeway
Amherst St
E. E. McIntyre
Turner Ashby UDC Chapter Meets at Mansfield May 12
Regular monthly meeting of the Turner Ashby Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy will be at Mrs. H. B. McCormac's Mansfield home on May 12 at 2 o'clock. Rev. W. G. Pendleton Sr. will be the guest speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner Ashby
The
United Daughters of the Confederacy
H. B. McCormac
Mansfield
W. G. Pendleton, Sr
Round Hill School Registration May 13
Round Hill School holds registration Friday May 13 from 6 to 8 p.m. for children reaching age 6 by October 1. Parents must bring birth certificates and complete immunization records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Round Hill
Korean Lawmakers Invite Eisenhower to Speak in Korea
The South Korean National Assembly agreed to invite President Eisenhower to address lawmakers during his June 22 visit to Seoul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seoul
Korea
South Korean National Assembly
Eisenhower
Tebaldi Refuses Diet to Protect Voice at Met Opera
Renata Tebaldi, renowned Met Opera lyric soprano, will not diet due to concerns it could harm her voice. The soprano notes crossword puzzles as a favored avocation amidst her demanding schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renata Tebaldi
Met Opera
Lesson in English by W. L. Gordon
English lesson notes by W. L. Gordon. Focus on vocabulary and sense one word daily. Today's word DEEM defined as to form an opinion or judge. Example usage provided: Proceed if you deem it wise.
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Mrs
Elton R. Hinson
Oraganza
Sheemar Country Day
Davis Cleaners
Boscawen
Nancy Pennypacker
Winchester Day Nursery
Lincoln St
Rotary Club
George Washington Hotel
U.D.C
WSCS
Old School Baptist
Joyce
Virginia
J. A. O'Leary, Jr
Prince St. Alexandria
Seven Corners
Arsonals
Mrs. B. B. Dutton, Jr
Roanoke
Mr. Dutton
Mrs. B. B. Dutton
W. Cork St
J. Thomas Kremer
Jefferson St
West Point
Marietta Zimmerman
Erick Zimmerman
Robert Blackwell Barnes, Jr
Robert Barnes
Mr. Barnes
Romancoke
Richard Lancaster
Mrs. Lancaster
Carolyn Hale
Lawrence, Long Island, N.Y
Andrew Riekle
Grand Rapids, Mich
Ding
John Whetzell
Paul Haldeman
Evandale Farm
Susanne Sprenkle
Wyatt Shaffer
Redwood City
Calif
French Lee
Courtfield Ave
P. H
Philip Glaize
Cabell Moore
Mr. Glaize
Country Club of
Lewis Hyde, Jr
Jane
Polly
Greenbriar
White Sulphur
Grover Henshall
Jack Hensahll
Grunt's Drug Store
Nashville, Tenn
Ream
Alan
Bone
Worth
Council of Church Women
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Women’s Auxiliary
Sidewalk Cafe
McFaden Bible Class
Turner Ashby Udc
Lees
Cather
S. Loudoun St
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