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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1962

Page

10

Front Royal Dance Studio Recital Set at Local School

Miss Joan's Studio of Dance Art presents an informal demonstration tomorrow at 8 p.m. at E Wilson Morrison Elementary School in Front Royal open to the public. The show splits between class activities and dances learned this year with listed participating students and registration for 1962-63 on May 14 at the American Legion Building Virginia Avenue Front Royal from 3 to 6 p.m.

Joan E. Wilson Morrison Front Royal April Burke Carolyn Chappell Cindy Hill Barbara Orloff Joan Royall Chuck Rutherford Sharon Sweeney Shannon Terry Mary van Deusen Kathy Adcox Martha Chappell Julie Henson Elizabeth Kerfooot Lesley Livi Helen Mallison Westy Donnie Henry Rita Kauffman Catherine Maddox Legion Building Virginia Avenue

Mrs Garber To Speak to Strasburg AARP

Mrs Glenn Garber of the Strasburg Women s Business Bureau will speak at the Strasburg AARP Chapter meeting tomorrow at 2 pm. Her talk covers the bureau s activities and how the national AARP helps local members and communities. R H Baker leads the chapter with officers R L Hepner Elmer Snarr Mrs Walter Glaize C W Wilkins and J M Kibler assisting.

Glenn Garber Strasburg Womens’ Business Bureau Strasburg Aarp Chapter The Business Bureau American Association of Retired Persons R. H. Baker Strasburg R. L. Hepner Elmer Snarr Walter Glaize C. W. Wilkins J. M. Kibler

Local residents listed as hospital patients

Purcell Finchum of Route 4 is a patient at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Russell Lupton of Route 4 remains an inpatient there and is reported to be improving. Charles M. Rosenberger remains a patient at DeWitt General Hospital at Fort Belvoir.

Purcell Finchum Route 4 Winchester Memorial Hospital Russell Lupton Rt. 4 Charles M. Rosenberger DeWitt General Hospital Fort Belvoir

Ruble Couple Celebrate 22nd Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Alvin L Ruble of Stephens City mark their 22nd anniversary. They wed May 11 1940 in Winchester with Rev W B Obaugh. Mrs Ruble is the former Martha Lucille Luttrell. They have four children Donovan Loy Kimberly and infant John David who died in 1961 and two grandsons Gregory and David Lowman.

Alvin Lee Ruble Stephens City Winchester W. B. Obaugh Ruble Martha Lucille Luttrell Robert Lowman Donovan Loy Ruble Kimberly LaVonne Ruble John David Gregory David Lowman

Calendar of Events at Grace Episcopal and Town Venues

A schedule of local events lists Grace Episcopal Church’s Neighborhood Le Show and multiple evenings at Duff's Rebel Restaurant Palace Hotel events plus Warrenton Winchester Bridge activities and club meetings Including Royal Arch at City Hall Woodmen of the World Eagles Nurses Association bake sales and a Garden Tour May 12 13 and a Mother’s Day event with bridge tournaments and team play plans.

Grace Episcopal Church Duff's Rebel Nurses Assn Palace Hotel Warrenton-Winchester Bridge Order of Eagles John Dove Royal Arch City Hall Salem Church of Brethren Youth Fellowship Park and Shop Stephens City V.F.W Old Mill Store McLean House Braddock Street Methodist Church Warrenton-Winchester Strasburg Aarp Warrenton Warrenton - Winchester

Mother's Day Dilemma and Dating Advice From Abby

Dear Abby responds to a mother about children funding gifts and suggests sentiment in a handmade card. She also dismisses a man's dating pressure, notes that many girls seek marriage, and playfully explains an Italian kiss as starting piano and ending forte. The column ends with a Mother’s Day confidant message and Abby booklet offer.

Abby

War Memorial Building Weekend Schedule

The War Memorial Building hosts events this weekend including a Chess Club open lounge Friday at 7 30 p m and a TAC Platter Party 7 30 to 11 p m Saturday night. Sunday features World War I Veterans gathering at 2 p m. Monday offers a Civic League Bridge Class at 9 30 a m. Little Baseball League registrations are on Saturday at 11 a m.

Chess Club Little Baseball League

Robinson PTA Hears Goodman Elects Officers

Gerald Goodman spoke on citizenship and American values at the Robinson Memorial PTA annual meeting. New officers for 1962 63 were installed by Mrs. Roy A. London: President Mrs. Duane W. Hockman, Vice President Mrs. Joseph Bauserman, Secretary Mrs. Richard Oates, and Treasurer Mrs. Mahlon Marcus.

Gerald Goodman Robinson Memorial P.T.A Goodman Russia America Roy A. London Frederick County P.T.A. Council Duane W. Hockman Joseph Bauserman Richard Oates Mahlon Marcus

Bryarly PTA Installs Mrs. Unger As President

Mrs Vernon Unger was elected president of Bryarly Parent Teachers Association at a Tuesday meeting led by outgoing president James Massey. New officers include Mrs Boyd Headley Jr as vice president secretary Mrs Douglas Kerns and treasurer Mrs Fenton Travers. Yard Party planned at the school on June 2 at 5 p.m.

Vernon Unger Bryarly Parent- Teachers Association James Massey Unger Boyd Headley, Jr Douglas Kerns Fenton Travers

Inner Mongolian Somons Govern Local Schools and Aid

Outer Mongolia is divided into somons or counties each with its own schools and first aid stations. The note outlines decentralized local governance with separate educational and medical facilities per somon.

Outer Mongolia

Miss Rexrode Elected Miss Student Nurse at Winchester

Janet Rexrode, a Burlington West Virginia native and 1961 Keyser High School graduate, is elected Miss Student Nurse at Winchester Memorial Hospital School of Nursing. She serves as Freshman class president and chairs the Program Committee of Student Government. The ceremony includes a radio speech and a crowning at a Student Nurse Dance. A district rummage sale supports the Virginia Nurses Association District 12 at 109 S. Loudoun St. Palace Hotel Building, 7 to 9 p.m. and 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. tomorrow.

Mary Alice Griffith Handley High School Westhampton College Griffith E. H. Griffith, Jr Janet Rexrode Winchester Memorial Hospital School of Nursing Bernice Gray Mary Locke Shari Kercheval Nancy Carper Miss Rexrode Burlington W. Va Andrew Rexrode Keyser High School Winchester Rexrode Alexandria Virginia Nurses Association S. Loudoun St Palace Hotel Joyce Shipe

Hymn Sing at Relief Methodist Church on Sunday

The Relief Methodist Church on Middle Road will host a Hymn Sing Sunday at 7 30 p m led by Rev Josiah Andrew with special numbers and congregational singing open to the public

Relief Methodist Church Middle Road Josiah Andrew Unig

Valley Mill HDC To Hold Meeting

The Valley Mill Home Demonstration Club meets at the War Memorial Building Tuesday at 10 30 a m. Hostesses are Mrs Kitty Peters Mrs Edna Haines Mrs Anna Adams Mrs Ada Ebersole and Mrs Yeakle. Members bring sandwiches for lunch. Mrs Gretna Manuel leads devotionals and Mrs Betty Echman presents a pickle and relish demonstration assisted by Mrs Jolly Charnoc.

Valley Mill Home Demonstration Club War Memorial Building Kitty Peters Edna Haines Anna Adams Ada Ebersole Yeakle Gretna Manuel Betty Echman Jolly Charnoc

Presbyter ian Circles Met Schedule for Monday Meetings

The First Presbyterian Church circles set meeting times and leaders for Monday. Circle 1 led by Mrs J A Hotinger meets at 449 W Leicester St at 10 a m. Circle 2 led by Mrs H S Pifer and Mrs George Beck meet at 622 Tennyson Ave at 10 a m. Circle 3 led by Mrs Ray Robinson with Mrs Robert Heltzel meet at 1307 Handley Ave at 1 30 p m. and so on with the remaining circles listed at various addresses and 1 30 p m to 8 p m periods.

J. A. Hotinger Leicester St A.m H. S. Pifer George Beck Tennyson Ave Ray Robinson, Jr Robert Heltzel Handley Ave Philip Glai E. R. Rhine H. B. McCormac Handley Blvd Robert Baker Graham Rosenberger Shirley St Joseph Cadwalader W. Rayner Johnson Lake St. Clair

Record visitor totals at Shenandoah National Park in April

A total of 39 330 people visited the North District of Shenandoah National Park in April, bringing the year’s park total to 255 792. Across all three districts, April visitors reached 132 648, up from 112 820 last year.

Front Royal Shenandoah National Park R. Taylor Hoskins

Bizerte Known as the French Gibraltar in the Med

Bizerte earns the label the French Gibraltar for its strategic position on the narrowest stretch of the Mediterranean, highlighting its wartime and naval significance. The term reflects its fortified status and historic defense value in regional geopolitics.

Bizerte Gibraltar Mediterrane

Local Novelist Gladys Zehnpfennig To Speak At Winchester AAUW

The Winchester Branch of the AAUW hosts a May luncheon at Braddock Street Methodist Church featuring Gladys Zehnpfennig speaking on All the IFS of Authorship. She lists Biblical novels Son of Nazareth Search for Eden and The Rock in the Sand and notes Ride the Prairie Winds is with a publisher. An art display by local fourth graders will be shown and guests may attend.

Gladys Zehnpfennig Winchester American Association of University Women Braddock Street Methodist Church Zehnpfennig Nazareth Ray Rinker W. N. Gochenour, Jr George Snarr Harry Lovett Roy Wisecarver

Ham and Turkey Supper at Harris Hall Middletown

A ham and turkey supper will be served at Harris Community Hall in Middletown starting at 5 p.m. tomorrow. It is sponsored by the Ladies of Grace Methodist Church to benefit the Building Fund, with Mrs. Charles Hammack as chairwoman and Mrs. Hollis Cofelty as co chairwoman.

Harris Community Hall Middletown The Ladies of Grace Methodist Church Building Fund Charles Hammack Hollis Coffelt

Mother's Day Observance at Round Hill Methodist Church

The Round Hill Methodist Sunday school will observe Mother's Day at 10 30 a.m. Gifts will honor the oldest and youngest mother and the mother with the most children present. Readings and special Mother's Day songs will be shared.

Round Hill Methodist Sunday School

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