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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1958

Page

6

Patricia Ann Jenkins to Wed Willis Dale Armstrong

Miss Patricia Ann Jenkins of Kernstown engages to Willis Dale Armstrong son of Mr and Mrs Charles Armstrong of Hot Springs The couple plan a August wedding Patricia is a James Wood graduate and works for Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company in Washington DC Willis is a Valley High School graduate and works for Fairfax County Police Department.

James W. Jenkins Kernstown Patricia Ann Willis Dale Armstrong Charles Armstrong Hot Springs Miss Jenkins Mr Jenkins James Wood High School Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company Washington, DC Armstrong the Valley High School Fairfax County Police Department

Calendar of events May 12 to 14 across local groups

Calendar entries list May 12 to 14 activities at City Hall VFW George Washington Hotel churches clubs and boards. Notable items include 8 p.m. meetings for Clearbrook VFD Lions Exchange AA Loyal Order of Moose Rebekah Lodge Hiram Lodge Shawnee Kennel Club and more with Kiwanis Junior Century Club Touchdown Club and Little League gatherings alongside youth and service club meetings.

McKinley CES City Hall VFW Post Home George Washington Hotel Clearbrook Vfd Fire Hall Julia Tyler Brucetown Methodist Church Lions Club Exchange Club Alcholics Anonymous Baptist Church Loyal Order of Moose Rebekah Lodge Hiram Lodge AF & AM Masonic Temple Shawnee Kennel Club War Memorial Kiwanis Club Fredericktown Garden Club Junior Century Club H. Paul Rhodes Touchdown Club James Wood High School Beth-Elat Temple

Rosalie Oakes Accepts YWCA Post in South Africa

Miss Rosalie V. Oakes of this city has been named advisory staff to the World Affiliated YWCA’s of South Africa in the Foreign Division of the National Board. Her three year appointment follows four years as YWCA executive director at the University of Texas YWCA in Austin. She previously served on the Southern Regional Staff of the College and University Division in Atlanta. She spoke at the UT YMCA YWCA spring banquet and studied at Westhampton College and Crozer Theological Seminary where she earned a Bachelor of Divinity.

Rosalie V. Oakes Young Women’s Christian Association Ywca’s of South Africa Union of South Africa Miss Oakes YWCA University of Texas Ywca-Ywca Austin Texas College and University Division Atlanta University of Texas Ymca-Ywca Westhampton College University of Richmond Crozer Theological Seminary Chester

Local Personal Notes Highlight Births and Visits

Mr and Mrs Millard Harris Moore Jr of Route 3 named their infant son Terry Wayne born May 9 at Memorial Hospital Mrs Harris is the former Frances Colleen Brooke. Mr and Mrs Lloyd Baker and daughter Sherry Diane returned to Rochester Minnesota after visiting Mrs Baker's parents in Brucetown. Mr F L Largent Sr spending several days in Richmond. Billy Kenneth Miller named infant son Davis Kenneth born May 9 at Memorial Hospital Davis. Mrs Miller is the former Nancy Ray Kean. Mrs Helen Dunn of Arlington visited Mrs Katie Chapman at 23 Glaize Ave during the festival. Bigelow Thomson spent weekend at his Morgan Street home. Dr and Mrs Lloyd C Agnew of Lynchburg welcomed son Pendleton Clark born Friday in Lynchburg. Dr Agnew formerly resided here. Mr and Mrs Paul Miller and Mrs Frank Gannett of Rochester N Y were weekend guests of Mr

Millard Harris Moore, Jr Route 3 Memorial Hospital Terry Wayne Harris Frances Colleen Brooke Lloyd Baker Sherry Diane Rochester, Minn Baker Joseph Bragg Brucetown Billy Kenneth Miller Davis Kenneth Miller Nancy Ray Kean Lloyd C.’ Agnew Lynchburg Pendleton Clark Dr. Agnew

Byrd and Kuykendall Families Attend May Day

Mr. and Mrs. Harry F. Byrd Jr. and the Kuykendals returned from Charlottesville after attending May Day at St Anne's School. Miss Susan Ray Kuykendall served as maid of honor to Miss Pamela Parsons, May Queen, in Charlottesville.

J. Sloan Kuykendal Betty Kuykendall Charlottesville St Anne’s School Susan Ray Kuykendall Pamela Parsons

Births May 10 From Zuckerman Santorum and others

Birth notices list five newborns. A girl to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Zuckerman at 695 Berryville Ave, former Virginia Franklin. a boy Richard John to Dr. and Mrs. Aldo Santorum of Martinsburg. a boy Perry Allan to Mr. and Mrs. James Ray Ballowe on Route 2 Strasburg. a boy to Mr. and Mrs. Zollie Lester Henry at 605 Sameron St.. a girl Denise Elizabeth to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Stanley Hendrickson on Route 4 Martinsburg, mother formerly Marie Elizabeth Rosenberry.

Charles Zuckerman Berryville Ave Zuckerman Virginia Franklin Aldo Santorum Martinsburg W. Va Richard John Santorum Catherine Dughi May James Ray Ballowe Route 2 Strasburg Perry Allan Ballowe Janet Lee Himelright Zollie Lester Henry Sameron St Herry Stella Florence Dodson Paul Stanley Hendrickson Denise Elizabeth Henrickson Marie Elizabeth Rosenberry

Ole Fredericktown Garden Club Meets at War Memorial

The Ole Fredericktown Garden Club will meet Wednesday at 2 30 p m at the War Memorial with Mrs Robert Kern as hostess. A workshop led by Mrs Richard Lewis will be held. A composition titled There s a Song in the Air will be performed as a special arrangement.

Ole Fredericktown

American Legion Auxiliary Meets with Guest Speaker Dr Bennett

Conrad Hoover Unit members and Miss Frances Page host a meeting at 318 W. Cork St. tomorrow at 7 30 p.m. The Rehabilitation and Community Service committee leads the program with guest speaker Dr. Bradford Bennett and additional remarks by Mrs. Robert Y. Conrad on Honduras.

Conrad Hoover American Legion Auxiliary Frances Page W. Cork St Rehabilitation and Community Service Committee Bradford Bennett Robert Y. Conrad Honduras

Judge Orders Juvenile Haircut Before Sentence

In Salt Lake City Judge Willis Ritter tells a 17 year old juvenile to shave and cut his sideburns, ordering a jail haircut before delivering a sentence for a misdemeanor. The judge will not impose the sentence until the youth appears with presentable hair.

Salt Lake City Willis Ritter Ritter Salt Lake County

Japan's coastlines and lagoons shape scenic seascapes

Japan is a seacoast nation with over 17000 miles of bays beaches and placid lagoons framed by imposing mountain scenery and dramatic coastal views across the archipelago.

Japan

Modern Etiquette Q&A on seating and greeting cards

Roberta Kee answers etiquette questions. Front seat etiquette requires the guest in front with the couple, seating order at table has hostess seat first, host last, and sending cards to mourning friends is acceptable if the message is sympathetic not humorous or flippant.

Lesson in English By W. L. Gordon

A compact English lesson discusses misused words and mispronunciations. It explains underhand versus underhanded usage, emphasizes pronouncing Oceanic correctly, and defines immanence as an indwelling attribute. The piece cites Dr. J Wyatt Durham noting historical tropical climate spread.

Mrs Slonaker Re elected UDC Chapter Leader Here

Mrs. R Bruce Slonaker was reelected president of the Turner Ashby Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy at its annual meeting held Thursday at the War Memorial. New officers include D W Ritenour and C Bruce Harlee as vice presidents and J Howard Cather as third vice president.

R. Bruce Slonaker Turner Ashby United Daughters of the Confederacy War Memorial D. W. Ritenour C. Bruce Harlee J. Howard Cather J. Julian Pickeral Lester D. Arnold Edith P. Taylor O. O. Altman W. K. Millar Wyatt Richard H. Claytor Slonaker Miss Kurtz Millar Fort Ashby Romney W. Va Jack Ashby Howard Cather Shelton Price Eith Taylor Cacer Price Ritenour Richmond Lula Sutphin Miller Mary Buckner Jefferson Davis Rhode Island Heritage Society Ann Davis Confederate Memorial Society of Virginia

Cole Porter Transfers From Harvard Law To Music School

Cole Porter, famed composer of numerous song hits, began at Harvard Law School for one term before transferring to the Harvard School of Music for his studies.

Cole Porter Harvard Law School Harvard School of Music

Daughter of Iran's U N Delegate Attacked in Bronx Park

The 16 year old Frieda Abdoh, daughter of Iran's UN delegate, was cut on the hand with a penknife by two teenage girls in Bronx Park. Her sister Masty 12 was unharmed as attackers fled after an argument and a bulb was tossed nearby.

Iran U.N New York United Nations Bronx Park Frieda Abdoh Masty Dr Djalal Abdoh Frieda

Exchange Club Luncheon Features MMA Orchestra

The Massanutten Military Academy Orchestra will perform at the Exchange Club luncheon tomorrow at 12:30 p.m. in the George Washington Hotel. Program arranged by Dr. Leon Slavin.

Massanutten Military Academy Exchange Club George Washington Hotel Leon Slavin

Ukelele Trade Ties Highlight Hawaii Origins

In Honolulu a noted trademark of Hawaii the ukelele traces to Portuguese origins and remains widely imported. Many instruments sold locally come from Nazareth Pennsylvania maker C F Martin Company.

Hawaii Nazareth Pa C. F. Martin Company

Summer Theater Planned in Calumet Mich This Summer

Plans for a permanent summer theater in Calumet Michigan this summer 1959. Producer director Paul Barry of New York aims to offer 11 weekly plays between June 17 and Labor Day.

Calumet Mich Paul Barry New York

Bryan Speech at Democratic National Convention in Chicago

William Jennings Bryan delivered his famous The Cross of Gold speech before the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. The address framed silver versus gold monetary standards and energized delegates with fiery rhetoric.

William Jennings Bryan Chicago

Icebox Heist Reported In Lexington Cafe Theft

In Lexington a cafe owner, Jesse Ivy, saw four men load a large icebox and 2000 feet of lumber onto a truck claiming they were transferring property from Earl Martin. Days later Ivy learned the items were stolen not from Martin.

Lexington Jesse Ivy Earl Martin Ivy Martin

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Fatricia Jenkins Willis D. Armstrong Bobbie Conrad Rosalie Oakes William ¢. Beall The Washington Daily News Pt Pulitzer Price F. L. Largent, Sr Helen Dunn Arlington Katie Chapman Glaize Ave Mr. Bigelow Thomson Morgan St Paul Miller Frank Gannett Rochester, N. Y Harry F. Byrd, Jr Tennyson Ave OLD Fredericktown Garden Club Legion Auxiliary Roberta Kee W. L. Gordon J. Wyatt Durham University of California Alaska Chile Carper Piccadilly St Mrs. Slonaker UDC Gaunt MMA Orchestra the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Lees & Mohawk’s Carpets James Lee & Sons Mohawk Carpets Yourelf Cather’s Sxsw BATES Punjab France Timberlake Loudoun St Beauty Colonial Beauty Shoppe Braddock St Winchester Association of Independent Insurance Agents Virginia Association of Insurance Agents National Association of Insurance Agents Nat Joyner Shenandoah Valley Bank the Beauty Center W. Boscawen St Margaret Flickinger Northern Virginia Power Company Home Service Advisor Home Service Kitchen Northern Power CO Winchester
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