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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1957

Page

6

Births May 11 James Voorhees Goforth Burdick and Santmyers

Birth notices announce a girl for Mr and Mrs James Voorhees at 215 N Loudoun St. Zelda DeHaven is the former. Mrs William Goforth at 339 W Cork St has a girl Juan Marker. Charles Andrew Burdick born to Rev and Mrs Charles Q Burdick of 22 W Monmouth St Betty Parrott is the former. May 12 a girl Carolyn Sue for Mr and Mrs Robert Santmyers of Strasburg Viola Orndorff is the former.

James Voorhees N. Loudoun St Mary Voorhees Zelda DeHaven William W. Goforth W. Cork St Juan Marker Goforth Mary Had Charles QO. Burdick W. Monmouth St Charles Andrew Burcick Betty Parrott Robert Santmyers Strasburg Carolyn Sue Santmyers Viola Orndorff

Calendar of Events at War Memorial Building and vicinity

Community calendar lists meetings and gatherings at War Memorial Building and nearby venues. Highlights include Little League, softball commission, James Wood Class of 51 reunion planning, Air Force Reserve Squadron events, Eastern Star, VFW, Lions and Exchange clubs, American Legion Auxiliary, Alcoholics Anonymous, Moose, Rebekah Lodge, Hiram Lodge, Negro Day Nursery Board, Kiwanis, Colonial Garden Club, and Disabled American Veterans sessions along with duplicate bridge and other social activities.

James Wood Air Force Reserve Squadron E. Boscawen St McKinley Chapter Eastern Star City Hall VFW Star Holy Name Society Sacred Heart Church Crarge Washington Hotel Lions Club George Washington Hotel Exchange Club American Legion Auxiliary Harold Edwards Alcoholics Anonymous Baptist Church Loyal Order of Moose Rebekah Lodge Hiram Lodge AF & AM Masonic Temple Negro Day Nursery Board Kiwanis Club Colonial Garden Club Charles Snider Greystone Terrace Frient B&c Legion Home Duplicate Bridge

Mrs Venable Named Girl of the Year by Beta Sigma Phi

Mrs Richard E Venable of 1412 Valley Ave was named Girl of the Year by her sorority sisters of Epsilon Chapter Beta Sigma Phi at a meeting held Wednesday night at the home of Mr and Mrs John Hawse of Parkway Ave.

Richard E. Venable Valley Ave Epsilon Chapter Beta Sigma Phi John Hawse Parkway Ave

Children christened at Braddock Street Methodist Church

A special afternoon service at Braddock Street Methodist Church christened many children including Charlotte Ann Allen Mark Radford Anderson Mark Douglas Anderson Thomas Walter Anderson Jr William Bryan Bucher Sally Ashby Cooper Megan Frances Cooper Brandon Leigh Goode Dennis Craig Grubbs Willam Douglas Grubbs Richard Scott Mason Monty Stuart Pope Greg Wesley Pope David William Powers Wendy Way O Connell Keven Mason Sandy Melanie Garrett Shockey Stephen J Smallwood Deborah Ann Vorous and Ted Robert Woolschlager.

F. B. Oglesby Braddock Street Methodist Church Charlotte Ann Allen Robert H. Allen Mark Radford Anderson Harold R. Anderson Mark Douglas Anderson Donald A. Anderson Thomas Walter Anderson, Jr Thomas Walter Anderson William Bryan Bucher Stephen J. Smallwood Robert G. Smallwood Deborah Ann Vorous J. Beverly Vorous Ted Robert Woolschlager Donald Woolschlager

Poles Award Contract to West German Firm Near Stettin

An electrical equipment company received a postwar contract to build an electric power station for Communist Poland near Stettin. It is the first such construction contract awarded to a West German firm by Poland.

Berlin Poland Stettin

Committees Named For Little Theatre Play This Wee

Nine committees were named by Eloisestrader production manager for the Winchester Little Theatre spring production The Silver Cord a drama in three acts will be at Bark Mill Theater Braddock and Wolfe Srs May 16 17 18 23 24 25 The cast and crew list committee heads and members plus rehearsal assistants and program plans are announced by the group.

Eloisestrader Winchester Little Theatre Bark Mill Theater Braddock and Wolfe

Phyllis Hockman Highlights Junior Women Meeting

Miss Phyllis Hockman spoke at a Clarke County Home Demonstration Club gathering at the Presbyterian Church. She demonstrated a master mix for baking and served items as refreshments. Mrs. William Hooker announced a July 3 community dance by Paul W. Sybert of Winchester with tickets $3.50 in advance and $4 at the door.

Phyllis Hockman Clarke County Presbyterian Church Miss Hockman William Hooker Paul W. Sybert Winchester Hooker Vivian Ritenour

Nehru to Hold Talks With Sri Lankan Leader on Middle East

Indian Prime Minister Nehru and Ceylon's Prime Minister Banda Ranaike will discuss Middle East issues and nuclear tests during Nehru's upcoming visit. Nehru arrives in Colombo May 17 for Buddha anniversary celebrations.

Colombo Ceylon Nehru Bandaranaike Middle East

Lessons in English By W. L. Gordon

A condensed guide on word usage and pronunciation. Includes misused phrases, mispronunciations, misspellings, synonyms, and a daily vocabulary note. Today's term VENAL defined as mercenary and open to bribery with pronunciation guidance.

W. L. Gordon

Gift of appreciation timing for house guests

A guest may present a small gift upon arrival during the visit or send it after returning home. He should also write a note expressing thanks, reinforcing his appreciation to the hostess.

Etiquette Q and A on Dining and Introductions

A brief dialogue offers guidance on courteous dining with spaghetti handling by breaking strands with a fork and avoiding embarrassment. It also explains a pause between introducing a man and a woman, suggesting “Miss Collins, Mr. Philips” with a slight pause.

Miss Collins Mr. Philips

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Social Jociadt Olonial Garden ‘Club Wednesaey May Tasker Wesley Fellowship Braddock Methodist Church Stephen Rosenberger Millwood Ave Sacred Heart Council Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church James Tianiel Paul Tl. Enseena Daniel En- Sorta Episcopal Guild St. Catherine's Guild Christ Episcopal Church Hackwood George Brith Pwomen of Moose Bobbie Conrad The Cather’s Department Store Winchester, Virginia Hutginger Bolet Suemmer Juutshertys E. Bruce Shade Casper Wyo Edward E. Peer Ashby C. Stouffer Stouffer Irvan O'Connell Southeast Asia Episcopal Auxiliary Mt. Jackson Mary Lee Molden Lakewood Pharmacy Tacoma Wash Clover Park High School Miss Molden Handley High School G. L. Baker E. L. Molden J. Denny Clover Leaves Betty Shuller Southwerk St Raymond Willis Edgar Willis Eva Geist Cossie Foct Maynard Patterson Andrew §. Higgs Margaret Cornwell Colleen Pifer Meta Pifer Francis Shirer Herbert Willis Wayne McCarty George Hillyard William Clark Raymond P. Carter Ira Smallwood Raymond A. Carter David Vance Harry Ford Paul Thomson Morgan St New England States Sallie Langley Robinson J. Kenneth Robinson Sacred Heart Catholic Church Robert O. Hickman Kenneth Robinson, Jr City Keveney Bliley Richmond Gaunt’s Drug Store Doris Allen Kansas City Clarence F. Allen, Jr International Martha Sheetz Herbert Aman Larry Brown Veda Headley Carl Rotz Sarah Bond Robbie Conrad Shirley Dennis Mary Jo Fore Pat O'Connell Dennis O'Neal Grace Richards Pat Whiting Dorothea Whetzell Lillian Babb Kay Brash Dorothy Grove Chris Molden Don Larrick George Murphy James Marsh Gene Babb Duell Glover Marion Lewis Betty Cooper Ruth Hankin Beatrice O'Connell Kenneth Sheeler J. A. Emmerth Ann Brooking Marjorie Duncan Cliff Edwards Doris Novick Mary Robinson Eloise Strader Lucy Nordheim Glynelle Headley Ruby Kirk Dorothy Overcash Mary Frances Rankin Alva Richards William Schenck Jeanne Williams Chloe Carney Hazel Emmerth Richard Chapman Harry Jones Roanoke Raritan Club Audrey A. Jones Pingley & Garper E. Piccadilly St Helen R. Collier D.C.T W. Boscawen St Roberto Lee the Bark Mill Theatre Wolfe and Braddock Sts Shenval Music Co Crenshaw's the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Punjab Percales BATES Timberlake’ S Bobbie Brooks Ang Margaret L. Hodgson HAT & Dress Shop
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