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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1958

Page

6

Miss Richmond Engaged to Norman Steffen

Miss Edna Lorene Richmond of 12 N Cameron St announces her engagement to Norman Eugene Steffen of Washington DC. Edna is the daughter of the late Russell A Richmond and works for the U S Government in DC. Steffen is the son of Mrs Maxine Revercomb and the late Clarence Steffen and also works in DC. The wedding is set for August 31 at 11 am at the First Evangelical United Brethren Church.

Alma Richmond N. Cameron St Edna Lorene Norman Eugene Steffen Washington, D. C Richmond Russell A. Richmond Handley High School U. S Steffen Maxine Revercomb Clarence Steffen First Evangelical United Brethren Church

Calendar of Events May 13 to May 15

May 13 events include Alcoholics Anonymous at Baptist Church eight P M Loyal Order of Moose Rebekah Lodge Hiram Lodge May 14 lists clubs meetings and socials at multiple venues May 15 schedules include DAR Loudoun chapter GAA Winchester groups and social hours plus Teenage lounge open and several community meetings.

D.m Alcoholics Anonymous Baptist Church Loyal Order of Moose Rebekah Lodge Hiram Lodge AP & AM Masonic Temple Shawnee Kennel Club War Memorial Kemaed Club George Washington Hotel Old Prederanewe Garden Club Junior Century Club H. Paul Rhodes Touchdown Club James Wood High School Sisterhood of Beth-El Temple George Washington Loudoun Dar Shawnee Fire Company Round Hill Pta Valley Council Knights of Columbus Lee-Jackson Endersire Co Friendship Auxiliary

Miss DeBord to Wed Jackie Frye in October

Announcement of the engagement of Miss Phyllis Anne DeBord daughter of Mrs Zella DeBord North Platte Nebraska to Jackie Bray Frye son of Mr and Mrs George D Frye 601 N Cameron St Ottumwa Iowa He attended Handley High School and James Wood High School They both attend the Midwestern School of Evangelism at Ottumwa Iowa The wedding is planned in North Platte Nebraska in October.

Phyllis Anne DeBord Zella DeBord North Platt Neb Jackie Bray Frye George D. Frye N. Cameron St Frye Handley High School James Wood High School Miss DeBord Midwestern School of Evangelism Ottumwa Iowa School of Evangelism Jackie Church of Christ Phyllis DeBord Philadelphia Paul Douglas

Miss Viands Bride of N L Funk Jr in Sharpsburg

Mary Anne Viands of Martinsburg West Virginia married Norman Leo Funk Jr Route 3 May 5 in the Lutheran Church Sharpsburg Maryland. The Rev Herbert Jones officiated with Mrs Marie Funk matron of honor and Walter Funk as best man. The couple will live with the bride's mother in Martinsburg.

Miss Viands Bride of N.L. Funk, Jr Mary Anne Viands Martinsburg W. Va Norman Leo Funk, Jr Route 3 Lutheran Church Sharpsburg Herbert Jones Howard Viands Mr. Viands Funk Margaretta Funk Brill Norman Leo Funk Marie 8. Funk Walter M. Funk

Miss Seldon Engaged to Howard Greenbaum Greenebaum

Mr and Mrs Marvin F Seldon announce the engagement of their daughter Freda Mae to Howard M Greenebaum son of Mr and Mrs Harry Greenbaum of Pikesville Maryland The bride to be is a graduate of Winchester Memorial Hospital School of Nursing and did post graduate work at the Boston Lying In Hospital in Massachusetts She is a member of the nursing profession.

Marvin F. Seldon City Freda Mae Howard M. Greenebaum Harry Greenbaum Pikesville, Md Miss Seldon Winchester Memorial Hospital School of Nursing Boston Lying In Hospital Massachusetts

Johns Hopkins Hospital Staff Note Mentions Mr Greenebaum

The record lists Mr. Greenebaum among staff connected to Johns Hopkins Hospital with ties to Duke University Ohio State University and the University of Maryland.

Johns Hopkins Hospital Greenebaum Duke University Ohio State University University of Maryland

Shawnee Auxiliary Plans Open House for June 15

The Auxiliary to the Shawnee Volunteer Fire Department will meet Thursday at 7:30 p.m. at the fire hall to make plans for the Open House set for June 15.

Shawnee

Kernstown PTA to Elect Officers at Evening Meeting

The Kernstown Parent-Teachers Association meets tonight at 8 o clock at the school. All members are urged to attend as officers will be elected. The Welltown Women’s Society of Christian Service meets Thursday at 8 p.m. at Mrs E H Strowbridge’s home with Mrs Arthur Cooper leading the program.

Kernstown Parent-Teachers Association Welltown

Chestnut Grove Church Women Elect Officers

The Women’s Society of Christian Service at Chestnut Grove Methodist Church elected officers at a monthly meeting. Officials include president Alma DeHaven, vice president Tisha Adams, secretary Irene Light, treasurer Lene Davis, and secretaries for promotion Corea Davis youth Dorothy Crites children Virgie Van Meter missions Rose Davis local church activities Reisie Luttrell and Mary Ram ey publications.

Women's Society of Christian Service Chestnut Grove Methodist Church Alma DeHaven Tisha Adams Irene Light Lene Davis Corea Davis Dorothy Crites Virgie van Meter Rose Davis Reesie Luttrell Mary Ramey

Shenandoah Potomac Flower Show in Shepherdstown

Art Through the Years is the theme for the Shenandoah Potomac Regional Flower Show set for May 24 from 3 to 9 pm and May 25 from 2 to 6 pm at the War Memorial Building Shepherdstown West Virginia. This is the first regional show staged in West Virginia.

Shenandoah-Potomac War Memorial Building Shepherdstown W. Va West Virginia

Local society notes from Roanoke and Washington visits

Dr and Mrs Stuart B Row returned from the 36th annual meeting of the Virginia Academy of Science in Roanoke May 7 to 10. Mrs Charles Endy of Reading PA and Mr and Mrs Albert Simmons and Mrs Burton Ritter visited Mrs Viola Genella in Washington DC. June Spring Radford College senior attended VPI ring dances hosted by Reginald Bernard Jones III of Alexandria. Kimberly Faith newborn daughter of Harold and Betty Dyke was born May 4. Mrs Dyke is former Betty June Parker. Mr and Mrs Leonard Erickson and son Ricky visited Herbert Russell Sr in Arlington.

Stuart B. Row Virginia Academy of Science Roanoke Charles Endy Reading Albert Simmons Burton C. Ritter This City Viola Genella Washington, DC June Spring Radford College VPI Reginald Bernard Jones, III Alexandria Miss Spring Denver P. Spring Elm &J Harold Dyke Stephenson Kimberly Faith Betty June Parker Leonard Erickson Ricky of Arlington Herbert Russell

Births Reported From Local Families

To Raymond Le roy Fletcher Whitacre a girl Judy Ione. Mrs Fletcher is former Ruby Marie Kerns. To Franklin De lano Pitcock Route 4 a girl Vickie Virginia. Mrs Pitcock is former Rosetta Virginia Shook. To Cecil Ray Wilfong Redbud Road a girl Cecile Yvonne. Mrs Wilfong is former Alma Yvonne Nesmith. To Frank Linden Lockhart Gore a girl Sharon Marie. Mrs Lockhart is former Vernie Marie Kerns. To Stephen Thomas Culbert 9354 Woodland Ave a girl Cindy Sue. Mrs Culbert is former Sue Eleanor Helfrich.

Raymond Leroy Fletcher Whitacre Judy Ione Fletcher Ruby Marie Kerns Franklin Delano Pitcock Route 4 Vickie Virginia Pitcock Rosetta Virginia Shook Cecil Ray Wilfong Redbud Road Cecile Yvonne Wilfong Alma Yvonne Nesmith Frank Linden Lockhart Gore Sharon Marie Lockhart Vernie Marie Kerns Stephen Thomas Culbert Woodland Ave Cindy Sue Culbert Sue Eleanor Helfrich

Daily Word Spotlight soporific effects on patients

A daily vocabulary note defines soporific as causing sleep with the accent on the third syllable. It cites a sentence about a sedative producing soporific effects on a patient and suggests using one new word daily to grow a vocabulary.

Longwood Degree Candidates Named Shirley Hauptman and Shirley Barr

Miss Suzanne Hall Barr and Miss Shirley Mae Hauptman are named candidates for degrees to be conferred June 1 by Longwood College. Barr will receive a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education and Hauptman a Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education. Both seniors are Handley High School graduates and active in multiple clubs and honor societies.

Suzanne Hall Barr Shirley Mae Hauptman Longwood College Barr Herman S. Barr Cecil St Cotillion Club H20 Club Orchesis Honorary Dance Society Vesey Foundation Kappa Delta Social Sorority Miss Hauptman J. Lantz Hauptman Boyd Ave Bachelo Bcience

Racey Speaker For Kiwanis Club

Forrestone, president of Shenandoah College and Conservatory of Music, will speak at the Kiwanis Club luncheon tomorrow at 12:15 PM at the George Washington Hotel. Racey will discuss Shenandoah College and its move to Winchester.

Forrestone Shenandoah College Conservatory of Music Kiwanis Club George Washington Hote Racey Winchester

Modern Etiquette Questions and Answers by Roberta Lee

A reader asks about gentlemanly conduct at night clubs ensuring the lady is seated before the escort leaves for the men’s room. The hostess outlines place settings with fork left spoon right. A woman smoking in gloves is described as awkward rather than affected.

Joe O'Hara Wins Mile at Dual Meet With St James Prep

Joe O'Hara won the mile run at the dual meet against St James Prep on Saturday. Earlier report misattributed the victory to Elwood O'Hara.

Joe O’hara St. James Elwood O'Hara

Tobacco Proposed For Gum Chewers

Forsyth County Judge Hoyle Sink halted proceedings as gum chewing witnesses and defendants testified. He warned a witness to spit out chewing tobacco and urged chewing tobacco like a man when appearing in court.

Winston-Salem, N.C Forsyth County Hoyle Sink

States with compulsory motorist liability insurance

The text notes Massachusetts has long had compulsory insurance since 1927 and New York since 1956. As of January 1, 1958 North Carolina requires proof of liability coverage with vehicle registration or a $15 000 deposit bond or $11 000 cash.

Massachusetts New York North Carolina

Also Mentioned on This Page

Nodal Miss Edna Richmond Miss Richmond Mr. Steffen Bobbie Conrad Old Fredericktown Garden Club Sportaman Club Winchester Safety Council Jackie Frye Sigma Phi Kappa Society Peace College Raleigh N. C Miss Butler Robert R. Butler W. Corket Jack Wilkins William Argenbright New York City O. W. Slonaker T. Long Ganotown Wis Charles Chambers David Slonaker Murrell Renner D. K. Robinson Beverly DeHaven Douglas Cooper Gainesboro Curtis Spring College of William and Mary Douglas Russell Mrs Herbert Russell, Sr Apple Pie Ridge Walter H. Bosserman, Jr Tennyson Ave Dean Hill Haldeman Joseph Hodgson Opequon Memorial Church Jacob Hodgson Pearl Stickley Goochland Charles J. Beck Newport News Harry G. Tasman Wilson, N. C Paul M. Haldeman Shawnee Auxiliary Shoecenter U.S Loudoun St Kernstown Pta Chestnut Grove Wscs Little Mountain Church Little Mountain Methodist Church Cedar Grove Women’s Society of Christian Service Methodist Youth Fellowship Stephenson Social Stephenson Social Club Stephenson Methodist Church Dixon Golightly Edgar Payne Eston Rudolph William LaRue Fred Duncan Luray Garden Luray Susan Butler Margaret L. Hodgson Hat & Dress Shop W. L. Gordon Gaunt Roceric Suzanne Barr Shirley Hauptman Longwood Roberta Lee Joe O'Hara L. R the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Cather’s Lee's Coolmor Gather BATES Punjab France Timberlake Beauty Colonial Beauty Shoppe S. Braddock St Alegia Beauty Salon N. Braddock St N. W Garrises Cou Pella E. W. Armstrong Company W. Piccadilly St
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