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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1960

Page

6

Freeman-Fiance Toni Freeman to Arthur King Stuart

Pasadena couple announces the engagement of Toni Freeman to Arthur King Stuart. The wedding is planned for June 10 at the Church of the Angels with a party including Gray W. Stuart and several Freeman relatives. Toni is a Stanford and South Pasadena High School graduate. Arthur studied Hampden-Sydney, Munich, and Pasadena Playhouse.

Jack R. B. Freeman Pasadena Calif Toni Arthur King Stuart William Clarkson Stuart, Jr Mr. Stuart Washington, D. C Stuart R. Gray Williams Susan Reid Williams This City Richard E. Griffith Church of the Angels Miss Freeman Susan Gloria DeLallo Karlene Hahn Gray W. S Stuart Leroy Wayne Knutson A. Rhett Stuart Daniel Day Freeman John Lawrence Freeman South Pasadena High School Stanford University Ram's Head Dramatic Club Hampden-Sydney College Virginia University of Munich National Academy of Broadcasting Pasadena Playhouse Playbox

Community Notices Include Hospital Patients and Local Transfers

Miss Evelyn McCray remains a patient at Winchester Memorial Hospital. John J. Metz and family plan a May 14 departure to Plattsburgh New York where he will serve as supervising construction engineer. He has long resided here and held vice commander posts in American Legion and aided civil defense.

Evelyn McCray Winchester Memorial Hospital Hose & Re Hos John J. Metz N. Braddock Sr U.S. District Engineers Plattesburg N.Y Metz American Legion

Calendar of Events May 13 10:30 a.m. Winchester Council

May 13 events include Winchester Council of Church Women at Brad Jackson at 10 30 a.m. and Woodmen of the World at 8 p.m. Fraternal Order of Eagles also listed. May 14 shows Jaycee Bake Sale at McCrorys at 9 a.m. Madison Alumnae at 12 30 p.m. George Washington Hotel and A A A W event at 2 30 p.m. War Memorial Building. Friday Teen Lounge opens 6 30 to 11 p.m.

Winchester Council of Church Women Brad, Jackson Woodmen of the World Order of Eag Jaycee Bake Sale McCrory’s Madison Alumnae Assn George Washington Hotel

Births and social notes from Charlottesville and surrounding towns

Mr and Mrs J E Cleven Ger Jr of Charlottesville welcome a son Joseph Edward III. Mrs Dan iel Brumback of Stephens City a patient at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Mrs J Miller Jett and companions attended the Valley Convocation of Episcopal Church Women in Warrenton representing Meade Memorial Chapel White Post. Mrs Whaddell Brill a patient at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Miss Mary Nelson and Miss Nancy Bell were guests at UVA Easter weekend in Charlottesville with Nelson's fiancé Ernest Nestor and Mr Garnett Horner. Local attendees at the V P S Ring Dance in Blacksburg include Donald F Williams with Miss Peggy Sadler, Thomas R Jobe with Miss Patricia Ann Hall, Jack L Warner with Miss Carol Dickson. Cadet Jobe serves on Ring Dance Decoration Committee. Middletown reps Dennis J ONeal with Miss Nan cy Baggerly and Will L Owings Jr with Miss Patricia Moore.

J. Miller Jett Gynne Jones H. M. Carbaugh Polk Guest Valley Episcopal Church Warrenton Meade Memorial Chapel White Post Mary Nelson Nancy Bell University of Virginia Charlottesville Miss Nelson Ernest, Nestor Garnett Horner Blacksburg Donald F. Williams Peggy Sadler Cincinnati Ohio Thomas R. Jobe Patricia Ann Hall Christiansburg Jack L. Warner Richmond Carol Dickson Jobe Middletown Dennis J. Oneal Nancy Baggerly Will L. Owings, Jr Patricia Moore Norfolk

Girls Athletic Assn Holds Meeting at War Memorial

The Girls Athletic Association met at the War Memorial Building on May 5. Reports on City Recreation Department were given and a donation to the American Cancer Society was approved. A public card party was planned for May 24, with Duff's Rebel Restaurant to host a dinner for Bowling Teams on May 19.

Girls Athletic Association War Memorial Building Marshall Boyd Eugene McKee American Cancer Society Donald Bush Colleen Dill Duff's Rebel Wallace Wiener Roy Wickes

Norma Morehead and Robert Peffer wed in Reliance ceremony

Miss Norma Aileen Morehead and Rog ert Harris Peffer, both of Berryville and Reliance, married April 30 at the Reliance United Brethren Church in a double ring ceremony. The couple departed for a southern wedding trip and now reside in Winchester. Out-of-town guests included family members from Falls Church, Elkton, Shadyside, Washington, and Maryland.

Reliance United Brethren Church Norma Aileen Morehead Daniel Morehead Reliance Rogert Harris Pefferson John H. Peffer Berryville Melvin Brant Jck Derflinger Genevieve Morehead Peter Winchester Peffer Warren County High School Pentagon Washington, D.C Clarke County June Myers Jean Davis Charlotte Grim Falls Church Alta Belle McDonald Elkton W. Va Leonard Morehead Shadyside Donald Morehead Bobby Morehead Maryland

Garden Care Tips For Spring Lawn And Shrub Maintenance

Grass should be mowed every four to five days during this season and later every ten days to two weeks as growth slows. Mower blades set to one inch for heavy growth. Roses need spraying or dusting now and every ten days through summer, weed-free beds, shallow cultivation, fertilize when new growth reaches four inches using 5-10-5, apply one teacup per bush and water afterward. Crabapple trees dusted for tent caterpillars and Malathion spray for aphids. Forsythia pruned now after blooming, remove dead wood, prune lightly if the shrub is too large. bloom on this year’s growth.

Garden Advice for Early Spring Planting and Care

The note urges planting new perennials now such as delphiniums columbines and painted daisies, recommends petunias after frost danger passes, suggests azaleas fertilization after bloom with camellia type fertilizer, and notes that rain makes weeding easier while weeds should be pulled. It invites readers to send questions to the Garden Editor at Winchester Evening Star.

Winchester Evening Star

Winchester Jaycees Bake Sale Set for May 14

The Winchester Jaycees will sponsor a bake sale on May 14 starting at 9 a.m. in front of McCrory's. Proceeds support local projects and community initiatives.

Winchester Jaycees McCrory’s

Valley Riders Horse Show Rescheduled After Rainout

The Valley Riders Horse Show, canceled May 8 due to rain, will be held this Sunday May 15 at 2 p m on the William Jenks farm four miles northeast of Winchester on the Berryville Pike.

Valley Riders William Jenks Winchester Berryville Pike

Wedding Gift Reminders and Etiquette Qs

A father will be pleased by a usable gift from his son's wedding. In dining, a guest is not obliged to tip the waitress. that is the host's duty. For a high school boy, use the title Mr rather than Master before his name.

Fragmentary Song Note on Church Service Use

A damaged fragment notes the ancient use of a church song during a service. The readable portion mentions liturgical practice without detailing the tune or context.

Lesson in English by W L Gordon

A short English lesson by W L Gordon on common misspellings and related synonyms. It defines misformed words such as divisible and devisable and contrasts destroy, demolish, annihilate, dismantle, and raze.

W. L. Gordon

Bible Group D Joins Group C May 18 Evening

Bible groups C and D will merge for a joint meeting on May 18 at 8 p.m. in the Fairfax Room at Christ Episcopal Church due to date conflicts.

Bible Group Fairfax Room Christ Episcopal Church

Births Reported May 11 and 12

May 11 births include a girl to Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Wayne Grim at Redgate Farm Millwood. the mother is former Patsy Lee Gray. A girl born to Airman and Mrs. William Campbell Jr. USN at 406 N Loudoun St. mother former Carol Ann Dove. A boy to Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Cletus Hott Route 2. mother former Victoria Ann Miller. May 12 a boy to Mr. and Mrs. James Richard Moore Newman St Strasburg. mother former Jacqueline Simon. A boy to Dr. and Mrs. Douglass Orville Hill Hawthorne Drive. mother former R Flaine Wildman.

Marvin Wayne Grim Redgate Farm Millwood Grim Patsy Lee Gray William Campbell, Jr USN N. Loudoun St Campbell Carol Ann Dove Vernon Cletus Hott Route 2 Hott Victoria Ann Miller James Richardson Moore Newman St Strasburg Moore Jacqueline Simon Douglass Orville Hill Hawthorne Drive

Etiquette Question on Best Man Gift

A reader asks if a father serving as best man should receive a gift. The guidance mirrors honoring ushers with a gift and indicates giving a token of appreciation for the role.

William Staples Berrville Kenneth Peffer Brandell Locke

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News Women Toni Freeman Toni Freeman Fiancee Round Hill Community Round Hill Comm. Fire Co. Building Fund Dpersonals Reginald Baker Donald Oates Mr. Baker Oates Fork Union Military Academy Artie Keeler Shifflette National Ave Virgil Strader S. Washington St Susanne Sprenkle P. H. Sprenkle Grove White Lemuel Brown Robert Shaffer of New Les. i Peep Gin Royal Arch City J. E. Clevenger, Jr Joseph Edward Ili Clevenger J. E. Clevenger Stephens City Daniel Brumback Whaddell Brill Girls Athletic Assn Mount Mitchell North Carolina Grunt's Drug Store Norma Morehead Robert Peffer Isiouen Nancy Pennypacker Petunias Sanein Bescawea Roberta Lee Sheemar Country Day Gainesboro Shoecenter Begoodrich Cor Loudoun & Boscawen Streets Luray Caverns Lurey Lugay Caverns Luray Savings Ganda Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Vador Basswood Shades Cather Timberlake’s Frigidaire Just Northern Virginia Power Company Front Royal Pingley & Carper E. Piccadilly St
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