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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1960

Page

6

Patricia Ellen Shiley to Wed Pvt Roger G Clower

Miss Patricia Ellen Shiley of Bunker Hill West Virginia to wed Pvt Roger G Clower son of Mr and Mrs I G Clower. The ceremony will be May 28 at 8 PM DST in the Inwood Evangelical United Brethren Church with a reception in the social room. Please phone Nancy Pennypacker MO 2-38419.

Thomas Shiley Bunker Hill W. Va Patricia Ellen Roger G. Clower I. G. Clower Inwood Evangelical United Brethren Church

Little Garden Club Awards Presented at Yearly Meeting

Awards for the year were handed out at the Little Garden Club meeting hosted by Mrs. Fred L. Glase. Recipients included Mrs. Sloan Kuykendall with the president's prize, Mrs. Lewis Barton for most blue ribbons in arrangements and horticultural exhibits, and Mrs. Harry Benham with the club trophy. Ribbons for the day went to Mrs. Strader Jr for line mass arrangement and others for horticultural exhibit and blue ribbons.

Little Garden Club Fred L. Glase Sloan Kuykendall Lewis Baron Harry Benham Strader, Jr Poi Moore Barton John Sencindiver

Calendar of events May 16 to May 17 in Clarke County

Revival opens May 16 at St. Paul AME and a citywide string of clubs and societies meet May 17. Lions Club George Washington Hotel Lord Fairfax Garden Club Century Club Board of Control Exchange Club Round Hi P T A Stephens City Fire Company Loyal Order of Moose Rebekah Lodge Alcoholics Anonymous Eagles Auxiliary SPCA election George Washington Hotel Welcome Wagon Club DOE Club Senior Play James Wood School Girl Scout practice teen lounge open all at various times and places.

Pi! — Lions Club George Washington Hotel Lord Fairfax Garden Club Century Club Board of Control, Exchange Club Commerce St Stephens City Fire Company Loyal Order of Moose Rebekah Lodge Alcoholics Anonymous Baptist Church Eagles Eagles Home George Washington Welcome Wagon Club DOE Club Elks James Wood School

Miss Katherine Boarman Engaged to Gary Stottlemyer

Mrs Charles Hamilton Harlbaugh of Hayfield announces the engagement of Miss Katherine Christine Boarman of Hayfield to Mr Gary Arthur Stottlemyer of Winchester. Miss Boarman attends James Wood High School. Mr Stottlemyer is with American Brakebrok and the National Guard. wedding planned for June.

Charles Hamilton Harlbaugh Hayfield Katherine Christine Boarman Gary Arthur Stottlemyer Winchester Miss Boarman James Wood High School Stottlemyer American Brakebrok National Guard

State officers named at meeting with local leaders

Miss Dorothy Allport state president Mrs Gale Hounshell state second vice president and Mrs Margaret Cockerill state chairman are listed. Seated are the past president Mrs Lawrence Lich- holdover.

Dorothy Allport Gale Hounshell Margaret Cockerill Lawrence Lich

Local Personal Notices Highlight Weddings and Hospital Reports

Mr and Mrs Walter Duncan of Ft Myer Va lease Mrs Rosenberger s home for the summer. Mrs W G Pendleton remains a patient in Winchester Memorial Hospital after an accident post the Fireman s Parade. Mrs John Seabright, the Massies and Rev W Holt Louder traveled to Richmond for the consecration of Rt Rev Samuel B Chilton. Miss Anne Boserman of Tennyson Ave visits Nashville with fiancé Henry W Boyd III for a Hunt Ball and a Copenhagen wedding planned for July 23. Richard Venable and wife depart for Washington DC for several days. J C McCormack Jr hosts a May 11 surprise birthday for mother Mrs Harvey Yeakley with many out of town guests from Baltimore and Winchester. Mrs Keith Williams returns home from Memorial Hospital. James Richardson Moore of Strasburg names infant son Thomas James born May 12 at Memorial Hospital. William S Wheatley Jr of 213 W Whitlock Ave named to University of Virginia Engineering School Student Council.

J. C. McCormack Boyce Harvey R. Yeakley James F. Yeakley Lucille Yeakley James F. Yeakley, Jr Charlotte Yeakley Robert King Carola Day Baltimore George Yeakley Clearbrook Maurice Lake Alice Lake Robert Rogers Lucille Sencindiver Blanche Hollar Winchester Edward Lloyd Rebecca Creamer Charles Jenkins John Anders Lynette Anders Louie Goodrich Charles Creamer Roberta Ann McCormack J. C. McCormack, Jr James Richardson Moore Strasburg Memorial Hospital Thomas James Moore Jacqueline Simon William 8. Wheatley, JR

Colonial Garden Club Meeting at Golf Club

The Colonial Garden Club will meet on Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the Golf Club to discuss club activities and plans.

Colonial Garden Club Golf Club

Miss Barr Named Miss Student Nurse at Winchester

Miss Sara Barr, Martinsburg native and Winchester Memorial School of Nursing freshman, was chosen Miss Student Nurse during Student Nurse Week May 16 20. She will compete in a speech contest with nurses from Alexandria and Rockingham Hospitals. other Winchester competitors were Miss Sheila Blevins and Miss Sally Chamblin.

Sara Barr Winchester Memorial School of Nursing Alexandria Rockingham Barr Martinsburg Winchester Sheila Blevins Sally Chamblin

Mrs. Kirby Maibon Heads Xi Chi Chapter Beta Sigma Phi

Mrs. Kirby Maibon was installed as president of Xi Chi Chapter Beta Sigma Phi in a ritual led by outgoing president Mrs. Lee Fawcett. New officers include Mrs. J. S. McGuire as vice president Miss Mary Lou Sprint recording and corresponding secretary Miss Mary Boyer treasurer and Mrs. Ralph Lamp extension officer. A gift to the outgoing president accompanied the ceremony.

Kirby Malbon Xi Chi Beta Sigma Phi Lee Fawcett J. S. McGuire Mary Lou Sprint Mary Boyer Ralph Lamp Malbon Kenneth Lamp Val Vista Heights

Men of First Presbyterian Church Supper Meeting

The Men of the First Presbyterian Church plan a supper meeting on Wednesday at 6 30 p m at the Lions Shelter. Russell Bell vice president will chair for the preteens S C Brooks a hospital patient. Charles Ritter program chair will show slides on church extension work.

First Presbyterian Church Lions Shelter Russell Bell S. C. Brooks Charles Ritter

BPW Honors Past Presidents At May Meeting

Recognition given to the newly organized Past President's Council of the Winchester Business and Professional Women's Club at the May meeting held at the George Washington Hotel. Guests included Miss Dorothy Allport State President and Judge Irene Pancoast, with awards for perfect attendance and remarks on the council’s benefits.

Winchester Business and Professional Women’s Club George Washing Winchester Business and Professional Womens Club George Washington Paul Hounshell Proram Virginia Federation Culpeper Club Hounshell Reader's Digest John Kanode Lawrence Lichliter Fulton Evans Laurens Jones Allen Gaunt Federation Dorothy Allport Edna Kennedy Irene Pancoast Federation Notes All of Alexandria Margaret Cockerill Jane Palmer District Seven Mary Ann Nichols Loudoun County Club Frances Hershperger Loudoun Club Eleanor Haley R. B. Earley Henry Lowry Carlent Emmart Business Women’s Week Miss Allport Judge Pancoast Andrew Bell Merlin Boy Janette Palmer

Rev Weber Guest Evangelist At Red Bud EUB

Rev. Charles B. Weber of Martinsburg West Virginia serves as guest evangelist this week at Red Bud Evangelical United Brethren Church services in Winchester. The Martinsburg pastor fills the pulpit during the week long event.

Rev. Webber Red Bud Charles B. Weber First Evangelical United Brethren Church Martinsburg W. Va Red Bud Evangelical United Brethren Church Winchester

Winchester Day Nursery Graduation Set for June Fifteenth

Graduation exercises will be held June 15 at 8 p.m. in the Lincoln St nursery. Fifteen children will receive diplomas in a public ceremony. The board met in May with Miss Elliott from the State Welfare department reviewing operations. There are 35 children enrolled with about 30 attending daily and five on the waiting list. The nursery can currently admit a three year old. It operates with support from the Winchester Frederick County Community Chest.

Lincoln St Winchester Day Nursery Elliott Children’s Department State Department of Welfare Winchester Frederick County Community Chest

Ceremony honors winners of high school essay contest

The Rev W W Glass III will speak at the ceremony of the ier Ashby Chapter. Mrs William Bridgeforth announced the winners: Robert Pryor first, Mary Jo Maddox second, Sandra Morrison third. Mrs Bridgeforth also announced Mrs Donald Towlen will

Ier Ashby W. W. Glass, III William Bridgeforth Robert Pryor Mary Jo Maddox Sandra Morrison Bridgeforth Donald Towlen

Pendleton Speaks on Robert E. Lee at UDC Meeting

Dr. William G. Pendleton addressed the Turner Ashby Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy at the May 12 gathering hosted by Mrs. H. B. McCormic Sr. Pendleton, a Summit Point native and former chaplain at St Marys School and headmaster at Lynchburg, traced Lee life. Elections for nominating committee set for September. Memorial Exercises at 2 30 p.m. June 5 at Stonewall Cemetery followed by a reception for Company K at Miss Mabel Aiken’s home.

William G. Pendleton Turner Ashby United Daughters of the Confederacy H. B. McCormic Pendleton Summit Point St. Mary’s School For Tappahannock Lynchburg Washington and Lee University of Virginia Theological Seminary Robert E. Lee C. A. Davis Bruce Hawke H. F. Revell B. J. Sager Stonewall Cemetery Mabel Aiken Company K Turn

Evening Services Begin With Music Each Night

Charge announces daily services starting at 7 30 p m with special music each evening. All services are open to the public.

Be Music Chairman Sees Mrs Towlen Sing Selections

Mrs. Towlen sang several selections as part of a music chairman event. The report notes her selections and the pleasant reception from attendees.

Petersham Author Miska Dies After Long Career

Miska Petersham, 71, famed author and illustrator of popular children’s books co written with his wife Maud, died Sunday of cancer in Arlington Virginia. The couple’s illustrated works have enjoyed broad appeal in the United States and Europe for over three decades.

Miska Petersham Arlington, Va Maud Europe

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VY Omen Rash Patricia Shiley Miss Shiley Nancy Pennypacker Sheemar Net Dome Miller’s Hardware St. Paul Amedee Rigen Seah Oy C F. A Katherine Boarman Winchester Creamery John Kanade Jones Walter Duncan Ft. Myer, Fila John Rosenberger W. G. Pendleton Winchester Memorial Hospital John Seabright Joseph Massie W. Holt Louder Richmond Samuel B. Chilton Anne Bos§Erman Tennyson Ave Henry W. Boyd, Jr Henry W. Boyd III Nashville Richard Venable Washington, D. C Keith Williams Stonewall Ave Colonial Club Miss Barr Rush Mrs. Kirby Maibon Presbyterian God John Everette B. Currier Emerson Virginia Church of Christ Valley Ave Nathan Williamson BPW Grunt's Drug Store Dr. Pendleton UDC Shoecenter Florsheim Cor Loudoun & Boscawen Sts Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Cather Cline’s Egg Factory Henry M. Cline Clearbrook, V NORD General Foods Ansco General Electric Inghouse V. Telephone Metropolitan Life Insurance Standard Oil Boeing Aviation Fordham University Power & Light Union Oil Endicott Johnson An University Harvard University Maryland Casualty Bate Tae Gitchell Harrisonburg
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