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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1964

Page

8

Rev Lyons Speaks at May Fellowship Luncheon

Rev William A Lyons of Braddock Street Methodist Church was the guest speaker at the May Fellowship luncheon in the church Fellowship Room. The event, one of three Special Days by the Council of Church Women, drew 97 people from 15 churches with eight ministers in attendance.

William A. Lyons Braddock Street Council of Church Women Lyons C. Howard Lamp Kingdom of God Shelton Tillotson

Doctor Beatty Promoted to Captain in Civil Air Patrol

Dr. William Beatty of Winchester with the Civil Air Patrol's Winchester Squadron has been promoted from First Lieutenant to Captain. The promotion, announced this week, cites his outstanding service and strong interest in CAP activities over the past two years.

William Beatty Winchester Civil Air Patrol

Little Mountain Yard Party Plans At Cedar Grove Church

The Little Mountain Methodist Church of Cedar Grove hosts a yard party on June 20 offering country ham sandwiches and homemade ice cream. Proceeds support church activities and community outreach.

Little Mountain Methodist Church Cedar Grove

Pattern for Chil dren's Bandana Yoke Skimmer Sewing

Advertisement for a Free Pattern idea and mailing details. Includes Pattern 4882 for children's sizes 2 4 6 8 and fabric yardage. Mentions cost 35 cents, 16 cents extra for mail handling, and a free catalog offer with a 50 cent payment for coupon. Submits name and address to Anne Adams at Winchester Evening Star. The text is a retro sewing pattern promo with order instructions.

Anne Adams Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York

Boxwood Society Holds Fourth Annual Meeting in Florida

The American Boxwood Society met May 13 at the Blandy Farm Orlando White Research Arboretum with 110 members. President Rear Admiral Neill Phillips presided as new officers were elected and talks by experts on boxwood care and diseases were presented before a garden tour and boxwood study at Tuleyries in Boyce.

American Boxwood Society Orlando. White Research Blandy J. T. Baldwin William & Mary College Williamsburg Clay B. Carr Boyce Francis de Vos U.S. National Arboretum Conrad B. Link University of Maryland Claude Fordyce, Jr Virginia Polytechnic Institute David G. F. Holmes Colonial

Hymn Sing at Salem Church Near Stephens City Tomorrow

A hymn sing is set at the Salem Church of the Brethren two and a half miles southeast of Stephens City tomorrow at 7 30 p.m. Floyd Haines will lead the singing with special music by several groups.

Salem

Gospel Choir Concert at Mt Carmel Church

A musical program will be held at Mt Carmel Baptist Church tomorrow at 8 p.m. featuring the Mt Olive Baptist Church Gospel Chorus from Brownsville, Va.

Mt. Carmel Baptist Church Mt. Olive Baptist Church Brownsville

Cardiac Conference for Nurses Set in Martinsburg WV

A Cardiac Conference for professional nurses will be held May 19 at the Shenandoah Hotel Martinsburg West Virginia. Co ordinated by District 6 WV Nurses Association and sponsored by the Eastern Panhandle Heart Association. Registration begins 8 a.m. with program at 9 a.m. The afternoon features Dr Lewis H Bostier Jr and nurse Ann Steigleder. A Dutch Treat social hour follows and dinner at 6 p.m. Lydia E Hall will discuss the nurse's role on the health team.

Shenandoah Hotel Martinsburg W.va District 6 West Virginia Nurses Association Eastern Panhandle Heart Association American Nurses Association A.N.A Lewis H. Bostier, Jr Medical College of Virginia Richmond Ann Steigleder R.N Martinsburg Golf and Country Club Lydia E. Hall Loeb Center For Nursing and Rehabilitation Montefiore Hospital Bronx New York

Little Garden Club Holds May Meeting and Elections

The Little Garden Club met May 8 at Mrs. Frank Burkholder’s Merriman’s Lane home. Mrs. Joseph Dorsey was elected first vice president. officer slate otherwise unchanged. Mrs. Lewis Barton outlined monthly exhibits and Mrs. Wayne Whitham was chosen delegate to the Garden Club of Virginia gathering in Lynchburg May 19–21.

Little Garden Club Frank Burkholder Merriman’s Lane Joseph Dorsey William Johnston Lewis Barton Wayne Whitham Garden Club of Virginia Lynchburg Whitham Philip Glaize

Fort Loudoun DAR to Meet in Woodstock Social Hall

Fort Loudoun Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will meet Thursday at 1 30 p.m. in the United Church of Christ social hall in Woodstock. Mrs Vernon S McClintock is program chair and Woodstock and Strasburg chapter members will serve as hostesses.

Fort Loudoun Daughters of the American Revolution United Church of Christ Woodstock Vernon S. McClintock Strasburg

Memorial Service Set At Fairview Lutheran Church

The annual memorial service will be held tomorrow at Fairview Lutheran Church. Sunday School starts at 10 a.m. with Evelyn McKee and Ellis Haines teaching. The 11 o'clock sermon is by Rev. P. E. Shealy who leads afternoon services at 2 p.m. with Rev. Kenneth Hoover delivering the sermon. Special music and a basket lunch at noon are planned.

Fairview Lutheran Church Evelyn McKee Ellis Haines Capon Bridge W.va P.E. Shealy Kenneth Hoover Gore Baptist Church

Relief Charge Services Set at Epworth and Hites Chapel

Relief Methodist Charge schedules Epworth worship at 9:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. with church school at 10:30 a.m. Hites Chapel church school 1:30 p.m. Worship follows, speaker Virgil Beeler of Riverton. Relief-Church School at 10 a.m. worship 11 a.m. Methodist Youth Fellowship 7:30 p.m. Pastor Rev Miss Mary Louise Steele.

Relief Methodist Epworth Hites Virgil Beeler Riverton Methodist Mary Louise Steele

Turner Ashby UDC Meeting Deliberates Confederate Events

Turner Ashby Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy met at Mrs. H. B. McCormac Sr. home. Mrs. Scheulen spoke on the Battle of the Wilderness. A June 6 dinner was announced at Winchester Golf Club after 4:30 p.m. services at Stonewall Cemetery. Miss Lucy Kurtz appointed to handle the invitation list. Members were invited to Fredericksburg monuments rededication. Miss Purcell urged magazine subscriptions for Minnie C. Eller banner credit. Kurtz and Purcell reported on Strasburg conference with guest of honor Mrs. Robert Hamilton Smith of Philadelphia.

George Scheulen Turner Ashby United Daughters of the Confederacy H. B. McCormac Fredericksburg Addie Purcell Minnie C. Eller

Baltimore visitors join Carter family for weekend visit

Perstnats MRS ZERINE MIKO and son Dennis and Mrs and Mrs David Himelright and son Lance of Baltimore Md were guests of Mr and Mrs Allen P Carter 446 National Ave Sunday MRS H A MCCARROLL and children of Falls Church spent Mothers Day with her mother Mrs Allen P Carter

Zerine Miko Dennis David Himelright Lance Baltimore Allen P. Carter National Ave H. A. McCarroll Falls Church

Calendar of Events in Shenandoah District Virginia

May events include House and Garden Tour and re enactment of the Battle of New Market in Strasburg Mt. Jackson and Luray. Arts and Craft Fairs in Luray. A Job s Daughters rummage sale in Brad dock Street. Spaghetti supper at Ridings Chapel E A B Church in Stephens City. Evening performance at Wayside Inn in Middletown and a Smith Reunion at Round Hill Community Center.

Shenandoah Virginia Federation of Garden Clubs Strasburg Mt. Jackson New Market Battle of New Market Luray Arts and Craft Fair Ridings Chapel E.A.B Stephens City Luci Baines Jon Wayside Inn Middletown Luray Round Hill Community Center

Shower Honors Miss Duncan On May Bride Shower

Miss Janet Duncan, soon to wed Mr. Thomas Earl Riddick of New Bern North Carolina, was honored at a miscellaneous bridal shower Saturday May 9. The event was hosted by Mrs. W E Bridgeforth at 103 South Wash Street.

Janet Duncan Thomas Earl Riddick New Bern N. C W. E. Bridgeforth S. Wash Fred Tooma

Julia Tyler Zone WSC S to Meet at Rest Methodist Church

Mrs Henry P Kern Jr zone leader announces the annual Julia Tyler Zone meeting of the Women's Society of Christian Service will be held at Rest Methodist Church Tuesday Registration is at 9 30 Devotions led by Rev Charles Harless Welcome by Mrs Paul Ridgeway Rest WSC S president District president Mrs Harold Rowe will attend District officers present an officer training skit Rev William Lyons Braddock Street Methodist Church will participate All Julia Tyler Zone members urged to attend.

Henry P. Kern, Jr Julia Tyler Women’s Society of Christian Service Rest Methodist Church Charles Harless Paul Ridgeway W.S.C.S David Fahnestock Harold Rowe William Lyons Braddock Street Methodist Church

Comrade Bible Class Leaders Announced for Braddock Street Church

Comrade Bible class at Braddock Street Methodist Church will hold devotion tomorrow at 9 45 in the chapel with Mrs Robert Renner in charge. Mrs John W Rosenberger will teach the lesson.

Robert Renner Comrade Braddock Street Methodist Church John W. Rosenberger

Miss Patricia Anne Lee Weds James Brian Jordan

Patricia Anne Lee daughter of Clarence and Mrs. Lee of Winchester wed James Brian Jordan son of Mr. and Mrs. Jordan of Front Royal in a May 9 Front Royal Methodist Church ceremony. The couple planned careers with local firms and Virginia Tech after graduation.

Particia Anne Lee James Brian Jordan Patricia Anne. Lee Clarence R. Lee Route 1 Winchester Jordan L.W. Jordan River Drive Front Royal William C. Bentley Front Royal Methodist Church Patricia Lee Robert E. Lee

Morgan Co AARP Meeting In Paw Paw

The American Association of Retired Persons and the National Association of Retired Teachers from Morgan County West Virginia will hold a meeting in Paw Paw on Tuesday. R H Baker district representative of Strasburg will address the gathering accompanied by Mr and Mrs Robert Fisher and R L Hepner, officers and members of the Strasburg AARP Chapter.

American Association of Retired Persons Morgan County W. Va National Association of Retired Teachers Paw Paw R. H. Baker AARP Strasburg Robert Fisher R. L. Hepner

Quartet to Sing Tomorrow at EUB Church Service

A male quartet named The Gospel 4 will perform at First Evangelical Union Brethren Church tomorrow night at 7 30. Members Ronnie Shickle John George and Ronnie Miller are church members and they will be accompanied by Smith Dorsey. Congregational singing will be led by Jenne Yeago Richards.

Gospel 4 Evangelical Unifi Brethren Church Ronnie Shickle John George A Ronnie Miller Smith Dorsey Jenne Yeago- Richards

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Sacred Heart Parish Council of Catholic Women John McGuirk T.O.R Sacred Heart Novitiate Henry Stragisher Vivian Hershberger Albert Karche Edward Osterman Father McGuirk Sherwood Puckett Rev. Lyons Robert E. Hockman Union University Dr. R. Beatty Beatty Little Mountain Joane Hales Wilkins Shoecenter Ins Anvas Shoecenter, Inc Loudoun &T Gaunt's Harriet L. Hammond B.S William C. Seibert Granville Shirley Eastern Panhandle Heart Associa Garden Club Dar Fairview UDC Meeting Lucy F. Kurtz Robert Hamilton Smith Philadelphia C. A. Davis Perstnats Job Braddock Miss Duncan Bible Class James B. Jordan Oriental Bug Sale Cain Furniture Store City Hall Cameron St Camp Lupton Blue Ridge Mountains Shenandoah River Box U.S. Route 11 Massanutten Military Academy Brilliant Ball Diamond Reef
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