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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1963
Page
10
Art Elliott Button will receive her degree at the conclusion of the college year. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. Neill Woods Jr of 34 W Hart St. Mr. Button majored in history and served as president of the King College Symphonic Choir during his junior and senior years. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. W E Button of 536 Bellview Ave.
Miss Burrus, Bible teacher from North Carolina, noted in Frederick County Schools, will speak on relief at Sunday evening service at 7:30. She is well known in the county and has spoken in several churches.
Mrs. and Mrs. Robert Foster of Hayfield announce the marriage of their daughter Dorothy Virginia to Charles Arthur Turben son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Turben of Middle Road. The couple were wed May 4 by Rev Joseph Dunnall at a ceremony attended by Miss Wanda Foster. They reside on the Middle Road with the Turben family. The notice also mentions a Valley Mill Home Demonstration Club meeting at War Memorial Building with a morning workshop and dressing for the occasion session led by Mrs. Mildred LaGrange.
The ar meeting of the Northern Virginia Medical Assistants Association will be held at the Frederick Winchester Health Department 104 N Braddock St Tuesday at 7 30 p m All members and others interested in the organization are invited to attend.
All day May 17 Naphal Auxiliary Pencil Day. 10 a.m. Mt. Pleasant EUB Church Sale at Palace Hotel Building. 7:30 p.m. Duplicate Bridge George Washington Hotel. 7:90 p.m. James Wood Variety Show at school. 8 p.m. Fraternal Order of Eagles at Home. 8 p.m. Woodmen of the World. 8 p.m. Civil War Round Table George Washington Hotel Col. Wilbur S. Nye. 8-11 p.m. Platter Party Episcopal Parish Hall. May 18 until 12 p.m. Pencil Day. 5-10 a.m. Pancake Breakfast Methodist Men of Montague Ave. 8:30 a.m. Round Hill Methodist Church Bake Sale at McCrorys. 9 a.m. Mount Pleasant EUB Church Rummage and Bake Sale Palace Hotel Building. 9 a.m. Senior Girl Scouts Bake Sale Drug Fair. 9 a.m. Senior Girl Scouts Rummage Sale 3 N. Loudoun St. 4:30 p.m. Chicken Barbecue and Dance Boyce Fire Hall. 5-9 p.m. DST Ham and Chicken Supper Capon Chapel Pugh Memorial Capon Bridge. 7:30 p.m. James Wood Var Iety Show at school.
Friday 7 30 to 10 p m platter party for 13 and 14 year olds only Saturday 7 30 to 11 p m platter party tape codhe about aie cay Sunday 5 45 p m covered dish supper Wesley Methodist Church
Boyd C. Stephens of Cross Junction was elected president of the Gainesboro Methodist Men’s Club at the annual meeting held at Wesley Chapel. He succeeds E. Glen Hunter who led the group since June 1962. Other officers elected were Charles J. Wingfield Jr. as vice president, Boyd J. Unger as secretary, and Harry M. Fout as treasurer.
The Auxiliary Aerue No. 824 of the Fraternal Order of Eagles held a special meeting at the Eagles Club presided by Mrs. Mary Ebert Holler to initiate eight new members Lora F Haines Saunder Peer Evelyn A Sirbaugh Mary V Rinker Margaret A Sears Lyda B Carroll Louise DeHaven and Martha Zies. Thirty three members attended and the group planned the regular meeting for 8 p.m. on the 21st at the Eagles.
The Middletown Grange schedules a Memorial meeting on May 27 honoring deceased members from the past 35 years and will admit new members. A regular Grange Supper is set for June 1. An eclipse of the sun will darken skies over northern islands and parts of North America on July 20 and 21, 1963.
Birth notices list new babies for multiple families including Bill Grimes Phillips Route 5 with a girl Whitney Lodge, Fred Joseph Bowers Frederick County with a boy Anthony Curtis, Arno Blanchard Sunnyside with a boy David Lee, Norman with a former Miss Gardner, Alan Stevenson Millwood with a boy Gordon John, Robert Steward Boyd 407 Courtfield Ave with a boy Robert Stewart Jr, Rodney Marion Crowder Strasburg with Christopher Todd, Lynwood Wilson Brown Route 2 with a boy Dennis Page, Wayne Stanley Dick 510 North St with a girl Lorraine Elizabeth, Thomas Bernard McNeill with a boy Thomas Bernard Jr.
Readable lines describe a candied grapefruit peel recipe with preparation steps and storage, followed by a factual note that New York Harbor, the world’s largest seaport, receives over 1,000 ocean-going vessels monthly.
The column celebrates Miss Patricia Ann Haun and Linden Allen ans Jr. upcoming marriage with attendees including Mrs. Lena Haun and Mrs. Thelma Vann among others. It also notes James W. See Jr returning from leave, Donald E. Pryor becoming secretary of a Kappa Sigma chapter, and several births and hospital stays at Winchester Memorial Hospital including Walter Lee Grimes and Tracy Ann Weese born May 9.
The First Baptist Kindergarten held graduation today at 10 a.m. at the Baptist Youth Center on N. Washington St. Dr. Clark awarded diplomas to 21 children. Staff included Mrs. Clark and four assistants. enrollment for 1963-64 is now being accepted at the church office or via Mrs. Clark.
Construction on the Shawnee Presbyterian Chapel on Paper Mill Road near Winchester progresses with a four room ground floor for the Children's Division and basement for the Pioneer Department. Building Committee members include Loring Carper James Papke John Graney Harry Shendon and Rev G Raymond Womeldorf. Chapel Council members are named.
Legion Auxiliary sponsors a Bloodmobile at Christ Episcopal Church Parish on Tuesday with donors urged to contact Mrs Robert Butler. The unit’s Community Service Program notes cookies sent to delegates. nominating committee named. rummage sale set for June 7-8 at 20 S Braddock St. Donations listed to various funds.
W. H. Lawrence HI, Charles P. Ritter, W. Austin Havermale, Wil son Ambrose, Forrest Wesson, James J. Journell and George W. Newlin are listed along with the Building Committee.
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