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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1957

Page

6

Whitacre Bride Married At Old Stone Church

Miss Zellene Marston of Whitacre and Rhea Jean Kirk Jr. wed April 19 at Old Stone Presbyterian. Rev. G Raymond Womeloarf officiated. The bride wore a nylon dress with red rose flowers. she is a James Wood graduate and works at the Frederick County Clerk’s office. The groom, son of the late Rev J Kirk, is a Shepherd College senior and part time chemist at O Sullivan Rubber. They reside at Lea’s Pairmont Ave. Also noted are upcoming weddings and local club meetings including Junior Century Club, Stephens City Home Demonstration Club, Century Club Luncheon, and Willing Workers Yard Party with 22 attendees.

Zellene Marston Whitacre Rhea Jean Kirk, Jr Tok Old Stone Presbyterian Church G. Raymond Womelaorf Kirk Eva M. Marston Mr. Marston James Wood High School

Local Notices and Births Reach Memorial Hospital Posts

Mrs. W. W. Glass and Mr. Robert Orndorff recover in Memorial and Warren County Memorial Hospitals after accidents. Richmond couple Henry M. Taylor Sr. and wife welcome Elizabeth Ross on May 12 at Johnston Willis Hospital. Bluemont couple Thomas Owen and Bude Chapman name son Donald Ray born Thursday in Memorial Hospital. Homer E. Alberti attends American Hospital Association meeting in Chicago as Virginia delegate. Brig Gen and Mrs Conrad and daughter Katharine listed among local notables.

Henry M. Taylor, Sr Richmond Elizabeth Ross Johnston-Willis Hospital Taylor Elizabeth Lichliter Dudley C. Lichliter Washington Street Thomas Owen Bluemont Memorial Hospital Donald Ray Owens Bude Chapman Homer E. Alberti Chicago House of Delegates The American Hospital Association Virginia

Calendar of Events at War Memorial and Local Clubs

Community schedule lists events at War Memorial Building and area venues from May 20 to May 22 including Little League, Stonewall PTA, Lions Club and Duplication Bridge at George Washington Hotel, plus meetings of VFW Auxiliary, Moose, Rebekah Lodge, Alcoholics Anonymous, SPCA, Welcome Wagon, Kiwanis, Colonial Garden Club and Disabled American Veterans.

Stonewall Pta Stonewall School Little League Mothers Star Madison Lodge VFW Post Home George Washington Hotel Board of Control Exchange Club E. Boscawen St Loyal Order of Moose Revekah Lodge Alcoholics Anonymous Hagies Eagles Home SPCA Welcome Wagon War Memorial Kiwanis Club Colonial Garden Club Junior Century Club B. M. Knight Legion Home Flight A Air Force Reserve S. Loudoun Golf Club

Highland Falls Couple Guests At Braddock Street Home

Brooke of Highland Falls and Col Julian Lindsey of Fort Sheridan arrive today to be guests of Mrs Hunter H McQuire at 105 N Braddock St. Mr and Mrs Truman Wallace announce birth of son David Allen Thursday at Memorial Hospital, Mrs Wallace formerly Carolyn Leach. A wedding shower was given by.

Ed Lizer Cross Junction Shirley Cloyd Charles Pearl Braithwaite Lee N. Whitacre Austin Hovermale Dan Gano Merle Eaton Ben Carpenter Paul Braithwaite Lena Lewis Data Duckworth Medeline Denny Lester Dnaily Russell Pugh George Whitacre James Coffman Irving Hammock Robert Luttrell John Omps E. W. Braithwaite J. C. Whitacre Gibb Whitacre Russell Fletcher Hershal Omps Phil Dolan Maurice Luttrell Ralph Johnson Fred W. Braithwaite Doug Dolan Ena Hoffman Bonnie Hovermale Frank Whitacre Foster Largent Plorence Whitacre Mayme Brathwaite Fred C. Braithwaite H. C. Braithwaite Carolyn Cloyd Robert Goodloe Harper Lewis F. Harper Amherst St Middle East Europe Truman Wallace Highland Ave Memorial Hospital David Allen Wallace Carolyn Leach

Births May 18 19 May 19 in Berryville and nearby

Birth notices list several newborns on May 18 and 19. Recipients include Justin Crumble Keichner Jr wife Bonnie Smith, Meredith Conquest, Ezzard Lee Stewart, Lester William Luttrell, Wilma Lee Davis, Deborah Kay Partlow, a girl to several couples, and a boy to others. Names include Car rie Denise, Meredith Sod, Ezzard Lee, Lester William, Wilma Lee, Deborah Kay, and other parent names with addresses in Berryville Clearbrook Route areas.

Justin Crumble Keichner, Jr Route 3 Carrie Denise Keichner Bonnie Smith Henry Fairfax Conquest W. Boscawen St Meredith 'Sodd Conquest Carol Bolling Stuart William Stewart Boyce Ezzard Lee Stewart Gladys Williams Howard William Luttrell Clearbrook Lester William Luttrell Miss Forth Virginia Newcome Ralph Lee Davis Route 2 Wilma Lee Davis Fay Winkleman Earl Partlow Route 4 Deborah Kay Partlow Margaret Clowser Martin Miller Berryville Miller Hazel Shifflette Charles Gallagher Gallagher Cecelia Eckstine John William Grove, Jr Front Royal Grove Jane Cock

Fire causes nearly half million in damage at flour mill

Re evaluation of Friday morning blaze that destroyed the Peoples Supply Company flour milling plant shows total loss now estimated between 450000 and 500000, up from an earlier 250000. Firemen and owner Joseph Warrenfelty both put the damage in this range.

Charles Fown Peoples Supply Company Joseph Warrenfelty

Motel Week Observed as City Proclaims Observance

Mayor Claude B. Smaiks Jr issues a proclamation for Motel Week highlighting the American Motor Hotel Association efforts and Shen-Wa-Win Chapter involvement led by Neil Chickle. The note details industry scope including 56 000 motels and 1 million rooms, with regional and national campaign accolades.

Claude B. Smaiks, Jr American Motor Hotel Association Sen-Va-Win Douglas Arizona Shen-Wa-Win Neil Chickle E. A. Hill Strasburg Jane Murrey Winchester Curtis Money AMHA Virginia Motor Court Association Chickle Yellowstone National Park New York City

Ingrid Bergman Denies Divorce Rumors About Husband

Paris actress Ingrid Bergman challenged a report that her husband director Roberto Rossellini plans divorce after living with a married Indian woman in Bombay. She called the rumor false and asked for privacy as Rossellini shoots a film in India.

Paris Ingrid Bergman Roberto Rossellini Bombay Miss Bergman Rosselling India

Fashion Show Main Feature Of Annual Banquet

The Stonewall Jackson Chapter of the American Institute of Banking presents a banquet with a fashion show titled The Lady Banker Around the Clock. Miss Judy Hodgson narrates. Models from Winchester to Strasburg include Jo Ann Athey Charlotte Brown Muriel Brown Helen Coffin and others.

Stonewall Jackson American Institute of Banking Judy Hodgson Winchester Berryville Front Royal Strasburg Jo Ann Athey Charlotte Brown Muriel Brown Helen Coffin Janice Hayes Mary Lou Jones Martha Rees Jane Southard Florence Smallwood Nancy Yost Margaret Barthel Jean Fletcher Shelby Grubbs Vera Hill Leona Kackley Mary Longerbeam Dorothy Paget Dorothy Shenk Hazel Downing Margaret Ford Wilma Artz Molly Jett Marian Watts Eva Mae Johnson Agnes J. Greene Stanley Betty Vonn Snapp Banks Isabelle Bailey Hickman Louise Wilson Janet Rhodes

Berryville Socials Visit and Local Travelers Gatherings

Berryville Socials lists visits and guests across town including the Rutherford and Light families hosting in Burlington on May 12, Anna Jean McDonald visiting Dayton for Shenandoah College May Day, and multiple residents from Richmond Charlottesville and Arlington visiting or hosting. Various relatives and friends from Blue Ridge Street to Silver Spring gathered, with additions of naval serviceman Douglas Moler and Pine region visitors.

Berryville Walter N. Rutherford Loring C. Snapp Harry P. Light Robert Light Summit Point Burlington W. Va Anna Jean McDonald Wm Dayton Rosalie Gibb Shenandoah College Fred Forrester Bluemont Anna C. Moore Ada Mae Castleman Albert Muller Richmond Sarah B. Crown Mulier Trinity Episcopal

Baltimore Guests at May 12 Gathering

John Byrd and two children of Baltimore attended a May 12 gathering hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Miller. Also on May 12 Mr. and Mrs. Edward Korona and two children of Amsterdam New York, and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas H Reynolds and children Tommy and Alice Reynolds of Washington D C were guests of Mrs Reynolds' parents Mr. and Mrs. David H Allen.

Douglas Moler USN Quonset Point R. 1 Charles. Locke Charles Walker Fairfax Rosa Locke Alfred Locke Washington, D.C Ronald Locke Silver Spring, Md William Giles Timmy John Byrd Baltimore Theodore Miller Edward Korona Amsterdam N. Y Thomas H. Reynolds Tommy Alice Reynolds Washington, D. C Reynolds David H. Allen

Miss Clements Quota Speaker at Winchester Club

Miss Marian C. Clements, director of the Virginia Craft Guild at Fishersville, spoke to the Winchester Quota Club at the George Washington Hotel last week. She described training and work opportunities for handicapped people and displayed craft weaving items made by guild members. Elizabeth M. Cather presided, with Mrs. Albert Clark as guest.

Marian C. Clements Virginia Craft Guild Fishersville Winchester Quota Club George Washington Hotel Clements Elizabeth M. Cather Albert Clark

Lessons in English by W L Gordon Daily Word Study

This item presents a teacher column by W L Gordon on proper word usage pronunciation and spelling. It highlights misused terms such as holiday as a verb and pummel for pommel along with a study of synonyms and the daily word integrity and moral soundness.

W. L. Gordon

Modern Etiquette Q and A on correcting grammar

Roberta Lee notes that correcting someone’s grammar in group settings is unwelcome, suggesting grammar improvement is better saved for close family conversations and similar private contexts. The piece frames courtesy over direct correction in social interaction.

Close friends drift from routines during a weekend gathering

A fragment notes friends who may view favors as insults and replace routine bread and butter letters with informal gatherings at a weekend party.

Telephone as time saver and bargain for busy families

The passage notes Mrs. Biehn and family with two phones making 36 calls and receiving 46, reducing travel as calls become a major savings. It extols telephones as a valuable, cost effective service that saves time energy and money month after month.

Gerald L. Bighm Gerald L. Biehn Hillcrest Drive Staunton Virginia

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Marston R.J. Kirk, Jr W. Cecil St Stephens City HDC Stephens City Home Demonstration Club C. E. Bass Gervis Lemely Robert Aylor Century Club M. Allen S. Washington St White Hall Church Strother's Grove Judy Donnis Moulden W. W. Glass Robert Orndorff Warren County Memorial Hospital Bryan Conrad Katharine Valley Mill Hdc Girl Scouts Little League Lions Club L. M. Allen Lord Fairfax Garden Club W. Boscawen Helen R. Collier D.C.T Room Rickey Mouse Labe Disney Ghia Posture Foundation C. B, Smalts, JR Berryville Socials Lovett Bros Loudoun St Cauant Miss Clements Roberta Lee Carper E. Piccadilly St Foot AAA Wilkins Shoecenter Albin the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Shorty Cather New Bates Punjab Timberlake Tam Chesapeake & Potomac
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