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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1961

Page

6

Wilbur McBride Sr. and Wife Celebrate 50th Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Wilbur E McBride Sr of Augusta West Virginia marked fifty years of marriage with a luncheon and open house at their home They were wed May 3 1911 in Augusta by Rev Benjamin Smith The couple are Hamp shire County natives and have 6 children 10 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren They lived in Petersburg and Hamp shire County prior to 1941 working in lumber farming and dairy before McBride retired in 1957.

Wilbur E. McBride Austta W. Va Augusta Benjamin Smith Hampshire County McBride Juanita Cummings Ruth Wolfe Laurel Marshall McBride Rachel Ford Rockville Ind W. E. McBride, Jr Stephenson Mary Ann McBride Petersburg Maryland State Road Commission

Girl Scout Troops Camp At White Rock

Winchester Troop No 10 and Berryville Troop No 22 camp at Camp White Rock this weekend under leaders Mrs. Robert Perry Miss Bettie Petrie and Mrs. Virginia Dunn Mrs. Glassell Smalley. Sixteen girls join Berryville unit's twenty seven guests. camp operated by Blue Ridge Area Girl Scout Council Community Chest Agency.

Winchester Berryville Camp White Rock Robert Perry Bettie Petrie Virginia Dunn Glassell Smalley Camp Whiterock Blue Ridge Area

High View PTA Elects Officers

High View Parent Teachers Association elected President Mrs Nancy Clem Vice president Mrs Emily Comer Secretary Mrs Margaret Green and Treasurer Mrs Lorane Hensley at a recent meeting.

High View Parent - Teachers Association Nancy Clem Emily Comer Margaret Green Lorane Hensley

Hawthorne Club Hears Iris Specialist at May Meeting

Hawthorne Garden Club hosted Iris expert Mrs. M. B. Golar of Middletown at the May gathering at Winchester Golf Club. President Mrs. Charlie Sims led the business session and plans for the Flower Show Tour and Inter-Club Class were finalized. The club organized Christ Church Parish Hall exhibits with guest judge Mrs. Virgil Strader Sr. Awards highlighted numerous blues and reds for members including Mrs. Vincent Catozella Mrs. Sims Mrs. Catozella and Mrs. Dunn.

M. B. Golar Middletown Iris Hawthorne Garden Club Winchester Golf Club Harry W. Dunn Charlie Sims Hawthorne Club Christ Church Parish Hall Virgil Strader Vincent Catozella Sims Catozella Fred Ritter Dunn Ritter

Inherent Synonyms List Mentioned

The text presents a set of synonyms for inherent qualities including inborn, native, innate, inbred, indwelling, and natural. It also notes these terms as parallel descriptors for intrinsic characteristics.

May 20 events calendar for Clarke County

Calendar notes multiple May activities. Round Hill Methodist Church rummage sale at 109 S Loudoun St 9 am to 4 pm Welltown Methodist Youth Fellowship sale and bake sale at 22 S Braddock St 9 am onwards Chestnut Grove WSCS supper and grab bag social Capon Bridge Fire Co. at fire hall 7:30 pm Junior Woman's Club of Clarke County dance at Boyce Fire Hall 9 pm to 1 am May 21 South End Fire Co ham and chicken dinner Smith Family Reunion May 22 Optimist Club at Lee Jackson 7:30 am Exhausters Auto Club on Rt 50 7:30 pm Stonewall PTA 8 pm Madison Lodge 8 pm McKinley Chapter Eastern Star George Washington Hotel Duplicate eee at City Hall.

Round Hill Chestnut Grove Capon Bridge Fire Co Fire Hall Junior Woman's Club of Clarke County Boyce Fire Hall South End Fire Co Optimist Club Lee-Jackson Exhausters Auto Club Stonewall P.T Madison Lodge McKinley Chapter Eastern Star City Hall George Washington Hotel

TAC Platter Party and Adventists Event Schedule

A Saturday evening lineup features a TAC Platter Party from 7:30 to 11 p.m. followed by a Seventh Day Adventists gathering at 7:30 p.m. with activities planned for attendees.

Seventh Day Adventists

Fort Loudoun DAR Meets In Woodstock

The Fort Loudoun Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution met at the American Legion Building in Woodstock. Slides titled Conquest Through 7000 Years were shown and delegates Frances Ayler and Neil Kimball discussed the 65th State Conference and the 7th Continental Congress. The principal speaker was Hon. Barry Goldwater, with talk outlined by Mrs. Harrison on Operation Abolition. A new junior member, Mrs. Charles Craeger, was welcomed and tea was served by multiple hostesses.

Fort Loudoun Daughters of the American Revolution American Legion Frances Ayler Neil Kimball Continental Congress Barry Goldwater Arizona Harrison National Defense San Francisco Charles Craeger Ruth Rhodes Paul Swecher Herbert Trotter John Shaffer

Stephens City VFW Gifts Presented to Donors

Stephens City VFW Post 9646 honors G. F. Miller Floyd Benner and John Funkhouser for donations including tires rod and reel set and electric skillet. A yard party at Sandy's Grove is planned for June 17.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post Stephens City G. F. Miller Floyd Benner John Funkhouser Sandy’s Grove

Revival Services At Church Of The Nazarene

Revival services will be conducted nightly at 7 45 p m CST May 1928 at 308 S Loudoun St The Rev Ralph A Mickel pastor of the Church of the Nazarene Frostburg Md will be evangelist He began preaching at seventeen and has ministered in Cumberland Md Bridgeton and Twpter NJ and Allentown Pa with ten years radio preaching He is known as The Bible preacher Mrs Mickel will assist with piano duets and accordion Vibraharp and Solovox.

Church of the Nazarene S. Loudoun St Ralph A. Mickel Frostburg Cumberland Bridgeton T _wter Allentown Mr. Mickel Ience Canada Newfoundland Mrs. Mickel

Local Figures and Hospital Notices Highlight Winchester Area

Melvin Brown and Bryan Stotler are patients at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Grace Russell has returned home after two weeks in Baltimore and Arlington visits. Charles W. Rinker Jr. is elected president of Randolph-Macon's Clericus. Nine Randolph Macon students receive Student Government posts. Several local families are listed as recent visitors. Mrs J C Oakes is critically ill at Doctors Hospital in Arlington.

Melvin Brown Orchard Ave Winchester Memorial Hospital Grace Russell Coleman Stuart Baltimore Guy Fansler Arlington Charles W. Rinker, Jr Clericus Randolph - Macon College Ashland Rinker Hasley High School Randolph-Macon College Wiley E. Orser Charles W. Riner Littleton M. Maxwell Berryville Bryan Stotler Sheridan Ave J. C. Oakes Doctors Hospital Oakes Fred Stine

Horticultural Exhibit At Shenandoah Bank Opens Free View

The Shenandoah Valley National Bank hosts the Horticultural Division of a benefit event May 3 and 26. An indoor garden with pool and fountain will be in the lobby, with a plant sale next to it. Judges include Lawrence Cooper, Wade Muldoon, and Sam D. Preston. Admission is free.

Shenandoah Bank Harold G. Brown Shenandoah Valley National Bank Flowpee Png Ay Winchester Council of Carden cl Robert Burkholder, Jr

JAA Banquet to Feature Notable Guest Speakers

The Judges Athletic Association announces two guest speakers for its annual banquet at Lee-Jackson Restaurant at 7 p.m. DST. Speakers include Chuck Taylor of Converse Rubber Co and John McKenna Shenandoah head football coach, with additional attendees Chuck Thompson Jess Riggleman Bob Davies and Dr Forrest Racey. Members urged to reserve at $2.50 each by mailing to J.A.A. Box 213 Winchester.

Lee-Jackson Restai P.m DST Chuck” Taylor Converse Rubber Co John McKenna V.M.1 Chuck” Thompson T.V Bob Davies Jess Riggleman Shepherd

Designer Sees Longer Skirts for Mrs Kennedy

Italy's Emilio Schuberth urges Jacqueline Kennedy to wear longer skirts, says kneecaps are anti aesthetic. He notes Queen Elizabeth II should also shorten her skirts, while praising Mrs Kennedy's elegance but criticizing current hemlines as robotic in appearance.

Rome Italy Jacqueline Kennedy Emilio Schuberth U.S Britain Oggi Schuberth America Mrs. Kennedy Sophia Loren Marlene Dietrich King of Styles

Round Hill Raritan Plans Ladies Night Dinner

The Round Hill Raritan Club will host its annual ladies night dinner meeting on Thursday at 7 p.m. EST at the Lee Jackson Restaurant.

Round Hill Raritan Plans Ladies Night Round Hill Raritan Club Lee Jackson

Women of the Moose Chapter 1367 Hold Meeting

The Women of the Moose Chapter 1367 met at the Moose Home on Thursday. Senior regent Mrs Albert Taylor announced the Academy of Friendship events in Charles Town and Martinsburg with dates in 1921 and June 4, and noted the chapter won first place in the CCA program. The Academy committee will sell Stanley Products, and the next meeting is scheduled for May 25 with the membership chair in charge.

Women of the Moose Moose Home Albert Taylor Academy of Friendship Charles Town Martinsburg E. E. Brengle, Jr CCA Academy of Friendship Committee Stanley Terry Marshall

Back Creek District to Hold S S Convention

The Back Creek District hosts its annual Sunday School convention at Mt. Pleasant Evangelical United Brethren Church West Frederick Charge with a 10 a.m. Sunday School start and an 11 a.m. worship message by Rev. Daniel Agnew. Afternoon events begin at 1 30 p.m. with Mrs. Rose as speaker and a song service led by Charles Lake. Open to the public.

Back Creek Mt. Pleasant Charles Lake Rose

Braddock Street Church Devotions Held Tomorrow

Mrs. Robert Renner leads devotions for the Comrade Bible Class tomorrow at 9 45 in the Chapel. Guest teacher L. L. Shreck will speak.

Robert Renner Braddock Street L. L. Shreck

Mother-Daughter Banquet Honors Girls Auxiliary at Boyce Church

The Woman's Missionary Society hosted a Mother-Daughter Banquet for the Girls Auxiliary of Boyce Baptist Church during G.A. Focus Week. Linda Wynkoop led the event, and speaker Mrs. Willard Fleming of Calvary Baptist Winchester shared her talk Witnesses Everyday. Councilors for G.A. include Mrs. Homer Smith Mrs. Edgar Coffelt and Mrs. Raymond Carter. The VWA's served refreshments.

Woman’s Missionary Society Boyce Baptist Church G.A Linda Wynkoop Willard Fleming Calvary Baptist Church of Winchester J. R. Strode Boyce Wms Homer Smith Edgar Coffelt Raymond Carter VWA

Mrs Sale Guest Speaker at AAUW Luncheon

Elizabeth E. Sale president of the Virginia Division AAUW will be the guest speaker at a luncheon in Fellow Hall. Hostesses listed include Mrs Ray Rinker and Mrs Roy Wisecarver with a long slate of chairmen and committee members.

Mrs. Sale AAUW Elizabeth E. Sale Virginia American Association of University Women Ray Rinker Roy Wisecarver Doulas Cather Owen A. Hoagand Richard Hughes Lupton S. D. McFadden John W. Rice L. F. Simmons George T. Snarr L. T. Trice

Madison Alumnae Luncheon Plans Rummage Sale

The Madison Alumnae Association will hold its semi annual luncheon at the Charcoal Hearth on June 10. A short business meeting will discuss plans for a rummage sale.

Madison Alumnae Association

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wilbur McBride, SR Wilbur McBride Girl Scout High View Pta Joyce Nancy Pennypacker DAR Woodstock Stephens City Vfw Church of Nazarene Ann Kremer Hollis Clowser Hayfield Bessie Campbell Carolyn Sharon Robert Gainesboro Paul Campbell Paul, Jr Joy Teresa Venesa Joseph Paugh Linda Sue Sherry Lynn Jody Russell Brill Kathy Russell, Jr Nevin Conway St Ted Leach Bobby Anderson Gaines’baro John P. Nail and Son Clark Fremont JAA Women of Moose S.S Bible Class Cacapon Lodge Gaunt’s Drug Store Wheatley John L. Glaize Madison Alumnae Assn 7-Day Adventists Elder Cross Aenthiay Adventist Kay Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Cather Loudoun St. -Amer Mme Sentiendoah Avine Natural Shoecenter Jefferies Florsheims Velvet Steps Trice City Clubs Wesboros Simmons Cacapon State Park Berkeley Springs, W.va
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