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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1962

Page

8

Middletown Man Becomes Minister in Brethren Church

Allen T. Hansell of Middletown was licensed to the ministry by the Church of the Brethren with Rev. Cecil Hartman officiating. A Salem Congregation member and Bridgewater College freshman, Hansell is pursuing a religion degree and formerly worked for M and M supermarkets and American Stores. He married Lois Carper in 1959. they reside at 200 North Main Street, Bridgewater, with daughter Deborah Lynn.

Allen T. Hansell William M. Hansell Middletown Church of the Brethren Cecil Hartman Broadway Hansell Salem Stephens City Bridgewater College Warren County M & M Supermarkets American Stores Co Lois B. Carper Raymond Carper Deborah Lynn N. Main St Bridgewater

James Wood High to Present Ninth Spring Concert Say it With Music

The Choral Department at James Wood High School presents its ninth annual Spring Concert Say it With Music on Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the Auditorium. Mrs James Cook directs with accompaniment by Miss Sue Martin.

James Wood High School James Cook Sue Martin

Colonial Garden Club Hosts Mrs Apgar on Judging

Mrs T B Apgar of Front Royal spoke on judging at the Colonial Garden Club meeting held at the home of Mrs J W McDaniel. Members and exhibitors were listed with color notes for various lines and specimens.

Colonial Garden Club T. B. Apgar Front Royal J. W. McDaniel Marvin Weaver Haslup Revell Robert Glaize Clarence Hill Boyd Headley

Flowers and Fashions Event in Purcellville June 12

The Garden Study Club of Purcellville presents Flowers and Fashions on June 12 at 2 p.m. at Bethany Methodist Church. Raflos of Leesburg provides fashions. designs for hall tables by club members. Tickets at the door. proceeds support Loudoun Valley High School landscaping. Refreshments and prize awards follow.

the Garden Study Club of Purcellville Bethany Methodist Church Raflos Leesburg Loudoun Valley High School

Round Hill Ruritan Club Night Meeting Set for Thursday

The Round Hill Ruritan Club and Ladies Night plan a joint monthly meeting at Lee-Jackson Restaurant Thursday at 7 p.m. Members are invited to attend and discuss club activities.

Round Hill Raritan Club Meeting Round Hill Ruritan Club Lee-Jackson

Calendar of Events May 21 Evening Meetings

May 21 schedule lists seven to eight gatherings at various venues. Job's Daughters Fellowship Hall Braddock Street Church at 7 p.m. Exhausters Auto Club Rt. 50 club house 7 p.m. DeMolay Masonic Building 7:30 p.m. Frederick County Fire Assn Stephens City 8 p.m. Madison Lodge 8 p.m. Duplicate Bridge George Washington Hotel 8 p.m. W F W Auxiliary Post Home 8 p.m. Vacation School Workshop Grace Lutheran 7:30 p.m. BPW Board meeting WMB 8 p.m.

Job’s Daughters Fellowship Braddock Street Exhausters Rt. 50 Masonic Building Frederick County Fire Assn Stephens City Madison Lodge George, Washington W.F.W Post Home Grace Lutheran Church WMB

War Memorial Building Weekly Schedule

Open Lounge Monday 7 30 to 10 p.m. Social Security Hearing Tuesday 9 a m Lions Luncheon at noon BPW Board meeting 7 30 p.m. Negro Day Nursery Benefit Card Party 8 p.m. Lounge closed.

Social Security Lions BPW Negro Day Nursery

Freshman Evans named to Fourteens at Westhampton

MISS MARY HELEN EVANS, a freshman at Westhampton College, named to the Fourteens group of sophomores nominated for scholarship and leadership. Evans serves on the Collegian staff, the class song contest committee, and co chaired the Freshman May Day Booth. Daughter of Dr and Mrs R C Evans of 328 Sheridan Ave. Vanessa Leigh Jett born May 17 at Winchester Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Van Eldon Jett of Seven Fountains, former Miss Molly Lee Sullivan. Mrs John B McKee, Jr and son John B III visiting Carrs on S Washington St. luncheon planned for daughter Philip Yount promoted to Cadet Sergeant First Class at Staunton Military Academy. John E Pennypacker Jr promoted to Cadet First Sergeant and joined Quill and Scroll. Cadet Tom Byrd, color guard for SMA, helped lead Howie Rifle Drill Team in Apple Blossom Parade, placing third in high school drill. Amos Headley patient at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Nelson Page and Thomas Byrd visiting Capt Harry F Guggenheim in South Carolina. Mrs Harry F Byrd returns to Rosemont Berryville after winter at Shoreham Hotel. Philip Glaize, Roy Cather Sr, J C Zeus Cloe of Culpeper, and Harry C Jones of Berryville depart for three weeks in other country.

Mary Helen Evans Westhampton College Miss Evans R. C. Evans Sheridan Ave van Eldon Jett Seven Fountains Vanessa Leigh Winchester Memorial Hospital Philip Yount Ralph Yount Staunton Military Academy John E. Pennypacker, Jr SMA Quill and Scroll International Journalism Society Tablegram Tom Byrd H. F. Byrd, Jr

Poet and author Sibell Mackenzie dies at 83

Sibell Lilian Mackenzie 83, poet, author and Scottish noblewoman, died Sunday in Scotland. She was known for her literary work and noble lineage.

Kildary Scotland Sibell Lilian Mackenzie

Andre Aerne To Present Faculty Recital

Shenandoah Conservatory of Music presents tenor Andre Aerne in a public faculty recital at 8 p.m. in Shenandoah Auditorium. Aerne heads the voice department and has prior ties to the Apollo Boy's Choir. Accompanist Robert Blasch joins for a program featuring works by Schubert Debussy Ravel Copland and Henry Willan.

Shenandoah Conservatory of Music Andre Aerne Shenandoah Aerne Conservatory Apollo Boy’s Choir Shenandoah Concert Choir Robert Blasch Schubert Debussy Ravel Copland Henry Willan

Gene Babb Heads Winchester Little Theater Group

Gene Babb was installed as president of the Winchester Little Theater at the Thursday night board meeting. Officers include vice-president Mrs James Biddle treasurer Irvan O Connell secretary Mrs Virgil Strader Jr House Chairman Mrs Douglas B O Connell Building Chairman Mack Headley and member at large Mrs Robert Wibberly with honorary director Mrs Louise A Patten. The 3 act mystery Laura will be presented June 4 10 at the Bark Mill directed by Miss Eloise Strader. Mrs Victor Albright leads the 98 Club and the reading committee includes Mrs Eugene Babb Duell Glover Miss Strader Mrs Pembroke T Grove and Mrs Boyd Headley Jr.

Gene Babb Winchester Little Theater Laura Bark Mill Eloise Strader Victor Albright 98 Club Eugene Babb Duell Glover Strader Pembroke T. Grove Boyd Headley, Jr

Friday Bridge Winners Named at George Washington Hotel

Winners of the Friday night Duplicate Bridge Game at the George Washington Hotel were Mrs. Irvan O'Connell and Mrs. SH.ves in first place. Second went to Mrs. Harold Brown and S. H. Reeves with Mrs. Robert Giffing and Mrs. John Griffith third and Mrs. C. H. Schutte and Mrs. Grace Roberts fourth.

George Washington Hotel Irvan O’connell Sh.ves Harold Brown S. H. Reeves Robert Giffing John Griffith C. H. Schutte Grace Roberts

Patients from Newton D. Baker Hospital Attend Baseball Game

Newton D. Baker Hospital patients from Martinsburg visited Washington Stadium to watch Kansas City against the Washington Senators. The outing, sponsored by Major Mosby Barracks 1926 and the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary, was organized by Ike Allamong and Commander Loubon. Refreshments were provided by Barracks 1526 and the Auxiliary.

Newton D. Baker Hospital Martinsburg Washington Baseball Stadium Kansas City Washington Senators Mosby Barracks Veterans of Foreign Wars Ike Allamong Loubon

Library sees sharp rise in book loans this year

Librarian David Rowland told the Winchester Frederick County library board that circulation is averaging over five thousand loans per month as new registrations after March 20 bring renewed borrowers. Trustees discussed roof repairs and fire safety while funds remain insufficient for immediate work.

David Rowland Library Board Winchester Frederick County Charles Dick

Births May 17 Helen Chris Vanessa Leeigh Mary Fraces Ralph Junior Miller

Birth notices list four newborns with parental names and addresses in Kent Sr Gore Warrenton Gainesboro Fire Co Yard Party plans. Helen Chris, Vanessa Leeigh, Mary Fraces, and Ralph Junior Miller are welcomed by the Poulos Jett Payne and Miller families. The Ladies Auxiliary meeting at Gainesboro Fire Hall invites all to plan a June 9 Yard Party.

Gainesboro Fire Co Eveyone

May Board Meeting Change Noted for BPW Club

The May Board of the Business and Professional Women's Club will meet Tuesday at 8 p.m. at the War Memorial. Please note the date change.

Business and Professional Women’s Club War Memorial

Winchester Exchange Club Meeting Announcement

The Winchester Exchange Club will hold its regular meeting Tuesday at 12 noon in the George Washington Hotel. Guests include Capt. Frank Foti and the Massanutten Military Academy Band.

Winchester Exchange Club George Washington Hotel Frank Foti Massanutten Military Academy

Benefit Card Party Draws Local Residents

Reservations for a benefit card party are well underway with many local residents listed as attendees. The Mother’s Club of the Nursery assists with refreshments and plans include more than 40 dozen cookies baked by Mrs Gladyce Crawford. Proceeds fund additions to the building beyond annual budget limits. the Negro Day Nursery participates via the Winchester Frederick Community Chest for operating support.

Gladyce Crawford Charles Toan Mother’s Club Board of Directors Negro Day Nursery Winchester-Frederick

Lesson in Engish By W. L. Gordon

A compact guide on common language errors. It highlights misused words such as govern or with and discusses mispronunciations and misspellings. It defines synonyms and urges daily vocabulary growth by mastering one word, exemplified by cav il meaning to raise trivial objections.

Vacation School Workshop Key Details At Grace Lutheran

There will be a Vacation School Workshop for all teachers and helpers at Grace Lutheran Church on Tuesday evening at 7 30 p.m.

Grace Lutheran Church

U S Ambassador Galbraith Leaves for Boston Medical Care

John Kenneth Galbraith, the U S ambassador, traveled by plane to Boston to undergo medical treatment for an abdominal ailment at the Peter Bent Brigham Clinic.

New Delhi India U.S John Kenneth Galbraith Peter Bent Brigham Clinic Boston

Roasting a Springtime Leg of Lamb Slowly

A springtime leg of lamb rests in a low oven to slowly render fat and tenderize meat. The method highlights a gentle heat to preserve moisture, yielding a rosy center and savory crust with herbs and garlic.

Sorority Installs Officers at War Memorial

Mrs James H Tubbesing was elected president of the Winchester City Council of Beta Sigma Phi at a recent War Memorial Building meeting. Elected with her are Mrs Harry Stewart vice president Mrs Elmer Nixon secretary and Mrs June Whitmore treasurer. Mrs M H Moore outgoing president installed the new officers.

James H. Tubbesing Winchester Beta Sigma Phi War Memorial Harry Stewart Elmer Nixon June Whitmore M. H. Moore

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