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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1960

Page

8

Marriage of Mary Agnes Nelson to Ernest E Nester at UVA Chapel

Mary Agnes Nelson and Ernest Elwood Nester wed May 20 in Charlottesville University Chapel. The bride wore white silk organza and carried pink and white roses. Linda Nelson was maid of honor. After a reception at 1859 Wayside Place the couple plans a Bethlehem, Pennsylvania home after Nester's June engineering degree from the University of Virginia.

Harry Albert Nelson Mary Agnes Ernest Elwood Nester Hillsville Nester John W. Byerly, Jr University Chapel Charlottesville Linda Pauline Nelson Bastiste Ron Sorras Harry Charnley University of Virginia Wayside Place Ted Handley High Marion Junior College Marion Madison College Apple Blossom Hillsville High School Watson Ave Williamsburg Bethlehem, Pa Bethlehem Steel Corp

Seldon and Sheil Engage for January Wedding

Mr and Mrs Elray Seldon of Gore announce the engagement of their daughter Ruby O Nile Seldon to Richard Joseph Sheil son of and Mrs Daniel Sheil of New York City The couple plan a January wedding Ruby a James Wood High School graduate employed by Schenck Foods Company and Sheil a Nott Terrace High School graduate now serving with the U S Army Signal Depot in Korea.

Elray Seldon Gore Ruby O’nile Richard Joseph Sheil Daniel Sheil Newark City Miss Seldon James Wood High School Schenck Foods Company Sheil Nott Terrace High School Schenectady N.Y U.S. Army Signal Depot Korea

A Cinnamon Toast Recipe Step Gives Quick Treat

Butter toast slices with honey and cinnamon then broil until bubbly. Remove and serve immediately for a warm, simple snack.

Miss Clarke to Marry Arlen F Carter

Newport News announces the engagement of Mary Lou Clarke to Arlen Francis Carter. Carter, son of Mr. and Mrs. A R Carter of Grafton, is a NASA Langley employee. The couple plans a June 18 wedding.

A. B.eee Newport News Mary Lou Arlen Francis Carter A.R. Carter Grafton Carter Roy Adams Ella Carter City Miss Clarke Jefferson High School Richmond Randolph-Macon Woman's College Lynchburg Poquoson High School University of Virginia Engineering School National Aeronautics and Space Administration Langley Air Force Base

Nancy Boyce Weds Mr Brewer in Maryland Ceremony

Nancy Lee Boyce married Boyd McK. Brewer Jr. on May 7 in Hagerstown Maryland. Mrs. Brewer is the daughter of Gladys Meadows and Brewer is the son of Boyd and the late Mrs. Brewer of Mt Williams. He works at P W Plumly Lumber Co. The couple plans to live in Winchester.

Nancy Lee Boyce Boyd McK. Brewer, Jr Hagerstown Mr. Brewer Boyd McK. Brewer Mt. Williams P. W. Plumly Lumber Co Winchester

Calendar of Events List for May Evening Meetings

May calendar shows 8 p.m. duplicate bridge at the Golf Club and BPW Board at George Washington Hotel. May 26 features nene Club at George Washington Hotel and Legion Executive Board at Legion Home at 1 30 p.m. plus Jaycee at Lee Jackson and Women of Moose at Moose Home. Southern Sportsmen at War Memorial Building at 7 30 p.m. and a J A A Banquet at unspecified time.

Golf Club BPW George Wasington Hotel Nene Club George Washington Hotel Tden Legion Executive Board Legion Home Jaycee Lee-Jackson Women of Moose Moose Home WAR Memorial Southern Sportsmen

Lloyd Williams Post Auxiliary Names Girls State Delegates

Sandra Fuller and Lynn Pine, Clarke County High School juniors, were chosen as delegates to Girls State in Radford in July by Lloyd Williams Post No 41 Auxiliary. Alternates were Judy Sue Williams and Jane Landsley. The group also noted a $100.60 rummage sale total and approved gifts to the Kate Waller Barrett Memorial Scholarship Loan Fund and Girl Scout Troop No 45. Martha V. McDonald, senior at Clarke County High, will receive a $300 Auxiliary scholarship and plans to enroll at Monroe Business College in Winchester. The June meeting will be June 24 at 6 30 p.m. at the Olcott home with a picnic supper.

Sandra Fuller Lynn Pine Clarke County Lloyd Williams American Legion Auxiliary Radford Judy Sue Williams Jane Lansley Ernest Stoneberger Chester Rosenberry Kate Waller Barrett Martha V. McDonald Clarke County High School The Legion Auxiliary Monroe Business College Winchester J.W. Olcott Olcott Blue Ridge St

Town and Country Garden Club Workshop Notes

The Town and Country Garden Club held its annual workshop at Mrs. Ralph N. Dorsey’s home. Mrs. A B Apgar spoke on Flower Arrangements for Shows and Mrs. Richard Almy discussed exhibit points with color charts. After lunch members received judging tips and discussed exhibits to aid future arrangements. Mrs. J Edward Thoma was named exhibit lead for a Strasburg showing with Mrs. Joel D Griffing and Mrs. John Milleson Jr. assisting.

Town and Country Garden Club Ralph N. Dorsey A. B. Apgar Warren County Garden Club Richard Almy Warren County Club J. Edward Thoma Strasburg Joel D. Griffing John Milleson, Jr Thoma

Three Men on a Horse Opens at Bark Mill This Week

The farce stars Frankie Headley Mack Headley and Patsy Stewart Russell as Harry the bartender and Jody Strader as Patsy’s girl Mable. The play begins a week run Monday with tickets on sale at Shenval Music O Connells and the Cammer Tire Company.

Frankie Mack Headley Patsy Stewart Russell Harry Jody Strader Mable Bark Mill Shenval Music O'Connells Cammer Tire Company Milton

Local personal notes from Winchester area

Personal items list residents in or connected to Winchester Memorial Hospital. Debra Oates is a patient at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Cecile Yost recently discharged from Winchester Memorial Hospital. Huffman family welcomes Shawn Rene born May 22 at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Timberlake and Cross family Missouri? visiting Pedlar Mills. Whitley family hosted sunrise party for Billy at Virginia Gentleman in Front Royal. Barbara Cochran hospitalized. Julian Glass and Lee Taylor to visit Kitty Hawk, N C. Albert Line hospitalized.

Little Debra Oates Eugene Oates Virginia Ave Winchester Memorial Hospital Bobbie Willis Huffman Route 1 Shawn Rene William Whitley Leicester St Billy Virginia Gentleman Front Royal

Rehearsal and Shower Parties Honor Yvonne Havermale

Mr and Mrs E Holmes Newcome hosted a rehearsal party on South Braddock Street for Miss Yvonne Havermale ahead of her May 25 marriage to William Lockhart Jr. Mrs William Lee Whit Acre gave a shower for Havermale and Mrs Edward Goss hosted a dinner with a follow up shower at Havermale’s home.

E. Holmes Newcome South Braddock St Yvonne Havermale William Lockhart, Jr William Lee Whitacre Yvonne Hovermale Edward Goss the Elms

Plummer and Anderson Families Welcome Newborns

Birth notices report a girl born to Mr and Mrs Walter Samuel Plummer of Gainesboro with the mother formerly Miss Mary Lee Agent. A son Charles Eugene Jr is welcomed by Mr and Mrs Charles Eugene Anderson Route 1 with the mother formerly Miss Charlotte Bates.

Walter Samuel Plummer Gainesboro Plummer Mary Lee Charles Eugene Anderson Route 1 Charles Eugene , Jr Anderson Charlotte Bates

Memorial Service at Lamp's Memorial Methodist Church

The Lamp's Memorial Methodist Church holds its annual memorial service on May 28 at 2 30 p m. The service includes special music and a sermon by the pastor.

The Lamp’s Memorial Methodist Church

Gainesboro Methodist sponsors hymnals drive

The Gainesboro Methodist Church seeks donations to buy Methodist hymnals. Those wishing to contribute or to purchase in memory of a relative or friend may contact Mrs. Donald Luttrell at MOO-2-6354, drive chairman.

Gainesboro Donald Luttrell

Dr Ida Scudder Dies At 90 Founder Of Women Clinic In India

Ida S. Scudder, 90, renowned for establishing a women’s clinic in Madras district and founding Vellore Medical School, later a Christian medical college, died Tuesday in Madras. Her work transformed women’s health care in South India.

Madras India Ida S. Scudder South India Madreas Vellore

Diaper Service Corrects Phone Number Error

The Quality Diaper Service notes a year after a telephone switch Mohawk 2-5835 became Mohawk 2-2635. When callers reached the old number they were told no such number leading customers to think the business closed. New number Mohawk 2-2635. Alyce F. Bean, proprietor.

New Rotarians To Address Club

William Huntsberry Lester Arnold Jr and James Huntsberry will address the Rotary Club as new members during the meeting.

New Rotarians William Huntsberry Lester Arnold, Jr James Huntsberry The Rotary Club Club

Regular weekly luncheon meeting announced

A regular weekly luncheon meeting is scheduled for tomorrow at 1 p.m. at the George Washington Hotel.

George Washington Hotel

Often mispronounced experiment note on syllables

A pronunciation guidance highlighting the second syllable of experiment and urging "Pehr" rather than "La peer" in careful enunciation.

Pehr la Peer

Millwood Club Opens With Golf Swim Games And Steaks

The Millwood Country Club starts its season on May 28 at 6 p.m. The event features golf swimming and games plus a steak cookout. Contact Miss Agnes Mitchell for more information.

Millwood Country Club Agnes Mitchell

Also Mentioned on This Page

Kdines Nelson Ernest E. Nester Ruby Seldon Richard Sheil Arlen F. Carter Nancy Boyce Cather Nancy Pennypacker Eugene Babb Erwin Trowbridge Tom Hepler Charlie Bill Fore Cecil Yost Whitacre T. F. Timberlake N. Washington St Barbara Cochran E. Kern St Julian Glass Lee Taylor Glen Burnie Stewart Pratt Kitty Hawk, N.C MR. Albert Loudoun St Lamp’s Gainesboro Methodist Shenandoah Ave Alyce F. Bean, Prop Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Helen R. Collier D.C.T W. Boscawen St Pinisnea Millwood Club Ratt Ey Red Cross American National Ares Gaunt General Electric Jwly Miller Anderson E. Boscawen St
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