Marriage of Diane Watts and John Shifflett in Second Opequon Church
Miss Diane Elizabeth Watts and Cpl. John Michael Shifflett wed May 17 at 5 PM in Second Opequon Presbyterian Church. Rev. Robert Bradford officiated. reception followed at the bride’s home. The bride, daughter of Fred and Watts, wore white organdy with a bolero. Shifflett is son of Michael and Sharon Shifflett of Middletown. Mrs. Virginia Richards presented music. The couple plans to reside with the bride’s parents while Shifflett serves with the U.S. Marine Corps at Edenton NC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diane Elizabeth Watts
John Michael Shifflett
Opequon Presbyterian Church
Robert Bradford
Fred A .Watts
Marlboro
Cpl
Shifflett
Michael Shifflett
Middletown
Virginia Richards
Shirley Gilliam
Jerry Vance
Shiffiett
James Wood High School
O'Sullivan Rubber Corp
U. S. Marine Corps
Edenton
N. C
Capon Lake
W. Va
Luconacoa Garden Club plans June flower show at New Market Fire Hall
The Luconacoa Garden Club of New Market will present a flower show June 8 from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the New Market Fire Hall. Mrs. W. B. Burruss is chairman and Miss Margaret Martz is co chair. All garden club members and others interested may display flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luconacoa Garden Club of
New Market
W. B. Burruss
Margaret Martz
Garden Club
Calendar of events schedule and Memorial Day
May events include a Jaycee dinner at 6 30 p m and Woodmen of the World and Fraternal Order of Eagles gatherings in the evening at the Eagles Home. A window sale at Stephens City Southern States Store by the Home Demonstration Club occurs at 9 a m on May 28 followed by a Junior Century Club luncheon at the Golf Club at 12 15 p m. Memorial Day closes the period on May 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodmen of the World
Fraternal Order of Eagles
Eagles
Stephens City
Southern States
Home Demonstration Club
Junior Century Club
Golf Club
Local Church Bible Classes Set for Sunday Morning
McFaden Bible Class at First Presbyterian under Stewart Bell Jr. gathers at 9 45 a m with Bell as teacher. Grace Lutheran hosts Grace Lutheran Men’s Bible Class at 9 45 a m with guest teacher Winston McKay, lay leader of the Methodist Church. Sue Anderson to receive junior college diploma from Shenandoah College at Dayton commencement Monday. She has led Christian Workers League, Dramatic Club and Youth Fellowship at Evangelical United Brethren Church in Dayton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart Bell, Jr
McFaden
First Presbyterian Church
Winston McKay
Methodist Church
Grace Lutheran Church
Miss Anderson
Sue Anderson
W. T. Anderson
Shenandoah College
Dayton
Christian Workers League
Dramatic Club
Youth Fellowship
The
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Miss Eisenberg Receives B A Degree at June 6 Commencement
Miss Mary Martha Eisenberg daughter of the Rev and Mrs William E Eisenberg of S Stewart St is a candidate for a bachelor of arts degree from Wittenberg College Springfield Ohio at 110th annual commencement exercises on June 6 She is a member of Ivy Ring Pi Sigma Alpha political science honorary and Alpha Delta Pi Sorority a Handley High School graduate
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisenberg
Mary Martha Eisenberg
William E. Eisenberg
S. Stewart St
Wittenberg College
Springfield
Ohio
Miss Eisenberg
Ivy Ring
Pi Sigma Alpha
Alpha Delta Pi Sorority
Handley High School
Luncheon Honors Baker Marriage to Hopkins Jr
Miss Frances Beverley and Miss Rebecca Beverley hosted a luncheon at their home on 8 Stewart Sr to honor Miss Elizabeth Harrison Baker ahead of her upcoming marriage to Robert Kingsley Hopkins Jr. Other notes mention relatives visiting from Detroit and a wedding for Diane Watts and Cpl. John Michael Shiffiett. Mary Ann Iacone born May 10 in Richmond. Ann Weatherholtz joins Beore Ed Thorn at Longwood College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Beverley
Rebecca Beverley
Stewart Sr
Elizabeth Harrison Baker
Robert Kingsley Hopkins, Jr
Daniel J. Iacone
Richmond
Mary Ann
Birthday Dinner at Cross Junction Honoring Miss Marie Shanholtz
Mr and Mrs Winton Kerns entertained at their Cross Junction home Sunday evening in honor of their niece Miss Marie Shanholtz on her birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winton Kerns
Cross Junction
Marie Shanholtz
Two Johns Hopkins Nursing Students Visit Lan caster Guests
Miss Susan Larrick of this city and Miss Helen Weisner will spend Memorial Day in Lancaster South Carolina as guests of Miss Weisner's parents. Both young women study at the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing in Baltimore Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Larrick
City
Helen Weisner
Lancaster
S. C
Miss Weisner
Ned Weisner
Miss Larrick
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing
Baltimore
Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs. Bessie Carper at Kernstown
Mrs. Bessie Carper was guest of honor at a Tuesday dinner for her 75th birthday hosted by her sister Miss Maggie Sargent in Kernstown. Attending were relatives from White Post Mt. Pleasant and local towns, including Cecil Carper Roy Carper John Carper Elizabeth Sargent John Sargent and family Pearl Cochran and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Carper
Maggie Sargent
Kernstown
Cecil Carper
Roy Carper
John Carper
Elizabeth Sargent
John Sargent
Janet
John III
Lois
Fred Jacobs
White Post
Pearl Cochran
Mt. Pleasant
Births Reported From Local Families
To Mr and Mrs Arthur Davi a boy Limeton Mrs Davison is the former Miss Audrey Wines To Mr and Mrs Elias Anderson Wardensville W Va a girl Mrs Anderson is the former Miss Audrey Wolford To Dr and Mrs 8S H Seide Front Royal a girl Mrs Seide is the former Miss Shirley Jasphy To Mr and Mrs Matthew Doleman Berryville a boy Mrs Doleman is the former Miss Ella Lockley
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Davison
Limeton
Davison
Audrey Wines
Elias Anderson
Wardensville
W. Va
Anderson
Audrey Wolford
H. Seide
Front Royal
Seide
Shirley Jasphy
Matthew Doleman
Berryville
Doleman
Ella Lockley
Funk Heads VFW Auxiliary Officers Named in Middletown
Mrs. Branson Funk was elected president of the Carbaugh Wohlford Auxiliary to Post 964 VFW at a Tuesday meeting in the Middletown fire hall. Officers include Raymond Carper, Albert Keeler, Leon Hensley, William Dalton, Jeff Grimm, and Cleo See. Delegates to Department Encampment in Alexandria were chosen with Ralph Grimm and William Dalton as delegates. Members planned a $5 donation to Kecoughtan Hospital and promotion of a June 4 Methodist Church entertainment featuring Hand to Heaven on TV.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Branson Funk
Carbaugh Wohlford Auxiliary
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Middletown
Raymond Carper
Albert Keeler
Leon Hensley
William L. Dalton
Jeff Grimm
Cleo See
Alexandria
Ralph Grimm
Cleo Lee
Kecoughtan Hospital
Boyd Grayson
Winchester
Jack Kemp
District of Columbia
Methodist Church
Gemill Named General Manager of Anchorage Fairfax Motel
The New York office of Anchorage Motel announces Ralph Gemmill Jr as General Manager of the 72 room Fairfax motor hotel. Gemmill formerly ran United Sign and Advertising in Winchester and aided Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival for years, serving as assistant manager at Fairfax since June 1954.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Anchorage
Ralph Gemmill, Jr
Fairfax
Gemmill
United Sign and Advertising Company
Winchester
Farfax
Secrets of Charm Promotes Graceful Walk and Posture
A reader seeks help with a large mouth and awkward walk. The article guides correcting posture by backing the head, aligning spine, and standing against a wall, then starting walking practice. It advertises the booklet YOUR POSTURE from Secrets of Charm via National Newspaper Service, Michigan City, Ind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secrets of
National Newspaper Service
Michigan City
Ind
Baptismal Bowl Dedicated at Kernstown Methodist Church
A silver baptismal bowl will be dedicated at 11 15 a m service at Kernstown Methodist Church on Sunday. The bowl honors Mr and Mrs E Dean Adams for nearly 30 years of church service. Rev Carroll C Goodridge will speak on Pentecost Blueprint for Revolution. The service is open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kernstown Methodist Church
E. Dean Adams
Sacred Heart Parish Farewell For Fr Zeterberg Sunday
The Rev. Carl F. Zeterberg of Sacred Heart Parish Winchester will be honored at a farewell reception Sunday evening May 29 at 8 in the church hall. He departs to assist at St Louis Church Groveton Va after serving in Winchester since his 1951 ordination. Joseph A. Sarandria Winchester will be master of ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl F. Zeterberg
Sacred Heart Parish
Winchester
Father Zeterberg
St. Louis Church
Groveton
Walker Baccalaureate Speaker Named for Douglas High
The Rev. Melford Walker pastor of Mt. Carmel Baptist Church will preach the baccalaureate sermon for Douglas High School graduates. The service is set for June 6 at 8 30 p m in the school auditorium. Walker previously delivered a similar sermon at Page Jackson High School in Charles Town West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melford Walker
Mt. Carmel Baptist Church
S. Braddock St
Douglas High School
Walker
Page Jackson High
Opequon Social: May 17 church and hometown visits
Opequon residents attended services at Opequon Presbyterian Church on May 17 and others visited relatives in Capon Bridge Martinsburg and Kerns town. Names referenced include Smith Miller Shifflett Gnegy Billmyer Baker Windle Clagett Daniels Watts Ritter Everly Snapp and Mayme Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opequon
Sfc
Alfred Smith
Mayme Miller
Diane Watts
John Michael Shifflett
Opequon Presbyterian Church
Don Gnegy
Bob Gnegy
Jacques Billmyer
Clagett
Russell Miller
W. W. Baker
Capon Bridge
Loring Ritter
Kernstown
Louis Everly
Carl Files Dies In West Virginia
Carl Robert Files 64 of Shockeysville died Monday in a Berkeley Springs hospital. He is survived by wife Bertie Luttrell Files, two daughters Irene Wilson and Hilda Webber, one son Ralph Files, a sister Edith Bowers, a brother Virgil Files, and seven grandchildren. Funeral was held at Shockeysville Methodist Church with burial in Shockeysville Cemetery. Pallbearers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Robert Files
Shockeysville
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
Jonas and
Mattie Beeler Files
Bertie Luttrell Files
Irene Wilson
Lebanon, Pa
Hilda Webber
Ralph Files
Great Cacapon
Edith Bowers
Inwood
Virgil Files
Hedgesville
Shockeysville Methodist Church
W. E. Canoles
L. D. Gruber
Baltimore
C. B. Larrick
Winchester
Charles S. Rickley
Shockeysville Cemetery
Troy Dick
Frank Webber
Jerry Dick
Charles Shambock
Norman Puffinberger
Nowel Dick
Proper etiquette on refusals and name etiquette
The guidance advises against insisting on a guest taking offered food after refusal and notes a gracious guest seldom refuses. It recommends giving a full name with title when leaving contact, and calls a friend rude for correcting a story repeatedly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Gordon
Gordon
Lesson in English by W. L. Gordon
English lesson notes on common word usage mispronunciation spelling and vocabulary. Definitions include stigma as a mark of infamy and advice to master one new word daily with examples and tips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Gordon
Cancer Crusade Goal Shot Behind Fingernail Polish Cost
Chaves County Cancer Crusade officials note the county fundraising goal of 11 000 dollars is lower than projected annual spending in the county for ladies nail polish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chaves County
Cancer Cru
Ambulance Stolen in Richmond Recovered Hours Later
Richmond police reported a theft of a newer city ambulance equipped with siren and warning light. The snow white vehicle was found abandoned a few hours after the incident in northern Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Virginia
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Clayton Anderson
Carl Campbell
H. W. Butler, Jr
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Leon Slavin
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Gaunt’s
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Bobbie Conrad
Mr. Bell
Mr. McKay
R. ©. Daniels
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John Michael Shiffiett
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Beore Ed Thorn
Longwood College
Red Cross
Summer Shoes
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Nancy Rawles
Nancy Kirchner
Mary Baldwin College
Paul DeHaven
Russell Mason
This City
Agnes Havermale
Thomas L. Perry
Bartonsville
Mrs. Funk Heads
V.F.W
John Robert Powers
Mr. Powers
Powers
Fr. Zeterberg
Brooklyn
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Baldwin, L. I
St. Christopher’s School
Cathedral Preparatory School
Cathedral College
Immaculate Conception Seminary
Huntington
L. I
Mount St. Mary's Seminary
Emmittsburg
Maryland
Joseph A. Sarandria
Douglas School
Lovett Brothers
Lovett Bros
N. Loudoun St
Herman Ritter
H. T. Snapp
Mr. Shiley
Winchester Armory
Ken Windle
Winchester Moose Lodge
Carl Files
West Virginia
Roberta Lee
Roswell, N. M
Sade
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Poppy
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Coolmoor
Atusa Square
Cather’s Department Store
Punjab
Timberlake
St. Loudoun St
Cole
Gossard
Elsie-Kay Shoppe
Braddock
Margaret L. Hodgson
HAT & Dress Shop
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