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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1958

Page

8

Social News From Winchester and Nearby

Mr and Mrs John Carr and son Johnny of New Canaan Conn visit Mrs H K Russell en route to Oxford Mass for daughter Mary Greenway Carrs University of Mississippi graduation. Dr and Mrs Walter Helm return from Lancaster Pa. John Arnold from Yale Divinity School to spend two weeks with parents on 8 Stewart St joined by sister Mrs Frederick Gillespie Jr and her son Christopher later Mr Gillespie to Floral Park. Carole Henry and Mrs Kenneth Henry weekend in Richmond attend BPW Awards Banquet. Mr Ernest Grayson Northwestern Grade patient at Newton Baker Hospital Martinsburg improving. Mrs Irene Hiett Armel returns to Washington St after visiting Mrs William Davis in St Petersburg Fla. Recent visitors to Winchester from Mr and Mrs Carlton Rameys include N W Ritter Billy Place Gainesboro Mrs Fred Boxwell Hayfield Julian Larrick Albin Mr and Mrs John Stein Martinsburg Alma DeHaven Mr and Mrs Thomas Davis Mr and Mrs Carlton Ramey Jr with daughters Mr and Mrs Donald Ramey and son Mr David Ritter and the Misses Alma Wilson Virginia Foreman Mary Jane Clem

John Carr Gon Johnny New Canaan John Arnold Yale Divinity School New Haven Fred Boxwell Hayfield Julian Larrick Albin John Stein Martinsburg Alma DeHaven Thomas Davis Carlton Ramey, Jr Donald Ramey David Ritter Alma Wilson Virginia Foreman Mary Jane Clem

Calendar of Events and Local Notices for May in Winchester

May events list includes meetings and performances at George Washington Hotel Moose Home Rebekah Lodge AA at Baptist Church Kiwanis Campbell dance recital and Rotary American Legion Youth activities. Also notes about Miss Anne Womeldorf visiting Womeldorf family and hospital patient Mrs Richard Griffith plus guests of Dr Carrington Harrison from Nashville and South Bend.

Winchester- Frederick County American Cancer Society George Washington Hotel Loyal Order of Moose Moose Home Rebekah Lodge Alcoholics Anonymous Baptist Church Kiwanis Club Duplicate Bridge Golf Club Campbell War Memorial Rotary Club American Legion Executive Board Legion Home Bark Mill Theatre War Memorial Building Sportsman Club Cambell Carrington Harrison Harrison William D. Phillips Nashville, Tenn Arthur Omberg South Bend Ind

Mrs Hook and Daughter Visit Cline Family

Mrs. Robert E. Hook and her daughter Martha Christine arrived yesterday afternoon to spend several days with Mrs. Hook's parents, Dr. and Mrs. R. F. Cline, on Tennyson Ave.

Robert E. Hook Martha Christine Mrs. Hook Mrs R. F. Cline Tennyson Ave

Colonial Garden Club Meets with Panel of Ladies

The Colonial Garden Club gathering featured a panel discussion by Mrs. Oscar Louderback Mrs. Wyatt Richard Mrs. J. W. McDaniel Mrs. James Madden and Mrs. Irvine Cather. Awards covered special blue yellow and mass line and horticulture honors with Mrs. Madden and Mrs. Rosenberger among the recipients. Tea followed served by the hostess.

Colonial Garden Club Robert Glaize Oscar Louderback Wyatt Richard J. W. McDaniel James Madden Irvine Cather Stephen Rosenberger William Bridgeforth Ward Thresh Loring Bean Charles Snider Prank Grieve W. A. Rooker B. J. Sager Warren Eddy H. Clay DeGrange

Parker heads National Congress of Parents and Teachers tour

Mrs. James C. Parker of Grand Rapids Michigan, elected head at Omaha Nebraska, receives a bouquet. A public recital has no admission charge. Melanie Workhoven 11 and Jane Workhoven 9 attend, with Melanie representing the National Council of Camp Fire Girls, which Mrs Parker formerly led.

James C. Parker Grand Rapids, Mich National Congress of Parents and Teachers Omaha, Neb Melanie Workhoven Jane Workhoven Melanie National Council of Camp Fire Girls Parker

Births May 26 to Several Couples

Birth announcements list eight families welcoming new babies on May 26. Candace Iris Bishop. Cynthia Anne Foltz. Gary Thomas Emmons. Terry Lynn Jeffries. a daughter for Donald Grove. a son for Donald Hodgson. a son for Charles Ewing. Mothers listed with prior names.

Ira Edward Bishop ITI E. Gerrard Sr Candace Bishop Joyce Jacqueline Stickle Donald Keith Foltz Purcell Ave Cynthia Anne Foltz Pauline Virginia de- Lawder Guy Thomas Emmons White Post Gary Thomas Emmons Glenda Mae Hillyard Albert Leroy Jeffries Marshall Terry Lynn Jeffries Barbara Ann Leach Donald Eugene Grove Grove Helen Cynthia Dorton Donald Rollings Hodgson Leicester St Avanell Ruth Hedrick

First Tooth Earns Stevie Whit tle Dollar From Tooth Fairy

In Tulsa Oklahoma on a morning after losing his first tooth Stevie Whit tle, age five, placed it under his pillow with help from grandparents. The next day he found a dollar bill there, as his policeman father Thera Whittle remarked on inflation and luck.

Tulsa Okla Stevie Whittle Thera Whittle Stevie Daddy

Miss Margery Nail Receives Special Academic Honors

Miss Margery Nail a BYU freshman in Provo Utah has earned special academic honors at the University. She attended a reception Salute to Honors May 20 in the Smith Family Living Centre. Miss Nail is the daughter of Mr and Mrs M L Nail of this city.

Margery Nail Brigham Young University Provo Utah Smith Family University Miss Nail M. L. Nail

Memorial Services Set At Bruce Town Church

Bruce Town Memorial Services will be held at the Bruce Town Church June 1 at 2 30 p m. The Women s Society of Christian Service met at the home of Rev J B Peebles last Tuesday night. Several local residents visited relatives and friends across the weekend. Ray Russell is a patient in Winchester Memorial Hospital. A Modern Method party and birthday celebration were hosted by Ollie Schreck. A Q A about egg water content notes that about 74 percent of the edible portion of a whole egg is water with the white containing about 88 percent and the yolk 49 percent.

Brucetown Women's Society of Christian Service Peebles Grover Teets, Jr Welltown Pike Joseph Bragg Mary Price Russell Price Inwood W. Va Roy Clowser Howard Gibbs Thomas Mangold Columbus Ohio Russell Hoover Frank Bragg, Jr Jack Boden Grantham Wich Wadesville Ray Russell Winchester Memorial Hospital Ray Seabott Richwood Ollie Schreck Luther Welch W. B. Castleman

Etiquette Answers on Thank You Notes and Neighbor Bonds

Roberta Lee advises brides to send personal thank you notes for every gift and warns against engraved cards as impersonal. She suggests waiting for neighbors to invite a social event rather than hosting a buffet in a new community. It is acceptable for a young man to accept a cigarette offered by a girl.

Navy film shown to Kiwanis and Rotary groups

Lt. John W. Hamilton of the U S Naval Recruiting Station Washington D C will present the film Navy Wings of God at Kiwanis lunch tomorrow at 12 15 p m at the George Washington Hotel and at Rotary lunch Thursday at 1 p m same place The 1951 Naval Academy graduate completed flight training in 1953 and after two years with an air anti submarine squadron in Norfolk served with five carriers He was assigned to his present post in 1955 and now directs officer candidate procurement for the Naval Reserve program.

John W. Hamilton U. S. Naval Washington D. C Navy Wings of God Kiwanis George Washington Hotel Rotary Hamilton U. S. Naval Academy Annapolis Pensacola Fla Norfolk

Middletown P T A Elects Officers This Thursday

Middletown P T A will hold a special meeting Thursday at 8 p.m. to elect officers for the coming year. A program discussion is planned and all parents are urged to attend, per president Mrs. Charles Seaman.

Middletown Middletown Parent-Teachers Association Charles Seaman

Citizens for Better Education Formed in Frederick County

The Frederick County Citizens for Better Education meets tonight in the Sunday School room of the Re formed Church at 2048 Cameron St. Richard Goode serves as president. The group organized on May 6 and invites interested residents to attend.

The Frederick County Richard Goode

Do White Rhinoceroses Exist in Central Africa

In Central Africa there are a few rhinos called white though they are smoke gray and may appear white from a distance. They are the largest rhinos, standing about six feet at the shoulder and weighing up to four tons.

Central Africa

Lesson in English by W. L. Gordon

English lesson outlines common misuses and mispronunciations. It defines miscible as capable of being mixed with an example about water and oil, and urges weekly vocabulary growth with a cautionary note about overuse of up in raised.

W. L. Gordon

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Walter Jackson Helm Lancaster, Pa Dr. Helm Carole Henry Kenneth Henry Richmond Henry Winchester Business and Professional Women's Club B.P.W Ernest 8S. Grayson Newton D. Baker Hospital Irene Hiett Armel Washington St William Davis St. Petersburg Carlton Ramey Winchester N. W. Ritter Billy Place Gainesboro Bobbie Conrad Anne Womeldorf King College G. Raymond Womeldorf W. Cork St Richard Griffith W. Difford St Trous Triangle Loudoun Front Women OF Moose Women of the Moose Academy of Friendship Moose Elmer Brengle Josephine Taylor Practical Nurses Association Duff's Sacred Heart Social Room Lovett’s Dress Loudoun St Bouquet National Pta Jane the Bluebirds Fed. Tax Inc W. Boscawen Brucetown News Pia Gaunt’s Drug Store Roberta Lee Middletown P.T.A Citizens’ Group the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Bermuda Jamaica Timberlake Dial MO Alecia Beauty Salon N. Braddock St N. W. Garrison Owner Colonial Beauty Shoppe Braddock St Gaileen Margaret L. Hodgson S. Loudoun St Jantzen
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