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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1959

Page

8

Massie Wins $1000 Goucher College Scholarship

Miss Mary Helen Massie a Handley High senior and daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter W Massie has received a $1000 scholarship to Goucher College near Baltimore for academics. She plans to major in math and was on Handley’s photographic staff. Barr Photo. Lulu Williams Women’s Page Editor MO 2 3419.

Mary Helen Massie Walter W. Massie N. Washington St Handley High School Goucher College Baltimore Massie Handley Goucher Barr

Miss Silman to Wed Ackley Johnson

Berryville couple announces engagement of Phyllis Ann Silman to Ackley H. Johnson son of Mrs. Hugh V. Johnson and the late Mr. Johnson. Date of the wedding is to be announced.

Miss Silman Mr. Johnson Ben P. Silman Berryville Ackley H. Johnson Hugh V. Johnson Johnne

Elizabeth Annames earns nursing degree at University of Virginia

Miss Elizabeth Annames of Berryville has completed the bachelor of science in nursing at the University of Virginia and has been notified of her successful completion.

Elizabeth Annames Berryville University of Virginia

Calendar of events highlights local social and club meetings

May schedule lists 8 p.m. duplicate bridge at Golf Club and Women of the Moose at Moose Home. Shawnee Fire Co meeting at fire hall and Knights of Columbus at Lee Jackson. May 29 includes Winchester Frederick O H S at Lee Jackson and a rummage sale by Quota Club at 37 W Boscawen St. Jaycees at Lee Jackson and Woodmen of the World Fraternal Order at Eagles Home.

Duplicate Bridge Golf Club Women of the Moose Moose Home Rarry George We Shawnee Fire Co Valley Council Knights of Columbus Lee-Jackson Winchester-Frederick

War Memorial Building Community Schedule

Thursday events at the War Memorial Building include 10:30 a.m. Garden Club council, 7:30 p.m. Slo-Mo-Shun Club, 7:30 p.m. Shawnee Bowmen, 7:30 to 10 p.m. Open House for teenagers, and 8 p.m. Xi Beta Chapter Beta Sigma Phi.

Garden Club Coun Slo-Mo-Shun Club Shawnee Bowmen Beta Sigma Phi

Martinsburg Couple Welcome Daughter Jane Morgan

Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Dennis of Martinsburg announce the birth of their daughter Jane Morgan Monday at Martinsburg Hospital. Mrs. Dennis is the former Bootsie Minnigerode, daughter of Mr. John H. Minnigerode of Amherst Street.

C. E. Dennis Martinsburg Jane Morgan Martinsburg Hospital Dennis Bootsie Minnigerode John H. Minnigerode Amherst St

Girls Athletic Association dinner honors two bowling teams

The Girls Athletic Association held a Thursday dinner at Tokes Inn to honor two bowling teams. Team No. 1 was led by captain Mrs. Gilbert Tillotson and included Mrs. Marshall among the honorees.

THE Girls Athletic Association Tokes Inn Gilbert Tillotson Marshall

Local Women Attend Meeting and Welcome New Members

A large gathering of Mrs. Charles Lillis and many others list attendees and new members introduced by membership leader Mrs. Jack Widmyer. Also noted are family notices including births and recent travels of the Whitacre and Richards households and Capper family trip from Dallas to Northport Drive after a festival.

Douglas DeHaven Herbert Aman William Thompson Robert Kellas Arthur Braithwaite Roy Wickes, Jr John Gregory George Moyer Robert Dale Jack Vincent Wallace Wiener Sullivan Peggy Wolfe A. B. Solenberger B. J. Sager Orville Wine David Jenkins Richard Rosenberger William Duncan Evelyn Curl Donald Combs Roy Giffin Richard McKee Jack Barnhart Robert Jasper

Infants Named Tina Marie Pugh and Allison Bernard

The infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Garland Elwood Pugh of Route 4 is named Tina Marie. Mrs Pugh is the former Miss Ann Marie Patterson. Enzio B Salomon of Falls Church names his infant son Allison Bernard born May 11. Mrs Salo mon is the former Bobbie Jean Owens of Gainesboro. Cassler W Aldrich and children of Fairfax spent the weekend with her parents at Sunny side.

Harry Whitacre Gore David Eugene Whitacre Ormer Marie McKee Garland Elwood Pugh Route 4 Tina Marie Pugh Ann Marie Patterson Enzio B. Salomon Falls Church Allison Bernard Salomon Bobbie Jean Owens Gainesboro Cassler W. Aldrich Fairfax Harry Hottle Sunnyside

Longs Name Daughter Teresa Dawn After Mountain Falls Yard Party

Mr and Mrs John W Long of Mountain Falls Route announce the birth of their infant daughter Teresa Dawn. Mrs Long is the former Anna Virginia Williams. Yard party planned for June 13.

John W. Long Mountain Falls Teresa Dawn Long Anna Virginia Williams

Friendly Union meeting at United Brethren Church

Good Friends Class of the United Brethren Church meets with Mrs. Wallie Carper at 109 Lee Street tomorrow at 7 30 p m Mrs E C Shade leads the devotionals.

United Brethren Church Wallie Carper Lee St E. C. Shade

Millwood Club Opens

Millwood Country Club opens with opening day events featuring Scotch Foursome golf matches on Saturday at the greens and clubhouse.

Millwood Club Millwood Country Club

Hymn Sing Planned at Mt Hebron Church

A hymn sing will be held Sunday at 7 30 p m at the Mt Hebron Evangelical United Brethren Church two miles north of Cross Junction.

Mt. Hebron Evangelical United Brethren Church Cross Junction

Presbyterian Women to Meet for Luncheon and Talk

The Women of the First Presbyterian Church hold a general meeting and luncheon Thursday at 1 p.m. Home mission worker Mrs. Patsy Bratton Turner of Canoe Kentucky will speak at 1 30 p.m.

The First Presbyterian Church Patsy Bratton Turner Canoe, Ky

Women of Moose Winchester Chapter 1367 meet tonight

Women of the Moose will meet by special dispensation tonight at 8 p.m. instead of Thursday. Officers for the coming year will be nominated, with Mrs. Ernest Pugh hospital chairman and her committee in charge.

Winchester Women of the Moose Ernest Pugh

Births in Berryville Martinsburg and Merrimans Lane

Birth announcements list a daughter for Thornton Cass Ferrebee Jr at Riverside Farm Berryville born to Glo ria Lee Pearson as Mrs Ferrebee. A daughter Jamie Lynn to Stewart Russell Lockhart Route 3 with former Shirley Al tizer. A daughter Lisa Renee for Robert A Crim Martinsburg with former Marlene Rae Leckman. May 2% also a daughter to Philip Lowell Lockhart Route 4 Merrimans Lane, former Charlotte Irene Marple.

Thornton Cass Ferrebee, Jr Riverside Farm Berryville Ferrebee Gloria Lee Pearson Stewart Russell Lockhart Route 3 Jamie Lynn Lockhart Shirley Virginia Altizer Robert A. Crim Martinsburg Lisa Renee Crim Marlene Rae Leckman Philip Lowell Lockhart Route 4 Merrimans Lane Charlotte Irene Marple

Brucetown News Briefs Highlight Local Club Activities

The Women's Society of Christian Service met at the Methodist Church with Mrs. Jesse Snapp leading devotions. Brucetown residents attended the Julia Tyler Zone meeting May 14 at Burnt Factory Church, including Mrs. Roy Racer and others. Also noted are visits by residents from Summit Point and Falls Church relatives and various local outings in Washington and Winchester areas.

Brucetown Women’s Society of Christian Service Methodist Jesse Snapp Julia Tyler Burnt Factory Roy Racer Martin Adams Don Hildebrand Jesseson S. J George Hildebrand Winchester Memorial Barbara Swisher Summit Point W. Va

Nancy Larrick Awarded for Parental Guide to Reading

Dr. Nancy Larrick, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert S. Larrick, received a special citation May 20 from the Thomas Alva Edison Foundation at a Waldorf Astoria luncheon attended by more than 350 leaders in education and media. Her book A Parent's Guide to Children's Reading, published October 1958, has sold over 450,000 copies and earned multiple honors including Carey-Thomas Award honorable mention and inclusion among The Outstanding Educational Books of 1958.

Nancy Larrick Herbert S. Larrick W. Clifford St Thomas Alva Edison Foundation Starlight Waldorf-Astoria Nathaniel Kaplan New Doubleday and Pocket Books, Inc Canada Carey - Thomas Journal O the National Education Association Dr. Larrick New York Alexander L. Crosby Handley High School Random House International Reading Association

Social Notes From Brucetown And Martinsburg Area Gatherings

Stephenson spent an evening last week with Mrs Hodson s mother Mrs Ollie Schreck. Dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Clifton Clarke of Middletown included Mrs Andy Whitacre Mrs Calvin Cain and son Gary. Leslie Jenkins hosted a Stanley party with Brucetown attendees Mrs Luther Welch and Mrs W B Castleman. Myrtle Mauzy hosted Nora Whitacre Anna Collis Ruth Mauzy Harvey Mauzy Virginia Patterson Martinsburg W V Mrs Douglas Dolan and children of Whitacre. W B Castleman and husband visited Luther Welch and Romain Patton on the Martinsburg Pike. Billie Bragg Mrs Joseph Byerts and Mrs Richard...

of Stephenson Hodson Ollie Schreck Andy Whitacre Calvin Cain Gary Clifton Clarke Middletown Leslie Jenkins Brucetown Luther Welch W. B. Castleman Myrtle Mauzy Nora Whitacre Anna Collis Ruth Mauzy Harvey Mauzy Siler Virginia Patterson Martinsburg W. Va Douglas Dolan Whitacre W. B. Grover James Vance University Hospital Charlottesville Edward Emge Baltimore, Md Romain Patton Martinsburg Pike Billie Bragg Joseph Byerts Richard

Modern Etiquette Q and A Guide by Roberta Lee

A Q and A on beverage refusals and non alcoholic options clarifies polite choices for drink requests. It advises not rude to refuse, suggests a non alcoholic alternative, and explains ring etiquette and napkin use at meals.

Roberta Lee

Lesson in English by W. L. Gordon

Words often misused and mispronounced are explained with examples. Recollect means to make an effort to remember while remember can occur without trying. The piece notes pronunciation emphasis on admirable and similar synonyms.

W. L. Gordon

Basil Butter Tomato Sandwiches Delight

A simple recipe blends minced fresh basil with butter to create a fragrant spread for tomato sandwiches. The result is a bright, creamy layer that boosts the tomato flavor and elevates a quick lunch.

Elizabeth Cobb Rogers Dies at 56 Author and Heiress of Irwin Cobb

Elizabeth Cobb Rogers 56 author and daughter of humorist Irwin S. Cobb died Monday in New York. Her career included books and public readings reflecting her literary legacy.

Elizabeth Cobb Rogers New York Irwin S. Cobb

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Lulu Williams Dpersonals Batchelor Gordon Timberlake’s Gift Store William M. Richards Angerona Terrace Fairfield, Conn Charles J. Baish Edward B. Capper Dallas Texas E. Bruce Capper, III Northport Drive E. W. Steele W. H. Milburn Sharon Waters Joe Blache Violet Pehlevan Sharlene Pehlevan A. T. Milburn Big Pool Gladys Waters Sharon, Dennis and Joline Sharpsburg B. F. Barton, Jr Kernstown Jackie Barton Leesburg Cobbies Amasteen Weattona Red Crowe Hymn Sing Planned Presbyterian Moose Brucetown News Edison Group Gaunt Helen R. Collier Wd. U W. Becawen Room the Commercial & Savings Bank Commercial and Savings Bank American Sign and Indicator Corporation Spokane Washington North Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Sfidou Weld Catalina California M. L Jamaica Margaret L. Hodgson HAT & Dress Shop Loudoun St
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