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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1961

Page

6

Stephen City Variety Show at Methodist Church

The Woman's Society of Christian Service of Stephens City Methods Church presents its annual Birthday Party at the Stephens City Fire Hall on Monday at 8 p.m. Local talent from the church and community will perform 11 numbers including song and dance ranging from classical to country. refreshments served. public invited.

Woman’s Society of Christian Service Stephens City Methods Church Stephens City Fire Hall Connie Vaught Jewelle Marie Horne Rex Wi Debbie Bailey Tommy Ewing Linda Welch

Miss Melester Weds Gerald Copenhaver at Market Street Church

The wedding of Miss Melester to Gerald Copenhaver occurred May 20 at 11 o'clock at Market Street Methodist Church. Rev. Charles Bright officiated with close family present. The couple will reside at 124 Monmouth Street.

Market Street Methodist Church Charles Bright

Gainesboro WSCS Plans Sunday Service and Officer Installation

The Women's Society of Christian Service of Gainesboro schedules a Sunday service at 7 p.m. EST with Mrs. Lawrence Ruble overseeing and special music planned. After the service, Mrs. Harold Rowe will install the new officers for the coming year.

Women’s Society of Christian Service of Gainesboro Lawrence Ruble Harold Rowe

Seppeler Painting Unveiled at Private Showing

A private showing features William Seppeler's painting The Crucifixion and of fice ot Fol lowing the of this painting. The Art Class members listed include Mrs. Dick and several others. An exhibit to the public is planned soon. Memorial services at Salem Church of the Brethren are set for Sunday at 11 a.m. DST with Rev. C F Bowman delivering the message.

William Seppeler Seppeler Courtney Grim P. T Archie Manuel James Madden B. B. Dutton John McKee Ralph Hardy Salem Church of the Brethren C. F. Bowman

May events calendar with church services and sales

May activities include a Poppy sale at 109 S. Lou doun St starting 9 a.m. a Christian Fellowship class at Old Bethel Church 4 30 p.m. a chicken dinner at Middle Road Ham and Methodist church and memorial services at several churches with times in EST including Salem Methodist Timber Ridge Capon Chapel Lamps Methodist and Stephens City venues. A variety show at Stephens City Fire Hall and a Little Theater performance of The Touch of Silk at Bark Mill are listed with evening times.

Christian Fellowship Old Bethel Church E. Piccadilly St Relief Methodist Church Middle Road Little Mountain Salem Methodist Church Timber Ridge Capon Chapel Stephenson Stephens City Fire Hall Little Theater Bark Mill

Local College Graduates Include Handley Alumni

Miss Mary Jane Knee of Handley High School will receive an Associate Arts degree from Stephens College Columbia Missouri at Monday graduation exercises. Miss Carolyn Coughlin also a Handley High School graduate completes her senior year at Russell Sage College Troy New York and earns an AB degree. Miss Sharon Lee Glaize daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert D Glaize will graduate from Random Macon Woman's Lynchburg with an AB degree on June 5.

Mary Jane Knee Daugh la Wises Ve Stephens College Columbia Miss Knee Handley High School Carolyn Coughlin Arthur L. Wilson Merrimans Lane Russell Sage College Troy N.Y Miss Coughlin Lee Glaize Robert D. Glaize Stonewall Random Macon Lynchburg Miss Glaize Dent Government Askaliions Judiciary Committee Student Government Association

Church officers called to Sunday service

A notice urges all church officers to attend the 11 o'clock Sunday service, emphasizing the importance of full participation.

First EUB Church Plans College Baccalaureate Service

The First Evangelical United Brethren Church will hold morning worship at Shenandoah College in a baccalaureate service. A 9:30 a.m. start at the local parish precedes a 10:30 a.m. Sunday School, followed by a police escorted procession to Shenandoah College Observatory where Rev. Paul J. Slonaker will deliver the message and the Shenandoah Choir will sing.

First Evangelical United Brethren Church Shenandoah College Erty School George Shenandoah Collonservatory Traifir Paul J. Slonaker First Eub Church Shenandoah Choir

Births List Reflects Multiple Newborn Girls and Boys

May 25 to Mr and Mrs Charles Norton Huston II 611 Smithfield Ave a girl Christine Frances Mrs Huston is the former Miss Marlene Louise Troutman. May 25 to Mr and Mrs James Edward Stephens Sr Front Royal a boy Larry Dennis Mrs Stephens is the former Miss Marie Bly. May 26 to Mr and Mrs Theodore Shell Front Royal Road a girl Donna Jean. May 26 to Mr and Mrs Lester Rolling Haines Hayfield a girl Bonnie Darlene Mrs Haines is the former Miss Betty Lou Palmer. May 26 to Mr and Mrs Donald Emerson Garber Front Royal Road a boy. Mrs Garber is the former Miss Leah Ann Jennings.

Charles Norton Huston Smithfield Ave Christine Frances Huston Marlene Louise Troutman James Edward Stephens Front Royal Larry Dennis Stephens Marie Bly Theodore Shell Front Royal Road Donna Jean Shell Alice May Snapp Lester Rolling Haines Hayfield Bonnie Darlene Haines Betty Lou Palmer Donald Emerson Garber Garber Leah Ann Jennings

Jaycees Plan Installation Dinner June 10

The Winchester Junior Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual officer installation on June 10 at 6 15 p m at the Lee Jackson Restaurant. The event includes awards and the installation of new officers.

Winchester Junior Chamber of Commerce Lee-Jackson

Bridal shower etiquette question answered

A reader questions signing a gift card as Mrs F L Winters at a bridal shower. The columnist says sign as Mary Winters and notes proper introductions should use aunt and uncle titles rather than Mrs and Mr. The exchange clarifies etiquette norms.

F. L. Winters

Boyce Firemen Launch Fund Drive Through June 10

The Boyce Volunteer Fire Co. begins a door to door solicitation for funds to support the building fund. Clarke County is split into 10 districts with envelopes left at homes and pickups planned a week later. President George Rosier leads the drive with captains Dale Gardner Monroe Buckley Carl Pope Marvin Ashby Charlie Jenkins and others.

BOYCE Boyce Volunteer Fire Co Clarke County George Rosier Dale Gardner Monroe Buckley Carl Pope Marvin Ashby Charlie Jenkins Shiley C. W Jake”’ Shep

Lesson in English by W L Gordon

English lesson notes by W L Gordon explain common misuses pronunciations and spellings. It highlights ALWAYS and ALL WAYS usage and pretext pronunciation, then offers word study guidance with compunctious and clarion as daily vocabulary examples.

W. L. Gordon Alys Clarion

Winchester area personals and scout news noted

Miss Annie Kremer has returned home from Winchester Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Donald Lee Chandler of 1604 Henry Ave welcome a son David Lee born May 24 at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Mrs Sarrrah Dorff of Valley Pike remains a patient at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Girl Scout Troop 23 camps at Camp White Rock this weekend with 28 intermediate scouts under Mrs Joseph Bauserman and Mrs H H Lewis. Brownie Troop 47 led by Rosa Lee Hook Helen Feeley Ruth Williams visited WHPL Radiotation and sang on air. The Winchester Golf Club hosts a Tea Dance with Jonny Long orchestra and a buffet, pool opening and a picnic planned for June weekend.

Donald Lee Chandler Henry Ave David Lee Winchester Memorial Hospital Chandler Betty Genrose Chaffin Winchester Joseph Bauserman H. H. Lewis Camp White Rock Blue Ridge Brownie Troop 47 Rosa Lee Hook Helen Feeley Ruth Williams WHPL Winchester Golf Club Johnny Long

Comrade Bible Class to Hold Devotions in Braddock Street Church

Mrs M K Hutchinson will lead devotions for the Comrade Bible Class at Braddock Street Church chapel tomorrow at 9 45 morning. Mrs Robert Gaines will serve as guest teacher.

M. K. Hutchinson Braddock Street Church Robert Gaines

Raritans Hear Talk On Laos at Ladies Night Banquet

Hugh Light, Raritan District Governor, spoke at the Round Hill Raritan Club Ladies Night Banquet. About 125 attended the dinner at Lee Jackson Restaurant. Pins were awarded for attendance up to nine years to Clarence Cather, T. Newton Cather, Elmer Lauck, and Rudy Rudolph, with others earning several year pins. The Rev. Harold Fuller gave the invocation and future meetings were announced for 7 p.m. EST. In Lincoln, a coin flip decided a local tie with Raymond A. Pfeifer winning the 150 vote tally over Victor Lemme after Clerk Merle Blaum conducted the flip.

Hugh Light Raritan Round Hill Raritan Club Cne Lee Jackson Clarence Cather T. Newton Cather Elmer Lauck Rudy Rudolph Garland Cather Gene Larrick Lucian Brumback Carpenter Bob Earl Cather Nelson Roscoe Rees Ralph Pia Pe Barbour Percy Melchrace Lonnie Wright Whnie Ashwood Wade Guard Harold Fuller Lincoln, Ill Jadgt Logan Leland Dunham Raymond A. Pfeifer Victor Lemme Merle Blaum Pfeifer

Schedule for Frederick County Home Demonstration Agent Week

The Frederick County Home Demonstration Agent's week of May 29 to June 3 outlines meetings and activities. Monday includes an 8:30 a.m. planning session at Front Riyal camp. Memorial Day notes mention a 1:50 p.m. gathering at Friendly Grove with location to be announced. Wednesday lists in progress reports and a 9 a.m. meeting on metal tooling of plan boxes. Friday has a 2 p.m. session at Gore H.

Front Royal Cacapon Lodge Simmons Frederick County Riyal Friendly Grove Gore

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