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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1957

Page

8

Pupil Recital by Eugenia Evans at Grace Lutheran

The piano pupils of Eugenia Evans perform a second recital at Grace Lutheran Church tomorrow at 8 p m. Participants include Judy Belchie Shirley Davis Mary New Frankie Sherman Car ole Keiter Bruce Chamberlin Anita Bame Daisy Mae Williams Joyce Keiter Mary June Aikens Mary Evans and Sandra Carpenter. Memorial services set for Brucetown Methodist Church Sunday at 2 30 p m EST.

T’ S. Evans Eugenia Evans Grace Lutheran Church Mrs. Evans Judy Belchie Shirley Davis Mary New Frankie Sherman Carole Keiter Bruce Chamberlin Anita Bame Daisy Mae Williams Joyce Keiter Mary June Aikens Mary Evans Sandra Carpenter

Calendar of Community Events in Winchester and Nearby

May 31 features a P TA rummage sale at 28 E Piccadilly St and events hosted by Jaycees Woodmen of the World Fraternal Order of Eagles. June 1 includes rummage and bake sale at the same address a yard party at Mt Pleasant E U B Church and a yard party at Bryarly School. June 3 lists Women’s Auxiliary to Memorial Hospital Unit No 9 Northern Virginia Hairdressers Lee Jackson Gore Fire Company Madison Lodge Duplicate Bridge George Washington Hotel and National Council of Catholic Women.

Winchester Day Nursery E. Piccadilly St Jaycees Ler Jackson Woodmen of the World Order of Eagles Eagles Home Mt Pleasant E. U. B. Church Gerrardstown W. Va Bryarly School Memorial Hospital Northern Virginia Lee-Jackson Gore Fire Company Fire Hall Madison Lodge George Washington Hotel National Council of Catholic Women

Antique Dress Show Features Hopewell Friends Members

Members of the Hopewell Friends Meeting plan an antique costume show on Wednesday night June 12 at 8 p.m. at the Meeting House in Clearbrook. Local residents from Winchester Frederick County Woodstock Mount Jackson Martinsburg and surrounding areas will display dresses bonnets suits hats and ancestral outfits. Tickets support the Sunday School and are available from meeting members.

Hopewell Woodstock Robert Pidgeon Nancy Leslie Miller Babb Mary Russell Jolliffe Iva May Bowles Jane Metz DeHaven Elizabeth C. Tuteur Charlotte Schlack Schneider Betty Lou Huyett Mary Lou Koontz George Sheetz Mary Bittinger Ridgely Jackson Anne Sprint Susie Spurling Marjorie Sheetz Mary Brinham

Recital Sunday Presents Elizabeth Grim Piano Class

Miss Elizabeth Grim hosts Group I of her piano class in a Sunday afternoon recital at 4:30 at Sacred Heart Church hall. Students include Betsy Baker Sheri Gaines Jennifer Geiman Barbara Houston Alexis Jackson Cathy Kane Barbara Loy Pamela Ligon Vicky Miller George Morris Anne Moore Sharon Moore Betty Mowrey Jenny Mumpovwer Sandra Miller Phyllis Rowland Eileen Sirbaugh Betty Wisecarver Pamela Whitney Cheryl Whitney Eddie Zirkle. Recital is open to the public.

Elizabeth Grim Sacred Heart Church Hall Betsy Baker Sheri Gaines Jennifer Geiman Barbara Houston Alexis Jackson Cathy Kane Barbara Loy Pamela Ligon Vicky Miller George Morris Anne Moore Sharon Moore Betty Mowrey Jenny Mumpovwer Sandra Miller Phyllis Rowland Eileen Sirbaugh Betty Wisecarver Pamela Whitney Cheryl Whitney Eddie Zirkle

Yard Party Saturday At Bryarly School

A yard party will be held Saturday at 5 p.m. at Bryarly School hosted by the Parent Teachers Association with a menu of country ham sandwiches vegetable soup cakes pies candy and other foods. Little Garden Club Fleets Mrs Barr met last Friday at the home of Mrs Joseph P Dorsey in Berryville and announced officers and awards from the Garden Club of Virginia meeting in Virginia Beach May 15 16.

Bryarly School Bryarly Parent-Teachers Association Little Garden Club Barr Joseph P. Dorsey Berryville Joseph A Massie, Jr Garden Club of Virginia Virginia Beach Edward W. Barr Joseph A. Massie, Jr Lewis H. Hyde, Jr Elizabeth Barr John G. Goodwin J. Pinckney Arthur Lewis N Barton James Lawrence Ferman Perry Virgil Strader, Jr Lewis N. Barton Edward W. Zarr Virgil Strader J H Yost J. H. Yost J H. Yost

Personal news and visits from local residents

Mrs L G Sjostrom of Elkin North Carolina has stayed with Mr and Mrs Pred L Glaize Jr. Former Winchester resident. Mrs James M Thomson re turned to Alexandria after visiting her brother in law and sister. Dr and Mrs James A Miller and Dr and Mrs Pembroke T Grove will drive to Lynchburg for Robert Gibson’s graduation at Virginia Episcopal School. Mrs J C Caldwell will leave for Harve ton Pa after visiting Dr John McL Adams. Dr and Mrs Stuart B Row attend Roanoke College commencement. son Thomas Row earns Bachelor of Science in physics. Mr and Mrs Carl B Norris of Berryville host Morris Norris and his sister in law C G Norris en route to Pennsylvan ia. Brig Gen and Mrs Bryan Conrad and daughter Katherine Brooke of Highland Falls NY visit Gen Conrad's mother. James Sherwood and son move to a farm near Hayfield. Mr and Mrs A J Novick set to attend Perkiomen School weekend. son Robert David to graduate and enter Duke University. Mr and Mrs Andrew Sisk name infant son Andrew Zaily. Mrs Irene Baker Sisk noted. Mrs Robert H Miller returns home after University of Virginia Hospital stay.

James A. Miller Pembroke T. Grove Lynchburg Robert Gibson Virginia Episcopal School Gibson Thomas A. Gibson J. C. Caldwell Haverton John McL. Adams South Washington Street Stuart B. Row Roanoke College Salem Thomas Row A. J. Novick Academy Lane Perkiomen School Pennsburg Robert David Duke University

Dime Store Fashions Hit Paris Runway From Prisunic Show

Paris hosts Prisunic, the Woolworth of France, selling ready to wear items at bargain prices. Tourists and locals glimpse cotton blouses at 1.25 dollars and jeans around 4 dollars as Denise Fayolle leads fashion planning and models. The line emphasizes affordable, fast color garments with broad production and growing sales.

Paris Dior Prisunic Prisnic Marcel Boussac Boussac Mile Denise Fayolle France Jacqueline du Bief Denise Jacques Fath Pristinic Maxime de Falaise Yves Grieden Maggy Rovff Chastel

Mrs. Rossman Returns Home From Maryland Visit

Mrs. R. L. Rossman, guest of her cousin Mrs. M. J. Henesy and Mr. Henesy of Big Pool Maryland for the past week, has returned to her home on Gray Avenue.

R. L. Rossman M. J. Henesy Mr. Henesy Big Pool Md Gray Ave

Local births announced for two families

May 30 issue records new daughters for Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Leach of 1615 Loudoun Street, Diane Elizabeth, and Mr. and Mrs. Howard Wines of Marshall, a girl. Mrs. Wines is the former Christine Combs.

Kenneth Leach Loudoun St Diane Elizabeth Leach Shirley Lonas Howard Wines Marshall Wines Christine Combs

Four escapees cited for breach of peace in Kentucky jail break

Four prisoners who escaped from a McRee Kentucky jail were recaptured and charged with breach of peace. They had broken bars to flee, smashed a glass door to enter the sheriff's office, and seized 15 cases of confiscated beer and two pistols. Their celebration halted when the sheriff returned.

Mcree, Ky

Etiquette Q and A on Introductions and Engagements

A secretary should announce the visitor by name when parties are strangers. A bride elect with no family should have herself announce the engagement, preferably through the local newspaper. A girl may smoke her own cigarettes or his when dating. either choice is acceptable.

Mr. Johnson

Health Committee Meeting Postponed in Norman

The health committee of the Chamber of Commerce in Norman Oklahoma postponed its meeting due to illness among members.

Norman Okla The Chamber of Commerce

Promontory Guides Sailors In Daily Word Lesson

W L Gordon presents a daily vocabulary note defining promontory as a high land point or rock projecting into the sea. He cites a usage example about a promontory on the mainland guiding sailors and urges readers to enlarge their word knowledge by mastering one term each day.

Nettie Jolly honored as she leaves Grant Store for Goldsboro

Mrs Nettie Jolly the long time manager of the W T Grant store is promoted and transferred to Goldsboro North Carolina after twenty months in the post. Stanley E Forrest will succeed her after coming from Norfolk. Mrs Jolly and her husband have lived at 23 S Stewart St since moving from Greenville NC. A farewell dinner honors her with guests Eldora Pepper Dorothy Stoehr Betty Strosnider Peggy Strother Mary Hoover Elaine Rosenberger Jean Fries Dorothy Whitacre Mary Buterakos Mary Patterson Robert Pierce Louise Macomber Christine Miller Anna Pickle Barbara Fitzwater.

Nettie Jolly W. T. Grant Goldsboro N. C Stanley E. Forrest Norfolk Mrs. Jolly Eldora Pepper Dorothy Stoehr Betty Strosnider Peggy Strother Mary Hoover Elaine Rosenberger Jean Fries Dorothy Whitacre Mary Buterakos Mary Patterson Robert Pierce Louise Macomber Christine Miller Anna Pickle Barbara Fitzwater

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Middletown Middletown Methodist Church Harris Community Hall C B Hammack O. B Willey Hollis Coffelt China Facies Aerie Bergie Rickard Armory Shenandoah College Building Fund Don Patton Swingsters Kay Guy Irwin Car) Ballard Salvation Army Salem Church Brucetown C-M Osuene Gaunt Bobbie Conrad L. G. Sjostrom Elkin, N. C Pred L. Glaize, Jr Sjostrom Winchester James M. Thomson Alexandria Courtfield Avenue Carl B. Norris Mr. Morris C. M. Norris Branchville D. C C. G. Norris Orlando, Fla Pennsylvania Bryan Conrad Katherine Brooke Highland Falls, N. Y Gen. Conrad Hunter H. McGuire James Sherwood Fairfax County Hayfield Andrew Sisk Sulphur Springs Road Andrew Zaily Sisk Irene Baker Robert H. Miller University of Virginia Hospital Charlottesville Milan Ince Footulear Shoecenter VNA Canvas Casuals 22Nd &T Lovedt Bros Roberta Lee W. L. Gordon the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Cather’s Dept. Store Chubby Timberlake Dial Cigny S. Loudoun St
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