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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1958

Page

6

Tea at Spring Hill and a schedule of visits

Mrs. A S Pennypacker hosted tea at her Merrimans Lane home Spring Hill yesterday. William Bosserman will visit from Washington and Lee for the summer with his parents on Tennyson Ave. Miss Ethel Guess sails to Baltimore for a two week vacation with her uncle William Hanan.

A.S. Pennypacker Spring Hill Merrimans Lane William Bosserman Washington and Lee Walter Bosserman, Jr Tennyson Ave Ethel Guess N. Braddock St Baltimore, Md William Hanan

Wo men's Civic League meets at Corner Kitchen

The executive board will meet Tuesday at 9 30 a m at the Corner Kitchen. Mrs John Carr, president, will be hostess.

Civic League Board Women's Civic League John Carr

Mrs Irvan O Connell Named President Of Women Of Christ Church

Mrs Irvan O Connell was named president of the Women of Christ Church at the general meeting. Other officers include Mrs Donald Buckley first vice president devotions Mrs Z B Lane second vice president education Mrs Frank Stinnett third vice president Christian social relations Mrs Boy Hamman secretary and Mrs John G Goodwin treasurer. Mrs J Robert Yerby named chairman of the house committee. Names for new guilds membership will be drawn June 9 and the guilds will meet the week of June 15. Mrs John J Carr and Mrs Joseph A Massie Jr are co chairmen for this year's Christmas shop.

Irvan O'Connell Women of Christ Church Donald ¥. Buckley Z. B. Lane Frank Stinnett Christian Social Relations Boy, Hamman John G. Goodwin J. Robert Yerby O'Connell John J. Carr Joseph A. Massie, Jr

Piano Pupils Recital At Grace Lutheran Church

Mrs R C Evans presents piano pupils in recital at Grace Lutheran Church Tuesday at 7 30 pm. Participants include Jan Bamne Diane Newman Judy Paulette Pat Rambow Mary Scully Martha Bennett Sheri Lee Gaines Linda Snyder Judy Wiener Judy Belchie Mary Jo Maddox Sandra Morrison Jeanne Barr Bruce Chamberlin Carole Keiter Joyce Ketter Barbara Blackburn Carol Ann Gaines Mary Jane Akens Sandra Carpenter Mary Evans. Reservations for Lodge Restaurant near Woodstock MO 2 4878. Decoration Day service at Hebron Lutheran Church Intermont West Virginia to follow.

R. C. Evans Grace Lutheran Church Jan Anita Bamne Diane Newman Judy Paulette Pat Rambow Mary Scully Martha Bennett Sheri Lee Gaines Linda Snyder Judy Wiener Judy Belchie Mary Jo Maddox Sandra Morrison Jeanne Barr Bruce Chamberlin Carole Keiter Joyce Ketter Barbara Blackburn Carol Ann Gaines Mary Jane A‘kens Sandra Carpenter Mary Evans

Calendar of events shows local club meetings and theater

May 31 to June 6 calendar lists Mousetrap at Bark Mill Theatre and many group gatherings across town. Lions Club and Rotary style meetings, fire company events, bridge, camera club, AA, Moose and Rebekah Lodges, Kiwanis and Lions. Includes Girl Scouts Teen lounge and riding club activities.

Bark Mill Theatre Eagles Loyal Order of Moose Murphy's Feed Store Rebekah Lodge Alcoholics Anonymous Baptist Church War Memorial Girl Lewis M. Allen Riding Club

Picnic Service and Talks at Local Church

The Rev God don Zirkle will lead a church event tomorrow at 10 a.m. Speakers will address both morning and afternoon sessions and attendees are asked to bring their own picnic lunches.

Goddon Zirkle

Birth Announcements for Williams Kennedy Beeler Holliday

May 20 a son Donald Ray to Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Williams at 1601 Loudoun Street. May 30 a son Bryan Lee to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kennedy at 395 E Pall Mall Street. A daughter to Pfc and Mrs. Raymond Lowe Beeler of Strasburg. Mrs. Beeler is Nancy Lee Hockman. A daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Clement Wayne Holliday of Gore. Mrs. Holliday is Betty Jean Dunlap.

Raymond Williams Loudoun St Donald Ray Robert Patrick Kennedy E. Pall Mall St Bryan Lee Kennedy Mildred Ellen Godwin Pfc Raymond Lowe Beeler Strasburg Nancy Lee Hockman Clement Wayne Holliday Gore

Revival rector co-owns race horse named Misbehave

Lexington reports The Rev. Robert Estill rector of Christ Episcopal Church is a partial owner of a race horse named Misbehave. The announcement appears in local racing circles and church circles alike.

Lexington Robert Estill Christ Episcopal Church

Two Local Women Graduate Sunday From Radford

Miss June Juanita Spring daughter of Mr and Mrs Denver P Spring Elm St and Mrs Judith Anderson Mayes daughter of Mr and Mrs W Turner Anderson former residents of this city will graduate tomorrow from Radford College Radford. Spring earns a B S in institutional management and dietetics and Mayes a B S in Elementary Education.

June Juanita Spring Denver P. Spring Elm St Judith Anderson Mayes W. Turner Anderson Radford College Radford Miss Spring Wesley Foundation Wesley Players Wesley Council The Highlanders Radford Band Y.W.C.A

Berryville Merchants Set Summer Schedule

Berryville stores plan early closes on Wednesday afternoons starting June 11. Throughout June July and August closing time will be 12 30 p m.

Berryville Merchants Berryville

Pickets Block Philadelphia Inquirer Distribution

Members of Teamsters Local 628 set picket lines around the Philadelphia Inquirer halting that morning's editions. The union also represents drivers at the Bulletin Daily News and Courier Post with contracts expired, seeking changes to a clause penalizing delivery across picket lines. Wages were $94.50 for a 37.5 hour week under the expired deal.

Philadelphia Teamsters Local Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia Bulletin Philadelphia Daily News Camden, NJ Courier Post the Inquirer The Bulletin and News

Missionary posts fiery warning at police station door

In Clinton Indiana a local minister visiting the police station to pay a parking ticket left a sign on the door. The message warned that officers not parking their “carcasses” in church pews would face hell. The incident drew attention for its blunt tone.

Clinton Ind

Bible School Set June 9 20 At EUB Church

The First Evangelical United Brethren Church announces a Bible School from June 9 to June 20. Sessions run 9 to 11:30 a.m. with a June 22 Children’s Day program and no-penalty makeup for missed first day participants. Themes cover Exploring God's World and specific department focuses led by Mrs. Wallace J. Lutz, Mrs. L. Paul Everline, Mrs. Harold Bageant, and others.

First Evangelical United Brethren Church Bible School God Wallace J. Lutz L. Paul Everline Harold Bageant Luther P. Tederick Carl W. Hisner Herbert Popes First Church

Books Needed For Christ Church Sidewalk Cafe

Books are the theme of this year's Sidewalk Cafe at Christ Episcopal Church in front of the new parish hall. Books will be sold inexpensively during the event, and contributions should be brought to the church office by Tuesday. The lunch and fashion show favors are being made by St. Anne's Guild with several Sunday and catechism classes involved.

Christ Episcopal Church St. Anne’s Guild John Carr Harry Dunn Robert Kern Frank Stinnett Stinnett Book Mart Charles Rupp John Scully William Gentry William Battaile

Clarke High School Holds Ring Dance for 1959 Class

Clarke County High School in Berryville staged the ring dance for the class of 1959. Each senior presented a junior with a class ring. Miss Alva Hummer received a bracelet from the Recreation Committee for her sponsor job this year. Over 200 students and 1957 graduates attended in the cafeteria with music by the Teenagers.

Berryville Clarke County High School Alva Hummer Student Cooperative Association

Evangelist Billy Graham Extends Crusade In San Francisco

Billy Graham ends his fifth week in San Francisco with 477,100 attendance at Cow Palace and 17,254 decisions for Christ. He extends the six week crusade at least one week to June 15 and hints at another extension. He spoke on Memorial Day about liberties bought with blood.

San Francisco Billy Graham Cow Palace

Lesson in English by W. L. Gordon

A compact English lesson discusses common word usage and pronunciation. It highlights proper forms like whoever and whom, notes mispronunciations such as lauterne, and explains misspellings with double letters. A daily vocabulary note introduces primordial as the first to exist and urges mastering one word each day.

Long Army Career Ends for Lt Col Hilda Lovett at Walter Reed

Lt Col Hilda M. Lovett of Stephens City retires after a career spanning Walter Reed Army Hospital where she served as Chief of the Food Service Division since 1956. Her leadership and patient welfare dedication were honored with a Certificate of Achievement and a This Is Your Life scrapbook at a farewell salute.

Hilda M. Lovett Stephens City Walter Reed Army Hospital Food Service Division Walter Reed Command Col. Lovett H. P. Lovett Harry Lovett Col Charles H. Mason Walter Reed The Food Service Army Medical Specialist Corps Ft. McPherson Lawson General Hospital Atlanta Madison College Harrisonburg Virginia Public Schools American Dietetic Association Association of Military Surgeons

Kindergarten Flower Show and Commencement at First Presbyterian

The weekday Kindergarten of the First Presbyterian Church held a flower show and commencement on Wednesday. Blue, red, and yellow ribbons were awarded to numerous students including Kenny Yost Gail McLaughlin Barbara Bachrach Debbie Plank Vic Arthur Greg Seldon Becky Duncan Howard Patterson and others. Mrs James Madden received a gift for six years of teaching service and will join public schools next fall. Mrs C Irvine Cather directs with Mrs Madden and Miss Sara Tanguary assisting. Enrollment this year reached 43.

First Presbyterian Church Kenny Yost Gail McLaughlin Barbara Bachrach Debbie Plank Vic Arthur Greg Seldon Becky Duncan Howard Patterson Fred Larrick Kim Whitham Jane Butler Mary Jordan Gregory Jimmy Biggs Debbie Sue Long Jill Feltner Wayne Whitham Donnie Plumly Philip Shobe Gus Cahill Dottie Glaize David Costlow Sherrard Bell Barbara Cochran Bobby Huntsberry Carol Jean Lamp Bud Child David Kern Marshal Blosser Jane Crum Jay Lucas Leslie Edwards Ann Stewart Ted Germroth Jerry Germroth Eberle Damron Billy Bayliss Barbie Buncutter Gail Larrick Billy English Bobby Simmons Meg Strader James Madden Leonard B. Sirbaugh Madden C. Irvine Cather Sara Tanguary

Modern Etiquette Q A Advice Column Chatter

A Q A etiquette column discusses whether to host a shower for an eloped friend and how to introduce a son's fiancée. It notes that such gifts can be nice and that using “my dear” is acceptable if not overdone, with sample introductions for a future daughter in law. The column ends with a statistic about newspaper sales exceeding US car registrations.

Joyce Roberts

Area Bank Women Hear Mrs Lockard at AIB Meeting

Mrs Nancy B Lockard of Lynchburg addressed the Stonewall Jackson Chapter AIB annual meeting after a dinner at the Virginia Gentleman in Front Royal with women bank staff from Frederick Clarke Shenandoah Warren and Page Counties The program included entertainment by Miss Carol Mumpower from Winchester and other performers The banquet committee was led by Mrs Dorothy Shenk of Berryville and included several other local women.

Nancy B. Lockard Lynchburg American Institute of Banking Stonewall Jackson AIB Virginia Farmers and Merchants National Bank Janet Rhodes Commercial and Savings Bank Lockard Warren Hackett Dale Carnegie Club International Lynchburg Business and Professional Women’s Club Lynchburg National Bank and Trust Co Charlotte Brown the Commercial and Savings Bank Winchester Carol Mumpower John L. Kater Berryville Jenny Lynn Levi Bonnie Carlisle Madelyn Ramsburg Strasburg Differentials Tommy &Verhart Douglas Arthur Terry Clem Steve Clem Dorothy Shenk Margaret S. Payne Dorothy McCauley Alice Swan Front Royal Delores Wilson Isabelle B. Hickman This City Mildred Ridings Eva Mae Johnson Straeburg

Mrs Cleve Marple Celebrates Eighty Fourth Birthday

Hayfield brief notes say Mrs Cleve Marple marked her eighty four birthday quietly at home last Friday. Visitors included Mrs Frank Wymer and Ruth of Barberton Ohio. She and husband Mr Marple hosted others at various times this week.

Biblical Kittens Named Surely Goodness and Mercy

Enid Oklahoma reports Bill Williams names his three new kittens Surely Goodness and Mercy in a light local feature. The human interest note highlights playful pets and a quirky naming choice from a resident.

Enid, Okla Bill Williams Surely Goodness Mercy

Newspaper readership and daily word intake

The note claims that nearly every person reads a newspaper daily with over 100 million readers on an average day. It adds that in a year the total words read by the average adult would fill more than 90 full length books.

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Social C. B. Lee L. A. See City Roanoke Grover C. Combs Mary Jane McCone Highland Falls N. Y Bryan Conrad U. S. Military Academy West Point Episcopal Women Evans Lodge Woodstock Hebron Church Hebron Lutheran Church Intermont W. Va Bobbie Conrad Memorial Hospital Northern Virginia Hairdressers Assn Gore Fire Co Fire Hall South End Fire Co Madison Lodge Duplicate Bridge George Washington Hotel National Council of Catholic Women Lions Club WMNC Board of Control, Exchange Club Commerce &1 Kiwanis Club Duplicate Bridgest Golf Club BPOE Elks Home Joyce Buenos Dias Mayes Alpha Sigma Tau German Dance Club Yw.c.a Future Teachers of America Judith Mayes Rogelie Eub Church Christ Church Sidewalk Cafe Clarke High School W. L. Gordon U.S. Army Roberta Lee Camp Win-Wah Camp Win- Wah Cross Junction Area Bank Hayfield News the Bark Mill Players the Bark Mill Theater Gaunt Commercial & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Church of Your Choice Cather’s Dept. Store Bermuda Jamaica Timberlake’s Colonial Winchester Colonial Beauty Shoppe Jean Martin Braddock Nina Earley Edith Rinker Wesboros Wesboro Shoe Center, Inc General Electric 13 Bosca St. Phone
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