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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1960

Page

6

Local News Briefs Highlight Graduations and Recents

MISS SUSAN DICK returns home after completing her junior year at Marquette University. Memorial weekend visitors include multiple local families at Rehoboth Beach. Birth announcements note a son for WALLACE KELLEY HILL and family. Attendees at Miss Robin Arthur’s Longwood College graduation include several relatives and Dr. James Miller. Others—Beverly Cooper, C. Ridgely White Jr.—are noted as hospital patients or summer returns. Additional items cover students’ schooling, summer visits, and Knights of Columbus convention activities.

Susan Dick Marquette University Milwaukee Wis Mrs Charles Dick Selma Robin Arthur Longwood College Farmville J. Victor Arthur Victor Arthur Victor Arthur III Tyler Kohler Garrison, Md James Miller Mike Chris Miss Arthur Fairfax Lane

Calendar of Events Highlights Local Club Meetings

May 31 schedules include First EUB Church Loy alty Dinner at War Memorial Building and Exchange Club Board on Commerce St. June events list sidewalk cafe Kiwanis lunch and many other civic, fraternal, and youth activities across city venues. Mrs. Donald Oates attends Fork Union graduation. Mrs. Joan Shiley hosts a shower. John R. Ramey visits family before returning to Saudi post.

War Memorial Building Board of Control of Exchange Club Commerce St Joan M. Shiley Betty Orndoff Pennsylvania Ave June Spring Kenneth Hawes Tessie Shackelford al Robert Eddie Dodson Betty Peters Thomas W. Russell Warnetia DeHaven Nain Robert Orndorff Stan Holcombe Fred Madagan Mabel Fiery Virgil Prince Orndoff Fred Madner

Please Phone Your Social Items To Nancy Pennypacker

Local society desk requests readers to phone Nancy Pennypacker in Missouri at 2-3419 with social items. Callers should provide names events and brief details for upcoming notices and announcements.

Nancy Pennypacker

Miss Fradera and Captain Miller Are Married

Announcement of the marriage of Miss Luddy Fradera of San Juan Puerto Rico to Captain Miller son of Mrs George Miller of Montague Ave They wed March 19 at Fort Benning Ga They plan to visit his mother before he reports to Washington and Lee University Lexington where he will serve as a U S Army ROTC instructor Miller recently completed the Infantry Advanced Course at Fort Benning

Luddy Fradera Thomas Fradera San Juan Puerto Rico Miller George Montague Ave Mr. Miller Fort Benning, Ga Washington and Lee University Lexington Fort Benning

Sidewalk Cafe Adds New Features At Church Event

A new feature will be added to this year's Sidewalk Cafe at Christ Episcopal Church on Wednesday. A buffet luncheon table with a June Bride theme will be decorated under a canopy in the center, and a four tier wedding cake from Ward's Pastry Shop will be on display. During intermission the Treasure Box will model its dresses, and the garden of M will offer a quick lunch for professionals.

Christ Episcopal Church Church Yard Ward Garden of M

D A R Essay Winners Named At James Wood High

Miss Elma Fox of Gore and Miss Cofficie McDonald of Middletown win the Ford Loudoun Chapter D A R essay contest. Seniors at James Wood High School, they were honored by Regent S Bertha Williams at a recent assembly.

Elma Fox Oscar Fox Gore Cofficie McDonald Sidney McDonald Middletown Ford Loudoun Daughters of the American Revolution James Wood High School S. Bertha Williams

Sophomores and Freshmen Return Home From Longwood College

Sophomores Susan Eddy Carolyn Hughes Margaret Shmate Susan Crisman Carlotta Wisecarver Agnes Massie Susan Bierer Janet Stanley return home from Longwood College. Freshmen Kay McKean Ellen Dupuy also come home. Robin Arthur and Eileen Cahill, graduates, have returned. Also note advice on selecting fresh clams with intact shells.

Longwood College Susan Eddy Watsen Eddy Carolyn Hughes Virginia Hughes Margaret Shmate Tilman Shumate Susan Crisman John Crisman Carlotta Wisecarver Ernest Wisecarver Agnes Massie Walter Massie Susan Bierer

Local boys to draft tomorrow at Fork Union Military Academy

The article lists Charles Gregory Dick a corporal in the Cadet Corps and member of the Sports Club Center. William H. Edmonds, a captain commanding Company C, chosen best officer of the month, was on the junior varsity basketball team and in the Sports Club. Donald Eugene Oates plays varsity football and baseball and is a team member.

Fork Union Military Academy Charles Gregory Dick Charles Dick William H. Edmonds Garner Edmonds Donald Eugenie Oates Clarence Oates

G A A Card Party Hosted by Girls Athletic Association

The Girls Athletic Association held a card party at the War Memorial Building with co chairs Mrs. Donald Bush and Mrs. Wallace Dill announcing strong turnout and thanking 88 donors for prizes. Prizes were awarded to numerous attendees including Mrs. Gerald Goodman Mrs. John Glaize Miss Lucille Sencindiver and Miss Salome Cristnan among others.

Girls Athletic Association War Memorial Building Donald Bush Wallace Dill Gerald Goodman John Glaize Kenneth Emory Sherwood Puckett Marjorie Nelson Lucille Sencindiver Lloyd Martin Wendell Seldon Rodney Sirbaugh Salome Cristnan Upton Snider Ruth Sylevester B. J. Sager Jan Williamson Nathaniel Smith Grace Newell Gail Pierce Eleanor Benson Robert Manuel Www Helenassey Mayford Wisecarver Mat Martin Juanita Wital Sue Schlack Richard Buncutter Rush Jerry Wisecarver

Grace Lutheran Church Women Circles Meet in June

Lutheran Circles United Lutheran Church Women Circles of Grace Lutheran Church list June meetings. Each Circle provides a host, location, and leader with dates ranging June 1 to June 9 at various addresses and times.

United Lutheran Church Women Grace Lutheran Church Circle Ralph Yount Hat Blvd G. Miller Vance Berry Bluemont Grace J. W. McDan Miller St Jean Pasquet William Brown Kern St Leader Gilbert Maul S. T. Culbert Orchard Ave Hodgson

Fresh Air Children Invites Due by June 10

Stephens City report announces deadline June 10 to invite Herald Tribune Fresh Air Fund children for a two week visit. First New York group arrives June 28 with a second group due July 14. Host covers only in home expenses, Fund pays transport and medical, hosts choose child’s age sex race and religion if desired.

Stephens City Herald Tribune Fresh Air Hinkle Newlin New York Herald Tribune Fresh Air Fund

Kindergarten Commencement at ee Kindergarten

The serryville Presbyterian Weekday Kindergarten held its commencement on May 27 in the kindergarten room. The twelve graduates include Randy Ballenger Pam Bourassa Nancy Grow Fritzi Hart Anne Hennigan Kyle Jones Sylvia Goshorn Vickie Marcus Paula McKay Brenda McClaugh ry Larry Retherford and Patty Roberson. The program titled A Day at Kindergarten described a typical day.

Serryville Presbyterian Randy Ballenger Pam Bourassa Nancy Grow Fritzi Hart Anne Hennigan Kyle Jones Sylvia Goshorn Vickie Marcus Paula McKay Brenda McClaughry Larry Retherford Patty Roberson L. Francis Marcus

Stephenson WSCS to Meet at 7:30 P.M. June 1

Stephenson WSCS of Stephenson Methodist Church will gather at the church at 7 30 p m on June 1 with Mrs Dick son Golightly leading the meeting.

Women's Society of Christian Service Stephenson Methodist Church Dickson Golightly

Births Reported for May 29

Mr and Mrs Lewis Cook announce the birth of a son Howard Lewis Jr. Mrs Cook is formerly Nancy Love Braithwaite. Mr and Mrs Loring Crawford Brown of Strasburg welcome a son William Jeffrey. Mrs Brown is formerly Edna Louise. Mr and Mrs Thomas Seldon Polhamus of Berryville welcome a daughter, Helen Elizabeth Grove Polhamus.

Lewis Cook Bufflick Howard Lewis, Jr Cook Nancy Love Braithwaite Loring Crawford Brown Strasburg William Jeffrey Brown Edna Louise Thomas Seldon Polhamus Berryville Polhamus Helen Elizabeth Grove

Sunshine Club Meeting at Braddock Street Methodist Church

The Sunshine Club will meet on June 2 at 2:30 p.m. in Fellowship Hall at Braddock Street Methodist Church. Mrs. Robert Gaines will lead the devotion.

Sunshine Club Braddock Street Methodist Church Robert Gaines

Modern Etiquette Q and A Highlights

A column addresses including guests of different faiths at meals with bowed heads, allowing four ushers for a wedding with no bridesmaids, and whether a store owner should oversee staff. The guidance affirms maintaining family customs with guests present, that four ushers are fine without bridesmaids, and that owners do not normally perform jobs alongside employees.

Memorial Service at Green Hill Cemetery June 5

The annual Memorial Service in Green Hill Cemetery Stephens City is set for June 5 at 2 p.m. Rev William V McCray will preside with Rev A W Henton as speaker. Services are open to the public.

Green Hill Cemetery Stephens City William V. McCray A. W. Henton

Panama Canal Zone area noted at thirty three square miles

A reference lists the Panama Canal Zone as covering 33 square miles in the described region. The fact highlights the size as part of a historical geographical note.

Panama Canal Zone

Mt Carmel Baptist Bible Class Moves to Wednesday Evenings

The Mt. Carmel Baptist Church announces a shift from Tuesday to Wednesday classes starting June 1. The Mission Circle of Mt. Guan is especially invited to attend in June.

Mt. Carmel Mision Circle Mt. Gua

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rehoboth Beach Del Wayne Whitham Gordon Whitham Joseph Cameron Thomas Monaham This City Joseph Dorsey Robert Smalley Beverly Cooper Bufflick Road Winchester Memorial Hospital C. Ridgely White, Jr Merrimans Lane Phelps School Malvern Mary Spillman Radford College Radford Garland Spillman Stonewall Ave Donald P. Homer Homer James Redneing Camp College Campbell College Academy C. T. Homer Harold Fred Madagan, Sr H. Fred Madagan N. Braddock St Medical College Fran JO Duckwall Yesterdy School of Pharmacy The Medical College of Richmond J.S. Duckwall Henry Friel Knights of Columbus Friedl Lynchburg Chester Hobert Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel Duplicate Bridge Golf Club Lodge Elks Home Civile League Board Paul Harmon, Jr Washinton Georgeington Hotel Lee Jackson Hoppers Auto Club Kernstown American Legion Legion Home South End Valley Council Lee-Jackson U.B Eaward Whittle Donald Oates Oates John R. Ramey Saudi Arabia Lelya Ramey Fairmont Ave Miss Fradera Captain Miller D.A.R Sas Fork Union Graduates G.A.A Lutheran Portant Newlin French Reid Paul Newlin Winchester Mohawk Palomino Spracemake Norrie Joyce Joyce Iis Davis Cleaners Boscawen Women of Christ Church Gaunt's Drug Store Roberta Lee Shoecenter Gov. Loudoun & Boscawen Green Hill Baptist Bible Class Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Cather Timberlake BATES Morgan Jones Timberlake’s Linen Gift Store S. Braddock Sarantwatls Gs Loudoun St
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