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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1957

Page

6

Patricia McCarty and William Curtis Wed in Maryland Ceremony

Patricia McCarty and Lt. William K. Curtis were married Saturday at 7:30 p.m. in the First Evangelical United Brethren Church. The bride, daughter of Wayne and Mrs. McCarty, wore Chantilly lace and satin with a tiara and long veil. Curtis is the son of Mrs. Delores Curtis of Hyattsville. The ceremony featured palms and gladiolus, with Rev. Carl Hiser officiating. The couple will reside in Washington D C where Curtis serves in the U S Army at Fort Bliss Texas and Patricia is employed as a secretary at the Pentagon.

Evangelical United Beethren Church Prince of Patricia Lord McCarty Sunnyside Washington, D. C William Kk. Curtis Hyattsville Carl Hiser Ptr Wayne McCarty Sunnyside Station Curtis Delores Curtis Hyatteville James Miller Song Stinley Pope Chantilly Lsner Ile Peggy McCarty Sunny Station Walter Curtis Ray Curtis Mand Curtis Janice Duvall Ashington D. C Pat Wea Maey Malone James Wood High School Hagerstown Business College Air Force Pentagon Bladensburge High School Maryland George Washington University U. S. Army Fort Bliss Texas Louwana Grubbs Clearbrook Byron Earl Baker Route 3 Homer Audrey L Bell William N. Homer Hamilton Ohio Handley High School Mrs Kernstown

Flower Show Clerks Committee Announced

Clerks for the fall flower show and plant sale titled Over the Garden Wall at the War Memorial Building are named with Mrs. Roy Catler as chairman. Other committee members include Mrs William Massie Mrs Joseph Schroth Mrs Joseph A Massie Jr Mrs Tunstall Powers and Mrs Paul Vance. Mrs Ellis Ford is chairman of the registration committee with assistants listed as Mrs Robert Glaize Mrs H Clay DeGange Mr Richard E Byrd Mrs Richard Atwood Mrs Peyton Marshall Mrs J Pinckney Arthur and Mrs Glenn Seabright.

War Memorial Building Roy Catler William Massie Joseph Schroth Joseph A. Massie, Jr Tunstall Powers Paul Vance Ellis Ford Robert Glaize H. Clay DeGange Richard E. Byrd Richard Atwood Peyton Marshall J. Pinckney Arthur Glenn Seabright

Winchester Moose chapter holds regular meeting and initiates new members

Winchester Chapter 1367 Women of the Moose met Thursday with senior regent Mrs Keller Nichols presiding. Two new members, Mrs Norene Dove and Mrs John O Bannon, were initiated this month. Members urged to attend the Moose convention. Mrs Libby Crenshaw won the evening prize. refreshments were served by the publicity committee.

Winchester Women of the Moose Keller Nichols Norene Dove John O'Bannon Moose Libby Crenshaw

Sunshine Club Meeting At Mrs Gaines Home

The Sunshine Club of Brad dock Street Methodist Church meets at Mrs. Robert F. Gaines home 120 Roazel Road Thursday at 2 30 p m. Members of Mrs George Ritter s group will be hostesses.

Sunshine Club Braddock Street Methodist Church Robert F. Gaines Roazel Road George Ritter

Circle No 4 meets at 8 with Mrs Helfrich

Circle No 4 of Grace Lutheran Church will meet tonight at 8 o'clock with Mrs 8 Helfrich at 911 Orchard Avenue. Mrs Joseph Hott will be leader.

Grace Lutheran Church A. Helfrich Orchard Ave Joseph Hott

Calendar of Events at War Memorial Building

Tomorrow Teenage lounge closed 9 am to 10 pm Garden Clubs flower show October 1 615 pm Garden Club radio program Over the Garden Wall 730 pm American Legion at Leizon Home 745 pm Board of Control of Exchange Club 8 pm Judges Athletic Assn organizational meeting at War Memorial 8 pm Eagles Auxiliary at Home 8 pm Loyal Order of Moose 8 pm Camera Club at Murphy 8 8 pm Rebekah Lodge 8 pm Alcoholics Anonymous at Baptist Church October 2 1215 pm Kiwanis Club at George Washington Hotel 730 pm Macedonia W 8 C S with Mrs Lane Reed p m Duplicate Bridge at George Washington Hotel p m Frederick County PTA Council at Robinson School

Garden Club American Legion Leizon Board of Control of Exchange Club Judges Athletic Assn War Memorial Eaglee Loyal Order of Moose Camera Club Murphy's Rebekah Lodge Alcoholics Anonymou Baptist Church Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel Macedonia Lane Reed Frederick County PTA Council Robinson School

Open House Planned in Rappahannock County Tour

The Rappahannock Garden Club with the Jamestown Anniversary Committee announces Open House at three historic homes October 11 12 13 from 1 to 5 pm Shows feature dried flower arrangements in East Hamiet Rose Hil and Oak Forest near Flint Hill Massies Corner Woodville each site listed with routes and local landmarks.

Rappahannock

Circles of Market Street Methodist Church Gather Tonight

Circles of the Women’s Society of Christian Service at Market Street Methodist Church meet tonight at 8. Margaret Wood Circle hosts Mrs. Mary V Carper at 679 Woodland Ave. Circle No. 3 with Elizabeth Renner and Mrs. Flsie Herrell at 327 E Piccadilly St. Circle No. 4 with Mary Crisman and Lou Twigg at 112 N Cameron St Apt 2. Clara Hovermale Circle with Mrs. Neil Babb at 354 Kern St.

Women's Society of Christian Service Market Street Methodist Church Margaret Wood Mary V Carper Woodland Ave Elizabeth Renner Flsie Herrell Piccadilly St Mary Crisman Lou Twigg N. Cameron St Clara Hovermale Neil Babb Kern St

Baptism and local social updates from Clarke County

Infant William Benton Byrd, son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard E. Byrd, was baptized at Grace Episcopal Church Berryville with godparents and a family gathering at Avenel. Out of town guests included Lt. Richard Evelyn Byrd Jr. and others from Boston Washington Charlottesville. Winchester students Duckwall Fowler Kremer attend Hampden Sydney College. Duckwall is Kappa Alpha treasurer and JG.

William Benton Byrd Richard E. Byrd Clarke County Grace Episcopal Church Berryville B Beverley Byrd William A. Rooker Mary Bradshaw McGowman Charles P. Moncure Byrd Avenel Richard Evelyn Byrd, Jr Boston Harry Stimpson Washington Bennett Horton Schoelkopf Gray Beverley Gray Geverney, Jr Charlottesville Winchester Francis Joseph Duckwall Donald A Fowler John Thomas Kremer Hampden- Sydney College Duckwall J. 8 Peyton St Kappa Alpha Social Fraternity Glee Club Fowler A. D. Power 1713 Valley Ave Kappa Alpha Fraternity Kremer J. T. Kremer Lt Richard E. Byrd, Jr Thomas B Byrd Boyce

Miss Ruby J Baker Weds William Nelson Homer Jr

Miss Ruby Jacquulyn Baker and William Nelson Homer Jr were married Saturday at 7 p.m. in Kernstown Methodist Church. The Rev. Carroll C. Goodridge officiated. The bride wore a beige princess line dress with brown accessories and carried a white Bible with white carnations.

Ruby Jacquulyn Baker William W Nelson Homer, Jr Kernstown Methodist Church Carroll C. Goodridge Glenn Baker Patty McCauley Buddy J. Strawderman

Local Notices and Social Roundup At A Glance

The column lists residents with readings and travels from 331 Jefferson St. to Winchester Hospital. It notes junior class officers, a Pajama Parade Friday, and students at Franklin and Marshall College. Visitors include archaeologists from the Smithsonian and families from Gore, Sheronville, and Capon Bridge connected to Johns Hopkins and UNC.

Springfield visitor and local residents in hospital notes

Mrs. 8S. C Looney of Springfield Missouri visits her sister Mrs. 8. G. Moore while Dr Moore is a patient in Winchester Memorial Hospital. Mrs. J. Henry Renner of Kernstown is a patient in Winchester Ernest F. Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Smith of E Piccadilly Street, is a freshman at Bridgewater College. Mr. H. M. Carbaugh visits his son in law Col. and Mrs. K. P Jones in San Antonio Texas.

Paul J. Thomas Morgan St Winchester Memorial Hospital Melvin Martin Sissy Betty Jonbunny Gore Baltimore Martin Robert Davenport Sheronville Harry Huntsberry Johns Hopkins Hospital Brevitt Hook Marvin Hook Capon Bridge W. Va University of North Carolina School of Pen- Astry Chapel Hill Hook Capon Bridge High School Elon College University of North Carolina 8S. C Looney Springfield, Mo 8. G. Moore Dr Moore J. Henry Renner Kernstown Ernest F. Smith E. F. Smith Piccadilly St Bridgewater College Mr. H. M. Carbaugh Col Mrs K. P Jones San Antonio, Texas

Births September 30

To Mr and Mrs Herbert William Smith and the late Mr Smith Strasburg a girl Rita Fay Mrs Smith is the former Miss Doris Mayhew To Mr and Mrs Jesse Douglas 5038 Kent St a girl Mrs Douglas is the former Miss Helen De Haven To Mr and Mrs Carl Kranenberg Route 1 Charles Town WV a boy Carl Lee Mrs Kranenberg is the former Miss Betty Braithwaite.

Herbert William Smith Smith Strasburg Rita Fay Doris Mayhew Jesse Douglas Kent St Douglas Helen de Haven Carl Kranenberg Route 1 Charles Town W. Va Carl Lee Kranenberg Betty Braithwaite

Etiquette Q A: Suit choice and street greetings

A reader asks if a brown business suit is acceptable for a late afternoon wedding when not in the wedding party and learns this is proper. Another question asks who should initiate street conversation and the answer: either person may begin.

Kernstown News Briefs Highlight Local Weekends and Visits

Local families and friends share weekend visits across Virginia and nearby states. Notable gatherings include Vann, Tisinger, Yost, Ritter, Bayliss, and Boyce households with relatives in Woodstock, Fort Eustis, Appomattox, Martinsburg, Richmond, and Winchester. World-Wide Communion Sunday is set for October 3 with services at Kernstown Methodist and Opequon Memorial Presbyterian.

Kernstown Linden Vann Stephen Woodstock Vann Mark Vann Norman Tisinger, Jr Fort Eustis Mr. Tisinger Norman Tisinger Ellis Yost Ridgeway W. Va Yost Albert Tusing Kitty Rush Alexandria Myrtle Miller Winchester Austin White Ervin Poland Hanging Rock Rodney McCauley Howard Grubbs Cleveland Ohio Andrew .Andrews Philip Hockman Melvin Miller Richmond Virginia Methodist Cletus Cline Cline Rosa Moore Stephenson Samuel Surall Carroll Goodridge Lonie Goodridge Esten Clark Boyce Albert Clark F. W Magruder Donna Boyce Woodrow Tusing Hagerstown Dan Kistler Lebanon Robert C Bradford Kernstown Methodist Church Opequon Memorial Presbyterian Church

Lessons in English by W L Gordon

Short guide on common word usage and pronunciation. Defines misused phrases like I shall see you in ten minutes versus within ten minutes and explains how to stress or spell troublesome words. Encourages daily vocabulary growth with a focus on deem meaning form an opinion or judge and example usage.

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Socia William RO Curtis Patricia McCarty William Curtis Heavenly Heeler Lessleae Flower Show Clerks Committee Lutheran Circle Bobbie Conrad Rappahannock CO Market Street Jersondad S Gaunt Ruby J. Baker William Nelson Homer, Jr Jefferson St Ralph Selecki Smithsonian Institute Washington, D.C Syria C. C. Selecki Avernees Pike H. Gordon Straw Harry G. Straw Red Bud Road Pranklin and Marshall College Lancaster Roberta Lee Miller's Hardware Loudoun St W L Gordon Lovett Brothers Aks Acter Taccoal White Elk Clinie Goodyear Ilovett Bros N. Loudoun St the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Garden Clubs of W. Boscawen ST Florence Nightengale First E U. B. Church Cather’s Department Store D.C H. S Timberlake Stauffer West Boscawenst Orion Orson Margaret L. Hodgson
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