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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1957

Page

6

Community notices and club events in Gainesboro area

Mutual consent ends engagement of Misa Helen Crim and Hilton Martin. Gainesboro Methodist Church holds monthly meeting Friday at 7 50 p.m. Women urged to attend. Beth El rummage sale October 17 18 19 at 37 E Piccadilly St supports general fund with co chairs and publicity lead. Sale times 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Women’s Christian Service meets at Mrs Carroll Saville’s Friday at 7 30 p.m. Cub Scouts Pack 9 bake sale Saturday in front of McCrory's Home. Moose Women Chapter 1367 meets tonight at 8 at Moose Home. Mooseheart Committee in charge. Business and Professional Women's Club meets Friday 6 p.m. at George Washington Hotel. Power company rep Robert Prettyman to demo “Are You Starving Your Servant?” with Frances Kanade and others guiding.

Sisterhood of Beth-El E. Piccadilly St Benfit Joseph Zuckerman Anna Zimmerman Abe Levin Zuckerman Business and Professional Women's Club Priday George Washington Hotel Robert Prettyman The Power Company Frances Kanade Nina Earley Gertrude Lewis Anna ‘Crap Anna Russell Mabel Whitman

Local Residents Host and Visit Family Members Across Towns

Mrs Buzvella Jackson returns home from a business trip to New York. Mr and Mrs Lee Chapman and daughter Judy of Washington DC were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Floyd Brill in Mountain Falls Route. Mrs George B Forney, 112 E Clifford St, is a patient after a fall at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs John T Shields celebrate birth of a son October 2 at Biloxi Hospital near Biloxi Mississippi.

Lee Chapman Judy Washington, DD. C Floyd Brill Mountain Falls George B. Forney E. Clifford St Winchester Memorial Hospital John T. Shields Biloxi Hospital Mississippi Shields Air Force Base Biloxi Janet Knighting C. W. Knighting Stephenson Jack Geigenhaver James Lofton Geisenhauer Xu James Lofton, Jr Tobby Gary Charles Louis Charlotte Fisher See Kay Elizabeth Terry Uchen Charles Franks Dickie Rif Pat Lofton Roy Miller Harriett Peacemaker Rena Sarah May Cliff Lofton Stephens City Jeff Peacemaker Jimmy Kernstown Luther Peacemak Terry Tony Hall Nora Butler Naomi Stout Clearbrook Wiliam Talhelm Pill Boyd Linaburg Wayne and Sandra Arlington. Tete Glenn Lofton F* Mor

Calendar of Events at War Memorial Building and Nearby Venues

Community calendar lists events tomorrow at War Memorial Building from 3 to 5 and 7 30 to 10 p m Teenage lounge open. Private party October 10 at 7 30 p m Auxiliary and Round Hill Fire Co at Community building 8 p m Auxiliary to Friendship Fire Co at fire hall 8 p m Women of Moose at Moose Home Shawnee VFC at fire hall Hospital Auxiliary rummage sale 220 8S Loudoun St 10 30 a m Little Garden Club work meeting Evans Home Jaycees at Ler Jackson Macedonia Church rummage sale 301 N Cameron St BPW Club Geore Washington Hotel Round Hill PTA at school Woodmen of the World Praternal Order of Eagles John Dove Chapter No 21 Royal Arch City Hall October 12 Macedonia Church rummage and bake sale 301 N Loudoun St 10 a m 3 p m Hospital Auxiliary rummage sale 2208 Loudoun St 2 30 p m AAUW at War Memorial

Round Hill Fire Co Friendship Fire Co Women of Moose Moose Home Shawnee Vfc Little Garden Club Evans Home Jaycees Ler- Jackson Macedonia Church Cameron St BPW Club Geore Washington Hotel Round Hill Pta Woodmen of Th World Praternal Order of Fagles John

Local Residents Named in Stevenson and Berryville Areas

Belvoir, Mr. and Mrs Howard Linaburg of Berryville. Mr De an Lofton and son James of Cumberland Md. Mr and Mrs James Lofton Sr and granddaughter Geraldine Peele of Stephenson. Brian and Dawn Gelsenhauer of Bath Mich.

Sorority Rush Party Opens Beta Sigma Phi Season

Beta Sigma Phi sorority launches its 1958 rush season with a Hollywood Premiere themed party at 8 tonight. Members of Epsilon Xi Chi and Xi Beta chapters are urged to attend as they arrive as their favorite celebrities with a planned program and refreshments.

Beta Sigma Phi Sorority War Memorial Hollywood Epsilon Xi Chi Xi Beta

GAINESBORO WSCS TO MEET FRIDAY

The Women's Society of Christian Service in Gainesboro invites members to a Friday meeting. Efforts focus on local outreach and church activities with plans announced for the week ahead.

Births for October include three New Jersey couples

To Mr and Mrs Robert Lynn Jeffrey Prent Royal a boy Robert Lynn Jr Mrs Jeffrey formerly Nell Wallihan To Mr and Mrs Charles Pecora Rokeby Farms Upperville a girl Margaret Rose Mrs Pecora formerly Katherine Sturges To Mr and Mrs James Preston Christian Jr Route 2 a girl Deborah Kay Mrs Christian formerly Dorothy Pierce To Mr and Mrs Charles New-

Robert Lynn Jeffrey Prent Royal Robert Lynn, Jr Jeffrey Nell Wallihan Charles Pecora Rokeby Farms Upperville Margaret Rose Pecora Katherine Sturges James Preston Christian Route 2 Deborah Kay Christian Dorothy Pierce Charles New

Newlin Ashby Showman Goldizen Campbell and Jenkins Families Welcome Boys

The notice lists births across several families including Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Ashby Doyle of 910 Franklin Jr with a son Daniel Ashby Jr, Mr. and Mrs. Beverley Showman of Northwestern Grade with a daughter Donna Jean, Mr. and Mrs. Osa Goldizen of Apple Pie Ridge with a son Richard Allen, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Alfred Campbell Jr of Route 1 with a son Ray Lynn, Mr. and Mrs. Gene Jenkins of Arlington with a son, and Mr. and Mrs. Allen Cartwright of 124 W Leicester St with a son.

Maxine van Meter Charles Alfred Campbell, Jr Ray Lynn Campbell Floise Albin Gene Jenkins Arlington Jenkins Hilda Richard Allen Cartwright Leicester St Cartwright Beatrice Bland

Lessons in English by W L Gordon

Language lessons describe common word mistakes and mispronunciations. It defines terms such as antipodal and offers guidance on vocabulary growth with daily word focus and usage tips.

W L. Gordon Orient

Etiquette Q and A On Invitations and Gifts

A modern etiquette reader answers questions about wording invitations for a widow’s second marriage using the parents as hosts, handling a disliked dish with politeness, and whether a hostess should open a guest’s gift immediately to show appreciation.

William J. Fenton Mary Fenton Smith Bettter

Location and function of the anconeus muscle

The anconeus is a small triangular muscle behind and below the elbow joint. Its function is to extend the forearm.

Smith Sees U. S. Drift Toward Dictatorship

Rep Howard W Smith warned at a Charlottesville dinner that America may be drifting toward dictatorship. He urged states rights against federal court decisions and warned of a judicial autocracy with army enforcement. The event, hosted by Defenders of State Sovereignty and Individual Liberties, drew about 230 attendees including notable Democratic leaders.

Charlottesville Howard W. Smith D-Va America House Rules Committee Smith Supreme Court Land United States Army Charlottesville and Albemarle Defenders of State Sovereignty and Individual Liberties State Democratic Party Democratic Defenders Gov Stanley John 5. Batne William M. Tuck South Boston Watkins M. Abbitt Appomattox Albertis S. Harrison Jr Brunswick County E. ©. McCue

Father of 12 Said Killed by His 11 Year Old Son

Springfield Colorado district attorney described an 11 year old boy shooting his sleeping father Leonard Wear 47 father of 12 in a two room farm home near Pritchett The youth named Earl Wear a sixth grader said he did it because he was mad at being forced to attend school He confessed and cried I shot him No charges were filed immediately

Springfield Colo. W Dist. Atty Carl M. Shinn Leonard Wear Wears Pritchett Colorado Shinn Eunice Husky Earl Wear Wear Earl

Main Street published year

Sinclair Lewis born in Minnesota published the novel Main Street in 1920 portraying life in a small town.

N. K A Sinclair Lewis

Millwood Socials Highlight Local Visits and Club Rides

MilLwood Socials records a week of hosting family visits from Parkersburg and New Orleans to Woodbine and Rosney with dinners and luncheons. The Blue Ridge Hunt Pony Club met at Tipperary Farm with riders and guests, and upcoming Cub rides to Brian Hill with a wiener roast were announced. Also noted are hospital stays for Mrs. Armstrong and Mr. Jenkins in Charlottesville.

Millhood William Gardener Peterkin Parkersburg W Va William W T. Smith, Jr Alexandria Peterkin William Peterkin Smith Courtney B. Jones N. B Jones Richard Plater A. R. Dunning Robinson Lee Boston William Bell Watkins Maine Watkins Roland Mitchell Philadelphia Edward Jenkins Red Gate R. F Potter Buffalo NY Walter Lee Thomas B. Byrd Chard Evelyn Byrd A W. Sommaripa Sommaripa Richard E. Byrd Washington William Payne, Jr Episcopal High Alexander Mackay-Smith New York Tommy Dunning Peter Delaunay Charlottesville Blue Ridge Hunt Pony Club Tipperary Farm William Hill Barbara Claggett Susan Claggett Christine Tom Hill Nicky Dunning George Greenhalgh Timothy Birch Sheila Baldwin Pam

Uruguay Gains Sovereignty in 1828 Treaty End

Uruguay becomes a sovereign nation in 1828 under a treaty that settled a war between Brazil and Argentina over disputed territory and established borders and recognition.

Uruguay Brazil Argentina

Nickel silver alloy for keys resists wear and corrosion

Nickel silver is an alloy of nickel, copper and zinc. It is used mainly for keys because it resists corrosion and wear.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Crim Martin Misa Helen Crim Hilton Martin Gainesboro Bethel Sisterhood Paysnes Women's Society of Christian Service Paynes Chapel Methodist Church Carroll Saville Gay McCrory’s Sonight Winchester Women of the Moose Moose Mooseheart Committee Brew Club Donald P. Ryitter Donna and Noel Independence, Mo Ryitter Henry FP. Plowers Mitchell Poyd Poyd M. L., Adams Rippon W. V Walter Kimble White Post Henry Allen Kimble Anna Ours Bobbie Conrad Loudoun St WSCS the Women's Society of Chris Ani Briarwood Winchester Roberta Lee Margaret L. Hodgson HAT & Dress Shop Lovett Brothers Futura Lovett Bros U. S By James Geary Gaunt MilLwood Socials By FE. W. Conner Shoe & Dress the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Cather Timberlake King of the and Welboro City Club Shoecenter Rosecawen Loudoun Sts Mr. Tooma Iostal Rugs Cain Furniture Store City Hall
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