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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1961

Page

6

Women of Moose Celebrate 8th Anniversary in Winchester

The Winchester Chapter 1367 of the Women of the Moose marks its eight year milestone with a 7 p.m. buffet at the Moose Home and an 8 p.m. Chapter Night Meeting. An enrollment class, film and speaker on Mooseheart will be presented, with Senior Regent Mrs. Garnett Miller urging attendance. Call MO 2-3193 for reservations.

Winchester Women of the Moose Moose Mooseheart Garnett Miller

Lecture on Abolitionist and Pro Slavery Literature at Shepherd College

Dr. J Walter Coleman will deliver a lecture on Abolitionist and Pro Slavery Literature as part of Shepherd College Civil War Conference on Friday. Coleman is Pennsylvanian staff historian for the Civil War Centennial Commission and a longtime National Park Service historian.

J. Walter Coleman Shepherd College Coleman Pennsylvania National Park Service Petersburg Vicksburg Miss Gettysburg Pa National Military Parks Washington H. V. King

Miss Ritter and Whitacre Wed at Macedonia Church

Pauline Eva Ritter daughter of Mrs. Pearl Ritter and the late Leslie Ritter and Jackie E. Whitacre were married September 23 at 11 a.m. in Macedonia Methodist Church. Rev. John Gowdy officiated. The couple, both alumni of James Wood High School and employees of Crown Cork and Seal, will reside at 1608 S. Braddock St after a trip to Harrisburg.

Pauline Eva Ritter Pearl Ritter White Post Leslie Ritter Jackie E. Whitacre Ritter Delbert Whitacre Gore John Gowdy Macedonia Methodist Church Shirley Ritter Buddy Hanlon Whitacre James Wood High School Crown Cork and

Winchester Rebekah Lodge to Host District Deputy President

Mrs. Virginia Bryan District Deputy President will be guest of Winchester Rebekah Lodge No. 21 at their regular meeting tonight at 8 p.m. in Odd Fellows Hall. All members are asked to attend.

Virginia Bryan Winchester Rebekah Lodge No. 21 Odd Fellows Hall

Marionette Show Tickets On Sale At Local High School

Tickets are on sale for the Surah Marionette Show The Remarkable Mr Puss in Boots sponsored by the Robinson Memorial School Parent-Teachers Association. Shows at 4 pm and 7 pm Tuesday Oct 17 at James Wood High School. Tickets 35 cents at Bell Clothes Store 122 N Loudoun St. Contact Mrs Martha Hockman for details.

Surah Mr. Puss In Boots Robinson Memorial School James Wood High School Charles Perrault France Bell Clothes Store N. Loudoun St Martha Hockman

Holiness Christian Church Revival Begins Tonight

The Holiness Christian Church on Paper Mill Road hosts revival services at 7 30 p m with Rev Paul Freeman assistant District Superintendent as guest speaker The Rev Luther Brill pastor invites all Gainesboro Ladies Auxiliary will meet at the Fire Hall today at 7 pm

Holiness Christian Church Paper Mill Road Paul Freeman Luther Brill Gainesboro Oeeday

Please Phone Your Social Items To Nancy Pennypacker

A brief social column invites readers to phone Nancy Pennypacker with social items. The notice provides a contact number 662 3878 for tips, events, and announcements.

Nancy Pennypacker

Calendar of Events Highlights October Meetings and Gatherings

A schedule of community activities lists PTA meetings at Round Hill Kernstown and Armel schools, club and lodge gatherings, AA meetings at churches, Rotary and service group events at local venues, and social clubs at Winchester Golf Club and Handley School on October 10 and 11. Churches, lodges, and civic groups host programs from 7:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. and later.

Round Hill Pta Kernstown American Legion Auxiliary Claude Cammer Alcoholics Anonymous Baptist Church Loyal Order of Moose Rebekah Lodge Hiram Lodge No. 21 Af&am Masonic Temple Shawnee Kennel Club Winchester Day Nursery Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel Old Fredericktown Winchester Golf Club Randolph Larrick Stephenson Stephenson Methodist Church Robert Boyd Touchdown Club James Wood High School Robinson Pta Company K Handley School Armel Pta Gainesboro Fire Co Sisterhood of Beth-El Temple

Wednesday Schedule Includes Committee, Scout, and Lounge Hours

Seven thirty p.m. meetings for TAC Committee Chairs Football Officials and Girl Scout Leadership plus Senior Citizens group. Wednesday 1:30 p.m. Girl Scout Neighborhood meeting 7:30 to 10 p.m. Open Lounge. Lounge closed at 7:45 p.m.

TAC Girl Scout

Lord Fairfax Garden Club Wins Ribbon at Flower Show

The Lord Fairfax Garden Club won the red ribbon in the Inter-Club Class at the South River Garden Club Flower Show in Bentonville. The show featured a "Symphony of Color" arrangement. Mrs. Ed Molden, Mrs. Charles Anderson, and Mrs. Grant Seabright worked on the winning display. Mrs. Anderson earned the white ribbon for her "A Bit of the Orient" arrangement.

Lord Fairfax Garden Club South River Garden Club Bentonville Ed Molden Charles Anderson Grant Seabright

Catholic Women To Sponsor Rummage Sale

The Parish Council of Catholic Women will sponsor a rummage sale at Sacred Heart Church on Oct 13 from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Oct 14 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Mrs. Raymond Corrigan leads the event with a wide selection of winter clothing household items records books and more.

Catholic Women Sacred Heart Church Raymond Corrigan

Robinson PTA to Host Memorial School Meeting and Civil Defense Program

Robinson Memorial School Parents Teachers Association schedules a regular meeting tomorrow with teacher visitation at 7 30 p m A Civil Defense program follows at 8 p m featuring guest speaker William Kittel who will screen films on Fallout and Shelters for homes and schools Babysitters will be available for all ages Everyone is urged to attend

Meyerding Dies From Fall Injuries In New York

Ed ward H. Meyerding aged 42 associate director of the National Committee for a Sane Nuclear Policy died from injuries after a fall from his Greenburg New York home roof.

Arts and Crafts Show by Blind Association at Quarles School

Members of the local Association of the Blind display mosaic tile trays and trivets at the 3rd Annual Quota Club Arts and Crafts Show at Quarles School. Proceeds support the Virginia Federation of the Blind chapter. show runs Saturday Oct 14 2 PM to 9 PM and Sunday Oct 15 1 PM to 5 PM. admission 35 cents, under six free with adult accompaniment.

Association of the Blind Quota Club Quarles School The Virginia Federation of the Jones

Local Personal Notes Highlight Education and Births

Dr. Leon Slavin will join the American Dental Association 102nd annual session in Philadelphia October 16 to 19 and attend the American Society of Children's Dentistry meeting October 13 and 14 as a Virginia Society delegate. Kenneth Carter Hardesty and wife celebrate the birth of daughter Karen Ann on September 30 at Southern Maryland Hospital. Martha Colvin hosted a breakfast for birthdays of Lucy Marshall, Marshall Colvin, and Harry Parker with local residents in attendance. Dr. Robert Walch and wife welcome a son born September 29 at Fort Myer. Myrtle Anderson of Anderson Avenue is a hospital patient in Winchester Memorial. David Reese and wife welcome daughter Lisa born September 15. Mrs. Reese is formerly Phyllis Armel of this city. J T Simmons will show braided wool rugs at Quota Club Art and Craft Show at Quarles School. Robert Earhart, son of Mrs. R H Earhart, joins Western Reserve Academy Orchestra as one of 35 instrumentalists. he plays clarinet. Mrs. Frank W. McGruder of 154 Montague Ave. returned from a visit with her son’s family in Bethesda and with nephew Tommy Swartz in Baltimore.

Leon Slavin American Dental Association Philadelphia Slavin American Society of Children’s Dentistry Virginia State Society of Children’s Dentistry Frank W. McGruder Montague Ave Bethesda Tommy Swartz Swartz Baltimore

Etiquette Answers From Roberta Lee on Letters and Gifts

A Q&A on salutation for informal letters to professors and gift etiquette for patients. Proper form hinges on titles. doctors warrant Dear Doctor as appropriate. Flowers are usually for women, while growing plants suit male patients. Hosts may or may not accompany guests to cars, with farewells at the door acceptable.

Doctor Morris Professor Morris

Taffy’s Tips on Budget Balance

The piece asks if you spend your weekly allowance as received or save for a fatter piggy bank. It advises balance, permitting small treats like a single ice cream soda while warning against overindulgence that could ruin budget and complexion.

Second Oral Polio Vaccine Licensed for Manufacture

The Public Health Service licensed the second of three oral polio vaccines for production by Pfizer in Sandwich England. Type 2 joins Type 1 licensed last August. Type 3 is pending for several months. Surgeon General Luther L Terry emphasized Salk vaccine remains the only option protecting against all three polio types. The service will order 1.8 million doses at 9 cents each for epidemic stockpile in Atlanta.

Washington Public Health Service Pfizer, Ltd Sandwich England Health Service Luther L. Terry Terry The Atlanta

Man Uses Bat To Wreck Draft Board Office

Fred Babish 21 entered the Elizabeth New Jersey draft board office with a baseball bat and swung breaking six windows, damaging venetian blinds, and driving clerks into the hall. He told police he held a grudge against the board and was charged with malicious mischief and disorderly conduct.

Man Draft Board Elizabeth N.J Fred Babish Babish Board

News Director S. Byron Krasne Dies in Lincoln

S Byron Krasne 34 news director of KOLN TV died Monday after several weeks illness. He had been with KOLN radio and television since 1951.

Births October 7 and 8 in Various Families

Birth announcements list several newborn boys with parents and hometowns. Rodney Walls Orndorff Star Tannery Ted Allen. Leland Odell Ruckman Curry W Va Larry Omar. James Wilbur Laign Front Royal Timothy Scott. Delbert Harold McFillen Clearbrook David Harold. Robert Luther Heishman Rio W Va Rolando Kyle Garrett Braddock Sr.. Calvin Henderson Keefer Route 3 Elizabeth Ann Lowery. Cecile Raquel Bor res October 8.

Rodney Walls Orndorff Star Tannery Ted Allen Orndorff Shirley Louise Horner Leland Odell Ruckman Curry W. Va Larry Omar Ruckman Nina Belle Wilson James Wilbur Laign Front Royal Timothy Scott Laing Lillian Pauline Derflinger Erbie Kyle Garrett S. Braddock Sr Rolando Kyle Garrett Cecile Raquel Borres Calvin Henderson Keefer Route 3 Keefer Elizabeth Ann Lowery

Court dates set for breaches of peace appeals across cities

Minsters and others face arraignment on breach of peace convictions with trial dates arranged May 7 through May 15. In Mississippi, 26 Freedom Riders were fined 200 dollars and had suspended jail terms after refusing to contest appeals. The Supreme Court granted a Memphis case on refused airport service and Kentucky in Highlander Folk School. Louisiana fights over school integration continue. Aniston trial plan includes eight defendants together with one minor injury exception.

New York Evanston Inds Russel Moore Anther Freedom Riders Hinds Washington U.S. Supreme Court Memphis Tenn Tennessee Highlander Folk School Louisiana Anniston Ala

Also Mentioned on This Page

Women of Dr. Coleman Armel Parent- Teachers Association UDC Meeting Turner Ashby Daughters of the Confederacy Courtney Grim Archie Manuel Robert Campbell Council of Church Women Winchester Council of Church Women First Congregational Christian Church United Church of Christ Miss Ritter Mr. Whitacre Mrs. Bryan Guest Holiness Christian Church Revival Carte Blanche Joyce Lord Fairfax Club Revlon Louis XIV Gaunt’s Drug Store Blind Kenneth Carter Hardesty Karen Ann Southern Maryland Hospital Clinton, Md Hardesty Betty Fahnestock Martha Colvin Dicky Ridge Lucy P. Marshall Marshall Colvin Harry Parker Col Scott Richie Clarke County E. L. Payne Culpeper Lottie Longerbeam John Kinzie E. H. Griffith, Jr Walter B. Hamrick Joseph Hodgson Romain Wright City Robert Walch Fort Myer, Fla Fort Myer Myrtle Anderson Anderson Ave Winchester Memorial Hospital David Reese Hagerstown Lisa Reese Phyllis Armel J. T. Simmons Robert Earhart R. H. Earhart Western Reserve Academy Young Earhart Roberta Lee E. Piccadilly St SS Ce Taffy’'s Dolly Martin Associated Press Knoxville Neal Long Jackson Nelson A. Rockefeller Episcopal Jckson Stoip Robert L. Pierson Davis Cleaners Boscawen Queen OF the Loudoun & Boscawen Sts Nower Models Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Morgan Jones Bates Cather Loudoun St BATES Martex Pearce and Mariposa Timberlakes
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