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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1962
Page
10
The Rev. J. Russell Butcher performs the ceremony for Nancy Copp and Roger Lee Long on September 28 as families and friends attend the wedding in the local church setting.
Winchester Chapter No. 1367 announces plans to attend the State Convocation in Front Royal on Sunday October 28 with registrations at 9 am and a luncheon from 11 30 to 1 pm The event will feature Mrs Garnett Miller honored with a green beanie and Mrs Blanche Haislip presiding as Deputy Grand Regent The notice follows a Chapter Night meeting at Moose Home and references a letter detailing upcoming events The Highview PTA meets Tuesday at 7 30 pm at the school.
Pauline Farmer announces engagement to Lester Jones son of Mrs Gladys Jones and the late Charles W Jones of Washington The couple are high school graduates 1962 and 1961 and work in Washington Lees and are planning a late month wedding
The Winchester Gideons International host their fourth annual rally with a dinner tonight at the George Washington Hotel. Virginia Gideons president Gordon C. Ingham speaks. Sunday morning features worship in 49 churches across Winchester Clarke Frederick Front Royal Strasburg. Local totals show 6,065 Bibles and Testaments distributed since 1959.
The Fairview Evangelical Unit Brethren Church at Nain will hold a hymn sing tomorrow at 7 30 p.m. The public is invited.
John Eddy presides as Teen-Age Club forms a new committee chair line up including Special events Cheryl DeHaven Ann Holsinger Sharon Harley and Sharon Grimm and others. A Community Chest donation is planned and a Mon 7 30 pm meeting at the War Memorial Building with the Ministerial Association to discuss support. Platter Party tonight requires boys in sport coats and girls not in bermudas or slacks.
An October calendar lists community gatherings across organizations with times and venues including Quarles School Quota Club Arts and Craft Show and several church and club activities through October 15 such as chairs Optimist Lee Jackson Auto Club DeMolay Masonry Center and VFW functions plus a TAC Platter Party at War Memorial Building Saturday evening.
Mr and Mrs George M Miller of 1102 S Loudoun St announce the marriage of their daughter Mary Catherine to Sonny Richard Kerns son of Mr and Mrs Homer Kerns of Clearbrook. The wedding occurred in Hagerstown Md on Oct 6.
Congratulations to Mr and Mrs James Lee Courtney Sr on their 47th wedding anniversary married in New York City October 12 1915. They have seven children and eight grandchildren. Also congratulates Mr and Mrs Howard Linaburg Berryville on their 51st anniversary married in Winchester October 13 1911 by Rev Richard son. Mrs Linaburg is the former Miss Nellie Carpenter. They have six children Boyd Linaburg Vienna Earl Linaburg Baltimore Md Mrs Virginia Schuler this city Holmes Linaburg Brucetown Nelson Linaburg Suffolk Ralph Linaburg this city born on their 16th wedding anniversary.
Mrs. C Howard Haymaker will lead devotions tomorrow at 9 45 o'clock in the chapel of Braddock Street Church. Robert Smallwood will serve as guest teacher for the Comrade Bible Class.
Birth notices list new arrivals for multiple families including Lansdown in Middleburg. Simons in Charles Town West Virginia. Stephenson in Stephenson. Pine in Boyce. Kelter in Vienna. Remsburg in Knoxville Maryland. Whittington in Strasburg. Strother in Berryville. Arbogast in Manassas. Kendall in Braddock Street. Reynolds in Baker West Virginia. Miller in Mount Jackson. Tutwiler in Augusta West Virginia. Named parents and newborns include Mark William Simons. Denise Dawn Pine. Michael Allen Kelter. Timothy David Remsburg. Randy Allen Whittington. Ricky Eugene Whittington. Richard Lee Strother. Mark Wayne Arbogast. a girl Lorean Frances Tutwiler. and others.
MR and MRS DONALD E STOTLER relocate from Washington to 413 S Queen St Martinsburg WV. He trains as electronic engineer at Carroll Electronics Corp after graduating Capitol Radio Engineering Institute. Mrs Stotler is former Margaret Anne Ramey of Martinsburg.
Thomas G. Scully a local attorney will address the October meeting of the Winchester Civil War Round Table at 8 p.m. at the George Washington Hotel. His topic is the Confederate Rockbridge Artillery battery and its notable local members.
The Girls Athletic Association held its business meeting at the War Memorial Building. Members voted to donate to the Rescue Squad and Community Chest Drive. Mrs. James Hewitt reported on the Rescue Squad Drive success and Mrs. Arthur Spaid discussed the Crippled Children chapter meeting and progress of the Dental and School Lunch Program. An Oct 18 dinner at Tokes Inn was planned.
The Ladies Auxiliary of Stephens City Fire Co will make apple butter on Friday at the fire hall. Orders may be placed with Mrs Miller Barley in Stephens City or Mrs Frank Ewing in Stephens City. Bring containers by 5 p.m. All members meet to peel apples Thursday afternoon and evening. Annual money making project for the Auxiliary.
The Doe Club Auxiliary will hold a rummage sale on Oct. 26 and 27 at 107 S. Loudoun St. next to the Palace Hotel under the chairmanship of Mrs. Jack Stern and Mrs. Robert Boyce. The club funds Cancer Fund Rescue Squad and Community Chest projects and sponsors a child to the Elks Boys Camp in Clifton Forge.
Trinity Church of Stephens City hosts its 23rd annual homecoming tomorrow with a 10 45 a m morning worship and Communion. A 230 p m afternoon program features Rev James K Cadwallader son of the congregation and pastor of Emmanuel Lutheran Woodstock with the Relief Methodist Choir directed by Mrs Alfred B Snapp Jr. leading the afternoon singing. Lay Chairman B J Lovett presides and Rev Ralph W Hoffmeyer, Trinity pastor, will conduct the morning service and sermon.
Mrs. Robert Giffin and Mrs. Claude Smalts won first in the Duplicate Bridge at the George Washington Hotel. John Glover pair took second, Richard Goode and Bentley Kinney third, with a tie for fourth between W. W. Cline and Preston Avery and H. Reaves. The group meets Fridays at 7 30 p.m.
A Parish House Homecoming dinner is scheduled around 12:30 p.m. for the congregation and guests. Mrs. Joseph Clevenger chairs the Homecoming Committee with helpers Mrs. H. C. Carbaugh, Miss Lucy Dean, Mrs. Julian Gregory, Miss Heath Stickley, Haller Beaver, and Joe Funk.
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