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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1960

Page

6

Winchester Women Sponsor Card Party for Teen Program

The Winchester Women's Civic League hosts a card party at the War Memorial Building this evening to benefit the 1961 Teen-Age Summer Program. Chairwoman is Mrs. Marion Jenkins with Co-Chair Mrs. Jack Phillips. publicity by Mrs. Robert Pullen. ticket sales by Mrs. Howard Dawkins and Mrs. Robert Weller. prizes by Mrs. Paul Harmon and Mrs. Keith Williams. refreshments by Mrs. Robert Giffin and Mrs. Melvin Singer. Contact Nanty Pennypacker MO 2-3878 for social items.

Winchester Women's Civic League P.m War Memorial Marion Jenkins Jack Phillips Robert Pullen Howard Dawkins Robert Weller Paul Harmon Keith Williams Prises John Ritter Douglas Butler Robert Giffin Melvin Singer

Mrs Glaize Talks Garden Club Delegation Visit

Mrs Philin B Glaize spoke about her Petersburg trip as a Garden Club of Virginia delegate at the Little Garden Club meeting hosted by Mrs Ryland Washington. Members formed groups to present Welcome to Autumn Weekend Guests with ribbons awarded for blue red and yellow group designs and best mum specimen by Mrs Lewis Barton.

Philin B. Glaize Petersburg Board of Governors Garden Club of Virginia Little Garden Club Friay Ryland Washington William Zarbock Winchester - Clarke Garden Club James Snider Charles Snider Colonial Garden Club

Pre Rush Yule Shop Set For Middleburg Christmas Event

Shops from Washington and nearby areas showcase Christmas merchandise at Middleburg Emanuel Episcopal Churchs annual Christmas Shop. Proceeds support hospitals schools overseas missions and other groups. Luncheon offered daily for visitors.

Middleburg Washington Emmanuel Episcopal Church

Garden Club workshop at Mrs Morris Trenary home

The Glen Burnie Garden Club will host a workshop at the residence of Mrs Morris Trenary on Tenny son Avenue at 1 p.m. Thursday.

Glen Burnie Garden Club

Calendar of events for October 18 evening

October 18 schedule lists 3:45 p.m. Century Club. 7:30 p.m. Exchange Club Board of Control at 1336 Commerce St. 8 p.m. multiple gatherings including Loyal Order of Moose Rebekah Lodge Alcoholics Anonymous at First Baptist Church Eagles Auxiliary at FOE Home and SPCA at George Washington Hotel BPOE at Elks Home.

Century Club Exchange Club Board of Control Commerce St Loyal Order of Moose Rebekah Lodge Alcoholics Anonymous First Baptist Church Eagles FOE George Washington Hotel BPOE Elks Home

Community Club Schedule for Local Groups Today

At 9 30 a m the Stephenson Social Club meets all day at the Methodist Church. The Negro Nursery Board gathers at the nursery at 10 a m. Kiwanis at George Washington Hotel at 12 18 p m. Colonial Garden Club with Mrs Harvey Melton at 2 p m. Winchester Clarke Garden Club with Mrs Thomas Scully at 3 p m. Jayceettes meet at 6 30 p m at Lee Jackson. Bazaar and Bake Sale at Beth El Temple 528 Fairmont Ave at 7 p m. Duplicate Bridge at Golf Club and Lodge No 867 BPOE meet at Elks Home at 8 p m.

Stephenson Social Club Methodist Church Negro Nursery Board Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel Colonial Garden Club Harvey Melton Winchester - Clarke Garden Club Thomas Scully Jayceeettes Lee Jackson Beth-El Temple Fairmont Ave

Community Calendar Highlights For Tuesday Evening

Senior citizens open house runs 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The Girl Scout Training Course starts at 7:30 p.m. The Speak-up Jaycee Course also at 7:30 p.m. The Civil League Card Party begins at 8 p.m. Welcome Wagon follows.

Senior Citizens Civil League

Women of the Romney Presbytery Meet in West Virginia

The annual meeting of the Women of the Church of the Winchester Presbytery will convene October 20 at 9 a.m. in the Presbyterian Church, Romney, West Virginia. Mrs. J. A. Hotinger to lead. speakers include Mrs. Philip Hunter and Mrs. R. M. K. Patterson with Miss Bessie C. Lewis. Choir Davis and Elkins, directed by Sidney Lednes, will perform selections. theme is Our Heritage and Mission.

Church of the Winchester Presbytery Presbyterian Church Romney W. Va J. A. Hotinger First Presbyterian Church Philip Hunter R. M. K. Patterson Richmond Bessie C. Lewis Board of Christian Education of Davis and Elkins Choir Sidney Lednes

Marriage of Mrs Geraldine Russell to William Sandy

Mrs H C McCarty announces the marriage of her daughter Geraldine Russell to William F E Sandy of this city. The ceremony was at Evangelical United Brethren Church with Rev Paul J Slonaker performing. Attendants were Mr and Mrs David Plank. They plan to reside in this city after a trip to Europe via New York.

H. C. McCarty Geraldine McCarty Russell William FE. Sandy This City Sandy Cora J. Sandy Stephens City Melvin K. Sandy Paul J. Slonaker Evangelical United Brethren Church Group Hospitalization No Washington Lanny Perry Engineering David Plank Shenandoah Antique Automobile Club of America New York Europe Ruby Seldon N. Loudoun St New York City Daniel Shed Eileen Sheil

Friendship Auxiliary Holds Meeting and Halloween Party

The Ladies Auxiliary to the Friendship Fire Co met at the fire hall for a Halloween party with costume judging by Mervel Bailey and Charles Giffin. Prizes went to Mrs. Harman, Mrs. Knicely, and Mrs. Ritter. The group planned a rummage sale for Oct 27–28 at 22 S Braddock St and a turkey supper for Nov 17 at the fire hall.

Friendship Fire Co Thp Fire Hall Mervel Bailey Charles Giffin Marie Harman Mae Knicely George Ritter Eura Berry Pauline Farmer James Geanious S. Braddock St Madge Shipman Berry Mae Pence Eula Shipe Florence Clark Esther Seabright Shipe Seabright Ethel Ritter Knicely Madge Shipe Frances Hodgson Alice Smith

Carbaugh-Wholford Auxiliary visits Newton Baker Hospital patients

Members of the Carbaugh-Wholford Auxiliary Post 9646 of Stephens City visited Newton Baker Hospital and entertained patients in Wards 106 A and B. They distributed cigarettes to all patients during the visit.

Ladies Auxiliary Carbaugh - Wholford Post Stephens City Newton Baker Hospital

Births and family notices from Winchester area

Several local families announce births and visits. The BAKER family welcomes daughter Kendra Jean born Oct 13 at Miami Valley Hospital. Swartz, Luttrell, and Adams families are noted for births and scholastic honors at Episcopal High School in Lynchburg, with Hardy achieving top grades. Various residents enjoy weekends with relatives in New York, Durham, Falls Church, and Frederick, and a notice lists Garland Vincent from Winchester Memorial Hospital.

H. EU Gene Baker Harvard Blvd Dayton Ohio Kendra Jean Miami Valley Hospital James Adams John Adams Ralph Hardy, Jr Ralph Hardy Henry Hortenstine John Hortenstine Episcopal High School Lynchburg Young Hardy Edward Clarence Swartz Stephenson Robin Gayle Winchester Memorial Hospital Swartz Virginia Mae Luttrell

Clarence Braithwaite Patient at Leesburg Hospital

Clarence Braithwaite of Washington is listed as a patient in Leesburg Hospital.

Clarence Braithwaite Washington Leesburg Hospital

Onward and Upward Class Meeting at Kernstown Church

The regular meeting of the Onward and Upward Class of Kernstown Methodist Church is set for Thursday at 7 30 p m. at Mrs Eva Cooper’s home 1640 Valley Ave with Mrs Charles Edmundson and Mrs Milton Swartz as associate hostesses. The devotional leader will be Mrs Edmundson.

Kernstown Methodist Church Eva Cooper Valley Ave Charles Edmundson Milton Swartz Edmundson

Rummage and Bake Sale by Beta Sigma Phi Chapter

Xi Chi chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority sponsors a rummage and bake sale at 212% N. Cannon St. on October 21 from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Proceeds support chapter activities and community projects.

Xi Chi Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Sorority N. Cannon St

Service Class Turkey and Oyster Supper at Harris Hall

The Service Class of the Middletown Methodist Church invites patrons to a turkey and oyster supper on October 22 at Harris Community Hall starting at 5 p.m. Outgoing suppers will be delivered where china is furnished. Co chairs are Mrs Hollis Coffelt and Mrs C B Hammack.

Middletown Methodist Church Harris Community Hall Hollis Coffelt C. B. Hammack

Births Reported for Irvin Williams Hartman Welch Swisher Holliday Boyer Hall

Birth announcements list a girl Jacqueline Lynn Williams from Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Ralph Williams and a boy Gregory Scott Welch from Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Clark Welch. Also a girl Julia Ann Swisher from Mr. and Mrs. Avin Leland Swisher and a girl Sharon Diane Holliday from Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Edward Holliday. A boy Edward Marshall Boyer from Mr. and Mrs. Edward Marshall Boyer and a girl Helen Louise Hall from Mr. and Mrs. Harold Eugene Hall.

Irvin Ralph Williams Falls Route Jacqueline Lynn Williams Emily Jean McFarland Howard Franklin Hartman S. Cameron St Hartman Rolleen Taylor Arthur Clark Welch Brucetown Gregory Scott Welch Mary Jean Robinson Avin Leland Swisher E. Main St Romney W. Va Julia Ann Swisher Donna Elouise Bennett Kenneth Edward Holliday Route 5 Sharon Diane Holliday Loretta Florence Milburn Edward Marshall Boyer Strasburg Boyer Faye Nell Lichliter Harold Eugene Hall Middleburg Hall Helen Louise Smith

VFW Auxiliary 6044 To Meet Tomorrow

The Ladies Auxiliary of Veterans of Foreign Wars No. 6044 will meet tomorrow evening at 8 p.m. at 414 N Kent St.

VFW Ladies Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars No. 6044 N. Kent St

Junior Century Club to Discuss Presidential Candidates

The Junior Century Club meets Wednesday at 3 p.m. at Winchester Golf Club. Mrs. Carrington Harrison hosts with a program on the presidential candidates led by Mrs. Christopher Stuart and Mrs. John B. McKee.

Winchester Golf Club Carrington Harrison Christopher Stuart John B. McKee

Middletown PTA to Meet Tomorrow Night

The Middletown Parent-Teachers Association schedules a meeting at the school tomorrow night to discuss upcoming events and activities.

The Middletown Parent - Teachers Association

Church wedding seating and envelope titles in etiquette

The question notes that the left side facing the altar is for the bride’s family and the right for the bridegroom’s family. It also states that envelopes should not use titles such as Mr Mrs or Miss, with the answer: Never.

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News For Women Civic League Nanty Pennypacker Duplicate Bridge Golf Club Lodge Mrs. Russell William Sandy Mr. and Mrs Friendship Auxiliary Carbaugh Wholford le l Baker Sandra Jean Whittaker Vance Whittaker Glaize Ave Mr. Whittaker United Theological Seminary Nelson Baker Orchard Ave Asbury Swartz Carol Lee Mount Airy the Valley Pike Charles Moore Gon Ricky Frederick, Md Freda Bowers Halltown Helen Pope Clearbook Andrew Bean Wilbur Fairfax Wilco McAboy McAboy Kernstown Hattie Braithwaite Bufflick Road Blanche Adams Clearbrook Curtis Braithwaite Carolyn Howard Cook Ricky and Howard, Jr Franklin Anderson Danny Penny Bobby Mary James Braithwaite Diane Pollard William Braithwaite Debbie John Brill Richard Venable Terri Billy and Brent C. R. Anderson Max Sargent Mac Shanholtz Mrs. Hove Riley Daughter Elizabeth Duke University Durham, N. C Claudine Lovett Robert Glass, Jr Bruce Lovett Falls Church Garland Vincent Baker Lees Joyce Grey Bruno Warren County High School Front Royal A. S. Rhodes Parent-Teachers Association PTA H. R. Haga Episcopal Parish Hall Grunt’s Drug Store Junior Century Club Timberlake Just Belgium Martex Els Timberlake’s Shoecenter Loudoun & Boscawen Sts Savings Gant Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Cather Jantzen Vive Paris Wenders Winchester
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