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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1963
Page
10
Shirley K Cook wed Ray M Anderson on Oct. 14 in this city. Rev Joseph Ducknall officiated. Anderson Metal Works president and Anderson Sheet Metal Works keeper now reside at 147 Peyton St.
Stephens City Methodist Church holds an 11 o'clock Sunday worship led by laymen with Thomas A. Ewing in charge. A. R. Marks speaks on Laymen's Day theme Your Neighbor as Yourself. Fellowship supper at 6 p.m. and Evening Worship at 7:30. M F and Young Adults meet before the service.
Canadian prime minister Lester B. Pearson previously served as ambassador to the United States, a notable phase in his long career in public service.
Brenda Lee Heishman daughter of Mr and Mrs Lee Heishman of Nain married Robert Mowery son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Mowery of Opequon in a double ring ceremony at Round Hill Presbyterian Church on Oct 11 at 1 pm. The bride a 1962 James Wood High School graduate works at S. S. Kresge. The groom attended Stephens City School and works for Winchester Building Supply Co. They reside at 933 Woodland Ave.
Mt. Pleasant EUB Church hosts annual homecoming with Sunday School at 10, lesson by Miss Jean Baker, 11 a.m. sermon by Rev. Don Austin, lunch at noon, 1:45 p.m. service with Rev. Paul Slonaker of Winchester EUB Church. Open to the public.
October 16 births include a boy for Franklin and Evelyn Linaburg Route 3 Paper Mill Road Berryville a boy for Charles and Patricia Hausenfluck 208 Treadwell Street Berryville a boy for Donald Downes Pine Crest Gainesboro Vernon Arthur a boy for Carlton Utterback Purcellville Michael Scott The Clarke County Junior Woman's Club Card Party Oct 29 8 p.m. Grace Episcopal Church Parish Hall Boreville for Scholarship Fund reservations Mrs William Hooker Berryville 740
A list of hometown figures includes ROBERT L. HAHN USN electri cian's mate third class aboard USS Hoel who took part in exercise Black Bear in the Eastern Pacific Sept 30 through Oct 4. RICHARD WAYNE FLETCHER attends the National College of Chiropractic in Lombard Illinois as a second year student. Three Roanoke College freshmen Ver non William Pine Robert Madison Rhodes and Walter Wortham Massie are named among the opening convocation attendees. Mrs A B Clevenger has returned home improving after hospitalization. Chloe Moore celebrated her 66th birthday with family in Gainesboro. Infant Tracy Allen Herring born Oct 15 at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Milton H. Long remains patient in Ward 112 at Newton D Baker VA Hospital in Martinsburg West Virginia.
October dates mark events across venues including a bridge game at George Washington Hotel and Fraternal Order of Eagles gathering at home. Oyster and Turkey Supper at Little Mountain Methodist Church and a Hymn Festival at Salem Church near Stephens City are planned with Boy Scout leaders meeting at the War Memorial Building.
Event listing shows a late night platter party on Saturday from 7:30 to 11 pm restricted to 19 year olds only. Venue and city not specified.
The Dionne quints recount in McCall's that they were raised to think they could not marry or bear children. Now 29, four have married. Yvonne is a nun. Cecile and Annette faced miscarriage fears. Marie had a daughter Emilie on Christmas Eve 1960.
The embership meeting of the Round Hill Fire Co will be held November 21 at 8 p.m. at the fire hall. An election of officers and directors will take place and all community citizens are invited to attend.
The first annual convention of Lutheran Church Women Synod of Virginia concluded on Oct 16 with installation of the new executive board. Installed were Mrs. George W. Ostermayer McLean Mrs. Frederick Eckert Richmond and Mrs. Walter Ayers Roanoke by Dr. J Luther Mauney president. Total registration for the two day convention was 435 including 100 official delegates.
Epsilon Chapter hosted the annual Rush Party at the War Memorial Building with a Roman Banquet Room theme. Mrs. James Cook and Mrs. Jacques Billmyer oversaw arrangements while guests such as Joan Bettendorf and Patricia Boxwell were introduced. Prizes honored authentic costumes and Xi Beta Chapter performed a comical fashion piece.
A Pot Luck Supper will be held at Ridgeway Church Hall on October 26 at 6 p.m. EST. The event benefits the Friendship Bible Class of Paynes Chapel Methodist Church with a free will offering.
Stephens City Fire Co will peel apples Monday and boil apple butter Tuesday at the fire hall. They seek help and invite buyers to call Mrs. Frank Ewing Stephens City 40 or Mrs. Miller Bary Stephens City 222 J.
The Century Club will meet Tuesday at 3 45 p m with Mrs B F Arthur Jr Mrs Arthur N Field will be the speaker.
Winners of this week's Duplicate Bridge at Town House Restaurant were Monday pairing Mrs. W Nelson Page and Mrs. Ellis Ford in first place. Second place went to Mrs. H P Kern Jr and Mrs Howard Shockey with Mrs Ferman Perry and Mrs Robert Giffin tied for third. Shockey and Mrs H D Harper won Wednesday. Ford and Tom Scully took second with Reardon and Richmond third. Perry and Russell Newcome finished fourth.
Sgt Martin R Hodgson son of Sidney Hodgson of Royal Ave Strasburg promoted to sergeant on Sept 18 He serves as Radio Relay Carrier Operator in Co B 34th Signal Battalion stationed in Ludwigsburg Germany A 1960 James Wood High School graduate he enlisted March 1961 completed basic at Fort Jackson and shipped overseas August 1961 The Christian Fellowship of Chestnut Grove Church will hold a service tomorrow at 7 30 p m.
There will be no 11 a.m. worship service Sunday at Timber Ridge Christian Church in Highview West Virginia. Sunday school will be held at 10 a.m.
The local Army representative Sgt. Guy R. Reedy cites a critical shortage of officers in the Women's Army Corps. College graduates are sought for staff roles across the Army including public relations, intelligence, education, finance, and command. Women aged 20 to 31 should contact Sgt. Reedy at 41 E. Piccadilly St. for details.
A rummage sale will be held October 25 and 26 in the Old Friendship Fire Co hall starting at 9 a.m. each day to benefit the Market Street Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service.
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