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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1960

Page

6

Miss Susan Pifer Engaged to George Lanahan

Mr and Mrs Samuel W Pifer announce the engagement of their daughter Susan Virginia to George William Lanahan son of Mr and Mrs Charles D Lanahan The couple reside in Hagerstown Md Both graduates attend Columbia College and Virginia Military Institute No wedding date has been set

Susan Pifer George Lanahan Samuel W. Pifer Antiettam St Hagerstown Susan Virginia George William Lanahan Charles D. Lanahan Battle Ave Miss Pifer South Hagerstown High School Columbia College Mr. Lanahan Handley High School Virginia Military Institute Lexingington

Winchester BPW Club Holds Regular Dinner Meeting

The Winchester Business and Professional Women's Club met at the George Washington Hotel with Mrs. Henry Lowry presiding. Rebecca Whitlock led the Legislative Committee program on the theme Politics is for People Citizens at Work. The October board meets Oct 26 at Mrs. Hilda Cover’s home. Grace Lutheran Church Mary Martha Class plans a Thursday meeting at 7 30 p.m. in the church social room. LutherLeaguers plan a talent show.

Winchester Business and Professional Women’s Club George Washington Hotel Henry Lowry Rebecca Whitlock Julia Beavers Eve Kennedy Rachel Inskeep Hilda Cover Bellview Ve Mary Martha Grace Lutheran Church Luthern Leaguers

Calendar of Events for October 19 evening programs

A dense list of local gatherings and meetings across multiple venues. Activities include Jayceeettes at Lee Jackson 6:30 p.m., Beth-El Temple Bazaar and Bake Sale, Duplicate Bridge at Golf Club, Elks Lodge meeting, Emmanuel Church Christmas Shop, Rotary Club at George Washington Hotel, Garden Club at Glen Burnie, D A R at War Memorial Building, Quota Club, Optimist at Lee Jackson, Barter Theatre performance at Warren County High School, Enders Fire Co., Hoppers Auto Club Kernstown, Shawnee Fire Co., Winchester Historical Society with Rep. Harrison, Valley Council KOC, and various youth and club meetings.

Jayceeettes Lee Jackson Beth-El Temple Fairmont Ave Duplicate Bridge Golf Club Elks Home Emmanuel Episcopal Church Middleburg Rotary Club George Washington Hotel Glen Burnie Garden Club D.A.R War Memorial Building Quota Club Lee- Jackson Barter Theater Rumpelstiltskin Warren County High School Front Royal Enders Fire Co Fire Hall Hoppers Auto Club Kernstown Shawnee Fire Co Winchester Historical Society B. Powell Harrison

Miss Judy Whitlock Weds Robert Ritenour in Hagerstown

Miss Judy Ann Whitlock of Gore married Robert Ran son Ritenour of Boyce in a Sept. 24 ceremony at the Presbyterian Church in Hagerstown Maryland. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Cletus Whitlock of Gore. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew J. Ritenour of Boyce. They plan to reside at 515 Fairmont Ave.

Judy Ann Whitlock Gore Robert Ranson Ritenour Boyce Presbyterian Church Hagerstown Miss Whitlock Cletus Whitlock Mr. Ritenour Andrew J. Ritenour Ritenour Fairmontle

Dear Abby: help him break the bed smoking habit

Dear Abby advises the wife to address her husband’s dangerous in bed smoking and urges medical help to quit. It suggests exposing the risk to children and neighbors and warns that the husband is weak to stop the habit.

Abby Mel Keen Mad

Rev P E Shealy New Pastor of Fairview Lutheran

The Rev P E Shealy of Route 5 will lead worship at Fairview Lutheran Church this Sunday at 11 o clock with Sunday School at 10. The Rev William V McCray who resigned from Stephens City Lutheran Pastorate held 3 pm services on the 4th Sunday. going forward Pastor Shealy will continue 4th Sunday services at 11 with regular schedule unchanged otherwise.

P. E. Shealy Fairview Lutheran Route 5 Fairview Lutheran Church William V. McCray Stephens City Blue Ridge Fairview Shealy

Women of the Moose Chapter 367 Meet at Moose Home

The Women of the Moose Chapter 367 held a meeting at the Moose Home with senior regent Mrs. Albert Taylor presiding. New members Mary Flowers and Peggy Hepner were welcomed. A spaghetti dinner is planned for Nov. 12 from 5 to 8 pm, tickets on sale next week, and a masquerade dance is set for Oct. 29 at 9 30 pm with best costume prizes.

Women of the Moose Moose Home Albert Taylor Mary Flowers Peggy Hepner Charles Milton John Witel Spagetti Taylor Elmer Vance Edwin Lillis Harry Anderson Beverley Beaver Moosehart Ernie Pugh M. E. Rayston Mooseheart Committee

Welltown WSCS Meets at Bufflick Road Home

The Welltown Woman's Society of Christian Service will meet Thursday at 8 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Melvin Godlove on Bufflick Road.

Welltown Woman's Society of Christian Service Melvin Godlove Bufflick Road

Winchester area personals note births visits and hospital stays

D W Ritenour remains a patient at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Lor ing Wright Sr of Valley Pike hosted visitors including Delbert Brill and son Dennis from Alexandria and R S Armel. Births announced for John Marshall son of Edward Marshall Boyer and Rolleen Taylor. Darlene Jo daughter of Robert Wesley Armbrester. Jeffrey Benjamin infant son of Howard Franklin Hartman. Cade John E Pennypacker Jr from Staunton Military Academy received Superintendent's and Military Ribbons. Various visits to and from Petersburg Strasburg and Williamsport related to church dedication and state convention activities.

Loring Wright, Sr Valley Pike Delbert Brill and Son Dennis Alexandria R. S. Armel This City Edward Marshall Boyer Strasburg John Marshall Winchester Memorial Hospital Boyer Faye Nell Lichliter Cameron St Jeffrey Benjamin Hartman Rolleen Taylor Robert Wesley Armbrester N. Cameron St Darlene Jo Armbrester Virginia Mae Sendling

John O. Marsh Jr to speak in Winchester events

John O. Marsh Jr a Strasburg practicing lawyer will speak twice in Winchester this week He is guest speaker for the Winchester Branch of the American Association of University Women at 8 p m in Braddock Street Methodist Church Fellowship Room Tonight He will address the Frank T McFaden Bible Class Banquet at 6 30 p m tomorrow He is a Washington and Lee University graduate born in Winchester raised in Harrisonburg and WWII Infantry OCS graduate He is a captain in the Virginia National Guard on the Staff of the Second Battle Group 116th Infantry in Winchester He formerly commanded Company M in Harrisonburg and is a member of the National Guard Association the Reserve Officers Association and the National Committee on Fourth Dimensional Warfare.

John O. Marsh, Jr Strasburg Winchester American Association of University Women Braddock Street Methodist Church Marsh Frank T. McFaden Washington Lee University Harrisonburg Infantry Officers Virginia National Guard 116Th Infantry Hburg National Guard Association Reserve Officers Association National Committee

Notable Virginia Young Man Receives Honors at AAUW Dinner

Robert Marsh, active in community industrial development and counsel to garment firms, spoke on strategy and American heritage. He led Liberty Trees and earned the Outstanding Young Man in Virginia for 1959. Evelyn Curl heads AAUW event with Ernest McIntyre presiding and Russell Bell as banquet chair.

Marsh National War College Institute On American Strategy Chicago United States Freedom Foundation Virginia Strasburg Presbyterian Church AAUW Evelyn E. Curl Braddock Street Ernest B. McIntyre McFaden McFaden Bible Class Russell L. Bell Robert S. Barbour

Winchester Society to Host Burr Powell Harrison Talk

The Winchester Historical Society schedules a meeting tomorrow at 8 p.m. in the George Washington Hotel. Honorary Burr Powell Harrison will discuss Early Politics in Winchester and Frederick County.

Winchester Historical Society George Washington Hotel Burr Powell Harrison Winchester Frederick County

Barter Theater Presents Rumpelstiltskin at Front Royal

The Barter Theater stages Rumpelstiltskin Thursday at 7 30 p m at Warren County High School in Front Royal.

Barter Theater Warren County High School Front Royal

Grizzly Bears Decline After Repeating Rifle Emerges

Grizzly bears once roamed the western half of North America but their numbers have diminished greatly since the 1850s with the invention and spread of the repeating rifle.

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