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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1961

Page

6

Berryville couples wed at Presbyterian Church

News of the marriage of Gayle Marlene Haymaker to H Frederick Wetzell at Berryville Presbyterian Church. Rev. Robert D. Goshorn officiated. Haymaker is the daughter of Lillian Haymaker and C C Haymaker Sr. of Hyattsville, Md. Wetzell is son of Charles and Mrs. Wetzel of Shanksville, Va.

H. Frederick Wetzell Berryville Presbyterian Church Robert D. Goshorn Ker Lillian Haymaker Berryville Ee C. Haymaker, Sr Hyattsville, Md Wetzell Charles Wetzel Shanksville, Va

Miss Smallwood Weds John C. Catlett in Oct 14 Ceremony

Hilda Louise Smallwood daughter of Grover and Mrs Smallwood of Bunker Hill West Virginia married John Conley Catlett son of Mr and Mrs John Catlett in a October 14 service conducted by Rev Joseph Duckwall. Smallwood is Musselman High School alumna. Catlett James Wood High School graduate works for Howard Shockey Sons. They reside with Catletts at 710 North Loudoun Street.

Hilda Louise Smallwood Grover Smallwood Bunker Hill W. Va John Conley Catlett John Catlett Joseph Duckwall Miss Smallwood Musselman High School Mr. Catlett James Wood High School Howard Shockey & Sons N. Loudoun St

Birth Notices for October 18 19 1950s

Births list two families in Rio West Virginia and one in Strasburg. Cecil Winfred Smith and Mary Hershman announce a daughter. James Wesley Fewell and Dorothy Wright announce a son. Rodney Merion Crowder and Odessa Orndorff announce a son Jeffrey Merion.

Cecil Winfred Smith Rio W. Va Smith Mary Lillian Hershman James Wesley Fewell Paris Fewell Dorothy Ann Wright Rodney Merion Crowder Strasburg Jeffrey Merion Crowder Odessa Irene Orndorff

School of Missions to be Presented at Calvary Baptist

Calvary Baptist Church hosts a School of Missions October 29 to November 3 in cooperation with Shenandoah Baptist Association. Evening services start 7 30 p m Sunday through Friday with speakers including Herbert R Carlton A R Crabtree Albert J Gisler John Edens A R Crabreet and W A Duncan Jr Dr W B Denson opens with a morning message October 29 all events open to the public.

Calvary Baptist Church Shenandoah Baptist Association Herbert R. Carlton A. R. Crabreet Brazil Portugal W. A. Duncan, Jr Home Mission Board Southern Baptist Convention W. B. Denson Evangelism and Associational Missions of Virginia Baptist

Often Mispronounced Blase Pronunciation Guide

A brief note explaining that Blase is pronounced blah zay with the accent on the second syllable, clarified to avoid common mispronunciations in English usage.

Calendar of events in Winchester area listings

October 20 events include Macedonia Assn rummage and bake sale at 109 S Loudoun St and theater at Winchester Little Theater. Evening activities feature Duplicate at Winchester Golf Club Fraternal Order of Eagles event and Tunnel of Love at Bark. October 21 offers cemetery association rummage and Garden Club tour with tours from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. and a Madison Alumnae Luncheon at Charcoal Hearth.

Macedonia Assn. Rummage and Bake Sale S. Loudoun St Winchester Golf Club Order of Eagles Weoldmen of the World Garden Club Warren County Madison Alumnae Charcoal Hearth Capon Bridge Fire Co Tunnel of Love Bark

War Memorial Building Weekend Events At A Glance

Friday 7 30 p m Chess Club Open Lounge Saturday 7 30 11 p m TAC Homecoming Dance at the War Memorial Building residents and guests invited to join the campus social calendar

Concert Membership Campaign Closes Tomorrow at 1 P.M.

The Inter-Community Concert Association membership drive ends tomorrow at 1 p.m. Those not yet contacted should call G and M Music Store campaign HQ MO 27151. Membership costs 7 dollars for adults and 3.50 for students, including admission to three or four concerts this season. Mrs Frances K Miller chairs the local effort.

Inter-Community Concert Association G & M Music Store Frances K. Miller

Grace Church Bazaar Planned at Berryville Parish House

Grace Episcopal Church Berryville announces its annual bazaar in the Parish House on Friday December 1 from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Mrs John Carr is general chairman. The event will feature booths with attic treasures baked goods crafts aprons and other items plus an evening auction and a luncheon will be served.

Grace Episcopal Church Berryville John Carr

Rev Dettra To Show Slides At Salem Church

The Rev J Emmett Dettra of the Church of the Brethren Fulks Run will show colored slides from his westward trip at Salem Church of the Brethren near Stephens City Sunday at 7 30 p m He and Mrs Dettra attended the Church of the Brethren annual conference in Long Beach Calif and traveled 8000 miles visiting points of interest they will describe with pictures.

J. Emmett Dettra Church of the Brethren Fulks Run West Salem Church of

Shepherd College Homecoming Weekend Highlights

Homecoming events at Shepherd College include a 1961 queen coronation, bonfire, fraternity and sorority open house, dedication of the Women's Residence Hall, and an old fashioned barbecue. The football game vs Shippenburg starts at 2 p.m. with the queen crowned at halftime. Dinner events begin at 6:30 p.m. and the annual homecoming ball with Johnny Knepper and his orchestra starts at 9 p.m.

Gange Sbaay Berkeley Springs W. Va Jane Renn Carol Ann Thacher Peggy Usak Falling Waters She Shippensburg Johnny Knepper

Macedonia Bake And Rummage Sale Held At Cemetery Association

Macedonia Cemetery Association will hold a rummage and bake sale at 109 S. Loudoun St. today until 9 p.m. and tomorrow from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. A large quantity of fabrics will be for sale.

Macedonia Cemetery Association S. Loudoun St

Ladies Auxiliary and Bible Class Meet This Week

The Gainesboro Ladies Auxiliary will meet at the Gainesboro Fire Hall Saturday night at 7 p m. All interested women are invited. The Comrade Bible Class holds its monthly business and social meeting in the Fellowship Hall Braddock Street Church Educational Building Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock. Group 5 led by Mrs M K Hutchinson will host. All members urged to attend.

Gainesboro Comrade Bible Class Braddock Street Church M. K. Hutchinson

Mottoes to Live By A Wall Hanging Prompt

A collection of sayings and mottoes suggests choosing a personal maxim to frame your space. From classic lines like Beauty is a joy forever to early to bed and rise, the text invites readers to pick a favorite or craft their own motto and display it.

Blue Ridge Players Present Nancy Friant in Recital

The Blue Ridge Players present pianist Nancy Friant in a solo recital at the Opera House Berryville on November 1 at 8 15 p m Friant a longtime member of the group has appeared in numerous productions and studied at Juilliard earning a 1947 graduate degree Tickets are sold at Shenval Music Store.

Blue Ridge Nancy Friant Blue Ridge Players Opera House Berryville Beethoven Barber Shenval Music Store

Legion Auxiliary Rummage Sale at Braddock Street

The American Legion Auxiliary will hold a rummage sale at 22 S. Braddock St on Oct 27 28. Sale hours are 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. Contributions contact Mrs Claude Grim or Mrs Albert Seal at MO 2 5829 or MO 2 1295.

American Legion Auxiliary S. Braddock Claude Grim Albert Seal

Century Club Meeting At Mrs Miller Home

The Century Club will gather Tuesday at 3 45 p m at Mrs James A Miller’s Merrimans Lane residence. Mrs Stewart Bell will present a talk on The Organization of American States.

Century Club James A. Miller Merrimans Lane Stewart Bell Organization of American States

Arboretum Group Meets at Blandy Farm

The Orland D. White Research Arboretum Advisory Committee gathered at Blandy Experimental Farm near Boyce. Attendees included Dr. George Darrow and Dr. Henry Skinner, with E. N. Quillan and J. C. Newcome among others. the American Boxwood Society reports 400 members and the Boxwood Bulletin debuts November 1. Planning for a 40 year expansion of the Arboretum aims to support surrounding communities.

Orland D. White Research Arboretum Blandy Boyce George Darrow U.S. Department of Agricultural Arlington Henry Skinner National Arboretum Washington E. N. Quillan Waynesboro Walter Flory White Arboretum J. C. Newcome Loudoun County American Boxwood Society Boxwood Bulletin Frederick Clarke Warren Blandy Farm

Social to Aid Mt. Carmel Women’s Group

A social at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church will be held at Mrs. Margaretta Turner’s home 422 Chase St tomorrow starting at noon to benefit Group One. Menu includes fried pigs feet chitterlings and potato ed tabs eat oie. Mrs. Turner sponsors the event with Mrs. A B Robinson as chairman. Rev Melford Walker is church pastor.

Margaretta Turner Chase St Mt. Carmel Baptist Church Turner A. B. Robinson Melford Walker

Also Mentioned on This Page

News Women Harry Frederick Wetzel John C. Catlett Antiques School of Missions Calvary Baptist Ameritas Nancy Pennypacker Winchester Little Theater WAR Memorial Building Dettra Salem Church Rev. J. Emmert Dettra Plually Drug Store Gaunt’s Drug Store Shepherd College Macedonia Bible Class Taffy Dolly Martin Shenandoah Valley Pifer Stationery & Office Supply, CO W. Boscawen St Berkeley Square Julliard School of Music New York James Friskin Charlottesville Legion Auxiliary Rummage Sale Arboretum Davis Cleaners Boscawen Mt. Carmel Dad Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Jaycee Public Health Dept Morgan Jones Bates Cather’s Loudoun St Call Stephens City Middletown Turkey Miller
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