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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1961

Page

6

Miss Marjorie Sheetz Bride of John P. Lewis

Miss Marjorie Helen Sheetz daughter of Mr and Mrs George L Sheetz of Red Bud Road wed John Parkfield Lewis Saturday at Hopewell Friends Meeting House. The couple exchanged vows in Friends ceremony with chrysanthemum and ivy decor. The bride wore an ivory satin gown with chapel train and lace band veil. Best man was David P Lewis. ushers included Granville Sydnor and Thomas L Sheetz. A reception followed at the meetinghouse.

Marjorie Helen Sheetz George L. Sheetz Red Bud Road John Parkfield Lewis Hopewell Lupton Alice F. Andrews Richmond Sally N. Seabright Francine T. Zuzzolo Mt. Vernon N. Y Maid of Honor Earline Pidgeon Clearbrook Hopewell Friends Meetinghouse Lewis Sheetz James Wood High School Mary Washington College Fredericksburg Dickenson College Carlisle Handley High School Northwestern University Evanston

Calendar of Events for October 23 24 in Clarke County

A busy two day schedule lists many local group meetings and gatherings. Events include Exhausters Auto Club Stonewall PTA Winchester Retail Merchants Assn Clarke County High School Berryville Elementary PTA Madison Lodge George Washington Hotel George Washington Hotel McKinley Chapter Eastern Star Duplicate Bridge Lions Exchange Century Club with Mrs James A Miller Loyal Order of Moose Rebekah Lodge and Alcoholics Anonymous at First Baptist Church with times from 12 15 p m to 8 p m.

Exhausters Auto Club Rt 50 Stonewall Pta Winchester Retail Merchants Assn George Washington Hotel Clarke County High School Berryville Madison Lodge McKinley Chapter Eastern Star City Hall Duplicate Bridge Lions Club Exchange Club Century Club James A. Miller Loyal Order of Moose Rebekah Lodge Alcoholics Anonymous First Baptist Church

Community events listed for evening at War Memorial Building

At the War Memorial Building from 7 to 8 30 p m a film on nursing homes is sponsored by the State Health Department. At 7 30 p m Speak up Jaycees Frederick County Council of Churches Committee Girl Scouts Charm Course. Lounge closed.

State Health Department Jaycees Frederick County Council of Churches Committee Girl Scouts

Film and Church Events Highlight Evening Schedule

The schedule lists a State Health Department film on nursing homes from 2 to 3 30 p m and 7 to 7 30 p m The football officials meet at 7 30 p m Wesley Sunday School Class of Braddock Street Church and an Open Lounge is available.

State Health Department Wesley Braddock St Church

Wedding Attendants Unite In Carlisle Nuptials

News director of Radio Station WHYL Carlisle married her partner in a New England trip wedding. She wore a rose tweed sheath dress with jewel neck line and black accessories and a white orchid corsage. The couple will live at Mooreland Apartments College Street Carlisle Pennsylvania.

WHYL Carlisle

Births October 20 Gor man Shipe and Williams

October 20 births report three new daughters for the Gor man Shipe of Strasburg to Kathleen Malone. Caroline Elizabeth for Donald F Williams of Winchester Mobile Court Kernstown to Margaret Howard Sadler. and a boy for Walter Luzier Kimble of White Post, wife Annabelle Ours.

Arvie Gorman Shipe Strasburg Karen Lou Shipe Kathleen May Malone Donald F. Williams Winchester Mobile Court Kernstown Caroline Elizabeth Williams Margaret Howard Sadler Walter Luzier Kimbler White Post

Colonial Garden Club Hears Mrs Creamer Speaker

The Colonial Garden Club held its monthly meeting with Mrs. Creamer as guest speaker. In the Garden Club of Virginia Annual Rose Show, awards were given including a silver cup for best arrangement and the Little Garden Club award for "My Twilight Rose." Ribbons announced include red for Special of the Day to Mrs. Charles Snider and Mrs. James Snider, blue to Mrs. Irvine Cather and Mrs. Stepen Rosen berger, yellow to several members, and a red ribbon for Mrs. Marvin Weaver for her horticultural specimen.

Ee Ee Colonial Garden Rephies Garden Club of Virginia Elizabeth Perry Little Garden Club Charles Snider James Snider Irvine Cather Robert Barbour Marvin Weaver Stepen Rosenberger Haslup Revell Revell Cather Richard Lucas

Airman James A Strosnider chosen for Chanute AFB training

Airman James A Strosnider son of Mr and Mrs Welton N Strosnider Route 2 has been selected to attend the United States Air Force technical training course for electrical repairmen at Chanute AFB Illinois Selection based on aptitudes shown during basic training His wife Mrs Strosnider resides at 1712 Henry Ave He attended James Wood High School Also notes births scholarships and visits including JoE Carter at Case Institute and Mrs Virginia Sterling returning from Johns Hopkins Hospital Connie Sue birth to Cecil Winfred Smith and Mary William Hershman Kathy Jones visiting Berryville with her mother Audrey Jones

James A Strosnider Welton N. Strosnider Route 2 United States Air Force Chanute Afb Strosnider Henry Ave James Wood High School

Comrade Bible Class Time Change at Braddock Street Church

Notice to Comrade Bible Class members that Tuesday evening meeting in the Fellowship Hall will start at 7 30 instead of 8. All members should note the change. The Junior Century Club meets Wednesday at 3 30 at Mrs Byrd's home on Tennyson Ave with Mrs Rosenberger hosting and Mrs McGuire speaking on Modern Cabinet Makers. Dallas has built more office buildings since World War II than any city except New York.

Comrade Bible Class Braddock Street Church Fellowship Hall Dallas United States City New York

Miss Virginia Yates Weds Richard Cole Jr in Port Huron Church

Miss Virginia Black Yates daughter of Mrs. James Black Yates of this city and Kennebunkport Maine married Richard Barton Cole Jr son of Mr and Mrs Richard Barton Cole of Kennebunk Beach Maine in the First Presbyterian Church Port Huron Michigan The ceremony conducted by Rev George D Jackson and Rev J Alton Cressman featured sacred music by Alfred de Janger The bride wore ivory peau de soie with Alencon lace and carried white chrysanthemums The bridal party included matron of honor Mrs Joseph Victor Arthur Jr and attendants Miss Suzanne S Needham Miss Jane L Westbrook Miss Celia A Cole sister of the groom and Miss Miss Prayne with a reception at Winchester Golf Club following. The couple plan a trip to Southern California and San Francisco.

Virginia Black Yates James Black Yates Kennebunkport Maine Mr. Yates Richard Barton Cole San Francisco California Kennebunk Beach West Newton Massachusetts First Presbyterian Church George D. Jackson J. Alton Cressman Port Huron Michigan Alfred de Janger Charles A. Rayn Annandale Joseph Victor Arthur, Jr Suzanne S. Needham Wauwatosa Wisconsin Jane L. Westbrook Troy New York Celia A. Cole Boston Thomas Mitchell Arthur J. Victor Arthur, Jr Louise Prayne Nelson S. Gifford Wellsley H. Allen Stevens Malden Donald Whittemore Atlanta Georgia David G. Prayne West Hartford Connecticut Wilbur F. Smith Concord Mass Yates Winchester Golf Club Cole Handley High School Northwestern Emma Willard School Belmont Hill School Belmont Williams College Williamstown Boston University United States Air Force Wells Fargo Bank American Trust Company Calif

Home Agent Schedules Week of 4-H Club Meetings

Schedule lists Monday 7 30 p m Bellview Ave 4 H meeting at Mrs Vera Crawford Tuesday 7 p m Friendly Grove HDC at Mrs Har ry Hershman Wednesday 1 30 p m Stonewall HDC with Mrs Reed Lunsford Thursday 10 a m South Frederick HDC at War Memorial Building 7 30 p m Stonewall 4 H Club at school all clubs will demonstrate economical nutritious oven meals business meeting members to turn in accomplishment sheets 4 H girls urged to attend to complete 1961 project records

Bellview Ave Vera Crawford South Frederick War Memorial Building Stonewall

Anniversary for Allean and Saville couple marked

Mr and Mrs Allean Saville of Siler Route celebrate their seventh wedding anniversary. They wed October 23 1954 in Cumberland Maryland with Rev Howard M Amoss officiating. Mrs Saville is formerly Miss Charlotte Lucille Didawick and the couple have twin daughters Kathleen and Katrina.

Allean Saville Siler Cumberland Howard M. Amoss Saville Charlotte Lucille Didawick Kathleen Katrina

Conservatory To Sponsor Piano Conference

Shenandoah Conservatory of Music will sponsor a Piano Conference for teachers and students on November 4 starting at 9 a.m. Dr Larry Lusk from the piano center of the University of N will direct. He will lead lectures on piano literature and performance, conduct a master class, and appear in recital at Shenandoah Auditorium. For details write to Robert Blasch.

Shenandoah Conservatory of Music Larry Lusk Piano Cen University of N Lusk Shenandoah Auditorium Robert Blasch Shenandah Conservatory of Music

Unger Leads Gainesboro Raritan Club

January officers named include Rual Anderson as vice president Leslie Campbell as treasurer and Elmer Venskoske as secretary Nat aniel DeHaven joins the board and Robert Martin joins the club A Ladies Night is planned for November 14 at the Lee Jackson Dinner for Thursday's meeting served by the Gainesboro Home Demonstration Club

Unger Rual Anderson Leslie Campbell Elmer Venskoske Nathaniel DeHaven Robert Martin Lee-Jackson Gainesboro

Sometimes Dense and Crowded Streets Are Misspelled

A compact note observes common misspellings for dense and crowded. It lists often confused spellings like de pressions and dents and suggests careful proofreading to avoid errors in print.

Building A Vocabulary Building A Vocabulary

A compact guide encourages daily word growth and self expression. It urges choosing one word daily, researching its origin, practicing pronunciation, and using it confidently to strengthen vocabulary.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs Barr Studio Marjorie Sheetz John P. Lewis Patsbernys Fashion Colonial Garden Club AIC Thomas J. Mills Marsha Renee Winchester Memorial Hospital Mills Shirley Mae Schreiner Joe Carter E. P. Carter, Jr Case Institute of Technology Cleveland Ohio Institute Virginia B. Sterling Peyton St Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore Cecil Win Fred Smith Rio W. Va Connie Sue Kathy Jones College of William and Mary Williamsburg Audrey Jones Junior Century Club Smalts Gaunt Virginia Yates Richard Cole, Jr Rush Studio Richard Barton Cole, JR Friendly Grove Harry Hershman Stonewall Hdc Reed Lunsford Gerrardstown Inwood Conservatory Raritan Club Taffy Dolly Martin the 49Th Christmas Club Payment Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation E.U.B Abc-Tv Wilkins’ Shoecenter Dick Clark Adda Wees Loudoun St Winchester
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