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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1960
Page
6
Dr. Alban Widgery of this city spoke at the Fort Lou Chapter DAR meeting. His lecture titled An English Philosopher in Winchester explored doubt, reason, and a personal philosophy of life, emphasizing individuality and thoughtful action.
Berryville Episcopal Church hosts a Kitchen Bazaar Friday 2 to 9 p.m. with table co chairs for baked goods canned goods delicatessen aprons and miscellaneous items. A spaghetti supper at 5 p.m. adds to the event amid community support.
The notice lists events in order for October 26 and 27 at venues including Winchester Golf Rotary Club George Wagg ton Hotel Hawthorne Garden Club American Legion Shawnee Bowmen Hoppers Auto Club Kernstown Women of Moose Frederick County Clothing Bank at Robinson School and a Friendship Auxiliary Rummage and Bake Sale at 22 S Braddock Ske.
Wednesday events listed include Southern Sports at 7:30 p.m. and a Ladies Physical Fitness Course at 7:30 p.m. The Teenage Lounge is closed.
Birth announcements list Paul Timothy Williams Gore Kay Beth Kelchner Terry Lee Bolden Elana Yvonne Thompson and Lester Leonard Miller Jr. as newborns to local couples with mothers maiden names. Revival services at Boyce Baptist Church run Oct 24 30 at 7 30 p m nightly with Rev William L Andrews of Riverside Baptist Church Baltimore as guest speaker. services open to the public.
A reader recounts a hospital shave by a nurse and questions jealousy and marital fidelity. Abby encourages trust and notes two willing people can share emotion. avoid unfounded suspicion.
Miss Margaret Anne Buchanan and Robert Patterson Warlick wed at Christ Episcopal Church Easton Maryland on October 22 in a candlelit double ring ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Daniel C Buchanan. The couple plans to reside in Mendham New Jersey after a Jamaica West Indies honeymoon.
Brucetown and Clearbrook youths will canvass neighborhoods on Halloween under the Brucetown Methodist Church banner. They will ask for coins to fund UNICEF relief, with each small donation translating into milk, medicines, and disease protection for children worldwide.
The Ladies Auxiliary will hold a rummage sale on October 27 at 9 am and October 28 at 9 am with a bake sale on October 27. Both events occur at 22 S Braddock St. in Friendship.
Richard F Youngblood returns to Wilmington as manager of G A C Finance Co. in that city. Raymond and Beverly Calvin Kerns welcomed daughter Linda Virginia born Oct 23 at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Almanac items note Pennsylvan ia National Horse Show attendance by Arm el and Woore families and a dental assistants society meeting in Elkton. H A Oxenham resumes teaching at Powhatan School Upper School. Carlisle Spencer to New York for educational meetings. Edgar O Willis elected to American Institute of CPAs while with Leach Calkins Scott.
District superintendent Dr. L Oakey Wilburn announces three area workshops by the Winchester District Methodist Churches. Sessions in Harrisonburg Woodstock and Winchester run Oct 30 Nov 1 and Nov 6 from 3 to 5 pm 7 to 9 pm and 3 30 to 5 pm respectively. Courses cover missionary education for children's youth and adult divisions with multiple instructors named.
The Garden Club of Alexandria will present a Thanksgiving Judging Symposium on November 16 at 1 15 p m in Emmanuel Episcopal Church Parish Hall 1608 Russell Road Alexandria Tea will be served A separate note: Week of Prayer program at Gainesboro Church October 30 at 7 p m with Mrs Margaret Rowe giving a talk and Mrs Goldie Mellwee in charge
Word usage guidance notes errors in common phrases. The piece discusses misuses such as double negatives and phrases implying insufficient funds. It emphasizes clear expression and correct grammar for readers.
A daily vocabulary note invites readers to learn one word. Today the term incredulous is defined as skeptical or refusing belief with an example of an incredulous smile.
Roberta Lee answers etiquette questions about handling a prior acquaintance during introductions. She notes repeat introductions should be treated as new if memory fails. She explains a finger cleanup method using a damp napkin corner and who should initiate farewell phrases after meetings.
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