Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia

We have 3,124,248 pages in Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 22 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1961

Page

6

Mrs Jo Walton Lomoe Weds Richard Borman Eaton Jr

The Rev and Mrs John O Walton of Churchland announce the marriage of their daughter Mrs Jo Walton Lomoe to Richard Borman Eaton Jr son of Mrs Lois Eaton of this city and R B Eaton of Havre de Grace Md. The ceremony was Oct 21 at 3 30 pm at the bride s parents home. The couple reside at 919 Lockland Ave Winston Salem where Mr Eaton is a Wake Forest College faculty member.

John O. Walton Churchland N. C Jo Walton Lomoe Richard Borman Eaton Lois Eaton This City R. B. Eaton Havre de Grace Walton Baptist Church Lockland Ave Winston-Salem Eaton Wake Forest College

Miss Clowser Shower Hosted by Frances Fortune and Pat Parker

Miss Shelby Clowser was honored at a surprise shower on Wednesday hosted by Frances Fortune and Pat Parker. Her wedding to Bobby Hodgson is set for tomorrow with a guest list including Phyllis McCauley Leta Mae Knight Libby Wolfe Harriett Miller Libby Swanson Louise Wilson Peggy Cindy Cheryl Cleveland Jeanette Borden Jenny Fox Janie Carr Betty Carroll Mike Carroll Belle Rinker Ginny Riley Brenda Line Margaret Loy Mrs Leonard Crouser Peggy Partlow and Shirley Grove.

Shelby Clowser Frances Fortune Pat Parker Miss Clowser Bobby Hodgson Phyllis McCauley Leta Mae Knight Libby Wolfe Harriett Miller Libby Swanson Louise Wilson Peggy Cindy Cheryl Cleveland Jeanette Borden Jenny Fox Janie Carr Betty Mke Carroll Belle Rinker Ginny Riley Brenda Line Margaret Loy Leonard Crowser Peggy Partlow Shirley Grove

Births for October 26 27 in multiple families

October 26 births include a boy to Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Du Broise Minnix Gainesboro with Dorothy May McDaniel as the former Miss, a boy to Mr. and Mrs. Benny Eugene Clem Edinburg with Helen Elizabeth Hershman as the former Miss, and a boy to Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Mitchell Paper Mill Road with Bonnie Jean Sites as the former Miss. October 27 births list Timothy Taylor to Mr. and Mrs. Edward Wrenshaw Weir Jr Berryville with Helen Louise Wilson as the former Miss, a girl to Mr. and Mrs. Weldon Calvert Orndoff Wardensville W Va with Pauline Warden Wertz as the former Miss, a girl to Mr. and Mrs. James Edward Wisecarver Bufflick Rd with Peggy Ann Tobin as the former Miss, and a girl to Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Claphan Ranels 512 Battle Ave with June Marie Earman as the former Miss.

Nelson DuBroise Minnix Gainesboro Minnix Dorothy May McDaniel Benny Eugene Clem Edinburg Mark Samuel Clem Helen Elizabeth Hershman Clayton Mitchell Paper Mill Road Martin Bonnie Jean Sites Edward Wrenshaw Weir, Jr Berryville Timothy Taylor Weir Helen Louise Wilson Weldon Calvert Orndoff Wardensville W. Va James Edward Wisecarver Bufflick Rd Wisecaver Peggy Ann Tobin Jerry Claphan Ranels Battle Ave Ranels June Marie Earman

Birth Announcement for Kimberly Elaine Leach

Mr and Mrs Jerry Lane Leach of 208 N Columbus St Alexandria announce the birth of daughter Kimberly Elaine born October 25 at Winchester Memorial Hospital Mrs Leach is the former Sharon Virginia Stottlemeyer Marshall Braithwaite of Sunnyside Station is a patient at Winchester Memorial Hospital Donald S Henshaw son of Mr and Mrs S Preston Henshaw Gore was named a Distinguished Air Force ROTC Cadet by Col Ray W Koontz Jr Virginia Tech Institute Blacksburg

Jerry Lane ‘Leach Columbus St Alexandria Kimberly Elaine Winchester Memorial Hospital Leach Sharon Virginia Stottlemeyer Marshall Braithwaite Sunnyside Station Donald S. Henshaw S. Preston Henshaw Gore Col Ray. W. Koontz, Jr Virginia Polytechnic Institute Blacksburg William Wolford Gore B. L. Larrick Harold Larrick Butler A. D. Davis Nina Constable Fred Hull Freddie J. B. Constable Linwood Constable Hagerstown John Rider Harry Oates Phil Larrick Forest Pugh Morgantown W. Va Pugh Ethel Wolford Hazel Oates Ray Pugh Slanesville Fannie Triplett Wolford Ida McKilwee Catherine Coffman Elridge Pugh Charles Hook Ruby Link

Mrs Hunter New President of Blue Ridge Girl Scout Council

Mrs. Philip Hunter was elected president of the Blue Ridge Area Girl Scout Council Inc at its fall meeting in Boyce hall. Helen Sellers from the National Branch Office spoke as guest. Officers for 1962 63 include 2 Vice Presidents and several committee chairs with members from Front Royal Stephens City and Berryville. The nominating committee members named are Mrs George W Burton Mrs Charles A Harris and Mrs John A Affleck.

Philip Hunter Blue Ridge Area Charles E. Schmidt James W. Galladay Stephens City V. K. Rodney Sirbaugh Duncan Gibb Front Royal Ave Ralph Fansler Front Royal John Thomas, Jr North Winchester J. W. McDaniel George W. Burton Berryville Charles A. Harris John A. Affleck

Please Phone Your Social Items To Nancy Pennypacker

Caller asks readers to telephone social notices to Nancy Pennypacker at 662 3878 for inclusion.

Nancy Pennypacker

Calendar of Events Busy weekend listings across Winchester area

A dense schedule lists rummage sales at American Legion Auxiliary and Friendship VFD Auxiliary venues, Does Club, Salvation Army, and youth bake sales at Grace Lutheran, Round Hill M Y F, Stephens City Methodist, plus Bridge at George Washington Hotel, Woodmen and Eagles meetings. Key events include a 12 15 p.m. start HSC game at Lee Jackson and a 7 30 p.m. TAC Platter Party.

American Legion Auxiliary S. Braddock St Friendship Vfd S. Loudoun N. Cameron St Salvation Army Salvation Army Hoiqts S. Loudoun St Winchester-Frederick Hsc Lee-Jackson Duplicate Bridge George Washington Hotel Woodmen of the World Fraternal Order of Eagles Grace Luteran Church Leggers Round Hill M.Y.F McCrory’s Youth Fellowship Stephens City Methodist Church Southern States Store Stephens City S. Brad

Mrs Crabtree to Speak at First Baptist in Roanoke

Missionary Mrs A R Crabtree from Brazil will headline the 11 am service at First Baptist Church Roanoke as part of a Shenandoah Association mission series running tomorrow through Nov 3. Other speakers include Rev Gisler, Rev Edens, Dr Crabtree, Rev Duncan, Dr Denson, and Rev Carlton with events in chapel or sanctuary.

A. R. Crabtree Brazil First Baptist Church Mission School of the Shenandoah Baptist Association Albert J. Gisler Pitcairn John Edens Richmond A R. Crabtree W. A. Duncan Greensboro N.C W. B. Denson H. R. Carlton Lynchburg

Kerns Celebrate 21st Wedding Anniversary in Gainesboro

Mr and Mrs Fred M Kerns of Gainesboro mark their twenty first anniversary on October 28. Married in 1940 at the First Baptist Church they have one son Eugene at home Mrs Kerns was formerly Miss Mary Backenstoss of Mechanicsburg Pennsylvania.

Fred M. Kerns Gainesboro First Baptist Church Eugene Kerns Mary Backenstoss Mechanicsburg

Gore News Briefs Highlight Local Weekend Visits

Social notes from Gore describe weekend visits at multiple homes. Families from Butler Pennsylvania and Hagerstown Maryland traveled to Gore to visit relatives, with gatherings spanning several households and a hospital update for two residents.

Clarke Beauty To Lead Hagerstown Mummers Parade Float

Judy Sue Williams Miss Shenandoah Apple Blossom and Miss Clarke County will ride Dee's Display Manufacturing Co. float in the Al satia Mummers Parade in Hagerstown at 8 15 p m DST. Winchester girls Arlene Miller Sher Lee Gaines and Betty Wescaver also ride on the 35 4 foot float themed Dreams Do Come True with Apple Capital branding.

Shenandoah Apple Blossom Judy Sue Williams Berryville Clarke County Dee's Display Manufacturing Co Winchester Hagerstown Shenandoah Apple Blossom Headquarters Arlene Miller Sher Lee Gaines Betty Wisecarver Heing Frederick County Daniel T. Grimes Kenneth C. Patton Charles A. Dorton, Jr Robert F. Gaines Tom W. Baldridge Grimes Patton Dorton Lions Club Gaines Department of Communities

Sorority Rush Party Hosted by Barbara Wibberley

Epsilon Sigma Alpha held its annual rush party at Mrs. Barbara Wibberley’s home with a Halloween theme. Guests included Mrs. Peggy Anderson Miss Char lene Baddour Mrs. Sara Bond and others. Prizes went to Mrs. Kay Moffitt for most original costume and Mrs. Peggy Lee for funniest. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Wibberley and two other hostesses.

Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority Barbara Wibberley Peggy Anderson Charlene Baddour Sara Bond Bernice Brown Pauline Chapman Jan Dotzenrod Patricia Godlove Kay Hash Marie Keller Janet Luttrell Anna Jean McDonald Kay Moffitt Marina Simples Peggy Lee Wibberley de Lewis Grace Alerd

Song Festival at Burnt Factory Church

Burnt Factory Methodist Youth Fellowship presents a Song Festival Sunday at 7 30 p m at Burnt Factory Church. Choirs and soloists perform in a community musical event hosted by the youth group.

Burnt Factory Burnt Factory Methodist Youth Fellowship

Modern Etiquette Q&A on manners and invitations

A columnist answers reader questions on polite behavior. Topics include helping guests with weather footwear, addressing out of town wedding gifts, inviting a spouse of a coworker, keeping cordial relations after children quarrel, and proper forms for wedding invitations and addressing young girls with Miss.

Calvary Baptist To Conduct School Of Missions

Calvary Baptist Church hosts a school of missions from Sunday through November 3 in cooperation with the Shenandoah Baptist Association. Evening services run 7:30 p.m. Sunday through Friday, with Dr. W B Denson as the opening speaker and Virginia Baptists official in Evangelism and Associational Missions. Public invited.

Calvary Baptist Church Shenandoah Baptist Association W. B. Denson Evangelism and Associational Missions of Virginia Baptists

Clarke Parents Attend Mock Schoolday

Clarke County High School will mark American Education Week with a mock school day for parents. Parents report Monday at 7:30 p.m. to observe two hours of short classes aligned to their children's schedule, plus a lunch break and refreshments.

Berryville Clarke County High School

TAC To Hold Halloween Dance

The Teen Age Club plans a Halloween Dance Tuesday night at the War Memorial Building with Roy Nester DJing. Attendees must wear costumes and admission is free. Prizes will be awarded for the prettiest, most original and ugliest costumes.

War Memorial Building Roy Nester

University of Maryland asks two students to withdraw

A letter to Radio Havana claimed the Maryland campus was a staging area for an invasion of Cuba. The university, citing prior disciplinary issues, asked two students to withdraw. Officials did not release the students' names.

College Park Radio Havana University of Maryland Cuba B. J. Borrenson Student Life

Georgia Solon Walks Out on Golden Talk

Rep Iris Blitch of Georgia left Harry Golden's remarks on racial segregation during a Georgia Library Association event. She said she could not stay after Golden criticized the song America the Beautiful and described it as having little value beyond the last verse.

Georgia Solon Golden Talk Jekyll Island, Ga Harry Golden Iris F. Blitch D-Ga

Boy Scores Bull's-Eye in Fall Tragedy

Michael Richardson aged 2 wandered onto a balcony in St. Petersburg Florida and fell three stories through a railing into a narrow sand strip beside a paved courtyard parking area. A Mercy Hospital medic found no injuries or scratches.

ST. Petersburg Fla Michael Richardson A. J. Reiner Mike Mercy Hospital Mern

Comrade Bible Class to Host Worship Service Tomorrow

Mrs H W Butler Sr will lead the Comrade Bible Class worship service at Braddock Street Church Chapel tomorrow morning at 9 45 o clock Howard Haymaker will be the guest teacher.

H. W. Butler, Sr Braddock Street Howard Haymaker

Words and spelling lesson from W L Gordon

Lesson in English outlines common usage and misused phrases by W L Gordon. It contrasts sur rounded with surrounded and explains hoard versus horde. It urges daily vocabulary building and defines fallacious as deceptive and misleading with pronunciation notes.

W. L. Gordon

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lomoe Richard Eaton, Jr White Post Church MYF White Post Methodist Church White Post Galilee Christian Church Mrs. Hunter Girl Scout Council Aauw Educational Telvision Braddock Street Church Round Hill Presbyterian Manse Old Route 50 West Sacred Heart Academy M. Carmella Therese Barbara Bell Deborah Story Beverly Bell Mary Honorino Jean Oates Winchester Hospital Mummers Parade Firstie Gaunt Roberta Lee Mary Joe Tom Shirley Jackson Gerrardstown Inwood Calvary Baptist School of Missions Clarke U. of Maryland Ciation For the Advancement of Colored People Georgia Georgia Library Association Christmas Club Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Bible Class Tastee-Freez Winchester-—Stephens City Loudoun St Cather Aennbeemmsnscesses Neen Ns Miller’s Hardware N. Loudoun St Riteway Meath Sewrice OEL Boscawen
Search Courier

Search the Winchester Evening Star Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Winchester Evening Star?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication