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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1962

Page

10

Peggy Dinges Weds E Bloxom in Kernstown Methodist

Mrs. Peggy Dinges daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond Dinges of this city married E Bloxom of Harrisburg October 18 at Kernstown Methodist Church The bride is a 1962 James Wood graduate and the groom a 1958 William Penn High School graduate serving in the Navy on USS Robecca Onsen with a Norfolk home. Beth Binner 19 months old is mentioned. First Evangelical United Brethren Church plans a monthly meeting at Mrs Amy Barnes 106 Anderson Ave with devotionals by Mrs Hilda Morris and co host Mrs Virginia Schuler.

Raymond D. Dinges Peggy E.bloxom Harrisburg Mr. Bloxom Paul S. Bloxom William Penn High United States Navy Norfolk Carl McMullan Amherst St Binner G. T. Binner Greystone Terrace Firstvangelial United Beethen Church Amy Barnes Anderson Ave Hilda Morris Virginia Schuler Barnes

Worth's CNW Ad Promises New Fall Knit Suits In Store

An ad from Worth's CNW by Zorpha Magerfield touts shopping on upcoming buying trips at Worth's in Center of Winchester. It promotes new fall knits from Kimberleys and Buttes with suits starting at 24.95 and highlights chatty playful copy about merchandise and store visits.

Worth’s Winchester

Judy Hoffman Leads Virginia Belles 4-H Club

Judy Hoffman was elected president of the Virginia Belles 4-H Club for the coming year. Officers include Barbara Worsley vice president Sally Crawford secretary Cheryl Welch treasurer Linda Vincent song leader Amy Worsley recreation leader and Sue Shoemaker reporter. The meeting was at Mrs. Vera Crawford’s home.

Judy Barbara Worsley Sally Crawford Cheryl Welch Linda Vincent Amy Worsley Sue Shoemaker Vera Crawford

Miss Steele to Marry Theodore Kanotus

Mrs Irene Steele announces the forthcoming marriage of her daughter Rondal Vir oo Steele to Theodore Kanotus both of the city The bride is a 1961 James Wood High School graduate employed by Chesapeake and Telephone Company in Washington The groom attended Handley High School and works for B A Coe Gas Company in Washington The wedding is set for 11 at 2 p m at the First Opequon Presbyterian Church Kernstown Friends and relatives are invited to attend.

Irene Steele Rondal Viroo Theodore Kanotus Miss Steele James Wood High School Chesapeake and Telephone Company Washington Kanotus Handley High School B. A. Coe Gas Company Lrst Opequon Presbyterian Church Kernstown

Bridge Winners and Local Club Events

Winners of the Duplicate Bridge match at the George Washington Hotel were Mrs H H Bowers and Mrs C F Schenck. A Halloween break stops tonight’s Winchester Golf Club game while Friday’s match returns to the same hotel at 7 30 pm. Armel PTA meets at 7 30 pm tomorrow with dues due for turkey supper plans. A Turkey or Baked Ham dinner is set for Nov 4 at South End Fire Hall from 12 30 to 2 30 pm, sponsored by the Ladies Auxiliary to fund a new fire truck. Business and Professional Women's Club hosts a rummage sale Friday from 7 pm and Saturday from 9 am at 109 S Loudoun St to support their projects.

George Washington Hotel H. H. Bowers C. F. Schenck Irvan O'Connell E. E. Wilkie Robert Waltz Boyd Hammond, Jr HD. Harper Ellis Ford R. A. Goode Winchester Golf Club South End W. Monmouth St Business and Professional S. Loudoun St

Halloween Calendar of Events October 31 schedule

October 31 events include a 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. plant sale at Drug Fair by the Winchester Clarke Garden Club and 7:30 p.m. meetings of multiple groups at various venues such as Handley High School Legion Home Kernstown and WMB. Activities include Stonewall Ruritan Board at Joe Jolliffe home Hoppers Auto Club Rouss Fire Co Shenandoah Region Antique Automobile Club Valley Council Knights of Columbus GAA Middletown Fire Co and the Exchange Club with a National Symphony Orchestra appearance at 8:30 p.m.

Winchester-Clarke Garden Club Stonewall Ruritan Club Joe Jolliffe Company K Handley High School Legion Home Hoppers Auto Club Kernstown York Ave Rouss Fire Co Fire Hall Shenandoah Region Antique Automobile Club Wmb Valley Council Knights of Columuus Lee-Jackson Middletown Fire Co Exchange Club National Symphony Orchestra

TAC Halloween Events and Civic League Schedule

Wednesday 7 30 11 p m TAC Halloween Dance 1 p m Civic League Bridge Class 4 8 p m Greek Orthodox Halloween Party 7 30 p m Slo Mo Shuns Automobile Club 7 30 p m G A A Board Meeting Friday 7 30 to 11 p m TAC Platter Party Saturday All Day Kiwanis Pancake Day.

Slo-Mo-Shuns Automobile Club G.A.A

Eub Conference Hears Reports On Social Action

At Grand Rapids the Evangelical United Brethren Church General Conference reviews the Christian social action committee report on racial issues nuclear testing divorce and capital punishment. Delegates approve reorganizing four European conferences creating funds and a student exchange based at Stuttgart and authorize expansion of facilities at senior citizens homes in Lewisburg and Newton. Aged home planned in eastern Pennsylvania over four years and Sunday school lessons will include both King James and revised standard versions.

Grand Rapids, Mich Committee On Christian Social Action General Conference Evangelical United Brethren Church Central European Conference Stuttgart Germany Lewisburg Newton Kans EUB Pennsylvania

Round Hill VFD Annual Meeting Planned for Nov 15

The Round Hill Fire Co will hold its annual membership meeting on November 15 at 8 p.m. at the Fire Hall correcting an earlier notice that said tomorrow.

Round Hill VFD Annual Meeting Round Hill Fire Co

Xi Chi Beta Sigma Phi Chapter Meeting Plans Rummage Sale

The Xi Chi Beta Sigma Phi chapter will gather tomorrow at 8 p.m. at Mrs Harold Roberts home to finalize plans for the Rummage Sale scheduled for November 9 and 10.

Xi Chi Beta Sigma Phi Harold Roberts

Miss Shirley DeHaven and Stanley Bauserman Wed

Miss Shirley Jane DeHaven daughter of Mr and Mrs John W DeHaven Sunnyside became the bride of Stanley L Bauserman son of Mr and Mrs Ralph L Bauserman Middle Road on Oct 26 at Burnt Presbyterian Church Albin in a candlelight ceremony conducted by Rev John D Pace Jr The bride wore white peau de soie gown with a petal crown veil and carried pale yellow rosebuds They will reside in Stephens City with the bride's parents hosting a reception and the couple planning to live in Stephens City Photographs and attendants named including Kathryn Doran and Barbara DeHaven The wedding party wore moss green and bronze tones and the groom's party included Kent Barley and ushers Ronald Shickle and William Pthal

Shirley Jane DeHaven John W. DeHaven Sunnyside Stanley L. Bauserman Ralph L. Bauserman Middle Road Burnt Presbyterian Church Albin John D. Pace, Jr Kathryn Doran Barbara DeHaven Kent Barley Stephens City Ronald Shickle William Pthal Arlington Bauserman James Wood High School

Shepherd College leader attends 8th Leadership Conference

Richard Smith senior class representative at Shepherd College Shepherdstown attended the 8th annual Leadership Conference at Cacapon Lodge Berkeley Springs September 28 29 He plans to receive a BA in English in June He broadcast on The Voice of Shepherd and edited the Shepherd College Picket He helped form the student center constitution committee.

Richard Smith Shepherd College Shepherdstown W. Va Cacapon Lodge Berkeley Springs R. B. Smith Young Smith Voice of Shepherd

John O Marshall To Address Civic League Luncheon

John O Marshall will speak to the Women's Civic League and all interested sons at the regular Friday luncheon at 12 30 p m near the George Washington Hi wife Wilk on his district. Equal time was given last month to opponent J Kenneth Robinson. Program committee includes Mrs Phil Hunter chairwoman Mrs Clarence Hill and Mrs E R Rhine.

Jack Marsh Women's Civic League George Washington Wilk J. Kenneth Robinson Phil Hunter Clarence Hill E. R. Rhine

Paddlewheel River Steamer On Auction Block

The Memphis district of the Corps of Engineers auctions the decommissioned sternwheeler Mississippi on November 28 to the highest bidder. The boat has berthed at the Memphis waterfront since April 1961 after being replaced by a diesel-powered vessel.

Memphis

Notable church leaders attend General Conference in Michigan

Dr. Forrest S. Racey of Shenandoah College and Mrs Racey joined the 40th General Conference of the Evangelical United Brethren Church in Grand Rapids Michigan. Racey serves on the Committee on Christian Education. Mrs Haines is the former Miss Mary Virginia Grayson. Anna L Ritchie of Middletown earned airman second class in the Women of the Air Force and is assigned to 824th Combat Support Group at Carswell AFB Texas.

Haines Mary Virginia Grayson Forrest S. Racey Shenandoah College Racey Evangelical United Brethren Church Grand Rapids Mich Committee On Christian Education Anna L. Ritchie Virginia Ritchie Middletown Women of the Air Force WAF 824Th Carswell Air Force Base Texas Ritchie James Wood High School

Middle Road HDC Meeting Sets Time Saving and Wood Finishes

The Middle Road Home Demonstration Club will hold its monthly meeting Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Mrs. Allen Rogers home. Officers will be elected and two demonstrations will cover home time saving and wood finishes. A dragonfly larva note describes its hinged lower lip used to snatch prey.

Middle Road Home Demonstration Club Allen Rogers

Winchester AARP Meeting Heads to 7 30 PM Session

The Winchester AARP will hold its monthly meeting tomorrow at 7:30 p.m. in the South End Fire Hall inviting all residents over 55 to attend. R. H. Baker and Strasburg Chapter members will visit and help with the meeting.

Winchester American Association of Retired Persons South End Winchester Frederick County AARP R. H. Baker Strasburg

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Dinges Bride of Warren Bloxom Kernstown Methodist Church Bloxom Lewis Binners Queen Esther CNW Zorpha Magerfield Judy Hoffman Virginia Belles Armel Pta Meeting Armel Parent-Teachers Association BPW Rummage Shoecenter Gaunt’s Drug Store Shirley DeHaven Susan Ray Kuykendall J. Sloan Kuykendall Pan American Business School Richmond Ellen Rankin Greensboro N.C Minnie Lowery Winchester Memorial Hospital Larry Haines Wayne Lee Northwestern Caldwell-Sites CO Paper Mill Road John O. Marsh Civic League Robert Mathias Robbie Petersburg Mathias Gordon Aikin McGuire Historical Society Maybel V. Aikin Alexander P. Lyon, III Fort Pierce Fla J. Howard Cather S. Washington St Aarp Meeting Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Kenneth Raebinson Cather Valley’s Floor Covering Helen R. Collier D.C.T W. Boscawen St Room Pearce and Mariposa Lockport Timberlakes Ren Store Pantsbernys
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