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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1960

Page

6

Miss Browning Engaged to James Murphy Jr

Mrs Edward Parry Browning Jr announces the engagement of her daughter Roberta Barkley Browning to James Thomas Murphy son of the late Mr and Mrs James Thomas Murphy of Grafton West Virginia Roberta is a Handley High School and Madison College graduate and former Art teacher in Virginia public schools Murphy attended Morris Harvey College and American University and is pursuing a Master of Arts degree He served in the Navy and Air Force during World War II and the Korean War A fall wedding is planned.

Edward Parry Browning, Jr Roberta Barkley James Thomas Murphy Grafton W. Va Miss Browning Handley School Handley High School Madison College Harrisonburg Virginia Public Schools Mr. Murphy National Ethne Association Tr. Murphy Morris Harvey College Charleston American University Washington U.S. ,Navy U.S. Air Force

Miss Mandolin Weds Forest Yockey in Worcester

Mrs Roy C Griffin of Cedar Creek Grade announces the marriage of Thelma Joyce Mandolin of Worcester Ohio to Forest Yockey of Worcester. The ceremony was held August 22 and the couple will reside in Worcester.

Roy C. Griffin Cedar Creek Thelma Joyce Mandolin Worchester Ohio Forest Yockey

Comrade Bible Class Devotions Led by Mrs Hillyard

The Comrade Bible Class at Braddock Street Church will hold devotions in the Sanctuary tomorrow at 9 45 a m led by Mrs Opal L Hillyard with Miss Emma Ridgeway teaching the lesson.

Comrade Opal L. Hillyard Braddock Street Emma Ridgeway

Social Items To Nancy Pennypacker MO 2-3419

Community notices list social items and contact details for Nancy Pennypacker in Missouri. Includes a phone number 2-3419 and local civic listings.

Nancy Pennypacker

Calendar of Events Labor Day Weekend Listings

September 3 7 30 p.m Capon Bridge Fire Co party at fire hall September 4 12 30 p m Reunion of McDonald Stickley and Hodson families at Walnut Spring Church near ry 1 p m Renner reunion at Senseno Park 2 p m Winchester Christian Youth at Baptist Church 2 30 p m Worship services at Rock Enon Christian Church September 5 Labor Day

Capon Bridge

Larrick Reunion to Be Held at Mt Olive EUB Church

The 17th annual Larrick reunion is set for Sept 11 at Mt Olive Evangelical United Brethren Church grove near Hayfield. All relatives and friends are invited to bring a family lunch at 1 pm EST, with a 3 pm program led by Bertha Ashwood.

Mt. Olive Evangelical Bertha Ashwood Casper Larrick Milton G. Larrick Kernstown Larrick Fort Loudoun Daughters of the American Revolution Mt. Olive Cemetery Colonel Hill Frederick County

Braddock Street Woman's Society to Hold Executive Meeting

The Braddock Street W S C S officers and circle leaders will meet in the Fellowship Hall Tuesday at 7 p.m. Circle No 5 led by Mrs Hottle will convene immediately after the general meeting.

Braddock Street Woman's Society of Christian Service Fellowship Hall Circle No. 5

Clarke Woman's Club to Meet September 8

The Clarke County Woman's Club will hold its September meeting on September 8 at 2 30 p.m. at the Baptist Church. Speaker Mrs. Francis Ayler will discuss her trip to Russia.

Woman's Club of Clarke County the Baptist Church Francis Ayler Russia

Local Social Notes Highlight Weddings Birthdays and News

Rostel Road hosts informal evening for Anne Bosserman and Henry Boyd prior to next week’s wedding. Terri Terri 10th birthday celebrated by family Terri Venable. Mrs Wilkinson returns to Pasadena after visit with Mary Omps. Soupy Hillyard heads to Morgantown WV to coach freshmen and pursue MA. Katherine Snyder born Aug 31 at Winchester Memorial Hospital. John Massie and Bonnie Massie vacationing in Canada. Barley family hosts employee barbecue near Stephens City. Mrs Juanita Witus listed as patient at Winchester Memorial. Robinson Woodward Goss family returned from Maine vacation. Robyn Lynne and Robbie Orndorff honored at birthday party hosted by Bob Orndorff. Mrs Ronald Cain hosts luncheon for Mary Lou Sydnor and upcoming marriage to Jack White.

Circle Group of First Evangelical Church Meeting Tuesday

EFUB Circle No 3 meets Tuesday at 7 30 p m at Mrs Iva Mae Bowles Clearbrook leader is Mrs C B Shickle Sr hosts are Mrs Bowles and Mrs Edmund Ritter Transportation available by calling MO 2 7416

First Evangelical United Brethren Church Iva Mae Bowles Clearbrook C. B. Shickle Bowles Edmund Ritter

Full Gospel Mission announces nightly services starting Sept 6

In Stuttgart Arkansas the Full Gospel Mission led by Rev Donald Scruggs will hold nightly 8 p.m. services beginning September 6 at 330 N Cameron S Little David will lead the sessions. A Cotter mayor telephoned a pump supplier asking relief as the town faced a water outage after a flash flood filled the plant with nine inches of water.

Full Gospel N. Cameron S Donald Scruggs Little David Stuttgart Ark Cotter, Ark

Shepherd College Enrolls Record 850 Students for 1960 61

Shepherd College will enroll a record 850 students for the 89th academic year with orientation activities Sept. 5 through Sept. 11 led by Dr. Oliver S. Ikenberry. Residence halls open Monday afternoon, with tours for new students and parents. upperclassmen register Sept. 8 in the college library. classes begin Friday morning.

Shepherd College Oliver S. Ikenberry

Lesson in English and Fort Morgan Dog Catcher News

Lesson in English by W L Gordon explains usage and pronunciation of common words and the word of the day atrophied. Fort Morgan night shift dog catcher reports few daytime complaints but many dogs roam the city at night as police chief Dan Dorn notes.

Fort Morgan Cole Cathcer Dan Dorn

Too Late Love and Regret Prompt Abby Note

A reader shares a sorrowful confession about neglecting aging parents and visits their graves with remorse. The piece urges readers to cherish loved ones while they are alive, echoing Abby's column with a plea to print the message. A second letter describes a seven year old boy crying for a pet, and a husband persuades a manager to permit one.

Abby

Modern Etiquette and Roanoke Rapids Outage

Roberta Lee answers wedding list questions and etiquette on immediate family roles. Roanoke Rapids residents faced a second power outage as birds shorted a conductor, leaving 10,200 customers without electricity affecting two paper mills and four textile plants and two radio stations.

Roanoke Rapids N. C

Choosing Between a Dog or Cat for a Family Home

A reader asks whether a dog or a cat is easier to train and suitable for children. Another notes a female pet may stay home more and be a better fit for kids. A columnist offers practical guidance bearing on temperament and care.

Dear Abby column explores dating faith questions

A reader asks how to learn a boy's church without asking directly. Abby advises that coming right out is fine and suggests writing for a personal reply with a stamped self addressed envelope. The note ends noting Abby answers all letters.

Abby

Also Mentioned on This Page

UU Omen James Murphy, Jr Miss Mandolin Bible Class E Hacboogs Bruno Joyce OLONY Ens Pert Lee Smith Bermudas Miss Smith Francis I. DuPont and Co Norfolk I Jhener Lemuel Brown Rostel Road Anne Bosserman Henry Boyd William Bosserman Richard Venable Valley Ave Terri Debbie Moffett Jana Burkeholder Barbara Jo Huntsberry Kathy Pryor Sue Fauver Susan Fernandes E. E. Wilkinson Pasadena Calif Roy W Soupy Hillyard University of West Virginia At Morgantown Steve Allen Smith Charles Town Katherine Snyder Winchester Memorial Hospital John Massie Bonnie Massie S. Cameron St Canada Eugene Barley Checkerboard Juanita Witus Berryville Ave Mary Robinson George Woodward Edward C. Goss Arlington, Kennebunkport, Maine Robin Lynne Robbie Orndorff Bob Orndorff Royal Ave Wea Villa Subdivision Greg Beth Leslie Ambrose Ricky Randy Neil Lewis M. R. Michael Tommy Timmy Wall Susan Lynn Shiley Beverly Grim David Thompson Bobby McDonald Donald Orndorff Scott Athey W. E. Ambrose Bob Wall Bob Shiley Bill Thompson Wesley Shiley Donald Athey June Spring Ronald Cain Cork St Mary Lou Sydnor Jack White Full Gospel Mission Middleway, W. Va Wizard Clippe W. L. Gordon Gaunt’s Gaunt’s Drug Store Dear Abby Roberta Lee LABOR Free Land America Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Lees & Mohawk Carpets Cather Margaret L. Hodgson HAT & Dress Shop Winchester Rothmoor Coats Joseph Moran S. Loudoun St
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