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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1959

Page

6

Dorsey Baby Named Daniel Brooks and Pangle Daughter Pammy Lou

Mr and Mrs Louis George Dorsey of 435 N Braddock St announce the birth of a son Daniel Brooks on September 3 at Memorial Hospital Mrs Dorsey formerly Louis Brooks Mh Mrs Joan Milton Pangle of Strasburg announces the birth of a daughter Pammy Lou on September 4 at Memorial Hospital Mr Pangle formerly Louela Ains Pence.

Louis George Dorsey N. Braddock St Memorial Hospital Daniel Brooks Dorsey Joan Milton Pangle Strasburg Pammy Lou Pangle Louela Ains Pence

County Ministers Meet Tomorrow

The Frederick County Ministerial Association holds its biannual meeting at Kernstown Mercist Church tomorrow at 10 am with a business session and a discussion on worship services as seen by laymen and ministers. The Rev. McCray of the Lutheran Church will lead as host.

Frederick County Kernstown McCray V Lutheran Church

Gainesboro VFD Changes September Meeting

The Gainesboro Fire Company moves its September meeting to September 16 at 3 p.m. at the fire hall. This postponement shifts the originally planned date from tomorrow evening.

Gainesboro VFD

EUB Circle 2 meets at Mrs Steele home

The First EUB Church Circle No. 2 meets at 7 30 this evening at the home of Mrs. E W Steele on the Northwestern Grade. Mrs. Charles Schuller will lead the devotions.

EUB E. W. Steele Charles Schuller

Fredericktown Garden Club Meets for Luncheon Tour

The Ol Fredericktown Garden Club will meet tomorrow at 1 p.m. with Mrs. Harold G. Brown on Washington Street. Mrs. Brown hosts a luncheon followed by a tour of the White Arboretum at Blandy Experimental Farm in Boyce. Dr. Walter Flory will speak on Mexico.

Fredericktown Garden Club Harold G. Brown Washington St

Rebekah Lodge 21 Sets Tonight Practice at Odd Fellows Hall

Rebekah Lodge 21 will meet tonight at 8 o'clock at the Odd Fellows Hall for degree practice. Degrees will be conferred Sept. 26 at the district meeting in Shenandoah.

Rebekah Lodge Oddfellows Hall Shenandoah

Legion Auxiliary meets at 315 Jefferson Street

Legion Auxiliary Conrad Hoover Unit No. 21 will meet tomorrow at 7 30 PM with Mrs Harry McCann. The program includes a Girls State report and installation of officers.

Conrad Hoover American Legion Auxilary Harry McCann Jefferson St

Calendar of Events September 8 12 15 p.m. Club Meetings

Calendar of events lists meetings and gatherings for September 8 with Lions Club Hospital Auxiliary Exchange Alcoholics Anonymous Loyal Order of Moose Rebekah Lodge Hiram Lodge Shawnee Kennel Club Winchester Day Nursery Kiwanis Old Fredericktown Garden Club Sisterhood of Beth El and Duplicate Bridge at Golf Club.

Lions Club George Washington Hotel Hospital Memorial Hospital Exchange Club Alcoholics Anonymous Baptist Church Loyal Order of Moose Moose Home Rebekah Lodge Hiram Lodge No. 21 Af&am Masonic Temple Shawnee Kennel Club War Memorial Ber Winchester Day Nursery Board Kiwanis Club Old Fredericktown Garden Club Sisterhood of Beth-El Temple Duplicate Bridge Golf Club

Two Observe 79th Wedding Anniversary

In Spruce Pine North Carolina Uncle Will Ledford and his wife both 100 celebrate their 79th wedding anniversary today Their eyesight is dim yet they continue household tasks with family aid They spent nearly all their lives in Mitchell County and have six children six are living 36 grandchildren 54 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild.

Spruce Pine N. C Will Ledford Will Mitchell County

Schenck to Speak at Kiwanis Luncheon Tomorrow

C. F. Schenck will be guest speaker at the Kiwanis Club weekly luncheon tomorrow at 12 15 p m at the George Washington Hotel. He will discuss the Winchester Frederick County Development Corporation and its plans.

C. F. Schenck Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel Winchester- Frederick

Births September 4 for Turben and Hammer families

TO MR. AND MRS. Roy Leslie Turben Sunnyside Station a boy Fred Edward Mrs. Turben is the former Miss Doris May Jenkes. TO MR. AND MRS. Paul Wright Hammer 632 Watson Ave a girl Mrs. Hammer is the former Miss Margaret Frances Millar.

Roy Leslie Turben Sunnyside Station Fred Edward Turben Doris May Jenkes Paul Wright Hammer Watson Ave Hammer Margaret Frances Millar

Calvary Church to Move Into New Building

Calvary Baptist Church will occupy a two story brick church on W Amherst St late next month with dedication planned for Oct 25 marking the first phase of a building program. The church formed in June 1955 and has used multiple spaces including the Jones Building at 308 S Loudoun St and the Friendship Fire Hall. Rev John Kinzie became pastor Sept 1 1956 after serving at a Baptist church in Louisa.

Calvary Baptist Church W. Amherst St Auerbach Cooper Jones S. Loudoun St Bryan Stotler Hazel Dodson Laurens Jones John Kinzie Southern Baptist Seminary Baptist Church Louisa

Davis Cleaners Repairs and Alterations Drive-In Service

Davis Cleaners offers repairs and alterations with drive-in service at Parish Lane off Boscawen. For People Who Care, the shop emphasizes convenient garment care for customers in the area.

Davis Cleaners Boscawen

Sciullo heads DE program at Clarke County High School

Henry A. Sciullo of Pittsburgh has been named teacher coordinator of the Distributive Education and Diversified Occupations Programs at Clarke County High School. He holds degrees from the University of Pittsburgh and recently completed an eight week DE session, with prior retail experience at Joseph Horne and Gimbel Brothers. He will supervise DE and DO programs serving 18 and 15 students respectively and will visit local merchants to gather cooperative program information. He resides at 401 West Main Street, Berryville.

Henry A. Sciullo Pittsburgh Clarke County High School Sciullo University of Pittsburgh Siullo Berryville Joseph Horne Gimbel Brothers Department D.E D.O D.C Clarke County W. Main St

Ridings Chapel Plans Yard Party in Highview West Virginia

The Ridings Chapel Congregational Church near Highview WV has set a yard party for September 12 at 5 PM in the grove with rain location in the new educational building across from the church. All church organizations join the event. At 8 PM Vernon Whitacre will auction items assisted by Garland Whitacre. Menu features homemade foods country ham barbecue chicken roast beef sandwiches vegetable soup several ice cream flavors and cake.

Highview W. Va Ridings Chapel Congregation Christian Church Here Vernon Whitacre Garland Whitacre

Warren UDC Honors Mrs. Wood at Founders Day Tea

Warren Rifles Chapter UDC honored Mrs. Dew ey Wood at a Founders Day tea. Virginia Division president Mrs. E L Grubbs was reelected as were several officers. Principal address by Martin Greene of Alexandria. Three new members admitted. Honorary president named for state convention. Party slated fashion show September 17 with Martha Campbell School of Dance.

Dewey Wood Warren Rifles UDC J. M. Burke E. L. Wilkinson Maguerite Jennings Crosses Roy Black Istorian Lewis Smith Martin Greene Alexandria Conway Noland Elmo Phillips Arnold Williams R. B. Slonaker Winchester Norfolk Lucy Kurtz Martha Campbell School of Dance

Company K Plans Surrender Reenactment at Harpers Ferry

Company K will meet at 7 30 tonight at the Friendship Fire Hall to discuss plans for participating in the reenactment of Gen White's surrender to Stonewall Jackson on October 19 at Harpers Ferry.

Friendship Fire Hall Gen. White Stonewall Jackson Harpers Ferry

Yost Heads Community Chest City Division

J H Yost Jr named city solicitation chairman for the September October drive of the Winchester Frederick Community Chest. He will coordinate 20 division chairmen as they seek funds for 1960 budgets of Girl Scouts Children’s Home Society Salvation Army Negro Day Nursery Guidance Center Boy Scouts USO and Winchester Day Nursery.

J. H. Yost, Jr Winchester - Frederick Mr. Yost American University Winchester Girl Scouts, Children’s Home Society Salvation Army Negro Day Nursery Guidance Center Boy Scouts Uso Winchester Day Nursery

Often Mispronounced Archieve Pronunciation Guide

A note on correct pronunciation of archieve with emphasis on the first syllable. It contrasts with common mispronunciations and clarifies that the stress lies on the first syllable rather than a second accented form.

Archieve

Anti Reds Plan Hunger Strike At White House

A Salem Massachusetts leather worker Jozef Mrot-Mroz aged 38 and fellow anti-Communists announce a hunger strike in front of the White House protesting Soviet Premier Khrushchev's visit. He says he will not eat or drink and will sacrifice himself as a patriot, with support from Hungarian Lithuanian Polish and Estonian patriots.

White House Salem Mass Nikita Khrushchev Jozef Mrot-Mroz Eisenhower

Morgantown Lad Drowns in Capon

A 17 year old Morgantown youth Eldon Burns drowned while swimming at Forks of Cacapon near Capon. He was pronounced dead on arrival at Winchester Memorial Hospital after ambulance transport by Paw Paw Fire Department. The body was sent to the Morgan Home in Reidsville for burial.

Morganown W. Va Forks of Cacapon Eldon Burns Winchester Memorial Hospital Paw Paw Omps Funeral Morgan Reidsville Morgantown

Origin of the bride carry over the threshold custom

Roberta Lee answers etiquette questions about the threshold carrying custom born from ancient Rome fear of stumbling entering a home. She advises the front seat etiquette for rides and suggests linen napkins, with paper acceptable for informal gatherings.

Snarr to Speak To Gainesboro Ruritan Club

George Snarr Jr will discuss wills with Gainesboro Ruritan Club members at 7 p m Wednesday. The dinner meeting at the Methodist Church includes wives and guests with each member paying for their guest meal.

Gainesboro George Snarr, Jr Ruritan Club Methodist Church Paul Moore

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lulu Williams Fredericktown Legion Auxiliary Schenck Kiwanis Red Cross Shoe Wing Lester Chestner RED Cross Calvary Church C. Vernon Eddy Handley Women's Missionary Society Friendship E. Cork St Leon Gilbert Newton Baker Hospital Southern Baptist Church Gilbert Avoirdupois Warren Udc Wood Dorothy Ewing S. Braddock St Company K Parker Gaunt's Drug Store Yost Community Chest City Division Shoe Center Trios Cor Loudoun & Boscawen Mrot-Mroz Confederation of Polish Freedom Fighters Capon Roberta Lee Snarr the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Winchester Exchange Club Cather’s BATES Morgan-Jones Timberlake’s College Luke the Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Company of Virginia
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