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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1962

Page

8

Engagement of Catherine Stephenson to H Peter Meisinger

Mrs Colleen Stephenson of Purcellville and Winchester announces the engagement of her daughter Catherine Cover to H Peter Meisinger of Vienna Virginia. Miss Stephenson studied in Richmond and New York City and has worked in Washington since 1952. Mr Meisinger is a Washington native and president of Versitron Inc an electronics firm. The wedding is set for November 10 in Washington and the couple will reside on Wolf Trapp Road in Vienna.

Colleen Stephenson Pureillville Winchester Catherine Cover H. Peter Meisinger Vienna Mr. Meisinger Washington Versitron, Inc Wolf Trapp Road

Mrs E W Steele Elected AARP President

Mrs. E W Steele was elected president of the Winchester American Association of Retired Persons Chapter at a Thursday meeting in the South End Fire Hall. Leslie E Fries is secretary, George Middletown chaplain, with Strasburg AARP officers installed at Strasburg Grade School.

E. W. Steele Winchester American Association of Retired Persons South End Winchester

Handley Class of 47 Celebrates 15th Reunion

Handley High School class of 1947 held a 15th reunion at Winchester Golf Club with 51 attendees, including five guests. Awards honored the farthest distance traveled, most children, and longest marriage links. Attendees included Jim McCoy, Miss Shirley Weredebaugh, and Mrs. Thelma (Kerns) Logan, with representation from multiple states and two doctors, an attorney, and a minister among members.

Handley High Meni Tees Ee Winchester Golf Club Cellees Allen P. Stotler Danville Kentucky Adrian J. LaRue Washington Thelma (Kerns) Logan Alexandria Ray A. Garrabrandt Gwendolyn Haynes W. Alan Peery Peery Jim McCoy Martinsburg W. Va Shirley Weredebaugh Honolulu Hawaii Alburquerque New Mexico Phoenix Arizona Omaha Nebraska Eileen Texas Wayland Mass Florida Germany Gladys Coulter C. D. Bennett Mary Jane Miller Leota Ruth Richmond

Golden Rule to Visit EUB Class

The Golden Rule Bible Class of Braddock Street Church will attend services at First EUB Church tomorrow morning. Robert Cooper, president of the Golden Rulers, says the group meets at 9:30 a.m. then marches four blocks to the United Brethren Church. Earlier this year the Crusader and Good Samaritan EUB men visited Braddock Street Methodist men.

Golden Rule Bible Braddock Street E.U.B Robert Cooper The Golden Rulers United Brethren Church Crusader Good Samaritan E.U.B Braddock St

Calendar of Events Highlights Community Activities

A schedule lists a Hat Party at Winchester Golf Club by Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority, teen party at L C Ellis, Capon Chapel supper, fire company meeting, and various gatherings. September events include Little Mountain homecoming at Cedar Grove, Larrick reunion, hymn sing, Optimist Club, Eastern Star, VFW, duplicate bridge, and fire company meetings.

Winchester Golf Club Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority Little Mountain Cedar Grove Larrick Mt. Olive E.A Hayfield Relief Methodist Church Optimist Club Northern le Bridge Auxiliary McKinley Eastern Star City Hall VFW Post George Washington Hotel Clearbrook Fire Co Board of Directors

Kiwanis Key Club Dance and Community Events Weekend

Weekend schedule lists events at Kiwanis Shelter Lions Shelter and Rotary Shelter. Included are a dance 7:30 to 11 p.m. Kiwanis Shelter, softball barbecue all day, World War I Veterans at Lions Shelter, Burall and Barton reunions, Local union picnic at Jaycee No. 1, Crusaders Sunday School Class at EUB Church, with times 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. respectively.

Kiwanis Key Club Kiwanis Shelter Lions Shelter Burall Kiwanis Barton Rotary Jaycee No Crusaders EUB Church

Comrade Bible Class to Hold Worship Service

Mrs J A Crew will lead the worship service tomorrow at 9 45 in the Chapel of Braddock Street Church. Mrs Hoye L Riley will teach the lesson.

J.A. Crew Comrade Bible Braddock St Hoye L. Riley

Salem Church Musical Concert at Salem Church of the Brethren

Salem Church presents a public musical concert at the Brethren church two miles south of Stephens City Sunday at 7 30 p m Edward Shiley directs the program and welcomes all attendees.

Salem Church Salem Church of the Brethren Stephens City Edward Shiley

Births Report from September 5 to September 7

Birth notices list Edwin Lee to Kenneth Eugene Taylor in Inwood West Virginia and a second son for David Lee Smallwood of Charles Town. Robin Lynn to Roger Lyn wood Shade in Pittsburgh? 808 Pennsylvania Ave. Denise Andrea to Charles Iden Willis of 304 N Chestnut St. Linda Elizabeth to W Cecil Miller of Strasburg. Kenneth Eugene to Ronald Eugene Owens of Manassas. Richard Lupton to William Eugene Larrick Route 4. Glen Earl Russell of Clearbrook. Ray Sunderlin’s son born at 200 Opequon Ave. Shirley Jane Bott is mother.

Kenneth Eugene Taylor Inwood W. Va Edwin Lee Taylor Nancy Gray Spiker David Lee Smallwood Jefferson Ave Charles Town Smallwood Patricia Lorraine McGaha Roger Lynwood Shade Pennsylvania Ave Robin Lynn Shade Ruby Dale Sneathe Miller Mary Helen Scott Ronald Eugene Owens Sheldon St Mananassas Kenneth Eugene Owens Miriam Louise Bowley William Eugene Larrick Route 4 Richard Lupton Larrick Genevieve Gayetta Baker Glen Earl Russell Clearbrook Russell Judy Ann Sirbaugh Charles Ray Sunderlin Opequon Ave Sunderlin Shirley Jane Bott

Nothing Really Out of Style Paris Fashion Review

AP reports Paris fashion houses embrace diverse looks with no single style dominant. Designers like Patou Saint Laurent Cardin cite varied silhouettes from long to short skirts and tailored coats while belts peplums and time worn fabrics appear across shows. Fur trims bold heels and interchangeable evening hairpieces illustrate playful trends.

Paris Jean Patou Yves Saint-Laurent Pierre Cardin Couturiers Simonetta Marc Bohan Christian Dior Yves Saint Laurent Nina Ricci Lanvin Casillo Balenciaga Casillo Saint- Laurent Cardin Dior House

Local residents share news of visits and enrollments

Douglas Jenkins at Winchester Memorial Hospital. PEC Robert Pitcock returns to Fort Jackson after leave with his mother in Stephens City. Ferguson and son Mark David visit Long Meadows in Falls Church and plan home return. Robert and family to visit parents this weekend. Joyce Bly to visit Alexandria then Radford College. Crisman and Du Puy named to Longwood College Dean's List. Barbara Ann Sturges visits Grandparents in Winchester. Jimmy Anderson moves to Staunton Military Academy as postgraduate. Thomas Byrd also returns to SMA as football team member. Cadets training to follow. John Anderson enters SMA as sophomore.

PEC Robert A. Pitcock Fort Jackson S. C Gladys Keckley Stephens City Everard Blackmore Fergueson Mark David Fergueson William David Simmons Long Meadows Cedar Creek Falls Church Jimmy Anderson Charles Anderson Clarke County Staunton Military Academy Staunton Thomas T. Byrd Harry F. Byrd, Jr SMA Larry Omps Wayne Omps John E. Pennypacker, Jr J. E. Pennypacker Omps Pennypacker John Anderson Clayton Anderson

Quota Club Hosts October Living Standard Flower Show

The Federated Garden Clubs of Winchester announce a two day Standard Flower Show at Virginia Avenue School Auditorium on Oct 6 and 7. Mrs Herbert Solenberger leads as general chairman and invites entries from men and children with the event titled October Living. A silver offering will be accepted.

Federated Garden Clubs of Winchester Virginia Avenue Herbert Solenberger

Ice Cream Social at Stephens City on Church Lawn

The Stephens City Methodist Youth Fellowship sponsors a home made ice cream and cake social on the church lawn today from 4 to 6 30 p.m. in Stephens City. Proceeds support youth activities.

Stephens City Methodist Youth Fellowship

Vance Anniversary List Acknowledges First Year

Congratulations are extended to Mr and Mrs William Vance of Alexandria on their first wedding anniversary Their marriage took place September 9 1961 at the parsonage in Gerrardstown West Virginia officiated by Rev Styles Mrs Vance is formerly Patricia Lewis

William Vance Alexandria Styles Gerrardstown W. Va Vance Patricia Lewis

Garden Club Plans Standard Flower Show and Elections

The Winchester Quota Club hosts its September meeting at Mrs. C. R. Hons National Ave home with Miss Lois Hammond presiding. Delegates are elected for the 17th Quota International Conference in Greensboro Oct 26 29. The club schedules its 19th birthday event Sept 20 at Wayside Inn Middletown with Dr. Garland R. Quarles as speaker.

Winchester Quota Club National Ave Lois Hammond Quota International, Inc King Cotton Hotel Greensboro N.C Hammond Costin Page Janet Harrison Marjorie Duncan Wayside Inn Middletown Garland R. Quarles Quarles Caroline Page Paul Everly Berryville

Wall Street's Early Public Lighting Highlighted

The article notes Wall Street in New York as among the first streets in the nation to be publicly lit, marking a milestone in urban illumination.

Wall Street New York

Braddock St WSCS Circle Meetings Schedule

Braddock Street Methodist Church Women’s Society of Christian Service announces Tuesday circle meetings with dedicated leaders and host homes. Circles 1 and 2 host a 6 p.m covered dish at the church. Circles 3 through 11 meet at various times and locations including Rostel Road, Washington Street, Valley Avenue and other city addresses.

Braddock Street Methodist Church of Woman’s Society of Christian Service Lena Singhass T.J. Gatewood Harry Gregory Gregory Rostel Road

Fredericktown Garden Club Meeting at Winchester Golf Club

The Old Fredericktown Garden Club plans a Wednesday 2:30 p.m. gathering at the Winchester Golf Club hosted by Mrs. T Russell Cather. National Park Service speaker Mr. Thomas will discuss and show a film on Our American Heritage, with a special day arrangement featuring a figurine.

Old Fredericktown Garden Club Winchester Golf Club T. Russell Cather Thomas National Park Service

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