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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1955

Page

12

Anderson Berry wedding planned for September ceremony

Plans have been completed for the marriage of Miss Barbara Allyn Anderson daughter of Mrs. Edgar P Anderson of Cedar Creek Grade and the late Mr. Anderson to Paul Berry son of Mrs. Eura V Berry of this city and Mr. Berry of Martinsburg. The wedding will be September 18 at 3 o'clock in the afternoon at Montague Avenue Methodist Church. Mrs Hershel Jones will be matron of honor. Bridesmaids are Miss Audrey Anderson and Pamel a Hartman flower girl. Herbert Carr will be best man. Ushers are Robert Allen and William Day.

Barbara Allyn Anderson Edgar P. Anderson Cedar Creek Mr. Anderson Paul Berry Eura V. Berry Mr. Berry Martinsburg Montague Avenue Methodist Church Hershel Jones Audrey Anderson Pamela Hartman Herbert Carr Robert Allen William Day

Miss Wanda Lee Cornwell Weds Sgt Audeli Mora in Baltimore

Miss Wanda Lee Cornwell daughter of Mrs. Ray K Herron married Sgt Audeli Mora son of Mr and Mrs Rafael Mora of Cesalas Puerto Rico on August 28 They will honeymoon in Stamford Conn and live with Mrs Mora's mother after the trip A GAA meeting and various community notices follow including a fire department picnic and club gatherings.

Wanda Lee Cornwell Baltimore Ray K. Herron Sgt Audeli Mora USA Rafael Mora Cesalas Puerto Rico Stamford

Calendar of events and worship notices for Braddock Street area

September calendar lists VFD picnic Lions Shelter and many meetings at George Washington Hotel Temple and city venues. Notables include Mrs Kern leading worship Braddock Street Methodist Church and WSCS meeting at parsonage with Mrs Sherman Dick as leader indicating church activities this week.

Shawnee Vfd Lions Shelter Northern Virginia Hairdressers Assn Madison Lodge McKinley Chapter Eastern Star City Hall Rouss Hall Veterans of Foreign Wars Holy Name Society Sacred Heart Church Duplicate Bridge George Washington Hotel Lions Club Exchange Club American Legion Auxiliary Alcoholic Anonymous Baptist Church Loyal Order of Moose Rebekah Lodge Kiwanis Club Old Fredericktown Garden Club Gordon Whitham Old Bethel Methodist Church Albin Flight I Air Force Reserve Squadron Golden Glow Elks Club Sisterhood of Beth

Episcopal Guilds Schedule For Christ Church Next Week

Christ Episcopal Church guilds announce Monday and evening meetings at various locations and times. StColumbia St Agnes St Anthony St Cecilia St Elisabeth Martha Prisca Helena Joan St Michael St Theresa listed with host names and addresses in a community notices style.

Episcopal Guilds Guilds of Christ Episcopal Church St. Columbia's Woodhull Baker Wolfe St. St. Agnes Tilford W. Boscawen St St. Anthony’s George Brandt St. Cecilia's Parish Hall St. Elisabeth’s Parish St. Martha’s Stuart Row Stewart St St. Prisca’s Harold Brown Washington St. St. Helena's W. Boscawen St. St. Joan’s

Circles of First Presbyterian Church Schedule

The church circles meet with Nos. 1 to 8 on September 19 at 10 30 a.m. at the church. No 9 led by Mrs W E Button meets Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the Wilson Fellowship Classroom. No 10 led by Mrs Robert Wheeler meets Tuesday at 8 p.m. with Mrs Lucia Shade at 311 Kerr St. No 11 led by Miss Nancy Kirchner meets Wednesday at 8 p.m. with Mrs Robert Sutton at 229 Malden Drive. No 12 led by Mrs Marshall Kline meets Monday at 8 p.m. with Mrs C R Houghton at 616 National Ave.

First Presbyterian Church W. E. Button Wilson Fellowship Robert Wheeler Lucia Shade Kerr St Nancy Kirchner Robert Sutton Malden Drive Marshall Kline C. R. Houghton National Ave

Local Personal News Highlights From Winchester Area

Mr and Mrs B Beverley Byrd return from wedding trip to Lake George New York and plan residence at West wood Berryville Mrs Byrd formerly Martha Hall Robinson Charlene Grimm returns from Camp Swatonah Pocono Mountains to resume waterfront instructor duties Mr and Mrs J R Neff back near Kernstown after Ocean City Maryland visit Mrs Earl Brown of Fairmont Ave hospitalized at Winchester Memorial Hospital Mrs Richard Griffith back home on W Clifford St after Croton on Hudson New York visit Tommy Row returns from three week U S tour with Roanoke College fraternity brothers and attends Kappa Alpha Order 90th anniversary in San Francisco and other stops before resuming Roanoke College fall session Dr and Mrs Stuart B Row host son during stay David Fishback hospitalized at Memorial Hospital.

B. Beverley Byrd Lake George N.Y Westwood Berryville Byrd Martha Hall Robinson Richard Griffith W. Clifford St Mrs Richard Griffith, Jr Croton-on-Hudson Tommy Row S. Stewart St United States Roanoke College San Francisco Calif Kappa Alpha Order Denver Col Salt Lake City Utah Los Angeles Hollywood Las Vegas Nev Albuquerque N. M Row Stuart B. Row

Three-Family Reunion Brings McDonald Stickley Hodson Together

A reunion of the McDonald Stickley and Hodson families gathered at Walnut Springs Church grove. It welcomed the Hodson family joining for the first time and set to continue another year. New officers were elected including Hilda Hockman president Lloyd McDonald vice president and Eva Hodson assistant secretary.

McDonald Stickley Hodson Walnut Springs Church Grove McDonald-Stickley Albert Gardner Maryland Annie Hodson Michael Cornell Rockville Charlie N Grubb Pikeside W.va Charles D. Hodson Melvin Hodson Fort Knox Lester Miller Edward Hodson Katie McDonald Oranda Cora Miller Coal Mine School Hilda Hockman Lloyd McDonald Lester McDonald Eva Hodson Howard Brewer Richard McDonald Lucy Dinges Charlie McDonald Will, Mahlon John McDonald Ludie Stickley

Secrets of Charm posture exercises from John Robert Powers

A 1920s style posture guide describes tall standing and neck stretches, plus a leg stretching routine. It promotes spinal extension, graceful stance and improved appearance. Readers can request the booklet Your Posture by mailing to National Newspaper Service, Box 305, Michigan City, Indiana with a stamped envelope and 10 cents.

Secrets OF Charm John Robert Powers Secrets of National Newspaper Service Michigan City Indiana

Committees Named For Fashion Show By Clarke County VNA

The Clarke County Visiting Nurse Association outlines committees for its annual fashion show at Avenel Berryville hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Richard E Byrd. Roles cover chairman coordinator models stores theme children music refreshments program description tickets ushers decorations and commentator. Patronesses include many local ladies with extensive listings. In bad weather the show moves to Episcopal Parish House Boyce with refreshments and prizes.

Clarke County Visiting Nurse Association Avenel Richard E. Byrd Berryville Graham Dougherty E. K. Wyatt William Clagett Kenneth Gilpin, Jr George Burton Walter Crawford John Friant Edward Berlin Julia Beverley Sam Birch Gilbert McKown William Mitchell, Jr Pleas Rogers John Baid Shinberger Episcopal Boyce Viola Enders Thomas Furnes George A. Garrett George P. Greenhalgh Harriet W. Harper James Helm W. Chapin Huntington C. H. Iden Edward Jenkins Charles H. St. John Ewart Johnston Robert Kane Walter Lee Hobson C. Mc

Support Fails OCALA Man in Crutch Break-In

Police report Dennis Clinkscales tried to gain multiple supports from a crutch. He smashed a window and broke into a storage warehouse. He was found inside and charged with breaking and entering.

Ocala Fla Dennis Clinkscales Clinkscales

County Home Agent Schedule for Frederick County Week

The Frederick County Home Demonstration Agent's schedule covers September 12 to 17 with meetings across Stephens City Gainesboro North Frederick Mt Williams and Middle Road locations. Each session includes HDC or 4-H Club gatherings at local churches halls and the Winchester Armory. All clubs will feature textile painting and prepare educational exhibits for the fair inviting participation in projects and displays.

Frederick County Stephens City Charles Bass Gainesboro West Frederick John Perry North Frederick Whitacre Whitacre Community Hall Mt. Williams Delilah Bell Southern States Winchester Armory Middle Road Gail Robinson

Modern Etiquette Q and A Highlights Social Norms

A Q and A column on dating calls etiquette and gift taste. It notes a woman may ask a date to call by inviting him to dinner, advises against wedding gifts of apparel for non-intimates, and chooses the phrase The boy is named for his father as preferred.

Mrs. Ritenour Leads Nine Committees in UDC Turner Ashby Chapter

Mrs. D W Ritenour new president of the Turner Ashby Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy named nine committees for the coming year at the first fall meeting held at Mrs Herbert Larricks home on Clifford Street. Delegates were named to the Virginia Division convention in Roanoke October 4 6 with alternates listed. New members introduced and annual reports praised a successful year with donations aiding local schools and the Confederate Museum project.

D. W. Ritenour Turner Ashby United Daughters of the Confederacy Herbert Larrick Clifford St Ritenour C. Bruce Harlee Lucy F. Kurtz Audrey L. Jones D. L. Louderback Keightly Vanscoy Douglas O. Grimm Hunter Gaunt B. J. Sager Courtney Grim C. B. Harlee G. Miller O’rear Wyatt Richard Maybelle Aikin John Leatherman R. B. Slonaker Eulalie Walter Ethyl Lee Martin Margaret S. Levi Louise Grey Charles Snider Beeverly Rice J. Howard Cather Bayliss Boyce S. Garner Edmonds W. W. Glass Minnie Taylor Camille Heitmu George Craig David Stewart Regina Kimmell J. H. Yost Millard K. Bushong Berryville Handley James Wood Warren Rifles Harlee Veterans of Foreign Wars Disabled American Veterans

Judy infant Gary Alan Judy born at Winchester Memorial Hospital

Mr and Mrs Keith Judy named their son Gary Alan Judy born August 31 at Winchester Memorial Hospital. The infant son returned home September 5. The couple also has two other sons Bobby and Earl.

Ridings Chapel Keith Judy Winchester Memorial Hospital Gary Alan Judy Judy Bobby Earl Leon Hensley Janet Hammock Madeline Adams Gainesboro Smoky Mountains North Carolina Sharon Hensley

Lesson in English By W L Gordon Words of Misused and Mispronounced

Lesson in English outlines common word mistakes and pronunciations. It highlights misused phrases like similar to versus identical to and reveals pronunciation tips for positively and fervent usage. It urges daily vocabulary growth by mastering one word, exemplified by fervent meaning earnest and zealous.

Clarke Home Agent Sets Schedule for Clarke County 4-H Clubs

Home Demonstration Agent Bonnie Sayre of Clarke County Mississippi outlines a September schedule for 4-H clubs. Events include Mountain Climbers on September 9 and Opequon on September 13 with meetings at 2:00 p m and 7:30 p m, plus office work and county fair planning through September 15 at Berryville Horse Show Grounds.

Clarke County Bonnie Sayre Frances Longerbeam Opequon Jack Hardesty White Post Margaret Shiley Berryville Horse Show Grounds

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Nortal Miss Cornwell Miss Anderson GAA Girl’s Athletic Association Winchester Community Chest Marshall Boyd Charles Lillis Wesley Crisman Raymond Burke Gilbert Tillotson Donald Larrick Peggy Wolfe Wallace Weiner Robert Jasper Robert Smith James Carbaugh Shawnee Volunteer Fire Department Stonewall Ave A. S. Pennypacker DAR Fort Loudoun Daughters of the American Revolution John W. Rosenberger W. Germain St Marbury Seaman the Children of the American Revolution J. A. Stretchberry Parkway Ave Bobbie Conrad Kern Henry P. Kern Jr Wesley Fellowship Braddock Street Methodist Church Mornaz John Glaize WSCS W.scs First Evangelical United Brethren Church Sherman Dick Carl Hiser W. H. Bush Curtis Blye Presbyterian Circles Americas Motonclied Gros Charlene Grimm Camp Swatonah Pocono Mountains J. R. Neff Kernstown Ocean City, Md Earl Brown Fairmont Ave David Fishback Memorial Hospital Gaunt Roberta Lee Beneficial Finance CO Loudoun Fairmount Negro Day Nursery Building Fund Jimmy Alexander Via Music Center W. L. Gordon Clarke the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Crown Cather’s Department Store Timberlake Winchester Evening Star Shoecenter Pinky Lee Loudoun St Channel 4 Inc
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