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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1961

Page

6

Calendar of local events list for September evenings

Daily calendar of September events with meetings and gatherings across towns. Clubs include Eastern Star VFW Lions Club Round Hill PTA Alcoholics Anonymous and Jaycees plus lodge fraternal groups and Scout activities. Times range from 12 15 p m to 8 p m with venues such as Washington Hotel City Hall Baptist Church and Jaycee Shelter.

Lions Club Washington Hotel Exchange Cab George Washington Hotel Round Hill Pta Alcoholics Anonymous Baptist Church Loyal Order of Moose Rebekah Lodge Hiram Lodge No. 21 AF & AM Masonic le Shawnee Kennel Club

Frederick County Pomona Grange Meeting Notice

Frederick County Pomona Grange will hold a meeting at Middletown Grange Hall on Wednesday at 7 30 p m EST. All members are urged to be present.

Frederick County Pomona Grange Middletown

Round Hill PTA Plans First Monthly Meeting

The Round Hill Parent-Teachers Association schedules its first monthly meeting for Tuesday at 8 p.m. Daylight Saving Time. The event will be held at Round Hill School with prizes to be awarded and all parents urged to attend.

Round Hill Parent - Teachers Association

Miss Augusta Pollard Weds Lt Watson At Christ Church

Miss Augusta Richards Pollard married Lt. (j.g.) Charles Watson at Christ Episcopal Church. The bride, daughter of Mrs. R. Gray Pollard, wore champagne peau de soie with lace and a mantilla. Lt. Watson, son of Mrs. Charles Presley Watson, is assigned to the USS Forrestal. They will live in Norfolk as he serves in the Navy.

Christ Episcopal Church Augusta Richards Pollard J.g Charles Watson Miss Pollard R. Gray Pollard This City Ralph Gray Pollard Lucerne Switzerland Richmond Lt. Watson Charles Presley Watson Mr. Watson Walter Holt Louder Alva C. Richards Bernard Holland Atlanta Joyce Lea Seaman Augustine R. Richards Walter Gray Pollard Ashland Watson Washington and Lee University Phi Kappa Alpha Phi Delta Phi United States Navy USS Forrestall Norfolk Navy

Flower Show Planned in Berryville Thursday

Mrs. George S. Pine and Mrs. Robert Lee Withers announce the Town and Country Garden Club Flower Show Day To Remember to be held Thursday from 3 to 8 30 p.m. at the Berryville Community Building. Schedules available at Ramsburg Store or E P Berlin Insurance Agency. Old Fredericktown Garden Club meets Wednesday at 1 30 p.m. with Mrs French Lee. Mrs William F Zarbock will discuss Conservation.

George S. Pine Robert Lee Withers Town and Country Garden Club Berryville Ramsburg E. P. Berlin Insurance Agency Old Fredericktown Garden Club French Lee William F. Zarbock

Robinson PTA Meeting Notice

The Robinson Memorial School Parent-Teachers Association will meet on Wednesday September 20 at 7 30 p m EST at the school for a regular session.

Robinson Memorial School Parent-Teachers Association

Winchester Day Nursery Meeting Scheduled

The Winchester Day Nursery plans a meeting on Wednesday at 10 30 a m at the nursery to discuss its affairs and activities for members and supporters.

Winchester Day Nursery

Local Personal Notices include births and visits across towns

Frances Beavers heads to Medical College of Virginia as a Pharmacy freshman. Amiel Grove and family return from Warrenton and Cross Junction visits. Betty Peters hosts a shower for Geraldine McDonald with many Capon Bridge attendees. Donald LeRoy Brown Jr born to Joan Patterson Brown. Kathryn Hotle a patient at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Donald Shockey to Roanoke College sophomore. Beverley Cooper also listed as hospital patient.

Betty Peters Geraldine McDonald Nancy Largent Virginia Lovett Charlotte Baker Rosalie KeFauver Janice Lonas Ruth Whitlock Maxine McDonald Capon Bridge W. Va Rebecca Prince Terry Kellas Shelva Whitacre Nancy Pugh Lucile Jones City Donald Shockey J. D. Shockey Roanoke College Roanoke Beverley Cooper Bufflick Road Winchester Memorial Hospital

Miss Hewitt Wins DE Scholarship for Distributive Education

Judith Hewitt a James Wood High School graduate class of 1961 received the Distr Ubutive Education scholarship from the local DE Chapter the first year it was awarded. The $150 prize honors her two years in DE where she served as vice president and president of the local chapter and as second vice president of the Virginia Association of DE Clubs. She will begin Richmond Professional Institute this month to study Distributive Education and plans to teach in that field after graduation.

Judith Hewitt James Wood High School Miss Hewitt Virginia Association of Distributive Education Clubs Richmond Professional Institute

Braddock St Church WSCS Circles Schedule

Braddock Street Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service circles meet on Tuesdays at 7 30 p m for circles 1 3 3 4 5 6 7 and 8 with listed leaders and hosts. Circle 11 gathers Thursday at 10 a m. Locations include Bellview Ave Sheridan Ave and other local addresses.

Braddock Street Methodist Church Woman’s Society of Christian Service Circle Lena Singhass Shinghass Bellview Ave T. J. Gatewood Bessie Lois Hammond E. Piccadilly St Harry Gregory Gregory Rostel Road M. K. Hutchinson Hutchinson W. Cork St Denver Spring Virginia Wilkins Sheridan Ave C. D. Lanahan

Stephenson Social Club Plans Wednesday Meeting

The Stephenson Social Club will meet Wednesday at 1 30 p m DST at the Stephenson Methodist Church with Mrs E W Grant Mrs L O Dick and Mrs Fred Dun can as hostesses Mrs R H Duncan the devotional leader and Mrs Clarence Butler in charge of arrangements.

Stephenson Social Club Stephenson Methodist Church E. W. Grant L. 0 Fred Duncan R H. Duncan Clarence Butler

Miss Nancy Sjostrom Weds Dr Armistead Williams

Nancy Sjostrom daughter of Ludwig Sjostrom of Elkin North Carolina married Dr Armistead Marshall Williams of Richmond Saturday at First Presbyterian Church in a ceremony led by Rev George D Jackson. Attendants wore coral silk chiffon with bouquets of white and coral carnations. The couple's families and guests included numerous regional clergy and relatives.

Nancy Sjostrom Ludwig Gardner Sjostrom Elkin N. C Armistead Marshall Williams Richmond Carrington Williams First Presbyterian Church George D. Jackson Walter Holt Louder Winchester James O. Walker Jane Sjostrom Washington Ellen Kalbach John Hartley Jordan This City Louise Lee Samuel Wallace Williamsburg Jane Wright Wrightsville Beach Harriett Lang Chiles Larson Raleigh Marianne Hall Carrington Williams, Jr David G. Sjostrom Atlanta, Ga Frank S. Blanton, Jr Bristol Alexander Hamilton IV New York City Russell G. Ferguson, Jr Wilson M. Brown, Jr Charles M. Terry, Jr William M. Hill Harvie W. Fitzgerald Claude R. Davenport, Jr Charles E. Williamson, Jr Edwin B. Meade, Jr Mason M. Williams Sjostrom Waldemar Luther Sjostrom Metheun Mass

Virginia Museum Artmobile brings Pre Columbian exhibit

The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts debuts its Artmobile with a five dozen Pre Columbian objects from Mexico to Peru dated 700 B C to 1532 A D. The display is available Friday for Blue Ridge Chapter members and Saturday for the public before a three year state tour.

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Blue Ridge Mexico Guatemala Costa Rica Panama Colombia Peru Virginia Museum New York Museum of Natural History

Artmobile to Get New Paint Job and Exhibit Refresh

The Artmobile will receive a soft beige and brilliant blue repaint and a three year exhibit rotation. Protective plastic grips guard the collection during highway transport while information panels and narrated guides aid visitor understanding. Turner Ashby Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy meets with Mrs. Herbert S. Larrick at 403 W Clifford St on Thursday at 2 30 p m with Rev Jacob W Mast as speaker.

Turner Ashby United Daughters of the Confederacy Herbert S. Larrick W. Clifford St Jacob W. Mast

Properly announcing a widow’s second marriage

A widow remarrying for a second time should have the marriage announced in the names of the woman and her husband rather than by her married daughter.

Schedule for Frederick County Home Demonstration Agent week

The Frederick County Home Demonstration Agent announces the week of September 11 to 16 schedule with meetings at Gainesboro Fire Hall Tuesday at 1 30 p m and at the fair grounds Wednesday to Friday, plus Middletown 4 H Club meeting Thursday at 2 p m Those on the arrangement committee should be at the fair grounds evenings to prepare the exhibit space. 4 H club girls and adults planning many Entries are urged to send entry lists to the Home Agent before Tuesday to avoid long lines at the fairgrounds.

Frederick County Gainesboro Fair Grounds Middletown

Often Mispronounced Discharge Accent Pattern

A pronunciation guide notes the word discharge stresses the second syllable as a noun and as a verb, clarifying common mispronunciation. The guidance emphasizes pronouncing is as disCHARGE in noun form and disCHARGE as a verb, not the first syllable.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rt. 50 Northern Virginia Eastern Star City Hall VFW Post Recreation Commission Lewis M. Allen Riding Club Jaycees Senior Citizens Garparty Girl Scouts Jaycee First Brethren Church Pomona Coordine Rize Barr’s Charles Caldwell Watson Augusta Pollard Day Nursery Dorothy Ewing S. Braddock St Frances Beavers F. C. Beavers Vanceright Circle Medical College of Virginia School of Pharmacy Amiel Grove Warrenton Mr. Grove Marvin Grove Cross Junction Mrs. Grove Thomas Bennett Kernstown Donald Leroy Brown Jackson Ave Donald Leroy, Jr Brown Joan Claudette Patterson Kathryn Hotle E. W. Armstrong CO Armistead Williams James Mason Miller Staunton St. Christopher’s School University of Virginia University of Virginia School of Medicine Charlotsville St. Anthony Hall Wendall Powers Armstead Marshall Williams EVA Gaunt’s Drug Store UDC Meeting Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Bates T Cather’s N. Loudoun St. Sumter Kaller ‘Anderson Ervice Winchester I VA Shenandoab Bottled Gas CO E. Piccadilly SAFEW Safeway
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