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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1961

Page

9

Mitchell and Jacobs Jr. wed in Hagerstown

Miss Mitchell and Charles Jacobs Jr. were married in Hagers Town Maryland on August 23 by Rev Baker to announce the union of Mr and Mrs Charles E Jacobs Sr The notice notes the couple are the daughter and son in law of Leon Mitchell of the city The second item mentions L S B Leakey’s discovery of Zinjanthropus boisei in Olduvai Gorge Tanganyika with no explicit connection to the couple.

Miss Mitchell Charles Jacobs, Jr Charles E. Jacobs, Sr Leon Mitchell Hagerstown Baker Zinjanthropus Bossei L.S.B. Leakey Olduvai Gorge Great Rift Valley of Tanganyika Henry White Boyd Boyd Ann Cordelia Bosserman Walter H. Bosserman, Jr Jay Boyd Daugh Kathy Adairville

Anniversaries Halftime at Local Church Notices

Congratulations and family details mark several wedding anniversaries. Pyne Willingham and Henry White Boyd III celebrate one year. Samuel and Gail Long mark their first. Lee Butler observes 19th anniversary. Raymond A Carter on Route 1 notes 11th. Names, ages, and residences listed.

Fall pattern pattern 4973 misses sizes 12 to 18

Fall fashion pattern 4973 promotes versatile neutrals with button-tab details and a curved collar. It lists Misses' sizes 12 through 18 and yardage for size 16, plus ordering instructions and catalog notice.

Birth announcements list multiple families with newborn girls and boys

September births in several households include Leslie Ann Black Diana Leigh Hoover Rudolph Karen Elaine Howard Jesse Jr Renee Diane Paige Lynn and more. Parents' prior names shown. residents include Strasburg Berryville Charles Town Paper Mill Road and Route 2 addresses.

Diana Leigh Youngblood Barbara Lou Higgs Bush Hoover Rudolph Strasburg Karen Elaine Rudolph Genevieve Hamman Howard Jesse Hollar Massanutten St Howard Jesse, Jr Hollar Evelyn Marie Dellinger John Doe Russell, Jr Paper Mill Road Russell Frances Mae Layton Charles Benton Russell Siler Route Renee Diane Nancy Taverner

Compromise Slices of Family Struggles and Kindness

Dear Abby column excerpts show a summer cottage dispute over family plans, a dilemma about distributing baby clothes among sisters in January, and a cab fare kindness that inspires faith. The reader Sandra shares gratitude for a stranger's generosity touching community spirit.

Abby Sandra

Historic sites draw 14500 visitors in year

Winchester public sites Stonewall Jackson Headquarters Abram's Delight and George Washington's Office welcomed 14 500 visitors last year. Jackson's Headquarters opened August 15 1960 under Stonewall Jackson Memorial Inc. Washington's Office runs May 1 to October 1 with 35 cent admission for visitors over 12. Washington's birthday brought 600 visitors. Abram's Delight recently furnished with herb garden and formal garden features.

Winchester Stonewall Jackson Abram’s Delight George Washington Jackson Stonewall Jackson Memorial, Inc Washington Abram

Whitlock Welcomes Son Floyd Delano Jr Aboard

Dorothy June Ellis announces the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Floyd Delano Whitlock Jr in Gore The child is named Floyd Delano Jr The mother is formerly Miss Gladys Inez Washington

SSGT Floyd Raymond Finley USAF Gibbons St Finley Ella Mae Washington Stewart Gilman Ellis Stephenson Paige Lynn Ellis Christel Mason Charles William Kline Charles Town W. Va Kline Mary Rider Charles David Rinker Route 2 Rinker Florence Satterwhite Dorothy June Ellis Floyd Delano Whitlock, Jr Gore Floyd Delano, Jr Whitlock Gladys Inez Washington

Modern Etiquette Questions and Answers Summary

QandA on wedding reception salutations and parent remarks advise wishing happiness and complimenting the couple. Cards should be plain white social cards without embellishments. Eating a hard boiled egg, shell intact, requires tapping shell and eating the egg with fingers.

Lesson in English by W. L. Gordon

W. L. Gordon presents vocabulary guidance and usage notes on words like applicable mispronunciations and mispellings. The article catalogs synonyms and defines compendium as a brief summary and notes Trinidad's discovery by Columbus in 1498 and its colonial ties.

W. L. Gordon Trinidad

Miss America 1958 Seeks Divorce Amid Marriage Strains

Marilyn Vanderbur confirms divorce filing against Gary Nady at Fairfield Iowa, after a high profile marriage begun in 1959. Nady, a Parsons College football coach, says the news shocks him and cites new career horizons as a factor.

Vanderbur Marilyn Eee City Vaderhen Savoy Hilton Nady Parsons College Iowa En Deaver Rocky Mountain News St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church Denver American Telephone & Telegraph Co Atlantic City N.J University of Colorado

Bridge Match Winners Named

Bridge match winners named Mrs Nelson Page and Richard Osth with Mrs Eddie Joyce as runners up. Third place awarded to Mrs Harry Bowers and Mrs A W Kinney. Next meeting of the group is open.

Nelson Page Richard Osth Eddie Joyce Harry Bowers A. W. Kinney

Kernstown PTA Meeting Tonight at Kernstown School

Local Kernstown PTA schedules its monthly meeting this evening at 7 30 at Kernstown School. An additional notice states a separate event on Sept 18 at 8 p.m. at the George Washington Hotel for interested players.

Kernatown, School George, Washington

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Pyne Willingham Raymond Willingham Mr. Pyne Richard Pyne Boyce E. Piely St Samuel Long Braddock Street Methodist Church Long Mise Gail Dean B. F. Dean Lang Othc Gail W. Cork Lee Butler Moody Field Air Base Valdosta Butler Eltha Edwards Erle Edwards Albin Billy Ros Ann Mary Katherine Raymond A. Carter Route 1 Aes Baptist Church Hot Springs Ark Carter Betty McDonald Ridgeway Ruth Ann Bruce Kathy Kenneth Marlin Black Walnut St Leslie Ann John Franklin Martin, Jr Berryville Martin Shirley May Carter Richard Ralph Dick Purcell Ave Maria Beale Fletcher North Carolina Abigail van Buren Maria Anna Roberta Lee DeWitt Reg Suede Sport Price Newherrys Iso Newbery Kernstown PTA Cameron Wilkins Shoecenter Shoecenter, Aner Loudoun & Bosca Winchester Lions Club Virginia Workshop For the Charlottesville, Va Light Conservation Fund The Lions Club Winc Shenandoah , Malley Amateur Radio Club
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