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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1955

Page

10

Miss Jean Anderson Weds Norman Smith in Centenary Church

The Centenary Evangelical Reformed Church hosted the 4 PM ceremony uniting Miss Jean Frances Anderson and Norman Shaw Smith. The couple will reside at 501 North Street Chapel Hill after a honeymoon in Hot Springs.

Miss Anderson Norman Smith Centenary Evangelical Reformed Church Jean Frances Anderson C. Frank Anderson Millwood Ave Norman Shaw Smith Stanley Smith, Jr Virginia Beach Jean Anderson Sally Dunn Jackie Jones Parkway Ave Esther Dearing Whitlock Ave

Stephenson Social Club Meeting At Mrs Cole Home

The Stephenson Social Club meets tomorrow at 2 p m at 699 Woodland Ave the home of Mrs Charles Cole Hostesses are Mrs A G Mason Miss Virginia Mason and Mrs J W Carlisle Mrs M S Snapp leads devotions and Mrs Clarence Butler handles recreation.

The Stephenson Social Club Tomorow Charles Cole Woodland Ave A. G. Mason Virginia Mason J. W. Carlisle M.S. Snapp Clarence Butler

Calendar of Events Featuring Local Club Meetings

September 13 to 15 lists activities at American Legion Auxiliary Baptist Church Loyal Order of Moose Rebekah Lodge Kiwanis Rotary Club Fort Loudoun DAR Quota Club and others. Notable items include lunches dinners suppers and a flight training briefing by Flight I Air Force Reserve Squadron at Golden Glow and a bridge game at Golf Club.

American Legion Auxiliary S. Stewart St Alcoholic Anonymous Baptist Church Loyal Order of Moose Rebekah Lodge Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel Old Fredericktown Garden Club Gordon Whitham Old Bethel Methodist Church Albin Flight I Air Force Reserve Squadron Golden Glow Elks Club Sisterhood of Beth-El Temple Duplicate Bridge Golf Club Fort Loudoun Dar John W. Rosenberger Rotary Club Chanticleer Inn Shawnee Fire Company Brakeblok

Miss Stimmel Engaged to Burton Mercer in Fall Wedding

Mrs. William E. Stimmel of 300 Parkway announces the engagement of her daughter Elner May Stimmel to Burton Briggs Mercer son of Mr and Mrs Elbert E Mercer of Norfolk The couple plan a fall wedding Mercer studied at Norfolk Division VPI and the College of William and Mary and works as field engineer for Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co in this area

William E. Stimmel 300 Parkway Elner May Burton Briggs Mercer Elbert E. Mercer Norfolk Miss Stimmel Stimmel Handley High School Virginia Loan and Thrift Corporation Mercer V.P.I College of William and Mary Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co

Local youths depart for colleges and universities

Young residents head to campuses across the country for the new academic year. Burr Grim Jr. to the University of Maryland, College Park. W A Hovermale to Shepherd College. L W Brown to Yale College. B W Hodson to the University of Richmond. Donald Good to Louisiana State University for a master's. Marilyn Chickle to Hood College. James M Chickiw to Penn State as pre medical student. Charles C Mayes to VPI juniors. Peggy Ann Long to Madison College as a senior. Helen Boyd to Madison College for her senior year.

Donald Good James Good E. Bond St Baton Rouge Louisana State University James Matthew

Rummage Sale and College Departures Highlight Shenandoah Notices

Local Relief Society plans a rummage sale at 435 N. Cameron St to aid the building fund. Teens and young adults from Winchester depart for Westhampton College Longwood College Blacksburg Wheaton College and Stuart Hall as they begin sophomore junior or postgraduate study. Community groups Stephens City Home Demonstration Club Mary Martha Class Grace Lutheran Church and the Winchester Association of Life Underwriters meet with plans and speakers scheduled through Friday and Thursday.

The Relief Society of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints N. Cameron St Mary Martha Grace Lutheran Church Battletown Inn Berryville Winchester Association of Life Underwriters Duff's J. Frederick Larrick

Miss Himelright Marries Mr Lauck in Hagerstown Ceremony

Miss Barbara Franklin Himelright and Donald Ray Lauck married September 1 at 12 30 p m in Hagerstown Maryland. The bride daughter of Mrs Leota Himelright and Paul Himelright Sunnyside. The groom son of Mr and Mrs W C Lauck Sunnyside. They will reside in Sunnyside.

Barbara‘ Franklin Himelright Donald Ray Lauck Sunnyside Charles M. le Few Hagerstown Leota Himelright Paul Himelright Lauck W. C. Lauck Juanita Lauck Catherine Thompson Himelright Handley High School Shirkey's Miller School A. B. Solenberger

Shawnee Auxiliary Shifts Meeting Date and Dinner Plans

The Shawnee Auxiliary to the Shawnee Volunteer Fire Department moves its regular meeting to the third Thursday at 8 p.m. at the Brake Blok Plant. Turkey dinner plans will be discussed at the session.

Shawnee Volunteer Fire Department

Out of Town Guests Attend Miss Jean Andersons Wedding

Out of town guests arrived for the wedding of Miss Jean Anderson. Attendants and relatives were present as the ceremony and reception proceeded in a quiet local church setting.

Jean Anderson

Social notes and greetings from nearby towns

Norman Shaw Smith yesterday afternoon hosted a gathering of neighbors and relatives including the Beasley family of Virginia Beach and multiple Smiths from Arlington and Seattle. Visitors spoke of Oxford University fellowships and a wedding in Merry Hill with Perry and Edwards.

Norman Shaw Smith W. O. Beasley Virginia Beach Stanley Smith, Jr Stanley Smith R. J. Conner Arlington

Proper fork use and chivalry in crossing

The dialogue states that forks can be any shape or size and the medium size is in good taste. It adds that a man should not cross in front of a walking woman. she has the right of way and the man should stay behind her when possible.

Fire Lays Wreck on Treated Building Test Run

In Trenton Missouri a practice fire started an old building ablaze. Fire chief Hobart Sparks planned a test run but a telephone outage delayed the alarm. The structure burned completely before firefighters arrived.

Hobart Sparks

Births List

Birth notices for September include a girl to Mr. and Mrs. George Gruber Route 2. Mrs. Gruber formerly Gloria Stevens. A boy to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hupp Strasburg. Mrs. Hupp formerly Gene Richard. A girl to Mr. and Mrs. Junior Fletcher Route 2. Mrs. Fletcher formerly Mrs Gladys Carroll.

George Gruber Frank Hupp Strasburg Hupp Gene Richard Junior Fletcher Fletcher Gladys Carroll

Modern Etiquette Question on Introductions

Roberta Lee explains proper address when a wife introduces her husband. A wife should say "Mrs. Tanner, may I introduce my husband?" rather than using "Mr." for her husband. The column discusses etiquette nuances and forks not completed in the readable fragment.

Also Mentioned on This Page

S. L. Fuckinger Winchester Golf Club Jacqueline Jones Judy Smith Maid of Honor Lynn Anderson Charles Kellogg Staunton Jack Widmyer William Marshall Petersburg Hot Springs North St Chapel Hill N.C Rush Huntsberry Merica Oldmaine Eagless Kicaen MABA Bobbie Conrad Burton Mercer Burr Grim, Jr A. B. Grim University of Maryland College Park Richard Hovermale W. A. Hovermale Greenwall Ave Shepherd College Stephen Brown L. W. Brown Rostel Road Newhaven Conn Yale College John Hodson B. W. Hodson S. Loudoun St University of Richmond Marilyn Chickle Neil A. Chickle S. Braddock St Hood College Frederick Charles C. Mayes Peggy Ann Long Mrs A. C. Long Parkway Satur Madison College Helen Boyd Strother Boyd Katharine Leigh Clark Cleveland, Ohio Relief Society E. T. Clark W. Piccadilly Sr Westhampton College Shirley Hauptman J. Lantz Hauptman Boyd Ave Longwood College Ann Bosserman W. H. Bosserman, Jr Tennyson Ave Stuart Hall Joyce Binner Lewis Binner G. T. Binner Greystone Terrace Blacksburg Robert Gregory Orndorff Leslie Orndorff E. Leicester St Annette Masters George Masters Miller St Robert Kern Wilbur R. Kerns Shawnee Ave Wheaton, Ill Wheaton College Wilbur R. Kern Stephens City HD Stephens City Home Demonstration Club John Jackson Gaunt Miss Himelright Mr. Lauck Rush Studio St. ‘Josten Prince Matchabelli Abano Bath Abano Wenders Scott H. Lytle Seattle Wash John E. Owen Lakeland, Fla Florida Southern College Sadie Hamrick Hattie Stover N. Washington St Owen University of Alberta Edmonton Alberta Canada Lewis Hyde, Jr Ralph P. Yount Warren ‘Llison Virginia Society of Public Accountants Old Point Comfort Alice Martha Punk Joe Funk Stephens City Robert Ayler Julian Gregory Dan Brumback Roy Wisecarver Charles Bass Irvin Williams Heath Stickley Nettie Carbaugh Dorothy Keating Philadelphia Trenton, Mo the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Corlex Cather’s Armstrong Roberta Lee Mr. Barnes Timberlake’s “Linen Store Fairfax Bridge Studio Stuents G. R. Bowers Ral Te Biggs Que Company, Inc CEM Bimcr 1890 Wright Winchester, Virginia Furl
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