Calendar of events for September in Winchester area
September 16 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. United Commercial Travelers Auxiliary rummage sale 23 E Piccadilly St 7:30 p.m. Capon Bridge Fire Co at fire hall September 17 7:30 p.m. Salem Hymn Sing September 18 7:30 a.m. Optimist Club at Lee Jackson 7 p.m. Job's Daughters Fellowship Hall Braddock St Church 7 p.m. EST Exhausters Auto Club Club House Rt 50 7:30 p.m. Winchester Firemens Ex Assn South End 7:30 p.m. DeMolay at Masonic Building 7:30 p.m. EST Highview PTA 8 p.m. Frederick County Firemens Assn at Gore 8 p.m. Madison Lodge 8 p.m. Duplicate Bridge at Washington Hotel 7 p.m. W W Auxiliary at Post Home Saturday 7:30 to 11 p.m. TAC Platter Party Kiwanis Shelter 7 p.m. Novick's Office picnic Kiwanis Key Club Shelter 1 p.m. Girl Scout Troop No Sunday 5 p.m. Baker and Anderson Lions Shelter All day Levi Reunion
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Commercial Travelers Auxiliary
E. Piccadilly St
Capon Bridge
Optimist Club
Lee-Jackson
Job’s Daughters Fellowship
Braddock St
Exhausters Auto Club
Winchester Firemens Ex. Assn
South End
Masonic Building
Highview Pta
Frederick County Firemens Assn
Gore
Madison Lodge
Washington Hotel
Post Home
Births for Elvin Le Roy Burner and David Le Roy Burks Sr
To Mr and Mrs Elvin Le Roy Burner of Seven Fountains a boy. Mrs Burner is the former Miss Rosetella Louise Funkhouser. To Mr and Mrs David Le Roy Burks Sr of 126 W Leicester Sr a girl. Mrs Burks is the former Miss Mary Frances Carter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elvin Leroy Burner
Seven Fountains
David Leroy Burks
W. Leicester Sr
Garden club joint meeting with guest speaker
The Little Garden Club and Winchester Clarke Garden Club meet Wednesday at 2 30 p m at Winchester Golf Club. Hostesses are Mrs William G Way and Mrs David G Simpson. Guest speaker is Mrs Burdette S Wright president of Garden Club of Virginia. Special exhibit features a Rose Show Schedule arrangement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Garden Club
Winchester- Clarke Garden Club
Winchester Golf Club
William G. Way
David G. Simpson
Burdette S. Wright
Garden Club of Virginia
Winchester Day Nursery Opens Fall Board Meeting
The Winchester Day Nursery Board held its first fall meeting with Mrs. James Miller presiding. Thirty four children are on roll with an average August attendance of nineteen. The group seeks more dolls for playtime and discusses the Community Chest efforts and workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Day Nursery
Winchester Day Nursery Board
James Miller
Paul Anderson
Fred M. Ritter
Gibson Baker
Sherman Farmer
James Shockey
John Rice
Ferman Perry
Winchester Day Nursery
Community Chest
Legion Auxiliary Starts Fall Season with New President
The Conrad Hoover Unit of the American Legion Auxiliary met at Mrs. Clarence Hill's home for the first fall session. Nettie Carbaugh inaugurated as president. officers include P G Ireland, Clayton Cochran, Robert Foraker, Robert Y Conrad, and Daniel Grimes. Installation conducted by Mrs. Jack Wightman. A report on the Roanoke convention, a silver bowl award for Rehabilitation, a Child Welfare citation, and a planned rummage sale were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad Hoover
The
American Legion Auxiliary
Clarence Hill
Nettie Carbaugh
P. G. Ireland
Clayton Cochran
Robert Foraker
Robert Y Conrad
Daniel Grimes
Jack Wightman
Edinburg
Miss Carbaugh
Department
Roanoke
Grim
Hitt
Chester Foster
Woodstock
Gideon Speaker to Address Two Churches on Sunday
Gideon International representative will speak at Welltown Methodist Church Sunday at 10 a.m. and at Burnt Factory Church at 11 a.m. The schedule includes two morning services with the same speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Gideon International
Welltown Methodist
Burnt Factory
Comrade Bible Class Plans Devotions and Lesson
Mrs C Howard Haymaker will lead devotions at 9 45 tomorrow morning in Braddock Street Chapel. Mrs Lynwood Hammond will teach the lesson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Howard Haymaker
Braddock St
Lynwood Hammond
Missionary Speaker at 4 Area Churches
The Rev. John Hall, missionary to the Republic of Upper Volta, will headline rallies at four area churches from Sept 17 to Sept 20. He has aided Bible translations, Mossi scripture work, and served as field chairman for Assemblies of God in Upper Volta. Color slides and native displays will accompany services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hall
Republic of Upper Volta
Full Gospel Tabernacle
Elm St
I. L. Stonesifer
First Assembly of God
N. Cameron St
J. L. Smith
Woodbine
Assemblies of God
Republic of
Upper Volta
Halls
American Bible Society
Hall
Wheaton College
Wheaton
Ill
National Bible Institute
New York City
Institut Biblique
Nogent-sur-marne
France
Southern California Bible College
Costa Mesa
California
Assembly of God
Compton
Calif
United States
Ana Mossi
Local couples salute long marriages in community notices
Congratulations go to Mr. and Mrs. James Milton Hodson Jr on their first anniversary as RCA assignments keep them in Greenland. Also praised are Mr. and Mrs. Hollis Clowser on 53 years of marriage with two children and many descendants. Mr. and Mrs. Charles E Cooper mark six years, and Mr. and Mrs. W W Lohr observe 22 years since tying the knot at Skyline Caverns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Milton Hodson, JR
Kernstown Methodist Church
Hollis Clowser
Hayfield
Charles Town
W. Va
Betsy Campbell
Gainesboro
William Hollis, Jr
Hagerstown
Clowser
Myrtle Peer
L. N. Peer
Pleasant
W. A. Clowser
Charles E. Cooper
Route 2
Kernstown Presbyterian Church
Cooper
Betty Lou Teets
Siler
Steven Cooper
W. W. Lohr
Skyline Caverns
Luray
Greenwood WSCS Rummage and Bake Sale
The Greenwood Women’s Society of Christian Service in Anger West Virginia will hold a rummage and bake sale on September 22 and 23 at 109 South Loudoun Street. Friday hours are 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. and Saturday 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Local items include pastries canned goods and clothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwood Women's Society of Christian Service of Anger
W. Va
S. Loudoun St
Local residents share news of travel births and school moves
DP Arsonals MRS. WAYNE BRUNSON of Rome has returned home after three weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Strother Shiley in Amherst Street. EUGENE MILLER, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Miller, returns to Harvard Law School in Cambridge. MISS PATRICIA FLETCHER heads to Shepherd College as a senior. Families note visits to Montreal and Mount Mansfield. Newborn Charles William Roberson in Winchester Memorial Hospital. Harry Byrd II and Pat Robinson leave for college. Anne Cover Kern and Elizabeth Massie return to St. Catherine's School. Shumate and Massie family members head to Longwood orientation in Farmville. Donald Lee Ross Jr. born Sept. 14 in Winchester Memorial Hospital. Betty Sue Bailey heads to Mary Baldwin freshman class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Brunson
Rome
Mrs. Strother Shiley, Sr
Amherst St
Eugene Miller
E. P. Miller
N. Braddock St
Cambridge
Mass
Harvard Law School
Weldon Edgar Roberson
Augusta
W. Va
Charles William
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Roberson
Constance Geraldine Wolford
Anne Cover Kern
Harry R. Kern, Jr
Elizabeth Massie
Joseph A. Massie, Jr
St. Catherine’s School
Richmond
Janet Battaile
William Battaille
Lindsay Massie
Margaret Shumate
Tilman Shumate
Roanoke
Jefferson Senior High School
Longwood College
Farmville
Longwood
Carlotta Wisecarver
Ernest Wisecarver
Agnes Massie
Walter Massie
Donald Lee Ross
Mountain Falls
Donald Lee, Jr
Ross
Margie Ann Hefflin
T. Ainsworth Sperry
National Institute of Health
Bethesda
S. F. Cornwall
Washington
Raymond Headley
Virginia Ritchie
North Carolina
Fred Wealthy
University of Virginia Hospital
Charlotteville
Jerry Stewart
Wealthy
Walter McCauley
Grace Methodist Church
Lackland Air Force Base
Texas
Ritchie
James Wood
Air Force
Claude Cooley
Mary Lou Owings
Madison College
Hollis Coffelt
Kenneth Legge
Veterans McGuire
Dodson to retire as clerk of Virginia House
E. Griffith Dodson will retire as clerk of the Virginia House of Delegates on January 8 1962 after 28 years in the post. Gov. Almond praised his long tenure and efficiency as the 1962 General Assembly convenes January 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
E. Griffith Dodson
House of Delegates
General Assembly
J. Lindsay Almond Jr
Dodson
House
Senate
Almond
George C. Peery
John W. Williams
West General Assembly
State Commission On Conservation and Development
Norfolk
Democratic State Central Committee
Seaboard Citizens National Bank of Norfolk
University of Virginia Law School
Commonwealth
Dear Abby Confusion Prompts Advice On Warnings And Etiquette
Dear Abby addresses advice on warning a married man about his wife after an old affair and on handling a partner who flirts with others. The column also answers when to send a wedding gift and to whom it should be sent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Births and moves brighten Middletown community
The Middletown News Briefs report the birth of Donna Marie Shiley at Winchester Memorial Hospital with mother Bertha Kettlewell a former Mrs. Shiley. Several families relocate or visit, including the Allens moving to Springfield and the Klines purchasing a new home from the Allens. Local residents travel, visit, and announce enlistment and military entries. graduates pursue studies at Madison College Longwood College and Lackland AFB. Community members face health news and social notes amid church activities and local commentary columns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Jack Shiley
Donna Marie
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Shiley
Bertha Kettlewell
John Allen
Springfield
Marvin E. Kline
Allens
T. J. Wakeman
P. H. Wakeman
William Steed
Roanoke
Becoming Synonyms List Reflects Style Range
A concise thesaurus-style entry lists synonyms for Becoming including decent decorous fitting graceful neat seemly and worthy. The collection emphasizes positive connotations and appropriate usage across contexts.
Belchic Addresses Sorority on Belle Boyd
Sigma Alpha Sorority held its first fall meeting at the president Mrs. Jack McAboy home with guest Ben Belchic of the Winchester Historic Society. He spoke on Belle Boyd the Confederate spy from Martinsburg now in West Virginia. Committees reported and refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pype Sigma Alpha Sorority
Jack McAboy
Ben Belchic
Winchester Historic Society
Belle Boyd
Martinsburg
W. Va
Belchie
Modern Etiquette Q A on calling after six months apart
A reader asks if it is proper to phone a young man who stopped calling after six months of dating without quarrel. Roberta Lee advises that she should think it proper to make the call.
College Students Enter Virginia Institutions
JOE GRIM son of Mr and Mrs Robert Grim returns to Shepherd College in Shepherdstown West Virginia as a sophomore. DOUGLAS A CATHER Jr son of Mr and Mrs Douglas Cather leaves tomorrow to enter the freshman class at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry F. Byrd, II
H. F. Byrd, Jr
Charlottesville
University of Virginia
Joe Grim
Robert Grim
Shepherd College
Shepherdstown
W. Va
Douglas A. Cather, Jr
Douglas Cather
Charlottese
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Nancy Pennypack-t MO
Salem Hymn Sing
Kiwanis
Novick
Kiwanis Key Club
Girl Scout
Baker and Anderson
Lions Shelter
Levi
Professional Services
Deliered
Gaunt’s Drug Store
AIO
Arg
Joseph Massie, Jr
Wrokers
George Washington Hotel
Legion Auxiliary
Gideon
Bible Class
Greenwood
WSCS
Patricia Fletcher
Russell Fletcher
Whitacre
Sheperdstown
Fletcher
Estella L. Altman
Cathy
Route 3
John J. Metz
Montreal
Stowe
Smuggler’s Notch
Mount Mansfield
Metz
Lola L. Williams
M&s
Wilmer K. Blackford
Baden, Pa
Shanda Kiser
Evelyn Kiser
W. Cork St
Randolph-Macon Woman’s College
Lynchburg
Lonnie Gene Arnold
Lonnie Jean
Arnold
Sandra Sue Peer
Pat Robinson
Kenneth Robinson
Merrimans Lane
Blacksburg
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Betty Sue Bailey
Edward J. Bailey
Vanceright Circle
Mary Bald
Virginia House
Abigail van Buren
Barbs
Marie
Beverly Hills
Sacred Heart Academy
Country Store
Fish Pond
Mr. Belchic
Loudoun St
Winchester
Roberta Lee
Win College
Staunton
Capon State Park
Cacapon Lodge
North
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
W. Boscawen St
Episcopal Church
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