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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1955

Page

9

Betty Jane Clevenger Weds Lt Don Loring Anderson

Betty Jane Clevenger and Lt Don Loring Anderson wed in a lawn ceremony at the bride’s uncle D K Russell home in Clearbrook. The service, officiated by Dr E T Clark, featured white chrysanthemums and a double ring rite, with a reception afterward.

Betty Jane Clevenger Don Loring Anderson E. T. Clark First Baptist Church D. K. Russell Clearbrook R. B. —Levenger Rual Anderson Gore Albert Miller Mildred Jones Russell Thomas Duff al Jen Hoover James Lawrence Marshall Jacque

Calendar of September Evening Meetings

A list of events for September with start times from 12:15 p m to 8 p m. Groups include Lions Club Rotary Exchange Club Jaycees Kiwanis S P C A Alcoholics Anonymous and various garden clubs at venues such as George Washington Hotel Golden Glow Restaurant and Legion Home.

Lion George Washington Hotel Lord Fairfax Garden Club Carl Campbell Board of Control, Exchange Club Boscawen St Loyal Order of Moose Alcoholics Anonymous Baptist Church Eagles Eagles Home Welcome Wagon Newcomers Club Golden Glow Restaurant Kiwanis Club Colonial Garden Club Loring S. Bean Winchester-Clarke Garden Club F. L. Largent Jayceeetts Golden Glow Legion Home Air Force Reserve Squadron Flight G

Groom to Enter Air Force Basic Training in September

The groom will depart September 25 for Lackland Air Force Base to begin basic training. The bride plans to join him after he receives his regular duty assignment.

Sigma Alpha Epsilom Lackland Air Force Base

Colonial Garden Club Sets 2:30 Meeting at Bean Home

The Colonial Garden Club will gather Wednesday at 2:30 PM at 436 W. Leicester St. host Mrs. Loring S. Bean. An exhibit titled Color Pageant will be shown.

Colonial Garden Club Loring S. Bean Leicester St

Women of Moose Ritual This Evening

Winchester Chapter 1367 Women of Moose will hold ritual practice this evening at 7 30 o clock at the Moose Home.

Winchester

Women of Christ Episcopal to Meet for Christmas Shop Sewing

The Women of Christ Episcopal Church will gather tomorrow at 10 30 a m with Miss Nannie Cooper of 506 Hite Place to sew items for the Christmas Shop.

Women of Christ Episcopal Church Nannie Cooper Hite Place

Young People Leave For School And College

Roy A. Cather Jr. son of Mr and Mrs Cather of South Washington Street leaves for VPI for his junior year. Sandra Lineburg daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Lineburg leaves for freshman year at Mary Washington College. Gibson Funk son of Mr and Mrs Brooke Funk leaves for Shepherd College as a sophomore. John Lewis son of Mr and Mrs Richard F. Lewis leaves for Northwestern University for freshman year. Patricia Ann Garber daughter of Mr and Mrs H L Garber leaves for freshman year at Richmond Professional Institute. Roland Lee Tharp Jr son of Mr and Mrs Tharp leaves for VMI as a third classman. Ouida Louvelier daughter of Mr and Mrs Ellsworth Keller leaves for Madison College for junior year.

Line Humphreys Pittsburgh Diane Percy Aguirre Puerto Rico Sandra Shumate Pearisburg Carolyn Barker Richmond Sue Andron Miss Anderson Deborah Swimley Elizabeth Russell James Richardson Donald Taylor DeKalb Russell, Jr James Russell Thomas Russell Charles Russell Samuel Swimley, Jr D. K. Russell Anderson Richmond Professional Institute College of William and Mary Cotillion Club Lt. Anderson The University of Richmond Roy A. Cather, Jr Sandra Lineburg Richard Lineburg Senseng Road Mary Washington College Gibson Funk Brooke G. Funk Shepherd College John Lewis Richard F. Lewis Whittier Ave Northwestern University Evanston, Ill Patricia Ann Garber H. L. Garber Roland Lee Tharp, Jr Ouida Louvelier Ellsworth Keller National Ave Madison College

Secrets of Charm by John Robert Powers

Business today shows charm depends on character. The Powers School set standards to grade applicants on charm for job requests this fall. It lists seven criteria including bearing grace, healthful figure, tasteful dress, well kept appearance, grooming, pleasant voice, and informed conversation.

Secrets OF Charm John Robert Powers Powers School

Your Steps to a Successful Career Charm Guide

A dated appeal urging women to build a career through charm and impression. It promises simple steps to secure and keep a job, offering a booklet titled Secrets of Charm. Readers are asked to write to National Newspaper Service with 10 cents and a self addressed stamped envelope to obtain the guide.

National Newspaper Service Michigan City Indiana

Local Students Head to Colleges for New Year

Ronald Eugene Johnston leaves Saturday for Nashville to begin sophomore year at Peabody College. Bobby Clinton Layman departs Wednesday for junior year at Virginia Polytechnic Institute. Robert H. Lewis leaves last Wednesday for VPI to start his second year. June Spring leaves Tuesday for Radford College as a sophomore.

Miss Jane Clevenger and Lt Don Loring Anderson Wedding Events

Personal items note a York Inn dinner after rehearsal and a bridal luncheon hosted by Mrs James Lawrence of Marshall ahead of the Saturday afternoon marriage. Additional notes include births, travels, and visits involving local residents and families.

Jane Clevenger Don Loring Anderson York Inn D. K. Russell James Lawrence of Marshall

Local Family Notices Include Births in Several Hospitals

Guests of Mr and Mrs Smith of Hagerstown hosted by Mrs Massie in Amherst Street welcomed family. Dr and Mrs Joseph Cameron of South Washington Street named daughter Frances Fanders Cameron born September 9 at Memorial Hospital, the former Frances Eberle. Mr and Mrs E Clinton Cochran welcomed a son born September 18 at Baptist Hospital Winston Salem North Carolina.

Tevious Bailey E. Cork St Memorial Hospital Deborah Jean Bailey Herman Braum Washington, D. C Joseph McDonald Cameron S. Washington St Frances Fanders Cameron Cameron Frances Eberle E. Clinton Cochran Baptist Hospital Winston- Salem N. C

Births Recorded in Berryville Area Families

Birth notices list a boy for James Gordon Heishman and Wilda Himelwright. a boy for Carroll Davis McGuinn and Juanita Smallwood. a girl for Homer Edwards Knight and Vida Levi. a girl for Kenneth Edward Searle and Johnnie Little. a boy for Charles Edward Clark and Florine Fincham. a girl for Harvey Johnson Owens and Edna Pauline Boyd.

James Gordon Heishman Loudoun St Heishman Wilda Violetta Himelwright Carroll Davis McGuinn Route 2 Berryville McGuinn Juanita Jane Smallwood Homer Edwards Knight Knight Vida Louise Levi Kenneth Edward Searle Washington, D. C Searle Johnnie Doris Little Charles Edward Clark Highland Ave

Officials Say Idea To Use Bond Proceeds For Drainage Is Lawful But Not

El Paso officials reject an editorial suggestion to divert treasury funds from bond proceeds to fix flood area drainage, noting the plan is lawful yet not permissible under current statutes.

EL Paso Tex Treasury

Capon Bridge High School Enrolment Figures Reported

Capon Bridge High School enrollment stands at 219 for the current term, two fewer than the 1954 start, announced by principal W. H. Henderson. Capon Bridge Grade School shows 115 pupils, unchanged from the 1954 term. Faculty lists include Cecil O. Gordon librarian and Robert Singer music director, with grade school instructors led by Principal Spaid.

Capon Bridge W. H. Henderson R. Stirling Spaid Capon Bridge High School Cecil O. Gordon Jose Lane E. J. Loy Genevieve Riley Fred Snyder E. Burton Cutlip Clifford Towles Robert Singer Harold Henderson Ray Gardner Mary Lockard

Harrison Named To Episcopalian National Committee

B Powell Harrison Jr of Leesburg was elected lay representative on the National Council of Protestant Episcopal Churches covering Virginia West Virginia Maryland Delaware Pennsylvania and the District of Columbia. He won at the 50th General Council in Honolulu. He is senior warden of St James Church Leesburg and has served on the Diocese of Virginia standing committee and its executive committee and led the Bishop's Building Fund.

B. Powell Harrison, Jr Leesburg National Council of Protestant Episcopal Churches Virginia West Virginia Maryland Delaware Pennsylvania District of Columbia Harrison General Council The Episcopal Church Honolulu St. James’ Church

Etiquette Q&A On Dinner Service And Social Phrases

A Q A excerpt outlines table manners with service from the left using the left hand while glasses refill from the right without moving. Dishes are removed singly from either side. It notes that first pages of social letters need not be numbered and that a bride walks on her father's right arm down the church aisle.

U. Va Extension Course Opens Here Thursday Evening

Robert H. Carleston of the National Education Association will teach a science methods course starting Thursday at 7 p.m. at Handley High School. The program is part of Virginia extension education offered in 24 state communities supervised by James J. Jones, newly appointed coordinator.

Robert H. Carleston National Education Association Handley High School University of Virginia Extension Service James J. Jones Jones Georgia University of Georgia Indiana University Arizona State College Douglas S. Ward Cordinator School of Education

Don't Be A Litterbug Keep Our Highways Free Of Rubbish

A public service note urges residents and motorists to dispose of waste properly on roads. It calls for daily trash pickup, proper recycling practices, and penalties for littering to preserve cleanliness and safety on the highways.

Lesson in English by W. L. Gordon

A compact English lesson cataloging common misuses mispronunciations and misspellings. It defines words like incitation and incitation usage while urging daily vocabulary growth with practical examples and notes on pronunciation.

W. L. Gordon

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