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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1955

Page

8

Anderson Berry Wedding at Sik at Votes The Montague Avenue

Miss Barbara Allyn Anderson and Paul Elwood Berry wed at Sik at Votes The Montague Avenue Methodist Church on Sunday afternoon. The ceremony featured a double ring rite with family and friends, followed by a reception at the bride’s home. The couple plans a home at 502 West Cork Street after a Canada trip. both are local high school graduates and one works as a bookkeeper.

Montague Avenue Methodist Church Barbara Allyn Anderson Edgar P. Anderson Cedar Creek Mr. Anderson Paul Elwood Berry Mara V. Berry R. Berry Martinsburg W. Va David Garland Audrey Anderson Pamela Hartman Herbert Carr William Day Robert Allen

Miss Russell Weds Alvin Luttrell in Gainesboro Home Ceremony

Miss Barbara Ann Russell daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Russell Gainesboro and Alvin Lewis Luttrell son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Luttrell Grimes were married yesterday at 1 pm by Rev R F Schmucker at his home 415 N Loudoun St There were no attendants The bride wore a dark blue street length dress and the groom is employed by L A Clark and Son The couple will reside near Gainesboro after a short wedding trip

Barbara Ann Russell Arthur Russell Gainesboro Alvin Lewis Luttrell Raymond Luttrell Grimes R. F. Schmucker Loudoun St James Wood High School Luttrell Gainesboro High School L. A. Clark and Son Winchester Star Benjamin Fuller Gray Ave Market Street Methodist Church Wood Fuller R. L. Lake Arthur B. Fuller Albert Patton S. Washington St Elmer Fuller Virginia Ave

Winchester Clarke Garden Club September meeting planned

The Winchester Clarke Garden Club holds its September meeting tomorrow at 3 p m at 110 S Stewart St home of Mrs F L Sargent Jr A nature camp report by John Pennypacker and a forum by Miss Robert Y Conrad and Mrs A S Pennypacker. Good Friend Class To Meet on Friday at First E U B Church with Mrs Henry Grim host. Mrs C Richard Boyce devotional leader.

Winchester - Clarke Garden Club F. L. Sargent, Jr S. Stewart St John Pennypacker Robert Y. Conrad A. S. Pennypacker Good Friend Henry Grim Kernstown C. Richard Boyce

Calendar of events September 20 to 22

Schedule lists multiple club meetings and social events across venues September 20 through 22. Organizations include Exchange Club Loyal Order of Moose Alcoholics Anonymous Eagles Auxiliary SPCA George Washington Hotel Welcome Wagon Kiwanis Garden Club Winchester Clarke Garden Club Jayceetts Disabled American Veterans Air Force Reserve Eagle Home Golden Glow Restaurant Legion Home Elks Rotary Women of Moose and the Golf Club with times from 12 15 pm to 8 pm.

Board of Control, Exchange Club Boscawen St Loyal Order of Moose Alcoholics Anonymous Baptist Church Eagles Eagles Home George Washington Hotel 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 Elks Club Duplicate Bridge Golf Club Rotary Club Women of Moose Moose Home

Miss Sager Plans Wedding to Carl Ritenour

Miss Jo Ann Sager daughter of Berna Franklin Sager of Bellview Ave plans to wed Carl Freddick Ritenour son of Arthur and Mrs. Ritenour of Strasburg. The ceremony is set for October 1 at 4 PM in St Paul’s Lutheran Church Strasburg with sister Mrs H B Ritter Jr as matron of honor and bridesmaids Mary Joan Foltz and Mrs Ronald Stickley. Richard Townes will be best man and ushers are Jay Miller and William Ritenour.

Jo Ann Sager Berna Franklin Sager Bellview Ave Carl Freddick Ritenour Arthur Ritenour Strasburg St. Paul's Lutheran Church Miss Sager H. B. Ritter, Jr Mary Joan Foltz Memorial Hospital School of Nursing Ronald Stickley Richard Townes Jay Miller William Ritenour

Mrs Huntsberry Heads Epsilon Sigma Alpha Chapter

Mrs E R Huntsberry Jr installed as president of the Alpha Omega Chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha at the September 12 meeting held at her home. Also installed were Mrs Daniel Babb vice president Mrs Frank Butsler Jr recording secretary Miss Ernestine Henry corresponding secretary Mrs Rufus Smith treasurer and Miss Sarah Heatwole educational director. Committees for the coming year were appointed by the officers.

Huntsberry Epsilon Sigma Alpha E. R. Huntsberry, Jr Alpha Omega Daniel Babb Frank Butsler, Jr Ernestine Henry Rufus Smith Sarah Heatwole

Young People Leaving For School and College

Germain Germelman Jr. leaves for sophomore year at University of Richmond. Judy Anderson departs September 12 for Radford College as sophomore. Reatha Ann Miller heads to Mary Washington College for sophomore year. Monte Miller begins senior pre medical at University of Virginia. Ellen Kalbach returns to The Shipley School Bryn Mawr Pa. Richard Lee McIntyre goes to Shepherd College for junior year.

Reatha Ann Miller George Miller Montague Ave Mary Washington College Ellen Kalbach Joseph Kalbach Shipley School Bryn Mawr Richard Lee McIntyre E. H. McIntyre Baker St Shepherd College

Local students leave for colleges amid gatherings and travel

Dorff of E Cork Street and several others depart for William and Mary Queens College Hampden-Sydney and Longwood. Families and guests host sendoff events as relatives head to Richmond Glenview Washington Lee York Pittsburgh and beyond.

Local Socials: Visits in Baltimore and Club Gatherings

Mr J Victor Arthur Sr and accompanying guests traveled to Baltimore Sunday to see Arthur's son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Tyler Kohler. Mrs Wendell Goode hosts the Tuesday Bridge Club at Winchester Golf Club this afternoon. Mrs John Lalley and two children visit Baltimore kin and stay with Mrs Robert Barton Sr a week.

J. Victor Arthur, Sr Robbin Arthur James A. Miller J. M. Steck, Jr Marshall Steck Lewis Preston Collins, III Baltimore Mr. Arthur Inlaw Tyler Kohler Wendell Goode Winchester Golf Club John Lalley Lalley Robert Barton

Family News From Memorial Hospital and Local Homes

St. is a patient in Memorial Hospital. Mrs J M Steck Jr and Miss Marshall Steck plan an overnight trip to Richmond to visit M Steck s brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Harry T Taliaferro Jr. Gina Mary Ensogna born September 16 at Memorial Hospital to Mrs Ensogna the former Miss Mary Tammett of Providence Road. Mr and Mrs Fenton Trenary Jr visited their Newport RI relatives while en route to Key West Florida where Mr Trenary will join the U S Navy. John Hodson a University of Richmond student visited his parents at 515 S Loudoun St Sunday.

Raymond Whitacre E. Piccadilly St. Anu Philip Shobe Audrey Shank York, Pa Mr. Whitacre Clinton Whitacre York Fair J. M. Steck, Jr Marshall Steck Richmond M. Steck Harry T. Taliaferro, Jr Paul Ensogna Watson Ave Memorial Hospital Gina Mary Ensogna Ensogna Mary Tammett Providence Road Fenton Trenary, Jr Newport R. I C. F. Trenary John Lillis Key West, Fla Trenary U.S. Navy John Hodson University of Richmond B. W. Hodson S. Loudoun St

Births September 19 in Stephens City and Nearby Areas

Birth notices list twins and single births for September 19 to families in Stephens City Bluemont Bunker Hill Front Royal and Route addresses. Recipients include Costello Dunlap Littl eton Ritter Fox with mothers named Peggy Funkhouser Della Swartz Mildred Crim Belle Ritenour.

Lawrence L. Costello Stephens City Costello Peggy Funkhouser Herbert S. Dunlap Bunker Hill W. Va Dunlap Della Swartz George C. Littleton Bluemont Route 2 Littleton Mildred M. Crim George Ritter Route

DAR Speaker Examines Constitution's Growth and Value

Mrs C Marbury Seaman, Virginia state DAR president and John Alexander Chapter member, spoke at Fort Loudoun Chapter DAR luncheon about the Constitution from the Mayflower Compact to its current form. She urged eternal vigilance to preserve freedoms as founding fathers intended. After a brief business session led by Regent Mrs D W Ritenour, Mrs Rosenberger hosted with assistance from Miss Robinson, Mrs Cather, Miss Ridgeway, and Miss Williams.

D. W. Ritenour Rosenberger Mary Robinson Howard Cather Emma Ridgeway Bertha Williams

Questionable etiquette on wedding notices and timing

The text suggests leaving before dinner ends unless urgent. It asks who should receive wedding announcements, answering that only those not invited should receive them.

SHOP in WINCHESTER The Valley's Busiest City

A Winchester sales feature touts the area as the Valley's busiest shopping hub with bargains and deals highlighted across storefronts. The piece emphasizes variety, proximity, and frequent discounting to attract customers.

Defendant Fled At High Speed For Lack Of License

In Norfolk Virginia the defendant testified he fled officers at high speed due to not having a driver's license. He claimed resistance to arrest to avoid jail and was disorderly at the precinct because he was angry. Judge Vernon D. Hitchings Jr. imposed a total of 130 dollars in fines and 60 in court costs.

Norfolk Vernon D. Hitchings, Jr

Modern Etiquette Q and A on introductions

Roberta Lee explains that when introducing two women in a brief form, emphasize the more important guest’s name to show who is being presented to whom. In a formal dinner, a guest should not leave before the last course is served. departure should await the host’s signal or finish of the meal.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sik Miss Anderson Paul E. Berry Canada Cork St Berry Mr. Berry Handley High School Boyd's Drug Store Rhoden Miss Russell Bride Alvin L. Luttrell Bobbie Conrad Carle Germelman, Jr C. F. Germelman Germain Sr Judy Anderson W. T Anderson Parkway Radford College Monte Miller University of Virginia Miles Orndorff, Jr Mrs Miles Orn Cadet Winchester Dorff E. Cork St William and Mary Margaret Duckwall J. S. Duckwall Peyton St Queens College N. C Franko Duckwall Hampden-Sydney College Ann Duckwall John M. Duckwall Middletown Ann Weatherholtz A. E. Weatherholtz North St Longwood College Katharine Womeldorf G. Raymond Womeldorf Work St General Assembly Todd Stuart E. C. Stuart, Jr W. Boscawen St Episcopal High School Alexandria Mr. Lalley D. W. Marshall Atlanta, Ga T. J. Calkin Albin Marshall Glenview, Ill Ely Bradfield Edmund John Barnesville Ohio Mr. Bradfield M. E. Bradfield Lewis Preston Colins, III Marion Washington and Lee University Fairmont Ave Ronald Nelson Twin Springs Round Hill Nelson John G. Taylor Charles Clinehinist Silver Spring Howard Dove Pauletta Dove Kensington John Snead Washington, D.C Harry Coffelt Martinsburg Pike Wayne Wisecarver Gore Benjamin P. Baker Pittsburgh, Pa Mrs. Bowyer Browne W. Cecil OLD Dominion The Candy Institute America Gaunt's Drug Store ST. Joheny America's Seaman Dar Speaker Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Cather’s Department Store Sanforson Regal-Teen Timberlake Roberta Lee Shoecenter AAA S. Braddock St Guaranty Beautiful Schewel W. Cork St
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