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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1957

Page

6

Students Leave for Virginia and Colleges

Several local youths depart for higher education campuses. William Wheatley and Jack Bowen head to the University of Virginia as freshmen, while Merydel Stockdale enters Madison College as a sophomore. Sophia McCleary and Mary Lou Sydner begin roles at Linden Hall and King College Bristol respectively. Other students plan studies at Strayer, VP Institute, Drexel Tech, and more, signaling a busy move toward college life.

Mary Lou Sydner G. G. Sydner, Jr Apple Pie Rage King College Bristol, Tenn

Miss Judy Sawyer Admitted To Memorial Hospital

44 personals note Miss Judy Sawyer of the North western Grade is a patient in Memorial Hospital. Mrs Richard Griffith returned home after a week with her son and daughter in law in Croton on Hudson New York. Mrs Bryan Conrad of Highland Falls arrived to join General Conrad visiting his mother Mrs Hunter H McGuire. Jimmy Adams son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Adams at 318 Liberty Ave is a patient in Memorial Hospital. Mrs W B Grove and Mrs Carl Tutter left today for a two week.

Judy Sawyer Northwotern Memorial Hospital Richard Griffith W. Clifford St Mrs Richard Griffith Jr Croton-on-Hudson Bryan Conrad Highland Falls, N.Y Conrad Hunter H. McGuire Jimmy Adams Kenneth Adams Liberty Ave

Calendar of Events at War Memorial Building

Tomorrow schedule lists Teen lounge 7 30 pm Civil War Round Table September 23 8pm PTA Clarke County High School 8 pm FCVFA Stephens City Fire Hall 8 pm VFW Auxiliary ritual practice 8 pm Madison Lodge 8 pm McKinley Chapter Eastern Star City Hall 8 pm Duplicate Bridge George Washington Hotel 8 pm BPW Club Nina Barley 133 S Braddock St September 74 12 45 pm Lions Exchange George Washington Hotel 12 30 pm Kernstown PTA 7 30 pm Loyal Order Moose 8 pm Rebekah Lodge 8 pm Alcoholics Anonymous Baptist Church 12 15 pm Kiwanis George Washington Hotel 8 pm Duplicate Bridge Golf Club

PTA Clarke County High School FCVFA Stephens City Fire Hall Post Home Madison Lodge McKinley Chapter Eastern Star City Hall Duplicate Bridge George Washington Hotel BPW Nina Barley S. Braddock St Lions Club Exchange Club Kernstown Pta Loyal Order of Moose Rebekah Lodge Alcoholics Anonymous Baptist Church Kiwanis Club

Visit at Their Former Home Near Pocomoke

A brief note records a visit at a residence near Pocomoke described as the former home, suggesting a return or inspection linked to past occupancy. No additional context or parties are identified in the accessible text.

Pocomoke, Ma

Kernstown PTA to Meet Tomorrow at 7 30 PM

The Kernstown School Parent Teachers Association schedules a 7 30 PM meeting tomorrow with all parents urged to attend. The report highlights Calvary Baptist WMU members Mrs A T Baker Mrs John Kinzie Mrs Watson Jones Mrs Irene Miller and Mrs Lucy Marshall who took part in a WMU session in Front Royal. The National Security Committee of the Business and Professional Women's Club led by chairwoman Mrs Rebecca Whitlock ran the program after the group’s dinner meeting Friday. Robert White discussed the forming rescue squad and Mrs Whitlock outlined a Civil Defense workshop she attended in Richmond.

Parent-Teachers Association of the Kernstown School Calvary WMU Women's Missionary Union of Calvary Baptist Church Front Royal A. T. Baker John Kinzie Watson Jones Irene Miller Lucy Marshall National Security Committee Business and Professional Women's Club Rebecca Whitlock Robert White Whitlock Richmond

Winchester Clarke Garden Club Meeting Announced

The Winchester Clarke Garden Club will meet Wednesday at 3 pm at W Clifford Street home of Mrs E M Whitting. Mrs Morris Parris and Mrs Edward Meade will lead the program on judging.

Winchester - Clarke Garden Club E. M Wihitting W. Clifford St Morris Parris Edward Meade

Flower Show Program Details For The Day Arrangements

The day’s events will include arranging activities drawn from any category in the flower show program. Participants may select from a range of categories to create displays and compete for awards.

Three Births listed for September in local families

Birth notices report on September 19 a boy born to Mr and Mrs Russell Eugene Braithwaite Route 2 with mother Myrtle Olivia Evans prior name. September 20 a boy born to Mr and Mrs Watson Elmo Orndorff Wardensville with mother Irma Alice Tharpe prior name. Also September 20 a boy born to Mr and Mrs Thomas Marshall Lavinus Gore with mother Mildred Louise Allen prior name.

Russell Eugene Braithwaite Lester Thomas Watson Elmo Orndorfff Wardensville Orndorff Irma Alice Tharpe Thomas Marshall Lavinus Gore Lavinus Mildred Louise Allen

Lessons in English by W. L. Gordon

Vocabulary note on misused words mispronunciations and spellings. Includes guidance on May I have a cup of hot coffee and the pronunciation of caneus kaw-kuss with emphasis on first syllable. Defines vindication as justification and defense and urges daily word study to expand vocabulary.

Modern Etiquette Qs and As on Napkins Gifts and Invites

Roberta Lee explains napkin use at table to wipe lips and fingers only, lifted discreetly and returned to the lap. She notes visitors often bring flowers to hospitalized friends. Formal invitations should be answered by hand rather than on a typewriter.

Exchange Program To Be Surprise

The Winchester Exchange Club will follow a regular luncheon meeting with surprise exchange program arrangements to be announced.

Winchester Exchange Club

Curb Market Opens Saturdays With Bargain Prices

The curb market will open at 6 am and operate on Saturdays only offering roasting chickens at 45 cents per pound dressed, shelling beans at 50 cents, potatoes four cents a pound, rolls 25 to 35 cents, cakes 1.50, pies 66 cents, pork products and produce with green beans 15 cents a pound beets 10 cents a bunch onions five cents a pound peppers five cents each and tomatoes 15 cents a pound or two pounds for 29 cents. নতুন

Girl talks for first time since July auto crash in Iowa

Christine Sandstoe a 13 year old patient at Evangelical Hospital Marshalltown Iowa spoke again for the first time since July 22 after an automobile accident. Doctors report a fracture near the brain's speech center causing aphasia but her understanding remains intact.

Marshalltown Iowa Christine Sandstoe Christine Evangelical Hospital Inewald Sandstoe Beaman Tillie Brownie

Segregation Debate Unabated In Virginia Campaign

Virginia governors race remains dominated by segregation fights as J Lindsay Almond Jr and Rep. Abbitt press massive resistance while Ted Dalton defends local pupil assignment. Almond and Abbitt denounce integration and pledge to preserve Virginia schools. Dalton promotes local plans and higher teacher pay. Resignation of Cynthia Zimmerman as Republican national committeewoman noted, with party chair Potter to name successor.

Associated Press Virginia J. Lindsay Almond Jr Rep Watkins Abbitt D-Vai Ted Dalton Almond Spencer Community Fair Henry County Abbitt Bedford County Carroll County Hillsville Dalton Arlington County Albert V. Bryan North Carolina Boards of Supervisors GOP Tuck D-Va General Assembly General Fund Literary Fund Virginia Retirement Fund School Boards of Supervisors Cynthia Zimmerman McLean Republican National Lee Potter Arlington State Central Committee

Clarke Firemen To Get Flu Shots

Clarke firemen will receive flu shots for 20 members of the Enders Fire Company. Dr. Frank E. Tappan will administer the injections, prioritized for the most active members and ambulance drivers. The Civic Circle Club donated 125 to the fire truck fund raising the total to about 15,000. the truck costs 21,000. The group aims to build at 8 Buckmarsh Street or remodel the present hall, and will observe Fire Prevention Week October 6 12 by placing posters. Tommy Lloyd became a new member.

Berryville Enders Fire Company Frank E. Tappan Civic Circle Club of Josephine Roy O. Locke Buckmarsh Street Tommy Lloyd

Lake and Drummonds Receive Safety Awards

Southern States Cooperative announced safety awards for accident free driving across six states. In the Winchester area C A Lake earned a 3 year award and R E Drummonds also earned a 3 year award for one year or more of accident free driving.

Southern States Cooperative Winchester C. A. Lake R. E. Drummonds

Paris Aims To Shape Modern Men’s Style

Paris leaders in fashion seek to influence men's wear with pocketless suits and new silhouettes. The group of five tailors showcases bold designs at a style show while predicting November ready to wear shifts and plays on the 1830 romantic look for teens.

Paul Vauclair Paris Vauclair Andre Bardot Timberlakes Girls Coats Timberlake

Hospital Auxiliary Rummage Sale Moves to Loudoun Street

Memorial Hospital Women's Auxiliary hosts a rummage sale at 220 S Loudoun St on October 11 from 10 am to 5 pm and October 12 from 10 am to 3 pm. Proceeds fund student nurses patient comfort and the Children’s Endowment Fund.

Women’s Auxiliary Memorial Hospital Loudoun St Robert F. Manuel G. T. Binner Cashier W. O. Grove Joseph M. Damron William Pifer Frederick Ritter R. T. Bryarly Fred Naegel William Battaile Robert M. Glass, Jr Monford D. Custer Paul E. Anderson Mills Leon Slavin Charles A. Anderson George Pully Sloan Kuykendall Charles Watson Sam Johnston Manuel Binner S. Loudoun St

Child Survives 7 600 Volt Shock in Denver

Nine year old Gretta Bohlmann survived a 7 600 volt shock from a transformer in a high voltage shed at a shipping center. She walked away and was treated at Porter Hospital for burns on her left hand arm chest stomach and thigh after the incident reported by Phillip Frye who found her walking away.

Denver Gretta Bohlmann Porter Hospital Phillip Frye Gretta Frye

Statistics Class Opens Tonight at Martinsburg High School

Shepherd College sponsors a statistics class opening tonight at Martinsburg High School. The course is open to any interested person and will be taught by Dr.

Shepherd College Martinsburg High School

Shepherd Faculty Course Launch For 18 Weeks

Atherton announces a three hour course for the Shepherd faculty running 18 weeks. Tonight's session starts at 6 30 p m daylight saving time.

Lebanon Valley College’s 1956 football season

Lebanon Valley College of Annville, Pa., won only one football game in 1956. It beat rival Wilkes 39 to 6, then dropped seven straight.

Lebanon Valley College Annville Wilkes

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Wiliam Wheatley William S. Wheatley Whitlock Ave University of Virginia Jack Bowen A. J Bowen Valley Ave Merydel Lee Stockdale Jaeton & Stockdale Albin Madison College Sophaormore Jtefri-Lee McCleary Kbnard McCleary Linden Hallvhior College Pennsylvania Sammy Long A. C. Lone Parkway Anne Womeldorf G. Raymond Womeldorf W. Cork St Stanley Barr Cecil Barr Millwood Pike Strayer Business College Washington Norbert Gregory Orndorff Leslie Orndorff V.P.1 Jerry Stern Jackstern S. Stewart St Drexel Institute of Technology Philadelphia W. B. Grove Carl Tutter Bobbie Conrad Kerrnstown Pta BPW Club Winchester-Clarke Garden Club Westports Ile Suip Leatheon Valley Shoe Salon N. Loudoun &T W. L. Gordon Roberta Lee Curb Market AAA Briarwood Brown Lovett Bros N. Loudoun St Clarke Lake Drummonds Braddock St Stanley Johnson Gaunt's Drug Store the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Sandran Cather’s Department Store Hetmeter James Hockman Mer Helen R. Collier D.C.T W. Boscawen St Nirveyl G.E Miller & Anderson B. Boscawen
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