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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1961

Page

6

Calendar of events notes daylight saving wrap

Daylight Saving Time ends at midnight. On September 23 there is a WSCS rummage sale at 9 to 5 at Montague Ave and 5 at 9 p.m. Macedonia Church yard party. September 24 Brumback Reunion at Walnut Rome Christian Church and Carp Reunion at Hér Camp School House. September 25 Optimist Club at Lee Jackson 7:30 a.m. Exhausters Auto Club 7 p.m. Stonewall PTA 7:30 p.m. Madison Lodge 7:30 p.m. McKinley Chapter Eastern Star 8 p.m. Duplicate Bridge at George Washington Hotel 8 p.m.

Montague Ave WSCS E. Piccadilly St Macedonia Church Yard Brumback Walnutrome Christian Church Optimist Club Lee-Jackson Exhausters Auto Club Rt. 50 Stonewall Pta Madison Lodge McKinley Chapter Eastern Star City Hall George Washington Hotel

TAC Platter Party in Parking Lot

Student nurses host a car wash all day and the TAC event runs Saturday from 7 30 to 11 p m in the parking lot.

Local personals note college enrollments and family events

Miss Mary Alice Griffin leaves for Richmond to enter Westhampton College as a sophomore. Mary Helen Evans starts freshman year at Westhampton. Thomas Lee Fiddler returns to Virginia Tech as a sophomore. Johnny Allen Johnson born Sept 20 at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Charles Sell visits Skyline Caverns near Front Royal. Joan Lorraine Lord resumes sophomore year at Longwood College. Pat Mills to Radford College as junior class secretary. Linda Mae Slonaker begins freshman year at Lebanon Valley College. Sue Ellen Light celebrated 8th birthday with family and friends. William Donovan enters freshman at New Hampton School. John Cussen Jr returns to Principia School.

Kriegbaum Engaged to Roland Fletcher

The Rev and Mrs Arnold R Kriegbaum of Winona Lake Indiana announce the engagement of their daughter Karen Ane Kriegbaum to Roland Fletcher of this city The bride to be is studying nursing at Memorial Hospital South Bend Indiana and is a Warsaw High School graduate of May 1961 The groom is the son of Mr and Mrs H L Fletcher of 629 Atwell St He is a Handley High School graduate of 1958 and a junior at Grace College Winona Lake Indiana The wedding date has not been set

Arnold R. Kreigbaum Winona Lake Ind Karen Ane Roland Fletcher Kriegbaum Memorial Hospital South Bend Warsaw High School Warsaw Fletcher H. L. Fletcher Atwell St Handley High School Grace College

Use of Maiden Name as Middle Name After Marriage

The accepted practice is to take the spouse’s surname as a middle name after marriage. For example Mary Miller marries John Williams and becomes Mary Miller Williams.

Mary Miller John Williams Mary Miller Williams

Miss Anita Tidler Weds John Brannan in Mount Ranier

Miss Anita Tidler became Mrs John Sheridan Brannan on August 19 at St James Church Mount Ranier Maryland. The bride wore a lace and silk gown with seed pearls and iridescent sequins and carried white roses and white orchids. Attendants wore embroidered organdy and carried floral sprays. After a reception at Cheverly American Legion Club the couple planned a home in Mount Ranier Maryland.

Wilbur Tidler Hyattsville Anita Louise John Sheridan Brannan Charles T. Brannan Mount Ranier St. James Church Maryland Mary Carrie Brannan Melissa Brannan Carol Spiker Robin Zimbro Maid of Francis J. Brannan Winston-Salem N. C Charles T. Jr Phillip Christopher Brannan Jeffrey Taylor William A. Taylor Alexandria Alice Taylor Cheverly Northwestern High School Hudson and Creyke Washington University of Maryland The Washington Evening Star Ocean City Russell Avenue

Births in the area include several new arrivals

To Mr and Mrs Maurice Lee McDonald of 213 Shenandoah Ave a girl Sue Ellen. to Mr and Mrs James Richard Phillips of 807 National Ave a boy Richard Anthony. to Mr and Mrs Robert Franklin Richards of Bluemont a boy. to Mr and Mrs William Arthur Baker of Stephens City a boy. Mrs Richards is the former Stella Mae Trussell and Mrs Phillips is the former Betty Lou White. September 22.

Maurice Lee McDonald Shenandoah Ave Sue Ellen McDonald Geraldine Ruth Whitlock James Richard Phillips National Ave Richard Anthony Phillips Betty Lou White Robert Franklin Richards Bluemont Richards Stella Mae Trussell William Arthur Baker Stephens City Baker Peggy Caroline Headley

Gainesboro WSCS Plans Sunday Music and Scripture Program

The Woman's Society of Christian Service of Gainesboro will present a program of music and Scripture Sunday at 7 p.m. EST.

Woman’s Society of Christian Service of Gainesboro

Saturday Night Casserole Delight For After School Gatherings

A simple hot casserole idea suitable for after school snacks or weekend parties. Sauté apples and onion in bacon fat, layer with red cabbage and frankfurters, add water, bake at 350 for 40 to 45 minutes until browned. Serves four to generous portions.

Fall Institutes of WSWS of EUB Church Here

The Vir ginia Branch Women's Society of World Service fall institutes will be held at the Winchester church for Berkeley Springs and Winchester Districts on Friday Sept 29 (EST) with an evening session starting at 6 p.m. A new program includes the EUB Men's Groups and children as guests.

Fall Institutes of WSWS Eub Virginia Women's Society of World Service Evangelical United Brethren Church Winchester Berkeley Springs E.U.B

Shutts Celebrate Golden 50th Wedding Anniversary

Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Eugene Shutts of Brucetown on their 50th wedding anniversary dated September 15. Mrs Shutts is the former Miss Mary Jarver of Jefferson County.

Eugene Shutts Brucetown Shutts Mary Jarver Jefferson County

Comrade Bible Class Holds First Fall Meeting

The Comrade Bible Class invites all members to the first fall business and social meeting on Tuesday at 8:00 PM in the Fellowship Hall of Braddock Street Church Educational Building. Group 4 led by Mrs. T. J. Gatewood will host.

Comrade Bible Class Fellowship Hall Braddock St. Church T. J. Gatewood

Hawthorn Garden Club Hears Mrs Simpson on Bulbs

The Hawthorne Garden Club met at Winchester Golf Club for a talk on the propagation of flowering bulbs by Mrs. David Simpson. She offered practical tips for local gardeners and the club announced fall sale candles boards. The group reported ribbons at Berryville Show and listed judges and award winners. Stonewall PTA to meet Monday at 7 30 p.m. EST. large attendance urged.

Hawthorne Garden Club Winchester Golf Club David Simpson Berryville Milard Cussen Billy Phillips Lloyd Martin Fred Naegely J. Thomas Kremer Frederickstown Vincent Catazello Arthur Marshall Rhodes Huntsberry, Jr Harry Stewart Charlie Sims Fred.m. Ritter Mass Fred M. Ritter S. Garner Edmonds Stonewall Parent-Teachers Association

V F W Auxiliary Meeting Highlights Local Rentals and Gifts

The Ladies Auxiliary of Veterans of Foreign Wars No. 2123 met at the Post Home with president Mrs. Carol Fetterhoff presiding. Olive Grim reported a $25 donation of food to the Texas Hurricane Carla relief. Dollie Adams sold 60 of the new 50 star flags. Cards and flowers were sent to Gold Star Mother Annie Garden on her 101st birthday. A $25 donation went to the National Cancer Fund. The next district meeting is Dec. 3 in Winchester.

Ladies Auxiliary of Veterans of Foreign Wars No. 2123 Post Home Carol Fetterhoff Olive Grim Texas McGuire VA Dollie Adams Annie Garden Winchester National Cancer Fund Newton D. Baker Hospital Ann Peer Quarles School Mary V. Rosenberg

Carillon Recitals At Luray Tower

The Luray Singing Tower hosts carillon recitals from March 15 to November 15 on Sundays Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays. Charles T. Chapman is the carillonneur and will perform tomorrow at 7 30 p m with pieces composed for the Luray Carillon.

Luray Singing Tower Luray Charles T. Chapman

Community Aid Club Rally At Zion Church

The Community Aid Club will hold a public rally Sunday at Zion Baptists Church in Boyce at 8 p.m. Heavenly Gospel Singers of Happy Creek will perform. Miss Rebecca Talbert is president Miss Frances Burwell the secretary and the Rev. W L Burch is pastor.

Zion Baptists Church Boyce Heavenly Gospel Singers of Happy Creek Rebecca Talbert Frances Burwell W. L. Burch

Negro Day Nursery Holds Fall Meeting

The Negro Day Board opened the fall season with Mrs. Warren Gregory presiding. Pifer Stationery donated a four drawer metal file and a bookcase. Admissions chair Mrs. Stewart Bell announced 42 preschool enrollments. licensed for 40. average daily attendance 38. Mrs. George Jackson said the nursery has our full quota of women volunteers for the Community Chest. volunteers attended included Mrs. Wilbur Boy and others.

Negro Day Board Warren Gregory Pifer Stationery Stewart Bell George Jackson Nursery Community Chest Clerks Board Community Chest Wilbur Boy Edwin Barksdale G. R. Womeldorf Frank Armstrong W. L. Peterson

Four Winchester Kiwanis Attend Capital District Convention

Four members of the Winchester Kiwanis Club attend the Capital District Kiwanis International convention in Washington DC. Jerry Goodman is first vice president, Bob Pullen treasurer, Vic Wheeler and Holmes Newcome secretary. Speakers include Kiwanis International vice president Charles A. Swain and trustee Martin T. Wiegand. Delegates from 157 clubs attend with officers to be elected.

Winchester Kiwanis Club Capital Kiwanis International Washington, PD. C Jerry Goodman Bob Pullen Vic Wheeler Holmes Newcome Charles A. Swain Martin T. Wiegand

Community Chest Red Feather Supper Pledge Report

Members and solicitors including C B Turner and Mrs. Pifer plan to attend the Red Feather supper next Thursday to report pledges received to date for the Negro Day Nursery, an agency of the Community Chest funding nursery operating expenses.

C. B. Turner W H. Pifer

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mary Alice Griffith E. H. Griffith Jefferson St Richmond Westhampton College Mary Helen Evans Rudolph Evans Thomas Lee Fiddler Grantham Fiddler Virginia Polytechnic Institute Blacksburg Lawrence Doil Johnson Jimmy Allen Winchester Memorial Hospital Charles Sell Cork St Front Royal Joan Lorraine Lord Edward L. Lord Stephenson Longwood College Farmville Lord Virginian Pat Mills D. W. Mills East Cork St Radford College Radford Miss Mills Linda Mae Slonaker Paul J. Slonaker North Ave Lebanon Valley College Annville, Pa Horace C. Light, Jr Evelyn Keith Tony Lillis Margie Mary Ricky Coulson Cathy Dennis Cindy Lillis Barbara Jean Marily Judy Creswell Mary Lillis Joan Patsy Dennis Lillis Della Lillis Dyer Coulson Margaret Brill Barbara Creswell William Donovan New Hampton School New Hampton N. H David R. Donovan Chapel Hill Farm John Cussen, Jr Principia School St. Louis, Mo Tom Karen Kriegbaum Miss Kriegbaum Calais Mads E Esac Anita Tidler John Brannan Gaunt Floyd L. Fulk Homer Delamore Cherryvale Staunton Harry Sinks Cumberland Kentucky Kentucky Highland Mission Institute H. E. Richardson R. P. Smith W.s.ws Vernon Close Howard Collins W.S.W.S Hawthorn Garden Club V.F.W. Auxiliary Luray Tower Zion Church Capon State Park Cacapon Lodge North Negro Day Nursery the Commercial Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation W. Boscawen St Episcopal Church Waterford Foundation Ratcliffe House Nuber Waterford Leesburg Clark's Gap Loudoun County the Waterford Foundation, Inc Waterford, Virginia
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