The Summit Point Methodist Church has a new 50-star
American Flag as a result of the generosity of the Veterans
or Foreign Wars Post No. 3522 of Charles Town. In the
above picture Leroy Ware, former Commander of the Post
is shown (left) presenting the Flag on March 3, to Mrs
Robert L. Light, a member of the Woman's Society of the
Christian Service of the Summit Point Church.
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Mr. James E. Saville, Jr. and
Miss Margaret Saville, son and
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. E.
Saville, 310 South Mildred Street
were named to the Dean's List
at West Virginia. University for
the first semester.
Mrs. C. N. Dorsey returned to
her home Wednesday night, after
being a patient i~ the Martha
Jefferson Hospital in Charlottes-
ville, Virginia, where she under
went ear surgery on Monday. Mrs.
John L. Miller of Shepherdstown
and Mrs. Evelyn Grant accompani
ed Mrs. Dorsey to Charlottesville,
Mr. and Mrs. Martin Glaize
spent last weekend in Cherry Hill
New Jersey, visiting their son
and daughter-in-law, Capt. and
Mrs. Samuel Glaize. Capt. Glaize
will leave this month for over
seas duty.
Mr and Mrs. Ronald Lynwood
Lee, 'South Lawrence Street, Cha
rles Town are the proud parents
of a daughter, Phyllis Lorraine,
on March 3, in the Winchester
Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Lee is
the former Miss Anne Marie Kil-
met,
Mrs. Alice Hine and Mrs. Mar-
garet Ennis have returned from
Florida where they visited relati-
ves and Mrs. Naomi McCluskey
at her home at Port Charlotte.
Miss Patsy Grant a student at
West Virginia University spent
the weekend with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Pat Grant.
Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Fleming
and Mr. and Mrs. Guy H. Miller
spent Saturday in Baltimore, Md.
attending the wedding and re-
ception of Miss Eileen Ganley
and Nelson Weller.
Mrs. S. C. Giassford, Summit
Point is a patient' in the Charles
Town General Hospital with pneu
monia.
DAUGHTER BORN TO
RONALD ZOMBRO
Mr. and Mrs. Ronald G. Zom-
bro, of Winchester, Va., are the
parents of a baby daughter, Kim-
berly Dawn, born Thursday morn
ing, March 3, in Winchester Mere
orial Hospital. Both the mother
the former Miss Linda Lee Whitt
ington and the daughter, which
weighed in at six pounds and 13
ounces, are doing fine. Mrs. Zom-
bro is the daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. William Whittington, North
Mildred street, Ranson.
Pvt. Larry E. Talley
I Spent Furlough With
Parents At Bakerton
PVT. LARRY E. TALLEY
~rr~: E, ~Tal. ley,,son of
Mr. and Mrs. Hunter TaIley, of
Bakerton, W. Va., having just
completed eight weeks of basic
training at Fort Gordon, Georgia,
spent a 14-day furlough at the
home of his parents.
Pvt. Talley is a graduate of
Harpers Ferry High School, the
Class of 1963. Upon returning to
military duty, Private Tal[ey will
be sent to Fort Leonard Wood,
Missouri, where he will undergo
special training in the combat
engineers.
Miss Risshr Has
Highest Academic Mark
Of Any Shepherd Student
Miss Jane Rissler, Route 2,
Charles Town, has been named
the Shepherd COllege student
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Announce Engagement
Miss Barbara Ott To
Pvt. Gary B. Wolford
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas W. Ott,
of Ranson, announced this week
the engagement of their daughter
Barbara to Private Gary B. Wol-
ford of Buckhannon, W. Va., who
is now serving in the U. S. Army.
No date has been set for the
wedding.
Shenandoah Junction
Youth Named Junior
Member Hereford Assn.
Kansas City, Missouri, Febru-
ary 15, 1966 . (Special) Bernard
Lee Snyder, Shenandoah Junction
has been named to junior mem-
bership in the American Here-
ford Association, the world's larg
est purebred registry organization
with headquarters in Kansas City
Missouri.
Eighty.three junior Hereford
breeders were placed on the Asso
ciation's official roster during
January. The Association main.
rains active accounts for more
than 60,000 breeders of registered
Herefords over the nation.
Raymond Funkhouser
Named To Honor Roll
At The Hill School
Raymond Joseph Funkhouser
has recently been named to The
Honor Roll at The Hill School in
Pottstown, Pennsylvania, in rec-i
ognition of his high scholastic
achievement during the past few
weeks.
Raymond Funkhouser is the
son of Mr. and Mrs, Justin Funk.
houser of Charles Town, Ray is
a member of the class of 1969.
with the highest academic stand-
ing in the Fall semester.
Miss Rissler, a senior, is the
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis
Rissler. She is a graduate of
Charles Town High School.
A science major who plans to
teach, Miss Rissler is a McMurran
Scholar, the highest academic a.
Citizen Of Month
MI~S PAMELA K. SNYDER
The Gordon Eismon Chapter of
the National Honor Society of
Charles Town High School has
announced that Miss Pamela K.
Snyder, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Richard C. Snyder has been ele-
cted Citizon of the Month for
January.
Pam, a junior, is a member of
the Student Council and of the
Thespians.
She is a Past Worthy Advisor
of Charles Town Assembly,
Order of Rainbow for Girls. She
has also served as a volunteer
worker at the Civic Center and
at the hospital.
A member of the Asbury Meth
odist Church, she is active in the
Senior Methodist Youth Fellow-
ship.
For her school and community
activities, Pam is now eligible for
the Citizen of the Year award.
ed to attend and they will be
introduced to the group. All mem
bers of the Democratic Associat-
ion are urged and invited to att-
end this meeting and to bring
along prospective members.
Refreshments will be served
following the meeting,-according
to William W. Whittington, pres-
ident.
Ministerial Association
To Take Census In
Charles Town, Ranson
ward at Shepherd.
The churches of the South Jeff
She was named Outstanding erson County Ministerial Associat
Freshman in 1963, Turner Hall ion are planning a religious cen-
Pennsylvania, Delaware, New Jar.
sey, and California.
The following studentsare
from this section:
UPPER TEN
Jane Rissler, 4.000, Charles
Town; Katherine Hoogland, 3.938;
Martinsburg, Chert Carter, 3.882;
Shepherdstown; Sue Ann Delau-
ney, 3.882, Sharpsburg, Md., Judi-
th Butler, 3.824, Martinsburg; Rob
ert Cianelli, 3.824, Hagerstown,
Md.; Arlene O. Young, 3.824;
Berkeley Springs; Margie Young,
3:824; Williamsport, Md.
THOSE WITH 3.7 AVERAGE
Lois M. Jenkins, Martinsburg;
Lois Lowe, Shepherdstown.
Those with a 3.6 average are:
Sandra Frye, Martinsburg; Est-
her Morrison, Shepherdstown.
Linda Guesford, Judith Rob-
inson and George Collis, all of
Martinsburg have a 3.5 average;
and Frank Ramsburg, Ranson;
Barbara Maxwell, Martinsburg,
Ruth Myers and John Hutzler of
Martinsburg; Margaret Hamstead
Kearneysville; Roger Anderson of
Harpers Ferry and Jenelia Ship-
ley of Shepherdstown, all have a
3.4 average
Showing "a 3.2 average are:
Jane Mullen, Charles Town, Rus-
sell Edwards, Berryville, Vs.;
Catherine J. Crawford, Martins-
burg; Pamela Rockwell, Sleepy
Creek and William Peters, of
Williamsport.
In the 3.2 average bracket are:
Patricia Small, Martinsburg;
James Rentch, Shepherdstown;
Nancy Kerns, Berkeley Springs;
Amy Largent, Berkeley Springs;
Catherine Welty and Elaine Well
er, both of Shenandoah Junction;
Stephen Handzo, Shepherdstown;
and Patricia Silver, of Inwood.
Jefferson County
Civic League To Have
Banquet March 16
The membership of Jefferson
County Civic League will pay
special tribute to the 10th anni-
versary of the founding of the
organization Wednesday night,
March 16, at 6:30 with a banquet
in the Rib Room of the Turf
Diner, it was announced this
week by George A. Lewis, presi-
dent of the League.
Mr. Howard W. McKinney, ex-
ecutive director of the State Hu-
man Rights Commission of Char-
leston, W. Va., will be the prin.
cipal speaker on the program.
The public is invited to attend
and tickets are now on sale at
$3 each. They may be purchased
Dormitory secretary 1964, Beta sus in Charles Town, Ranson, and from James N Nickens on or be-
Iota Omicron secretary 1964, Kap. adjacent areas on the Sunday fore March 11," or by call ing 725-
pa Delta Pi and Student Senate after Easter, April 17. The pur- 7794.
member 1965.
ltospflai Administrator
Will Speak To Mental
Health Group Monday
Mr. Harry Harner, admini-
strator of the Charles Town Gen-
eral Hospital, will be the guest
speaker for the monthly meeting
of the Jefferson County Mental
Health Association to be held at
the Hilleary House, on South
George street, Charles Town,
Monday, March 14, at 8 p. m.
The public is invited and urged
to be present and hear of future
plans for the Charles Town Hos-
pital.
"Joy Now And Pleasures
For Evermore" Sermon
For Presbyterian Church
The sermon topic at the Char-
les Town Presbyterian Church
for Sunday, March 13, will be
"Joy Now and Pleasures For
Evermore." The service will be
at 11:00 A. M. and the sermon
will be preached by the minister,
Carlyle A. McDonald. This will
be the concluding sermon in the
series on "Highways To Happi-
ness."
Ranson Police Chief
Resigns To Accept
Work In Washington
Ranson's Police Chief, John
Writt, tendered his resignation
Monday night, to the Ranson City
Council, effective as of March
15. He told Council he plans to
join the Police Department in
Washington, D. C.
Writt is a veteran of four years
on the Ranson Police Depart-
ment.
County Democratic
Association To Meet
In Harpers Ferry
The next meeting of the Jeff-
erson County Democratic Associ.
ation will be held in the Harpers
Ferry High gymnasium Tuesday,
March 15, at 7:30 p. m. with
Thornton Wilt, Jefferson Cou-
nty's delegate to the West Vir-
ginia legislature as the principal
speaker. He will discuss the act-
ivities of the recent session of
the legislature following a bus-
iness meeting of the association.
All candidates for office in the
May 10 Primary election are invit-
pose of the census is to locate as
many church members as possible WsVRA
Welt,,
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Are From This Section
Thirty.five of the 77 students
who have been named to the
Dean's list at Shepherd College
for the first semester, are from
this immediate section.
Dr. A. G. Slonaker, academic
dean, said in releasing the list,
that it includes only those stu-
dents carrying 16 hours or more,
or who are in the Professional
Block and have an, average of
3.200 or better.
These top-ranking students in
Shepherd's ll00-plus student
body represent seven states, with
40 of the group coming from
West Virginia, 24 from Maryland,
and the others from Virginia,
graphs any one might have. We
welcome Mr. we!ty to our:large
list of county correspondents aRd
hope "that this stay will be a long
one with us.
Miss Lillian Myers
Dr. de Bordenave To Be
Guest Speaker For Zion
Lenten Service March 16
Guest preacher for the third
noonday Lenten services at Zion
Episcopal Church in Charles
Town on Wednesday, March 16,
will be the Rev. Ernest Auguste
de Bordenave, D. D. Dr. de Bord-
enave is Rector of Emmanuel
Church, Middleburg, and the
Church of Our Redeemer, Aldie,
Virginia.
These services, which begin at
12:05 p. m. each Wednesday of
Lent, are open to all persons in
the community. Following pray.
ers and the singing of familiar
hymns, led by an interdenominat.
tonal volunteer men's choir, a
guest preacher of note delivers a
sermon. A luncheon of modest
cost is served in the Parish House
immediately following the ser-
vice for those attending the ser-
vice.
Dr de Bordenave, a native of
Franklin, Virginia, was educated
at Virginia Polytechnic Institute
and William and Mary. He receiv-
ed the Bachelor of Divinity de-
gree from the Virginia Theologi-
cal Seminary in 1936 and the
Doctor of Divinity degree in 1956
tiful covered dinner was served.
Roy reminded the club about
scrap paper collection and other
items of business were discussed.
A film "Allegheny Scenes,"
was shown. This was a beauiful
color film with some pictures of
the Jefferson County area.
Five members attended the
zone meeting of Ruritan at Pike-
side last week. The club agreed
to work hard to promote the
Bloodmobile visit in June.
Mrs. James Jamison and chil-
dren have returned home after
having spent some time with her
parents in Oxen Hill, Md. Mr.
and Mrs. Jamison are the parents
of a daughter, Deborah Jane,"
who was born in Washington.
Mr. Robert Cross has been ill
at his home for the past three
weeks. Mr. Cross who is em-
ployed by Mack Truck in Hagers-
town hopes to be able to return
to his work Monday.
Much sympathy is extended the
family of Mr. and Mrs. Donald
Lee Housden who lost their baby
last week.
Pat Blair Campbell left Wed-
nesday for Fort Ord, Calif., where
he will be stationed. He had been
spending a ten-day furlough with
his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. W.
B. Sloat and mother anad stepfa-
ther, Mr. and Mrs. John Egle in
Shepherdstown.
Little Bria~ Crady, son of the
Rev. and Mrs'i Luther crady, is
confined to his home with
tonsilitis
Mrs. V¢illiam Kave has accepted
a Government positioh in Gaith-
ersburg, Md. Mr. Kave is a guard
at the same place and he andMrs.
Kave commute to work.
.Miss Mary Wilson Sager has
been on the sick list and was in
the hospital a few days last week.
Birthday Party
Miss Dana Hendricks celebrat-
ed her eighth birthday Sunday af-
ternoon at the home of her par-
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Danny Hen-
dricks. Those heJping her to cel-
ebrate were Suzanne Myers, Cin.
dy Hendricks, .Lou Ann Kave,
Keith ,Kave, Jeff and Dougie
Miller, Danny Magaha, Kim Ma-
gaha, Karen Cr~dy, Jerry Glass-
ford, Rose Anne Weister, Pam
Weister, Marian Weister, Rebec-
ca Harris0h, Kelly Bradley and
Dana Hendricks. Refreshments
of cup cakes, ice cream, pop, po-
tato chips, mints and peanuts
were served.
Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Miller
and daughter, Robin, Miss Jo
Ann St. Claire, of Martinsburg,
Mr. Jasper Hill, Mrs. Clarence
Wright and son, Wayne, were din-
ner guests, Sunday of Mr. and
Mrs. Sonny Miller and sons, Jeff
and Mike.
Go To Church Sunday
Musselman High School's Cheerleaders were selected as the best to perform at the Section 2, Class-A
tournament staged last week in the Shepherd College gymnasium. And in the above picture they are
shown with the trophy which they were presented for winning this honor. Members of the squad are:
(left to fight)--Mary Thurston, Carole Butts, Juanita Chapman, Beverly Skinner and Barbara Mc-
Donald. They are directed by Mrs~ Patricia Ring.
(Photo through Courtesy Bob Serivener, Martinsburg Journal)"
SPIRIT OF TEFFERSON FARMER'S ADVOCATE
THURSDAY, MARCH 10, 1966
Garden Club members of Charles Town met at the home of
W. Paul Cain to complete plans for the West Virginia Garden
convention, being held at the Greenbrier, March 27-29.
The~ Ladies are thatching the roofs of Blue Bird houses made
the Shepherdstown Vo-Ag students to be used on the
tables, March 28, honoring Mrs. Fred Mauntel, President of
Council of Garden Clubs, Washington~ Missouri. Left to right
Kenneth Psillas, Mrs. Allen Marshall, Mrs. Archie Smith, Mrs.
Strider Moler and Mrs. Charles Reininger.
Heating, Air.Conditioning
Display To Be Shown At
Community Oil Plant
Residents of Charles Town and
Jefferson County will have the
opportunity Friday to see the
latest developments in heating
and air-conditioning at the Com-
munity Oil Company's plant on
Euclid Avenue in Charles Town
beginning at 9 a. m. as the re-
sult of a visit to that plant of
the VCR Model Air Conditioning
Unit.
The new Custom Mark II,
Boiler, Circulaire Furnace and
Tahitian Air Purifier will be in-
cluded in the complete heating
and air-conditioning show being
sent to Charles Town by the
Space Conditioning Company.
The unit will be at the Com-
munity Oil plant until afternoon.
This is the first time a complete
line of equipment of this type
has been assembled for showing
in this area. Anyone planning
to build or remodel a home
should see the latest in modern
heating and air con(
methods.
Community Oil Company
comes this opportunity of
ing the people of this area
latest in the modern, clean,
nomical way to heat and air
dition residential business
industrial application. You
welcome from 9:00 a. m.
10:00 p. m.
Spirit-Advocate Gets
15 New Subscribers
It is not unusual in any
to have new subscribers
to the Spirit of
eate circulation list each
but it is somewhat unusual
you add as many as fifteen
subscribers in one week and
is the number which was
to our circulation list this
We are grateful and do
ate these new subscribers
hope that they will find
newspaper both interesting
informative. We welcome
one of you to our growing
of readers.
Monday. Tuesday, Wednesday
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