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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1968

Page

6

Georgetown Gardens Open for Tour April 19 and 20

Twenty four Georgetown gardens will open to the public on Friday and Saturday from 12 30 to 5 30 p m for the Georgetown Garden Tour. Proceeds go to Georgetown Children s House, an integrated day care center for working mothers. Tea will be served at the House by the board on both days.

Georgetown Georgetown Children’s House Children’s House Peter Belin John H. Ferguson Nicholas Satterlee Cabot Coville Christian A. Herter

Oatlands Races Forecast Final Seven Corners Title Fight

The second annual Oatlands Point-to-Point near Leesburg races Saturday at 1 30 p m features the final owner under timber event of the season counting toward the Seven Corners championship. Top riders M S Crippen Jr Archibald Kingsley and David Semmes are expected to compete as the field seeks the crown amid a season of frequent winners.

Oatlands Leesburg Seven Corners M.S. Crippen, Jr Fairfax Archibald Kingsley Middleburg David Semmes Potomac Tommy Smith U.S

William J. Mulvehill to Speak at Women's Civic League

Civic League hosts regu lar meeting with guest speaker William J. Mulvehill on Friday at 12 30 p m at the George Washington Hotel. Topic All About Women highlights his 26 years in management development and sales training and his role with Leadership Training Institute of Washington. Reservations contact Mrs Scully or Mrs Rhine before noon Thursday.

William J. Mulvehill Women’s Civic League George Washington Hotel Mulvehill Leadership Training Institute of Washington Dale Carnegie Henry Kern Holmes Harper Harry Stewart James Scully Edward Rhine

Gore HDC Meeting Focuses on Tote Bag Project

The Gore Home Demonstration Club will meet with Mrs. Maude Kerns on Friday at 1 30 p m to continue work on tote bags.

Gore Home

Calendar of evening events and meetings

Wednesday schedule lists numerous activities across Winchester and Front Royal including club meetings at George Washington Hotel WMB Loudoun Street and local garden clubs. Highlights include Kiwanis at George Washington Hotel 12 15 p.m. and Rifle and Pistol Club Rifle Night 7 p.m.

Loudoun St Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel Winchester Assn. of Blind Wmb Colonial Garden Club Winchester Clarke Garden Club Jayceeettes Carpers Valley Club Winchester Rifle and Pistol Club Kline Pta

Local notables and travel notes from Winchester area

Mrs Kenneth Warner of 808 Kenzil Drive is a patient at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Dr and Mrs Bradford Bennett returned from a two week Caribbean cruise aboard the SS Europa. They visited Port au Prince Haiti and the orthopedic department there. Janet Lee Bish, engaged to Gordon Wood Holmes, attended a linen shower hosted by Miss Susannah Godlove. Mrs Arthur Martin of Stephens City is a patient at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Mrs Anna Baughman of Sunnyside returns from a six week Hawaii trip visiting relatives in Honolulu and El Cajon California.

Kenneth Warner Kenzil Drive Winchester Memorial Hospital Bradford Bennett Caribbean Islands Bennett American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons Port-au-Prince Haiti Mrs. Bennett Janet Lee Bish Gordon Wood Holmes Susannah Godlove Arthur Martin Stephens City

Gainesboro Woman's Society of Christian Service Meeting

The Gainesboro Woman's Society of Christian Service will meet at the church Thursday at 7 30 p m. Devotional leader will be Mrs Flora Davis.

Gainesboro Woman’s Society of Christian Service Flora Davis

Winchester CB Radio Club meets at Club House

The Winchester Frederick County CB Radio Club holds a regular meeting at 7 30 this evening at 443 N Loudoun Street. Members are urged to attend.

Winchester-Frederick County CB Radio Club N. Loudoun St

Sunshine Club cancels meeting. hosts lunch and sale

The Sunshine Club of Braddock Street Methodist Church will not meet Thursday due to other programs. A covered dish lunch and white elephant sale are set for April 18 in the Fellowship Hall.

Sunshine Club Braddock Street Methodist Church Fellowship Hall

Ham Oyster Supper Supports Mountain View Cemetery

A community event titled Ham-Oyster Supper is scheduled for Saturday at 4 30 p m at Mountain Falls Community Center to benefit Mountain View Cemetery. A separate cooking note offers a Hawaiian custard recipe using crushed pineapple eggs milk sugar salt vanilla and coconut for six custard cups baked in a water bath.

Mountain Falls Mountain View

More Contestants Named For Miss Winchester Tri County

The Miss Winchester Tri-County pageant adds Joan Ann Pearson and Nancy Lynne Flaherty as contestants. Pearson, 22, of Jacksonville attends Shenandoah College to become a registered nurse and plans BS studies after BN. Flaherty, 19, of Springfield graduates Shenandoah in September and will perform dance for the talent division.

Winchester Tri-County Shenandoah College Joan Ann Pearson Nancy Lynne Flaherty Miss Pearson R. D. Pearson Jacksonville N.C Jacksonville Senior High School Charlotte Memorial Hospital School of Nursing Charlotte Treasuer District Student Nurse Assn North Carolina Cardinal Jayceeette Nursing Shenandoah District IV Student Nurse Assn Virginia Shenandoah Hornets Elks Club Flaherty David G. Mathew, Jr Springfield W. T. Woodson High School George Mason College International Order of Job’s Daughters Sage, Girls’ Service Organization George Mason Quota Club Roanoke Atlantic City N.J

Little Garden Club Meeting Planned This Friday

The Little Garden Club meets Friday at 2 p.m. with Mrs. Fred L. Glaize III on Merrimen's Lane. A symposium on Traditional and Modern Arrangements will be presented with commentary by Mrs. Apgar and Mrs. Miller of Front Royal. Arrangements must be ready by 1 30 p.m. The date has been moved from the original schedule.

Little Garden Club Fred L. Glaize Merrimen’s Lane Apgar Miller Front Royal

Wayside Theatre Announces Apprentice Program for 1968

The Wayside Foundation for the Arts opens an Apprentice Program at Wayside Theatre Middletown running June 2 to Sept 4. Apprentices gain production experience toward Actors Equity membership, with roles in directing assistance stage management sets lighting properties and costumes. Tuition is free and living quarters plus meals are provided near the theatre. Gerald Slaver is the contact for information.

Actors Equity Association Wayside Inn Gerald Slaver Wayside Theatre

Virginia WCTU Holds Mid Year Meeting Here

The Virginia Woman's Christian Temperance Union plans a two day mid year executive meeting at Braddock Street Methodist Church with registration at 9 am. Dr Clarabelle Hopkins will preside at the State Directors Workshop from 10 am to 4 pm and Mrs Charles Doeppe will lead the State Institute on Thursday from 9 am to 2 pm. The public is invited to attend.

Virginia Woman’s Christian Temperance Union O.R. Clark Clarabelle Hopkins State Charles Doeppe

Coin Show Planned In Alexandria

The Alexandria Coin Club will hold its annual spring coin show at the Alexandria Recreation Center on Cameron Street. The event runs Saturday 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. and Sunday noon to 6 p.m. Free coin evaluation and buying and selling of coins will be available.

Alexandria Coin Club of Alexandria Alexandria Recreation Center Cameron St

Rummage Sale at Friendship Chapel Church

A rummage sale will be held Friday and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 16 S Braddock St. Sponsored by the Friendship Chapel Church of Double Churches.

S. Braddock St Friendship Chapel Church of Double Churches

Senator Robinson to Speak at Breakfast Meeting

State Senator J. Kenneth Robinson will address the International Christian Breakfast at Lee Jackson Restaurant. The public event starts at 7 a.m. tomorrow.

J. Kenneth Robinson Lee- Jackson

Dear Abby Advice Columns on Widows and Marriage

A reader asks how to handle a widow with a reputation and dating others. Abby Dubin advises against marrying someone unwilling to publicly commit, while another letter from a Catholic woman targets a Jewish fiancé about open status and family pressure. A third reader reflects on resisting an affair after 16 years of marriage, choosing fidelity and friendship.

Abigail van Buren Chicago Tribune-M. Y. News Synd., Inc Abby Arizona Altho

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Georgetown Gardens William G. Holman C. Richard Alfred Air Force Robert H. Charles Thomas Alexander Parrott Henry Barker Day Don V., Harris, Jr William Lacy Blue Paul V. Torek E. Harrison Clark Outlaw Our Nims Es Florsheim Wilkins’ Shoe Loudoun ’& Boscawen Calender Century Club B. B. Dutton Northern Va Camera Club Shenandoah Numismatic Club Lodge BPOE Elks Home Social Security Association of Blind Blue Ridge Jaycee Mary Sue Briscoe Miss Godlove Anna Baughman Sunnyside Hawaii Edwin Baughman Honolulu Harold Baughman el Cajon Calif WSCS Joan Pearson Nancy Flaherty Wayside The Wayside Foundation For the Arts, Inc Middletown Virginia Wctu Braddock Street Methodist Alexandria Sen. Robinson Monogram Sheldon Mama Kathy Jean Axbby Singer Singer Center Golden Touch & Sew Emai
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