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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1972

Page

5

Mrs Swink Named PR Director at Wayside Theatre

Barbara Swink of Winchester is named Public Relations director for the Wayside Theatre in Middletown. She and her husband R E Swink and three children moved to Winchester last August. Swink has a decade in public school drama teaching and has directed community theatre and teen theatre groups while active in civic groups.

Barbara Swink Winchester Wayside Theatre Middletown Southeast Missouri State College Florida Southern University University of Maryland Towson State College American Educational Theatre Association Washington Prince George’s Maryland Drama Association

Engagement of Mary Louise Presgraves to James Cowgill

Mrs. Wilson D. McDaniel of Winchester announces the engagement of her daughter Mary Louise Presgraves to James Clarence Cowgill of Paw Paw West Virginia. The couple plans a April 9 wedding at Island Hill Methodist Church Paw Paw. It will be the churchs first wedding.

Wilson D. McDaniel Winchester Mary Louise Presgraves James Clarence Cowgill Paw Paw W.va Cowgill Dorothy Cowgill Clyde Cowgill Island Hill Methodist Church

Clarke Woman's Club to Meet at Berryville Church

The April meeting of the Woman's Club of Clarke County is set for April 13 at the Berryville Baptist Church house. Miss Barbara Clagett will present slides from her Africa trip. Mrs Wade Johnson chairs hostesses. Meeting time is 1 30 p.m.

Woman’s Club of Clarke County Berryville Baptist Church House Barbara Clagett Africa Wade Johnson

Hospital Auxiliary to Meet at Winchester Memorial

The Auxiliary to the Winchester Memorial Hospital will convene Monday at 1 30 p.m. in the conference room on the hospital campus for its regular session.

Winchester Memorial Hospital Hospital

Woodley Open for Historic Garden Week in Clarke County

The Clarke County feature Woodley built by Daniel Sowers after 1835 and later owned by Col. Graham Dougherty opens for Historic Garden Week. The home showcases 18th century and early Victorian furniture, a two story staircase, and grounds with a sunken tennis court. Proceeds fund Millwood’s landscaping.

Shirley Byrd Daniel Sowers Colonel Dougherty Blue Ridge Hunt Woods Woodley

Kennedy couple welcomes a daughter Anne Kerr Kennedy

Mr and Mrs John J Kennedy of 1070 Park Avenue New York City celebrate the birth of a daughter Anne Kerr born Monday Mrs Kennedy is the former Anne Kerr Largent daughter of Mr and Mrs F L Largent Jr of Tennyson Avenue Miss Jill Feltner daughter of Mr and Mrs Wilbur Feltner of South Washington Street named to the Dean's List at Massey Junior College Atlanta Georgia Derrill S Butler named to the Dean's List at University of Richmond School of Business Administration Miss Mimi Felicio elected chairman of the Presidential Committee of the Student Government Association Stratford College Danville Miss Felicio junior is the Albert A Felicio of Route 6

John J. Kennedy Park Ave New York City Anne Kerr Kennedy Anne Kerr Largent F.L. Largent, Jr Tennyson Ave Jill Feltner Wilbur Feltner S. Washington St Massey Junior College Atlanta, Ga Derrill S. Butler School of Business Administration University of Richmond Mimi Felicio Stratford College Danville

Nelsons Celebrate Golden Wedding Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Nelson of Underwood Lane mark 50 years since their April 6 1922 marriage. Rev C H Anderson officiated at the bride’s Timber Ridge West Virginia home. The couple have three children Fay Lewis of Gaithersburg MD Hilda Baker and Roland Nelson of Winchester. Mrs Nelson is formerly Elsie Sirbaugh.

Edgar Nelson Underwood Lane C.H. Anderson Timber Ridge W.va Sidney Fay) Lewis Gaithersburg Halford Hilda) Baker Roland Nelson Winchester Nelson Elsie Sirbaugh

Gainesboro WSCS Meeting Details

The Woman's Society of Christian Service of Gainesboro United Methodist Church will meet Monday at 7 PM. Mrs. Marlene Luttrell will lead the devotional segment.

Woman’s Society of Christian ‘Service Gainesboro

Calendar of Evening Events in Danville and Nearby Towns

Calendar lists multiple events including a Daffodil Show in Danville at 12:30 p.m. and numerous club meetings. Rotary Club at George Washington Hotel 6 15 p.m. Quota Club 7 p.m. board meetings at Greenwood Fire Co Senseny Road School 7 30 p.m. Round Hill Community Fire Co Auxiliary 7 30 p.m. TOPS First Methodist 7 30 p.m. Shenandoah Region Antique Auto Club 7 30 p.m. Hoppers Auto Club old Bethel Road 7 30 p.m. Rouss Fire Co. fire hall 8 p.m. South End Auxiliary fire hall 8 p.m. Valley Council Knights of Columbus 519 S Cameron St 8 p.m. Girls Athletic Assn at WMB 8 p.m. Middletown Fire Co 8 p.m. Friendship Fire Co 8 p.m. Sarah Zane Fire Co 8 p.m. Winchester Frederick County Assn for Retarded Children Baptist Youth Center.

Danville N. Loudoun St George Washington Hotel Greenwood Fire Co Senseny Road Hill Community Fire Co First Methodist Shenandoah Antique Middletown Fire Co Friendship Fire Co Sarah Zane Fire Co Winchester Frederick County Assn Baptist Youth Center

Mrs Jennings Hosts Visual Pollution Talk At Garden Club

Lord Fairfax Garden Club speaker Mrs Ray Jennings discussed Visual Pollution at the March meeting held at Carpers Valley Golf Club. Horticulture awards went to H E Ratliff and E M Porter, with ribbons in blue and red for artistic honors. District Federation meeting invites and a reminder of the next meeting on April 18 at Battletown Inn Berryville.

Ray Jennings Lord Fairfax Garden Club Carpers Valley Golf Club Graham Nelson Leonard Perry Donal Funkhouser Richard Lewis Richard Kern Battletown Inn Berryville

Battletown Garden Club Plans April Meeting

The Battletown Garden Club will meet April 11 at Mrs. Cun ningham’s Rosemont Circle home with Mrs. James Carter as co host. Dr. Clarence Hill will discuss pesticides and the day’s exhibit titled Spring Fever features a fresh material line arrangement.

Battletown Garden Club Philip Cunningham Rosemont Circle James Carter Clarence Hill

Mrs Withers Heads Clarke Garden Council

Mrs. Robert L. Withers was elected president of the Council of Garden Clubs of Clarke County at its recent meeting. Serving with her are Mrs. F.L. Largent Jr vice president Mrs. Hanford Spivery recording secretary Mrs. John F. Milleson corresponding secretary Mrs. Kenneth N. Gilpin Jr treasurer Mrs. William Rosenberry publicity and Mrs. Eugene Casey civic committee chairman.

Robert L. Withers Council of Garden Clubs of Clarke County F.l.largent, Jr Hanford Spivery John F. Milleson Kenneth N. Gilpin, Jr William Rosenberry Eugene Casey

Births Reported for April Two to Four Local Families

APRIL2 TO MR. AND MRS. Ray Louis McDonald Gerrardstown W Va a daughter Sylvia Ann Mrs McDonald is the former Miss Brenda Joyce Holtsclaw. TO MR. AND MRS. Charles John Martin Siler Route a son Parrish J Mrs Martin is the former Miss Saundra Lee Martin. APRIL3 TO MR. AND MRS. Roy Alfred London III 1261 Lockhart Circle a son Roy Alfred IV. Mrs London is the former Miss Carol Linda Knight. TO MR. AND MRS. Thomas Lee Eutsler Middletown a daughter Tammy Lynn. Mrs Eutsler is the former Miss Patricia Ann Steele.

Ray Louis McDonald Gerrardstown W.va Sylvia Ann McDonald Brenda Joyce Holtsclaw Charles John Martin Siler Route Parrish J Martin Saundra Lee Martin Roy Alfred London Lockhart Circle Roy Alfred London Carol Linda Knight Thomas Lee Eutsler Middletown Tammy Lynn Eutsler Patricia Ann Steele

Odrinex Weight Loss Guarantee Ad

Odrinex offers a money back guarantee if you do not lose ugly fat. The ad claims thousands of users nationwide over 14 years and notes prices for the plan at 3.25 dollars and 5.25 dollars for economy size. Barry's Drug Store at 20 W. Boscawen St handles sales and mail orders.

Barry’s Drug Store W. Boscawen St

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. Presgraves J. C. Cowgill Clarke Winchester Chamber of Commerce Kountry Kitchen Rt. 340 Rosement Westwood Saratoga Old Chapel Burwell-Morgan Millwood California Cobblers Wscs Meeting California U.S.A Matsh Thee Uniform Shop Mrs. Jennings H.E. Ratliff E.M. Porter Battletown Garden Club Mrs. Withers Sewing Machine Repair & Service CO C. L. Nelson Singer Co Chamber OF Commerce Unystih T. Off Wilkins Ter Loudoun St Shenandoah Valley
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