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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1966

Page

6

Miss Henry to Represent Zone I in Raritan Beauty Contest

Miss Sher and Marie Henry, Shawquon Raritan Queen for 1966, will represent the club in the Zone 1 Raritan Beauty Contest at Lee-Jackson Restaurant Wednesday at 7 p.m. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Henry of Middletown Virginia, a James Wood High School junior and a member of FBLA, Methodist Youth Fellowship, Teen-Age Club, and fire company work. She is 16, five feet one inch, with brown hair and blue eyes, competing with six other Zone I contestants.

Shawquon Sher Marie Henry Middletown Shawquon Raritan Stephens City Lee-Jackson Miss Henry J. W. Henry James Wood High School Future Business Leaders of America

Winchester Little Theatre Plans April 12 Meeting and Edwina Black Tryouts

Bark Mill Theatre Group announces a general membership meeting of Winchester Little Theatre Inc at the Bark Mill Theatre on Tuesday April 12 at 8 p m. After the business portion tryouts will be held for Edwina Black replacing A Thousand Clowns postponed to early fall. Open to all volunteers. TO MR AND MRS RICHARD KUMP their 30th wedding anniversary celebrated with family notes.

Winchester Little Theatre, Inc Bark Mill Theatre Edwina Black Richard Kump High View W.va Hagerstown Nancy Pugh Winchester Phyllis McCauley Highview Deborah Bell McCauley Kump Dorothy Larrick

Calendar ofEvents listings and times

A dense schedule shows Civil Air Patrol at the old Virginia Woolen Mill and multiple meetings at libraries lodges and clubs including Benham Room Handley library Bunker Hill PTA Post Home Madison Lodge 10 C F Capon Bridge Firehall Eastern Star City Hall and George Washington Hotel plus social groups Lions Club Exchange Club Century Club Ladies Rifle Club Hiram Lodge Winchester Firemen and other bodies with start times from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. plus noon club gatherings.

Civil Air Patrol Old Virginia Woolen Mill U.S. Naval Reserve Benham Handley Library Bunker Hill Pta V.F. W. Post Post Home Madison Lodge C.F Capon Bridge Ladies Auxiliary Firehall McKinley Chapter Eastern Star City Hall George Washington Hotel P.m. Clearbrook Fire Co Yu . Gagain Earth Lions Club Henry William Evans Century Club Ladies Rifle Club Armory Hiram Lodge Af&am Masonic Temple Winchester Firemen’s Executive Association Sarah Zane WMB

Four Festival Princesses Named by State Horticultural Societies

The Horticultural Societies of Maryland Pennsylvania Virginia and West Virginia name four princesses for the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival April 28 29 30. They will attend the Festival luncheon with the Virginia State Horticultural Society and accompany Queen Shenandoah Elizabeth Jane Henderson of Winchester England on festival events. The honorees are Catherine Margaret Miller 17 of Biglerville Pa representing Pennsylvania. Cynthia Kay Parr 18 of Paw Paw W Va representing West Virginia. Jacqueline Segar Epes Jones 20 of Washington Va representing Virginia. and Priscilla Jane Clopper 21 of Smithsburg Md representing Maryland. Each comes from notable local families and schools and holds various leadership or academic positions.

Horticultural Societies Maryland Pennsylvania Virginia West Virginia Woman’s Auxiliary Virginia State Horticultural Society Shenandoah Elizabeth Jane Henderson Winchester England Catherine Margaret Miller Cynthia Kay Parr Warren Parr Paw Paw W.va West Virginia State Horticultural Society Om Paw High School

Mackay-Smith Addresses Powhatan Students

Alexander Mackay-Smith of White Post spoke to Powhatan School students about Northern Virginia history with focus on Winchester Clarke and Frederick Counties. He traced area development from ancient times to the Civil War and noted notable figures and events including Lord Fairfax Washington and Gen. Morgan. The talk followed his Clarke County Historical Society leadership years. The Winchester Volunteer Firemen meet at 7 30 p m in Sarah Zane Fire Hall. members should notify alternates if unable to attend.

Alexander Mackay-Smith White Post Powhatan School Boyce Virginia Winchester Clarke Frederick Mackay-Smith Clarke County Old Dominion Charles I France Oliver Cranwell Lord Culpeper Thomas Lord Fairfax George Washington Joist Hite King Carter Daniel Morgan Col Nathaniel Burwell Millwood Mr. Mackay-Smith Harvard University Powhatan Donald E. W. Niemann Winchester Volunteer Firemen’s Executive Assn Sarah Zane Fire Hall

Miss Ensogna Enters Shenandoah Valley Pageant

Miss Sherry Diane Ensogna daughter of Mr and Mrs G Ensogna Country Club Terrace has entered the 20th Miss Shenandoah Valley beauty pageant to be held in New Market Virginia April 22 and 23 She was Miss James Wood 1962 and a Shenandoah College Princess in last year Apple Blossom Festival Her hobbies include dancing swimming and horseback riding.

Sherry Diane Ensogna G.8. Ensogna Country Club Terrace New Market Miss Ensogna James Wood Shenandoah College

AARP Chapter Holds Meeting at War Memorial Building

The American Association of Retired Persons held its monthly meeting at the War Memorial Building with Mrs. E. W. Steele presiding. George Middleton read scripture, L. R. Hepner gave the prayer, and 45 members attended including eight from Strasburg and Front Royal. Plans were announced for tours to Cape Cod and Salt Lake City and a Washington bus tour. An insurance representative will discuss Coordinated Care on April 26 and Historic Garden Week events were noted. The next meeting is May 3 at 2 PM.

American Association of Retired Persons War Memorial Building E. W. Steele Philip Barnhart Otha Stultz Robert H. Baker Cape Cod Mass Salt Lake City Utah Washington AARP Steele Winchester Clarke County War Memorial Strasburg Front Royal

Miley named Cadet editor at VMI for next year

Virginia Military Institute in Lexington selects Cadet Charles E. Miley II of Berryville as editor of The Cadet for the coming year. Miley is a Clarke County High School graduate, biology major, Honor Court member, and current feature editor, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Miley of Battle Town Drive Berryville.

Virginia Military Institute Lexington Charles E. Miley II Berryville Cadet The Miley Clarke County High School VMI C. E. Miley Battletown Dr

Broadway musical planned from Thorne Smith novel Rain In the Doorway

New York reports that Thorne Smiths Rain In the Doorway will become a Broadway musical next season. Adaptation by James Leasor. score by Jordan Ramin, who also plans to produce. Smiths Topper previously inspired a film and a long running TV series.

New York Thorne Smith James Leasor Jordan Ramin

Easter Egg Hunt at Recreation Park crowns prizes

The Jaycees Easter Hunt attracted 450 children with six top prizes. Bobby Patterson won the Golden Egg a transistor radio. Winners in 6 to 12 year group included Jack Lee Lake Sandy Milburn and George Barb Jr. In the pre school group Mike Rutherford Jean Frye Susan Rutherford and Diane Whitlock won prizes. The Easter Bunny distributed candy and Dennis Molden called the event a success.

Jaycees Recreation Park Bobby Patterson Moulden Drive Jack Lee Lake 236 Parkway Sandy Milburn Loudoun St George Barb, Jr Route 1 Mike Rutherford East Lane Jean Frye Eagle Drive Susan Rutherford Mike Diane Whitlock Glaize Ave Dennis Molden

Senior Citizens Meet Tuesday at War Memorial Building

The Senior Citizens Club meets Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. in the War Memorial Building. Randolph-Macon Academy musicians from Front Royal will entertain. A refreshments committee serves, and officers for the new year are M. C. Teague as president O. T. Batson as program chair Hazel Daly as secretary and Philip Barnhart as treasurer.

War Memorial Randolph - Macon Academy Front Royal M. C. Teague O. T. Batson Hazel Daly Philip Barnhart Treasur

Stephenson Social Club to Hold Covered Dish Luncheon

The Stephenson Social Club meets Wednesday at noon in the Stephen son Methodist Church social hall. Hostesses include Mrs. Russell Anderson Mrs. S W Shewbridge and Mrs. Dickson Golightly. Mrs. George Travers leads devotions and Mrs. Mabel Brown oversees recreation. Members should bring a covered dish.

Stephenson Social Club Stephenson Methodist Church Russell Anderson S. W. Shewbridge Dickson Golightly George Travers Mabel Brown

Doe Club Installs Officers at Winchester Elks Lodge

The Doe Club of Winchester will install officers at the Elks Club Lodge 867 on Tuesday at 8 p.m. All members should attend. New names on the roster since January include Mrs. William L. Carter, Mrs. Arthur L. Dunlap Jr., Mrs. Warren G. Hash, Mrs. Tina Hoover, Mrs. R. E. Lamp, Mrs. Robert Ohl, all of Winchester, and Mrs. George Scheulen of Stephens City.

Doe Club of Winchester Elks Club Lodge William L. Carter Arthur L. Dunlap, Jr Warren G. Hash Tina Hoover R. E. Lamp Robert Ohl George Scheulen Stephens City

Old Fredericktown Garden Club Meets at Hunt Home

The Old Fredericktown Garden Club will hold its annual business meeting Wednesday at 1 30 p m. at Mrs W W Hunt's home 541 Courtfield Ave Attendees discuss club affairs and plans for the year.

Old Fredericktown

Births Apr 8 Brady Ellis and More

To Mr and Mrs Brady Thornton Ellis of Colonial Heights a son Brady Thornton Ellis Jr. Mrs Ellis is former Connie Jean Allen. To Mr and Mrs Hubert Wayne Fanning Jr of W Cecil Sr a son Mark Everett. Mrs Fanning is Brenda Lou Butch. To Mr and Mrs Henry Glassell Hortenstine of 110 R 8 a daughter. Mrs Hortenstine is Cheryl Lynn De Haven. To Mr and Mrs Franklin Johnson Chaney of 134 Oates Ave a daughter. Mrs Chaney is Charlene Jean Heimbigner.

Brady Thornton Ellis Colonial Heights Brady Thornton Ellis, Jr Ellis Connie Jean Allen Hubert Wayne Fanning, Jr W. Cecil Sr Mark Everett Henry Glassell Hortenstine Stewart Sr Hortenstine Cheryl Lynn de Haven Franklin Johnson Chaney Oates Ave Chaney Charlene Jean Heimbigner

BPW Rummage Sale Thursday Through Saturday

The Business and Professional Women's Club will hold a three day rummage sale at 212 S Braddock St next to the Elsie Kay Shoppe. Hours are Thursday 6 p.m. to 8 30 p.m. Friday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday 10 a.m. until sold out.

Business & Professional Women’s Club S. Braddock St Elsie Kay

Stole knitting pattern and needlecraft catalog offer

An advertisement promotes a simple knit stole using mohair or ting yarn with two strands and large needles. Pattern 7112 costs 35 cents with 15 cents extra for mailing. Includes address for Alice Brooks at Winchester Evening Star. Also lists Needlecraft Catalog items and quilt books with prices and order details.

Alice Brooks Winchester Evening Star Needlecraft Dept P.O Old Chelsea Station New York N.Y America New Museum

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Raritan Grace Methodist Anna Hansbrough & Carter, Inc E. Boscawen ST. Winchester Sw Family Holiday Inn Valley Ave. & Rt Millwood Pike Alcoholics Anonymous At First Baptist Church Loyal Order of Moose Rebekah Lodge Herbert W. Miller Biglerville Adams Co State Horticultural Association of Pennsylvania Miss Miller Biglerville High School National Honor Society Parr Veterans’ Administration Washington, D.C Jacqueline Segar Epes Jones E. M. Jones Delamere Farm Washington, Va Miss Jones Virginia State Apple Commission Rappahannock County Mary Williamsburg Chowan College Murfreesboro N.C Priscilla Jane Clopper Robert L. Clopper Smithsburg Maryland State Horticultural Society South Hagerstown High School Clobber Lenoir Rhyne College Sigma Kappa Sorority College Atheltic Society Catherine Miller Cynthia Parr Priscilla Clopper Wilkins P.F. Flyers U.S. Keds Loudoun & Boscawen Sts Miss Ensogna Aarp Chapter George Middleton L. R. Hepner Chaplin William Obaugh VMI Publications Board Charles Miley III Stephenson Beneficial Doe Club Meeting Old Fredericktown Garden Club S&h Lovett’s Shoe Corporation E. Wm. Argenbright Prop N. Loudoun St By Ace Brookes
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