Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia

We have 3,124,248 pages in Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 23 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1968

Page

6

Miss Mackintosh to Wed Alan Copsey

Mr and Mrs William F Mackintosh of Rockdale Farm Berryville announce the engagement of their daughter Mary Barnes to Alan Lee Copsey son of Mr and Mrs Loren Copsey of La Crosse Wisconsin A May wedding is planned Mary is a Clarke County High School graduate and Daytona Beach Junior College student Alan attends the University of Florida

William F. Mackintosh Rockdale Farm Berryville Mary Barnes Alan Lee Copsey Loren Copsey la Crosse Wis Miss Mackintosh Clarke County High School Daytona Beach Junior College Mr. Copsey University of Florida

Sunshine Club Luncheon and White Elephant Sale

The Sunshine Club of Brad dock Street Methodist Church will host a covered dish luncheon and white elephant sale in the Fellowship Hall on Thursday at 12 30 p m. Members should bring a dish for themselves and guests, a place setting, and a gift for the sale. Mrs Wil ford Wilson and her group will be hostesses.

Sunshine Club Braddock Street Methodist Church Fellowship Hall Wilford Wilson

Roberta White Engaged to Rev William Vail

Roberta Virginia White of Route 2 Front Royal announces her engagement to Rev. William Lee Vail son of Mrs Seba Vail of Sioux City Iowa and the late Mr Vail He is a Buckton and Nineveh Presbyterian pastor and a graduate of Morningside College and Union Theological Seminary The wedding is planned for June 15 at Front Royal Methodist Church

Boyd Foster White Route 2 Front Royal Roberta Virginia William Lee Vail Seba Wailand Vail Sioux City Iowa Mr. Vail Miss White Longwood College Farmville Handley High School Morningside College Union Theological Seminary Richmond Buckton Nineveh Presbyterian

Social guests and family visits over the Easter holidays

Mrs. Alberti and Miss Susie Alberti hosted Mrs. George E. Chapman Sr and George E. Chapman Jr of Kingston Pa. while Lt. Col. (Ret) Paul M. Blose and family visited Mrs. Daniel Kinter. Other visitors include Mrs. Bernard J. Hahn in Charlottesville and Friends from Vienna Va. plus Shenk family in Fredericksburg.

Homer E. Alberti Susie Alberti George E. Chapman, Sr George E. Chapman, Jr Kingston, Pa Chapman Temple University Alberti Butler University Indianapolis Ind Paul M. Blose Daniel Kinter Pittsburgh Kinter Audrey Shenk Hollingsworth Drive Billy Shenk Deborah Kay Susan Lynn Fredericksburg Mitchell Fletcher Eric Bobby Carl Washington

Auxiliary To Purchase 5 Pulse Meters For Hospital Use

The Women's Auxiliary of Winchester Memorial Hospital will buy five pulse meter units from Pencil Day proceeds on May 17 to equip operating rooms. Pencil Day chairwoman Mrs. Edwin Batch says plans are on schedule. New officers listed for 1967-68 include President Mrs. Russell Newcome and Treasurer Mrs. Joseph Damron.

Winchester Memorial Hospital Edwin Batch Jesse Clare O’sullivan Robert Manuel Russell Newcome John MacLellan David Dorman Douglass O. Hill Joseph Damron Phillip Bettendorf

Evening community events and club meetings listed

The schedule lists many local groups meeting across Tuesday and Wednesday at venues like the War Memorial Building George Washington Hotel and Elks Home. Activities include garden clubs Kiwanis Rotary and special interest groups with varied start times.

George Washington Hotel Lodge BPOE Elks Home

Miss Ford Engaged to Mr. Purtlebaugh

Miss Patricia Ruth Ford of 426 Millwood Avenue becomes engaged to William Eugene Purtlebaugh, son of Mr and Mrs Mervil Junior Purtlebaugh of Paper Mill Road, with a July wedding planned.

George Tyler Ford Millwood Ave Patricia Ruth William Eugene Purtlebaugh Purtlebaugh Mervil Junior Purtlebaugh Paper Mill Road

Apple Cran Crumble Pie Fresh As Springtime

Apple Cran Crumble Pie blends canned apple filling with thawed cranberry orange relish and a cinnamon crumb topping. Two layered bake in a flaky crust, ready from the can with a simple cornstarch thickening and butter crumb mix.

Song Festival At Round Hill Church Prepares Evening Program

Round Hill Methodist Church on old Route 50 west hosts a song festival Sunday at 7 oclock. Churches join in group singing duets quartets and choirs with Miss Mildred Jones at the piano. Public invited to attend.

Round Hill Methodist Church Old Route 50 West Mildred Jones

Onward Upward Bible Class Set For Thursday Evening

The Kernstown Methodist Onward and Upward Bible Class will meet Thursday night at 7 30 with the Rev and Mrs Charles Harless. Co hostesses are Mrs Margaret Henshaw and Mrs Roy Walker. Mrs Walker will lead the devotions.

Kernstown

Welltown WSCS Plans Meeting and Scout Rummage Sale

The Welltown Woman's Society of Christian Service will meet Thursday at 8 p.m. at Mrs. John Sticles Jr. home near Grimes with Mrs. Ray Taylor in charge of devotions. Girl Scout Troop 338 will hold a rummage sale Friday 6 to 9 p.m. and Saturday 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 16 S Braddock St.

Welltown S. Braddock St

Entertain Senior Citizens by Dancers at War Memorial

The Senior Citizens Club met at the War Memorial Building with 65 young dancers from Mrs. Clayton Anderson's Dancing Classes. George Yeakley conducted the business meeting, Owen Batson chaired the program, and plans for new plants were announced. Members were invited to hear the Berryville Choralaires May 14 at the same venue. Hostesses included Mrs. Charles Cole and others.

Senior Citizens Club War Memorial Building Clayton Anderson Owen Batson George Yeakley Bill Armel Berryville Charles Cole Irvin Carper J. B. Brown Ora Foltz

Turkey and Oyster Supper by Middletown Fire Dept Ladies

The Middletown Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary hosts a turkey and oyster supper on April 20 from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Fire Hall. The public is invited to attend.

Middletown Fire Department Ladies’ Auxiliary

Bake Sale at Mosby Barracks Saturday Morning

Major Mosby Barracks Auxiliary hosts a bake sale on Saturday at 8 30 a m in front of McCrorys with assorted treats to raise funds.

Mosby Barracks McCrory’s

Camping and Trailer Show Planned by Winchester Club

The Valley Camping and Trailer Club of Winchester sponsors a camping and trailer show at the Winchester Armory grounds on May 11 and 12. Members and dealers will display equipment and answer questions. Contact club president Ronald M. Lairn at 149 Fox Drive, Winchester, for more information. The next club meeting is tomorrow at 7 30 p.m. at the War Memorial Building.

The Valley Camping and Trailer Club of Winchester Winchester Armory Ronald M. Lairn Fox Drive War Memorial

Glue and nail polish bottles fail to seal due to greasy threads

The article notes bottles with glue and nail polish won’t seal when threads are oily. Readers are advised to clean bottle necks and threads before resealing or transferring contents to another container.

Young Heiress Living A Dog's Life at Home

Mamie Spears Reynolds Gre ty of Kentucky a heiress to Fortun 40 million dollars lives in a Shelby County mansion with 27 pedigreed dogs two yachts and several homes. She says she lives for her dogs and the dog shows, while her husband Joe Gre ry handles the money and runs the Louisville basketball team they own. She recalls past marriages and travels, notes her mink coat and trophies, and jokes about budget and jewelrys stored in a New York vault.

Judy Prusner Simpsonville Mamie Spears Reynolds Colorado Reynolds Mill Joe Grery Joe Meena Asheratt N.C Fort Lauderdale Fla Charles Slater Mamie New York Ziggy Pitter U.S Robert Rice Reynolds North Carolina Cloverport Asheville Luigi Chinette United States Shelby County Gregory

Friendly Grove HDC Meets at Mountain Falls Hall

The Friendly Grove Home Demonstration Club holds its monthly meeting Thursday at 7 30 p m in Mountain Falls Community Hall. Members are urged to attend and bring Stanley orders. Visitors are welcome.

Friendly Grove Home Demonstration Club Mountain Falls Stanley

Tiny Violinist Wins Big Leventritt Award

Kyung Wha Chung, a 19 year old Korean violinist, wins the Leventritt Award. She plans a U S tour and a Korean concert tour with family to support education for talented students. Her parents run a Seattle restaurant and the family migrated to the United States in 1958.

New York Kyung Wha Chung van Cliburn John Browning Kyung U.S Juillard School of Music Yale Korea Kyung Wha Seattle Seoul United States America

Wesleyanne Class Meeting At Market Street Church

The Wesleyanne Class of Market Street Methodists Church will meet tomorrow at 7 30 p m with Mrs C E Babb at 1707 Valley Ave local schedule notes indicate a church gathering.

Market Street Methodists Church C. E. Babb Valley Ave

AMP Plans 28 Million Sydney Shopping Complex with 850 Foot Tower

Australian Mutual Provident Society proposes a 28 million dollar shopping complex in central Sydney. The plan includes a 850 foot tower with a revolving restaurant, a 15 story retail and 11 story office block, and pedestrian crossings. Approval by the Sydney city commissioners was expected to begin in 1970 with a four year build.

Sydney U.S Australian Mutual Provident Society AMP Paris Moscow

Amnesty on Book Fines in Chicago Library

Chicagoans enjoyed a fines amnesty for overdue books, praised by board member Louis A. Lerner as a success with libraries nationwide citing returns. Readers delivered 104,893 overdue or missing books returned, though lax borrowing followed and fines declined. January fines totaled 17,000 versus 32,000 in 1967, while February fines reached 72,000.

Chicago

Printed Pattern 4965 Catalogue Ad For Anne Adams

Summer fashion promotion offers dress and coat patterns with slim lines and smart details. Advertisement lists Pattern 4965 sizes from 12 14 to 22 with yardage notes and prices sixty five cents per pattern plus mailing handling. Includes mailing address for Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept New York and invitation to request Spring Summer Catalog and sewing book.

Anne Adams Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept West 17Th ‘St New York N.Y

Also Mentioned on This Page

Alan Copsey Mary Mackintosh Roberta White Rev. Vail Front Royal Methodist Church Acme Bernard J. Hahn Route 1 Gore University of Virginia Hospital Charlottesville Everard Black More Ferguson Mark David Susan Mary Col William David Simmons Long Meadows Vienna Caluide Lord Fairfax Garden Winchester Board of Zoning Appeals City Hall Century Club Paul J. Thomson Highview Pta Back Creek Ruritan Club Stephens City Fire Co SAR Benham Board of Control Exchange Club Commerce St Loyal Order of Moose Rebekah Lodge Alcoholics Anonymous First Baptist Church Eagles Doe Club Elks Blue Ridge Twirlers WMB Legion Sale Kiwanis Club Colonial Garden Club Winchester- Clarke Garden Club Daniel Dougherty Junior Century Club Ruth Funkhouser Winchester Rifle and Pistol Club Kline PTA Tuesday Valley Mill Camping Club Winchester Assn. of Stonewall Kiwanis Key Club Shenandoah Numismatic Society Patricia Ford Miss Ford Mr. Purtlebaugh Round Hill WSCS Turkey Bake Sale Ing Friendly Grove Big Leventritt Award By Vivian Brown AP News Miller’s Hardware Loudoun St By Shane Eles
Search Courier

Search the Winchester Evening Star Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Winchester Evening Star?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication