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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1971

Page

8

Civic League Gifts Tac Swim Team Funds Support Bus Repair

The Women’s Civic League of Winchester presented a $200 check to the Tac Swim Team, completing the balance of $570 donated last year to the Recreation Department for bus repairs. Pictured are Mrs Rodney Roebush, swim instructor. George P. Sempeles, Tac Swim Team president. Mrs S Garner Edmonds, League president. and Mrs David Lewis, League president previously when the prior gift was made.

Women’s Civic League of Winchester Tac Recreation Department Rodney Roebush George P. Sempeles S. Garner Edmonds Women’s Civic League David Lewis

Miss Overko Engaged to Rev James Riley Jr

Linda Marie Overko of Norwood Massachusetts is engaged to Rev James D Riley Jr son of Mr and Mrs Riley of Berryville The couple plan an August wedding Linda is a Sears Roebuck division manager and a Norwood High School class of 1966 graduate James earned a Master of Divinity in 1970 and serves as pastor of St Luke s Lutheran Culpeper Virginia He interned at St Paul s Lutheran Washington DC area

Peter Overko Endicott St Norwood Mass Linda Marie James D. Riley, Jr Riley Berryville Miss Overko Norwood High School Juliet Gibson Sears Roebuck Co Lenoir Rhyne College Hickory N.C Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary Columbia S.C St. Luke’s Lutheran Church Culpeper St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Connecticut Ave Washington

Duplicate Winners in Bridge at George Washington Hotel

Monday duplicate bridge at the George Washington Hotel crowned Mrs Walter Crawford and Mrs J Gray Beverley as winners. Second went to Mrs Lewis Hyde and Mrs Larry Goodyear, with third to Mrs Robert Giffin and Mrs Herbert Schutte. Fourth to Col and Mrs R N Rollason. Five were tied for fifth. Wednesday Mitchell game had Crawford and Holinger win north south, with Goodyear and Brown winning east west. Rollason Williams second and Griffith Price third.

Walter Crawford J. Gray Beverley George Washington Hotel Lewis Hyde Larry Goodyear Robert Giffin Herbert Schutte Col R. N. Rollason T. G. Scully John Griffith Caude B. Smalls Mitchell Crawford J. A. Holinger R. J. Moore Louise Gladwin Giffin Howard Shockey Goodyear H. G. Brown Rollason James C. Williams Griffith W. B. Price

Treetop House Dining at Coolfont Recreation

A Berkeley Springs invitation to Treetop House offering scenic views mountains lakes and forests with soft music friendly service and delicious food. Open Saturdays 6 to 8 pm and Sundays noon. special table reservations via (304) 258-1793. Treetop House is part of Coolfont Recreation a vacation resort.

Treetop House Berkeley Springs W. Va Rt. 9 Treetop Coolfont Recreation

Local Birth Announcements for Four Newborns

April births reported for four couples. Maria Catherine Weakley daughter of John Kenneth Weakley and Catherine Wetzel of Edinburg. Angelic Sheree Bearup daughter of Arnold Lee Bearup and Janet Barney of Berkeley Springs. Dwight Lee Stoneburner son of Franklin Stoneburner and Linda Wilkins of Edinburg. Jeffery Wayne Barthlow son of Richard Barthlow and Judith Breeden of Berryville.

John Kenneth Weakley Rt. 1 Edinburg Maria Catherine Weakley Catherine Arlene Wetzel Arnold Lee Bearup Berkeley Springs W.va Angelic Sheree Bearup Janet LaVerne Barney Franklin Lee Stoneburner Dwight Lee Stoneburner Linda Mae Wilkins Richard Wayne Barthlow Berryville Jeffery Wayne Barthlow Judith Darleen Breeden

Calendar of events for Georgetown area day

Saturday schedule lists an 8 a.m. bake sale at Mc Crorys followed by a Georgetown Garden Tour from 12:30 to 5:30 p.m. A 4 to 7 p.m. It Dinner appears at Senseny Road, and 7:30 p.m. hymn sing at Galilee Christian Church.

McCrorys Georgetown Senseny Road Sares Peta Sing Galilee Christian Church

Hostesses Schedule Briefings For Historic Garden Week Tour

Notices mailed to 114 women detail briefing times at six homes in the Winchester area for the Historic Garden Week tour on May 1 and 2. Meetings at each site assign hostesses to posts such as Fort Collier Clearview Poplar Hill Long Green and more with times ranging from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Brochures and maps are available from the Winchester Frederick County Chamber of Commerce and at the George Washington Hotel on May 1 and 2.

Winchester William Way Little Garden Club C. Ridgely White Winchester - Clarke Poplar Hill A.C. Kiczales Long Green Boyd G. Headley, Jr Winchester - Frederick County

Miss Hancock Heads Hawthorne Broncos Garden Club

Miss Hancock elected president of the Hawthorne Broncos, a girls garden club sponsored by the Hawthorne Garden Club. Officers include Shirley Napps as vice president and Diane Solenberger as historian, with 17 members listed. A March meeting featured line arrangements and member projects. Also announces a Bake Sale at Welltown United Methodist Church tomorrow at 8 a.m. in front of McCrory's.

Corby Hancock Hawthorne Broncos Shirley Napps Diane Solenberger Beth Comstock Ellen White Lyda Costello Jennifer Costello Hawthorne Garden Club Carl Napps Hunter Gaunt, Jr Lewis Costello Welltown

Quota Club Funds Pagoda Shelter for Winchester Park

Winchester Quota Club members Mrs. C. R. Houghton and Mrs. P. Gayle DeHaven present a check to James E. Barnett for a pagoda type shelter to be placed at the tennis court area of Winchester Recreation Park. The metal round lounge, 27 feet in diameter with a multicolored roof, will be installed by May 1.

C. R. Houghton P. Gayle DeHaven Winchester Quota Club James E. Barnett Winchester Recreation Park

Miss Nora Baet Weds Sgt Lawrence W Dorsey Jr at Clarke AFB

Miss Nora Baet of Angeles City Philippines married Sgt Lawrence W Dorsey Jr son of Mr and Mrs Dorsey of Winchester on January 23 at the Clarke Air Force Base Methodist Chapel. Chaplain Paul Robins and Rev Elias Calavera officiated with Hollie Gipson and Valencia Tusing in music and soloist roles.

Nora Baet Angeles City Republic of the Philippines Lawrence W. Dorsey, Jr Hollie Gipson Valencia

Antique Show Planned in Williamsburg

Walsingham Academy hosts the first Spring Antiques Show and Sale in its Upper School Gymnasium with two dealers from five states Virginia New Jersey Pennsylvania North Carolina Maryland. Hours are 11 a.m. to 9 30 p.m. April 30 and May 1 and 1 to 6 p.m. May 2. Proceeds fund the school building.

Williamsburg Walsingham Academy Virginia New Jersey Pennsylvania North Carolina Maryland Old Dominion Gardens Walsingham Yorktown James Bland James Mueller Jamestown Road Sisters of Mercy Philadelphia

Burnt Factory Church Plans Sunday Evening Meeting

The Woman's Society of Christian Service at Burnt Factory United Methodist Church will gather at the church Sunday at 7 30 p m for a program led by the Young People of the church who will present the worship program.

Woman’s Society of Christian Service Burnt Factory

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Civic League Presents TAC Swim Team James Riley, Jr Linda Marie Overko Church of Christ W. Piccadilly ST Marshall Patton Birmingham Alabama Orlando Florida Weatherly Heights Church of Christ Huntsville Patton Churches of Christ Miss Hancock Bake Sale Quota Club Sgt Lawrence W. Dorsey Ester Gomez Sonia Solona Manila Ruth Ann Baer Jennifer Lynne Mendheim Jonathan Baet Warren Benniesen Edward Beck Samuel Baet House International Banguio Angeles Mr. Dorsey Clarke Air Force Base Fred Tooma Oriental Rugs Cain Furniture Store N. Cameron St Efeggett Maxevr Turizer Jane Warm Raven Helena Rubinstein Leggett
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