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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1978
Page
11
The James Wood High School class of 1973 schedules its fifth year reunion for Saturday July 29. Class members or friends should contact Cindy Hershman or Robin Brown after 5 p.m. to share whereabouts and RSVP.
Sacred Heart Academy on Rt 50 West hosts the Fun Fair Spring Fling tomorrow from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Activities include a bakery shop country store games pony rides cotton candy and refreshments. Tickets are 10 for 1 in advance or 1.25 at the door with parking at James Wood and a shuttle to the academy.
Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Swisher of Kernstown were honored at a surprise reception April 2 in Winchester. They were married April 4, 1928 in Hagerstown by the late Rev. Joseph Y. Irvin. They have six children, fourteen grandchildren, and two great grandchildren with relatives from Pennsylvania Maryland West Virginia Virginia and Akron Pennsylvania attending. Mrs. Swisher is the former Mary Lee Richards.
Dear Abby counsels a 62-year-old widower to marry the 60-year-old widow he loves, saying deathbed promises are usually emotional and his obligation is to himself. The column also covers a mother’s turkey soup at a dinner, and a drunken driving incident where a husband falsified an accident report, urging honesty and accountability.
The Extension Homemakers Club in Frederick County meets April 25 at 10 30 a m in the War Memorial Building with devotions by Mrs Leona Martin a program on Displaced Homemakers by Mrs Lucille Trenary an Oriental Cooking demonstration by Mrs Yoshiko Shaw and a bring a covered dish invitation Visitors welcome The Stonewalleh Club meets April 26 at 10 a m at the same location with craft work and a covered dish and place setting led by Mrs Mable Brown Hostesses are Mrs Louise Madigan and Mrs Anna Russell.
On April 16, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Franklin Collette Jr. welcomed a daughter Shelly Renee born to Mrs Collette formerly Sharon Graham Costello of Rt 3. On April 17, Mr. and Mrs. Roland Lee England Jr. of Lovettsville welcomed a newborn.
Memorial Hospital announces the birth of a son named Michael Roland to Mr. and Mrs. David Eugene Whitacre of 3486 Sharon Drive. The mother is Mrs. Karen Lee Whitacre nee Sencindiver, formerly Nancy Lee Gochenour. Aaron Lee Whitacre is the given name for another newborn son in the same family.
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