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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1966

Page

6

Six Homes Open In Warrenton On April Twenty Seventh

Tomorrow and Thursday six historic homes will be open in Warrenton from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. EST as part of a Week in Warrenton event. Highlights include Melrose Castle, Petit Bois, Menlough, St. Leonards, Waverly, and Prospect Hill with tours by Master and Hunt Staff and access to Weston and Auburn Mill for ticket holders.

Warrenton Waverly Robert C. Winmill Whiffletree Manor Weston Auburn Mill Warrenton Antiquarian Society Petit Bois Victor de Mens Burma Homer. B. Pettit Far East Nathaniel Tyer Robert Va Roisen Lazlo Godfrey Kneller

Births Reported in Moorefield Area April New Arrivals

April 22 births include a girl Barbara Ann to Mr and Mrs Bobby Bean Pratt of Moorefield West Virginia with mother Judy Ann Bennett. A boy Joseph Andrew to Mr and Mrs Harry Curtis Welton of Moorefield WV with mother Betty Lou Burch. A boy Philip Eugene Jr to Mr and Mrs Philip Eugene Newlin of 14 East Cecil Street with mother Sandra Marie Wiggins. April 24 a girl to Mr and Mrs Samuel Turner Jackson of Kern Street with mother Dorothy Ann Corley.

Bobby Bean Pratt Moorefield W. Va Barbara Ann Harry Curtis Welton Joseph Andrew Welton Betty Lou Burch Philip Eugene Newlin E. Cecil St Philip Eugene, Jr Newlin Sandra Marie Wiggins Samuel Turner Jackson Kern St

Calendar of events for Round Hill area week

Tuesday events include Round Hill PTA at 7 30 p m Ladies Ripe Club 2 30 at Armory Rebekah Lodge 8 p m Alcé cs Anonymous at FirststChurch Piccadilly St entrance Wednesday features Joint Civic Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel Pre Festival Activities Thursday Apple Blossom Festival Friday War Memorial Building events start with Social Security hearings at 9 a m Stonewall Home Demonstration Club 1 30 p m BPW Board 7 30 p m AMCA Junior Maids Party Apple Blossom Teen Age Dance Mod and the Rockers 9 12 p m Apple Blossom Teen Age Dance Sand ee and the Latins.

Round Hill PTA DM Ladies Ripe Club Armory Rebekah Lodge Alcé Cs Anonymous FirststChurch Piccadilly St Civic Club George Washington Hotel Ings Stonewall BPW AMCA

Mrs Edmonds Heads Local Winchester Quota Club

Mrs S Garner Edmonds was elected president of the Winchester Quota Club at a Town House Restaurant meeting. New officers include 1st vice president Mrs James Kincaid and 2nd vice president Miss Bill Wood with secretary Mrs Catherine Houghton and treasurer Miss Elizabeth Renner. District Governor Mrs Charles Frye of Harrisonburg attended the installation. Immediate past president Mrs Costin Page presented April program featuring a film Three Score and Plus or Life Begins at 60. Arthur E Hess head of Medicare spoke on benefits and provisions. Q A followed led by Mrs Page. Guests included P Gayle DeHaven and Gary L Sibert.

S. Garner Edmonds Winchester Quota Club Town House James Kincaid Bill Wood Catherine Houghton Elizabeth Renner M. J. Billmyer P. Gayle DeHaven Virginia Hughes Elsie Mathews Charles Frye Harrisonburg Costin Page Social Security Eleanor Arnett Nash Baltimore Evening Sun Arthur E. Hess Medicare Page Gary L. Sibert

Honorary Fire Chiefs Named For Apple Blossom Parade

Six young women named Honorary Fire Chiefs for the Apple Blossom parade with entries in an Out of Town Honorary Fire Chief beauty contest. Prizes include a three day Virginia Beach vacation, a $100 Ward Plaza shopping certificate, and a return Plaza stores visit. John A. Boyd chairs the event.

Linda Hill Plaza Theatre Ward Plaza Valley Avenue Hers Self Americana Motor Lodge Virginia Beach Merchants of Ward Plaza Plaza John A. Boyd

Kindergarten Planned At Highland Church

Highland Memorial Presbyterian Church will offer a kindergarten starting in September with a $5 monthly fee. The program serves children five by Sept 30 and four by Sept 30. For details call the church or Mrs Bruce Macbeth at 667 4418.

Highland Memorial Presbyterian Church Church Bruce Macbeth

Capon Bridge PTA Plans April Meeting With Officer Election

Capon Bridge P T A will hold its April meeting at the school today. Officers will be elected, a special program is planned, and all parents are urged to attend.

Capon Bridge Parent- Teachers Association Jayceeette

Lunch and Chairs For Sale At Apple Blossom Festival

The Christian Women's Fellowship of Cork Street Christian Church will sell lunch and chairs on Friday April 30 during the Apple Blossom Festival.

The Christian Women’s Fellowship of the Cork Street

Joint Meeting of Ebenezer Capon Bridge and Rock Enon Churches

A joint meeting of the Parsonage and Church Trustees of Ebenezer Capon Bridge and Rock Enon Christian churches is scheduled for tomorrow at 7 30 p m at the Gore Fire Hall All members are urged to attend.

Ebenezer, Capon Bridge Rock Enon Gore Fire Hall

Fire Chief Beauty Contest Honoraries Lead Apple Blossom Parade

The event features Honorary Fire Chiefs riding with sponsoring companies in the Apple Blossom Firemen's parade set for Thursday at 6 p.m. DST. The pageant naming and participating units are highlighted in association with the festival.

Colonial Garden Club Meeting Highlights and Awards

The Colonial Garden Club gathered at Mrs. Robert Lebo's home on Wednesday. Lena Artz spoke on Conservation of Birds and Flowers and presented nature slides. Awards: Line Arrangement yellow to Mrs. Barbour. blue to Mrs. Plum ly, Mrs. Lucas, and Mrs. Bridgeforth. red to Mrs. Goré, Mrs. Simpson, and Mrs. Bridgeforth. guest judge Madeline Myers.

Colonial Garden Club Robert Lebo Lena Artz Robert Barbour Paul Plumly Richard Lucas W. E. Bridgeforth Marvin Goré Taylor Simpson waerMre Madeline Myers

Winchester Jaycee-ettes Hold May Dance and Meeting

The Winchester Jaycee-ettes held a monthly meeting at the Holiday Inn South with President Janice Shull presiding. Guests included Doris MacArthur Judy Burks Susan Fowler Nadine VanOrsdel Carol Brown Karen Jones Sue Souders and Abby Gordon. Barbara Pitzer was welcomed into membership. The May Dance at Winchester Country Club will feature Brutus and the Roamins with semi formal dress and social hour starting at 6 30 PM.

Winchester Jaycee-ettes Holiday Inn, South Janice Shull Doris MacArthur Judy Burks Susan Fowler Nadine VanOrsdel Carol Brown Karen Jones Sue Souders Abby Gordon Barbara Pitzer Winchester Country Club Brutus Roamins Austin Hovermale Winchester Betsy Branner

Local Socials Highlight Farland and Grove Hosts

Former Ambassador Joseph A. Farland and Mrs. Farland join the Festiva l guests at Amherst Street home hosted by Mr and Mrs L Glaize Jr Brooke Farland Miss Shenandoah 1963 and other Apple Blossom visitors are named among plans Dr and Mrs Pem Sethe Grove host Apple Blossom guests at Academy Lane Mrs Vanscoy announces newborn Kimberley Dawn Miss Joan Shiley judges Shenandoah Valley Beauty Contest Inza Larrick honored at The Elms retiring from J C Penney Fremont Street Nursery cancels April meeting until May 25

Panama Joseph A. Farland Farland L. Glaize, Jr Amherst St Brooke Farland Shenandoah James McSherry Wimsatt Chevy Chase A. Binns Cox, II Washington Pem- Sethe T. Grove Academy Lane Joan M. Shiley New Market Inza Larrick Elms J. C. Penney Co Larrick Penneys

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