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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1966

Page

7

Lord Fairfax Garden Club Elects Officers

The Lord Fairfax Garden Club met at Winchester Golf Club for its annual luncheon and business meeting. Mrs. Shirley O Bly led the session as the Virginia Federation of Garden Clubs procedures were adopted electing a 2nd vice president I Fred Stine.

Lord Fairfax Garden Club Winchester Golf Club Shirley O. Bly I. Fred Stine Virginia Federation of Garden Clubs Shirley Bly Richard Kern William Dunn Allen A. Koman Ken Smith Richard Goode R. E. Myers Virginia Federation of Garden Club Bly Allen Koman Hot Springs Virginia Smith Paul Terretta James Shockey

Brucetown Charge Methodist Men Meet With Guest Speaker

The Brucetown Charge Methodist Men gather at Brucetown this evening at 7 30 p m. Supper is served. Rev Joseph F White executive secretary of the Association of Educational Institutions of the Virginia Conference will speak. Bible Study led by Tom Parlett at 7 p m. Members urged to attend.

Brucetown Joseph F. White Association of Educational Instituctions Virginia Conference Tom Parlett

FeA-SeT fashion pattern notice and sales offer

Advertises a three piece slimming sheath with sunburst pin tucks, Pattern 4689 in several sizes including 16, with fabric yardage specifics and 50 cent pattern price. Instructions for ordering from Anne Adams Winchester Evening Star pattern department at 248 West 17th St New York NY 10011. Includes catalog coupon for a free pattern and catalog fee details.

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

Richmond Girl Wins Valley Title

Miss Patricia Lee Griffin, 20, a Madison College sophomore from Harbonburg, was crowned Miss Shenandoah Valley at Mt. Jackson High School. She received a $250 Pepsi scholarship and will compete in Miss Virginia in Roanoke. First runner-up was Susette Jo Barbee, 21, a Madison College junior from Manasas. second runner-up Sylvia Dent Witt, 19, a Madison junior from Salem.

Patricia Lee Griffin

Virginia Garden Week tour heads to Old Alexandria

iHouse Garden Tour in Virginia’s Historic Garden Week features an Alexandria route Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 30 p m with luncheons at Seaport Inn and tea at 414 Franklin St. Homes listed include 207 King St 200 Duke St 411 S Lee St 413 414 Franklin St and 208 Wilkes St plus other city landmarks and museums. A Cumberland Maryland coin show runs noon to 9 p.m. Saturday and noon to 6 p.m. Sunday at Woodmen of the World Hall 144 Union St with dealers from nearby states and Maryland.

Alexandria Seaport Inn King St Franklin St Sheldon Odl Delbert Eilis Thomas A. Hulfish Duke St Frank L. Wright S. Lee St Edwin H. Seeger Eloise Seeley Wilkes St Russell Murray Merrill G. Beede S. Asaph St Harry W. Harris Christ Church George Washington Masonic National Memorial Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Museum Friendship Fire Engine House Old Presbyterian Meeting House Ramsay House and Garden Carlyle House Gadsby’s Tavern Western Maryland Coin Club Cumberland, Md Woodmen of the World Hall Union St Cumberland Maryland

Bride Opens Gifts At Reception Stir Ups Bridesmaid Dilemma

Dear Abby column item about a bridesmaid seeking a way to avoid standing by as the bride opens hundreds of wedding gifts at the reception. The letter-writers discuss a plan for preopening the gifts and share related wedding etiquette notes.

Abigail van Buren Chinese Tribune-M. Y. News Synd., Inc Abby

Monroe College to Honor Miss Rawl in Torch Light Parade

A torch light parade honors Brenda Kaye Rawl Miss Rawl Sweetheart of International Pi Rho Zeta Fraternity on Wednesday at 7 p.m. at Monroe College Fairmont Avenue. She will ride the Monroe College float in the Grand Feature Parade on Friday.

Brenda Kaye Rawl International Pi Rho Zeta Fraternity Monroe College Fairmont Ave Miss Rawl Columbia, S. C

Queen To Be Greeted At Luncheon Wednesday

Queen-elect Elizabeth Jane Henderson will make her first public appearance at a noon Wednesday luncheon at the George Washington Hotel. Buglers from Massanutten Military Academy will herald her arrival as civic leaders and festival officials welcome her. Miss Henderson is expected to speak briefly and receive local gifts.

Elizabeth Jane Henderson Winchester George Washington Massanutten Military Academy Miss Henderson Kiwanis William Locke The Optimists Luncthon

Duplicate Bridge Winners at George Washington Hotel

Mrs Irvan OConnell and John Griffith won the Friday duplicate bridge game at the George Washington Hotel with Mrs Preston Avery and Mrs Harold G Brown in second. Mrs Grace Roberts and Mrs Ruth Rhodes were fourth. Next game set for May 13.

Irvan O'Connell John Griffith George Washington Hotel Preston Avery Harold G. Brown Grace Roberts Ruth Rhodes

Round Hill PTA Meets Tonight

The last Round Hill PTA meeting of the year is set for 7 30 p m at the school with officer elections and a provided babysitter. Bernice Frieder of Denver has been installed as president of the National Association of State Boards of Education.

Round Hill Pta ST. Paul, Minn Bernice Frieder Denver, Colo National Association of State Boards of Education

Valenti Leaves White House for Movie Industry Post

Jack J. Valenti, 44, Johnson's close aide and White House veteran, resigns as special assistant to become president and CEO of the Motion Picture Producers Association of America. His new salary is undisclosed but aims higher, and he moves after years shaping White House messaging and foreign diplomacy mood.

Washington Wood Johnson Jack J. Valenti Motion Picture Producers Association of Amereca Valenti Texas John F. Kennedy White House Bill D. Moyers Morgle Association Will Hays Eric Johnston Chamber of Commerce of United States Houston Lyndon Johnson

Hall of Fame tackles controversial theme

AP television writer Cynthia Lowry notes Hall of Fame and This Proud Land avoid sharp clashes by focusing on safe biographical drama. Galileo controversy is presented with anti controversy insurance via a Roman Catholic archbishop. CBS Reports offers Mexico: A Lesson in Latin.

Hall of Fame NEW York U.S Viet Nam NBC Florence Nightingale Queen Victoria Oliver Wendell Homes Galileo ABC This Proud Land Midwest CBS Mexico

Mr and Mrs J Thomas Kirby 25th Wedding Anniversary

Congratulations to Mr and Mrs J Thomas Kirby of Jordan Springs Road on their 25th wedding anniversary They were married in Hagerstown Md on April 26 1941 They have three children James Richard and Carolyn Mrs Kirby is the former Miss Eva Whitacre.

J. Thomas Kirby Jordan Springs Road Hagerstown James Richard Carolyn Kirby Eva Whitacre

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