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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1968

Page

6

Miss Rebecca Lewis Crowned Miss Student Nurse 1968

Rebecca Lewis of Middletown, daughter of Mr and Mrs John H Lewis, is named Miss Student Nurse of 1968 by the Shenandoah College Student Nurses Association. A Shenandoah freshman, she serves as first vice president of SNAV District IV and is active in the Virginia association and the Women Students group. The honor followed a tea with a carnation corsage. an engraved silver bowl was given by Linda Ware of Mountain Lakes New Jersey, 1967 Miss Student Nurse. Student Nurse Week in Virginia featured chapels, a group attendance and a picnic in Senseny Park.

Rebecca Lewis Shenandoah College Linda Ware John H. Lewis Middletown The Student Nurses’ Association of Shenandoah

Welcome Wagon Rehearsal for Apple Blossom Float

The Welcome Wagon Club holds a dress rehearsal Sunday at 2 p.m. in the War Memorial Building for children chosen for the Apple Blossom float. For details contact Mrs. C. M. Payne. Magna Carta is the official spelling of the great charter.

Welcome Wagon Club War Memorial C. M. Payne

Community Event Schedule: Winchester Club and Local Halls

Friday events include the Winchester Junior Rifle Club at 7 p.m. and the Fraternal Order of Eagles and United Commercial Travelers at Elks Home at 8 p.m. Saturday offers a rummage sale from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at 108 W Clifford St with ongoing activities at local venues.

Fraternal Order of Eagles United Commercial Travelers Elks Home Clifford St

Girl Scouts Present Mod Vaud Vaudeville Show

Junior Girl Scout Troop 339 stages Mod Vaud at Handley Library Theatre with two performances tonight at 7 30 and tomorrow at 2 pm. Twenty four participants ages 10 and 11 have two months on the Troop Dramatics badge. Troop leaders are Mrs Reynolds Legge Mrs Edward Taylor and Miss Pat Derr.

Mrs. Rothrock Hosts April Garden Club Meeting

The Town and Country Garden Club met at Mrs. J H Rothrocks home where she, an African Violets authority, lectured on care and crown separation. Members toured the Growing Room and judged Springtime entries with blues red yellows and whites awarded.

Town and Country Garden Club J. H. Rothrock John J. Carr William Boyce Ralph N. Dorsey Rothrock Daniel Morrison Frederick Sturm Robert L. Withers Nicholas Morrison Sturm James Giles Loudoun County

Births Reported for Four Families in Virginia and West Virginia

April births announced for Lester Merle Lehman Stephens City a boy Lynn Richard wife Lois Ellen Garman. John Franklin Carter Berryville a girl Anisee Renee wife Ani Theodora Carroll. Wayne Warren Baumgardner Route 1 Bunker Hill W Va a girl Tonya Star wife Persia Lee Tumblin. Henry Wilton Wright Paris Va a girl Sandra Dee wife Pauline Virginia Wright. Ivayne Riley McIntire Route 2 a boy Jeffrey Scott wife Dor is Lorraine Lofton.

Lester Merle Lehman Stephens City Lynn Richard John Franklin Carter Berryville Anisee Renee Carter Ani Theodora Carroll Wayne Warren Baumgardner Route 1 Bunker Hill W. Va Tonya Star Baumgardner Persia Lee Tumblin Henry Wilton Wright Paris Sandra Dee Wright Pauline Virginia Wright Ivayne Riley McIintire Route 2 Jeffrey Scott McIntire Doris Lorraine Lofton

How Much Is a Sprinkle of Sugar

A sprinkle varies by use. In an 8 inch saucepan for tomatoes a 2 teaspoon amount boosts flavor. For broiled steaks a 2 teaspoon to 2 tablespoon range adds browning and succulence. An 8 inch double crust pie needs about 1 teaspoon on top before baking for sparkle.

Doe Club installs new officers and first Doe of the Year

Mrs. Arthur W. Gilkey was named president of the Doe Club with a full slate of officers and board members installed. The first Doe of the Year was awarded to Eston H. Alt, who joined a social with members and husbands at the Elks lodge.

Arthur W. Gilkey Doe Club Francis B. Thompson Mrs. Gilkey Harry C. Clark Roy A. Cartier Arthur L. Perkins, Jr George Scheulen Robert P. Ohl Charles 8. Hurst Ronald W. Ostrofsky Gilkey Ralph E. Lamp Joseph W. McDaniel Ernest E. McIntyre Eston H. Alt Donald L. Jennings Charles R. Ebert Donald L, Jennings James T. Grubbs Elks Lodge

Miss Shelva Jean Ramey Weds William Franklin Fletcher

Miss Shelva Jean Ramey daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert E Ramey Route 1 White Post married William Franklin Fletcher at 4 30 p m April 6 in Winchester He is in the U S Navy at Norfolk Naval Base She is a senior at James Wood High School and will join her husband after graduation in June.

Shelva Jean Ramey Robert Edward Ramey Route 1 White Post William Franklin Fletcher Winchester Fletcher U.S. Navy Norfolk Naval Base James Wood High School

Miss Landon Named Assistant To Wayside Theatre Leader

Carolyne Landon is appointed assistant to Managing Director Gerald Slavet at The Wayside Theatre. The Virginia native brings nearly a decade of state theatre experience, including work with Williamsburg Players and The Jesters touring troupe in Williamsburg, and later projects with the Virginia Museum and Swift Creek Mill Dinner Theatre in Petersburg.

Wayside Theatre Wayside Foundation For the Arts Carolyne Landon Gerald Slavet Virginia Miss Landon Williamsburg Williamsburg Players, Inc Paul Green College of William and Mary the Jesters, Inc Richmond Virginia Museum Molier The School For Wives Petersburg Swift Creek Mill Dinner Theatre

Youth Half Fares On Caribbean Cruises Announced

Half fare rates will apply to travelers up to 21 aboard this year’s Caribbean cruises of the SS Independence and Constitution of American Export Lines. Discounts cover accommodations from 98 to 461 dollars per person. Standby BR at the pier may limit space. advance notice will indicate availability. The program starts April 27 with the Independence cruise.

New York Isbrandtgen Lines

Miss Rutherford to Wed Roger Lee Nicodemus

Engagement announcement for Carolyn Lee Rutherford and Roger Lee Nicodemus. Both recent Clarke County and Charles Town High School graduates, employed at 3 M Company in Middleway West Virginia. July wedding planned.

Miss Rutherford Roger Lee Nicodemus John C. Rutherford Route 1 Berryville Carolyn Lee Perry Nicodemus Rippon W. Va Clarke County High School 3 M Company Middleway Nicodemus Charles Town High School

Personal News and Honors From Local Families

SGT and Mrs. Leo Clowser celebrate their first wedding anniversary during 17 days with both sets of parents before returning to Homestead Florida in August for retirement after his Air Force discharge. Area students join honor fraternities at Mary Washington College including Joyce Garber Mu Phi Epsilon Nancy Walton Pi Gamma Mu and Dancy Cowan Psi Chi. Mrs. Ernest Grayson and daughter Elenor McFarland visit friends and the White home. Miss Maribeth Watts elected secretary at Wake Forest. Birth announced for Christopher Edward Hess on February 8 and Virginia Baker designated patient at Winchester Memorial Hospital.

Leo Clowser, JR Emmons E. Sager Fairfax Lane Leo Clowser Stephenson Stephenson Methodist Church Robert Couch Clowser Homestead Fla U.S. Air Force Mary Washington College Fredericksburg Joyce Anne Garber H. Glenn Garber Mu Phi Epsilon

Concert Association Announces 1968 69 Season Schedule

The Intercommunity Concert Association reveals the 1968 69 slate with Stecher and Horowitz on Oct 26, Claramore Turner on Dec 9, Varel and Billy on Jan 15, and The Lee Evans Trio on Mar 11. A group of seven young French performers and a conductor are featured among the lineup.

The Intercommunity Concert Association Stecher Horowitz Claramoe Turner Varel Billy France

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lewis Senseny Park Catalina Teh YI DuPont Leggetts Winchester Junior Rifle Club Girl Scouts Mrs. Rothrock Ket New Doe Club President W. F. Fletcher Miss Ramey Mr. Fletcher Carolyn Rutherford Nancy Carolyn Walton C. Wesley Walton Front Royal Pi Gamma Mu National Social Science Honorary Society Dancy Dudley Cowan Eleanor W Cowan of Linden Psi Chi National Society In Psychology Ernest Grayson Elenor McFarland Kenneth Boyce Son A. C. White Millwood Pike Boyce Maribeth Watts Dabney W. Watts Stonewall Ave Wake Forest University Winston-Salem N.C David Edward Hess Moundsville, W. Va Christopher Edward Hess Alice Jane Smith Alfred P. Smith Parkway Virginia Baker East St Winchester Memorial Hospital Loudoun & Boscawen St Ren Lee Evans
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