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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1969

Page

6

Miss Kelly Engaged to Mr Harrison

Mr and Mrs Edward Kelly of Rolling Fields announce the forthcoming marriage of their daughter Sharon Leigh to Edward Harrison of St Louis Mo The bride to be is a James Wood High School graduate and attends Barnes School of Nursing in St Louis The groom studies psychology at the University of Missouri A wedding is planned for June 5 in St Louis

Miss Kelly Mr. Harrison Edward Kelly Rolling Fields Sharon Leigh Edward Harrison St. Louis, Mo James Wood High School Barnes School of Nursing St. Louis The University of Missouri Psychology

Practical Nursing Class Third in State

The Clarke Fredericks War ren Winchester School of Practical Nursing reports its class of 1968 scored a mean 586, ranking third in Virginia. Six hundred sixty three candidates from 38 schools took the exam. the state standard was 517. Names include Linda Heglar, Dorothy Seal, Charlotte Anderson, Retha Crossen, Donna Heatwole, and others.

Clarke-Frederick-Warren-Winchester School of Practical Nursing State Board of Examiners of Nurses Donna Heatwole Phyllis Hodgson Marcia Honor Charlotte Spangler Darlene Wells Barbara Williams Winchester Juanita Brill Linda Linaburg Pauline Miller Barbara Phillips Patricia Sisler

Rio 4-Hers Complete Beautification Project

Rio Rangers 4-H Club members completed a school grounds beautification project in Rio West Virginia planting hundreds of Norway spruce and white pine trees on the west side of the school. They cleared litter beds and added lilac mock orange forsythia Easter lilies and iris and credited guidance from Philip Wygal of the Department of Natural Resources. The group extended thanks to conservation and extension service staff local newspapers and Hampshire County supporters and shared a quotation from Maud Mipper Haffmaster spoken by several members.

Philip Wygal Department of Natural Resources Bio-Rangers 4-H Club Hampshire County Department of Natural Resources and Soil Conservation Service County Extension Service Raritan Winchester Evening Star The Cumberland Evening Times Hampshire Review

Comrade Bible Class Leaders in Braddock Street UMC

Mrs. W R Prince will lead the worship service for the Comrade Bible class tomorrow at 9 40 a m in Braddock Street United Methodist Church chapel. Victor L Ridgeway will teach the lesson.

W.R. Prince Comrade Braddock Street United Methodist Church Victor L. Ridgeway

Calendar of Weekend and Monday Community Events

The listing covers events across Friday to Monday including an Oyster Turkey Supper at Relief Church, a Candlelight Tour at Glen Burnie Amherst Street, Garden Tours at Handley Library and Winchester, and a Monday lineup with a Rummage Sale on West Cork Street and several meetings at local organizations and halls. Notable groups include Turner Ashby Juniors Civil Air Patrol Woodmen of World and Madison Lodge No 6 COF.

Glen Burnie Amherst St Turner Ashby Handley Library Winchester Cork St Civil Air Patrol Old Virginia

Miss Beverly Sybert Engaged to Willard A Spaid Jr

Mrs. Paul Sybert announces the engagement of Beverly Ann Sybert to Willard Alvin Spaid Jr. Both graduates of John Handley High School in 1966. Beverly a Longwood College senior set to receive a B.S. in elementary education next November. Spaid is in his third year at the University of Virginia, majoring in sociology and anthropology. An August 23 wedding is planned.

Paul Sybert Miller St Beverly Ann Willard Alvin Spaid, Jr William Alvin Spaid Shirley St Miss Sybert Paul Willard Sybert Mr. Spaid John Handley High School Longwood College Farmville

Births April 23 announce five Winchester area daughters

April 23 births list five newborn girls born to local couples. Laurence Edward Sullivan and Catherine Lofton welcome Ann Louise in Winchester. Lawson Sylvester Triplett Jr and Peggy Lichliter greet Tammy Lynn in Winchester Mobile-Homes. Michael Phillip Hollar and Shelby McIlwee hail Stacey Michelle in Edinburg. Steve Allen Funk and Mary Wisecarver welcome Angela Dawn in Winchester. Paul Michael Lockhart and Sue Anderson announce Penny Sue in Gore.

Laurence Edward Sullivan Winchester Ann Louise Lawson Sylvester Triplett, Jr Winchester Mobile — Homes Tammy Lynn Triplett Peggy Ann Lichliter Michael Phillip Hollar Whissen St Edinburg Stacey Michelle Hollar Shelby Jean McIlwee Steve Allen Funk S. Kent Angela Dawn Funk Mary Catherine Wisecarver Paul Michael Lockhart Gore Penny Sue

Wedding Anniversary Notices for Swartz Reid and McCormack

Mr and Mrs William A Swartz of the Northwestern Grade celebrate their 15th wedding anniversary married in Winchester on April 26 1954 at Centenary Reform Church. Mrs Swartz is Mary Ellen Sinsel of Grafton WV. They have two daughters Shelly and Wilda. Mr and Mrs Lec Reid Route 4 mark 30 years married April 27 1939 in First Baptist Church. They have five children Leo Jr Penny Haines Carolyn Turner Gail and Alan and seven grandchildren. Mrs Reid is Lillie Lewis. Mr and Mrs Joseph McCormack Boyce observe 13th anniversary. married April 28 1956 at Carpers Valley Methodist Church. They have two daughters Roberta Ann and Pamela Kay. Mrs McCormack is Iva Yeakley.

William A. Swartz Winchester Centenary Reform Church Flickinger Lec Reid Route 4 First Baptist Church E. T. Clark Leo, Jr Penny Haines Carolyn Turner Gail Norfolk Alan Hawaii Reid Lillie Lewis Joseph McCormack Boyce Carpers Valley Methodist Church Roberta Ann Pamela Kay McCormack Iva Yeakley

Local Soldiers Visit. Carbaughs Celebrate 56th Anniversary

Col Peggy G Jones U S Army Nurse Corps retired of San Antonio Texas and Mrs Stuart Montgomery of Tempe Arizona visit their parents Mr and Mrs H M Carbaugh of Stephens City as the Carbaughs celebrate their 56th wedding anniversary today George Sullivan of Stephens City is a patient in Newton D Baker Hospital Martinsburg West Virginia Harry Warren is a patient in Winchester Memorial Hospital.

Peggy G. Jones U.S. Army Nurse Corps San Antonio Tex Stuart Montgomery Tempee Ariz H.M. Carbaugh Stephens City Carbaughs George Sullivan Newton D. Baker Hospital Martinsburg W. Va Harry Warren Winchester Memorial Hospital

Laird to Open Landon Azalea Gardens Tour in Bethesda

Mrs. Melvin R. Laird wife of the Secretary of Defense will cut the ribbon to open the 16th annual Landon Azalea Gardens Tour at the Lan don School for Boys Bethesda Md The two day event runs May 3 and 4 from noon to 10 pm with 15000 azaleas on 68 acres and entertainment including St Andrews Scottish Dancers Art Linkletter Totten Studio Swiss Folklore Group and more

Melvin R. Laird Secretary of Defense Landon School For Boys Bethesda Laird David London Paul L. Banfield Fred R. Trew St. Andrews Society Art Linkletter Totten Dance Studio Swiss Folklore Group of Washington Chinese Youth Club Christina Heimlich Montgomery Ballet Company Potomac English London School Glee Club

Capon Bridge PTA Meeting and Landon Tour Events

The Capon Bridge PTA hosts an April meeting at 7:30 p.m. in Capon Bridge Junior High Gym, followed by a Madeira School Glee Club and Landon group performances. The event features a flower-arrangement display, tours of the Farmhouse, an art show, garden experts, and a plant sale with azaleas from London stock.

Parent Teacher Association Capon Bridge Junior High Madeira School Landon Clef Landon Lower School Landon Buchanan Library Woodward and Lothrop Tom Stevenson The Washington Post Wilbur Youngman Evening Star Richard Wooten Montgomery County Extension Service London

Stultz Wins VMI Technical Paper Contest

Ronald S. Stultz son of Mr and Mrs Paul D Stultz of Clearbrook wins the Virginia Military Institute Electrical Engineering Department annual technical paper contest He also places third in a state wide contest and earns the right to present at the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Region 3 meeting in Raleigh North Carolina April 21 22 23 1965 He is a VMI senior majoring in electrical engineering with minors in mathematics and economics and wrote poetry for the student literary magazine

Ronald S. Stultz Paul D. Stultz Clearbrook Electrical Engineering Virginia Military Institute Stultz Institute of Electrical Electronic Engineers Raleigh N.C James Wood High School VMI

UDC Juniors to Tour Homes in Historic Garden Week

Junior members of Turner Ashby Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy plan a 1:30 p.m. tour of homes opened for Historic Garden Week in the Winchester area. They meet at Handley Library.

Turner Ashby United Daughters of the Confederacy Winchester Handley Library

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Ge Evening Star Cotta News For Sharon Kelly School of Practical Nursing Clarke + Frederick Warren City of Winchester Rio Rangers 4-H Club Rio Maud Mipper Haffmaster Patti Loy Shiela Fitzwater Natasha Pamela Billmeyer Nancy Mason Billy Arno Friddle Oscar Mason Charles Loy Bible Class Hershey Papa Napa Val Diskay Discount Mart N. Loudoun Woodmen of World Shawnee Fire Hall Beverly Ann Sybert Sybert Willard A. Spaid, Jr Spaid University of Ginia Charlottesville South Loudoun St Wilkins Shooleenter ,Inc Loudoun & Boscawen St Gordons Mrs. Laird Capon Bridge PTA Meeting London Azalea Gardens Washington Out River Road Wilson Lane River Road R. S. Stultz UDC Juniors Tildens KSI Gas CompAny
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