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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1962

Page

8

Miss Vann Vann Sweetheart of Circle K at Shenandoah

Miss Vann 18 year old freshman at Shenandoah College was chosen Sweetheart of Circle K a Kiwanis sponsored group. She will ride the Kiwanis Float in the Apple Blossom Festival Grand Feature Parade. She is daughter of Mr and Mrs Wayne F Vann Strasburg and a Strasburg High School graduate class of 1961.

Bobbie Jean Vann Shenandoah College Circle K Kiwanis Club Kiwanis Miss Vann Wayne F. Vann Strasburg Strasburg High School P. H. Wolfe W. Bond St

Miss Fuller Wins Beauty College Styling Contest

Miss Sandra Jean Fuller daughter of Mr and Mrs Earl J Fuller Berryville West Virginia recently graduated from the West Virginia College of Beauty Culture Martinsburg WV She earned membership in the Shenandoah Valley Chapter of Delta Kappa Chi and won first prize in a senior styling contest receiving a trophy.

Sandra Jean Fuller Earl J. Fuller Berryville West Virginia College of Beauty Culture Martinsburg W. Va Shenandoah Valley Delta Kappa Chi Miss Fuller

Miss Renner to Present Organ Recital at Madison College

Carolyn Ivee Renner a Madison College senior will give an organ recital Sunday at 4 p.m. in Harrisonburg. She is the daughter of Connie I. Renner of Shawnee Drive and a Handley graduate. Renner has studied with May P. Carper Paul Peterson Alice Moerk Richard Enright Lowell Watkins and G R Hicks. She will receive a B M degree on May 27 from Madison College.

Carolyn Ivee Renner Madison College Harrisonburg Connie I. Renner Shawnee Drive Renner Handley May P. Carper This City Paul Peterson Alice Moerk Marion College Richard G. Enright Northwestern University Lowell Watkins G. R. Hicks

Record Hop at Gainesboro VFD

A record hop will be held at the Gainesboro Fire Hall Saturday evening at 7 30 p.m. Refreshments will be served with prizes for attendees.

Gainesboro

Family School of Missions at Christian Church Opens

The first session of a Family School of Missions at First Congregational Christian Church invites all ages. A sandwich supper starts at 6 with classes for Kindergarten to Adults led by volunteers. A color sound movie Day for Witness follows at 7 30. Sessions continue May 6 and May 20.

First Congregational Christian Church United Church of Hrist Braddock and Clifford Streets Women’s Fellowship Pilgrim Fellowships Christian Mission In Latin America Robert Newman John Miller Mark Andes Rodney Keller C. L. Whitlock Albert Clark Jack Vincent Agnes Franklin Robert Whitten T. F. Trenary National Council of Churches

Children's Choir and Bell Ringers at Highland Memorial

The Berryville Presbyterian Church children and bell choir will perform sacred numbers at Highland Memorial Presbyterian Church Sunday at 7 30 p m Mrs Goshorn directs the choirs and Rev Robert Goshorn delivers the sermon in the worship service

Berryville Presbyterian Church Highland Memorial Presbyterian Church

Historic Garden Week opens with tours across several counties

A historic Garden Week event runs all day with homes and gardens in Albemarle Fairfax Orange counties Fredericksburg and Warrenton open from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Rummage and bake sales occur at 107 S Loudoun and 22 S Braddock St with various community gatherings including a Middletown Juvenile Grange meeting and multiple club events in the evening. The eighth annual House and Garden Tour spans Shepherdstown Charles Town Martinsburg and Harpers Ferry West Virginia.

Albemarle Fairfax Orange Counties Fredericksburg Warrenton S. Loudoun S. Braddock St Middletown Juvenile Grange Grange Hall George Washington Hotel Order of Eagles Parish Hall Christ Episcopal Church Nichlas Plessz ACT Elks Home S. Loudoun St Shepherdstown Charles Town Martinsburg Harpers Ferry W. Va Gainesboro

Weekend Club Schedule Highlights

Friday 7 30 p m Chess Club opens the lounge. Saturday 7 30 to 11 p m TAC Platter Party. Monday 9 30 a m Civic League Bridge Class.

Chess Club

Vacation School Coaching Conferences Held Across Winchester District

Three coaching conferences for Vacation Bible School workers and summer activities will be held at Mark et Street Winchester Asbury Memorial Harrisonburg and Woodstock on May 6. Teachers include Mrs Millard Gladwell Mrs Marvin Steed Mrs George Calquhoun and Mr Millard Gladwell with Mrs Raymon Tamkin directing.

Winchester Methodist Church Market Street Methodist Church Asbury Memorial Methodist Church Harrisonburg Woodstock Methodist Church Millard Gladwell Broadway Marvin Steed Rierton George Calquhoun Timberville Raymon Tamkin

Embassy Gardens Open Tomorrow Tour for Hospital Fund

The Indonesian Italian Mexican Dutch and Nicaraguan embassies in Washington will open tomorrow from 2 to 6 p.m. for the Greater Southeast Community Hospital Foundation fundraiser. Sponsored by Mrs John F Kennedy and Mrs Lyndon B Johnson, tickets cost $2 available at the embassies.

Netherlands Nicaragua Washington Greater Southeast Community Hospital Foundation John F. Kennedy Lyndon B. Johnson

AARP Winchester Frederick County Chapter Meets Sunday

The AARP Chapter in Winchester and Frederick County will hold a meeting Sunday at 2 p.m. in the South End Fire Auditorium. President Mrs. Phillip W. Kern will preside, assisted by Mrs. Madge A Laughlin Mrs. Cyril Mee and C Lecian Brumback. New members welcome. visitors from surrounding Valley counties urged to attend.

AARP Winchester Frederick County South End Fire Auditorium Phillip W. Kern Madge A. Laughlin Cyril Mee C. Lecian Brumback

Historic Homes Open This Weekend in West Virginia Tour

West Virginia towns Shepherdstown Martinsburg Charles Town and Harpers Ferry host the 8th annual House and Garden Tour on Saturday and Sunday. Proceeds fund restoration of the Robert Harper House with entrances free for the Harper House and courthouse. The route includes eight houses a chapel a grist mill and three gardens with notable sites such as Boydville Martinsburg and Prospect Hill Gerrardstown. Tickets sold at all homes.

Shepherdstown Martinsburg Charles Town Harpers Ferry W. Va Shenandoah - Potomac Potomac Maryland Harper House Boydville Elisha Boyd Clarence E. Martin, Jr B. J. Cummings Lake Thomas Prospect Hill Gerrardstown William P. Wilson Hollis Shenandoah Valley Ument Bunker Hill Piedmont the Hill Jefferson County Court House the Rocks Walnut Hill Jefferson County Lord Fairfax High Acres Farm Wolakadia Shenandoah-Potomac

Local social notes include weddings and students

Leaving today to attend Miss Nancy Lee Baker and Richard Brumback's wedding in Hampton, with relatives joining. Linda Harper joins Russell Sage College in Troy as a September freshman after St. Margaret's School graduation in June. Susanne Hungate among Mary Washington College ushers for May Day. Health updates and a birthday mention mix with naval enlistment farewells and athletic feats at VPI.

Nancy Lee Baker Richard I. Brumback Hampton Taylor Simpson Rebecca Ann Roy Gregory J. R. Yerby Custin Page Caroline David Brumback Douglas B. Haines H. M. Brumback Richard Petrie Kenny Bettie Linda Harper Edwin Harper Front Royal Russell Sage College Troy N.Y Harper St. Margaret’s School Tappahannock

Celebrations mark multiple wedding anniversaries across towns

Congratulations are extended to Mr. and Mrs. William Hollis Clowser Jr on their 16th anniversary following their 1946 marriage in this community now residing in Hagerstown Maryland Their children are Judy Billy and Barbara Jo Mrs Clowser was formerly Miss Jean Elizabeth Lamb. Also salutes to Mr. and Mrs. Boyd on their 6th anniversary after a 1956 marriage to Rev C Gordon Clews in Williamsport Maryland Their children are Brett and Terry Lynn Mrs Boyd is the former Miss Lucille Malone. Finally congratulates Mr. and Mrs. Paul N Nail of Route 2 on their 15th anniversary after a marriage to the late Rev Robert A Whitten Their son is Paul Michael and Mrs Nail is the former Minnie McCarty.

William Hollis Clowser, Jr Hagerstown Judy Billy Barbara Jo Clowser Jean Elizabeth Lamb William Boyd Route 4 C. Gordon Clews Williamsport Boyd Lucille Malone Brett Terry Lynn Paul N. Nail Route 2 Robert A. Whitten Nail Minnie McCarty Paul Michael

Round Hill Youth Fellowship Meeting Plans

The Round Hill Methodist Church youth group will gather Sunday at 6 30 p m for their regular evening program on Choosing Life Career A related film will be shown Gene Burkhart leads the event inviting all local youths to attend.

The Round Hill Methodist Church Gene Burkhart

PTA Elects New Officers in Berryville Meeting

Berryville leaders plan to choose new PTA officers at the Monday session. Clarke County High School will host the 8 p.m. program featuring winners of the forensic contests.

Berryville Parent-Teacher Association Clarke County High School

21 Diphtheria Deaths in Formosa Reported

Twenty one people have died of diphtheria in Formosa in the last two months, the Formosan health department reported Thursday. The piece mentions fish oil used for frying should be used only for fish.

Formosa Taipei Health Department

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