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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1964
Page
6
Miss Thomas spoke to the Hermitage Guild yesterday at Braddock Street Methodist Church Educational Building. The event drew Keywomen and Methodist Women from the area for a guild roll call and annual fundraising.
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Volunteer Rescue Society plans a concession stand at Sears Park Lot during Apple Blossom Festival on Thursday and Friday. Committee head Mrs. Helen Feeley reports progress for the yard sale in July and a rummage sale in August. The meeting closed with prayer by Mrs. Doris Glascock.
Lloyd Robb, a bari tone, received a warmly receptive audience in his first Shenandoah Conservatory recital. Henry Black accompanied. the program opened with Purcell and Warlock, moved through Verdi arias, Faure songs, and a Niles-based gambler set, ending with three encores.
Mrs. Creamer becomes president of the Lord Fairfax Garden Club with officers including Shirley Bly vice president for programs Grant Seabright treasurer Ken Smith assistant treasurer James Troxel secretary Harry Ebert Jr. corresponding secretary V. K. Sirbaugh historian Charles Dick projects chairman and more. It notes awards to Kerlin Crisman Slavin and hobbies, with Mrs Terreta serving tea.
Middletown Grange meets at 7 30 PM with new applications and new members admitted. Reports from building and other committees. Ladies Drill and Degree team led by Mrs Louise Houghton practices. Hymn Sing led by E F Smith May 31. business session by Mrs Robert Fisher and Robert Baker. Grange Supper canceled due to Apple Blossom Festival.
P F C Richard L Stockdale serving with Spearhead 3rd Armored Division in Germany attached to Company C 3rd Battalion 36th Infantry at Kirch Goems. He earned a commendation from Lt Gen Abrams for guarding atomic warheads. He entered service July 22 1963 and arrived in Germany December 19 1963.
The annual Membership Tea of the Winchester Business and Professional Women's Club was held at 1733 Brandon Place. New members for 1963 1964 were honored and tea service was provided by Mrs. Laurens Jones Miss Louise Castlem an Mrs. Lawrence Lichliter and Mrs. Jack Lindsay. Guests included Mrs. Vera Shea Mrs. Polly Stouffer Mrs. Charlotte Clark Mrs. F. H. Smith Mrs. Kitty Vanscoy and Miss Shirley Murray.
Mr and Mrs Loring C Malone of Route 2 Berryville celebrate their 18th wedding anniversary. Married April 27, 1964 in Winchester by Dr E T Clark. Mrs Malone formerly Miss Marry Thornton. They have three children J Calvin Rebecca Louise and Mary Catherine.
Psian dls MR and Mrs J Sloan Kuykendall and daughter Bitsy along with Mrs Harry Light attended a Raeford reception hosted by Mr and Mrs Dean C White for their son and daughter in law William Paul White and Susan Ray Kuykendall. Other items list visits, dinners, a Carnation Ball, Rotary Club plans, nut preparation tips, and the 18th anniversary of Mr and Mrs William H Clowser Jr of Hagerstown Maryland.
A listing of April evening events includes Potomac Country House Tour from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. and meetings for Exhausters Auto Club Civil Air Patrol Stonewall PTA Parish Council of Catholic Women at Sacred Heart Church Madison Lodge McKinley Chapter Eastern Star Duplicate Bridge at Town House Restaurant Loyal Order of Moose Rebekah Lodge Alcoholics Anonymous Civil War Round Table Boy Scout leaders and Girl Scout Journalism class with various start times.
Miss Betty June Sterling 18, a Shenandoah College transfer now at Memphis State University, will be Navy Memphis Carnival Princess. She is daughter of Capt. Stoughton Sterling Jr USN, who commands US Naval Air Station Memphis, and will ride a navy themed float in the May 16 parade. Sponsored by the Memphis Council of the Navy League.
The Women of Emmanuel church in Middleburg host the Fabulous Rummage Sale in the new Emmanuel Parish House beside the church on U S Route 80 from 10 a m to 5 p m on May 8 and 9 Daylight Saving Time. Rooms group items by type and price with a French Boutique of designer clothes and rooms for moderately priced women's wear hats shoes children's clothing linens bric a brac glassware and costume jewelry.
Mr and Mrs Homer Keller marked their 50th wedding anniversary on April 4. They wed in Hagerstown Maryland on April 4 1914. Mrs Keller formerly Nellie Carpenter of Gore and Mr Keller from Hanging Rock West Virginia. Their children include Randall S Keller USAF stationed at Travis AFB California Richard Keller of Manassas and Mrs Freda Braithwaite of Winchester.
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