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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1970

Page

8

West Virginia duet twirling champions named

Miss Sue Gwynn and Miss Pamela Fouss won the West Virginia State Championships in duet twirling at Handley High School. Both are Parkersburg residents with ties to local families, including Miss Fouss who is Lester Lamm’s niece.

Sue Gwynn Pamela Fouss West Virginia Handley High School Miss Gwynn Howard Gwynn Miss Fouss Robert Fouss Parkersburg W.va Lester Lamm Kinzel Drive

Bridge Winners Named at George Washington Hotel Card Session

Last Monday at the George Washington Hotel the first pairing Mrs J Gray Beverley and Mrs George Burton won the duplicate bridge event. Second place went to Mrs Herbert Schutter with Mrs Preston Avery, and Robert Henry with Bolling Robertson Jr placed third.

J. Gray Beverley George Burton George Washington Hotel Herbert Schutter Preston Avery Robert Henry Bolling Robertson, Jr Graham Dougherty Mary Paxton Claude B

Evening clubs and meetings listed for Tuesday

Calendar of Events shows 7 30 p m Stonewall PTA 7 30 p m Madison Lodge 100F 7 30 p m Woodmen of World Shawnee Fire Hall 7 45 p m Catholic Women Sacred Heart Church 7 45 p m Duplicate Bridge George Washington Hotel 8 p m McKinley Eastern Star City Hall 12 15 p m Lions George Washington Hotel 12 15 p m Exchange Club 6 30 p m Toastmasters Valley Club Rt 50 east 7 30 p m Round Hill PTA 8 p m Loyal Order of Moose 8 p m Rebekah Lodge 8 p m Alcoholics Anonymous First Baptist Church.

Woodmen of World Shawnee Sacred Heart Church George Washington Hotel McKinley Eastern Star City Hall Lions’ Club Exchange Club Toastmasters Club Valley Club East Round Hill Pta Loyal Order of Moose Rebekah Lodge Alcoholics Anonymous First Baptist Church

Miss Kovach in Recital at Shenandoah Tomorrow

Shenandoah College hosts Miss Diane Kovach in a piano recital tomorrow at 8 p.m. in the Arm strong Building auditorium. Kovach, Radford native and St. Paul’s Church organist, studies music under Henry Black and performs works by Scarlatti, Schubert, Chopin, Medtner, and Brahms. admission is free.

Shenandoah College and Conservatory of Music Diane Kovach Armstrong Shenandoah Miss Kovach Radford Steven Kovach Henry Black St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Winchester

Local guests attend Apple Blossom Festival in Savannah

Lt. and Mrs. John E. Pennypacker Jr. of Savannah hosted Lt. Pennypacker’s parents at Spring Hill for the Apple Blossom Festival. Lauren McKeown of 314 Mosby St. is named to Elizabethtown College freshman Women’s Honor Society. Rachel Pierce of Berryville is chosen Junior Orientation Counselor at Westhampton College in Richmond.

John E. Pennypacker, JR Savannah, Ga Lt. Pennypacker Mrs. Pennypacker Spring Hill Lauren McKeown Harry L. McKeown Mosby St Elizabethtown College Elizabethtown, Pa Rachel Pierce H.B. Pierce Berryville Westhampton College Richmond Pierce Westhampton Miss Pierce Clarke County High School

Births Reported for April 22 and 23

April 22 births include a daughter Lynn Welby to Neal and Wanda Jean DeHaven Welby Painter Route 4. Also a daughter Elizabeth Ann to Roger Sherman and Ann Kotz of Moorefield West Virginia. April 23 birth records show a son Tony Leroy to James Edward Howe and Sharon Ann Foreman of 402S Cameron Sr.

Neal Welby Painter Route 4 Lynn Welby James Edward Howe Cameron Sr Tony Leroy Howe Sharon Ann Foreman

Miss Devericks Engaged to Marvin Saville

The Rev and Mrs Benjamin L Devericks of Gainesboro announce the engagement of their daughter Linda Sue to Marvin Robert Saville son of Mr and Mrs Delmar Saville of Green Springs The bride to be is a freshman at Frederick County Junior High School The groom is employed by Frederick Farm Bureau in Winchester No wedding date set.

Benjamin L. Devericks Gainesboro Linda Sue Marvin Robert Saville Delmar Saville Green Springs Miss Devericks Frederick County Saville Frederick Farm Bureau Winchester

Queen's Ball Embraces Hawaiian Theme at Apple Blossom Gala

The Queen Shenandoah XLIII Merie Ellen Fong will host a Hawaiian styled Queen's Ball at the George Washington Hotel with hula girls orchids and a Gene Donati orchestra. VIP guests include Len Dawson Linwood Holton Del Reeves and Penny DeHaven as well as festival organizers and guests with invitations obtainable by calling 667 1990. The ball runs from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. during the Apple Blossom Festival.

Shenandoah XLIII Merie Ellen Fong George Washington Hotel Hawaii Visitors Bureau of New York City Gene Donati Washington Linda Bird Johnson Perle Mesta Nixon Shenandoah Len Dawson Linwood Holton del Reeves Fong Puerto Rico Penny DeHaven Frank Armstrong III Jack Bush James Dean Philip B. Glaize William Holtzman James C. Nelson James Petry Thomas Glass Phillip Griffin

Mrs Miller guest speaker at Battletown Garden Club meeting

Mrs Paul Miller of Kearneysville West Virginia spoke on abstract arrangements at the Battletown Garden Club meeting. Hostess was Mrs James Carter with co-hostess Mrs Ivan Armacost. Ribbons went to several members and the Berryville Moose group plans a Berryville meeting at 8 PM.

Paul Miller Kearneysville W.va Battletown Garden Club James Carter Ivan Armacost Miller William Rosenberry, Jr Carter James Clevenger Armacost William Renner Hanford Spivey Phil Cunningham Joseph Cain Ben Longerbeam Rosenberry

Fresh Fruit Vegetables Prepackaged By Terri Monaghan

Virginia Department of Agriculture Market News Service notes from the Dec 13 1969 Weekly Digest that 46 percent of the 55 billion pounds of fresh produce marketed annually are prepackaged. Retailers fear that professional packaging reduces perceived freshness while future trends include prewrapped melons ready to serve and air transport aiding high quality perishable shipments.

Terri Monaghan Virginia Department of Agriculture Market

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