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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1979
Page
12
Abigail Van Buren delivers a collage of reader letters and responses about restaurant behavior, tipping, and social etiquette. The column offers lighthearted advice and occasional jabs at diners who demand top quality and fair treatment.
Mr and Mrs John Hitchcok of Walton New York visited the home of Mrs Jeanne Piper and her mother Mrs Nora Thornton in Fredericktowne. The article notes their recent call and mentions the two households involved.
Congratulations pour in for Mr. and Mrs. Scott Butler of Richmond on the birth of their son David Scott born April 21 at Chippenham Hospital. Mrs. Butler is formerly Miss Nancy Edwards of Winchester.
Mr and Mrs Joel A Burgess Jr of Middletown announce the engagement of their daughter Sue Ellen to Michael James Vigneulle son of the Rev and Mrs Richard H Vigneulle of Birmingham Alabama A June 16 wedding is planned.
Deborah Kay Selimer and Kenneth Franklin Long united in marriage April 14 at Hurlburt Field Chapel Fort Walton Beach Florida. The bride is daughter of Gilbert and Marian Selmer and wore a white chantilly lace gown with pearl embroidery. The couple, both in the U S Air Force, will reside in Mary Esther Florida.
Mr. and Mrs. William A. Swartz of 1627 Margaret Drive celebrate their twenty fifth wedding anniversary. Married April 26, 1954 at Centenary Reform Church by the late Dr. S L Flickinger. They have two daughters Shelly and Wilda. Mrs. Swartz is formerly Miss Mary Ellen Sinsel of Graf ton West Virginia.
Mrs. James Colbert succeeds Mrs. Alred Keedy as president at the Old Fredericktowne Garden Club annual meeting at Winchester Country Club. New officers include Mrs. Milton Patterson and Mrs. Lawrence Ambrogi as vice presidents and other posts. May tour of Glen Burnie May 9 begins 11:30 a.m. with luncheon hosted by Mrs. Herbert Solenberger.
Handley High School Hilltop Choir directed by Douglas E. Russell leaves April 25 for Beverly Massachusetts for an exchange concert. Beverly High School awaits a public concert May 18 at 8 p.m. in Handley auditorium. About 44 Handley students will stay with Beverly host families and join side trips to Boston and nearby sites.
April 18 a girl Elizabeth born to Mr and Mrs James Bruce LeSuer Meadow Brook Farm Huntly. Mrs LeSuer formerly Gail Engelmann. April 19 a son Keith Hamilton born to Mr and Mrs Donald Keith Tolson 115 Second St Front Royal. Mrs Tolson formerly Mary Jean Barr.
Frederick EH Club hosts an educational program on cleaning fabrics May 2 at 10 a.m. in the Joist Hite Room War Memorial Building. Lace making class starts May 2 at Mrs Arlie Gum home. contact 662 0121. Middle Road Extension Homemakers meet May 1 at Relief United Methodist Church Hall with a first aid slide presentation. Public invited. Gainesboro EH Club cancels May meeting due to District IX event.
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