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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1970

Page

6

Woman of the Year Named by Winchester Sorority

Mrs. Peggy Lee of Winchester Alpha Omega Chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha International named Woman of the Year by her local chapter. Born in Louisa Kentucky she joined in 1961 and has held all offices and chairs. She seeks state honors at Engleside in May. Her husband Henry works with Allegheny Engineering and Construction. They reside at 637 Hollingsworth Drive with two children.

Peggy Lee Winchester Alpha Omega Epsilon Sigma Alpha International Virginia Lee Louisa Louisa High School Epsilon Sigma Alpha See Engleside

Tim Melester Highlights Virginia Nature Camp At Club Meeting

Handley High School sophomore Tim Melester spoke to the Glen Burnie Garden Club at Mrs. Walter Pugh s home about the Virginia Federation of Garden Clubs Nature Camp at Vesuvius. He described camper and counselor roles teaching conservation and appreciation for living things. The meeting, led by President Mrs. Edwin Speakman, also heard on federation events and awards were given for day and line mass categories with Mrs. Phillips Mrs. Speakman and others receiving blue red and yellow ribbons. Guest judge was Mrs. Cornelia Revell with in club judge Mrs. Stratton and clerk Mrs. Pugh.

Tim Melester Handley High School Glen Burnie Club Council of Winchester Boscawen and Cameron Sts Federation of Garden Clubs Aaron Zuckerman Garden Club Council of Virginia Ingleside Speakman Jack Phillips John Blackburn

Steeley Lectures on Women in Medicine at Sorority Event

Dr. Gwen Scott Steeley spoke on Women in the field of Medicine at the Zeta Chapter Beta Sigma Phi meeting held at Mrs. Donald C. Towlen’s Merrimans Lane home. Mrs. Roland Snapp presided as president and officers for the coming year were nominated and elected.

Preceptor Zeta Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Donald C. Towlen Merrimans Lane Gwen Scott Steeley Roland Snapp

Calendar of events advertised for midweek schedule

A list of community events across days including Toastmasters at Valley Club on Rt 50, Round Hill PTA, Loyal Order of Moose, Rebekah, Alcoholics Anonymous at First Baptist, bake sale at Ward Plaza, and a joint civic luncheon at the George Washington Hotel with Apple Blossom Festival on Thursday and events continuing into Friday.

Round Hill Loyal Order of Moose Rebekah Alcoholics Anonymous First Baptist Church Peoples Ward Plaza George Washington Hotel

Births Recorded for Several West Virginia Families

April 24 to 26 births listed for Wills Richards Renner Lapina Rinard Heavner Bond Huff Grandstaff. Each entry names the parents and the newborns with mothers' maiden names and city or route details. Notable locations include Route 5 Shenandoah Hills Inwood War densville Martinsburg Sterling and addresses in West Virginia.

James David Richards Boyce Frances Ann Richards Judy Lee

Garden Club Awards Honor Blue Ribbon Winners

Mrs. William Lyons earned a silver bowl for most blue ribbons in artistic arrangements at the Lord Fairfax Garden Club luncheon at Winchester Golf Club. Mrs. I. Fred Stine received a silver vase for horticulture blue ribbons. charms went to Mrs. James Keller and Mrs. Charles Dick. District Spring meeting awarded blue and yellow ribbons for campaigns and yearbooks.

William Lyons Lord Fairfax Garden Club Winchester Golf Club Richard Lewis I. Fred Stine James Keller Charles Dick Lord Fairfax Club

Celebrities Gather for Ladies Luncheon at Festival

Three hundred fifty new spring hats await the Festival luncheon at the George Washington Hotel. Mrs. Kent Barley chairs preparations for the Virginia State Horticultural Society event with Mrs. Oren Snapp and Mrs. Robert Solenberger as aides. Mary Barelli Gallagher heads the speaker lineup with Gov. Holton among attendees.

George Washington Hotel Virginia State Horticultural Society Kent Barley Oren Snapp Robert Solenberger

Personal notices from Berryville to Annapolis and beyond

Mrs A C Halvosa of Berryville and Miss Martha Miller lead the social and school notices. The Queen s Ball at the George Washington Hotel draws reservations from Mr and Mrs Robert Butler Mr and Mrs Joseph Dunnam Mr and Mrs Lawrence Fagg and U S Senator and Mrs Hiram Fong. Stephen LaBarre, a former Winchester resident, has won an appointment to the U S Naval Academy. he is an Eagle Scout and Order of the Arrow member with ties to Handley High School and Coatesville Area Senior High.

George Washington Hotel Robert Butler Joseph Dunnam Lawrence Fagg U.S Hiram Fong Philip Griffin Joseph Hulver David Jenkins Joseph Mark Graham Nelson David Robb Peter D. Shoemaker Stephen Labarre Winchester U.S. Naval Academy Annapolis Vernon LaBarre Thorndale Handley High School Coatesville Area Senior High School Coatesville Order of the Arrow

Miss FOPA 1970 Named James Wood Student Leader

Miss Fraternal Order of Police Association 1970 is Vicki Giannini a junior at James Wood High School. She belongs to the National Honor Society and the Student Cooperative Association and serves as vice president of the French Club. She will ride in the Fireman's Parade Thursday night. The Kernstown United Methodist Sanctuary Choir plans a bake sale at Peoples Drug Store Ward Plaza starting 9 a.m. tomorrow.

Vicki Giannini Fraternal Order of Police Association FOP Association William F. Giannini James Wood High School Student Cooperative Association Kernstown

Pork Goes Oriental Quick Pork Loin Dish

Quick Oriental style pork dish uses leftover pork or ham diced and tossed with onions peppers celery mushrooms. Sauté in lard, add Chinese vegetables and soy sauce, heat through. Serve over rice or chow mein noodles with extra soy sauce.

Homemakers Chapter Hosts Meeting at Clarke High School

Clarke County Young Homemakers of Virginia met in the Home Economics Department at Clarke County High School. Miss Beth Games presented a jewelry making program. New member Mrs. James Carter Lewis was welcomed. Ribbons awarded for the Sandwich Fillers project: blue to several members, red and yellow to others. The club plans Young Homemakers Week May 10-16.

Clarke County Young Homemakers of Virginia Beth Games James Carter Lewis Lawrence White, Jr Thomas Keating Barbara Jean Longerbeam Beverley Peyton Ronald Kercheval Alva Shenk Connie Childs Kenneth , Black Sidney McDonald

Local Girl Named to Phi Kappa Phi at Radford College

Miss Karen Gardner of 1709 Henry Ave is nominated to membership in Phi Kappa Phi National Honor Society at Radford College. She is a senior English major with a speech minor and active in Sigma Tau Delta Kappa Delta Pi Cotillion Club. She serves as treasurer of the Student Education Association and has been vice president of the Radford College Student Government Association.

Karen Gardner James W. Gardner Henry Ave Radford College Gardner Sigma Tau Delta Kappa Delta Pi Education Honorary Student Education Association Miss Gardner James Wood High School

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Mrs Peggy See Blackburn Jonathan Wilson Phillips Ashby Stouffer Zuckerman Wilson Pugh Roland Nelson Cornelia . Revell Stratton Dr. Steeley Hoe Center Wilkins Slac Loudoun St Toastmasters Club Valley Club Rt. 50 East Henry John Wills Route 5 Brian John Douglas Edward Rinard Wardensville W.va Shelly Anne Rinard Sara Victoria Reynolds Robert Dailey Heavner Route 4 Martinsburg Timothy Brian Heavner Elaine Annette Loy Malcolm Joseph Bond W. Cecil St Alison Eldoris Bond Frances Irene Grahe Charles Wayne Huff E. Leicester St Kevin Wayne Huff Cathy Irene Covert Marshall Ray Grandstaff E. Cornell Drive Sterling Melanie Rae Grandstaff Helen Caroline Mallory H. E. Ratliff Lyons John Rice Leonard Perry James Shockey Shirley Bly Glenn Garber Allen Koman Lewis A. Linwood Holton Hiram L. Fong Honolulu Washington Merie-Ellen Fong Fong Lucy Byrd Ray Robinson Carol Gore Susan Laise Ellen Bonham Barbara McDonald Cindy Knouse Wanda Black West Virginia Pennsylvania Maryland Gov. Holton Winchester Day Nursery Barley Frederick County Barleys Kent Jr Amy Stephens City Kent, Jr J.R Queen Shenandoah 3Rd Roy A. Cather, Jr Lenore Eavis James Douglas James Beaver Clarence Hill Woodhull Baker Stanley Bauserman Ada Ruble Frank Brumback George Whitacre Lester Arnold Robert Russell Ralph White Cochairman H.W. Butler, Jr Charles Russell Ronald Brown Alfred Snapp, Jr J. Patrick Russell Henry Russell Kathleen Swing Douglas Cather Garland Snapp A.B. Groves William Rooker Ollie Dyke James Yates William L. Whitacre Marie Bowman Cornelia Revell Alfred Snapp Fred Strawson Joe Butler Douglas Butler L.O. Dick Henry Brumback William Minor Wayne Omps Mrs. Kent Barley A. C. Halvosa Berryville Winchester Memorial Hospital Meta Wingfield Cranston, R.I Marion Hospital Cranston Martha Miller Lutheran Student Association of Madison College Miss Miller Paul H. Miller Cedarmeade Bake Sale Lace Perfection Fabric S. Loudoun St Homemakers Diskay Scooter Discount Mart Winchester, Va
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