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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1972
Page
4
Mr. and Mrs. Cecil E. Hahn Sr. celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary with a surprise dinner on Sunday. They wed August 2, 1947, at Stephens City Lutheran Church. Mrs. Hahn is Alice Marie Collier. The couple has two children, Linda and Cecil Hahn Jr.
Northern District Garden Club of Virginia representatives met at Mrs. Duncan C. Gibb’s Front Royal home to outline 1973 Historic Garden Week activities. The event runs April 21–29 with Winchester hosts The Little Garden Club and Winchester Clarke Garden Club arranging home tours on April 28–29.
The engagement of Sharon Joann Triplett of Mountain Falls Route to William T. Dellinger Jr. of Stephens City is announced by her parents Mr. and Mrs. William F Triplett. Dellinger is a high school graduate who attended the University of Hawaii. The couple plan a Sept 10 wedding.
The Winchester Evening Star outlines steps for submitting social items and wedding notices. Submit information and wedding photos to the Star social editor at least one week before the wedding date, preferably with a stamped self addressed envelope for photo return. Color photos are discouraged and black and white 5x7 prints are preferred.
Capon Bridge Fire Co hosts a festival on the grounds with a Friday softball game. Saturday features a bake sale at 115 N Loudoun St and a variety bake sale at Greenwood Fire Hall from 10 am to 9 pm with a 2 pm horse show. Sunday lists numerous reunions across multiple shelters and parks in Capon Bridge and surrounding areas.
Mrs. William A LaRue and Miss Nell O Connell returned home after two weeks with relatives in Pittsburgh and Renfrew Pennsylvania. A family reunion at Ralph Cicerchi s home drew Donald Blackford George McCulley Martin Blackford and George Klein with their children. Delbert E Sibert and family visited Florida including Disney World Maitland and William Barney Jr headmaster of Barney Academy.
In Monday’s George Washington Hotel event Dr. and Mrs. Milton A. Joyce led north-south, with Mrs. Graham Dougherty and Mrs. Richard Goode second. East-West top pair were Dr. R C Evans and Larry Goodyear, followed by Mrs. H P Kern and Mrs. Herbert Schutte. Wednesday results saw Kern and Page win north-south, Evans and Kearney second, Joyce and H Schutte third, and Willkie pair fourth. John S. Moffitt team took top honors with Ruth Rhodes and Osth second.
New York etiquette expert Amy Vanderbilt argues for preserving conventions amid change. She revised Amy Vanderbilt's Etiquette to blend traditional norms with new habits, warning against excessive informality in weddings, entertaining, and behavior. Her guidance covers wedding size, signature usage, timely replies, and proper etiquette for modern relationships. The Pugh Reunion is set for Capon Bridge Chapel in Capon Bridge, West Virginia.
Birth announcements list several newborns to families in Maryland West Virginia and Front Royal with names James Brian Chad Daniel Michelle Leigh Michael Patrick Floyd Martin Denise Marie Justin Thomas and Dana Denise and parent names including Bailey Shade Pack Hott Funk Hovermale Miller Grim and former Mrs. Lintz Lewis Rannelis Tharp
Mrs. Arthur Parrish of Alpha Omega Chapter attended the 25th Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority International Convention in Freeport Grande Bahamas. Alpha Omega won Second Place for the yearly scrapbook. Virginia State Magazine won first place internationally. Virginia earned membership growth placing ninth. next convention in Phoenix Arizona.
The Dean and School Committee of the 1972 Virginia Conference School of Christian Mission announce Aug 7 13 at Randolph MC Women’s College Lynchburg. Teachers listed for Bible Romans study India faith and justice leaders and children’s leadership. many Winchester District Women’s Society participants expected. Attendance open to laymen and workers in Christian Mission and related areas.
The Ladies Aid of Ridings Chapel announce their annual yard party on church grounds tomorrow. Serving starts at 5 p.m. Menu includes country ham fried chicken vegetables and homemade pies and cakes. Men will serve homemade ice cream in several flavors with proceeds for the Church Building Fund.
The Battletown Garden Club of Berryville will meet at Duncan Memorial Methodist Church on Tuesday for a workshop. Hostesses are Mrs. James Carter and Mrs. Ben Longerbeam. Members should bring flowers and containers for the work session and specimens will be judged.
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