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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1969
Page
6
Mr and Mrs Harry William Dunn of 213 Parkway announce the engagement of their daughter Patricia Anne to Captain Leroy Hill son of Mr and Mrs Roy Hill of Thomasville North Carolina A September wedding is planned.
Miss Hawse of Harrisonburg becomes engaged to Charles Terry Brown of Winchester. Both are students in the School of Art at Virginia Commonwealth University. An August wedding is planned.
The Clowser Reunion will be held all day August 24 starting at 11 a.m. at Ebenezer Christian Church Park in Gore. Friends and relatives are invited to attend.
The Woman's Society of Christian Service of Kernse town United Methodist Church will hold a 6 30 p m picnic meeting Monday at the home of Mrs Loring Ritter Mrs June Tusing will lead devotions.
The annual Cather reunion will be held August 17 at Ebenezer Church Park off State Route 688. A noon meal will be served and all family members are invited to bring a picnic lunch. If rain occurs, the event moves to Round Hill Community Building.
Events listed for Winchester include a 10 a.m. Council of Church Women meeting and a 2 p.m. Little Garden Club session with Mrs. H. B. McCormac Jr. Other items include 7 p.m. Winchester Junior Rifle Club 8 p.m. Fraternal Order of Eagles and John Dove Chapter No 21 Royal Arch at City Hall. Saturday features a Shawquon Raritan Club chicken barbecue 5-8 p.m. at the VFW Building Stephens City and a 5 p.m. chicken and beef barbecue at Relief Church.
Doug Geoff and Mark Hill sons of Dr and Mrs Douglass B Hill spend a month at Camp Sea Gull in North Carolina. Mrs Mollie Frye of Martinsburg W V has been in Winchester Memorial Hospital since May with a broken hip and is now at Shawnee Springs Nursing Home. Three Winchester students Elliott Haley Rollin Larrick and Robert Stickley named to UVA College of Arts and Sciences Dean's List for spring semester. W W Pop Bailey and Mrs Irene Bailey hosted guests including Howard Pultz of Ceiba Puerto Rico and the Shaws of Yellow Springs Ohio. Sgt Ernest Jack Stotler of the local Police Department is a patient in the Veterans Administration Hospital in Salem.
The Romney Womans Club hosts a flea market on August 16 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Bank of Romney parking lot with a refreshment stand, a White Elephant stand, and other sale booths. To participate contact Mrs. Herbert Adrian at 822-5361 or Mrs. William E. Hicks Sr. at 822-3060 in Romney.
Miss Sandra Ritter became the bride of E Maurice Bowen Jr on July 12 at John C Boggs Chapel on the Randolph Macon Academy campus in Front Royal. The ceremony was conducted by Rev Charles Harless with floral arrangements of white gladioli gypsophilia and candles.
Strasburg AARP Chapter 26 meetings set for tomorrow at 2 p.m. with president Harry J. Bagnell in charge. Chaplain R. L. Hepner will give the invocation and Mrs. R. C. Fishe er will present the program. Delegates report from Area No. 3 Conference in Charleston and council in Charlottesville. Annual picnic in Harrisonburg noted. Refreshments will be served.
A Wayside Theatre panel Sunday at Middletown will discuss Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf by Edward Albee after the 6:30 performance, starting 9:30 p.m. The panel includes Dr. Melton F. Wright Jack F. Davis Father Robert Ruth Anne Frye and Gerald Slaver.
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