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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1972

Page

4

Miss Webster Engaged to Airman James Horsley IV

Mrs Willard F Webster of Rt 3 announces the engagement of her daughter Carol Ann Webster to AMN James C Horsley IV The couple plan to wed later. Carol Ann is a James Wood High School senior and works for Filter Queen Winchester James C Horsley IV is Nellie Horsleys son and a 1972 Handley High School graduate who has completed basic training at Lackland AFB Texas

Willard F. Webster Rt. 3 Carol Ann AMN James C. Horsley IV Miss Webster Mr. Webster James Wood High School Filter Queen of Winchester Horsley Nellie Horsley Miller St Handley High School U.S. Air Force Lackland Air Force Base Tex

Jayceeettes Sponsor House to House Drive for CF Research

The Winchester Jayceeettes will sponsor a September house to house fund drive for the National Cystic Fibrosis Research Foundation. Patsy Musick is chairwoman leading efforts to reach a $7,000 goal for the Winchester area, with upcoming meeting at Wesley United Methodist Church.

Winchester Jayceeettes National Patsy Musick Jack Ray Winchester-Frederick County Old Dominion Cystic Fibrosis Research Foundation Musick The Jayceeettes Winchester Johnston Memorial Hospital School of Nursing Abington Bristol, Tenn Gregory and Hylton Paul E Randy Eric E. Whitlock St Calvary Baptist Church

Calendar of Weekend Local Reunions and Events

Friday 10 a.m. Winchester Council of Church Women and 6 p.m. Little Garden Club with Mrs. Virgil Strader Jr. Saturday Gravel Springs Picnic at Gravel Springs Lutheran Church 2 p.m. Neighborhood Carnival for MD 1126 Conway St. Sunday 12 p.m. Singhas Reunion Berryville Horse-Show Grounds 12:30 p.m. Luttrell Reunion Collinsville 1 p.m. John W. Pangle Reunion Lebanon Church Community Center 1 p.m. Allanson Patterson Reunion Jaycee Shelter No 1 Recreation Park 1 p.m. Legge Reunion Lions Shelter Recreation Park 1 p.m. Carlisle Reunion Exchange Shelter Recreation Park 1 p.m. George Timbrook Reunion Modern Woodman Hall Glasslick W Va 1 p.m. C J Whitacre Reunion C T Whitacre Farm 2 p.m. Strother Reunion Gainesboro Ruritan Shelter

Winchester Council of Church Women Little Garden Club Virgil Strader, Jr Gravel Springs Gravel Springs Lutheran Church Conway St Singhas Berryville Luttrell Collinsville John W. Pangle Lebanon Church Community Center George Timbrook Modern Woodman Hall Glasslick W.va Lake St. Clair

Social News Notes Honor Weddings and Visits

Mrs. Douglas A. Cather and Mrs. David G. Dickson hosted a coffee for Miss Karen Stratton on the eve of her wedding to Robert Welsley Callahan. A Bridegroom’s Shower and Picnic honored Callahan, with linen and kitchen showers for Stratton. Several ladies hosted luncheons and showers. Thelma Barr and others returned from an 11 day Nova Scotia and New England tour. Guests from Baltimore and John T Roddey of Rock Hill D C and Adm William Post of Annapolis are due to attend a graveside service for Mrs. Frank N Hack at Mt Hebron Cemetery. Mrs. B F Davis’s guests included Miss Jane Clowe.

Douglas A. Cather David G. Dickson Karen Stratton Robert Welsley Callahan William Franla Walter Pugh Tunstall Powers Callahan August Cahill Loring Wright Miss Stratton Charles Pietsch Harry Carpenter William Fore Henry Flowers Harry Stewart Thelma Barr Margarite Butler Virginia Gregory Polly Haymaker Nova Scotia New England Baltimore, Md Stephen D. White John Tweedy John T. Roddey Rock Hill D. C William Post Annapolis

Lord Fairfax Garden Club Meet Features Nature Camp Memories

The August meeting of the Lord Fairfax Garden Club is set for Tuesday at 1 p.m. at the Carper's Valley Club with Mrs. Graham Nelson hosting. Debbie Ratliff will share experiences from Nature Camp and an exhibit titled Nature's Treasures must be placed by 12:30 p.m.

Lord Fairfax Garden Club Carper’s Valley Club Graham Nelson Debbie Ratliff Nature

Kernstown WSCS to Meet at Mrs Roy Walkers Home

The Women’s Society of Christian Service of Kernstown United Methodist Church will meet Monday at 8 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Roy Walker. Mrs. Dorothy Roy will lead the gathering.

Women's Society of Christian Service Kernstown United

Theatrical Director Vinnette Carroll Defies Odds in Theater

New York AP profiles Vinnette Carroll, a pioneering black woman who built the Urban Arts Corps, earned an Emmy for Beyond the Blues, and stages Don't Bother Me I Can't Cope. She discusses race, gender, and a career defined by self worth and resilience. The piece notes her views on the theater industry and its money driven focus, plus personal style and future goals for nurturing Black and Puerto Rican artists.

New York Vinnette Carroll Urban Arts Corps New York State Council On the Arts Beyond the Washington, D.C Philadelphia Detroit New York City Miss Carroll

Valley Mill Homemakers Club Annual Picnic

The Valley Mill Homemakers Club holds its annual picnic on Wednesday at 10 a.m. in the Antique Car Club Shelter at Winchester Recreation Park. Mrs. Gretna Manuel leads devotions. A small members only auction is planned. Members and friends should bring drinks, a covered dish, place settings, and items for the auction.

Valley Mill Homemakers Club Antique Car Club Winchester Recreation Park Gretna Manuel

C J Whitacre Family Reunion Held at Whitacre Farm

The annual C J Whitacre family reunion will be held Sunday at the C T Whitacre Farm with lunch planned for 1 p.m. A short note urges cooling tips with cologne or freshnet kept in the refrigerator after hot days.

C. J. Whitacre C. T. Whitacre

Presbyterian Church Circles Schedule Luncheon Meetings

Presbyterian Church circles gather Monday and Tuesday with shared luncheons and guest speakers. Circle leaders include Mrs J A Hotinger, Mrs Richard W Nicholas, Mrs James A Miller, and others at various locations and times.

First Presbyterian Church J.A. Hotinger Richard W. Nicholas James A. Miller Merrimans Lane Eugene F. Grove Philip B. Glaize I. Fred Stine Martinsburg Pike C. Ridgely White Massanetta Carroll L. Clarke Ross Byers Jackson Woods Estate Theodore E. Whitmore Arlie G. Gunn Whittier Ave Robert S. Baker Kent Room J. Curtis Fray George A. Robertson

FISH Volunteer Help Network Spreads Across Nations

UP News profiles FISH a volunteer based aid group aiding poor troubled ill alcoholics overburdened mothers and others with emergency welfare in Wilton Conn and spreading from England to the United States South Africa and Japan. Volunteers staff 24 hour duty and respond to calls delivering meals groceries and transportation while snow shoveling for the indigent.

FISH England United States Robert Lee Howell West Springfield Mass South Africa Japan Wilton Conn Dorothy Wilson Sue Seitz

Births listed for August with multiple families and heirs

On August fifth to Donald Hopewell Vance and Barbara Hammock Vance a son named Aaron Hopewell. August sixth Charles Edward Chapman Jr and Margaret Weir Chapman a daughter Dora Lee. George David Gwinn and Lorretta Lilly Gwinn a son Anthony Wayne. August seventh Robert Lofton Sr and Pamela Nixon Lofton a daughter Angela Elizabeth. James Whited and Patricia Oliver Whited a daughter Paula Diane. William Smedley and Judith Beavers Smedley a son Jason Bradley. Joseph Skovron and Brenda Teets Skovron a daughter Yvonne Jean. Henry Hicks and Constance Yowell Hicks a son William Scott. Dana Froom and Cheryl Welch Froom a daughter Molly Rebecca. Kenneth Roberts and Sandra Jenkins Roberts a daughter Tonia Marie. David Dolan and Marie Majewski Dolan a son Robert Joseph.

Charles Edward Chapman, Jr Boyce Dora Lee Chapman Margaret Elaine Weir George David Gwinn 15Th St Front Royal Anthony Wayne Gwinn Lorretta Gay Lilly Robert Lee Lofton Winchester Angela Elizabeth Lofton Pamela Dell Nixon James Tyler Whited 14Th St Paula Diane Whited Patricia Ann Oliver Charles William Smedley Polk Ave Jason Bradley Smedley Judith Louise Beavers Joseph John Skovron Lost River W.va Yvonne Jean Skovron Brenda Kay Teets Henry Roger Hicks Springcrest St William Scott Hicks Constance Lee Yowell Dana Allen Froom Walker Molly Rebecca Froom Cheryl Sue Welch Kenneth Carlyle Roberts Rt. 1 Tonia Marie Roberts Sandra Regina Jenkins David Phillip Dolan Whitacre Robert Joseph Dolan Marie Majewski

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James Horsley Carol Ann Webster Phillip Eugene Fleming Clintwood Phyllis Jean James Phillip Fleming Catherine Frances Sulser Cather Ebenezer Church Gore Round Hill Luray Caverns Lurayaverns Skyline Drive Luray B. F. Davis Peyton St Harry W. Clowe Jane Clowe Jackson Lord Fairfax Garden Club Kernstown WSCS Little Miss Winchester Virginia Natural Bridge Buena Vista April Kreuger April Strother Reunion Gainesboro Club Pinic Valley Mill Homemakers C.J. Whitacre Presbyterian Church Circles Clearbrook Woolen Shop Clearbrook, Virginia Pat Montaine Cordovox Gourmand Foods Donald Hopewell Vance Strasburg Aaron Hopewell Vance Barbara Jane Hammock E. 6Th Street Silk Mill Sales
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