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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1966
Page
6
Miss Coalson and Randy Goldizen announce their engagement. Goldizen, a Clarke County High School Class of ’64 graduate, recently completed eight weeks of training at Fort Gordon and will serve a one year tour in Okinawa. Plans for a 1967 wedding are underway.
Mrs Joanne Boyd, longtime secretary to Pittsburgh attorney William A Chalmer Jr, earned the first professional legal secretary certification in Pennsylvania on July 27. The National Certificate Board issued the PLS title after national exams begun in 1960, with two day assessments.
Friday schedule shows BPW meeting at 6 30 p m at George followed by an 8 p m Royal Arch gathering by John Dove Chapter No 21 city hall Also listed are Shelters Kiwanis Pony League exchange and Beta Sigma Phi activities in the evening.
Mrs. Joan M. Shiley director returns from three weeks in New York where she studied at the National Academy of Ballet and attended dance conventions. Miss Joan's Studio of Dance Art will open in Winchester in September.
August 10 Mr and Mrs Roger Allen Holiday of Cross Junction welcomed a son Randy Scott. Mrs Holiday is the former Darlene Evelyn Brown. August 11 Mr and Mrs Lawrence Edward Marple of Gore welcomed a son. Mrs Marple is the former Leta Marie Brill. Mr and Mrs Ronald Martin Lockhart of 415 Millwood Ave welcomed a son. Mrs Lockhart is the former Diana Lunsford Boyd.
Mrs Real Jackson at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Daniel Asher Sakiad of Belmont Mass third party. Tookie Kern leaves for Atlantic City for weekend. Eve Brown of Charles Town visits Trudy McCormac. Mrs Charles Burns Jr hosts luncheon for Sheila McGuire upcoming marriage. Mrs Paul Rosenburger hosts luncheon for Sheila McGuire. Marine Sgt Robert Forney and wife announce birth of son Laughn Morgan at Quantico base hospital on Aug 4. Forney’s parents and grandparent named.
The Winchester Association of the Blind Inc met at the J C Shelter for its annual gathering. Mrs Amy Varnes was elected president with Maude Taggart as 1st Vice president and Francis Ebert as 2nd Vice president. Lillie Adams was secretary and cor responding secretary, Francis Elliott treasurer. Ed Willis served as teller. Ed Willis Bill Baker and two members Evelyn Baker and Bernie Lund were named to the Board of Directors.
The Ladies Auxiliary to the Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad seeks donations for a rummage sale August 18 to 20 at 212 S Braddock St. Bring items to Rescue Squad Headquarters or call 667-1535 for pickup.
The Valley Mill Home Demonstration Club will meet at 10:30 on August 16 at 528 Battle Ave the home of Mrs H Clay Manuel. A demonstration on cleaning household metals will be given. Members should bring place settings and sandwiches. Hostesses are Mrs Pat Boyce Mrs Eleanor Brill and Mrs Jolly Charnock with Mrs Edith Anderson giving the devotion.
Middletown hosts a week long Arts and Craft Festival starting Saturday August 13 with daily activities from 1 to 9 p.m. The event features flower shows at Wayside Art Gallery, entertainment at Wayside Theater and tours at The Ghost House east of Middletown. Highlights include a parade, bake sales, oil painting demos, quick portraits, and 4-H displays, with proceeds to restore St Thomas Episcopal Church.
The New Market Arts and Crafts club outlines dates for its fourth annual Arts and Crafts Show to be held September 23 24 and 25 at The Seminary. Members plan demonstrations in silk screen painting china painting oil and enamels with hours to be announced. The Chestnut Grove Church yard party is set for August 20 at 4 pm with fried ham sandwiches and music sponsored by the choir.
The Friendship Fire Company will hold its annual family picnic this Sunday August 14 at Izaak Walton Park. Food starts at 2 p.m. with games and activities for all. All company and auxiliary members and their families and guests are invited.
A reunion for George Timbrook will be held Sunday at Modern Woodman Park near Rio West Virginia. All friends and relatives are invited to attend and bring a picnic lunch.
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