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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1971
Page
8
Two of eight contestants for the Junior Contest on Saturday August 28 are Margaret Shields and Karen Bursey. Shields 17 of James Wood High School plans nursing at University of Virginia. Bursey 17 of Handley High School plans Westhampton College.
Open House planned at Marvin Chapel United Methodist Church in Shepherdstown on Sunday August 29 from 2 to 5 p.m. in honor of Mr. and Mrs Gilbert P Wright Sr celebrating their 40th wedding anniversary. Also notes include Massanetta Springs visit by Mrs Nannie Boon and friends, births and local visits.
The marriage of Miss Beverley Taylor Whiting and James Charles Sherry was solemnized on August 7 at 3 o clock in Berryville Presbyterian Church. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Rodney Taylor. The bride is the daughter of R Beverley Whiting of Berryville.
The notice lists births across several area families with details on parents and locations from Berryville to Alexandria and Falls Church. It also notes the Haymaker Reunion at Winchester Recreation Park and celebrates the first anniversary of Ran dolph Cornwell II of White Post with wedding history and party details.
A 20 piece collection of women's symphony fashions was shown in Seattle by the Women's Council of the American Symphony Uptra League. Designed for home sewing and easy care, the outfits ranged from black evening wear to a tie-dye piano shawl.
A Thursday through Sunday list shows Hawthorne Garden Club Quota Club Izaak Walton Winchester Rifle and Pistol Club and several fire company and auxiliary meetings plus multiple family reunions at Hampshire County Fairgrounds Ebenezer Church Gore Lions Shelter Rotary Shelter and other venues with times and locations.
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