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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1964

Page

6

Miss Murray Engaged To Frederick Parsons III

Miss Elizabeth Lee Murray of Winchester is engaged to Frederick William Parsons II of Corning New York. The couple's families include connections to Greenwood Farm White Post and Middlesex School Concord MA with education at Chatam Hall Rhode Island School of Design Swarthmore College Corning Community College and the University of Buffalo. Parsons is a U S Army veteran who served in Germany with the ASA.

Lee C. Murray Winchester Elizabeth Lee Frederick William Parsons, II Frederick W. Parsons, Jr Corning N. Y Miss Murray Boyce Blue Ridge Millwood Chatam Hall Rhode Island School of Design Providence R. I Washington General Electric Company Elizabeth H. Murray Thomas Shumate Greenwood Farm White Post Mr. Parsons Middlesex School Concord Mass Swarthmore College Swarthmore Corning Community College University of Buffalo Buffalo Parsons U.S. Army Germany

Hawthorne Garden Club Hosts Film and Flower Awards

The Hawthorne Garden Club met at Mrs. Jo seph White’s home on Stewart Street to view a color film Britain Is A Garden detailing various garden styles and the Chelsea flower show. Awards for a special exhibit and various blue red yellow and miniature categories were presented by presiding president Mrs. Fred Naegely with guest judge Mrs. B J Sager and club judge Mrs. Cather.

Hawthorne Garden Club Joseph White S. Stewart St Fred Naegely Britain Chelsea Hunter Gaunt Jr William Minor Robert Schmitt Roy Cather Jr Robert Edwards Carl Napps Frederick Ritter Garner Edmonds Naegely B. J. Sager Cather White

Local news notes and birthdays from Winchester area

Residents and families are listed with hospital stays and homecomings. Posonats Mrs. Charles Herrell returns home from Winchester Memorial Hospital. 34R5 John Hoover Sr. is a patient there. Mr. and Mrs. Lee host a granddaughter's birthday supper. several attendees named. A birthday party at Lost River State Park honors August birthdays including Mrs. Wests Stotler and Mrs. Ruth McIntosh. Mrs. Isaac C. Thomas Jr. is noted as a hospital patient. Mrs. Robert Palmer travels on Operation Sea Orbit. Enterprise crew. James Guthrie Anderson wedding later this evening at Highlands Memorial Presbyterian Church. SP4 James F. Michael and Mrs. Linda Gail Smith welcome son Allen Burton in Nurnberg Germany. Michael serves in 37th Armor. Mrs. Robert Lozier returns home after visits to New York City and Darien Conn. The Solenberger family returns from Cape May weekend jaunt.

Lost River State Park Wests Stotler Ruth McIntosh Mise Arlene Snyder Bryan Wallace DeBra Smith SP4 James F. Michael Nurnberg Germany Allen Burton Michael U. S. Army 37Th Armor Division Linda Gail Smith L. B. Michael

Shenandoah Valley Artist Association Meeting Notes

The Shenandoah Valley Artist Association met at Senator J. H. Ball and wife’s Warren County home. President Robert Wick announced a future meeting at Gafia Lodge near Middletown on Sunday September 13 at 3 PM.

Shenandoah Valley Artist Association J. H. Ball Warren County Robert Wick Artist Association Middletown Ball Shannon John Capp

Winchester Rescue Squad Ladies Auxiliaries Meeting Notes

The Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad Ladies Auxiliary held its monthly meeting with committee reports. The yard party raised over $2,000 from supper and auction. A rummage sale is planned for Aug 28 and 29 with pickup offered. Warnetta DeHaven outlined plans for the state convention to be held Sept 24–26.

Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad Ladies Auxiliary Warnetta DeHaven Winchester BPW

Fall Fashion Show for Starke County Nurses Association

The annual fall fashion show to benefit the Starke County Nurses Association is set for September 12 at 2 15 p.m. at Norwood the Gilbert McKown home. Fashions by Jelleff's of Washington with the theme World s Fair.

Starke County Nurses Association Norwood Gilbert McKown Jelleff’s of Washington

Shade Ends Recruit Training At Great Lakes

Mitchell Clayton Shade a Fireman Apprentice in the U S Navy son of Mr and Mrs Alan L Shade of Route 3 Paper Mill Rd recently graduated from Recruit Training at Great Lakes Illinois He enlisted under a minority enlistment before his 18th birthday and will be discharged one day prior to his 21st birthday with four full years of service credit He is now stationed at the U S Naval Air Station Cecil Field Jacksonville Florida.

Mitchell Clayton Shade U. S. Navy Alan L. Shade Paper Mill Rd Great Lakes Ill

Miss Frances Ebert Installed as President of Blind Association

Winchester Association of the Blind installed officers including Miss Frances Ebert as president, Mrs. Stanley Barnes as vice president, Mrs. W. E. Adams recording secretary, Mrs. Milton Perry corresponding secretary, and Chester Swimley treasurer. A August 2 picnic for members and friends drew 40 attendees at the Baker home, while the group works to furnish a blind center at 29 Gerrard Street.

Frances Ebert Stanley Barnes W. E. Adams Milton Perry Chester Swimley G. Carter Baker Gerrard St

Calendar of Evens August 22 Pony Show to Chicken Barbecue

Calendar notes a Blue Ridge Hunt Pony Club junior horse show at Stoney Acres Merrimans Lane at 1 p.m. A Pitcock Reunion at Old Stone House Orchard Rt 522 N from 5 to 8 p.m. Yard Party and Supper at Welltown Church 5 to 8 p.m. A chicken barbecue at Stephens City Fire Hall at 6 p.m. Also Methodist Men of North Frederick host a social and benefit auction.

Blue Ridge Hunt Pony Club Stoney Acres Merrimans Lane Old Stone House Orchard Welltown Church Stephens City Fire Hall Methodist Men of North Frederick

War Memorial Building weekend schedule of events

Saturday events begin 7 30 p m and run to 11 p m at the Kiwanis Shelter with a TAC Platter Party and 11 a m at Assembly of God Exchange Shelter. Sunday events include reunions at Lions Shelter Presgraves Fahnestock Rotary and Jaycee Shelters with gatherings at Jaycee Shelter No 1 No 2 and 1 p m doubles at the Doubleday Engineering Dept.

Kiwanis Assembly of God

Births Aug 19 to Mr and Mrs Terry Ritenour and Franklin Myers

Birth notices list a girl for Terry Allen Ritenour and Kay Frances Smith of Strasburg and a boy for Franklin Daniel Myers at 638 Ross St with Dolly Sue Altizer as the mother. Additional text includes a cookie recipe and frosting directions.

Terry Allen Ritenour Strasburg Ritenour Kay Frances Smith Franklin Daniel Myers Ross St Toby Keith

Babies gobble 2 billion jars of baby food yearly

AP reports that American babies consume over 2 billion jars of baby food each year, equating to about 100 jars per child under five. R L Cheney of the Glass Container Manufacturers Institute notes the shift from tin to glass packing as mothers prefer glass.

New York America R. L. Cheney Glass Container Manufacturers Institute Cheney

Upkeep Costs on Boardwalk in Atlantic City

Maintenance costs of the famous Boardwalk in Atlantic City New Jersey run as high as $200000 a year. A crew of specially trained carpenters does most of the work.

Atlantic City N. J

Fiesta pattern cookware adds color to the new kitchen

Brides receive guidance on exchanging duplicate gifts for useful items. Fiesta design cookware, made of enamelled porcelain on steel by United States Stamping Co, offers durable, even heat and decorative appeal. Available in various utensils from percolators to Dutch ovens at hardware and department stores.

United States Stamping Company

Patricia Reardon Weds Evarts Opie Jr in Winchester Church

Miss Patricia Bowyer Reardon and Evarts Walton Opie Jr wed at Christ Episcopal Church Winchester. The bride is from Lauderdale Lakes Florida with Winchester ties. the groom, son of Major General Opie, is a Virginia native and Staunton resident. The couple will live at 638 W Frederick Staunton after a Bermuda honeymoon.

Patricia Reardon Bride of Evarts Opie, Jr Patricia Bowyer Reardon Evarts Walton Opie, Jr Christ Episcopal Church Winchester Miss Reardon James P. Reardon, Jr Lauderdale Lakes Fla Reardon Horace Browne James Patrick Reardon Opie Evarts Walton Op Carl D. Soresi Judith Grant Floyd Ursula Ann Roberts Annandale Carole Elizabeth Farnsworth Valhalla Mr. Opie Robert E. Lee High School Staunton Virginia Episcopal School Lynchburg University of Virginia Charlottesville Sigma Phi Epsilon Virginia National Guard Bermuda W. Frederick St Staupton Frederick L. Watson, Jr Michael T. Reardon Stevensburg Harry H. Warner Richmond Hugh B. Sproul II Thomas B.simmons William O. Killighan, Jr Winchester Golf Club

Asparagus Tips Versus Green Peas Examines Spring Taste

A note praising asparagus tips as tasty as green peas in spring. It suggests using canned asparagus tips and optional cheese sauce for dressing.

Shenandoah Valley Music Festival opens with 600 attendees

About 600 attended the final concert of the Shenandoah Valley Music Festival at Massanutten Military Academy gym in Woodstock. Notables included Dr. Richard Lert Ronald Ondrejka and John Edward Nyes. Henry Black led the Shenandoah Conservatory piano department. Over 2,000 have attended festival events and season tickets are being sold.

Woodstock Massanutten Military Academy Richard Lert Pasadena Symphony Ronald Ondrejka Cincinnati Symphony John Edward N’ Es Carnegie “Institute “of Technology Henry Black Shenandoah Conservatory

How to Make Fine Dry Bread Crumbs at Home

To prepare extra-good dry bread crumbs save leftover French or Italian bread. Use a rolling pin or blender to turn the bread into fine crumbs. If using a rolling pin sift to separate fine particles from coarse.

Don’t Keep Tomatoes in Sun Says Agriculture Experts

Food specialists from the U S Department of Agriculture warn that too much sun stops even ripening of immature green tomatoes and may cause rot. They advise ripening picked fruit in a cool place like a cellar or garage at 60 to 70 degrees with no light needed for red coloring.

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Also Mentioned on This Page

Elizabeth Lee Murray Frederick Parsons III Hawthorne Garden Club Charles Herrell Piccadilly St Winchester Memorial Hospital C.R. Lee Lenor Lee Gary Lofton James Jordan Lynnette Lofton Loyd W. Williams Daisy Lee Dennis Lee Thomas Line Laura Lee Robert Lee John Hoover, SR Cameron St Homer L Lview Ave Handley High School Randolp-Macon Woman's College Isaac C. Thomas, JR Colonial Heights Robert L. Palmer Harry C. Palmer Route 1 Norfolk Paul Rhodes Mary Bradt Rhodes Cora Helen Fry James Guthrie Anderson Highland Memorial Presbyterian Church Robert Lozier S. Washington St New York City Darien, Conn C. S. Solenberger Front Royal Road Cape May Gaunt’'S Drug Store Valley Ave Lesdoun &T E. N. Allston Front Royal Archie Manuel Clarke Mr. Shade U. S. Naval Air Station Cecil Field Jacksonville Mitchell Clayton Shade Miss Ebert Blind Assn Winchester Association of the Blind First Assembly Lions Shelter Presgraves Fahnestock Rotary Shelter Smith Jaycee Shelter Molly Brown Mrs. Evarts Walton Opie, JR Caldwell Shenandoah County Republicany Group Mary Ellen Miller Augusta County Young Democrat’s Club J. W. Riley, Jr Swoope John Hill Waynesboro Young Democratic Club Gaynor Maddox Newspaper Enterprise Assn P.O Dept. A Radio City N.Y Wesboro Wilkin’s Shoecent&ca Corner Loudoun & Boscawen ST
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