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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1964

Page

8

Miss Murray Engaged to Frederick Parsons III

Miss Elizabeth Lee Murray, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lee C. Murray of Winchester, is engaged to Frederick William Parsons III of Corning New York. Elizabeth, a Washington resident, works for General Electric. Parsons is a Middlesex School and Swarthmore alum with a BA from the University of Buffalo and two years in Germany with ASA.

Lee C. Murray Winchester Elizabeth Lee Frederick William Parsons, III 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 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 Show and Awards

Hawthorne Garden Club met at 806 S Stewart St for a Thursday afternoon session led by president Mrs Fred Naegely. A color film Britain Is A Garden showcased varied gardens and the Chelsea flower show as the narrator praised flowers. Awards for a look of coolness and miniature classes were presented by guest judge Mrs B J Sager with several members receiving Blue Red and Yellow ribbons.

Hawthorne Garden Club Josseph 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 personals note multiple August birthdays and reconnections

MRS CHARLES HERRELL returns home from Winchester Memorial Hospital. MR AND MRS C R LEE hosted a granddaughter Lenor Lees birthday supper with family. A Lost River State Park birthday party honored August birthdays including Vesta Stotler Ruth McIntosh Arlene Snyder Bryan Wallace and Denis Smith. MRS JOHN HOOVER SR a hospital patient. HOMER ICE received six credit hour certificate from Randolp Macon College. MRS ISAAC C THOMAS JR of Colonial Heights. ROBERT L PALMER USN third class on Operation Sea Orbit aboard the USS Enterprise returning to Norfolk in October. MR AND MRS PAUL RHODES and Miss Mary Brade Rhodes hosted luncheon for Miss Cora Helen Fry ahead of her wedding to James Guthrie Anderson at Highland Memorial Presbyterian Church. SP4 AND MRS JAMES F MICHAEL welcome a son Allen Burton born Aug 9 in Nurnberg Germany. Mrs Michael is Linda Gail Smith. MR AND MRS ROBERT LOZIER returned home after visits to New York City and Darien Conn. MR AND MRS C S SOLENBERGER and family returned from Cape May New Jersey.

Lost River State Park Vestastotler Ruth McIntosh Arlene Snyder Bryan Wallace Denis Smith Paul Rhodes Mary Brade Rhodes Cora Helen Fry James Guthrie Anderson Highland Memorial Presbyterian Church

Shenandoah Valley Artist Association Meets at Ball Home

The Shenandoah Valley Artist Association held its regular meeting at the Ball home in Warren County. President Robert Wick announced the next gathering at Gafia Lodge near Middletown on Sunday September 13 at 3 p m. Members sketched at Shannon Farm with John Capp's landscape barn drawing voted best. E N Allston of Front Royal worked on a promising landscape. Contact Mrs Archie Manuel in Middletown to join. open to professionals and amateurs.

Shenandoah Valley Artist Association J. H. Ball Warren County Robert Wick Artist Association Middletown Ball Shannon John Capp E. N. Allston Front Royal Archie Manuel

Shade Ends Recruit Training at Great Lakes

Mitchell Clayton Shade, Fireman Apprentice 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 turning 18 and will be discharged one day before his 21st birthday with credit for four years of service. He is now stationed at Cecil Field Jacksonville Florida.

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

Miss Frances Ebert Leads Winchester Blind Association

The Winchester Association of the Blind installed officers led by president Miss Frances Ebert and vice president Mrs. Stanley Barnes. Other officers include recording secretary Mrs. W. E. Adams, corresponding secretary Mrs. Milton Perry, and treasurer Chester Swinley. A August 2 picnic at G. Carter Baker’s yard drew 40 attendees. The group works on a blind center at 29 Gerrard St.

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

August 22 Community Events Calendar Highlights

The schedule lists events for August 22 including a junior horse show at Stoney Acres Merrimans Lane at 9 a.m. a Pitcock Reunion at Old Stone House Orchard at 1 p.m. and a yard party and supper at Welltown Church from 5 to 8 p.m. Also a chicken barbecue at Stephens City Fire Hall 5 to 8 p.m. ice cream social auction fundraiser by Methodist Men of North Frederick at 6 p.m._TAC Platter Party at Kiwanis Shelter 7:30 to 11 p.m. Assembly of God Exchange Shelter 11 a.m. and reunions at Lions Shelter Presgraves Fahnestock Rotary Jaycee and Marker Shelters throughout the day.

Pitcock Old Stone House Orchard North Welltown Church Stephens City Fire Hall Methodist Men of North Frederick

Jaycee Shelter No 2 1 p m

Readable lines indicate Jaycee Shelter No 2 event at 1 p m involving the Doubleday Engineering Department. The fragment suggests a meeting or briefing within a facility context. No further specifics on agenda or location beyond the shelter designation.

Births and Cookies Bring August News to Strasburg

Birth announcements list a girl for Mr and Mrs Terry Allen Ritenour of Strasburg, mother Kay Frances Smith. a son for Mr and Mrs Franklin Daniel Myers at 638 Ross St, with Toby Keith as the name. A stray recipe fragment describes Soft Cocoa Cookies with frosting and a Grape Juice Cooler.

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

Babies gobble contents of 2 billion jars

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

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

Winchester Rescue Squad Ladies Auxiliary Meeting Report

The Winchester Rescue Squad Ladies Auxiliary held its monthly meeting with reports from committees. The yard party grossed over 2000 dollars from supper and auction. A rummage sale is planned for Aug 28 and 29 from 8 30 a m to 9 p m call 667 1535 for pickup or bring items to Squad headquarters. Warnelta DeHaven announced the state convention set for Sept 24 25 26 in the area. The group plans an informal Friday night country style party and endorsed the Community Calendar from the BPW club. A note on pink cream cheese spread for bread or crackers is included.

Warnelta DeHaven Winchester BPW

Fashion Show in Clarke Sept 12 for Nurses Association

The Clarke County Nurses Association hosts its annual fall fashion show on September 12 at 2 16 p m at Norwood the Gilbert McKown residence. Fashions by Jelleff s of Washington feature the World s Fair theme.

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

Upkeep Costs of Atlantic City Boardwalk Soars

Maintenance costs for the Boardwalk in Atlantic City New Jersey run up to $200000 annually. A crew of socially trained carpenters handles most of the upkeep amid mounting expenses.

Atlantic City N. J

Return Duplicate Gifts for a Practical Kitchen Upgrade

Brides receive guidance on exchanging duplicate gifts for useful kitchen items including cookware, dishes, flatware, and appliances. Fiesta design cookware, enamel on steel for durability, offers even heat and decorative appeal, while United States Stamping Company ware covers items from percolators to Dutch ovens.

United States Stamping Company

Bride Patricia Reardon Weds Evarts Opie Jr at Winchester Church

Miss Patricia Bowyer Reardon and Evarts Walton Opie Jr married at Christ Episcopal Church Winchester in a ceremony attended by family from Lauderdale Lakes and Staunton. The groom, National Advertising manager for the Staunton Leader, and the bride, daughter of Mrs. James Reardon, will reside in 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 Horace C. Browne Carl D. Soresi Judith Grant Floyd Ursula Ann Roberts Annandale Carole Elizabeth Farnsworth Valhalla N.Y Susan Elizabeth Reardon Sara Elizabeth Watson Charlottesville James Patrick Reardon III General Opie Frederick L. Watson, Jr Michael T. Reardon Stevensburg Harry H. Warner Richmond Hugh B. Sproul II Thomas B. Simmons William O. Killighan, Jr Staunton Winchester Golf Club Mr. Opie Robert E. Lee High School Virginia Episcopal School Lynchburg University of Virginia Sigma Phi Epsilon Virginia National Guard Bermuda W. Frederick St

Asparagus Tips Paired With Spring Lamb Dish

A culinary note suggests asparagus tips taste as good as peas with spring lamb. It mentions using canned green asparagus tips and dressing them with a cheese sauce if desired.

Final concert ends Valley Music Festival in Woodstock

About 600 attended the final concert of the 95 piece Valley Music Festival Orchestra at Massanutten Military Academy gym Woodstock Conductors included Dr Richard Lert Ronald Ondrejka and John Edward Niles soloist Henry Black The orchestra performed four concerts during the festival and more than 2000 have attended to date with season tickets on sale.

Woodstock Dead Valley Music Festival Massanutten Military Academy Richard Lert Pasadena Symphony Ronald Ondrejka Cincinnati Symphony John Edward Niles Carnegie Institute of Technology Henry Black Shenandoah Conservatory

How to Make Extra-Good Dry Bread Crumbs at Home

Save leftover French or Italian bread to prepare bread crumbs. Crush with rolling pin or blender to fine crumbs. Sift if rolled to separate fine particles from coarse.

Don’t Keep Tomatoes in Sun by Gaynor Maddox

Rural readers learn from USDA food specialists that too much sun rots green tomatoes not yet ripe. Best ripening occurs in a cool place between 60 and 70 degrees, light not needed for red coloring. Also tips on selecting tender cuts from ribs and loins and a note about Gaynor Maddox’s book Cook Out with ordering details.

Gaynor Maddox Newspaper Enterprise Assn U.S. Department of Agriculture

Also Mentioned on This Page

Elizabeth Lee Murray Frederick Parsons III Elizabeth H. Murray Thomas Shumate Greenwood Farm White Post Hawthorne Garden Club Charles Herrell E. Piccadilly St Winchester Memorial Hospital 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.ice Lview ‘Ave Handley High School Randolp-Macon Woman's College Isaac C. Thomas, JR Colonial Heights Robert L. Palmer USN Harry C., Palmer Route 1 Norfolk SP4 James F. Michael Nurnberg Allen Burton Michael U. S. Army 37Th Armor Division Mrs. Michael Linda Gail Smith Mr. Michael Mrs. L. B. Michael Robert Lozier S. Washington St New York City Darien, Conn C. S. Solenberger Front Royal Road Cape May Gaunt’s Drug Store Mr. Shade U. S. Naval Air Station Cecil Field Jacksonville Mitchell Clayton Shade Miss Ebert Blind Assn Winchester Association of the Blind Blue Ridge Hart Pony Club Stoney Acres Merrimans Lane Kiwanis Assembly of God First — Assembly Lions Shelter Presgraves Kiwanis Shelter Fahnestock Rotary Shelter Smith Jaycee Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad Ladies Auxiliary Clarke Mrs. Reardon Mrs. Opie Powhatan School, Millwood Clarke County High School Richmond Professional Institute Molly Brown Shenandoah County Republican Party Mary Ellen Miller Augusta County Young Democrat’s Club J. W. Riley, Jr Swoope John Hill Waynesboro Young Democratic Club P.O Dept. A Radio City Welboro’ Shoes Caldwell Playboy
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