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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1970
Page
6
Members met at Mrs. Hunter Gaunt Jr home with programs by Mrs. Peter McDowell canceled due to illness. Mass and oriental arrangements were shown by Mrs. Solenberger and Mrs. Lawrence, plus container ideas by Mrs. Minor.
Miss Janet Battaile of Des Moines visits her parents on Tennyson Ave for the weekend. Isaac Murray of Sun Nyside is a patient at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Several Winchester and Bridgewater residents join a family reunion in Indiana. Mrs Elizabeth K Wyatt returns to Kill Devil Hill after a guest stint in Meade Drive and heads to Acapulco with daughter and granddaughter for vacation. Capt Milner hosts a wedding reception for Trudy McCormac and Monty Harris as the couple prepare to wed at 4 PM with Milner’s daughter and Janet Milner involved.
Birth notices report four newborns and one infant daughter. Troy Hunton Neff arrives to Claude and Nancy Neff of Round Hill with Nancy Byrne as former name. Linda Faye Smallwood from Berryville becomes Mrs Lambert after birth of daughter Christy Lynn Gragg joins Moorefield family. David Wade Vance born to David and Patricia Vance on Rt. 2 and a son to Gary Lee Jenkins of Rt. 6.
Mr and Mrs Wayne F Newcomb of Berryville celebrate their first wedding anniversary. They wed at Duncan Memorial Methodist Church Berryville on August 30 1969. Mrs Newcomb is Cynthia Cochran of Berryville. He serves with the U S Navy at Roosevelt Roads Puerto Rico.
Dear Abby columns present a reader with multiple marital and personal crises. A wife admits serial affairs, finds guidance in faith, and a teen suitor confronts unrequited love for a married neighbor. Abby urges inner strength, counseling, and honest communication with family and minister.
Sunday features a Big Reunion at An tique Car Club Shelter at 1 p m and an event at Geeres Washington Hotel at 8 p m. Monday lists an Order of Eagles gathering at Home 8 p m Madison Lodge No 6 at 100 F pm and the S P E B S Q 5 A Chorus at the 1st Methodist Church.
In Monday's north south Mitchell, Mrs J Gray Beverley and Mrs George Beverley won with Mrs OConnell and Mrs E E Willkie second and Mrs John Griffith and Mrs Claude Smalls third. East west winners were Mrs H H Bowers and Mrs W B Price with Mr and Mrs Richard A Goode second and Mr and Mrs Charles Tyroler third. Wednesday's Mitchell saw Dan Fowler and BB Butts take north south first, followed by Mrs Robert Giffin and Mrs Howard Shockey second and Mrs Estelle R Hollason with Mrs OConnell third. Mr and Mrs Thomas G Scully placed fourth. East west leaders were Don Kearney and Bentley Kenney first, Smalts and Price second, Ray H Borden and partner third, Ellis Ford and Griffith fourth.
The Women’s Society of the Market Street United Methodist Church will meet Tuesday at 1 o’clock with president elect Mrs Harold Rowe presiding. The program, led by vice president Mrs J D Hickerson, will launch the year’s theme. Luncheon by Circle 1. Members urged to attend. visitors welcome.
Belle Grove Garden Club of Middletown discusses St Thomas Chapel dedication on Sept 6 and plans for church flowers and grounds. Members host August meeting at Anton Groff home, with a picnic for 14 members and guest Carol Ann Smith.
The Women of the Moose held a regular meeting presided by Senior Regent Mrs. Roger Shade with two members present. Minutes and correspondence were read, new members balloted, and plans noted for the State Convention September 3 to 6 in Norfolk at the Golden Triangle. A September 24 food sale was announced and the next dance set for this evening from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. The chapter will meet again September 10.
Miss Sisk is engaged to Charles Peele son of Mrs Mildred Jane Peele of College Park Maryland and Charles Peoples' Service Drug Inc in Washington warehouse division A December wedding is planned.
A gourmet compote using cantaloupe balls and orange sections macerated with apricot brandy. The dish features bright citrus notes, delicate fruit textures, and a subtle brandy aroma, offering a light dessert or palate-cleansing course.
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