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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1967

Page

6

KiWives Hold Annual Christmas Meeting at Holiday Inn East

Winchester Ki-Wives held their annual Christmas gathering at the Holiday Inn East with husbands invited. A social hour preceded dinner and guests included Mr and Mrs James Scully and Thomas Neel. Entertainment featured Mr and Mrs James Hershman with Mrs Elizabeth Neel on piano for a medley of Christmas songs and a sing along. Christmas decorations were exchanged by club women. The group plans a January meeting on January 8 at Unger's Angus House.

Winchester Man Elizabeth Neel Unger Angus House

Flower Show in Luray Wednesday

The Luray Garden Club presents a Flower Show on Wednesday from 3 to 9 p.m. in the lobby of the Potomac Edison Co. on Mechanic Street. The event features traditional and contemporary arrangements with angels madonnas nativity scenes and candles alongside a Christmas Stable and modern designs. A Country Store offers decorations cakes cookies jams and jellies, plus a Flea Market with additional items for sale.

Luray Garden Club New Potomac Edison Co Mechanic Street

Use of Sponge to Remove Lint from Woolen Fabrics

A dry cellulose sponge is recommended to lift and remove lint from wool fabrics. Rub gently over the surface to attract fibers without shaping or damaging the material. Allow the fabric to air clear and inspect for remaining lint.

Yale Program at Pleasant Grove Christmas Program

The Pleasant Grove Evangelical United Brethren Church hosts a Christmas program on December 17 at 7 p.m. Laurel Hill and Mount Hebron Churches join in the program.

Yale Pleasant Grove

Braddock Street WSCS Circles Meet This Week

The Braddock Street Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service Circle meetings are scheduled. Circle 2 led by Mrs. Garland Quarles meets with Mrs. Holmes Harper at 305 W. Whitlock Ave. Thursday 10 a.m. Circle 3 led by Mrs. John Hawse meets with Mrs. Sam Johnston at 170 Hawthorne Drive Tuesday 7:30 p.m. Circle 5 led by Mrs. Maurice McDonald meets with Mrs. James Thomas at 344 Parkway Tuesday 6:30 p.m. for a covered dish dinner. Circle 9 led by Mrs. Virgil Prince meets with Mrs. Harry Marsh at 433 N. Loudoun St. Thursday 7:30 p.m.

Braddock Street Methodist Church Woman’s Society of Christian Service Garland Quarles Holmes Harper W. Whitlock Ave John Hawse Sam Johnston Hawthorne Drive Maurice McDonald James Thomas Parkway Circle No Virgil Prince Harry Marsh N. Loudoun St

Nurses Receive Diplomas At Winchester Memorial Hospital

Diploma ceremony at Winchester Memorial Hospital School of Anesthesia honored graduates Hazel Randall Andrea Jones and Jane Bull. They passed the National Qualifying Exam to become certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists. Mrs Rush announced plans for the Virginia Association of Nurse Anesthetists two day convention May 24 25 1968 at the George Washington Hotel with guest Florence A McQuillen Chicago executive director of AANA.

Winchester Memorial Hospital Martha N. Rush Hazel Randall Andrea Jones Jane Bull Winchester Memorial Hospital School of Anesthesia Rush Virginia Association of Nurse Anesthetists Winchester George Washington Hotel Florence A. McQuillen Chicago Ill American Association of Nurge Anesthetists

Christmas Tree Apple Cake Recipe Teaches Festive Dessert Trick

A holiday dessert uses canned pie sliced apples and yellow cake mix to form a Christmas tree shape. The guide explains foil mold construction, batter distribution in rectangular and triangular pans, baking at 350 degrees, and finishing with whipped cream and glace fruits.

Calendar of events and club meetings listing many local groups

A schedule lists civil air patrol naval reserve PTA V F W post 2123 and many clubs. The entries include Capon Bridge Fire Co Capon Bridge Ladies Auxiliary Madison Lodge COF Winchester Coin Club Duplicate Bridge McKinley Chapter Eastern Star and Clearbrook Fire Co with times from 7 p m to 8 p m at various venues such as Old Virginia Woolen Mill Handley Library George Washington Hotel City Hall and fire halls.

Civil Air Patrol Old Virginia Woolen Mill Naval Reserve Benham Handley Library Bunker Hill Pta V.F.W Post Madison Lodge No Winchester Coin Club Wmb Capon Bridge Fire Co George Washington Hotel Capon Bridge McKinley Chapter Eastern Star City Hall Clearbrook Fire Co

Frederickstown Garden Club Meets at Carpers Valley

The Fredericktown Garden Club will meet Wednesday at 1 30 p m at Carpers Valley Golf Club with Mrs George Craig as host. Guest speaker Father Ruth of Sacred Heart Catholic Church will present a special exhibit December is Christmas Tell the Story featuring a Madonna arrangement. Members should bring Christmas gift packages to Mrs James Laise by 10 30 a m Wednesday.

Old Fredericktown Garden Club Carpers Valley Golf Club George Craig Father Ruth Sacred Heart Catholic Church James Laise

Musical Program At Stephens City By Chambersburg Chorus

On Sunday at 7 p.m. the Chambersburg Men's Chorus of Chambersburg Pa will perform at the Stephens City Mennonite Church directed by Amos Eby. All are welcome.

Stephens City Chambersburg Men’s Chorus Chambersburg Stephens City Mennonite Amos Eby

Middletown Grange Set for Year End Meeting and Party

Middletown Grange No. 761 meets Monday at 7 30 p m with a Christmas Party and social hour led by Mrs Louise Houghton. Gifts will be exchanged, refreshments served, and Elmer Mather grange master in charge with Mrs Nellie Gruver giving the invocation. Last meeting of the year expected to draw members from surrounding counties.

Middletown Louise Houghton Elmer Mather Nellie Gruver

Engaged: Sherand Marie Henry to David Eugene Smith

Miss Henry daughter of Mr and Mrs John Wesley Henry of Middletown and David Eugene Smith son of Mr and Mrs Frank E Smith of Strasburg announce their engagement. Sherand Marie Henry is a Shenandoah College freshman majoring in the Secretarial Program after James Wood High School class of 1967. David Smith a Strasburg High School graduate with Army service including Vietnam and is employed by the Virginia Highway Department in Falls Church. A June wedding is planned.

John Wesley Henry Middletown Sherand Marie David Eugene Smith Frank 8 Virginia Highway Department Falls Church

Mrs Maymort McCarthy Returns Home from Washington

Mrs Maymort McCarthy has returned to 89 Lee Street after visiting her sister Mrs Carroll Henkel in Washington. Mr Henkel, a patient at Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, is reported to be in very satisfactory condition. Miss Melva Deborah Duff, daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph A Allen of 603 Millwood Ave, Avon Park Florida, has been named to the Headmaster's List for the third grading period at The Highlands School where she is a sophomore.

Maymort McCarthy Lee St Carroll Henkel Washington Henkel Georgetown University Hospital Melva Deborah Duff Joseph A. Allen Millwood Ave The Highlands School Avon Park Fla

Births DEG 8 TO MR AND MRS Wilmer Henry White

Inwood West Virginia announces the birth of a boy to Mr and Mrs Wilmer Henry White The mother is the former Betty Ann DARlington.

Wilmer Henry White Inwood W. Va

Printed Pattern 4879 for Girls Dresses in 1968

Printed Pattern 4879 offers a diagonal cut suit for girls in sizes 2 4 6 8 in corduroy ribbed cotton or wool. Size 6 requires 21 yards of 35 inch nap. Pattern costs 65 cents with 15 cent mailing each extra. Include name address zip size and style number to Anne Adams Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept New York. Get a free pattern by clipping a catalog coupon.

Anne Adams Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y

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