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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1969

Page

8

Miss Blosser Engaged to Ernest E Hill in Winter Wedding

Greystone Terrace couple announces engagement of Sandra Allen Blosser to Ernest Edwin Hill formerly of Manassas. Hill attends Emory and Henry College and serves in the U S Air Force. A February Germany wedding is planned.

Blosser Ernest E. Hill Ray Blosser Greystone Terrace Sandra Allen Ernest Edwin Hill Manassas Hill Ernest Banks Hill Miss Blosser Madison College Prince William County Mr. Hill Emory and Henry College U.S. Air Force Germany

Midshipman Shickle to Spend Christmas with Family

Naval Academy senior Midshipman David L Shickle will stay with his parents Mr and Mrs Lester G Shickle during Christmas and gives talks about Operation Information to area schools. Randolph Macon College senior Robert Parker led Campus Chest raising over 400 dollars for Ashland Rescue Squad in honor of ill student Steve Bartholomew. Kenneth C Patton of Hawthorne Drive is a Winchester Memorial Hospital patient. Ely Bradfield and family will visit family in Lebanon Ohio for Christmas. Cynthia Ann McAboy named to Emory and Henry College Honor Roll. Handley High School 1969 graduate.

David L. Shickle U.S. Naval Academy Lester G. Shickle James Wood High School Shickle Robert Parker Randolph-Macon College Ashland Steve Bartholomew RMA Richmond Kenneth C. Patton Hawthorne Drive Winchester Memorial Hospital Mrs. Ely Bradfield Lebanon Ohio Mr. Bradfield Mildred Bradfield B. F. Arthur, Jr Cynthia Ann McAboy Jack McAboy Mosby St Emory and Henry College Bristol Handley High School

Bake Sale for John Mann United Methodist Church

A bake sale will be held tomorrow at the residence of Mrs. Hester Harris 584 N Kent St starting at 11 a.m. Country ham sandwiches and baked goods will be sold to benefit John Mann United Methodist Church.

Hester. Harris Kent St John Mann United Methodist Church

Calendar of Events Franklin County Weekend Activities

Friday events include Winchester Junior Rifle Club at 7 p.m. Fraternal Order of Eagles at 8 p.m. John Dove Chapter No 21 Royal Arch at City Hall. Saturday schedule lists rummage sale at Braddock Street from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. plus bake sales at J C Penney and 584 North Kent Street.

Winchester Junior Rifle Club Fraternal Order of Eagles John Dove Royal Arch City Hall

Shiley Furlough Ends as He Heads to Vietnam

YN-3 E. Edward Shiley finishes a four week furlough with parents Mr and Mrs Earl Shiley in Stephens City. He leaves for Little Creek for three weeks schooling before heading to Vietnam. Mrs Earl Shiley is recovering from a broken foot at home in Stephens City.

Edward Shiley Earl Shiley Stephens City Little Creek Vietnam

Oconnell Elected President Of Winchester Bridge Club

Mrs E oconnell was elected president of the Winchester Duplicate Bridge Club at a Monday meeting at the George Washington Hotel. Officers include vice president Mrs Harold G Brown secretary Robert Henry treasurer Mrs Herbert Schutte with board members Mrs John Griffith and Mrs Claude B Smalls. In Mondays game Dan Fowler and B B Butts won, with Mrs Brown and Mrs J A Holinger second and Mr and Mrs Thomas G Scully third.

Irvan O’connell Winchester Duplicate Bridge Club George Washington Hotel Robert Henry Herbert Schutte John Griffith Claude B. Smalls Dan Fowler B. B. Butts Brown J. A. Holinger Thomas G. Scully Lewis Hyde Robert Giffin Estelle Rollason Kay Williams E. E. Willkie Schutte Fowler Butts Giffin O’connell

Winchester Memorial Hospital Follies adds new committee chairs

Mrs Russell Newcome announces more committee chairmen for the 1970 Follies. Back row shows Mrs Arthur D Onofrio publicity and Mrs Hubert Stratton costumes. seated are Mrs John Blackburn tickets and Mrs Samuel Whitacre ushers. Event runs January 29 30 and 31 at Shenandoah College Auditorium.

Winchester Memorial Hospital Red Cross DeMolay Stratton Charles Pietsch James Scully David Daylor B. E. Killiam Jack Phillips James Rose William Hancock W. P. Mahler Harry Ebert, Jr Donald Neale Shenandoah College

Doris Ellen Greathouse to Wed Ronald Parnell

Mr and Mrs Lawson J Greathouse of Boyce announce the engagement of their daughter Doris Ellen to Ronald Ray Parnell son of Mr and Mrs Harry S Parnell of Falls Church A Valentine Day wedding is planned Doris Ellen is a Charles Town High School graduate now employed by the Defense Department Ronald Parnell graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University with a business administration major and also works for the Defense Department

Lawson J. Greathouse Boyce Doris Ellen Ronald Ray Parnell Harry S. Parnell Falls Church Miss Greathouse Charles’ Town Charles Town W. Va Department of Defense Parnell Virginia Commonwealth University Defense Department

Filly Billys: Fashionable Self Defense Clubs for Women

In New York, women may buy Filly Billys clubs for 9 dollars to carry for fashion and protection. The 2 foot long, 1% inch diameter clubs weigh one pound and come in brown, black, gold, silver, white, red, lilac and yellow with a gold chain for display.

NEW York Marilyn Baltar Billys Billy Miss Baltar Shelly Fireman Shelly Baltar

How to Make Creamy Scrambled Eggs in Double Boiler

Cook eggs in a double boiler. Add milk and butter while stirring occasionally. This method reduces the risk of burning and yields tender, creamy eggs with gentle heat.

Burnt Factory United Methodist Church Christmas Program

The Burnt Factory United Methodist Church will host a Christmas program this Sunday at 6 p.m. The event is open to the public and will be held at the church.

Burnt Factory United Methodist Church

Christmas gathering set for Mosby Barracks unit in Stephens City

Major Mosby Barracks and Auxiliary No 1526 change the meet time to Sunday at 1 p.m. The VFW Hall in Stephens City hosts the annual Christmas party and covered dish lunch, replacing the prior announcement.

Mosby Veterans of Foreign Wars Hall Stephens City

Golden Rule Bible Class to Be Taught at Braddock Street Church

Forrest E. Jones will teach the Golden Rule Bible Class at Braddock Street United Methodist Church on Sunday. Members are invited to attend and food contributions will be accepted for distribution to the needy at Christmas time.

Forrest E. Jones Braddock Street United Methodist Church

Dance Students Entertain Senior Citizens Club Event

More than 70 members of the Senior Citizens Club were entertained at the War Memorial Building by Mrs Andersons Dancing class in a program of Christmas numbers. Sixty young girls performed and club members brought gifts for 74 area nursing home residents including Hillcrest LaFollette Alabaugh Welcome Haven Mason and Michael homes. Arlie Long announced January meeting game night and officers for the year were installed led by President George Yeakley and Vice President Edgar J Shirley.

War Memorial Arlie Long James F. Omps George Yeakley Yeakley Edgar J. Shirley Mr. Long James A. Swain Philip Barnhart A.B. Groves Roy Larrick I. Desla Norval Hottel J.A. Stretchberry Wade Guard V.S. McClintock Lois DeBolt

Christmas Play The Birth of the Long Silent Night

The Youth Fellowship of First United Methodist Church presents an original one act radio drama titled The Birth of the Long Silent Night. Florence Felten French wrote it with Madge Keller directing and Nina Bostick guest guitarist from Shenandoah Conservatory. Public performance at 7 30 Sunday at 308 N Braddock St. The second half of the text gives a cooking tip about toasting breadcrumbs for asparagus.

Youth Fellowship of the First United Methodist Church N. Braddock St Florence Felten French Madge Keller Nina Bostick Shenandoah Conservatory of Music

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ayler Caroers Sandra Allen Blosser Bake Sale Braddock J.C. Penney A.m N. Kent St Highlander Bae Lae Bell’s Men’s Store Mrs. O'Connell Bridge Club Ronald Parnell Doris Greathouse Arpets Mosby Barracks Golden Rule Bible Class Senior Citizen's Cooper Loudoun St Tom Cooper Mgr. Ward Plaza Florsheim
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