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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1968

Page

6

Linda McDonald to Wed James Coumes in Berryville

Mrs. Lorraine S. McDonald of Berryville announces the engagement of her daughter Linda Lorraine McDonald to James L. Coumes of Bluemont. Linda is a 1967 Clarke County High School graduate and a Monroe College student set to graduate in June 1969. James is also a 1967 graduate and will enter military service in January. no wedding date yet set.

Lorraine S. McDonald Berryville Linda Lorraine James L. Coumes A. Coumes Bluemont Miss McDonald Howard M. McDonald Clarke County High School Monroe College Mr. Coumes Shenandoah College

Doe Club Marks 10th Anniversary in Winchester

The Doe Club of Winchester celebrated its 10th anniversary at the regular November meeting. Members received tickets for a wig giveaway in December. The wallpapering in the new lodge room was finished. The Elks and Does hosted the Front Royal Elks and Does on November 27. Past presidents spoke on their terms, and the evening concluded with a social hour.

Doe Club of Winchester the Elks and Does Royal Elks and Does

Christmas Program at Wesley Church features school ensembles

The morning service at 11 o clock tomorrow at Wesley United Methodist Church will include Christmas arrangements by the Frederick County Junior High Glee Club and a brass ensemble from James Wood High School. The service is prepared by Mr and Mrs Raymond E Conner, with Mrs Conner as choir director and Mr Conner as James Wood band director. Open to the public. Lynchburg is Virginia's shoe manufacturing center.

Wesley United Methodist Church van Fossen St Frederick County Junior High James Wood High School Raysmond E. Conner Conner Wesley Church

Christmas Programs and Meetings Across Local Churches and Halls

Saturday evening events at War Memorial Building and various churches include TAC Dance and multiple Christmas programs. Sunday morning services and dinners mark a busy weekend with listed congregations and groups such as the Civil Air Patrol and Job's Daughters participating in local venues.

War Memorial Winchester-Clarke Garden Club Wmb Civil Air Patrol Old Virginia Woolen Mill Job’s Daughters Masonic Temple Masonic Building Optimist Club Lee-Jackson F.W Post Home Madison Lodge No

Local Births and Community Notices From Winchester

MR and MRS EUGENE PAUL MILLER congratulate on the birth of son Paul Gregory on Dec 12. MISS KATHY V REUTER of Clearbrook had an art show at VCU. New Year’s Eve Ball reservations list many local doctors and spouses at the George Washington Hotel. LESTER D FUNKHOUSER recuperating from a severe heart attack in Fairfax. AUDREY MADAGAN injured in a fall in Winchester Memorial Hospital. Greek Orthodox Church Bake Sale on Route 50 Tuesday 10 am to 6 pm with advance orders available.

Eugene Paul Miller King St Alexandria Paul Gregory Miller Judith Hollenbank Hubbard, Ohio Star News Eugene Miller N. Braddock St Kathy V. Reuter Clearbrook Virginia Commonwealth University Department of Communication Arts George Washington Hotel Charles Burns William Stickley Hunter Gaunt, Jr Carl Napps William Hancock John Milan Brian Landis Gary Wake Joseph Maddox W. Jackson Helm Adel Guirguis Charles G. Jones John Bruner David Ulrich Gretchen Ulrich Robert Ritter Fred L. Glaize, Jr Monford D. Custer, Jr Lester D. Funkhouser Winchester Roanoke Fairfax George J. Sempeles

Stonewall Home Demonstration Club Plans Christmas Party

The Stonewall Home Demonstration Club will meet Tuesday at Duff's Rebel for its annual Christmas party with a Christmas program and exchange of gifts. Lunch is served at noon and members are reminded of the changed meeting place and date. Sir William Berkeley, a royal governor of Virginia, imported the first ride into America.

Stonewall Home Deemonstration Club Duff’s Rebel William Berkeley Virginia America

Children rehearse Christmas program at A S Rhodes School

Fourth graders Mike Derllinger Steve Silvens Pat Cooper and Carol Rosenberry receive last minute instructions from Madeline MacNeil of the Wayside Inn for a 30 minute Special Christmas Program to be telecast on TV Channel 6 Winchester tomorrow at 8 p m. Dennis Bly producer and director Tom Brill crewman prepare to shoot on TV camera.

Mike Derllinger Steve Silvens Pat Cooper Carol Rosenberry A.S. Rhodes Riverton Madeline MacNeil The Wayside Inn Dennis Bly Tom Brill Winchester Miss MacNeil

Miss Potts Engaged to Mr Zoeckler

Harold Gordon Potts of Berryville announces the engagement of his daughter Jane Carroll Potts to Max Zoeckler son of Mr and Mrs Richard Zoeckler of Arlington. Potts attended Virginia Interment College in Bristol and works for the State Health Department. Zoeckler is a graduate of Richmond Professional Institute and works for Dunn and Bradstreet in Richmond. A February wedding is planned.

Harold Gordon Potts Berryville Jane Carroll Max Zoeckler Richard Zoeckler Arlington Miss Potts Virginia Interment College Bristol State Health Department Zoeckler Richmond Professional Institute Dunn and Bradstreet Richmond

Allen Riding Club Dinner Dance Set for Feb 1

The Lewis M. Allen Riding Club will host a dinner dance on February 1 at the Winchester Golf Club. Members and guests are invited to attend the event organized by the club’s organizers.

Lewis M. Allen Winchester Golf Club

Garden Club Hosts Yale Luncheon at Winchester Golf Club

The Colonial Garden Club met in December at the Winchester Golf Club for a luncheon featuring Christmas readings by Mrs. Charles DeHaven. Two new members were introduced, Mrs. Ramon Riley and Mrs. Harry Tubaugh, with a third absent. Ribbons were awarded to several members by color, and guest judge Mrs. William Minor attended.

Colonial Garden Club Winchester Golf Club Charles DeHaven Ramon Riley Harry Tubaugh W.A. Moyer, Jr Robert Barbour Harvey Melton Wendell Seldon Taylor Simpson

Methodist Church Christmas Program at First United Church

A Christmas pantomime titled The Hallowed Season will be presented by Mrs. William Dorsey at the First United Methodist Church 308 N. Braddock St. on Sunday at 9 45 a m. Mrs Dorsey formerly directed Music and Christian Education at the Church of the Brethren in Hagerstown Md and is now literature writer for the Church of the Brethren.

First United Methodist Church Trinity Episcopal Church Upperville Stephens City Round Hill Old Bethel Methodist Church Calvary Church of Brethren Highland Presbyterian Church Welltown Methodist Church O.A. Hoagland Braddock Street Methodist Church Victor L. Ridgeway William Dorsey N. Braddock St Dorsey Church of the Brethren Hagerstown Church of the Breth

Winchester Frederick Council of Church Women Luncheon

The annual Christmas luncheon at Braddock Street United Methodist Church drew 190 attendees led by Mrs. Robert Hockman. A new project showcased handmade dolls for Salvation Army distribution with gifts from Mrs. George Lucas. The group planned a preaching mission for Jan 26 to Feb 1 and set the January meeting for Jan 10 at Market Street United Methodist Church.

Winchester-Frederick Robert Hockman William Lyons John Hawse Grace Clevenger Carolyn Barber Dorothy Tillotston Paul Martin Alva Lamp Council George Lucas Salvation Army Auxiliary Janssen Salvation Army Wallace Lutz Hockman Market Street United Methodist Church

Owenss celebrate fifty seventh wedding anniversary

Mr and Mrs Claude A Owens marked their Sth wedding anniversary. They wed in Berryville on December 14 1963 with Rev Roy Neff officiating. Mrs Owens is Lila Naomi Hare formerly of Washington and foster daughter of Mrs Della Bell and the late Mr Bell. They have three children Robert Dianna and Claude Jr

Andmrs Claude A. Owens Berryville Roy Neff Owens Lila Naomi Hare Washington Della Bell Winchester Mr. Bell Robert Dianna Claude, Jr

Fremont Street Nursery Hosts Seasonal Events and Donations

The Fremont Street Nursery prepares for a Christmas program on Thursday at 104.m. families and friends are invited. The Board of Directors met, noting donations from McKinley Chapter No. 19 Eastern Star and Winchester Fruit Laboratory staff. Gifts include toys and apples for the children, plus a table and chairs from Mrs. Robert Lebo. Girl Scout Troop 366 delivered fruit baskets. A dental clinic is planned for January 24 at the Nursery.

John Milami Blue Ridge McKinley Chapter Eastern Star Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory Stewart Bell Delmer Robinson, Jr Robert Lebo Terry Point Pital Girl Scout Troop 366 Dia

Auxiliary Holds Christmas Party at Elms

The Ladies Auxiliary to the South End Fire Co. held a Christmas party at the Elms with gift exchanges and new secret pals. Mrs. Glenda Bowman attended. the next meeting and officer elections are planned for January 2 at the fire hall.

South End Fire Co the Elms Thames Glenda Bowman

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Harry Hottel Frederick Avenue Charles Lillis James Li. Coumes Linda McDonald Doe Club Lynchburg Acme Wilkins’ Shoe Orner Loudoun Calider Miss Reuter William T. Reuter Audrey Madagan Valley Ave Winchester Memorial Hospital Mr. Zoeckler Montague Avenue Kernstown United Methodist Church Kenneth Eyre Bible Class Miss Jane Potts Allen Riding Club Garden Club Yale Methodist Church Ren Council of Church Women Shenandoah Berryville, Va W. Main St Michaelangelo Lillihan Fremont St. Nursery Party U.S Echo Village Steak House Cather Currier & Ives Itahinea Candla Ctinka Minalba Fenton Glassware CAN River Armstrong James Lees Roxbury
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