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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1970
Page
6
Dr. Damron spoke on art and John Chumley of Mid detown during a club gathering at Chumley the home of Mrs. Clayton Anderson. He quoted Joseph Conrad on art awakening a gift not an acquisition and noted Chumley as a Minnesota native with two New York solo shows and multiple national wins.
A dense schedule lists multiple clubs and organizations meeting in the evening and afternoon. Groups include Civitan Auxiliary American Legion IOOF Winchester Coin Club Capon Bridge Fire Co and more with times from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. on consecutive days, with venues such as Lee Jackson George Washington Hotel City Hall and Holiday Inn.
Mrs Martha Arnold Dunn and David Nelson Kerns married at 11 a.m. Saturday in Boyd Chapel First Presbyterian Church with Rev James R Jackson officiating. Daughter of Mrs Lester D Arnold of S Stewart St and the late Mr Arnold, he son of George Nelson Kerns of Williamsport Md and the late Mrs Kerns. A small reception followed at Winchester Country Pub. The couple will reside in Washington.
Miss Joan's Studio of Dance Art staged a Christmas program for senior citizens at the War Memorial Building. The event featured 14 numbers with themes Christmas is Fun and Christmas is Beautiful. A cookies and gifts drive benefited area nursing homes, with Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Grubbs organizing delivery. New officers were installed by Rev. W B Obaugh led by George Yeakley as president and a full slate of officers and committees named. A letter thanked J Robert Russell for orchard apples donated for the November dinner. Game night was planned for January.
With Capt. Hoffman are left Mrs. Robert Hockman, president of Church Women United, and Mrs. Robert Cooper, president of the Salvation Army Auxiliary.
Winchester Memorial Hospital Auxiliary conducts monthly meeting led by President Mrs. Arthur Donofrio. They sponsor the New Year's Eve Charity Ball at the George Washington Hotel December 31 from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. Bruce Van Buren and a rock band provide music. Activities include the Follies January 28 29 and 30 marking its 10th anniversary, with coordinators and patrons letters due January 2. Proceeds benefit the hospital and Coronary Care Unit.
This piece explains why reading food labels saves money and ensures safety during holiday shopping. It highlights federal oversight by the USDA Consumer and Marketing Service, explains ingredient listing by weight, and notes required details like net weight storage instructions and distributor information.
The DAR hosts a Christmas party at the War Memorial Building Thursday at 1 30 p m. Mrs DF Hardesty is the program chairman and chapter registrar. New members will be welcomed. Six DAR Good Citizens from six area high schools will receive pins. Mrs WE Henson chairs the committee.
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