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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1969

Page

6

See-Wardney Anniversary Celebration in Kernstown

Mr and Mrs Wardney See mark their 50th wedding anniversary with a reception at Kernstown Methodist Church Educational Building hosted by their children. Married November 13 1919 in Moorefield West Virginia by Rev W W White. The former Sallie Miller. They have four children Ray Giffin Guy See Courtney Bennington and James Wood of Winchester, plus 14 grandchildren and three great grandchildren.

Wardney See Kernstown Methodist Church Mrs. See Moorefield W. Va W.W. White Sallie Miller Ray Giffin Guy See Courtney Bennington James Wood Winchester

Garden Club Hosts Christmas Auction and Show Awards

The Old Fredericktown Garden Club gathered at 423 S. Washington St for its annual Christmas Auction with Mrs. Harold G. Brown receiving a blue ribbon for Christmas decor. Auctioneering by Mrs. William S. Stickley supported club projects.

Harold G. Brown Fredericktown Curtis Fray Interclub Old Fredericktown Piedmont the Plains Fray French Lee

Calendar of Events Evening Activities Roll Across Winchester

Local listings show a slate of community meetings and clubs with varied start times from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. at venues including Winchester Golf Club WMB George Washington Hotel and Elks Home. Groups include Homemakers Club Rescue Squad Auxiliary Back Creek Raritan Club boards Kiwanis Jayceeettes Square Dance and more.

Valley Mill Homemakers Club Rescue Squad Back Creek Raritan Club Stephens City Fire Co Board of Control Exchange Club Commerce St Loyal Order of Moose & P.m. Rebekah Lodge Alcoholics Anonymous First Baptist Church Eagles Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel Winchester Assoc. of Wmb Colonial Garden Club Winchester Arke Garden Club Jayceeettes Winchester Golf Club Winchester Rifle and Pistol Club Kline Pta Shenandoah Numismatic Club Winchester Poetry Workshop Lodge BPOE Elks Home

Family moves into new Tucson home on Van Buren Street

C Richard Boyce Sr and grandson Gary settled into their new residence at 1025 S Van Buren St Tucson Ariz. Elmer Allen at 1044 Orchard Ave remains a patient at Newton D Baker VA Hospital Martinsburg W Va. Edith H Miller at 215 W Clifford St is in Winchester Memorial Hospital ICU. TSGT and Mrs John R Stephens and family of Bellview Ave and Mr and Mrs Tom Keckley of Stephens City dined with Charles D Pitcock and son in Fredericks Heights Sunday. Miss Kennon Grove employed by Roanoke Valley Memorial Hospital will arrive Christmas Eve to visit her parents Pem broke Grove and wife for holiday weekend.

C. Richard Boyce, SR Gary S. van Buren St Tuscon, Ariz Elmer Allen Orchard Ave Newton D. Baker VA Martinsburg W. Va Edith H. Miller W. Clifford St Winchester Memorial Hospital TSGT John R. Stephens Bellview Ave Tom Keckley Stephens City Charles D. Pitcock Fredericks Heights Kennon Grove Roanoke Valley Memorial Hospital Pembroke T. Grove

Miss Susan Ann Wilkins Named to ECU Honor Roll

Susan Ann Wilkins daughter of Mrs Virginia Wilkins of 1708 Henry Ave East Carolina University Greenville South Carolina names her to the Honor Roll She is a 1969 Handley High School graduate and pursues a French major.

Susan Ann Wilkins Virginia Wilkins Henry Ave East Carolina University Greenville S.C Handley High School

Miss Glover Weds Henry Swadley in Winchester Nuptials

Miss Anita June Glover daughter of Mrs. Anita P. Glover of 1060 Orchard Ave married Henry Walter Swadley on December 6. She works at Winchester Knitting Mills. He is son of Henry J. Swadley of Charles Town West Virginia and employed by P W Plumly Co. They reside in Winchester.

Anita June Glover Henry Walter Swadley Winchester Swadley Anita P. Glover Orchard Ave Winchester Knitting Mills Inc Mr. Swadley Henry J. Swadley Charles Town W. Va P. W. Plumly Co

Shawquon Raritan Club Dinner Meeting Set in Stephens City

The Shawquon Raritan Club will meet Thursday at 7 p.m. in the V F W Hall in Stephens City for its regular dinner meeting.

Shawquon Raritan Club V.F.W. Hall Stephens City

Dear Abby Christmas Office Parties Deliberate Etiquette Debates

Abigail Van Buren answers readers on office party pressure and family involvement at holiday events. She notes women often organize parties and gifts while men fear social marks, and she tips on balancing work and home life during Christmas.

Abigail van Buren Chicago Tribune-M. Y. Mews Synd., Inc Abby

Mount Airy 4 H Club Plans Christmas Caroling and Tour

The Mount Airy 4 H Club approved a Christmas caroling outing on December 23 and a summer tour to Richmond for county clubs. Members urged to save for the trip. Mary Frye reported $131 earned from apple butter and the group sold $30 in safety flares.

Fashions program, Christmas plans feature Alpha Omega chapter

The Alpha Omega Chapter of Espiron Sigma A sorority held a Fashions News program led by Mrs. Harold Legg Mrs. Richard Adams and Mrs. Anita Bly and announced a Christmas party for a special class at John Kerr School Mrs. Legg demonstrated a basic black dress with accessories Mrs. Adams showed the mod look and Mrs. Bly modeled a jumper and chiffon dress made by her mother Mrs. Lacy gave tips on wool jumper construction New ESA state philanthropic project a scholarship for a Virginia student entering special education was announced Mrs Charles Bachman is a local scholarship candidate The chapter discussed forming a sister chapter in Winchester plans to be announced later Members will meet Dec 27 at Mrs Wilber Moffett home and dine at George Washington Hotel Secret sisters names were revealed and new names chosen for the coming year

Alpha Omega Chapter Espiron Sigma A John Kerr School Harold Legg Richard Adams Anita Bly Legg Bly Albert Lacy Winchester Charles Bachman Alpha Omega Wilber Moffett George Washington Hotel Richard Michael Edwin Snider

Friendship Auxiliary Plans Christmas Party at Lee-Jackson

The Friendship Ladies Auxiliary met at the firehall opening with a prayer by the Chaplain. They presented drivers with a Christmas check and announced the annual party at The Lee-Jackson Restaurant Thursday at 6 30 p m with all members meeting at the firehall by 6 p.m. Kathryn Miller Eura Berry and Virginia Cook delivered birthday gifts to Nora Caper Geraldine Armel and Mrs Hodson.

Friendship Ladies Auxiliary Firehall Lee-Jackson Kathryn Miller Eura Berry Virginia Cook Nora Caper Geraldine Armel Hodson

Chestnut Grove Yuletide Program

The Chestnut Grove United Methodist Church hosts its annual Christmas program on Saturday at 7 p.m. The event is open to the public and welcomes community members.

Chestnut Grove

Frederick County Schools Head Overseer To Speak At LCIC Breakfast

Dr Melton Wright intendent of Frederick County Schools will address the International Christian Leadership group at a 7 a.m. breakfast tomorrow. The Elms Restaurant on Valley Ave hosts the event which is open to the public. The Fellowship of Christian Athletes will meet with the LCIL group tomorrow.

Melton Wright Frederick County International Christian Leadership Group Elms Valley Ave Fellowship of Christian Athletes Lc.l. Group

Yale Program At Howards Chapel Christmas Event

A Christmas program is planned at Howards Chapel United Methodist Church in Siler on Sunday at 7 30 pm. The event features a two act play recitations by children and a guitar medley of Christmas music.

Howards Chapel United Methodist Church Siler

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Mr. and Mrs. Wardney Garden Club Raymond Jennings Clark Michael Roya Old Argenbrights Quality Footwear Loudoun St S. Queen St. Martinsburg, W. Va Doe Club Elks Blue Ridge Twirlers Miss Glover Bride Henry Swadley Shawquon Raritan Club Sais Smithfield Avenue Dear Abby Barbara Santa Claus Papa Mamma Mariabelle Young Ann Buchwald Los Angeles Cal Mr. Airy Mount Airy Joseph Putnam Katie Branner Virginia Lowe Relief Methodist Church Richmond Mary Frye Earl Luttrell James Douglas Rosie Orndoff Vickie Loy Shenandoah Gas Co Kernstown Armory Hus Cooper Abe Cooper, Mer Tom Cooper Mer Ward Plaza On Fashions Schewel Furniture CO West Cork St. Winchester Dr. Wright Yale Howards Chapel Martin Luther Wilkins Shoe Golden Touch & Se Singer Bakersfield U.s.a Alaska Hacate Asma Gepost THE Singer Company
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