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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1971

Page

8

Pearson-Duffy Engagement Planned for February

Miss Patricia Diane Pearson and Michael E. Duffy are engaged. Patricia is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd L. Pearson of Leesburg and a Department of Defense employee in Roslyn. Michael, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward J. Duffy of Chicago, is in the U S Army in Washington. A February wedding is planned at St Johns the Apostle Church in Leesburg.

Floyd L. Pearson Oatlands Leesburg Patricia Diane Michael E. Duffy Edward J. Duffy Chicago, Til Miss Pearson Loudoun County Department of Defense Roslyn Mr. Duffy South Shore High School Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago U.S. Army Washington St. Johns the Apostle Church

Legion Auxiliary hears Pope on veteran needs and Wheel Chair plan

Robert E. Pope spoke at the Conrad Hoover Unit 21 December meeting on VA hospital needs and the Operation Wheel Chair program started at Newton D. Baker Hospital in Martinsburg. The group discussed entertainment plans, gift efforts for Hampton VA Center, and new members.

Post Department Robert E. Pope Conrad Hoover American Legion Auxiliary Pope Newton D. Baker Hospital Martinsburg W. Va

James Wood Students Honored by Mu Alpha Theta

Twenty James Wood High School students earned membership in Mu Alpha Theta, the international high school and junior college mathematics club. Faculty sponsor Elaine F. Magee guided the group as eligibility rules require a B average in four math semesters and a B overall across courses to date.

James Wood High School Mu Alpha Theta Glen D. Bowman Phyllis J. Carter Bonnie L. Douglas Joseph F. Fugitt John P. Good, Jr Karen M. Griffith Marsha A. Harper Anthony L. Hoffman Lisa S. Havermale T. David Mulls D. Daniel Painter H. Bruce Rinker, III Gary E. Steele Nancy J. Strother Vickie S. Whitlock David S. Whitacre Stephen E. Willis Alma J. Wolfe Barbara S. Yost Richard W. Nicholas Elaine F. Magee Mu Alpha Theta Club James Wood

Calendar of Events for Friday

The schedule lists a 1 p.m. meeting of the Little Garden Club hosted by Mrs. James Bilkins Jr and a 7 p.m. session of the Winchester Junior Rifle Club detailing local club activities for the evening.

Little Garden Club James Bilkins, Jr Winchester Junior Rifle Club

Dean's List honors and notable Christmas visits

Douglas C Saffell of 12 W Whitlock Ave named to Lord Fairfax Community College Fall quarter Dean's List. Jill A Feltner of S Washington St and Massey Junior College Fashion Institute of America named to Dean's List. Capt L B Gunn and Mrs Gunn depart for Fort Rucker Alabama. Gunn knighted with Distinguished Flying Cross for Vietnam service. Judy Hoffman Gunn host of a shower for Susan Fernandes. Fernandes to wed Michael Miller at First Presbyterian Church. Lewis O Rodgers to spend Christmas with parents in Front Royal Rd. Mrs Robert C Cooper hosted shower for Susan Fernandes. Patients in Winchester Memorial Hospital ICU Eugene B Cooper.

Douglas C. Saffell Miller W. Saffell W. Whitlock Ave Lord Fairfax Community College Middletown L. Burwell Gunn Fort Rucker Ala Gunn Vietnam Judy Hoffman Gerald F. Hoffman Bellview Ave Jill A. Feltner Wilbur Feltner S. Washington St Massey Junior College Fashion Institute of America Atlanta Miss Feltner

Miss Berry Guest of Local Sorority

Miss Jane Berry director of Volunteer Services at Western State Hospital Staunton spoke to Beta Nu Chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha about helping patients at Western State. A gift box for patients was presented and planned Christmas events included a party at Mrs. Bonnie Thomas home and visits to Shawnee Springs Nursing Home with gifts.

Claude Grim Post 21 Post Beta Nu Chapter ESA Western State Hospital Stauntons Center Bonnie Thomas Jane Berry Dawson Hospital Staunton Epsilon Sigma Alpha International Sorority Miss Berry Beta Nu Arlene Krueger Shawnee Springs Nursing Home

HDC Members Learn About Shades and Workshop Planned

J. W. Evans of Clarkton North Carolina led a professional workshop for Frederick County Home Demonstration Club members on window shade trends. He described translucent to room darkeners shades with Comfort Shade open mesh construction and light proof room-darkeners. Evans noted heat and sun protection, energy savings of 30 to 50 percent, and DIY decoration options. A Feb 24 workshop will present materials at cost for lamination and free other materials, with Shenandoah Page and Clarke counties invited.

J. W. Evans Clarkton N.C Frederick County Evans Shenandoah, Page Clarke Counties

Front Royal Local Garden Club Winners and Events

The Lord Fairfax Garden Club won the Inter-club Class at the Front Royal Flower Shop event chaired by Mrs. Earl Clowser with team members Mrs. Ed Molden and Mrs. James Troxell. Civic Beautification winners included Anderson's Sheet Metal Works and Stump's Sunoco Station. The Winchester Country Club Christmas auction hosted by Mrs. Richard Kern featured awards for Holiday Time and blue and yellow ribbons for various members.

Lord Fairfax Garden Club Front Royal Flower Shop Earl. Clowser Ed Molden James Troxell Richard Lewis Anderson Paper Mill Road Stump Sunoco Rt. 11 North Winchester Country Club Richard Kern Allen Komans William Bauserman James Jackson Clowser John W. Rice Kern D.E. Lawrance I. Fred Stine Eden Zuckerman Joseph Zuckerman Leon Mitchell Berryville

Births in area families for December 11 12 13 and 14

On December 11 Heather Leigh was born to Roger Lee Stover and his wife Deborah Williams in Front Royal. December 12 Gregory Wayne was born to Glenn Wayne Jenkins and Reba Seal in Strasburg. December 13 Larry Eugene Jr born to Larry Eugene Schroy and Janet Ingram in Mountain Falls. December 13 Pamela Joy born to Edgar Sherman Williams and Letha Myers in Front Royal. December 14 Melissa Kaye born to Phillip Wayne Rush and Sheila Mitchell in Edinburg. Marcy Lynn born to Esten Rudolph III and Deborah Lake in Stephenson. Angela Catherine born to Richard Steven McDonald and Linda Richard in Stephens City.

Roger Lee Stover Cloud St Front Royal Heather Leigh Larry Eugene Schroy Mountain Falls Larry Eugene, Jr Schroy Janet Darlene Ingram Edgar Sherman Williams Rt=3 Pamela Joy Wiliams Letha Myers Michael Ozias Ritter Apple Wood Kendrick Lane Samantha Dawn Ritter Terry Gwynn Jobe Phillip Wayne Rush Edinburg Melissa Kaye Rush Sheila Rae Mitchell Esten Othilia Rudolph, III Stephenson Marcy Lynn Rudolph Deborah Jean Lake Richard Steven McDonald Stephens City Angela Catherine

Garden Club Members See Slides on Holy Land

The Old Fredericktown Garden Club hosted Mrs. George Garber at her home with a Holy Land slide program by James R. Wilkins. Members contributed to hospital gifts and Christmas events while awards recognized exhibits in blue red yellow and white ribbons. Mr. and Mrs. Theodore H. Sisk celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary dating from December 14 1946.

Garden Club Holy Land Fredericktown John Baden The James C. Davis James Laise Harold Brown James V. Davis Richard Nicholas Kenneth Thomas George Garber Theodore H. Sisk Ted First Baptist Church Winchester E.T. Clark

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Patricia Pearson Mr. Pope Legion Auxiliary Guest H. W. Butler Mary Anderson Hampton VA Clarence Hill William Henry Evans Central State Hospital At-Home Wilkins’ Qhoe Sinc Eugene B. Cooper N. Washington St Winchester Memorial Hospital Lewis Rodgers Denver Colo Mrs E.O. Rodgers Front Royal Road Robert C. Cooper Susan Fernandes Miss Fernandes Michael Miller First Presbyterian Church Mrs. Dawson Western State HDC Mr. Evans Glenn Wayne Jenkins HEART Our Little Guys Slims and Huskeys NEV Che Whitneys Marlboro Road Ely W. Washington St Feagans Jewelry Charles Town Cyeggett T.V Go.d
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