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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1970
Page
6
Women leaders Mrs Gary Wake Mrs Jack Wallace and Mrs Irvin Shendon steer publicity for the Shenandoah College Auditorium Follies. Chairman Mrs Arthur D Onofrio is joined by Mrs Hunter Gaunt Jr and Mrs Charlies Casey as planning proceeds for the January 2 29 and 30 show with a Star Photo by Mary Helen Massie.
The page lists numerous local activities including Toastmasters at Valley Club on Tuesday 6:30 p.m. Round Hill PTA and Civil Air Patrol at the old Virginia Woolen Mill at 7:30 p.m. Moose and Rebekah Lodge meetings at 8 p.m. Alcoholics Anonymous at First Baptist. Wednesday features Fremont St Nursery at 10 a.m. Kiwanis at George Washington Hotel at 12:15 p.m. Winchester Rifle and Pistol Club Pistol Night at 7 p.m. Square Dance at WMB at 7:30 p.m. Lodge 867 at Elks Home and Blue Ridge Twirlers at WMB at 8 p.m. A note adds a new oregano thyme flavor to succotash with butter.
Prominent women in 1970 span politics and protest from Lady Bird Johnson’s White House Diary to Martha Mitchell Leonore Romney and Golda Meir. Also noted are Angela Davis Bernadine Dohrn Susan Saxe Kate Millett Lila Khaled and Bernardine Dohrn with reforms, radical actions, and trials shaping public life.
Mrs. David Donovan and Miss Brooke Farland of Clarke County modeled holiday fashions from Houndstooth in Middleburg during the Wayside Inn event in Middletown. Farland, former Shenandoah Valley Apple Festival Blossom queen and daughter of the Ambassador to Pakistan, participated as a local figure. Proceeds support St. Thomas Chapel restoration.
TO MR. AND MRS. CAR SON EDDIE SPITLER of 5 Dungarvin Court, Jonesport, Maine, celebrate their second wedding anniversary. They wed Dec. 22, 1968, at the Montague Avenue Methodist Church. Betty Berg is the former Mrs. Spitler, daughter of Henry and (Mrs.) Berg of Winchester. Charles Spitler is the groom’s father, also of Winchester. Eddie serves with the Coast Guard in Maine.
Mr and Mrs Godfrey V Prelip of Winchester announce the engagement of their daughter Patricia Anne to Wilfred Esten Cather Jr son of Mrs Mary B Cather and the late Capt Wilfred E Cather Sr of Winchester The bride to be is a 1967 James Wood High School graduate and a Madison College senior doing student teaching in Reston The groom is a 1965 Handley High School graduate who attended Old Dominion University and Shenandoah College and works for M J Grove Lime Co A June wedding is planned.
The Winchester Business and Professional Women's Club held its December meeting at the George Washington Hotel marking the annual Christmas Party. President Mrs. Mabel Whitman welcomed guests while entertainment was provided by the Grace Bible choral group from Clearbrook directed by Rev. John Gowdy. Gifts were exchanged and the December board meeting was announced for December 30 at 7:30 p.m. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Lindsay.
TOM W. MILLER of Rt. 6 was elected sergeant at arms of the Mechanical Engineering Society at Tri-State College Angola Indiana. RICHARD T. GREGORY of 123 Rostel Road Georgia Tech Atlanta was nominated to Who's Who Among Students for 1970 71.
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