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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1963
Page
8
Ruth Sanford of Winchester becomes Mrs. Donald Cornelius after a wedding at Md. venue. The couple plans a honeymoon at The Homestead Hot Springs and will reside at the groom’s home.
The Stephenson Club will meet tomorrow at 12:30 in a church venue with Mrs. Bertha Walter, Mrs. Mary Anderson as hostesses. Mrs. Coleman Dunn is the devotional leader and Mrs. E Charnock will oversee recreation as the club marks its 40th anniversary.
Virginia Tech extension editor William P. Bradley spoke to the Winchester Business and Professional Women's Club at the George Washington Hotel about a goodwill tour to Russia and other countries. Slides from the trip were shown and the meeting approved a new member, with District 7 BPW plans set for March 16 at 6 30 p.m. at the Royal Motor Hotel in Front Royal.
The Round Hill Community Center board met recently. Mr Fultz will host Friday night variety dances with refreshments provided by members. They voted to hold a ham and turkey supper at the Building to raise funds for upkeep, and urged full member participation in serving the meal.
Birth notices record a string of newborns with parents from Clearbrook to Inwood and Front Royal Road along with the broadcast of rural urban dinner plans led by I Fred Stine of the Rural-Urban Committee. The Turner Ashby Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy schedules a Thursday meeting with Mrs. Mara 540 N Braddock St at 2 30 pm.
A compact listing shows weekly events across Winchester area venues. Meetings include Hiram Lodge No 21 at Masonic Temple and various clubs at Baptist Church George Washington Hotel Stephenson Methodist Church and Winchester Golf Club. Activities span Moose Kah Lodge Shawnee Kennel Club Kiwanis Robinson PTA and more with times from 7:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.
A series of notices lists activities for Wednesday including Girl Scouts events at 7 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. spring workshop, Jaycees minstrel practice, Northern Virginia Hairdressers Association meeting, Senior Citizens meeting, Company K rehearsal at 7:30 p.m., basketball officials gathering, and multiple Girl Scout workshops.
Market Street Methodist Men plan a 7 30 pm meeting in the church Fellowship Hall. A noted Army psychiatrist discusses interviews with captured American soldiers after Korea. William Pangle urges members to attend with guests.
Gainesboro Woman's Society of Christian Service announces its monthly gathering at the church Thursday at 7 p.m. Mrs. Jeanette Moore leads devotions. The article also notes fabric nap restoration via tumble drying without heat and mentions percolation as the favorite coffee brewing method.
Mr and Mrs Doryl Allen Copeland of Star Tannery are listed among memorial hospital patients. Hattie Grites and Helen Richard are also noted as patients at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Ralph Shayock and Kne of Vane Farm celebrate the birth of David Alan on Feb 7 at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Richard Wayne Ritter, born Feb 7 to Mr and Mrs Borden Mel Ritter, is named after Maxine Jane Kerns. A dean’s list honoree Carolyn Irene Paigeick is noted as a college senior in Harrisonburg. Jeffery Allan Layman is welcomed as a newborn Feb 7 at Winchester Memorial Hospital.
Dear Abby addresses a couple seeking marriage advice about a bowling obsessed fiancé who wants to marry soon. The columnist cautions marriage risks with a bowling focus and suggests planning for balance before tying the knot.
David J. Reque 45 assistant news editor of the Washington Daily News died Sunday from an acute abdominal infection. Reque joined the Daily News as a sportswriter in 1940 and was born in Brooklyn.
A light cherry dessert recipe for Valentine gatherings. It uses egg whites gelatin milk and maraschino cherries to create a heart shaped mold dessert. The method includes prepping a cherry juice mix folding into whipped egg and gelatin and chilling until set.
The Women's Civic League of Winchester pledges funds to the proposed auditorium gymnasium building. Gerald Goodman notes the group is the first local civic organization to commit proceeds from a fashion show.
A reader asks when to acknowledge an invitation to a large dinner. The piece notes prompt replies are courteous and avoids keeping a hostess waiting. Also includes Society items: League Fashion Show proceeds to Recreation Building Fund, Fashion Forecast Spring 63 scheduled March 20 at Shenandoah College Auditorium, show chairs listed, and Junior Century Club meeting details with a talk on Medicare in Canada.
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