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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1973

Page

6

Miss Rowe Engaged To Charles Harris

Mr and Mrs Howard C Rowe announce the engagement of their daughter Elizabeth Ann to PFC Charles A Harris son of Mrs Rebecca Ashley and Carl Harris An early spring wedding is planned Elizabeth is a Handley High School junior and attends Dowell J Howard Vocational School Harris is a Handley High School alumnus serving in the U S Army stationed in Germany

Howard C. Rowe Winchester Elizabeth Ann PFC Charles A. Harris Rebecca Ashley Carl Harris Elkins W.va Miss Rowe Handley High School Dowell J. Howard Vocational School Harris U.S. Army Germany

Middletown Fire Company Auxiliary Beauty Contest

The Ladies Auxiliary to the Middletown Fire Company sponsors a beauty contest at the firehall Saturday at 8 pm with seventeen contestants. The winner will serve as Honorary Fire Chief and march in the Apple Blossom Parade in May. Rehearsal is Thursday at 7 30 pm and a Spring Turkey and Oyster Supper is planned for April 14.

Middletown Fire Company Middletown Jean Legge Firehall

Calendar of Events items for Tuesday and Wednesday

A list of local group meetings and activities scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday. Organizations include Valley Mill Homemakers Bloodmobile at Christ Church George Washington Hotel Lions Club Lord Fairfax Garden Club Winchester Board of Zoning Appeals and many others with times ranging from 12:15 p m to 8 p m at various venues such as churches hotels clubs and civic halls.

Valley Mill WMB Christ Episcopal Church Parish Hall Lions Club George Washington Hotel Lord Fairfax Garden Club Winchester Board of Zoning Appeals City Hall Century Club T. G. Scully Odd Fellows Hall Bethel Lutheran Church Back Creek Ruritan Club Stephens City Fire Co Board of Control Exchange Club Commerce St Civil Air Patrol Old Virginia Woolen Mill Loyal Order of Moose Rebekah Lodge Alcoholics Anonymous First Baptist Church Kiwanis Club Winchester Assn. of Colonial Garden Club Fred Walk Winchester Country Club Woodmen of World Hickory Camp Echo Village Shawnee Lions Club Winchester- Frederick Conservation Club Gainesboro Delta Tau Shenandoah Numismatic Club Lodge BPOE Elks Clarke County Band Assn CCHS

Births in West Virginia February 15 16

Birth notices list four newborn boys and girls with parents Douglas Lee Stolipher Donald Kenneth Malick Daniel William Miller Jr and Larry Elwood Andrick and their wives Nancy Marie Chapman Helen Virginia Gross Jo Ella Stickles Deborah Ann Bowman. Children named Stephen Daniel Christopher Lee Shelly Jo Christy Lee Kirk Brandon.

Douglas Lee Stolipher Rt. 1 Charles Town W.va Stephen Daniel Stolipher Nancy Marie Chapman Donald Kenneth Malick Stephenson Christopher Lee Daniel William Miller, Jr Points Shelly Jo Christy Lee Miller Jo Ella Stickles Larry Elwood Andrick Rt. 2 Jackson Kirk Brandon Andrick Deborah Ann Bowman

Local Address Fragments for Notices

OCR snippet lists two addresses 205 Weems Lane and 527 Baker Lane with phone numbers 662-5024 and 662-1066, suggesting a residential contact fragment for a notice or listing.

Weems Lane Baker Lane

Local Society Notes and Visits Across States

MISS NETTIE CARBAUGH left Friday for San Antonio to visit her brother in law and sister Col K P Jones. Next week she will travel with the Joneses to Monterey Mexico. COL HILDA LOVETT and Mrs Donald Zea returned from a two week visit to Cleveland. PRECEPTOR ZETA CHAPTER Beta Sigma Phi had a dinner at Mrs Lee Fawcett’s Jackson Woods home with families from Ki Chi and Zeta chapters. MRS BERTIE CLOWSER and Mrs Cora Sale remain patients at Winchester Memorial Hospital.

Nettie Carbaugh San Antonio Tex Inlaw Col K.P. Jones Miss Carbaugh Mrs. Jones Monterey Mex Hilda Lovett Donald Zea Cleveland Ohio Marshall Lovett Preceptor Zeta Beta Sigma Phi Lee Fawcett Jackson Woods Estates Ki Chi Bertie Clowser Cora Sale Mountain Falls Winchester Memorial Hospital

Women Educators Meet at Shenandoah Conservatory

The Alpha Phi Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma held a Shenandoah College and Conservatory of Music meeting with a “Culture In These Changing Times” theme. A three‑piece recital by Dr Stephen Johnston Theodore Lapina and Dr Michael Stoune preceded a humanities talk by Bruce Souders.

Alpha Phi Delta Kappa Gamma Society of Women Educators Shenandoah College and Conservatory of Music Armstrong Conservatory Stephen Johnston Theodore Lapina Michael Stoune Bruce Souders Shenandoah College Janet Mookey

New Players Bridge Night At Winchester Club

The Winchester Duplicate Bridge Club hosts New Players Night on Wednesday at 8 p.m. at the George Washington Hotel. All area bridge players are invited. For information call Richard Bowers at 662-9411.

Winchester George Washington Hotel Richard Bowers

Food Service Profitable For Super Markets

A Progressive Grocer article notes one quarter of supermarkets offer hot carry-out foods and nearly 10 percent have in-store eating facilities. Four in ten convenience stores provide prepared foods, with growth expected to mid 1970s.

Progressive Grocer Star of Food Service

Miss Zirkle Engaged to S J Davidson of Arlington

Announcement from Mrs. and Mr. Lewis Zirkle of Winchester says Miss Carol Lynn Zirkle will wed S James Davidson of Arlington. Davidson is the son of Mrs. Louis M. Davidson of Greenville South Carolina and the late Mr. Davidson. An April wedding is planned.

Carol Lynn Zirkle S. James Davidson Arlington Lewis Zirkle Winchester Mr. Davidson Louis M. Davidson Greenville S.C

Brucetown Church Ham and Turkey Supper Schedule

The Brucetown United Methodist Church hosts its annual Ham and Turkey Supper on March 29 from 4 to 8 p.m. at the church. Scarves are highlighted as accessories for summer fashion with various tying styles and decorative uses. Fall fragrances feature woodsy scents and new flower perfumes like hyacinth and honeysuckle.

Brucetown

Easy Care Wigs Have A Memory

Vivian Brown reports on a three day wig market and fashion show for spring wigs. Designers highlight new fibers and memory like styling with short wigs and built in styling choices. Cuban color shades and varied cuts draw attention from models and buyers.

Vivian Brown UP News Rowland Schaefer Sylvia Schaefer New York Cathy Lindsay

Mrs Edmonds Guest Of South River Garden Club Meeting

Mrs S Garner Edmonds of the Hawthorne Garden Club of Winchester spoke at the February South River Garden Club meeting on Gardening is Basic. Officers for 1973 75 were announced and new member Mrs Wallace K Long was welcomed.

Front Royal S. Garner Edmonds Hawthorne Garden Club Winchester South River Garden Club Garden

Winter white takes center stage in season’s fashion

The piece notes fashion rules fading as white becomes a popular noncolor for winter. Hooded jackets and fuzzy sweaters showcase pure white. A white lambs wool sweater dress paired with white pearls creates a striking monochrome look.

Quik-Fix claims fast repair for dishes and teeth

An advertisement touts Quik-Fix as a quick home repair kit that fixes broken china plates and restores teeth. It promises no tools and guarantees money back if it fails, urging immediate use at home.

Venture

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Charles Harris Elizabeth Ann Rowe 1Heeors Department Store Berryville Ave Nichols Nichols Pharmacy Hong Master Eagles Legion Auxiliary Legion Home South End Fire Hall Shenandoah Auditorium Alpha Phi Officers Delta Kappa Gamma Society Patricia Gochenour Kathryn Watson Noreen Shenandoah Conservatory Edna Fetter Warren County The Star Winchester Evening Star Miss Zirkle Denny's Mrs. Edmonds South River Club Thompson T. Strickler C.E. Foley J. Smith Baldwin Cambridge Perce
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