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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1969

Page

6

Miss Thweatt Weds Edgar Chapman II in December Ceremony

Miss Faye Elizabeth Lee Thweatt daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles B Thweatt Jr of Route 1 White Post became the bride of Edgar Payne Chapman II on December 20. Mr Chapman is the son of Mr and Mrs Edgar P Chapman Sr of Route 2 Winchester.

Faye Elizabeth Lee “Thweatt Charles B. Thweatt Route 1 White Post Edgar Payne Chapman II Mr. Chapman Edgar P. Chapman Route 2 Winchester

Miss Butts Engaged to Lewis Snapp in Stephenson

Mr and Mrs David L Butts announce the engagement of their daughter Susan A to Lewis E Snapp both of Stephenson Virginia The ceremony was held at 6 pm in the Madonia Church with Rev Norman Compton officiating The couple will reside with the bride's parents and no wedding date has been set The bride attended James Wood High School and Lewis Snapp works for Reimers Electric Appliance Co

David L. Butts Stephenson Susan A Lewis E. Snapp Lewis Snapp Miss Butts James Wood High School Mr. Snapp Reimers Electric Appliance Macedonia Church Norman Compton Barbara Sumption Wayne Reed Chapman Chapman Motor Co N. Belmont Fout Jane Beverly Fout F. Alan Dulaney First Baptist Church

Births for December 27 to 29 list many newborns and parents

Birth announcements from December 27 to 29 show multiple families welcoming daughters and sons. Names include Susan Elizabeth Sirk, Susan Lane Popkins, Laura Lucille Lockwood, Tracey Annette Dent, Traci Dawn Hills, Sean Boyd, Donna Lee Cooke, Julie Ann Van Dyke, a son Sean Boyd, and other newborns. Parents include William Clarence Sirk, Donald Lee Popkins, Jack Raymond Lockwood, Loren Edward Dent Jr, Thomas David Hills, David William Boyd, Daniel Lee Cooke Jr, Harry Ray Van Dyke, Roger Victor Lilly, John Glenn Gardner Jr, Edward Lee Shelf, Dennis Elwood Wingfield, Douglas Lacy Anderson. Locations span Martinsburg, Berryville, Strasburg, Ranson, Middletown, Front Royal.

Donald Lee Popkins Marshall Susan Lane Popkins Mabel Elizabeth Rose Jack Raymond Lockwood Martinsburg W. Va Laura Lucille Janet Luscille Canby Loren Edward Dent, Jr Ranson W.va Tracey Annette Dent Linda Charlene Coulter Thomas David Hills Berryville Traci Dawn Hills Mary Jean Cooper David William Boyd Route 4 Sean Boyd Boyd Harriet Ann Lock John Glenn Gardner, Jr John Glenn Gardner Janet Mae Compher Edward Lee Shelf Middletown Wanda Sue Self Janetce Mae Mason Dennis Elwood Wingfield Route 6 Wingfield Constance Sue Ely Douglas Lacy Anderson Front Royal Scott” Hugh Anderson Juelie Ann Burke

Calendar of Cents Evening Meetings and Activities

A listing of local groups hosting events this evening at various venues. Civil Air Patrol, Job's Daughters, Bryarly PTA, Optimist Club, DeMolay, DAY at WMB, Gore Fire Co, South End Fire Co, Fraternal Order of Eagles, and Madison Lodge IOOF meet from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. at multiple locations such as old Virginia Woolen Mill Masonic Temple and Municipal Court Room.

Civil Air Patrol Old Virginia Job’s Daughters Masonic Temple Bryarly Pta Optimist Club Lee Jackson Masonic Building Wmb Gore Fire Co South End Fire Co Fraternal Order of Eagles Fraternal Order of Police Old Fredericktown

Go-Getters 4-H Club Holds Monthly Meeting

The Go-Getters 4-H Club held its monthly meeting with devotions led by Vice President Guy Strosnider. Members reported on Achievement night and agreed to buy a fire extinguisher for the Community Hall. New member Charles Neff was welcomed and the gathering ended with a Christmas and New Year’s party.

Go-Getters 4-H Club Guy Strosnider Charles Neff Club

Miss McNeil Guest of Winchester Jayceeettes

The Winchester Jayceeettes met in December at the Winchester Golf Club for their Show N Share gift exchange. Mrs John Michalski was inducted into the group and folk singer Madeline McNeil performed Christmas and folk songs.

Winchester Jayceeettes Winchester Golf Club John Michalski Madeline McNeil Wayside

Miss Dunlap Receives Albright Scholarship at Butler

Anne Dunlap, daughter of Mrs. Anna Dunlap and the late Charles Dunlap, is awarded the Dorothy B. Albright Memorial Fund Scholarship of the Wayside Foundation for the Arts Inc. She will study dance at Butler University in Indianapolis, pursuing a BFA and teaching at an Arthur Murray Studio while a junior.

Anne Dunlap Dorothy B. Albright Memorial

Christmas visitors fill Hayfield area reports

Christmas Day and December 22 events bring many visits and dinners to Hayfield residents. Edith Rodgers from Boyce visits M A Wiley family. Mr and Mrs Clowser host dinner with Brown and Lewis guests. Fogle and Wiley families spend Christmas with relatives. numerous friends and relatives from Woodstock Winchester Capon Bridge Laurel Maryland and West Virginia included in gatherings.

Edith Rodgers of Boyce M. A. Wiley Charles Clowser Charles Brown James Lewis Richard Fogle Frank Fogle Douglas Wiley Lloyd Light M.A. Wiley W.b.solomon Laura Atkins James Morris Robert Boyd Kirby Teets James Luttrell Ross Boyd Mas Thomas Boyd Frank Fogle Bowers Woodstock Rulah Elliott Roger Hulver Tracy Robert Chaplin Winchester Ray Roomsburg Wanda Capon Bridge Stryker Maryland E.W. Bryan L.M. Larricks James Carr Frances Brengle Abe Foster Laurel Maryland Latham John Kenny Elmer DeHaven John Elliott Arnold Ryan Cindy West Virginia

Keeping Knives Clean and Sharp with Care Tips

Practical guide advises buying good knives and avoiding soaking or dishwashers. Wipe with sudsy cloth after use, dry and store properly. Oil wooden handles to repel moisture and prevent cracks. For carbon steel blades use cleanser and steel wool to remove darkened stains.

Georgetown Garden Tour Supports Georgetown Children's House

The 41st Georgetown Garden Tour will run Friday April 18 and Saturday April 19 from noon to 5 30 p m with 20 gardens, including estates of Senator and Mrs Clai bore Pell and other notable residents. Proceeds benefit Georgetown Children's House day care. group tickets are available in advance.

Georgetown Georgetown Children’s House Claiborne Pell William C. Foster Peter Berlin Joseph Alsop Rowland Evans, Jr Stephen Trentman N.st N. W Washington, D. C Georgetown Garden Jane Bryant

Payne's Chapels WSCS Meeting

The Womans Society of Christian Service of Payne's Chapel Church will meet Saturday at 7 30 p.m. at Ridgeway Church Hall. Miss Maude Bartow and Mrs Mildred Bromley will be the hostesses.

Womans Society of Christian Service Payne’s Chapel Church Ridgeway Church Hall Maude, Bartow Mildred Bromley

Century Club Meeting With Mrs Harry K Benham

The Century Club will meet with Mrs. Harry K Benham at Rostel Road on Tuesday at 3 45 p m for an afternoon gathering.

Century Club Harry K. Benham Rostel Road

Visiting relatives and career moves fill local social notes

MR and MRS AUBREY NORMAN MADAGAN JR and daughter Katrina visit Aubrey Madagan's parents in Fairfax. Madagan starts Jan 15 with Martin Marietta Aerospace in Orlando Florida. Gov Spiro Agnew hosts daughter Pam for her engagement to Bobbie DeHaven in Annapolis.

Aubrey Norman Madagan, JR Katrina Aubrey Madagan Valley Ave D. O. Frye Fairfax Madagan Aeronautics and Space Orlando Martin Marietta Corp Fla Frank de- Haven Green Acres Maryland Spiro Agnew

Missing in Picture You with Companion Fabrics Wardrobe

The notice advertises printed pattern 4922 from Anne Adams in Winchester Evening Star offering junior sizes 7 to 15. It lists price sixty five cents per pattern with 15 cents mailing, requests name address size and style number, and promotes pattern catalogs and sewing books.

Anne Adams Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N.Y

Christmas Entertainment and Local Notices at White Hall Church

White Hall church hosted a Christmas event drawing a nice crowd. A new preacher will speak on the 2nd and 4th Sundays. The Rev. Bare is heading to college. Word comes of the death of Alston Michall of Morgan County with many Winchester relations. Ice temporarily stalled cars on a hill. Mrs. Naomi Luttrell and Mrs. Bruce Lodge are mentioned in recent local notes.

White Hall White Hall Church Bare Alston Michall Morgan Winchester Naomi Luttrell Bruce Lodge

Doris Ellen Williams to wed Roger F Butler

Miss Doris Ellen Williams of Stephens City announces engagement to Roger Franklin Butler of Clearbrook. Both are 1968 James Wood High School graduates. Doris works at Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Winchester while Roger is employed at Clearbrook Woolen Mill. A spring wedding is planned.

Irvin I. Williams Stephens City Doris Ellen Roger Franklin Butler Edward L. Butler Clearbrook Miss Williams James Wood High School Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Winchester Mr. Butler

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Thweatt Edgar Chapman II Susan Butts Dana Reed Roger Mason Roger Alan Gilmer Michael Roy Chapman William Clarence Sirk Boyd Ave Susan Elizabeth Sirk Mary Jane Larimer Daniel Lee Cooke, Jr Harry Ray van Dyke Julie Ann van Dyke Ann Kathleen Werner Roger Victor Lilly Malden Lilly Melva Ann Seifert Lady Florshein Miss Wonderful Fashion Craft ‘Hush Puppies Buskens Miss Pappagallo Spalding Paris Fashion B.F. Goodrich Connie Pierre Ramblers Wellcs Viners Inspirations Uniroyal Loudoun & Boscawen Go-Getters 4-H Miss McNeil Jayceeettes Shenandoah College Marshall Crisman Hubert Stratton Marshall Boyd Arthur D’onofrio Dunlap Albright Handley High School Genevieve Anderson Georgia D’onofrio Loudoun Piccadilly St Shenandoah College Auditorium Women’s Auxiliary Winchester Memorial Hospital Jerome Cargill Productions Hayfield Mr. Olive Layes Round Hill John Latham Century Club Meeting Ann Clara Dick Charles Dick Selma Kirkpatrick Darrough, Jr Jayanne Haines John. William Riley Amose, Jones Pocatello, Idaho Air Force Wallace Craig Jones Rebecca Louise Fritts Louise F, Dehaven Gray Ave Hawaii Ronnie Vietnam Thomas Vincent Dayton Ohio Garland Vincent Baker St Anne Coale Souder Edward G. Marlow, JR USN Ed Marlow Richard B. Marlow Little Son Augusta Roger Butler Doris Williams Combind CO ION Wood Miller’s Hardware
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