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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1972

Page

4

Miss Anderson to Wed Walter Wright

Dr and Mrs W Clayton Anderson announce the engagement of their daughter Mary Carolynn to Walter Lee Wright son of Dr and Mrs James R Wright of Raleigh North Carolina Miss Anderson is a Handley High School graduate and a senior in Elementary Education at St Andress College in Laurenburg North Carolina Walter Wright is a Needham Broughton High School graduate with a BS in biology and chemistry from St Andrews College in 1970 and a PhD candidate in medicinal chemistry at SUNY Buffalo A July wedding is planned

W. Clayton Anderson Rostel Road Mary Carolynn Walter Lee Wright James R. Wright Raleigh, N.C Miss Anderson Handley High School St. Andress Presbyterian College Laurenburg N.C Mr. Wright Needham Broughton High School Raleigh St. Andrews College State University of New York At Buffalo

Bridge Winners Named In George Washington Hotel Event

In a duplicate bridge evening at the George Washington Hotel, winners were Mrs W Nelson Page and Mrs Howard Shockey. Second place went to Mrs Harold G Brown and Mrs J A Holinger, with Dr Milton A Joyce and wife taking third. Other placings included Mrs Estelle Rollason with Mrs Robert Giffin in fourth and Mrs John Griffith with Mrs Joseph Lee in fifth, and Mrs H P Kern with Mrs W B Price in sixth. A prior game last Wednesday saw Mrs Irvan OConnell and Mrs Brown win, with Mrs Holinger and Mrs Jane Bull second and a three way tie for third among Mrs Griffith with Mrs Price and Mrs Rollason with Miss Edith Walter, plus fifth for Mrs Page and Mrs Kern.

George Washington Hotel W. Nelson Page Howard Shockey Harold G. Brown J. A. Holinger Milton A. Joyce Holinger Jane Bull Griffith Price Rollason Edith Walter

Calendar of events for Winchester area clubs and groups

A list of nightly meetings across Winchester including the Citizen Band Radio Club at 700 North Cameron Street and the Civil Air Patrol at the old Virginia Woolen Mill. Also shows Kiwanis George Washington Hotel Weight Watchers at First Baptist Church and additional gatherings at various venues.

Winchester Frederick County Citizen Band N. Cameron St Civil Air Patrol Old Virginia Pilot Club Executive Board W. Boscawen St Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel First Baptist Church Winchester Assn. of Wmb Shawnee Lions Club Echo Village F&m Bank Kline Pta Lodge BPOE Elks Home Blue Ridge

Victoria Haines to wed James E Bursey in future plans

Mr and Mrs Vernon D Haines announce the engagement of their daughter Victoria Lynn to James Edwin Bursey son of Mr and Mrs William L Bursey. Victoria is a 1970 James Wood High School graduate employed at Farmers and Merchants National Bank. James is a 1971 Handley High School graduate employed by Snellings Florist. No wedding date set.

Vernon D. Haines Rt. 4 Victoria Lynn James Edwin Bursey William L. Bursey Shenandoah Place Miss Haines James Wood High School The Farmers and Merchants National Bank Bursey Handley High School Snellings Florist

New Attitude on Women's Clothing in Mexico City

A Mexico City taxi crash after a headlong curb strike highlights the rise of hot pants and miniskirts in a liberalizing era. The piece notes widespread acceptance of pants and shorts in hotels, restaurants, and tours, with few restrictions apart from some venues like cabarets. The driver, quoted with a grin, faced police after the incident.

Mexico City Acapulco Pacific Coast Zona Rosa

Deborah Ann Shickle Engaged to Terry Lane Peer

Mr and Mrs Lester G Shickle of White Hall announce the engagement of their daughter Deborah Ann to Terry Lane Peer son of Mr.

Miss Shickle Terry Lane Lester G. Shickle White Hall Deborah Ann Terry Lane Peer Mr. Peer

Mrs. Watkins Receives Jewel Pin From Beta Nu Sorority

Marlene Watkins was awarded the Jewel Pin as a Beta Nu Sorority member in a ceremony at Mrs. Richard Thomas home. The event featured a candlelight ritual led by president Mrs. Charles Midkiff, with Watkins pledged to Beta Nu in April 1971 and serving as Scrapbook chair. The Sunshine Club of Braddock Street United Methodist Church will meet Thursday at 2 p.m. in the church Fellowship Hall. A June wedding is planned for Miss Shickle, a James Wood High senior, who plans to attend Blue Field College of Evangelism this fall.

Marlene Watkins Befa Nu Sorority Richard Thomas Charles Midkiff Watkins Beta Nu Sunshine Club Braddock Street United Methodist Church Fellowship Ansel E. Peer Jackson - Woods Estates James Wood High School Blue Field College of Evangelism Miss Shickle

Sophisticated Bulky Fisherman Sweater Goes Black

A bulky black fisherman's sweater replaces the traditional bone white. It renders a sophisticated evening option suitable with either pants or a skirt for dressier occasions.

Handywoman Barbara Curry promotes do it yourself home fixes

Barbara A. Curry argues that women can handle wiring lamps and changing washers with the same skill as men. She promotes confidence through her book Okay, I Do It Myself and recounts DIY successes in New York and New Jersey, offering safety tips and tool recommendations.

New York Barbara A. Curry Gosh Miss Curry Manhattan New Jersey North Canton Ohio

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Walter Wright Mary Carolynn Anderson Estelle Rollason Robert Giffin John Griffith Joseph Lee H. P. Kern W. B. Price Irvan O'Connell Brown Mrs. Page Kern Huskies Boy’s Sime IS Earl Linden Dodson Delbert Combs Combs Battle Ave Mrs. Dodson A. Kelly James E. Bursey Victoria Haines Deborah Shickle Mrs. Watkins Shoe News Bell Ringer Argenbrights Quality Footwear Air Steps Life Stride Rhythm Maine N. Loudoun St. Winchester Robin Hood Buster Brown Argenbrights Freeman Manly -Nettleton Mac S. Queen St. Martinsburg
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