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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1966
Page
6
The Friendship Auxiliary held a February 17 dinner with 18 members present. President Mrs. Nancy De Schon led the meeting and the group presented a $200 check to the firemen. The auxiliary served dinner before proceedings.
The four day American design series led by Geoffrey Beene featured ostrich feather accents, loose ruffles, glitter, wild printed silks, blouson tops, and deep pleats. Prizes at the Donald Brooms show included zigzag crepe shirts and bright silks. Norman Norell canceled plans to show a capsule of his spring collection to out of town press.
The Carbaugh Wolford Veteran of Foreign Wars Post 9646 and its Auxiliary will hold their monthly meeting on Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. at the Post Home in Stephens City.
Mrs. E. E. Willkie and Mrs. Irvan OConnell won the duplicate bridge game at the George Washington Hotel Monday night. In second, Mrs. Harold G. Brown and Mrs. W. Nelson Page. third, Mrs. Robert Giffin and Mrs. Ferman Perry. Mitchell Game results followed on Thursday with north-south led by Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Cline and east-west led by Mrs. H D Harper and Howard Shockey.
The Braddock Street Methodist Church Women’s Society of Christian Service outlines circle meetings with leaders for Nos. 2 4 5 7 set at times in homes and the church. Mrs Harry Carper to show slides on Tom Dooley. lunch to include sandwiches.
The Frederick County Pomona Grange will meet with the Middletown Grange on Wednesday at 8 p.m. in a joint session to discuss local agricultural and community matters.
Handley High hosts the exhibit Posters From Europe and Asia sponsored by the Blue Ridge Chapter of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. On loan from the Virginia Museum it features 31 travel posters showing a Swedish festival, winter sports in the Soviet Union, peasant art in Roumania, and a range from lyrical to abstract. Open to the public through Jan. 25.
MR. AND MRS. HUBERT LEWIS and family from Bufflick Road spent Christmas with Mrs. Lewis' cousins in Walkerboro South Carolina and traveled to Miami Key West before New Year. MR. AND MRS. FRANK GOLLADAY JR of Corning New York welcomed Tara Ellen on December 30. MISS JOAN ANDERSON returned to Elon College after Christmas with the Andersons of Berryville Avenue. GUY CONNER, University of Cincinnati student, returned to Cincinnati after holidays with his parents. HOWARD L KRAUSE اهل Church of Christ minister spent Christmas with the Barberio family. MR. AND MRS. ROY O LOCKE JR and son Gregory returned home from Winston-Salem. JONNIE FLETCHER is a patient at Winchester Memorial Hospital. MR. AND MRS WILLIAM M VANSCOY celebrate their first wedding anniversary. TOMR and MRS PAUL JAMES COFFELT observe their 10th anniversary with four children. They are the former Janet Boone.
WSWS Circles of the First Evangelical United Brethren Church meet with four groups listed. No 1 meets Tuesday 7 30 p m in the church social hall led by Linda Burch man with Edwin Rit ter as co leader. No 2 meets Tuesday 7 30 p m at 11 E Germain St led by Hebert Pope with Charles Schuller. No 3 and 5 combined meet Tuesday 7 30 p m led by Bill Chapman at 1614 Lewis St with Wallace Lutz. No 4 Friday 7 30 p m at 828 National Ave with Lawrence Fries as host cohostess Garvin Walters and William Obaugh.
Jan. 5 to Mr and Mrs Garris Poling Mountain Falls Route a girl Sandra Kay Mrs Poling former Miss Eva Mae Gibson Jan. 5 to Mr and Mrs Edward Leo Jenkins Middletown a boy Darren Edward Mrs Jenkins former Miss Geraldine Sharon Kerns Jan. 6 to Mr and Mrs Aubrey Allen Owens Berryville a boy Daryl Allen Mrs Owens former Miss Shirley Lee Nesselrodt Sunday Supper offers coffee based dishes Clam Chowder Oyster Crackers Make your own sandwiches Coffee Jelly with Pudding Sauce.
The Wesleyan Service Guild of Market Street Methodist Church meets Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the Fellowship Hall. Speaker Wil lam J Reynolds director of Aerospace Education for the Middle East Region will discuss Living in the Space Age. Capt Dean Carter USAF liaison accompanies. All interested invited.
The West Frederick Home Demonstration Club meets Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. at Mrs. Daisy Sager's home. The program covers Laundry Sanitation and Safety with plans for an all day workshop to can chairs seats and make stools. Visitors are welcome.
The Bunker Hill Parent-Teacher Association will meet Monday at 7 30 p m A film titled A Chance To Learn will be shown to explain how the elementary and secondary education act helps boys and girls in schools Refreshments will be served by the 4th grade homeroom representatives The text ends with an unrelated cake filling note
A fragment from a Dear Abby column dated 1966 presents letters about marriage certifi cates US residency and family disclosures. The missives discuss legality concerns and how to approach telling relatives about personal issues. The clipping includes writer addresses and requests for readers to send responses.
Calendar notes Sunday marks Nixon birthday 1913 US. Troops invade Philippines. Monday lists Civil Air Patrol at Handley Library, U S Naval Reserve Benham Room, V F W Post 2123, Capon Bridge Ladies Auxiliary, McKinley Chapter Eastern Star, Duplicate Bridge at George Washington Hotel, and local fire company and lodge meetings with several groups meeting in the evening.
At James Wood High School library a go cart labeled due to lack of funds brakes have not been installed yet is part of an Industrial Cooperative Training exhibit. ICT instructor Glenn Workman notes 37 students gain on the job training with pay 75 cents to 1.30 per hour and display runs through Tuesday featuring an antique bed crafted by Allan Boyd among other student projects.
Advertises Anne Adams printed patterns in Teen sizes 10 12 14 16 with calico and dotted swiss choices. Details include yardage for size 12, 2 3/4 yards of 35 inch fabric, 50 cents per pattern plus 15 cents for mailing, and ordering via Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept. 243 West 17 St New York NY 10011. Also promotes Spring-Summer Pattern Catalog with 125 top shapes and a free pattern clip coupon for 50 cents.
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