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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1952
Page
11
Berryville residents host and visit relatives across Maryland and Virginia. Numerous families travel to enjoy weekends and holidays with kin in Hagerstown Elkins Winchester Arlington and Takoma Park while others attend society events and a horticultural convention in Roanoke.
Mrs Tousley M Hooker and Mr Marvin Carlisle visit Columbus as guests of Capt and Mrs Thomas B Dunne. Ernest Adama returns to Washington after holidays near Old Chapel. Families from Shepherdstown Patterson and Winchester mingle in holiday travel and christening ceremonies at Grace Episcopal.
All theatre designers in New York are required to be members of the scene painters union, United Scenic Artists. Admission exams are conducted twice yearly.
At 1 pm tomorrow the Winchester Rotary Club hosts a March of Dimes program during its lunch meeting. Carl Campbell chairs the local campaign. Dan Leatherman regional director for Northern Virginia will present a movie on the topic at the George Washington Hotel.
Troop 70 held a Court of Honor Friday evening at Kernstown Methodist Church. Jackie Santmier earned his Second Class pin presented by T. E. Dorton Sr. Merit badges went to Tommie Snapp Pathfinding Lester Bond Safety and Hubert Stone Safety. Senior Patrol Leader Hubert Stone led the opening. Scoutmaster Raymond Santmier announced a Roch Enon outing planned for the weekend.
Bradford Rinard received Star Scout at Explorer Ship 70 Bridge of Honor on January 2 at Kernstown Methodist ceremony. Induction also honored Kenneth Place with two new members. Ronald Bowers received a one year service pin. Ralph Rinard stressed duty to God. guests included Alson Hott and Edward Farrell.
Miss Jes sie Medora Huffman 78 of Middletown died yesterday from injuries in an Strasburg accident. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 PM at Stover Funeral Home Strasburg with burial in Mt Camel Cemetery Middletown. She was injured after falling in a basement stair in Dr Winkfield's Strasburg office and died at Shenandoah County Memorial Hospital. A native of Flint Hill Rappahannock County she had lived in Middletown with her brother J D Huffman since a three week old ice fall and wrist injury.
Claire Stone Cramn former resident of this city now heads the Waynesburg High School Business Education department and was honored by the National Education Association. An illustrated NEA Journal piece on Waynesboro business education praises the program and local Chamber of Commerce support.
The regular monthly meeting of Winchester Post 2123, Veterans of Foreign Wars, is set for 7:30 PM at 32 Rouss Avenue. The session will be presided over by the post commander.
Commander Elwood Willey presents the report on the New Year’s Eve Dance by Phil Hollis. Dick Eddy delivers the Quartermaster Report. James Himelright heads the New Home Committee as J. Douglas Butler urges members to attend and invite prospective members who have served overseas in the Armed Forces.
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