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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1970

Page

6

Miss Hawkins Engaged to Vernon Wright in Virginia

Eula Mae Hawkins of Siler City announces her engagement to Vernon Carl Wright son of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard C. Wright of Route 4 Winchester. Eula Mae a 1967 Virginia High School Bristol graduate and Vernon a 1967 James Wood High School graduate is self employed. A spring wedding is planned. Hawthorne Garden Club meeting moved to Holiday Inn East with Ray Schappner presenting Flora and Faunas of Shenandoah National Park. hostess Mrs H E Comstock.

Henry F. Hawkins Siler Route Bristol,Va Eula Windy) Mae Vernon Carl Wright Wright Leonard C. Wright Route 4 Winchester Miss Hawkins Virginia High School Bristol James Wood High School Hawthorne Garden Club Holiday Inn East Ray Schappner Shenandoah National Park H. E. Comstock

Century Club to Meet at Miss Massey Home

The Century Club will convene Tuesday at 3 45 p m at the residence of Miss Farley Massey located at 715 Academy Circle.

Century Club Farley Massey Academy Circle Lions Club George Washington Hotel Exchange Club Henry William Evans Valley Club Route 50 East Dale Carnegie Holiday Inn Hiram Lodge No Af&am Masonic Temple WMB

Calendar Of Events For Monday And Tuesday

Local notices list a sequence of clubs meetings and group activities for Monday and Tuesday. Events include Civil Air Patrol Bunker Hill PTA VFW Winchester Coin Club Capon Bridge Fire Co and many others with times from 7 p m to 9 30 a m noting venues such as George Washington Hotel City Hall Valley Club and Holiday Inn.

Civil Air Patrol Old Virginia City Hall Clearbrook Fire Co Fraternal Order of Eagles

Winchester Social Notes and Hospital News Briefs

MR. AND MRS. RALPH R. BROWN of Albin return from a two week trip to Salt City Utah Hollywood Calif and Tijuania Mexico with Mr. and Mrs. Allen Crawford of Martinsburg W Va MR. AND MRS. GARY L. ADAMS stationed in Asmara Africa welcome a daughter Tina Christine born Dec 27 Mrs Adams daughter of Mr and Mrs Chester Spielman of Stephenson MR. Adams son of Mr and Mrs Linden Adams of Winchester MISS SALLY McFADDEN of Winchester is a patient in Winchester Memorial Hospital MR. AND MRS. Bruce A Whitacre hosted a surprise birthday dinner for Mrs Whitacres mother Lena Crim Guests included Dr and Mrs Harry Crim Aldus Cooper Dr and Mrs Forrest Racey Ray Miller Karen Sencindiver David Whitacre Mrs Sue Ellen Speelman and great granddaughter Amy Jo Speelman THOMAS DAVIS is a patient in Winchester Memorial Hospital MISS BRENDA DELLINGER earned an advanced course diploma in hairstyling and works in Stephens City BROOKE FUNK of Shirley Street has returned from Winchester Memorial Hospital where he was a surgical patient The Stephenson Social Club meeting for Wednesday is cancelled due to bad weather.

Ralph R. Brown Albin Salt City Utah Nice Hollywood Calif Tijuania Mexico Allen Crawford Martinsburg W. Va Gary L. Adams Asmara Africa Tina Christine Adams Juanita Spielman Chester Spielman Stephenson Linden Adams Winchester Bruce A. Whitacre Fox Drive Jaw Whitacre Lena Crim Harry M. Crim Aldus Cooper Forrest Racey Ray Miller Inwood Karen Sencindiver David Whitacre Sue Ellen Speelman Amy Speelman Herman Dyke Charles Fincham Warrenton Janice. Vorous Randy Berryville Maxine Dyke Andrew Orr Gerrardstown Phil Keller Charles Parker, Jr Kitty Prince Virgil Prince Betty Peters Stevie Katherine Dupuy

Historic landmarks named in Virginia Landmarks Register

Six area structures and sites in Virginia join the Virginia Landmarks Register raising total new entries to 48 and the first column of the register to 203. Entries include Aventine Hall Luray Broad Run Bridge Leesburg Preservation Zone Fairfield Mount Zion and Saratoga with noted owners builders and historical associations.

Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Virginia Landmarks Register Aventine Hall Luray Page County Broad Run Bridge Loudoun County Fairfield Clarke County Leesburg Mount Zion Warren County Saratoga General Assembly Richardson Virginia Warner Washington George Washington

Stephenson Christmas Visitors Fill Many Homes

The Stephenson area saw numerous Christmas visits as families from White Post Berryville Winchester Gerrardstown Martinsburg and nearby towns gathered. Notable guests included the Yates Lacy Dyke Prince Buckner and McDonald families along with relatives from Martinsburg Winchester and Berryville sharing holiday meals and greetings.

Patten Delighted by Gift of Carters Grove to Williamsburg

Mrs. Louise Patten praised the donation of Carters Grove Plantation to Colonial Williamsburg by Sealantic Fund Inc. The estate, about six miles from Williamsburg, was built by Col. Nathaniel Burwell, her great great grandfather, who also founded Carter Hall in Millwood.

Louise Patten Carters’ Grove Colonial Williamsburg Carters’ Grove Plantation Williamsburg Sealantic Fund, Inc Clarke County Carter Hall Millwood Frank Christopher

Mrs. Harman Installed As Auxiliary President

Katie Harman was installed as president of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Friendship Fire Company at the monthly meeting at the fire hall. New officers include Virginia Cook vice president Nancy DeSchon secretary Ruth March assistant secretary Agnes Geanious treasurer Pauline Farmer chaplain Nora Carper assistant chaplain Geraldine Armel flower and card committee May Knicely refreshment committee and Virginia Ryan publicity.

Katie Harman Friendship Fire Company Virginia Cook Nancy DeSchon Ruth March Agnes Geanious Pauline Farmer Nora Carper Geraldine Armel May Knicely Virginia Ryan

DAR Meeting Plans Company Supper and Donations

The DAR group schedules a company supper for the men on January 15 at 6 30 PM and votes to donate to the fire company. At the Lee Jackson Restaurant Christmas party gifts acknowledge Mrs Marie Harman for 12 years of attendance and Mrs Ruth March for longest auxiliary service. Birthday gifts go to Mrs Ruth and Mrs May Knicely, with gifts from Mrs Harman and Mrs Virginia Ryan.

Lee-Jackson Restaurant Marie Harman Ruth March Virginia Ryan Ruth May Knicely

Fort Loudoun DAR to Hear Col Edward McDonald in January

Onward-Upward Col Edward McDonald will speak at the January Fort Loudoun Chapter meeting of the Daughters of the American Revolution. The event, at 1 30 p m Thursday in the War Memorial Building, includes a White Elephant Sale for the American Indian Fund.

Edward McDonald Fort Loudoun Daughters of the American Revolution War Memorial Building Howard L. Bender Col. McDonald American Indian Fund Frances I. Ayler

Meetings Cancelled And Grace Lutheran Women Gather

The Onward and Upward Class of Kernstown United Methodist Church has canceled its Thursday evening meeting. A general meeting of Grace Lutheran Church Women is set for tomorrow at 7 30 p.m. in the Men's Bible Class room.

Kernstown Lutheran Church Women of Grace Lutheran Church

Also Mentioned on This Page

Eula Mae Hawkins Siegler Cemeres SS Anderson Winchester Coin Club Boy Scouts Alcoholics Anonymous At First Baptist Church Loyal Order of Moose Rebekah Lodge Handley Key Club Sally McFadden Winchester Memorial Hospital Thomas Davis Brenda Dellinger The Beauty College of Winchester Stephens City Brooke Funk Shirley St Stephenson Social Commission Peter Bockhorst Commonwealth's Shenandoah Valley Railroad Norfolk and Western Broad Run Alexandria Charles Mynn Thurston Roland Mitchell Daniel Morgan Philip Pendleton Cooke John Esten Cooke Shenandoah Valley Stephenson News Mrs. Patten DAR the Colony Shop John D. Richardson Phome Thur Beauty College of Boston Rocker New England Schewel Furniture CO Cork St
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