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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1971

Page

6

Hospital Follies 1971 Opens Auditions For Benefit Show

Hundreds gather in the Lord Fairfax Room at the George Washington Hotel for the Hospital Follies of 1971 as rehearsals begin for a trip around the world themed production. Gary Randolph previews the show with co chairwoman E Willis Lacy, and tickets go on sale January 20 with performances January 28 29 and 30 at Shenandoah College Auditorium. Proceeds benefit the local hospital stroke unit.

Georgia D'Onofrio Lord Fairfax George Washington Hotel War Memorial Shenandoah’ College

Senior Citizens Host Game Night at War Memorial

The Senior Citizen's Club at the War Memorial Building drew 58 members for a Tuesday game night. President George Yeakley welcomed four new members and Rev. W. B. Obaugh led a devotional as attendees sang How Great Thou Art. Hostesses were Mrs. J A Stretchberry Mrs L C Grubbs and Mrs Ora L Foltz. The February meeting will feature Old Family Album with local talent and public attendance is invited at the WMB on the second Tuesday.

War Memorial George Yeakley W. B. Obaugh J. A. Stretchberry L. C. Grubbs Ora L. Foltz WMB

Hawthorne Garden Club Holds Christmas Luncheon Auction

The Hawthorne Garden Club hosted its Christmas luncheon auction at Winchester Country Club. Members and guests bid on items crafted by club members before lunch. President Mrs. William Minor welcomed attendees and introduced guests. Next meeting set for January 21 at Winchester Country Club with Mrs. Joseph White.

Hawthorne Garden Club Winchester Country Club Robert Solenberger Hunter Gaunt William Minor Joseph White

Miss Gloria Jean Hummer Engaged to Robert Cottrell

Mr and Mrs Earl Hummer of Bluemont announce the engagement of their daughter Gloria Jean to Robert Cottrell of Berryville. Miss Hummer attends Clarke County High School in Berryville. Mr Cottrell is the son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Cottrell of Berryville and a Clarke County High School graduate.

Earl Hummer Bluemont Gloria Jean Robert Cottrell Berryville Miss Hummer Clarke County High School Mr. Cotrell Lawrence Cottrell

Onward Upward Class to Meet at Kernstown United Methodist

The Onward and Upward Class of Kernstown United Methodist Church meets with Mrs. Loring Ritter Thursday at 7 30 p m. Mrs John Cammer leads the devotional period.

Kernstown

Community calendar drives local club meetings

On Monday evening a full set of meetings and gatherings occur across town. Round Hill H Club, Lioness Club, Civitan, DeMolay, Optimist Club, VFW Auxiliary, Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad, Frederick County Taxpayers Assn, Madison Lodge, Fraternal Order of Eagles and the Barbershop Chorus meet at designated venues from 3:30 PM to 8:00 PM, spanning Community Center and several clubs venues.

Round Hill +H Lioness Club Elks Club Civitan Club Lee- Jackson Masonic Building Optimist Club Lee-Jackson VFW Winchester Frederick County Taxpayers Assn Court House Madison Lodge Fraternal Order of Eagles First Methodist Church

Birth announcement and family notices from Winchester area

MR. AND MRS. HERMAN R. CHANEY announce the birth of Elizabeth Ann on Jan 7 at Washington County Hospital Hagerstown Md. The Coffmans of Richmond and Braddock Heights visited their mother Flora Coffman and brother Alger Coffman at 312 Virginia Ave. Grady Junior Her Baugh of 29 Weems Lane is a patient at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Deborah J. Fears of 503 S Stewart St named a participant in Drew University Program in Washington. she is daughter of Mrs LO Fears and a 1969 Handley High School graduate.

Herman R. Chaney Rt. 5 Winchester Elizabeth Ann Washington County Hospital Hagerstown Richard Coffman Richmond Basil Coffman Braddock Heights Flora Coffman Alger Coffman Virginia Ave Grady Junior Herbaugh Weems Lane Winchester Memorial Hospital Deborah J. Fears S. Stewart St Drew University Washington LO. Fears Handley High School

Births and a Club Meeting Highlight Winchester Area

Birth announcements list the Kagey, Poling, Martin, and Carnes families with newborn daughters Stacy Anne Clarissa Louise Denise Rocelle and son Robert Wayne. Mrs Kagey and Mrs Poling are former Miss Inez Bell and Miss Louise Nickelson. Also noted is Jack Ireland of the Northwestern Workshop as guest speaker for the Winchester Lioness Club dinner Monday at 6 30 p.m. in the Elks Club dining room.

Miller Paul Kagey Boyce Stacy Anne Ronald Emery Poling Boyd Ave Martinsburg W. Va Clarissa Louise Poling Louise Rose Nickelson Randolph Nelson Martin Ww. Hart St Denise Rocelle Martin Yvonne Mercedes Walker Jack Ireland Northwestern Workshop Winchester Lioness Club Elks Club

Sheriff Mclwee Speaks to Beta Nu Sorority Meeting

Deputy Sheriff Charles Mclwee of the Frederick County Sheriff's Department discussed department duties at the Beta Nu Sorority monthly meeting at Mrs. Brian Kreuger's home. A Q and A followed the talk. Members planned to aid the Heart Association by selling carnations at downtown banks in February, with proceeds to the Heart Fund.

Charles Mclwee Frederick County Sheriff's Department Beta Nu Sorority Brian Kreuger Mcliiwee Beta Nu ESA The Heart Association Heart Fund

Antiques Show Sale at McLean Highlights Local Kitchen Delights

The 17th annual Antiques Show and Sale by Women of St. John's Episcopal Church McLean runs February 2 to 5 from 11 AM to 9 PM daily, closing 6 PM Friday. Fifteen dealers from five states and DC offer imported and domestic antiques. prizes include antique pieces and a local water color. The Parish Hall hosts gourmet luncheons 11:30 AM to 2 PM with tea 3 PM to 9 PM. pantry shelf items, pressed flowers, sachets, and the St. John's Cook book are on sale. Church address is 6715 Georgetown Pike Route 193 near Exit 13 East of the Beltway. Admission charged.

St. John’s Episcopal Church McLean District of Columbia Frank Levy Donald Willis St. John’s Georgetown Pike Route 193 Capital Beltway

Valley Mill HDC Meeting Plans Year Schedule and Help

The Valley Mill Home Demonstration Club meets Tuesday at 10 30 a m in the War Memorial Building. Hostesses are Mrs Hilda Lewin Mrs Eleanor Brill and Miss Ruby Shiley. Lewin leads devotions and yearbooks will be filled in. Members bring handwork problems for assistance.

Valley Mill Home Demonstration Club War Memorial Building Hilda Lewin Eleanor Brill Ruby Shiley Lewin

DAR Fort Loudoun Chapter Set Meeting Thursday

The Fort Loudoun Daughters of the American Revolution chapter will meet at the War Memorial Building Thursday at 1 30 p m with Mrs Marshall Klingensmith as program chairman. A White Elephant Sale to aid the chapter general fund follows. Guests invited.

Fort Loudoun Daughters of the American Revolution War Memorial Building Marshall Klingensmith

Egyptian Designs Fury in Mattli Spring 1971 Show

London couturier Mattli unveiled his spring 1971 collection with Egyptian inspired prints and fiery Gauguin motifs. He favored textured fabrics, basket and tapestry weaves, raw silks, patchwork organza, and bold colors while offering mostly knee length hems, close body coats, amphor collars, and wide belts under raffia hats.

London Mattli

Men's Ties Change with Fashion Amid Soft Wool Trends

Fashion notes a shift toward soft ties in woven or printed wool as the mood favors textured surfaces and muted colorings. Scotland’s woven wool and tartan accents rise again while printed wool offers a misty, bulked look, pairing with textured jackets for the coming season. The Century Club meets Tuesday at 3:30 p.m. at Mrs. John Adams’s home. Swaziland joined the British Commonwealth in 1968 as its 28th member.

Century Club John Adams Leicester St Swaziland

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David McWhorter Carl Napps Thomas Kremer, Jr Follies Garden Club Tri-State Mr. Cottrell Gloria Hummer Heinz Riva Rome Anthony Wayne Carnes Rt. 3 Robert Wayne Carnes Barbara Sue Brown Deputy Mcliwee Valley Mill HDC DAR ‘Meeting Mattie Beau Brummel Regency England Beau-Brummel Scotland Col. Sanders Duff’s Restaurants Valley Ave Millwood Ave Berryville Ave Nichols Shopping Center TCC En Re Ee Colonel Sanders
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