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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1966

Page

6

Great-Great-Grandmother Braithwaite Remains Robust at 87

Mrs. E W Braithwaite of Cross Junction reports strong health at 87 with good sight and hearing. She has five children all living within miles, including Max and Merle Eaton. Her son runs Braithwaite Brothers Cannery. daughter teaches at Gainesboro Elementary. another daughter married to an optometrist in Pike side West Virginia. Grandchildren number five and fifteen great grandchildren, with Dandrea as the first great great grandchild.

Dandrea Dawn Folk Dan W. Folk Dan F. Folk E. W. Braithwaite Cross Junction Max Braithwaite Merle Eaton Braithwaite Max Paul Eaton Whitacre Dan Folk Falling Waters W.va Little Dandrea

Civil War Talks By Bentley V Kinney Hit Winchester Round Table

Civil War expert Bentley V Kinney will discuss The Journals of Amanda Virginia Edmonds at the Winchester Civil War Round Table meeting Tuesday at 8 p.m. in Handley Library Auditorium. 1966 officers named: Dr. Garland R. Quarles chair, B M Squires vice chair, George W Quarles secretary treasurer.

Bentley V. Kinney Amanda Virginia Tee Garland R. Quarles B. M. Squires George W. Quarles

Creamed Spinach with Egg and Peanut Crunch

A family-pleasing dish tops the table with creamed spinach as the base. Sieved hard cooked eggs and chopped salted peanuts add texture and flavor, drawing cheers from everyone at home.

Home Agents Schedule January 17 to 22

The Home Agents Schedule lists club meetings each day. Entries include Kline 4-H Girls Club at school cafeteria Monday 3 PM, Middle town 4-H at school library 7 30 PM, Round Hill 4-H at Community Hall 7 30 PM, Valley Mill Home Demonstration at War Memorial Building Tuesday 10 30 AM, Hi View 4-H at school 7 30 PM, Stephens City Home Demonstration Wednesday 1 30 PM, Whitacre 4-H at Community Hall 7 30 PM, Stephens City 4-H at school library Thursday 3 PM, Middle town Junior 4-H Friday 3 PM, with all clubs featuring demonstrations on Laundry Sanitation and Safety.

Kline Middletown Round Hill Valley Mill War Memorial Building Hi-View Stephens City Whitacre

Calendar of Evening Meetings at Local Venues

Community groups schedule multiple gatherings from 6:30 p.m. to 10:30 a.m. at venues including George Washington Hotel Handley Library and War Memorial Building. Clubs, PTA, service societies, and civic bodies list dates and rooms for activities and meetings across Frederick County towns.

Relief WSCS Meeting Speaker Tuesday at Hicks Home

Relief Methodist Womans Society of Christian Service meets Tuesday evening with Mrs. Harry B. Eaton as speaker. The session begins at 7 30 p.m. at the home of Mrs. E J Hicks on Middle Road.

Harry B. Eaton Woman’s Society of Christian Service Relief Methodist Church E. J. Hicks Middle Rd

Miller School PTA Meeting Tonight With James Hutton

James Hutton elementary Supervisor of Miller School will speak at the PTA meeting tonight at 7:30. His topic is Homework. Refreshments will follow and a babysitter will be available at the school.

Miller School PTA Tonight James Hutton Parent-Teachers Assn

Flower Show School in Richmond

The Flower Show School in Richmond runs Tuesday to Thursday at the Hotel Jefferson. Virginia Federation of Garden Clubs presents lectures by Mrs. Omer Utt of Lynchburg, Dr. Wesley Judkins, and Mrs. James McBain on exhibition plant culture and show practices. Registration is urged in advance with Mrs. George Sanderson as registration chairman.

The Virginia Federation of Garden Clubs Hotel Jefferson Richmond Omer O Utt of Lynchburg Federation Wesley P. Judkins Virginia Polytechnic Institute James A. McBain Mountain Lakes N.J National Council of State Garden Clubs George W. Sanderson Woodbridge Place Lynchburg, Va

Strike Costs Billions as New York Transit Tieup Ends

The Commerce and Industry Association estimates the 12 day subway and bus strike cost New Yorkers about 1 billion dollars with less than 25 percent recoverable. It urges a 15 cent fare hike to help fund the two year contracts between the city Transit Authority and the struck unions.

New York The Commerce and Industry Association City Transit Authority Transport Workers Union Amalgamated Transit Union Afl-Cio Association Ralph C. Gross Suneday Wcbs-Tv

Mame Musical to Open on Broadway in May

Angela Lansbury will star in the musical Mame adapting Patrick Dennis work. Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee handle the adaptation with Jerry Herman composing the score.

New York Auntie Mame

Winter vegetable supplies rise as prices edge higher

Virginia market reports show upturns in supplies from winter growing regions with shipments increasing. Prices for cauli, celery, lettuce, cabbage, carrots, peppers, eggplant, and tomatoes rise despite greater availability, while strawberries from Florida return to market with high quality and improving volume toward March.

Births and a dessert note from Winchester area

Birth announcements list multiple newborns with parents and locations in Winchester and surrounding areas. Julia Michelle Cromwell, Andrew Warner White, Sue Ann Mathieux, Brian Timothy Bishop, and a daughter for Dodd Junior Kline are named with birthplaces and parental names. A dessert suggestion follows, describing Pears Helene with heated canned pears, lemon rind, vanilla ice cream, and chocolate sauce.

James Rowe Cromwell Rt. 4 Winchester Julia Michelle Cromwell Barbara Ann Kuykendall Leslie James Shoemaker Augusta W.va Shoesmaker Dianna Lou Tutwiler Joseph William White Stewart Sr Andrew Warener White Joanna Kay Warner Donald Doane Mathieux Rt. 5 Sue Ann Mathieux Mary Louise Lintz

Mrs Virginia Taylor to Wed Christian Martin

Mrs Virginia Taylor and Christian Martin announce plans to marry February 19 at Georgetown Baptist Church Washington D C. The bride, employed as a receptionist at the Bay State Apartments, Washington D C, is a World War II veteran and former US Air Force lieutenant. The groom is with Mutual of Washington Insurance Co. in Washington D C. they will reside in Bladensburg Maryland.

Mrs. Taylor Mr. Martin Washington, D.C Martin H. E. Martin Chambersburg Georgetown Baptist Church Taylor Bay State Apts Washington Mutual of Washington Insurance Co Bladensburg

Thelma Joanne Bursey to Wed Gerald L White

Mr and Mrs Henry Bursey announce the engagement of their daughter Thelma Joanne Bursey to Gerald L White son of Mr and Mrs Marvin White. Thelma is a 1962 James Wood High School graduate employed at the Greyhound Bus Terminal. Gerald works at Ritter's American Service on Millwood Ave. A January wedding is planned.

Henry S. Buresey Route 4 Thelma Joanne Gerald L. White Marvin C. White North St Miss Bursey James Wood High School Greyhound Bus Terminal Mr. White Ritter Millwood Ave

Old beauty is expensive Gloucester abbey faces new monastery

In Gloucester England the Rt Rev Dyfrig Rushton Abbot of Prinknash Abbey argues medieval abbeys are costly to maintain and seeks to build a new monastery near the 16th century site. Preservation groups object and a public inquiry is set to decide. Cereal fields bring ragweed pollen.

Gloucester England Dyfrig Rushton Prinknash Abbey Gloucestershire

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