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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1972
Page
5
Mrs John J Carr guest speaker at Clarke County Woman's Club January meeting. She spoke on History Has a Funny Side, sharing glimpses of famous and infamous figures through the centuries.
Announcements report the marriage of Miss Mary Elizabeth Williams daughter of Mr and Mrs Warren B Williams of 7363 Brook Valley San Antonio Texas and Sp Gary C Lichliter at 2 pm January 2 in Atonement Lutheran Church San Antonio The groom son of Mrs Mary Lichliter Berryville is in the U S Navy stationed at Kodiak Alaska and has returned to duty Mrs Lichliter stays with her parents in San Antonio until his tour ends
Lemuel A. See of 325 National Ave is a patient at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Strother Shiley Sr. of College Park Ga returned home after Christmas with their son Strother Shiley Jr. and grandsons Tagg and Reedy of 348 Parkway St, visiting other relatives and friends.
Advertisement for Odrinex promises fat loss with no dieting or exercise required. The plan costs 3.25 dollars with a 5.25 dollar economy size and offers refunds if goals are not met, sold by Barry's Drug Store at 20 West Boscawen Street with mail order options.
Local groups list activities from 6:15 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Quota Club Izaak Walton Shawnee Fire Co Auxiliary Hoppers Auto Club Old Bethel Road TOPS Club First Methodist Church Onwards and Upward Class with Mrs Loring Ritter Welcome Wagon Club F M Bank Valley Council KOC 519 S Cameron St Enders Fire Co Xi Beta Chapter BSP
Mrs. Katie Harmon was elected president of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Friendship Fire Co. Serving with her are Mrs. Virginia Cook as vice president, Mrs. Agnes Geanious treasurer, Mrs. Pauline Farmer chaplain, and Mrs. Geraldine Armel secretary. Committee chairs are Essie McDaniels refreshments Barbara Edwards cards and flowers and Nancy Palmer publicity. A ham and oyster dinner is planned for Feb 20 at the fire hall at noon.
Mr and Mrs Emerson N Lamb of Blue Ridge announce the engagement of their daughter Sandra Elaine to Walter Colvin Paulette son of Mrs Walter E Paulette of Winchester and the late Mr Paulette. Sandra is a junior at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond. Walter is a Handley High School and University graduate presently in Army National Guard training. A June wedding is planned.
In sectional rated Club Membership Bridge Tournaments held recently in Hagerstown Maryland and Front Royal Virginia Dan Fowler and B B Butts won titles while Mrs Harold G Brown and Mrs J A Hotinger won in Front Royal. Other local results include Kinney and Goodyear second in two games and Dougherty and Joyce second in another.
Old Fredericktown Garden Club members met at Carpers Valley Golf Club for a branch and tour of the Paul Mellon Greenhouses near Middelburg. President Mrs. Jacob Johnson led a business session with three recommendations approved.
About 30 workers attended a knitting and crocheting workshop at the War Memorial Building. Due to interest a second session with the same instructors will be held January 28 from 9 30 a m to 3 p m at the War Memorial and participants are advised to bring a bag lunch.
A CONCERN representative spoke to Winchester Civinette Club members at Mrs. Michael LaTella's home. She described CONCERN's history since spring 1969, offering telephone aid and community member support. The club donated to CONCERN and discussed aiding the Cerebral Palsy marathon on Jan 29 and 30.
Mrs Margaret Seabright was elected president of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Rouss Fire Co at its January meeting at Mrs Pauline Wells home. She will be assisted by officers and plans include an Easter Bazaar sewing classes and bake sale with the next meeting scheduled February 8 at Mrs Dean Hoult s home.
A guide to creating a whole collection of patchwork skirts for fall. Select bright, matching scraps from the scrap bag and combine casual daytime pieces with evening attire using any gathered skirt pattern.
Use colored lip gloss as a cheek gloss to save makeup steps. For brown shades apply lightly along the cheekbones for facial contour and a natural glow.
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