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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1964
Page
6
Powhatan School hosts a midwinter party dance at Boyce Fire Hall on Friday February 7 at 7 p.m. Dance chairman Mrs William Cook notes the event will include a surprise contest and that more than 200 people are expected as friends and parents join the celebration.
Mr and Mrs William Shendow of 402 South Stewart Street celebrate the birth of a daughter Stacey Elizabeth on January 17. Mrs Shendow is formerly Katherine Swisher. Dr Bradford Bennett has returned from Chicago where he attended the Annual Scientific Meeting of Orthopedic Surgeons. Mr and Mrs Raymond Alvarez of Charles Town West Virginia announce the birth of Wiel Hifant Michael born January 21 at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Mrs Alvarez is former Mary Edna Jenkins.
Congressman James B. Utt of California spoke to a large DAR audience on constitutional government and disarmament. He warned against arms control leading to United Nations authority, and highlighted his American heritage as core to his message. The event drew DAR members and non members from Leesburg area with several hostesses assisting.
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad plans a rummage sale in March. Donations are accepted with pickup call 662 0659. Installation banquet and dance set for Feb 8. District meeting notes and bylaw amendments discussed. one new member welcomed.
January 24 calendar shows at 7 30 p m Duplicate Bridge W 1 at George 8 p m Woodmen of the World and Fraternal Order of Eagles at Home 8 30 p m Hospital Follies of 64 at Shena College Auditorium.
Beretender instructors announce a Friday and weekend chess gathering. The session runs Friday at 4 p.m. and extends to 5:30 p.m. on Saturday at Wesley Methodist Church.
Winchester District Superintendent Dr L Oakey Wilburn will preach at 11 o clock Sunday service at Greenwood Cokesbury Methodist Church. The pastor is Rare Adalat Wokker Jr. and the Francis lied at Church. Routing date changed due to area high school students.
Middletown Grange schedules a 7:30 p.m. meeting, rescheduled from Jan 13 due to snow. The program includes a state and national Grange communication, committee appointments, reports on the year ahead, and a welcome by Master R H Baker with Mrs. Robert Fisher of Toms Brook presenting.
The Winchester Firemen's Executive Association will hold its quarterly meeting Monday at 7 30 p m at the Friendship Fire Hall. Members should attend or arrange an alternate. Important business will be discussed and officers for the coming year will be elected.
Dr Carlyle Marney of Charlotte will deliver the last sermon in the week long Preaching Mission at Market Street Methodist Church tonight at 730 with Rev Allman presiding His topic is The Bounds of Our Communion Mrs Mary Lou Lacy of Martinsville spoke at the devotional in Boyd Memorial Church this morning Rev John Irving presided at the Presbyterian Church service Marney was the speaker
AP News features describe Lynda Bird Johnson and Lucy Baines adjusting to First Family life. The piece notes Lynda's Texas roots and engagement plans, Lucy Baines' public role, and their privacy under Secret Service as they balance dating with duty in Washington.
Congratulations greet a Hayfield couple married January 22 1948 at the Church of Christ in Hagerstown Maryland by Rev F D Efton. Mrs Speelman formerly Margaret Hook of Carpers Valley they have one son Sylvester Loy. Men’s Night and Stewardship program set at Hebron Baptist Gore with Rev G Kenneth Hoover and speakers William Swartz Henry Gold T G Adams Harold Pugh Dellie Whitacre invited men and women to attend.
The 11th annual Front Royal Junior Chamber of Commerce Distinguished Service Awards banquet will be on February 1 at the Virginie Gentlemen Restaurant. The JCC will honor outstanding youths during the event. Berkeley County fire companies begin a 10 week training course January 30 conducted by Ray A. Simpson of West Virginia University Extension. Rabies vaccination clinics open tomorrow in Staunton Waynesboro and surrounding towns due to fox rabies reports.
Mrs Wayne Lamont Ludwig of Gore welcomes a daughter Carolyn Sue named after her grandmother Sylvia Jean Evans. Mr and Mrs David Lynn Sisler of Berryville announce a daughter Pamela Lynn born January to Patricia Ann Sudduth. Mr and Mrs Louis Franklin Ruffner of Berryville have a daughter born January. mother Ellen Mae Ford formerly Miss Ellen Mae Ford.
The Executive Committee of the Lutheran Church Women will meet Monday at 7 30 p m in the Christian Streit Room of the church.
In Puebla Colorado Marie Aragon, sidelined by a broken leg, travels to Centennial High School in a chair carried by two boys. They will shuttle her to and from school until a walking cast is ready next month. WIFE OF AMBASSADOR SAIGON Mrs Henry Cabot Lodge, wife of the U S ambassador to South Viet Nam, made a 40 mile auto trip to aid orphans and delivered them to new embassy officers. She earlier drove into Long An province to inspect hamlets.
Raymond E. Rice 30 of Berryville Rt. 1 faces hit and run charges after his auto struck a parked car on Woodland Ave in Winchester. Police say Rice fled the scene and was stopped about 35 minutes later on Elma St. The wreck caused heavy damage to both vehicles, one owned by Farm Bureau Investment Co. of Richmond.
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