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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1966

Page

5

Edmonson Engaged to Eugene Burwell Lee

Miss Frances Joan Edmonson of Winchester is engaged to Eugene Burwell Lee, son of Mr and Mrs Hunter B Lee of Winchester. Frances Joan, James Wood High School class of 1962 graduate, works at Wilkins Shoe Center as secretary. Eugene Lee, James Wood class of 1961 and Monroe College graduate, works in Sales Service at Inland Container Corp Fruit and Produce Packaging in Winchester. No wedding date set.

Leroy W. Edmonson Winchester Frances Joan Eugene Burwell Lee Hunter B. Lee Bufflick Road Edmonson James Wood High School Wilkins’ Shoe Center Lee James Wood Monroe College Fruit and Produce Packaging Company Inland Container Corporation

Miss Beverly Malecky to Wed Robert Kerns

Neptune New Jersey announces Beverly Irene Malecky engaged to Robert Allen Kerns formerly of Winchester son of Mrs Ruth Withey of Danielson Conn Beverly is a Neptune High School and Monmouth College alum and Kerns a Howard County Senior High School Baltimore native now with Holland American Line in New York A September wedding is planned.

F. K. Malecky Neptune N.J Beverly Irene Robert Allen Kerns Winchester Ruth Withey Danielson

Byrd to Crown Princess at Washington Reception

United States Senator Harry Flood Byrd Jr will crown Miss Carolyn Carothers Smith the 1966 Virginia Cherry Blossom Princess at a University Club reception in Washington. Hosts are the Princess’s parents and the Society of Virginia officers. Smith, daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Clarendon Smith Jr, studies at Randolph Macon Woman's College. She is granddaughter of Arthur C Smith Sr, former Society of Virginia president. The Virginia Cherry Blossom Princess will take part in the National Cherry Blossom Festival activities April 10 to 17.

United States Harry Flood Byrd, Jr Carolyn Carothers Smith Virginia University Club Washington The Society of Virginia Miss Smith Arthur Clarendon Smith, Jr Randolph-Macon Woman's College Lynchburg Arthur Clarendon Smith Society

Hospital Follies Cast To Appear On TV Morning

Several members of the Hospital Follies of 1966 will appear on Channel 4 WRC NBC tomorrow morning. Director David Wagaman and six Rockettes taped in Washington for a color segment on Today With Inga at 9 AM. The chorus includes Mrs. Eddie Herionimus Miss Mary Pennypacker Mrs. Marshall Crisman Mrs. Samuel Long Mrs. Charles Peterson and Mrs. Warren Morse. They will be interviewed by Inga. first TV feature for the group.

Channel 4 Wrcnbc David Wagaman Follies Rockettes Washington Inga Eddie Herionimus Mary Pennypacker Marshall Crisman Samuel Long Charles Peterson Warren Morse Virginia Korea Nature Camp Vesuvius Afton V.P.I Forest Rangers Wild Life Fisheries Fred Shilling Route 2

Friday Bridge Winners at George Washington Hotel

Friday evening duplicate bridge at the George Washington Hotel saw Mrs Irvan OConnell and John Griffith take first place. Mrs Joseph Lee with Mrs Griffith finished second, followed by Mrs Harold G Brown and Mrs Sam Reaves in third. Mr Reaves and Dr R C Evans placed fourth.

Irvan O'Connell John Griffith George Washington Hotel Joseph Lee Griffith Harold G. Brown Sam Mr. Reaves R. C. Evans

Massie Talks Highway Beautification To Garden Club

Joseph A. Massie Jr spoke to Winchester Clarke Garden Club on highway junkyards and existing laws with notes on needed reforms. He described machinery to shred cars for metal recovery, noted few such machines in the U S and discussed Lyndon B Johnsons Senate bill on junkyards and highway advertising. A brief business meeting followed outlining Historic Garden Week tours including Annfield Fairfield Chapel Hill Woodley Clarke County with awards for members ribbons and honorable mentions.

Joseph A. Massie, Jr Winchester Clarke Garden Club Warren Gregory Massie Lyndon B. Johnson Senate Ralph Hardy Annfield Fairfield Chapel Hill Woodley Clarke Coun

Calendar of Wednesday and Thursday Meetings in town

A listing of activities for Wednesday including Fremont Street Nursery Kiwanis George Washington Hotel and various clubs. Evening events feature Rifle and Pistol Club Lodge 867 Elks Home Duplicate Bridge Garden Club Rotary Pistol Night Round Hill Raritan American Legion Hoppers Auto Club Jaycee Women of Moose TOPS Grocers Stockholders BPW Basketball officials. Thursday notes South Frederick Home Demonstration Club.

Fremont Street Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel William P. McGuire Winchester BPOE Elks Home Rotary Club Winchester Rifle and Pistol Club Round Hill Raritan Club

Dear Abby A Firm Denial and Privacy in Screening

Dear Abby column recounts a government job screening using lie detector tests and embarrassing questions, denied by the Civil Service Commission as rare outside civil service. Other letters complain about privacy, a letter misdelivery, and a man criticizing his wife’s weight with no sympathy, reflecting 1960s social concerns.

Abby Washi D. C John W. Macy, Jr U.S. Civil Service Commission Civil Service Tts

Mrs Van Deusen Talks at Hawthorne Garden Club Meeting

Mrs Orville Van Deusen outlined Virginia Federation of Garden Clubs activities at Hawthorne Garden Club. She urged local clubs to enter state competitions for awards and highlighted Blue Star Memorial Highways planted nationwide by Federated Garden Clubs.

Orville van Deusen Virginia Federation of Garden Clubs Hawthorne Garden Club Federated Garden Clubs Virginia

Garden Club Hears Talk On Modern Design

Mrs. Orville Van Deusen of Front Royal spoke on Modern Design at the Glen Burnie Garden Club meeting. Hostess was Mrs. Eddie Heironimus. A Friend in the Garden was the day’s exhibit. Blue ribbon went to Mrs. Jack Phillips with red to Mrs. Arthur D Onofrio.

Garden Club Orville van Deusen Front Royal Glen Burnie

Local Personal News From Winchester Area

Mrs S J Westfall of Reliance is a patient at Winchester Memorial Hospital where her husband the Rev Westfall serves as church pastor. Mrs Charles Stewart and Mrs Raymond Guest Jr and Mrs Igor Presnikoff attend Pony Club meeting in New York City. Mr and Mrs Kenneth L Jobe Fairfax greet birth of daughter Sherry Lee Jan 20, mother Arlene McKillwee of Winchester. Miss Katie Lantz Kernstown also a patient in hospital.

S. J. Westfall Reliance Winchester Memorial Hos Westfall The Reliance Evangelical United Brethren Church Charles Stewart Raymond Guest, Jr Blue Ridge Hunt Pony Club Igor Presnikoff Pony Club Pony Clubs New York City Kenneth L. Jobe Chestnut St. of Fairfax Sherry Lee Katie Lantz Kernstown Winchester Memorial Hospital

Prayer Vigil Precedes Mission at First Presbyterian

A 24 hour prayer vigil will run from 8 am Saturday to 8 am Sunday February 5 to 6 at the Boyd Memorial Chapel of the First Presbyterian Church. Participants may call Charles Ritter at 662 2084 to join. Also the Winchester Council of Garden Clubs meets tomorrow at 10 am at the War Memorial Building with all presidents and reps urged to attend.

Boyd First Presbyterian Church Charles Ritter Winchester Council of Garden Clubs War Memorial Building

Dance to Benefit March of Dimes at War Memorial Building

The James Wood High School F B S A and Winchester TAC Club sponsor a March of Dimes Dance on Saturday at the War Memorial Building from 1 30 to 11 p m. Roy Nestor and his Flat Friends perform. All proceeds go to the March of Dimes.

James Wood High School F.B.S.A Winchester Tac Club War Memorial Building Roy Nestor

Births Cynthia Jean Chilcott Celebrated in Siler Route

Mr and Mrs Robert Alvin Chilcott of Siler Route welcome a daughter named Cynthia Jean born January 24. The baby’s mother is the former Gloria Jean Adams.

Robert Alvin Chilcott Siler Route Cynthia Jean

Mighty Mouse Goes Home From Hospital

James Frederick Austin Jr. nicknamed Mighty Mouse finally leaves Alexandria Hospital after 118 days. Born Sept 27, 1965 at one pound nine ounces, he grows to six pounds by discharge under care of doctors Ben D. Wilmot and Robert K. Wineland with nursing supervisor Ruth Dudley. He was kept in a 90 degree room, fed since Dec 10, and now leaves healthy with blue eyes and light blonde brows.

Abby Ethel Kennedy James Frederick Austin, Jr Alexandria Hospital Alexandria Coun Try Austin Manassas Miss Pearl Boyce Henry W. Boyce Route 2 Winchester Jimmy Dudley

Spring Sewing Pattern 4971 for Light Linen Dress

Ad promotes pattern 4971 for a light linen dress with button trim in multiple half sizes. Includes fabric yardage for size 16 1/2 and pricing details for patterns and mailing, with address to Anne Adams at Winchester Evening Star. Also invites orders for Spring-Summer Catalog featuring 125 top shapes and a free pattern-clip coupon.

Anne Adams Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y

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Eugene Lee Miss Frances Edmonson Miss Robert Kerns Beverly Malecky Nata Te Lionel Coren Repseegee Ee’ Se Can Tee Sen. Byrd Crown Princess TV Tomorrow Reaves Mr. Massie Hardy E. M. Whiting Richard Hughes Robert Woltz Douglas MacArthur Cil WMB American Legion Board Legion Hoppers Auto Club New Club Old Bethel Road Women of Moose Moose South Frederick Home Demonstration Club Loudoun St Abigail van Buren Pool Fussy San Jose Los Angeles Calif Mrs. van Deusen James Snider Fred Naegely Robert Glass, Jr Carl Napps Billy Phillips Richard Dick Virgil Strader William Louthan D’onofrio Pital Jobe Arlene McKilwee Council March of Dimes Cecly Brownstone AP Food Editor Mighty Mouse Austins Ruth Dudley Shoecenter Florsheims Miss Wonderfuls Weather-Birds Winer’s Loafers Helanms Helen R. Collier, Dct Boscawen St Hoover Ama Olon Eh Seren Rees Et Sassantes Pete Baker and Anderson Electrical Co., Inc N. Braddock St
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