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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1968

Page

6

Karen Merica Weds Airman Donald Adams in Gainesboro

Miss Karen Diane Merica daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Merica Whitacre became the bride of Airman First Class Donald Carson Adams Gainesboro on January 20 at Gainesboro Methodist Church. The ceremony by Rev George Grove featured palm backdrops.

Karen Diane Merica Paul D. Merica Whitacre Donald Carson Adams Gainesboro Gainesboro Methodist Church Adams Charles F. Adams George E. Grove Mount Horeb United Brethren Church Hugh Havermale Skinner Belmont Deborah Merica Patricia Adams Theodore Joseph Adams Harold B. Adams

Family Visits Soldier at Fort Bragg and Student Returns

The Gor don family of Pearsoners visit Pvt. Larry Gordon at Fort Bragg North Carolina where he is in basic training. Miss Katherine Boyd Glaize daughter of Mr and Mrs Philip B Glaize will arrive in New York aboard the USS United States after a year in Europe on the Hollins Abroad program. She will resume studies at Hollins College February 12 as a junior mathematics major.

Fred Gordon Nain Pvt Larry Gordon Fort Bragg N. C Katherine Boyd Glaize Philip B. Glaize Washington St New York United States Europe Hollins Abroad Sorbonne Glaize Hollins College

Sunshine Club Cancels Meeting

The Sunshine Club of Brad dock Street Methodist Church will not meet Feb. 1 as scheduled because of other church activities. The next meeting will be held Feb. 8 at 2 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall. Delicious spread: cooked shrimp mixed with butter mustard mace and sherry, salt and pepper. Shrimp salad with lettuce artichoke hearts tomatoes and cucumbers served with Thousand Island Dressing.

Sunshine Club Braddock Street Methodist Church Fellowship Hall

Evening Club and Lodge Meetings Schedule

The notice lists groups meeting daily at various times. Toastmasters at 6:30 p.m. Senior Citizens at 7:45 p.m. and Alcoholics Anonymous at 8 p.m. at First Baptist Church. Weds features Kiwanis at 12:15 p.m. and many lodge and club events at George Washington Hotel and other venues.

Toastmasters Club Hiram Lodge No. 21 AF &Am Masonic Temple WMB Alcoholics Anonymous At First Baptist Church Loyal Order of Moose Rebekah Lodge Kiwanis Club George Washington Winchester Rifle and Pistol Club Frederick County PTA Council Blue Ridge Twirlers Lodge BPOE Elks

Multiple Parental Announcements of Newborns in Virginia Town

A list of birth notices records several couples in towns including Manasas Berryville and Front Royal Road announcing newborn boys and girls with their full names and mothers' prior names, highlighting family names such as Presgraves Maturo Combs Shantz Ritter Mason Hough Bragg and others.

Douglas Franklin Presgraves Front Royal Road Glen Allen Presgraves Patsy Ann Ritter William Love Dodson Boyce Barbara Virginia Dodson Pauline Virginia Chapman Garland Rodger Orndorff Route 3 Orndorff Mary Ann Hough Denis Iden Foltz Taylor St Berryville Stacy Marlene Foltz Beverley Ann Bragg Ralph Winfred Poe Westwood Circle Route 1 Poe Anna Gertrude Haines Garland Leroy Kerns Kerns Edna May Louise Mann

Miss Whetzel to marry W H Ahalt Jr

Mrs Beryl Whetzel of 134 Featherbed Lane announces the engagement of her daughter Judith Kay to William Henry Ahalt Jr son of Mr and Mrs William Henry Ahalt of Leesburg A June wedding is planned Judith Kay Whetzel is a 1963 graduate of a local school and is employed by the U S Government William Henry Ahalt Jr is a 1964 graduate of Loudoun County High School and is employed by VEP Co of Leesburg

Beryl Whetzel Featherbed Lane Judith Kay William Henry Ahalt Leesburg Miss Whetzel James Wood High School U.S Ahalt Loudoun County High School Vep,co

Brown Sugar Flight Marks Vary by Maker

Readers note brown sugar marked flight may differ in color and flavor depending on the producer. The label suggests variability in sweetness and hue across brands and batches.

Follies of 68 Breaks All Previous Records

The Follies of 68 set new records for profit and attendance. The Winchester hospital auxiliary earned about 7500 after expenses and director fees, funding ICU equipment at Winchester Memorial Hospital. About 2300 people attended, with 125 in the cast and many volunteers involved.

Aux Y Winchester Jal Hospital Jerome Cargill New York City Winchester Memorial Hospital

Chestnut Grove Fellowship Meeting Set at Davis Home

The Christian Fellowship of Chestnut Grove Church will meet at Mrs Thomas Davis home on Saturday at 7 p m. Children are invited to attend.

Christian Fellowship of Chestnut Grove Thomas Davis

Miss Myers Engaged to Airman First Class Haymaker

Mrs. Margaret L. Myers of Winchester and Paul E. Myers of Vienna announce the engagement of their daughter Betty to Airman First Class Philip William Haymaker son of Mrs. Margaret E. Haymaker of Clearbrook and Howard H. Haymaker Sr. of Winchester. Betty is a 1965 James Wood High School graduate and a Grace Hospital School of Nursing senior set to graduate in August. Haymaker is a 1964 School alumnus who studied at Bob Jones University and is stationed at Paine Field near Seattle. A November wedding is planned.

Margaret L. Myers Winchester Paul E. Myers Vienna Betty Philip William Haymaker Margaret E. Haymaker Clearbrook Howard H. Haymaker Bob Jones University Greenville S.C Paine Field Seattle Wash

Rescue Squad Auxiliary Attends Meeting

The Eastern District Meeting of the Woman's Auxiliary to the Virginia Association of Rescue Squads was held at Forest View Rescue Squad in Richmond. Delegates from Winchester Fredericksburg Providence Forge Henrico Lakeside Manchester Forest View and Manassas attended. a First Aid contest was planned but not held.

Woman’s Virginia Association of Rescue Squads, Inc Forest View Rescue Squad Richmond Winchester Evelyn Prather Helen Pitcock Warnetta DeHaven Phyllis Baker Woodstock Jack Neal Virginia State Department of Welfare and Institute Fredericksburg Hopewell Providence Forge Henrico Lakeside Manchester Forest View Manassas Virgie Gallahan Dorothy Morris Ray Johnson Pat Balsley

Bott Couple Mark 44th Wedding Anniversary in Cumberland

Mr and Mrs Guy Bott of 833 Whittier Ave celebrate 44 years since their Cumberland Maryland marriage on January 30 1924 Mrs Bott before marriage Ruth Funkhouser is the daughter Phyllis Shull of Winchester is named in the notice A swivel blade vegetable peeler is described as useful for chocolate curls and peeling coconuts

Guy Bott Whittier Ave Cumberland Bott Ruth Funkhouser Phyllis Shull Winchester

Association Meeting For Retarded Children Delivers Talk

The Winchester Frederick County Association for Retarded Children will hold a meeting Thursday at 8 p.m. at the First Baptist Church Youth Center 125 North Washington Street. Speakers Mrs Evelyn Goode and Mrs Clara Hare teachers in Frederick County School System will discuss aspects of their work. The event is open to the public.

Winchester-Frederick County Association For Retarded Children First Baptist Church N. Washington St Evelyn Goode Clara Hare Frederick County

Pi Rho Zeta Alumni Organizes Winchester Chapter

Robert Johnson of Winchester was elected president of the Pi Rho Zeta Alumni Chapter at a Friday meeting hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Millard. Other officers include Tom Burch Charles Town vice president Shirley Rauch Martinsburg secretary Frank Eichelberger Frederick and Nancy Johnson Winchester.

Robert Johnson Winchester Pi Rho Zeta International Fraternity Pi Rho Zeta P.O. Box

Miss Nichols Engaged To Mr Smallwood

Stephens City announces the engagement of Barbara Jean Nichols to Lester Smallwood of Route 2 Winchester. Barbara Jean Nichols attends James Wood High School. Lester Smallwood works at the Clearbrook Woolen Mill. No wedding date set.

Miss Nichols Mr. Smallwood Lenwood Nichols Stephens City Barbara Jean Lester Smallwood Wilson D. Smallwood Route 2 Winchester James Wood High School Clearbrook Woolen Mill

Also Mentioned on This Page

Karen Merica Mr. Adams O’sullivan Rubber Corp U. S. Air Force Rome N. Y Pearsoners Childrens’ Sale Wilkins Shoe Center Loudoun and Boscawen Streets Donald Armel, Jr Clark Place Manansas Michael Scott Armel Shirley Ann Presgraves John William Purvis Cork St John William, Jr Purvis Joyce Marie Maturo Arnold Franklin Cline Wardensville W. Va Valerie Dawn Charles Jackson Oaper the Plains Charles Jackson, Jr Soaper Dixie Victoria Wines Judith Whetzel W.H. Ahalt, Jr Georgia D’onofrio Chestnut Grove Fellowship Betty Myers Charles Pine, Jr Winchester Kiwanis Club Sally Simpson Mac Ferguson Kiwanis Key Club Rescue Squad Auxiliary Ward Plaza Virginia Baby Barbara Nichols
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