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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1968

Page

6

Miss Strawderman Weds Gary Peer at Market Street Church

Susan Grace Strawderman and Gary Wayne Peer united in marriage at Market Street United Methodist Church in a 3 PM ceremony. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Strawderman, wore a peau de soie gown with lace yoke and pearl tiara, and the groom is son of Mr. Wilbur C. Peer and the late Mrs. Madge Peer. The reception followed in the fellowship hall and the couple will reside at 308 R W Boscawen Street.

Market Street United Methodist Church Susan Grace Strawderman Philip Strawderman Gary Wayne Peer Wilbur C. Peer Madge Peer Alan C. Peer Edward Taylor Harlan Hannum Philip Webber Betty White Phyllis White Linda Ware Beverly Timbrook Doyle I New Market Charles Haines Douglas Haines Winchester Philip Haines Arlington Fellowship Hall Williamsburg Virginia Beach

Miss Helsley Weds Eugene Dellinger in Leaksville Church

Miss Linda Mae Helsley daughter of Mr and Mrs George E Helsley Jr of Nain married Eugene Cyrus Dellinger son of Cyrus Dellinger and the late Eva Shirley Dellinger in the First Christian Church Leaksville North Carolina. The ceremony occurred June 8 at 3 PM with Rev Roger J Westmoreland officiating.

Linda Mae Helsley George E. Helsley, Jr Nain Eugene Cyrus Dellinger Cyrus Dellinger Martinsville Eva Shirley Dellinger First Christian Church Leaksville N.C Roger J. Westmoreland Rebecca Helsley

Community club and lodge events schedule

Tuesday and Wednesday local groups list meetings and activities. Toastmasters and Masonic lodge events at various venues including Hiram Lodge and George Washington Hotel. Senior Citizens, Stitch and Chatter, Alcoholics Anonymous, Rebekah Lodge, nursery, Kiwanis, Garden Club, Rifle and Pistol Club, Touchdown Club, Duplicate Bridge, Elks Lodge, Fire Co, Sisterhood, and Blue Ridge Twirlers appear with times from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. across Middletown and surrounding towns.

Stitch and Chatter Club Middletown Methodist Church Alcoholics Anonymous At First Baptist Church Rebekah Lodge Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel Fredericktown Winchester Touchdown Club James Wood High School Lodge BPOE Elks Home Cainesboro Fire Co Sisterhood of Beth-El Temple Blue Ridge Twirlers WMB

WCTU Plans Annual Family Picnic

The Woman's Christian Temperance Union invites members guests and interested persons to the Annual Family Picnic on Thursday at 6 30 p m in the Kiwanis Shelter Senseny Park. Families should bring covered dishes and place settings transportation calls to Mrs Wallace Lutz or Mrs John J Hawse.

Woman’s Christian Temperance Union Kiwanis Senseny Park Wallace Lutz John J. Hawse

Miss Winchester Tri County Crowned In Roanoke Pageant

Roanoke resident Miss Carol Sue Henry represents the area in the Miss Virginia Pageant this week. The Shenandoah College student won Miss Winchester Tri County here and will perform piano and singing in the talent division. Finals air Saturday night on Channel 3 at 9 p.m. Sponsor is W C Thompson Jr. chaperone Mrs Thompson.

Carol Sue Henry Roanoke Virginia Miss Henry Shenandoah College Winchester Tri County Channel 3

Local Personal News Highlights Births and Visits

FIRST LT AND MRS DON A E CLARK of Two Rock California welcome daughter Cindy Lou born June 24 Lt Clark is son of Mr and Mrs Charlie F Clark 319 Highland Ave Mrs Clark is daughter of Mr and Mrs Elmer E Sallinger 962 Kinzel Drive Mrs W Larue Mrs Hubert Cather and Mrs F P Geisler of Pittsburgh have returned home after visiting the former's son and family Sgt and Mrs Philip A La Rue of Ramey Air Force Base Puerto Rico Catlett Reunion held June 30 at Wesley Chapel Church Elsie Smoot returns to Hay Towers Steelton after a five week Harrisburg Hospital stay Mr and Mrs French See of Courtfield Ave recently returned from a Florida trip In Clearwater they attended the National Livestock Auction Convention and in Melbourne they visited Mr and Mrs Cecil Reed Mr and Mrs William F Schenck Jr and two children Ashley and Liz of Columbus Ohio were guests of Mrs Schenck in S Washington St Ashly was christened at Sacred Heart on June 30 Mrs Thomas Phalen of W Cecil St hosted Mrs C B Hinsaw her aunt Mrs Eva Hinnett and cousin Mrs Wheeler Manning and daughter Jane Martin from North Carolina visiting yesterday.

William Larue Hubert Cather F. P. Geisler Pittsburgh, Pa Philip A. la Rue Ramey Air Force Base Puerto Rico Courtfield Ave Florida Clearwater Melbourne Mr. Lee Cecil Reed William F, Schenck, JR Ashley Liz Columbus Ohio Mr. Schenck William Schenck S, Washington St Ashly Sacred Heart Catholic Church Thomas Phalen W. Cecil St C. B. Hinshaw Eva Hinnett Wheeler Manning Jane Martin North Carolina

Restoration talk highlighted at Clarke County Historical Association

Walter Macomber, restoration architect of Mount Vernon, spoke at the Clarke County Historical Association meeting at Mrs. William Donovan’s Chapel Hill. He described dating buildings through moldings and mentioned Scotchtown near Richmond, linking to Patrick Henry. The society’s four year focus is Old Mill in Millwood, with plans for a meeting room and display space. The mill machinery is ready to operate as work continues. 1968 proceedings will cover mills. The following directors were

Walter Macomber Mount Vernon Clarke County Historical Association Chapel Hill Willam Donovan Macomber Scotchtown Richmond Patrick Henry Millwood

Painting by Ruth E. Covert at Shenandoah Valley Bank

The July Painting of the Month at Shenandoah Valley Bank Winchester presents Mountain View a cool impressionistic valley view from Skyline by Ruth E. Covert of Winchester Motel U S 11 south of Winchester. Her first showing at the bank runs during banking hours through July. The Dyke Reunion is set for Sunday at Walnut Springs at Random with relatives invited to attend and elect officers for the coming year.

Shenandoah Valley Bank Winchester Mountain View Ruth E. Covert U.S. 11

Multiple Newborns Reported to MR and MRS Families

On July 3 and July 4 several couples welcomed daughters and sons. Recipients include Richard Allen Ramey and Cheryl Douglass’s daughter Kendra Jo-Lynne, John Melvin Miller and Yvonne Sproule’s daughter Nora Jane, Lester Hacker and Emily Wine’s daughter Janet Sue, Paul Brown III and Barbara Lillis’s son Paul Brown III, Carroll Walter Shepherd Jr. and Nancy McDonald’s son David Kelly, Richard Peer and Mary Richman’s daughter Angela Marie, Arthur Dokes and Edna Walker’s son Arthur Lee, Howard Herbaugh and Jacquelyn Senneman’s daughter Susan Marie, Roger Ramey and Barbara Schultz’s daughter Allison Garver, Ray Bauserman and Carol Lupton’s daughter Kimberly Rayette, and Robert Hott and Susie Henderlite’s daughter Theresa Dawn.

Richard Allen Ramey Route 5 Kendra Jo-Lynne Ramey Cheryl Darlene Douglass John Melvin Miller Middleburg Nora Jane Miller Yvonne Janie Sproule Lester Hacker Marshall Janet Sue Hacker Emily Jean Wine Paul Brown Taliaferro, Jr Elm St Paul Brown Taliaferro Barbara Lynn Lillis Carroll Walter Shepherd, Jr Jackson Ave David Kelly Shepherd Nancy Jeannette McDonald Richard Allen Peer Toms Brook Angela Marie Peer Mary Jane Richman

Dracula Opens At Wayside Theatre In Middletown

Dracula opens at the Wayside Theatre in Middletown Virginia for a two week run. The production stars Benjamin H Slack as Van Helsing and Mickey Hartnett as the anemic victim with Chris Sarandon as Renfield. Newcomers include Jim Terry Dennis Bly and Steve Hooper. Performances run 8:40 Tue-Fri with 6:30 Sunday previews and 2:30 matinees midweek and Saturdays. A dinner theatre combo offers chicken dinner plus play admission on most performances.

Virginia Middletown Wayside Dracula Bram Stoker Pracula Wayside Theatre Barnett A. Epstein Phil Kagan Procaccino Benjamin H. Slack Doctor van Helsing Mickey Hartnett Sylvia Soares Chris Sarandon Renfield Jim Terry Dennis Bly Steve Hooper Wayside Inn

Beauticians Meet Elect Officers in Northern Virginia

Affiliate No 9 of the Northern Virginia Hair Dressers Association met at Front Royal on July 2 with 85 beauticians from Winchester Front Royal Berryville and Strasburg. Officers elected include Vada Hall president Wanda Blankenship 1st vice president Phyliss McDonald 2nd vice president Naomi Lowden 3rd vice president Georgia Homar secretary Jeanne Royston treasurer Darlene Davis historian and Becky Myers chairman of National Beauty Salon Week.

Northern Virginia Hair Dressers Association Front Royal Winchester Berryville Strasburg Skyline Caverns Vada Hall Wanda Blankenship Phyliss McDonald Naomi Lowden Georgia Homar Jeanne Royston Darlene Davis Becky Myers

Service at Fort Leonard Wood includes Eddie Keeler

Pvt Harrison Edward Keeler son of Mr and Mrs Harrison H Keeler of Middletown enlisted April 1 in the US Army finished basic training at Fort Benning now attends Diesel Mechanic School at Fort Leonard Wood Mo He previously attended James Wood High School His address RA11937981 Class 48 Company A 1st Battalion 4th Engineer Spec Try Bdg Fort Leonard Wood Mo 64473 Also notes odor removal tip for freezer with baking soda vinegar and vanilla tablets. COMPLETES COURSE Private Roger L Householder son of Mr and Mrs Edwards Householder Route 4 completed an artillery fire direction patrol course June 28 at the Army Artillery and Missile School at Fort Sill Okla During eight weeks he trained in artillery mathematics observer procedures and firing tables and charts.

FT. Leonard Wood Harrison Edward Eddie) Keeler Harrison H. Keeler Middletown Fort Benning Fort Leonard Wood James Wood High School Harrison E. Keeler 4Th Engineer Roger L. Householder Edwards Route 4 Army Artillery and Missile ‘School Fort Sill Oklo

Miss Grim's Students Give Recital at Her Studio

Miss Elizabeth Grim presented her piano students in a series of recitals for parents and friends. Participants included Sheila Beatty Pauline Bettendorf Joan Boardwine Laura Boxwell Pam Braithwaite Karen Cashman Margaret Cooper Tom Cooper Dan Dorsey Dee Dorsey Kathy Doyle Chip Edwards Leslie Edwards Gail Fahnestock Vickie Fahne stock Debbie Finan Barbara Fogle Pam Gibbs Kathy Hildebrand Cathy Hook Tommy Hook Jeri Lee Jack Mary King Karen Kolan Laura Ann Larrick Mindy Loy Beverly Maul Jackie Patton Janie Rosenberger Susan Shiley Brad Spellman Jimmy Troxel Lisa Vance Brent Venable Kim Wallace Lisa White.

Elizabeth Grim Sheila Beatty Pauline Bettendorf Joan Boardwine Laura Boxwell Pam _ Braithwaite Karen Cashman Margaret Cooper Tom Cooper Dan Dorsey Dee Dorsey Kathy Doyle Chip Edwards Leslie Edwards Gail Fahnestock Vickie Fahnestock Debbie Finan Barbara Fogle Pam Gibbs Kathy Hildebrand

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Strawderman Bride of Gary Peer R W Boscawen Street Mrs Miss Helsley Mr. Dellinger Wayne Helsley Mrs. Dellinger Dellinger Warren County High School O’sullivan Rubber Corp Orchard Ave Highland Presbyterian James Cooley Qhoe Loudoun & Boscawen St. Winchester Colina Bei Toastmasterslub Hiram Lodge AF & AM WCTU W. C. Thompson, Jr Dunlap &T Mr. Thompson Mrs. Thompson Donald E. Clark Two Rock Station Calif Cindy Lou Lt. Clark Charlie F. Clark Highland Ave Mrs. Clark Elmer E. Sallinger Kinzel Drive Catlett Wesley Chapel Elsie Smoot Hay Towers Steelton Harrisburg Historical Society Mrs. Covert SV Bank Walnut Springs A. Mackey-Smith George H. Burwell Gwynn H. Jones James M. Thomson Edward Mc.Williams William Donovan Ralph N. Dorsey Richard G. Plater, Jr Henry S. Jenkins James Lindsay Arthur Junior Dokes Wardensville W. Va Arthur Lee Dokes Edna Rebecca Walker Howard Edward Herbaugh Front Royal Road Susan Marie Herbaugh Jacquelyn Mae Senneman Roger Randolph Ramey Charles Town Allison Garver Barbara Leigh Schultz Ray Thomas Bauserman Kimberly Rayette Robert Elwood Hott Theresa Dawn Beauticians Harrison Keeler Miss Grim Loudoun ST
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