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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1966

Page

6

Honorary Fire Chief Selections Mark Apple Blossom Events

Two Virginia fire companies name junior honorees for Apple Blossom Festival events April 28 29 and 30. Clearbrook Volunteer Fire Co selects MISS SHARRON HALL AR MEL a James Wood High School senior and civic award winner. Gore Volunteer Fire Co names MISS SUE ANN BRILL a Gore High School senior and church pianist. Both will attend ceremonies at Shenandoah College Auditorium with parade activities and Winchester Honorary Fire Chief selection also on the program.

Sharron Hall Armel Sue Ann Brill Charles Brill Gore Gore Volunteer Fire Co James Wood High School Miss Brill Tri-Hi-Y Hebron Baptist Church Red Cross Winchester Memorial Hospital Phillips Business College Lynchburg Frederick County Shenandoah College Apple Blossom Firemen Winchester

Mrs and Mrs Hunt entertain at Winchester Club for Kre mer Bray

Informal reception hosted by Mr and Mrs W W Hunt at the Winchester Golf Club honors Miss Jane Hutchinson Kre mer and J Robert Bray whose marriage is set for March 12 at 8 p m in Christ Episcopal Church. Raymond Headley Sr of Middletown and Garland C Grim of 1018 8 Kent St are patients at Winchester Memorial Hospital.

Wilkie W. Hunt Winchester Golf Club Jane Hutchinson Kremer J. Robert Bray Christ Episcopal Church Raymond Headley, SR Middletown Winchester Memorial Hospital Garland C. Grim Kent St

UDC Chapter Plans Thursday Meeting at Washington Street Home

The Turner Ashby Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy meets Thursday at 2 p.m. at Mrs. Robert McC. Glass Sr. home located at 1178 Washington St.

Turner Ashby The United Daughters of the Confederacy Robert McC. Glass, Sr Washington St

Robinson PTA Meeting Postponed to March 16

The regular meeting of the Robinson Parent-Teacher Association is postponed to Wednesday March 16 at 7:30 p.m. Dr Milton Wright will speak at the gathering and refreshments will be served after the meeting.

Robinson Parent - Teachers Association Milton Wright

Calendar of Evening Meetings and Club Events

A listing of community group gatherings for Wednesday including Ladies Rifle Club at Armorry Hiram Lodge at Masonic Temple American Legion Auxiliary at 109 N Washing ton St Senior Citizens at WMB Alcoholics Anonymous First Baptist Church Winchester Day Nursery Kiwanis Club at George Washington Hotel Old Frederick town Garden Club with Mrs Joseph Butler Toastmasters at Town House Rifle Night at James Wood High School Touchdown Club Board at James Wood High School Elks Home Lodge 867 Gainesboro Fire Co Sisterhood of Beth El Temple and Duplicate Bridge at unspecified location.

Ladies Rifle Club Armorry Hiram Lodge No. 21 Af&am Masonic Temple American Legion Auxiliary Washington St WMB Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel Fredericktown Joseph Butler Toastmasters Club Town House Winchester James Wood High Lodge BPOE Elks Gainesboro Fire Co Sisterhood of Beth- el Temple

Miss Strosnider to Represent Gregory's Inc in Beauty Contest

Miss Barbara S. Strosnider daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert W Strosnider of Stephens City will represent Gregory's Inc in the Home Show Beauty Contest scheduled for March 24 at 8 pm at Winchester Armory. A James Wood High School graduate she has served as secretary at Gregory's since graduation and enjoys skating bowling swimming and tennis. She selects a pink evening gown with pink accessories.

Barbara S. Strosnider Robert W. Strosnider Stephens’ City Gregory’s Inc Winchester Armory Strosnider James Wood High School Greggry’s Inc Miss Strosnider

DAR Chapter To Hear John Dowdy on St Patrick's Day

Fort Loudoun Chapter DAR plans its March meeting at the War Memorial Building Winchester to hear Congressman John Dowdy of Texas discuss Irish Americans. Dowdy, in Congress since 1952, will be introduced by Mrs. Walter C. Hornaday.

Fort Loudoun The Daughters of the American Revolution War Memorial Building Winchester John Dowdy Texas Congress Walter C. Hornaday Berryville DAR Mary Bitginger Emma Ridgeway Charles Creager Grover Cooper F. W. Danley Louise Greenawalt W. B. Johnson A. H. Sloane

Miss Karen Lutz Honored By Job's Daughters

Miss Karen Lutz of Winchester was named The Most Outstanding Jobie for the Year by the International Order of Job's Daughters Bethel No. 41. Initiated December 1, 1961, she has perfect attendance and served as recorder before advancing to Honored Queen. Her projects included dinners a rummage sale and a bake sale and she held roles as editor assistant editor and scrapbook committee chairperson.

Karen Lutz International Order of Job’s Daughters Bethel No Winchester Lut Gravel Boob’s Daughters Rambler Order Lutz

Book Review and Luncheon By Beth E Congregation

The Sisterhood of Beth E Congregation plans a 4 Book Review and Luncheon on Friday March 18 at 12 30 p.m. at the Winchester Golf Club. Rabbi Saul Besser reviews The Source by James Michener. copies are at Handley Library. Reservations by March 14 through Mrs M I Novick at 0141.

Sisterhood of Beth-E Winchester Golf Club Saul Besser James Michener Handley Library M. I. Novick

Machines and marriage tests spark a playful debate

Dear Abby dismisses suing a compatibility machine after a man wonders if a test clinic could pick his spouse. The columnist also counsels on dealing with a bragging grandmother and advises a divorced person about wearing a wedding band, noting widows and divorcees often wear or hide it differently.

Abby

Cub Scouts Hold Annual Banquet

Cub Scout Pack 21 held its annual Blue and Gold Banquet at the First Evangelical United Brethren Church with the theme Break through for Youth. Rev. Paul Slonaker spoke as entertainment included badges and awards for many scouts including David Coulson and Chuck Fleming among others.

First Evangelical United Brethren Church Paul Slonaker David Coulson Robert Davies Jeff Johnson Chuck Fleming Scott Mason Mark Pugh Benny Keller Harry Miller Stanley Tederick Pepper Martin Russell Bland

Two Births Recorded In Berryville And Front Royal

Mr and Mrs William Michael Miller Route 2 Berryville announce a daughter Tamela Sue born this week. Mr and Mrs Walter Allen Nichols Jr 111 Steele St Front Royal welcome a daughter Denise Michelle born recently. The Old Bethel Methodist Church hosts a rummage sale at 109 S Loudoun Friday 9 am to 9 pm and Saturday 9 am to 2 pm to benefit the building fund.

William Michael Miller Route 2 Berryville Tamela Sue Walter Allen Nichols, Jr Steele St Front Royal Denise Michelle Nichols Bonnie Sue Robinson Old Bethel Methodist Church S. Loudoun

Duplicate Bridge Winners Named

The winners of the last Monday's duplicate bridge game at the George Washington Hotel were Mrs. H. D. Harper and Mrs. Howard Shockey. Second place went to Mrs. James P. Reardon and Mrs. 8. C. Richmond, with Charles Tiller and Richard Goode third. In the monthly master point match on Wednesday the winners were Mrs. Grace Roberts and Mrs. J. C. Harris, with second place tied between Mrs. W. Nelson Page and Bentley Kinney and Mrs. Arthur Parrish and Mrs. Richmond. Mrs. Kenneth Norris and William McBride were fourth, followed by Mrs. E. B. Willkie and Mrs. Graham Dougherty in fifth. Sixth place tied among Tom Dew, Mr. Goode, Mrs. Russell Newcome, Mrs. Robert Giffin, Mrs. Mollie Ewing, and Mrs. H. H. Bowers.

George Washington Hotel H. D. Harper Howard Shockey James P. Reardon 8. C. Richmond Charles Tiller Richard Goode Grace Roberts J. C. Harris W. Nelson Page Bentley Kinney Arthur Parrish Richmond Kenneth Norris William McBride E. &. Willkie Graham Dougherty Tom Dew Goode Russell Newcome Robert Giffin Mollie Ewing H. H. Bowsers

Strasburg AARP Chapter Meeting Frolic and Tour Invitation

The Strasburg Chapter of the American Association of Retired Persons will meet Saturday at 2 p.m. New members and visitors are welcomed. A social hour will follow the business session with games. An invitation to join Norfolk AARP Chapter for a Nassau tour via Miami in May.

Strasburg American Association of Retired Persons Norfolk

Stonewall Club Sets Achievement Day At War Memorial

Members of the Stonewall Home Demonstration Club are reminded of Achievement Day on Thursday from 2 to 9 p.m. at the War Memorial Building. The public is invited to visit the Country Store. Members should turn in their needlepoint stool tickets to Mrs. Gertrude Patton.

Woman’s Christian Temperance Union Braddock Street Methodist Church Educational Union E. Ridgely Jackson Stonewall Home War Memorial Gertrude Patton

Henry Black Delivers Stunning Shenandoah Recital

Henry Black, chairman of the Piano Department at Shenandoah Conservatory, gave a distinguished piano recital at the Shenandoah Auditorium. His flawless technique and tonal command energized the audience with Chopin variations and Rachmaninoff works, including a demanding Chopin–Rachmaninoff finale.

Henry Black Shenandoah Conservatory of Music Shenandoah Auditorium Black Mozart Schubert Samuel Barber League of Composers

Old Fredericktown Garden Club Meeting Planned

The Old Fredericktown Garden Club will meet tomorrow at 1 30 p m at Mrs Joseph Butler s home with speaker Miss Lena Arts of Waterlock showing slides on Natural Beauty The special exhibit is Rustle of Spring

Fredericktown

Air Force Diet promises drastic weight loss with 60 gram carb limit

A sensational Hollywood ad touts a low carb Air Force Diet also called Astronauts and Airline Pilot diets. It claims 10 15 pound monthly loss and offers a private edition manual for $2 with a triple money back guarantee and a $4 profit promise.

Hollywood Calif Air Force Washington D.C Ottawa Canada Air Force Diet Dept. T Hennett Drive Hollywon

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