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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1971
Page
6
Mrs. Eliza J Hovermale of Gore marked her 98th birthday on February 24. A highlight of the day was a birthday card from President and Mrs Richard M Nixon.
The Colonial Garden Club will meet Wednesday at 204 Sheridan Ave the home of Mrs Ramon C Riley. Charles DeHaven will speak on Spring Cleaning. An Irish Luck exhibit will feature green arrangements with or without accessories. The Century Club meets Thursday at 3 30 pm at Mrs Thomas Scully's Amherst St home.
MO-7H Hill 4 H Club meets at the Community Center at 8 p.m. Civitan Lee Jackson hosts 7 30 p.m. V F W Auxiliary gathers at Post Home 7 30 p.m. Greenwood Fire Company and Se Rd Elementary SEAOT meet 7 30 p.m. Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad at HQ 7 30 p.m. DeMolay at Masonic Building 7 46 p.m. Duplicate Bridge at George Washington Hotel 8 p.m. Madison Lodge IOOF 8 p.m. Fraternal Order of Eagles at Home 8 p.m. S P E B 8 9 5 A First United Methodist Church.
Winners of the Duplicate Bridge Mitchell Game at the George Washington Hotel last Monday were Mr. and Mrs. T.G. Scully in north-south and a tie for first in east-west between Col. and Mrs. R.N. Rollason and Mrs. Graham Dougherty with Mrs. Eddie Joyce. Wednesday results list first Dan Fowler and Don Kearney, with six more prize pairs including Mrs. Nelson Page, Mrs. Henry Kern, Dr. and Mrs. Milton Joyce, and others.
The Senior Citizens Club heard the Barber Shop Singing Chorus, a 35‑member group directed by Greg McCracken, in a medley of old songs at the War Memorial Building. A.C. Long announced plans to attend the Barnum-Bailey Circus in Washington on April 15 and take reservations now. Fort Loudoun Chapter DAR will meet Thursday at 1 30 p m with program chair Mrs Francis L Ayler. C L Rodgers of Stephens City speaks on Americans Indians. The Round Hill Methodist Church hosts a rummage sale Tuesday and Wednesday at 16 Braddock St featuring household items and apparel.
Powhatan School in Winchester Virginia and surrounding counties invites applications for grades 1-8 for September 1971. First grade tests on April 17 and 24 at 9 a.m., grades 2-8 tested same time. Maximum per class is 16. total enrollment 118. Powhatan is a coed nonsectarian nonprofit run by a 11 member board.
Barhamsville couple announces the engagement of Donna Elaine Norton to Wilmer Robert Davis son of Berryville residents. Donna Norton a New Kent High School graduate attending VPI Wilmer Davis a Handley High School alum earned a biology BS at VPI in 1970 and attends UGA College of Veterinary Medicine. No wedding date set.
Wendy Day Weevers Carter and her family lived four years on Remire and Astove in the Seychelles. They weathered isolation and hardship to document island life in Island Home. After her husband Mark’s death, she plans to find a manager and continue a connection to the island while her children study in Cape Cod.
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