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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1968

Page

6

Miss Buncutter Enters HIC Beauty Pageant

Miss Barbara Ann Buncutter, 16, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard A. Buncutter of 623 S. Stewart St., is a sophomore at Handley High School and will compete in the Miss Home Improvement Council Beauty Pageant at the Armory on March 28. She is active in school activities and local groups and is sponsored by the Northern Virginia Petroleum Association.

Barbara Ann Buncutter Richard A. Buncutter S. Stewart St Handley High School Handley Miss Barlow Westport High School Louisville Stratford May Court Christian Association

Gore PTA Meets Wednesday Evening at the School

The Gore Parent-Teachers Association will meet on Wednesday at 7 30 p m in the school auditorium The Glee Club will entertain and the meeting is open to the public.

Gore Parent-Teachers Association Glee Club

Evening civic and club meeting schedule listed

C L C L 3 p m Winchester zoning appeals City Hall 3 45 p m Century Club with Mrs Carroll Redeker 7 30 p m Rescue Squad Auxiliary at Headquarters 7 30 p m Back Creek Ruban Club 7 30 p m Stephens City Fire Co at fire hall 7 30 p m SAR in Benham Room at Library 7 30 p m Board of Control Exchange Club 1336 Commerce St 8 p m Loyal Order of Moose 8 p m Rebekah 8 p m Alcoholics Anonymous Baptist Church 8 p m Eagles Auxiliary at Home 8 p m Doe Club at Elks 8 p m Blue Ridge Twirlers at WMB

Winchester Board of Zoning Appeals City Hall Century Club Carroll Redeker Back Creek Ruritan Club Stephens City Fire Co SAR Benham Board of Control Exchange Club Commerce St Loyal Order of Moose Rebekah Alcoholics Anonymous, Baptist Church Eagles Doe Club Elks Home

Winchester Clubs Schedule Active For Today

At 12 30 p.m. Kiwanis meets at George Washington Hotel. 1 p.m. Winchester Association of Blind gathers at WMB. 2 p.m. Colonial Garden Club visits Winchester Golf Club. 2 30 p.m. Winchester Clarke Garden Club with Mrs. George Snarr. 6 30 p.m. Jayceettes convene at Carpers Valley Club. 7 p.m. Winchester Rifle and Pistol Club Rifle Night. 7 30 p.m. Kline PTA at school. 7 30 p.m. Shenandoah Nu mismimatic Club at WMB. 7 45 p.m. Duplicate Bridge at George Washington Hotel. 8 p.m. Lodge 867 BPOE at Elks Home.

Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel Winchester Assn. of Wmb Colonial Garden Club Winchester Golf Club Winchester- Clarke Garden Club George Snarr Jayceeettes Carpers Valley Club Winchester Rifle and Pistol Club Kline Pta Shenandoah Numismatic Club Lodge BPOE Elks Home

Miss Dunham Named Honorary Fire Chief in Apple Blossom Parade

Sherry Darlene Dunham 18 seeks honor as Honorary Fire Chief of South Berkeley Volunteer Fire Co for the Apple Blossom parade on May 2. She will enter the Out of Town Honorary Fire Chief contest at Plaza Theatre between 3 and 4 PM with a chance to win a silver bowl and a Virginia Beach vacation for herself and a chaperone. John A. Boyd chairs the contest for the springtime fete parade department.

Sherry Darlene Dunham Robert Lee Dunham Bunker Hill W. Va South Berkeley Dunham Plaza Theatre Valley Virginia Beach Richard Keeley John A. Boyd

Laise to Speak at Breakfast Address Tomorrow

James Laise, sales manager for H F Byrd Inc, will address the International Christian Breakfast at the Lee Jackson Restaurant tomorrow. The open event starts at 7 a.m.

James Laise H.F. Byrd, Inc Lee-Jackson

Valley Camping and Trailer Club Meeting Tonight

The Valley Camping and Trailer Club holds its monthly meeting this evening at War Memorial Building 7330. Visitors are welcome to attend and hear updates on club activities and upcoming trips.

The Valley Camping and Trailer Club War Memorial

Princesses Named To Court Of Festival Queen

Stratford Ferrum Greenbrier and Averett colleges each send a student to the Apple Blossom Queen Court for the 41st spring fete on May 2. Miss Sarah Taylor Barlow, Stratford College. Miss Nancy Marie Garnett Ferrum Junior College. Miss Jane Elizabeth Jordan Greenbrier College. Miss Julia Shepherd Lewis Averett College will represent their schools. Thirty-two princesses from Virginia, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland and D C will attend Queen Shenandoah’s coronation and ride on the royal float in the Grand Feature Parade on May 3.

Stratford Ferrum Greenbrier Averett Sarah Taylor Barlow Charles Taylor Barlow Louisville Stratford College Danville Nancy Marie Garnett Ferrum Junior College Queen’s Court Amelia County Miss Garnett B. G. Bass Rice Virginia West Virginia Pennsylvania Maryland District of Columbia Shenandoah

Clarke County Seeks Cancer Crusade Goal of 2800

Curtis Hunter of the Virginia Division American Cancer Society spoke at the Clarke County Chapter meeting at Farmers and Merchants Bank. The 1968 Cancer Crusade aims Virginia wide at 1 110 000 with Clarke County quota set at 2800. leaders Mrs Walter McEldowney and Miss Vinda Boyed urge county support to meet and exceed the goal.

Curtis Hunter Virginia American Cancer Society Clarke County Farmers and Merchants National Bank Mr. Hunter Walter McEldowney Vinda Boy- Ed

Mrs Bull Wins Bridge Championship at George Washington Hotel

Mrs Jane Bull was awarded the Individual Club Championship in a two session duplicate bridge at the George Washington Hotel Friday night. Tom Scully took second place while Mrs H D Harper was third and a tie for fourth between Mrs R A Goode and Mrs H H Bowers. Earlier, in Wednesday's duplicate game, winners were Mrs Howard Shockey and Mrs H P Kern with Kinney and Fowler tied for second and Beverley and Scully tied for third.

Jane Bull George Washington Hotel Tom Scully H. D. Harper R. A. Goode H. H. Bowers Howard Shockey H. P. Kern Bently Kinney Dan Fowler J. Gray Beverley Thomas G. Scully W. Nelson Page Harper

Miss Dodson Engaged To Glenn Costello

Floyd A. Dodson of Middletown announces the engagement of his daughter Linda Jean Dodson to Glenn A. Costello son of Mr and Mrs Arthur F Costello of Strasburg. Linda Jean Dodson is a 1966 James Wood High School graduate and works with Harrison and Johnston attorneys at law. Sgt Costello a 1964 Strasburg High School graduate is serving in the U S Air Force at Shaw Air Force Base Sumter South Carolina. No wedding date has been set.

Floyd A. Dodson Middletown Linda Jean Glenn A. Costello Arthur F. Costello Strasburg Miss Dodson James Wood High School Harrison and Johnston Sgt. Costello Strasburg High School U.S. Air Force Shaw Air Force Base Sumter S.C

Local Notices and Social News From Winchester Area

Mrs Tyson Hough of Berryville is a patient at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Mrs Howard N Carpenter Jr of Shepherdstown is a patient there. Attending the wedding of Miss Raelyn Astor to Philip T Whitacre in York PA were several local residents. Mrs Winfield Holt and daughter Alison of Vienna VA will visit relatives next Sunday. Ernest Grayson of the Northwestern Grade is a patient at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Mrs Betty Shipman has returned home after hospitalization on Route 4.

Tyson Hough Berryville Winchester Memorial Hospital Howard N. Carper, JR Shepherdstown, W. Va Raelyn Astor Philip T. Whitacre York Ruth Flannigan Marie Mills William Eaton Oscar Eaton M. J. Purtlebaugh Curtis Saunders Winfield Holt Alison Vienna, Va Winfield Eugene Cooper Ernest Grayson Betty Shipman Route 4

Rummage Sale Sponsored by Winchester Squad Ladies Auxili ary

The Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad Ladies Auxiliary hosts a rummage sale at 141 S Loudoun St. Friday 8 am to 5 pm and Saturday 8 am to noon. Items include clothing for children and adults and assorted household goods. Call 667 1535 to arrange donation pickup or drop items off at headquarters.

Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad Ladies Auxiliary S. Loudoun St

Many Ways Peanuts and More Brighten Virginia Meals

Virginia Department of Agriculture notes Peanut Week with ideas to use peanuts in pies soups and snacks while citing abundant turkey production and low prices through early 1968. It also reports vegetable shortages higher prices and recent drops in asparagus broccoli eggs and other staples due to weather and harvest, urging savers to explore recipes and bargains.

Virginia B. Duesberry Virginia Department OF Agriculture Virginia Florida Bruce Coli California

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