Local Women Attend Rescue Squad Meeting
Four members of the Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad Ladies Auxiliary attended the spring meeting of the Eastern District to the Virginia Association of Rescue Squads held Sunday at Providence Forge. The event featured a first aid demonstration, district officers, and a self defense film titled Attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad
Woman's Auxiliary
Virginia Association of Rescue Squads, Inc
Providence Forge
Winchester
Warnetta DeHaven
Helen Pitcock
Kitty Sirbaugh
Juanita Reich
Ruth Olmstead
Lakeside
Richmond
Henrico County
Stansfield
MacDonald
Mathews
Davis Corners
Virginia Beach
Forest View
Fredericksburg
Henrico
Hopewell
Kilmarnock
Manchester
Woodstock
James City
Dorothy Morris
Viola Webb
Virgie Gallahan
Elizabeth Meadows
Anne Snedker
Sirbaugh
Webb
Morris
Snedker
First Aid
Pitcock
Demonstration on Thistle Control at Brumback Farm
A thistle control demonstration will be held next Thursday at 1 30 p m at the Brumback farm near Stephens City. Robert K Stickley operates the farm with sponsorship from the Virginia Polytechnic Institute Extension Division. John T Wolfe and John Gerken extension agents for Frederick and Clarke Counties urge landowners and farm operators to attend. The event covers identifying thistle species, control recommendations, and sprayer calibration techniques. Farm equipment dealers herbicide suppliers and Allan Kates VP I Extension Weed Control Specialist will participate. Kates has worked on the state thistle problem for 10 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brumback Farm
Robert K. Stickley
Virginia Polytechnic Institute Extension Division
John T. Wolfe
John Gerken
Frederick
Clarke Counties
Rt. 277
Stephens City
Wolfe
Allan Kates
V.P.I
Kates
Rescue Squad Auxiliary Rummage Sale and Local Events
A Friday schedule lists a Rescue Squad Auxiliary rummage sale at 141 S Loudoun St from 8 am to 5 pm followed by Winchester Junior Rifle Club at 7 pm and Fraternal Order of Eagles at 8 pm at a local venue. Saturday events include a morning sale from 8 am to 12 pm and a 5 pm supper at Macedonia Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loudoun St
Winchester Junior Rifle Club
Macedonia Methodist Church
S. Loudoun St
J. P. Stine
Pope couple visits prior to Vietnam deployment
Sgt. and Mrs. Henry W. Pope formerly of Charlottesville visit his parents at 16 W. Monmouth St. Mrs. Pope and daughter head to New York then Manchester England for a year while Sgt. Pope serves in Vietnam. He left for Saigon after ROTC instructor duty at the University of Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry W
Billy) Pope
Charlottesville
Sgt. Pope
Winton Pope
Monmouth St
Henry Pope
New York
Manchester
England
Vietnam
Saigon
ROTC
University of Virginia
AARP Chapter Receives New Charter at Winchester Meeting
The Winchester AARP Chapter held its monthly session at the War Memorial Building with 81 attendees. George R. Chester spoke on membership, the chapter received its Charter of Incorporation, and plans were announced for bus trips, a national conference, a rummage sale, and an April meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
American Association of Retired Persons
George R. Chester
Ruth B. Steele
George W. Middleton
War Memorial Building
William B. Obaugh
George T. Yeakley
Goode
Philip Barnhart
Atha Stultz
Pearl Hudson
R. H. Baker
Area III Aarp
Hendersonville
N.C
AARP
Steele
Strasburg
Front Royal
Warrenton
Clarence Palmer
California
Howard White
C. T. Ingles
Union Hall
Baker
George W. Schulderberg
Ruth Steele
Pittsburgh
Charles Flippin
Ada Middleton
Turner Ashby DAR Meeting Highlights and Relics Display
The March Turner Ashby Chapter DAR meeting at the War Memorial Building featured guest speaker Harry Ridgeway discussing Civil War relics found around Winchester. The chapter showcased several artifacts from nearby forts Collier Kernstown and Star Fort and noted a biography request from the United States Capitol Historical Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner Ashby
United Daughters of the Confederacy
War Memorial
Harry Ridgeway
Winchester
Collier
Kernstown
Star Fort
United States Capitol Historical Society
General Ashby
Thelma Haines
Greek Orthodox Religious Retreat Weekend Activities
The Greek Orthodox Religious Retreat will be held tomorrow at 10 a.m. at the Greek Orthodox Church on Route 50. Saints Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church of Washington plans youth visits to the Parish of Dormition of the Virgin Mary in Winchester. The local parish sponsors a Junior Greek Orthodox Youth of America Chapter retreat with a Divine Liturgy, forum, and shrine visit. A dessert note mentions rice pudding topped with pecans and butter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Route 50
West
Saints Constantine and Helen
Study Class at Gainesboro
Mrs Armilda McNeal will teach a study class on the Book of Ephesians at Gainesboro Church. Schedule includes this Sunday and March 31 from 7 to 8 30 p m. Open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armilda McNeal
Gainesboro
Three Honorary Fire Chiefs Named For Fete
Berkeley Springs W V and Tappahannock and Remington Volunteer Fire companies select three young women as Honorary Fire Chiefs for Apple Blossom Time. Deborah Kay Shaw Vivian Carol Revere Shirley Allyn Rich compete May 2 3 4 at Plaza Theatre for a crystal bowl and a Virginia Beach vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fete
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
Tappahannock
Remington
Deborah Kay Shaw
Galeri Shaw
Vivian Carol RE Vere
Topping
Tappahannock Fire Co
Charles M. Revere
Miss Revere
Smith Deal Massey Business College
Richmond
Ington
Remington Volunteer Fire Department
Fauquier High School
Warrenton
National Honor Society
Drama Club
Future Business Leaders of America Group
Rich
Radford College
Plaza Theatre
Valley Ave
Americano Motel
Ocean
Virginia Beach
Richard Keeley
State Grange Master Jack Burgess to Visit Frederick County Granges
Master Jack Burgess of the State Grange will visit Frederick County Granges tomorrow at 7 p.m. The Middletown Grange hosts with a 5:30 p.m. covered dish supper. Elmer Mather will lead the subordinate master duties and Mrs. D. N. Gruver will give devotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Burgess
Chester
State Grange
Frederick County
Middletown
Frederick
Local births listed for three families
A March birth notice records three introductions: James Franklin Golightly Jr. and Linda Heckert greet a daughter at 20 Whitlock Avenue, Carolyn Irene Paige and Ralph Shryock Gregory welcome Lisa Carol, and Pamela Dell Nixon Lofton becomes mother to a boy at Colonial Heights with Robert Lee Lofton as father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Franklin Golightly, Jr
Whitlock Ave
Golightly
Linda Louise Heckert
Ralph Shryock Gregory
Route 6
Lisa Carol
Gregory
Carolyn Irene Paige
Robert Lee Lofton
Colonial Heights
Century Club Meeting This Tuesday at 3 45 P M
The Century Club will meet Tuesday at 3 45 p m with Mrs F L Largent Jr at 630 Tennyson Ave. Members are reminded to attend and bring notes for the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Century Club
F. L. Largent, Jr
Tennyson Ave
Stonewall PTA Meeting Set for Monday Evening at School
Stonewall Parent-Teachers Association announces a school meeting on Monday at 7 30 p m with refreshments served. Members and attendees are reminded to attend and participate in planned discussions.
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The
Stonewall Parent-Teachers Association
Butcher Cuts Backbone From Pork Loin For Easy Carving
After roasting a pork loin the butcher loosens the backbone so the back bone can be cut away before serving. This technique makes carving the loin simpler and neater at the table.
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Thistle
Cadillac
Swing Masters
Martinsburg
House of Hospitality
Cole der
Cviats
Frederick S. Hdc
South Frederick
Dorothy Russell
Charles C. McFarland
Route 2
Hagerstown
Justice of the Peace
Deerfield
Samuel McDonald
Woodstock Hospital
Danny Luttrell
William Luttrell
Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock
Angella Lee Grimm
Faye Hamilton
Jerry Lavalle
Mike Anderson
Robert Huff
Jr. High School
Linda McDonald
Jeffery Franklin
Diane Leach
Debbie Spiker
Aarp Chapter
Mr. Ridgeway
DAR
U.S
Michael Snapp
Elizabeth Snapp
Alfred Snapp, Jr
Alexandria
Harry Bowman
R.L. Bageant
Shirley Allyn Rich
Mrs
Robert Rich
Rem
John A. Boyd
Harold M. Bageant
Vivian Carol Revere
Mer Mather
D. N. Gruver
Stonewall Pta
Armstrongs
E. W. Armstrong
N. Braddock
Delux Combination Door Co
Navy Bone
Wilkins
Loudoun & Boscawen St
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