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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1968
Page
6
Miss Beth Harrell, Hollins College graduate and assistant to the Virginia Museum curator, catalogs a Japanese incense burner from the museum's permanent collection. The piece is included in the Artmobile exhibition Japanese Art.
Residents will view the Virginia Museum gallery on wheels in Winchester on Rouss Ave. The Artmobile exhibition Japanese Art opens 10 30 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 2 to 6 p.m. daily, except Friday 7 to 9 p.m. It runs through Friday with 32 objects from the permanent collection dating from the 12th to the 20th centuries.
The Rev J Bryan Hatchett Jr rector of Emmanuel Church Harrisonburg will preach at the 12 30 p m service Wednesday at Christ Episcopal Church. He also oversees college work at Madison College and is a former Presbyterian minister graduate of Emory College and Columbia Theological Seminary.
A calendar list shows Civil Air Patrol at the old Virginia Woolen Mill 7 p.m. and multiple groups meeting at various venues. Stonewall PTA Madison Lodge Woodmen of the World George Washington Hotel and others hold 7:30 p.m. sessions. Evening gatherings include Eastern Star City Hall, Catholic Women Parish Council, Lions Exchange Century Toastmasters Round Hill PTA and more through 8 p.m. plus Alcoholics Anonymous at First Baptist Church.
Mrs. Charles Dick spoke on mulching emphasizing temperature control evaporation reduction and weed suppression. She urged reuse of materials like grass clippings leaves pine needles straw cobs gravel and commercial products. The club discussed Bird Sanctuary efforts in Winchester with Garden Council and plans to petition the town council.
Sr. Thomasine M SB T will speak at the North West Deanery Council of Catholic Women spring meeting tomorrow at 1 30 p m at the K of C Hall in Martinsburg W Va Mrs Charles Dick urges Sacred Heart Parish Council of Catholic Women to attend and arrange transport via Mrs Dick or Mrs Jones
Mrs Gower of Sharpsburg Maryland spoke at the Hawthorne Garden Club meeting at the Winchester Golf Club hosted by Mrs C Stanley Clevenger. She discussed traditional and abstract arrangements and demonstrated pieces including a Federal era mass arrangement and an Easter abstract.
Miss Linda Ann Eckman daughter of Mr. and Mrs Maurice Eckman of 533 Battle Ave received her cap at the capping exercises on Feb 10 at Richmond Memorial Hospital School of Nursing in Richmond. A 1967 Handley High School graduate her mother and brother attended with grandparents Mr and Mrs Clay Manuel and Mrs G D Ricketts of Silver Spring Md.
Guests at the Shawnee Springs Convalescent Home on Millwood Pike enjoyed a musical program yesterday afternoon. Andre Eakes sang several numbers with piano accompaniment by Deloris Maleeckels, both from the Shenandoah Conservatory of Music.
When serving liver and bacon, use skillet cooking with liver fried in bacon fat or in butter or margarine. Take your choice.
The Bunker Hill Methodist Church hosted a Blue and Gold Banquet for Pack 49. The Rev Trimble gave the invocation and Robert Greenwalt delivered the welcome. Charles Grim was introduced as the new Cubmaster. awards recognized Wolf and Bear pins for named Cub Scouts and adult pins for den mothers and leaders. Paul Willis spoke. Den 3 led the closing ceremony with blue and gold candle lighting.
Mr and Mrs C W Jack Boden of Brucetown mark their 67th anniversary and salute five generations of family. They wed March 27 1901 at Brucetown Church with Rev D F Utsler. The couple ages 87 reside in Brucetown with son Raymond and several grandchildren great grandchildren and a great great grandson.
Miss Phyllis Lee Maccubbin daughter of Dr and Mrs H Pearce Maccubbin of 131 Rostel Road married Lt Richard Leslie Ryan son of Mr and Mrs William Bell Ryan of Romney West Va at 4 30 PM March 16 in the First Presbyterian Church. The Rev James R Jackson officiated with Rev James E Bearss as organist. The couple gave a reception at the Winchester Country Club.
The bride wore a red white and blue knit dress with a navy cape for her Pensacola wedding trip. A 1964 Holton Arms School graduate, she is a University of Maryland senior. The groom, a Handley High School and Virginia Polytechnic Institute alumnus, is in flight training at Pensacola.
A simple Easter party starter uses stuffed eggs. Boil and cool eggs, shell, halve, and mix yolks with mayonnaise and relish. Refill white halves and top with Norway sardine, then decorate with pimento strips.
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