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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1964

Page

6

Final Beauty Pageant Contests Named

The Winchester Jaycee ettes announced two entrants for the Miss Winchester Tri County Beauty Pageant on April 11 at Handley Auditorium. Joyce Saville, 17, a Handley High School senior, member of Tac Club and multiple school clubs, plans a pantomime in talent. Ruth Stoneberger, 18, Warren County High School senior, is a FBLA member and majorette, with art drama baton and public speaking training, to perform a song comedy.

Winchester Jayceeettes Ruth Stoneberger Betty Prickett Warren County High School Future Business Leaders of America

Powers Speaks at Shenandoah Valley Dental Assistants Meeting

Dr. T. C. Powers addressed the Shenandoah Valley Dental Assistants Society on periodontics at a Wood home gathering hosted by Mrs. Ey Smoot. Kathleen Strother and Faye Metz arranged the evening. Pine nuts and white raisins complemented hot rice served with lamb.

T. C. Powers Shenandoah Valley Dental Assistants Society Wood Ey Smoot Kathleen Strother Faye Metz

GAA Honors Past Council Members Dinner at War Memorial Building

The Girls Athletic Association held a springtime dinner at the War Memorial Building to honor last year’s council members. Guests included Mrs. Widmyer Baker Vincent Lloyd Sullivan Sencindiver Huyette Jenkins Hyde and Dill. An Easter Bazaar followed with canned goods for a needy family.

War Memorial Girls Athletic Association Jack Widmyer Halford Baker Andrew Vincent Francis Lloyd Katherine Sullivan Lucille Sencindiver James Huyette David Jenkins Fred Hyde Wallace Dill Robert Newman Genevieve Fox Charles Lillis Thomas Crim Arthur Spaid

Deadline April 1 For Ordering Flowering Trees

Winchester Council of Garden Clubs offers four flowering tree varieties with prices from $1.80 to $3.20. Orders due April 1, pickup April 11 at the War Memorial Building 8 am to 3 pm, first come first served, no reservations. Call 5792 3239 5716 or 6420 to place orders.

War Memorial Ed. Molden

Calendar of Events for Good Friday to Easter Weekend

A sequence of bake sales and social gatherings listed for the area including the Ladies Auxiliary South End Fire Co. Duplication bridge at George Washington Hotel Woodmen of the World Fraternal Order of Eagles pancake event at VFW Hall in Stephens City and bake sales at Shawnee Fire Co. Auxiliary Armel PTA and Park and Shop with a TAC Platter Party for 15 through 19 year olds on Saturday night at War Memorial Building.

Ladies Auxiliary South End Fire Co Fire Hall George Washington Hotel Woodmen of the World Order of Eagles VFW Hall Stephens City Shawnee Fire Co Loudoun St

Century Club Meeting With Miss Massey Host

The Century Club will meet Tuesday at 3 45 p m at 8 Washington St with Miss Helen Massey hosting. Mrs Henry H Whiting will be the speaker.

Century Club Helen Massey Washington St Henry H. Whiting

Robert Maphis Presents One Man Show at Handley Library

Robert Maphis displays twenty five oils pastels and charcoal sketches in the Benham Room at Handley Library open during all hours until April 12. The Woodstock resident and Wayside Gallery associate director crafted several Conte studies and scenes of Winchester locals, with works reflecting his self taught artistry and background in Washington DC.

Robert Maphis Wick Benham Handley Library Winchester Mr. Wick Woodstock Wayside Gallery Middletown Wayside Theatre Washington George Washington University University of Maryland

Purtlebaughs Celebrate 25th Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Mervill Purtlebaugh marked their 25th wedding anniversary with a family celebration at their Paper Mill Road home. They were married February 27, 1939 at the Methodist Parsonage on Cameron Street. Mrs Purtlebaugh was the former Evelyn Eaton of Capon Bridge West Virginia. Children include Mrs Curtis Souders Mrs William Walther Michael Purtlebaugh William Purtlebaugh and Mervil Purtlebaugh. Also attending were relatives from Winchester and other area families.

Mervill. Purtlebaugh Paper Mill Road Methodist Parsonage Cameron St Herman McKay Purtlebaugh Evelyn Eaton Capon Bridge, W.va Curtis Souders William Walther Michael Purtlebaugh Winchester William Purtlebaugh Fairfax Mervil Purtlebaugh U.S.N Norfolk Philip Purtlebaugh Walter Purtlebaugh William Eaton Oscar Eaton Shirley Rodgers Elizabeth LeMaster

Town and Country Garden Club Spring Flower Show

The Town and Country Garden Club of Berryville plans a Spring Flower Show at Berryville Presbyterian Church on April 15. Co chairs are Mrs. Robert L. Withers and Mrs. John D. Milleson. Design Division features several classes with theme Accent on Spring. Schedule chair Mrs. H L Maxwell. schedules from chairmen or Ramsburg's Gift Shop. Membership required to enter.

Town and Country Garden Club Berryville Berryville Presbyterian Church Robert L. Withers John D. Milleson H.L. Maxwell Ramsburg

North West Virginia student takes second in Catholic Youth Oratorical

Miss Pat Smith of 432 Briarmont Drive represented Northwestern Virginia in the Catholic Youth Organization state finals in Richmond at St Joseph's Villa. The Handley High senior placed second among competitors from across the state and plans to attend Radford College for Women.

Pat Smith C. C. Smith Briarmont Drive Virginia Catholic Youth Organization Richmond

Local and Military News Highlights

Mrs Rose Baker visits Columbus relatives with family. Airman Russell R Riley, son of Robins AFB, Ga, serves in a Logistics Command unit at Brookley AFB Ala. Lt and Mrs Daniel A Shenk of Fort Campbell Ky visit relatives. Arthur Jr and Lyn Hackley Arthur welcome a daughter born March 24. James C Moses and Elizabeth Adams Cather Moses welcome Forrest Lee II born March 21. Airman David C Walker, Middletown, reassigned to Tyndall AFB Fla as a supply specialist after U S Tex training. Garnish open sandwiches with tongue, liver paste rosettes and watercress. carrot stems add color.

Russell R. Riley U.S. Air Force Robins Preparatory School Robins Air Force Base Air Force Logistics Command Brookley Afb Ala Boyce High School James C. Moses Danville Forrest Lee, II David C. Walker William L. Walker Middletown Tyndall Air Force Base Fla U.S. Tex James Wood High School

French Easter Menu Highlights And French Artichoke Bottoms Recipe

The piece outlines Easter dining in France with emphasis on desserts and a spring mood. It notes white asparagus, lamb with artichoke bottoms and peas, a light Bordeaux, and a succession of French confections and jams. A recipe for French artichoke bottoms with petits pois is provided with sauté steps and serving notes.

France Acarvin United States Mme. Garvin

Sunrise Service Planned at Refuge Church

The Methodist Youth Fellowship sponsors a Sunday sunrise service at Refuge Church at 7 a.m. with special music by the M.Y.F. Choir. Refreshments follow during the Fellowship Hour. Sunday School convenes at 8:30 a.m.

Methodist Youth Fellowship of Refuge Church M.Y.F

Good Friday Service At Grace Church Middletown Tonight

A 7:30 p.m. Good Friday service at Grace Methodist Church Middletown features congregational singing special choir music a pastor’s message and Holy Communion.

Grace Methodist Church Middletown

Armel PTA Bake Sale at Park and Shop Food Fair

The Armel Parent-Teacher Association will hold a Bake Sale tomorrow starting at 9 a.m. at the Food Fair at Park and Shop. Strained heated apricot preserves are offered as a glaze for an open fruit tart.

Armel Parent-Teachers Association Park and Shop

Meadow Mills Church Sunrise Service Announced

Meadow Mills Church of the Brethren near Middletown will hold a sunrise service Sunday at 6 30 a.m. The event invites parishioners and neighbors to gather for the early morning worship.

Meadow Mills Church of the Brethren Middletown

Bake Sale at Perry Shop Park and Shop Opens 5:30 PM

The Joy Class of Payne's Chapel Methodist Church hosts a bake sale tomorrow at the Perry Shop located at Park and Shop starting at 5 30 p m. The event promotes community and fundraising for church programs.

Payne’s Chapel Methodist Church Perry Park and

Boden couple marked 63rd wedding anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Boden of Brucetown celebrated their 63rd wedding anniversary. Married March 27 1901 at Brucetown Methodist Church by Rev. D. F. Butsler. They are 83 and have one son two grandsons a granddaughter and three great grandsons.

C. W. Boden Brucetown Brucetown Methodist Church D. F. Butsler

Sunrise Service at Old Stone Church Near Greenspring

A Sunrise Service is planned at Old Stone Church near Greenspring Sunday at 5 40 a m. Area churches and the public are invited, with indoors plans if cold or rainy.

Old Stone Church Old Stone Greenspring

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