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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1968

Page

8

Mrs OConnell Voted Outstanding Woman 1967 1968

Mrs OConnell was named local Chapter Outstanding Woman for 1967 1968 at a dinner held at Echo Village Restaurant. Mrs Richard Adams, last year's winner, presented an inscribed plaque to the honoree during the ceremony attended by members and guests of Alpha Omega Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority.

Douglas B. O’connell Richard Adams Epsilon Sigma Alpha Adams Mary Helen Massie Douglas O’connell Alpha Omega 2060 Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority O’connell Echo Village

Birth Announcements and ESA Member Update

March 27 births include a boy to Jesse Amos Ashby and Minnie Jenkins in Brad dock. a girl to Thomas McMurtry Brewer and Lillian Campbell in Purcellville. a boy to Larry Glenn Proctor and Sarah Stone in Strasburg. a girl to Clifford Louie Heironimus and Dortha Mason in Berkeley Springs. March 28 birth to Jerry Wayne Kitts in Clearbrook, a girl Cheryl Denise. ESA member for nine years OConnell to compete in Roanoke in May president 1964-1965 Welfare Chair and scrapbook editor, co-chair of 1965 State Outstanding Woman Contest.

Thomas McMurtry Brewer Purcellville Brewer Lillian Jackson Campbell Larry Glenn Proctor Strasburg Proctor Sarah Lee Stone Cliford Louie Heironimus Berkeley Springs W. Va Heironimus Dortha Ellen Mason Jerry Wayne Kitts Clearbrook Cheryl Denise Kitts Carolyn Lee Mason O’connell ESA Roanoke

Turkey and Oyster Supper in Middletown Tomorrow

A Turkey and Oyster Supper will be held tomorrow at 5 p.m. at the Middletown Fire Hall. The event is sponsored by the Men's Club of Grace Methodist Church of Middletown.

Middletown Fire Hall Men’s Club of Grace Methodist Church of Middletown

Winchester and Middletown Weekend Club Events

Friday schedule lists Winchester Junior Rifle Club at 7 p m Fraternal Order of Eagles and United Commercial Auxiliary at Elks Home at 8 p m Saturday features Ham Chicken Supper at Gainesboro 5 p m and Turkey Oyster Supper at Middletown Fire Hall plus War Memorial Building Kiwanis Pancake Day events.

Fraternal Order of Eagles United Commercial “Cne Elks Home Gainesboro Middletown

Local Notes on Visitors and a Hospital Patient

Edward Touchstone an accordionist entertained guests at Shawnee Convales cent Home this afternoon. Reggie Schooner home on spring vacation from Roanoke College in Salem with grandparents Mr and Mrs Norman Cooper of 449 N Braddock St. Lawrence Barr of the Front Royal Road is a patient in Winchester Memorial Hospital.

Edward Touchstone Shawnee Convalescent Home Reggie Schooner Roanoke College Salem Norman Cooper N. Braddock St Lawrence Barr Front Royal Road Winchester Memorial Hospital

Jr Woman's Club Installs Officers in Clarke County

The Junior Woman's Club of Clarke County held its annual banquet at Shenandoah Retreat with officer installations for 1968 69. Officers named include Lois Fletcher president Judy Hu yett first vice president Howard Hart second vice president Larry Ravenner secretary William Renner treasurer Kenneth Jones parliamentarian Joan Barb member at large and Russell Roberson historian.

Shenk Lois Fletcher Judy Sue Huyett Howard Hart Larry Ravenner William Renner Kenneth Jones Joan Barb Russell Roberson Rachel Pierce H.B. Pierce Bentley Toxvard Dan Pancoast Herndon Northern Virginia

Miss Arnold Weds Edward Zimmerman Jr at Brad dock Street Chapel

Miss Sue Elisabeth Arnold daughter of Mr and Mrs James Robert Arnold of Route 2 Winchester became the bride of Edward Wilson Zimmerman Jr son of Mr and Mrs E W Zimmerman of Route 2 on March 2. The ceremony at 1 p m in Brad dock Street Methodist Chapel was conducted by Rev William A Lyons with Miss Sue Marston as pianist.

Sue Elisabeth Arnold James Robert Arnold Route 2 Winchester Edward Wilson Zimmerman, Jr Zimmerman E. W. Zimmerman Braddock Street Methodist Chapel William A. Lyons Sue Marston Darlene Nail Gerald Marple Bride of

Miss Bame Engaged to Gary Smith

Mr and Mrs Fred H Bame of Kinzel Drive announce the engagement of their daughter Jan Elizabeth to SP/5 Gary William Smith son of Mr and Mrs Milton H Smith of Hagerstown Md He is grandson of Mrs Genevieve Pyles of Hagerstown and Mr and Mrs Wm Warburton of Dayton Ohio Miss Bame is a 1966 graduate of South Hagerstown High School and a student at the University of Maryland Mr Smith is a 1965 graduate of School and was employed by Miller Lisky before entering the U S Army He has completed his tour in Alaska and will be stationed at Walter Reed Medical Center No date has been set for the wedding.

Smokey Mountains North Carolina James Wood High School Virginia Employment Commission Winchester Zimmerman Woodrow Wilson Rehabilitation Center Fishersville Stuart Fred H. Bame Kinzel Drive Jan Elizabeth Gary William Smith Milton H. Smith Howard Street Hagerstown Genevieve Pyles Wm. R. Warburton Dayton Ohio Bamne i South Hagerstown High School University of Maryland Mr. Smith Miller-Liskey U.S. Army Alaska Walter Reed Medical Center

Mrs Danley Guest of Blind Assa

At a Winchester Association of the Blind meeting Mrs F W Danley of Winchester presented a tape recording with music by a blind Spring Arbor College student. Other Berkeley Springs guests included Mr and Mrs Herbert Braithwaite, Mrs Marjorie Young, and Mrs Zona Henry. Final plans for the State Federation of the Blind convention at the George Washington Hotel in Winchester on April 26 27 and 28 were announced.

Winchester Association of the Blind F.W. Danley Winchester Spring Arbor College Indiana Herbert Braithwaite Marjorie Young Zona Henry Berkeley Springs W. Va State Federation of the Blind George Washington Hotel

Nail Polish Cold Care Tip

Keeping nail polish in the refrigerator prevents thickening and lets you use it all the way to the last drop. Store in a cool, stable environment to extend shelf life and maintain smooth application.

Miss Virginia to Attend Winchester Pageant in April

Miss Barbara Jane Yost of Roanoke will appear at the Miss Winchester Tri County Pageant on April 6. Allegheny Pepsi Cola Bottling Company as co sponsor and host through the Pepsi Cola Scholarship Foundation will support her stay in Winchester. Miss Yost is 18, a pianist, with swimming and water skiing as favorite sports and she plans to continue college with the Pepsi Cola Scholarship won at the state pageant last year.

Virginia Barbara Jane Yost Winchester Tri-County Allegheny Pepsi Cola Bottling Company Pepsi Cola Scholarship Foundation Miss Yost Yost

Daffodil Show Scheduled by Garden Club of Virginia in Charlottesville

The 34th annual Daffodil Show of the Garden Club of Virginia will be held April 16 and 17 in Charlottesville, sponsored by Albemarle Garden Club at the Farmington Country Club. Exhibits run 3 to 9 on Tuesday and 10 am to 4 pm on Wednesday, with 80 classes for specimens and arrangements. Ribbons and more than 20 silver trophies will be awarded. schedule details available from Mrs. W D Blanton.

The Garden Club of Virginia Charlottesville Albemarle Garden Club Farmington Country Club South Benjamin F. Parrott W.D. Blanton Sherwood Ave Front Royal Daffodils Garden Club Warren County

Rescue Squad Auxiliary Plans Many Activities

The Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad Ladies Auxiliary outlines a busy slate of activities including first aid practice sessions, a May contest in Richmond, participation in the Apple Blossom Festival, and plans for a dog show and other events. New members join, with several named women added to the auxiliary.

Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad Ladies Auxiliary Kitty Sirbaugh Dorothy Conner Doris Glascock Viola Webb Hopewell Edith Slonaker Warnelta DeHaven Warnelta DeHaven, Chairman of First Aid Providence Forge Forest View Squad Richmond Woodstock Ladies Auxiliary Jamnita Reich Garland Frye Donald Lingo Helen Hulzer Alvelda

Middletown 4-H Club Holds Monthly Meeting

The Middletown 4-H Club met Tuesday night with Karen Garrett presiding. Contestants tried out for the Share the Fun Contest with James Douglas, Karen Garrett and Brenda Arbogast winning and set to represent the club at Shawnee Fire Hill. Linda Richard of the North Mountain Go-Getters presented a ringworm in cattle demonstration.

Middletown 4-H Club Karen Garrett James Douglas Brenda Arbogast Shawnee Fire Hill Linda Richard North Mountain Go-Getters Club

Open House At Millwood Center Supports Community

Millwood hosts an open house at the Millwood Community Center tomorrow starting 2 p m with country ham and fried chicken dinners for sale. Reservations call Boyce 528 or Boyce 48. A night social follows at 8 30 p m with proceeds for center upkeep. Sponsored by the Mothers Club of Millwood open to the public.

Millwood Community Center Boyce Mothers Club of Mill“wood

Battletown Garden Club Holds Snowed-Over Meeting

The Battletown Garden Club met at Mrs. William Renner's home after a snow cancelation. Holmes Gregg of Hilltop Nurseries spoke on Growing Things and soil care. Exhibits won blue red yellow and white ribbons. guest judge was Mrs. George Lake of Winchester Clarke Garden Club.

Battletown Garden Club William Renner Thomas Keating Renner Kilby Malbon Kenneth Thomas Clarke Holmes Gregg Hilltop Nurseries Lincoln Loudoun County Gregg Malbon William Rosenberry Keating Ben Longerbeam Robert York Hanford Spivey Josephine Drury George Lake Winchester-Clarke Garden Club Doug Moler Gary Edwards Battletown

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Mrs. O'Connell Jesse Amos Ashby Winchester Armory G.E BS Teader of Pe Winchester Junior Rifle Club Jr. Woman's Club Conservatory Frank Conti Paul Noble David Etienne Theodore Lapina Miss Arnold Bride Mr. Zimmerman Ethel Nail Miss Bame Gary Smith Jan Bame Mrs Danley Guest Blind Assa Howard Johnsons Miss Virginia George W. Yost GCV Daffodil DeHaven Helen Pitcock Reich Henrico County War Memorial Millwood Outlaw Our Florsheim Wilkins’ Shoe Loudoun & Boscawen St. Winchester Mr. Gregg Guest John Gerkin E. W. Armstrong CO Pella
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