Capitol Hill House and Garden Tour Returns for Tenth Year
The Capitol Hill House and Garden Tour in Washington marks its 10th annual event this Sunday from 2 to 6 p.m. Visitors view pre century homes showcasing Federal Victorian and Colonial styles with some modern updates. Notables include attorney Martin D. Newman’s seven story home on 7th Street and the newly remodeled rectory of St James Episcopal Church housing Rev. William L. Goodrich. Tea service is from 4 to 7 p.m. at St James Parish House.
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Capitol Hill House
Washington
Hill
Congress
7Th St
Martin D. Newman
Young Damron Tops Virginia French Contest
Joseph M. Damron Jr., an eighth grade Powhatan School student in Boyce, tied for first in first year French in Virginia’s French National Contest held April 22. He is the son of Dr and Mrs Joseph M Damron of Winchester.
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Joseph M. Damron, Jr
Powhatan School
Boyce
Virginia
Leon Slavin
Powhatan
Young Damron Is the
Son
Joseph M. Damron
Winchester
Powhatan Student Places Fourth in First Year French
Sally Cammack, an eighth grader at Powhatan, placed fourth in first year French at the national contest. Eight Powhatan students competed. three scored above 80 and four above 70. The test was at George C. Marshall High School Falls Church. contest sponsored by the American Association of Teachers of French. Damien will attend Episcopal High School in Alexandria next September. Sally will attend the Madeira School in Greenway.
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Sally Cammack
Powhatan
David W. Cammack
Berryville
American Association of Teachers of
George C. Marshall High School
Falls Church
Damien
Episcopal High School
Alexandria
Miss Cammack
Madeira
Greenway
Evening club calendar for Winchester area activities
A local calendar lists numerous events for Wednesday including Toastmasters at 6 30 pm Handley Library 7 30 pm Hiram Lodge at Masonic Temple Northern Virginia Hairdressers Association Elms Restaurant Capon Bridge Fire Co Senior Citizens and Alcoholics Anonymous meetings at WMB Loyal Order of Moose Rebekah Lodge Blue Ridge Chapter Virginia Museum Winchester Golf Club Day Nursery Kiwanis George Washington Hotel Old Frederick town Garden Club Rifle Club Touchdown Club at James Wood High School Robinson PTA Duplicate Bridge Elks Lodge Gainesboro Fire Co and Beth El Sisterhood at Temple all scheduled through evening hours.
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Northern Virginia Hairdressers Assn
the Elms
Capon Bridge Fire Co
Fire Hall
WMB
Alcoholics Anonymous
Loyal Order of Moose
Rebekah Lodge
Blue Ridge
Virginia Museum
Winchester Golf Club
Kiwanis Club
George Washington Hotel
Old Fredericktown
Winchester
James Wood High School
Robinson
Lodge
BPOE
Elks Home
Gainesboro Fire Co
Sisterhood of Beth-El
Temple
Births Reported in Strasburg Area May 2 to May 7
A series of births is listed for the Strasburg area including Cynthia Lynn Coffman, Sherry Lynn Wilkins, Tony Lynn Copeland, Tracey Martin Weaver, Robert Dalton Funkhouser, Richard Rolston Neff, Roxanne Warner, Sara Ann Hamman, Cyrene Dawn Helsley, David Edward Spence, Angela Stacey Trobaugh, twin girls for Aubrey Griffey, and Brian Jay Alt. Each entry notes parents names and residences with prior names. The passage also mentions a monthly Woman's Christian Temperance Union meeting at Braddock Street Methodist Church with a White Ribbon Recruit program planned for June.
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Donald Edward Spence
Fort Evans Drive
Leesburg
David Edward
Spence
Donna Lee Fadely
Larry Curtis Trobaugh
Gore
Angela Stacey
Trobaugh
Betty Jo Sherrell
Aubrey Allen Griffey
B. St
Strasburg
Griffey
Russell Miller
Brian Denver Alt
Ridgeway
W. Va
Brian Jay
Alt
Sandra Jay Steele
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Braddock Street Methodist Church
John J. Hawse
Henckel Family Reunion Plans 250th Anniversary
The Henckel Family National Association led by Robert C. Hinkle Jr of Badin NC announces a June 17 18 reunion at Ursinus College Collegeville PA to mark 250 years since Rev Anthony Jacob Henckel and Maria Elizabeth arrived in Philadelphia in 1717. Memorial service at St Michael's Germantown follows a Sunday business meeting luncheon and a covered dish supper hosted by the Robinson Memorial School PTA with new officers to be installed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Philadelphia
Anthony Jacob Henckel
Maria Elizabeth
Robert C. Hinkle Jr
Badin
N.C
St. Michael’s Evangelical Lutheran Church
Germantown Ave
Henckel
Burt Brown Barker
William S
Minnie Wyatt Junkin
Henckle
Portland
Oregon
Henckel Association
R. R. Ronalds
Timberville
H. H. Hinkle
Brownsburg
Ind
John R. Ford
Catonsville
Bessie Tusing
New Market
W. O. Hinkle
Buckhannon
W. Va
Gerald H. Hinkle
Collegeville
Ursinus College
St. Michael’s Church
Robinson Memorial School Parent-Teachers Association
Sorority Gamma Gamma Elects Officers at Shenandoah Conservatory
Gamma Gamma Chapter of Sigma Alpha Iota at Shenandoah Conservatory of Music elected Brenda Dans ey as president and Sandra Patterson as vice president among other officers. The group, now in its 11th year, supports musical projects and community events in Winchester.
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Gamma Gamma
Sigma Alpha Iota
Shenandoah Conservatory of Music
Brenda Dansey
Sandra Patterson
Jane Burwell
Barbara Kumbar
Beverly Bowen
Pamela Nies
Ann Lynne Gross
Kathy Fisher
Karen Steinbeck
Shenandoah
America
Community of
Winchester
Founders Day Dinner-Dance for Beta Sigma Phi Held
The Beta Sigma Phi International Sorority held its annual Founders Day dinner-dance on April 27 at Lee-Jackson Restaurant. Epsilon ritual prior to dinner installed 10 new members by Mrs. Clara Orndoff. Marian Lewis introduced Dorothy Hodgson who read the Founders Day message from Walter Ross. Girl of the year awards were presented to Peggy Rowland, Doris Snarr, and others.
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Beta Sigma Phi International Sorority
Lee-Jackson
Epsilon
Clara Orndoff
Marian Lewis
Dorothy Hodgson
Walter Ross
Nu Phi Mu
Peggy Rowland
Doris Snarr
Xi Chi
Stonewall District Ruritan Club Meeting Tonight
The Stonewall District Ruritan Club will meet Thursday at 7 p.m. at the school for a dinner meeting. Anyone interested in a basic first aid course should contact Bob Russell at 667-7591 or see him Thursday.
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Stonewall District
Ruritan Club
Bob Russell
Special Meeting of Women of the Moose Chapter 1367
Officers and chairmen of the Women of the Moose Chapter 1367 will meet Thursday at 8 p.m. at the Winchester Moose Home for a planning session ahead of the Enrollment on Sunday May 21 at 3 p.m.
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Women of the Moose
Winchester
Wesleyan Service Guild Meeting at Market Street Church
The Wesleyan Service Guild of Market Street Methodist Church will hold a meeting this evening at 7 30. Mrs Taylor leads the self study session.
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Wesleyan Service Guild of
Market Street
Blue Ridge Chapter Meeting Tonight at Winchester Club
The Blue Ridge Chapter of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts will hold its annual meeting tonight at 8 o clock at the Winchester Golf Club. Reports will be presented and officers elected.
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Blue Ridge
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
Winchester Golf Club
Love Defined by Each Person Says Abigail Van Buren
Readers send in questions about love and marriage. A mother questions her daughter’s fidelity and love for two men. Abby advises that individuals define love for themselves and that the couple’s behavior harms only themselves.
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Abigail van Buren
Chicago Tribune-N. Y. News Syed., Inc
Abby
Local residents and visitors at regional Quality Motels event
MR and MRS CURTIS MONEY of the Quality Motel Boxwood will attend the Quality Courts Motels Inc regional convention at the Quality Motel Lake Wright in Norfolk on Tuesday and Wednesday. BILL AYRES of Sarasota and Mrs Ayres will visit Alexandria area relatives. Donald L Duvall, son of Mr and Mrs Donald Duvall, graduated May 5 from Automation Training Inc in St Louis. Dale Jarvis and Mrs Jarvis announce birth of Laurie Gayle in Alexandria Hospital. Eva Lamppatient at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Dr and Mrs Donald Towlen Tina and Todd visited relatives in Wheatons Maryland and Washington. Eugene Cooper a patient at Winchester Memorial Hospital.
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Curtis Money
Quality Motel
Boxwood
Quality Courts Motels Inc
Quality
Lake Wright
Norfolk
Donald L. Duvall
Donald Duvall
Route 1
Berryville
Automation Training, Inc
St. Louis
Clarke County High School
Dale Jarvis
Arlington
Laurie Gayle
Alexandria Hospital
Alexandria
Donald Towlen
Tina
Todd
William N. Graber, Jr
Wheaton
Washington
Whitacre Yard Party and United Daughters Meeting
A Yard Party at the Whitacre Community Building on June 24 offers a ham and chicken supper hosted by the Ladies Aid Society to benefit the new parsonage. The Turner Ashby Chapter UDCon meets at Macs Field home of Mrs H B McCormac on Thursday at 2 p.m. Mrs Alfred Snapp Jr will present a patriotic musical program.
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Whitacre
The
Ladies Aid Society For
Turner Ashby
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Macsfield
H.B. McCormac
Alfred Snapp, Jr
Spring Pattern Catalog Seeks Mail Order Requests
Outlined here spring's new approach to the most wanted skimmer with easy seaming. Printed Pattern 4853 for Misses' sizes 10 12 14 16 18. Size 14 uses 3 1/4 yards 35 inches. Pattern Dept Winchester Evening Star New York address and ZIP 10011. Send 50 cents for catalog and free pattern gift coupon with name address size and style number.
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Winchester Evening Star
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
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Joseph T. Jenkins
Stephens City
D.C
Young Damron
Tiger Tooth
St. Loudoun St
Winchester, Va
Calender
Toastmasters Club
Frederick County Historical Society
Handley Library
Hiram Lodge No
Afram
Masonic Temple
Ronald N. Coffman
S. Cameron Sr
Cynthia Lynn
Coffman
Elma Mae Wilson
Isaac Harry Wilkins
Sherry Lynn
Shirley Jean Copeland
Tony Lynn
Copeland
Donna Jean Henry
Bruce Martin Weaver
Berkeley Springs
Tracey Martin
Weaver
Joan Irene Wachter
Robert Wayne Funkhouser
Valley Ave
Robert Dalton
Funkhouser
Barbara Dale Patterson
Richard Rolston Neff
Richard Rolston
Neff
Mary Ellen Goodman
Dulaney
Milton Warner
White Post
Roxanne
Roland Howard Hamman
Sara Ann
Hamman
Kay Virginia Hottinger
Harry Edward Helsley
Maurertown
Cyrene Dawn
Helsley
Emmelyn Sue Gochenour
WCTU
Shorb Brothers Quartet of
Elm Street
Full Gospel
Constitution Hall
Irvin Stonesifer
UCU
Sorority
Moose
Deon Axbby
Jack
Judy
la Verne
Luigi
North Saltair
Los Angeles
Cal
E Corp
Senior High
Chambersburg
East Point
Bill Ayres
Sarasota, Fla
Eva Lamp
Route 4
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Eugene Cooper
UDC Meeting
Mansfield
Joane Halliows
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