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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1978

Page

11

Local church sales and PTA events this May

Sacred Heart Church hosts rummage and white elephant sale May 18 and 19 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Gore Elementary PTA runs a ham or turkey supper May 13 starting 4:30 p.m. with auction at 6:30 p.m. Admission 2.50 adults 1.25 under 12. Yard sale at 835 Berryville Ave May 12 and 13 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Raindate May 19 to 20 for VFW Auxiliary Post 2123. Auxiliary meets May 15 at 7:30 p.m.

Sacred Heart Church Loudoun and Cecil Sts Berryville Ave Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary

Book Fair at Day Care Center in Winchester

The Winchester Day Care Center hosts a Book Fair from May 10 to May 12 in the conference room. Hours are 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Proceeds fund materials for the Center library. A Carnival of Spirits follows at Senseny Road Elementary School on May 13 from noon to 6 p.m. with games prizes country kitchen refreshments a country store and greenhouse. An auction starts at 6 p.m.

Winchester Day Care Center Senseny Road

VIP Cookbooks Cropped for Cancer Society Sale

The Winchester Frederick County American Cancer Society chapter offers VIP Cookbooks with recipes from Mrs. Gerald Ford and others, available for a $5 minimum tax deductible donation. Pick up at 117 West Boscawen Street. Highland Memorial Presbyterian Women meet tonight at 7 30 in the church fellowship hall with the 1978 Birthday Objective. Mrs Clifton Foley leads the program.

Winchester-Frederick County The American Cancer Society Gerald Ford J. Kenneth Robinson John Dalton W. Boscawen St Highland Memorial Presbyterian Women of the Church Fellowship Hall Clifton Foley

Colonial Garden Club Hosts April Meeting at Winchester Club

The Colonial Garden Club met at Winchester Country Club with hostess Mrs. Charles Snider. Mrs. Betty Giles of Middlebury presented a program on School for Arranging. Ribbons were awarded for Special of the Day Simplicity of Spring Blue to Culbert McDaniel and Frye. various blues yellows and reds went to multiple members. guest judge was Mrs. Joseph White.

Colonial Garden Club Winchester Country Club Charles Snider Betty Giles Middlebury Stephen Culbert J.W. McDaniel Russell Frye Robert Pullen Dale Carter

Emmons-Haines Engagement Announced

Mr and Mrs Philip Armel of Siler Route announce the engagement of their daughter Gail Elizabeth to William Allen Haines son of Mr and Mrs Richard Lee Haines of Rt 5 Henderson NC. Gail Elizabeth attends James Wood High School and will be a senior next year. William attended Fort Pierce High School in Fort Pierce Florida. No wedding date has been set.

Philip Armel Siler Gail Elizabeth William Allen Haines Richard Lee Haines Rt. 5 Henderson, N.C Miss Emmons James Wood High School Mr. Haines Fort Pierce High School Fort Pierce Fla

Dear Abby column letters on nursing homes and etiquette

A reader laments mothers in nursing homes and the social costs of aging care, while another asks if a nagging note about a forgotten decanter was wrong. Abby advises sympathy for caregivers, explains reasons families place parents in homes, and defends the inquiry about the missing thank you. Abby also promotes a new booklet on popularity and provides mailing details.

Conn Abby

Milburn-Gura Engagement Told for Dorothy Milburn

Mr and Mrs Edward A Milburn of Great Cacapon West Virginia announce the engagement of their daughter Dorothy Jean to William Andrew Gura son of Mr and Mrs William P Gura of Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Miss Milburn a Paw Paw High School graduate now employed by the CIA in Washington D C Mr Gura a Swissvale High School graduate serves in the U S Navy Presidential Honor Guard A July 22 wedding is planned in Winchester

Edward A. Milburn Great CaCapon W.va Dorothy Jean William Andrew Gura William P. Gura Pittsburgh Miss Milburn Paw Paw High School The CIA Washington, D.C Mr. Gura Swissvale High School U.S. Navy Winchester

SPCA Presents Slate of Officers for 78 79

The Winchester Frederick Clarke SPCA announced its 1978 79 officer slate at a general meeting held at the Northwestern Workshop. Named: President Ed Touchstone Vice President Charlotte DeHart Recording Secretary Dorothy Donald Corresponding Secretary Lindsay Kirkland Treasurer Susan Larimer Assistant Treasurer Mary Lou Sprint.

Winchester-Frederick- Clarke Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals Northwestern Workshop Ed Touchstone Charlotte DeHart Dorothy Donald Lindsay Kirkland Susan Larimer Mary Lou Sprint SPCA Ned Browning Nancy Jeffries Virginia Farnsworth Liz Shanholtz Donna Germelman

Pilot Club Governor Pam Bell attends Shenandoah Apple Blossom kickoff

Governor Pam Bell of Virginia Pilot International and Lisa White of John Handley High Anchor Club head an opening luncheon for the 51st Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival. Bell announced guest speaker Neil Boggs from WJLA Washington, D.C. and plans July visits to 16 Virginia District clubs for evaluation.

Pam Bell Virginia Pilot International Lisa White John Handley High Civic Club Winchester Pilot Club Neil Boggs WJLA Channel 7 Washington, D.C Governor Bell Pilot Club John Handley Anchor Club Anchor Club Winchester Pilot Club, Inc Handley High School Pilot Clubs Shenandoah Pilot Club of Winchester Bell

Virginia nursing student joins Kappa Delta sorority

Ginger Ebert, a second year University of Virginia School of Nursing student and daughter of Lewis and Louise Ebert, was initiated into Beta Alpha Chapter of Kappa Delta on April 28 at the Fox Drive home. Honoring 50th wedding anniversary, Ellis and Mrs Hewett of Berkeley Springs WV were feted with a family picnic at Wymer Park Hancock MD. They married May 7 1928 in Berkeley Springs and have six children 23 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren four generations present.

Ginger Ebert Kappa Delta Sorority University of Virginia School of Nursing Lewis H. Ebert Fox Drive Ellis Hewett Rt. 2 Berkeley Springs W.va Wymer Park Hancock, Md George Hewett Baltimore Ruth Cain Opal Cain

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