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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1963

Page

8

Garden Club Plans and Awards Recap at Front Royal

Mrs. T. B. Apgar of Front Boy s hosts a Garden Club gathering at Mrs. Harold G. Brown’s home on Wednesday. Members discussed the schedule and quality, with awards listed by color and line categories and notable specimens named by several members.

T. B. Apgar aFome Ge Ag Harold G. Brown James Laise Bennett Blue Brown Virgil Strader Law. Tence Trice Lohr Dunlap

Ewing Dance Recital Supports Winchester Day Nursery

The annual Ewing Recital to benefit the Winchester Day Nursery Equipment Fund will be held on June 5. The plan was announced at the May meeting of the Board of Directors which also thanked N. B. Shingleton of the Sanitary Dairy for costumes worn by nursery school children in the Apple Blossom Festival Parade. The nursery school was officially approved this year by State Supervisor Aline Bulwinkle during her inspection tour.

Ewing Winchester Day Nursery Equipment Fund N. B. Shingleton Sanitary Dairy Aline Bulwinkle

Calendar of Church and Community Events

A list of local meetings and activities scheduled for May including church suppers youth programs hymn singing Optimist Club gathering Exhausters Auto Club Bryarly PTA Capon Bridge Ladies Auxiliary Eastern Star VFW Duplicate Bridge and Clearbrook Fire Co Board of Directors all with respective times and venues.

Optimist Club Lee-Jackson Exhausters Auto Club Rt. 50 Bryarly Pta Capon Bridge Fire Hall McKinley Chapter Eastern Star City Hall VFW Post George Washington Hotel Clearbrook Fire Co. Board of Directors

War Memorial Building Teen Platter Party Weekly

Saturday 7 30 to 11 p m Platter Party for ages 15 through 19 at War Memorial Building Harrisonburg teens attend. Sunday program at 2 p m honors World War I veterans with activities and remarks.

Harrisonburg

Joint Meeting and Scout Leaders Tonight at Auditorium Gym

A 7 30 p m joint meeting on the auditorium gymnasium agenda. Also scheduled at 7 30 p m are meetings of Boy Scout leaders.

Auditorium Gymnasium

Births report listing new babies and parent names

May 8 to Mr and Mrs Robert Nelson Sours 226 East 6th Street Front Royal a girl Genia Rae Mrs Sours former Miss Joyce Ann Allison May 9 to Mr and Mrs Alfred Lee Marple Dicks Hollow Road a boy Gary Wayne Mrs Marple former Miss Anna Virginia Merica May 9 to Mr and Mrs William Henry Lawrence III 308 West Leicester Street a girl Miriam Conway Mrs Lawrence former Miss Margaret Parker Moore May 9 to Mr and Mrs Lawrence William Gregory Germania West Virginia a boy Lawrence William Jr Mrs Gregory former Miss Marcella Margaret Cheshire May 9 to Mr and Mrs Henry Burch McKee Ransom West Virginia a boy Mrs McKee former Miss Shirley Estelle McAboy May 9 to Mr and Mrs James Edward Dodson Middletown a girl Mrs Joe former Miss Mary Delena Ramey May 9 to Mr and Mrs Donald Joseph Boggs USAF Augusta West Virginia a boy Randall Jay Mrs Boggs former Miss Kathryn Elizabeth Walker May 9 to Mr and Mrs Richard William Weese Moorefield West Virginia a girl Mrs Weese former Miss Judy Ann Bensenhaver May 9 to Mr and Mrs William Preston Grimes Berryville a boy Mrs Grimes former Miss Phyllis Arlene Stickel

Alfred Lee Marple Dicks Hollow Road Gary Wayne Henry Burch McKee Ransom W. Va McKee Shirley Estelle McAboy James Edward Dodson Middletown Joe Mary Delena Ramey ALC Donald Joseph Boggs USAF Augusta Randall Jay Boggs Kathryn Elizabeth Walker Richard William Weese Moorefield Weese Judy Ann Bensenhaver William Preston Grimes Berryville Grimes Phyllis Arlene Stickel

J O Perry Elected AARP Official in Winchester

At a Tuesday Wi chester American Association of Retired Persons meeting in the South End Fire Hall J O Perry won the role of Financial Secretary and Treasurer for the local Chapter Mrs E W Steele welcomed new members and led the session R H Baker of Strasburg spoke briefly on Hospital Insurance George Middleton gave the invocation and benediction The next meeting is scheduled for June 4.

Wichester

Air Pressure of Tires Should Be Regularly Checked

Regular tire maintenance advice stresses checking air pressure to ensure safety and optimal performance. Properly inflated tires improve handling and fuel efficiency.

Mrs Anderson Wins Top Flower Show Honors

Mrs J E Thomas won the Sweep eeee while Mrs A I Caruthers received the Award of Merit for a spray of French lilacs in a flower show. Club Class Unlimited Horizons featured an interpretation space. Other clubs entered included Middleburg Garden Club Purcellville Garden Club Cedar Hill Club of Strasburg South River Club of Bentonville and Greenway Club of Clarke County.

Mrs. Anderson A. I. Caruthers Unlimited Horizons Middleburg

Wednesday Bridge Winners Named

Winners of the duplicate Bridge game at the Town House Restaurant were Mrs Eddie Joyce and Mrs Robert Osth. Runners-up were Mrs Well Page and Mrs Howard Shoey. third place went to Mr and Mrs Lewis Hyde Jr. in fourth were Mrs Boyd Hamman and Mrs James Schrader. fifth went to Mr and Mrs T G Scully.

Town House Eddie Joyce Robert Osth W. Nell Page Howard Shoey Lewis Hyde, Jr Boyd Hamman James Schrader T. G. Scully

Services at Moland Methodist Chapel

The Rev. Clyde D. Nuckolls of Riverton Methodist Church will lead nightly services at Moland Methodist Chapel in Harmony Hollow Warren County near Front Royal. Services start tomorrow at 7 p.m. EST and run each night through Friday. The opening sermon is The Good Man Who Went to Hell with further topics to be announced.

Clyde D. Nuckolls Riverton Methodist Church Bed Goal Ray’ Nememegt Methodist Chapel Harmony Hollow Warren County Front Royal Nuckoll

Kernstown WSCS Meeting At Mrs Stonaugle Home

Kernstown Women s Society of Christian Service will meet Monday at 8 p m at 951 Pennsylvania Ave. Devotional leader will be Mrs Albert Tusing. Weekly worship continues at Cloud Tabernacle Rt 11 south with Elder Lester Carney evangelist Bible School 9 30 a m Worship 11 a m.

Kernstown Cloud Tabernacle Rt. 11 Lester Carney Virginia Ave Battle St Bible School

Miss Burch Speaks at Middletown Grange Meeting

Miss Nancy Burch of Warren County addresses the Middletown Grange in May. She shares six months in Poland as an International Farm Youth Exchange Student. The program open to the public begins at 7:30 p.m. in the Grange Hall.

Middletown Grange Delon Nancy Burch Warren County Grange Hall Burch Poland International Farm

Winchester Hiram Lodge to Hold Stated Communication

The Winchester Hiram Lodge AF and AM will meet at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Masonic Temple. An interesting program is planned and visiting Masons are invited. refreshments follow with fellowship.

Winchester Hiram Lodge Masonic Temple

Poached Fried Eggs Tip for Frying at 225 Degrees

For perfect poached fried eggs fry in a small amount of fat on the automatic top burner set to 225 degrees. Add a teaspoon of water per egg and cover tightly for a few minutes. Serve on corned beef hash or eggs Benedict.

Armell News Briefs Highlights Local Households

Armel-Vanessa Co. returns home after a stay at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Proffitt relocate to Armel. The Armel PTA held its final meeting of the season. Mrs. Pearl Ritter is home bound after two weeks illness but improving. Mrs. Gertrude Bryan visited Mr. and Mrs. Ozias Ritter last week.

Labelle Armel Vanessa Co Winchester Memorial Hospital Earl Proffitt Armel Parent-Teachers Association Pearl Ritter Gertrude Bryan Ozias Ritter

Col Keller Visits Parents After Central America Duty

Col Ralph W. Keller returns to his cently home at 304 Shawnee Ave after a posting in Central America. Cadet Charles C. Sledge, son of Frances R. Sledge of 1512 Amherst St., earns promotion to the Dome of Cadets at Massanutten Military Academy Woodstock. SP4 Jay G. Dick of this city comes home from Bermuda with a parade of companions and recent wins at Fort Dix talent contests. Visiting Marlboro home guests include John Liggett Dan ny Mathie and families, and John T. Kline group.

Ralph W. Keller Cently Visils A. B. Keller Shawnee Ave Col. Keller Central America Charles C. Sledge Frances R. Sledge Amherst St Greet Lgutewsiet Massanutten Military Academy Woodstock Acad Jay G. Dick Sherman W. Dick Bermuda G. Wolke Edward Marychko Angelo Ruggiero Roger Kopec Fort Dix Women’s Army Corps Fort Dix, N.J Warden Liggett Marlboro John Liggett Danny M. J. Mathieson Johnny Kathy Dick Kump Nancy Sandra John T. Kline Lanna Linda Laura

Comrade Bible Class Plans Chapel Worship Service

Mrs Edward B Capper will lead the worship service for the Comrade Bible Class tomorrow at 9 45 in Braddock Street Methodist Church Chapel. Mrs Hoye L Riley will teach the lesson.

Edward B. Capper Comrade Bible Braddock Street Methodist Church Hoye L. Riley

Bryarly PTA Plans School Picnic At Monday Meeting

Bryarly Parent Teachers Association meets Monday at 7 30 p m at the school to arrange plans for the upcoming school picnic. Major Mosby Barracks World War I veterans and their Auxiliary meet tomorrow at 2 p m in the War Memorial Building.

Bryarly Parent-Teachers Association Mosby Barracks Mosby War Memorial

Conservation Award Goes to Roy L. Bageant

Roy L. Bageant of 12 West Leicester Street received the outstanding conservationist award from the Lord Fairfax Soil Conservation District at its monthly meeting in Lee Jackson Restaurant. A founder and longtime leader of the district, he organized it in 1942, served as supervisor nine years, and has been treasurer for 15 years. He also administers the district nut tree program. Malcolm Brumback presented the award. John Whitacre offered remarks. The district spans Clarke Shenandoah Warren and Frederick counties. John Gerken serves as secretary.

Roy L. Bageant Lord Fairfax Soil Conservation District Malcolm Brumback Frederick County Leicester St Mr. Bageant Lee-Jackson Bageant Lord Fairfax John Whitacre Clarke Shenandoah Warren Frederick John Gerken Clarke County

Stassen Considers Primary Bid In New Hampshire

Paul Minn AP reports Gov. Harold E Stassen may enter the New Hampshire presidential primary and other state contests if favorable. The 56 year old Philadelphia lawyer addressed the Minnesota Historical Society and cited testing GOP voter support for his foreign and domestic program. Stassen had previously sought the Republican nomination in 1948 and 1952.

Mnn Paul Minn Harold E New Hampshire Stassen Philadephia Minnesota Historical Society

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