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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1969

Page

8

Garden Club Members Attending GCV Meeting in Norfolk

Garden Club of Virginia annual meeting in Norfolk today through Thursday will host members from Winchester clubs. Attendees include Mrs. Daniel Dougherty and delegates, Mrs. Warren C. Gregory, Mrs. H Delmer Robinson Jr, Mrs. Stewart Bell Jr, and Mrs. J Sloan Kuykendall Jr. Events include a barbecue lunch, tours of Botanical Gardens and Adam Thoroughgood House, a banquet at Monticello Hotel, and a business meeting at the Norfolk Museum of Arts and Sciences followed by a luncheon hosted by Virginia National Bank. A record attendance of past presidents is anticipated along with new and honorary members visiting from Staunton, Charlottesville, Lynchburg, Lexington, Williamsburg, Suffolk, Orange, Roanoke, Elk Garden, Ir vington, and Richmond.

Garden Club The Garden Club of Virginia Norfolk Daniel Dougherty Winchester-Clarke Garden Club Warren C. Gregory H. Delmer Robinson Little Garden Club Stewart Bell, Jr J. Sloan Kuykendall, Jr Winchester Botanical Gardens Adam Thoroughgood Thoroughgood House Monticello Norfolk Museum of Arts and Sciences Wyatt Aiken Williams Virginia National Bank Herbert McKelden Smith Staunton W. Allen Perkins Charlottesville Powell Glass Lynchburg Frank J. Gilliam Lexington Thomas E. Thorne Williamsburg F. Whitney Godwin Suffolk James Gordon Smith Greenwood Burdette S. Wright Leesburg James Bland Martin Gloucester Wyatt Aiken Aleken Williams Orange Benjamin F. Parrott Roanoke Harry Carter Stuart Elk Garden Tatwell E. A. Sale Irvington Irving L. Matthews Richmond

Local NARCE Chapter Members Hear Naturalist

The Dutch Treat breakfast meeting of Chapter 180, National Association of Retired Civil Employees, at the Elms Motel Dining Rooms featured a program by Harold J. Brodrick on western national parks in the Rockies with color slides. The group discussed renewed recruitment drive led by Elmer Mather and J Woodward Olcott and urged legislators to support NARCE bills. A May 29 meeting is planned. Other notes include John H. Siler Jr who recently completed tractor-trailer training in Quincy and is employed by Wilson Freight and Framingham News, and birth and travel notices for local residents.

National Association of Retired Civil Employees NARCE Elms Jesse C. Yoders Mr. Yoders National Elmer Mather J. Woodward Olcott U.S. Civil Service Retirement System Congress Harold J. Brodrick Winchester U.S. National Park Service Rockies Canadian Rockies John H. Siler, JR Framingham, Mass John Siler Boyce New England Tractor-Trailer Training School, Inc Quincy Mass Wilson Freight, Co Framingham The Framingham News

Miss Dodson Bride Of Carroll Estep

Miss Linda Jean Dodson of Middletown married Carroll Randolph Estep son of Mr and Mrs Carroll E Estep of Strasburg on May 3 at Cedar Cliff Presbyterian Church Middletown. The ceremony featured a nylon organza gown with Alencon lace and a colonial bouquet. Miss Jenny Shull and Miss Deborah Jean Dalton attended as maids of honor and bridesmaids. The reception followed in the church social hall. The couple will reside in Strasburg. Pre nuptial parties included several showers and a wedding breakfast at the Wayside Inn Middletown.

Linda Jean Dodson Middletown Carroll Randolph Estep Carroll E. Estep Strasburg Dodson Floyd A. Dodson Margaret Brill Dodson Cedar Cliff Presbyterian Church Preston P. Perkins, Jr Shenandoah Parish Thomas Borden Jenny Shull Deborah Jean Dalton Falls Church Phil Esetep J. Wayne Dalton Anita Dick Donna Sweeney Joan Dodson Nancy Gardenhour Wayside Inn Lee Hammack

Old Fredericktown Wedding Trip and Garden Club Notes

Mrs Estep wore a sleeveless aqua dress with black accessories and a white carnation corsage for a wedding trip to Williamsburg and Jamestown. The note lists her education at James Wood High School and work with Winchester Presbytery, plus Mr Estep’s Strasburg High School background. Mrs Philip H Sprenkle will host the Old Fredericktown Garden Club at 1 30 p m tomorrow at 20 Peyton St with horticultural specimens to be judged by Mrs Peter Mc Dowell. Special day theme Silent Flowers Japanese Influence Morikana Style with accessories allowed. TO MR AND MRS LARRY ROBINSON Berryville on their first wedding anniversary they were married April 18 1968 in Hagerstown Maryland Mrs Robinson is the former Virginia Elizabeth Tomblin They have one son Ronald Keith.

Williamsburg Jamestown Estep James Wood High School Winchester Presbytery Mr. Estep Strasburg High School Philip H. Sprenkle Old Fredericktown Larry Robinson Berryville Hagerstown Robinson Virginia Elizabeth Tomblin Ronald Keith

Winchester area clubs and meetings calendar announces events

Calendar lists events for Tuesday and Wednesday including Toastmasters at 6:30 p.m. Hiram Lodge 21 at 7:30 p.m. Senior Citizens and Stitch and Chat at WMB and Methodist Church. Alcoholics Anonymous First Baptist 8 p.m. Moose Rebekah Lodge. Wednesday features Winchester Day Nursery Kiwanis George Washington Hotel Garden Club Rifle Night Touchdown Club Robinson PTA Squard Dance Duplicate Bridge Elks Lodge Gainesboro Fire Co Sisterhood Bethel-El Blue Ridge Twirlers all at various venues in Winchester area.

Stitch and Chatter Club Middletown Methodist Church Alcoholics Anonymous First Baptist Church Loyal Order of Moose Rebekah Lodge

Presbyterian Women Hold Birthday Month Meeting

Highland Presbyterian Women observe Church Women Birthday Month at 7 30 tonight in the church. Mrs Robert Lake will lead the Birthday program and Mrs Susan Macbeth will lead the Bible study. The 1969 Birthday Offering funds a Congo medical center and a Portugal conference. Refreshments will be served.

Highland Presbyterian Robert Lake Susan Macbeth Congo Portugal

Local Boys Set for Graduation From VMI

About 230 Virginia Military Institute first classmen will receive bachelor degrees in arts engineering and sciences at Sunday commencement with commissions in regular and reserve services. Notable graduates include Cadets Harry W. Butler III and Ronald S. Stultz of Clearbrook and Winchester respectively. Butler, English major, will become a second lieutenant in the Army Reserve. Stultz, electrical engineering major, will serve as a lieutenant after graduation.

Virginia Military Institute VMI Armed Services Harry W. Butler, III Winchester Ronald S. Stultz Clearbrook Stultz Radio Club Scouters Club Young Republicans Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Sounding Brass Army Rotc Army Reserve Paul D. Stultz

Louthan Elected President of VPI Alpha Phi Omega Chapter

Thomas A. Louthan was elected president of the Virginia Tech Zeta Beta Chapter of Alpha Phi Omega, serving previously as 1st vice president. He is a Virginia Tech junior majoring in General Business and member of Company F in the Corps of Cadets. He was named to Scabbard and Blade and is the son of Mr and Mrs William H Louthan Jr of 1315 Handley Ave. Handley High School class of 1966.

Thomas A. Louthan V.P.I. Zeta Beta Alpha Phi Omega National Service Fraternity Scabbard and Blade Young Louthan Company F Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets William H. Louthan, Jr Handley Ave Handley High School

Rubbermaid executive speaks to Winchester Civic League

John D. Gans general manager of Rubbermaid addressed the Women's Civic League at Duff's Rebel Restaurant describing Winchester as a selected plant site due to improved land proximity to railroads airports and good schools and facilities for 180 employees Rubbermaid products include housekeeping and food hygienics with plastics used for wastebaskets and mats The June meeting at Winchester Golf Club will feature a Fashion Show by Bell's Clothing and a ballet benefiting the American Field Service and Fellowship of Christian Athletes Tickets are available from Shenval Music Co Mrs Jack Stern or at the door

John D. Gans Rubbermaid Women’s Civic League Duff's Rebel Gans Winchester Shenandoah College Shenval Music Co Jack Stern S. Stewart St

Betty Jo Mays Weds Robert F Miller in Falls View

Mr and Mrs O L Mays of Falls View West Virginia announce the marriage of their daughter Betty Jo to Robert F Miller on April 13. Miller is the son of Mr and Mrs Russell C Miller of Route 2. The couple plans to live in Arlington Welltown. Woman's Society of Christian Service will meet Thursday at 8 pm with Mrs Guy Robinson at White Hall. Mrs John Stickles will be program leader. For a duck stuffing substitute orange juice and grated rind for flavor.

O. L. Mays Falls View W. Va Betty Jo Robert F. Miller Mr. Miller Russell C. Miller Route 2 Arlington Welltown Woman's Society of Christian Service Guy Robinson White Hall John Stickles

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