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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1972

Page

5

Flower Show and Symposium at Woodlawn Plantation

The Alexandria Council of Garden Clubs hosts a Friday 11 am to 2 pm symposium at Woodlawn Plantation on U.S. 1 seven miles south of Alexandria offering displays in horticulture house plants terraria Japanese dish gardens garden therapy light gardening herb luncheon displays and a potpourri demonstration. The event spans Woodlawn and Pope Leighey House with floral arrangements inside and outside.

Alexandria Council of Garden Clubs National Trust For Historic Preservation Woodlawn Plantation U.S. 1 Alexandria Mount Vernon George Washington Memorial Parkway Pope - Leighey

Calendar of Events and Notable Admissions Move

Calendar items for Thursday include Quota Club Izaak Walton Shawnee Fire Co. Auxiliary Hoppers Auto Club TOPS Club Valley Council KOC Enders Fire Co Xi Beta BSP Welcome Wagon Club at various locations.MISS ELIZABETH HUNTER KERN daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry R Kern Jr of 1195 S Washington St has been accepted at Duke University will graduate St Catherine's School Richmond and enter Duke in September. MR AND MRS AR MISTEAD MANN of Randallstown visited the Misses Taylor on Fairmont Ave and Mrs Joseph G Gibson on Henry Ave on Saturday.

Shawnee Fire Co Hoppers Auto Club Old Bethel Road Tops Club First Methodist Valley Council KOC S. Cameron St Enders Fire Co Welcome Wagon Club F&m Bank Cameron St Elizabeth Hunter Kern Harry R. Kern, Jr S. Washington ,T Duke University Durham N.C St. Catherine's School Richmond Duke Sepember Armistead Mann Randallstown, Md

Miss Harvey Engaged to Mr Whitacre

Odessa Delaware announces the engagement of Nancy Lee Harvey to Arthur William Whitacre. Nancy Lee is a Middletown High School 1970 graduate and Shenandoah Conservatory of Music junior. Arthur William Whitacre, a Handley High School 1963 alumnus, served in Vietnam and attended Lord Fairfax College. wedding planned for June 24.

Pat Eldon Dent Deerfield Clarke County Debra Lynne Mark L. Giles Reginald Emmerson Giles Chatham Miss Dent Notre Dame Academy Middleburg Radford College Radford Giles Chatham High School Virginia Polytechnic Institute Miss Harvey Mr.Whitacre James F Harvey Jr Odessa Dela Nancy Lee Arthur William Whitacre Lanzy W. Whitacre Winchester Middletown High School Shenandoah Conservatory of Music Mr. Whitacre Handley High School U.S. Army Vietnam Lord Fairfax College

Sidewalk Cafe and Fashion Show June 6 at Christ Church

The annual Sidewalk Cafe and Fashion Show will be held at Christ Episcopal Church on Tuesday June 6 from 12 to 2 p.m. The theme is Sailing Into Summer with luncheon on the sidewalk and yard as local shops showcase fashions. Call 662-4923 to reserve tables. Co chairs are Mrs Ed Molden and Mrs Richard Lewis with numerous committee members handling hostesses tickets luncheon fashions decor publicity and finances.

Christ Episcopal Church Frank Armstrong, III Molden David Lewis John Lewis Women of the Church Ed Molden Richard Lewis George Garber William Pifer Frank Armstrong III Roy Cather, Jr Charles Anderson Edward Thompson

Local Woman Wins in Neighborhood Art Show

Antonia Walker of Middletown won two awards at The Plains Neighborhood Art Show last weekend. She placed second in both the oil painting and watercolor categories sharing second in oils with W W Porter. Glenn Roberts won first in oils and Lady Cromer third. In watercolors Robert Scott took first with Marion Van Landingham of Alexandria third. Walker, born in New Canaan Connecticut, holds a BA in Fine Arts from the University of Georgia. She and husband Douglas Walker live in Middletown with two daughters, Alexandra and Audrey.

Antonia Walker Middletown the Plains

Democratic Women to Meet at Berryville Social Night

The Blue Ridge Democratic Women plan a Spring Social Meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Smalley, 100 Taylor St., Berryville, on Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. The event is open to the public.

Robert Benson Rt. 5 Blue Ridge Democratic Women Robert Smalley Taylor St Berryville

Announcement for timely social news submissions

The Star outlines how to submit social items including weddings and club meetings. Submit wedding information and photos one week before the date, three days for meetings with details, and report meetings promptly. Use black and white photos at least 5x7, avoid color or Polaroids, and include a return envelope if possible.

The Star Star Social

Auxiliary Plans Future Events for Friendship Fire Co

At a recent Ladies Auxiliary to the Friendship Fire Co meeting, future events were set. A Food and Rummage Sale is set for June 13 and 14 from 9 am to 5 pm, and a Yard Party will be July 14 and 15. A donation was given to Mervil Bailey on behalf of the fire company. Mrs. Essie McDaniel brought a birthday gift for Mrs. Fern Bailey. Eighteen members attended, with guests Mrs. Gayle Armstrong and Mrs. Pat Turmn. Dinner was served for the company and auxiliary, with Mrs. Barbara Edwards and others on the committee.

Friendship Fire Co Mervil Bailey Essie McDaniel Fern Bailey Gayle Armstrong Pat Turmn

Lose Weight or Money Back: Odrinex Plan Guarantee

An advertisement from Barry's Drug Store promotes Odrinex tiny tablets for weight loss with a money back guarantee if results are not achieved. It claims no dangerous drugs no starvation and no special exercise, and notes years of use across the country along with pricing for plan and economy sizes.

Barry’s Drug Store W. Boscawen

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