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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1963
Page
8
Weekend Play Series Readied Strings by Robert Neil Porter and The Four Cornered Triangle by John Healy will be presented. The event showcases two works and invites theater enthusiasts to attend the staged readings at the campus theatre.
Brig Gen Neil W. Kimball former Adjutant of Colorado will speak at the Berryville Memorial Service with the VFW American Legion National Guard and Boy Scouts sponsoring. The program includes Mayor Leland Broadwater Rev Earl Lewis Clarke County High School Band and Berryville Baptist Church Choir. A 2:30 p.m. service at the Berryville venue precedes a 3:30 p.m. ceremony at Milton Valley Cemetery in Josephine.
More than 15 Clarke youths completed Red Cross swimming and water safety courses in Berryville. Graduates include Russ Edwards John Pine Vernon Racer Bev Morrison David Ames and Terry Reid. Beginners class graduates are Beth Howland Eva Kibler Fred Kibler Pamela Livengood Larry Loyd Elizabeth Smith and Charles Wilsop.
At Clarke Schools Berryville 79 seniors from Johnson Williams High prepare for graduation on June 5 and 6 with eight diplomas awarded at Johnson-Williams. Valedictorian V William Brisco and Salutatorian Vera Betty Williams lead the class with other seniors including Patricia Ann Wilson. Reverend Mrs Emma Keys of Wellsburg W Va will speak at the June 2 baccalaureate service.
Clarke County Red Cross surpasses quota as 69 pints collected at Clarke Bloodmobile break visit record. Across three county visits this year 549 pints were donated, beating the 308 quota. Of 256 tentative appointments 173 donors appeared and six donated without appointments. Fifteen new donors under 18 gave with guardian consent.
Boyce Fire Company raised 655 dollars from a chicken barbecue and dance on Saturday. President Cural Pope said 414 dollars came from dinner tickets and 241 from the after meal dance. About 350 people attended the dinner and 241 attended the after event. A similar dinner is planned for the early Fall due to the strong turnout.
Bill Royston fire warden for Warren and Clarke Counties received an award for maintaining the lowest number of forest fires in the state. A Virginia Forestry Division representative presented the honor at a Clarke County Ruritan Club meeting. Nancy Burch, an exchange student to Poland, showed slides from Europe. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Robert Smalley, county forest conservation officials.
Berryville 4 H Club member Miss Mary Helen Ramsburg placed fifth in a national egg cookery contest in Chicago last Friday. She earlier won first in a state contest and received two cold pack zipper bags a set of picnic equipment and an egg cooker. Participants came from 31 states in the 10 prizes awarded.
Berryville plans a June 2 commencement at Clarke High with 71 seniors to be addressed by Rev. Frank Q. Cayce at 7 30 p m. June 6 diplomas will be awarded to 37 boys and 34 girls with valedictorian Charles E Miley III and salutatorian Jean Lauren Iden. Miley is a 1963 student leader and U S Senate Youth Program participant. Iden, 17, has honors in Beta Club Talon staff and Star Leadership Award. Iden plans to attend Randolph Macon Women’s College in Lynchburg.
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