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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1971

Page

6

Winchester Lioness Club elects Mrs Edwinman president

Mrs Edwinman was elected president of the Winchester Lioness Club at a dinner meeting at Carper's Valley Golf Club and will be formally installed in July. Other officers include vice president Mrs Donald Jennings and secretary Mrs William Duncan. The board recommended gifts to the Virginia Eye Bank and Rehabilitation Center of Richmond and planned sending children to Salvation Summer Camp.

Edwin Man Winchester Lioness Club Carper's Valley Golf Club Donald Jennings William Duncan Wiliam Shendon Cecil Adams Thomas Marchi Robert Gaines Virginia Eye Bank Roanoke Rehabilitation Center of Richmond Salvation Summer Camp Lionesses Roland Nelson William Shelburn Lioness Club Eye Bank

Miss Thompson Weds Dennis Cave in Hagerstown Church

Miss Beverly Anne Thompson daughter of Dr. Earle B. Thompson and Mrs Verlaine Elligott married Dennis Myers Cave on May 13 at John Wesley United Methodist Church Hagerstown Maryland The bride wore ivory lace coat and dress with orchid corsage Attendant Mrs James McCarty Best man Mr McCarty Honeymoon to Williamsburg After June 15 the couple will reside at 201 West Main Berryville Virginia.

Beverly Anne Thompson Earle B. Thompson Glenwood Springs Colo Verlaine Elligott Indian Rocks Beach Fla Dennis Myers Cave Barryville John Wesley United Methodist Church Hagerstown Roger Elgert James McCarty Boyce McCarty Williamsburg Kaye Shenandoah College Doubleday, and Co Clarke County High School Ferrum Junior College U.S. Army Germany W. Main St Berryville

Welcome Wagon Club Meets at Far mers and Merchants Bank

The Welcome Wagon Club held its May meeting with President Sharon Dunnam presiding. Minutes were read, treasurer Paula Selaback reported, and members discussed donations to send a child to camp and a combined business meeting with a bowling party.

Farmers and Merchants Bank Sharon Dunnam Dottie Nicely Pat Boulter Paula Selaback Salvation Army Doris Nester

CAR to Meet at Cemetery Memorial Day Tour

The Lawrence Augustine Washington Society of the Children of the American Revolution holds a Memorial Day meeting at Winchester National Cemetery. John T. Dowd, cemetery superintendent, will give a tour and history. President Susan McLean invites members to bring friends. CAR is sponsored by Fort Loudoun Chapter DAR.

Lawrence Augustine Washington Society of the Children of the American Revolution Winchester National Cemetery John T. Dowd Susan McLean Fort Loudoun The Daughters of the American Revolution F. W. Daniey

Calendar of Events Friday Rummage Sales and Local Gatherings

A Friday events listing shows multiple rummage sales at 11 W. Boscawen St and 102 S. Kent St plus a Winchester Junior Rifle Club gathering at 7 p.m. Fraternal Order of Eagles and United Commercial Travelers meet at Elks Home and at Mrs. Violet Banister’s Millwood residence for a dinner and sale. A bake sale is noted at McCrory's.

Rummage W. Boscawen S. Kent St Winchester Junior Rifle Club Fraternal Order of Eagles United Commercial Travelers Elks Home Violet Banister Millwood W. Boscawen St A.m. Bake Sale McCrory's

Local Births and Graduations Highlight Area News

Mr and Mrs Earnest Ellifritz of Keyser announce the birth of a son on May 25. Mary Washington College graduates Elizabeth Mulvanity Joyce Garber and Carolyn Maccubbin receive BAs while Mulvanity earns a math BA. Louise Franklin Rosella Mitchell and Joseph Whitlock mourn Mary Whitlock Wilson’s death in Smyrna Delaware. Visitors in Albin include Bayliss Hart Hensell and Jennings. Brendan Toan earns a B S in Home Economics from Virginia Tech and will join Gillette Co in July as a textile lab technician.

Earnest Ellifritz Keyser W.va Ellifritz Kenneth Markle John McDaniel Winchester W.S. Headley Stephens City Essie McDaniel Mary - Washington College University of Virginia Fredericksburg Elizabeth Ann Mulvanity Sne Doris R. Mulvanity Joyce Anne Garber Carolyn Wolfe Maccubbin Miss Garber H. Glenn Garber Maccubbin G. Robert Wolfe Louise Franklin Rosella Mitchell Joseph Whitlock Smyrna Dela Mary Whitlock Wilson Wilson Otis Lee Albin Joe Bayliss Northwestern Johnny Hart Martinsburg Pike George Hensell Senseng Road Raymond Jennings Phi Upsilon Omicron Handley High School Gillette Co. Research Institute Rockville

Thelma Wolford Weds Donald D. Stokes in Mountain View Church

Thelma Grace Wolford married Donald David Stokes on April 18 at Mountain View United Methodist Church. The couple, with families and wedding party, planned a reception at Mountain Falls Community Center and will honeymoon in Florida. The bride works for National Fruit Product Company. the groom for Valley Distributors.

Thelma Grace Wolford Donald David Stokes Mountain View United Methodist Church Miss Wolford Rosa Wolford Winchester Elmer R. Wolford Mr. Stokes Ethel Stokes Strasburg Walter L. Stokes Charles E. Andrews Copnie Wisecarver Betty Haines Romney W.va Linda Whitacre Gore Karen Cartwright Debbie Cartwright Donna Cartwright Ray ~M.stokes Raymond Julius Whitacre Mountain Falls Florida National Fruit Product Company, Inc Valley Distributors, Inc

Miss Peer Engaged To J K Rudolph Jr

Mr and Mrs James L Peer of Maurertown announce the engagement of their daughter Connie Lane to James Kenneth Rudolph Jr son of Mr and Mrs James Kenneth Rudolph Sr of Rt 1 Middletown The couple plan a June wedding Connie Lane Peer is a senior at Central High School Woodstock and a student at Triplett Tech Mt Jackson James Rudolph is employed by American Viscose Front Royal

James L. Peer of Maurertown Connie Lane James Kenneth Rudolph, Jr James Kenneth Rudolph, Sr Rt. 1. Middletown Miss Peer Central High School Woodstock Triplett Tech Mt. Jackson Rudolph Front Royal

Dietzels Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Harry Dietzel of 218 Walker Street mark their fiftieth anniversary. They wed May 28 1921 in Washington by Rev Chapell. Mrs Dietzel is Bertha Johnson daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Johnson of Winchester. They have letters from President Nixon and from Mr Chapell.

Harry Dietzel Walker St Washington Chapell Dietzel Bertha Johnson Robert Johnson Winchester Dietzels Nixon

Birth Announcements for May 24 25 26

Births reported for May 24 25 26 list new arrivals with parents home towns and mothers’ maiden names. Michael Shane Shepherd Jr Christopher Graham White Jennifer Louise Eilertson Jeffrey Dale Racey Jeffrey Dale Woodstock Mark Boyd Tamara Lynn born to corresponding couples.

Douglas Fabien Eilertson Woodland Ave Jennifer Louise Eilertson Dolores Marie Britton Jeffrey Dale Racey Jeffrey Dale, Jr S. Water_ St. Woodstock Racey Jane Marie Cook Robert Thomas Malcolm, Jr Rt. 6 Mark Boyd Malcolm Carolyn Lee Gordon

Miss Coyle Named West Virginia Princess

Anne Wilson Coyle of Charles Town is selected as a princess in Queen Silvia XXV's Mountain State Forest Festival court in Elkins October 6 9. The 19 year old Shepherd College student majors in elementary education and aims for a masters in special education to aid mentally retarded children.

Anne Wilson Coyle Spiriteer Charles Town W. Va Shepherd College Silvia Mountain State Forest Elkins Miss Coyle Future Teachers of America Chorus Charles Town Senior High School William M. Coyle

Garden Club Talk Highlights Accessory Arrangements

Mrs James Giles of Purcellville Garden Study Club spoke to Town and Country Garden Club at Mrs Carlyle Huff home on flower arrangement elements focusing on accessory making containers and arranging by size color and texture. The day featured mass spring flowers and ribbons awarded to several members with plans announced for a June workshop at Mrs Ralph N Dorsey home led by Mrs William Rosenberry and Battletown Garden Club members.

James Giles Purcellville Garden Study Club Town and Country Garden Club Carlyle Huffman Hugh Everett Maurice L. Appleton J. Edward Thoma Joel D. Griffing E. T. von Pippin Henry Jenkins John F. Milleson, Jr Appleton von Pippin Ralph N. Dorsey William Rosenberry Battletown Garden Club

Miss Rhoad Engaged to Lloyd Moore

Dr and Mrs W O Rhoad of Keysville announce the engagement of Rebecca Jeanne Rhoad to Lloyd Byron Moore, son of Mr and Mrs John D Moore of 123 W Germain St. Rebecca is a Wheaton Academy graduate who attended Bryan College and works for Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co of Virginia. Lloyd is a Handley High School graduate and attends Lord Fairfax Community College. A July wedding is planned.

W. O. Rhoad Keysville Rebecca Jeanne Lloyd Byron Moore John D. Moore W. Germain St Miss Rhoad Wheaton Academy Wheaton Ill Bryan College Dayton

Bake Sale for TAC Swim Club at McCrory's

The TAC Swim Club hosts a bake sale tomorrow at 8 a.m. in front of McCrory's featuring cakes rolls and country ham sandwiches. Proceeds support the purchase of a canopy for the club’s events.

The TAC Swim Club McCrory’s

Episcopal Kindergarten Graduation at Christ Church

Episcopal Kindergarten graduation held at Christ Episcopal Church this morning at 9 30. Director Mrs J Pinckney Arthur and principal Mrs Robert G Allan with assistant principal Mrs Harry Dunn. Graduates include Alicia Ashton Beth Apostle Brandt Braunschweig Todd Buchanan Mike Boyd David Brown Jeff Clevenger Monica Ritenour and others Rob Slonaker Tony Savage Carmen Stickley Tommy Tilling Morag Troup Tyler Thompson Cavil Richardson Susan Robeson Carol Gray David Ritenour and Larry Werner.

Robert G. Allan Harry Dunn Alicia Ashton Beth Apostle Brandt Braunschweig Todd Buchanan Mike Boyd David Brown Jeff Clevenger Monica Ritenour Kenny Dickinson Alan Gildersleeve Tracy Golightly Robin Hubbard Martha Gay Joyner Wendy Jenkins Karen Kibler Jamie Lupton Tom Mitchell Todd Nunn Niki Palmer Jane Anne Stotler Jean Anne Stotler Rob Slonaker Tony Savage Carmen Stickley Tommy Tilling Morag Troup Tyler Thompson Cavil Richardson Susan Robeson Carol Gray David Ritenour Larry Werner

Fremont Street Nursery Board Chair Elected for 1970s

Mrs. Henry P. Kern Jr heads the Fremont Street Nursery Board with vice presidents H Delmer Robinson Jr and Stephen Rosenberger and secretaries J D Berlin and Joseph Cartwright. A Cultural Development Committee picnic occurred at City Park. A ballet by Mrs Clayton Anderson raised 671.90. A June 12 workshop runs 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Winchester Day Nursery and Fremont Street participate. Graduation is planned for Sunday June 20 with time TBA. Enrollment for fall 1971-72 is now open.

Jacob Johnson Clayton Anderson Winchester Day Nursery Fremont Street

Jayceeettes May Installation Dinner Dance

The Winchester Jaycee ettes hold their May Installation Dinner Dance tomorrow at the Holiday Inn East. Dinner starts at 7 p.m. and the dance runs 9 p.m. to 1 a.m with Basin Street Walkers providing music.

Winchester Jayceeettes Holiday Inn East Basin Street

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. Speakman Larry Sullivan Nina Hoover D'Onofrio Sebert Smith Miss Thompson Bride of Dennis Cave Welcome Wagon Club Brendan Toan Charles S. Toan Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Virginia Tech University Choir YMCA the Yearbook Donald D. Stokes Mrs J. K. Rudolph, Jr Connie Peer Anger Angus Delmonico Beautician Anthony Nick S Beauty College of Winchester W. Piccadilly St Wilton Smith Shepherd, Jr Bluemont Michael Shane Shepherd Marguerite Estelle Poston Joseph William, White S. Stewart Sr Christopher Graham White Joanna Kay Warner Donald Ray Walters Stonewall St Tamara Lynn Walters Louise Delores Andrie Anne, Coyle Ole Fredericktowne James Wood High School P.m England Garden Club Lloyd Moore Rebecca Rhoad Bake Sale Episcopal Christ Episcopal Church J. Pinckney Arthur Mrs. Kern Nursery Board Henry P. Kern, Jr Fremont Street Nursery Board H. Delmer Robinson, Jr Stephen Rosenberger J.D. Berlin Joseph Cartwright Jesse N. Clore Jayceeettes Blue Ridge Tubs Spokesman Elizabeth City N.C Winchester Association of the Blind Coolfont Treetop House Berkeley Springs Mountain Valley P.S Coolfront Theatre
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