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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1968

Page

8

Patricia Rinker to wed Specialist Gary Hott

Mr and Mrs Charles W Rinker announce the engagement of daughter Patricia Ann to Specialist Four Gary A Hott son of Mr and Mrs Welton Hott of Summit Point West Virginia The bride to be is a senior at Handley High School The groom is serving with the U S Army in Germany No wedding date set

Charles W. Rinker Fairmont Ave Patricia Ann Gary A. Hott Welton Hott Summit Point W. Va Miss Rinker Handley High School Hott U.S. Army Germany

Wedding Invites For Wigton Byrd After Plainfield Ceremony

Invitations announce the marriage of Miss Dana Towle Wigton daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Benson Wigton Jr of Plainfield New Jersey and Thomas Thomason Byrd son of U S Senator and Mrs Harry F Byrd Jr The ceremony is set for December 20 at 4 40 p m at Crescent Avenue Presbyterian Church Plainfield A reception will follow at Plainfield Country Club.

Dana Towle Wigton Charles Benson Wigton, Jr Plainfield N.J Thomas Thomason Byrd U.S Harry F. Byrd, Jr Crescent Avenue Presbyterian Church Plainfield Country Club

Seldon Anniversary Honors Gore Couple After 57 Years

To Mr. and Mrs. Henry Seldon of Gore on their 57th wedding anniversary. Married November 22, 1911 at the bride's home by Rev. W. T. Walters. They have a daughter Mrs. Eveslyn Spaid of Hayfield, three grandchildren Catherine Fauver Hilda Davis Glenn Kump, and 12 great grandchildren. Mrs. Seldon is the former Miss Goldie Eaton.

Henry Seldon Gore W.t.walters Eveslyn Spaid Hayfield Catherine Fauver Hilda Davis Glenn Kump

Private Nurses Rates Raised in Virginia District XII

The Virginia Nurses' Association district XII private duty nurses covering Frederick Clarke Warren Shenandoah and Page Counties gain approval to raise eight hour duty rates to 24 dollars. The new rates take effect January 1 1969, announced by Annie W Carbaugh RN chairperson.

Virginia Nurses’ Association Frederick Clarke Warren Shenandoah Page Counties Annie W. Carbaugh R.N

Local Birth Announcements Include Hott Adams and Chapman Families

November 18 announcements report births to James Andrew Hott of Route 1 and his wife a daughter named Melissa Kay. Also listed are Charles Franklin Adams Jr of 105 Taft Ave and wife Joyce Caroline Huff with a son, and Gary Manford Chapman of Bunker Hill WV with a son named David Erik. mothers listed under their former maiden names.

James Andrew Hott Route 1 Melissa Kay Charles Franklin Adams, Jr Taft Ave Adams Joyce Caroline Huff Gary Manford Chapman Bunker Hill W.va David Erik Chapman Judith Ann Howe

Winchester Chapter National Railway History Society Meeting Notice

The Winchester Chapter invites all interested persons to a regular meeting tomorrow at 7 30 p m in the Scout Room of the First Presbyterian Church. Russell Bell, president, announces the event.

Winchester National Railway Historical Society First Presbyterian Church Russell Bell

South Frederick Club Plans Tuesday Meeting and Auction

The South Frederick Home Demonstration Club meets Tuesday at 1 30 p.m. in the War Memorial Building. Mrs Norman Compton leads the devotional period. A display of hand made Christmas gifts will be shown and home baked foods will be auctioned.

South Frederick War Memorial Norman Compton

Calendar of Events and Club Meetings

Calender listings show Winchester Junior Rifle Club 7 p.m. and Fraternal Order of Eagles at home 8 p.m. Saturday schedules include Bake Sale 9 a.m. Leggetts, Ham Dinner 5 p.m. Market St Methodist Church, Spamal Chicken Ham Supper 7 1/2 p.m. Middletown School, Nat's Railroad Historical Society 7:30 p.m. at 1st Presbyterian Church.

Winchester Junior Rifle Club Fraternal Order of Eagles Leggetts Market St. Methodist Church Middletown School Nat’s Railroad Historical Society 1St Presbyterian Church

Shawnee Fire Department Elects New Officers

Thurman Brumback was reelected president of the Shawnee Fire Department at its recent meeting. Clarence Williams is vice president, Al Mitchell secretary, Omer Middletown assistant treasurer, Preston Clark fire chief with Brumback as first assistant, Denny Lewis second assistant, Helsley and Middleton as fire police.

Thurman Brumback Shawnee Fire Department Clarence Williams al Mitchell Omer Middletown Preston Clark Mr. Brumback Denny Lewis Helsley Middleton

Nurses Association District XII Meeting December 2

The Virginia Nurses Association district XII will hold its December meeting at Winchester Memorial Hospital on December 2 at 6 30 p m in the hospital cafeteria. New by laws will be voted on and new meeting places and dates set. All registered professional nurses are urged to attend this dinner meeting.

The Virginia Nurses Association Winchester Memorial Hospital

Stephens City Alumni Dance to Benefit Library Fund

The Stephens City Alumni Association hosts its annual Christmas Dance on December 1 at the Winchester Golf Club from 9 30 p m to 12 30 a m Breakfast is served Proceeds go to the Stephens City School Library Fund Alumnus Frank Brumback invites all alumni and friends.

Grey empire gown models skim bikini trend at California show

Strips of pale grey lace over grey crepe fall from an empire bodice to matching bikini bottoms as Lynn models a black Eliza beth Stewart creation aligning with the state's geometric swimwear trend.

Lynn Elizabeth Stewart California Joyce Sklar Gail Williams Lynn Guthrie Joyce Catalina Gail

California Swimwear Embraces Covered Silhouettes in 1969

California designers unveil a shift from shells and bikinis to more covered beachwear. The trend features swimdresses wraps and full-coverage coats like the Happi Coat and karate coat, with names such as Love Swim Slip and Tri kini shaping the season’s feminine, lingerie-inspired looks.

Feminine. Cole California

Boldness Is Good Taste In Today's Home Decor

Finnish textile designer Armi Ratia promotes bold non traditional color use and non figurative designs as key to modern home decor. Her Marimekko fabrics have expanded to designers markets via Isabel Scott Fabrics while she emphasizes lasting contemporary style over fading trends. A separate note lists community events including a Stonewall PTA meeting and a bake sale by Winchester Jaycee ettes.

New York Armi Ratia United States Isabel Scott Netherlands America Australia Ratia Marimekko

Caramel Date Royal Sauce for Cold Weather Sundaes

A playful recipe for a warm hot sauce to top vanilla ice cream. It combines bananas dates brown sugar and butter, heated briefly to coat the fruit then served over ice cream with whipped cream and a date garnish.

Washington's Office Closes Successful Season

Mrs. Germelman reports the Washingtons Office and Museum on Braddock and Cork Streets closed its most successful season. Open daily 9 am to 5 pm spring through fall, with a small admission fee to defray expenses. Visitors came from all states and 17 countries totaling 5168 paid, 243 on tour rates. 12 year olds admitted free. season ran May 1 to Nov 3. reopening next spring.

George Washington James Germelman Braddock and Cork Sts Thomas Fairfax Winchester Julia Beavers Frances Hobbs Russia Germelman

Miss a Meal Day observed by Winchester Association of the Blind

The Winchester Association of the Blind observed Miss a Meal Day by donating 38 dollars to the International Federation of the Blind. The group hosted a covered dish dinner and talent night at the War Memorial Building with 47 attendees. Four Shenandoah College students joined the program and Joyce Phillips is at the Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind in Washington for a 12 week rehab program.

Winchester Association of the Blind National Federation of the Blind International Federation of the Blind International Federation Fifth Street Sacramento Calif War Memorial Building Shenandoah College Joyce Phillips Columbia Lighthouse Washington Virginia Federation of the Blind Dorothea Foulkrod Frances Ebert Virginia Federation Robert Taggart Vermont

Hymn Sing Sunday at Reliance UMC Led by Henry Jordan

A Hymn Sing will be held Sunday at 7 30 p m in Reliance United Methodist Church featuring all quartets led by Henry Jordan. The public is welcome to attend.

Little Mountain Methodist Church North Frederick Reliance United Methodist Church Henry Jordan

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Spec Gary Hott Patricia Rinker William B. Pickeral John J. Pickeral W. Leicester St New Mexico Military Institute Roswell, N.M Brenda L. Melton Harevey E. Melton Richmond State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co Delia Johnson Linden Drive Gainesboro Owen Buckman Ronnie Walling Pam Jimmie Timmie Romney Nathaniel DeHaven Donna Edith Seldon Donald Seldon Michael Dwayne Frank DeHaven Missy Fred Unger Leisa Austin J. Johnson Railway Society S. Frederick Hdc Warren Co. High School American Legion Calénder Shawnee FD Nurses Assn. Meeting Stephens City BY Linda Deutsch Associated Press Los Angeles Dewees@ Designs Alexa Stonewall Pta Stonewall Parents — Teachers Association Stonewall School Bake Sale Winchester Jayceeettes Gerald Canady Little Mountain Hymn Sing G &M Music Center Boscawen Street Montgomery Ward Ward Plaza Mrs. Germelman Assa Foulkrod Reliance viZyor Coopers Cooper’s TYSON Crane Loudoun Abe Cooper Mgr NTS Welers
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