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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1968

Page

6

Mrs. Koman Receives Life Membership From Garden Club

Mrs. Allen Koman was presented a Life Membership in the Virginia Federation of Garden Clubs by local president Mrs. I. Fred Stine at the Lord Fairfax Garden Club meeting hosted by Mrs. Shirley Bly. Publicity chairman Mrs. Carroll Moyer spoke on the National Council of State Garden Clubs Headquarters in St. Louis, and the group planned a December 17 wreath workshop for a nursing home.

Allen Koman Virginia Federation of Garden Clubs Lord Fairfax Garden Club I. Fred Stine Shirley Bly Carroll Moyer New Market Shenandoah National Council of State Garden Clubs St. Louis National Council Missouri Botanical Gardens

Lily talk at Winchester-Clarke Garden Club event

Mrs Richard Cutts spoke on lilies to the Winchester Clarke Garden Club during their November meeting at Mrs Liburn Talley's home. She noted lily varieties like Thunderbolt and Starburst, and described tall blooms and delicate petals. Prizes were awarded to several members for arrangements and horticultural specimens.

Richard Cutts National Lily Society Royal Horticultural Society Winchester - Clarke Garden Club Liburn Talley Heart India Cutts Daniel Dougherty David McWhorter Ashley Futral George White Dougherty Rosemont Richard E. Byrd

Quota Club Speaker Outlines IRS Rules for Nonprofit Groups

Ed Willis of Lybrand Ross Bros and Montgomery addressed the November Quota Club meeting at the Wayside Inn Middletown. He explained IRS regulations for religious charitable civic and fraternal organizations and how funds must be spent and preserved. The next meeting is set for December 12 at Carper’s Valley Golf Club with a preceding board session.

Ed Willis Lybrand Ross Bros Montgomery Quota Club Wayside Inn Middletown Sue Schlack Willis Internal Revenue Service H. M. Layman Elsie Mathews Kincaid Carper’s Valley Golf Club

Dinner Meeting and Hunters Breakfast at United Methodist churches

The Montague Avenue Charge United Methodist Men hold a 7 p.m. dinner meeting at Madonia United Methodist Church with Rev. Edward J. Taylor of Market Street United Methodist Church as guest speaker and Entertainment Committee on hand. Final plans for the Hunters Breakfast at Hills United Methodist Church on old Route 50 west run 4 to 9 a.m.

Montague Avenue United Methodist Macedonia United Methodist Church Edward J. Taylor Market Street United Methodist Church Hill United Methodist Church Route 50

Culliness of Ciners Events Weekend Schedule

A crowded listing shows Saturday activities from 9 a.m. bake sale at Leggetts to 7:30 p.m. Nat's Railroad Society at First Presbyterian Church. Sunday includes hymn sings, Civil Air Patrol meetings, PTA events, Masons and Eastern Star gatherings, and other community groups meeting through the evening.

Leggetts Market St. Methodist Church Middletown Nat’s Railroad Historical Society 1St Presbyterian Church Civil Air Patrol Old Virginia Woolen Mill Stonewall Pta Madison Lodge No IOOF Woodmen of the World Shawnee McKinley Eastern Star City Hall Parish Council of Catholic Women Order of Eagles

Women of the Moose Hold Chapter Night Meeting

Winchester Chapter 1367 of the Women of the Moose held its Chapter Night program with a Fourfold enrollment of new members. Mrs. Marjorie Beaver received a gift of appreciation and her green beanie at the Oct. 27 Convocation in Silver Spring Maryland hosted by Wheaton Chapter 1435.

Winchester Women of the Moose Marjorie Beaver The Silver Spring Wheaton Beaver Virginia Vance Mary Hollar Ann Slother Myrtle Bucklew

November meeting of Conrad Hoover Auxiliary Unit 21

The American Legion Auxiliary unit met at Mrs. Claude M. Grim’s home with the Pledge of Allegiance sung by Mrs. Richard E. Griffith and Miss Nettie Carbaugh. A Poppy Sale report noted about 500 dollars raised for Rehabilitation and Child Welfare programs. A Rummage Sale update and holiday items from Hampton Veterans Hospital were announced, with requests for small gifts for hospitalized veterans. The December meeting will be at Mrs. H. M. Carbaugh’s home in Stephens City.

Conrad Hoover American Legion Auxiliary Claude M. Grim Irving Caesar Richard E. Griffith Nettie Carbaugh Miss Carbaugh Grim Hampton Veterans Hospital

California Fashions Show Highlights Colorful Pantsuits

Cheryl Mobley models a tunic and flared pants ensemble by Mafia of Hawaii in white crepe with bright purple green and orange stripes. Sandra Atkinson wears a linen dress by Alex Coleman with chartreuse green navy blue on white.

Cheryl Mobley California Mafia of Hawaii Ple Sandra Atkinson Alex Coleman

Glen Burnie Garden Club Holds December Show Entry

The Glen Burnie Garden Club met Thursday with Mrs. Henry P. Kern as auctioneer for Safe Fun Day. President Mrs. Marshall Boyd led the business meeting. The club voted to enter the Valley Garden Club Show in Front Royal December 6 and 7, awarding ribbons for Christmas Mood and other colors.

Glen Burnie Marshall Boyd Valley Garden Club Front Royal Aaron

California sports wear embraces long pants and tunics in new fashion

In a spring show California designers counter the mini dress trend with long pants and tunics. Vests tailor outfits, midriff blouses return, and fabrics favor active washable polyester and bold prints. Designers note customers have more time to play and seek casual, versatile attire.

Los Angeles California Whitestag Alex Colman

Fairview Church Thanksgiving Program Nov 28

Fairview United Methodist Church hosts a Thanksgiving program on November 28 at 7 p.m. A play titled It Sounds So Cheerful will be performed.

Fairview United

Musical Program by The Grant Sisters at Zion Baptist

The Grant Sisters of Mt Olive Baptist Church will present a musical program at Zion Baptist Church in Berryville tomorrow at 4 p m. The service is open to the public.

Grant Sisters of Mt. Olive Baptist Church Rectortown Zion Baptist Church Berryville

Conners Celebrate 48th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Robert Conner of 568 York Ave mark their 48th anniversary. They wed on November 22 1920 with Rev Fahnestock at his home. They have eight children and 11 grandchildren. Mrs Conner is formerly Miss Margaret Ritenour. The history note recalls the first US coin minted in 1787.

Robert Conner York Ave Fahnestock Conner Margery Ritenour

Birth Announcements List Families Names and Locations

Multiple birth notices from Samuel Arthur Minghini to Wayne Harrison list families in Virginia West Virginia and Maryland with names of parents and newborn children. A final line notes crops and grains such as wheat beans barley oats and cotton reproduced by self fertilization.

Rev Kinzie Delivers Thanksgiving Talk at DAR Meeting

The Rev John Kinzie of Calvary Baptist Church and Monroe College English teacher spoke at the Fort Loudoun Chapter DAR Thanksgiving gathering in the War Memorial Building. He noted the first Thanksgiving became a National Holiday in 1863 by Lincoln’s proclamation and urged gratitude despite distress. Regular meeting duties included minutes by Mrs Elsie Havermale and a treasurer’s report by Miss Ruth Royston with reports from Children of the American Revolution and membership transfers, hosted by Miss Daisy Amick.

John Kinzie Calvary Baptist Church Monroe College Middletown Fort Loudoun Daughters of the American Revolution Kinzie Lincoln War Memorial Building Irwin L. Neville Elsie Havermale Ruth Royston Daisy Amick Children of the American Revolution Douglas Hardesty Willard P. Nahler Miss Amick Wilbur Ennis D. W. Ritenour Charles Wunder M. H. Stein Deward E

Comrade Bible Class Revises Devotion Session

Mrs. E L Doerflien will lead devotions for the Comrade Bible Class tomorrow at 9 40 a m in the Chapel of Braddock Street United Methodist Church. Victor L Ridgeway will teach the lesson.

E.L. Doerflien Braddock Street United Methodist Church Victor L Ridgeway

Armstrong Singers Set to Perform at Berryville Church

The Armstrong Singers of Washington will present a program at St. Luke's Baptist Church in Berryville tomorrow at 8 p.m. The concert showcases the group’s traditional gospel repertoire.

Armstrong Singers of Washington St. Luke’s Baptist Church Berryville

Thanksgiving Service At Stephens City United Methodist Church

The Thanksgiving service will be held November 28 at 10 am at Stephens City United Methodist Church with Rev. Warren L. Reeves in charge. Open to the public, with attendees including Walker and Miss Mary Bittinger.

Stephens City United Methodist Church Warren L. Reeves

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Mrs. Koman Garden Club Hospital Robert Creamer H. W. Butler, Jr Ed Molden John K. Carr James Keller Stite Raymond Kerlin James Shockey Leonard Perry James Troxel Leon Mitchell John Rice Richard Kern Mrs. Kern Byrd Tom Jones George Snarr Warren Gregory Robert Lozier William Donovan Mr. Willis Hunters All U.S Echo Village Steak House of Little Reliance Church Women of Moose Jon Beckman House of Ceramics H.M. Carbaugh Stephens City Glen Burnie Garden Club Zuckerman Ted Lewandauski Willian Lauthan Edwin Speakman William Louthan Arthur Donofrio Holmes Harper Paul Rhodes Kern David Dorman Hollywood Fairview Miller’s Hardware Loudoun St Samuel Arthur Minghini Jackson Ave Teresa Ann Minghini Loretta Ann Smith James Willis Howard Upperville Howard Mary Virginia Anderson Herbert M. Painter David Wayne Painter Patricia Anne Haney Eugene Lovell Kerns Shenandoah Hills Jeannette Lynn Kerns Linda Jean Anderson Beverly Calvin Kerns Route 2 Shirley Ann Slonaker Charles Edward Walker Shepherdstown W.va Randy Edward Walker Donna Jean Myers Tyler Lee Lavender Kent Curtis Wayne Harrison Gaithersburg, Md Curtis Wayne Harrison Carolyn Elaine Brown Bible Class Miss Mary Bittinger Anne Adams Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N.Y Alans Valley Ave Plaic Clearbrook Woolen Shop Clearbrook, Virginia
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