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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1978

Page

9

Christmas bazaar and beauty pageant events in Winchester area

At Leggett Department Store on Loudoun Street Mall a two day Christmas bazaar and bake sale runs Friday December 1 from 9 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. and Saturday December 2 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Proceeds support the Sarah Zane Fire Co Auxiliary and a Miss Winter Wonderland pageant December 9 at Frederick County Junior High School to raise funds for a Winchester Frederick County Apple Blossom Festival float.

Leggett Department Store Loudoun Street Mall Sarah Zane Fire Co Frederick County Susan Scruggs Winchester

Miss DeHart Addresses Alpha Phi Luncheon

Miss DeHart, retired Virginia Avenue School principal, spoke to Alpha Phi Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma at Shawnee Land on November 18. She urged teachers to love children with discipline, praise, and modeling, and to engage with the community.

Charlotte DeHart Virginia Avenue School Alpha Phi Chapter Delta Kappa Gamma International Society of Women Educators Shawnee Land Miss DeHart DeHart Roberta Weatherton Alpha Phi Margaret Fake James Wood High School Nancy Harper Kathryn Watson Hilda Lizer Patricia Gochenour Weedith-Teesdale Smith Winchester

Christmas Brunch and Bazaar at Duff's Pagoda Room

Mrs. Marianne Charmont presents a painting for display at the Women’s Civic League meeting on December 1. The cometh Christmas Brunch and Bazaar will be held Friday at 11 a.m. at Duff’s Pagoda Room. Mrs. Harry P. Bowman chairs the Bazaar. the auction will be conducted by Mr. and

Marianne Charmont Edwin Speakman Women’s Civic League League Duff's Pagoda Room Harry P.bowman

BBB offers holiday charity tips for donors and solicitors

The Better Business Bureau urges careful evaluation of charity appeals during Christmas. Check mail solicitations for clear purpose and no obligation to pay or return unordered items, request a written explanation, and confirm tax deductibility. Ask solicitors for ID, organization details, and written information, and verify door to door offers. Last year about 60 billion dollars supported charity. The Auxiliary of Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad met November 21 with 20 members, welcomed Lynette Harmon, and planned December activities including a Santa appearance and Lung Association seal drives.

Better Business Bureau Auxiliary of Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad Vivian Gilliam Lynette Harmon Rescue Squad Leesburg Santa Claus Ward Plaza Lung Association

Frederick County EHC schedules multiple meetings in late November

Special meeting called by Mrs. Pat Richardson for club presidents on November 29 at 9 30 a m in the War Memorial Building. District IX Workshop on membership set for December 4 at the Virginia Gentleman Restaurant Front Royal. Numerous club programs bring devotionals, reports and Christmas activities with deadlines for reservations and gift exchanges.

Frederick County EHC Pat Richardson County Council Lord Fairfax War Memorial Kathryn Hammack Virginia Gentleman Front Royal South Frederick Stonewalleh Club War Memorial Building Virginia Keckley Rose DelCampo Estelle Dick Valley Milleh Club Braddock Street United Methodist Church Mable Brown Middletown EH Club Wayside Inn

DAR Hears About American Presidents

The Fort Loudoun Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution met in November at the War Memorial Building in Winchester. Guest speaker Dr. Millard K. Bushong discussed American presidents and their qualities, with a ranking by scholarship, versatility, and courage. Leaders elected for DAR conventions and hostesses were named.

Fort Loudoun Daughters of the American Revolution NSDAR War Memorial Building Winchester Richard Mann Millard K. Bushong Dr. Bushong Charles Town W. Va Roanoke College West Virginia

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