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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1968

Page

6

Miss Betty Berg to Wed Carson Spitler

Betty Jane Berg daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry D Berg of Route 6 Millwood Pike becomes engaged to SA Carson Eddie Spitler son of Mr and Mrs Charles Spitler of 528 Hillman Drive The couple are from Winchester area Betty is a James Wood High School senior and works part time in the Winchester Memorial Hospital X ray Department Spitler a James Wood High School graduate class of 1967 is in the United States Coast Guard stationed on Governors Island New York The wedding is planned for December 22.

Henry D. Berg Millwood Pike Betty Jane SA Carson Eddie Spitler Charles Spitler Hillman Drive Miss Berg James Wood High School Winchester Memorial Hospital Mr. Spitler United States Coast Guard Governors Island N.Y Firestone Stores Winchester

Apples Are Good for You From Virginia Harvest

Virginia Department of Agriculture Market News reports an apple harvest about 13 percent above last year with good store supplies and a versatile crop. Apples provide quick energy from fruit sugar, are low in calories, and rich in vitamins A C and B, aiding dental health and balancing acidity.

Virginia B. Duesberry Virginia Department of Agriculture Market News Service Virginia

Anniversary Dinner Planned by Eagles Auxiliary

The Eagles Auxiliary announces an anniversary dinner Friday at 7 30 p.m. at the Leee Jackson Restaurant. Tickets can be obtained by calling Mrs. Mary Rickard not later than Thursday.

Eagles Leee Jackson Mary Rickard

Old Frederickstown Garden Club Meeting Preview

Old Frederickstown Garden Club will meet tomorrow at 1 30 p m with Mrs. Jacob Johnson 430 Mosby St. Speaker J C Garrett will discuss Horticulture. The exhibit features a fine arrangement of chrysanthemums in an oriental container.

Old Fredericktown Garden Club Jacob Johnson Mosby St J. C. Garrett Loudoun St Winchester Day Nursery Old Fredericktown Chilten Winchester James Wood High School

Community Calendar Highlights Local Meetings and Activities

A dense schedule lists fraternal lodge meetings church clubs and civic events across town. Highlights include Hiram Lodge AF and AM at Masonic Temple and various fire brigades and lodge nights at local halls along with youth and senior activities at WMB Loudoun Street nursery and Winchester High School groups.

Hiram Lodge No. 21 Af&am Masonic Temple

Miss Miriam Heironimus Engaged to Rev David Kidwell

Mr and Mrs Harry L Heironimus of Rt 1 Bunker Hill WV announce the engagement of their daughter Miriam Jule to Rev David Junior Kidwell son of Mr and Mrs Earl Kidwell of Great Cacapon WV Miss Heironimus is a 1965 Musselman High School graduate Kidwell attended Berk eley Springs High School is ordained by the Full Gospel Fellowship of Dallas Texas and is in full time evangelistic service No wedding date set.

Harry L. Heironimus Rt. 1 Bunker Hill W. Va Miriam Jule David Junior Kidwell Earl Kidwell Great Cacapon Heironimus Musselman High School Mr. Kidwell Berkeley Springs High School Full Gospel Fellowship of Dallas Texas

D A C Plan Scrapbook of Old Stories

The fall meeting of the Daughters of American Colonists discussed the national Presidents project for 1969 to erect a marker at Berkeley Hundred Virginia on November 23 commemorating the 350th anniversary of the First Official Thanksgiving Day. The chapter will contribute to several funds and start a local scrapbook of pre Civil War stories from Stephens City inviting older residents to mail contributions to Mrs T F Simpson in Winchester.

The Daughters of American Colonist Taylor Simpson Berkeley Hundred America Presidents Headquarters School of the Ozarks Stephens City T. F. Simpson Brand Dr Winchester

Brighten Lunchbox Pops For School Daze Treats

A breezy recipe idea for busy moms. Lunchbox Pops blend caramel chocolate peanut butter and popcorn. Corn candies top each pop creating a colorful kid friendly snack to brighten school day routines.

Pomona Grange Set Meeting with Middletown Host Tonight

Pomona Grange will meet tomorrow at 8 00 p m with Middletown Grange as host. Pro gram hour features reports from Pomona Officers and Subordinate Granges. Resolutions to be adopted for Virginia State Grange action. Welcome Wagon Club opens a Rummage Sale Friday 9 00 a m 1 00 p m and Saturday 6 00 9 00 p m at Loudoun and Cork Streets. Popcorn Pops recipe included for lunchbox treats.

Frederick County Pomona Grange Middletown Grange B. O. Brumback Pomona Virginia State Grange Petersburg Welcome Wagon Club Loudoun Cork Sts

Stewardess Finds Women Manhunt on Safaris

AP Newsfeatures writes about Joan Tognali a Eastern Airlines stewardess turned safari organizer guiding mostly female clients into Nairobi area adventures. The piece portrays romance intrigue danger and bold travel life with Cameroonian and Austrian connections amid wildlife safaris and Congo River scale.

Eastern Airlines Africa Carr- Hartley Joan Nairobi

Greek Community Dance Saturday at George Washington Hotel

Tickets remain for the annual Greek Community Dance to be held at the George Washington Hotel on Saturday. Contact Mrs. James Sempeles at 662 2247 or Mrs. L. Coverstone at 662-3149 for tickets.

George Washington Hotel James Sempeles L. P. Coverstone

Library Children Theatre Workshop to Begin Tomorrow

The Handley Library Children s Theatre opens its Fall Drama Workshop for ages eight to 12 tomorrow at 3 45 p m. Linde Hagen will direct, with classes likely on two afternoons to fit registrations. Verne Collins music consultant with Shenandoah Conservatory students Karen Zavinsky and Rosemary Haas assisting. An early English summer play will be staged by workshop children in mid December. Registration is open during regular library hours in the Children s Room.

Handley Library Children’s Theatre Verne Collins Shenandoah Conservatory Karen Zavinsky Rosemary Haas

Miss Tout Weds Fred Fries Jr in Michigan Ceremony

Colleen Rae Tout and Fred E. Fries Jr. wed in a double ring ceremony on August 16 at St. Pauls United Methodist Church Chapel in Monare Michigan. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Gerald Tout of Sandusky Ohio the groom the son of Mr and Mrs Fries of Vermilion Ohio. They reside near Huron Ohio after a Canadian wedding trip.

Colleen Rae Tout Fred E. Fries, Jr Miss Tout Gerald Tout Sandusky Ohio Fries Edgewater Blvd Vermilion Leslie Fries N. Loudoun St Winchester Clement Parr St. Paul’s United Methodist Church Monare Mich Teledyne Corp NASA Plumbrook Huron

Woman of the Moose Chapter Night Program marks 15th anniversary

Moose Women of Winchester Chapter 1367 hosts Chapter Night Thursday at 8. Entertainment by Treasure House Ceramics with ceramic making by Mrs. Ann Gentry. All members urged to attend. wear long white gowns. refreshments after. Also United Daughters of the Confederacy lunch and tour Thursday at 12:30 p.m. Reservations to Mrs. H. M. Carhaugh. Congo River discharge noted as 1.4 million cubic feet per second into the Atlantic.

Winchester The Women of the Moose Treasure House Ceramics Ann Gentry Turner Ashby United Daughters of the Confederacy Shawnee Land H. M. Carhaugh

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Winchester Evening Star Betty Jane Berg Betty Berg Carson Spitler Wellingtons Loudoun & Boscawen St Old Frederickstown Gaunt Drug Store Stitch and Chatter Club Middletown Methodist Church WMB Alcoholics Anonymous At First Baptist Church Loyal Order of Moose Rebekah Lodge Gore Fire Co South End Fire Co Reading Dynamics Blue Twirlers Miss Heironimus Rev David Kidwell Susie Johnny P.S Jean Sprain Wlson New York Joan Tognali Congo River South America Amazon Library Children’s Theatre Workshop Linde Hagen Miss Tout Bride of Fred Fries, Jr Mr. Fries Mrs. Fries Sandusky High School Vermilion High School Ohio Northern University Moose UDC Congo Atlantic Motors Inc Teer the Blugs Inc Singer Ward Plaza Maria Lo Pinto Singer Company
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