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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1970
Page
8
Mrs. Ginnie LaDane welfare chairman and chapter president Mrs. Barbara Lazazzera presented a check for 425 to Jack Ireland. The proceeds come from the Beta Nu Chapter’s Golden Harvest Ball to aid the Northwestern Sheltered Workshop.
Mrs. F L Largent Jr president and Mrs. George Snarr vice president of Winchester Clarke Garden Club attended the Zone VII meeting of the Garden Club of America in Alexandria. Nearly 100 women, three day event, featured flower exhibits, hor ticulture competition, and talks on urban renewal by Casper Neer and Lester Collins. National officers included Mrs. duPont and Mrs. Byrd. The group discussed the recent flower show The Age of Aquarius and community projects, with plans for another show next year.
Mr and Mrs A D Kenney of 915 East Cork Street mark 50 years since their Oct 9 1920 marriage in Winchester officiated by Rev Charles Adey. Mrs Kenney formerly Miss Margaret LeHew of Winchester. They have five children three grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
Radford College equestrienne drill team the Redcoats will march in VPI's Homecoming Parade on Saturday Oct. 17. Eight team members include Virginia Himelright Linda Johnson Carla Dunn Claudia Knight Pat Walker Brenda Chisholm Mary Clayton Anderson and Glenda Strange.
Mrs Lula Dettra returns from San Francisco to visit son Mason Kline. Craig Sutler listed as patient at NIH Bethesda. Gladden T Dunn hospitalized in Winchester Memorial Hospital. Elsie Clark and Viola Luttrell attend 7th district VFW meeting in Staunton with awards for Post 9646. Diana Judy named Shepherd College cheering squad captain. Hamp High alumna, active in several sororities and clubs. Golden Fishel visiting Campbell California. Bessie Strowbridge homeward from Winchester Hospital.
Mrs OConnell attends the Thirty Fourth Annual Rose Show in Chatham Virginia hosted by the Chatham Garden Club. The Winchester Clarke Garden Club notes the theme Yesterday Today and Tomorrow for the Garden Club of Virginia’s anniversary celebration and there are 107 horticulture classes and six arrangement categories. Layman's Day at First United Methodist Church features guest speaker Mr Harry Haines on Sunday October 11.
A two day events calendar lists activities from Friday morning to evening and Saturday daytime including a rummage sale at 16% S Braddock St antique show and sale at various venues in Lee Jackson Washington Embassy Tour in Washington and a chicken and oyster supper hosted by the Conkville Fire Dept with times across the weekend. The City Hall hosts a Royal Arch chapter meeting while local church women and junior club events run in the morning and evening.
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