Hoffenberg Husband Becomes First Novel Writer From Winchester Ties
The article profiles Jack Hoffenberg and his wife Mary Jo Kramer Hoffenberg, noting his novel Sow Not in Anger published by Dutton after years in advertising. It highlights their move from Washington to California, critical praise, and forecasts a literary breakthrough. It also mentions Hoffenberg’s ongoing work on a second novel and a teleplay.
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Dutton
Jack Hoffenberg
Mr. Hoffenberg
Washington
Mary Jo Kramer
Winchester
Handley High School
George Washington University
Abbot Art School
Jack
Mary Jo
Baltimore
Philip Kramer
Hoffenberg
California
Hoffenbergs
Sherman Oaks
Los Angeles
San Fernando Valley
Shenandoah Valley
Baltimore Sun
Leon Uris
Exodus
Mr. He
Calendar of Events October 11 7 30 p m
October 11 schedule lists meetings at James Wood High School Armory and local halls. Activities include Touchdown Club Board Robinson PTA Company K Armel PTA Gainesboro Fire Co Sisterhood Beth El Temple and duplicate bridge at Winchester Golf Club.
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Touchdown Club
James Wood High School
Robinson
Company K
Armory
Armel
Gainesboro
Rotary Club
George Washington Hotel
Turner
UDC
Winchester Golf Club
Shawnee Fire Co
Hoppers Autolab
Kernstown
York Ave
Round Hill Fire Co
Friendship Fire Co
Women of Moose
Davis-Williams Post
V.F.W
Community Club Meeting and Open Lounge Schedule
Wednesday 1 30 p m Girl Scout Neighborhood group meeting 7 30 to 10 p m Open Lounge 10 a m Girl Scouts 7 30 p m Slo Mo Shun 7 30 p m Beta Sigma Phi Open Lounge Friday 7 30 11 p m Open Lounge
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Girl Scouts
Slo-Mo-Shun
Beta Sigma Phi
House Tour Saturday At Romney WV by Woman's Club
The Woman's Club of Romney West Virginia will host its first House Tour Saturday from 10 am to 5 pm EST. Nine houses plus the West Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind site open. refreshments served. Tickets cost 1.50 per person. registration at the New Century Hotel in Romney.
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Woman's Club
Romney
W. Va
West Virginia
State Schools For the Deaf and Blind
John H. Parker
Richard Sloan
William Forman
R. S. Kuykendall
Riverview
Joe A. Pancake
John B. White
Ringgold
J. R. Kirk
Susan Arnold
A. Z. Evers
John Smith
J. Holland Rannells
John Rannells
New Century
Presbyterian Prayer Group Meets at Church House
The Thursday morning Prayer Group of the Women of the First Presbyterian Church will meet at 10 30 a m at the Church House. The leader will be Mrs George G Snarr.
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Women of the
First Presbyterian Church
George G. Snarr
Mr Blasch to Give Concert at Shenandoah
Shenandoah Conservatory of Music presents pianist Robert Blasch in a faculty recital Sunday at 4 p.m. in the Shenandoah Auditorium. He heads the piano department and teaches mathematics at Shenandoah College. Program includes works by Scarlatti Schubert and Ravel. Open to the public with no admission charge.
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Shenandoah Conservatory of Music
Robert Blasch
Shenandoah
Mr. Blasch
Piato
Shenandoah College
Scarlatti
Schubert
Ravel
Luray Garden Club Flower Show Slated for Fall Event
The Luray Garden Club will host a Fall Flower Show titled As We See It at the American Legion Home on October 27 from 3 to 9 p.m. EST. Artistic Division classes honor TV shows, and the Innovation Inter-Club piece features fresh plant material for church display. The Horticultural Division includes dahlias chrysanthemums asters celesta marigolds and zinnias. Reservations with Mrs. Audrey McDaniel at RI 3-6057.
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Luray Garden Club
American Legion
Homecoming at Massanutten Military Academy
MMA hosts homecoming with the Jayvee football team facing Fishburne Military School IVs at Bowman Stadium Friday 3 p.m. The Corps review 10 a.m. Saturday precedes Massanutten versus Mercersburg Academy at 2 p.m. The Homecoming Cotillion with The Cavaliers band at 8:30 p.m. in the American Legion Building concludes events.
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Massanutten Military Academy
Woodstock
MMA Jayvee
Fishburne Military School IV
Bowman Stadium
Corps of Cadets
Massanutten
Mercersburg Academy
Cavaliers
American Legion
Winchester Garden Council meeting postponed
The quarterly Winchester Council of Garden Clubs postpones its meeting to Thursday November 16 at 10 a.m. The venue remains the War Memorial Building.
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Winchester Council of Garden Clubs
War Memorial
Middletown HDC Meeting Plans Lunch and Demonstrations
Middletown Home Demonstration Club meets Friday at 12 30 p m in the school library. Oven meals will be featured and lunch served. Proper table settings will be demonstrated. Members should bring accomplishment sheet.
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Middletown
Little Garden Club Meeting on Bulbs for Color
The Little Garden Club will meet Friday at 2 p.m. hosted by Mrs. John E. Pennypacker on Merrimans Lane. Mrs. D. G. Simpson will discuss Bulbs for Color with a special chrysanthemum arrangement exhibit.
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Little Garden Club
John E. Pennypacker
Merrimans Lane
D. G. Simpson
Local residents share family events and visits
MONS of 50 Atwell Ave spent the day at Hogate's. Mr and Mrs Robert Lu Ther Heishman of Rio and W. Ya welcomed a son Dean Robert on Oct 7 at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Mrs Heishman was Minnie Katherine Ludwig. Mr and Mrs James Green arrive Friday for weekend with Mr J Kenneth Robinson at Merrimans Lane. Calvin Henderson Keefer and Elizabeth Ann Lowery welcomed Ivan Scott born Oct 8 at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Margery VanHorn and Penelope Jones, Madison College students, visited VanHorn parents in Harrisonburg. Cecil Teets and daughters Cheryl and Candy with William Welch and Linda Teets attended the Swadley Gossard wedding in Hagerstown. Cora Teets left for Baltimore for a niece’s funeral. Ruth Powell of 19 S Cameron St spent weekend with Mr and Mrs Austin Thompson in Washington. Garner Edmonds and daughter and Dr and Mrs Richard L Rissler hosted them in Albion, Pa.
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Robert Luther Heishman
Rio
W. Yate
Dean Robert
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Calvin Henderson Keefer
Ivan Scott
Keefer
Elizabeth Ann Lowery
Margery Vanhorn
Penelope Jones
Portsmouth
Miss VanHorn
William VanHorn
Madiosa College
Harrisonburg
Cecil Teets
Cheryl
Candy
William Welch
Linda
Cora Teets
Stephens City
Hagerstown
Garner Edmonds
Academy Circle
Richard L. Rissler
Albion, Pa
Local notes from Gainesboro and surrounding areas
Gainesboro residents and guests are noted visiting relatives and attending events. Mary Washington College student Ann Edmonds visited her parents. Mrs. Edmonds and Mrs. Kanode traveled to Richmond for nursing association duties. veterans group hosts orientation at Newton D. Baker Hospital.
Greenwood WSCS to meet at Mrs Bud Carper home
The Greenwood Woman's Society of Christian Service will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs Bud Carper on Senseng Road Beta Sigma Phi chapters scheduled to gather at the War Memorial Building tomorrow night at 7 30 p m for a Rush Party
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Greenwood Chapel
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Bud Carper
Senseng Road
Beta Sigma Phi
War Memorial Building
VFGC District Fall Meeting set for Friday at Mt. Jackson
The Virginia Federation of Garden Clubs will hold its District Fall meeting Friday at Stonewall Jackson High School Mt. Jackson. Officers and chairmen should attend at 10 a.m. for a brief session followed by a 1 p.m. program by Mrs. W. Carpenter Jones of Richmond titled Ever-given by an authority on era.
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Virginia Federation of Garden Clubs
Stonewall Jackson High School
Mt. Jackson
Lancelton
W. Carpenter Jones
Richmond
Stage Struck Warns Aspiring Actresses to Stay Grounded
The piece urges young hopefuls to pursue acting on stage, avoid practicing on friends, and remember to detach from roles at curtain to stay anchored in reality. It stresses acting only on stage and returning to Earth when the show ends.
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News Women
Gaunt's Drug Store
Feshiee Footweer
Ollectis
American National Red Cross
Nancy Perinypacker
Presbyterian Prayer Group
Audrey McDaniel
Luray
Phone
R’s Hardware
Loudoun
James Green
J. Kenneth Robinson
Baltimore, Md
Leo Williams
Ruth Powell
S. Cameron St
Mrs
Austin Thompson
WSCS
Ann Edmonds
Mary Washington College
Mrs. S. Garner Edmonds
Stuart H. Edmonds
Head O’bay Farms
Ray Nickleson
Patterson Ave
Air Laurence S. Zebroski
Stoughton, Wis
John D. Kanode
Parkway
Felix DiPrisco
Handley Ave
Virginia State Nurses’ Association
Jefferson Hotel
Kanade
Distric XII
DiPrisco
Woman's Society of Christian Service of
Delphia de Haven
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Newton D. Baker Hospital
Greenwood
VFGC
Taffy
Dolly Martin
Iil
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Cather
Margaret L. Hodgson
Margaret L Ewes Dress
S. Loudoun St
Lawrence C. Hollis
E. Piccadilly St
Helen R. Collier
D.C.T
W. Boscawen St
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