Whitacres Celebrate Golden Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Abijah Whitacre observed their 50th wedding anniversary at their Siler home on Sept 29 with about 200 guests. They married Oct 1 1918 in Cumberland Maryland. Mrs Whitacre former Nora Mauzy taught school and worked at Farmers and Merchants Bank in Winchester at marriage. Mr Whitacre lifelong resident of his birth home. They have three foster children E Nelson Beard Betty Lee Mart insburg WV and Blythe Whitacre Albin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abijah Whitacre
Siler
Whitacre
Evangelical United Brethren Parsonage
Cumberland
H. Eugene Richardson
Nora Mauzy
George and
Alverna Moreland Mauzy
Farmers ‘and Merchants Bank of Winchester
Mr. Whitacre
Hiram and
Cornelia Shade Whitacre
E. Nelson Beard
Boyd
Betty Lee
Martinsburg
W.va
Elwood
Blythe) Whitacre
Albin
Council of Church Women Hold Meeting in Winchester
Winchester council brings together 27 members from 18 churches at Market Street United Methodist Church. Highlights include Layback Literacy Workshop Oct 25 26 at First Presbyterian Church with about 30 registrations, World Community Day Nov 1 at 7 30 p.m., and plans for a Christmas Luncheon Dec 11 at Brad dock Street United Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Frederick
Council of Church Women
Market Street
Wallace Lutz
Virginia United Christian Youth Movement
Sunnyside Presbyterian Church
Baptist Church
Health Cen
Ter
George Fansler
Thomas Timberlake
Emema Ridgeway
Alma Lamp
Braddock Street United Methodist Church
Salvation Army
Winchester Area Community Group Listings Tuesday and Wednesday Events
A dense schedule lists meetings and activities for Winchester groups including zoning appeals, rescue squad, clubs, and charitable gatherings at City Hall libraries and various venues. Notable items include Kiwanis groups, Garden clubs, Blue Ridge Twirlers, Duplicate Bridge, and a Rifle Night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Board of Zoning Appeals
City Hall
Back Creek Ruritan Club
Stephens City Fire Co
Legion Auxiliary Meeting Reports on Girls State at Radford
Conrad Hoover Unit 21 held its October meeting at Mrs. Claude Cammer home with Mrs. Claude Grim presiding. Donna DeLoutche and Deborah Brumback, Handley and James Wood High School representatives, reported on Girls State and municipal state government study. Plans for the annual Poppy Sale November 8-9 and a November rummage sale were announced. meeting night voted to move to the third Tuesday each month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad Hoover
American Legion Auxiliary
Claude Cammer
Claude Grim
Donna DeLoutche
Deborah Brumback
Handley High School
James Wood High School
Radford
Staunton
Grim
P.G. Ireland
H.W. Butler
H.M. Carbaugh
Nettie Carbaugh
Chester Foster
Carbaugh
First Teen Drama Workshop Meeting at Handley Library
The inaugural session of the Teenage Drama Workshop takes place tonight at 7 15 under the direction of Linde Hayen in the Handley Library Auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Ridge Twirlers
WMB
Library
Handley Library
Linde Hayen
Miss Boyd Engaged to Richard Shively
Miss Susan Virginia Boyd of Stephens City announces engagement to Richard Merlin Shively of Coburn Pa son of Mr and Mrs Nolan Shively The couple with ties to James Wood High School Frederick County US Air Force and ATampT plan a December wedding
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Boyd
Stephens City
Susan Virginia
Richard Merlin Shively
Nolan Shively
Coburn
Miss Boyd
James Wood High School
Frederick County
Winchester
Shively
Penns Valley
Chanters Entertain Senior Citizens at War Memorial meeting
Valley Chanters entertained the Senior Citizens Club at the War Memorial Building led by Floyd Haines with piano by Mrs. Georgia Cather. George Yeakley chaired the session. Bill Armel and Russell Hupp were thanked for garden work. A Covered Dish dinner is set for Nov 12 at 6 pm at the same building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senior Citizens Club
Valley Chanters
War Memorial Building
Floyd Haines
Georgia Cather
George Yeakley
Sam Preston
Bill Armel
Russell Hupp
Roy Larrick
War Memorial
Garden Club Meets In Glen Burnie On Chrysanthemums
The Glen Burnie Garden Club gathers Thursday at 1 p.m. with Mrs. Donald Neale hosting. Rev. John Kenzie speaks on Growing Chrysanthemums and an exhibit titled Beauty in Common Things features dried or weathered materials and wild plant life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Burnie Garden Club
Donald Neale
John Kenzie
Appaloosa to Be Shown at International Horse Show
Appaloosa horses will debut in two classes at the Washington International Horse Show at the D C National Guard Armory Oct 28 to Nov 3. Breeders Mrs John Shallcross of Ellicott City and Mrs Louise Ewing of Middleburg promote the breed, tracing its Nez Perce roots and distinctive spotted coat and endurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Appaloosa Horse Club, Inc
Oregon
Australian Lioness Visits Winchester Lionesses on Tour
Mrs Allan Sommerlad of Tenterfield Australia on a US tour stopped at the George Washington Hotel in Winchester. She met local Lioness Club leaders including president Arthur Mumpower and vice president Mrs Aaron Zucker man and described her town’s three year old club with 28 Lion Club members and 15 Lions Ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan Sommerlad
Tenterfield
Australia
Winchester
United States
Fruit Industries
George Washington Hotel
Lions Meeting
Arthur Mumpower
Ashby Stouffer
Aaron Zuckerman
Lioness Club
Former Resident Writes Song for Nixon Visit in Minneapolis
Peter Perrine formerly of Winchester now living in Minneapolis Minnesota had his song Nix on for President presented during Richard Nixon's Minneapolis visit on Oct 8 An estimated 10 000 spectators filled the auditorium for Ralph Mendenhall's Band with Charles Wood as soloist and 200 voices in the band three other bands performed outside the auditorium Perrine is the son of Mrs Dorothy Rost of Arlington and the late Raymond Perrine a freelance songwriter per Miss Cochran
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Perrine
Winchester
Minneapolis
Nixon
Richard M. Nixon
Perrine
Gladys Cochran
S. Braddock St
Ralph Mendenhalls
Charles Wood
Mr. Perrine
Dorothy Rost
Arlington
Raymond Perrine
Miss Cochran
Charls G Jones to speak at Christian Leadership Breakfast
Charles G Chuck Jones vice president of the Commercial and Savings Bank will address the International Christian Leadership Breakfast tomorrow at the Lee Jackson Restaurant starting at 7 a.m. The breakfast is open to the public. The Stephens City Home Demonstration Club meets at 1 p.m. in the Farmers and Merchants Bank Community Room to discuss Crash Diet and Food Fadts. Public health services for migrant laborers in Virginia began in 1964 by the state health department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles G
Chuck) Jones
The
Commercial and Savings Bank
International Christian Leadership Breakfast
Lee-Jackson
Stephens City
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Virginia
State Health Department
Blueberry Sugar Crust Pie for Easy Entertaining
A guide to hosting dine-out style gatherings at home with a Blueberry Sugar Crust Pie centerpiece. Describes serving warm pie after dinner then chilled leftovers for lunch. Includes ingredients such as blueberry filling, pie crust mix, pecans, cardamom and a decorative crimped crust.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Winchester Evening Star
A.P. Whitacke
Whitacres
Welltown
WSCS
S. Loudoun St
Old Bethel United Methodist Church
Austin Hill
Mbeel
Board of Control, Exchange Club
Commerce St
Loyal Order of Moose
Rebekah Lodge
Alcoholics Anonymous
First Baptist Church
Doe Club
Elks
Loudoun St
Kiwanis Club
Colonial Garden Club
Winchester Clarke Garden Club
Winchester Association of Blind
Jayceeettes
Carpers Valley Club
Winchester Rifle and Pistol Club
Kline Pta
Shenandoah Numismatic Club
Geroge Washington Hotel
Camping Club
Retail Merchants Association
Kiwanis Key Club
Shenandoah Numismatic Society
Legion Auxiliary Meeting
R. M. Shively
Susan Boyd
Philip Barnhart
A.B. Grove
Howard Bender
C.B. Harlee
Virginia Davis
Gertrude Patton
Stephens City Fire Hall
Town Hall
Glen Burnie
Garden Club
Fred Tooma
Cain Furniture Store
Cameron St
North America
Washington State
Joseph
Mrs. Sommerlad
Delmont Orchards
Sidney
Co. G. Jones
Hdc
Skuliken
Gaunt’s Drug Stores
Valley Ave
Singer
Watch Singer
Elvis
Nbc-Tv
Singer Company
Ward Plaza
3Er Company
Pri
Chet
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