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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1961

Page

6

Mrs Aylor to Address Fort Loudoun DAR Meeting

Mrs Francis Aylor will be the guest speaker at the Fort Loudoun Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution meeting. It will be held Thursday at 1 p.m. in the War Memorial Building followed by tea hosted by Mrs Robert Whitney and others.

Francis Aylor Fort Loudoun Daughters of the American Revolution War Memorial Building Robert Whitney Allan R. Edwards Wilbur M. Gaunt Charles E. Harrison John James Neil W .Kimball D. W. Naff Owen M. Swimley

Rev Branson to Speak at First EUB Church

The Rev. Erwin Branson of Derby Kansas, evangelist, will preach each evening from October 17 to October 29 at the First Evangelical United Brethren Church. Services start at 7 30 p.m. every night except Saturday.

Erwin Branson Derby Kansas First Evangelical United Brethren Church

Mrs Gochenour Keynote At UDC Turner Ashby Meeting

Mrs. William Gochenour Jr spoke on Border States at the Turner Ashby Chapter UDC October meeting at the Winchester Golf Club. Highlights included notes on the 66th Virginia Conference, enrollment prizes, and plans for Crosses of Honor rewards. Tea followed hosted by Mrs. Archie Manuel and others.

Turner Ashby UDC William Gochenour, Jr Gochenour Virginia Richmond Emmett Henry C. A. Davis Furner Ashby Black Horse Lucy F. Kurtz Mt. Hebron Jackson Miss R. Bruce Slefaker W. E. Bridgeforth Reginal Imme Howard Ather W. K. Millar Ige Pully Shelton Ice Archie Manuel Children of the Confederation Winchester Richard K. Eddy Winchester Golf Club Courtney Grimm Robert Campbell

Back Creek Raritan Club Meeting Set for Tomorrow

The Back Creek Raritan Club will meet tomorrow evening at 7 30 p.m. at the Mount Williams Community Center to discuss ongoing activities and plans.

Back Creek Raritan Club Mount Williams

Community Concert Drive Opens Today

The Inter-Community Concert Association launches its membership drive with a 6:30 p.m. dinner at Lee Jackson Restaurant for over 50 workers. Campaign runs through Saturday 5 p.m. with headquarters at G and M Music Center. Adult memberships 7.50, student 3.50, grants access to three or four concerts at Shenandoah College Auditorium.

Inter-Community Concert Association Lee- Jackson Harold M. Welch Winchester Robert Pizzano Frances K. Miller E. P. Walker Gladys V. Cochran Mildred T. Jones Charles Creager

Armel PTA elects Eugene DeHaven as president

Eugene DeHaven has been elected president of the Armel School Parent-Teachers Association, with Virgil Comer named vice-president. The Star had misstated that Mrs DeHaven and Mrs Comer held the roles.

Eugene DeHaven Armel School Parent-Teachers Association DeHaven Star Virgil Comer Comer

Calendar of Events October 16 17 listings

October 16 and 17 schedule includes Kilts Inn Din ner Job's Daughters DeMolay Miller School PTA Frederick County Fire Assn Madison Lodge Duplicate Bridge V F W Auxiliary Lions Club Lord Fairfax Garden Club Marionette Show Back Creek Rotary Loyal Order of Moose Rebekah Lodge Alcoholics Anonymous Eagles Auxiliary SPCA Welcome Wagon Doe Club Stephens City Fire Co at multiple venues.

Ab House Job Fellowship Hall Braddock St Masonic Building Miller School Frederick County Fire Assn Stephens City Madison Lodge Duplicate Bridge George Washington Hotel V.F.W Post Home Lions Club Lord Fairfax Garden Club Earl Clowser Century Club H. K. Russell Howard Holland Winchester Board of Zoning Appeals City Hall Robinson School Back Creek Ruritan Club Mt. Williams Community Center Board of Control of Exchange Club Commerce St Loyal Order of Moose Rebekah Lodge Alcoholics Anonymous Eagles SPCA Doe Club Elks Home Stephens City Fire Co Fire Hall

Evening meeting notices and lounge closure

At 7 30 p m TAC Special Events Committee Speak up Jaycees and two Girl Scouts groups meet The Girl Scouts Combination Troops and the Girl Scouts Charm Course Also note the lounge is closed trustees provide schedules and updates for the evening

TAC Jaycees Girl Scouts

Community Meeting Schedule and Club Activities

Daily timetable lists Social Security hearings from 9 am to 5 pm and Valley Mill Home Demonstration Club at 10 am. Evening programs include Football Officials at 7 30 pm and two Girl Scouts events, leadership training and general open lounge.

Valley Mill Home Demonstration Club Girl Scouts

Dear Abby column letters on stamp collecting and boarding schools

Readers comment on adult stamp collecting and boarding school choices. Abby defends stamp collecting as a worthy hobby for any age while addressing concerns about parenting and home life.

Mrs. G

Apple Medley Salad from Budget Friendly Menu

A lively read of an Apple Medley Salad recipe uses apples with potatoes bacon ham and cheddar. It directs core and slice apples then mix with Italian dressing anchovies and mayonnaise to taste serve on salad greens for six servings.

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Friendship Auxiliary Plans Supper and Rum Mage Sale

At the October meeting of the Friendship Fire Company Auxiliary at the fire hall plans were made for a benefit supper on November 16 with tickets sold at the door. A rum mage sale is planned for October 26-27 at 109 South Loudoun Street. Mrs. Katie Harman presided as about 20 members attended and Mrs. Ruth March presented a farewell gift to Mrs. Madge Shipman who is moving to Buckhannon.

Friendship Fire Company S. Loudoun St Katie Harman Ruth March Auxiliary Madge Shipman Buckhannon

Local News Bids and Births Highlight Community Life

Stewart Masters from Randolph Macon College earns a track letter and joins the Varsity Club in Ashland. Birth announcements include Bryan Lee Johnson born October 11 at Winchester Memorial Hospital to Juanita Kay Spitler Johnson. James A Lawyer returns to Great Lakes Naval Training after two weeks with family. Milbourne Athey Wiley marks 25th wedding anniversary with guests in Hayfield. Families of Strother Combs Sirbaugh Whitlock Thomas Grady and Chrisman share recent visits and milestones.

Stewart Robert Masters George B. Masters Miller St Randolph-Macon Randolph-Macon College Ashland Masters Handley High School George Richard Johnson Strasburg Bryan Lee Winchester Memorial Hospital James A. Lawyer Great Lakes Naval Training Center James M. Lawyer Forrest Odell Grady Romney, W. Va James Thomas Grady Maxine Elizabeth Payne W. D. Chrisman Brandon Drive Arm Caverns Front Roy

Births October 13 add to McKee Allomang Shiley and Everett families

Birth notices report a girl for Mr and Mrs James Robert McKee Gore named Linda Louise born October 13. Mrs McKee is formerly Ruby Maxine Kerns. A boy for Mr and Mrs Charles Clay Allamong Clearbrook, Ruth Virginia Smeltzer former. A boy for Mr and Mrs Marshall Lee Shiley Route 4, named Robert Lee, Mrs Shiley formerly Linda Joyce White. Everett family incomplete.

James Robert McKee Gore Linda Louise McKee Ruby Maxine Kerns Charles Clay Allamong Clearbrook Allamong Ruth Virginia Smeltzer Marshall Lee Shiley Route 4 Rober Lee Shiley Linda Joyce White Everrett

Dear Abby Advice Column On Being Not A Sister

A reader vents about boys treating her as a sister and confiding troubles. She asks how to set boundaries and avoid always being a listener with no reciprocation or romance.

Abby

VFW Post 2123 Holds Regular Meeting Activities Reported

VFW Post 2123 held its regular meeting with Commander mie Grimm presiding. Raleigh Easter reported 654.26 dollars profit from flag sales. four flags remained in stock after selling 474 three by five foot and 16 eight foot flags. Members were invited to Halloween party, rummage sale, Christmas cards, and Veterans Day program. Kenneth Ridsley welcomed as new member. next district meeting on November 26 hosted by Post 2123.

Mie Grimm Raleigh Easter Flag Sale Newton D. Baker Hospital VFW Veterans For National Home Eaton Rapids Mich Kenneth Ridsley National Cemetery

Miss Allen to Speak at Madison Alumnae Luncheon

Miss Anna Allen will address the Madison Alumnae Association at the Charcoal Hearth on October 21 at 12 30 PM. A White Elephant Sale follows lunch and plans for a late October rummage sale will be discussed. Reservations via MO 26739 due by October 20 noon.

Anna Allen Madison Alumnae Association Charcoal Hearth Miss Allen

Birth Notices for Three Newborn Girls in Local Homes

The notices report the births of three girls. Franklin Kibler Jr on Bufflick Road welcomes Julie Anne, while Mr and Mrs Glenwood Purcell Nicholson on Route 2 announce a daughter. Mr and Mrs Francis Gerald announce Judith Ann and Mrs Jason greets Lonia Duenig as the newborns.

Franklin Kiberl, Jr Bufflick Rd Julie Anne Kibler Patricia Anne Grove Glenwood Purcell Nicholson Route 2 Nicholson Mable Pauline Kern Francis Gerald Judith Ann Jason the Lonia Duenig

Congratulations To Mr and Mrs Scott Wedding Anniversary

Congratulations to Mr and Mrs David M Scott on their sixth wedding anniversary Mrs Scott is the former Anna Louise De Haven They have two children Gregory Angela They were married October 16 1955 in Winchester by Rev Robert A Whitten Also congratulations to Mr and Mrs Frank Leon Sparks on their fifteenth wedding anniversary They were married October 15 1946 by Rev E C Day Mrs Sparks is the former Florine Dodson They have a daughter Darlene Sparks

David M. Scott Winchester Robert A. Whitten Scott Anna Louise de Haven Gregory Angela Frank Leon Sparks Mar E. C. Day

Lions Club luncheon hears Dr Melton Wright speaker

Dr Melton Wright, county education director, will be guest speaker at the Lions Club weekly luncheon tomorrow at 12 15 PM at the George Washington Hotel. The program is arranged by Daniel T Grimes.

Melton Wright Eee County The Lions Club George Washington Hotel Daniel T. Grimes

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