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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1970

Page

6

Miss Snapp Engaged to James C Sirbaugh

Mr and Mrs Carlton R Snapp of Stephens City announce the engagement of their daughter Linda May to James Clinton Sirbaugh son of Mr and Mrs Earl C Sirbaugh also of Stephens City Linda May is a 1968 James Wood High School graduate attended Lear Siegler Institute and works for Herbert Halperin Distributing in Cheverly Md James C Sirbaugh a 1962 Handley High graduate served in the U S Army for two years and is a shipping foreman for O Sullivan Rubber Corp A spring wedding is planned

Carlton R. Snapp Stephens City Linda May James Clinton Sirbaugh Earl C. Sirbaugh Miss Snapp James Wood High School Lear. Siegler Institute Herbert Halperin Distributing Corp Cheverly Sirbaugh Handley High School U.S. Army O’sullivan Rubber Corp

Century Club Joins Junior Century in Tuesday Meet

A joint Century Club and Junior Century Club gathering is slated for Tuesday at 3 30 PM at Winchester Country Club. Dr Garland Quarles will discuss Women of the Bible with hostesses Mrs J W Arthur Sr and Mrs Delmer Robinson Jr. A historical note recalls Jean Nicolet’s 1634 Wisconsin voyage ending in a native welcome.

Century Club Winchester Country Club Garland Quarles Women of the Bible J.W. Arthur Delmer Robinson, Jr

Local Rummage and Bake Sales and Supper Events Listed

Calendar notes a Friday 9 a.m. rummage sale at 16% S. Braddock St and a 7 p.m. Winchester Junior Rifle Club. Saturday features a 9 a.m. bake sale at Leggetts and two suppers at Middletown Fire Hall and Capon Springs Community Center in the evening.

S. Braddock Winchester Junior Rifle Club Leggetts Middletown Capon Springs Community Center

James Rankin Robinson Promoted Cadet Captain at Randolph-Macon

James Rankin Robinson, son of State Sen J Kenneth Robinson of Merrimans Lane, a Randolph-Macon Academy senior in Front Royal, has been promoted to captain in the Academy’s Corps of Cadets. Mr and Mrs James Lee Courtney Sr marked their 55th wedding anniversary on Oct 12, having wed in 1915 in New York and raising seven children. Attendees at the dinner included relatives from Williamsport Maryland Berryville Winchester Front Royal Albin and Arlington. Chester Maruszewski of Arlington and Jeannie Carper, daughter of Mrs Lillian Carper of Frederick County, welcomed daughter Kimberly Anne born Sept 29 at Arlington Hospital.

James Rankin Robinson J. Kenneth Robinson Merrimans Lane Randolph - Macon Academy Front Royal Corps of Cadets James Lee Courtney New York Clarence Foreman Williamsport Kermit Rhoden Kermit Scott Debra Rhoden Berryville Richard Wolfe Randal Lee Winchester Charles Courtney Brenda Lee Judy ‘Lynn Front Royal Road Frank Louise Courtney Son Lee Carolyn Courtney Albin Chester Maruszewski Arlington Kimberly Anne Arlington Hospital Maruszewski Jeannie Carper Lillian Carper Frederick County Esten Carper

ESA Chapter Meeting Highlights Fashion Show Plans

Alpha Omega sorority in Vienna Virginia hosts an October 12 session at Mrs. Jean Alford’s home. Francine Barber presents Scope of ESA to pledges while Mrs. Rufus Smith and Mrs. Wilbur Moffett lead an educational program Youve Come a Long Way Baby ESA Then and Now. Ways and Means chair Mrs. Raymond Sandy announces Sew Your Own fashion show November 17 at Shenandoah College 7 30 p.m. Tickets from any Alpha Omega member.

Alpha Omega Epsilon Sigma Alpha International Jean Alford Francine Barber Alpha Tambda Vienna Bush ESA Rufus Smith Wilbur Moffett Ways and Means Raymond Sandy Shenandoah College Moffett

Leesburg Couple Plans Early Summer Wedding

Miss Raines and George D. Lee, both of Leesburg, announce plans for an early summer ceremony. Miss Raines, a Broad Run High School senior employed at Dulles Airport, will wed Mr. Lee, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Lee of Leesburg. Lee is a 1970 Loudoun County High School graduate, employed by C&P Telephone.

Albert C. Raines Leesburg Winchester Julia Ann George D. (Butch) Lee Lee Wilbur Lee Miss Raines Broad Run High School Aero Enterprises, Inc Dulles International Airport Loudoun County High School C&p Telephone Company

Birth Announcements From October Listings

October births reported for several Virginia and West Virginia families include Elizabeth Ann to Norman Milton Jenkins in Washington. Rodney Lee to Raymond Lee Gray in Aldie. Martin Leon to Roland Leon LaFollette in Roosevelt Boulevard. Samuel William Jr. to Samuel William Orndorff in Colonial Heights. a daughter to Bruce Campbell Miller in North River Mills. Candace Kay to Alvin Luke Kemper in Purgitsville. Amy Jo to Billy Dean Crites in Wardensville. and Gwendolyn Mae to William Hite Grim in Stephens City.

Roland Leon LaFollette Roosevelt Blvd Martin Leon LaFollette Shirley Ann Miller Samuel William Orndorff Colonial Heights Samuel William, Jr Orndorff Anna Roberta Kerns Bruce Campbell Miller North River Mills W.va Miller

Valley Mill Home Demonstration Club Meeting Notice

The Valley Mill Home Demonstration Club will meet Tuesday at 10 30 a m in the War Memorial Building. Hostesses are Mrs Elizabeth Weakley Mrs Elizabeth Bouchard and Mrs Vivian Broderick Miss Ruby Shiley will give devotions The demonstration topic is Wood Finishes and Furniture Care Members should bring a place setting and sandwiches.

Valley Mill Home Demonstration Club War Memorial Building Elizabeth Weakley Elizabeth Bouchard Vivian Broderick Ruby Shiley

Mrs Disler Guest Of Clarke Woman's Club Meeting

At the Clarke County Woman's Club October gathering at Berryville Baptist Church Mrs. Oscar Disler president of the Northern District spoke on the Aim of the Federation and the club's drive using S and H Green Stamps to fund anti narcotics radio and TV messages. She announced the Fall District Meeting with Virginia Federation president as guest and the Go Team Go topic.

Woman’s Club Clarke County Berryville Baptist Church House Oscar Disler Virginia Federation of Women’s Clubs Federation American Medical Association Washington National Gallery of Art Woman’s Club of

Miss Luttrell to Wed Melvin Martin Jr

Mr and Mrs Donald W Luttrell of Winchester announce the engagement of their daughter Bonnie Gail to Melvin F Martin Jr of Gore son of Mrs Katherine Martin of Baltimore and Melvin Martin Sr of Gore. Miss Luttrell is a 1970 graduate employed by Hansbrough Carter Inc. Martin is a 1968 graduate of Mergenthaler Vocational Tech School and works for the State Highway Dept.

Miss Luttrell Melvin Martin, Jr Donald W. Luttrell Winchester Bonnie Gail Melvin F. Martin, Jr Gore Mr. Martin Katherine Martin Baltimore, Md Melvin Martin, Sr James Wood High School Hansbrough & Carter, Inc Martin Mergenthaler Vocational Technical School Baltimore State Highway Dept

Salvation Army Ladies Auxiliary Luncheon Guest Honored

Mrs. Walter Swyers of Baltimore Maryland attended the Salvation Army Ladies Auxiliary luncheon at the Holiday Inn. She leads Salvation Army Women’s work in Maryland West Virginia and Virginia.Outgoing president honored and new officers installed. Rummage sale to be held today and tomorrow.

Walter Swyers Baltimore Salvation Army Ladies Auxiliary Holiday Inn Swyers Maryland West Virginia Virginia Val Lucas Robert Cooper Owen Batson Robert Yerby Good Samaritan Salvation Army Ladies Auxiliary

Miss Shanholtz to Wed C L Lucas Jr

Gore couple announces engagement of Linda Nadine Shanholtz to Clarence Lemuel Lucas Jr son of Clarence L Lucas and wife of Stephens City James Wood High School attendee and Henkle Harris Co employee. No wedding date set.

Shanholtz C.L. Lucas, Jr

Antique Show Sale in Front Royal Heads Weekend

The 2nd annual Antique Show and sale sponsored by the Women of Calvary Episcopal Church in Front Royal runs Oct 23 to 25. Dealers include Albert Young of Philadelphia with oriental wares, Brandywine Antiques of Chadds Ford with military and colonial pieces, Nelwyns Antiquities of McLean with silver and Georgian patterns, and Eds Clocks of Silver Spring offering clocks and art. Proceeds go to local health causes with a church boutique and luncheon daily.

Women of Calvary Episcopal Church Front Royal Albert Young Philadelphia Brandywine Ed’s Silver Spring Irene Harper Episcopal Warren County Citizens Committee For Dental Health

Also Mentioned on This Page

James C. Sirbaugh Linda May Snapp Raf Nit Imik American Dairy Association Clubs Wisconsin China Straits of Mackinac Lake Michigan Jean Nicolet Cathay Mrs. Barber Mr. Lee Julia Raines Norman Milton Jenkins P.O. Box Washington, Va Elizabeth Ann Jenkins Mary Elizabeth Smott Raymond Lee Gray Aldie Rodney Lee Gray Margaret Ann Rhodes William Hite Grim Rt. 1 Gwendolyn Mae Grim Sue Ellen Petrie Valley Mill HDC Mrs. Disler Guest of Jim Largent Arthur Weiss Disler Thurman Phares Frances L. Ayler J. Edward Thoma David Childs L.J. Langbein Bonnie Luttrell Mrs. Swyers Luray Caverns Luray 0 Jay' Drive Luray, Va Interstate 8 William E. Shanholtz Linda Nadine Clarence Lemuel Lucas, Jr Mr. Lucas Clarence L. Lucas Henkle Harris Co Miss Shanholtz Linda Shanholtz Nelwyns’ ‘Antiques of McLean Miller’s Hardware N. Loudoun ST Atecent Electric Horst and Davis Horst and Davis McGraw Edison Hagan
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