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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1973
Page
6
Members outlined a Bake Sale for Saturday at the fire hall and a food craft rummage sale on Oct 23 and 24 from 9 am to 5 pm. A Thanksgiving dinner is planned for Nov 11 at noon with turkey and oysters. The annual Christmas party is set for Dec 7 at Tokes Inn at 6 45 pm.
The Old Fredericktown Garden Club held its October meeting with a Show and Tell period featuring thumb nail sketches of garden books by members. Hostess Mrs. Virgil Strader, Sr. also announced future district events and a visit to Capitol Greenhouses in Washington on Nov. 14 followed by a tour of the National Gallery of Art.
Diana Lynn Orndorff daughter of Mr and Mrs Buddy Orndorff of 2946 Shawnee Dr has passed the State Board Examination to become a professional hair dresser A 1973 James Wood High School graduate and Cornell J Howard Vocational School alumna she is employed by Louise's Beauty Salon
Mrs Henry Howell visits Winchester for a 4 to 5 p.m. tea at 223 S Loudoun St hosted by Mrs Helen Coffman. She arrives at 2 30 p.m. at the local airport and will tape a video for the Anne Hardy show set to air Wednesday at 8 p.m. She then leaves for Front Royal. Her husband, a lieutenant governor, seeks the governor’s office as an independent.
The Welcome Wagon club hosts a luncheon at the Holiday Inn East starting at noon on Thursday. Newcomers and members should reserve with Angela Dwyer or Leila Domagala, and newcomers may contact Doris Nester for more information. Elwood Dodson family returns from vacation in Lancaster Pa with daughter and son-in-law Harry Pugh. Pearl Mele ster a patient at Winchester Memorial Hospital.
Rappahannock's House Tour and Dried Flower Arrangement Sale will be held Saturday and Sunday October 20 and 21, hosted by the women of Trinity Church Bromfield Parish. Three early 1800s houses will be open in Washington and Flint Hill, with Montejurra in Huntly as the largest property. Tea will be served at Montejurra both days to accommodate more visitors.
The Ladies Auxiliary 1526 of Major Mosby Barracks will sponsor a rummage sale on October 18 19 and 20 at the Eagles Club 123 N Braddock St. Proceeds aid Veterans patients at Newton D. Baker Hospital Martinsburg West Virginia. Donations accepted.
The Welltown United Methodist Women will meet Thursday at 8 p m at Mrs. Jean Stickles’s Clearbrook home. Alma Stickles will lead the devotional.
Beta Nu Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha sponsors an Antique and Collectables Show on November 3 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Featured items were arranged by publicity chair Donna Swain, president Ginnie LeDane, and philanthropic chair Jill Weber to benefit Northwestern Workshop, with a Star photo by Beverley Greenhalgh.
The Beta Nu Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha sponsors an Antique and Collectibles Show on November 3 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Winchester Armory to benefit the Northwestern Workshop. Over 200 East Coast dealers were contacted. the event aims to become annual. Mrs Ginny LeDane leads the chapter with Mrs Barbara Midkiff, Jill Weber, and Donna Swain in key roles. The Winchester Rescue Squad runs the concession, with bake sale and handicraft tables. The show is open to the public.
The engagement of Linda Sue Paugh to Arthur Archie Anderson Jr is announced by their parents. Linda Sue Paugh a 1973 James Wood High School graduate works for National Fruit Inc Archie Anderson Jr son of Arthur L Anderson Sr of Gore is a 1971 graduate employed at Rubbermaid Inc The couple plan a spring wedding.
Mr and Mrs Frank Lauck of 1638 S Braddock St mark their first anniversary after a wedding on October 14 1972 at Relief United Methodist Church officiated by Rev B L Lock Mrs Lauck is formerly Ruth Ann Bradley.
The Colonial Garden Club will feature the Sleeping Beauty exhibit tomorrow at 1 30 p.m. Meet with Mrs Roy Duncan on Martinsburg Pike to view an interpretive autumn display with permitted accessories.
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