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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1970
Page
8
Mrs Frances Brengle treasurer of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad presents an $800 check to Al Felicia, president of the Rescue Squad, with Hugh Ackenbom smiling. The funds come from auxiliary projects and are ear marked for the future building fund.
The Beta Sigma Phi state convention met at the Hotel Jefferson in Richmond October 16 to 18. Xi Chi and Epsilon chapters were represented by multiple members, with Epsilon Lambda from Front Royal attending. A featured speaker from the International Office and a fetal monitoring system donation to the Medical College of Virginia were highlighted. awards recognized chapter finance and activity.
A children's Hallowe'en party will be held at Greenwood Methodist Chapel tonight at 7 30 o clock. Games will be played and refreshments will be served.
Mrs. Max Jewell and Mrs. Osa Hott of Winchester visited friends and relatives in Romney over the weekend, sharing time with local acquaintances and returning home afterward.
Apple butter making scheduled for tomorrow at Ebenezer Christian Church in Gore has been postponed due to bad weather. The text describes preparing a plum syrup with brandy and a cheese spread using blue cheese cream cheese mayo Worcester sauce and ancho with red onion as a cracker spread.
Mr. and Mrs. Francis M. Schuller of Rt. 1 Bufflick Road mark their 15th anniversary. They wed October 29, 1955, at Braddock Street Methodist Church with Rev. Forrest B. Oglesby officiating. Mrs. Schuller is Virginia Lee Lichliter. they have four daughters Linda Debbie Anna Wanda.
Dr. Jack Wallace spoke at the Shenandoah Valley Dental Assistants Society October meeting on Oral Surgery Dental Assistants Responsibility. The session occurred at his office and the November gathering is slated for Woodstock.
Friday events include a rummage sale at 16% S Braddock Street from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. The Winchester Frederick HSC meets at Lee-Jackson at 12:15 p.m. Other activities: Winchester Junior Rifle Club at 7 p.m. Fraternal Order of Eagles and United Commercial Travelers at 8 p.m. a film Civilisation at James Wood High School. Saturday starts with Byrd Breakfast Rally at George Washington Hotel at 8 a.m. A rummage sale runs 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 16% S Braddock Street.
Birth notices list multiple families with new babies including Stephen Randall Bell at 100 Fox Drive son to Jerry Paul Bell and Billie Jean Atkinson. Crystal Dawn Haley daughter to Roy Maphis Haley and Linda Kay Heflin. Dale Keith Kennelly Jr. son to Dale Kennelly and Darlene Hemrick. Bryce Allen Davis son to Boyd Davis and Lela Linaburg. Ralph Junior Shoemaker son to Ralph Shoemaker and Carrie Neff. Aaron Davis Reed son to Charles Reed and Beverly Golden. Kimberly Joyce Smith daughter to Teddy Smith and Brenda Hines. Kenneth Weaver Kelley son to Richard Kelley and Mildred Trammell. Tammie Jo McGill daughter to Billy Joe McGill and Emily Franklin. Elizabeth Ann Thorne daughter to James Thorne and Elma Eaton. Lisa Dawn Dunlap daughter to Daniel Dunlap Jr. and Brenda Minnick. Trisha Lynn Bennington daughter to Bruce Bennington and Carolyn Carnes. Melissa Dawn Strother Lehew daughter to Wayne Strother Lehew and Diane Spaid. Wyatt Wheeler Thompson Jr. son to Wyatt Thompson and Elizabeth Lacy.
New Winchester Council of Garden Clubs officers were announced at the fall meeting on Oct. 22. Mrs. Robert Lebo, Colonial Garden Club, is president. officers include Mrs. Arthur D Onofrio vice president, Mrs. Frank Armstrong III recording secretary, Mrs. Joseph White corresponding secretary, Mrs. Edwin Batch treasurer, and Mrs. H D Robinson Jr. club treasurer. The council presented a $1500 check to Mr. R J Martin for the Parking Authority as part of the Parking Lot project at Hitching Yard. The group voted to continue arranging flowers for the hospital chapel and to study conservation opportunities in the community.
The second Civilisation color film program will be shown at James Wood High School tonight at 8 o clock. The event is free and open to the public, presented through the Virginia Museum Confederation of Virginia Arts Organization and Blue Ridge Chapter. The two parts are The Great Thaw and Romance and Reality.
Alice Singh and her husband and three sons raise goats geese bantams ducks and mixed vegetables on a wooded three acre Massaponax tract in Spotsylvania County. They rely on swaps with neighbors for beef pork and fruit while using goat milk yogurt and cottage cheese to keep costs low. The family avoids insecticides and fertilizers adopting organic methods with animal manure as fertilizer and ducks weed and fertilize crops.
Tickets go on sale Monday in downtown Winchester for a tea and fashion show to be held Saturday Nov 28 at 2 pm at the George Washington Hotel. Proceeds benefit Northwestern Workshop Inc to support its administrative and operations budget. The event features Holiday fashion from The Margaret L Hodgson Shop and Ellie's Bridal Shop and Boutique with cruise and winter bridal outfits and accessories.
Mrs K asks how to lengthen knitted hems. Try last year’s dress to gauge length first. If proceeding, match yarn color exactly and use a smaller needle to prevent fullness, adding rows then returning to the original needle for the turning row and main body.
G and M promote themselves as the exclusive area Magnavox dealer. They invite customers to view radios tape recorders and stereo components and consoles and to hear Magnavox quality in the showroom.
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