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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1969

Page

6

Large Crowd Attends AARP Winchester Chapter Meeting

The Winchester AARP chapter held its September meeting at the War Memorial Building drawing a large crowd. New members Dorothy Hollingsworth Irene Anderson and Carl Martin joined. The Rev William Obaugh led devotion on the 10 Commandments.

Winchester American Association of Retired Persons War Memorial Dorothy Hollingsworth Irene Anderson Carl Martin William Obaugh Ray Hicks Charles Cole Howard Bender Ruth Steele

Colonial Garden Club Hosts Speaker and Ribbon Winners

Mrs. Paul E. Miller Jr. of Kearneysville W V served as guest speaker for the August Colonial Garden Club meeting on abstract arranging. Ribbons awarded include blue to Mrs. Ward Snider and Mrs. Richard Lucas red to Mrs. Cornelia Revell and Line Mass red to Mrs. Revell. Receivers of specimens were Mrs. Lucas Snider Revell Tubaugh and Duncan. The Montague Avenue Chancel Choir to sponsor a White Elephant Social Monday at 8 in the church social hall. members urged to bring a friend and refreshments will be served.

Winchester Martin George Yeakley AARP NRTA Merrill E. Groelle Area II Paul E. Miller, Jr Kearneysville W.va Colonial Garden Club Ward Snider Richard Lucas Cornelia Revell Montague Avenue

Calendar Of Events Sunday And Monday Gatherings

Sunday events include reunions at Ebenezer Church and Walnut Springs Church Picnic Grounds. Monday lists civil air patrol at 7 p m and numerous meetings at schools halls lodges clubs and hotels across town including IOOF V F W and fire departments with times from 7 30 to 8 p m plus gatherings at Open Door Coffee House and City Hall venues.

Civil Air Patrol Old Virginia

Births in Delaplane Strasburg Round Hill and Beyond

Birth announcements record a daughter Dana Rae for Shirley Roger Marlow and a son Tony Samuel for William Samuel Lepley, with mothers listed by former names. Also a son Brian Eugene for John Allen Gardner and a daughter for Harry Kennedy Benham at The Briars, with mothers identified by prior names.

Shirley Roger Marlow Delaplane Dana Rae

Popcorn Sticks Only When Oil Is Absent In Poppers

Study notes that popcorn pops better with dry heat options as oil can cause kernels to slip. Researchers advise testing various heat methods to avoid sticking and achieve even popping results.

Mrs. Jane Gray Crenshaw Visits with Bananas from Rose Garden

Mrs. Jane Gray Crenshaw formerly of Winchester now lives in Palm Beach Florida arrived recently with a hand of bananas grown in her rose garden. She plans to stay several weeks visiting her sons Richard and Jackie and their families. She once ran an interior decorating shop in Winchester and now works as a private duty nurse in Palm Beach.

Jane Gray Crenshaw Winchester Palm Beach, Fla Richard Jackie Mrs. Crenshaw Palm Beach

State Fair Portrait Includes Williams and Clow ser

A candid at the state fair shows Susie Williams Donnie Williams and Gina Clow ser posing side by side. The trio stands in a casual lineup likely enjoying the event.

Middletown Grange Elects Officers and Plans Installation

The Middletown Grange No. 761 elected new officers for the coming year led by Ronald Schmid as master and R L Hepner as over seer. Members meet 4 30 pm at the Grange Hall to proceed to Great Falls for installation ceremonies amid an oyster supper and flood relief donation.

Middletown

Kernstown WSCS Meeting Set At Royal Avenue Home

Kernstown United Methodist Church Women’s Society of Christian Service will meet Monday evening at 8 o’clock at the home of Mrs Raymond Whitacre on Royal Avenue. Mrs Albert Tusing will lead the devotional period.

Kernstown

Bridge Winners Named at Mitchell Duplicate Game

Mr and Mrs Thomas G Scully won north south at the Mitchell duplicate bridge event held Wednesday at the George Washington Hotel. Second were Mrs Robert Giffin and Larry Woodyear with east west led by Mrs Ellis Ford and Mrs John Griffith. Robert Henry and Bolling Robertson placed second.

Thomas G. Scully George Washington Hotel Robert Giffin Larry Woodyear Ellis Ford John Griffith Robert Henry Bolling Robertson

Old Fredericktown Garden Club Workshop Announcement

The Old Fredericktown Garden Club will hold a workshop on Wednesday at 10 30 a m at the home of Mrs W Smoot Carter 134 Hawthorne Drive. Members should bring materials. Several of the day will feature a mass line arrangement. Lunch will be served by the hostess.

Fredericktown

Local Trio Earns 14 Trophies At Ohio Baton Twirling Meet

Susie and Donnie Williams and Gina Clowser bag 14 trophies at the NBTA High Point Contest in Zanesville Ohio. Susie places second in Miss Fair Division and earns multiple firsts including Miss Mariette and Military Strut. Donnie takes second in Boys Solo Twirling. Gina earns two third prizes and joins Friends Three in a talent show.

Ohio Zanesville Susie Donnie Williams Gina Clowser Susie Williams Donnie Gina Crowser Williams Joan Ewing NBTA Buckhannon W. Va West Virginia Wesleyan Gina Staunton

Personal visits span towns and colleges in the region

MR and Mrs Charles L Snapp of Mountain Falls visited Mr and Mrs Richard Snapp and son Ricky at Aldie with a trip to Virginia City and other spots. MISS NANCY HARRISON, daughter of Mr and Mrs Benjamin Harrison, will enter Hollins College as a freshman this fall after graduating St Margarets School in Tappahannock. Mrs Terry Foster of White Post Route visited Winchester relatives, and L C Foster, W W Lohr, Trooper Lester Foster, and others rode the Scenic Railroad in the mountains. Visiting Mrs Winston Kerns of Cross Junction were Dorsey Strother and families from Winchester Arlington Manassas Warrenton and others including Pat Bun cutter.

Charles L. Snapp Mountain Falls Mr. Snapp Fred Snapp Richard Snapp Ricky Aldie Virginia City Nancy Harrison Benjamin Harrison Boyce Hollins College St Margaret’s School Tappahannock L.C. Foster White Post Route W.W. Lohr Winchester Lester Foster Warrenton Cass W.va Winston Kerns Cross Junction Dorsey Strother Jim Muzick Arlington Raymond Dove Manassas Mable Rinker Pat Mary Fraces Buncutter Jerry Holt

Berryville TOPS Club Honors August Queens

The Berryville TOPS Club named two August Queens Elizabeth D. and Georgie L. A. in a tie during the weekly meeting at Farmers and Merchants Bank. A linen basket was shared, a new member joined, and the White Elephant Sale on Aug 25 added 24.60 to the treasury. A Bake Sale is set for Sept 13 at 10 am at White's Pharmacy.

Tops Club Berryville Farmers and Merchants Bank Elizabeth D Georgie L. A White’s Pharmacy

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