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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1965

Page

6

Miss Hedrick Weds Michael Scott Hollis in Oakton Church

Miss Laura Ann Hedrick daughter of Mrs B M Hedrick of Rock Point Lovettsville and the late Judge Hedrick married Michael Scott Hollis son of Mr and Mrs J William Hollis of Winchester. The Sept 11 ceremony at Fairfax Unitarian Church Oakton was officiated by Rev Rudolph W Nesmer with Mrs June Trayhern on organ.

Laura Ann Hedrick B. M. Hedrick Rock Point Lovettsville Judge Hedrick Michael Scott Hollis J. William Hollis Winchester Rudolph W. Nemser Fairfax Unitarian Church Oakton June Trayhern

Sorority Xi Beta Chapter Plans Year Crown Theme

Xi Beta Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at Mrs. Donald A. Lange home with co hosts Mrs. Vincent O Boyle and Mrs. June Whitmore. Lange handed out year books for 1965 66 and the group adopted Crown Every Moment as the year theme focusing on family needs. President Mrs Floyd T Ferguson named Mrs James H Tubbesing and Mrs Kenneth L Bishop as chapter representatives for City Recreation Department meetings. Next meeting set for Sept 23.

Donald A. Lange Vincent O’boyle June Whitmore Lange Floyd T. Ferguson James H. Tubbesing Kenneth L. Bishop City Recreation Dept Forrest Hills Senseny Park S. Braddock St Xi Chi Kenneth Lamp Val Vista Heights

Ladies Auxiliary Hears Report and Upcoming Events

Seventeen members attended the regular meeting at the Fire Hall. Members will help sell circus tickets next Tuesday at the American Legion grounds on Berryville Pike. A card party is planned for Oct 19 at 8 p.m. Rev J B Cassell will speak at St Johns Lutheran Mt Williams at 11:00 a.m.

South End Fire Co American Legion Berryville Pike J. B. Cassell Manassas St. Johns Lutheran Church Mt. Williams

Calendar of Evening Meetings and Community Events

Local clubs and organizations schedule a range of activities including BPW at George Washington Hotel Winchester Junior Rifle Club Armory and a variety of social events at churches and community venues. Rummage sale ham or chicken supper auction social and TAC platter party are listed with times and locations.

George Washington Hotel Winchester Junior Rifle Club Armory George Washington Fraternal Order of Eagles Woodmen of the World Loudoun St Brucetown Methodist Church Little Mountain Church

VFGC Holds Civic Development Conference at Jefferson Hotel

The Virginia Federation of Garden Clubs sponsors a Civic Development Conference and Workshop at the Jefferson Hotel on September 21. Registration starts at 9:00 A.M. The 9:30 A.M. session opens with speakers including Mrs. Omer Utt, Attorney General Robert Y. Button, Richmond Mayor Merrill M. Crowe, and other VFGC officials.

Virginia Federation of Garden Clubs Jefferson Hotel VFGC South Omer Utt Lynchburg Robert Y. Button Richmond Merrill M. Crowe Edgar L. Woodle Piedmont District Charles T. Benjamin

Births Reported For September Fill Local Families

SEPT 15 births include a girl to Mr and Mrs Lloyd Carlton Burner Rt 2 Berryville former Helen Monk. A girl to Mr and Mrs Paul Hildred Dawson 1600 Colonial Heights former Saundra Buckman. A boy to Mr and Mrs Johnny Richard Gross Depot Hill Romney WV former Constance McDonald. A girl to Mr and Mrs Del Mar Arnold Bencham Rt 3 former Shirley Tharpe. SEPT 16 a girl Cheryl Denise to Mr and Mrs Ronald William Washington 221 Kern St former Maxine Blowe.

Lloyd Carlton Burner Rt. 2 Berryville Paul Hildred Dawson Colonial Heights Johnny Richard Gross Depot Hill Romney W. Va Delmar Arnold Bencham Rt. 3 Ronald William Washington Kern St Cheryl Denise Washington Maxine Blowe

Births and engagements noted in Winchester area notices

Local notices greet newborns and student departures. Kenneth Howard Gant Jr and Lee Ivan Ritchie join families in Winchester Memorial Hospital with parents Kenneth Gant and Robert L. Ritchie respectively. Victoria Szymanski leaves for Radford College. Melinda Sue Van named daughter of Perry Van. Susan Michelle Carper and a daughter for Mr and Mrs William Carper welcomed. John Edward Venskoske son James Michael born Sept 14. Mrs Rowe and Mr Venskoske connected families. Anniversaries honor Hilbert and Mrs Smith on 26th wedding anniversary.

Kenneth Howard Gant Rt. 1 Berryville Kenneth Howard, Jr Winchester Memorial Hospital Robert Lee Ritchie Steweart St Lee Ivan Ritchie Charlotte Louise Mauzy Perry Sarvan Box 108 Strasburg Melinda Sue Perry Iris Carolyn Napp William Elmer Carper Charles Town W.va Susan Michelle Susan Smith Lorene Carter Gerald Smith Brenda Jo Smith Robin Lee Smith Hilbert Smith Calvin Smith James Michael Venskoske Carolyn Dell Rowe

Sorority Xi Chi Chapter Holds Season Opening Meeting

Beta Sigma Phi Xi Chi met for dinner at Open Hearth Restaurant then held the first business meeting of the new season with Mrs. Lewis Hodgson presiding. Jane Markley announced the year theme Crown Every Moment and assigned programs from Life Learning and Friendship.

Xi Chi Beta Sigma Phi Lewis Hodgson Jane Markley T. L. Fawcett G. T. Griffith C. E. Manuel

Homecoming at Howards Chapel Church Schedule

Howards Chapel Church hosts a homecoming Sunday with morning service at 10:30 a.m. featuring Rev. Brewer, lunch on the grounds, and an afternoon service at 2:30 p.m. with speaker Ralph Mace. Services are open to the public. A note mentions using extra fine granulated sugar for meringues.

Howards Chapel Brewer Ralph Mace

TAC Membership Day and First Annual TAC Meeting

The Winchester Teen Age Club invites the public to TAC Membership Day from 2 to 4 at the War Memorial Building with refreshments. Current members should meet with committees at 3. The first annual TAC meeting will follow for all members. A benefit auction and social are planned for Saturday at Little Mountain Methodist Church Cedar Grove with ice cream cake pie and a white elephant auction to aid the building fund.

Winchester War Memorial Little Mountain Methodist Church Cedar Grove

Home Fashion Clinic Set For Monday at Shenandoah College

Members of the Women’s Civic League will model dresses made from drapery fabric at the Home Fashion Clinic in Shenandoah College Auditorium at 8 o’clock Monday. Co sponsored by the Civic League and Leggett’s, with color consultant Rudolph L. Alpern. Proceeds fund the league charity, and a custom drapery installation for two rooms will be awarded.

Women’s Civic League Robert Lebo Alson Loy Ralph Lewin William Jackson, Jr Shenandoah College Auditorium Mrs. America Civic League Leggetts Department Store Rudolph L. Alpern Womens Civic League Charity Fund

Dear Abby Readers Weigh Cats and Cards Etiquette

Readers ask about cats harming babies and etiquette on Christmas card replies. Abby reassures cats posing no danger when supervised and advises against copying rude card replies. A sister owes wedding funds amid unstable engagement. Abby suggests cautious support and avoiding being a financial risk.

Abby Aoa

Home Agents Schedule for Sept 20 25

Schedule lists community meetings and 4-H gatherings. Events include Round Hill 4-H at Community Hall Monday 7 30 p m Highview 4 H at school Tuesday 7 30 p m Friendly Grove HDC public session on Know Your Social Security and its Benefits Wednesday 7 30 p m War Memorial Building social security benefits meeting sponsored by Stonewall Valley Mill and South Frederick HDC Public invited Thursday 1 p m Stonewall 4 H at Stonewall School 7 30 p m continuation at Stonewall School

Round Hill Friendly Grove HDC War Memorial Building Stonewall Valley Mill South Frederick Stonewall School

Stone's Chapel Cemetery Memorial fall meeting picnic

Clarke County residents and descendants are invited to Stone's Chapel Cemetery Memorial Association's fall meeting at 2:30 p.m. Sunday followed by a picnic at the Chapel. All descendants and friends are urged to attend.

Stone’s Chapel Cemetery

Valley Mill Home Demonstration Club Meeting Notice

The Valley Mill Home Demonstration Club will meet in the War Memorial Building Tuesday at 10 30 a m Members are asked to bring sandwiches for lunch and their own place settings Hostesses will be Mrs Gilbert Brown Mrs Mable Brown Mrs William Carlisle and Mrs Charles Cole Mrs L H Stotler will be the devotional leader.

Valley Mill Home Demonstration Club War Memorial Building Gilbert Brown Mable Brown William Carlisle Charles Cole L. H. Stotler

Post 2123 VFW Meeting Funding Gift

The monthly Post 2123 VFW meeting occurred Tuesday at the post home. Commander William O. Eaton presided as Dudley H. Reynolds presented a $436.50 check to the commander.

V.F.W William O. Eaton Dudley H. Reynolds Eaton

Study Program Planned At Relief Church

The Relief Methodist Charge will offer a comprehensive Bible study on Ephesians and The Acts led by Rev. Mary Louise Steele with a Life of St Paul film on Sunday at 7 pm. Youth Fellowship will give the worship intro. Open to all ages. Also noted is the 16th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. A E Veach of Sunnyside Station who wed Sept 17 1949 in Stephenson.

Relief Methodist Epworth Hites Chapel and Relief A.E. Veach Sunnyside Station Stephenson Veach Evelyn Braithwaite

Tabler Cousins Hold Eighth Virginia Reunion

Sixty Tabler cousins gathered Sunday for the Virginia eighth reunion setting a record attendance. Ralph Pitcock was elected treasurer replacing the late Mrs. Joseph Evans. other officers were reelected. The National Tabler reunion is set for Marshall Missouri in July 1966 and Maryland Tablers plan a June 1966 Frederick event. all friends and relatives are invited.

Tabler Virginia Ralph Pitcock Joseph Evans Marshall Maryland Tablers Frederick

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Wham Miss Hedrick Ben H. Hedrick Janice Hedrick Mr. Hollis William Wallace Vienna Battletown Inn Sage Mr. and Mrs. Hollis Suffolk True Story Cosmopolitan Velvet Liss AAAA Corner Loudoun and Boscawen Streets Harris M. J. Grove Lime Exchange Commercial and Saving Bank E. C. Stuart, SR Hawthorne Amherst St Victoria A. Szymanski Mary Szymanski Cather Ave Radford College Helen Butler Joseph Butler Jean Barr Curtis Barr Averett College Danville John Edward Venskoske TAC Little Mountain Leggett’s Paul Schneider Na van Buren Aries A Sada Sue Mae Ron Baltimore Los Angeles Calif McNaveht Syndicate Inc Stone's Chapel Fete Relief Church General Board of Missions Woman’s Society of Chris Tian Service Hansbrough and Carter, Inc Horne Stephens City, Va Reas Ne Laboratory Nina Genava
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