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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1968

Page

8

Brigadoon Benefit Show for SPCA and Drama Workshops

Shenandoah Conservatory of Music and Handley Library Children’s Theatre present Brigadoon at Shenandoah College on Oct 11 and 12 to benefit the SPCA animal shelter fund and local drama workshops. Bentley Kinney directs with Harold Herman as director and Mitzi Noble, Paul Thompson, Barbara Sambol, and others in cast. Paul Noble conducts music. Tickets available at Shenval Music Store.

Shenandoah Conservatory of Music Handley Library Children’s Theatre Shenandoah College Animal Shelter Fund S.P.C.A Children’s Theatre Bentley Kinney Mr. Herman Mary White Shenval Music Store

Miss Linda Brown Weds Dennis Peacemaker

Miss Linda Brown, daughter of Mr and Mrs John William Brown II, married Dennis Peacemaker, son of Mr and Mrs Lee Roy Orodorff, in Macedonia Church on Sept 7. The ceremony featured a double ring rite with a nylon gown and blue carnations. The couple then traveled to Pennsylvania for the weekend. Mr Peacemaker is a Marine Corps Lance Corporal in Vietnam. Local church women plan a meeting Sunday at 7 30 p.m. to celebrate a merger of United Brethren and Methodist women’s societies.

Linda Fhrown John William Brown II Winchester Lee Roy Orodorff Stephens City Norman Compton Macedonia Church Janice Braithwaite Barbara Brown Mary Orndorff Brown Kernstown

Mrs Burton Speaks at Garden Club on Planting Fall Bulbs

The Battletown Garden Club met at Mrs Ivan Armacost home with co hostess Mrs Hanford Spivey. Guest speaker Mrs George W Burton discussed planting fall bulbs and shared practical gardening tips. Exhibits included "Mimi Magic" miniature arrangement and ribbon awards.

Battletown Garden Club Ivan Armacost Hanford Spivey Armacost George W. Burton Mimi

Lowerys Observe 15th Wedding Anniversary

TO MR. AND MRS. DAVID C. LOWERY of Myrtle Ave on their 15th anniversary. They wed Sept. 20, 1953 at Calvary Church of the Brethren. Mrs. Lowery, Mary Linnie Fahnestock, is from Fox Drive, daughter of Mrs. Cephas Fahnestock and the late Rev. Fahnestock.

David C. Lowery Myrtle Ave Calvary Church of the Brethren Lowery Mary Linnie Fahnestock Cephas Fahnestock Fox Drive Fahnestock Stephanie Marlene

Miss Goodheart to Wed James M Ross

Mr and Mrs Anthony J Goodheart of Franconia announce the engagement of their daughter Sharon Ann to James Michael Ross son of Mr and Mrs James H Ross of Winchester. Sharon Ann Goodheart will graduate in June from Virginia Polytechnic Institute Blacksburg. James M Ross is a senior at Virginia Polytechnic Institute ready for a December wedding.

Miss Goodheart James M. Ross Anthony J. Goodheart Franconia Sharon Ann James Michael Ross James H. Ross Winchester Alexandria Virginia Polytechnic Institute Blacksburg Ross Handley High School

Miss Whitman Guest of Local BPW Club

Louise Whitman state World Affairs chairman spoke at the George Washington Hotel dinner meeting. She described her London congress trip with slides of Scandinavia Norway Buckingham Palace and the Nike emblem. The 1680 attendees included 131 delegates and officers. next congress is planned for February 1971 in Alberta Canada.

Louise Whitman Business and Professional Women’s Club Purcellville George Washington Hotel Edith Henry World Affairs Miss Whitman London Scandinavia Norway Nike Fineland Buckingham Palace Big Ben U. S Alberta Canada Annie Scrivener

Mrs Ludwig Completes Beauty Course Diploma and Plans

Rhonda Miller Ludwig daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard A Miller of Wardensville West Virginia has completed a cosmetology program and earned a diploma from the Beauty College of Winchester plus a Clairol Institute hair coloring certificate She will work at Town & Country in Front Royal Also upcoming: Women of St Luke Baptist Church Berryville observe Annual Woman's Day with a guest speaker Missionary Martha Lamb of New York and Washington and a 5 pm musical program The Macedonia United Methodist Church announces New Woolen and Dacron Materials sale at 215 Braddock Street on Sept 26 from 9 am to 5 pm

Rhonda Miller Ludwig Howard A. Miller Wardensville W. Va Beauty College of Winchester The Clairol Institute Wardensville High School Town & Country Front Royal St. Luke Baptist Church Berryville Martha Lamb New York Washington William J. Moore Macedonia United Methodist Church Braddock St

Nine Birth Announcements Include Sutphin and Smith Families

SEPT. 16 TO MR. AND MRS Donald Oscar Sutphin The Plains a boy Donald Oscar Jr Mrs Sutphin former Miss Barbara Lou Sommers TO MR AND MRS Wallace Vandiver Smith Slanesville W Va a girl Deborah Ann Mrs Smith former Miss Jenene Portmess TO MR AND MRS James Henry Elsea Bluemont a girl Tammy Marie Mrs Elsea former Miss Judith Marie Bayliss TO MR AND MRS Robert Anderson Riggleman Stephens City a boy Mrs Riggleman former Miss Barbara Ann Nichols TO MR AND MRS Donald Leon Spence White Hall a boy Mrs Spence former Miss Mary Frances Pomeroy TO MR AND MRS James Ernest Lewis 206 Dodge St a boy James Wallace Mrs Lewis former Miss Barbara Ann Clark TO DR AND MRS Stuart Pannill Jones 215 N Washington St a girl Ursuria Mrs Jones former Miss Herta Geiselbrechtinger TO MR AND MRS Charles Winston Brewer 658 N London St a girl Theresa Lynn Mrs Brewer former Miss Ruth Ann Cain

Donald Oscar Sutphin the Plains Donald Oscar, Jr Sutphin Barbara Lou Sommers Wallace Vandiver Smith Slanesville W. Va Deborah Ann Smith Jenene Portmess James Henry Elsea Bluemont Tammy Marie Elsea Judith Marie Bayliss Robert Anderson Riggleman Stephens City Riggleman Barbara Ann Nichols Donald Leon ‘Spence White Hall Spence Mary Frances Pomeroy James Ernest Lewis Dodge St James Wallace Lewis Barbara Ann Clark Stuart Pannill Jones N. Washington St Ursuria Jones Herta Geiselbrechtinger Charles Winston

Miss Wisecarver Graduates From Nursing School

Miss Elizabeth Wisecarver daughter of Mr and Mrs Leonard Wisecarver of 224 Sheridan Ave graduated Sept 9 from Stuart Circle Hospital School of Nursing. A Handley High School 1965 graduate she has accepted a position with Stuart Circle Hospital.

Elizabeth Ginn Wisecarver Leonard Wisecarver Sheridan Ave Stuart Circle Hospital School of Nursing Handley High School Wisecarver Stuart Circle Hospital

Women of Moose Winchester Chapter Holds September Meeting

The Winchester Chapter No. 1367 Women of the Moose held Chapter Night Pro gram with Senior Regent Mrs. H C Christianson presiding. New members enrolled and volunteers were sought for Family Night dinners each Wednesday 5 to 8 30 p m. A gift was given to Mrs. W T Armstrong celebrating the birth of her baby. The Academy of Friendship met September 16 and an Executive meeting was announced for this evening 8 o'clock. A used jewelry sale is planned after the next meeting September 26 at 8 p m.

Women of the Moose Winchester H.C. Christianson W. T. Armstrong

Miss MacNeil Sings for Northern Virginia Dental Group

Madeline MacNeil ex executive assistant to Wayside Theatre director and Wayside Inn soloist performed at a dinner meeting of the Northern Virginia Dental Study Group at Duff's Rebel Restaurant in Winchester. The Middletown resident and former Warren County public schools music teacher sang show tunes and folk songs with accompanist Johnny Windle.

Madeline MacNeil Wayside Theatre Wayside Inn Northern Virginia Dental Duff’s Rebel Winchester MacNeil Robert Shaw Detroit Mich Warren County Public Schools Middletown Les Dental Study United States England Ireland Miss MacNeil Johnny Windle Front Royal Pfeiffer College Meisenheimer, N.C

Local notices from Stephens City and Charlottesville update

Mrs Beulah Rinker is home from Welcome Haven Home in Stephens City. Charles T Hancher is ill at his Charlottesville home. brother Joseph W Hancher Jr and sister Virginia Hancher visit. Mr and Mrs Wahe Geukguezian celebrate birth of Michael Lee on Sept 17 in Chattanooga Tennessee. Robin Cristine born to Robert Campbell in Titusville Florida on Sept 15. Middletown United Methodist Church Service Class to host country ham and fried chicken supper at Middletown Fire Hall to benefit church budget. Fancy Table with handmade items for sale.

Beulah Rinker Stephens City Welcome Haven Home Charles T. Hancher 2Nd St Charlottesville Joseph W. Hancher, Jr Arlington Virginia Hancher Wahe Geukguezian Chamberlain Ave Chattanooga Tenn Michael Lee Robert Campbell Titusville, Fla Robin Cristine Middletown United Methodist Church Middletown

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Harold Herman SPCA Totem Polo Playhouse Fayetteville, Pa Paul Noble Linda Brown Dennis Robin Brown Karen Campbell Daniel Singhas Dale Brown William Brown Anthony Carnes Barbara Sumption Methodist Women’s Meeting Mrs Dennis Peacemaker Mrs. Burton Garden Club William Renner Ben Longerbeam J.O. Cain William Rosenberry, Jr Daniel Dickenson Charles Grubbs Siler Temple Church Ralph Halbaker Thomas A. Edison High Sharon Ann Goodheart Frances Kanade War Memorial Margaret Glasby Elsie Kaye Rhonda Ludwig Mrs. Ludwig St. Luke Nursing Elizabeth Wisecarver Women of Moose J. G. Shull Geukguezian Hazel Julia Greegory F.F. Gregory Martinsburg W.va John W. Morrison Stephenson Seiengmnes Call T.F. Timberlake Washington St Luray Luray Caverns Virginia Pole Limeston Wray Prim Wilkins Iae
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