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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1969

Page

7

Bonsai Art Fascinates Garden Club Members in Maryland

The Blue Ridge Chapter of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts heard Mrs. Armand Thieblot describe bonsai as miniature versions of trees. She explained seed growth, soil mixtures, wiring techniques, and root–top balance, noting seedlings can be bought. The talk covered care, shaping, and the long cultivation period.

Nancy Pennypacker Armand Thieblot Hagerstown Blue Ridge Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Thieblot Robert’ Pizzano Selma Charles Dick

Miss Edwards to Marry Ward Voit in Slanesville Church

Ella Sue Edwards and Ward D Voit plan a 2 pm Saturday wedding at Slanesville Presbyterian Church in Augusta West Virginia with a church reception. The couple, both Hampshire High School graduates, have ties to Kinney Shoe Corp Romney and Army service respectively.

Miss Edwards Ward Voit Leroy Edwards Augusta W. Va Ella Sue Ward D. Voit Margaret Voit Kenneth ™. Voit Hampshire High School Kinney Shoe Corp Romney Voit U.S Slanesville Presbyterian Church

Legion Auxiliary Receives Citation at Local Meeting

The Conrad Hoover Unit 21 of the American Legion Auxiliary in Bethel held its first year meeting at Mrs. R E Griffiths home. Mrs Claude Grim received Woman of the Year honors for rehabilitation work and the unit was cited for its rehabilitation activities. A summer donation of books went to the Merchant Marine Library in Norfolk. Ten boxes of clothing and bedding were sent to Virginia flood victims. Child Welfare and Rehabilitation were set as the year’s main programs.

Conrad Hoover American Legion Auxiliary R. E. Griffith Claude Grim Merchant Marine Library Norfolk

CCPYF Group Holds Scrapbook Dedication Ceremony

The CCPYF Group dedicated a scrapbook to Ralph McDonald and featured a page for Ralph S. Hawkins as he enters service. A small party followed the formal observance.

CCPYF Ralph McDonald Ralph _ S. Hawkins

Preceptor Zeta Chapter Plans 1969 70 Year Meeting

The Preceptor Zeta Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi meets at Merle Norman Studio on 6 W Cork St at 8 p.m. for the first 1969 70 year session. Members held a picnic at Mrs Elmer Nixon's home to start the year, with President Mrs Roland Snapp leading a business session and planning by Mrs Julian Buncutter.

Randolph Senate Committee On Public Works Byrd Sen. Randolph Senate Washington, D.C Edwin Muskie Winchester - Clarke Club Winchester Council of Garden Clubs Winchester Evening Star Pembroke Grove Daniel Dougherty

Youngsters Lunch Box Surprise Heart Diamonds Clubs Spades

Use your bridge club cookie cutters to shape sandwiches into hearts diamonds clubs or spades. Cut out each slice of bread separately then put together with filling.

Printed Pattern 4518 Misses Sizes 10 to 20

Advertisement for Printed Pattern 4518 by Anne Adams offering a searm angled skimmer with standaway band neckline and buttoned detail. Includes fabric yardage for size 14 and ordering instructions with pattern price and mailing options.

Dear Abby readers weigh rules vs. practicality

Abigail Van Buren answers letters on parenting dating and gender roles. A Vermont mother questions a 17 age gate at a drive in, a father debates a 22-year-old date for his 16-year-old daughter, and readers discuss dating costs and gender equality.

Abby Springfield Vermont Louise

Judge Woltz Speaks On the Miracle of the Constitution

The Fort Loudoun Chapter DAR held a September luncheon at the Elms Dining Room with 42 members and guests. Judge Robert K. Woltz spoke on the Miracle of the Constitution and its enduring relationship between people and government. Reported goals included campus riot prevention and a District Five meeting attendance noted by Mrs. Howard Bender and others. A Boy Scout Troop 106 family picnic at Kiwanis Shelter in Recreation Park was also reported with Roger Miller as scout master and several attending families listed.

Garden Club of America Dougherty Garden Club of Virginia Roanoke Winchester- Clarke Club Robert T. Lozier Ralph Hardy Mary Washington Gardens Fredericksburg Scully Chatham Irvin O'Connell Fort Loudoun Daughters of the American Revolution Elms F.W. Danley Robert K. Woltz United States D. F. Hardesty Woltz Howard Bender National Defense Wilbur Ennis Emma Ridgeway DAR Fairfax W.S. McClintock A. Ralph Edwards J.A. Stretchberry Kiwanis Roger Miller Daniel Hickerson Billy Pettine Ricky McKay Greg Clark Mike Osterman Johnny Sowers Danny Cole Joy Lively David Morris

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