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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1961

Page

6

Calendar of Events September 26 27 listings

Calendar of events lists meetings and activities for September 26 and 27. It includes a Good Friend Class business meeting, a talent sale with Mrs Page, Moose and Rebekah Lodge gatherings, AA at First Baptist, Kiwanis at George Washington Hotel, Junior Century Club with Mrs Slavin, Company K at Handley School, and a Winchester Gene Club bridge session.

EUB Church Page Wis Loyal Order of Moose Rebekah Lodge Alcholics Anonymous First Baptist Church Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel Leon Slavin Company K Handley School Winchester Gel Club

Community events calendar brief

Tuesday 1am Girl Scott and meeting open lounge. Wednesday 1pm Stonewall Home Demonstration Club. 7:30pm Football Officials. 7:30pm AAUW. 8pm BPW Board Meeting.

Scott Stonewall AAUW BPW

Glen Burnie Garden Club Hosts Oriental Arrangements Show

Mrs. Irvan O'Connell and Mrs. Richard Lewis spoke on Oriental arrangements at the Glen Burnie Garden Club meeting at Mrs. Ashby Lynch’s home. Prizes awarded for several classes including blue ribbons to Mrs. Marshall Boyd and Mrs. Hahn. A picnic occurred August 20 at Mrs. Maurice Trenary’s lake cottage. The Women of the First Presbyterian Church prayer group meets at 10 30 am at Old Stone Church led by Mrs. Bruce Porterfield.

Irvan O’connell Richard Lewis Glen Burnie Lake Cottage Maurice Trenary Women of the First Presbyerian Church Old Stone Church Bruce Porterfield

Xi Chi Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Meeting and Rummage Sale

The Xi Chi Chapter Beta Sigma Phi will meet with Mrs. Ralph Lamp in Cedarmeade on Thursday at 8 p m Everyone is reminded to bring clothes for the rummage sale to 109 S Loudoun St between 2 and 4 p m on Thursday The sale will be held Friday and Saturday.

Xi Chi Beta Sigma Phi Ralph Lamp Cedarmeade Eveyone S. Loudoun St

Miss Janice Haines Weds Philip Graham in Falls Church

Miss Janice Haines daughter of Mr and Mrs Nelson A Haines married Philip George Graham son of Mr and Mrs Edwin Graham at Dulin Methodist Church Falls Church The ceremony was performed by Rev Richard M Robertson The bride wore a silk taffeta gown with re embroidered lace and a tiered veil Maid of honor Miss Jean Shelton and best man Glen H Campbell assisted The couple’s education and backgrounds are noted with Miss Haines having attended Longwood College and Mr Graham Hofstra College.

Janice Haines Nelson Albert Haines Philip George Graham Falls Church Graham Edwin Graham Massapequa Long Island N.Y Dulin Methodist Church Richard M. Robertson Jean Shelton Glen H. Campbell Edward R. Thompson McLean Guinn E. Unger Alexandria Haines Longwood College Farmville Mr. Graham Hofstra College Long Island, N.Y

Birthday Honors for Branson Feathers Highlight Local Notices

Branson Feathers celebrated his 74th birthday with a Sunday party hosted by his daughter Mrs. Viola Staid and daughter in law Mrs. Louise Feathers at Mrs. Feathers home. The family includes two sons Franklin and Leonard four grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Tommy Flory returned to Phillips Academy Andover Mass to begin his third year as head manager of the Andover Swimming team. He is the son of Dr. and Mrs. Walter Flory of Boyce. Walter Flory III returns to the University of Virginia for his second year in the engineering school. His roommate Kerry Scott of Thomasville Ga has been visiting at the Flory home for two weeks. Miss Shirley Crosen of Lynchburg College with Miss Carol Bowles of Richmond visited Miss Crosens parents Mr and Mrs Vermont Crosen of Cross Junction. Mrs Fay Smallwood of Shenandoah Ave is a patient in Winchester Memorial Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Roger Mleyner of Craig Air Force Base Selma Ala welcome a daughter Sharon Lisa born September 23 in Selma. Mrs. Mleyner is formerly Miss Mary Barnsley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George T. Barnsley of Clearbrook. Miss Orra Janney Turner has returned to Baltimore Md to spend the winter with her niece Mrs John M Brooks and husband. The Rev Albert M B Snapp of Wyoming Del is visiting his mother Mrs Mary A Snapp who is celebrating her 92nd birthday today and lives with her daughter Mrs Beulah Edwards at 2221 Roosevelt Blvd. Mr and Mrs H J Brown of Charleston W Va were weekend guests of Mrs Homer Alberti.

Branson Feathers Viola Staid Louise Feathers Feathers Tommy Flory Phillips Academy Andover Mass Walter Flory Boyce University of Virginia Kerry Scott Thomasville Roger Mleyner Craig Air Force Base Selma Ala Sharon Lisa Mleynek Mary Barnsley George T. Barnsley Clearbrook Albert M. B. Snapp Wyoming, del Mary A. Snapp

Film Show at Winchester AAUW Meeting on Educational TV

The Winchester Branch of the American Association of University Women will meet at 7 30 p m at the War Memorial Building, with a one hour film The Influential Americans on educational television. Non members may view the film. officers for the year are listed.

Winchester The Americn Wetentley War Memorial Building Prevy Christ Episcop Church

Relief Church Set For Annual Auction Sale October 7

Relief Methodist Church on the Middle Road plans its annual auction to fund the new church near completion. Alfred L. Snapp chairs the event with soliciting underway. Dinners start at 5 pm in the social hall.

Relief Methodist Church Middle Road

Relief Fun Festival at Relief Methodist Church

The Relief Fun Festival at Relief Methodist Church on Middle Road runs September 29 and 30 at 7 p.m. (DST). Sponsored by the MYF, it features magic acts cartoons darts fortune telling and pony rides with country ham sandwiches and homemade ice cream to benefit the Building Fund.

Relief Methodist Church Middle Road MYF Building Fund

Quota Club Arts and Crafts Show October 14 15

Winchester Quota Club hosts its Third Annual Arts and Crafts Show at Quarles School October 14 and 15. Entries welcomed in ten classifications including needlecraft metalcraft woodwork and rugs with no food products accepted. Club members accept entries Friday October 13 at 7 pm and show runs 2 pm to 9 pm Saturday and 1 to 5 pm Sunday. For details contact 121 Peyton St Ohone MO 24731.

James R. Brandon N. Braddock St Winchester Quota Club Quarles School Brandon Peyton St Ohone MO

Miss Shafer Engaged to James How ard Oates

Cross Junction couple announces engagement of Carole Sharon Shafer to Airman James Howard Oates son of Mr and Mrs Clarice Oates of 1120 Conway Street Airman Oates recently returned from Saudi Arabia where he was stationed with the United States Air Force.

Olin Shafer Cross Junction Carole Sharon James Howard Oates Clarice Oates Conway St Oates Saudi, Arabia United States Air Force

Rose Show to be Held Here Oct 4-5

The 25th annual Rose Show of the Garden Club of Virginia, titled In the Time of Roses, will be held October 4 and 5 at the George Washington Hotel. Open to all amateur rose growers, the event is sponsored by the Little Garden Club of Winchester with Winchester Clarke Garden Club.

The Garden Club of Virginia Little Garden Club of Winchester Winchester - Clarke Garden Club George Washington Hotel E. Willis Lacy, Jr J. Sloan Kuykendall

Beta Sigma Phi dinner meeting announced

Chi Chapter Xi Beta Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi will hold a dinner meeting Wednesday at 6 30 p m at the Charcoal Hearth.

Xi Beta Beta Sigma Phi

Garden Club Leaders to Lunch with Virginia Group

Members of the Board of Governors and officers of the Garden Club of Virginia will be guests of Mrs. J. Kenneth Robinson on Oct. 4 for luncheon. The judges will be guests of Mrs. H. Delmer Robinson.

Grandiflora Board of Governors Garden Club of Virginia J. Kenneth Robinson H. Delmer Robinson

Foster Loy Anniversary Notices Recall Local Ties

Congratulations go to Mr and Mrs John W Foster on their 21st wedding anniversary tied to a 1940 Sept 2 wedding in H town Maryland. Franilla Combs of Baker West Virginia is cited as the former wife. The Loy family also marks a anniversary with Raymond M Loy of Berryville plus children Elmer Lacy Marion and Kay. Mrs Loy is Charlotte Carter of Berryville and Mr Loy is son of J W Loy of Clearbrook. Cook tips advise very hot corn stick pans and lavish greasing for crisp batter.

John W. Foster Front Royal Road H. Town Foster Francillia Combs Baker, W. Va John W., Jr Have Ogy Elmer Lacy Marion Thie Loy Charlotte Carter Berryville Mr. Loy J. W. Loy Clearbrook

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Nancy Pennypacker Glen Burnie Garden Club Marshall Boyd Jack Phillips Robert Hahn Charles Pietsch Phillips Frank Stinnett Frank Yeakle Pietsch Boyd David Daylor Richard Rhodes Hahn Presbyterian Prayer Group Cotter California Ph.ip George Graham Philip Graham Shirley Crosen Lynchburg College Carol Bowles Richmond Miss Crosen Vermont Crosen Fay Smallwood Shenandoah Ave Winchester Memorial Hospital Orra Janney Turner John M. Brooks Baltimore H. J. Brown Charleston, W. Va Homer Alberti Gaunt’s Drug Store Mass Media Committee Telvision Henry J. Eavis E. C. Copenhaver F. L. Simmons French Lee S. D. McFadden W. A. Perry L. F. Simmons John Hawse J. A. Holinger Harry E. Gregory John Warner Harvey Brumback Harry Lovett Virginia Helene Walker Resolutions Alfred L. Snapp James H. Brill Carl Martin Donald Smith Nancy Smith J. Bryant Armstrong Alfred L. Snapp, Jr Alfred L. Snapp, Sr Alfred Rinker Edward Sours Neal Painter Relief Church Bryan O. Brumback Charles Lauck James Jordan Colon Lowe Lauck Snapp Stephens City Quota Club Carole Shafer Miss Shafer James Oates W. Boscawen St Episcopal Church Lace Newbery Raymond M. Loy Rt. 1 Rt. 4 This City Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Cone Mounefuep DAN River Cather’s N. Loudoun St Medtedetesea Tate the Wilkins Shoecenter Trios Louroun & Boscawen Sts
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