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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1968

Page

8

Mrs Sanders Weds Edwin B Currie in Winchester

Miss Jane B Barker daughter of Mr and Mrs William M Barker of 113 Wood Ave married Edwin Barr Currie of Alexandria in the First Baptist Church Winchester on Sept 14 at 4 pm. Dr E T Clark officiated with Carl Berry playing. The couple will reside in Alexandria after a short honeymoon and a bake sale for the Bunker Hill United Methodist Church Parsonage Fund is planned tomorrow in front of Leggetts.

Jane B. Sanders William M. Barker Wood Ave Edwin Barr Currie Alexandria First Baptist Church Winchester Mr. Currie Edwin Holt Currie Markham E.T. Clark Carl Berry Frank Perry Suzanne Perry Holiday Inn East Handley High School Mr. Perry Phillips, Kendrick, Gearheart and Ayler Fairfax Wingate Junior College of North Carolina University of Virginia American University of Washington Currie Martha Custis Drive Leggetts Bunker Hill United Methodist Church

Local students head back to college for new year

A string of local students resume studies at colleges across the region. Janet Battaile and Christine Miller join Lake Erie College and Mt Holyoke College as seniors, while Jane Hyde returns to Colby Junior College and Polly Hyde to Mt Holyoke. Others return to St James School Hollis College Princeton University Radford College and more with several family ties noted.

Jane Hyde Lewis Hyde S. Washington St Colby Junior College New London N.H Polly Hyde Mt. Holyoke College South Hadley Mass Hunt St. James School St. James Christine Miller James A. Miller Mt. Holyoke

Middletown Grange Meets Under New Fairfax County Officers

The Middletown Grange held a Monday meeting at the Great Falls Grange in Fairfax County with new officers installed and Elmer Mather presiding. Officers reported and chairmen for next year were named, including Helen Marston in Home Economics and R H Baker in Publicity. Louise Houghton hosted a Stanley Party during the Lecturer's Hour.

Middletown The Louise Houghton

Community Events Tonight and Weekend Schedule

Friday at 7 p.m. Winchester Junior Rifle Club. At 8 p.m. Fraternal Order of Eagles meet at Home. At 8 p.m. United Commercial Praveters. Saturday schedule runs 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Rummage Sale at 141 S Loudoun St. Calm Bake Sale Legpetts. Sunday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Hardy County House Tour.

Fraternal Order of Eagles United Commercial “Praveters Loudoun St Legpetts Hardy County House

Miss Carole Cross Weds Douglas Earl in Mill Hall

Miss Carole Diane Cross daughter of Mr and Mrs Forrest W Cross of Mill Hall Pa became the bride of Douglas Allen Earl of Lock Haven Pa The ceremony was at the United Methodist Church Mill Hall with Rev Max B Cook officiating A reception followed at Clinton Country Club The couple will reside at 903 Belle Fonte Ave Lock Haven Pa The bride is employed at Lock Haven Hospital and the groom works for the Pennsylvania Department of Highways They will honeymoon in Atlantic City New Jersey.

Carole Diane Cross Forrest W. Cross Mill Hall Douglas Allen Earl Lock Haven Dewey Danis William Miller Ronald Cross Rosalie Earl Winchester Barbara Knorr Robert J. Knorr, Jr Mill Hill Ronald W. Cross North Stonington, Conn Clinton Country Club Earl Lock Haven Hospital

Miss Combs Engaged to David Dovell

Mrs. Stanley Combs of College Corner Ohio announces the engagement of her daughter Kathy to Spe4 David Dovell son of Mr and Mrs Edwin G Dovell of Winchester. Miss Combs graduated Union High School College Corner and works for Phi Delta Theta General Headquarters Oxford. Mr Dovell serves in the U S Army stationed at Fort Eustis. A November wedding is planned. Hymn Sing Sunday 730 PM at Relief United Methodist Church Middle Road. Program includes music and congregational singing open to the public. Covered dish Fellowship Luncheon Sunday after morning worship at Stephens City United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall.

Stanley Combs College Corner Ohio Kathy David Dovell Edwin G. Dovell Winchester Miss Combs Union High School Phi Delta Theta General Headquarters Oxford Dovell U. S. Army Fort Eustis Relief United Methodist Church Middle Road Stephens City United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall

Missionary Day Service at St Stephen CME Church

The regular morning service at St Stephen CME Church 424 Chase St will be a special Missionary Day Service led by Rev J H Robinson. Sunday School starts at 10 and the morning worship at 11. The Family of Three from Washington will present a spiritual program at 3 PM.

St. Stephen Cme Church Chase St J.H. Robinson Washington

Miss Goodwin To Marry Roger Dick

Mr and Mrs Ray Goodwin Jr announce the engagement of their daughter Janna Lynn to Pvt Roger Lee Dick son of Mr and Mrs Charles Marvin Dick Route 3 The couple plan a future wedding Miss Goodwin is a Handley High School senior employed by Coopers Jewelers Pvt Dick a 1967 James Wood High School graduate is in the United States Army stationed at Fort Dix New Jersey No date is set.

Ray Goodwin Jr Shenandoah Ave Janna Lynn Roger Lee Dick Charles Marvin Dick Route 3 Miss Goodwin Handley High School Cooper’s Jewelers Pvt James Wood High School United States Army Fort Dix N.J

Sorority Names New Officers

The Preceptor Zeta Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at The Elms Restaurant for its first season meeting. Officers for 1968 and 1969 include Polly Manuel as president and Dot Nixon as secretary. A two day rummage sale at 141 S. Loudoun St. from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. benefits the Macedonia Women's Society of Christian Service.

Preceptor Zeta Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Elms Edward Manuel Kenneth Lamp Julian Buncutter Polly Manuel Betty Snapp Dot Nixon Mary Laign Louise Buncutter Betty Jean Fawcett Lucy Lamp Wilda Simpson Billie Jean Towlen Oliver Gardiner Pat Lamp S. Loudoun St Macedonia Women’s Society of Christian Service

Brigadoon opens with Shenandoah benefit shows in Oct

Bentley Kinney announces two benefit Brigadoon performances at Shenandoah College auditorium on Oct 11 and 12. Cast includes zi Noble as Fiona Shereemete, Tommy Albright, Barbara Sambol Meg Brockie and Bill Fraula Jeff Douglas, Gene Babb as Jeannie MacLaren, Mary White as dancer and choreographer, Patrick Siddall as Harry Beaton, with Dan Shehee James Troup Lyn Layton Wolf Schmeller Jon Johnson Paul Isel in supporting roles. Tickets on sale at Shenval Music store and Shenandoah College bookstore. Proceeds benefit the SPCA animal shelter fund and Handley Library Children's Theatre.

Bentley Kinney Gene Babb Jeannie MacLaren Mary White Jeannie Harry Beaton Dan Shehee James Troup Lyn Layton Wolf Sch Meller Jon Johnson Paul Isel Shenval Music Shenandoah College Compater My Fair Lady Lerner Shenandoah Conservatory of Music S,p,c,a, Animal Shelter Fund Handley Library Children’s Theatre

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Sanders Edwin B. Currie Bake Sale Janet Battaile William Battaile Lake Erie College Painesville Lenny Fears L.O. Fears Dr. Fears Steve Slaughter Ralph Slaughter Mike Miller Mrs. Miller Princeton University Katie Glazze Hollis College Philip B. Glaize Dottie Glaize Holton Arms School Helen Butler J.E. Butler Handley Blvd West Virginia Wesleyan College Buchanan W.va J. Thomas Butler Virginia Polytechnic Institute Mamie Schroth Radford College Radford Joseph Schroth Allan Richardson W. Wolfe St New York City Beth Petty Sanedra Bucher Strasburg Roanoke Bible College Elizabeth City N.C Ralph Cain Academy Lane Winchester Memorial Hospital Leon Slavin Virginia State Dental Meeting State Dental Association Grange Ccthan Millie Black Loudoun & Boscawen St Winchester Junior Rifle Club Miss Carole Cross Bride of Douglas Earl William H. Miller Richard E. Bitner Rhodes Marston Pennyylvania Department of Highways Atlantic City Cou Ple Belle Fonte Ave Lock Haven, Pa Mrs Kathy Combs Roger Dick Janna Goodwin Y.ct Eisenberg McCrory Te Ae ION Sale ALL Peoples Service Drug Stores Railway Society National Railway Historical Society First Presbyterian Church South Wsconsin Montcoonaery Ward
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