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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1968

Page

6

Miss Sherry Bucher Engaged to Dale Chafin

Miss Sherry Lynne Bucher of Arlington engaged to Dale B. Chafin son of Mrs. Pearl Chafin of Baltimore. Bucher attended Handley New Hanover and Annandale High Schools and works as a legal secretary in Washington. Chafin graduated from Matewan High School and Marshall University and is self employed. Wedding planned for December 24.

Carl B. Shickle, Jr Winchester C. P. Bucher N. Olmstead Ohio Sherry Lynne Bucher Arlington Dale B. Chafin Pearl Chafin Baltimore, Md Bucher Handley, New Hanover Annan

Special Exhibit Opens at Belle Grove Shenandoah Valley

Belle Grove near Middletown hosts a new exhibit Architectural Landmarks in the Shenandoah Valley sponsored by the National Trust for Historic Preservation. Richard Miles White of Dickinson College prepared the display with Ellen Beasley of the Trust guiding the project. The exhibit runs through late October and Belle Grove hours are weekdays 10 to 4 and Sundays 1 to 5.

Shenandoah Valley Belle Grove Middletown National Trust For Historic Preservation Richard Miles White Dickinson College National Trust Ellen Beasley White Library of Congress

Sea cucumbers cited as favored food in Chinese cuisine

The article notes sea cucumbers are used as food and are especially popular in Chinese dietary traditions. It highlights their culinary role and cultural significance without extra details.

Miss Antonia Tulou Engaged to Dr Murray

The engagement of Antonia Annet Tulou to Marshall Raymond Murray is announced by Dr. and Mrs. Pierre Tulou of Washington Street. Both seniors at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill plan a December wedding.

Pierre Tulou Washington St Antonia Annet Marshall Raymond Murray Raymond LeRoy Murray Raleigh N.C. S University of North Carolina St Chapel Hill

Food Prices Continue to Fluctuate

Virginia Duesberry of the Virginia Department of Agriculture Market News Service reports ongoing price volatility as summer crops yield to early fall harvests. Last week brought notable gains with ten pound bags of white potatoes up 9 cents to 79 and pole beans up 7 cents to 38 per pound, while cauliflower rose to 50 cents per head and broccoli to 44 cents per bunch. Several items edged up a cent or two, including cucumbers and cabbage, with squash and tomatoes showing mixed moves. acorn and butternut squash declined. Celery and several greens averaged a cent lower.

Hawthorne Garden Club Wins in Show

The Hawthorne Garden Club won the Blue Ribbon Award at the Flower Show. Market notes list popular fall items back on sale with Brussels sprouts 42 cents a pint, cranberries 35 cents a pound, pomegranates 22 cents each, and Rose pears 29 cents a pound. Prices for Summer fruits rise as supplies thin. plums 42 cents, Italian prunes 24 cents, nectarines 37 cents, peaches 22 cents. watermelons scarce. Apple prices ease with Red Delicious 55 cents per 3 lb bag and Golden Delicious 55 cents. Red Delicious per pound 26 cents. All Purpose 25 cents. Egg prices dip slightly with Grade A large 73 cents a dozen and medium 66 cents. retail demand remains brisk.

Mission Study to be Held by Grace Lutheran Church Ladies

Grace Lutheran Church women plan a Mission Study on Japan Tuesday at 6 15 p m in the Fellowship Hall. A Sukiyaki dinner precedes the film style session replacing the monthly meeting with an invitation to all ladies of the congregation.

The Lutheran Church Women of Grace Lutheran Church Japan

Allanson Patterson Reunion and Local Events Calendar

Sunday events include 11 a.m. Allanson Patterson Reunion at Rotary Shelter and 4 p.m. Hardy County House Tour. 7:30 p.m. Hymn Sing at Relief Methodist Church. Monday features 7 p.m. Civil Air Patrol at old Virginia Woolen Mill and 8 p.m. Madison Forge at George Washington Hotel. Also 8 p.m. Fraternal Order of Eagles at home.

Civil Air Patrol Old Virginia George Washington Hotel Madison Forge No. 6 Fraternal Order of Eagles

Winchester area students and residents noted in university and hometown updates

George L. Weidig Jr. and David S. Whitacre of Winchester and Cross Junction head University of Richmond dormitories. Weidig a 1965 Handley High School grad and Whitacre a 1966 James Wood HS grad. Miss Sandra Kay Haines studies student teaching at Appalachian State University in North Carolina. Jimmy Haines heads to United Technical School in Georgetown. Rebecca Ann Hogan begins sophomore year at Bryan College in Dayton Tennessee. James Venable and Judy Anderson Venable welcome Robert Wayne Venable born Sept 22 at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Lelia Foreman to enter University of Virginia Hospital in Charlottesville.

George L. Weidig, JR David S. Whitacre Winchester Cross Junction University of Richmond Weidig Whitacre Handley High School George Louis Weldig Woodland Ave Sigma Chi Richmond James Wood High School Frank Lee Whitacre Sandra Kay Haines Earl Haines Shenandoah Hills Forest City N.C Appalachian State University Boone Johnnie Street Haines Oak Hill Academy Rebecca Ann Hogan Bryan College Dayton, Tenn Thomas S. Hogan Academy St Berryville Hogan Clarke County High School Marvin Chapel Community Church James Venable Fairview Ave Robert Wayne Winchester Memorial Hospital Venable Judy Marie Anderson

District XII Nurses Association to Elect Officers in Woodstock

The Virginia Nurses Association District XII holds a quarterly dinner meeting on October 7 at 6 30 p m in Vanderbuilt Hall Shenandoah County Memorial Hospital Woodstock. All registered professional nurses are urged to attend to help elect the 1968 69 District XII officers.

The Virginia Nurses Association Woodstock Vanderbuilt Hall Shenandoah County Memorial Hospital District XII

Duplicate Bridge Winners at George Washington Hotel

Mrs. W. Nelson Page and Mrs. Jane Bull won the Wednesday duplicate bridge game at the George Washington Hotel. Second place went to Mrs. J. Gray Beverley and Mrs. Graham Dougherty, with B. B. Butts and Dan Fowler third, Jim Thomas and Lloyd Broadstreet fourth.

W. Nelson Page Jane Bull George Washington Hotel J. Gray Beverley Graham Dougherty B. B. Butts Dan Fowler

Comrade Bible Class Returns to Braddock Street Church

The Comrade Bible Class meets Sundays at 9 45 a m in the Chapel of Braddock Street Methodist Church starting tomorrow for the coming months with Victor L Ridgeway continuing as teacher.

Comrade Braddock Street Methodist Church Victor L. Ridgeway

Carillon Recital Times Changed at Luray Tower

The Luray Singing Tower recitals move to 3 p.m. on Tuesday through November 14. Carillonneur Charles Chapman will perform a 45 minute program weekly on Tuesday Thursday Saturday and Sunday afternoons.

Luray Singing Tower Charles Chapman 47 Bell Carillon

Farrar Lodge Elks Meeting Tuesday Evening

The Daniel J. Farrar Lodge Elks Club will meet Tuesday at 8 30 p m at home to hear a report from the convention.

Daniel J. Farrar Lodge Elks Club

Winchester Rescue Squad Fund Drives Highlight Community Support

The Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad outlines its independent fundraising efforts including food sales rummage events and a chicken barbecue. A $500 contribution reflects cross group support. upcoming events include a Womanless Beauty Contest on Oct. 19 and a rummage sale on Oct. 24 25 26. Contributions can be mailed to Box 466 Winchester Virginia 22601 or delivered to Squad Headquarters on Millwood Avenue. Also announced is the first wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Lee Ware born of Hagerstown Maryland with Mrs. Judith Simkhovitch noted.

Winchester Rescue Squad The Winchester Squad al Winchester Frederick County Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad, Inc Virginia Ronald Lee Ware Hagerstown Claude Poole Welltown Pike Ware Judith Simkhovitch

Printed Pattern 4957 High Fashion Teen Sizes

Printed Pattern 4957 features high band neck and high waist plastron with swift seaming. Ad advertises teen sizes 10 12 14 16 and notes fabric yardage and pattern pricing. Shipping details include first class mail and care of Anne Adams Winchester Evening Star address in New York.

Anne Adams Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sherry Bucher Dale Chafin Miller’s Hardware Loudoun St Peanut Cellar Lee Jackson Antonia Tulou Murray Virginia B. Duesberry Virginia Department of Agriculture Market News Service Antonia Anne Tulou Hawthorne Garden Club Cecily Brownstone Associated Press Glen Burnie Glass Peter Pocket Frank Armstrong Stanley Clevenger Edgar Willis II Hunter Gaunt, Jr Shendon Robert Solenberger Armstrong Joseph White Hunter Gaunt Sr Robert Glass Willis J. T. Clevenger Clevenger Gaunt Sr Beauchamp Elizabeth Sager William Minor Care Winchester Star Jimmy Haines Route 4 United Technical School Georgetown Lelia Foreman W. Gerrard, Sr Charlottesville University of Virginia Hospital XI Nurses Assn. Meeting Jim Thomas Lloyd Broadstreet Farrar Lodge, Elks Meeting Kitty Sirbaugh Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad Ladies Auxiliary Robert H. Hahn Rescue Squad Millwood Avenue Fhrvr Dors Viner Loudoun & Boscawen St
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