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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1968

Page

8

Celebration Charter Meet Planned by Braddock Street UMC

The Women's Society of Christian Service at Braddock Street United Methodist Church plans a 8 PM Service of Celebration-Charter Meeting in the Chapel, with a 7:30 PM business session in Fellowship Hall. Officers and members will conduct the service and sign the new Charter to be hung in the Fellowship Hall.

Women’s Society of Christian Service Braddock Street United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall John Hawse W.S.C.S Gilbert Tillotson James R. Keller Holmes Harper M.S. St C. Howard Lamp, Sr Christian Social Relations Society Marshall Hutchinson Church Fellowship Hall

Family announces births and weddings in Wardensville area

TO MR AND MRS Win ferd William Tharp Wardensville WV a girl Jac line Renee Mrs Tharp is the former Miss Alma Jane Jenkins TO MR AND MRS Robert Allen Coontz Route 1 a girl Sarah Lou Mrs Coontz is the former Miss Martha Ann Luise Sept 26 TO MR AND MRS Lemiel Ray Crim 125 Myrtle Ave a girl Julia Denise Mrs Crim is the former Miss Kay Frances Lockhart TOMR AND MRS Paul Randolph Jones Berryville a boy Rodney Prentiss Mrs Jones is the former Miss Brenda Louise Ball All women of the church as well as any interested persons are invited to join together in this service.

Winferd William Tharp Wardensville W.va Jacqueline Renee Robert Allen Coontz Route 1 Sarah Lou Coontz Martha Ann Luise Lemiel Ray Crim Myrtle Ave Julia Denise

Bookatz to Speak to Press Women at Virginia Convention

Samuel Bookatz a renowned American artist and sculptor is invited to address the Virginia Press Women’s Convention October 4 5 and 6 in Alexandria Virginia He will discuss the artists duty to the community and vice versa He will join a panel at the press conference with Jean Dixon Anna Chennault and Jimily Mason and recent work includes his Sculpture Garden in Clarke County on Wilcat Mountain Shenandoah Studio

Samuel Bookatz Women of the Press Virginia Press Alexandria Virginia Bookatz VPI Jean Dixon Anna Chennault Jimily Mason Mr. Bookatz Shenandoah Wilcat Mountain Clarke County

Anniversary notices for Holmes Poole and Mitchell couple

TO MR AND MRS HOLMES POOLE of Featherbed Lane on their 62nd wedding anniversary. Married Sept 29 1906 they have four children Maurice Holmes Jr Lynwood Poole and Mrs Calvin Adams five grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Mrs Poole 83 born Clara Bell Hudson. Mr Poole 88. TO MR AND MRS LEON R MITCHELL of Berryville on their 34th wedding anniversary Sept 29 1934 in Aaron Ohio. Children Carolyn Swiatek Lorilee Molden Randall Mitchell.

Holmes Poole Featherbed Lane Maurice, Holmes, Jr Lynwood Poole Winchester Calvin Adams Poole Clara Bell Hudson Albin Leon R. Mitchell Berryville Aaron, Ohio Carolyn Swiatek Brooklyn, N.Y Lorilee Molden Randall Mitchell

Community Notices and Local Meetings Schedule

Public listings show Civil Air Patrol meet at the old Virginia Woolen Mill Monday at 7 p m. Duplicate Bridge at George Washington Hotel at 7 45 p m. Madison Lodge IOOF and Fraternal Order of Eagles hold events at 8 p m at War Memorial Building. Church softball league and football officials meet at 7 30 p m.

Civil Air Patrol Old Virginia George Washington Hotel Madison Lodge IOOF Fraternal Order of Engies

Local families attend UVA VMI football game in Charlottesville

Mr and Mrs F L Largent Jr and their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Jack Kennedy of New York City and Mr and Mrs Duncan Gibb of Front Royal joined the outing. Miss Joan Bayliss and Richard G Albaugh attend the Fashion Institute of American in Atlanta to study fashion for six quarters with study trips to New York and a possible quarter abroad in London.

F. L. Largent, JR Tennyson Ave Jack Kennedy New York City Duncan Gibb Front Royal University of Virginia-Virginia Military Institute Charlottesville Joan Bayliss Richard G. Albaugh Fashion Institute of American Atlanta Bayliss E. E. Bayliss, Jr Mr. Albaugh Charles Albaugh Winchester Fashion Institute Massey Junior College South New York London School

Miss Craig Receives American Airlines Wings

Miss Christiana Irene Craig daughter of Mr and Mrs James L Craig of Front Royal has earned silver wings as an American Airlines stewardess and is assigned to Washington flight duty. A 1967 Warren County High graduate she trained in Fort Worth in the 22nd class this year and earlier was named Miss Honorary Fire Chief at Winchester Apelle Blossom Parade.

Christiana Irene Craig James L. Craig Royal Ave Front Royal American Airlines Washington American Airlines Stewardess College Fort Worth Tex Craig Seattle Wash Warren County High Winchester Front Royal Hairdressers Association

Demonstration Lecture by Virginia Beach Artist Thrift

Virginia Beach artist Walter L. Thrift will give a demonstration lecture titled Two Approaches to Painting to Blue Ridge Chapter members at the Winchester Golf Club. The event links the Artmobile exhibit A Wyeth Portrait with Thrift discussing his and Wyeths methods, highlighting his national and regional awards and multiple one man shows.

Virginia Beach Walter L. Thrift Blue Ridge Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Wyeth High Point N.C John Marian U.S.A Tidewater North Carolina Irene Leache Norfolk Museum Virginia Museum Virginia

Meeting of Local AARP Tomorrow

The monthly meeting of the American Association of Retired Persons will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. at the War Memorial Building. Newly elected officers for 1969 are urged to attend for installation. Ruth Steele reports on the Pittsburgh convention. Light refreshments served.

American Association of Retired Persons War Memorial Ruth Steele Pittsburgh Oklahoma City AARP

iDay Nursery Plans Annual Meeting

The Winchester Day Nursery, an agency of the United Fund, will hold its annual meeting on Monday October 21 at 7:30 p.m. in the Nursery building on Lincoln Street. Board members teachers parents and interested friends are welcome. Mrs Frank L Burkholder will conduct reports and elections. The children will present a program.

Winchester Day Nursery Lincoln St Sery The United Fund Frank L. Burkholder Lillie G. Adams Bessie Hammond Helen Boyer Emmie Cooper Margaret Koontz Pauline Spring Elsie Ritter Mabel Bailey Ruth Haines Pearl Nail Edith Harrison Adams

Middle Road HDC Meeting on Crash Diets and Pills

The Middle Road Home Demonstration Club will meet tomorrow at 1 30 p m at Mrs Mabel Richard s home. The demonstration will cover crash diets and vitamin pills. Final plans for Achievement Day will be completed and all members urged to attend.

Middle Road Home Demonstration Club Mabel Richeard

Burnt Factory WSCS Meeting At Local Church

The Burnt Factory Woman's Society of Christian Service will meet at the church tomorrow at 7 30 p m.

Burnt Factory Woman’s Society of Christian Service

County PTA Council to Hold Fall Meeting

The Frederick County Council PTA will hold its first Fall meeting on Wednesday at 7 30 p m at Robinson Memorial Elementary School Paper Mill Road areas of Rennees chairs and other officials urge all PTA members and interested parties to attend Two slide presentations will explain the pending Bond Issue and a Q A period will follow led by Mrs John Williams and John MacIntire A brief business session precedes the program and all council members are urged to attend The program will then follow An historical note about early Romans incendiary pots is included.

Frederick County John MaciIntire David Dormean

Dear Abby readers on love and relationships

A collection of reader questions about romance and commitment. A widow seeks advice on a man who avoids I love you and marriage, while another writes about a poor kisser and bruised lips, with Abby advising to prioritize lasting commitment and his sensitivity.

Abby

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