Members of the Abingdon Woman’s Club celebrated the organization’s 35th anniversary in a luncheon on Nov. 12, 1963 at the River’s Inn Restaurant, Gloucester Point. Five charter members posed by the anniversary cake. From left are Grace Sheppard Hogge, Ada Lewis Shackelford, Marghuerita Dodd Harris (who was first president and who cut the cake), Margie Sheppard Hall and Ada Riley Oliver. The program also included a book review of Margaret Bannister’s “Tears are for the Living,” presented by Spotswood H. Jones.
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