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Mrs. Virginia H. Drysdale, 84, of Kearsarge, died September 6, 1991 at the Clipper Home of North Conway, following a long illness. Born in Lynn, Mass., she had, lived in Lynnfield, Mass., many years prior to moving to Kearsarge in 1977. Prior to moving to Kearsarge she and her late husband, Ian S. Drysdale, had vacationed in the Mount Washington Valley since 1930.
While in Lynnfield she showed horses and dogs at various fairs and she was an avid golfer and skier.
Fifty years ago she was runner up at 'the Massachusetts State Golf Tournament. Mrs. Drysdale was an honorary, member of the North Conway Country Club and she worked many years with the handicap and tournament committee. She also was state representative for the New Hampshire Womens Golf Association and in 1978, at the age of 72, she got a hole-in-one on the 15th hole at the North Conway Country Club. Mrs. Drysdale was very active in,the ski world and was a former member of the board of directors at Mt. Cranmore, in North Conway. She also taught skiing, many years, with the Eastern Slope Ski Program.
The family includes her, brother, ,Frank S. Haskell of Santa Fe, New Mexico and another brother, William H. Haskell, predeceased her in 1984; her sister, Mrs. Kenneth (Caroline) Reeves of Osterville, Mass., and Napes, Fla.; several nieces and nephews.
Burial will be in the Kearsarge Cemetery.
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