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Newspaper

The Valley Banner

Location

Elkton, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 2015

Page

3

Wisdom and Wit by Carl Karlburg and Altrogge

A collection of humorous and exhortational pieces on Christian power and faith. It includes quotes about the gospel as power, reflections on prayer, and light anecdotes about church life, aging, and everyday wisdom. The tone blends scripture, preacher quotations, and short jokes to encourage steadfast faith.

Racing For Wishes 150 at Shenandoah Speedway set April 24

In Shenandoah the inaugural Racing For Wishes 150 will feature 26 late model cars with a $15,000 purse. Gates open 1 p.m. for pit access and 4 p.m. for stands, racing at 6 p.m. General admission $15 with $3 benefiting Make-A-Wish. military and first responders admitted free with ID.

Shenandoah Speedway Make-A-Wish Foundation Racingforwishes.com Shenandoahspeedway.com SVFD Shenandoah Volunteer Fire Company Shenandoah Recreation Center Railroad Avenue Shenandoah Second St Shenandoah Town Hall First Street Computer Center Shenandoah Newz Town Hall Amos Thomas Heritage Museum High St Dayton Philip Baker Jeff Evans Jeffrey S. Evans Fulks Run Brooks Gap Rockingham County Baker Shenandoah Valley R.R. Moton High School Farmville Supreme Court Beau Dickenson Rockingham County Public Schools Brown v. the Board of Education

Engaged: Hillary Marshall to Justin Dove in McGaheysville

Hillary Dawn Marshall and Justin Tyler Dove announce their engagement in McGaheysville. Hillary, a Spotswood High School graduate, EMT, McGaheysville Volunteer Fire Company member and Rockingham Eye Physicians technician, will wed Justin, also a Spotswood graduate, McGaheysville firefighter, and Waste Management driver, on June 27, 2015.

Hillary Dawn Marshall Justin Tyler Dove Robin Joyce Marshall McGaheysville Jeff Dawn Lantz Timberville Barry Angela Dove Hillary Spotswood High School McGaheysville Volunteer Fire Company Rockingham Eye Physicians Justin

In memory of our mother Madeline Meadows

In loving memory of Madeline Elizabeth Meadows who departed this life on April 7 1995. Memory is a gift from God death cannot destroy the journey without her has been long and difficult yet we were blessed to have a wonderful mother. We miss her daily. Our faith says she is in eternal home and we hope to be reunited someday. Love, Donnie Patsy Carolyn Marilyn and Terry.

Madeline Elizabeth Meadows Donnie Patsy Carolyn Marilyn Terry

Billy Wayne Morris Birthday Remembrance Greeting

In loving memory of Billy Wayne Morris on his 63rd birthday April 3. His wife Laura and family miss him dearly as they recall his presence and love across their lives.

Billy Wayne Morris Laura

Local birthday card showers and Easter breakfast set

Louise Levin plans a card shower for her 100th birthday on April 7 at 3450 West Lee Highway Wytheville VA. Gilbert Dino Orндorff turns 76 on April 9 at 4257 Fox Mountain Road Elkton VA, with cards to his address. Wilda Eppard’s 81st birthday is April 4 at Shenandoah. Shenandoah Volunteer Fire Company 70 hosts an Easter breakfast buffet April 5 from 6:30 to 11 at the Shenandoah Community Center, $8 adults, $6 ages 6-12. carry out available. Call 383-9032.

Louise Levinson West Lee Highway Wytheville Gilbert “Dino” Orndorff Fox Mountain Road Elkton Wilda Eppard Little Gap Mountain Road Shenandoah Volunteer Fire Company 70 Shenandoah Community Center

Bingo fundraiser at East Rockham High on April 10

A bingo fundraiser hosted at East Rockingham High School on Friday April 10 supports the school's competition cheerleading team. Doors open 6 PM, games start 7 PM. Prizes include Longaberger Vera Bradley Thirty One and Coach items with raffles 50-50 door prizes and concessions. Pre sale offers four cards for 2 or 10 each. Call Chasity 236-2743 or Joy 271-4418 for tickets.

Longaberger Vera Bradley East Rockingham High School

Ladies Auxiliary Breakfast Set for April 11 at J.O.U.A.M. No. 149

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Junior Order of United American Mechanics No. 149 will host a breakfast starting at 7 a.m. Saturday April 11 at the lodge on Shenandoah Avenue across from Elkton Little League Park. Menu includes tenderloin sausage gravy hash browns potatoes apples biscuits and scrambled eggs. Call 298-9120 for details.

Junior Order of United American Mechanics No. 149 Junior Order Shenandoah Avenue Elkton Little League Park

Fundraiser Underway in Elkton for Leukemia Stricken Gary Sites

Elkton town workers organize a fundraiser for Gary Sites, a public works employee recently diagnosed with acute leukemia. He had a bone marrow transplant in Richmond, Virginia, and remains on leave. Tickets cost 5 each with 200 planned. drawing May 8 at 1 p.m. at the Elkton Area Community Center. Contact any town employee to buy a ticket.

Elkton Public Works Gary Sites Sites Medical College of Virginia Richmond Elkton Area Blue and Gold Drive

Remembering John Henry Bawcett and Smokey Joe

John Henry Bawcett and Smokey Joe are recalled with family memories as John meets his Savior Christ Jesus. Kathi and George Calvin, his wife and father, reflect on eleven years with Smokey Joe and the lasting spiritual grace from God.

John Henry Bawcett Smokey Joe Kathi John Christ Jesus Smokey

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Carl Karlburg Mark Altrogge Christ DA Carson Paul Noah Esther Daniel Three Kings Will Rogers Sue Billy BC Bridgewater College Nininger Hall Bridgewater College David W. Bushman Larry C. Taylor Julia Centurion-Morton Martha B. Thornton Brandon D. Marsh Ben and Janice Wade Bridgewater Flory Spring Creek Madeline Elizabeth Gilbert Dino’ Orndorff Eppard Fire Co East Rock Ladies Auxiliary George Calvin
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