Wisdom and Wit Reflections and Ridiculous News Moments
Carl Karlburg presents a devotional on God’s will from 1 Thessalonians 5, urging joy in all trials, continual prayer, and constant gratitude. The piece blends faith guidance with a long list of humorous crime anecdotes across cities, highlighting odd confessions, robberies, and legendary misjudgments, framed in a period newspaper voice.
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Engaged: Sharon Dean and Gibby Gibson of Virginia
Sharon A. Dean of Elkton and Thomas R. Gibson of Shenandoah announce their engagement. Dean is the daughter of Ausby E. and Eula C. Dean. Gibson is the son of Eleanor J. Gibson Eppard and George L. Gibson. Both are Spotswood High School alumni. Dean works for high graphic arts in Elkton and Gibson for Dougherty Equipment in Harrisonburg. A spring 2015 wedding is planned.
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Elkton
Thomas R. “Gibby” Gibson
Shenandoah
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Grottoes
George L. Gibson Sr
Waynesboro
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Spotswood High School
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Dougherty Equipment
Harrisonburg
Shenandoah Veterans Day events planned around Nov 9
Shenandoah schedules Veterans Day ceremony at Veterans Park on Virginia Avenue for 3 p.m. Sunday November 9. City contact Mayor Clinton O Lucas Jr at 652 8164 for details. Also upcoming are Buddy Poppies and Critter Dinner fundraisers by VFW Post 8613 to aid Page One with a November 8 poppy distribution and a November 15 brown bag auction.
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Virginia Avenue
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Adventurers and Explorers Group
Adventurers and Explorers Youth Group
Elkton
Seventh-day Adventist Church
Elkton Area
United Services’ Food Pantry
Elkton Middle School Book Fair to Run Through Nov 7
Elkton Middle School hosts Scholastic Book Fair daily from 8 a.m. to 2 45 p.m. through November 7. Credit cards accepted and online ordering available at the Scholastic site for Elkton Middle.
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NARFE Chapter 164 Reports October Luncheon Notes
NARFE Chapter 164 met October 15 at Traditions Restaurant with 42 in attendance. Invocation by Charlie Schuler, pledge led by Bill Peevy, and tributes to member George Rose. Quilts on display for Alzheimer’s auction. upcoming speaker Kim Koeppen announced. guest Joe T. May received a commemorative NARFE mug.
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Bowman
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Broadway
Leesburg
May
Card shower planned for Dakota Tolsma recovery
A get well card shower is planned for Dakota Tolsma who is having his second shoulder surgery. Cards and letters may be sent to PV2 Tolsma 3324 Quail Lake Rd Apt 106 Colorado Springs CO 80906.
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Birthday gratitude note from 90th celebrant Edna Mae Hensley
Edna Mae Hensley thanks everyone for birthday wishes on her 90th birthday. She received 62 cards and enjoyed reading each message. God bless you all.
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Edna Mae Hensley
November 4-H Club Meetings Set Across Local Units
Local 4-H groups announce November gatherings led by Mountain View Keezletown Port Republic and Dairy clubs. Mountain View hosts on November 11 at Brown Memorial Church with Coffman brothers presenting replacement heifer techniques. Keezletown meets November 10 at Keezletown Raritan Hall and Port Republic also on November 10. Dairy Club gathers November 20 at Cross Keys Raritan Hall. details via Joann Hensley Laura Begoon and VT extension site.
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Mountain View
Brown Memorial Community Church
McGaheysville
David Coffman
Matthew Coffman
Joann Hensley
Keezletown
Open house at SVSBA Bridgewater set for Saturday
The Shenandoah Valley Baseball and Softball Academy on Main Street Bridgewater will host an open house from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday November 8. Attendees can use the facility for free demo bats instruction and enjoy ballpark foods and drinks. For details call 828-3591 or email info@ssa.com.
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Shenandoah Valley Baseball and Softball Academy
Main Street
Bridgewater
South River Elementary Honors Roll First Quarter
South River Elementary announced its honor roll for the first quarter. Third grade students Lily Howe Emma Malin Kendall Morris. Fourth grade students include Charlotte Dover Liliana Gomez Zachary Joyner Savannah Miller Chloe Shepard Kristen Swartz Avery Chandler Lauren Dofflemyer Alexia Dovel Grace Good Archer Shoop Gabe Stickley Drake Cupp Stella Hale Sammy Paulson Ellee Trout. Fifth grade students Andrew Baugher Cooper Blatz Charlie Hale Brooke Morris Addy Smith Lizzie Blatz Emma Craig Emmi Cupp Anna Jackson Dalton Nicely Austin Seay Matthew Robertson.
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Charlotte Dover
Liliana Gomez
Zachary Joyner
Savannah Miller
Chloe Shepard
Kristen Swartz
Avery Chandler
Lauren Dofflemyer
Alexia Dovel
Grace Good
Archer Shoop
Gabe Stickley
Drake Cupp
Stella Hale
Sammy Paulson
Ellee Trout
Andrew Baugher
Cooper Blatz
Charlie Hale
Brooke Morris
Addy Smith
Lizzie Blatz
Emma Craig
Emmi Cupp
Anna Jackson
Dalton Nicely
Austin Seay
Matthew Robertson
Stevens Cottage Lamplight Dinner Returns in December
Shenandoah Heritage Center hosts 8th annual Lamplight Dinner at Stevens Cottage on December 6 with seatings at 5 PM and 7 30 PM. Tickets cost 30 dollars, available at town hall Shenandoah General Store or from Beta Sigma Phi. Proceeds support Page County High School Scholarship Fund.
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