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Newspaper

The Valley Banner

Location

Elkton, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 2010

Page

3

Wisdom and wit by Carl Karlburg and Friends

A mixed column blends Psalms 138 8 themes with Dickens A Tale of Two Cities motifs and light verse. It cites God finishing what He begins and explains gamar Hebrew roots while presenting jokes and a brain teaser set locating wisdom and wit in daily life.

Charles Dickens Dickens England France Charles Darnay Sidney Carton God

Local Elkton Couple Weds at Mount Lebanon Church

Amanda Faith Cubbage and Brian Matthew Hammer of Elkton were married June 26 at Mount Lebanon Church in Comertown. Rev. Jim Martin officiated. The bride wore a white halter gown with camouflage trim. The couple now resides in Elkton.

Amanda Faith Cubbage Brian Matthew Hammer Elkton Mount Lebanon Church Comertown Jeff Debbie Cubbage Russ Debbie Hammer Jim Martin Olvia Hammer Kyler Cubbage Blaze Hammer Grayson Hammer Chuck Printz Sharon Cubbage Mount Lebanon

Anniversary honors Bruce and Phyllis Robertson at Shenandoah church

Bruce and Phyllis Robertson celebrated their 50th anniversary on August 28 at Shenandoah Pentecostal Holiness Church Social Hall. About 227 family and friends attended. The meal was by Hank's. the cake by Betty Mae Jenkins and Elenore Purdham. The couple wed September 3, 1960 at First Christian Church with Rev. Carl Howard. They have two sons Steve and Gregg and daughter-in-law Marcia.

Bruce Phyllis Robertson Shenandoah Pentecostal Holiness Church Hank’s Betty Mae Jenkins Elenore Purdham First Christian Church Carl Howard Steve Gregg Marcia

Remembering Roy and Claude Dean on Their Birthdays

In memory of Roy Dale Smith HI who would have turned 19 on Oct 18 and of Claude Dean on his birthday. Parents Daniel and Shari express enduring love, remembrance, and longing, with verses about memories, missing voices, and hope of reunion in a better land.

Roy Dale Smith Claude Dean Pawpaw Daniel Shari

Card showers planned for two Virginia seniors and birthday tributes

A birthday card shower is planned for Wilda Billhimer who turns 80 on Oct 15 at 105 Lee Avenue Elkton VA. A second shower honors Sylvia Anthony turning 87 on Oct 17 at 180 Titus Drive Penn Laird VA. In loving memory of Judy Dean on her birthday a heartfelt tribute recalls memories and faith as family mourns and cherishes her.

Wilda Billhimer Lee Avenue Elkton Sylvia Anthony Titus Drive Penn Laird

Birth Ada Elizabeth to Amy and Rodney Her Ring of Elkton

Ada Elizabeth, daughter of Amy and Rodney Her Ring of Elkton, born August 26. She weighs eight pounds eight ounces and is 19 inches long. Ada is granddaughter of Sandy and David Smith of Elkton and Alice and James Herring of Grottoes. Great grandparents include Pauline and Max Dean, Clara Shifflett, and Lillian Herring of Elkton. Ada has two older sisters, Avery Brooke and Ashlyn Ryleigh, and a bulldog named Mattie.

Amy Rodney Herring Elkton Ada Elizabeth Ada Sandy David Smith Alice James Herring Grottoes Pauline Max Dean Clara Shifflett Lillian Herring Avery Brooke Ashlyn Ryleigh Mattie

Family of Ardath Lawson expresses thanks and comfort

The Ardath Lawson family sincerely thanks everyone for the love and acts of kindness shown during her illness and death. It is comforting to know we have many friends and family who reached out in our sorrow. We miss her and take comfort in the hope of reunion. God bless.

Ardath Lawson

Roach Family Receives Thanks for Benefit Cruise-In Support

Anthony Tater Roach and family thank friends and relatives for help and donations. Special appreciation goes to Steve at the Chevron station Randy Cook and band and Jimmy Castle at Bear Grocery for the chicken donation. Extended thanks to Junior Roach and family for assistance.

Steve Chevron Randy Cook Jimmy Castle Bear Grocery Junior Roach

Discount park tickets at Elkton center offer two options

EACC sells Kings Dominion tickets for 30 dollars and Busch Gardens for 47 dollars. Both pass types are valid through October 31 on regular operating days. Tickets available at the Elkton Area Community Center with hours 7 am to 9 pm weekdays and Saturday 9 am to 3 pm or by calling 298-8730.

Elkton Recreation Department Kings Dominion Busch Gardens Elkton EACC

Benefit for Josh Lam Slated Oct 16 in McGaheysville

A benefit for Josh Lam will run 4 to 8 p.m. Saturday October 16 at the McGaheysville Fire Hall. Westwind Bluegrass and The Shifflett Sisters and Southern Sound perform. Food, a silent auction, and a free will offering are planned. Lam, a 2003 Spotswood High School grad and lifelong McGaheysville resident, is in rehab at The Shepherd Center in Atlanta.

Josh Lam McGaheysville Fire Hall Westwind Bluegrass Shifflett Sisters Southern Sound Lam Spotswood High School McGaheysville Shepherd Center Atlanta

Dixon wins Elkton bridge at Elkton Community Center

Madelyn Dixon won first in a community bridge event at Elkton Community Center last Wednesday. Granville Life placed second and Ann Sturgeon third. games start at 7 p.m. each Wednesday.

Madelyn Dixon Granville Life Ann Sturgeon Elkton Community Center

Deadline for church news in The Valley Banner

The Valley Banner notes a weekly deadline of noon each Monday for free church news information to appear in that week's edition.

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