Public Information Corner on April Homemakers Club Meetings
Focus section notes multiple Frederick County Extension Homemakers clubs scheduling April 18 19 and 20 meetings. Valley Mill EHC hosts April 18 at 10 a.m. with program on Displaced Homemakers. Stephens City EH at Trinity Lutheran Church Hall April 19 at 10 a.m. with microwave cooking and May basket activity. Friendly Grove EH at Mt Falls Community Hall April 19 at 7 p.m. and North Frederick EH at Tiokata April 20 at 11 a.m. Visitors welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
EHC Valley Mill Extension Homemakers Club
War Memorial
Dorothy Austin
Mary Hughes
Margaret Shook
Eva Stretchberry
Ruby Shiley
Stephens City
EH Club
Trinity Lutheran Church Hall
Jackie Bailey
Delores Howell
Mikel Kinser
Nancy Coverstone
Friendly Grove
Mt. Falls Community Hall
Carol Maben
Joy Nelms
North Frederick
Kennel Club
Recreation Park
First United Methodist Church
Triangle Garden
Auxiliary
Weber's Nursery
Sacred Heart Academy Fun Fair Spring Fling Set
Lisa Smallwood and Michele Mannix announce Sacred Heart Academy’s Fun Fair Spring Fling on Saturday April 22 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. at 1713 Amherst St. Attractions include a Bakery Shop, Country Store, indoor and outdoor games, live fish, pony rides, an auction, cotton candy, and refreshments. Parking at James Wood School with shuttle service to the academy. Tickets 10 for $1 in advance or 10 for $1.25 at the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart Academy
Amherst St
James Wood School
Marcella Ellerby
Steps to Repaint Wood Siding and Home Exteriors
Virginia homeowners plan to repaint after winter. Six prep steps include scraping loose paint sanding bare spots removing chalk and feathering edges. A lecture on Jewish people in Nazi Germany is scheduled at Beth El Synagogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Eugene Wengert
Virginia Tech
Morton M. Kanter
Beth-El
Nazi
Germany
Beth el
Fairmont Ave
Wengert
Frederick County 4-H'ers shine at Junior Area Contest
Fourteen 4-H participants earned ribbons at the April 8 event at Sandy Hook Elementary in Strasburg. Penny Kingree and Edwin Cather took red ribbons in Fruits and Vegetables and Breads and Cereals, respectively, while Anna Walker and Kay Russell earned blue ribbons in Milk and Fashion Revue. Four additional youth earned red ribbons in Public Speaking Fashion Revue and Share the Fun, and four others joined a second Share the Fun act with blue ribbons. Sixteen leaders judged the event. tips on chalking and painting methods follow in a separate craft note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Sandy Hook
Strasburg
Penny Kingree
Anna Walker
Edwin Cather
Brian Cather
Kay Russell
Ellen Harter
Dan Bassett
Jason McDonald
Lori Hammond
Kenny Lantz
Gene Richard
Richard Larrick
Eddie Richard
Kim McDonald
Wesley Larrick
Lisa Moler
Robin Larrick
Legion Auxiliary Hears from Henry Evans Home Director
Legion Auxiliary Unit 21 met April 11 at the Post Home with 10 members. President Mrs. Gary Baylis opened. Kirby Lloyd, Henry Evans Home director, spoke. Reports noted $258.44 spent to clothe nine needy children from three schools. 100 percent, 54 total members. Treasurer authorized donations and an amendment to constitution and by-laws approved. A future rummage sale for muscular dystrophy benefit was discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad Hoover
American Legion Auxiliary
Post Home
Gary Baylis
Walter Painter
Kirby Lloyd
Henry Evans
Buying Solar Workshop at Lord Fairfax Community College
Lord Fairfax Community College offers a two day session titled Buying Solar from 7 to 10 p.m. on April 17 and 18. Instructor Jack Lillis, engineering professor and solar expert, explains solar heating options and how to choose and time purchases for home use. Register through the Office of Continuing Education at 869 1120.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Fairfax Community College
Jack Lillis
The
Office of Continuing Education
Cardiac Tech Reception and April Auxiliary Meeting
Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad Auxiliary held its April meeting with President Vivian Gilliam presiding and 22 members present. A reception honored newly trained Cardiac Techs with plaques. Dr. and Mrs. Wood and Mr. and Mrs. McDonald attended along with Hospital Administrator Carl Napps and benefactor E Bridgeforth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auxiliary of Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad
Vivian Gilliam
Herbert Wood
W. McDonald
Carl Napps
E. Bridgeforth
McDonald
Wood
James Wood High School
Sorority Plans Fund Raising Activities
Alpha Omega Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha met at Mrs. Richard Neff home on April 10. They approved fund raising projectsincluding a food and beverage booth for Apple Blossom weekend and the city July 4 celebration. They also planned a Shenandoah Valley Area Council dance April 15 and a bakebook sales fund to send two handicapped children to summer camp. Officers were elected for 1978 79 with Larry Flowers as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Omega Chapter
Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority
Richard Neff
Larry Flowers
Gene Bates
John Cooley
Ron Lindon
Jim Petrolino
Larry Renner
Shenandoah Valley Area Council
Winchester Moose Hall
Alpha Omega
Rufus Smith
Winfred Hess
Carter Kellas
Wayne Brandt
Girl Scout Show Brings 25 Troops To War Memorial Building
The fourth annual Girl Scout Show hosts about 25 troops from Winchester Frederick County and Stephens City. Events run Saturday 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. with displays from Brownies to Cadets, a Junior Bake-Off, puppet show, arts and crafts, and a singing scroll. Co chairs Cephe Fahnestock and Doris Tomalesky. Free to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester-Frederick County
Stephens City
War Memorial
Cephe Fahnestock
Winchester
Doris Tomalesky
Frederick County
Also Mentioned on This Page
By Ruby V. Shiley
Public Information Chairman
Mildred Shryock
Loudoun St. Moll
Snow White Grill
Betty Shryock
Cother
Steve Lake
Stephenie Kimberlin
Coolfont's Treetop House
Pat Raley
Critton Hollow String Band
Coolfont
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
W. Piccadilly St
Fish&ch
Valley Ave
Take Home Service
Lisa Smallwood
Michele Mannix
Hers
Legion Auxiliary
Lloyd
A.L.A. Emergency Fund
Virginia Society For Crippled Children
Foreign Relations
Winchester Federation For the Blind
American Cancer Society
Lillis
Yate IA
Habby
Delco Plaza
Battletown Inn
Berryville, VA
Berryville Avenue
Berryville Ave
Amanlase
Villy
Perlatte
Martinsburg Pike
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!