Community events highlight seniors program and local gatherings
A. L. Akers of the American Association for Retired Persons will address the Nutrition Program for Seniors on Wednesday August 20. Park Players of Winchester will perform at Blandy Farm on August 21 at 11 a.m. Autos meet at Berryville church at 10:30 a.m. The Winchester Parents Without Partners chapter meets August 30 at Shawneeland for a dance and dinner, with reservations via 662 1756. The Auxiliary to South End Fire Co plans a September yard sale and a joint covered dish dinner September 4 at Kiwanis Shelter Winchester Recreation Park. The Kaw salvage project in Oklahoma involves Marshall Gettys and OU archaeologists uncovering a Wichita Indian village of the 1700s. The third Curl family reunion occurred August 10 in College Park with 75 members. the next reunion is planned for August in Winchester Country Club Terrace. Frederick Farm Bureau stockholders host a picnic August 20 at Winchester Recreation Park. The New Market Arts and Crafts Club announces its 13th annual show at New Market Elementary School September 27–28 with 10 a.m.–8 p.m. Saturday and noon–5 p.m. Sunday. show features numerous crafts and expects a large turnout.
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A. L. Akers
American Association For Retired Persons
Park Players
Winchester Department of Parks and Recreation
Blandy Farm
Berryville
Shawneeland
Winchester
Parents Without Partners
South End
Marshall Gettys
Chester W. Gettys
Rt. 1
Stephens City
Oklahoma
Gettys
Curl
Roy Curl
College Park
William Gocenour Jr
Winchester Country Club Terrace
James Curl Jr
Washington, D.C
Homes Curl
Gary Snapp
New Market Arts and Crafts Club
New Market Arts and Crafts
New Market
Patricia White Weds Gregory L. Hott in Winchester
Patricia Louise White of Berryville and Gregory Lewis Hott of Cedarmeade Winchester married at Braddock Street United Methodist Church Winchester in a candlelight ceremony Aug 9. The bride's family and numerous relatives attended with Rev. Marvin C. Cook officiating. Reception followed at Shenandoah Valley Country Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Louise White
Berryville
Gregory Lewis Hott
Winchester
Braddock Street United Methodist Church
Marvin C. Cook
Duncan Memorial United Methodist Church
Farmville United Methodist Church
Eugene V. White
Lewis D. W. Hott
Cedarmeade
Seni Schrader
Louberta Weatherton
Linda Sue White
Gladys Grace de Espinosa
American Field Service
Washington, D.C
Brenda Hott
Janet Ferrell
Patricia Craig
Alison Chandler
Richmond
Elizabeth Stevens
J. Ranulph Stevens
Newport News
Todd Hott
Harry Hott
Augusta
W.va
Hott
James Wood High School
Madison College
Harrisonburg
Safeway, Inc
Cape Charles
Louis W. Fox
Afton
Lawrence Hott
Amzie C. Poland
Baker
Oda Combs
Romney
y.Va
Russell C. McWhinney
Carl F. Emswiller
Leesburg
Handley High Marching Judgettes Earn Top Camp Trophy
Seven Handley High School Marching Judgettes attended a Summer Drill Team Camp at Seton Hill College sponsored by the United States Drill Team Association. They won the Most Improved Group trophy and earned 31 ribbons from 42 possible, with three team members among 100 in advanced competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley High School
U.S.D.T.A
United States Drill Team Association
Seton Hill College
Handley
Metrics Are on the Way How They Work
A discussion on metric adoption outlines centimeter and gram usage, decimal progressions, and practical examples like cups, liters, and temperatures. It explains how metric systems simplify measurements, with guidance for conversions and an emphasis on decimal-based progression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Local Personal Notes Aides and Births
Mrs Mary Haines of Winchester is ill at home. Mr and Mrs Stephen Montgomery visit grandparents in Winchester. Joseph A McAroy of Martinsburg is a surgical patient at Winchester Memorial. SP5 and Mrs Preston N Grandel II welcome daughter Robin Lynn born Aug 1 at Walter Reed. Grandel stationed at Fort Belvoir. mother is Tanna Willingham from 616 Van Fossen St. They also have daughter Rhonda Lynn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph A. McAroy
Martinsburg, W. Va
Winchester Memorial Hospital
SP5
Preston N. Grandel II
Robin Lynn
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Washington, D.C
Grandel
Fort Belvoir
U.S. Army
Tanna Willingham
Boyd Willingham
van Fossen St
Landon Kerns
Bunker Hill
W.va
Rhonda Lynn
Sirbaugh Brill Engagement Reported in Hampshire County
Mr. and Mrs. Charles L. Sirbaugh Sr. announce the engagement of Ginger Ellen Sirbaugh to Alan Lynn Brill. Ginger is a senior at Hampshire High School in Romney, West Virginia. Alan is a 1971 Hampshire High School graduate and 1975 Shepherd College graduate. A 1976 summer wedding is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles L. Sirbaugh Sr
Capon Bridge
W.va
Ginger Ellen Sirbaugh
Alan Lynn Brill
John W. Brill
LeHew
Weekend Visits and Birthdays Highlight Local News
Mr and Mrs Paul Boyce of Painesville Ohio spent a weekend with Mrs Twilby Boyce in Winchester. Ada Elizabeth Lakenan of Cedar Creek Grade celebrates 91st birthday and is a Shawnee Springs Nursing Home patient. Gregory Matlock of Phoenix visits parents in Stephens City. Mrs Molly Grayson of Rt 5 returns home after Winchester Memorial Hospital. Dick Richard, Cass Bragg families visit Cass WV and ride the Cass Scenic Railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Boyce
Painesville
Ohio
Mr. Boyce
Twilby Boyce
Rt. 2
Winchester
Ada Elizabeth Lakenan
Cedar Creek
Shawnee Springs Nursing Home
Gregory Matlock
Phoenix, Ariz
John W. Matlock
Stephens City
Molly Grayson
Rt. 5
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Dick Richard
Broadview St
Julian Bragg
Frederick Heights
Cass
W. Va
Cass Scenic Railroad
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Marilyn O’hara
Bob Kline
Kaw Reservoir
Frederick Farm Bureau
Antique Car Club
Winchester Recreation Park
Patricia White
Gregory L. Hott
Linda Mellon
Tami Patterson
Lisa Vance
Debbie Ratliff
Daintry Lovell
Debbie McIntire
Pam Hensley
J. Miles Cory
Drill Team Association
Gertrude Stein
Winchester Evening Star
Diana K. Baker
T.E. Smedley
S. Cameron St
Thomas E. Smedley
Mountain Falls
Faith Revival Center
Daniel Jones
Nannie Jenkins
Leo Baker
Panama City Beach
Fla
Cleveland Smedley
Linda Beavers
Morris Whitacre
Burl A. Baker
Jerry Bemnsdaffer
Kinzel Drive
Smedley
American Finance Corp
James Wood
O'Sullivan Rubber Corp
Mary Haines
Stephen Montgomery
San Francisco, Calif
Mr. Montgomery
H.M. Carbaugh
W. Leicester St
Ginger Sirbaugh
Sirbaugh
Brill
Luray Caverns
Eastern America
Luray Singing Tower
Skyline Drive
Interstate 81
Jane Colby Outlet Store
Jane Colby
Sugg. Price
Savvngs
Loudoun St. Mall
Roanoke
Clifton Forge
Buena Vista Lynch
Virginia Beach
Charlottesville
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