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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1961

Page

6

W. P. Lawrence Named New Seventh Day Adventist Pastor

W P Lawrence is the new pastor of the Seventh Day Adventist Church moving from the Tazewell Richlands District in southwest Virginia where he pastored for two years. A Union College graduate class of 1944 he has served as pastor evangelist and educator in several states and helped organize the Apomattox Ministerial Association. He and his wife and their thirteen year old son will reside at 505 Van Fossen Street. His hobby is astronomy and he has lectured to civic clubs.

W. P. Lawrence Seventh-Day Adventist Church Tazewell-Richlands Virginia Mr. Lawrence Union College Lincoln Neb South Dakota North Dakota Appomattox Peru South America Hopewell van Fossen St

Braddock Street Church Hosts Rev Ned C Watts Jr as Guest

Rev Ned C Watts Jr of Holston conference serves as guest speaker at Braddock Street Etect Church during 8:30 and 11:00 a.m. services with sermon on What is Greatness drawn from Matthew 20 28. Offertories feature Prayer by Margrethe Hokanson and solo Hold Thou My Hand Dear Lord by Gilbert Tillotson. Pastor Jacob W Mast returns from Fort Knox Ky next week.

Braddock StreetsEectet Ned C. Watts Watts Holston Winchester Methodist Church Margrethe Hokanson Carolyn Crisman Barbara Loy Sue Ellen Watkins Janet Dove Sharon Moore Gilbert Tillotson C. S. Briggs Jacob W. Mast Fort Knox

Garden Club meeting highlights at Winchester Golf Club

John eo ee attended the Lord Fairfax Garden Club gathering hosted by Mrs. Raymond Kerlin at the Winchester Golf Club. Speaker Mr. Rutchie spoke on Dutch bulbs. Prizes in Special of the Day went to Mrs. Shirley Bly yellow ribbon, Mrs. Thornton Bryarly and Mrs. Grant Seabright blue and red ribbons respectively.

John Eo Ee Lord Fairfax Garden Club Winchester Golf Club Raymond Kerlin Rutchie Holland Shirley Bly Thornton Bryarly Grant Seabright Hugh Crisman

Jayceeettes Hold Regular Meeting in Winchester

The Jayceettes held a Wednesday dinner meeting at Lee Jackson. Barbara Ann Chaplin Miss Winchester of 1961 spoke on her Roanoke trip to the Miss Virginia pageant. They assisted the Rotary Bloodmobile Clinic on Tuesday. The social committee met at the War Memorial Building with 32 members. George Clowser was named director of the 1962 Miss Winchester Pageant. Five guests attended: [names truncated].

Jaycettes Lee-Jackson Barbara Ann Chaplin Winchester Roanoke Virginia Rotary Club War Memorial Building George Clowser Ake Binner Sharon Bayliss Jefferson Francis Cox

Local Coon Dogs Win At Show

Coon dog Happy Jack a six month old won a trophy at the Connelsville Pennsylvania show on August 12. He also took best of breed and a cast winner ribbon. Mr. Self, a coon dog breeder from Middletown, attended. Herbert Edmunds of Mountain Falls Route earned fourth place with his registered Buck at the same event.

Connelsville Mr. Self Middletown Herbert Edmunds Mountain Falls

Calendar of Events Busy Aug 18 schedule at multiple venues

August 18 events include a George Washington Hotel gathering at 7:90, Fraternal Order of Eagles and Woodmen of the World at 8 p.m. Old Stone Church Reunion at Greenspring noon, chicken barbecue for Hebron at Harold Good Farm RT 259, plus reunions for Hausenfluck Dick Cammer Cammer and Boyd near Berryville. Capon Bridge Fire Co. at 7:30 p.m. Fire hall.

George Washington Hotel Fraternal Order of Eagles Woodmen of the World Old Stone Church Greenspring Hebron Lutheran Harold Good Farm Stephens City V.F.W. Post Sandys Woods Boyd Ada Boyd Singhass Berryville Capon Bridge

Weekend Community Schedule of Meetings and Events

A list of social, religious, and club activities across venues. Events include Kiwanis and Farm Bureau meetings, TAC Platter Party, market and pony league gatherings, church services, and reunions scheduled Friday through Sunday at various shelters and parks.

Special Service at Stephens City Methodist Church

A special service is set for Sunday at 11 a.m. led by Bobby Ayler with Gary Strickler delivering the sermon on What we Want From God. The public is invited to attend.

Stephens City Methodist Church Bobby Ayler Gary Strickler

Missionaries from India to speak at Full Gospel Mission

Two Indian missionaries will speak at the Full Gospel Mission located at 330 North Cameron Street tomorrow at 7 p.m. The Rev. Donald Scruggs serves as pastor.

India N. Cameron St Donald Scruggs

Miss Eunice Myers Weds Charles W Coleman

Miss Eunice Rosetta Myers of Millville W Va wed Charles Willis Coleman of Martinsburg W Va at Millville Methodist Church in a ceremony led by Rev Harold R McClay Jr The bridal party included sister in law matron of honor Mrs Glenn R Myers and bridesmaids Miss Norma Jean Kendall and Miss Kay Myers The couple planned a short wedding trip and both intend to pursue nursing and engineering studies respectively.

Millville Methodist Church Eunice Rosetta Myers Frederick Myers Millville W. Va Charles Willis Coleman D. L. Coleman Martinsburg Harold R. McClay, Jr Owen Conklyn John Porter Burns Ruth Glenn R. Myers Rockville Norma Jean Kendall Front Royal Kay Myers Washington Judy Gay Myers Donald L. Myers Charles Town

Morgan Horses at Frederick Show Begins Tonight

The sixth annual Morgan Horse Show starts tonight at 8 p m in Frederick Maryland with events continuing tomorrow at 9 30 a m 1 30 p m and 8 p m Morgan horses from the eastern United States compete in sweepstakes and champion classes The event is sponsored by the Frederick Jaycees and the Mid Atlantic Horse Show Club with Honor Award from the American Horse Show Association for the past two years.

Frederick Frederick Jaycees United States Vermont Justin Morgan America James Powell The Jaycees Mid-Atlantic Horse Show Club American Horse Show Association

Local births and hospital patients noted in Winchester area

Notices list patients at Winchester Memorial Hospital including Charles J. Snapp and Grover Rose. Congratulatory items mention births of Lucy Lee Crim and John Edward Renner, with parents Frank E. Crim and William Lee Renner. Also reports of a funeral attended by Bettie Johnson in Wiley Ford and assorted visits among relatives. golf club adds Gourmet Dinner nights at the dining room.

Bettie Johnson Miller St Margaret Catherine Baker Carlile Wiley Ford W. Va William Lee Renner Treadwell St Berryville John Edward Winchester Memorial Hospital Renner Mary Margaret Thoma

McFaden Bible Class Meets at Capon Lake Cabin

The August meeting of the Mc Faden Bible Class of the First Presbyterian Church will be on Monday at Irvan Cather's cabin on Capon Lake. E. E. McIntyre, president, will conduct the business session to the outdoor supper. Those to attend are asked to meet in the parking lot of the Church at 5 15 p.m. Anyone who wishes to go earlier to the Cather's cabin may do so.

McFaden First Presbyterian Church Irvan Cather Capon Lake E. E. McIntyre Cather

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News Women W. P. Lawrence Newth Watts, Jr Braddock Street John Rutchie Lord Fairfax Club Bescawen Jayceeettes Ws Socom Harper's Basaar Look Nancy MO Hausenfluck Wesley Chapel Methodist Church Conmer Kiwanis Shelte Marker Josephine Cammer Kernstown Kiwanis Cork Street Christian Church Kiwanis Key Club Farm Bureau Rouss Park Old Bethel Methodist Sunday School Lions Shelter Market St. Methodist Church Pony League Rows Park Marvin Chapel Shenandoah Chorus Society Conner Massie Full Gospel Mission Ae Tao Bias Gaunt's Drug Store Eunice Myers Charles W. Coleman Pennsylvania Coleman Harpers Ferry High School D. K. McIntyre Martinsburg High School Potomac State College Maryland Bureau of Road Design Baltimore Bester-Long Construction Co Meeresenes Md Maryland Engineers Association Maryland University Night School Morgan Loudoun ST P Sina Charles J. Snapp E. Germain St Frank Crim Ashland Lucy Lee Minnie Jones Durham N. C Tech Fred A. Watts Griffith Air Force Base N. Y John M. Shifflett A. M. Watts Grover Rose N. Loudoun St Lucinda Ramey Ter Carlton Ramey, Jr Route 2 Winchester Memorial Hsp Thomas Patrick Wolfe Peyton St Timothy Allen Wolfe Patricia Ann Miller Wayne Warren Valley Pike Mike Collins Beverly Warren Warren Ste City Snir Mrs Harry Harry D Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation McFaden Bible Class Lovett’s Shoe & Dress Shoppe E. Wm. Argenbright Hii Bar-Mil Pacar
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