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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1969

Page

7

Miss Shiley Weds Philip Ramey in Winchester Ceremony

Miss Sue Ann Shiley and Philip Conley Ramey united in a Aug 9 wedding at Montague Avenue United Methodist Church Winchester. The bride daughter of Mr and Mrs Earl Shiley Stephens City and the groom son of Mr and Mrs Carlton Ramey Sr Winchester. The double ring ceremony featured Rev Thomas A Wildman and Rev John L Ewing with music by Harland Hannum and Phillip DeVries and Edward Shiley. The bride wore a peau de soie gown with lace empire bodice and blue ribbon waistline. she carried white orchids and lily of the valley on a white Bible. Matron of honor Mrs Amy Lou Line and maid of honor Miss Margaret Hoffman led the bridal party. A reception followed on the church lawn. The couple reside at 932 Woodland Avenue.

Sue Ann Shiley Philip Conley Ramey Montague Avenue United Methodist Church Winchester Miss Shiley Earl W. Shiley Stephens City Mr. Ramey Carlton Ramey S. Braddock St Thomas A. Wildman Montague Avenue Church John L. Ewing First United Methodist Church of New Jersey Trenton Harland Hannum Phillip DeVries Xemia Ohio Edward Shiley Amy Lou Line Margaret Hoffman Westfield N.J Mary Lou Rissler Betty Webber Rissler Jay Ramey Orlando Charles Webber Carlton Ramey, Jr Thomas Rissler Nathaniel Painter Ronnie Clark

Vicki Peer Engaged to Paul Strosnider

Annandale couple announces the engagement of Vicki Jo Peer to Paul Gary Strosnider of Stephens City. Vicki will attend James Wood High School this fall. Strosnider is a 1965 graduate and works for Kern Motor Company. Wedding planned for October.

Karl E. Peer Annandale Vicki Jo Paul Gary Strosnider Paul H. Strosnider Stephens City Peer James Wood High School Strosnider Kern Motor Company

Practical Knit Skirts and Needlecraft Catalog Offers

Alice Brooks advertises seasonally smart wrinkle resistant knit skirts with baby cable fronts and pockets. The 1970 Needlecraft Catalog promotes 40 pages of patterns and books with prices, ordering details, and mailing instructions through Winchester Evening Star box in New York.

Alice Brooks Winchester Evening Star Needlecraft Dept Old Chelsea Station New York N.Y

Dear Abby advice column on fashion social pressures and family

A reader asks how to handle dressing for a lake weekend with senior partners. Abby urges simple, affordable choices, imagination, and self confidence, noting the dress code is flexible and debt should be avoided. The column includes other letters about coffee dispensers and a Viet Nam widow planning a wedding, with Abby advising attendance.

Chicago Tribune-N. Y. News Synd., Inc Abby Viet Nam Annie Air Force Joanie Salvatore Eric Freya

Timber Ridge Church Plans All-Day Meeting Sunday

Timber Ridge Primitive Baptist Church 20 miles northwest of Winchester on Rt 522 hosts an all-day service led by Elder Hollie Redman of Front Royal. The open event invites public attendance. The Lioness Club hosts a rummage sale Thursday and Friday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church 407 S Loudoun St side entrance.

Timber Ridge The Lioness Club Sacred Heart Catholic Church S. Loudoun St

Mayor Clashes With Rafferty Over Book Ban Clash

San Francisco Mayor Alioto rejects California Superintendent Rafferty’s bid to decertify teachers over使用 of Soul on Ice by Eldridge Cleaver and Dutchman by Leroi Jones. Alioto supports local control, defends teachers’ right to classroom discretion and vows to resist centralized censorship efforts.

SAN Francisco California Max Rafferty Joseph Alioto Rafferty Eldridge Cleaver Dutchman Leroi Jones Robert E. Jenkins Alioto Jenkins Board of Education

Synthetics Rise in Furniture Industry Growth to $1 Billion by 1975

Stauffer Chemical Company notes increasing use of synthetics as wood and leather substitutes in furniture. In 1968 plastics molded into fixtures and upholstery totaled 525 million pounds, with projections showing the value surpassing $1 billion by 1975 at an 11 percent annual growth rate.

Stauffer Chemical Company

Demo softball game at Young Democrats picnic

A demo softball game is billed as a highlight of the Young Democrats annual picnic tomorrow at Winchester Memorial Park. The event centers on community gathering and youth political engagement.

Young Democrats Winchester Memorial Park

Young Democrats Picnic Set For Winchester Park

The Winchester Frederick County Young Democratic Club plans its annual picnic tomorrow at 6 p.m. at Rotary Shelter in Winchester Recreation Park. Club president Bill Shendon says local and state party candidates will attend with a young versus old softball game featuring club members against honorary members. The preme invites new joiners. attendance is free and the picnic is provided by the club.

del. F. L. Largent, Jr Bill Shendon Winchester-Frederick County Young Democrats Young Democratic Club Winchester Recreation Park Jand Shendon

Georgia Educator Named President of New Community College

Dr. Kenneth E. Dawson 42 of Georgia is named president of a proposed community college system with Brunswick and Charlotte county branches. He has served as vice president at Atlanta Baptist College and was dean at Morehead State University. The Brunswick County Cochran campus begins construction next month for a 1.5 million dollar facility slated to open in September 1970.

Lawrenceville Kenneth E. Dawson Georgia Brunswick Charlotte Counties Dawson Atlanta Baptist College Virginia Polytechnic Institute University of Virginia University of Maryland Morehead State University Kentucky Brunswick County The Community College Cochran

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