Christmas Activities Schedule and Community Notices
Community events listed include a At-A-Glance Christmas program at Little Mountain United Methodist Church with performances by students, a VFW Auxiliary meeting with a Christmas party, Miss Gore Honorary Fire Chief contest info, and various local club and church happenings. Also noted are blood donation drives, a congressman’s constituent meeting, childbirth classes, and Adventist church activities. Local dairy herd production results are provided for Clarke Frederick area.
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Little Mountain United Methodist Church
Real Christmas Trees vs Artificial: A Frederick County Guide
Christmas tree choice hinges on tradition and fragrance. Real trees originate from plantations grown for the holiday trade, offering unique character through species size and form as inflation pressures push shoppers toward easier options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Christmas Tree Selection and Care Tips for Safer Decor
Susan Simpson reports a Virginia brochure by the Virginia Christmas Tree Growers Association and the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services lists participating farms with addresses and services. Buyers should check stock, call ahead, avoid dry trees, and follow care steps to keep a tree fresh indoors for up to three weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Simpson
Virginia Department of Agriculture and Commerce Services
Virginia Christmas Tree Growers Association
Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
Virginia
P.O
Richmond
ASCS Announces Ballot Results for Clarke Frederick Warren
The ASCS committees in Clarke Frederick and Warren counties announce 1980 community committeemen elected by mail ballots. Officials say ballots were counted in Berryville Winchester and Front Royal with names listed for Community A B C D across counties and delegates to the county convention to fill vacancies. County conventions are scheduled for December 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Kenneth Robinson
Bill Pifer
Clarke
Warren Counties
Board of Supervisors
Court House
Berryville
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation
ASCS
Frederick
Warren
Winchester
Front Royal
Clarke County
Community A
Kenneth S. Shenk
Cecil P. Wolfe
William T. Milleson
Ray N. Cather
Haven M. Wolfe
Samuel R. Buckley
Daniel McIntire
Arthur L. Shiley
Justin MacKay Smith
Peter P. Riley
Frederick County
Grover Teets Jr
Charles Orndorff
Huyett Light
James A. Summer Sr
Paul Denson
E. W. Adams Jr
Walter G. Baker
Clarendon Ruble
Col
Allen L. Myers
M. M. Adams Jr
R. Roland Snapp
James I. Brumback
John R. Marker
Eugene Lupton
J. F. Morrison
Emmett Scothorn
Charles Sandy
Malcolm T. Brumback
H. V. Hack
Harold Nichols
Community A . K
Jack Derflinger
A. Jasper Dellinger
Arthur Davison
Hamlin E. Jones
Clifton A. Mitchell
William Trenary III
Alton Morrison
Marvin Powers
Nolan Lake
Osborne Gore
ASC
BPW Announces Open Scholarship Program in Winchester
The Winchester Business and Professional Women's Club opens its scholarship to all ages. Eligible are high school seniors or graduates, college students or graduates, or those retraining or upgrading careers. This year the award is set at 350 dollars. Applications due February 15, 1980.
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Childbirth Without
Winchester Business and Professional Women’s Club
Rebecca Whitlock
Louise Hostetler
Jeannie Battaile
Teresa Jenkins
Marie Prosser
Dowell J. Howard Vocational Center
Lord Fairfax Community College
Shenandoah College and Conservatory of Music
Winchester Bpw Club
Fox Drive
Winchester
Pothole gifts boost Falls City Christmas fund
Falls City Oregon with a population around 800 is selling personalized potholes to raise money for patching streets. Buyers pay 20 dollars for a deluxe pothole with a sprayed name and certificate and color photo, or 10 dollars for a certificate. The town has raised over 800 dollars as demand continues.
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Oregon
Associated Press
Velma Mack
RIF Day Broadcast At Quarles And Virginia Avenue Schools
Reading is Fundamental distribution day falls in December at Quarles and Virginia Avenue Elementary Schools with each child receiving a free book as a Christmas gift. Quarles hosts 1:30 to 3 p.m. disco dancing and WFFV broadcasts live with student interviews. Santa visits Virginia Avenue at 12:30 p.m. and both schools run slogan contests and free-book giveaways funded by parent organizations and federal aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quarles
Virginia
Vernon Joyner
Robert Fuqua
WFFV
Nancy Lloyd
Virginia Avenue
Santa Claus
Debbie Cain
Reeder's Recipe for Crazy Crust Cobbler Pie
A vintage recipe from Mrs. Dale describes a one bowl cobbler pie. It uses flour sugar milk butter cinnamon and fruit with juice. Bake at 400 degrees until crust browns.
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Dale
Also Mentioned on This Page
PTO Meeting
John Kerr
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Post 2123
Old Fredericktown
Old Fredericktown Garden Club
Winchester County Club
James Wood High School
Paul Thompson
McCrory’s
Loudoun Street Mall
Handley Choral Dept
Bob Woods
Winchester- Frederick County
Red Cross
Episcopal Parish
Knights of Columbus
Kitty Tate Bog
Belva Lee
Seventh-day Adventist Junior Academy
Wayne Foster
Potomac
God
Foster
Potomac Conference
D.H.I.A
Clarke-Frederick Dairy Herd Improvement Association
John Hardesty & Son
Ash-Will Farm
William Rickard
Middletown
Burch McKay
Millwood
James Louthan
R.Y. Stiles
Clearbrook
Charles Rackley
Charles Kackley
D.B. Allen
ARS
East Piccadilly St
Merle Norman Cosmetic Studio
Judy Burtner
BPW
Falls City
Ore
Braddock & Cecil Sts
Reeder
Jay's Boys and Girls Shop
N. Loudoun St. Mall
Winchester, Va
Sassy -Fox
James
Cox
Valley Ave
Sassy Fox
Hone
Eens Enders
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