December Christmas Events Calendar Highlights
December events list shows Capon Bridge Fire Co. at the fire hall, Christmas Cotillion at Winchester Golf Club, and multiple performances at Little Theater Bark Mill Handley High School Cedar Cliff Presbyterian Church Old Bethel Brethren Methodist Galilee Christian Greenwood Methodist Montague Avenue Children’s Department Christmas programs. SATURDAY TAC Platter Party with a Queen of Greens vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capon Bridge Fire Co
Jaycees
Winchester Golf Club
Little Theater
Bark Mill
Handley High School
Cedar Cliff Presbyterian Church
Vauclause
Old Bethel Brethren Church
Burnt Factory Methodist Church
Galilee Christian Church
Greenwood Methodist Chapel
Montague Ave
Children's Department
Miss Drakeman Engaged to L E Whitman
Mr and Mrs Walter C Dakenan of Alexandria announce the engagement of their daughter Marjorie Ann to Richard H Whitman son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence E Whitman of Fairfax. Miss Dakeman works for the Internal Revenue Service in Washington and is granddaughter of Mr and Mrs James R Dakeman of Berryville. Mr Whitman is with Dennison Mfg Co in Washington. A late January wedding is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter C. Dakeman
Alexandria
Marjorie Ann
Richard H. Whitman
Lawrence E. Whitman
Fairfax
Miss Dakeman
Internal Revenue Service
Washington
James R. Dakeman
Berryville
Whitman
Dennison Mfg. Co
Mrs. Haymaker
N. J. Miller
This City
Mr. Miller
Jacquelyn Patton
Charles Patton
Dunlap Ave
Steven Serkez
Theodore Serkez
Battle Ave
Bride Violet Miller Haymaker Weds William G Otawka
Mrs Violet Miller Haymaker became the bride of William G Otawka in a 3 PM December 10 ceremony performed by Justice George Stull at the bridegroom’s parents home in Glassport PA. The couple will reside in Long Beach CA where he serves in the Navy. she previously worked for H W Butler and Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Violet Miller Haymaker
William G. Otawka
George Stull
George Otawka, Jr
Glassport
John Coma
Ruth Waldbaum
Donna Otawka
Edward Kolosvary
Liberty
Albert Stephen Otawka
Otawka
Long Beach
Calif
United States Navy
Christmas Pageant at Market Street Church
A Christmas Carol Pageant by Angela Diller and Kate Stearns will be Sunday evening in Market Street Methodist Church Fellowship Hall. Participants include Little Angels, Primary and Junior Departments, Village Children, Kings, Cloisters, and choir with named children and adults. Sponsorship by Miss Doris Sartelle and teachers of the Church School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angela Diller
Kate Stearns
Fellowship Hall
Market Street Methodist Church
Little Angels
Claudia Adams
Susan Harper
Gary Peer
Tommy Morrison
Anne Milton
Mary Rhonda Lineburg
Joseph
Michael Gray
Scott Atkinson, Jr
Young Shepherd
David Strance Gary
Bolton
Doris Sartelle
Betty Peer
Church School
Porson Hears Miss Janethu Anley Wedding Plans
Mrs H Paul hosts tea for Miss Janethu Anley whose wedding to Frederick Donica Jr is set for December 30 at the First Presbyterian Church. Cadet Robbie Rhodes and Cadet Raymond Kerlin Jr arrive from Augusta Military Academy for Christmas with their families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robbie Rhodes
Paul
Ramond Kerlin, Jr
Raymond Kerlin
Augusta Military
Tae Fort Defiance
Rev Bryant to Speak at Zion Baptist Church Berryville
The Rev. Wilmer Bryant of Second Baptist Church Brownsville will speak at Zion Baptist Church Berryville Sunday at 8 p.m. Mrs. Sadie Phillips serves as chairman and the pastor is Rev. Paul W. Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. Bryant
Zion Baptist
Wilmer Bryant
Zion Baptist Church
Berryville
Bryant
Brownsville
Sadie Phillips
Paul W. Brown
Cedar Cliff Yule Program Public Christmas Service
Cedar Cliff Presbyterian Church at Vauclause hosts an annual Christmas program Sunday at 7 p.m. The event is open to the public. Galilee Christian Church presents a Christmas program Sunday at 7 30 p.m. featuring the drama The Guiding Star directed by Mary Luttrell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Cliff
the Galilee Christian Church
the Guiding Star
Mary Luttrell
Middleburg Bowl Won By Garden Club for 4th Time
The Old Fredericktown Garden Club clinched the Middleburg Bowl in the Inter-Club class at the Middleburg Greens Show, their fourth win and a lead toward a new bowl. Committee members were Mrs. Herbert Solenberger Mrs. Paul Haldeman and Mrs. J Thomas Kremer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Club
Fredericktown
Middleburg
Solenberger
Virgil Strader
Herbert Larrick
Wilkie Hunt
Samuel Preston
Harold Brown
Lemuel Brown
Smoot Carter
Strader
Dear Abby Money Not Love Advice Column
Dear Abby offers plain language dating guidance for a 42 year old woman seeking companionship. She cautions that lonely hearts clubs and marriage bureaus are often money driven and urges becoming attractive through volunteering and social involvement. Milk on a date is advised for a 19 year old who loves milk, and a sister in law issue is resolved by limited contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Lonely Hearts’ Club
R and L
Lonely Hearts Clubs
Series of Meditations At Braddock St Church
A Christmas mediation program at Braddock Street Methodist Church runs Monday to Friday with daily sessions from 12 30 p m led by Rev Jacob W Mast. Topics include Fear Not Good Tidings Great Joy Born This Day A Saviour Christ The Lord. An Advent Cantata Rejoice Beloved Christians is performed on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braddock Street Methodist Church
Jacob W. Mast
Dietrich Buxtehude
Asbury Fellowship
Pleasant Valley Candlelight Service at Cedar Grove Church
Pleasant Valley Evangelical United Brethren Church of Cedar Grove will hold a Christmas Candlelight Service on Sunday December 24 at 7 p.m. The public service will include a special offering for the Quincy Orphanage in Quincy Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Valley
Yule Pageant to Be Presented Sunday Night
The Holy Nativity pageant will be presented Sunday night in public, directed by Mrs. Clifton B Price and Mrs. Orville Hoover. The Sealer and Children's Choirs will be accompanied by organist Mrs. G W Daverty. Soloists include Mrs. Carroll Shiley and Robert Houser. Characters feature Reader Mrs Roland Nelson Mary and Joseph, with a cast of angels shepherds wise men travelers and a large children’s group from Burl and Leroy Baker to Gregory Spaid bios and cast members listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christdock
Clifton B. Price
Orville Hoover
G. W. Daverty
Carroll Shiley
Robert Houser
Reader
Roland Nelson
Mary
Halford Baker
Joseph
Angels
Brenda
Kay
Miller School PTA Plans December Meeting and Party
The Miller School Parent-Teachers Association schedules its monthly gathering at the school on December 18 at 7 30 p m. A Christmas party and a showing of Dickens Christmas Carol are planned. Parents are urged to attend with their children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller School Parent-Teachers Association
Fairview PTA Meeting Set for December Evening
Fairview Parent Teachers Association will meet Tuesday December 19 at 7 30 p m at the school Parents are urged to bring their children A special program has been planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Fairview Parent Teachers Association
Announcements honor two couples’ anniversaries
Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Elwood Rogers on 19th wedding anniversary. They wed December 17 1942 at Gainesboro Parsonage with Rev Claude Larrick. They have five children Sue Ann Daniel Barbara Jean Carol Virginia and William. Also Mr and Mrs Daniel Cammer celebrate their first anniversary. They wed December 17 in First Presbyterian Church. Mrs Cammer is former Miss Elanor Bush. They reside at 108 Holliday Drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwood Rogers
Claude Larrick
Gainesboro Parsonage
Daniel Cammer
Marrie
First Presbyterian Church
Cammer
Elanor Bush
Mrs. Cammer
Holliday Drive
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lo Coen
TAC Platter Party
Queen of Greens
Marjorie Dakeman
Miss Drakeman
L. E. Whitman
William Otawka
Market St
Trim
New
Bostonian Shoe
Porson
Frances Leonard
Rufus Leonard
St. Mary’s Junior College
Raleigh
N. C
Carol Boyle
Mary Lee Maccubbin
Pearce Maccubbin
Rostel Road
Loy Eaton
City
Sarasota Jungle Gardens
Sarasota, Fla
Florida
Santa
Hoppers Auto Club
Maybelle Walker
Robert Lee
Kernstown
College of William and Mary
Williamsburg
Nancy Baumgardner
H. S. Baumgardner
Margaret Fisher
Douglas Fisher
Martha Jane Kerlin
Gayle Crabill
W. R. Crabill
Kathy Jones
Audrey Jones
Barryville
Mary Frances Kahle
Humbert Kahle
White Post
Aloise Tinsman
Maynard Tinsman
Clarke County
Galilee Church
Virginia Avenue School
Terry Frye
Dorothy Frye
National Ave
Crippled Children’s Hospital
Richmond
Abigail van Buren
Beverly Hills
Braddock St
Pleasant Valley Candlelight Service
PTA
Fairview Pta
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Cather
N. Loudoun St. Winchester
Express
H. W. Butler & Bro., Inc
Winchester, Va
Arpege, Tweed, Chanel No
Yardley & Coty
Gaunt’s Drug Store
Stephens City
Jimmy Miches
Wayside Inn
U.S. 11
Middletown
Wyck St
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