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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1969
Page
6
The First Brethren Church on Berryville Ave plans its annual Christmas Program Sunday at 7 30 tonight. The production titled Gods Christmas Vessels was written by Vivian Imbach and involves more than 100 participants from nursery to adult departments.
Friday at 7 p.m. Winchester Junior Rifle Club hosts an event. Saturday features a 7 p.m. Christmas program at Chestnut Grove and a 7:30 p.m. ACT performance at the Elks Club followed by a Christmas Party.
TOM KERN and MISS ANNA COVER KERN arrive to spend Christmas with the Kern family in Winchester. Anna Kern, living in San Francisco, serves with the U S Public Health Hospital for Marines. MISS ANN FAITH KALAFAT, a former Navy WAVE, received an honorable discharge after serving aboard the NTC San Diego and a naval hospital in Orlando. AIRMAN FIRST CLASS JAMES R ARNOLD JR returns to Lakenheath England after a 30 day leave. MRS MARY EBERT HOLLER visits Winchester after attending the Income Tax Conference in Richmond and Hyattsville. MRS TERRY JONES KELLAS graduates as a medical receptionist secretary in Jacksonville.
The Gainesboro United Methodist Church Youth Fellowship invites the public to a covered dish dinner after Sunday worship. A creole style main dish often features onion green pepper and tomatoes.
Local churches announce Christmas programs with plays songs and recitations. Wesley United Methodist Church 527 Van Fossen St 7 p.m. features You Are There in Bethlehem with cast listed and nursery. Other churches including Mt Olive and Ridings Chapel host 7 30 p.m. services open to the public with candlelight and carols.
The Christmas Cantata The Miracle of Bethlehem will be presented Sunday at 7 30 p m by Calvary Church of the Brethren combined choirs directed by Mrs Pat Madison with Glen Bowman accompanist and Emory Eby narrator. Soloists Sharon Nesselrodt Wanda Bowman David Lowery Richard Nesselrodt Kim Eby.
Miss Jerry Carr daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles W Carr Gainesboro Tennessee serves as a Student Association senator at Southern Missionary College Chattanooga Tennessee She is a Highland Academy graduate Portland Tennessee and a sophomore majoring in elementary education Southern Missionary College is an accredited coeducational liberal arts college run by the Seventh day Adventist denomination.
Mrs. Douglas Hansberger of Shenandoah Hills announces the engagement of Linda Faye Meadows to Alston Lee Funk. Funk is the son of Theodore and Mrs. Funk of North Loudoun Street and is employed by P. W. Plumly Lumber Co. No wedding date is set.
The Valley Camping and Trailer Club elected officers Tuesday night. John Ford is president Iden Fincham vice president Mrs Dolly White secretary Mrs Ruth Story treasurer M T Tex Perry Wagonmaster and Miss Ethel Claycomb a three year board member. They take office Jan 20 at a War Memorial Building cover dish supper. The club meets the third Tuesday each month and invites all campers to attend.
Marvin Hutchinson will teach the Golden Rule Bible Class at Braddock Street United Methodist Church.unday class members are urged to attend and bring nonperishable food for the Christmas baskets.
The Winchester Business and Professional Women's Club Christmas party was held recently with President Mrs. Mabel Whitham presiding. Members and guests were welcomed as Judy Thweatt and Ann Swann from Frederick County Junior High School performed Christmas music. Birthday gifts were given to several members, and Santa Claus distributed gifts to all. The December board meeting was scheduled for December 29 at 7 30 p.m. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Lindsay.
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