Area Woman Joins Defense Fuel Supply Center in D C
Gretna Rooker daughter of Amelia Sirbaugh a Handley High School graduate has accepted a position with the Defense Fuel Supply Center Washington. She brings about 11 years of government service including prior work for the Air Force at the Pentagon. The center under Lt General W O Senter procures over 1 billion dollars in petroleum products and other materials for military needs. The Roosters reside in Alexandria with husband William A Rooker and their five year old son Steven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gretna Rooker
Amelia Sirbaugh
Diehl Ave
Defense Fuel Supply Center
Washington
Air Force
Pentagon
W. O. Senter
USAF
Handley High School
Christmas Program at Salem Church
The Salem Church of the Brethren near Stephens City hosts a Christmas program Sunday starting at 7 30 p m. The program includes songs recitations and exercises by children and features a Cantata Drama titled WORSHIP AT THE MANGER by the choir and Sunday School. Everyone is welcome.
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Salem
Messilla Open House by Mrs. Ernest Elsen this Weekend
Mrs Ernest Elsen will open her Messilla home to the public this weekend on Saturday and Sunday from 2 to p m The brick house built about 1840 by Edward Massey was part of the old Meade Estate in Clarke County It has six acres and a spiral stairway located one mile south of White Post on Greenway Court Road Route 656 Admission is free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Elsen
Messilla
Edward Massey
Recognition Day Observance At First EUB Church
Recognition Day will be observed at First Evangelical United Brethren Church Sunday at 11 a.m. Students home from college and seminary will take part with Ed Conrad delivering the message and Don Lutz singing. The service will be broadcast on WINC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Evangelical United Brethren Church
Ed Conrad
United Theological Seminary
Dayton
Ohio
Don Lutz
Otterbein College
Westerville
WINC
EUB
Paul J. Slonaker
Dwight Miller
Betsy Baker
Sandy Brooks
Gary Haines
Mitch Mitchell
Mae Bailey
Gary Fries
Susie Geiman
John Miller
Mooseheart High School Children’s Choir to Broadcast Christmas
The 60 member Mooseheart High School Children’s Choir will perform a 25 minute program aired Christmas Day. The concert is set for 10 p.m. on radio WINC and 2 p.m. on WHPL.
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Mooseheart . High School
WINC
WHPL
Christmas Pageant At Mt. Pleasant EUB Church
The Mt. Pleasant EUB Church of the West Frederick Charge will present a Christmas service this Sunday at 6 p.m. with special music recitations exercises and a pageant titled The Sign of Peace open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Pleasant
EUB Church of the West
Christmas Eve Service at Centenary United Church
Churches in the community announce a Christmas Hymn sing Sunday at 7 30 pm at Chestnut Grove Church. Centenary United Church of Christ plans its annual Christmas Eve Service at Cork and Cameron Streets. Also notes a recipe for a cranberry orange relish suitable for cookies or breads.
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Chestnut Grove Church
United Church of Christ
Cork
Cameron Streets
Smith Family Welcomes Daughter Ruth Ann
MR and Mrs John H. Smith of Richmond formerly Winchester celebrate birth of daughter Ruth Ann born December 15. Peggy Adams, mother in law Ruthanna Shell and M M Adams of Winchester are noted in the congratulations.
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John H. Smith
Richmond
Winchester
Ruth Ann
Smith
Peggy Adams
Ruthanna Shell
M. M. Adams
Births Reported for Locke and Kakouras Families
December 21 a daughter Tina Louise born to Mr and Mrs Howard Franklin Locke Jr Route 1 Boyce with mother the former Sandra Carol Combs. December 20 a daughter Elizabeth born to Mr and Mrs George Kakouras Purcellville with mother the former Mary Sideris. Mt. Carmel Methodist Church near Paris Va will hold a Christmas service tomorrow at 7 p.m.
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Howard Franklin Locke, Jr
Route 1
Boyce
Tina Louise
Locke
Sandra Carol Combs
George Kakouras
Purcellville
Elizabeth
Mt. Carmel Methodist Church
Paris
Wedding Anniversaries Highlight Snyder Shelburne Butler Rudolph and Sunderlin Families
Contribelations to MR and MRS ARTHUR SNYDER of Stephens City mark their 14th anniversary with details of their Dec 23 1950 wedding by Rev Roy Schmucker and two children Robert and Pam. Also celebrated are CLARENCE SHELBURNE of Unger WV 23rd anniversary and four children James Ruby Eunice Mary, EDWARD BUTLER of Clearbrook 25th anniversary with five children and two grandchildren, ROY RUDOLPH Kernstown 22nd anniversary with two children Bobby Cindy, WILLIAM ALEXANDER JR Stephenson 18th anniversary with three sons Dennie Gary Russell and wife Charlotte Barham, and DAVID SUNDERLIN Winchester 12th anniversary with two sons David Todd and Connie Barham.
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Arthur Snyder
Stephens City
Roy Schmucker
Robert
Pam
Snyder
Mary Stout
Clarence Shelburne
Unger
W.va
Pulaski County
James
Ruby
Eunice
Mary
Edward Butler
Clearbrook
Cephas Fahnestock
Church of the Brethren
Mary C. Shiley
Austin
Tex
Eddie Butler
Donnie
Roger
Nancy Lou
Lisa
Jeff Butler
Butler
Arlene Barham
Roy Rudolph
Kernstown
H. C. Marsh
Hagerstown
Bobby
Cindy Rudolph
Rudolph
Christine Barham
William Alexander, JR
Stephenson
W.B. Garrett
Frederick
Dennie
Gary
Russell
Alexander
Charlotte Barham
David Sunderlin
Imperial St., Winchester
Paul E. Dick
David
Todd
Sunderlin
Connie Barham
Calendar of December 23 and 25 Events Across Town
A sequence of community gatherings and meetings listed for December 23 and 25 includes Kiwanis at George Washington Hotel Toastmasters at Holiday Inn Winchester Rifle and Pistol Night at Armory Duplicate Bridge Christmas Eve Rotary Candlelight Service at Highland Memorial Presbyterian Church and Christmas Day activities at Wesley Methodist Church Business and Professional Women's Club Elm Street Gospel Youth Group Jaycee Children’s Christmas party with times ranging from 1 p m to 8 p m.
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Kiwanis Club
George Washington Hotel
Toastmasters Club
Holiday Inn
Armory
Rotary Club
Highland Memorial Presbyterian Church
Wesley Methodist Church Building Committee
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Elm St
Jaycee Children’s
Garden Club Presents Hospital Greens for Holidays
The Winchester Clarke Garden Club met at the War Memorial Building with Mrs James P Reardon as hostess. Under Mrs Paul Rosenberger 65 baskets of greens and four large boxwood wreaths were prepared for the hospital decorations for the Holidays.
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Winchester-Clarke Garden Club
War Memorial Building
James P. Reardon
Paul Rosenberger
AMCA Holds Meeting And Christmas Plans
The Amateur Musical Comedy Artists held a December meeting at Mrs. Lillie Ritter’s home with president Robert Johnson presiding. Linda Michael led devotions and two baskets will aid needy families at Christmas. The group performed at Newton D. Baker VA Hospital on December 16 and 20 and will carol on December 21 and 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillie Ritter
Robert Johnson
Linda Michael
Newton D. Baker VA Hospital
Rainbow Cherry Pie with pastel tree forest centerpiece
Holiday dessert feature shows Rainbow Cherry Pie with a forest of ice cream cone trees decorated with colored marshmallows. The recipe covers filling, topping, and a pastel frosting cone forest as festive table décor for Christmas celebrations.
Caroling Tonight for Centenary Church Members
Senior and Youth Fellowship remind Congregational United Church of Christ members of Christmas caroling tonight. Meet at Centenary Church at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational United Church of Christ
Centenary Church
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Quantanamo Bay
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Stewart Circle Hospital
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