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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1979

Page

11

Adventist elects first black North American Division president

Charles E Bradford, 53, chosen to lead the Seventh day Adventist Church in the United States and Canada, overseeing about 550000 members. He succeeds Neal C Wilson, who became world church president earlier this month.

Washington Seventh Day Adventist Church Charles E. Bradford United States Canada General Conference Neal C. Wilson World Church Robert H. Pierson The American ‘Bible Society

Virginia cemeteries offer to bury Jonestown victims

Virginia cemetery owners in several localities say they would bury unclaimed Jonestown bodies as the U S State Department sought burial plots. Statements came from Melvin Craig of Botetourt County, Thomas Tegram of Wilkerson Funeral Establishment, and Norfolk attorney J Hugo Madison, with Cedar Memorial Gardens in Chesapeake named as a potential site. The government has not decided on locations or timing.

Virginia People’s Temple Jonestown Guyana U.S. State Department Jim Jones Melvin Craig Old Dominion Memorial Garden Bansack Botetourt County Craig State Department Petersburg Thomas M. Tegram James M. Wilkerson Wilkerson’s Eastview Wilkerson Tegram J. Hugo Madison Norfolk Cedar Memorial Gardens Chesapeake Madison Marshall Coleman Dover Air Force Base Delaware Bruce Dozier

Musical Variety to Enhance Area Churches

Martinsburg hosts a series of church musical events this Sunday with Moser Avenue Church of the present presenting a 7 p.m. program featuring guitar piano and organ music vocal solos duets and hymns led by Butch Gocenour Marianna Smith and Mike Kramerage. Other churches list Whitacre speaking at New Covenant Church and a Free To Be Me TV program with Father John Powell Johnson. plus Appreciation Day at Second Guildfield Baptist with Rev. Delware Helm and Gospel Wonders. Caluda to solo Braddock Street United Methodist and Evangelist Shirley Strickland at First Assembly of God offer additional services.

Martinsburg Moser Avenue Arlington Sacred Heart Church Winchester Father John Powell S.J Channel 6 Father Powell Washington, D.C Shirley Strickland Assembly of God Pleasant Valley Road

Jubilee Gospel Concert at Zion Baptist Church

Young Adult Choir of Zion Baptist Church hosts the Jubilee Travelers of Gainsville this Sunday at 4 p.m. Public invited per Sister Lynelle Wilkins and Rev. Rudolf White.

Berryville Zion Baptist Church of Josephine St Jubilee Travelers of Gainsville Lynelle Wilkins Rudolf White

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