Miss McFarland Engaged To William Skeat
Mr and Mrs William C McFarland of Elliott City announce the engagement of their daughter Leslie to William Robert Skeat son of Dr and Mrs William J Skeat of Winchester The couple plan a August 1970 wedding Leslie is a Howard High School graduate and Shenandoah College student Skeat attends Madison College in Harrisonburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss McFarland
William Skeat
William C. McFarland
Elliott City
Leslie
William Robert Skeat
William J. Skeat
Winchester
Howard High School
Shenandoah College
Madison College
Harrisonburg
Robert Edward Lee
Valley Ave
Felicia Marie
Lee
Verna Mae Payne
Edgar Paul Hamrick, Jr
E. Queen St
Strasburg
Dennis Wade
Hamrick
Aileen Frances Compton
Jud Nenee
Thomas George Buterakos
W. Whitlock Sr
Susan Annette
Buterakos
Janice Maureen Golightly
J. Fred Teets
E. Bond Street
Hagerstown
William Normant
James Gary Teets
Teets
Emily Belle White
Andmrs
Robert D. Rinker
Berryville Ave
J. Russell Butcher
Friendship Auxiliary May Meet At Fire Company
The Ladies Auxiliary to the Friendship Fire Company held its monthly gathering with 21 members present led by Mrs. Katie Harmon. Chaplain Miss Pauline Farmer opened the meeting and a birthday gift was exchanged for Mrs. Agnes Geanious. An Aug. 14 covered dish supper at the Lions Shelter in Winchester Ball Park begins at 6 p.m. with the group returning to the firehouse for the 8 p.m. session. Martin R. Hodgson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Hodgson of Winchester, earned a computer technology diploma from Monroe College in Middletown and made the Dean’s List during college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Fire Company
Katie Harmon
Pauline Farmer
Agnes Geanious
Lions Shelter
Winchester Ball Park
Fire Company
Martin R. Hodgson
Monroe College
Middletown
Sidney Hodgson
Winchester
Births and a church event listed in local notices
July births announced for Felicia Marie Lee Dennis Wade Hamrick Keith Len Charles Calvin Susan Annette and Stacie Lynn Bayliss plus twins Grover Sommers pair. Readers note a Sunday 7:30 p.m. Singspiration at Relief Methodist Church sponsored by YMYF.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Victory Bayliss
Plainfield Heights
Stacie Lynn
Bayliss
Judy Gail Lee Good
Grover Lee Sommers
Linden
Sommers
Cora Elizabeth Campbell
Relief Methodist Church
The
YMYF
Bias Nan Named W M Assistant Extension Aide
William F. Bias named assistant director of extension for the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg with responsibilities for Central and Southside Virginia. He replaces William F. Story III who resigned for a Sussex County school post. Bias, husband of former Miss Sarah Slonaker, is a Concord College graduate with an M.Ed. and advanced study certificate. He taught in public schools across West Virginia Delaware and Virginia for 12 years and spent four years as a Chesterfield County teacher coach. He and his wife will reside in Hopewell where she teaches in public schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Bias
College of William and Mary
Williamsburg
Virginia
Sarah Slonaker
Winchester
Bias
William F. Story III
Sussex County
Concord College
William and Mary
West Virginia
Delaware
Chesterfield County
Hopewell
Community events lineup for Friday and Saturday
Calendar lists Friday events at 6 p.m. Little Garden Club picnic at the Robinson home 7 p.m. Winchester Junior Rifle Club 8 p.m. Fraternal Order of Eagles at Home 8 p.m. United Commercial Travelers at Lions Shelter 8 p.m. Travelers Auxiliary at Kiwanis Shelter. Saturday shows 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. rummage sale at old Friendship Fire Hall 1 p.m. Branner Reunion at Exchange Shelter 5 p.m. Yard Parties at Howards Chapel and Reliance Methodist Church 6 p.m. Major Mosby Bar Rack and Auxiliary at Antique Car Shelter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Garden Club
Robinson
Winchester Junior Rifle Club
Fraternal Order of Eagles
United Commercial Travelers
Lions Shelter
United Commercial Travelers Auxiliary
Kiwanis
Old Friendship
Branner
Howards Chapel
Reliance Methodist Church
Oddfellow Lodge Hosts Visiting Youth in Winchester
Madi son IOOF No 6 Lodge entertained 37 teenagers from Montana North Dakota Manitoba and Saskatchewan plus two chaperons and a bus driver. The group returning from a United Nations Pilgrimage for Youth study in New York toured historic Winchester with guidance from Esten Rudolph Jr Noble Grand and Mike Levi Right Supporter. Rebekahs provided a meal and Everett Kline gave souvenirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Ioof No. 6
Winchester
Montana
North Dakota
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
United Nations
New York
the Oddfellows and
Rebekahs
Mike Levi
Noble Grand
Rotary
Recreation Park
Esten Rudolph, Jr
Everett Kline
Mrs Strader Guest of Garden Club
The Colonial Garden Club hosted its July meeting at Mrs. Richard Lucas’s home with guest speaker Mrs. Virgil Strader who demonstrated mass arrangement making. Awards named include several members for Special of the day and horticulture specimens with blue and yellow ribbons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonial Garden Club
Richard Lucas
Virgil Strader
J. W. McDaniel
Taylor Simpson
Ray Duncan
James Snider
Charles Snider
Ramon Riley
Jack Moyer
J.D. Berlin
Lucas
Robert Barbour
Marvin Gore
Jon Wolfe
Halsup Revell
Wendell Seldon
CLEAN THOSE FILTERS FOR AC UNITS
Most new air conditioners use permanent filters that should not be replaced. Clean by lifting the filter, shaking loose dust, submerging in hot sudsy water, rinsing, drying, and applying filter oil to improve soil capture for the next batch.
Self-Cleaning Blender Method Highlight
The blender container cleans itself by adding a drop of soap to a half full warm water container and running the machine briefly. Rinse and dry afterward.
Porterfield named to Hampden Sydney Dean's List
WENDALL PORTER FIELD a 1966 Handley High School graduate and junior at Hampden-Sydney College majors in Political Science. He studies German this summer at the University of Vienna under the Classroom Abroad Program and is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Porterfield of 342 Fox Drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendall Porterfield
Handley High School
Hampden-Sydney College
University of Vienna
Wien
Austria
Mr. Porterfield
Bruce Porterfield
Fox Drive
Missionary Batson to Speak at Elm Street Tabernacle
The Rev. George C. Batson newly approved Assemblies of God missionary to the Philippines will be guest speaker Sunday at 7:45 p.m. at Elm Street Full Gospel Tabernacle with Pastor Rev. Irvin Stonesifer announcing. Batson and his wife will engage in Bible school work during their first term. Service is open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George C. Batson
Assemblies of God
Philippines
Elm Street
Full Gospel Tabernacle
Irvin Stonesifer
Batson
Yellow chiffon trouser suit by Balestra showcased in Rome
Fashion note highlights a yellow chiffon trouser suit with gold velvet trim and geometric embroidery by Balestra of Rome in a Fall Winter show. The rest offers Abby column excerpts on relationships with Zodiac signs and domestic concerns, ending with Abby's request for mail replies and a sales address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balestra
Rome
Italy
Kaleidoscope bows in Battletown with films and music
The Battletown Drama Group presents Kaleidoscope on August 2 at 8 30 p m and August 3 at 7 30 p m at the Opera House Berryville featuring Eastman Kodak award winning films, Nocturnal Excursion from Clarke County and works by 19 year old filmmaker T Robert Anderson grandson of Maxwell Anderson. Tickets on sale at Shenval Music Berryville Florist and Opera House Berryville with callbacks to Haverford College and awards in Seattle and New York events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battletown Drama Group
Eastman-Kodak
Berryville
Clarke County
Nemo Niemann
Rusty Levi
Mike Elsen
AFL
T. Robert Anderson
Haverford College
Pennsylvania
Maxwell Anderson
Rockland County
N.Y
Anderson
Our Gang
Japan
C.B.S
Photographic Society of America
Seattle
Shenval Music
Winchester
Wright to speak at Kernstown Church Sunday service
Dr. Melton Wright superintendent of Frederick County Schools will guest speak at the Kernstown United Methodist Church at 11 o clock Sunday. Pastor Rev Charles Harless is away at Duke University during July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melton Wright
Frederick County
Kernstown United
Royston Family Reunion Set in Thumb Run Grove
The second Royston Family Reunion is planned for August 3 at Thumb Run Church grove near Marshall. Relatives and friends are invited and asked to bring a picnic lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royston
Thumb Run Church
Marshall
JW Class of 1959 Holds Reunion at Moose Lodge
The James Wod Class of 1959 held a reunion on July 12 at the Moose Lodge. About 50 classmates attended a banquet and dance with prizes for farthest traveling classmate Steve Snapp, oldest child Eugene Wise, youngest child Stewart DeHaven, longest married Shirley Moulden Strosnider, and most recently married Eugene Wise. Music by Larry Lehew and The Shadows followed the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James “Ood
Loeyear Ree Union
Moose Lodge
Steve Snapp
Royal Oak
Mich
Eugene Wise
Stewart DeHaven
Mied
Shirley Moulden Strosnider
Revel cosmetic promises instant wrinkle removal in minutes
An advertised cosmetic claims to temporarily erase wrinkles in 3 minutes with effects lasting up to 8 hours. It instructs application to the forehead eyes and neck and guarantees refunds if not satisfied. Sold by Barry's Drug Store with mail orders available.
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Friendship Auxiliary Meeting
Monroe Graduate
Leslie McFarland
Ronald Keith Benegar
Woodstock Lane
Keith Len
Benegar
Betty Lou Smith
Charles Clavin Cheshire
Route 1
Romney
W. Va
Charles Calvin, Jr
Cheshire
Loretta Virginia Saville
Singspiraton
Relief
Bias Nan
W&m
Luray Caverns and Coach
Luray Caverns
Skyline
Orv
Luray, Va
Interstate 81
Oddfellow
Mrs. Strader
Reliance United Methodist Church
Elizabeth Whitacre
Inwood
Carolyn Householder
James White
Pauline Line
Kathy Line
Glenary
Vanessa Rose
Patty White
Dorothy Larrick
June
White Post
Karen Welsh
Retha Dearmont
Betty Phillips
Bonnie Emery
Evelyn Rose
Edythe Trenary
Betty White
Arthur Williams
Frances Shade
Edith White
Phyliss White
Betty McDonald
Martinsburg
Connie Larrick
Ella Rae Householder
Harry C. Renner
New England States
Canada
Loring Air Force Base
Maine
Quebec
Montreal
Watertown
Hershey, Pa
James M. Allen
Richard Barber
Ronnie Haines
Jackie Crenshaw
Washington
Corrie Leith
Philomont
Loudoun County
E. May Stryker
Shawnee Springs
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Albert Clark
le Sueur
Minn
DeWayne Hamlin
Hamlin
Mankato State College
Mankato Rehabilitation Center
Fred Ferrebee
Route 5
American Museum of Atomic Energy
Oak Ridge Hall of Science
Oak Ridge, Tenn
Michael L. Bryan
Stephens City
Leo S. Bryan
University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Dear Abby
Law
Abigail van Buren
Abby
Scorpio
Altho
Taurus
Rosita
Los Angeles
Cal
Battletown
New York State Teachers’ Association
Fordham University
Dr. Wright
Kernstown Church
Belle Grove
St. Thomas Chapel
Middletown, Va
National Trust For Historic Preservation
Larry Lehew
Shadows
Barry’s Drug Store
Boscawen St
Lady Florsheim
Pappagallo
Miss Wonderful
Spalding Loafers
Wilkins
Loudoun St. Winchester
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