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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1977

Page

9

Miss Stinnett Weds Thomas L Hollis

Miss Nancy Carol Stinnett and Thomas Lee Hollis wed at Sardis United Methodist Church Amherst in a June ceremony. The bride's parents and the Hollis family attended as music and attendants joined by siblings. The couple plans to reside in Harrisonburg after the event.

Nancy Carol Stinnett Thomas Lee Hollis Sardis United Methodist Church Rt. 1 Amherst Harry B. Stinnett Sr Marshall F. Hollis Stephens City Edwin B. Barbour Mineral United Methodist Charge Harry B. Stinnett Jr Michael E. Stinnett Madison Heights Lynwood Campbell Forest Amherst County High School Madison College Page County James Wood High School Winchester James Madison University Harrisonburg

Miss Dicks Weds Gary Lee Carper in Middletown Church

Miss Melinda Lee Dicks and Gary Lee Carper married June 11 at St. Thomas Episcopal Church Middletown. The couple, both locals, plan to reside on Rt. 1 Middletown after a trip to Niagara Falls Canada. Dicks teaches in Warren County Schools. Carper works for Artex Fibers Inc. Celebrities at the ceremony included the bride’s sisters Linda and Joyce Dicks as bridesmaids and Sharon Shryock as maid of honor.

Melinda Lee Dicks Church St Middletown Gary Lee Carper St. Thomas Episcopal Church William Richards Charles Larew Gene T. Dicks Julian Carper Richard Clem Sharon Shryock Clearville Linda Dicks Joyce Dicks Barry L. Kidwell Randolph Ave Front Royal Monte Jimmy Dicks Niagra Falls Canada Rt. 1 Vs. Carper James Wood High Lord Fairfax Community College Shepherd College Warren County James Wood High School Virginia Commonwealth University Artex Fibers Inc Wayside Inn

Elizabeth Snapp Crowned Miss Virginia Apple Queen

Elizabeth Ellen Snapp 18, Miss Frederick County, won the Miss Virginia State Apple Queen Contest at Winchester Country Club. She will compete in Miss Apple Queen USA in Adams County, Pennsylvania, and will appear in the Apple Blossom Festival next year.

Star Frederick County Elizabeth Ellen Snapp Virginia Winchester Country Club Miss Snapp Alfred Snapp Jr Stephens City Winchester Adams County

Japanese Beetles Hit Virginia Gardens Early This Year

First adult Japanese beetles observed in Brunswick County Virginia with further sightings in Amelia and Fluvanna. Adults feed on roses grapes plums and cherries and typically appear mid June with eggs laid in July and August. Two to four sprays at two week intervals may be needed using Carbaryl or Methoxychlor, noting plant sensitivity and label directions.

Virginia Brunswick County Amelia County Fluvanna Virginia Tech Extension

Recovery Leaders Meet Mrs Nancy Downes In Front Royal

Recovery Leaders gather at the Quality Inn Front Royal with district and group leaders from Baltimore Washington Northern Virginia Roanoke Pulaski Winchester and Martinsburg WVa. Recovery Inc offers weekly meetings at Christ Episcopal Church in the Fairfax Room Mondays at 8 PM. It is a self help aftercare system founded by Dr. Abraham A Low and operates independently and nonsectarian. For information and weekly meeting list call 703-635-2208.

Nancy Downes Recovery, Inc Quality Inn Front Royal Baltimore Washington Northern Virginia Roanoke Pulaski Winchester Martinsburg W.va Christ Episcopal Church W. Boscawen St Fairfax Room U.S Canada Puerto Rico Ireland Abraham A. Low

Pattern Drafting and Dressmaking Course Offered

Lord Fairfax Community College offers a non credit course in pattern drafting and dressmaking starting June 22. The eight week Wednesday evening class covers drafting patterns from student measurements for a skirt pants and dress with in class cutting and fitting. The course costs 20 dollars and is limited to 15 students with first come first served registration. For information contact the Office of Continuing Education at 869 1120.

Middletown Lord Fairfax Community College Office of Continuing Education

Martinsburg Couple Announces Engagement

Mr and Mrs Lawrence T Bender of Martinsburg announce the engagement of their daughter Rebecca Ann to James Gordon Taylor Jr son of Mr and Mrs James Gordon Taylor of Siler Route Winchester A September wedding is planned Rebecca is a 1977 Martinsburg High School graduate and works at The Old National Bank of Martinsburg Taylor is a 1975 James Wood High School graduate and works at The Winchester Evening Star

Lawrence T. Bender Snapp St Martinsburg W. Va Rebecca Ann James Gordon Taylor Jr James Gordon Taylor Siler Route Winchester Miss Bender Martinsburg High School Old National Bank of Taylor James Wood High School Winchester Evening Star

Berryville Girl Scouts Promote to Cadettes in Formal Ceremony

Girl Scout Troop 335 of Berryville completed Cadette requirements at the Episcopal Parish House. Julie Woods welcomed. Anna Woodruff and Leslie McMann led flags. Lorrie Haley carried a cross. Badges were awarded. badges sponsor Mary Carter Hough and co leader Cindy Sabbag. The Legionnaires of Berryville Moose Lodge 2139 sponsored and awarded trophies. The troop presented checks to the Lodge and to the Women of Grace Church. The group will be Cadette Troop 335 and begin meetings in September. Special guests attended.

Berryville Episcopal Parish Julie Woods Anna Woodruff Leslie McMann Lorrie Haley Karen Neals Mary Carter Hough Cindy Sabbag Legionnaires of Cadette Barbara McWilliams Trudy Kline Marge Diggs

Dried Beef Stretch With Celery Crisp Texture

Creamed dried beef is stretched with finely dried raw celery to add texture. The celery provides a contrasting crunch as the dish heats and serves.

At A Glance Hildabrand to speak to Winchester Lions Club

Dona G Hildabrand will address the Winchester Host Lions Club at the War Memorial Building Tuesday lunch. After her scholarship acceptance talk at James Wood High School Marty Elmes will lead a tour of the new pool crafts shop and fitness room.

Dona G. Hildabrand Winchester Lions Club War Memorial James Wood High School Marty Elmes Miss Hildabrand Radford College Fred E. Hildabrand Siler

Hood College honors Cathy Howell with psychology degree

Cathy L. Howell of Hagerstown Maryland received a Bachelor of Arts in psychology with honors from Hood College Frederick Maryland at May 28 commencement. She completed degree requirements in December and has since pursued a psychology master's degree.

Cathy L. Howell Hagerstown Hood College Frederick Miss Howell Hood Psi Chi Calvin L. Howell Rt. 2 Lakeside Estates Stephens City

Best Sellers in Fiction and Nonfiction

Publishers Weekly compiles top sellers across fiction and nonfiction. Notable fiction titles include The Thorn Birds McCullough Falconer Cheever Oliver's Story Segal The Crash of 79 Erdman Condominium MacDonald and nonfiction picks Your Erroneous Zones Dyer Passages Sheehy Haywire Hayward The Book of Lists Wallechinsky Roots Haley.

Thorn Birds McCullough Falconer Cheever Oliver Segal

Easters celebrate 35 years of marriage in Stephens City

Mr and Mrs Roy C Easter mark their 35th wedding anniversary. They wed June 20 1942 at the Methodist Church in Amelia Virginia officiated by Rev Kenneth Lambkin. The couple reside in Stephens City and have two daughters Hilda Sudson of Phoenix and Linda Levi of Berryville. Beatrice C Pugh is Mrs Easter's former name.

Roy C. Easter Stephens City Amelia, Va Kenneth Lambkin Hilda E. Sudson Phoenix, Ariz Linda E. Levi Berryville Easter Beatrice C. Pugh

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Miss Stinnett Thomas L. Hollis Nancy Stinnett Miss Dicks Living Elizabeth Snapp State Farm Bureau Snapp Relief United Methodist Church Shenandoah Virginia Horticulture Auxiliary Virginia Horticulture Society Clarence Hill William M. Woody Richard A Elizabeth Ellen Buffy al Jolson Revce Tee Ee UN Rise Discount Drug Centers Bender Rebecca Ann Bender Girl Scouts OUR Books of Bridal Selections Christy Colonial Flower Shop N.cameron St Wilkins Loudoun ST Dolphins Archaeological Society Northern Shenandoah The Archaeological Society of Virginia St. Paul’s Lutheran Strasburg George Scheulen Vacation Bible School Middletown — Grace Publishers’ Weekly Winchester Book Gallery W. Boscawen White Navy
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