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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1979

Page

11

Dyke family reunion and July community events listed

The readable items note a Dyke family reunion on July 8 at Winchester Recreation Park Kiwanis Shelter No. 1 with lunch at 1 p.m. Other notices cover Bible School at Grace United Methodist Church Middletown July 9 13 6 to 8 p.m. Parents Without Partners yard sale at Greenwood Heights June 30 July 1 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and other local events including a Central United Methodist Church picnic five miles west Capon Bridge July 11 parade events for Girl Scouts Rotary Shelter Winchester July 4 and a July 11 14 carnival at Round Hill Fire Dept plus a North Mountain Fire Dept chicken barbecue June 30. Details include addresses and contact numbers where provided.

Winchester Recreation Park Kiwanis Grace United Methodist Church Middletown PWP Parents Without Partners Greenwood Heights Senseny Road Central United Methodist Church Capon Bridge W.va Cooper Mountain Winchester America Rotary Market Street United Methodist Church Cork Street Cameron Street Loudoun Street Mall Round Hill Shenandoah Valley Parents of Twins Club Trinity Lutheran Church Ames W. Va Cameron and Cork Streets Beth Boyd Cross Junction

Clarification on Food Poisoning Canning Advice

Frederick County Extension Agent Judy Burtner explains that properly pressure canning is required to prevent clostridium botulinum in low acid vegetables such as string beans beets and corn. A misstatement claimed germs grow in meats and low acid foods. Burtner clarifies the focus is botulism risk from improper canning and the need for pressure canning.

Judy Burtner Frederick County Star Burtner Ms. Burtner

Chamber trip to Hall of Fame induction in Cooperstown

Local officials announce a World Wide Travel Service bus trip from Martinsburg West Virginia to Cooperstown New York for the induction ceremonies and a Hall of Fame tour. The Aug 4 to Aug 5 trip includes an overnight stay in Norwich and aims to honor Hack Wilson, with details at the Chamber of Commerce.

Chamber of Commerce World Wide Baseball Hall of Fame Cooperstown New York Martinsburg W. Va Norwich N.Y Hall of Fame Hack Wilson Chicago Cubs

In the Name of Love Parents Should Let Children Learn Autonomy

Child development advice argues against overhelping and urges letting kids attempt tasks themselves. It warns excessive parental intervention can leave children unprepared for a complex future and cites a pelican analogy to illustrate learning by self-reliance. Readers are invited to write to Dr. Brown with questions.

Dr. Brown Box Washington, D.C

Alpha Phi Chapter Observes Birthday in Middletown Meeting

Alpha Phi Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma met at Wayside Inn Middletown to celebrate its 12th birthday with Mrs. Joan Whitacre in charge and special music by Mrs. Mary Ruth Joyner. The event included a business session, luncheon, a workshop for 1979 80 programs, and a tribute to founder Dr. Annie Webb Blanton.

Alpha Phi Chapter Delta Kappa Gamma International Society Wayside Inn Middletown Joan Whitacre Whitacre Diane McCoy Barbara Johnston Mary Ruth Joyner Annie Webb Blanton Delta Kappa Gamma Betsy Scholz Bernelle Davidson Alice Loope Betty Jackson Marian Sung Gertrude Kerr Golden Gift Fund Margaret Dodd Frederick County Kathryn Watson Clarke County Alice Lope Warren County Janet Hooky Winchester Elizabeth Glascock Loudoun County

James and Debbie Baker celebrate fifth anniversary

Mr and Mrs James Baker of Rt 1 marked their fifth wedding anniversary. They wed June 27, 1974 at Rosedale Baptist Church with Rev Ken Smith officiating. Mrs Baker is the former Debbie.

James Baker Rt. 1 Rosedale Baptist Church Ken Smith Baker Debbie

Installed as Shenandoah Valley ESA Council President

Mrs. Janet Martin was installed as the 1979-80 president of the Shenandoah Valley Area Council of Epsilon Sigma Alpha International with Mrs. Jill Weber as installing officer. New officers include Judy Petrolino secretary Peggy Thompson treasurer and Mary Ewing parliamentarian. Delegates from Alpha Gamma Alpha Omega Beta Nu Delta Rho and Kappa Kappa were named with alternates. Committees and state convention plans were announced for 1980 with a parade anniversary and next meeting set for Sept 19.

Janet Martin Shenandoah Valley Epsilon Sigma Alpha International Martin Jill Weber Judy Petrolino Peggy Thompson Front Royal Mary Ewing Alpha Gamma Stephens City Kitty Sandy Mary Lou Heyman Annie Coffman Alpha Omega Winchester Betty Hess Jane Parrish Betty Smith Beta Nu Shirley Saville Weber Sue Boyd Delta Rho Colleen Hesson Ruth Markle Doris Lowman Kappa Kappa Frederick County Barbara Henderson Mary Ann Carter Drive

Area Tops in Contributions From Clothing Drive and Blanket Project

Church Women United reports 113 413 pounds collected for Church World Service via spring clothing pick up in Virginia, led by Winchester Frederick at 5250 pounds. The Virginia Conference of United Methodists collected 5085 baby blankets for the same service at its Roanoke meeting June 11–14.

Church World Service Virginia Winchester-Frederick Church Women United Virginia Conference of United Methodists Roanoke Winsor Maryland Church World Service Center Brazil Texas Oklahoma Alabama Mississippi Yugoslavia

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