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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1954

Page

5

Market Street Church Honors Rev. E. G. Hill With Gift

The Market Street Methodist Church presented Rev. Edgar G. Hill and his wife a marble topped walnut table as he concludes five years as pastor before transferring to Middleburg by the Virginia Methodist Conference. The ceremony recalled the church’s revival under his leadership, including a rise in active members from about 275 to many new baptisms and pews filled, and noted the departure of District Superintendent Rev. MckEnry for Norfolk.

Market Street MccKenry Norfolk McKenry Atkinson Edgar G. Hill

VEW Yard Party Rescheduled for July 10 at John Kerr School

The Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2123 will hold a yard party at the John Kerr School yard starting at 4 p.m. July 10, with a Municipal Band concert at 7:30 p.m. A cake walk and sale of homemade cakes and pies will occur, proceeds to the VFW building fund.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2123 John Kerr School VFW Building Fund

Rooney Spouse Ties Family Purse Strings Mick Agrees

Hollywood plot turns on Mickey Rooney finances with wife Elaine taking charge. Elaine, a Compton native, argues a spouse should manage money to avoid waste and fund plans like a larger home and a horse stable. Rooney, 33, backs control and eyeing new TV work and film roles.

Rooney Mick Bob Thomas Hollywood Mickey Rooney Mrs. Rooney

Methodist District Superintendent Will Be Honored Friday

The Rev. J. Calvin Dugger new superintendent of the Winchester District Methodist Church and Mrs. Dugger will be presented at a district wide setup meeting Friday at Woodstock Methodist Church. District budget discussion follows 5:30 p m ministers and wives gather at 6 p m supper served 6 30 p m worship 7 30 p m program notes and reservations through Mrs Kenneth Barr Woodstock attendance open to all members with or without supper.

J. Calvin Dugger Winchester Methodist Church Dugger Kenneth Barr Woodstock

White Post 4H Member Becomes All Star at VPI

Larry Larrick of White Post became a member of the Virginia Chapter of All Stars while at Virginia Tech June 21 25. The All Star Chapter honors outstanding 4 H youth for project work leadership and character. Larry has five years in 4 H carrying six projects including champion fat hogs at the 1949 1950 Front Royal show. He held multiple club offices and led Clarke County 4 H council 1952 1953.

Larry Larrick Stuart Larrick White Post Virginia All Stars All Star Larry Front Royal Home Electric Virgin Beach Boyce Junior Club Boyce Senior Club White Post Club County Council Lurry Clarke County Dalton Carpenter Charles Clevenge Cecil Wolfe John Wolfe C. T. Hardesty, III Lyle Butler Carol Billy Shep*er Billy Hausenfluck Lyle Butler, Jr

Rivers 500 Miles or Longer in the United States

A US Geological Survey tabulation shows 41 rivers in the United States at least 500 miles long.

United States M.Y U. S. Geological Survey

Service Men Invited to Bull Run Opening Dress Rehearsal

Invitations extended by the Bull Run Summer Theatre in Middleburg to Army and Marine bases and hospitals statewide for the dress rehearsal of Girl Crazy the Gershwin musical opening eight week season. The offer includes U S Army Signal Corps at Vint Hill Farm Warrenton Veterans Hospital Martinsburg Fort Myer Quantico Marine Base Quantico and Fort Belvoir. Regular opening is tomorrow night through July 5 all seats reserved and reservations via Middleburg 5861.

Bull Run Middleburg U. S. Army Signal Corps Vint Hill Farm Warrenton Veteran's Hospital Martinsburg West Virginia Fort Myer Washington Quantico Marine Base Quantico Fort Belvoir Army Base Belvoir Call Virginia Red Hill Victor Herbert Thornton Wilder Community Center

Ladies Day Golf Honors At Winchester Club

Mrs John Minnigerode took top honors in this week's Ladies Day Matches at the Winchester Golf Club Tuesday. A three way tie for second included Mrs Vincent Catarella Mrs John Cussen and Mrs C P Edwards. In a tie for third were Mrs Maynard Wisecarver and Mrs C L Riley. A luncheon followed the matches. On July 4 a special Scotch Foursome begins at 1 pm.

John Minnigerode Winchester Golf Club Vincent Catarella John Cussen C. P. Edwards Maynard Wisecarver C. L. Riley

Victory Gospel Singers to Perform in Boyce and Millwood

Mme. A. Hill and her Victory Gospel Singers of Brooklyn N Y will appear at Zion Baptist Church Boyce Sunday at 8 30 p m and at Shiloh Baptist Church Millwood at 3 30 p m Promoter is Mrs Ira Frank and sponsor Mrs Lillian Morgan for the programs.

Mme. A. Hill Victory Gospel Singers Brooklyn N.Y Zion Baptist Church Boyce Shiloh Baptist Church Millwood Ira Frank Lillian Morgan

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