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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1968

Page

8

Miss Gordon Weds Charles R Langdon in Bluemont Ceremony

Miss Carolyn Lindsay Gordon daughter of Mr and Mrs Bryan Gordon Bluemont and Charles Richard Langdon son of Mrs Charles R Langdon of Charles Town W V and the late Mr Langdon married April 27 at Shenandoah the brides home on the Blue Ridge The ceremony was in the living room before family and close friends with an improvised altar and spring flowers Bruce VanKeuren provided music Mrs Langdon will reside at 4600 Duke Street Alexandria after a trip to Greece and a honeymoon.

Carolyn Lindsay Gordon Bryan Gordon Bluemont Charles Richard Langdon Charles R. Langdon Charles Town W. Va Mr. Langdon Shenandoah Blue Ridge Allen L. Bartlett Zion Episcopal Church Bruce VanKeuren Brianne Gordon Langdon Manning Lee Smith Greece

Middletown Brownies Hold Supper and Dance

Brownie Troop 357 in Middletown hosted a family covered dish supper in the Middletown School cafeteria. They performed dances and songs for parents, with attendees including Mrs. Dick Legge and Mrs. Curtis Andrews.

Middletown Aima Mee Farlene Pamela Brannon Teresa Carroll Deborah Paige Susan Lewis Kimberly Baker Tammy Legge Cindy Headley Audrey White Pamela Hinkle Deborah Jean Derflinger Dick Legge Curtis Andrews Paul Hinkle Hugh White Ray Headley Jr

Shelf paper art idea for kids

A roll of shelf paper serves as drawing paper for children allowing large scale pictures. It invites expansive creativity and mess friendly crafting at home with simple supplies.

Apple Blossom Festival Days Named for Miss Milbourne

Thursday marks the first day and Friday the second day of the Apple Blossom Festival with Miss Milbourne listed among participants.

MilbourneGeorge Wedding Invites Issued for May 11

Invitations have been issued for the marriage of Miss Wanda Laverne Milbourne and William Jennings George Jr. The ceremony occurs at 2 pm Saturday May 11 at Leesburgh Methodist Church with a reception to follow at the VFW Building 209 Old Waterford Road Leesburg. The bride is the granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Carroll Earl Milbourne formerly of Clarke County now in Purcellville.

Wanda Laverne Milbourne William Jennings George, Jr Leesburgh Methodist Church VFW Old Waterford Road Leesburg Mrs. Carroll Earl Milbourne Clarke County Purcellville

Wesley WSCS Meeting at Wesley United Methodist

The Woman's Society of Wesley United Methodist Church meets at the church on Van Fossen Street on Monday at 7 30 p.m. Members discuss church activities and upcoming events.

Woman’s Society of Wesley United Methodist Church van Fossen St

Doe Club Names First Doe of the Year Recipient

Mrs Donald Jennings the clubs retiring president presents the first Doe of the Year award to Mrs Eston Alt for outstanding service during the year in the organization.

Donald Jennings Doe Club Eston Alt

Clarke Cancer Society Directors Hold Meeting

Clarke County Chapter of the American Cancer Society met at the Farmers and Merchants National Bank. President Mrs Edward T von Pippin chaired the session as the Crusade chairman reported 957.42 raised toward a 2800 goal for Clarke County with future mail campaigns and school essay prizes funded by an anonymous donor. A local cancer patient received aid from the board and a nominating committee was appointed for a September slate of officers.

Clarke County The American Cancer Society Farmers and Merchants National Bank Presi Clark McEldowney Crusade Citizens of Clarke John Milleson, Jr John Hardesty C. A. Hobert Beverley Byrd Marvin Longerbeam

Shenandoah Valley Artist Association Meeting Highlights

The Shenandoah Valley Artist Association met at the Old Mill Strasburg with new member Mrs Ray Cooper welcomed. Marcos Blahove guest speaker, noted portrait artist from New York circles, discussed composition in painting.

Marcos Blahove Shenandoah Valley Shenandoah Valley Artist Association Old Mill Strasburg Ray Cooper Front Royal I. O. Kilber

Junior Stockholder Meeting Honors 60 High School Students

A school awards a share of its stock to sixty junior year students in recognition of achievement. The program enlists students to attend a special Junior Stockholder meeting in both their junior and senior years for continued involvement.

Judith Pine to Wed William G. Lippy

Berryville couple announce the engagement of Judith Gay Pine to William Gordon Lippy. Judith, a Guilford College graduate, works with Chesterfield County schools and attends Richmond Professional Institute. Lippy, a Blue Cross and Blue Shield computer programmer, plans an August wedding.

Cyrus G. Pine Berryville Judith Gay William Gordon Lippy Edward T. Lippy Richmond Miss Pine Guilford College Greensboro N.C Chesterfield County Schools College Morresboro Richmond Professional Institute Blue Cross Blue Shield

Wesleyan students honored for extracurricular work and theater notes

Miss Susan Elizabeth Bly among 28 West Virginia Wesleyan students awarded the Wesleyan Ky for four years of extracurricular effort. Miss Bly belongs to Alpha Gamma Delta, Hall Literary Society, Honorary Business Society, Campus Center board, and Sigma Eta Sigma. Miss Martha Bennett chaired a Randolph Macon Woman's College Electra production and lit for plays. she is a sophomore and previously co chaired lights for the 1967 spring play. Pvt David Kile Mathias and Mrs Mathias welcomed daughter Mary Alicia on April 27 in Martinsburg City Hospital. Mathias has begun a month of a 13 month tour in Inchon Korea. Mrs Mathias is the former Judith Eckerd. grandparents listed.

Susan Elizabeth Bly West Virginia Wesleyan Wesleyan Ky Miss Bly Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority the Hall Literary Society Honorary Business Society, the Campus Center Program Board And Sigma Eta Sigma Martha Bennett Bradford S. Bennett Randolph-Macon Woman’s College Electra Bennett Randolph Macon Red Dance Group David Kile Mathias Mary Alicia City Hospital Martinsburg W. Va Mathias Inchon Korea Judith Alicia Eckerd G. W. Eckerd New York Ave

Chicken Barbecue At Stephenson Church May 11

Stephenson Methodist Church announces a chicken barbecue on Saturday May 11. The notice also advises keeping clean cotton gloves for handling frozen food to protect hands and speed packing.

Stephenson Stephenson Methodist Church

Special Service At Gainesboro Pentecostal Church

A special service will be held Saturday at 7 30 p m at the Gainesboro Pentecostal Church with guest speaker Reverend Leonard Baugher. The service includes singing and a prayer for the sick. Reverend Ray Lee DeHaven is the pastor.

Gainesboro

Oateses celebrate ninth wedding anniversary at Merrimans Lane

Mr and Mrs Donald Eugene Oates of Merrimans Lane mark nine years of marriage after tying the knot May 2 1959 at the bride’s parents home. They are parents to David Wade Michael Warren and Susan Devereux. Mrs Oates is the former Mary Anita Pennypacker.

Donald Eugene Oates Merrimans Lane David Wade Michael Warren Susan Devereux Oates Mary Anita Pennypacker

Dear Abby column bits of scandal and advice

A 1968 Dear Abby column mixed satirical humor about a sagging bed with multiple reader questions. It covers a man proving potency, a college student troubled by an overfriendly 65 year old female neighbor, and a minister father remarrying after his wife’s death and pressuring grandchildren to call his new wife Grandma.

Abigail van Buren Chicago Tribune-N. Y. News Synd., Inc Abby Altho

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