Community events and fundraisers listed across several groups
The Welltown United Methodist Church Youth Fellowship hosts a rummage sale at the Eagles Club on Braddock St with a bake sale on Saturday. Tri-State Gun Owners meet at the V F W Hall in Stephens City with a Wilderness Survival film. Warren Rifles Chapter UDC plans a May 6 visit to New Market Battlefield and a May 8 bake sale for Belle Boyd grave restoration. Warren County Mental Health Association volunteers visit Western State Hospital on April 17 with upcoming May 15 visit as a United Way agency activity.
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Frederick County
RTA
Retired Teachers Association
Stephens City United Methodist Arch
Boscawen and
Cameron Sts
Winchester Police Department
Welltown United Methodist Church Youth Fellowship
Eagles Club
Braddock St
Tri-State Gun Owners
Tri-State Gun Owners Alliance, Inc
V.F.W. Hall
Stephens City
Joyce McDuffie
Warren Rifles
UDC
New Market Battlefield
Chester St
Royal Quality Shop
Main St
Belle Boyd
Gamma Pi Beta Sigma Phi Dinner Dance Plans
Atti Gamma Pi chapter members recall a spring dinner dance set for May 8 at Shenandoah Valley Golf Club Front Royal hosted by Patsy Garrett. The group also schedules officer installation on May 11 at Arlene Maul’s home. Marge Webber presents etiquette program.
Largent- Boles Engagement
Mr and Mrs Charles Henry Boles Sr announce the engagement of their son Charles H Boles Jr to Miss Mary E Largent of Paw Paw West Virginia Miss Largent is a senior at Paw Paw High School and will graduate in June The wedding is planned for June 12 at 1 pm at the Supreme Council of the House of Jacob in Paw Paw
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Charles Henry Boles Sr
Red Bud Road
Charles H. Boles Jr
Mary E. Largent
Paw Paw
W. Va
Miss Largent
Vance Largent Sr
Boles
Handley High School
Rubbermaid
Supreme Council of the House of Jacob
Orndorff Grim Engagement Noted For Stephens City Couple
Mr and Mrs Lee Roy Orndorff of Stephens City announce the engagement of their daughter Josephine Ann to Mark Stuart Grim son of Mr and Mrs Austin Grim Jr both of Stephens City Miss Orndorff works for the Virginia Department of Highways and Transportation Grim graduates this spring from Bridgewater College with a History and Political Science major No wedding date has been set
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Roy Orndorff
Stephens City
Josephine Ann
Mark Stuart Grim
Austin Grim Jr
Miss Orndorff
Virginia Department of Highways and Transportation
Grim
Bridgewater College
71 Rescue Squad Calls During Festival
The Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad with help from 10 visiting squads answered 71 calls during the Apple Blossom Festival from April 30 to May 2. Friday 30 calls, Saturday 33 calls, and Sunday 8 calls. parade participants and spectators used many calls, with five Saturday accidents including a fatality. Visiting squads included Drumfries Triangle, Enders, Loudoun County, Manassas, Marshall, Round Hill, Strasburg, Spotsylvania, Tappahannock, Tuckahoe, and Woodstock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Drumfries-Triangle
Enders
Loudoun County
Manassas
Marshall
Round Hill
Strasburg
Spotsylvania
Tappahanock
Tuckahoe
Woodstock
Tris Kaidekaphobia: Unrest Over Number 13
A playful note warns of unease about the number 13 and describes anxieties some people feel around unlucky digits. The text adopts a light tone and explores superstition without asserting any real-world events.
Kump Couple Celebrates 40th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Richard Kump of High View West Virginia were honored on their 40th anniversary with a family dinner at the Danner House Middletown Sunday April 11. They wed April 11 1936 in Maryland. The couple have two daughters Nancy Pugh and Phyllis Whitacre, three grandchildren Michelle Teresa and Debbie, one great grandchild Johnny Sreep. Mrs Kump is the former Dorothy Mae Larrick.
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Richard Kump
High View
W.va
Danner House
Middletown
One
F.G. Mentzer
Kump
Nancy Pugh
Phyllis Whitacre
Michelle
Teresa Pugh
Debbie Forsyth
Johnny Sreep
Dorothy Mae Larrick
Legal Secretaries Assn Hear Insurance Consultant May 11
The Winchester Shenandoah Valley Legal Secretaries Association meets at Carper's Valley Country Club Winchester on Tuesday May 11. Social hour 6 30 p m dinner 7 p m guest speaker H B Pierce local insurance consultant discusses The Individual Retirement Act Reservations for dinner to Monica Mauck by phone 662 0321 by May 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Aglow
Hagerstown
Women’s Aglow Fellowship
Venice
Rhoda Oberholtzer
Winchester-Shenandoah Valley Legal Secretaries Association
Carper’s Valley Country Club
Winchester
H. B. Pierce
Monica Mauck
c/o Sargent, Anderson, Larrick & Groves
Phoning
LaMaze Classes Offered by ASPO for Expectant Parents
ASPO invites expectant parents to two LaMaze childbirth education series starting May 24 at 7 30 p m and June 9 at 7 30 p m. Instructor Pat Griffis a registered nurse ASPO certified instructor leads six week sessions covering pregnancy labor hospital breastfeeding postpartum and relaxation techniques with father coaching. An early class is planned May 10 at the instructor's Stephens City home. For information call Mrs Pat Griffis at 8692737.
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ASPO
Pat Griffis
Stephens City
PWP Social Calendar Highlights May Activities
May events include a Mix and Mingle at 8:30 p.m. with directions via 667-0108, a May 9 family hay ride and picnic at 3 p.m. with 662-8000 for details, a May 10 book review How to be Your Own Best Friend by Mildred Newman and Bernard Berkowitz, a May 15 family pot luck at city park 1 p.m., and a May 17 general meeting at War Memorial Building with Sam Jones from Winchester Chamber of Commerce on Consumer Credit. Eligible persons welcome.
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Mildred Newman
Bernard Berkowitz
War Memorial Building
Sam Jones
Winchester Chamber of Commerce
Consumer Credit
Virginia Colonial Theaters and Historic Figures
Virginia hosts two colonial era playhouses Barksdale Theater and Swift Creek Mill Playhouse dating to the early 18th century. The Wren Building at William and Mary began in 1695 making it the oldest continuous use academic building in English America. The Lees of Virginia highlight Richard Lee and sons Arthur and Richard Henry who served in the Continental Congress and signed the Declaration.
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America
Williamsburg
Virginia
Barksdale Theater
Hanover Court House
Patrick Henry
Swift Creek Mill Playhouse
Colonial Heights
Wren
College of William and Mary
Lees
Richard Lee
Arthur
Richard Henry
Continental Congress
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Ewing
Pinner
E.S.A
Denver Martin
Jack Pinner
Alpha Gamma
Staunton
Ray Ewing
David Howell
Woodrow Wilson
Hampshire
Hampshire County Jaycees
Augusta Fairgrounds
Augusta
West Virginia
Arden Cogar
Webster Springs
Romney Fire Hall
Mary Largent
Orndorff
Laie A Lam
Amazing Tai Va Ae
LaMaze
Huer
Wakefield Country Day School
Huntly, Virginia
Jaycees
Front Royal
Valarie Huffman
Old Virginia
Oscar de la Renta
Diane von Furstenberg
Pierra Cardin
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Optical Center, Inc
W. Bescewen St
W. Cork ST
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