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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1970
Page
3
The Back Creek District Sunday School Convention will be hosted by Round Hill Presbyterian Church. Sunday School begins at 9 45 a m with Miss Jean Baker as speaker. The 11 a m service features Rev Vernon Inmas. Luncheon is at noon followed by an afternoon service at 2 with Rev Harold Gano.
A Frederick County grand jury has been summoned to Circuit Court on Monday at 10 a.m. The jurors named include Mrs. Mary Byrd, W. Marshall Teets, Harold L. Cooper, Mrs. Elsie P. Martin, Harry Scott White Jr., and H. John Whitacre.
Ace Brookes promotes pattern 7299 and other sewing and knitting guides from the Evening Star Needlecraft Dept. at Old Chelsea Station New York with prices, mailing details, and a catalog boasting dozens of designs for knit crochet quilts and gifts.
President Nixon arrived in Florida for a working holiday to a campaign like gathering at Key Biscayne and Homestead Air Force Base. About 1200 greeting members and dependents waved flags and cheered as Kissinger Haldeman Ehrlichman joined the president for a brief meet and greet. The scene echoed a 1968 style welcome with supporters and a serenade of patriotic songs.
The Blue Ridge Chapter of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts sponsors Members' Treasures exhibit from 3 to 5 PM Sunday in the Farmers and Merchants National Bank lobby at 115 N Cameron St. Annual chapter meeting at 5 PM elects officers and sets new business. Board of Directors meeting follows. Taste Teaser event at 7 PM. The WMFA Japanese Textiles show at Handley High School runs through May 26.
The St. Louis Harmonizers sing at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church Sunday at 3 30 p m for Men’s Day Rally May 24. An offering will be taken. Sponsored by J Benjamin Brown the event is open to the public.
A Hymn Sing is set at Ridings Chapel United Methodist Church on Rt 735 southeast of Stephens City at 7 30 p m Sunday led by Richard Clem. Performers include the James Powell Family Reliance Trio Reliance Quartet and Mrs Barbara Rogers. Chestnut Grove United Methodist Church plans a spaghetti supper tomorrow at 4 30 p m.
Del. F.L. Jim Largent Jr. announced he will not seek the Democratic nomination for the Seventh District congressional race currently held by Rep. John C. Marsh Jr. An open letter from Winchester Democrat Bill Shendow urged support for Largent and planned a county meeting to elect delegates for a June 6 district convention in Staunton where the candidate will be chosen.
John Mann United Methodist Church on East Cork Street hosts Men’s Worship at 11 AM with Rev. Irvin Lockman, former pastor and current pastor of the United Methodist Church at Reistertown Maryland. Women’s Evening Service at 8 PM features Mrs. Almeida McNeil, Gainesboro United Methodist Church member and Winchester District lay speaker. services open to the public.
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