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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1970
Page
7
Local residents share visits across states and countries. Families from Winchester Martinsburg Annapolis Hyattsville Palmyra and Chambersburg appear in weekend rounds and meals. Musings on moves luncheons and arrivals pepper the Stephens City scene.
Mt Pleasant reports a well attended service at Mt Pleasant Church with a motherhood sermon. Jean Baker of Winchester gave inspiring talks at 2 pm Missionary Program. Local families, visits from Florida and Maryland noted. West Frederick Home Demonstration Club met with 14 members. Edith Lantz to host all day June 9. Back Creek Sunday School convention set at Round Hill Presbyterian with Miss Baker teaching.
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Ex change Student Tea set at Hampshire Library May 19 from 2 30 to 4 p m. Miss Fitra Aini to stay with County Council president for three days. Covered dish lunch planned with Miss Jane Jackson at oil painting class May 19. Church events May 17 5 p m and 7 p m program. Ebenezer Homemaker s Club meets at Mrs Wilko Mulledy s home 7 30 p m Monday. Several local visits and family news including Mother's Day greetings and hospital updates. Sympathy extended to John Hutchison family. Local social and club notices and hospital patient in Cumberland Memorial.
A reader asks about sight unseen engagement and makeup timing, Abby replies with humor. Several letters share marital concerns, birthday party misgivings, and a piece on visiting elderly parents with practical ideas. Abby signs off with guidance and instructions for personal replies and wedding booklets.
Education Director Dr. A L Coetzee announces a province wide ban to safeguard children in Transvaal schools. He says there has been no official sex education and teachers should handle questions discreetly according to policy, never answering in front of the class.
Refuge Church prepares for its annual memorial service on Sunday May 24 at 3 p.m. Families report travels and visits across Maryland Kentucky and Texas with relatives staying with parents and friends. Austin Conner returns from Korea TDY and plans a posting at Kelly Air Force Base as others visit kin in Laurel and Brookville.
Donald Williams and son from Green Spring visited Carter Luttrell Wednesday evening. Luttrell family hosted a Mother's Day gathering with relatives in attendance. A Hymn sing is set for White Hall Church Sunday at seven. Visitors from Apple Blossom joined Benny Strother family for a Mother's Day dinner with many relatives from multiple states.
About half of Virginia's apple crop is processed into apple sauce, frozen and canned slices, and juice, with the rest used for fresh market and other products.
Kernstown notes include the Onward and Upward Class meeting with Mrs. Arthur Sager on May 21 and a two day rummage sale at 16% N. Brad dock St. May 22 and 23. Betty Mee returns home from Memorial Hospital. Families visit relatives in Stephens City and Richmond. Virginia white collar jobs are expected to rise faster than blue collar jobs over the next decade.
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