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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1979
Page
10
A set of Dear Abby letters covers gift giving expectations, hospitality, and household help. Advice suggests simple hospitality as a gift, hiring a male housekeeper for a wary son, and wedding gifts after a spouse's death remain with the survivor unless a will says otherwise.
At the high school library an award reception honored James Wood Forensic and Debate Teams. Inductees to the National Forensic League include Jackie Booth Linda Shaw Debbie Dalton David Downes Tim Dunlap and Lynda Whitmire. nfl degrees also awarded to several students and staff.
Geraldine McNamara of Berryville announces the engagement of her daughter Sharon Gail to Denis I. Foltz. Sharon is a Clarke County High School graduate employed by J. C. Penney in Winchester. Denis Foltz is maintenance supervisor at Grafton School. A June wedding is planned.
Debra Jean Benner and Gary Wayne Palmer exchanged wedding vows at the Faith Revival Center in Albin officiated by Rev Cletus Palmer. The bride, daughter of Sylvia Benner, wore a satin gown with lace bodice and carried red and yellow roses with daisies, a New Testament from her grandmother, and a handkerchief from a great aunt. Brenda Benner was maid of honor. George Lanhan was best man. reception followed at Gainesboro Fire Hall. The couple will reside in Winchester with both graduates and employed locally.
Six Wakefield Preparatory students join 18 Shenandoah College leaders named in Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges. Janie Mason earns a B.S. in Elementary Education from the University of the District of Columbia and plans to teach.
Mary L. Eisner of Winchester and Vern L. Hastings of Edgewood Md exchange vows at Mt Christian Church Fallston with Rev. Robert Owens officiating. The bride’s son James David Eisner gives her away. matron of honor is Betty Balland and best man is Dolphin A. Davis Jr. The couple resides in Watergate Edgewood Md.
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