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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1979
Page
10
Michael Mogil of the National Weather Service explains that most lightning deaths are preventable with common sense. Seek shelter indoors when storms gather, avoid high places and water, stay in a car with windows closed, and do not stand under tall trees or ride motorcycles or bikes during a thunderstorm. Do not bathe or use phones unless necessary.
Pamela Jean Dickerson and Donald Timothy Wallace married May 12 at 1 p.m. in Grace Brothern Church Bucyrus officiated by Rev. Paul Dick. The ceremony featured organist Esther Dick and soloist Donald Wallace. The couple will reside in Bucyrus after a Poconos trip.
Xi Delta Pi Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority held a dinner meeting last Wednesday at the Quality Inn. Ann Megeath presented a program on Keeping Score, followed by the induction of new officers: Susan Hrbek president, Jackie Bowman vice president, Cindy Mitchell recording secretary, Mary Kay Moose corresponding secretary, Carol Sealock treasurer, and Nancy Haskell extension officer.
Mrs. Jim J. Reel of Rt. 5 announces the engagement of her daughter Janice Rene to Dale A. Benware. Janice is a 1977 James Wood High School graduate and will finish at Lord Fairfax Community College in June. She works at Big Man's Restaurant. Dale is a 1975 Gouverneur High School graduate and works for Cives Steel Co. The couple plans a May 1980 wedding.
Mr and Mrs Denny Place of 1136 Princeton Drive announce the engagement of Kathye Jean Place to Jeffrey Scott White son of Mr and Mrs Ralph White of 2979 Valley Ave Miss Place is a 1977 graduate of James Wood High School and attends Eastern Mennonite Junior College majoring in nursing Mr White is a 1976 graduate of Handley High School and attended the University of Virginia and James Madison University majoring in economics An August 4 wedding is planned.
Beginning Monday May 21 The Star will run all wedding and engagement photos in a standard one column size. Since January The Star uses a six column format and prefers black and white images. Color prints are not accepted. Formal rules are available from the Living Section Editor.
Dr William B Walsh founder of Project Hope will address the Winchester Host Lions Club at the Tuesday luncheon in Duff's Pagoda Room. He began Project Hope in 1958 with help from President Eisenhower. he holds a Georgetown PhD and has received the Lions International Humanitarian of the Year award in 1961. The 12:45 p.m. talk is open to the public.
Deborah Ann Armstrong and Thomas N. Tommarello exchanged wedding vows May 19 at 1 p.m. in the Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses. The bride wore a chiffon gown with train and flower trim, carried yellow silk roses. They will reside in Berkeley Springs after a trip to Orlando. Diane and Donna Armstrong served as bridesmaids. Gary Pack was best man.
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