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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1957

Page

14

Witnesses to Send Forty Delegates To Circuit Assembly

The Winchester congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses will send 40 delegates to a circuit assembly at Groveton High School in Alexandria starting Friday. Supervisor Everett Dolphin said the group plans to attend the opening sessions and observe the model ministry school to gain ideas for local ministry. Linley Rockwell district minister and main speaker will show a film on Saturday and speak Sunday at 3 p.m. on Removing the Barriers that Divide Mankind.

Winchester Model Ministry Linley Rockwell Jehovah's Witnesses Rockwell

Mission speaker Mrs Rentz to address Market Street Church

Mrs J D Rentz of New Castle Pennsylvania a member of the Women's Division of the Board of Missions will speak at 10 am Sunday at Market Street Methodist Church She recently toured Japan Korea the Philippines Hawaii and Southeast Africa visiting women's division stations and World Missions She has served as president of the Erie Conference on National Missions and chaired the Board of Managers for the Northeastern Jurisdiction Summer School of Missions for two years

J.D. Rentz New Castle Pa Board of Missions The Methodist Church Market Street

Presbyterian Young Adults Rally at Romney Church

The Winchester Presbytery Young Adult Rally gathered about 90 attendees from 23 churches at Romney Presbyterian Church. Officers elected for the coming year include Lewis Skidmore president Ann Snyder secretary and Robert Rice treasurer with vice presidents from South Branch Alleghany Panhandle and Virginia Districts. Archie Conner will serve as historian and Dr W B Sullivan spoke on the growth and trends of young adult work. Officers were installed by Rev P Cary Adams.

Winchester Romney Presbyterian Church Lewis Skidmore Hancock, Md Ann Snyder Martinsburg W. Va Robert Rice Romney W Va South Branch Robert McNeil Moorefield Archie Conner

Modern Etiquette Q and A by Roberta Lee

A reader questions propriety of commenting on a woman's slip and handling toasts at weddings. The advice stresses sensitivity, discreetness, and practical conduct at social events.

Roberta Lee

CAP to Sponsor Benefit Dance Saturday Night

The Civil Air Patrol squadron will sponsor a benefit dance at the Winchester Armory Saturday night. Proceeds go to equip CAP for search and rescue work and improve air to ground communication. Several joint drills are planned this summer with civil defense to bolster radio facilities this year.

Civil Air Patrol Winchester Armory CAP CAF

Lessons in English by W. L. Gordon

English tips on usage pronunciation and word study from W L Gordon teach common misuses and spelling rules. The piece highlights frequently and usually distinctions and notes the word fructuous meaning fruitful and profitable.

W. L. Gordon

Whitacre 90th birthday celebrated with family gatherings

Mrs. R. E. L. Whitacre was honored at home by her son in law and daughter with family dinners on Saturday and Sunday for her 90th birthday. Attendees included relatives from Capon Bridge McKeesport Harrisonburg Winona and surrounding areas. Ebenezer Church groups planned a May 30 cleanup and May 9 memorial service with Dr Warren Hastings as guest speaker.

Whitacre R. E. L Whitacre O. H Braithwaite Ellis Haines Capon Bridge W. Va Norman Whitacre Edward Greenwald McKeesport Maurice Luttrell Cathy Ann Nancy Norwood Braithwaite Harrisonburg J. W. Horrocks Winona Ebenezer Christian Church D. W. Dolan A . Whitacre Siler Lula Gardner Hazel Patterson Winchester Washington, D. C Hastings Ebenezer

Local Emergency Squad Plans Training Sessions

The local squadron meets Fridays at the 9205th Air Force Reserve Squadron buildings on S Loudoun St to organize volunteers and equipment for emergency response. Plans are underway for three training events to boost readiness.

9205Th Air Force Reserve S. Loudoun St

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