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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1970

Page

5

Relief Church Summer School Dates and Local Visits

Relief Church announces Vacation Church School from June 7 to 9 for nursery through senior UMYF. A 3rd Party event by UMYF is planned for June 20 at Relief United Church. Local visits include Maggie Olinger and others at the Hall of Valor dedication in New Market and multiple family visitors from nearby towns.

Relief Relief Church U.M.Y.F Relief United Church Maggie Olinger E.J. Hicks Floyd Ginn Battlefield Park New Market Robert Long Baltimore Roston Lee Wisecarver Katie Branner Calon Lowe Brisco W. Snapp Virginia Military Institute Lexington Philip Susan Stephen Earl Luttrell Nat Painter Lester Ginn A.W. Sours Otis Brill Kenneth Peer and Sons Arlington Claude Brill Washington Clarence Williams Valley Ave James Hughes Mildred Cheryl Front Royal Road Chatham Donald Womeldorph Wilmington Del Nancy Womeldorph Leesburg George Wigginton John Madagan Winchester Memorial Hospital Milton Swartz

Poplin Name Origin Tied to Papeline weavers

The term poplin derives from papeline a silk fabric woven at Avignon in the 1400s. The fabric was named to honor the pope who reigned in France when its first woven.

Avignon France

New Zealand Couple Drives World Tour Reaches Rome Halfway

Cyril and Martha Whiteoak from Auckland began a 40000 mile journey in March 1969 with a Hillman camper. They reach Rome after 14 months painting monuments and weaving textiles while living on a tight budget. They faced protests in Kabul and safety concerns in India but enjoyed Greece memories and inventive cooking methods on the road.

Rome India Afghanistan St. Peter’s Cyril Whiteoak Martha Auckland New Zealand Whiteoaks Cyril Kabul

May 28 in History Highlights From Around the World

Highlights for May 28 include Dunkirk evacuation begin in 1940 and Maximilian’s Mexican arrival as emperor in 1864. Other events cover the Russo Japanese War defeat in 1905 and space flight success for monkeys Able and Baker in 1959.

Associated Press Dunkerque France Ferdinand Maximilian Austria-Hungary Vera Cruz Mexico Russia Oliva Dionne Callender Ontario Stanley Baldwin Neville Chamberlain Able Baker Cape Canaveral Fla New York Luzon Island Philippines Britain West Germany Argentina

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