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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1968

Page

6

Revival Services Begin at 1st Brethren Church

The First Brethren Church on Berryville Ave opens a Revival series starting 9:45 am with nightly 7:30 pm services through Sunday Dec 8. Evangelist Rev. Dean Fetterhoff of Wheaton NL led the meetings and will also address children before the main sermon each night. Pastor Rev. Paul E. Dick invites all to attend.

First Brethren Church Berryville Ave Dean Fetterhoff Wheaton Fetterhoff Bob Jones University Greenville S.C Grace Theological Seminary Winona Lake Ind Brethren Church Chicago Grace Brethren Church Ill Board of Evangelism Wheaton Christian Grammar School Meet Ings Paul E. Dick

Wright Addresses Delta Kappa Gamma Speakers at Elms Inn

Dr. Wright Sorority Speaker Dr. Melton Wright superintendent of Frederick County public schools and president elect of the Virginia Education Association spoke at the Elms Inn for the Alpha Phi chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma. He urged teachers to stay steady in turbulent times and keep teaching as a profession. Margaret Cepelka of Berryville presided over the business meeting. Members include women educators from Clarke Frederick Loudoun and Warren Counties.

Melton Wright Frederick County Virginia Education Association Elms Inn Alpha Phi Delta Kappa Gamma Margaret Cepelka Berryville Wright Clarke Frederick Loudoun Warren Counties

Engagement of Joyce Yancey to Bruce Barber

Miss Joyce Alyn Yancey of Stephens City is engaged to Bruce Bryant Barber son of Mrs Pauline Bryant Barber of Bethesda Maryland and the late William Byrd Barber. Yancey studies voice at Shenandoah Conservatory while Barber teaches data processing at Monroe College Middletown. No wedding date set.

B.S. Yancey Stephens City Joyce Alyn Bruce Bryant Barber Pauline Bryant Barber Bethesda William Byrd Barber Yancey Madison College Shenandoah Conservatory of Music Mr. Barber Florida Central Academy Americhi University Washington Creighton University Omaha Neb Control Data Institute Arlington Monroe College Middletown

Births and Society Notes From Market Street United Methodist

Birth notices for Penny Ann Chapman Payton Glenn Baugher and Craig Allen McLaughlin announce newborn daughters and sons to Chapman, Strosnider, and Baugher families. The Women's Society of Christian Service will meet Tuesday at 10 a.m. in the Fellowship Hall, with a Christmas program by Mrs Vernon LaBarre and pledge service by Mrs mate Edwards. Members should bring cookie tins and jewelry for Western State Hospital patients. After lunch, circles study John.

Women’s Society of Christian’ Service Market Street United — Methodist Church Fellowship Hall Vernon LaBarre Ceriy Mate Joseph Edwards Western State Hospital John

Hairdressers Hold Yale Party

Affiliate No. 9 of the Northern Virginia Hairdressers Association will hold its December meeting at the Quality Court Motel and Restaurant in Front Royal Tuesday evening. The gathering is the association’s annual Christmas Party and members are asked to bring gifts for a basket for a needy family. Reservations by noon Monday to Mrs. Helen Marcus or Mrs. Vada Hall.

Northern Virginia Hairdressers Association Quality Court Front Royal Helen Marcus Winchester Vada Hall

Calendar of Events at War Memorial Building

Calendar lists weekly happenings at War Memorial Building from Saturday night through Monday night including TAC event, business meeting, nurses group, Civil Air Patrol, Job's Daughters, PTA, Optimist Club, DeMolay, DAV, Fraternal orders, Eagles, Fire Co and IOOF gatherings at various rooms and times.

Women’s Auxiliary Memorial Hospital Virginia Nurses Spa Bnspites Civil Air Patrol Old Virginia Woolen Mill Job’s Daughters Masonic Temple Bryarly Pta Optimist Club Lee-Jackson Masonic Building Wmb Fraternal Order of Police Old Fredericktown Municipal Court Room Madison Lodge Fraternal Order of Eagles South End Fire Co Gore

Middletown Grange Plans December Events

Middletown Grange met with Grange Master Elmer Mather presiding. Mrs. D N Gruver gave devotions. Committees reported. Oyster and ham supper set for December 1. Christmas program planned for December 9 with members exchanging gifts. Second December meeting will be omitted.

Middletown Elmer Mather D. N. Gruver

Anniversary notices honor multiple local couples

Congratulations are extended to Edward Hillyard and wife Margaret West Hillyard of Route 1 Stephens City on their 27th anniversary, married November 29, 1941 in Hagerstown Maryland. Also Thorn Ton Hartley and Irene Fogle Hartley on their 26th anniversary. Wesley Boone and Lillian Snyder Boone on 18th. Jesse J Peacemaker and Joann Zeller Peacemaker on 32nd anniversary. Jimmy Peacemaker serving in the U S Navy.

Edward Hillyard Route 1 Stephens City Hagerstown Hillyard Margaret West Thornton Hartley Rs. Hartley Irene Fogle Eo Tomr Wesley Boone Route 2 Gloria Diana Patricia Darline Joyce Sharon Maxine Boone Lillian Snyder Winchester Jesse J York Ave Sacred Heart Parish Hall Peacemaker Joann Zeller Jimmy U.S. Navy

Committee Builds Six Kiosks for Winchester Follies 1969

Mrs. Pembroke T. Grove, general chairman of the Winchester Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Follies, says six city kiosks will be placed around January. The project began last March with Mrs. George Murphy as chairman and includes Robert Kern and Thomas Edwards. Additional committees for the January 23 24 25 event at Shenandoah College Auditorium are named with chairs for costumes patrons ushers lighting and scenery.

Pembroke T. Grove Winchester Memorial Hospital Grove George Murphy Marshall Boyd Robert Kern Thomas Edwards Shenandoah College Charles Burns, Jr John Adams Leslie Bell Allen A. Futral, Jr Warren C. Gregory Ushers Hubert Stratton Samuel Whitacre Bryan Landes James Scully Gerald C. Roinestad John Rodman Bart Tizio William Wetheral Ralph E. Lamp

Special Program At Mt Carmel By Callets and Mens Chorus

The Callets and Mens Chorus of Sandy Springs Md will appear at Mt Carmel Baptist Church tomorrow at 6 p.m under the direction of Franklin Day a former member. The program is sponsored by the Mt Carmel Gospel Chorus and is open to the public. The Rev Ho ward E Anderson is the pastor.

Callets and Mens Chorus Sandy Springs Mt. Carmel Baptist Church Franklin Day Mt. Carmel

Comrade Bible Class Devotions Set At Braddock Street UMC

Mrs S W Dove will lead devotions at 9 40 a m in the Chapel of Braddock Street United Methodist Church for the Comrade Bible Class Victor L Ridgeway to teach the lesson BABY DREAM RUBS IN Do not disillusion the bride groom by using a night cream that is visible or stains bedding The ad suggests a baby cream that rubs in smooths skin and avoids fragrance conflicts.

S.W. Dove Braddock Street United Methodist Church Victor L. Ridgeway

Local Society Notes Include Hospital Stays and Travels

Mrs Lillie Reid of Route 4 is a patient at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Mrs Gertrue Lewis of Berryville and Miss Elsie McKee of Winchester returned from a cruise on the Franconia to Bermuda with a Richmond and Arlington Business and Professional Women group sponsored by the Arlington Club. Miss Clark Penny Packer of Merrimans Lane visits Mrs J H Wellbrinch in Tazewell as they attend the VMI VPI game in Roanoke on Thanksgiving. Mrs J Strother Sherman, a Winchester Memorial Hospital patient for three weeks, has returned home at 654 Berryville Ave.

Lillie Reid Winchester Memorial Hospital Gertrue Lewis Berryville Elsie McKee Winchester Richmond Arlington Clubs The Arlington Club

Paralyze Victims Wasps Paralyze Nesting Insects

Wasps provision their nesting places with insects and caterpillars permanently paralyzed by stinging. The behavior highlights wasps' use of immobilized prey to feed developing larvae.

Mayan Civilization Talk at Stephens City Lions Club

Jim Wilkins, president of Shoe Center Stores and Wilkins Development, spoke at Ladies Night at the Fire Hall. He spoke on the Maya civilization in Guatemala and Yucatan, noting flourishment from 1600 BC to 1400 AD and describing their cities roads and art. He recalled a 1960s Guatemala crisis with Castro’s attempted takeover and the assassination of four American officers and the ambassador, with martial law imposed in major cities.

Stephens City Lions Club Lions Mr. Ewing Robert Claytor James R. Wilkins Shoe Center Stores Wilkins Development Corporation Guatemala Yucatan Wilkins Western Hemisphere East Mr. Wilkins

Miss Ferrebee Engaged to Mr Colvin

Mr and Mrs Thornton C Ferrebee of Front Royal announce the engagement of their daughter Charlene Lucretia to Garland Lee Colvin son of Mrs Mary Colvin of Winchester. Charlene is a senior at Warren County High School Colvin is a 1966 Handley High School graduate and works at Schencks Food Co in Winchester. No wedding date has been set.

Thornton C. Ferrebee Front Royal Charlene Lucretia Garland Lee Colvin Mary Colvin Winchester Ferrebee Warren County High School Mr. Colvin Handley High School Schencks Food Co

Dear Abby: late baby tests marriage and friendship

The column features Abigail Van Buren addressing a 44 year old wife pregnant after 21 years of marriage and three children. She advises seeking forgiveness and support, then shifts to a reader who overreacts to a dinner guest who brings bad food, recommending honesty and planning. The third letter laments extreme underweight and offers dieting and style tips.

Abigail van Buren Chicago Tribune-M

Mincemeat Story From Past Centuries Reveals Symbolic Pie

Mincemeat traditionally blended chopped meat sun dried fruits and nuts with East sugar and spices to honor the Magi at Bethlehem. A pastry top served as a utensil and lattice crusts signified the stable scene while the pie's shape traced the manger.

Bethlehem

Mood Mili taire pattern print for Jr. Miss sizes

Printed Pattern 4730 offers New Jr. Miss sizes 7 9 11 13 15 with size 11 bust 33 1/2. Pattern costs 65 cents each with 15 cents extra for mailing. Requests mailed to Anne Adams Winchester Evening Star pattern dept New York. Also promotes Fall-Winter Pattern Catalog and new sewing book with over 500 pictures.

NEW Jr Anne Adams Winchester Evening Star Pattern West—17th St New York N.Y

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1St Brethren Rev Dr. Wright Sorority Joyce Yancey Miss Yancey Edgar Payne Chapman, Sr Penny Ann Chapman Rosalie Catherine Winters Roy Bayliss Strosnider Strosnider Darlene Virginia Kohne Roy Joseph Baugher Payton Glenn Baugher Shirley Ann Clegg James Allen McLaughlin Wolfe St Craig Allen McLaughlin Juanita Mae Triplett Market St. Wscs Miller’s Hardware Loudoun St Middletown Grange Bible Class Clearbrook Woolen Shop Clearbrook, Virginia Jim Wilkins Stephens City Lions Club Miss Ferrebee Charlene Ferrebee Dear Abbey P. S Freud Abby Merry Military Dias
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