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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1969

Page

6

Miss Hensley Becomes Bride of D A Newcomb

Miss Sharon Dale Hensley daughter of Mr and Mrs Leon M Hensley Route 1 Stephens City became the bride of Douglas Allen Newcomb son of Mrs Elizabeth Newcomb Front Royal and the late Jack Newcomb on Sept 7 The ceremony at Ridings Chapel United Methodist Church was conducted by Rev Eugene Baker The couple will reside at Route 1 Box 266 Berryville The bride is a 1968 graduate of John S Mosby Academy and works for the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co of Winchester The groom is a 1966 graduate of John S Mosby Academy and is employed by Doubleday Co Inc

Sharon Dale Hensley Leon M. Hensley Route 1 Stephens City Douglas Allen Newcomb Elizabeth Newcomb Front Royal Jack Newcomb Ridings Chapel United Methodist Church Eugene Baker William Grimpianist Loring Hensley Gary Judy Bonnie Jean Hensley Margaret Jane Hensley Bride John S. Mosby Academy Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company Winchester Newcome Doubleday & Co. Inc

W S C S Braddock Street United Methodist Meet

The Women’s Society of Christian Service of Braddock Street United Methodist Church holds a general meeting and long lunch on Oct. 7 at noon. The program Profile of an Involved Woman features Mrs A C Long and Mrs George L Sheppard Jr.. Mrs John J Hawse leads a business meeting afterward. A nursery is provided. Circle No 2 meets Oct. 9 at 10 am with hosts Mrs Tunstall Powers and Mrs Henry Kern Jr. at 221 West Whitlock Ave.

Womens’ Society of Christian Service of Braddock Street United Methodist Church A.C. Long George L. Sheppard, Jr John J. Hawse Tunstall Powers Henry P. Kern, Jr West Whitlock Ave

Calendar of Community Meetings and Events

Calendar lists Monday events across multiple organizations including Women's Auxiliary Memorial Hospital Civil Air Patrol Bryarly PTA Open Door Coffee House Optimist Club Lee Jackson DeMolay Masonic Building DAV Handley Library Gore Fire Co South End Fire Co Fraternal Order of Eagles Police Old Fredericktown Lodge Madison Lodge No 6 OOF at various times and venues.

Women’s Memorial Hospital Civil Air Patrol Old Virginia Woolen Mill Bryarly Pta Optimist Club Lee-Jackson Masonic Building DAV War Memorial Building Winchester Frederick County Historical Society Handley Library Gore Fire Co South End Fire Co

Miss Margaret Wood Bride of Albert Makowski in Lost City

Miss Margaret Ann Wood, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harlin Wood of Lost River, wed Albert Riley Makowski of Lost City in a 6 p.m. candlelight ceremony at Lost City Presbyterian Church. Rev. Parker Perkins officiated. The couple plans to reside in Winchester, Virginia after a northern wedding trip.

Margaret Ann Wood Harlin Wood Lost River W. Va Albert Riley Makowski Lost City Lost City Presbyterian Church Parker Perkins

Devotional Leader at Braddock Street Church Class

Mrs C A Hogland will lead the Comrade Bible Class in the chapel at Braddock Street Church at 9 40 a m Sunday. Victor L Ridgeway will teach the lesson.

C._ A. Hogland Braddock Street Victor L. Ridgeway

Missionary Service at Holiness Christian Church

A special missionary service is planned at the Holiness Christian Church on Paper Mill Road with 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. services. Sister Elaine Bortner of Browns Town Jamaica West Indies will speak and share slides and snapshots of her work in Jamaica.

Holiness Christian Church Paper Mill Road Elaine Bortner Browns Town Jamaica West Indies

Hymn Sing at Reliance A M Church Featuring Several Quartets

A hymn sing will be held at 7 30 p m Sunday at the Reliance A M Church. The program features the Relief Quartet Gloria Nesselrodt Reliance Crusaders Reliance Quartet and Harmetts with Rhodes Marston as leader.

Reliance A

Meeting Set By Stephens City UMC WSCS

The WSCS of Stephens City United Methodist Church will meet Monday at 7 30 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall. Mrs Boyd Bean arranged a program for the Week of Prayer and self denial.

WSCS Stephens City

Miss Virginia Gardner Weds Jimmy Whitacre

Miss Virginia I Gardner and Harry F Gardner of Whitacre Virginia married Jimmy L Whitacre son of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Whitacre of Paw Paw West Virginia on August 12 at 2 p m in Central Assembly of God Cumberland Maryland conducted by Rev Edward Allen. The bride wore a white gown with white carnations and red rose buds. The mothers wore navy and orchid dresses with white carnation corsages. Miss Sharon Whitacre was maid of honor in a blue lace dress. Keith Whitacre was best man. The couple will reside in Killeen Texas while Whitacre serves in the U S Army at Fort Hood.

Dior Kim Whitacre Winchester Bobby Emmart James Fogle James. Wood John —Allan Wood Virginia I. Gardner Harry F. Gardner Whitacre Jimmy L. Whitacre Lloyd Whitacre Paw Paw W.va Central Assembly of God Cumberland Edward Allen Sharon Whitacre Keith Whitacre James Wood High School

Joint Meeting Planned by Winchester Clarke and Little Garden Clubs

A joint meeting of the Winchester Clarke Garden Club and the Little Garden Club is set for 2 p.m. October 10 at the Winchester Golf Club. Members should bring an arrangement for inter club judging titled Trick or Treat. Kenneth Higgons of Richmond Landscape Architect will speak. Hostesses are Mrs J H Yost Jr and Mrs Samuel Rhodes.

Winchester - Clarke Garden Club Little Garden Club Winchester Golf Club Kenneth Higgons Richmond Landscape Architect J.H. Yost Jr Samuel Rhodes

Virginia nurses to meet at Shenandoah County Hospital Woodstock

Registered Professional Nurses from DistrictXII of the Virginia Nurses Association will gather Monday at Vanderbilt Hall inside Shenandoah County Hospital in Woodstock for a meeting.

Districtxii The Virginia Nurses Association Vanderbilt Hall Shenandoah County Hospital Woodstock

Cross Junction News Briefs Show Local Social Visits

Local families and relatives from Clearbrook Arlington Greenbelt Md Martinsburg Winchester and Williamsport Md gathered for weekend visits and trips to Charles Town Harpers Ferry and Martinsburg. Returns include VPI student Lizer and extended stays with Braithwaite Whitacre and Lottreaul households.

Dear Abby Advice Column Highlights Family Secrets And Etiquette

A 1969 Dear Abby column covers a son who fathered a child given up for adoption, a mother feeling grief and secrecy, a family dinner dispute over a teen wanting to sit in the car, and a wife distressed by her husband avoiding conversation at home and in public. The column advises silence, engagement with the teen, and direct communication with the husband.

Abigail van Buren Chicago Tribune-N. Y. News Synd., Inc Abby David

Culpeper Art Fair Winners Cite Shenandoah Valley Artists

At the eighth Culpeper Art Fair a number of Shenandoah Valley Artists Association members took prizes. Robert Maphis Wick won first in Class I Oils for Edin burgh Gap near Edinburgh. John Copp took second in Class II Pastels for an old cabin on Shenandoah River at Brethren and third in Class V Drawings for a boy portrait in carbon. Charles Welpley earned honorable mention in Class V Prints for St Thomas Chapel Middletown. Prizes honored Architecture in Virginia theme with three awards to Shenandoah Valley Artists Association members.

Shenandoah Valley Artists Association Culpeper Culpeper Art Group Culpeper Library Book Fund Robert Maphis Wick Edinburgh Gap Edinburgh John Copp Shenandoah River Brethren

NEW Pattern 4515 Jr Miss Shirtlock Skimmer

Vintage sewing ad details Anne Adams catalog item Pattern 4515 for Jr Miss sizes 7 through 15 with yardage for size 11. Includes pricing 60 cents pattern plus 15 cents mail handling, and mailing address in New York. requests name address zip size and style number. Also promotes fall winter catalog 105 styles and a sewing book offer.

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

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Miss Hensley D.A. Newcomb Box 266 Berryville Mrs Douglas Newcomb FOX Clervisoft Act Aa Smithfield Avenue Stars OF Born Free Rex Reed Holiday Magazine Palomar Pictures International Bill Travers Virginia McKenna Gavin Maxwell Jack Couffer Joseph Strick Nerama Releasing Corporation Dalke Fe Palace Margaret Wood Bride of Mr. Mahowski Bernie Zirkle Timber Ridge Round Hill Presbyterian Church Route 50 West Vernon Inman Sheila Lewis Patsy Moyer Mary Shipe Mathias Brenda Teets Judy Hershman Bible Virginia Gardner Jimmy Whitacre Cross Junction Jeannette Eaton R.G. Braithwaite H.C. Braithwaite Fred C. Braithwaite Leesburg Jean Keller Ar Tony Wood Arlington Paul Braithwaite W. Lewis and Sons Greenbelt Howard Braithwaite Julian Larrick Albin Walter Baker Augusta Lula Moreland Slanesville Mauzy Clarence Ee Phillip Virginia Plitt Harry Gardner Jo Ann Patterson Scott Tina Baker Nain Judy Ann Baker Margie_Crites Alnutt Rockville Frank Whitacre Lee N. Whitacre Alva Lamp Roy McKeever New Jersey Charles Town Harpers Ferry Martinsburg Ray Flowers Helen Hoover Joe Lizer Edward Lizer V.P.I Dear Abby Los Angeles Cal Wilkins Mil Loudoun St
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