Turner Ashby Junior Chapter elects 1969 officers
The Turner Ashby Junior Chapter Children of the Confederacy elected 1969 70 officers at Antietam Battlefield. Elected were Michael Snapp president Mark Jenkins secretary Elizabeth Pingley chaplain and flag custodian Kathy Emmatt vice president Karen Bridgeforth treasurer Beth Garber historian. Next meeting is at the War Memorial Building October 9 at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner. Ashby
Children of the Confederacy
Antietam Battlefield
Michael Snapp
Mark Jenkins
Elizabeth Pingley
Kathy Emmatt
Karen Bridgeforth
Beth Garber
War Memorial Building
Shenandoah Workshop Assn Speaks at Mt Jackson Event
Reverend Frank X. Pirazzini of Silver Spring will headline the Shenandoah Association Fall Workshop at Stonewall Jackson High School Mt Jackson Sunday from 3 to 8 PM. Sessions cover Christian education evangelism church leadership and church governance with regional church leaders and officials attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank X. Pirazzini
Silver Spring
Eea Church of Christ
Shenandoah Association
Stonewall Jackson High School
Mt. Jackson
John H. Ware
Allen Kroehler
Lancaster Seminary
C. Walter Long
Harrisonburg
Lloyd Sechriest
Timberville
Hubert S. Beckwith
Annandale
Dianne Lucy Davis Weds Frederick Winston Franklin
Mr and Mrs Raymond T Davis of Stephenson announce the marriage of their daughter Dianne Lucy to Frederick Winston Franklin son of Mr and Mrs Lewis F Franklin of Welltown Pike. They wed Sept 22 in Frederick County. The bride attended James Wood High School. the groom is a 1969 Hope Mills High School graduate. He works with Roadway Builders Inc. The couple live on Greenwood Rd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond T. Davis
Stephenson
Dianne Lucy
Frederick Winston Franklin
Lewis F. Franklin
Welltown Pike
Frederick County
James Wood High School
Franklin
Hope Mills High School
North Carolina
Roadway Builders, Inc
Greenwood Rd
Middletown Grange to Hear Virginia Convention Reports
The Middletown Grange schedules a meeting on Oct. 13 to hear delegates’ reports from the Virginia State Grange Convention in Independence, Virginia. Ronald Schmid will run the business session, with Mrs. Charles Pence giving the program hour, and Mrs. D N Gruver leading devotions. New member applications may be considered and refreshments provided by the home economics committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Grange
Virginia State Grange
Independence
Ronald Schmid
Grange
Charles Pence
D.N. Gruver
Wool Fashion Contest Set for Leesburg Students
The Make It Yourself With Wool show sponsored by the American Wool Council will be held October 18 at Catoctin Elementary School Leesburg with judging at 9 30 a m and a fashion show at 1 p m Contestants aged 14 to 21 enter in Junior or Senior divisions modeling their own 100 percent wool garments Judges evaluate garment design fabric coordination workmanship and durability with entries by girls from their home state or district as applicable Mrs Robert B Potts of Purcellville is the District 3 contact for the event.
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Northern Virginia
Catoctin Eelmentary School
Leesburg
The
American Wool Council
Robert B. Potts
D’ Farm
Purcellville
Kernstown WSCS Meeting At Mrs Snapp Home
Kernstown United Methodist Church Women’s Society of Christian Service gathers at Mrs. Thomas Snapp home Monday at 7 30 p m Mrs June Tusing to lead devotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kernstown
Local Club Schedule of Winchester Events
Friday activities include Little Garden Club and Winchester Clark Garden Club at Winchester Golf Club at 2 p.m. Evening events feature Winchester Junior Rifle Club at 7 p.m. Fraternal Order of Eagles and John Dove Chapter No 21 Royal Arch meet at 8 p.m. City Hall hosts the latter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Garden Club
Winchester - Clark Garden Club
Winchester Golf Club
Winchester Junior Rifle Club
Fraternal Order of Eagles
John Dove
Royal Arch
City Hall
Births to Local Families Report Daughters and Son
Birth notices list Angela Faye for Mr. and Mrs. David Lee Donald of Route 3 born Oct 6. Mrs. Donald is former Miss Mary Catherine Allamong. A daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth William Myers of Route 4 Martinsburg W Va born Oct 7. Mrs. Myers is former Miss Ruth Elizabeth Olean. A son to Mr. and Mrs. William Davis Hamilton Sr of Middletown born Oct 7. Mrs. Hamilton is former Miss Jane Lynn Kline. A daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Raymond Blessard Route 2 Front Royal. Mrs. Blessard is former Miss Gloria Gayle Suttles.
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David Lee Donald
Route 3
Angela Faye
Donald
Mary Catherine Allamong
Kenneth William Myers
Route 4
Martinsburg
W. Va
Myers
Ruth Elizabeth Olean
William Davis Hamilton
Middletown
William Davis
Hamilton
Jane Lynn Kline
Charles Raymond Blessard
Route 2
Front Royal
Blessard
Gloria Gayle Suttles
Dear Abby Advice Columns Reflect Family Struggles and Safety
A collection of Dear Abby letters from 1969 covers stepfamily tensions with two daughters, a husband, and counseling advice. Also includes a reader dispute on parental influence and a safety-minded reader urging action on teen driving speeds.
Patriotic Education Week Proclaimed by Mayor Battaile
Mayor William M. Battaile signs a proclamation designating Patriotic Education Week October 12 19 1969. The Lawrence Augustine Washington Society Children of the American Revolution will display the proclamation at Leggett's Store next week to promote American history education and the flag as a unifying symbol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M. Battaile
Lawrence Augustine Washington
Miss Patton Engaged to Norman Wine
Mrs Harold D Patton and Mrs Marian Douglas Patton announce the engagement of Marian Douglas Patton to Norman L Wine son of Mr and Mrs Edwin L Wine of the Northwestern Grade The notice appears in Mt Pleasant area society circles. The couple are to be married in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold D. Patton
Greystone Terrace
Marian Douglas
Norman L. Wire
Edwin L. Wine
Braddock Street United Methodist Women Circle Meetings
Braddock Street United Methodist Women schedule meetings for Circles 1 to 6 with specified chairs locations and times. Circle 1 meets 9:45 a.m. for a caravan to Mrs Whitesell’s. Circle 3 at 2 p.m. in the church parlor. Circle 4 at 7:30 p.m. at 1503 Valley Ave. Circle 5 at 7:30 p.m. with 1629 Valley Ave. Circle 6 at 8 p.m. at 339 Kerr St.
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Braddock Street
Margaret Ennis
Clarence L. Beard
Valley Ave
Laura Golightly
Virgil Prince
Virginia Wilkins
Sandra Nay
Russell
Mason
Kerr St
Robert Gaines
Laymen's Day Service At John Mann Church
Laymen of John Mann United Methodist Church invite the public to worship on Sunday at 11 a.m. Guest speaker will be Miss Betty Britt, formerly of Alexandria and now a juvenile probation officer in Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mann United Methodist Church
E. Cork St
Betty Britt
Alexandria
Winchester
Chestnut Grove Homecoming at United Methodist Church
Chestnut Grove Homecoming will be held at the Chestnut Grove United Methodist Church on Sunday. Worship service at 10 a.m. led by Rev. J.P. Roby, Sunday School at 11 a.m., lunch at 12:30 p.m., and an afternoon service at 2:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chestnut Grove United Methodist Church
J.P. Roby
Rummage Sale at Braddock Street by Greek Orthodox Ladies Guild
A two day rummage sale at 16 S Braddock St runs today and tomorrow from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. hosted by the Ladies Guild of the Greek Orthodox Church. Featuring clothes household goods and toys. A Hymn Sing is planned tomorrow night at Faith Tabernacle old Rt 522 Truck Stop.
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Braddock St
The
Ladies Guild of
Greek Orthodox Church
Faith Tabernacle
Old Rt
Local Social Notes Across Winchester Area
Shanks-Mrs Edna Bucklew hosted Mrs Ruth McClure and her Dayton, Ohio father Bertice Bucklew at Wednesday dinner. Mrs Kenneth Bucklew sustained a leg injury last week requiring eight stitches at Hampshire Memorial hospital. Weekend visits included Cumberland and Forest Festival gatherings. World Wide Communion observed by Rest Church. youth choir sang at Kernstown United Methodist Church. Winchester District to honor Bishop and Mrs Paul Herrick with a reception at Braddock Street Church. Various visits and travel to Saunsville, Berryville, Charles Town, Bladensburg, and Sterling Park noted. Ellen Grapes, daughter of Mr and Mrs Shorty Grapes, starred as Helen Keller in a WVU play drawing standing ovations. Valley Pike reports returning visitors from Coshocton Ohio and a large list of relatives and friends visiting Kernstown, New Market, Hagerstown, Winchester, and Front Royal areas. Mrs Mable Sargent remains ill at home.
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Manassas
Calvin Curtis
Frank Tutwiler
Winchester Memorial Hospital
REST
Womens Society of Christian Service
Ester Ridgeway
Kernstown United
Marion Goucenour
Good
Christian Church
Saunsville
John Hardesty
Berryville
C. E. Ridgeway
Esther Ridgeway
Edgar Ridgeway
Charles Town
John Patton
Wappacoma Homemaker's Club
Peyton Parker
Merle Wightman
Panama City
Fla
Katina
John Wightman
Grand Ole Opry
Nashville
Tenn
Thomas Miller
Turner Doyle
Michelle
Clarence Souider
Sterling Park
C. S. McPeak
Bladensburg
Millers and Doyles
Ralph Bailey
Gladys Wolford
Ellen Grapes
Shorty Grapes
Helen Keller
West Virginia University College
Marion Kidwell
William Miller
Ellen
Nannie Wiggington
Kernstown
Maude DeHaven
Winchester
Rosalie Derflinger
Jack Moreland
Ernest Sargent
Bunker Hill
Belie White
James Abrell
Meridith Himelright
Loring White
Front Royal Pike
Shirley Tomblin
Stewart Pence
R. Edroth
Mable Sargent
Also Mentioned on This Page
Turner Ashby
Shenandoah Workshop
Bernie Zerkel, Jr
United Church of Christ
Pirazzini
John F. Fitzgerald
J. Kenneth Robinson
Don Funkhouser
George Williams
Richmond
Virginia Council of Churches
Miss Davis Bride
F.W. Franklin
WSCS
Dear Abby
Abigail van Buren
Chicago Tribune-N. Y. News Synd., Inc
Abby
Great Falls
Los Angeles
Cal
Wilkins
Norman Wine
MT. Pleasant
Mabel Perry
West Frederick
Vivian Rosenberger
Pearl Cochran
Lola Gough
Nannie Lamp
Ada Ebersole
Sadie Lamp
Emmett Boyce
Rosie Boyce
Yellow Springs
Woodrow Perry
Susan
John Mann
Chestnut Grove
S. Braddock St
Rouss Fire Co
FBI
ALLEY
Sale
Fred Tooma
Cain Furniture Store
N, Cameron St
Mrs. Otto Best
Valley Pike
LEES
Arpets
Schewel Furniture CO
West Cork St. Winchester
Donald Coyne
Guiding Light Gospel Center
Donald Scruggs
N. Cameron St
East Boscawen
Vie
Anderson
Dial
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