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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1969

Page

6

Miss Whitney to Wed William Thompson Jr

Engagement notice for Pamela Whitney and William H Thompson Jr announces plans for a December wedding. Pamela Whitney is a Handley High School graduate employed by Mutual of Omaha at Dulles Airport. Thompson is a Handley graduate employed by Trans-World Airlines at Dulles.

Miss Whitney William Thompson, Jr Philip B. Whitney Pamela William —H Thompson, Jr William_H. Thompson Lambden Ave Handley High School Mutual of Omaha Insurance Company Dulles International Airport Thompson Handley Trans-World Airlines Dulles International

Literary Musical Program at Mount Carmel Baptist Church

A Literary and Musical Program will be held at Mount Carmel Baptist Church tomorrow at 7 30 p m to benefit Women's Day. The event is sponsored by Margaretta Turner and led by Pastor Rev Edward Taylor.

Mount Carmel Baptist Church Margaretta Turner Edward Taylor

St Thomas Chapel Opens To Public In Middletown

The historic St Thomas Chapel in Middletown, a Shenandoah Valley landmark, will open to the public tomorrow from 1 30 to 5 30 p m as extensive restoration nears completion.

St. Thomas Chapel Shenandoah Valley Middletown

Sunday Columbus Day and Monday Evening Meetings Calendar

Activities listed for Sunday and Monday include Civil Air Patrol at Old Virginia Woolen Mill at 7 p.m. and multiple 7:30 p.m. events by groups such as Bunker Hill PTA V F W Madison Lodge IOOF Winchester Coin Club Capon Bridge Fire Co and Adult Board Meeting Open Door Coffee House. Other 7:45 p.m. to 8 p.m. gatherings include Duplicate Bridge George Washington Hotel Capon Bridge Ladies Auxiliary McKinley Chapter Eastern Star City Hall Clearbrook Fire Co Board of Directors and Fraternal Order of Eagles at local venues.

Civil Air Patrol Old Virginia Woolen Mill Bunker Hill Pta V.F.W Post Madison Lodge Winchester Coin Club WMB Capon Bridge Fire Co

Presbyterian Church Circles announce meeting lineup

The First Presbyterian Church circles release a list of Monday and Tuesday meetings with chairmen and hosts. Locations include Val Vista Heights Rostel Road Peyton Street Courtfield Ave S Washington Street East Whitlock Ave Kent Room Handley Avenue and other local addresses.

First Presbyterian Church E.R. Rhine Roy Nester Val Vista Heights Charles Schutte, Jr Warren Gregory Rostel Road John D. Garrison Philip Sprenkle Peyton St

DAR Meeting Highlights at Eastwood Farm Rippon WV

The Fort Loudoun Chapter DAR will meet October 1 at 12 30 p m at Eastwood Farm near Rippon West Virginia. Mrs Thomas G DeShazo director of District 5 Virginia DAR will speak. A coffee before the meeting has a time change.

Fort Loudoun Daughters of the American Revolution Frank Jarsen Eastwood Farm Rippon W.va Thomas G. DeShazo District 5 Dar

Kernstown United Methodist Class Meeting Set for Thursday

The Onward and Upward Class of Kernstown United Methodist Church will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m with Mrs Raymond Whitacre Route 3 All members urged to attend Co hosts are Mrs Eva Cooper Mrs Susie Edmundson and Mrs John Cammer

Kernstown

Friendly Grove HDC Meeting at Mountain Falls Hall

The Friendly Grove Home Demonstration Club will meet Wednesday at 7 30 p m in the Mountain Falls Community Hall. Mrs Ruth Fogle leads the devotional period and Mrs Pearl Ridgeway hosts. A talk on Your Credit Rating is planned and all members are urged to attend with visitors invited.

Friendly Grove Home Demonstration Club Mountain Falls Ruth Fogle Pearl Ridgeway

Miss Wiley Weds Mitchell Riley Adams in Calvary Temple

Miss Sandra Leigh Wiley and Mitchell Riley Adams united in a double ring ceremony at Calvary Temple William sport Md. The Rev. Vernon Miles officiated. Attendants included Miss Susan Pyles and Miss Lynda Wiley. A private reception followed in Martinsburg W V. The couple resides with the groom's parents.

Sandra Leigh Wiley Charlotte Wiley E. Monmouth St Garnett Wiley Washington Mitchell Riley Adams Nathaniel Adams Gainesboro Calvary Temple Williamsport Vernon Miles William Scruggs Martinsburg W. Va

Winchester Camera Club hears Shackleford on Nelson flood area

The Winchester Camera Club at the War Memorial Building heard Guy W. Shackleford describe a trip to the Nelson County Flood disaster area with color slides showing slides of landslides and wrecked countryside. Charles J. Lillis gave an illustrated travelogue of a West Coast motor trip with his family including Grand Canyon mule trip and visits to Las Vegas Los Angeles Hollywood Disney Land Crater Lake.

Winchester War Memorial Guy W. Shackleford Nelson County Shackleford Charles J. Lillis West Coast Lillis Grand Canyon Las Vegas Los Angeles Hollywood Disney Land Crater Lake Oregon

Area students listed as Bridgewater College attendees

AREA STUDENTS are attending Bridgewater College at Bridgewater. Leary A. Boyd William M. DeHaven David L. Goode Thomas L. Voight and D. Kirk Ways are sons of local families. Candice E. Nye and Vickie L. Ritter are daughters of area residents. Mr and Mrs Stephen A Goodman welcome twins Paul Samuel and Gregory Peter born Aug 28 in Ann Arbor. Others include visits by Mrs Nellie Ridley and local hospital patient Bettie Line.

Bridgewater College Bridgewater Leary A. Boyd G.B. Boyd William M. DeHaven Katherine V. DeHaven Myrtle Ave David L. Goode R.K. Goode Thomas L. Voight L.L. Voight Fox Drive D. Kirk Ways D.A. Ways Candice E. Nye M.L. Nye Virginia Ave Front Royal Vickie L. Ritter M.W. Ritter Stephens City Stephen A. Goodman Paul Samuel Gregory Peter Ann Arbor Mich

G Club of Virginia Holds Roanoke Annual Meeting

The G Club of Virginia boards its annual meeting in Roanoke October 14 to 16 with the Roanoke Valley Garden Club as hostess. The Garden Club marks its 50th anniversary year 1920 1970 with a Flashbacks themed program on club history.

G Club of Virginia Roanoke Roanoke Valley Garden Club Garden Club of Virginia

Stephens City Auxiliary Donates to Firemen

The Stephens City Fire Co Auxiliary reports a September balance of 473.35 and votes a 300 donation to the firemen. An October apple butter date will be announced. Yard party receipts totaled 1876.58 with net 1266.61. thanks go to all who helped.

Stephens City Fire Co

Consecration of New Organ at Front Royal UMC

A consecration service for the Front Royal United Methodist Church organ is set for tomorrow at 8 p.m. The program includes a recital by Carl Motley of St. Pauls Episcopal Church Richmond. Motley holds degrees from Cincinnati Conservatory and has taught in Northern Virginia. The Lewis & Hitchcock instrument debuted Easter Sunday 1969 after choir loft remodeling. Organ committee listed.

Front Royal United Methodist Church Front Royal Carl Motley St. Paul’s Episcopal Church of Richmond Motley Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music Kathryn Eskey Parvin Titus Northern Virginia Shenandoah Conservatory of Music Winchester Trinity Episcopal Church Upperville Foxcriot School Hill School Middleburg Lewis & Hitchcock O.A. Norton W.E. Herr D.W. Hatcher Robert P. Parker J. Smith Baldwin John E. Baldwin

Quota Club Antique Show-Sale At Lee Jackson Motel

The Winchester Quota Club hosts an antique show and sale featuring 22 dealers from Virginia West Virginia Maryland Pennsylvania and nearby areas at the Lee Jackson Motel and Restaurant. Mr and Mrs Mack Headley of Berryville display cherry Queen Anne highboy walnut slant top desk and other Headley pieces for sale. Mrs Marie Evans of Alexandria shows three signed bronzes dated 1875 1869 and a large cherub. Proceeds support local child welfare projects.

Mack Headley Berryville Winchester Quota Club Headley Virginia West Virginia Maryland Pennsylvania Lee- Jackson Marie Evans Alexandria Martinsburg

Births Oct 8 four Middletown Earl Bowman Conley Ryman

Births on October 8 report four newborns. A son to Mr and Mrs Ronnel Venson Kimble of Middletown. mother Mary Catherine Malone. A daughter to Mr and Mrs Earl Lee Bowman of Maurertown. mother Frances Evelyn Cook. A daughter to Mr and Mrs Gary Erman Conley of Route 2. mother Bonnie Clara Rice. A daughter to Mr and Mrs Jerry Lee Ryman of Woodsock. mother Sarah Jane Wetzel.

Ronnel Venson_ Kimble Middletown Kimble Mary Catherine Malone Earl Lee Bowman Maurertown Bowman Frances Evelyn Cook Gary Erman Conley Conley Bonnie Clara Rice Jerry Lee Ryman Woodstock Ryman Sarah Jane Wetzel

Evangelist Ronald Coyne to Speak at Guiding Light Center

Evangelist Ronald Coyne of Tulsa Oklahoma will speak at the Guiding Light Gospel Center at 455 N. Cameron St tonight and Sunday. Services are at 8 p.m. each evening and 3 and 8 p.m. on Sunday. Everyone is welcome to attend.

Ronald Coyne Tulsa Okla Guiding Light Gospel Center N. Cameron St Donald Scruggs

Duplicate Bridge Winners Named at George Washington Hotel

The George Washington Hotel hosted Monday duplicate bridge with winners Mrs. H H Bowers and Mrs W Nelson Page. Second place went to Mrs Jane Bull and Mrs Walter Crawford, with Larry Goodyear and W M Garthune Jr in fourth.

H.H. Bowers W. Nelson Page George Washington Hotel Jane Bull Walter Crawford Larry Goodyear W.M. Garthune, Jr Herbert Schutte Preston Avery E.E. Willkie Hunt Irvan O'Connell B.B. Butts Dan Fowler Ferman Peery Robert Giffin William McBride Vernon Tetlow Page H.P. Kern Frank Armstrong III W. David McWhorter Ellis Ford John Griffith Estelle Rollason Kay Williams Thomas G. Scully

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Pamela Whitney St. Thomas I.atl Direase BankAmericard Mister Charge E. Piccadilly St Presbyterian Church Circles Friendly Grove Wilkins Loudoun St Miss Wiley Bride Susan Pyles Lynda Wiley Nathaniel Adams Jr MR. and Mrs. Mitchell Riley Adams Mr. Shackleford Camera Club W.T. Link EL. Stickley Gettysburg Nellie Ridley Columbus Ohio Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Post 213 Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad Auxiliary Mike Chapman Bill Chapman Barry Ramsey David Ramsey Chowan College North Carolina Robert N. Fishburn Edmund T. Morris Lucius J. Kellam Belle Haven Cherry Hill Roanoke Fine Arts Center Fincastle Garland Hopkins Dalevale Roanoke Country Club Little Garden Club Sale Mr Fred_Tooma Cain Furniture Store N, Cameron St Quota Club Josie Prather Voorhees Queen Anne Highboy FOX Servisoft Rob Jitterbug Miss Sccees Stidia of Spince Joan M. Shiley W. Monmouth St
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