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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1969

Page

6

Miss Melester to Marry Gary Kilkelly

Elizabeth Ann Melester is engaged to Gary Thomas Kilkelly. She is a UNC Chapel Hill nursing student junior and he a NC State engineering junior. The couple, from Purcell Avenue and Greensboro, plan a December wedding.

Miss Melester Gary Kilkelly Clyde Melester N. Purcell Ave Elizabeth Ann Gary Thomas Kilkelly Grace Kilkelly Greensboro N.C Thomas Kilkelly Melester University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill Kilkelly North Carolina State Raleigh

First Brethren Church Organ Recital and Dedication

The First Brethren Church on Berryville Ave hosts an organ recital and dedication at 2 30 PM featuring guest organist William L Schaffer. The new Allen organ installation will be presented in a sanctuary service with pastor Rev Paul E Dick inviting all to attend.

First Brethren Berryville Ave Allen William L. Schaffer Schaffer Miami Fla Miami Bible College Florida Grace College Winona Lake Ind American Conservatory of Music Chicago Mr.Schaffer Pennsylvania Mr. Sc

Squad Auxiliary Meeting Highlights Proceedings and Plans

The Rescue Squad Ladies Auxiliary met at the squad HQ with 18 members. President Mrs. Kitty Sirbaugh led the session. Mrs. Helen Pitcock led the collect. Phyllis Baker read minutes and gave the financial report. Dispatch chairwoman Lucille Ackenbom announced approval of new dispatchers Phyllis Baker and Barbara Adams. Vice president Juanita Reich was absent due to hospitalization. Golda Putnam will pro tem. A kitchen shower was discussed for needed articles. Phyllis Baker and Leona Frye were appointed to handle refreshments for the November meeting.

Kitty Sirbaugh Helen Pitcock Phyllis Baker Frances’ Brengle Dispatch Lucille Ackenbom Barbara Adams Juanita Reich Culpeper Memorial Hospital Golda Putnam Sirbaugh Leona Frye

Calendar Of Weekend Local Events And Meetings

A Saturday schedule lists a bake sale at Leggetts at 8 a.m. and a rummage sale at 10 a.m. on 16% S Braddock St. Sunday offers a Hymn Sing at Providence Chapel. Monday features several meetings including Civil Air Patrol and Woodmen of the World events at local venues.

Leggetts S. Braddock

Births Reported for Goff and Ketterman Families

Birth announcements list a son William Thomas Jr. born to Mr. and Mrs. William Thomas Goff Sr. of Ranson West Virginia. Mrs. Goff is the former Miss Mary Ellen Carroll. Also, born October 22 a son Barney Eugene Jr. to Mr. and Mrs. Barney Eugene Ketterman Sr. of Route 1. Mrs. Ketterman is the former Miss Nancy Ann Arnold.

William Thomas Goff, Sr Ranson, W.va William Thomas, Jr Goff Mary Ellen Carroll Barney Eugene Ketterman Barney Eugene, Jr Ketterman Nancy Ann Arnold

Shawnee Chapel Schedules New Sunday Service Time

Members of Shawnee Presbyterian Chapel voted to shift worship to 10 a.m. with Sunday School immediately after. The church on Paper Mill Road is led by Rev. Harry M. Crim.

Shawnee Presbyterian Chapel Paper Mill Road Harry M. Crim

Rock Creek Singers to Perform at St Luke Church

The Rock Creek Singers of Washington visit St Luke Baptist Church tomorrow at 3 p.m. On Nov 2 at 3 p.m. the Male Chorus of 10th Street Baptist Church will appear at St Luke Church. Revival services run tomorrow through Friday at Round Hill United Methodist Church four miles west of Winchester on old Route 50 with 7:30 song service and sermon by Rev. Thomas A. Wildman. public invited.

Rock Creek Singers of Washington St. Luke Baptist Church 10Th Street Baptist Church St. Luke Church Round Hill United,Methodist Church Winchester Old Route 50 Thomas A. Wildman

Program at St Stephens features Jor danaire Singers

The Andy Johnson Jor danaire Singers perform at 3 p.m. tomorrow at St Stephens CME Church 424 Chase St for the Building Fund. Rev J H Robinson is the pastor.

Andy Johnson Jordanaire Singers St. Stephens Cme Chase St J.H. Robinson

Comrade Bible Class Plans Devotions and Lesson

Mrs Edward B Capper will lead devotions for the Comrade Bible Class tomorrow at 940 a m in the Chapel of Braddock Street United Methodist Church Victor L Ridgeway will teach the lesson.

Edward B. Capper Braddock Street United Methodist Church Victor L. Ridgeway

George Davis Day Observed at United Methodist Church

The 11 a.m. service at John Mann United Methodist Church honors the late George Davis for his work as a layman. Capon Bridge PTA will meet in October on Monday at 7 30 p.m. at the school with a program on drug use by Dr. W G Way of Winchester.

George Davis John Mann United Methodist Church Capon Bridge Parent Teacher Association W.G. Way Winchester

Miss Sisk Weds Duncan Harrison in Graham Presbyterian Ceremony

Miss Shirley Elizabeth Sisk and William Duncan Harrison wed Oct 18 in Graham North Carolina. The candlelight ceremony at Graham Presbyterian Church featured ivory chiffon lace gown, crescent bouquet, and a reception at the Holiday Inn Burlington. The couple plans residence in Greenville North Carolina after a church prayer service the following evening.

Shirley Elizabeth Sisk William Duncan Harrison Miss Sisk Clyde Horace Sisk Overlook Drive Burlington N.C Harrison Carrington Harrison Winchester Graham Presbyterian Church Graham,n.c William Wooten Peters Kathryn Marshall Winston-Salem,n.c Nancy Thomas Barbara Ann Fisher Charles James Sisk Burklington Ronald Hunter Grady Archie Lee Barnes, Jr Greensboro

Seabright Open House At New Middle Road Home

An open house will be held tomorrow after 1 p.m. at the new George Seabright residence on Middle Road. The event is open to the public.

George Seabrights Middle Road

Personal notices from Kernstown and surrounding area

Visitors at the home of Mrs. Nannie Lamp in Kernstown included Mrs. Virginia Hottel Miss Carol Lamp Mrs. Tina MacDonald Mrs. Ada Ebersole and Mr and Mrs Paul Beck of Fort Pierce Florida Mr and Mrs Harry W Rollings II of Bowie Maryland Mrs Lillian Rollings and Mrs William McQuail of Richmond spent last weekend with Mr and Mrs Ralph Mowery of Stephens City Sherlyn Diane Bloom daughter of Mr and Mrs Orville L Bloom of the Northwestern Grade was chosen to represent the freshman class of Richmond Memorial Hospital School of Nursing on the Student and Faculty Health and Guidance Committee She was one of two girls chosen by the 38 in the class A recent graduate of James Wood High School she entered the nursing school on Sept 2 Mr and Mrs Samuel Burall of Kernstown have returned from a 10 day vacation in Ohio visiting relatives in Mt Sterling and friends in London and South Vienna

Harrison Hampden-Sidney Carrington Harrison Oaklyn N.J Holiday Inn Burlington Walter M. Williams High School Technical Institute of Alamance Greensboro College Wachovia Bank and Trust Co Greenbriar Military Academy Lewisburg Greenville N.C N. Elm St Apt Nannie Lamp Kernstown Virginia Hottel Carol Lamp Tina MacDonald Ada Ebersole Paul Beck Fort Pierce Fla Harry W. Rollings, II Bowie, Md Lillian Rollings William McQuail Richmond Ralph Mowery Stephens City Sherlyn Diane Bloom Orville L. Bloom Northwestern Richmond Memorial Hospital School of Nursing James Wood High School Samuel Burall Ohio Mt. Sterling London Vienna

Hymn Sing at Mt Hebron United Methodist Church

Hymn service led by Rev. Johnnie Brewer will be held at Mt Hebron United Methodist Church on Sunday October 28 at 2 p.m. All invited. Also present will be Rev. J F Roby and family. Neighbor news and a dog accident report in Winchester area.

SILER Mt. Hebron United Methodist Church Johnnie Brewer J.F. Roby G.B. Hovermale Omps West Virginia Austin Hovermale Winchester Elsie Bohrer Cross Junction Walter M. Shade Winchester Memorial Hospital

Miss Maphis Weds Beverly Allen Gray in Double Ring Ceremony

Betty Lou Maphis daughter of Clyde F E Maphis and Mrs. Maphis married Beverly Allen Gray son of Beverly H Gray and Mrs. Roberta Bayliss on October 3 at the First Baptist Church. The couple, residing at Route 1 Berryville, plans a reception at the groom's home.

Miss Maphis B. Allen Gray Betty Lou Maphis Clyde F.E. Maphis W. Bond St Beverly Allen Gray Winchester Mr. Gray Beverly H. Gray Miller St Roberta Bayliss Wentworth Drive First Baptist Church E.T. Clark

Cinderella's Fella charms Virginia Avenue School audience

The Virginia Avenue School hosted Bentley Kinney's spoof Cinderella's Fella last night with Mitzi Noble and Dan Shehee delivering standout performances. Louanne Jennings's costumes dazzled, and Ray Jennings created a lush set. The show runs tonight at 8 and Sunday at 3 with proceeds benefiting the Children's Theater and the SPCA.

Cinderella Virginia Avenue School Bentley Kinney Mitzi Noble Dan Shehee Tom Whiffen Louanne Jennings Skyline Drive Jane Caspar Beatrice O’connell Ruth Headley Robinson Barbara Woore Deevers Gene Babb Prince Poorvania Tom Ray Jennings Winchester Philip—Webber Mr. Webber James Philip Webber Greg Webber Paul Noble Virginia Avenue Children’s Theater S.P.C.A

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