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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1979

Page

10

Dear Abby column excerpt on school, hair, teens, and advice

A mailed column presents brief reader questions from Painful Memories Tulsa Mother and Off My Chest Wichita with Abby's responses. Topics cover cruel classroom practices, hair versus body hair preferences, dating teens, and a Charleston note defining kleptomania.

David Wichita Spain

Trial Lawyers Induct Wiliam A Johnston III into Fellowship

The American College of Trial Lawyers inducted Wiliam A Johnston III of Harrison and Johnston into Fellowship at its three day Spring meeting in Boca Raton Florida where about 1200 attendees gathered. The event underscores the college motto to improve trial practice justice and ethics.

American College of Trial Lawyers Wiliam A Johnston III Harrison & Johnston Winchester Boca Raton Florida Board of Regents

Anniversary notice for Thomas OO and Anna Lea McDonald

Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Thomas OO McDonald of Winchester on their third wedding anniversary. They wed April 24, 1976 at 2 p.m. in the Assembly of God Church Hayfield with Rev Harold Q Gano officiating. Mrs McDonald is the former Anna Lea Sager, daughter of Ray S Sager of Whitacre. Mr McDonald is son of Dennis G Hibbard of Williams Drive Winchester.

Thomas OO. McDonald Winchester Assembly of God Hayfield Harold Q. Gano McDonald Anna Lea Sager Ray S. Sager Whitacre Dennis G. Hibbard Williams Drive

Robinson Kelly Engagement

Mr and Mrs Jack Robinson of Clear Brook announce the engagement of their daughter Sheila Fay to Ronald Kelly, son of Mr and Mrs Charles Kelly of Charlestown W Va. Miss Robinson graduated from Jefferson High School in 1977 and is employed at Nichols Discount City in Winchester. Mr Kelly attended Jefferson High School and is employed by Dixie Narco and Hills Gulf in Ranson W Va. A church wedding is planned for June 23 at Emmanuel United Methodist Church Stephenson.

Jack Robinson Clearbrook Sheila Fay Ronald Kelly Charles Kelly Charlestown W. Va Miss Robinson Jefferson High School Nichols Discount City Winchester Kelly Dixie Narco Hills Gulf Ranson Emmanuel United Methodist Church Stephenson

Epsilon Sigma Alpha April Meeting Highlights

The Alpha Omega chapter met at Mrs. Larry Renner's home with Mrs. Dennis Oates as co host. The education program titled Farmers Folly featured garden care tips and silk flower making. President Mrs. Larry Flowers led the session while April philanthropy plans including a bake sale on April 14 and a chili dinner for Northwestern Workshop clients on April 20 were announced. A food stand at an April 28 Rt 608 auction was planned. The Jewel Pin Ceremony occurred with Mrs. Rufus Smith hosting and Mrs. Dennis Oates receiving her pin from Mrs. Linda Ruckard.

Epsilon Sigma Alpha Alpha Omega Larry Renner Dennis Oates Farmers Folley Renner Do’s Don Oates Larry Flowers Penney's Northwestern Workshop Kernstown Rufus Smith Linda Ruckard

New Arrivals Add To Area Families In April

April births reported for Front Royal Capon Bridge Bunker Hill Marshall Petersburg Berryville Stephens City and Front Royal include Erika Rae Shannon Pepper Jessica Ann Kevin Wade Andrew William Kelly Randa Brian Kent Bobbie Gail Chastity Marie Amber Nicole Curtis Lane Demond Harris born to couples Landis Ludwick Ball Smelser Rinker Alt Wilson Jenkins Scothorn Blake Tapscott with parents listed and maternal names as prior surnames.

Dennis David Landis Jr Rt. 3 Front Royal Erika Rae Landis Deborra Nan Reckmeyer John Allen Ludwick Rt. 1 Capon Bridge W.va Shannon Pepper Ludwick Kim Pepper Lange Gary Clyde Ball Rt. 2 Bunker Hill Jessica Ann Ball Cynthia Ann Thurston Timothy William Smelser Siler Kevin Wade Andrew William Kelly Randa Richard Ray Rinker Marshall Rinker Judy Katherine Neff Maxel Dow Alt Petersburg Brian Kent Brenda Gail Underwood Laney Floyd Jenkins Berryville Chastity Marie Jenkins Sandra Kay Myers Amber Nicole Dennis Alexander Scothorn Stephens City Scothorn Sharon Leslie Purtlebaugh Jeffrey Lynn Blake Leach St Curtis Lane Blake Shari Lynn Murphy Decker Harris Tapscott Acton St Demond Harris Tapscott Delores Carmen Carter

Prisoner Reality Talk Stirs Debate on Juvenile Detention Experiment

Column argues exposing delinquent youths to realistic prison life could deter crime, noting a New Jersey program reduced future imprisonment. Critics fear long-term harm. author supports exploring novel methods and invites reader questions to Dr. Brown in Washington DC.

William D. Brown New Jersey State Dr. Brown Box Washington, D.C

Aylor FFA honors awarded at Parent Member Banquet

Joseph Gore won the Star Chapter Farmer award along with two other honors at the Robert E Ayler Junior High School Future Farmers of America Chapter annual Parent Member Banquet. Mark Grim earned the Star Greenhand and two additional awards. Honorary Chapter Farmer went to Joan Beatty of Middletown. David Dailey spoke, a James Wood High School graduate and Virginia Tech student serving as state FFA reporter.

Joseph Gore Robert E. Ayler Future Farmers of America Mark Grim Joan Beatty Middletown Aylor David Dailey James Wood High School Virginia Tech FFA Gore Frederick Gore Grim Lo Ag William Grim Stephens City

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