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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1979

Page

9

Clarke County co ed volleyball champions dominate tournament

Winchester area residents formed a co ed team that went unbeaten to win a double elimination tournament coached by Clarke County Recreation Department. Members include Mike March Barb Koehler Fred Heppner Cheryl Heppner Elaine Patty Don Johnson Karen Schultz Gene Schultz Harvey Clough and Barb Clough. The squad also leads Monday league play at Johnson Williams Intermediate School and earned top seed before the April 18 final. The rest of the article notes multiple local community events and club activities in Winchester Virginia including Eastern Star chapter formation, Beta Sigma Phi chapter elections, a yard party at The Refuge United Methodist Church, a WWII reunion in Dayton Ohio, and education committee meetings.

Winchester Area Clarke County Recreation Department Mike March Barb Koehler Fred Cheryl Heppner Elaine Patty Don Johnson Karen Gene Schultz Harvey Barb Clough Johnson-Williams

Lord Fairfax Garden Club hears Extension Agent Gary Deoms

The Lord Fairfax Garden Club met at the War Memorial Building with Mrs. Madeline Myers hosting to hear Extension Agent Gary Deoms on poisonous plants. Deoms noted health risks from common houseplants and shrubs while five award categories in the Artistic Class were announced including blossoms and horticultural specimens.

Lord Fairfax Garden Club War Memorial Building Madeline Myers Gary Deoms Jacob Mast Jr James Keller Mast Shenandoah Virginia Federation of Garden Clubs Orange Highway 29 Rockingham County Wildflower Charles Yerkes Pleasant Valley Road Berryville Avenue Yerkes George Washington Frederick County DeOms Warren County Richard Lewis Joseph Zuckerman

Ballet Story of Little Red Riding Hood Friday Night

The Anderson School of Ballet presents a five scene ballet at James Wood High School auditorium Friday at 8 p.m. The program features Little Red Riding Hood with scenes including Raggedy Annland and a forest and ends with hunters, a feeble grandmother and a happy finale. Proceeds go to Northwestern Workshop. Tickets at The Corner Stationery Store on Boscawen Street or at the door.

Little Red Riding Hood James Wood High School Anderson School of Ballet Raggedy Annland Northwestern Workshop Boscawen Street Gay Hénkel

Hair dryer models listed in asbestos safety alert

The Consumer Product Safety Commission released a list of hair dryers containing asbestos insulation from manufacturers including Conair GE Gillette Korvettes Montgomery Ward North American Phillips J C Penney. It covers numerous model numbers and provides toll free numbers for consumer questions about specific brands and dryers.

United States Office OF Consumer Affairs Esther Cverson Consumer Product Safety Commission CPSC Conair Corp Conair General Electric Co Gillette Co North American Phillips Corp Norelco J.C. Penney Inc

Asbestos Hairdryers Recalled. Volvo and Salami Also Noted

The recall list covers Schick and Sears models of asbestos insulated hairdryers with substitutes available. Volvo recalls 57,000 1975 76 models to fix fuel surge by adding fuel filler baffles or valves. salami from Patrick Cudahy Pantry Pride recalled for a toxic substance. Daisy BB guns about 19,100 units recalled for safety mechanism flaw. Consumers urged to return affected items. hotlines provided for questions.

Schick, Inc Sears, Roebuck, and Co CPSC Maryland Volvos — Transportation Dept Volvo of America Corp Volvo Agriculture Dept Patrick Cudahy Enon Cudahy Daisy Manufacturing Co Consumer Product Safety Commission Daisy S. 8Th Rogers

Methodist Women Plan Meeting for 1979 80

Winchester District United Methodist Women Executive Committee and Zone Leaders met at the Gaines home to plan programs and set dates for 1979 and 1980. The Annual Meeting is scheduled for Sunday September 16 at Kernstown United Methodist Church with Mrs. Franklin L. Weller present to discuss details. The UMW purpose emphasizes knowing God through Jesus Christ, fellowship, and global missions. Membership is open to all women who support these aims. For area information contact any United Methodist Church or Ralph Bassett district president at 869 4471.

Winchester District United Methodist Women Robert F. Gaines Kernstown Jesus Christ U.M.W United Methodist Church Ralph Bassett

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Johnson- Williams Intermediate School State of Virginia Order of the Eastern Star Clarke Frances Turner Mae Allison Arthur Reynold Robert Gillison Essie Lawson Cora Maxwell Jane Jackson Margaretta Wilson Laura Peyton Douglas Peyton Dorothy Brown Lavenia Gillison Epsilon Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Patsy Shull Faye Crosen Pat Cather Nancy Cates Cyndy Frazier Susan Puffinburger Pat Welzel Debbie Lake Amherst Street Donna VanCott Sally Sutton Cheryl Pugh Refuge United Methodist Church 8Th AF Molesworth England Dayton Ohio Joseph Vieira Park St Hollywood Fla Winchester City Public Schools N. Braddock St Wincheser Twins Club Shenandoah Valley Parents of Twins Club N. Cameron St Nancy Morris Food Services Shepherd College Beth Boyd Cross Junction Sean Curly Joseph J. Curley Gainesboro Janice Groff David B. Groff Lana Smith American Association of Teachers of French T Handley High School Lord Fairfax Appoaga Pappagallo Forli Taupe Nabuk South Loudoun Street Winchester Goodness Raggedy Anns Andys Ballet Wolf Michon Bechamps the Bluebird Virginia Futral Suzanne Bechamps Red Riding Hood Alexandra Carn Consumer Methodist Women Planning Meeting N.Y New York Ike Nion Vertege Press, Inc West 34Th St Sam Tooma and Son Swimley Furniture E. Piccadilly St SAM Tooma & Son Efeggett Bugs Bunny BocEines Warner Pee Panther UAC Geoffrey Alingats Na Press Loudoun Street Mall
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