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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1970

Page

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Two Youngsters Prep Big Apple for Apple Blossom

Jay Fauver and Phil Olinger third graders at John Kerr School help polish the Big Apple statue outside the Elks Lodge on North Braddock Street. Jay is son of Leo B. Fauver and Shenandoah Avenue resident, Phil son of Philip Olinger of Hollingsworth Drive.

Jay Fauver Phil Olinger John Kerr School Elks Lodge North Braddock St Jay Leo B. Fauver Shenandoah Avenue Phil Philip Olinger Hollingsworth Drive Roy E. Potts

Gov Holton to Ride in Apple Blossom Firemen Parade

Virginia Governor A Linwood Holton will ride in the Apple Blossom Festival Firemen's Parade at 6 p.m. Thursday. Festival president Ben B Dutton Jr announced the governor's acceptance, marking the first time a Virginia chief executive participates in the parade.

A. Linwood Holton Ben B. Dutton, Jr Department of Firemen H.R. McArtor Jack Owens Virginia Thomas A. Boyd

Hearing set May 16 on Gunter rule to show cause

A show cause rule against attorney E Eugene Gunter to disbar or suspend him is issued in Winchester with a May 16 hearing date. Charlottesville Commonwealth Attorney John T Cambles is appointed to prosecute. The Seventh District Virginia State Bar alleged Gunter altered a client statement date, admitted doing so, and seeks discipline. A December Bill of Complaint seeks unprofessional conduct findings and injunctive relief. Last November a three judge court censured Gunter for conduct in a 1968 child custody case.

Virginia E. Eugene Gunter Charlottesville Gunter 7Th District Committee Equity

Aylor Dedication Tomorrow at Robert E. Aylor Junior High

Dedication ceremonies at Robert E Aylor Junior High begin 2 30 p m DST tomorrow in the school auditorium. The program features a portrait unveiling of Mr Aylor with a dedication address by Dr W W Wilkerson Superintendent of Public Instruction. Open house will follow per Dr Melton F Wright Frederick County school superintendent.

Robert E

China launches first manmade satellite in 1970

Tokyo AP reports Communist China claims success in placing a 381 pound satellite into orbit, completing a revolution every 114 minutes at 273 to 1480 miles high with a 68.5 degree inclination. It broadcasts Tung Fang Hung The East Is Red at 20 009 megacycles, praising Mao Zedong thought and the cultural revolution while noting no launch site details. Japan had recently achieved a satellite launch, joining the US USSR and France.

Tokyo China New China Mao Tse-tung Mao West United States Soviet Union France

White House calls Cambodian conflict foreign invasion

The White House labels the Cambodian clash a foreign invasion while President Nixon weighs arms aid options. Ziegler says 40,000 Communist troops constitute an invasion and notes Nixon is considering U.S. responses as Cambodia appeals for arms. Agnew comments on Nixon’s integration message amid Congress debate.

Washington White House Cambodia Nixon United States Ronald L. Ziegler Ziegler U.S Vietnam National Security Council Columbia, S.C Spiro T. Agnew

Move Clocks Ahead 1 Hour at Bedtime

Forty seven states switch from standard to daylight saving time this Sunday morning. Clocks normally jump one hour at 2 a.m. but bed time changes are possible. The change ends October 25 when standard time resumes. Indiana's split time zones see 12 counties on central time while remaining counties stay eastern.

Michigan Arizona Hawaii Indiana

Dutch Band Visits Winchester Deploys Gifts at Welcome Reception

The Advendo Band of Sneek Holland, visiting for the Festival week, met Mayor William Battaile at the George Washington Hotel and presented a windmill and a china plate. City officials received similar gifts as episodes marked by the key to the city presentation to Dick van der Werf.

Star William Battaile George Washington Hotel Advendo Band Sneek Holland Netherlands Christ Episcopal Church Battaile Dick van der Werf Stewart Bell Julian Armel Ben Dutton Wayne Whitham H.W. Butler, Jr van der Werf Winchester United States of America Rein von der Akker Advendo Paul Noble Roy Potts

Barley Named Police Lieutenant in Winchester

Maj. A. Warren Rudolph announced Sgt. F. Allen Barley will be promoted to lieutenant. The move, effective Friday, followed a joint City Council selection process with Mayor William M. Battaile and the Public Safety Committee. Barley has 13 years on the force and has served as Investigative Assistant and sergeant.

A. Warren Rudolph Winchester Police F. Allen Barley William M. Battaile Rudolph Public Safety Committee of City Council Maj. Rudolph LT. Barley Department

Richmond Forecast Sees High Pressure Crossing Virginia

A high pressure area drifts across Virginia today bringing sunshine and high clouds with little chance of precipitation. The steady conditions suggest mostly dry skies across the state today.

Richmond Virginia

Dance and dining notices from Shawnee area sale

Reductions on tickets at Sells and Gray Circus with contacts at Shawnee Fire Hall. Young adult dance advance tickets on sale for Thursday April 30. Sunday specials at Echo Village and John W. Rosenberger Co offer roast turkey with dressing. Fern's Fite Foods lists a Friday and Sunday menu with ham and roast turkey options. funeral of Julia Tyler Rosenberger affects schedule.

Sells & Gray Circus Shawnee Fire Hall Julia Tyler Rosenberger Fern’s Fite Foods

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