Queen and Her Court Committee Finalize Festival Plans
Mrs. Phillip Griffin leads the Queen and Her Court in Shenandoah Apple Blossom preparations. Judy Hylton chairs Transportation to Winchester from Dulles. Regina Headley and Kay Bollinger oversee Coronation at Handley High School. Maids and Princesses escorted by VPI SU cadets. Nightlife Ball at Friendship Fire Co on Pleasant Valley Rd features Fire and Ice with decor in black white silver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip Griffin
Dulles
Winchester
Transportation Committee
Judy Hylton
Handley High School
Regina Headley
Kay Bollinger
VPI & SU
Janice Tilling
Friendship Fire Company
Pleasant Valley Road
Joanne Dean
Stephanie Gregory
John Riley
Tacted
Riley
Melba Trenary
Carolyn Lewis
Shenandoah LI
Gigi Garner
University of Southern California
Marshall Boyd
Judy Pugh
Gail Long
Betty Barry
Sandra Armstrong
Shanan Hall Open For Warren Tour
Shanan Hall on Rt 340 south of Front Royal will open for Historic Garden Week in Virginia as part of the Warren County tour on April 29 and 30. The Biggs family prepared the house with Colonial and Southern Early American influences and will host refreshments from the Warren County Garden Club. Tickets are 4 dollars for all four stops or 1.50 for single admissions with proceeds aiding Garden Club of Virginia restoration projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rt. 340
Front Royal
Shanan Hall
W. M. Biggs
Virginia
Warren County
Twin Oaks
J. W. Crenshaw
Poca Bella
Richard J. Smith
Asbury United Methodist Church
Chamber of Commerce
Edward Greco
Gregory Dick
Homemade CPR mannequins aid teaching lifesaving technique
Betty Reese, Albion College physical education professor, uses twelve homemade CPR mannequins to train thousands in cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Her designs cost about five dollars each, leveraging simple materials like bleach bottles and rubber tubing to simulate lungs and chest compression. The effort, supported by the Red Cross and Michigan Heart Association, aims to expand public CPR training and improve outcomes in emergencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albion, Mich
Betty Reese
Reese
Michigan Heart Association
Red Cross
Michigan
Albion College
Miss Reese
Albion Community Hospital
Betty Beese
Heart Association
Albion Mich
Joanne Cook
Margaret Neely
Alarm over herbicide sprayed Mexican marijuana
Warnings about Mexican marijuana treated with paraquat have sparked alarm nationwide. The herbicide, used to curb crop production, may damage humans and has been linked to millions of Americans consuming contaminated cannabis since the mid 1970s. The U S government began funding spraying to reduce Mexican production, with samples first reaching the National Institute on Drug Abuse in 1976.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Mexico
National Institute On Drug Abuse
Rockville
Quarles Receives Jefferson Davis Medal in Winchester
Dr. Garland R. Quarles, former Winchester school superintendent, was awarded the Jefferson Davis Memorial Certificate Medal by Turner Ashby Chapter No 1 of the United Daughters of the Confederacy in a Sunday afternoon ceremony in Winchester. The event included a luncheon at Duff's Pagoda Room and a talk by John Owings on Generals Lee Jackson and Maury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garland Quarles
Winchester
Jefferson Davis
Turner Ashby
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Duff's Pagoda Room
Harry P. Bowman
John Owings
Aylor Junior High School
Owings
Lee
Jackson
Maury
Richard Petrie
Garland R. Quarles
Quarles
Dental Hygienists Offer First CE Course Instrumentation Techniques
Area hygienists hosted their first continuing education course Instrumentation Techniques with guest speaker Laura Mallory B S R D H presenting new instrument methods and a self designed instrument demo. Mallory a former Penn State and Old Dominion University faculty member and past president of the Virginia Dental Hygienists Association, works in private practice and serves on several American Dental Association committees.
Corps of Engineers Wives Plan April Factory Tour
The Corps of Engineers Wives Club will tour Hinkel-Harris Furniture Manufacturing with a 9:30 to 11 a.m. coffee and an officers election at 10 a.m. A 10:30 a.m. tour begins, with a second at 11:15 a.m., originating from Mrs. Nancy Wible’s home 612 W Bellview St Braddock St. Church Women Meet United Methodist Women hold a May 2 general meeting with a 6:30 p.m. covered dish supper in the Fellowship Hall chaired by Mrs. Della Bates. The program Foot prints in the Sand will be by Mrs. Jane Rosenberger with music by Mrs. Ruth Bridgeforth and Mrs. Dot Tillotson. Circle 3 to follow chaired by Mrs. Landon Boyer and co-chair Mrs. Evelyn Poling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corps of Engineers
Corps of Engineer Wives Club
Hinkel-Harris Furniture Manufacturing Plant
Nancy Wible
Bellview St
United Methodist Women
Fellowship Hall
Della Bates
Jane Rosenberger
Ruth Bridgeforth
Dot Tillotson
Landon Boyer
Evelyn Poling
Local Residents in Health and Education News
Mrs. Paul Marlowe Sr. of Berryville is a patient at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Northland College in Ashland welcomes Scott Kenny son of Richard and (unnamed) Kenny for fall term. Emory University Mortar Board names 34 juniors including Helen Shepherd Legge with parent details. Coffelt couple of Winchester celebrate sixth wedding anniversary at Peter Pan Inn Urbana Maryland. married April 23 1972 in Winchester Church of God. Their daughter Tressa Milyan. Deborah Kay Shirley is former wife of Coffelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Marlowe Sr
Berryville
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Northland
Scott Kenny
Richard Kenny
Northland College
Ashland
Wis
Mortar Board
Helen Shepherd Legge
W. R. Legge Jr
Coffelts
G. David Coffelt
Milam Drive
Winchester
Urbana
Church of God
Ervin Lockhart
Tressa Milyan
Coffelt
Deborah Kay Shirley
Society’s Crime Concerns Across Towns and Cities
A column argues rising violent crime worries across the United States despite some declines. It notes youth involvement in arrests, underreporting of assaults, rape statistics, and calls for stricter sentencing, less plea bargaining, and revised bonds. Readers are invited to send ideas to Dr. Brown in Washington, D.C. 20013.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Dr. Brown
P.O. Box
Washington, D.C
Also Mentioned on This Page
Craig Livingston
Livingston
Brentwood
Mr. Biggs
Millright
Proctor Biggs Mill
Murphy Opera House
Shanan
Winchester Evening Star Living
Carolyn Costa
Miss Beese
Dr. Quarles
Jefferson Davis Medal
DR. Garland Quarles
Dental Hygienists Program
Virginia Employment Commission
W. Piccadilly St
Emory University
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