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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1971
Page
9
Danville sends a contestant to the Miss Virginia Beauty Pageant at the Washington Hotel. The 1971 Miss Virginia Pageant will be televised Saturday night at 8 30 p.m. on Channel 5, with star photographer David Smith credited.
U.S. District Judge Gesell ordered W. Tony Boyle and Josephine Roche to resign as trustees of the United Mine Workers welfare and pension fund over mismanagement of 457.1 million dollars. The ruling requires the union to move funds from the National Bank of Washington. a June 30 compliance deadline and a June 21 hearing on damages were set.
A Winchester event hosted by the Parks and Recreation art classes runs June 5 from 10 am to 4 pm on Courthouse Square Loudoun Street inviting amateur and professional artists from Winchester Frederick County and nearby areas to display or sell work. An entry fee applies and registrations contact Mrs Caroline Thomas or Mrs Stephany Gregory. Demonstrations of painting on tiles and portraits will be offered with ages 16 and up required. If rain occurs the show moves to June 12.
Ford Motor Co. reports first quarter profit of 169 million dollars, up 37 percent from a year earlier. Earnings per share stand at 1.57, marking the fourth highest Q1 in the company’s history despite the Britain strike.
Miss Ruth Ann LeMaster of Martinsburg will vacation with her mother at the Americana in Miami Beach after winning the 1971 Shenandoah Apple Blossom crown. She will tour Greater Miami attractions before the Shenandoah festival events in Winchester May 8.
Growers and experiment stations report a surge in requests for hop seeds and roots for decorative purposes. Charles Massoth of the Washington Hop Commission explains a theory tied to a publication claiming grafting marijuana to hop vines yields a superior product.
The First United Methodist Church at 308 N Braddock St invites parents of boys ages eight to ten to attend an organizational meeting Monday at 7 30 p m in the church parlor. Rick Baldachi district scout executive will explain the Cub Scouting program.
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