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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1973
Page
9
A Alabama official demonstrates how easy it is to obtain a license tag for a stolen car. Tags were sold using rural addresses, with Selma Rt. 1 as a frequent listing, and a grand jury found years of abuse in Dallas County.
Advertisement for Printed Pattern 4882 offering Women sizes 34 to 48 with size 36 bust 40 requiring 2% yards of 60 inch fabric. Price 75 cents per pattern plus 25 cents for Airmail and handling. Mail to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winchester Evening Star New York address with name, address, ZIP, size and style number. Also promotes Fall Winter catalog with over 100 styles and sewing books.
A carnival to benefit the Muscular Dystrophy foundation will be held tomorrow at 11 a.m. at 130 E Pall Mall St. Timmy Shank of Martinsburg will be ringmaster. Games prizes refreshments and a cake sale offered. Tickets available at the gate.
Hints from Heloise suggests rubbing alcohol or fingernail polish remover to lift melted plastic from irons toasters and other items after cooling. Turpentine can work too with repeated soaking and peeling. Also tips on fitting tight sheets and deterring kitchen ants with a carpet strip.
Victor C. Clark W4KFC of Clifton, director of the Roanoke ARRL division covering West Virginia Virginia North Carolina and South Carolina, will speak at the opening banquet of the 1973 Shenandoah Valley Amateur Radio Club Hamfest in Winchester at the Lee Jackson Restaurant at 7 30 p m The ARRL division serves a wide membership across the region and the league includes radio amateurs from most states and Canada He also plans to attend the all day Sunday Hamfest session at Winchester Armory.
Virginia Republican chairman Richard Obenshain blasted the three GOP members on the Watergate committee for not backing Nixon. He condemned Ervin as biased and urged decorum, while praising Nixon and predicting a close gubernatorial race with Mills Godwin Jr. and Patton Echols.
Washington custodial workers face loss of primary or secondary jobs as the GSA shifts cleaning to daytime hours to save electricity. Union leaders warn about moonlighting workers and job losses, while GSA officials say they aim to minimize impact and are negotiating with unions.
The Middletown Volunteer Fire Company's annual parade starts at 7 pm with 90 units. The firemen's carnival runs through tomorrow, with a rain contingency moving the parade to tomorrow night at the same time.
A homecoming event at Files Chapel near Shockeysville is set for Sunday starting at 2 o'clock. The guest speaker will be the Rev Mace from Martinsburg West Virginia. The public is invited to attend. Congress established the Federal Reserve System on December 23 1913.
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