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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1975

Page

6

Thousands Die From Child Abuse Plague Reveals Brutal Case

An article on child abuse as a national crisis cites the Dennis Di Rocco case in Nutley New Jersey where 13 month old Dennis died from a subdural hematoma after injuries from abuse. Parents Dennis Sr and Elizabeth Di Rocco were convicted of second degree murder and jailed on bail.

John T. Wheeler America Dennis di Rocco Nutley N.J Dennis Jr Dennis Essex County Dennis Sr Elizabeth di Roccos Ray E. Helfer Frank Ferro Children’s Bureau Washington Youth and Family Services New Jersey Bulletin of The New York Academy of Medicine Fredric Wertham Wertham New York Congress National Committee For Prevention of Parents Anonymous Cjies Federal Anthony Montone Montone di Rocco Division of Youth and Family Services

Firek and Hoopes Exchange Vows at Saint Marys Fredericksburg

Gwendolyn Jean Firek and Daniel Albert Hoopes wed Aug 2 at 11 am in Saint Marys Catholic Church Fredericksburg. The ceremony featured Father Vincent Sikora and music by organist Mrs Carlton Anderdonk and soloist Mrs Stephen Stefanini. The couple plan to live in Winchester after a Canada honeymoon. Firek is a Fredericksburg resident and Hoopes a Winchester native with roles in local education and juvenile court.

Gwendolyn Jean Firek Richards Ave Daniel Albert Hoopes Winchester Saint Mary’s Catholic Church Fredericksburg Vincent Sikora Carlton Anderdonk Stephen Stefanini Steven Firek William Preston Hall Stephen Ross Patterson Clemmons N.C John Carlisle Blackburn Annandale Gilbert Kevin Noll Harrisonburg General Washington Inn Canada Hoopes Stafford High School Madison College VCU UVA Winchester City James Wood Elon College North Carolina North Carolina State University 26Th District

Insect Notes by Gary Deoms

Warren County Extension Agent notes millipedes as a summer pest due to wet conditions. Flea issues rise when pets vacation outdoors. homeowners should clean and spray sleeping areas, and use aerosols to kill fleas, eggs, and larvae.

Gary Deoms Warren County Tidewater Virginia

Toll Free Line Enables Virginia Child Abuse Reports

Virginia launches a 24 hour toll free hot line 1 800 552 7096 in Richmond to collect reports of child abuse or neglect. In early July 278 calls were logged, signaling increased reporting under the new centralized welfare department system and strict physician reporting obligations.

Charlottesville Virginia Richmond Virginia Department of Welfare Anthony Shaw University of Virginia

Antique glass pedestal vase at Racetrack Antiques Show

Winchester Evening Star reports a 1870 cut glass pedestal base vase with double handles among antiques to be shown at the 6th Annual Racetrack Antiques Show and Sale at Shenandoah Downs in Charles Town West Virginia August 15 16 17. Exhibitors from 15 states will offer a variety of antiques with show hours noon to 10 p.m. Friday and Saturday and noon to 6 p.m. Sunday.

Shenandoah Downs Charles Town W.va

Teets Hartman Couple Wed In St Petersburg Florida

Teets and Hartman were united in marriage on Monday August 4 in St Petersburg Florida. The bride daughter of Clifton and Mrs Teets and the groom son of Leonard and Mrs Hartman. Attendants were Ronnie Athey and his wife. Mrs Hartman graduated Handley High School in 1975 and works for International Insurance in St Petersburg. Mr Hartman works for Standard Oil in St Petersburg. They will reside in St Petersburg after a brief honeymoon.

Raymond J. Firek Jefferson St Fredericksburg Louise T. Armour Woodland Ave Eva Foreman Geist Winchester Marleigh Charmaine Teets Larry F. Hartman St. Petersburg Fla Mrs. Leonard Hartman St. Petersburg, Fla Ronnie Athey Hartman Handley High School International Interstate Insurance Co Mr. Hartman Standard Oil Co

Nostalgia Antique Show at Shenandoah Downs Theme

The Sixth Annual Nostalgia Antique Show at Shenandoah Downs in Charles Town West Virginia will run August 15 16 and 17. Hours are noon to 10 p m Friday and Saturday and noon to 6 p m Sunday.

Susan Ford defends mother in 60 Minutes interview

Susan Ford, 18, praised Betty Ford for answering tough questions on abortion and other topics during CBS 60 Minutes. She watched the White House interview from Cedar Crest in Topeka during her six week photography internship, saying her mother would counsel her if she faced an affair.

Peka Kan Susan Ford Betty Ford Susan CBS Morley Safer 60 Minutes Mrs. Ford White House Miss Ford Topeka Capital Journal Cedar Crest Topeka

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Gwendolyn Firek, Daniel A. Hoopes Ian Walter Snellings Sylvia McDowell Karina Taylor McLean Diane Angle Middleway W. Va Maureen Hall Winchester Evening Star Teets-Hartman Mrs. Clifton Teets AARP A.L. Akers American Association For Retired Persons Clarke County Duplicate Bridge Club of Delia Bates Elaine Crumley Robert Giffin Larry Goodyear Andy Phillips Edith Walter Warren Jones Sue Schlack Sonya Docal Milton A. Joyce Delmer Robinson Beverely Wright Mitchell Bates Crumley Daily Door Gattsbo West Virginia N.A.D.A Eeatwell Ie Aparsa
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