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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1979

Page

8

Open House Planned At Children s Home

Henry and William Evans Children s Home staff invite the public to an Open House on East Leicester Street August 19 from 1 to 5 p.m. to showcase progress including a new Cork Street sign and community donations. The home cares for 13 children aged nine through 17 with support from the 600 Club pledging 10 dollars monthly.

Henry and William Evans East Leicester Street Cork Street Winchester Club M. Kirby Lloyd

NOW President Warns Silent Lobby Halts ERA Passage

Eleanor Smeal told about 600 at a Virginia ERA conference that a silent lobby opposes the ERA and that organized business is not on their supporter list. Delegates laid plans for education through labor unions, a January march in Richmond, and a week of meetings to push ERA ratification in Virginia.

Richmond National Organization For Women Eleanor Smeal ERA Ms. Smeal Virginia Labor Labor For Equal Rights Suzanne Kelly Virginia Education Association Jerry Gordon International Staff United Food and Commercial Workers Union J.P. Stevens and Co Olivieri Olivieris Jason Letraset Miss White Omg Arts

Rotary Governor To Speak At Winchester Club Meeting

Rotary District Governor R. Tate Alexander will speak at the Winchester Rotary Club luncheon and meeting in Recreation Park. He will discuss Rotary’s 75th Anniversary and the theme Let Service Light the Way, with district and world context.

R. Tate Alexander Rotary Winchester Rotary Club Recreation Park Alexander Rotary International Norfolk Washington and Lee University Virginia Tech Lexington Rockbridge Greenville Tenn

Have You Heard the One About The Traveling Saleswoman

Growing numbers of women are breaking into corporate sales, trading the home office for road life. Joyce Walker and Lois Willard discuss pay, travel, and challenges including hotel etiquette, family balance, and maintaining authority with male colleagues and wary spouses.

N.Y New York Willy Loman Joyce Walker Miss Walker Ciara David King Careers For Women Los Angeles King Mey I.B.M Bermuda Chicago Nee Miss Willard

Coronet Towels Ad Claim Tests by TV Demonstration

A television commercial features Rosemary Clooney endorsing Coronet towels as an extra special value. She highlights absorbency and strength while demonstrating the product, comparing it to other national brands during the ad segment.

Petersburg Times Universal Press Syndicate Rosemary Ms. Clooney Ms. Cloone

Paper Towels Vary In Strength In Coffee Test

A test compared absorbency and strength of Coronet towels against Viva Bounty Scot Towels and Albertsons. All brands absorbed a tablespoon of coffee, but wet two-ply Viva lasted longest at over 60 seconds, while Bounty held about 30 seconds and Scot Towels 15 seconds under varying edge conditions.

Viva Bounty Scot Albertsons

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