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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1971

Page

3

Local leader Larry Pitzer to leave Winchester for Martinsburg

Larry Michael Pitzer, longtime Winchester community organizer and Jaycees leader, plans to move with his wife Barbara and two sons to Martinsburg. He rose from fountain manager to sales manager and co owner in the auto trade while directing March of Dimes campaigns and multiple civic projects. His peers praise his energy and dedication, noting his impact on the Jaycees and local clubs.

Pat Robinson Larry Michael Pitzer Winchester Larry Jaycees March of Dimes Barbara Larry Michael II Jeffrey Todd Martinsburg Winchester Jaycees Jaycee Region 4 The Winchester Tri-County Virginia Jaycees Robert S. Barbour Washington Frederick County March of Dimes Association Virginia Lions Club Kiwanis Club Elks Lodge Moose Lodge People’s Drug Store People’s Ward Plaza Ward Plaza Merchants Association Lamar Sloan Ford Kent Parsons

Hampshire County Fair Opens With Week of Attractions

Hampshire Fair at Augusta Fair Grounds runs Monday through Saturday with exhibits judging Monday at noon and daily entertainment. Highlights include W E L D Jamboree Monday, 4 H show and Queens Pageant Wednesday, parade Thursday, piano concert and dance Friday, donkey ball and chain sawing Saturday, plus the 15th annual fair and crown contest. Gene facts mention Holly Eglinger’s 1970 queen and six 1971 crown contenders.

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Second Street Targeted as One Way in Middletown

Middletown Mayor Neil Stallings announced the Town Council will seek to restrict a block of Second Street from Main Street to Senseny Avenue to one way westbound. The move aims to improve driver visibility onto Rt. 11 and address icy incline issues. Residents may voice opinions to the Town Clerk.

Middletown Neil Stallings State Highway Department Second Street Main St Senseny Ave Rt. 11 Second St Stallings

Two Republicans in Roosevelt Cabinet Highlight Roles

The cabinet under President Franklin D. Roosevelt includes two Republicans Henry L. Stimson, former secretary of state under Hoover, as secretary of war and Frank Knox, secretary of the Navy and 1936 Republican vice presidential candidate.

Franklin D. Roosevelt Henry L. Stimson Herbert Hoover Frank Knox Secretary of the Navy

Daily Crossword by R. A. Power

Crossword puzzle listing 60 clues with numbered across and down entries spanning food, fashion, geography, nature, and wordplay. Includes references to names like Power and a date 8/20/71 and mentions of regions such as Wisconsin and Rome.

Wisconsin Rome Cathedral City

CAP Expands Air Fleet with 248 Light Aircraft

CAP expands its search and rescue fleet by acquiring 248 light single engine planes from excess DoD stock. The mix includes 223 Cessna O-1A Bird Dogs and 25 DHC Beaver A-6A aircraft to support missions in the United States and territories. Wisconsin Rhode Island and Massachusetts units will receive O-1As first, with Beavers earmarked for other regions.

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Dear Abby column urges voting and life choices

Abigail Van Buren addresses readers on voting turnout and civic duty, urging action in a democracy. She answers letters about political apathy, wedding catering norms, and a young man urging career choices for peace of mind.

Abigail van Buren Chicago Tribune-N. Y. News Synd., Inc Abby

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