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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1967

Page

7

Pvt Marvin L Carper Completes Armor Training

Pvt Marvin L Carper 22 son of Mr and Mrs John S Carper Stephens City completed advanced armor training Aug 25 at the Army Training Center Armor Ft Knox Ky He trained to drive maintain the M 60 tank and fire its 105 millimeter gun.

Pvt Marvin L. Carper Johns. Carper Stephens City Army Training Center Armor Ft. Knox Army

Private Whitacre Stationed in Viet Nam

Pvt. George E. Whitacre son of Mr and Mrs Delbert Whitacre of Gore is stationed in Viet Nam. He trained at Fort Bragg and Fort Jackson S C and now serves with Company A 2nd Battalion 14th Infantry 1st Brigade 25th Infantry Division APD San Francisco California 96225.

George E. Whitacre Delbert Whitacre Gore Viet Nam Whitacre Fort Bragg N. C Fort Jackeson S. C AIC F.C Co. A Inf San Francisco

Pvt Eugene Mayhew Stationed in Augsburg Germany

Private Eugene Mayhew RA 11933237 is stationed in Augsburg Germany. He is a son of Mr and Mrs Douglas Mayhew and hails from Kernstown. Address listed as Pvt Eugene Mayhew RA 11933237 A Battery 2nd Battery Artillery APO New York 09112.

Eugene Mayhew Kernstown Augsburg Germany Pvt Mayhew Douglas Mayhew Baith Arty APO New York

Daytime Needlecraft Delight and Catalog Offers

Stitch up a day project with flower pockets and string waist in a simple dress or apron. Pattern 7200 transfers printed in medium size. Patterns 50 cents each plus 15 cents extra for mailing. Mail to Alice Brooks at Winchester Evening Star with name address and pattern number. Also catalog offers for Jumbo 1968 Needle Craft with 6 free patterns and multiple quilt books at 50 cents each.

Pat Tern Alice Brooks Winchester Evening Star Needlecraft Dept P.O Old Chelsea Station New York N.Y Needlecraft

Local Army Enlistment and Promotion Notices

Pvt Edward S Embrey son of Mrs Betty Pellinger Rt 1 enlisted in the United States Marine Corps for two years on Aug 10 1967 He will train eight weeks at Parris Island SC then join the 1st Infantry Training Regiment Camp Lejeune NC for further Individual Combat Training. Clyde A Middleton 21 son of Mr and Mrs John H Middleton Rt 2 Midlothian VA promoted to Army sergeant Aug 1 near Furth Germany serving with the 4th Armored Division He is a squad leader with Headquarters Company 2nd Battalion 37th Armor and joined the Army in March 1966 a 1965 Carver High School graduate in Cheaster VA.

Edward S. Embrey Betty Pellinger Rt. 1 United States Machine Corps Parris Island S.C 1St Infantry Training Regiement Camp Lejeune N. C Clyde A. Middleton John H. Middleton Midlothian Furth Germany 4Th Armored Division Sgt. Middleton 37Th Armor Carver High School Cheester

Army Second Lieutenant Fletcher Graduates Fort Benning

Michael L. Fletcher age 20 son of Mr and Mrs Cecil L Fletcher of Rt 2 was commissioned as an Army second lieutenant after graduating from the Infantry Officer Candidate School at Fort Benning Georgia on August 10. He received training in leadership tactics map reading aerial photography and counterinsurgency operations.

Michael L. Fletcher Cecil L. Fletcher Army Ft. Benning

Army Private Philip J. Adams Stationed in Germany

Pvt. Philip J. Adams son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Adams of Clearbrook is now stationed in Germany. He entered the Army in March and completed basic training at Fort Bragg and advanced training at Fort Ord. He was last stationed at Fort Dix and is married to Carol Dellinger.

Philip J. Adams Arthur Adams Clearbrook Germany Pvt Adams Fort Bragg N. C Fort Ord Calif Fort Dix N. J Carol Dellinger

Barbs on Money, Travel, and Traffic Humor

The writer pokes fun at inflation and money, notes one drive in we won’t revisit, recalls a stake sandwich taste, suggests counting cyclists on a slick brick road for sleepless folks, and compares emerging nations to slow long plays with 33 percent RPM.

Abuses of fashion and advice from Dear Abby

Abby advises a fiancée to apologize after a dispute over wearing culottes and a division of control in a future marriage. The column also answers readers on arrest terminology for job forms and shares a heartfelt note from a parent of a severely retarded child.

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

Promotion for Larry R. Fiddler in the 1st Air Cavalry

Spec 4 Larry R. Fiddler son of Mr and Mrs Ray H Fiddler has been promoted to Specialist 5th Class while assigned to the 1st Air Cavalry Division in the central highlands of Viet Nam. He joined the Army November 2 1965 trained at Fort Benning and Fort Sill. He is married to Betty Lou Grim and his address is US 52641054 HQ BTRY 1st Bn 77th Arty 1st Air Cav Div APO San Francisco 96490.

Larry Ray Fiddler Ray H. Fiddler 1St Air Cavalry Division Central Highlands Viet Nam Fiddler U. S. Army Ft. Benning Ft. Sill Oklo Betty Lou Grim Valley Ave Larry R. Fiddler 77Th Arty Air Cav APO San Francisco Calif

Berryville Pvt. Gregory G. Denney Promoted in Vietnam

Pvt Gregory G Denney the son of Mrs Della V Folk of Berryville has been promoted to Sp 4 effective August 14 He serves with the 4th Inf Div in Viet Nam and his address is Sp 4 Greg G Denney US 5938315 Co A 1 22 4th Inf Div APO San Francisco Calif 96262

Gregory G. Denney Della V. Folk Berryville Denney Viet Nam Greg G. Denney Apo San Francisco Calif

Ghana Revives Ancient Kingdom Name Once Flourishing

The African republic of Ghana reclaims the historic name of an early kingdom that prospered from A D 300 to 1000 in the area now known as the French Sudan, highlighting a cultural revival tied to regional history.

African Republic of Ghana French Sudan

TV Newsmen Granted Pretrial Conference

A federal judge set a pretrial conference for September 4 on NBC reporters Walter Sheridan and Richard Townley seeking an injunction against District Attorney Garrison over harassment tied to his Kennedy assassination probe. The judge ruled Sheridan need not face the Orleans Parish grand jury, and denied a request to bar Garrison from prosecuting them on public bribery charges.

New Orleans Jim Garrison Garrison Kennedy U.S Alvin Rubin Walter Sheridan National Broadcasting Co Richard Townley NBC Wdsu-Tv Leans Parish John F. Kennedy Dallas Tex Sheridan Rubin Townley

Foch on the Board

Nina Foch joins the board as a trustee of the National Repertory Theater after a notable stage career and a mission to expand arts involvement. The announcement lists new trustees including Mrs Theodore He Write and Mrs Maron bh Canrion along with others from the Charlotte NO Arts Council and a Philadelphia banker.

Foch NEW York Tap Nina Foch National Repertory Theater Kayheed Geternog Hier Theodore HE Maron Bh Canrion Je Charlotte NO Arts Council Funk DP McGlinn Philadelphia

Loyola Professor Urges Mixed Classrooms For Nuns And Priests

Dr. Frank J. Kobler of Loyola University argues in the Journal of Religion and Health for easing sexual segregation among students preparing for religious life. He contends heterosexual interactions aid learning, social adjustment, and understanding adult sex roles, with potential spiritual benefits.

Chicago Frank J. Kobler Loyola University Journal of Religion and Health Kobler Loyola

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