Candy Castle Christmas fundraiser draws crowds in Winchester
Lee Taylor of Glen Burnie built a full scale edible castle for Preservation of Historic Winchester. The 5 foot high display uses gum drops bricks licorice moldings and nougat roof and will tour bank lobbies accepting donations before a Dec 16 4 p.m. giveaway at PHW offices.
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Lee Taylor
Glen Burnie
Taylor
Historic Winchester, Inc
PHW
E. Cork St
C&s Bank
Bank of Virginia
F&m Bank
Shenandoah Valley Bank
John Kerr School
From Shelf to Shelf Grocery Prices Rise in November
AP market basket survey shows family grocery bills up more than 8 percent since January with an overall 0.2 percent rise in November. Price gains were seen in orange juice eggs butter paper towels and milk across 13 cities including Albuquerque Atlanta Boston Chicago Dallas Detroit Los Angeles Miami New York Philadelphia Providence Salt Lake City and Seattle.
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Associated Press
Albuquerque
N.M
Atlanta
Boston
Chicago
Dallas
Detroit
Los Angeles
Miami
New York
Philadelphia
Providence
Salt Lake City
Seattle
Family from Russia starts anew in American life
Jessica Katz and her parents Boris Natalia and infant Gabriela arrived in Boston after a three year emigration struggle from the Soviet Union. The family plans to live with Boris's mother while seeking housing and employment in Cambridge and Boston as social workers assist their settlement.
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Cambridge, Mass
Jessica Katz
Boris Katz
Katz
Jessica
Gabriela
Boston
Soviet Union
Jewish Philanthropies
Natalia
Russia
Harper & Row sells Love Signs paperback for 2.25 million
Harper & Row auctioned paperback rights for Linda Goodman's Love Signs to Fawcett Books Group for 2.25 million, a non fiction record. Publication date set for two years hence with 100000 copies of 150000 first printing already sold, list price 12.95 rising to 15 after December 31.
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New York
Harper & Row
Linda Goodman
Fawcett Books Group
Paula Diamond
Pan Books Limited
London
Fawcett
Neighbors Face 100000 Sellout Offer on Boardwalk Block
On a Boardwalk block in Atlantic City 60 of 72 homeowners consider accepting a 100000 payment to sell as a casino developer pressures holdouts. The HEJJ Inc. effort led by Jean Savage of Providence blends real estate moves with sociopolitical tension among residents and local opposition figures.
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Atlantic City
N.J
Boardwalk Beachfront
Boardwalk
Texas
Bellevue
Pacific Avenues
Richard Bloom
Bloom
Jean Savage
Nutley
Ruth Spector
Queens
N.Y
Hejj Inc
HEJJ
Rita DeNota
Texas Avenue
Bernard
Lillian Klempfner
Gertrude Pruzan
Bellevue Avenue
Seasonal Firewood: How to Cut Store and Burn
Virginia Tech extension specialist Eugene Wengert explains proper seasoning and drying of firewood to maximize heat and reduce creosote. Split wood to speed drying, stack on plastic with spacers, cover tops, and keep storage dry and insect free. Do not store indoors or against buildings. wear gloves. dry wood stores above 50F for about three months. wood stoves offer savings but require safety measures.
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Virginia
Eugene M. Wengert
Virginia Tech
Original Kiddie Christmas Shop at Market Street Church
The Original Kiddie Christmas Shop sponsored by the Market Street United Methodist Youth Fellowship will run December 9 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the church. Ages two to ten may shop. parents have a waiting area and can buy refreshments. UMYF director Tisha Cloud leads the event under Mrs. Carol Brown. Prices range five cents to eight dollars, with many donated items.
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Market Street United Methodist Youth Fellowship
U.M.Y.F
Tisha Cloud
Carol Brown
Market Street
Brown
Winchester area named Christmas Seal chairman
Mrs. John Harden of Winchester named Christmas Seal Chairman for the Winchester Frederick County area by the Virginia Lung Association Northern Region. She is a public health nurse with Frederick County Health Department and active in the community, urging support for the year round fight against lung diseases through Christmas Seals.
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John
Mickey) Harden
Winchester
Frederick County
Virginia Lung Association
Harden
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Reggie Vacksy
Joan Travolta
Mikhail Baryshnik
Ballet
Warren Beatty
Hollywood
Jimmy Connors
Ennis
Buckingham Palace
Pierre Trudeau
Canada
P.M
Henry Fordi
Buta
Yugnan
3Ianni Bulgar International Dé
Prince Charles
Great
Britain
Ardeshir Zahedi
Amlaw Amhagg
A.I
Luis Monteiro
Brown University
State University of New York
Stony Brook
Wellesley College
Barnard College
Dartmouth College
Princeton University
Enteury
John Harden
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