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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1970

Page

11

UNICEF Card Sale Halted by Local Pickets in Florida Post Office

In St Petersburg the local post office cancelled UNICEF card sales after threats and pickets from antiwar groups over aid to North Vietnam. Postmaster Harwood cited prior year issues and pressure from veterans groups. UNICEF volunteers will continue sales through churches and school groups.

ST. Petersburg Fla Unicef North Vietnam United Nations International Children's Emergency Relief Fund Marjorie Yingst Robert K. Harwood Harwood Lakeland Morris McDonald Faith Bible Presbyterian Church McDonald United States George P. Branley Jr Yingst

ZIP UP OR LACE UP Fashions from Pattern 4682

Misses sizes 8 to 18 offered for a printed pattern 4682 with square collar pockets and versatile lengths. Prices 75 cents per pattern, 25 cents extra for Air Mail. mail order to Anne Adams Winchester Evening Star pattern dept New York. Include name address zip size and style number. Catalog and sewing books advertised separately.

Anne Adams Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N.Y

House Nears Crucial Vote on Food Stamp Bill

Congress debates two conflicting food stamp plans. The Nixon backed bill would charge recipients at least 50 cents a month while the Foley Quie substitute offers free stamps for families of four with monthly income $30 or less.

Washington House Nixon Thomas S. Foley D-Wash Albert H. Quie R-Minn W.R. Poage D-Tex Page Belcher R-Okla Agriculture Committee Foley Quie Senate Poage Agriculture Department Committee Rep. G.V. Montgomery --Miss Secretary of Agri

Glee Club to Sing Anthems At Wesley Church

The Frederick County Junior High Glee Club with about 45 voices will perform Advent anthems during the 11 o clock worship service at Wesley United Methodist Church directed by Gail Copenhaver. Rev Edward M. Garrett Jr will preach on The Expecting Ones and The Hanging of the Greens will follow at 3 p.m. The church sits at 527 Van Fossen Street across from Virginia Avenue School.

Frederick County van Fossen St Virginia Avenue

Serpent Festival in Shirala Showcases Live Lizards and Cobras

Paraders brandish live lizards and carry pots containing cobras during Shirala India's annual serpent festival. At the rites end participants release both snakes and lizards unharmed.

Shirala India

Bush Hungry for Service In International Arena

President Nixon's nominee to be ambassador to the United Nations is George Bush a Texas Republican and former four term U S representative He calls the UN post a new frontier and says it offers many new friends and problems to solve He previously ran Zapata Off Shore Co becoming a millionaire and plans to pursue Senate confirmation before heading the U S delegation to the UN The Yale economist and former Yale baseball player says he will miss Congress but is eager for the international role.

Washington Nixon The United Nations Texas Arena George Bush Congressional Bush Charles W. Yost House Lloyd Bentsen Senate Republican National Committee U.N Zapata Off-Shire Co Midland Tex Senate Foreign Relations U.S

City Elementary Pupils Plan Christmas Programs

Winchester schools schedule festive programs for December. The Intermediate School performs The Most Wonderful Day on December 14 and 15 at 7 30 p m. Virginia Avenue School 4th and 5th grades present Christmas Around the World on December 16 and 17 at 7 30 p m. Quarles School 4th and 5th grades also present Christmas Around the World. Directed by O Vernon Joyner Evelyn Farmer and Marvin Piland in charge of music art and band.

Winchester Winchester Intermediate Quarles School O. Vernon Joyner Evelyn Farmer Marvin Piland

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