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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1976

Page

11

Christmas community notices and programs across local groups

Auxiliary plans a Christmas party with the American Legion unit. canteen books and pencils given to VA patients. church Christmas programs at Round Hill and Faith Revival Center. Band Boosters organize Spirit of Christmas Burger King funds and Apple Blossom events. Symphonic Band concert Jan 13 1977. Friendship Fire Co Auxiliary officers elected. multiple December and January church events and caroling schedules announced.

Conrad Hoover American Legion Auxiliary Clarence Hill Walter Painter Bruce Painter Newton D. Baker VA Center Claude Grim Ed Pomeroy Veterans Claims Officer Round Hill James Wood Daniel Schoemmel Burger King Auxiliary To Friendship Fire Co Raymond Niece Winchester First United Methodist Church Agnes Geanius Katie Harmon Linda Ranson Pauline Farmer Pearl Bailey Pat Turner Nancy Palmer Gertrude Mann Virginia Cook

Bowers Named Assistant Dean for Administration at MCV Medical School

David A. Bowers, 32, named assistant dean for administration and management at the Medical College of Virginia School of Medicine. A Winchester native and former NAS Institute of Medicine researcher, he will oversee interagency relations and the faculty practice plan while coordinating school business activities.

Bowers Richmond Medical College of Virginia Jesse L. Steinfeld Steinfeld David A. Bowers Winchester National Academy of Sciences’ Institute of Medicine Washington, D.C Washington Roanoke University of Delaware University of Virginia Hampden- Sydney College

Whittier Acres to Light Luminaria Candles on Christmas Eve

Winchester residents of Whittier Acres plan a sunset candle display lighting thousands of Luminarias along walks and streets. Led by Phyllis and Gordon Hodgson, volunteers fundraised via kits for the Winchester Rescue Squad and will light at 6 pm if weather allows, with sand donated by Glaize and Bros. Lumber.

Winchester Whittier Acres Winchester Rescue Squad Southwest Mexico America Spain Whittier Acre Phyllis and Gordon Hodgson Alburquerque Glaize and Bros. Lumber Hodgson Blaine Walk Ellen Phillips Donna Heatwole Betty Lange

Whittier Acres Lights Up Christmas Candles Display

Volunteers donated time to install a Christmas candle display in Whittier Acres. About 3,000 candles, spaced four feet apart, will illuminate the area on December 24.

Catherine Monte elected National Treasurer at Arlington convention

Catherine M. Monte, Middletown Common Council member and long time government student, was elected National Treasurer of Women for Constitutional Government at the Arlington convention. Speakers included John Hemenway and Homer Brett Jr. with focus on state department leadership and government theory. Mrs Monte and husband Frank live at 8019 Church St Middletown.

Middletown Arlington Catherine M. Monte Military Order of World Wars Monte Frank Church St

Local residents place in Winchester art contest

Eleven Winchester Frederick County residents placed in a local Art Design Contest sponsored by the Winchester Frederick County Assn for Retarded Citizens. Winners include Gregory Clark Janette Whitlock Roger Allamong and Robert Hillyard Jr Honorable mentions include Eric Campbell Billy Patton Mike Osterman Delta Pugh Myrtle Ann Burke Nancy Ricketts and Gerald Davis with over 100 participants. All designs were submitted to the Virginia Assn for

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Labels for Space Islands Marijuana Hit by Suit

Specialty Brands Inc of San Francisco sues The Take Off Co and owners Robert Boyar and Anne Taylor for 5 million alleging trademark infringement and unfair competition over Space Islands Marijuana labels. A federal judge issued a temporary restraining order restricting sale or destruction of labels and plates. The dispute centers on branding and potential consumer confusion amid a national design contest by the National Association for Retarded Citizens in Arlington Texas.

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Clarke County High Forms AFL Club Elects Leaders

Elected president Kim Grubbs a Clarke County senior leads the newly formed American Field Service Club with Betty Howell as vice president Barbara Potter secretary B C Ferrell treasurer Jeanne Potts reporter and Kerri White as student council representative. A Dec 29 dance at Clarke Raritan Grounds Berryville co sponsored with Clarke County Community AFL will feature Summerfield 8 10 pm and Pariah 10 30 pm 1 am with 3 per person 5 per couple proceeds to AFS.

Kim Grubbs Clarke County High School American Field Service Club Betty Howell Barbara Potter B.C. Ferrell Jeanne Potts Kerri White Clarke County AFL Clarke Raritan Grounds Berryville

First U.S. Motion Picture Shows Sneezing Man

A historic note marks the first American motion picture as a brief film of a man sneezing made in 1894. The clip is cited as the earliest copyright item in U.S. film history.

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