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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1976

Page

6

Christmas sales stay strong for city merchants

Local merchants report a robust Christmas season with early shopping and steady demand through December 24. J C Penney manager Richard Martin calls it substantial, Leggett’s J B Lintz notes sales up from last year, Sears met seasonal goals, and Gray and Eddy’s Chic Rodgers cites strong end of season demand especially on big-ticket items.

Richard Martin J.C. Penney Co J. B. Lintz Leggett’s Gray Eddy Chic Rodgers Theon

UMW President Runs With New State Of Officers

Arnold Miller seeks re election with a new slate for June union elections. Sam Church of Appalachia Virginia would be vice president, Bill Esselstyn from western Pennsylvania for secretary treasurer, and James Blair a retired Kentucky miner for international vice president pensioner affairs. Harry Patrick and Mike Trbovich are not on the ticket, as Patterson backs an opposition bid.

Charleston W.va Arnold Miller United Mine Workers Miller Sam Church Appalachia Bill Esselstyn Western Pennsylvania James Blair Western Kentucky International UMW Treasuer Harry Patrick Union Mike Trbovich Lee Roy Patterson

Heritage S and L to Open Here

Heritage Savings and Loan, Richmond based, opens its first location outside Richmond at 426 Weems Lane by Jan 1. It will purchase Washington Lee office operations, with Easter as Winchester branch manager and Unger as savings counselor teller.

Heritage S&l Heritage Savings & Loan Richmond Heritage Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation Washington- Lee Weems Lane Heritage Savings and Loan Virginia H. William Easter, Jr Winchester Shirley Unger

Federal Paperwork Panel Seeks Public Ideas on Red Tape

The Commission on Federal Paperwork invites public input as hearings run through May across cities including Omaha New Orleans Washington Denver Los Angeles and Dallas. It cites past gains from reform such as annual wage reports and aims to save billions by simplifying forms and consolidating programs.

Associated Press Commission On Federal Ford Office of Management and Budget Paperwork Commission Omaha Neb New Orleans Washington Denver Los Angeles Dallas

Paper Delivery Hours and Contact for Circulation

The Stars circulation department operates weekdays from 9 p.m. to 7 p.m. and Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. If you have delivery issues, contact the circulation manager at 667-3200 promptly.

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Safe New Year Message Encourages Reasonable Driving

A public notice urges celebration without impaired driving and wishing readers a happy New Year. The message emphasizes choosing safer transport to avoid accidents and to allow everyone to greet the new year happily.

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