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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1971

Page

11

Leggett's Assistant Manager Donates to Shenandoah Annual Fund

Dr. Parker notes the gift from Armel assistant manager at Leggett's supports Shenandoah 1971 72 Annual Fund and marks years of continued contribution by the department store.

Armel Leggett’s Parker Shenandoah David Smith Robert P. Parker Shenandoah College and Conservatory of Music College and Conservatory Leggett Department Store Julius

Virginia lawmakers split on horse race betting

A Richmond News Leader survey shows Virginia General Assembly members nearly evenly split on legalizing pari mutuel betting. Some call for a statewide referendum. most back strict controls and cautious timing, with several predicting it may take two to three sessions to pass.

Richmond Virginia General Assembly Richmond News Leader Del Carl E. Bain State Virginia General Assembly

New Crop Subsidy Rules Take Effect January First

Washington AP reports new Agriculture Department rules curb abuse of the 55 000 cap on farm payments. Active engagement rules for all partnership members and tighter ownership standards aim to stop phony partners and corporate schemes, as GAO probes continue.

Washington Agriculture Department Congress General Accounting Office Department

Judge Rules Illinois No-Fault Auto Insurance Unconstitutional

A Illinois judge ruled the state's new no-fault auto insurance law unconstitutional, citing equal protection and due process concerns for the poor. The decision targets the compensation cap linking pain and suffering to medical expenses, while officials vow immediate appeal and expect the law to take effect Jan 1.

Illinois Chicago Daniel Covelli Circuit Court Covelli Ilinois Supreme Court U.S. Supreme Court

Three Virginia Pilot Public Defender Projects Proposed

A Virginia study proposes three pilot public defender programs to test cost and effectiveness against the court appointed system. A five member commission would oversee sites in large urban, mid sized, and regional juvenile courts, hiring full time and assistant defenders with investigators while using existing funds.

Richmond General Assembly Linwood Holton Board of Governors Virginia State Bar Atty Andrew P. Miller C. Wynne Tolbert James R. McKenry Virginia Beach Overton Pollard N. Samuel Clifton State Bar Public Defender McKenry and Pollard Virginia Division of Justice and Crime Virginia Rhode Island New Jersey North Carolina Virginia Commission On the Defense of Commission

Joint Watchnight Service at Pineville Church

The Church of God and the Pentecostal Holiness Church join for a Watchnight Service at the Church of God 2312 Roosevelt Blivd Pineville Friday at 10 30. The Rev Boggs will be the speaker. Open to the public.

Church of God and the Pentecostal Holiness Church Church of God Roosevelt Blivd Pineville Boggs Pentecostal Holiness Church

Silent film villain Stuart Holmes dies at 87

Hollywood AP reports Stuart Holmes 87 a silent screen star who costarred with Theda Bara and appeared with John Barrymore died Wednesday. Holmes played Louis XV in The Man Who Laughs and worked with famed actors across early cinema.

Stuart Holmes Hollywood Theda Bara John Barrymore Holmes Louis XV Man Who

Winchester Little Theater to Hold Wait Until Dark Tryouts

Tryouts for the Winchester Little Theater production Wait Until Dark will be held Tuesday January 4 at 8 p.m. Roles are available for six men one woman and a child about nine. Call Chris Lowell at 869 3076 for details or to arrange later participation in non acting jobs.

Winchester Little Theater Susy Hendrix Chris Lowell

Augusta Methodist Church Plans New Year Eve Service

A New Year’s Eve service is planned at Augusta Methodist Church with participation from all Augusta area churches in West Virginia. The Rev. Grant Phillips will deliver the message and special music is planned. The Rev. John Litten will serve as master of ceremonies and Todd Turner is the pastor.

Augusta Methodist Church Augusta W. Va Grant Phillips John Litten Todd Turner

Mrs. Jone W. Poage, Matriarch of Texas Politics, Dies

Mrs. W. A. Poage, 97, mother of Representative W. R. Poage of Texas and longtime chair of the House Agriculture Committee, died Wednesday at her Waco home per the congressman’s office.

Jone W.A. Poage Hington Wwve Oage W.oage D-Tex Oase Agriculture Committee Waco, Tex Coner

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