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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1973

Page

10

Georgia Asks Rehearing on Abortion Laws

AP reports Georgia seeks Supreme Court rehearing of its 7-2 Jan 22 ruling against parts of Georgia and the Texas anti abortion law. Officials argue the decision forces condoning prenatal killings and urges representation or referendum. Texas filed a similar appeal. Hong Kong authorities seized over 1,800 forged watches worth about 193000 dollars in what police call the largest hit on the fake watch trade in years.

Washington Georgia Supreme Court High Court Texas Hong Kong

Beekeepers Lobby Congress For Honey Connected Aid

Beekeepers and families held a reception for lawmakers but many were away for Lincoln's Birthday recess. They seek $1 million in Agriculture Department funding for honey production and bee research plus continued indemnity payments for bees killed by approved insecticides. The AHPA and American Beekeepers Federation claim 2,500 members nationwide and note 90 crops rely on bees for pollination worth about $3.5 billion. captive bee populations have fallen 26 percent due to pesticide use.

Washington Congress Congressional Agriculture Department House Glenn Gibson Minco Okla American Honey Producers Association AHPA American Beekeepers Federation Gibson George Ware University of Arizona

Skyline Caverns Hosts Travel Information School

Front Royal Virginia Skyline Caverns holds its annual Travel Information School Feb 19 to 23 with lectures on tourism advertising National Parks and the travel industry in Virginia plus first aid films and salesmanship training. Hosted through the Distributive Education program at Warren County High School and led by executive vice president Tom Gibson the sessions run daily 3 45 to 5 30 p m with new merchandise for the 1973 tourist season explained.

Front Royal Skyline Caverns the Caverns Tom Gibson National Parks Virginia Warren County Gibson

Two Hurt in Collision on Rt 50 West near Market

Two men suffered minor injuries in a two car crash on Rt 50 West near the Farmers Livestock Market yesterday afternoon. Burton Cutlip of Capon Bridge and James Harmon of Wardensville were treated at Winchester Memorial Hospital and released. Harmon had chest contusions. Lineburg of Stephens City drove the Chevrolet that struck the Ford driven by Cutlip. both cars were totaled. Police say the investigation continues. The Clarke County Community Chorus will perform at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church in Winchester Sunday at 6 p.m., sponsored by the Daughters of Elks Maggie Farrar Gismond Temple No. 760, for Emma V. Kelley Founders Day. The event is open to the public.

Rt. 50 Farmers Livestock Market Winchester Memorial Hospital Burton Earl Cutlip Capon Bridge W.va James Harmon Wardensville I.W. Waters Waters Charles Lewis Lineburg Stephens City Lineburg Cutlip Harmon Clarke County Community Chorus Mt. Carmel Baptist Church Winchester Daughters of Elks Maggie Farrar

Mormon Open House Tomorrow at Winchester Chapel

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will host an Open House Sunday at 6 p.m. at the Winchester Chapel on 739 Apple Pie Ridge Road off Rt. 522 north of Winchester. A short film talks and displays will accompany the program focusing on church auxiliaries with light refreshments after. For more information call 667-1949.

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Mormons Winchester Chapel Apple Pie Ridge Road Rt. 522 Winchester

ASCS Office Closed on Monday for Washington Birthday Holiday

Clarke County ASC will close on Monday for Washington's birthday as federal holiday marking the Feb 5 to Mar 16 sign up period for 1973 feed grain and wheat programs. Commission chairman Arthur Weiss warns producers to note the observance date and notes other 1973 federal holidays closing ASCS offices.

Washington Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service ASCS Clarke County ASC Arthur D. Weiss ALCS

Firemen To Hear Miller At Front Royal Banquet

Front Royal Volunteer Fire Department hosts its annual banquet at the fire hall with a social hour at six and dinner at seven. Virginia Attorney General Andrew P. Miller will speak on current legislation affecting fire departments, volunteers, and benefits. Miller, a ABA member and vice-chairman of the Southern Conference of Attorneys General, was elected state AG in 1970.

Front Royal Virginia Andrew P. Miller Miller American Bar Association Southern Conference of Attorney Generals

Grass Fire Ashcroft Brush Fire Company Responds

Royal Fire Department faced a brush fire yesterday at 12 31 p m beside the old livestock market site. Twelve firefighters with a brush truck and Engine No 1 contained the blaze and returned to quarters by 1 p m.

Front Royal

Joint Organ Recital at Shenandoah Conservatory

Miss Judy Barefoot and Miss Vanessa Gray, juniors at Shenandoah Conservatory of Music, present a joint organ recital Sunday at 7 30 p.m. at Market Street Methodist Church. Barefoot performs Bach Hindemith Franck. Gray offers Bach Haydn Sowerby selections. Both study with Dr. Stephen Cooksey and belong to Gamma Gamma Chapter of Sigma Alpha Iota.

Judy Barefoot Vanessa Gray Shenandoah Conservatory of Music Market Street Methodist Church Miss Barefoot H. Fred Barefoot Alum Bank Bach Hindemith Franck Miss Gray Conservatory Raymond Shepherd Arlington Haydn and Sowerby Stephen Cooksey Gamma Gamma Chapter Sigma Alpha Iota

Chief Rutherford Talks on Personal Property Safety

Chief Charles V. Rutherford spoke at the Rotary meeting on protecting assets and avoiding scams. He urged reporting suspicious calls to the police, keeping serial numbers, inventories of valuables, and safer storage of securities to aid in recovery if looting or theft occurs. The talk was introduced by Bernard Stokes at the Virginia Gentleman Restaurant.

Front Royal Charles V. Rutherford Rutherford Virginia Gentleman Restaurant Bernard Stokes

Olin B Adams to Speak on American Music History

Royal Music Study Club hosts Olin B Adams of High Nob Mountain for a program titled A Parade of American Music in observation of American Music Month. Adams traces music from colonial times through World War II and discusses publishing industry growth.

Front Royal Front Royal Music Study Club Gary Marlow Olin B. Adams High Nob Mountain Adams

Shinpaugh Speaker at Front Royal Lions Club

Joseph Shinpaugh, Virginia state Hearing Conservation chairman, spoke to the Front Royal Lions Club at the Virginia Gentlemen Restaurant on deafness and aid for hearing difficulties. Arthur Kresge noted a railway representative discussed plans for the Lions Miami convention with the next meeting set for Feb. 27.

Front Royal Joseph Shinpaugh Virginia Staunton Front Royal Lions Club Virginia Gentlemen Arthur Kresge Shinpaugh Kresge Ffor

Link Heads Historical Society Elects Warren County Leaders

Dr Gordon F Link an English professor at Shenandoah College was elected president of the Warren County Historical Society on Thursday. Keith Monnington became vice president and other officers include Mrs William Powell treasurer Miss Rebecca Poe recording secretary and Miss Ethel Cunningham corresponding secretary. The Star reported they had also been elected to the County Environmental Agency.

Front Royal Gordon F. Link Shenandoah College and Conservatory of Music Warren County Historical Society Keith Monnington Vvice William Powell Rebecca Poe andMiss Ethel Cunningham the Star

Front Royal Livestock Market Prices Report

Prices across hogs veal lambs slaughter cattle dairy stock and feeder cattle are listed by weight class and quality. The report covers hogs light butchers and sows, veal prime and heavy, cattle heifers cows bulls dairy cows and stock feeder cattle with weight ranges and price ranges per hundredweight.

Choice & Prime Good & Choice Utility & Commercial Canner & Cutter Cutter

Calley to pursue further appeal after 20 year mass murder sentence

Lt. William L. Calley Jr. loses a major appeal for the My Lai massacre yet his lawyers and sister vow new steps. A Court of Military Review refused reversal. they plan to seek a grant of review from the Court of Military Appeals and President Nixon may act on clemency. Calley remains under house arrest at Ft. Benning with a pending clemency and parole request.

Army Court of Military Review Calley Vietnam Court of Military Appeals Nixon Gainesville Fla Calley’s Marian Keesling Ft. Benning 3Rd Army

Kissinger Visit Prompts Steps Toward China U.S. Ties

Reports from Tokyo note steps toward normalizing relations include trade missions and news exchange. Observers say Taiwan troop withdrawals may be agreed. Hsinhua cites Chou En-lai and Kissinger toasts and Shanghai Communique spirit. Record suggests progress toward better Peking Washington ties.

Tokyo China United States Henry A. Kissinger Peking Japan Asahi Shimbun U.S Taiwan Asahi Hsinhua Chou En-lai Kissinger Nixon Chou Chi Peng-fei Chiao

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Shenandoah Apple Valley Chorus Bob Dresel al Droll Dave Denham Slim Hartley Gene Williamson The Society For the Preservation and Encouragement of Fake Travel Information School George Washington Braddock Street Shenandoah Charles Gray Martinsburg Chief Rutherford Rotary University of Alabama South Midwest Birmingham Conservatory of Music G. Ackley B. Braver WRVA Richmond Paramount Famous Music Corporation Irving Berlin State Department National Security Agency Department of Defense Maxine Stafford Art Gallery Stratford-upon-Avon England Virginia Federation of Music Clubs Rose Barnett Lions Meet Link Heads Historical Society Court of Review Peking Papers People’s Daily Communist Party Chi Kyodo News Service Atlanta, Ga Center For Disease Control CDC
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