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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1968
Page
7
Little girls love the new caper princess dress with its own cape for breezy days. Printed Pattern 4567 includes sizes 2, 4, 6, 8 with fabric yardage. Price 65 cents, 15 cents extra for mailing. send name, address, size, and style number to Anne Adams Pattern Dept. New York.
The report notes more than 240,000 buses operate nationwide and that over half serve as school buses, highlighting the scale of student transit and safety implications.
Pvt Gary A Hott son of Welton A Hott of Summit Point West Virginia left for duty in Germany January 19. He joined the U S Army August 1967 trained at Fort Bragg and Fort Jackson before driving for supply and transport in Germany. Pfc Gary Lineburg grandson of Dakota Hibbard of South Loudoun Street serves in Vietnam after training at Fort Bragg and Fort Riley and a 30 day home leave.
Master Sergeant Charles Ww. Shane earned the commendation medal for meritorious service as Budget Technician in the Programs Budget Division at Hanscom Field Bedford Massachusetts from June 29 1966 to December 31 1967. He served 20 years in the U S Air Force and has retired.
Army Private First Class Robert H. Shepherd son of Mrs Lena F Shepherd of Berryville Route 1 was assigned as a teletypewriter repairman in Company A of the 124th Signal Battalion 4th Infantry Division near Pleiku Vietnam on January 26.
An article explains that puddle duck is another name for the common domestic duck, clarifying terminology in poultry contexts.
Pfc Tommy Wise son of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Wise completed basic training at Fort Bragg then nine months more at Fort Eustis in medium boats. He arrived in Vietnam January and will be stationed with 1907th Transportation Co Med Boats APO SF. Petty Officer Herbert W Everhart promoted to AMS 2(E5) while serving at Naval Research Laboratory Patuxent River. He is a Clarke County High School 1965 graduate and EC-121K flight crew member currently based at Patuxent River.
Miss Betty Moss daughter of Mrs Evelyn Barker Whitacre has enlisted in the Women’s Army Corps for three years. A 1967 Berkeley Springs High School graduate she will undergo eight weeks basic training at Fort McClellan Alabama then attend 16 weeks of stenography training at Fort Harrison Indiana.
Louis F. McLaren resigns as headmaster of Grafton School Inc effective at year end after two years of growth and recognition in special education. He will complete a law degree at Catholic University in June and plans to continue in education.
Specialist Four Larry W. Line son of Mrs Lula R Line Route 1 was assigned to the 6th Armored Cavalry Regiment at Fort George G. Meade Maryland reflecting a standard army personnel notice.
Army Private Franklin B. Graves, son of Mr and Mrs Franklin M Graves of 620 Patterson Ave, was assigned to Fort Myer on January 13. His wife Helen resides at 337 Weems Lane.
The first magnets came from iron ore magnetite found in Magnesia a historic region of Asia Minor. The name magnet and magnetism derive from Magnesia indicating ancient roots of magnetic science.
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