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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1979

Page

10

Boehmler and Mulcare Engagement Announced

Mrs. Bonnie Louise Boehmler of Berryville and Patrick T. Mulcare of Virginia Beach announce their engagement. Bonnie is a Clarke County High School and Mary Washington College senior. Patrick is a former Navy man, Mary Washington attendee, and U S Naval Air Rework Facility employee. A summer wedding is planned.

Barton L. Boehmler Springsbury Road Berryville Bonnie Louise Patrick T. Mulcare Donald Mulcare Virginia Beach Miss Boehmler Clarke County High School Mary Washington College Fredericksburg Mulcare Princess Anne High School U.S. Navy U.S. Naval Air Rework Facility Norfolk

Set-Aside Acreage Changes Announced by ASC Officials

Clarke Frederick and Warren Counties ASC officials announce changes to 1979 set-aside and diverted acreage. County committees may set a continuous six month nongrazing period from March 1 to October 31 to maximize grazing benefits and adjust timing for climate and feed conditions with two weeks notice. The State ASC committee may approve special cover and practices to protect set-aside acres from erosion with input from conservation and wildlife groups.

Clarke, Frederick Warren Counties State ASC Washington State Committee

Income Exclusion for 55 Plus on Home Sales

Virginia Tech Extension specialist Wayne G Burkhart explains a new provision allowing people over 55 to exclude up to 100000 dollars of gain from the sale of a principal residence. The rule applies to sales after July 26 1978 and can be used once in a lifetime with age based ownership requirements. For ages 55 to 65 the home must have been owned and used as the principal residence for five of the eight years before sale. those 65 and over may choose either five of eight or three of five. The ownership and use test applies to the specific house unless it replaced a principal residence forced to move by fire flood or condemnation.

Wayne G. Burkhart Virginia Tech Tech Aless

Rainchecks and understocking in grocery sales

Virginia Tech Extension specialist Glen H. Mitchell explains that rainchecks are offered when sale items are understocked but not a solution to shortages. FTC rules require stores stock items adequately. many shoppers rarely act, but should request rainchecks and report chronic shortages to managers and agencies.

Virginia Tech Extension Glen H. Mitchell Mitchell FTC Tech

FCC Traces CBers Imitating Ham Operators Across Nation

FCC continues tracking down CB radio users who exceed CB power limits or transmit on non CB frequencies. A Baltimore CBer fined 100 dollars and ordered to forfeit 900 dollars in gear was deemed unqualified for any FCC license after past willful violations. The case outlines a path from CB to amateur radio as the operator sought a ham ticket but faced arrest before taking the exam.

Washington Federal Communications Commission Baltimore U.S Cber FCC CB Radio

Parental Influence in Shaping Sexual Orientation

A column citing Masters and Johnson argues sexual orientation is learned rather than genetic. It emphasizes parental relationships, gender-role identification, and peer influence as key factors in children’s sexual development, urging active same-sex parent identification and strong parental involvement. Readers are invited to write to Dr Brown in Washington, D.C. for guidance.

Masters and Johnson Dr. Brown Box Washington, D.C

Trousers Fit Guide from Virginia Tech Specialist

Beatrice Kalka, a Virginia Tech Extension clothing and textiles specialist, explains how trousers should fit. She notes that waist and stride must be comfortable, pockets should not gape, and the zipper tab should stay hidden.

Beatrice Kalka Virginia Tech

Hang Up Obscene Calls Official Guidance From Pacific Telephone

Reader questions spark Abby column with Pacific Telephone Co advice to hang up on obscene calls and to contact the business office if harassment continues. Legal penalties noted and tips given on handling distressing calls and seeking police cooperation.

The Pacific Telephone Co

Cancer patients' drawings hint at recovery clues

In New York, researchers Dr. Jeanne Achterberg and Dr. G Frank Lawlis find that some cancer patients display anticipatory feelings about recovery. The unconscious gut sense appears in the symbolic drawings patients create when asked to imagine their disease.

New York Texas Jeanne Achterberg G. Frank Lawlis Sion Achterberg University of Texas Health Science Center Dallas

Local Extension and EH Club Schedules Jan Workshops

Public Information Chairman announces a series of educational workshops and club meetings in Frederick County. Sessions include EHC Rug Braiding January 9, trunk refinishing January 10, plus Homemakers and EH Club meetings from January 8 to 11 with programs on cooking for one or two and other topics.

Frederick County EHC Memorial Building Round Hill Community Center West Frederick Extension Homemakers Club Brown Zenith Sirbaugh Marie Hudson Luella Eichhorst

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