ERA Action Opens Public Efforts for Equal Rights Amendment
On opening day of the General Assembly in Richmond women backing ERA ratification start public action with a noon play in on Capitol steps. Catholic Women for ERA sponsor the event and readers will hear a specialized prayer titled The ERA Prayer. The ERA Lobbying Office will open in Richmond supported by the Virginia ERA Ratification Council, a 46 group coalition including the American Association of University Women and League of Women Voters. The council plans further events including a January 14 press conference and lobbying for approval by the Privileges and Elections Committee and full General Assembly ratification.
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ERA
Virginia Equal Rights Amendment Ratification Council
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The
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American Newspaper Guild
Virginia Education Association
Virginia Commission On the Status of Women
ERA Ratification Council
Privileges and Election Committee
Sorority Presents Holy Land Slides at Dec Meeting
Beta Sigma at Zeta Chapter heard slides on the Holy Land shown by Mrs. Towlen’s sister at Billie Jean Towlen’s home. The group toured Abrams Delight by candlelight on Dec 12 and packed a Christmas basket for a local needy family on Dec 19. The next program will cover Winchester street names by Pat and Lucy Lamp. The January 9 meeting will be at Pat Lamp’s Cedarmeade home.
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Preceptor Zeta Chapter
Beta Sigma
Billie Jean Towlen
Winchester
Pat Lamp
Lucy Lamp
Cedarmeade
Training on Low Calorie Meals in Warren
A free public training meeting titled Selecting and Preparing Low Calorie Foods will be held at Front Royal Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall on January 8 at 1:30 PM. The program, sponsored by Virginia Tech and Warren County Extension Service and Extension Homemakers, covers nutrition and food costs and offers recipes for weight loss or control while maintaining a balanced diet.
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Virginia Tech and
Warren County Extension Service
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Macedonia United Methodist Women Plan Call to Prayer
Macedonia United Methodist Women will meet tomorrow at 7 30 p m for a Call to Prayer and Self Denial program led by Mrs Elwood Willis with the group observing the occasion as part of their church activity.
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Macedonia
New Arrivals Bring Holiday Baby News Across Area
A string of births listed for December 26 to January 2 across Front Royal, Woodville, Berkeley Springs, and nearby towns. Highlights include James Edward III, Charles William, Jason Ray, twin boys Johnny Ray Jr. and Tommy Jay, Tara Lynn, Kerri Lynn, Julia Evangeline, Melissa Lynne, Michael Lee, Stacey Lynn, Jason Grove, Michelle Lynn, Tiffany Lynn, Jason Wayne, Kara Kay, Christy Denise, Ronald Loy Jr., John Frank Jr., Nicole Chere, and Amy Lee Showman. Families include Harris, Baker, McCumbee, Gardner, Hallam, Davis, Swadley, Moomaw, LeMarr, Hawkins, Ingles, Unger, Koonce, Delander, Adams, Johnson, Ludwig, and Showman.
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Berkeley Springs
W.va
Jason Ray
Hallam
Sandrah Lynn Menzer
Don Dee Davis
Wilson Blvd
Kerri Lynn
Davis
Lynn Ruth Reilley
David Lee Swadley
Tuscawilla Hills
Charles Town
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Swadley
Patricia Ann Whittington
Jason Grove
Joan Douglas LeMarr Sr
Rt. 1
Middletown
LeMarr
Kitty Lous Huffman
Allen Eugene Hawkins
Strasburg
Michelle Lynn
Richard Beatty Delander
Berryville
Christy Denise
Delander
Deborah Jean Shores
Adams
Ronald Loy Jr
Ronald Loy Adams
Mountain Falls
April Jewell McFarland
John Frank JR
John Frank Johnson
W. Worth Ave
Johnson
Carl Sue Rhodes
Gorman Arnold Ludwig
Wardensville
Nicole Chere
Ludwig
Rhonda Lee Miller
Amy Lee
Ray Carlton Showman
Edinburg
Showman
Virginia Catherine Mauck
France legalizes abortion in landmark ministerial breakthrough
Simone Weil, appointed Health Minister by President Giscard d Estaing, pushes a bill to legalize abortion through a three session debate. The measure allows abortion up to ten weeks and accompanies calls for contraception and sex education nationwide.
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National Assembly
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Giscard d’Estaing
France
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England
Miss Julia Rogers Wed to Lohr E Dunlap Jr in Chapel
Miss Julia Walker Rogers daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter H Rogers of Alexandria wed Lohr Evan Dunlap Jr son of Mr and Mrs Lohr E Dunlap of Winchester on December 31 at War Memorial Chapel Blacksburg. The bride graduates St Agnes School and will earn a B S in Horticulture from Virginia Tech in June. The groom attended Randolph Macon Academy earned an associate degree from Shenandoah College and works with Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company.
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Lohr E. Dunlap Jr
Julia Walker Rogers
Walter Harrison Rogers
Alexandria
Lohr Evan Dunlap Jr
Lohr Evan Dunlap
Winchester
War Memorial Chapel
Blacksburg
St. Agnes School
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
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Randolph Macon Academy
Shenandoah College
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Grace Lutheran Church Women Schedule Meetings
Grace Lutheran Church Women will meet with devotions led by Mrs. Gene Fisher and a program by Mrs. C B Ashby including a convention report. Sessions are Tuesday January 7 at 9:45 a m and 7:30 p m Wednesday January 8 at 2 30 p m Thursday January 9 at 8 p m.
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Gene Fisher
C.B. Ashby
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