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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1975
Page
9
The Market Basket Survey reports a 2.3 percent month to month drop in the 14 basic food items, totaling 15.03 at one store and 14.60 at another. Bacon falls 30 cents to 1.39 a pound, while ground beef rises to 89 cents. Sugar and beef prices hint at relief but pork supplies tighten.
Three area residents have been accepted for admission to Shenandoah College and Conservatory of Music for the fall term. Cheryl Louise Smith of Winchester will pursue a Bachelor of Music in Applied Music majoring in voice. Velva Joyce Jeffries of White Post will pursue an Associate of Science in nursing. Wanda Leigh Paige of Berryville will pursue a Science degree in nursing. All are seniors at local high schools Clarke County or James Wood.
The postponement of the United Methodist Women meeting at Stephens City United Methodist Church is rescheduled for Monday at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs Willis Davis.
The Mid Winter Board meeting of the Garden Club of Virginia will be held at 10 30 a m January 21 in the Kent Valentine House Richmond Mrs McClure Gilliam from Lexington and Mrs Robert L Hopkins Jr of Ashland will be hostesses for the gathering Attending from Winchester include Mrs Stewart Bell Jr
Arlington attorney Elise B. Heinz leads a volunteer staff as Virginia ERA Central reopens its information office at the Raleigh Hotel in Richmond. The group provides committee reports transcripts and court opinions to legislators press and citizens to promote ERA ratification and inform public opinion.
The Washington Supreme Court ruled 5 to 4 that requiring parental permission for a minor to obtain an abortion is unconstitutional. The decision overturns the conviction of Dr. A Frans Koome for performing an abortion on a 16 year old without parental consent. The majority affirmed a minor's privacy and liberty rights to abortion without undue state interference. A dissent argued the parental permission clause can be legitimate and not bar petition for permission.
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