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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1969

Page

11

Farmers And Merchants Announces Promotions

The Farmers and Merchants Bank names promotions across its Clarke County branches. Harry E. Ridgeway becomes vice president in charge of the James Wood Branch. Charles R. Roberson is named vice president in charge of all branches. New assistant cashiers include Dolores M. Wilson and Walter H. Bursey Jr, with Robert E. Aylor III named Stephens City Branch manager and Judy A. Paige named Middletown Assistant Manager.

Harry E. Ridgeway Farmers and Merchants National Bank James Wood First Presbyterian Church of Winchester Ridgeway Eloise Caldwell Harry, Jr V.P.1 Charles R. Roberson Roberson Bank First National Bank of Berryville F&m Bank of Clarke County Virginia~Maryland School of Bank Management Patricia Smith Frederick County Patricia Charles, Jr Steven Leigh Dolores M. Wilson Walter H. Bursey Miss Wilson Winchester Business College American Institute of Banking School Braddock Street Robert E. Aylor, III Stephens City Ruby Campbell Aylor James Wood High School Lynchburgh College U.S. Navy Cuba Iceland Robert E. Aylor Judy A. Paige Middletown Farmers and Merchants Middletown State Bank Miss Paige John S. Mosby Academy Reliance United Methodist Church Ladies Auxilary Middletown Fire Company Judy Frances Paige Reliance

Tobacco Money as Colonial Currency in Virginia Maryland and North Carolina

The scarcity of metallic money led Virginia Maryland and North Carolina to use tobacco as currency during most of the colonial period, guiding trade and value assessments in local economies.

Virginia Maryland North Carolina

Easter cape pattern catalog note at pattern department

Advertisement for Printed Pattern 4964 offering new children sizes with cape and dress yardage, price sixty five cents, add 15 cents for first class mail. Instructions direct readers to send to Anne Adams in New York with size and style number, plus catalog push for 500+ spring summer fashions and an Instant Sewing Book.

Anne Adams Wintchester Evening Star West 17Th St New York N.Y

Senate panel weighs electoral reform as hearings open

Washington AP reports Indiana Democrat Birch Bayh, chairing a judiciary subcommittee, doubts rapid Congress action on changing the Electoral College. Senator Peter Dominick warns small states will block any constitutional amendment risking influence loss to big cities. Other sponsors push bills to award votes by popular tally or per congressional district. Senator Howard Baker notes voters no longer need intermediaries due to broader access to information.

Washington Senate Congress Indiana Birch Bayh Dominick Howard H. Baker Rtenn

Court Orders Gl's Release

A Michigan soldier Spec. 4 Charles Franklin Grubb of Jackson will be honorably discharged after a federal court ordered his release from the Army. U S Atty Michael Morchover said the Defense Department will comply and Grubb will be discharged once processing is complete. Grubb said he was promised four years and a posting with the Army Security Agency but was assigned to artillery, shortening his enlistment to three years.

Richmond Michigan Asst U.S Michael Morchover Defense Department Charles Franklin Grubb Jackson Mich Morchover Grubb U.S. District Court Robert R. Merhige Jr Army Detroit Army Security Agency

Marsh urges volunteer firemen aid against federal control

Rep John O Marsh Jr told a Warren County banquet that volunteer fire departments and rescue squads show how local effort can meet needs at lower cost than federal management. He introduced two bills to aid volunteers with equipment priority and nonprofit postal rates, and noted committee interest and chances for passage. The piece also mentions a bricklayer apprenticeship period of three years.

Front Royal John O. Marsh, Jr Washington Warren County Marsh Terest House Committee On Post Office and Civil Service Bureau of the Budget

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