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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1970
Page
7
Duane L. Burton, manager at Moore's Super Stores Siler Route division, accepts a sales award from Wayne C. Klopp president of the Moore's chain in Roanoke. The award caps a three day meeting where plans for 1970 and new products were reviewed for store managers.
B James Manno has been appointed Eastern Sales Manager for O Sullivan Rubber Corporation plastics division. He will oversee vinyl film and sheeting sales in the Middle Atlantic and New England states with emphasis on New York and New Jersey. Headquarters are Hawthorne New Jersey where vinyl materials are inventoried for distribution.
A Legislative Research Commission staff study finds Kentucky’s special education services fragmented amid conflicting philosophies among educators. The report cites inconsistent approaches. George Washington is noted as an early hunting enthusiast with 140 horses in his stable.
Pattern 7214 offers a see-through vest to pair with dresses skirts and pants. Includes sizes 10–16 and can be knit on big needles with jiffy wool or two strands worsted. Catalog offers dozens of needlecraft titles with prices and order details to Alice Brooks at Winchester Evening Star.
Five officers from the Blue Ridge Board of Realtors attended the Board Officers Leadership Conference in Richmond at the John Marshall Hotel. Oscar Ramsburg served as president with E. E. Bayliss Jr Jack Ireland Vernon Racer and Melvin Smith also present. Charles M. Dexter spoke on The Role of the Real Estate Board in Leadership. C Porter Vaughan Jr was installed as the new Virginia Association of Realtors president. Bread mold was applied to wounds long before penicillin was discovered.
Highlights include the 1942 landings of U S troops in Northern Ireland as the first American Expeditionary Force arrival in Europe in World War II, Michigan statehood in 1837, and Louisiana secession in 1861.
Firefighters say a kerosene explosion started a Roanoke house fire Saturday night that killed Mrs. Hester Moorman, 59, and Harry Harvey, 42. The building showed extensive flames from a rear bedroom as authorities noted padlocked doors and limited room damage.
Don F. Wilkins of Middletown has been named manager of the Rose Department Store in Burlington North Carolina. A six year Rose employee, he has held posts in Louisville Henderson and Murfreesboro and is a Middletown native. He and his family live in Henderson.
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