Handley Band Director to Begin New Marching Style
Handley High School selects Tim Montgomery as director to introduce a unitary marching style uniting band flag corps and drill team. Officers elected include Carolyn Stallard as President and Phillis Rinker as Treasurer. The group plans camps at James Madison University and Handley High School before the fall season.
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Handley
Handley Band Parents Association
Tim Montgomery
Carolyn Stallard
Gloria Kern
Abby Gordon
Phillis Rinker
Montgomery
University of Tennessee
Virginia
North Carolina
Pennsylvania
Texas
Missouri
James Madison University
Handley High School
Handley Band
DAR Flag presentation at Godfrey Miller Home Center
Fort Loudoun Chapter of the DAR presented an American flag to the Godfrey Miller Home Center to fly alongside the Fellowship Center flag. The ceremony featured Mrs. Douglas F. Hardesy and Mrs. E. J. Shook presenting the flag to Mrs. Karen Shippett, with multiple chapter members in attendance and about 25 Fellowship Center participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Loudoun
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
Godfrey Miller
Esneeetp Center
Fellowship Center
Douglas F. Hardesy
United States of America Committee
Dar
E. J. Shook
Karen Shippett
Godfrey Miller Home, Inc
Julian C. Glascock
Ruhamcik Henshaw
Margaret Ennis
Vernon B. Unger
Barbara Porterfield
James Wood High students earn $384,876 in work programs
Frederick County Public Schools report 1977 78 earnings from three cooperative programs at James Wood High School. Distributive Education ITC and Cooperative Office Education paid $384,876.77 with rising minimum wage impact. DE earnings $169,746 with $2.44 average, 99 students at 43 firms. ITC $150,366.60 with $2.89 average for 52 students and 39 firms. Next year DE adds fashion merchandising. Patricia Smith named instructor.
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James Wood High School
Frederick County
James Wood
Patricia Smith
ITC
Flag to be flown at Shelter grounds by VFW and SPCA
Winchester game warden and SPCA agent Ervin Cleveland accepts an American flag to fly on the Shelter grounds at Feathered Lane. Present are Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2123 Junior Vice Commander Bobby Logsdon and Post Commander Harry Spielman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
SPCA
Ervin Cleveland
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Bobby Logsdon
VFW
Harry Spielman
Kenny Receives Joint Service Commendation Medal at Winchester Memorial
Lawrence P. Kenny, retired HMC USN, was awarded the Joint Service Commendation Medal in a June 28 ceremony at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Commander J A Nelson presented the award for meritorious service with ASMRO for directing Navy patient allocations to U S and foreign facilities. Kenny recently joined Winchester Memorial as storeroom manager after 21 years in the Navy and now lives with his wife Helen in Frederick County.
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Winchester Memorial Hospital
Lawrence P. Kenny
HMC
USN/RET
J.A. Nelson
Armed Services Medical Regulating Office
ASMRO
Kenny
Navy
U.S
United States Navy
Helen
Frederick County
Pneumonia a Year Round Threat Across the U S
A 1970s overview notes pneumonia affects all seasons with up to 40 percent of cases occurring April through September. Deaths rose about five percent from 1975 to 1978, nearing 54,000 yearly, and costs topped a billion dollars in 1976 with 600,000 man-years lost. Pneumococcal pneumonia targets the elderly and those with chronic illnesses. a new vaccine shows protection against the major types.
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National Center For Health Statistics
Washington, D.C
U.S
Manning, Seavage & Lee, Inc
New York
Hefty Superweight Bags Tested In TV Ad Demo
In a 1978 St. Petersburg Times demo, Jonathan Winters as a garbage collector watches an assistant drop Hefty Superweight Trash Bags from a second story. The bags remain intact with 50 pounds of garbage, while a rival bag bursts. Tests note price comparisons and a 43 pound capacity limit for a third bag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonathan Winters
Winters
Mobil Chemical Company
Glad
Patriotism and American identity in a families focus
A column urges renewing patriotic pride through schools churches and homes during Independence Day observances. It cites past eras of resistance to war and stresses the value of democratic ideals, suggesting readings, discussions, and the poem A Patriotic Wish by Edgar A. Guest. It also notes mailing for a parchment copy of the poem and how Dr. Brown incorporates readers' questions in his column.
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America
Nicolas Chauvin
Rochefort
France
Napoleon
Edgar A. Guest
William D. Brown
Washington,d.c
Dr. Brown
P.O. Box
Washington, D.C
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Federal Trade Commission
Washington
Serve
Hank Ebert
Winchester Evening Star
St. Petersburg Times
Universal Press Syndicate
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