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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1970

Page

9

Fourth of July celebrations and social notes in Clarke Countryside

A lively Clarke County Fourth featured winners of the Gilpin Plate in match play with Mrs. William Tupper and Douglas Moler taking top honors and W Conroy Wilson close runner up. A chicken cookout entertained crowds and many locals hosted and visited relatives and guests from Philadelphia York Yugoslavia and Germany. The Arlington Assembly invited seven debutantes to the Holly Ball and a noted golf pro Paul Hahn performed at Carpers Valley Country Club with an entertaining routine before a fireworks show at the Raritan Horse Show Grounds.

William Tupper Cary Harrison Douglas Moler W. Conroy Wilson Orme Wilson Tulgeries Orme Wilson, Jr Elsie Yugoslavia Wilson Page Mitchell Saratoga Philadelphia James Edwards Audley James F. Edwards Jenie Orlando Foa Lisa Ripley Craig and Keith Ripley Huntington W.va. St George Greenhalgh, III Weisbaden Kohlbeck Germany U.S. Army Kenneth Stabler Washington Arlington Assembly Army-Navy Club Martha Pendleton Meade Philip Pendleton Cooke Meade McLean Melville Reynolds Sands Martin Cain Baltimore, Md Paul Hahn Wizard of Clubs Carpers Valley Country Club

Printed Pattern 4758 Catalog Hints For Summer Dress

Pattern catalog offers Anne Adams patterns in airy Dacron voile with curve collar and skirt softness. Includes sizes, yardage, and pricing with mail options and pattern department address in New York for mail orders and free pattern coupon promotions.

Anne Adams Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N.Y

Neighborhood Carnival For Muscular Dystrophy Victims

Winchester children host a Friday noon carnival at 107 Rostel Road to aid muscular dystrophy victims. Ringmasters are George and Dee Sempeles with helpers Tina and Andrea Sempeles and Greg and Sidney Coverstone. Proceeds go to fight muscular dystrophy. activities include penny pitch and bean bag toss.

Winchester Rostel Road George Dee Sempeles James G. Sempeles Tina Sempeles Greg Coverstone Sidney Coverstone George Sempeles Andrea Sempeles

Dear Abby Sweden and US draft stance noted

A Dear Abby column discusses Sweden's stance on sex education and its relation to US draft dodgers and deserters, noting a 1961 treaty that affects extradition. The letters express frustration with personal family conflicts and offer marital and domestic advice.

Abigail van Buren Chicago Tribune-N. Y. Mews Synd., Inc Abby Sweden United States

Birth control advocate's conviction overturned by appeals court

The 1st U.S. Court of Appeals overturned William Ritchie Baird's 1967 conviction under Massachusetts' 125-year-old anticontraceptive law. It ruled the statute unconstitutional, declaring the ban on unmarried individuals obtaining birth control infringes basic human rights. Massachusetts may seek Supreme Court review.

Boston William Ritchie Baird U.S. Court of Appeals Baird Massachusetts New York Harlony New York City Boston University Suffolk County Atty Robert H. Quinn U.S. Supreme Court

No Motive In Five Killed In Hays Family Tragedy

Sheriff Clarence Werth reports no motive found in the shooting deaths of George J Schwerdt III 31 Lillian Schwerdt 29 and their three children Michael 7 Anne Marie 5 Tommy 2 in their Hays Kansas home. Schwerdt apparently shot his family then killed himself with a .22 caliber pistol found beside his body. The sheriff said there was no note and no known financial trouble, and neighbors described the family as happy.

Hays, Kan Clarence Werth Hays George J. Schwerdt III Lillian Michael Anne Marie Tommy Schwerdt Werth

Famed Fat Man Ralph Grant Shrinks in Johannesburg

In Johannesburg South Africa Ralph Grant once billed as the world fattest man weighed 470 pounds and says he felt thin now after losing 200 pounds in six months in a hospital program begun last August. The 31 year old salesman plans to continue weight loss to improve his life.

Abby Gilbert Johannesburg South Africa Ralph Grant South African U.S

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