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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1971

Page

7

Oldest Freshman Enters Virginia Community College

World War II veteran and polo player John Green, born 1902, becomes the oldest freshman at Lord Fairfax Community College since its 1970 opening. He lives in Winchester with his wife Lois and son Jack, studies Automotive Analysis and Repair, and encourages others to pursue the program despite his carburetor woes.

Judy Neff Virginia Lord Fairfax Community College John Green Mr. Green Green Rt. 3 Winchester Jack Lois Carolyn Defense Department of the Civil Service Arlington Front Royal LFCC

Printed Pattern 4653 Smooth Summer to Fall Costume

Smooth coatstyle pattern with no waist seams and decorative jacket flaps. Includes half sizes 10 to 20 with bust 37 for size 14 and 39 inch fabric yardage for 39-inch fabric. Pattern cost seventy five cents each, extra for air mail handling, order from Anne Adams at Winchester Evening Star pattern dept in New York.

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

Strickler Named MC for Shenandoah Hamfest Banquet

Thomas S. Strickler of Front Royal was chosen to host the month end banquet for the 1971 Hamfest. The event at Lee-Jackson restaurant is Saturday July 31 at 6 30 p m. Co chairmen George Ritter and Richard Rush lead the all day Sunday session at Winchester Armory with more than 700 amateur radio operators expected to attend. Reservations through club members. Both days open to all amateur radio enthusiasts with free Armory admission August 1.

Thomas S. Strickler Front Royal Shenandoah Valley Amateur Radio Club Lee-Jackson George B. Ritter W4ugx Richard E. Rush W4hxb Winchester Armory Eastern Seaboard Winchester Armory

Singer Jim Morrison Died in Paris and Buried in France

The Doors leader Jim Morrison died in Paris last Saturday and was buried Wednesday at Pere Lachaise cemetery. Manager William Siddons announced the death and said Morrison died peacefully of natural causes. Siddons attended the funeral with Morrison's wife Pamela.

Paris Jim Morrison The Doors Pere Lachaise Los Angeles William Siddons U.S Siddons France James Morrison Jim Morrison Janis Joplin Jimi Hendrix

Toothpaste Maker Calls Nader Claim Misleading

Procter and Gamble says Nader's charge that stannous fluoride toothpastes stain teeth is unsubstantiated. Colgate Palmolive backs its product with long clinical testing and FDA registration, while Nader urges warnings on toothpaste tubes about enamel hardening claims.

Washington Ralph Nader Colgate Palmolive Colgate Nader FTC Miles W. Kirkpatrick Food and Drug Administration FDA

British Troops Battle Riots Ahead of 12th July Parades

British troops clashed with rioting Catholics in Londonderry as tensions rose ahead of the 12th of July protests. Two rioters were killed and a third wounded when soldiers fired into the crowd. Army strength in the province rose to 11,000 with 500 more troops. A land mine wounded an army truck near Armagh and a cash company office blast in Belfast caused damage. The death toll in Northern Ireland violence climbs, with more than 60,000 Protestants expected to march and calls for restraint from Irish leaders.

Londonderry Northern Ireland Irish Republic Armagh Gelignite Exptohe Belfast William James Battle of the Boyne

Shiloh Church Memorial Day Service Planned

Shiloh United Methodist Church Lehew West Virginia observes Memorial Day with Sunday School at 10 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m. The Rev. T. J. Keegan of Wardensville will deliver the memorial address at 2 p.m. A noon lunch will be served in the church grove.

Shiloh United Methodist Church Lehew W. Va I A T.J. Keegan Wardensville Church Grove

Capon Bridge Public Library Summer Hours Change

The Capon Bridge Public Library will be open Monday through Friday from 8 30 a m to 4 p m for the remainder of the summer. Saturday hours will be discontinued until Fall.

Capon. Bridge Public

Dogs perspire through paw pads noted

A concise report explains that dogs sweat mainly through the pads of their feet, with limited sweating occurring through other skin areas. The article discusses how this cooling mechanism helps regulate body temperature in dogs.

Dear Abby Readers Offer Family Advice Trials

Dear Abby public column presents letters from readers facing money troubles and family strain. Topics include fiscal mismanagement, neglectful budgeting, wedding snubs, and marital spats with advice urging joint funding control, counseling, and clear boundaries to restore harmony.

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