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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1976

Page

8

Honor Guard for Rockefeller at Operation Sail

Gregory LaRose, Seaman Apprentice in the U S Navy, served in the honor guard for Vice President Nelson Rockefeller during Operation Sail in New York Harbor on July 4. He was one of eight crew members selected from his ship, U S S Wainwright.

Gregory LaRose U.S. Navy Nelson Rockefeller New York Harbor LaRose Navy Great Lakes Ill U.S.S. Wainwright Carl M. LaRose Rt. 6 Winchester

Red Man Foretold Napoleon’s Fall in Legend

A French legend claims a red man appeared to Napoleon predicting his downfall. The tale associates omens of ruin with the famed conqueror across French folklore. The story has circulated in literary and historical retellings, reflecting myth over memory.

Napoleon

Scouts Attend Court of Honor for Troop 2 at First Presbyterian

Boy Scout Court of Honor at the First Presbyterian Church inducted new scouts and awarded ranks and merit badges. New members Larry Boyce George Eustler Paul Miller and Eddy Lawrence were named for Scout Rank. Star Rank went to Todd Carper Jeff Kenny Erle Shull Mike Swisher and Scott Valentine. Troop 2 plans a summer camp at Camp Rock Enon July 18 to 24 led by Gary Smith.

First Presbyterian Church Gary Smith Larry Boyce George Eustler Paul Miller Eddy Lawrence Doug Valentine Mark Carper B. B. Boyd Todd Carper Jeff Kenny Erle Shull Mike Swisher Scott Valentine Jeff Horn Lincoln Jones Timmy Nichols Kenny Owens Brian Shull Erle Shull Jr Jayson Vance Ryland Conner Harry Ridgeway Camp Rock Enon Pete Shull United States McFaden

Miss Fletcher Weds Hugo R Hofmann III

Announcement of the marriage of Rhonda Kay Fletcher of Stephenson to Hugo Richard Hofmann III of Front Royal. The ceremony took place at Rosedale Baptist Church with Rev. Ken Smith officiating. They plan to reside in Harrisonburg.

Rhonda Kay Fletcher Rt. 1 Stephenson Hugo Richard Hofmann III St., Front Royal Rosedale Baptist Church Ken Smith Robert M. Fletcher Hugo R. Hofmann Jr Easterly St Front Royal Debbie Knight Village Road Winchester Ken Kelley

First Place Honors For Jeff Dienst In State 4 H Speech

Jeff Dienst of Middletown captured first place in the Virginia 4-H Public Speaking Contest at Virginia Tech during the 1976 State Congress. A Marlboro 4 H Club member and president, he spoke on The Revolution in American Agriculture and plans to pursue veterinary science as a senior at James Wood High School.

Jeff Dienst Ernest Dienst Middletown Virginia Tech Dienst James Wood High School

Animal Rescue League Seeks Help For Wagon Train Horses

The Clarke-Frederick Winchester SPCA appeals for aid as horses and mules used by the Bicentennial Wagon Train travel through Winchester and Berryville. An inspector found sores and abuse. some owners were arrested and most animals face sale at auction for slaughter. The ARL bought one horse named Spirit and seeks support.

Winchester Berryville Pennsylvania Pat Orth Animal Rescue League Leon Warner SPCA THE Warner Canada Geigertown Orth League Pace

Palm Hearts Recall Affects 216000 Cans Imported From Brazil

FDA recalls more than 216000 cans of Roland Brand Hearts of Palm imported from Brazil due to improper canning that could allow bacterial growth. Products distributed nationwide and in Puerto Rico were manufactured by Fabrica de Conservas Alimenticias and Industria Comercio de Conservas in Sao Paulo and Palmitos do Norte in Para. The recall cites improper canning as the cause of potential contamination.

Food and Drug Administration FDA Brazil Puerto Rico Roland Brand Hearts of Palm Fabrica de Conservas Alimenticias Industria Comercio de Conservas Sao Paulo Palmitos Do Norte Ltd Para Supreme Court United States Treasury Dept Interstate Commerce Commission ICC Los Angeles

Frederick County Homemakers Schedule July Meetings

Public Information Chairman Ruby V Shiley lists July 12 10 to noon War Memorial Building Emergency Care Service meeting July 13 9 30 to noon Drying Flowers workshop and leader training for Extension Homemakers Clubs. Additional clubs Gainesboro Valley Milleh West Frederick Welltown North Frederick announce July events with devotions quilt work baskets and a family picnic August 2.

Frederick County EHC Homemakers Emergency Care Service War Memorial Gainesboro Welltown EH Club

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