Fairfax Mother Challenges Pupil Placement Act Unconstitutional
Fairfax County mother Theo DeFebio petitions Virginia Supreme Court to strike down the Pupil Placement Act. She argues the act violates state and federal constitutions by forcing a parent to sign placement forms. Respondents include the Fairfax School Board and state education officials.
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State Supreme Court
Virginia
Theo Defebio
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
DeFebio
Supreme Court
Staunton
State Board of Education
Robert D. McIlwane III
Newport News
Norfolk
Printed Pattern 4682 Half Size Dress with Bolero
A fashion pattern notice advertises pattern 4682 for half sizes with a sun dress and matching bolero. Includes yardage estimates for 35 inch fabric and printed instructions, asking 50 cents plus 5 cents per pattern for first class mailing. Sent to Anne Adams via Winchester Evening Star pattern department in New York with name address zone size and style number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Winchester Evening Star
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Handley's 86 Seniors Graduate This Evening
Handley High School prepares for commencement at 8 00 pm in the school auditorium. Garland R. Quarles will present diplomas and awards. The glee club and choir perform after the processional with Miss Sadie Finklestein accompanist. Andrew Jackson Bowen IV is salutatorian and Dorothy Daugherty valedictorian. Reverend John L. Douglas delivered the baccalaureate sermon urging graduates to take their place beside Christ.
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Handley
Garland R. Quarles
Winchester Schools
Glee Club
Sadie Finklestein
Wilbur Grant
Don Smith
Shenandoah College
Andrew Jackson Bowen
Dorothy Daugherty
John L. Douglas
Edinsburgh
Scotland
Christ
Several Hurt in Multivehicle Crash Near Macedonia Church
A crash near Macedonia Church on Front Royal Road left multiple teens and adults with injuries. Victims include James Turner 17 and Richard Fletcher 15 with facial cuts and concussion, Mrs. Bowman with facial and knee injuries, her daughter Hilda Whirley, and others from Gore and Baltimore. One-car mishap victim Francis Grubbs also treated. Property damage from a separate two-car collision on West Southwark St was estimated at 450.
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Berryman
Macedonia Church
Front Royal Road
James Turner
Richard Fletcher
Fairmont Ave
Ext
Turner
Fletcher
Bowman
Hilda Whirley
Baltimore
Leybrun Brill
Yelow Springs
W. Va
William Wingfield
Gore
Russell Elliott
Francis Grubbs
Patterson Ave
West Southwark St
J.C. Ritter
Basil Cooper
Ford
Alfred R Hummer
Robert G. Smallwood
West St
Winchester
Mayflower T1 Replica Returns After 52 Day Plymouth Voyage
The Mayflower T1 replica neared Historic Plymouth Massachusetts after a 52 day voyage from Plymouth England. A separate note mentions a 60 day travel time for the estes Mayflower and a rear end collision involving a Chevy and a Ford with stated costs of 250 and 200 respectively.
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Plymouth
Mass
England
Girl Scout Court of Awards and Brownie Fly-Up Held in Stephens City
The June 3 ceremony at the Parish House featured flag rites songs and ceremonies as Brownies became Girl Scouts. Prizes for top cookie sellers Georgia Carbaugh Joanna Orndorff and Hazel Bray were awarded. Gifts and changes in leadership followed with remarks by Rev. McCray and Mrs. Teets.
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Stephens City
America
Gertrude Patty
William McCray
Mayflower I Narrowly Advances Toward Plymouth
Mayflower I and Mayflower II battled rough seas near Nantucket Lightship as they retry the Pilgrims voyage. A position report showed the tiny bark 65 miles south of the lightship this morning with two knots of speed in little wind, about 130 miles to go to Plymouth.
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Plymouth
Mass
Nantucket
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Fairfax Mother
Richmond
Fairfax County
Slim
Smart
TVS
North Loudoun
Newberry
Mohawk
Fimomce Co
Beneficial Anance Co
Thas Ukes
REX Gac
Loudown St
Massachusetts Bay
Rolet
By Carolyn L. Seal
Great Britain
SF. A
Penney’s
Wearis
Penney Polos
Penney Towncraft
Terry
Mayflower
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Strong
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Evening Star
Donald H. Parker
Mosby Drive
Williamsburg
THE
Chesapeake & Potomac
Donald Parker
Parkers
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