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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1978

Page

9

Plea for End to Child Abuse by Dear Abby

A reader, a volunteer paramedic, recounts treating a beaten 5-year-old who died saying she was bad. Abby urges seeking help for abusers, notes hot lines exist, and promises support for would‑be adoptive parents despite the reader’s homosexuality.

Abby

Miss Lockhart Named Miss Gore Parade Represent Boy

Donna Lynn Lockhart of Gore is chosen to represent the Gore Fire Co in the 51st Ap ple Blossom Firemen parade. The 18 year old senior at James Wood High School attends Dowell J Howard Vocational School and is a VICA Club member who enjoys swimming tennis roller skating and piano.

Donna Lynn Lockhart Gore Gore Fire Co Apple Blossom Firemen Miss Lockhart Frank Lockhart James Wood High School Dowell J. Howard Vocational School Vica Club

Miss Borror to Represent Sarah Zane at Apple Blossom Festival

Lisa Kay Borror of 559 Smithfield Ave. has been chosen to represent Sarah Zane Fire Co. in the Apple Blossom Festival. The selection was announced by fire company president Charles E. Bockey Jr. and Fire Chief Edward W. Loy. Borror is Handley High School graduate and former Winchester Evening Star Calendar Girl.

Lisa Kay Borror Smithfield Ave Sarah Zane Fire Co., Inc Charles E. Bockey Jr Edward W. Loy Miss Borror Handley High School Tri-Hi-Y GIA Leggett Dept Winchester Evening Star

Golightly Melester Engagement Announced

Mr. and Mrs. James F. Golightly announce the engagement of their daughter Melanie Qarol Golightly to Clyde Steven Melester, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde E. Melester. Melanie is a 1976 Handley High School graduate who attended Radford College. Clyde is a 1976 graduate and is employed.

James F. Golightly Southwerk St Melanie Qarol Clyde Steven Melester Clyde E. Melester N. Purcell Avenue Miss Golightly Handley High School Radford College Melester

Kelly Conner Named Miss South End for Fire Chief Role

Kelly Conner, 17, daughter of Monte and Sylvia Conner, has been chosen Miss South End and will serve as Honorary Fire Chief for the List Apple Blossom Festival. She attends school and participates in clubs. the In-Town Honorary Fire Chief Contest is set for March 5 at Friendship Fire Hall.

Friendship Fire Hall Kelly Conner Monte Conner E. Pall Mall St Sylvia Conner West Cork Street South End Conner Handley High School Junior Historical Society Miss Borror Friendship Fire Co Pleasant Valley Road

Community Women and Clubs Plan Meetings and Events

Montague Avenue United Methodist Women meet March 2 at 7 30 p m with Mrs Thomas Clark. Easter bazaar March 25 in church fellowship hall features baked goods ceramics Easter baskets and colored eggs. Emmanuel United Methodist Church hosts Pancake Day March 4 7 a m to 6 p m tickets 150 175 at door children 75 cents. Veterans Auxiliary WWI meets March 2 at 2 p m in War Memorial Building. Warren County Extension activities March 6 7 and Arts & Crafts Workshop 9 a m 9 30 p m at Presbyterian Church March 8 waterlick buckton EH March 9 happy shores EH and Browntown EH events described. Belle Grove Garden Club held a lunch at Wayside Inn with Sarah Ridings as president. plans include a Richmond field trip in April and a Nature Camp entry essay contest. Mt Carmel Cemetery beautification discussed. Next meeting March 28 at Miss Neil Stallings home.

United Methodist Women of Montague Avenue Emmanuel United Methodist Church Stephenson Warren County Presbyterian Church Waterlick Buckton EH Victoria Oliver Green Ysrail Happy Shores EH Robert Nicholson Browntown EH Augusta Marlow Dorothy Rudacille Belle Grove

Two University of Richmond students named to Dean's List

John E. Troxel and Haig Vahan Kalbian named to the Dean's List of Distinguished Students for the fall semester 1977 at Richmond College. Troxel is son of Dr and Mrs James Troxel of Winchester. Kalbian is son of Vicken Kalbian of Winchester. Both must earn at least 3.2 GPA on 15 or more hours with limited Cs.

John E. Troxel University of Richmond James Troxel Winchester Richmond College Haig Vahan Kalbian Haig Vicken Kalbian Mosby

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