Crown Date Set for Queen Shenandoah Gigi Garner
Greta Garner's daughter Gigi Garner 20, USC sophomore, will be crowned Queen Shenandoah LI on May 5 at the Apple Blossom Festival in Virginia. She aims to study cinema production and behind the scenes work, has worked on the Rockford Files as a production assistant, and notes her father James Garner’s influence and Emmy win. She spoke of family closeness, travel, and wearing a pale pink gown with white chiffon.
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Greta Garner
James Garner
Rockford Files
Shenandoah LI
Phillip Griffin
Gigi
University of Southern California
Laury Boone
The
Speedway
Queen Shenandoah
Europe
Nile
Shriners
Virginia
Mail robot Chauncey roams Citicorp building corridors
Chauncey the four foot high mail robot wheels along the Citicorp Building on Park Avenue delivering and collecting mail every half hour. Blue emergency lights flash as the robot travels a carpet sprayed track, awaiting human pickup at each zone.
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N Y. Times News Service
New York
Chauncey
Citicorp
Park Avenue
Citipage
Bank
Tinkerbell
Jo-Jo
Parking Privileges For Disabled License Plates In Virginia
Virginia DMV commissioner Vern L Hill explains handicap plates DV and HP permit holders may park in designated spaces and in time restricted zones free of meter fees, except where parking is prohibited. Plates issued to registered vehicles. windshield permits transferable to passenger cars, vans or pickups.
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Richmond
Vern L. Hill
Division of Motor Vehicles
Virginia County
DMV
Hill
Virginia
Beef and egg price surge lifts February grocery bills
An Associated Press market basket survey shows beef and egg costs pushed the February grocery bill higher with the overall market basket up 1.9 percent from January and 10.9 percent above a year earlier across 13 cities. Coffee and beef led increases across items.
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Associated Press
Marketbasket
Maids of Honor Chosen for Shenandoah Festival Court
Miss Beth Anne Collins Miss Catherine Whitham Miss Jean Dutton and Miss Laura Babb selected as Maids of Honor for Queen Shenandoah Elect Gigi Garner in the Apple Blossom Festival held May 4 5 6 7 in Winchester Virginia Promotions note the girls come from Shenandoah College Virginia Tech Mary Washington University UVA and others with roles in campus groups and previous festival service. Tickets go on sale April 1 at Leggett’s Department Store. Festival HQ offers brochure orders by mail or phone.
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Beth Anne Collins
Catherine Thomas Whitham
Jean Whipple Dutton
Laura Lee Babb
Shenandoah LI
Gigi Garner
James Garner
Rockford Files
Beth Collins
Shenandoah College and
Conservatory of Music
Verne E. Collins
Hawthorne Drive
Shenandoah Orchestra
Student Nurses Association
Charlotte Collins
Catherine Whitham
Gordon T. Whitham
Merriman’s Lane
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Whitham
Jean Dutton
Mary Washington College
Virginia Commonwealth University
Ben B. Dutton
Mosby St
Dutton
Department of Queen
Laura Babb
Eugene C. Babb
Jefferson
Leggetts Department Store
Festival
P.O
Winchester
Lutheran Leader to Address Saturday Girl Scout Meeting
Rev. Virgil A. Moyer Jr. will address the Shawnee Girl Scout Council annual meeting in Winchester on Saturday. The event includes the Jefferson Pop Singers and the council’s annual business meeting. Moyer, a Waynesboro native, Roanoke College graduate, and Virginia Synod leader, was elected president in May 1976 and has held multiple church and education roles. The luncheon starts at noon at the Sizzlin' Steak House.
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Virgil A. Moyer Jr
Shawnee Girl Scout Council
Winchester
Jefferson Pop
Waynesboro
Roanoke College
Moyer
Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary
Columbia
S.C
Virginia Synod
LCA
Virginia Synod, Lca
Southern Seminary
Festival of Leaves names committees for 1978 event
An organization meeting in Front Royal Town Hall on February 22 set festival roles for the upcoming Festival of Leaves. Eighteen attended as co chairs Mary Helen Loftin and Ruth Monnington introduced the 1978 committees and announced the festival dates for October 14 and 15.
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Front Royal Town Hall
Mary Helen Loftin
Ruth Monnington
Chamber of Commerce
Ed Harper
Nellie Powell
Becky Good
Lorraine Jackson
Colonial Bazaar
Helen Naylor
Sandie Reed
Royal Oak
John H. Woods
Gene MelInturff- Liaison
Florence Colton
Patty Clark
Margaret Wright
Nellie Morris
Ila Lillard
Landmark
Ann Schilling
Leslie Good
Jean Thompson
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