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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1979

Page

8

Fire Department Being Transformed Into Reception Hall for Queen

The Friend ship Fire Hall on Pleasant Valley Road is being converted into a reception hall for the Queen's Ball during the Apple Blossom Festival. Committee members led by Mrs. Joanne Dean plan an East meets West theme with murals, apple blossom decor, and a 500 person occupancy approved by Chester Chief Gene Dailey. The ball Friday night will feature celebrities and a formal dress code with tickets $25 a couple or $20 single.

Star ‘Living East West Maria Ferrer Joanne Dean Friendship Fire Hall Pleasant Valley Road

Arthritis Foundation VA drives for 2000 in Winchester May campaign

The Virginia Chapter of the Arthritis Foundation targets a 2000 goal for its 1979 Winchester fundraiser led by treasurer B Packer White and chairperson Mrs Beth Callaway. Coordinators in Winchester are Joan OMalley Annette Gey and Mary Lou Worthington. Volunteers are invited to help may telephone 667 5073.

Virginia Arthritis Foundation Winchester B. Packer White Beth Callaway Arthritis Volunteer Action Committee Mills Frederick Warren Clarke Fauquier Loudoun Culpeper Prince William Rappahannock Spotsylvania Stafford University of Virginia Medical College of Virginia White Joan O'Malley Annette Gey Mary Lou Worthington John M. Steck, Jr Co ‘Es L. Worthington Jr Kathy Terrill

Inflation hits young families in Los Angeles

Tyron Sheppard an TRW engineer and Ada Carol with their son live in Baldwin Hills while Jeff Pointer Jr. a railroad signalman and Gwen Pointer with two children also own a $100000 home. Both couples face inflation's bite despite solid incomes and stable jobs. The narrative notes inflation erodes buying power and foils plans to get ahead.

Tyron Jackson Sheppard TRW Inc Ada Carol Baldwin Hills Los Angeles Sheppard Jeff Thomas Pointer Jr Southern Pacific Railroad Gwen Geniine Pointer Sheppards Pointers Tyron Sheppard TRW

Cashless Living Sparks Growth in Home Equity and Credit Use

The Sheppards and Pointers rely on homes as savings and primary investments while using little cash. Since 1975 the Sheppards’ $54,500 house has doubled, and the Covina home reflects rapid California market gains. They use credit cards for most purchases, save minimally, and often rely on mortgage and tax payments handled by banks.

Sheppard Sheppards Covina Calif California

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