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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1979

Page

8

Apple Pie Baking Contest At James Wood High

Eleven girls and three boys compete in the 17th annual Apple Pie Baking Contest linked to the Apple Blossom Festival at James Wood High School. Contest runs from 8 30 a.m. with judges from Shepherd College and local educators. Winners receive trips, prizes, aprons and parade honors.

James Wood High School Katie Begole Shepherd College James Brinson Judy Burtner Frederick County James Gordon James Wood Faith Lamphier Clarke County Asali

Co-Signing Notes Warn of Liabilities and Protections

The FTC warns co-signers face substantial responsibility if borrowers default. A study shows three of four co-signers are contacted by lenders. advice urges confirming affordability, obtaining written notices, negotiating liability limits, and understanding potential impacts on credit and assets.

Associated Press David Williams Federal Trade Commission FTC Pat Faley Williams

Winchester Campus Life Club forms to aid high school students

Parents start Winchester Regional Campus Life affiliated with Youth for Christ begun in 1944 by Torrey Johnson and Billy Graham. Dan Sarian leads the volunteer club with a Burger Bash kickoff May 7 at War Memorial Building Winchester Park from 7 17 to 9 30 PM, cost 1 2 per person.

Winchester Youth For Christ Torrey Johnson Billy Graham Campus Life War Memorial Winchester Park

Lt Governor Robb to speak at Ladies Horticultural Luncheon

Lt Governor Charles Robb will address the Lee Jackson Restaurant luncheon at 11 30 a m with a parade of celebrities including Queen Shenandoah and sports figure Hank Aaron. The event honors Virginia horticulture and features multiple princesses and special guests.

Charles Chuck) Robb Lee- Jackson Restaurant Loretta McDonald J. Robert Russell Virginia Horticulture Society Queen Shenandoah Hank Aaron

Fire Chief Judges Named for Out-of-Town Honorary Contest

Festival headquarters announce the three judges for the Out-of-Town Honorary Fire Chief Contest to be held at 11 a.m. Friday May 4. Judges are Karla Kay McCall of Winchester Steve Eisner and John Bailey of Winchester. Contestants represent local fire companies and squads in the Fireman's Parade.

Festival Karla Kay McCall Sam McCall Winchester Steve Eisner John Bailey Miss McCall Tri County Virginia U.S.A

Women push for board seats in corporate America

New York AP reports that the Financial Women's Association pushes to invite women to sit on corporate boards. GM chairman Thomas Murphy predicts rising opportunities for women in management and engineering, while noting the old boy network and business backing aid their push.

NEW York Financial Women’s Association of Geeral Motors Thomas Murphy New York Financial Murphy

Chevy Van Wins Best In Show At 17th Rods Festival

Marvin B Sherman of Richmond captured Best In Show at the 17th annual Festival of Rods and Customs at Winchester Armory for his 1975 Chevy Van. The three tone brown van also won First Place in its class and Best Van Interior, earning a special trophy and 100 dollars plus oil and auto items. Runner-up honors went to Bryan and Bill Berringer and Mike Hurst with recognitions and trophies. Special category awards honored dozens of vehicles and builders across interiors paints engines and customs from 1928 roadsters to 1979 Hondas.

Marvin B. Sherman Richmond Winchester Armory Bryan Bill Berringer White Plains Mike Hurst Laurel Corvette Eddie Swartz Murray Welsh Ford Marvin Sherman Robin Wood Chevy Bill Smith Anglia

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