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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1979
Page
13
Auxiliary meeting May 14 at 7 p.m. at the mission home. Various local groups announce May sessions, blood pressure clinics, hospital volunteer events, circle meetings at First Presbyterian, United Methodist Women events, square dance, art society, garden club, Calvary school donations to C CAP, and Boy Scouts trips with details and contact notes.
Lynda Bird Robb, elder daughter of the late President Johnson, named to head the National Advisory Committee for Women. She will chair the body after Bella Abzug was fired by President Carter amid resignations from members protesting the move. Robb is married to Virginia Lt. Gov. Charles Robb.
Weather can sway mood but is rarely the root cause. Attitudes shape reactions more than elements, and positive acts amid dreary days improve outlooks. A reader letter asks Dr. Brown for guidance while noting social warmth can grow after snow removal efforts.
An ad style notice promotes products to reduce water retention and aid weight loss during the premenstrual cycle. It touts natural herbs in tablets and mentions an extra strength plan with a money back guarantee.
A Children’s Festival kicks off the Handley Library celebration and dedication of the new children’s room with events at 9 30 a m on Saturday May 19. A formal dedication of the new library wing is planned for June 30 from 11 a m to 4 p m. Committee members include Mr and Mrs H K Benham III and Mrs Dennis Wise. Art exhibitor John Chumley will display recent paintings at the Benham residence venue.
Birth notices list Tamara JoAnn Dawson Jacqueline Ann Sealock and Robert William Sealock with their parents as Warren Memorial Hospital announces births. The Arts Council hosts an exhibit of Winchester area art before 1913 with a June 30 dedication of a renovated auditorium. A Children’s Festival at Handley Library features Winnie the Pooh helium balloons puppet show Powhatan poetry reading magic show and refreshments.
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