Who's Who Honors JMU Students and VMI Cadet Ring Ceremony
Among the area, James Madison University seniors Michael Loy and others are named to the 1978-79 Who's Who Among Students in American Colleges and Universities. Cadet Paul G. Burkholder of Winchester, VMI Class of 1980, will receive his ring during weekend festivities November 17-18 with Lt. Gen. Richard L. Irby presenting rings to each classman.
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James Madison University
Who's Who
America
Michael L. Loy
Rt. 2
Paul G. Burkholder
Winchester
Virginia Military Institute
Richard L. Irby
VMI
Burkholder
R. C. Burkholder Jr
W. Cork St
Handley High School
DEAR ABBY letters raise privacy trust and teen marriage concerns
A teen writes of parental privacy invasion over her locked drawer and missing pipe while Abby notes legal minor status limits, and a couple asks about unreliable friends. A parent of a 19 year old contemplates an impulsive marriage by their child, and Abby hints at a possible sequel.
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Abby
Avoiding a Wasted Future
A youth guidance column discusses shaping influences for teens, evaluating friends and role models, and responding to parental opinions. It quotes a 22-year-old prisoner’s letter about life inside and the importance of education, discipline, and seeking guidance from authorities.
Virginia sixth graders to study hypertension in pilot schools
Six grade students in ten Virginia schools will take part in an eight day hypertension curriculum. The program aims to teach disease prevention and health self responsibility, said Dr Keith Howell of the University of Virginia.
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Washington
Virginia
Health Insurance Institute
Keith Howell
University of Virginia
Edith Head Redesigns Elizabeth Taylor Wardrobe
Hallmark Hall of Fame drama Return Engagement stars Elizabeth Taylor as a college professor with wardrobe by Edith Head. Head aims for a schoolteacher look using interchangeable pieces to keep Taylor less glamourous and more relatable.
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Edith Head
Elizabeth Taylor
Joseph Bottoms
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hollywood
Miss Taylor
Nbc-Tv
Miss Head
Elizabeth
Hallmark
Universal Studio
Snapp Receives Highest FFA Honor at Golden Anniversary
Mike Snapp of Frederick County earned the American Farmer Degree at the Golden Anniversary National FFA Convention in Kansas City. He joined about 1 percent of all FFA members in receiving the award, with the honor accompanied by a gold key and certificate and a travel cash award.
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J. Ken Johnson
Future Farmers of America
Mike Snapp
Frederick County
FFA
Kansas City
Snapp
Alfred L. Snapp
Rt. 4
Winchester
National Ffa Foundation, Inc
J I Case Co
Racine
Wis
Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc
Des Moines
Iowa
Federal Land Bank Systems
United States
Amoco Oil Co
Chicago
Ill
Chevrolet Motor Division
General Motors Corporation
Detroit
Mich
National Organization of the Future Farmers of America
FFA Association
Optimist Club Honors Area Youth in Winchester Week
Four local high school seniors Ellen Elizabeth Jackson Scott B Jack Elizabeth Cor Beaver and Craig Leslie Smith were named examples of young people making outstanding contributions to society by the Winchester Optimist Club. Judges and teachers selected them for scholastic achievement community service and character. A dinner and gifts will honor the students and the Optimist Pony League champions will receive certificates and plaques.
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Winchester Optimist Club
Ellen Elizabeth Jackson
Scott B. Jack
Handley
Elizabeth Carl Beaver
Craig Smith
James Wood
Optimist Club
Donald Moulden
Optimist Pony League
William Jackson Jr
Win
Chester
University of Richmond
William B. Jack
Winchester
Virginia
Elizabeth Cor! Beaver
James Lee Beaver Sr
Craig Leslie Smith
Charles E. Smith
Stephens City
College of William and Mary
P.L
Bob) Bartley
Capital
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Grady Herbaugh
Cedar Creek Grade
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Markwood
WFFV
John M. Markwood
Leary Educational Foundation
Becky Furbush
Timber Ridge
Hopewell
Izzy
Pismo Beach
Dr. Brown
Box
Washington, D. C
Mae West
Grace Kelly
Aurey Hepburn
Faye Dunaway
Bette Davis
Joan Crawford
Emmanuel United Methodist Church
Stephenson
Building Fund
Future Farmers of American
U. S. Office of Education
Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
Wholesace Furrle Furniture
Paper Mill & Featherbedge
Ices
Ellen Jackson
Elizabeth Beaver
Scott Jack
Carton
AQIL
Holiday Line
Rose
Sandlewood
Miss Vane Colby
NEW JR
South Loudoun St. Mall
Game Americard
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