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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1979
Page
12
Dean Pabby urges readers to practice fire prevention during Fire Prevention Week. He cites last year’s toll in the United States and Canada, lists top fire causes, and offers practical safety steps from cigarette and matches to wiring, storage, drills, and escape plans. Readers are invited to write Abby with concerns.
Mr. and Mrs. Gary Wayne Ratliff of Moorefield West Virginia announce the birth of their child at Winchester Memorial Hospital on October 1. The family reports a healthy infant with no complications.
The marriage of Rona D Angleo daughter of Vesta John D Angleo of Charles Town West Virginia to Frank J Kimble son of Annabelle and Walter L Kimble of Berryville occurred Sept 24 in Boyce. A Sept 29 reception followed at the groom's home with family and friends. The couple resides in Berryville with daughter Kimberly Dawn.
A family dinner scene illustrates parental control over a child’s meal choices. The boy initially wants a hamburger but is steered to shrimp, leading to frustration, costly arguing, and an exhausted, irritable group. The piece advocates guiding choice from early childhood to foster independence and responsibility.
About 45 presidents and officers from member clubs will attend the Garden Club of Virginia Board of Governors meeting in Harrisonburg October 9 through 11. The organization will be led by President Mrs Thomas W Murrell Jr of Richmond with Winchester delegates including Mrs Stewart Bell Jr and Mrs Harry R Kern Jr. Also noted is Miss Bonnie Stickley’s graduation from Katharine Gibbs School in Boston and the baptism of Tacara Michelle Coffelt in Winchester with local family attendees.
Miss Jo Robin Wines and Joseph Wayne Baker exchanged wedding vows on Saturday September 22 at 10 a.m. in the Church of God in Front Royal. The ceremony was led by Rev. G. Smith with music by Marion Ramey and a reception at the Wines home. The couple will reside in Front Royal after a Richmond honeymoon.
The weekly Cash Box survey lists the top ten records led by The Knack's My Sharona and includes notable tracks by Robert John Chic ELO Commodores Dionne Warwick Maxine Nightingale Little River Band Michael Jackson and Robert Palmer.
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