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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1979

Page

11

Mrs Bonnie Lee Simmons Seeks Mrs Virginia Pageant Title

Mrs Bonnie Lee Simmons 24 of 512 Cather Ave enters the Mrs Virginia Pageant at Omni International Hotel Norfolk on Sunday January 6 1980 She is married to Paul E Simmons Jr has two children Eddie six and Mandi 11 months Attended James Wood Fairfax Community College majoring education employed at The Country Store on Sensen She enjoys dancing water skiing tennis and cooking The winner goes to Las Vegas Nevada in April for Mrs America Pageant Sponsored locally by Hershey's Ice Cream Attends Stephenson United Methodist Church The Mrs America pageant honors married women's achievements.

Bonnie Lee Simmons Cather Ave Omni Mrs. Simmons Paul E. Simmons Jr Eddie Mandi Las Vegas Nev

High School Homecoming Spotlight Stirs Controversy in Laurel Highlands

Roy Dowdell a 6 foot 200 pound senior and former Laurel Highlands linebacker won over 12 female candidates to be homecoming queen. School officials urged him to resign citing tradition concerns while Dowdell and his mother defend democratic rights amid administrative pushback and an earlier incident with a coach that led to suspension.

Pittsburgh Roy Dowdell Laurel Highlands High School Dowdell Gregg Lee

County LD Teacher to Lead Activity

Diane Grant, a Frederick County Schools LD teacher, leads a "Packets for Parents" activity at the Winchester Association for Children with Learning Disabilities meeting on October 16. The event at the Child Development Center invites parents and professionals to create instructional games for learning disabled children.

Diane Grant Winchester Association For Children With

CE Corner Public Information Schedule and Club Notices

Frederick County EH program planning for 1980 set for Oct 15 at 1 30 p m in Benham Room Handley Library. Valley Mill Extension Homemakers meet Oct 16 at 10 a m War Memorial Building. Night Owls gather Oct 16 at 7 p m War Memorial Building to make fall silk mums. Stephens City EH Club meets Oct 17 at 10 a m Trinity Lutheran Church Hall with blood pressure check and Edison program. Welltown EH Club meets Oct 17 7 p m Welltown United Methodist Church bazaar plans and legal status program. Friendly Grove EH Club Oct 17 7 p m home of Wallie Hulver bazaar plans and coping with electricity. North Frederick EH Club Oct 18 10 a m Tiokata devotions and programs on electricity topics.

Ruby V. Shiley Frederick County EHC Benham Handley Library Valley Mill Extension Homemakers Club War Memorial Pee Brown Martha Durst Annie Dorothy Austin James Kraus Kraus Energy System Night Owls Potomac Edison Company Welltown EH Club Welltown United Methodist Church Judy Burtner Virginia Friendly Grove Wallie Hulver North Frederick Tiokata Hilda ‘Lizer Irma Bellish

Births and anniversaries highlight local families

Gloria Coffman and Genevieve Spaid Lewis announce the birth of Cory Franklin to Richard Rudolph and Renee Lewis Randolph in Fort Lauderdale on Oct 5. The infant’s extended family includes great-great grandmother Flora Coffman and Nannie Baker, with grandparents William Lewis of Springfield Virginia and Frank Klein of North Miami Beach. Robert Whitehill and spouse celebrate 50 years with open house Sept 23. Winchester businessman James R. Wilkins to speak Oct 13 at Tredwell Masonic Lodge Ladies Night. topic on communist threats to supply lines in Africa and the Middle East. Wilkins’ WW II service and current roles are outlined along with civic honors. Norman Brigance invites lodge members to the event.

Richard B. Coffman Genevieve Spaid Lewis Cory Franklin Richard Rudolph Renee Lewis Randolph Ft. Lauderdale Fla Flora M. Coffman Winchester Nannie W. Baker Washington, D.C William (Hink) Lewis Springfield Frank Klein North Miami Beach James R. Wilkins Clarke County Derryvile Tredwell Mather Field California Bolling Field Wilkins Wilkins Development Corp Southern Builders and Supply Co Commercial & Savings Bank Valley of Virginia Bank Wilkins Shoe Center Shenandoah College and Conservatory of Music Ferrum College National Alumni Assn Winchester Memorial Hospital Chamber of Ed Winchester- Frederick County Norman Brigance Tredwell Masonic Lodge

Dear Abby Advice Letter And Grocery Gripes

A reader seeks guidance on having a second child without remarriage, Abby advises against it and mocks the idea of parental approval influences. The column then answers a question about male doctors and nurse presence during exams and closes with a grocery store complaint about misplaced items and prices.

Abby

Holloway Corrigan Engagement Announced in Winchester

Mr and Mrs Roger Holloway of Winchester announce the engagement of their daughter Deborah to Patrick K Corrigan son of Mr and Mrs Willard Corrigan of Winchester Miss Holloway a 1976 Livern American High School of Italy graduate works at the County Squire Restaurant Mr Corrigan a James Wood High School graduate works for General Motors A May 24 1980 wedding is planned.

Roger Holloway Winchester Deborah Patrick K Corrigan Willard Corrigan

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