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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1970

Page

13

Winchester United Fund Public Services names Johnson leader

Winchester school superintendent Jacob L. Johnson heads the United Fund Public Services Division to raise 4655 toward a 95000 goal. Team captains are John C. Capehart and C. Edward Lizer. leaders praised for community service and prior school roles.

Johnson United Fund Public Services Winchester School Jacob L. Johnson United Fund Campaign J.R. Jackson John C. Capehart C. Edward Lizer Public Services Mr. Jackson

Two Winchester Women Named Co Chairs for Williams Campaign

Mrs. William Shendow and Mrs. James A. Snarr were named Winchester women’s co chairmen for Murat Williams’s campaign for Congress in the 7th district. Shendow is active in local groups and campaigns and is married to William Shendow owner of Bell Clothes. Snarr, married to James A. Snarr, worked with Rep. Marsh and serves on local civic groups. Williams, a Madison County farmer, seeks the seat being vacated by Rep. Marsh.

William Shendow James A. Snarr Winchester Women’s Cochairmen Murat Williams Congress Shendow Young Democrats John O. Marsh Jr William C. Battle del. F.L. Largent Winchester Day Nursery Winchester Lioness Club D T Winchester First Baptist Church Kitty Swisher Winchester Shendon Snarr Williams Madison County Marsh

First Chemistry Lab at Mississippi University Earliest

Before the 1862 Land Grant Act expansion, the University of Mississippi housed an early chemistry lab. It was established between 1856 and 1861 by Captain E. C. Boynton, a West Point graduate who served as chemistry professor.

New York University of Mississippi E. C. Boynton West Point

Drowned Man Found in Beer Tank Stuns Daveyton Hall

In Daveyton township South Africa an unidentified patron was found dead in a beer tank prompting police to investigate as beer supplies were temporarily halted at a local beer hall.

Benoni South Africa Daveyton

County Firemen Answer 3 Alarms

Frederick County firemen reported no major damage in three weekend fires. Round Hill crews extinguished a chimney fire at Hayfield about 1:30 p.m. Saturday. Stephens City teams fought a grass fire near Stephens City at 4:07 p.m. Saturday. Gore firemen were called at 12:42 p.m. yesterday to a trailer fire, returning to the hall by 1:11 p.m. Details were unavailable today.

Frederick County Round Hill Hayfield Stephens City Gore

Public Relations Committee Covers Community Shorts and Tourism

The Winchester Frederick County Chamber of Commerce Public Relations Committee met at noon with chair Jim Hockman. Topics included factual radio shorts, employee orientation for tourist services, use of local tourist guides, and a local business and industrial recognition award system. Attendees: Ron Duff, Lewis M. Ewing, Ronald F. Miller, Roger Ramey, Mrs. Nancy Stervens, and Wade Ferguson.

Winchester Frederick

Recreation Council To Meet In Winchester October

The Fall meeting of the Winchester Recreation and Civic Improvement Council is set for 7 30 p m next Monday in the Lord Fairfax Room at the War Memorial Building chairman Donald Smallwood presiding He asks area organizations to send two representatives for 1970 71 and invites the public as non voting guests The meetings inform the public on the Parks and Recreation Department plans and future actions and invite comments from attendees.

Winchester Recreation and Civic Improvement Council Lord Fairfax War Memorial Donald Smallwood Win

Botswana to train first 12 policewomen in October

Botswana plans to start training its first 12 policewomen in October as part of an effort to boost female representation in law enforcement. The program aims to enhance service delivery and community policing with more women on the force.

Gaborone Botswana

Educators for Byrd Endorse Byrd's Re election in Virginia

Educators across Virginia form Educators for Byrd endorsing Harry F Byrd Jr for re election to the U S Senate. Dr Melton Wright cites Byrd's education policy focus and experience, urging teachers to vote in November and mobilize support statewide. The group lists a steering committee with educators from Loudoun Charlottesville Nansemond Powhatan Fauquier Bland Staunton Arlington Berryville Clarke Pulaski Lawrenceville Richmond Winchester and other locales.

Richmond U.S Harry F. Byrd Jr Virginia Byrd Melton Wright Wright Harry F. Burs,Jr U.S. Senate Commonwealth Washington America Senate Byrd Aree F. Atwell Leesburg Loudoun County Robert W. Allen Charlottesville Rock Hill Academy C.S. Cockrell Suffolk Nansemond County J.S. Caldwell Powhatan Powhatan County Henry L. Derby Chincoteague Ryland Dishner Warrenton Fauquier County Schools Victor R. Gilly Bland Bland County Richard E. Gordon Staunton Shelburne C. Gordon Higgins Arlington Fort Myer Elmentary Wade G. Johnson Berryville Clarke County Madelyn H. Martin Virginia Education Association A.M. Davis C.E. Miley Clarke County High School Robert P. Parker

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MR. Johnson Covington Northampton County Waynesboro Arlington County The First Presbyterian Church Winchester Rotary Club MR. Capehart Handley High School Winchester City Schools Braddock Street United Methodist Church Lions Club MR. Lizer Maryland Senseny Road Robinson Memorial Gainesboro Strasburg Mr. Snarr Committee of Chamber Recreation Council Chester Parks and Recreation Department DELTA Orly Cadillac Sdn G.T Caprice OLDS FORD Nat BUICK Volkswagen Pontiac Sdn Power & Air Cond Cond POE Oldsmobile Commercial St Witchcraft Books Louisville, Ky Lawrenceville Brunswick County Elizabeth J. Wood Chesapeake Great Bridge G. Hunter Jones Jr Rustburg Campbell County Pifer Printing CO Safeway Laters Pe LS Data Valley Ave Virginia State Inspection Station International Loudoun St
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