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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1974

Page

6

Coates Promoted to VP GM of Rubbermaid Sales Corp

James P. Coates of Winchester is named vice president and general manager of Rubbermaid Sales Corp in Chillicothe Ohio. A University of Michigan graduate he joined Rubbermaid in 1969 rising to director of marketing then VP of marketing before moving to Chillicothe planned soon.

James P. Coates Winchester Rubbermaid Sales Corp Chillicothe Ohio University of Michigan Rubbermaid Coates Civic Blue Affairs Powhatan School

First Woman Telephone Operator Debuts in Boston

On September 2 1878 Emma Nutt became the first woman operator at the Telephone Dispatch Company in Boston. Her appointment followed complaints about rude male operators and marked a landmark shift in customer service for the telegraph and telephone industry.

Miss Emma Nutt The Telephone Dispatch Company Boston Miss Nutt

Rare Quake Shakes Parkersburg West Virginia

A small earthquake rattled the Ohio River region around Parkersburg with no damages or injuries reported. The quakes were recorded at Virginia Tech as between two and three on the Richter scale and described as very small and rare.

Parkersburg W.va Ohio River G.A. Bollinger Virginia Polytechnic Institute Blacksburg

Pesky Pooch Interferes With Ford in Golf Round

In Potomac Maryland President Ford paused practice when an Irish setter named Jake lay on the course 10 feet away. Ford resumed play with golf pro Lee Elder Rep Leslie Arends and a local businessman finishing 18 holes at Congressional Golf Club with a 96. Elder praised Ford despite the distraction and Ford said he hoped to play Elder again soon.

Potomac Ford Jake Lee Elder Leslie C. Arends R-Ill Congressional Golf Club Elder Congress

Israeli President Katzir and wife in minor car crash

Israeli President Ephraim Katzir and his wife were injured and another person killed in a three car collision on the Jerusalem Tel Aviv highway. Police said Katzir sustained slight injuries and the others suffered minor to serious injuries.

Tel Aviv Ephraim Katzir Jerusalem

Denture Adhesive FASTEETH Promises Comfort Fit

Advertising copy touts FASTEETH Powder as a solution for denture wearers seeking a longer firmer hold. Claims dentures feel steadier and allow eating more naturally while urging regular dental care.

Wilkins ShoeCenter expands on Loudoun Street Mall

The Wilkins ShoeCenter opens an addition nearly doubling its floor space to about 6000 square feet, using original brick and glass from historic nearby businesses. Winchest er Vice Mayor James H. Fleming Jr. cut the ribbon at the grand opening as part of Loudoun Street Mall remodeling.

Winchester James H. Fleming Jr Wilkins Shoecenter Loudoun St. Mall Fleming James R. Wilkins James R. Wilkins, Jr James R. Wilkins Jr Wilkins Freemont Street Nursery Winchester Day Nursery

O'Sullivan fiscal figures rise for first nine months 1974

O'Sullivan Corp reports net income of 1,116,000 for the first nine months of 1974 up from 919,000 in 1973. Sales climb to 25,000,000 from 20,300,000. Per share earnings after the 1973 four percent stock dividend rise to 1.20 from 0.98.

O’sullivan Corp

Linen gloves in tombs mark male royal fashion link

Linen gloves found with Egyptian King Tutankhamen traces fashion shift. They were worn by men in antiquity and later adopted for women after Catherine de Medici popularized them in 16th century France.

Tutankhamen Catherine de Medicis Henry II of France

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