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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1977
Page
8
James L. Stotler chairs the special faculty committee as Mrs. Leslie A. Swift and Mrs. Carol G. Chapman discuss plans for Powhatan School annual Parents Night. The event for pre kindergarten through eighth grade families is set for next Tuesday at 7 45 p m.
In Williamsburg and James City County schools a policy banning Christmas pageants and carols faces student pickets and parental protests. Parents circulate petitions calling for action against the policy as backlash grows.
North Dakota state health officer Dr. Jonathan Weisbach admitted speeding while rushing to a possible medical emergency. Judge C B Thames Jr dismissed the ticket after finding circumstances warranted relief.
The TVA board will consider a plan to pay about 2 million to buy homes and relocate Clinchport Virginia residents five miles inland to escape floods. The move would create a county tract near Duffield Virginia and cover moving costs and design help.
A compiled list of daily breakfast and lunch options across multiple schools including Owen Fried French Toast, Hamburger on Bun, Pizza, Beef Stew, Fish with fries, and various sides. Menus note juices, milk, fruit, desserts, and weekly offerings across Winchester Public School and satellite schools.
Republican John Dalton argues he can treat state employees fairly without collective bargaining and urges local governments to do likewise. He contrasts his stance with Henry Howell who supports bargaining via executive order and local deals, framing collective bargaining as a core race issue and proposing a 10 point plan and annual cost of living raises.
The U S Postal Service removed a Jolson poster showing blackface from about 5 000 post offices including eight in New York City after complaints of racial insult. Stamp division chief Ronald McDowell said the move aimed to address offense and the agency declined to disclose complaint totals.
The listing outlines numerous events across schools and community groups for late October. Activities include Parent Advisory Council at Kernstown Annex, James Wood girls basketball, Gar Field girls basketball, Albermarle varsity football, a Homecoming Dance, cross country, school pictures, Girl Scout and Cub Scout meetings, Wayside Theatre workshops, Brownie and Webelo events, flag football, ballet, square dancing, PTA meetings, pack meetings, discipline-related tests, field trips to Shickle's Market and National Fruit, Gideon Society Bible presentations, kindergarten field trips, and various band and chorus concerts plus NHS and student government activities. Many items specify dates, times, and locations such as Woodbridge, Gore Elementary, Middletown Elementary, Wayside Theatre, MPR, and Friendship Fire Hall.
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