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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1974
Page
5
Sara Gilliam discusses her role as campaign partner for George Gilliam in Charlottesville and Winchester events. She praises public support, notes her duties at home, and reflects on family life, politics, and the ERA. The couple married in 1964 and engage in outreach with two children, Louise and Carter.
Mrs. Gilliam speaks of her husband George running as Democrat against incumbent J. Kenneth Robinson in Charlottesville Winchester district. She touts issues of inflation and government integrity, notes campaign travel, and confirms plans for Election Day.
The Winchester-Frederick County group will celebrate World Community Day at Sunnyside Presbyterian Church on Friday at 10 30 a m The theme Discover the Aspiring Majority features Frances Lowe as chairman with five Voices and speakers Mary Katharine Kern and Lois S Vaught In addition to brief talks a special project funds clean coats for Appalachian children and other clothing donations go to Church World Service with pickup at Braddock St United Methodist Church on Monday Nov 25 The event recalls World Community Day origins in 1942 and promotes justice peace and women s participation worldwide with a nationwide offering to the Intercontinental Mission fund.
Mountain Falls residents announce the engagement of Victoria Marie Tate to John W Knauss of Winchester. Knauss is the son of Albert J Knauss of Wichita Kansas and is a U S Army Corps of Engineers employee. Victoria Tate attends Lord Fairfax Community College. Wedding plans are not finalized.
Oct. 21 Thomas Ray Staton born to Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Ray Staton of Rt. 6 Winchester. Mrs. Staton is the former Miss Linda Kay Greene.
Bertha Belle Marston of S Loudoun Street was feted October 19 by neighbors and friends from Winchester and Frederick County for her 90th birthday. Her daughter Violet Golightly hosted the event, with a three tier cake by Betty Hackney and carnations as decorations. She is the widow of A Jackson Marston and mother of Jennings Marston.
A vivid description celebrates flirtations where women use fluttering fans to captivate observers keeping the audience guessing. The scene emphasizes stylish manners and social intrigue within a decorative setting.
A joint pledge ceremony was held Sunday by Beta Nu and Alpha Gamma chapters of Epsilon Sigma Alpha International Sorority. Lucy Davis presided, with Sylvia Branner receiving a pledge pin from Alpha Gamma and Anne Campbell Florence Droll Marcello Taylor Ada Lou Tucker and Betty Jo Welsh receiving pins from Beta Nu. Jewel Pins were awarded to Sue Boyd Gloria Resta and Shirley Saville after six months of active service.
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