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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1979

Page

10

Officer Ramsey Advises on Home Security for Civic League

Winchester Police Officer Woodrow Ramsey urged over 200 Women’s Civic League members to use the three D s of security detect delay deter and practice personal protection. He cited burglaries in Winchester with estimates near 1000 and warned on rape and theft risks detailing locks alarms and avoidance tips. Ramsey demonstrated guards on locks and self defense, recommended safe handling of deliveries and strangers, and urged residents to stop deliveries when away as the League prepared for a Sept 27 fashion show benefiting Winchester Little Theatre.

Star Women’s Civic League Winchester Woodrow Ramsey Duff's Pagoda Room Ramsey Gemco Alarm Horn Goodloe E. Moore, Inc Danville Ill Citadel‘Corp League Eugene Babb Ralph Hardy Lee-Jackson Ballroom Winchester Little Theatre

Horticulturist Wilkinson to lecture at Handley and Powhatan

Fred Wilkinson of London, a royal horticulturist, arrives in Winchester for two public demonstrations tomorrow. He will lectur e at 10 a.m. at Handley Library and at 4 p.m. at Powhatan School in Boyce, with proceeds to benefit Powhatan Endowment. Tickets $15 at door or advance locations listed.

Fred Wilkinson London England Winchester Handley Library Powhatan School Boyce G. A. Gildersleeve Joseph Massie Powhatan Powhatan School Endowment Fund Wilkinson Constance Spry Zelander Royal Apartments Windsor Castle Royal Ascot House Prince Charles New Zealand Canterbury University

Frederick Schools Adopt Safety Bus Additions

Frederick County Public Schools distribute a safety bus folder with new rules including suspension for throwing objects from a bus and assigned seating. The document stresses student responsibility and authorizes school principals and administrators to enforce seat and behavior policies.

Frederick Frederick County

Time Plays Part In Marital Discord

Prague report from a Czech psychiatric institute finds length of marriage affects reported irritations. Husbands married 5-14 years cite wives being nervous, oppositional, hasty. those 15+ years say oppositional, hasty, unable to cuss things calmly. Women 5-14 years complain husbands lie, are insincere, or oppose. زنان 15+ years say husband spends time apart, lies, or is insincere.

Prague Czechoslovakia

Rave Hairspray Fails to Defy Stiff-Hair Claim Test

A side by side demonstration compares Rave and Miss Breck hairsprays. In independent testing, both products let users comb through Rave easily while Miss Breck required tugging. Demonstrators note price points 1.49 for 7 ounces and 1.29 for 9 ounces.

Chesebrough Ponds Rave Miss Breck

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Civic League By Jessica Sullivan A. Smith Jessica Sullivan Winchester Police Department Winchester Evening Star Larry Sullivan Lincoln Col White’s Pharmacy Berryville Joseph A. Massie Jr C. Stuart Buchanan William F. Cook Ty School Board Pttom Te Bes Ariel Ood Ehada ST. Petersburg Times Universal Press Syndicate
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