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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1971
Page
9
Anna Tavares and Angelina Watkins begin working as stevedores at Providence Municipal Wharf, the first women in the job in memory. Foreman Peter Silva and several coworkers voice doubts about safety and acceptance, while the two women cite need for money and family duties.
The Winchester-Frederick County Chamber cautions residents about so called free vacation certificates. Promoters charge a $12 to $15 fee and offer limited hotel stays with added conditions. The Council of Better Business Bureaus urges reading the fine print before accepting such offers.
The 13th Brumback reunion will be held Oct 10 at 1 p.m. at the Lebanon Church Community Center six miles west of Strasburg on Rt 55. Attendees are asked to bring a basket lunch. Officers include Fred I Brumback Winchester president Cletus Brumback Arlington vice president B O Brumback Middletown treasurer and Mrs Mabel Sparks Arlington recording secretary.
Oswald and James Jacoby recount a bridge column where Romeo tests a bold spade control and heart finesse to secure a slam. The tale weaves a theatre of romance with card play, noting East’s possible king and jack of hearts as the key risk and ending with a Venetian reference to Capulets.
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