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Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1971
Page
3
Greenwood Methodist Worship Service and club meeting noted
Greenwood announces a 9 45 a m worship service at the Methodist Chapel with Sunday School at 10 45 a m. The Valley Mill Home Demonstration Club met in the War Memorial Building for an all day session with eighteen members and eight visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mable V. Brown
Greenwood
Greenwood Methodist
Valley Mill Home Demonstration Club
War Memorial Building
Pauline Baccary
Rosie Hott
Mable Brown
Ruby Shiley
Walter Lewis
Pauline Jordan
Sadie Grimes
Martinsburg
Greenwood Heights
J.W. Carlisle
Memorial Hospital
Roy Carlisle
Gary
Clarke County
Amy Geller
Bowie
Ruth Kaplan
Berryville
Charles Cole
Ann Myers
Lawrence Grubbs
Charles Schuller
Winchester
Gilbert Brown
Valley Mill Road
Greenwood Road
John Dove
Charles Dove
Charleston
W.va
Emma Dunlap
Lynnwood Dove
Ronald Sordon
Franklin Dove
Albin
John Cunningham
Senseny Road
Edna Massey
On This Date in History September 25 1971 Highlights
AP notes events on September 25 across history including Balboa discovering the Pacific in 1513 the capture of Ethan Allen in 1775 the Bill of Rights 1789 Yosemite 1890 Ford eight hour day 1926 integration at Central High 1957 Kennedy UN speech 1967 and Jordan cease-fire in 1970s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Balboa
Panama
Pacific Ocean
Ethan Allen
Montreal
Congress of the
United States
New York
Yosemite National Park
California
Ford Motor Co
U.S. Army
Central High School
Little Rock
Ark
John F. Kennedy
United
Fisherman Slays Crocodile Won Public Fame in Nigerian Village
A Sinikiri fisherman in Port Harcourt's Niger delta stunned villagers by stabbing a sunning crocodile to death to end five years of harassment. The town, praising his bravery, crowned Thomas Bunn as village hero and leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Harcourt
Nigeria
Sinikiri
Thomas Bunn
Heloise Advice on Bad Days and Simple Frugal Tips
A reader shares a string of kitchen mishaps from a day that flop, including a broken tooth, missed dentist appointment, failed divinity, popcorn and syrup fiasco, and a neighborly laugh. Heloise counsels persistence and optimism. Additional tips cover ironing less, drip drying, coffee filtration, and freezing whipped cream portions for future use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heloise
Chestnut Grove News Briefs
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Davis of Winchester visited Mr. and Mrs. Andy Light on Sunday morning. Miss Phyliss Light and Mrs. Irene Lightreturned from a Virgin Islands trip via San Juan St. Croix and St Thomas. They joined Mr. James Cirsona and Mr. Robert Stevens at the Andrews Air Force Base Officers Club Friday night for supper with Mr. John Allen Light and others. Donnie Ronnie and John Light Jr visited Ronnie and Philip Kaes Jr Tuesday evening. Mrs. Irene Light and son Larry called on Mrs. Reecie Grim Saturday. Other visitors included Mrs. Retta Richards and Jim, Mr. and Mrs. Neil Miller and daughter, and Mrs. Joyce Gardner and her son. Larry attended the wedding of Walter DeHaven and Kitty Roe Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Light
Chestnut Grove
Thomas Davis
Winchester
Andy Light
Phyliss Light
Virgin Islands
San Juan
St. Croix
St Thomas
John Allen Light
Andrews Air Force Base Officers Club
James Cirsona
Robert Stevens
Donnie
Ronnie
John Light
Philip Kaes
Larry
Reecie Grim
Retta Richards
Jim
Neil Miller
Joyce Gardner
Walter DeHaven
Kitty Roe
Man Guilty in Wounding Of Policemen
David W. Chaires, 21, was found guilty of feloniously wounding two Fairfax County police officers after a February shootout behind county police headquarters. A Fairfax County Circuit Court jury delivered the verdict in about three hours and sentenced him to 32 years in prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfax (Ap
David W. Chaires
Fairfax County
Chaires
Relief News Briefs From Relief Church and Visits
Relief Church groups meet at Mrs. Albert Stine home and members attend a Winchester District Day Apart at Woodstock United Methodist Church. Social visits include Mrs. Luttrell and Mrs. Ginn with Susan Ginn and John Halucks at William and Mary, plus calls between Richmond, Will Branner, and Calon Lowe. Household tips advise vinegar to quiet suds and refrigerating unpeeled bananas in a sealed jar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl M. Luttrell
Floyd Ginn
Williamsburg
Susan Ginn
John Halucks
William and Mary College
Clyde Grubbs
Richmond
Will Branner
Calon Lowe
Willing Workers
Relief Church
Albert Stine
Brisco Snapp
Frederick County adopts nine week report cards for schools
The Frederick County School Board will issue nine week report cards for high and junior high students using IBM data processing. The system creates a permanent copy for students and parents and allows tracking of grades, grade ratios, and class standings. Parents may be asked to conference with teachers and guidance staff if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
I.B.M
Melton Wright
Donald L. Perrault
James Wood High School
Roger Alderman
Inmate Flees During Church Skit Recaptured After Month
Bernard Braxton, a state prison inmate, slipped away during church skit intermission in Baltimore and lived free for a month before recapture. A judge sentenced him to an additional six months for jailbreak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore (Ap
Bernard Braxton
Braxton
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