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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1968

Page

9

Clarke County FHA Week Observance At CCHS

Mayor Garland Canter proclaims National Future Homemakers of America Week March 31 to April 6 at Clarke County High School. FHA activity highlights include services, displays, a citizen contest, and recognition of winners among clubs led by advisor staff.

Garland Canter Future Homemakers of America FHA Clarke County High School Berryville Presbyterian Church Wisecarver’s

Doubly beautiful dress pattern turns into a suit idea

Ad copy for Misses' Pattern 4967 by Anne Adams offers dress and jacket sewing options in sizes 8 through 16. Includes bust 34 measurements and yardage. Prices 65 cents per pattern with mailing surcharges. Featuring catalogs and sewing guides with cash prices and a free pattern coupon.

Anne Adams Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N.Y

AARP Holds Regular Meeting in April at War Memorial

The April AARP meeting led by president Ruth B. Steele at the War Memorial Building featured Rev. H Eugene Baker speaking on It Is Finished. Reports were given by Philip Barnhart and treasurer Atha Stultz. visitors and new members were welcomed. The group discussed bus tours by Clarence and Mrs. Palmer, planned July western trip, drivers school in May at Woodstock, and a rummage sale May 23 24 25 to fund travel to the National Convention in Pittsburgh.

William O’baugh H. Eugene Baker Reliance Baker George T. Yeakley Bertha Goode Steele Philip Barnhart Atha Stultz Clarence Palmer Strasburg Woodstock Carl Johnson West Indians Pittsburgh Flossie Fultz George Middleton

Stone House Open for Preservation Inspection Sunday

The old stone house on S. Braddock Street beside Rouss Fire Hall will be open Sunday afternoon from 2:30 to 4 for inspection by Preservation of Historic Winchester Inc and the general public. The house, among the oldest in the city, is being considered as the group’s first restoration project.

S. Braddock St Rouss Fire Hall Preservation of Historic Winchester, Inc

Hampshire Taxpayers Meet Set for Romney Court House

The Hampshire County Taxpayers Association will hold its regular quarterly meeting at the Romney Court House on April 19 at 8 p.m. The agenda includes a business session followed by a address from Delegate James B. Cookman.

Hampshire County Taxpayers Association Romney Court House James B. Cookman

Virginia Negro enlistment in National Guard stays limited

Maj. Gen. Paul M. Booth notes 19 Negroes in Virginia Army and Air National Guards, about 1.24 percent of the force, due to a nationwide enlistment freeze. He says the Defense Department plans to raise minority participation toward population ratios once the freeze ends.

Richmond Virginia National Guard Paul M. Booth Army Air National Guards Booth National Guard Bureau Washington New Jersey Army National Guard Air National Guard Defense Department Virginia Guard Adjutant General Army Guard Air Guard

Jungle term origins in British hunting lore

British hunters used the word jungle meaning rain forest in India, though it originated from Sanskrit and was applied broadly to nearly any hunting ground.

India

Bake Sale Tomorrow at Methodist Church Plant

The Methodist Youth Fellowship of Relief Methodist Church will hold a bake sale tomorrow starting at 9 a.m. in front of McCrory's Store to raise funds for the Fellowship.

Methodist Youth Fellowship of Relief Methodist Church McCrory

Holy Week Services Begin at Gainesboro Church

The Gainesboro Methodist Charge holds Holy Week services starting Sunday at 7:30 p.m. at Gainesboro Methodist Church with Rev. William Withers as guest speaker. Services run nightly through Thursday.

Gainesboro Gainesboro Methodist Church William Withers

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