Winchester Historic Garden Week Opens Six Homes Saturday
Six Winchester homes will be open for Historic Garden Week on Saturday and Sunday as members of The Little Garden Club welcome visitors to a tour of private gardens and historic properties.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1969
Page
7
Six Winchester homes will be open for Historic Garden Week on Saturday and Sunday as members of The Little Garden Club welcome visitors to a tour of private gardens and historic properties.
An ad promotes Printed Pattern 4817 with new half sizes and mail order details. The Winchester area hosts a Historic Garden Week tour sponsored by local garden clubs with multiple Clarke County homes to be shown and a candle light tour at Glen Burnie.
Rose M. wins Queen of the Month for February March, shedding 171 pounds total. Dolly H. runner up for March with a five pound loss. March officer election names Thelma S. installed as past leader and others as treasurer secretary weight recorder and reporter. Six new members join Tops in February March including a teen member and notice of upcoming meetings at First U M Church with hostesses and flower committees listed.
The annual Spring Rummage Sale at Salvation Army Headquarters runs Friday from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m. at 8 South Lowdown Street. Proceeds support Salvation Army programs in the community.
An Ebenezer Cemetery Association meeting will be held Sunday at 11 a m at the church. All members are urged to attend.
Mr and Mrs Stanley Lee Thomas of Paris welcome a son, Joseph Lee. Mrs Thomas is the former Carolyn Loraine Berry. Mr and Mrs James Milton Massie of 119 Cameron Street announce a son, Eric Andrew. Mrs Massie is the former Jody Leslie Foreman.
Moisture buildup may result from opening the refrigerator door too often. Reducing door openings helps maintain interior humidity and temperature.
Readers share practical ideas from the Heloise column for repurposing an old mattress pad into a quilt with edge ruffles and clever detailing. Other notes suggest crisp salads with Chinese noodles, thread tying for bouquets, and a cedar chest project using a Feudal Oak sideboard.
Mix grated cheese and buttered bread crumbs over tomato halves and broil. Delicious served with broiled chops. Thread scallops on skewers alternating with bacon squares and small mushroom caps. Brush with butter and broil.
Area children will see the Clyde Beatty Circus on April 27 sponsored by local businesses citizens and the Judges Athletic Association. Bus transportation to and from the show will be provided by Daniel J. Farrar Lodge No. 458 1 B P O E 0 W leaving the Elks Home 414 N Kent St at 1 p.m and Mt Carmel Church Leicester and Braddock Sts at 1 15 p.m. The Stonewall Homemakers Club meets tomorrow at 1 p.m. in the War Memorial Building. A safety in home electricity insecticides fire and lawn mower demonstration will be given by Mrs Bessie Stotler and Mrs Emma Duncan. Hostesses are Mrs Phyllis Dyer and Mrs Anna Fay Zirkle.
To Mr and Mrs Robert L Rinker of 348 Virginia Ave on their 35th wedding anniversary. They married April 21 1934 in Hagerstown MD by Rev F H Snavely. They have two children and three grandchildren. Mrs Rinker is Virginia Miller. To Mr and Mrs Garland Amick of Gore on their 13th anniversary. They married April 21 1956 in Hagerstown MD by Rev J Russell Butcher in the Presbyterian Church. Mrs Amick is Kinswell Jenkins. They have four children.
Prepare fish steaks by broiling then heat barbecue sauce. Pour sauce over the fish and serve with rice or mashed potatoes.
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