Beautification Week sparks county wide cleanup drive
May Day community note highlights Beautification Week efforts across the county to improve unsightly spots. Several local families and visitors from Winchester Romney and Hedgesville are listed visiting relatives and friends, with updates on patient Arthur Luttrell and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delray
Hing Rock
Leeson
Kim
Martha Straw
Winchester
Haven Wolfe
Michael
Pamela Delph
Romney
David Poling
Karen
Kathryn
Donna
Hedgesville
W.va
Howard Lee
Gary
Debbie
Mark
Wesley Lupton
Dorsey Whitacre
Bobby Orndorff
Allen Saville
Amy Line
Howard, Lee
Gilbert Park
Cora Lee
Eula Lupton
Eldora Park
Sheryl
E.F. Oates
Ray Eloser
Maxine Saville
Curtis Ruckman
Ansel Peer
James Park
Lon Saville
Glenn Pyles
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Hampshire County Beautification Plan meeting noted in Shanks
The Hampshire County Beautification Program held its second meeting at Potomac Light and Power Co. with 41 attendees from town groups. The column highlights exchange of plant slips, large scale nearly free landscaping orders, and ongoing social visits plus community notices about local students and visitors.
Sew Glamour Halter Pattern and Needlecraft Catalog Mail Offer
Brief advance for a linen and cotton halter pattern 7064 with sizes S M L, plus transfer pieces. Provides pricing 35 cents per pattern, 15 cents extra for mailing, and mailing address for Alice Brooks at Winchester Evening Star New York. also advertises Needlecraft Catalogs with free patterns and quilt pattern collections with prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Brooks
Winchester Evening Star
Needlecraft Pt
P.O
Old Chelseatation
New York
N.Y
Needlecraft
America
New Museum
New Zealand Islands Show Gondwanaland Links
Geologists state the islands of New Zealand remain exposed after the ancient Gondwanaland continent sank beneath the sea ages ago. The finding ties New Zealand geology to a once vast southern landmass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Zealand
Gondwanaland
Golden Wedding Anniversary celebrated at Stephenson church
On Monday April 18 Mr and Mrs B A Travers celebrated their Golden Wedding Anniversary with a reception in the social room of Stephenson Church. About 50 relatives and friends attended. The Travers family hosted mentions of relatives visiting from Burlington Vermont Rochester New York and De Kalb Illinois with other locals stopping by. Nearby families and friends from Bethesda Hagerstown and Clarke County were part of the weekend visitors and Easter gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Hopkins
Rochester, N. Y
George Travers
R. O. Anderson
Hagerstown
Karl Tangeman
National Institute of Health
Bethesda
Sylvia Morrow
Thorntown
Ind
Miss Morrow
S. S. Hope
Nicaragua
Air Force
Tangerman
Frank Morrow Jr
de Kalb
Ill
Steve Brownlee
Covenant College
Lookout Mt
Kitty Prince
Ada Snapp
Prince
Douglas Buckner
Clarke County
Amos Prince
Harry Richard
Greenville
Paul Selbee
Virginia Wilson
Armel
John Carper
Kay Bailey
Todd
Earl Smallwood
Rest
Dear Abby column on credit, Whom you know and marriage advice
A series of Abby advice columns discuss why customers seek credit yet shop elsewhere, whether success comes from what or who you know, how to respond to bragging about children's achievements, and advice on choosing a housekeeper or assessing a future ex-spouse. The column includes practical notes on seeking Abby's personal reply and wedding booklet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abigail van Buren
Chicago Tribune-N. Y. News Synd., Inc
Abby
Soemone
J. B
K. C
Deerfield Social Notes Highlights Local Visits
Mr and Mrs Walter Swope of Shepherdstown visited the Ash and Swope households Sunday evening. Families, patients, and friends from Arlington Winchester and Alexandria share visits and illnesses. Mrs Rosa Parnnett remains in Memorial Hospital while Miss Donna Smith is indisposed at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurman Ballanger
Herbert Funk
Naomia Jean Funk
Thurman Ballanger Jr
Dale
Andy Stasko
Diane Smith
Connellsville
Ellis Seal
Rose Ritenour
Buddy Conner
Denzil Bolen
Clearbrook
Vergie White
Jack Hart
Deerfield
Walter Swope
Shepherdstown
Daniel Ash
Charles Swope
Daniel Lee Ash
Terry
Carolyn Boyce
David Ash
E. A. Sheverl
Arlington
Lucy Warner
Alexandria
Harry Richard
Bradley Kline
Winchester
Henry Renner
Memorial Hospital
Rosa Parnnett
Chestnut Grove Chicken and Ham Supper May 7
Chestnut Grove Church will hold a chicken and ham supper on May 7 starting at 4 30 PM with the public invited. Local social notes mention visits among residents including Lena Davis, Irene Light, Andy Light and others in Winchester Newark and Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chestnut Grove
Lena Davis
Winchester
Irene Light
James A. Seals
Florida
Torah Copying and Repair Practices Across Traditions
Handwritten scrolls are required for Torahs, with strict rules guiding parchment use. Worn Torahs are repaired or set aside rather than destroyed, reflecting reverence for the sacred text and its preservation.
Local families visit relatives across Virginia and West Virginia
Mr and Mrs James Thompson Sr of near Harrisonburg spent the week with Mrs Mary Price and relatives. Donald Jobe and family of Herndon joined William Jobe. Donald Price and children visited Russell and Mrs Price of Inwood West Virginia. Easter visiting spanned Springfield Falls Church and Arlington. Many relatives gathered at Mary Price and Delbert Cain homes with extended families from Rockingham County Martinsburg and Boyce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brucetown
James Thompson Sr
Harrisonburg
Thompson
Mary Price
Donald Jobe
Herndon
William Jobe
Donald Price
Mr. Price
Russell Price
Inwood
W. Va
Andy Whitacre
Springfield
Falls Church
Arlington
James Thompson
Ricky
Jimmy
Fay
Debbie
Ellen
Jullie
Ray Thompson
Beverley
Gary
Rockingham Co
Leo Price
Greenwood Heights
Tammie
Mabel Catlett
Rosella Bensner
Jimmie Benner
Delbert Cain
Howard Cain
Boyce
Ralph Cain
Bunker Hill
Gary C. Cain
David
Jeffrey
Steve Warner
Winchester
Warner
Roy Crowser
Donald Grove
Rose Grove
Martinsburg
W.va
Luther Welsh
Lloyd Thompson
Dena
Near Ridgeway
Romamie Patton
Martinsburg Pike
Relief Society Activities and Family Visits Report
The Woman's Society of Christian Service met Tuesday evenings at the homes of Mrs. William Orndorff and Mrs. Russell Robertson with Mrs. James Pence as leader. Nearby visits included Alfred Hicks to his sister-in-law's family, E. J. Hicks with Ray Hicks, and Milton Swartz with Clarence William on Valley Ave. Clyde Grubbs of Richmond visited his mother Mrs. Harry Grubbs, who marked her 90th birthday, along with Agnes Cattlebaugh visiting Staunton relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
William Orndorff
Russell Robertson
James Pence
Alfred Hicks
Hick
Marion Bayliss
E. J. Hicks
Ray Hicks
Milton Swartz
Clarence William
Valley Ave
Clyde Grubbs
Richmond
Mr. Grubbs
Harry Grubbs
Agnes Cattlebaugh
Staunton
Prisons Won’t Be Inducted Into Military Service
The Defense Department states it is unlikely inmates will be enlisted to fight in Vietnam. A spokesman said current policy bars accepting prisoners for military service and opposes using service as an alternative to punishment for civil offenses. The military remains bound by unconditional service as either volunteers or conscripts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walpole
Mass
Defense Department
U.S
Massachusetts
The
Mentor
Washington
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Rickey
Harry Smith
Iris
Claude Saville
James Miller
John Queer
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Anna Kidwell
View
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Orville Hylton
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Charles Marks
Lyn Marks
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Will Owings
Neil Stallings
David Owings
William Sorokin
Hampton
John Owings
Frederick College
Sue Oweings
Madison College
Margerite Larrick
Coral Owings
G.W. Borden
Peyton Borden
Blacksburg
Maude Wright
Donald Martin
Medical College of
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Randolph Macon
Ashland
R. V. Martin
Donna Broy
Roanoke
Charles Broy
Walkers and Son
Leon Walker
Nelson Henson
Walker
Mr. Walker
Thailand
Edgar Ambrose
T. Aimstrett Sperry
Edward Ambrose
Elizabeth Larrick
Theodore Willey
Stella Hansell
Shanks
Mrs, Otto Belt
Science Club
Hampshire High
Larry Miller
Thomas Miller
Capitol City
Earl Catlett
Boyd Rooney
Tomahawk
Lynn Saville
Joel Shannon
Susan
Kelly
Shorty Grapes
William Miller
Westminister
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Ray Carroll
Ruth Everett
Edgar Allen
Mountain Top
Grady Sanders
Ft. Lauderdale
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Elkins
Lucy Nan McLaughlin
McLaughlin
Cumberland
Claude McDonald
Victor Bowman
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James Northcraft
Judy Messick
Alberta Bowman
Richard Longdow
E. D. Clowser
Lynn Clower, Jr
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West Virginia College of Beauty Culture
Howard Jackson
Mark Miller
Ronnie Catlett
Steve Haines
Don Haines
Randy
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Louis Riggleman
Larry Timbrook
Juanita Timbrook
Randy Davidson
Michael Stewart
Danny Oates
Wayne Haines
Dave Nichols
Arnold Husk
Anna French
Kenneth Hannas
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Christie
Harry Eaton
Sylvia Sue Ridgeway
Paul Ridgeway
Irene Roger
Miami
John Patton
May Smallwood
Kings Daughters Hospital
Arthur Fay
Russell Smallwood
William Sager
Ward Hutzler
Pice Brookes
Stephenson
Travers
Thomas Kleh
Burlington
Vermont
Aeon Axlby
Los Angeles
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Mabel Richard
Donna Smith
Alice Finchan
Berryville
James Richard
Alice Lowery
Kernstown
Samuel McDonald
Calvin Bracket
Ashville
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Larry Richard
Arthur Gruver
Nellie Gruver
Mary Dicks
Paul Dicks
Luray
Sallie Moore
Phyliss Light
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Ronnie Kaes
Donnie
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Ruth Watkins
Lula Seals
Alice Gides
Lora
Martha Light
Lamont Peer
Angie
Lina Kelly
Guy Kelly
James Mayhew
Pearl Mayhew
Johns-Manville
HPD Rock-Shakes
Johns-Manville Sales Corp
Lynchburg
Virginia
T.L. Osborn
Otha Daniel Frazier
United States
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Brother Frazier
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Guiding Light Gospel Center
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