Antique Apple Blossom Meet Opens With 200 Car Parade
Winchester hosts the 12th Annual Antique Apple Blossom Meet with 200 cars. MISS PUERTO RICO Ma riemma Velez leads the parade, queen Shenandoah XLIII Merie Ellen Fong cuts the ribbon, and Adven do Marching Band from Sneek Friesland performs. Competition judging for 23 classes starts at 11 a.m. Saturday with 265 entrants. awards, a banquet, and a dance follow.
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Valley Ave
Shawnee Fire Hall
Morris Kunkle
Shenandoah XLIII
Merie Ellen Fong
Advendo
Sneek
Carpers Valley Golf Club
Shenandoah
Lee Jackson
Brighten Your Home With Star Flower Rug and Needlecraft Catalog
Brighten any area with a star flower rug in brilliant colors. Easy crochet starflower rug washes well and adds sparkle to bathroom or den. Pattern 7170 and rug lid cover offered at fifty cents per pattern with twenty five cents for each add on pattern. Mail to Alice Brooks at Winchester Evening Star Needlecraft Dept Box 163 Old Chelsea Station New York NY 10011. Include name address and pattern number. Catalog advertises 40 pages 200 designs plus free patterns and various craft books priced fifty cents to one dollar each.
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Alice Brooks
Winchester Evening Star
Needlecraft Dept
Old Chelsea
New York
N.Y
Needlecraft
Annual Apple Blossom Festival Schedule Highlights
A detailed festival program lists a May event with Len Dawson and Jesse Owens at the sports breakfast, a Handley Bowl pageant, Queen Shenandoah Merie Ellen Fong, antique car parade, grand feature parade with bands from 14 states, and evening country music shows with Del Reeves and Penny DeHaven. Public attendance varies by event.
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Handley Bowl
Shenandoah
Merie Ellen Fong
Frederick County Court House
George Washington
Handley Blvd
del Reeves
Good Time Charlies
Penny DeHaven
Winchester Armory
Frederick County Junior High School
Sonny Frye
String Dusters
Industrial Park Tour Shows Dutch Visitors a Plant Bucket
Raymond W. Jennings, manager of product design, demonstrates a bucket produced at the plant to Dutch visitors during the industrial park visit.
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Raymond W. Jennings
Thousands Expected At National Twirling Meet This Weekend
Nearly 1000 entries are expected for the national twirling meet during the Apple Blossom Festival. Twirlers from across the nation compete at Handley High School starting 8:30 a.m. Saturday, with Miss Majorette of the Blossoms crowned by Candy Waugh.
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United States
Handley High School
Tri-State
Majorette
The
Blossoms
Candy Waugh
Dunn
Help Sought to Clean Cemetery
Residents with kin buried at Fairview Cemetery west of Gore are urged to aid in a Saturday cleanup led by treasurer Bernard Hahn. The organizer says help is urgently needed and a rain date is the following Saturday.
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Fairview
Gore
Bernard Hahn
Hahn
Farmers Livestock Market Sale Prices List
The Farmers Livestock Market sale notes prices for hogs veal lambs slaughter cattle stock feeders and butchery hogs will be sold only on May 4 1970. The report lists hog prices by weight feeder pigs under 60 lbs 60 120 120 180 and over, veal classes by weight prime choice heavy light and standard, lambs spring prime choice, slaughter cattle by class with weights, stock feeder cattle by weight and grade, and a final note that butcher hogs will be sold on May 4 1970.
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Choice & Prime
Choice & Prime Heavy
Choice & Prime Light
Good & Choice
Friday Parking Restrictions Now In Effect In Winchester
Winchester Police announced Friday parking restrictions on multiple streets including Cameron Gerrard Wyck Piccadilly Loudoun Cork Braddock Washington Germain Stewart Handley Valley and adjacent streets. No parking on both sides of Piccadilly from Fairmont to Morgan and on Morgan from Piccadilly to Amherst. Leicester south side from Courtfield to Tennyson. Jefferson Street one way east Valley to Handley. Kent Street east side Millwood to Germain. Bus access reserved on Clifford and Cecil between Loudoun and Kent for parade units. Residents urged to use private driveways to avoid delays.
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Cameron St
Gerrard St
Wyck St
Piccadilly St
Loudoun St
Cork
St. Cork St
Braddock St
Cork St
Washington St
Germain St. Germain St
Stewart St
Germain St
Handley Blvd
Handley
Valley Ave
Fairmont Ave
Morgan St
Amherst St
Clifford and Cecil Sts
Loudoun
Kent Sts
Leicester St
Courtfield Ave
Tennyson Ave
Jefferson St
Handley Ave
Kent St
Millwood Ave
April Cub Scout Pack 103 Meeting Report
Jimmie Golliday opened the April 24 meeting with a poem. Reports by Mrs. Sheila Snapp and Teri Boyd covered the month’s completed projects. Aubrey Owen inspected Webelos and Club Scouts. Mrs. Cathy Golliday outlined plans for next month. There are about 206 named bones in the human body.
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Jimmie Golliday
Sheila Snapp
Teri Boyd
Aubrey Owen
Webelos
Cathy Golliday
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del Reeves Gate
Merie Elien Ong
Civic Club
Larry Sullivan
Apple City
Winchester
Puerto Rico
Mariemma_ Velez
Philip Whitney
Winchester-Frederick County
Tne Beloms
Apple Blossoms
Lee Jackson Restaurant
Len Dawson
Jesse Owens
Winches
Evening Star
Holland
Rubbermaid
Advendo Marching Band
Mary Ann Clowser
Betti Williams
Oliver W
Helmich
Indiana University
William E. Myer
West Virginia
Harry Stange
Apple
Lee Carey
National Association
Pillsbury
Pillsbury Biscuits
P&p
Iga
Purex
U.S. No
Florida
Sagers Iga
Wardensville, W. Va
Heishman’s
Lebanon Church
Nabisco Premium
Choice
Fancy
Good & Cholice
Cub Meeting
Joe
Shawnee Springs Nursing Home
Northern
Virginia
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