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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1971

Page

3

Heloise Free Stain Removal Booklet Sells Out

Readers flooded requests for the new rug and fabric stain removal booklet. The column notes over a quarter million requests and readers sending tender notes and good wishes.

Nurse Seeks Help for Talwin and Diet Pill Addiction

Dear Dr. Lamb describes a 24 year old nurse using diet pills and talwin for two years with withdrawal fears and craving for injections. The doctor advises psychological dependence, recommends a psychiatrist at the local university hospital, and urges seeking medical help.

Dr. Lamb Talwin University Hospital

Busy April for Winchester Troop 304 Girl Scouts

Winchester Girl Scout Troop 304 had a busy April visiting Luray Caverns and an all day park outing. They performed service at Wesley United Methodist Church and organized care for a needy family. Members earned multiple badges including Sign of Arrow Cooking and Drawing and Painting. They plan gifts for Mother’s and Father’s Day and a White Rock camping trip May 14 to 16. The final May meeting ends with a covered dish at the Rescue Squad.

Winchester Luray Caverns Wesley United Methodist Church Sign of Arrow Michelle Fuller Missy Smallwood Kelly Pierce Beth Eby Angie Carper Debra Beamer Kim Grove Jennifer Johnson Terresa Anderson Tackie Brown Seanna Unger Sandra Shiley Tuckie Brown White Rock

Edison credited with over a thousand patents

The article notes Thomas Alva Edison as one of history’s most prolific inventors, asserting he held about 1,093 patents in his name.

Thomas Alva Edison

Baptist Children's Home At Salem Now Integrated

Salem Virginia Baptist Children's Home announces integration after admitting a black family of four children aged 6 to 11 from Gloucester County. Executive director R Franklin Hough recalls the state welfare push five years ago to require integration, which the home declined to accept due to not taking government funds. The home now says it is ready to integrate.

Salem Virginia Baptist Children’s Home R. Franklin Hough Gloucester County State Department of Welfare and Institutions Hough

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