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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1971

Page

9

Landon Azalea Gardens Tour Opens With Azaleas and Music

Mrs Nobuhiko Ushiba will cut the ribbon at noon to open the 18th annual Landon Azalea Gardens Tour in London. The event features 15 000 azaleas across 1 000 varieties, garden tours, a bonsai demonstration, entertainment, a plant sale, and Meissen china antiques, with proceeds aiding the school scholarship fund.

Nobuhiko Ushiba Japan London Paul Banfield Banfield David Nicholson St. Andrews Society Scottish Holton Arms Chorus Landon Clef Christina Heimlich Art Linkletter Studios Landon School Glee Club Henry Wakabayshi Landon School Buchanan Library Herbert Greger

Auxiliary Plans Many Activities for Winchester Squad

The Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad Auxiliary met at headquarters with Mrs. Phyllis Baker presiding. Leona Frye announced chairs for sale for the Apple Blossom parades. A card party is set for May 20 at 7 p.m. at the War Memorial Building. Rescue Squad Week will be observed May 23 to 30 with a Leggetts' window display. The local squad and related units will attend services May 23 at 10:45 a.m. in the First Baptist Church. Mary Jane Harden was voted as a new dispatcher. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Anderson.

Winchester Phyllis Baker Leona Frye Cork Loudoun Kitty Sirbaugh War Memorial Leggetts First Baptist Church Mary Jane Harden Anderson

Troop 106 Receives Certificate of Appreciation

Troop 106 was presented with a Certificate of Appreciation by the Shenandoah Area Boy Scout Council during its 61st Anniversary Celebration. Don Lange also gave Scoutmaster Roger Miller a Charter Renewal Kit for rechartering in the third year.

Shenandoah Area Boy Scout Council Don Lange Roger Miller Tigers Wolfs Matt Osterman Rixey Good Mike Osterman Gregory

Rock impresario Bill Graham to close Fillmores in New York and San Francisco

In a rare public move Bill Graham announces his withdrawal from rock after three decades as sponsor of Fillmore East and Fillmore West. He cites the scene's shift toward big money, longer delays, and artists unable to handle fame. He plans to close East on June 27 and possibly demolish West later for a motel.

New York Bill Graham Graham Fillmore West San Francisco Fillmore East Fillmore Madison Square Garden Fillmores Janis Joplin Jimi Hendrix Woodstock

Britain Registers 26986 Adoptions in 1968

A government survey shows total adoptions registered in Britain reached 26 986 in 1968. About half involved children under one year old, reflecting entry into permanent homes in the early life stage.

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