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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1964
Page
7
Polly offers a tip to loosen tight belts by inserting a small length of white elastic at belt buckle and sewing one end to the belt. Other readers share fixes for wall holes with cork halves, yellowed refrigerators, madras fabric bleeding, and repurposing fingertip towels into baby bibs or napkins. Readers invited to send ideas for a silver dollar.
Charles Walter Diehl, 26, a Charlottesville moving company estimator, was arrested and charged with performing an illegal abortion in Rockingham County. He is the fourth person charged. Olden Lewis Hammer, 45, was found dead in a car from carbon monoxide poisoning. The abortion allegedly occurred at Hammer’s home and others charged include Hammer’s wife Audrey Katherine and Otis T. Amory Jr., 42.
Fostered in Winchester Evening Star notice promoting Pattern 4831 and other Anne Adams designs. Includes price 50 cents, mailing add on 15 cents, quantities and fabric yardage details, and instructions to send name address zone size style number to New York.
James C. Polite, a Peace Corps volunteer, arrived in Sierra Leone and created a 40 piece school band with plans for a drill team and a wider music curriculum. He wrote songs in Krio and aims to foster local talent over importing outsiders, noting Sierra Leone’s need for music alongside schooling.
The James Foundation announced it has given away its last 96 million and will cease to exist on December 31. The fund, created from Arthur Charles James's estate, began in 1941 and has granted 96 million in final gifts to 92 institutions ranging from 100000 to 5500000, supported by investments in IBM and American Natural Gas.
A recent surfing championship on Long Island attracted 210 contestants from nine states. The event shows growing East Coast interest in the sport alongside the West.
A collection of Abby answers addressing controversial fashion, mother daughter conflicts, crush inquiries, and parenting ethics. The reader questions cover women’s suits, fairness in family support, a girl seeking a boy’s attention, and a clergy family critique. The column invites readers to write for Abby’s advice.
Gaynor Maddox offers a chilled fruit compote served with coconut cookies. The recipe shows poached fruit in lemonade syrup with spices, plus coconut butter drops. Instructions include times for peaches nectarines apricots plums grapes and a note promoting Gaynor Maddox new book Cook Out with order details.
When shopping for a hat, take two precautions to ensure satisfaction. Wear the costume the hat is for and try it in a full-length mirror rather than a small table glass.
ABC will air the animated feature Jonny Quest a hybrid of humor and adventure created by the Yogi Bear and Huckleberry Hound team. The show, with human drawn characters, debuts 7 30 to 8 p m Friday, avoiding mad scientists and gore. Joe Barbera notes the aim for wide child viewership while emphasizing style and detail inspired by wartime comics and Flash Gordon.
The 560 acre land grant near present day Washington was given by Lord Baltimore to Col. Joseph Belt of the colonial militia. The 1725 grant lists the area as Chevy Chase.
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