Dinner Party Honors Miss Shenandoah Apple Blossom 1968
Martinsburg born Miss Jan K Minnich, 1968 Apple Blossom winner, and her mother Mrs Albert Minnich visit Palm Beach. Hosts Arthur Frogel and Mrs Frogel arrange a dinner at the Holiday Inn Crimson Pub with local officials and civic leaders from Palm Beach, West Palm Beach, Lake Worth, North Palm Beach and Lake Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jan K. Minnich
Martinsburg
Palm Beach
Fla
Arthur Frogel
Frogel
Florida
Palm Beaches
Minnich
Albert Minnich
Holiday Inn
South Ocean Blvd
Minnichs
Martinsburg High School
West Virginia University
U.S
Paul Rogers
Claude Reese
West Palm Beach
Eugene Potter
Lake Worth
Robert C. Johnson
North Palm Beach
Thomas F. Lewis
Lake Park
Frank Kohl
O’hara
Morris Frogel
Chendev Events Schedule for Tuesday and Wednesday
Scheduled events include AARP at War Memorial Building 2 p.m. Tuesday and Middle Road HDC at Park Shelter 6:30 p.m. Also Burnt Factory WSCS at church 7:30 p.m. Wednesday features Kiwanis Club at George Washington Hotel 12:15 p.m. Winchester Association of Blind at WMB 1 p.m. Rifle and Pistol Club Rifle Night 7 p.m. Duplicate Bridge at George Washington Hotel 7:45 p.m. Lodge 867 BPOE at Elks Home 8 p.m. Blue Ridge Twirlers at WMB 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AARP
War Memorial
Middle Road
HDC
Key Club
Burnt Factory
WSCS
Kiwanis Club
George Washington Hotel
Winchester Association of Blind
Wmb
Winchester Rifle and Pistol Club
Duplicate Bridge
Lodge
BPOE
Elks Home
Blue Ridge Twirlers
Friendly Grove HDC Plans Picnic Meeting at Mountain Falls Hall
The Friendly Grove Home Demonstration Club will meet Thursday at Mountain Falls Community Hall for its annual picnic. Members and families are invited to bring a picnic basket and supper will be served promptly at 6 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendly Grove Home Demonstration Club
Mountain Falls Community Hall
Barbeque Supper At Shiloh Church In Yellow Springs Wa Va
Shiloh United Methodist Church sponsors a chicken barbecue and ham supper at the Rod and Gun Club in Yellow Springs Wa Va starting at 5 p.m. Homemade ice cream will be sold. Everyone is welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiloh United Methodist Church
Rod and Gun Club
Yellow Springs
Virginia Christian Endeavor Union Convention at Bridgewater
The seventy fourth annual Convention of the Virginia Christian Endeavor Union will convene at Bridgewater College August 12 17. Delegates and adults from across the state will attend seminars workshops lectures and a recreational program. Bishop Clyde Meadows and Arch McQuilkin will join staff along with other speakers Miss Linda Fleshman of Roanoke presides and Charles L Crabill of Strasburg serves as Adult Alumni Superintendent. Gainesboro Methodist Church Women’s Society of Christian Service meets Thursday at 7 30 with Mrs. Jay McNeil leading devotional efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Christian _Endeavor Union
Bridgewater College
Bridgewater
Clyde Meadows
World Christian Endeavor Union
Arch McQuilkin
International Society of Christian Endeavor
Linda Fleshman
Roanoke
Virginia Christian Endeavor Union
Charles L. Crabill
Strasburg
Gainesboro Methodist Church Women’s Society of Christian Service
Jay McNeil
Denim bias gown and denim check coat by designers Ruth Graves and Hazel Blackman
The left shows a blue denim dress with bias cut fitted bodice cowl neck and full circular skirt. The evening gown features hemline embroidery. Ruth Graves of Gussie and Becky designs. The right displays a denim check coat dress with cape effect and marble buttons by Hazel Blackman of The Tree House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Graves
Gussie and
Becky
Hazel Blackman
Tree House
Denim Fashion Heads Fall Winter 1968 Denim Styles
Denim Council unveils fall winter 1968 lines with denim in plaids stripes and checks plus bright colors. Designs include red denim shirt dresses bold copper plaid coats denim gowns and a bias cut light blue evening gown with an Indian hem motif and a hooded plaid three piece poncho set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
NEA
Denim Council
Cruel Punishment for Adopted Girl Sparks Advice Column
A reader worries about a neighbor who uses threats of returning an adopted nine year old to an orphanage to discipline her. Abby urges kindness and security for adopted children. Other letters discuss gaining experience for sales work, and a mother seeking guidance about her daughter dating. Abby suggests focusing on the daughter’s needs and the son's willingness to commit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Tribune-N. Y. News Synd., Inc
Abby
Pamela
Gainesboro HDC Names New Officers After Picnic Meeting
The Gainesboro Home Demonstration Club announced officers at a brief session after the annual picnic at the Fire Hall Shelter on July 9. New officers include President Linda Ramey, Vice Presidents Ruth Orth and Claire Whitacre, Treasurer Bertha Zenskoskee, Reporter Irene Dellinger, and Secretary Wanita Larrick. Sixty one members and guests attended the event with a buffet supper and a small-item auction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gainesboro
Local residents noted for hospital stays and family visits
Mrs Hazel Smith and Mrs Gertrude Loy are listed as patients at Winchester Memorial Hospital along with Mary Koons of East Clifford Street. The piece also notes Miss Dixie Branner visiting her parents in Shawnee Drive, Branner employed at the Journal of Chemical Education in Columbus. Several families took trips, attended funerals, or hosted visitors including Galvin Lloyd, H Lee Ritenour, Virgil De Haven and family, and Cecil Bennington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Koons
East Clifford St
Winchester Memorial Hospital
VFEW To Hold Fun Festival at Wardensville School Grounds
VFEW and the Ladies Auxiliary plan their Annual Fun Festival at Wardensville School grounds on Friday and Saturday nights. Proceeds fund operating expenses and community services. The Little King and Queen contest wraps up Saturday night with crowning. Contests games amusements food and drink stands will operate both evenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VFW
Ladies Auxiliary
Wardensville
Beavers to Lead Elm Street Revival at Tabernacle
Evangelist Richard Beavers conducts a revival at Elm Street Full Gospel Tabernacle from August 7 to 18. Services start 7:30 p.m. nightly except Mondays. Beavers has seven years in Florida ministry. Rev. and Mrs. Stonesifer invite the public to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Beavers
Elm Street
Full Gospel Tabernacle
Beavers
Florida
Is a tomato a fruit or a vegetable in plant terms
The piece explains botany of fruits and vegetables using potatoes and tomatoes to show how a tomato is a fruit a berry and a vegetable. It compares edible plant parts and classifies roots stems leaves and buds with examples from cucumbers okra squash and corn. The second item reports on Africa where miniskirts stir debate from Swazi Malawi Kenya and other nations with officials and reactions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussels
Johannesburg
South Africa
Africa
Swaziland
Prince Mfanasibili
Swazi
Malawi News
Hastings K. Banda
Malawi Congress Party
Malawi
Kenya
Njoroge Mungai
Zambia
United National Independence Party
Ethiopia
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Winchester Evening Star
Roy W. Talmo
Commerce National Bank
First American Bank
John Sczymanski
B. Arnold
E. F. van Kessel
Palm Beach County
van Kessell
George V. Warren
M. Gainer
Cecily Brownstone
Bev
Beach
Florsheim
Wilkins
Enteer
Friendly Grove
Christian Endeavor Union
Women’s Society
Denim
Jeon Axby
Abigail van Buren
Los Angeles
Cal
Hazel Smith
Parkway
Gertrude Loy
Battle Ave
Daniel Babb
Betsy
Dan
Charles
Eleanor
Mr. Babb
C. E. Babb
Valley Ave
Trenton Garber
Holmes Patton
L. Marshall Kremer
Kenneth S. Kremer
Gertrude Kremer Hunt
Pikesville, Md
Galvin Lloyd and
H. Lee Ritenour
Acapulco, Mexico
Virgil Dehaven
Eugene DeHaven
Baltimore
Baltimore Stadium
Cecil O. Bennington
Whitetown
Ind
Alfred Rhymer
Loudoun
Gochenour
Ethel Ritter Clem
William Clyde Clem
Riley Clem
Falls Church
Haden Clem
Reliance
Selby Clem
Alexandria
Mildred Lineburg
Gladys Douglas
Irma Douglas
Fairfax
Earl Clem
Sheila
Paula Douglas
VFEW
Elm St
Austin Hill
Weed Clothey
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