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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1966
Page
7
Rain and cooler conditions improved vegetable crops in parts of Virginia. Eggplant and snap beans average prices fell to 24 and 29 cents per pound. tomatoes available at reduced prices though quality varies. Green peppers cucumbers and corn supplies rise but corn remains scarce. Watermelon prices range 59 cents to $1.19, peaches remain high on reduced yields. first of season damsons appear.
The Lord Fairfax Garden Club will meet Tuesday at the Winchester Golf Club with Mrs. Richard Kern as host. Miss Peggy Miller will speak about nature camp and slides of the camp will be shown by Mrs. Hugh Crisman. The day's exhibit will be an arrangement with nature using a container from nature.
A prize winning recipe named Scandwich blends salmon with sour cream cucumber and dill. The method uses canned salmon bread butter cucumber dill caraway cheese and pickled garnish to make six finished sandwiches.
Old Fredericktown Garden Club met in August at Winchester Golf Club with Mrs. Smoot Carter as hostess. Mrs. Allen A. Koman spoke on flower arranging methods and aids. Awards in Arrangement Class went to Mrs. Lawrence Trice, Mrs. Kenneth Thomas, and Mrs. Jacob Johnson. Specimens in Horticulture honors went to Mrs. Alan Peery and ribbons to Mrs. Frederick Larrick and Mrs. Robert Hunstberry. A life membership was awarded to Mrs. Herbert Larrick for thirty-two years of service. The Zuckerman Co invited a tour of a car demolishing machine. An unrelated note advised adding parsley to tomato juice before serving.
The Little Garden Club met August 12 at Mrs. William Way's home with Mrs. Stewart Bell Jr presiding in Mrs. Joseph P. Dorsey’s absence. Members enjoyed a workshop creating arrangements in varied containers and received helpful guidance from club judges.
The Lioness Club will join the Lions Club for a picnic on Tuesday August 16 at 6 p.m. at the Lions Shelter replacing the regular meeting. The rummage sale is postponed with a new date to be announced.
The Hawthorne Garden Club will meet August 18 at 1 p.m. at Mrs. Carl Napps 1413 Handley Ave. A centerpiece exhibit for any occasion using standard size tables will be shared by each group. Members should bring plants for the plant sale and note the time change.
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Berryville Elementary announces the arrival of school annuals for the 1965 66 session. Copies are available for those who ordered them at the school for 1.50 dollars each.
A cryptic note on noa the Easter one drug, describing a disagreeable odor that fades with sun, air, and sea exposure. It is said to originate from a whale intestinal secretion and can weigh from ounces to reports of up to 100 pounds.
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