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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1964
Page
5
A columnist advises wreaths and centerpieces featuring religious figures like Madonna motifs with pine boughs, white mums, and roses. It notes balance of browns with wood or Lalique glass, suggests placements on sideboards or living rooms, and urges tasteful, seasonal use of flowers.
The Shenandoah College and Conservatory Concert Band presents its annual Christmas Concert Thursday at 8 p.m. in the college auditorium under Charles R. McCandless. The Shenandoah Brass Ensemble adds carols at 7:30 p.m. The band performs Mendelssohn Persichetti Bennett Sousa Maganini Loewe with major works Overture for Band Psalm for Band Brigadoon and Suite of Old American Dances conducted by Andrew C. Poling. Admission is free. The great bell of Moscow, cast in 1735, has never rung.
An Ace Brookes promotion markets knitting patterns for a teen model doll including a shirt bikini beach cape and 3 piece suit with Pattern 7096 priced at thirty five cents plus mailing 15 cents per pattern. Address orders to Alice Brooks at Winchester Evening Star New York NY with plain name and address. Also ad highlights 1965 catalog with 200 designs and a deluxe quilt book selling for fifty cents.
WHPL affiliated with the NBC Radio Network effective December 1 announced by Tom Knode of NBC. Shenval Broadcasting Corp owns the station just west of Winchester with Edwin Fischer owner and John P. Bell Jr. GM. Broadcasting hours run 5 30 a m to midnight on 500 watts at 610 kilocycles.
Democrats backed by leadership seek to limit the Rules Committee to 21 days to stall bills. after that the speaker could move a bill with a qualified member's call. GOP leaders including Gerald Ford plan a conference with about 115 Republicans to discuss rule changes and staffing, amid possible leadership shifts.
A compact 1964 Dear Abby column fragment shows readers asking about honesty with Santa age disputes marital strain and a college son in a truck crash prompting family pressures. The note ends with a request for Abby’s booklet and a mailing address for letters.
Independence Missouri recalls Harry Truman and Bess Wallace as bright students in Mrs. Palmer's Independence High School classes. She notes Charlie Ross as brilliant, and says Harry and Bess were sweethearts since church days. Palmer, who taught there four years, later married the school district superintendent Palmer.
A James Wood High School team travels to WRCS TV in Washington to tape an appearance on It's Academic. The squad competes with two area high schools. team members include Glen Kern Janet Straight and David Larrick with alternates Gary Spaid Ronnie Brumback and Dickie Allanson and about 50 supporters will attend. The telecast date is not known.
Weston Chemical Co. receives a $331,500 loan from the U.S. Commerce Department to finance a chemical plant on part of the former Morgan town Ordnance Works site. The project is expected to create about 52 jobs when fully operational.
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