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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1967
Page
7
Chapter 180 of the National Association of Retired Civil Employees will hold a Dutch Treat Breakfast at the Fredericktown Inn 103 W Piccadilly St at 9 30 a m on December 28 with a note of time change.
St Stephens CME Church at 424 Chase St holds Christmas services 8 a m to morning with refreshments and 9 30 a m program by the children. White Hall visitors Mr Tharp and son share news of Walter Anderson as Frances Strother visits Philadelphia. Betty McNeill offers a quick lunch recipe for bacon and Muenster cheese sandwiches.
Fall Winter pattern notice for Misses' sizes 10 through 18. Pattern 4725 features a two piece dress with lean lines, deeper armhole and choice of jersey or worsteds. Price 65 cents coin plus 15 cents mailing. send name address size and style number to Anne Adams pattern dept. Winchester Evening Star New York address. Get catalog coupon for a free pattern.
Local notes honor families Virginia Dolan Thelma Dolan and Ora McDonald. Hampshire Library Christmas Bazaar by H D club drew support. Community events include Raritan Ladies Night and church programs. Viet Nam veteran Master Sargent Presgraves returns to Bowling Field with family nearby. Miami report notes Santa party humor at Key Biscayne nursery school.
An electronic security system called a balanced transmission line will be installed at the Federal Correction Institution in Lompoc, California, marking the first use at a federal prison. The test unit by Sylvania Electronics detects intruders weighing more than 40 pounds as they approach the fence like pipes set in wooden posts and triggers an alarm.
The 984 foot Eiffel Tower built for the 1889 Paris Exposition used 2.5 million rivets and 18 036 steel sections at a cost of 1 56 million dollars. Initial critics called it ugly yet public patronage at the ascent repaid the cost in two years according to World Almanac.
Reader tips describe practical home hacks from dusting shoes in plastic bags to a baby changing counter and lamp safeguard. Suggestions include hanging shoe bags on closet rods, using zippered pillow slips and towels for baby changes, clipping duplicate recipe cards, and a wall lamp guard using a coffee-can cover.
Woman's Society at Brucetown Methodist Church held a meeting with Mrs. S. J. Swimley leading devotional duties. A Christmas party and gift exchange followed. Young Adults met the same night. Visits included Judge L. A. Verzi of Arlington to his mother Mrs. E. V. Gleisner. Charles Shearer of Philadelphia.
A detailed daily broadcast timetable lists music programs, church services, news segments, and special choirs. Notable entries include the University of Colorado Choir, Westminster Abbey carols, Christ Episcopal Midnight Service, and the Messiah program from Independence Missouri. Additional items feature Paul Harvey, Ted Malone, and various regional choirs with ABC News updates interspersed.
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