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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1963
Page
8
The text discusses how a spotless table setting signals respectability and charm. A woman uses roses, cut glass, and her best dishes to distract from neglected cooking and to project "nice living" despite poverty, with table décor becoming a tool for glamour and social signaling.
A note reads that Bridge Winners near Dee RA are interested in meeting at a hotel at 7 30. The fragment mentions a possible social or meeting time and location.
Three individuals from Harvard participate in the session. The discussion appears focused on the ECG project and related medical research activities.
Readable fragments show a Williamsburg conference with local residents and Dr Dor Tay Leake involved. The text is garbled. key names and dates are unclear, but the event appears tied to Northern Virginia affairs and a Friday session.
Births section lists a girl Rebeca Sue born February 15 to Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Luttrell of Berryville formerly Miss Lou Emma Miller. A boy David Edward born to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Edgar Dellinger of Siler Route. Mrs. Dellinger formerly Miss Virgie Louise.
The Stephenson Social Club will meet Wednesday at 12 30 p.m. Miss Mary Anderson hosts with Mrs Coleman Dunn assisting. The item marks the club founding anniversary. notes mention Gulf fishing revenue in 1962.
February 18 events include Job's Daughters Fellowship Hall Braddock Street Church 7 p.m. DeMolay Masonic Building 7 30 p.m. Miller PTA meeting at school 7 30 p.m. Frederick County Fire Assn Gainesboro 8 p.m. Madison Lodge 8 p.m. Duplicate Bridge 7 30 p.m. Northern Virginia Medical Association La Pay 7 30 p.m. Yough Fellowship Montague Avenue Methodist Church skating Ridgeway Roller Rink 7 30 p.m. Stephens City Fire Co at fire hall 7 30 p.m. Back Creek Run 7 30 p.m. Round Hill PTA 7 30 p.m. Rescue Squad Auxiliary Headquarters 7 30 p.m. Hiram Lodge AF and AM Masonic Temple 8 p.m. Loyal Order of Moose 8 p.m. Rebekah Lodge 8 p.m. Alcoholics Anonymous Siu egies Am etly as Home 8 p.m. SPCA George Washington Hotel 8 p.m. Doe Club Elks Home 4-Supper let Assembly of dod 7 30-10 p.m. Colored Program Tuesday 10 a.m. Valley Mill HDC 4 p.m. Girl Scouts Area Banquet 7 30-8 30 p.m. Bible Study Class 7 30 Jaycee
Child Evangelism Fellowship of Virginia promotes Child Evangelism Week with home Bible classes Good News Clubs rallies and Vacation Bible Schools. Last year 124 children were reached through workers. information available from local director Mrs W W Roberson in Richmond.
A compact historic notice presents a glossary style lesson by W L Gordon on common language errors. It highlights misused phrases, misspellings, and synonyms and cites an example about the word oracular in a sentence.
Hyde Jr and Mrs Robert Woltz along with Mr and Mrs T G Scully and Dr and Mrs Robert C are among those listed as making reservations for the Powhatan dance event.
All members are urged to attend the Hiram Lodge gathering. Sojourning Masons are invited to participate in the scheduled meeting and proceedings.
The Winchester Day Nursery Board will hold a meeting on Wednesday at 10 30 in the morning at the school. Ninety eight percent of American homes are wired for electricity.
The Colonial Garden Club will meet Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Robert S. Barbour in Sheridan Avenue. A special of the day features a dish with corn biscuits and cheese, toasted with onion powder cumin and chili powder, cooked at 350 degrees.
The VFD Auxiliary announced a bake ham and chicken supper at the fire hall on Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m. Tickets are sold by auxiliary members and firemen. Call 662-8513 or 662-2616 to buy, or 662-6449 for tickets. last minute sales via the fire hall at 662-6400 the day of the event.
A reader notes animals can count and recalls a pony’s road to school while asking Abby to address a teen boy’s insatiable curiosity about sex. A columnist answers that normal adolescents ask questions and suggests guided, mature conversations with a father or trusted adult.
The Civic Beautification Committee promotes sale of flowering trees to improve city areas. Orders for pink dogwood at 3.30 dollars and white dogwood at 1.0 dollar plus crabapples at 2 dollars are open until April 1. Delivery to the War Memorial Building for pickup April 13 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m.
Group II with Mrs Gladys Aig at 1014 Amherst on Thursday at 7 45 p m led by Mrs Elnora Barr. Group IV with Mrs Betty Van Horn at 512 Dunlap Ave on Tuesday at 7 45 p m led by Mrs Mildred Saunders. Group V Daytime with Mrs Evelyn Desrosiers at 1027 Kinzel Drive on Wednesday at 1 30 p m led by Mrs Annabelle D Boyle.
A rummage sale to support the Building Fund is set for February 22 and 23. It starts at noon Friday and runs all day Saturday with proceeds aiding the fund.
Kenneth F Marshall son of Mr and Mrs Fy J Marshall Jr Route 4 named as a member of the Mege Peer Glee cists and a James Wood High School graduate. Diane Barbara Dunlap daughter of Mr and Mrs C M Dunlap of 445 Fairmont Ave named to the Dean’s List at a Virginia university. James Ma of Route 4 is a patient in Winchester Memorial Hospital.
Members will gather tomorrow evening at 7 30 at 109 S Washington St the home of Mrs Clairie Grim to discuss a program on Americanism.
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