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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1968

Page

7

AARP Chapter Donates 45 Dollar Check to Rescue Squad

Mrs Ruth B Steele president of the Winchester AARP Chapter presents a 45 dollar check to the Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad as a chapter donation. The presentation underscores community support from local seniors.

Winchester American Association of Retired Persons Ruth B. Steele AARP Robert Hahn Glenn Lee Mr. Hahn Steele Philip Barnhart

Civil Defense Talk Sparks Winchester Meeting

Mr. McDonald, guest speaker at the Quota Club February program, discussed Civil Defense in Winchester and its everyday use. Introduced by Mrs. John T. Mistr Jr, he noted progress in protecting citizens through local government, services, and volunteers and urged personal family safety preparations.

Boyd McDonald Quota Club John T. Mistr, Jr McDonald Winchester

Highview PTA Meeting Tonight at 7:30

Highview Parent-Teachers Association will meet tonight at 7 30 at the school. The note also asks if mashed potatoes can be combined with mashed white turnips and mentions using instant potatoes from a package with cooking and mashing the turnips.

Highview Parent-Teachers Association

Graceful spring pattern entry with Anne Adams design

Graceful way to greet a new season in a curve collar dress with soft skirt. Printed Pattern 4758 offers half sizes and a 16 1/2 bust size with yardage and price details. Send name address ZIP size and style number to Anne Adams at Winchester Evening Star New York address for catalog and free pattern coupon.

Anne Adams Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept West 17Th Sts New York N. Y

Beef Grading Shift Boosts Choice Beef Popularity

The USDA Consumer and Marketing Service notes nearly half of U S beef is Choice grade as industry output doubles in 20 years and Choice beef triples. Consumers favor higher quality with less fat and lower price than Prime, while Federal grade stamps aid identification.

Consumer and Marketing Service USDA

Bland Contest Set Sunday for Bland Music Scholarships

The Virginia Lions Bland Music Scholarships contest will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church. Open to vocal and instrumental students from elementary to high school, with one vocal and one instrumental winner advancing to state finals in Richmond in May.

Virginia Lions First Presbyterian Church A. Ryland Conner Richmond Conner James A. Bland Old Virginny Virginia

Nurses Membership Week Observance in District 12

The week of February 1926 is set as American Nurses Association Membership Week. All registered professional nurses in District 12 Virginia Nurses Association are urged to join if not members. Interested nurses should contact Miss Marie Farrell, membership chairman, District 12 at 662-1312.

American Nurses Association District 12 Virginia Nurses Association Marie Farrell

Court docket shows near five thousand Frederick cases

The Frederick County annual report cites 4 952 cases docketed for trial in the past fiscal year July 1 1966 to June 30 1967. Criminal and civil counts shifted with traffic cases down and interstate driving noted as a factor. Judge W Erle Edwards presided with David G Simpsonson as substitute.

Frederick County Frederickounty Court W. Erle Edwards Edwards David G. Simpnson Frederick Clarke Warren

Starch types and sewing tips shared in Heloise column

A reader letter discusses starch varieties from dry to spray, finish choices, seasoning tips, and soil resistance. A second note offers a sewing machine tension test and a kitchen hack for keeping a dry measuring spoon in a coffee jar.

Heloise Leatrice Maxwell

Heart Unit Receives Oxygen Unit From Virginia Heart Association

The Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad received an additional oxygen therapy unit from the Virginia Heart Association as part of a long running donation effort since 1958. The Heart Fund supports equipment, training in external chest massage and CPR, and public health programs aimed at combating cardiovascular diseases during Heart Sunday weekend.

Harold F. Madagan, Jr Heart Fund Winchester Volunteer Rescue Charles Crim Robert Hahn Jim Hamilton Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad Virginia Heart Association, Inc Virginia Heart Association Winchester-Frederick

Tidewater leaders blamed for rights suits delays

State Sen Henry E Howell Jr of Norfolk condemned Tidewater officials for not pushing to enforce citizens rights against the state in reapportionment and impact aid cases. He noted $15 million in public education funds lost and said private citizens led victories securing funding and end of deductions for federal impacted areas.

Norfolk Henry E. Howell Jr Tidewater John F. Kennedy Young Democratic Club Howell Hampton Roads General Assembly Virginia

Deaf Man Perfects Midget Transistor Hearing Aid

Advertisement notes a tiny energized unit hearing aid perfected by a hard of hearing inventor. Promotes contacting A. W. Newell at 2616 W. 8th St. in Eric Pa. for full information at no cost or obligation.

A. W. Newell W. 8Th St Eric Pa

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