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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1972

Page

5

Return to My West Virginia Hills Poem

Editor notes invite Winchester poets to submit poems via Winchester workshop. The piece by Ada C. Pennington recalls childhood in West Virginia hills, a ruinous homestead, a silent spring, and the old church still standing as the author seeks comfort in memory.

West Virginia

Jarring to Visit Israel for Middle East Talks

United Nations peace envoy Gunnar V. Jarring will visit Israel on Friday to meet Foreign Minister Abba Eban and press for a renewal of mediation efforts between Israel and Egypt. He recently met Egyptian leaders in Cairo and previously spent time on Cyprus.

Jerusalem Gunnar V. Jarring U.N Middle East Israel Abba Eban Foreign Ministry Egypt Cairo Cyprus

Corn Farming Split by Grain and Silage Harvest

Report shows that for each 10 acres of corn grown today 8.8 acres are devoted to grain production while 1.2 acres are chopped for silage. This reveals the dominant use pattern with a small silage share.

Rotary Club Ladies Night Dinner Honors Mayor Battaile

Mayor William M. Battaile and Mrs. Battaile receive a silver serving tray at Winchester Rotary Club Ladies Night held Friday at the George Washington Hotel. Dr. John P. Arthur, Rotary Club president, stands nearby.

Battaile Honored at Rotary Ladies Night Dinner

Mayor William M. Battaile, who will not seek reelection, was honored at the Rotary Ladies Night dinner dance attended by about 200 at the George Washington hotel. Rotary President Dr. John P. Arthur presented a silver tray lauding his service before self and community betterment. Mrs. Battaile wore a Virginia Is For Lovers button reflecting their Denmark trip in summer 1971.

William M. Battaile Rotary George Washington Hotel John P. Arthur

Boy with prosthetic leg joins high school basketball team

North Salem New Hampshire reports 14 year old Tom Kulesz who wears an artificial leg welded by an auto shop after a hinge break. He excels in mountain climbing swimming and basketball and aims to boost his parish St Josephs in the Central Catholic League.

North Salem, N.H Tom Kulesz Tom St. Joseph’s Parish

Roses for You pattern and craft catalogs offered

An advertisement lists pattern 7403 for misses sizes 12 20 with 75 cents each plus 25 cents for air mail and prompts senders to Alice Brooks Winchester Evening Star New York. It also promotes needlecraft books crochet and quilt patterns with prices from 50 cents to 1 60 and catalogs available for mail orders.

Alice Brooks Winchester Evening Star Needlecraft Dept Old Chelsea Station New York N. Y

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