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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1963
Page
9
A scrambled Dear Abby fragment presents marital tensions over a couple who visit weekly, a pianist husband hidden in his room, and a cello player risk. The letter writer warns of suspicions while a wife brags about her son and an advice line suggests keeping doors open. The piece includes a confidential note to Rozzie and a reply about guiding musician friends toward other arrangements.
Paper Mill Road notes a cold Christmas with snow and ice. Families like Copenhaver, Anderson, Wiggin ton, and Robertson share visits with relatives in the area. The item ends with a question about a bread and butter pudding with fruit sauce.
A fragment from a language notes column introduces daily vocabulary and usage tips. It covers misused phrases like benefiting versus benefitted by, mispronunciations of fecund, and misspellings. includes a short blurb on the common field mouse's lifespan and diet alongside predator relationships.
A fragmented listing shows various programs with times and titles including 5-Bat Masterson 7 Local News and 9-Red Skelton. The array includes classic acts like Rocky and His Friends, The Untouchables, Jack Benny, and Match Game along with daily soaps and news blocks.
Community notices list Mrs. Ashwood and son Mere dith, Mrs. Lena Orndorff visiting Mrs. Lucy Proffit at Fauquier Gap, and Christmas Day calls on Maude Prince by Hry Dunn and George Ramsburg of Winchester. The period includes visits to Hag ers town, Great Falls, Ridgeway, Martinsburg, Berryville, and Double Toll Gate with many relatives and neighbors joining in festive gatherings.
Advertisement for Anne Adams printed pattern 4346 offering half sizes 14 to 24, with fabric yardage for size 16 and mailing instructions. Catalog offers 304 design ideas plus a coupon for a free pattern. send 50 cents.
Carl Sandburg, on his 85th birthday, dined amid remembrances promising a longer life. Justice William Douglas lauded Sandburg as enduring as Lincoln, noting his Lincoln biography won a Pulitzer. John Steinbeck offered a brief, warm tribute to the poet.
Laster Hook returns home after hospital stay for a broken ankle. Numerous Christmas Eve and Day gatherings feature the W eveys, Browns, Wileys, Ryan family, Crowser family, Larricks, and others in Winchester Strasburg Wardensville and Bartonsville with visits to Beulah Elliott and Loring Anderson and daughters.
A home without service etiquette explains dish serving starts by the host offering a dish to the woman on his right while the hostess begins a dish from her end around the table. For tiny wedding guest lists, the bride should personally write each invitation. In rain, a man and woman sharing an umbrella should walk under the man's larger umbrella.
The Valley reports a public hearing in Woodstock where about 75 residents backed a new center proposed at town end by Charles Pine a Winchester real estate broker and auto dealer. Commenters included Former Mayor Daniel Burner Dorothy Ritenour and Harold Morison Jr. A Roanoke fire crew rescued 49 year old Louis McFalls found in a small house with both feet frozen after a fire went out.
Mrs Irene Light reports James Seals and son visiting Lula Seals while Katherine Ewell and others spent a weekend with relatives. Miss Light, an airline hostess, just returned from a world trip visiting Argentina Portugal Island Midway Bermuda Hawaii Iceland Scotland Newfoundland and Japan. The item notes over 20 million dollars worth of candles sold annually in the United States.
The Urban Renewal Administration in Washington approved a $743,618 grant for Staunton’s Central Avenue renewal project. The grant covers about three fourths of the gap between acquisition and clearing an 8 acre business district and the resale value for redevelopment.
George W. Kent, associate professor of psychology at Bridgewater College, earns a National Science Foundation Faculty Fellowship for nine months starting in June 1963 and extending through three summers. He will study various science phases at three institutions.
Mrs. G F Gore returns home after Winchester Memorial Hospital stay. Betty Rinker of Santa Monica visits her mother Mrs Alfred Rinker. Dinner guests at Evans Fisher include Richard Lappel family Alexandria VA CPO Robert Fisher Joan Brown. Kitty Lou Gore visits from Glen Burnie. Betty Rinker and daughter join Mr and Mrs David Rinker for Christmas. Amos Morris family visits Guy McDonald in Darneystown Maryland.
A Tucson optometrist Dr George D Iacono notes drivers with 20 20 vision may become overconfident while those with vision limitations tend to be more cautious, suggesting perfect sight does not guarantee safer driving.
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