Easy Stitchery Patterns and Needlecraft Catalog Offer
Two can share this easy stitchery project with fruit motif towels. Pattern 7084 offers six 6 by 8 inch embroidery motifs. Prices 50 cents each pattern plus 15 cents for mailing and handling. Send to Alice Brooks Winchester Evening Star Needlecraft Dept New York 10011.
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Alice Brooks
Winchester Evening Star
Needlecraft Dept
P.O
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N.Y
Lions Hear Eye Bank Official in Winchester Meeting
Howard C. Houck executive secretary of the Eye Bank and Light Conservation Society of Virginia spoke to the Winchester Lions Club. A $500 donation was presented. Slides showed eye surgery cases and pledges for eye donation. The Roanoke Eye Bank holds 7 000 pledges and donors can be Lions Club members.
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Howard C. Houck
Eye Bank and Light Conservation Society of Virginia
Roanoke
Winchester Lions Club
Houck
Eye Bank
Winchester Club
Lions Club
U. S
Roanoke Eye Bank
Clay Manuel
Donor
Bryan Stotler
Winchester
The
Ralph Cain
Don Jennings
Weekend housekeeping tips from readers and hacks
Readers share quick practical hacks for cleaning and organizing. Using baskets or grocery sacks to sort laundry trash and dry cleaning speeds up weekly chores. Other tips include wrapping clay pots in foil to reduce evaporation and washing vent filters in a dishwasher for easier cleaning.
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Mary Mason
Heloise
Danville Seeks FPC Hearing Over Power Rates
Danville files with the Federal Power Commission alleging Appalachian Power Co. charges higher rates to the city than to other utilities. The 10 year contract covers most of Danville's power needs as bond funds for a new generating unit were defeated amid claims of misinformation. The city accuses Appalachian of steering favorable terms to others and harming Danville's interests.
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Danville
Federal Power Commission
Applachian Power Co
FPC
Appalachian
Virginia City
Appalachian Power Co
Louisville, Ky
Harris Tweeds Made by Hand on Hebridean Isles
Harris tweeds are woven by hand on Harris and Lewis in the Outer Hebrides. The cloth is associated with many ancient customs surrounding the weaving.
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Harris
Outer Hebrides
Harris Island
Lewis Island
Trapped in icy water near Manning after car plunge
An elderly Pennsylvania couple Clayton Clarke 78 and his wife Sarah 75 along with companion Mrs Sarah Smith about 70 were trapped in icy water up to their necks for 30 minutes when their car plunged into a roadside canal near Manning South Carolina. They were taken to Manning Hospital in good condition. The piece also notes Lynchburg's founding in 1757 by John Lynch who opened a ferry and built a tobacco warehouse originally named Lynch's Warehouse.
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Lynchburg
John Lynch
James River
Lynch
Communists Hit in Thailand Mountain Fight
In six weeks of combat in Nan province northern Thailand, about 20 Thai troops were killed and over 30 wounded while six terrorists died. A Thai army commander warned of North Vietnamese and Pathet Lao involvement as government forces reinforce with U S trained units and Special Forces.
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Peter O'Loughlin
Bangkok
Thailand
Nan Province
Praphas Charusathien
3Rd Army
Pitsanukoke
Pathet Lao
Van Clief Becomes 86th Democrat In Virginia House
Democrat Daniel G. Van Clief is certified winner of the Albemarle Greene special election and will be sworn in Monday. He tallies 2 602 votes to 2 247 for Republican Kenneth C. Rogers and 129 for independent Robert E. Poole Jr. His seating reduces GOP minority to 14 in the 100 member House.
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Richmond
Daniel G. van Clief
House of Delegates
House
State Board of Elections
van Clief
Albemarle - Greene County
Kenneth C. Rogers
Robert E. Poole Jr
Richard H. Middleton
Nevada
Romney Holds Chance Remarks on Viet War
Gov. George Romney moves through New Hampshire seeking votes for the March 12 primary. He avoids off the cuff Vietnam talk while promising to outline his war views in a forthcoming speech and discussing guaranteed neutrality as a peace option.
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Manchester
N.H
George Romney
New Hampshire
Michigan
Raymond
Romney
Vietnam
Exeter
Phillips Exeter Academy
Durham
Keene
Sea cow description of manatee anatomy and feeding
A manatee is described as the sea cow with a single pair of flippers used to move water plants toward its mouth. The lobed upper lip grips the food as it feeds.
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of Eye Bank
Linda Loayza
Ronald Sego
Frank Witkowski
Ida Long
Ida
Harris Tweeds
Cammertire CO
S. Braddock
Ciider & Shockey
Nan
Ter
Rorists
van House
Concord
Notttnam
Pune
P.O. Box
Shenandoah National
Alley Bank
Membeig Fdc
Loudoun and Piccadilly Sts
Berryville Ave
Amherst ST
Valley Ave
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