Mrs. Carr Chosen Head of Shenandoah Apple Blossom Queen Court
Mrs. John B. Carr of Winchester will head the Department of the Queen and Her Court for the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival May 3 4 5 announced by Charles S. Toan president of the festival. Carr a former Princess Winchester has deep ties to local groups and will appoint assistant directors and committees soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Carr
S. Washington St
Shenandoah
Carr
Charles S. Toan
Winchester
Mary Greenway Russell
Handley High School
Porter
Farmington, Conn
Clarksdale
Miss
New Canaan
Conn
American Cyanamid Co
New York
Carrs
John B. McKee,Jr
Battle Rules of Wolves and Doves in Ancient Conflict
In armed clash a submission gesture from a wolf goes unpunished, yet a dove embodies ruthless aggression. The metaphor contrasts predator ruthlessness with peace symbols, implying the harsh costs of mercy in warlike encounters.
Children pattern 4578 showing Anne Adams spring styles
Advertisement notes printed pattern 4578 for children's sizes 2 4 6 and 8. Top uses 1 yard 35 inch and pedal pushers 1 56 yards. Send 50 cents per pattern plus 1 cent for first class mail. Include name address zone size style number and $0.35 for color catalog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Winchester Evening Star
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N.Y
Dear Abby Advice Letters on Love and Shoes
A reader confesses an ongoing affair with a married man and asks for help. Abby urges ending the affair. Other letters cover a mother who pushes shoe sizes, a move to a small town and rude church questions, and a cheery note about love like chess.
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Abby
Tryouts Set for Winchester Little Theatre Spring Play
Winchester Little Theatre announces tryouts for Send Me No Flowers at the Bark Mill in March. Meeting and tryouts start Thursday at 7 30 p m with roles for two women four men a young boy and several walk-ons. Volunteers needed for lighting set costumes makeup and hospitality. copies of the play available at O Connell Air Conditioning Wolfe Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Little Theatre
the Bark Mill
Winchester Little Théatre
Robert Weibberley
Jim Dyas
Las Vegas
Memorial Hospital
Shenandoah College
O’connell
Wolfe St
Bark Mill
Modern Etiquette Q&A on Utensils Corsages and Gifts
A Roberta Lee etiquette column covers use of outside utensils for each course and notes the table setter is responsible if the wrong fork is chosen. It advises transferring a corsage to the dress at the table and confirms only a name should appear on a wedding gift card with good wishes at the reception.
Minister Delivers Sermon After Train Crash
A 70-year-old Presbyterian minister in Little Rock, Rev C. O. Williams, had his car stall on a crossing as a Missouri Pacific freight train approached. He waved his hat to stop it, stood clear, and rode to his Highland Heights Presbyterian church to deliver the Sunday night sermon, with no injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock, Ark
C. O. Williams
Missouri Pacific
Williams
Highland Heights Presbyterian Church
Boyce Siren Opens Drive for Mothers March on Polio
The Boyce fire siren will sound tomorrow at 7 p.m. to mark the start of the Mothers March on Polio in the Boyce area. Residents are asked to keep porch lights on to show support and encourage donations to the March of Dimes.
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Boyce
The
March of Dimes
Pampered Pup Buckeye Photo Caption
Gail Taylor of Buckeye adored his dog which refused to sleep anywhere but in the pickup truck cab. To keep the pet warm in cold weather he bought an electric pad fed by an extension cord through a bedroom window to the truck seat.
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Buckeye
Aziz
Gail Taylor
Taylor
Little One Needs a Home in San Diego Car Ad
A stray sign on a small foreign made car windshield in San Diego reads For sale or adoption. The item suggests a plea for help or placement of a pet or child through a temporary housing or guardianship appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Primatene Without Prescription Promises Fast Asthma Relief
An advertisement claims Primatene tablets, a three medicine blend, relieve asthma attacks in minutes and provide hours of relief. The formula, once physician prescribed, is now marketed without prescription in many states, touted as opening bronchial tubes and easing congestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
N. Y
Ab Aay Drugstore
Lesson in English By W. L. Gordon
A compact English lesson by W. L. Gordon covers misused words mispronunciations and common misspellings. It defines already and all ready and explains pro licks pronounces peremptoriness as a dictatorial state while urging daily vocabulary growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Gordon
Winchester and Frederick County Marriage Licenses Drop in 1961
The Winchester city issued 2902 marriage licenses in 1961, down from 3141 in 1960 and 3237 in 1959, with July the peak month at 342. Frederick County issued 856 licenses in 1961, down from 839 in 1960 and 968 in 1959. Most licenses went to Pennsylvanians, with 1886 of Winchester and 388 in the county non residents. Foreign nationals appeared from many nations, and 209 Winchester licenses were issued in December.
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Winchester
Corporation Court
Peyton J. Marshall
Frederick County
Lee N. Whitacre
District of Columbia
Columbia
England
Germany
Poland
Italy
Switzerland
Hungary
The
Islands
Scotland
Czechoslovakia
Ireland
Mexico
Greece
Yugoslavia
Pennsylvania
Ohio
West Virginia
Maryland
Virginia
Nework
Michigan
Kentucky
Tennessee
Montana
Alabama
North Carolina
Florida
Ill wind scatters bank checks in Memphis episode
In Whitehaven, Harry Howard lost 77 checks and $220 on a windy day while heading to the bank. Friends helped recover the scattered items, restoring $221 cash and the checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis, Tenn
Harry Howard
Whitehaven
Howard
How's Your IQ Score Based on 100 Questions
A daily 10 day IQ style quiz assigns labels from Memory Genius to Good based on correct answers. Questions include U S city Loop, original thirteen states Maine, 1906 San Francisco quake, Andes on which continent, Dickens novel about the French Revolution, Gotham Bowl site, four states touching at a point, grammar fix My wife and myself are going, Bedloe's Island location, and Missouri Show Me State nickname.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Maine
San Francisco
Bedloe’s Island
Oil leak detector traced in Bill King's car in Phoenix
A device warned when Bill King's car developed an oil leak after traces were found in Phoenix. Authorities identified the source using a leak tracing device, aiding a quick response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Aria
Bill King
Peron and Framini Planned Postponed Run for Governor
Ex-dictator Juan D. Peron will return from Spain to run for lieutenant governor as Framini’s partner on the Justicialista ticket. The pair would face a national election tribunal decision on ballot eligibility as about 20 000 cheered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Juan D. Peron
Spain
Framini
Peron
Justicialista
National Election Tribunal
Dorsal to Dorsal Census Counts Coastal Fish
The American Littoral Society organizes a dorsal to dorsal census with about 200 skin divers from Maine to Florida. They study coastal fish populations and provide the Interior Department with data on quantity and habits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandy Hook
N. J
American Littoral Society
Maine
Florida
U.S. Department of the Interior
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Mrs. Carr
Abigail van Buren
P.S
Jaanita
RED Cross
William M. Battaile
G. Frank Stinnett
Red Cross Motor Service
Ben Belchie
Winchester Frederick
American Red Cross
Jones
B&m Chevrolet
Roberta Lee
Boyce Siren
I.Q
Carper
E. Piccadilly ST
Frigidaire
Srx
Anton P
Northern Virginia
Berryville
Strasburg
Front Royal
Luray
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