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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1975
Page
6
Readers condemn daytime ads for women as insulting and stereotyped noting dirty floors, nosy relatives, and humorous jabs at toilet paper and shampoo brands. The column questions the impact of such campaigns while praising kid and pet centered commercials and a Fergus dog sitting scare story.
The Medical College of Virginia and NIH backed trial tests intensified drug regimens for children with advanced leukemia. New IBM supplied equipment speeds tests to minutes, aiding dosage decisions. Four to six drug combinations aim to induce and sustain remission, with about 90 percent achieving remission so far.
Article notes USDA reports 22 million 100-pound bags of dry beans plus dry peas doublng bean yield, offering economical protein. It describes Bountiful Bean Stew as meatless chili style with Monterey Jack cheese, carrots, tomato paste and spices, serves eight.
Bridge winners reported for the night show North-South leaders led by Sir with a top pairing. Second place went to Mrs Milton Joyce and Mrs Duncan Gibb. East-West first place claimed by Mrs Robert Osth and Mrs Eddie Joyce with second to Mrs Herbert Schutte and Bentley Kinney. Wed nesday night winners list Mrs Estelle Rollason and Mrs Delia Bates in North-South, with Mr and Mrs Lewis Frizell in second and Mrs Schutte and Mrs Wilkie in third.
Xi Delta Pi chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at Nancy Gray's home as Mrs. Shirley Ryder led a house and home program. Ryder announced a joint Recreation event with the Nutrition Program on February 7 at 1 p.m. Linda Toth outlined plans for a Valentine dinner on February 8 at Quality Inn and the crowning of each chapter's Valentine Queen. The next meeting will be at Linda Toth's home on February 12 with Cookie Reed in charge.
Beta Sigma Phi awarded the Honorary Degree Order of the Rose to members with at least 15 years of active service. Recipients include Mrs. Ralph Lamp, Mrs. Roger Laign, Mrs. Rex Simpson of Preceptor Zeta, Mrs. Harry Stewart, Mrs. Barbara Tubbesing, Mrs. Wilbur Kern of Xi Beta, Mrs. Bruce McWhorter of Xi Chi, Mrs. Billie Jean Towlen, Mrs. Ralph Lamp, Mrs. Louise Buncutter, and Mrs. Lee Fawcett of Perceptor Zeta.
Payne's Chapel Church unit schedules a 7 30 pm gathering at the Martinsburg Pike residence of Mr and Mrs Roy Tharp for a church group meeting.
District XII of the Virginia Nurses Association will hold a Winter Quarterly meeting at Winchester Memorial Hospital cafeteria on February 3. Dinner at 6 30 p.m. followed by a program at 7 30 p.m. guest speaker Mrs Marie Miller Henry, a 1961 graduate with later degrees, will talk on The World is Changing What about Nursing.
Cadet Joseph V. Arthur III of Winchester earns a first semester dean’s list honor at Virginia Military Institute. A history major in the infantry branch of Army ROTC and Honor Court member, he is the son of J W Arthur Jr. of 602 Joist Hite Place and a Handley High School graduate.
Grace Lutheran Church hosts the Lutheran Church Women February sessions with sessions on Feb 4 at 9:45 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. and Feb 5 at 2:30 p.m. Mrs Grace Koons and Mrs Barbara Brown present "Thank God For You" focusing on valuing individuals to foster a caring-sharing group.
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