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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1961
Page
7
A reader pleads for help in leaving an abusive marriage noting pregnancy and attempted divorce through separation. Abby suggests the husband is immature or preparing for separation and urges a quick exit. A second letter from Sharon recalls her late mother and asks Abby to publish a morale note for girls with living mothers.
A reader asks how to handle being called Mother by a son's fiancée and Abby suggests stating a preferred name. The writer adds a hospital flowers tip urging smaller bouquets to avoid hindering treatment.
BERRYVILLE Clarke County supervisors approve an ordinance governing the construction operation and maintenance of trailers. The measure sets standards for placement setbacks utility connections and safety requirements affecting local trailer parks and individual sites.
A town planning meeting approved an ordinance prohibiting trailer courts in agricultural districts. No protestors appeared at the session. The ruling follows a recommendation by the Planning Commission.
Toronto and Calgary see a clash over religion in schools as Jewish, Unitarian, and secular groups press for exemptions from religious classes. Provinces vary from mandatory instruction to no religious dogma, with Ontario facing renewed board requests and Quebec urging neutrality in a broader public education debate.
A varied exhibit of photographs and color transparencies will be shown July 11 19 at 223 Amherst St. The Blue Ridge Chapter Virginia Museum of Fine Arts sponsors it with 25 cent admission. The show includes Habiliments for Heroines featuring over 200 years of female costume design and mannequins in scenes from novels.
The Luther Leagues of Grace Lutheran Church Winchester and Trinity Lutheran Church Stephens City will meet Sunday for a fellowship picnic at Roger Snapp's home. Leaguers meet at Grace Church for transportation and bring food if advised. Carla Spitzer leads the devotional. advisors from Grace Church include Mrs. Holliday Mrs. Eavis and Mr. Petonke.
Charles W. Abbott, 67, longtime personal secretary to widow Maude B. Kimball, received a 1 296 500 inheritance after her death. He retired on a Social Security pension two years ago. Probate court allowed the will Thursday.
Farmers curb market opens at 6 a.m. on the Kent and Boscawen Street parking lot. Market master Clarence Fletcher lists items including beans cabbage beets peas onions radishes lettuce squash new potatoes along with cured meats dressed rabbits apple butter cucumbers baked goods home made fudge and cut flowers.
Ferdi nand Lammet Belin, 80, a former U.S. diplomat, died Thursday after a long illness. He served in multiple postings and was known for his work in international affairs. His family mourns his passing and requests privacy.
A government commission on education last December rejected all religious instruction, offering a plan that would satisfy all faiths through a secular program. The speaker argues for a system that accommodates atheism and broad beliefs within public education.
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