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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1960

Page

9

Dear Abby column prompts on marriage and etiquette

Readers seek guidance on spousal ambition, glove etiquette in handshakes, and weight concerns. Abby advises the husband’s job offers growth, explains glove use is optional for women, and urges sensible dieting with medical guidance while noting social pressures.

Abby

Gourd and Moonflower Vines Grow Rapidly Indoors and Outdoors

The article notes rapid growth of gourds and moonflowers, tips for planting 2-3 weeks after frost, trellis use, and care including pest spray and mildew dusting. It details gourd fruit shapes colors, drying and waxing methods, and moonflower features like night blooming, size of blossoms, sun tolerance, and vertical growth to 10-30 ft. It also mentions Sweet Autumn Clematis as a semi evergreen ground cover with fragrant white flowers.

Clematis and houseplant care for summer containers

August to October describes large silvery seed heads on a clematis and its popularity as a ground cover. It praises dark green glossy foliage and easy growth among desirable types. The best place for houseplants is clay pots buried in garden soil to mimic outdoor conditions.

Local Teams Win At Pony Rally in Warrenton

Local teams excel at the United States Pony Clubs regional rally in Warrenton July 7 10 with younger participants competing first. The event emphasizes team performance over individual scores as teams are judged on elementary dress and teamwork.

United States Pony Clubs Virginia Eastern North Carolina Warrenton

Best Swimmers Are Named At Golf Club

The Winchester Golf Club hosted its annual swimming event with winners across divisions. Carolyn Watts won the diving competition and the advanced beginners featured Olivia Watts and Matthew McHale. other winners included Becky Dawkins, Page Monahan, Chris Parrish, and Tooky Kern.

Winchester Golf Club Carol Dickson Jess Cullison Gary Edwards Rooney Watts Carolyn Watts Becky Dawkins Page Monahan Chris Parrish Matthew McHale Olivia Watts Keveney Robinson Tooky Kern Carolyn

Parents Lose Son But Retain Faith in Vaccine

Rhode Island mourns 2 year old Wayne Fincelli, polio victim despite four Salk shots. Parents say the tragedy strengthens belief in vaccination as Wayne’s siblings begin new doses and the father also receives a shot. The death marks Rhode Island's first polio fatality of 1960.

Warwick R.J Bennett J. Fincelli Wayne Jae Dean Rhode Island

Jury Deadlocked In Jack Trial

The Manhattan Borough President Hulan E. Jack conflict of interest trial ends in a hung jury after 18 hours 45 minutes of deliberation. The panel split 8 4 for conviction on two of the four charges, with no immediate word on a retrial.

Jack New York Manhattan Hulan E. Jack Sidney J. Ungar Ungar

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