Dear Abby column letters reveal advice on money scams and etiquette
A collage of Dear Abby letters from 1964 discusses financial cons where strangers seek money, asking about freeing rides, and a separate query on attire from AMAL to SEMI FORMAL dress codes. The columnist advises directing free-song requests to cab firms and clarifies formal, informal, and semi formal dress standards.
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Abby
B. Wien
National Association of Retail Clothing Manufacturers
Pickles And Relishes From Summer Fruits And Vegtables
Planning your pickle batches this summer leads to flavorful winter treats. Agricultural Extension Service leaflets offer Home and Garden Bulletin 92 Making Pickles Relishes at Home and M F 396 Pickles and Relishes. Fruit pickles like peaches crabapples and watermelon rind are easy though pricier to buy.
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Agricultural Extension Service
Home and Garden Bulletin
M.F
Convict Carter Jr Recaptured After Escape
26 year old Negro convict Carter Jr who escaped from a road work crew Monday was captured near midnight at the Route 649 bridge over the Shenandoah River by a guard from State Road Camp No. 14. He was returned to Camp Seven at Double Toll Gate. Gilkerson assumes post as Harrisonburg parks chief and recreation director. St Clair to retire as Staunton pastor after 43 years in ministry.
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Hersey Carter Jr
Shenandoah River
Norfolk and Western Railway
Carter
Gilkerson
Harrisonburg
Cecil F. Gilkerson
Virginia
General Assembly
Catawba College
Pool Hall Integrated in Front Royal Desegregation
The first major desegregation of Front Royal venues under the Civil Rights Bill occurred last night as a pool hall opened to Negro patrons. Three police officers stood by while a group of young African Americans played. The pool room closed an hour early. A few Negroes have reportedly been served without incident in nearby restaurants since the rights law signing.
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Front Royal
Guard Hill News Briefs
Mr and Mrs Austin Reil have Tracy Knox visiting this week. Sadie Rosenberry recently visited her daughter's family near Washington Virginia. Mr and Mrs Mike Luby and children were guests at Walter Derflinger's house on Tuesday night. Lloyd Derflinger and children and Mrs Walter Derflinger visited Mr and Mrs Joseibert Inwinchester on Sunday.
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Guard Hill
Austin Reil
Tracy Knox
Sadie Rosenberry
Washington, Va
Mike Luby
Walter Derflinger
Lloyd Derflinger
Joh Seibert Inwinchester
Rotary Club to Host Owen Phillips as Guest Speaker
Middletown guests Owen Phillips of Way side Theatre will speak tomorrow at 1 p.m. at the George Washington Hotel during the Rotary Club meeting.
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Owen Phillips
Wayside Theatre
Middletown
Rotary Club
George Washington Hotel
Wilkins to Speak to Strasburg AARP Chapter
James R. Wilkins will address the Strasburg chapter of the American Association of Retired Persons at 2 p.m. Saturday in Strasburg Elementary School. He will lecture and show slides. The Shenandoah Valley picnic moves to Hawksville Park near Stanley on July 18, sponsored by 10 AARP chapters in the Valley with all 17 chapters as guests. each family and guest should bring a basket lunch.
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James R. Wilkins
Strasburg
American Association of Retired Persons
High St
Shenandoah Valley
Hawksville Park
Stanley
Endless Caverns
AARP
Stolen Station Wagon Recovered Near Sunnyside
A station wagon owned by Robert Manuel of West St. reported stolen on Monday night was found in Williams Orchard about 300 yards off Rt. 522 near Sunnyside. Officer Alvin Johnson said the car was in running condition with no damage.
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Williams Orchard
Rt. 522
Sunnyside
Alvin Johnson
Robert Manuel
West St
N.cameron St
Johnson
Guardsmen Nearing End Of Fort Knox Encampment
Winchester area National Guardsmen from the 1st Bn 116th Armor 29th Division complete two week summer encampment at Fort Knox Kentucky. The unit attached to Equipment Armor Battalion for basic training under Lt Col Cecil E Runkle and Maj Edward H McDonald. Training continues through Saturday.
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Winchester
Fort Knox
116Th Armor
Amor
Cecil E. Runkle
Edward H. McDonald
Jury Awards $3 642 Damages in May 1963 Auto Crash
A Frederick County Circuit Court jury awarded Mrs Pauline McC Fulford and her son David 3642 50 in damages for injuries from a May 1963 collision on Rt 522 at Bryarly School. Defendants were Mrs Bessie M Cleland and Dabney Watts who represented the plaintiffs. The suit sought 25000 with medical costs for the son at 42 50 and 3600 for Mrs Fulford.
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Frederick County
Pauline McC. Fulford
David
Bessie M. Cleland
Dabney Watts
Bryarly School
Cleland
Fulford
Berryville Home Damaged by Smoke
Berryville firefighters responded to a 9 15 p m alarm at the home of Dr and Mrs Joseph Cain on Rosemont Circle. A grease pan on the kitchen stove caused substantial smoke damage confined to the kitchen, according to the Enders Fire Co spokesman.
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Berryville
John H. Enders Fire Co
Joseph ©. Cain
Rosemont Circle
West Virginia Collision Injures Fairmont Woman
Sandra Sadler a 24 year old Fairmont resident was hospitalized with a broken collarbone and spinal injuries after a two vehicle crash on Fairmont Avenue and Wyck Street. Ernest W Adams of Gainesboro was identified as the other driver. Dennis L Malden 21 of Valley Avenue was charged with following too close in a second mishap. A tow truck collided with another vehicle on Fairmont Avenue injuring no one.
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Fairmont W. Va
Sandra Sadler
Ernest W. Adams
Gainesboro
Sadler
Wyck St
Winchester
Dennis L. Malden
Valley Ave
S. Loudoun St
Cecil
Dorset T. Russell
Stephens City
Fairmont Ave
Miller
Carl W. Miler
Hayfield
Fan Auto
Robert L. Craig
Rt. 1
Park Visitors Rise 4,900 in Shenandoah Through June
Shenandoah National Park reports 276,600 visits in June 1964, up from 1963. Through June 1964 total visits reach 729,500, surpassing all of 1963's 728,100. District tallies show North 80,600 Central 113,700 South 82,300 with prior June figures in parentheses.
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Shenandoah National Park
Supt
R. Taylor Hoskins
North
Central District
South District
Stephens City Council Meeting Postponed to Next Monday
The Stephens City Town Council meeting is postponed due to the absence of a quorum. The session, originally scheduled for last night, is now set for next Monday at 7 30 p m.
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Stephens City Town Council
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