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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1956
Page
9
The Frederick County Budget schedule shows a public hearing August 13, 1956, in the Supervisors Room for taxpayers to express views on the upcoming fiscal year's budget. The budget uses an assessed valuation base with a total tax rate of 2.55 dollars per 100 dollars.
New York designers preview fall lines with a 1912 look returning to full evening gowns and feminine formality. Daytime to evening silhouettes contrast with Empire details, graceful drapery, and elegant hats signaling a ladylike revival.
C M Rosenberger chairman of the board of supervisors notes that most Winchester stores will remain open on Wednesdays until 1 p m adding convenience for shoppers.
A discussion of fall and evening dresses with Empire style elements. Notes on bodices, skirts, sleeves, and drapery. emphasis on full gowns, satin sheaths, chiffon evening wear, and fur trimmed coats. Mentions sports car hooded coats and the overall formal town dress code.
Delegates sponsored by Conrad Hoover Post 21 and its Auxiliary vote on city offices during the American Legion Boys and Girls State at Virginia Tech. Handley students Carter Kellas Sharon Glaize and White Hall pupil Ella Mae Belford participate amid about 1000 Virginians. Virginia Tech President Dr. Walter Newman to welcome. elections set for governor lieutenant governor and attorney general Thursday.
A twilight fruit meeting for county fruit growers is planned for Thursday at 6 p m. at Twin Oaks Farm three miles northwest of Winchester on U S Route 522. H R Butler will speak on orchard management and spraying with a tour of the groves.
The Lane Luggage Shop at 11 W. Boscawen St. opened formally for business this morning. The store offers luggage for men and women, smoking accessories, and imported Algerian briar pipes. Owners Mr and Mrs Michael Leavey operate the shop with gifts available in all price ranges.
Miss Sarah Agnes Lamont 71 of 431 Fairmont Ave died at 1 54 p m yesterday in Winchester Memorial Hospital She was born January 18 1885 in Ireland and lived in Newark City before moving to this city in 1951 She leaves a sister Mrs Lilian G Miller of Chicago and several nieces and nephews Funeral service will be held tomorrow at 4 p m at Jones Funeral Home Rev Robert A Whitten Congregational Christian Church Interment Mount Hebron Cemetery remains at the funeral home until service time.
The left side passengers may feel more airsick because most turns favor the left. As the plane banks the horizon may disappear for left side riders, leaving them with moving ground and less horizon reference, increasing motion sickness risk.
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