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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1975

Page

11

Miss Babe Ruth Contest Tomorrow in Front Royal

The 1975 Miss Front Royal Babe Ruth beauty contest is set for tomorrow at 7 30 p.m. in Union Hall with Mrs Joyce Marlow as mistress of ceremonies and pianist Patsy Nicholson. Contestants include Gwen Baugher Terry Baugher Laura Blake Anita Boyles and others.

Union Hall Joyce Marlow Patsy Nicholson Gwen Baugher Terry Baugher Laura Blake Anita Boyles Gigi Bowers Carol Brady Kim Brady Julie Casarotti Debbie Church Jennifer Coe Cindy Cook Kim Cooper Michelle Dofflemeyer Sara Gilliam Cathy Henry Sandy Henry Kim Hibbs Kim Kibler Mary Ann Lawrence Sherry Lockhart Jackie Longerbeam Shelley Manuel Debbie Mathews Lori McCorkle Donna Moran Wendy Morris JoAnne Morrison Dawn Sealock Tammy Shuffler Terry Smelser Annette Stile Donna Teabo Jill Thompson Dana Timmons Jody Truitt Donna Vermillion Mary An Wallenfels

Be Patriotic Garden Club Exhibit at Blandy Farm

The Lord Fairfax Garden Club meets July 15 at 1 p.m. at Blandy Farm Blandy Experimental Farm with a luncheon. Readied arrangements should be in place by 1 p.m. The exhibit features red white and blue arrangements in annuals. Miss Patricia Sanneborn will present History in Flowers at 2 p.m. in the Blandy library.

Lord Fairfax Garden Club Blandy Experimental Farm Patricia Sanneborn Ambler Blandy Blandy Farm Garden

Whittaker Gaines Vows Exchanged in Richmond Wedding

Mrs. Pearl Whittaker Gaines and Robert G. Gaines Sr. wed July 4 at 11 a.m. in Reveille United Methodist Church Richmond. Rev H Eugene Baker officiated. The bride wore a pink crepe gown with lace and daisies. Reception followed at Reveille House. The couple’s daughters noted the event.

Sandra Whittaker Baker Pearl Whittaker Robert G. Gaines Sr Reveille United Methodist Church Richmond H. Eugene Baker Gaines Winchester Neurological Consults, Inc G&m Music Center, Inc Reveille House Reveille Church

Khaki Makes the Fashion Scene

Army khaki and olive drab colors surge back in summer fashion with survival shorts fatigue shirts skirts skivvys and coveralls. Readers learn dye recipes for 1 pound fabric or 3 yards and tips for even color and camouflage effects using home washing machines.

Food Shopper Prices and Pork Market Shifts

Virginia officials explain pork price rises tied to record low hog production and higher costs in processed items like bacon and sausage. The piece notes a historical shift from farm life toward urban living and self sufficiency in meat sourcing. The trends frame rising retail pork costs amid changing agricultural economics.

Susan K. Simpson Virginia Department of Agriculture & Commerce

Pork Affordable Through New Buying Habits

Country cousins moved to cities and kept pork cravings, turning bacon and sausage into a staple with eggs. A growing demand for ham and processed pork grew as prices became comparable, offering consumers a broader choice to keep farm favorites on the table.

Birth of Jessie Glenroy Peacemaker in Taylorville Va

Mr and Mrs James Peacemaker of Taylorville Virginia announce the birth of a son on July 7. Jessie Glenroy is the baby’s name, with the mother formerly Diane Duckworth. The notice also discusses ham buying tips and freezing guidance as a general consumer note.

James Peacemaker Taylorville, Va Jessie Glenroy Peacemaker Diane Duckworth

Joy of Stitching Choice of Fabric

Joy of Stitching explains how embroidery reflects personal expression through pattern choice and fabric. Helen Marble’s cat design demonstrates stitching that uses fabric texture. suggests medium weight linen at 24 threads per inch for decorative pillows and pictures. For a free illustrated leaflet, write Elsa Williams Box 3788 Grand Central Station New York 10017.

Helen Marble Elsa Williams Grand Central Station N.Y

Backyard Barbecues Safety Rules and Tips

Outdoor cooking tips emphasize safe placement and anchoring on level ground for stability. Do not indoors with charcoal. Use proper ventilation and wind caution. Start charcoal with lighter fluid carefully, never kerosene or gasoline, and use a long match. For gas grills, lift the lid before lighting. Wear an apron and mitts, keep kids away, and use long utensils.

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