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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1959

Page

12

Apple Blossom Festival Uses Family Circle Plates for 1960 Cover

Richard E. Rush, director of Publicity for Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival, accepts color plates for the 1960 Apple Annual cover from R. W. Martin, Safeway store manager. The plates come from May issue of Family Circle Magazine and feature pink crab apple blossoms photographed by Jan C. Mayer. The plates will cut printing costs for the festival programs.

Richard E. Rush Department of Publicity R. W. Martin Safeway Family Circle Jan C. Mayer Jones

Crown Prince Akihito's Bride May Be Pregnant

Crown Prince Akihito's bride Michiko may be pregnant, royal doctors reported though findings were not conclusive. The announcement came via Imperial Household chamberlain as radio and television broadcasts carried the news.

Akihito Tokyo Imperial Household Michiko

Imam Ahmed of Yemen to return home by sea

In Rome Imam Ahmed the 65 year old Yemeni ruler who travels with a retinue including three wives and several concubines plans to go home by sea after a planeside illness. The plane returned to Rome fifteen minutes after takeoff and officials cite air pressure or a heart disturbance as the cause while aides say the illness is treated and the party will sail home in a week or two.

Rome Imam Ahmed Yemen Italy

Bardot Dressmaker to Open High Fashion House

Paris AP Brigitte Bardot’s dressmaker Louis Feraud to launch a high fashion design house this month. The 39 year old, a former prisoner of war who came to Paris in 1952, has dressed Bardot for five movies and aims to make high fashion styles more wearable.

Paris Brigitte Bardot Louis Feraud Brigitte High Fasion Feraud

Brucetown News Briefs Highlight Local Activities

The Women's Society of Christian Service meets at Brucetown Methodist Church on Wednesday. Priscilla Swimley hosted a July 4 gathering at her parents’ home. Local residents, visitors, and patients from Winchester Memorial Hospital are listed, including Roy Pope and George Hildebrand. Several trips and visits link Brucetown families with nearby towns in West Virginia and Virginia.

Brucetown Women’s Society of Christian Service Brucetown Methodist Church Priscilla Swimley Russell Swimley W. B. Grove Martinsburg W. Va Luther Welch Winchester Memorial Hospital Roy Pope James Harley George Hildebrand Russell McAboy Eddie Edgar Smallwood Calvin Hough Richard, Braithwaite Roy Breeden Charles Town Jimmie Reeves Walter Gruber Fairfax M. James McAboy Near Stephen Fannie Evans Samuel Evans Evansburg Mary Price Russell Price Inwood Rusell McAboy Chales Town Harold Gemain Edgar Gloucester Carolyn Kerns Ann Greenwalt Berryville Arnold Gordon Boyd West Front Royal Maude Clendering Romney George M. Beltzhoever Mary Whetzel Della Hayslett Washington, D. C Roy Clowser Tommy Burns Winchester Ollie Schreck Connie Jobe Lee Collins Annandale Mrs Donald Jobe Falls Church

Pleasant Grove News Briefs

Pleasant Grove reports include local visits and family gatherings. Oakley Catlett and relatives visited Springfield. Coryell and Oates families traveled to Suburban Hospital Bethesda. Lambert and Fahnestock families spent time at Fairfax. Bonnie Haines joined Buffalo Gap Camp staff. birth announced for James Wendell McKee. Skyline Drive sightseers from Lee and Gifford families. The Mt. Pleasant school memorial service set for last Sunday in July.

John H. Coryell Pleasant Grove Oakley Catlett Springfield Norman Oates Suburban Hospital Bethesda Oates Ora Lambert Russell New London Oil City Charles Lee Delray Sallie E. Oates Nora Parish Winchester Robert Ryan Bonnie Haines Buffalo Gap Winfred Haines Gary Triggs Dwight Whitacre Robert McKee James Wendell Howard Lambert Robert Leonard Fahnestock Fairfax Guy Unger Washington, D. C Edna Arthur Lupton

Hayfield Visitors Share Weekend Calls Across Town

Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Lehle of Alexandria and other guests visited local families including the Solomons, the Elliotts, the Mauzys, and Strawdermans. Attendees included residents from Richmond Winchester Ohio Stephenson and New York, with multiple family connections noted in the Hayfield area.

Calvin Strawderman Jean Carper Garland Bradfield Winchester Scott White Paul Strawderman Strawderman C. A. Strawderman Ohio Strawdermans Zimmerman Jackson Richmond Stephenson Mamie Larrick Cleve Marple

Famous Circus Clown Trock Dies at 79 in Italy

IMPERIA Italy AP Trock a famed circus clown originally Adrian Wettach Swiss born died Tuesday of a heart attack He was 79 and for over 50 years led Europe’s top comedy under the big top

Imperia Italy Trock Adrian Wettach Europe

Botanist D Gilbert Smith, Stanford professor, dies at 74

Dr Gilbert Morgan Smith of Palo Alto California a noted botanist and marine algae authority died Saturday He taught at Stanford University from 1935 until his retirement in 1950.

Palo Alto Calif D. Gilbert Morgan Smith Stanford University

Pattern 4674 Misses Size 16 Dress Pattern

Loria Lolo offers a versatile flattering princess step-in with side buttoning for a slimming look. Bright cotton suggested for an on the go dress. pattern 4674 includes Misses' sizes 10 through 20 and size 16 requires 442 yards of 39 inch fabric. Printed directions accompany each pattern part. send 50 cents plus 10 cents for first class mail to Anne Adams Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept. Address details required.

Anne Adams Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N.Y

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