Summer activities fill city parks with children at Willow Lawn
City youths flock to pools tennis camps and baseball as Willow Lawn closes August 31 after hosting 500 swimming lessons with 200 daily playground users at Reuss Park. Recreation Chief James Barnett heads a team including Breckenridge Wheeler and Brown supervising park crafts archery and tennis while a dog show on August 14 tops the summer schedule.
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Willow Lawn
Recreation Department
Reuss Park
J.thomas Boyd
James E. Barnett
Charles L. Aikin
Betty Cochran
William B. Breckenridge
Breckenridge
Rouss Park
Myrtle Breckenridge
Carolyn Wheeler
Lewis Brill
Richard Brown
Helen Edmonds
David Smallwood
Willow
The
Red Cross
Joy Breckenridge
Susan Boyd
Pat Goode
Peggy McMullen
Helen Sullivan
Susan Crisman
Carlotta Wisecarver
Sally Madden
Ann Sullivan
Kay Gayis
Kay McKean
Jerry Stern
Carol Dickson
Lee Peterson
Mrs. Breckenridge
Winchester Youth Programs See Busy Summer Schedule
Eddie Ritter heads softball and the War Memorial hosts a teen lounge with daily hours supervised by the Recreation Department. Free orchestra dances by the American Federation of Musicians draw 200 plus weekly. Scouts run camps at Shawnee and White Rock with hundreds enrolled. Camp Rock Enon serves five to six hundred from Shenandoah Council. Handley Library hosts weekly story telling for 50 local children.
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Eddie Ritter
War Memorial
Recreation Department
War Memorial Building
American Federation of Musicians
Mr. Barnett
Kennett Square
Winchester
Barnett
Shawnee
Blue Ridge
Camp Rock Enon
Gore
Shenandoah Council
Women's Civic League
American Association of University Women
Handley Library
Dalton Promises Industrial Expansion and Tourism Focus
Virginia Senate candidate Ted Dalton pledges a broad program to boost industry and tourism if elected governor. He calls for a cooperative plan with chambers of commerce and local development groups to raise employment and living standards, touts Hampton Roads as a key port, and defends school segregation positions as a political stance.
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Virginia Beach
Seate
Ted Dalton
Virginia
Balford
Princess Anne County
Dalton
Hampton Roads
Horace E. Henderson
Williamsburg
GOP
Sidney 8. Kellam
Atty
Gen
J. Lindsay
Graham Seeks Moral U N Resurgence With Christ Return
Billy Graham visited the United Nations in New York calling for a worldwide moral and spiritual resurgence to aid the UN. He met with Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold and urged Christ as the source of total transformation and enduring peace, suggesting a Second Coming could occur, potentially a thousand years from now.
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New York
Billy Graham Sali
United Nations
U.N
Dag Hammarskjold
Hammarskjold
Jesus Christ
Christ
Kellam's Role Draws GOP Praise After District Race
Almond Jr. and Henderson weigh in on political skill and party influence amid a congressional race in the 1st District. The Republican chair Kellam sparked praise as the GOP notes high Democratic challenge and anticipates Kellam's appointment with approval. A reader asks if sugary honey remains good and if it can be liquefied again, with a straightforward yes provided.
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Almond Jr
Henderson
Kellam
Honey Heating Limits and Texture Recovery
A brief guide notes honey must not exceed 150 degrees to preserve flavor and texture. To reliquefy crystallized honey, gentle warming restores smooth consistency without degrading quality.
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Summmer
Riley
Senseny Park
Marvin Gore
Jack Barnhart
Packard
Studebaker-Packard Corporation
Kern Motor CO
Loudoun St
Virginia Power CO
Graham
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Winchester’s Old Strong Bank
F.D
Ridgeway Community Center
North Loudoun
Newberry
Mohawk
Off Serve
Team Beneficial Finance Co
Jnd Beneficial Enance Co
Dacron & Wools
Coats
Petit - Point
Dan River
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