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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1960
Page
7
Dear Abby replies advise holding onto curls for a young crush while offering guidance on a widowed grandmother living with a family and how to encourage a spouse to entertain guests. The dialog includes social etiquette tips and suggests seeking clarity by writing to Abby for personalized advice.
The column discusses July planting of rhizomes for heavy soils with tops exposed and warns ordinary iris do not thrive in shade. It notes sweet William blooms are available now and mentions peonies should be set out from September 15 to November 7 while regionally suggesting fall planting for other perennials.
Clarke County election board members named by acting secretary Harry Lee Boxwell for July 14 town elections and general election. Officials listed include registrars judges and clerks for Berryville, Leay Ashton, Millwood, Morgans Mill, Shade Moore, Mt Airy, Russells, and surrounding precincts with several named individuals and roles.
Earnest, a Buena Park snake handler, was bitten by a tiger snake on May 17 and survived after 10 days in an iron lung. Five doctors at Los Angeles General and serum from San Diego aided his recovery, with blood replacements and eventual independent breathing. He returned home with cautious prognosis.
A special program on water safety demonstrations at the swimming pool is planned and will be scheduled for a later date.
Four members of a WaCo family and a Oklahoma City youth drowned at a YMCA camp near the town when they slipped near a waterfall while inspecting a site for a family reunion. The mother witnessed the accident as the swift river carried them over the 20 foot drop.
Mary Frances Luttrell and other youths from White Hall drowned in a pool below a 6 foot waterfall as they played near the river. The swift current carved the basin where the accident occurred. Floyd Luttrell and Carter Luttrell were among relatives noted in local White Hall brief items.
The weekend notes mention Mr and Mrs Joseph Roby and family, with neighbors Kenny and Mary in local happenings. Readership is invited to share any updates for upcoming Chestnut Grove notes.
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