Kitchen tips and home hacks from Heloise readers
A collection of practical household hints including cooking rice with a potato to avoid sogginess, using a double boiler to free a burner, weed control in rock gardens with broken rock, packing for travel with a pillowcase for soiled clothes, nylon net for hanging baskets, repairing umbrella fringe with oilcloth, easing elastic hose with powder, warming pans before buttering, and packing notes from 1967 King Features Syndicate.
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Heloise
Wayside Theatre Scene Feels Like Old Home Week
The Wayside Theatre and Inn hosted a reunion style event with host Leo Bernstein missing due to family reasons. Guests included Danish Minister Per Fergo and Newsweek photographer Phil MacMullen, while Lewis M. Allen, linked to past film projects, planned August arrival to direct a play. The gathering featured social figures from Winchester and Berryville with notes of local history and theater nostalgia.
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Wayside Inn
Lewis M. Allen
Winchester
Mr. Allen
Wayside Theatre
L. M. Allen
Jay
Per Ferge
Archie Manuel
Middletown
Lorraine Flocks
Miss Davis Elected President of Turner Ashby Junior UDC Chapter
Margaret Clark Davis was elected president of the Turner Ashby Junior Chapter of the Children of the Confederacy at a gathering in Brad dock Street Methodist Church Parlor. The group aims to preserve Confederate memory and assist Memorial Services at Stonewall Cemetery. Charter members and local UDC officers attended.
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Margaret Clark Davis
Turner Ashby
The
Children of the Confederacy
Braddock Street Methodist Church
United Daughters of the Confederacy
W. E. Bridgeforth
C. Meade Stull
Centreveill
U.D.C
Children of Confederacy
Stonewall Cemetery
Laura Lee Babb
Janet Rebecca Berry
Katherine Latham Berry
Virginia Susan Berry
Victor Carbaugh, Jr
James Clark Davis, Jr
Jeffrey Shawn Davis
Elizabeth Miller Garber
Vickie Lee Giannini
Victoria Bradford Crim
Cynthia Lee Manuel
Rachel Ann Manuel
Susan Belle Manuel
Elizabeth Anne Pingley
James Michael Snapp
Elizabeth Ellen Snapp
Alfred Lee Snapp
Frances Jenkins
Strasburg
C. Bruce Harlee
Reginia Kimmel
Robert McC. Glass
Nettie Carbaugh
Bridgeforth
James C. Davis
Archie Manuel
Eugene Babb
George Garber
Alfred Snapp, Jr
Wayside’s New Season Opens with Welcome Back and Debuts
Hal Herman returns to Wayside in The Tender Trap while Linde Haven dazzles in Barefoot in the Park. Newcomers Tippy Walker, David Christmas, and Jerry Lacy join the cast as preparations begin for Middletown residents.
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Hal Herman
Wayside
Linde Haven
Middletown
Tippy Walker
David Christmas
Jerry Lacy
Grandpa's My Friend Promotes Respect for Jamie
A text embracing Jamie as a real person with feelings and needs. It frames Grandpa as a friend and urges seeing every child as a person to guide and love. The leaflet references local Winchester merchants and services as part of a community message.
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Grandpa
Jamie
Jesus Christ
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E. Schopf
L. Hochheimer
American Rock Garden Society
R. Scott
Vera
D. D
Mamie Crawford
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Nancy Pennypacker
Star
Wayside Theatre and Inn
Leo Bernstein
Washington
Dale Miller
Scooter
Mr. Bernstein
Per Fergo
Min
Ister
Fergo
Phil MacMullen
Newsweek
Johnson
Adenauer
Mr. MacMullens
Ken Gordon
Front Royal
New York
Steve Levi
Berryville
Miss Davis
UDC
Potomac Edison
Allegheny Power System
Gether
Central High
Washington Area
Shickle’s Food Mart
Valley Ave
Moore's Texaco
Millwood Ave
Gerrard St
Winchester, Va
Loudoun St
D. A. Doyle Cabinet and Supply CO
Franklin St
Winchester Savings & Loan Association
W. Boscawen St
Hagmann’s
Coin-Op
Wash & Dry
Ward Plaza
Burton’s
Grand Union
Evening Star
Your Daily Newspaper
Snow White Grill
Takoma Bay
Haines
E. Cork St
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
F.d.lc
B. B. Horst & Son
Stephens City
Bank OF
Clarke County
Berryville and
Boyce, Va
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
N. B. Shingleton
Stephens City Mennonite Church
Jurasl
Concord Associates
Harrisonburg
General Electric Appliances
Plumbing & Heating
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Colonial Art & Craft Shop
W. Piccadilly St
Servisoft
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