Bikini Pattern Ad Promises Easy Crochet Swimwear
An ad promotes Pattern 7254 a cotton double crochet bikini in two colors sizes 6 16 priced seventy five cents with air mail option twenty five cents. Includes order details for Alice Brooks Winchester Evening Star New York address and catalog offers with various crochet craft books and prices.
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Alice Brooks
Winchester Evening Star
Needlecraft Dept
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N.Y
Iron Curtain Shopping Tests Polish Patience and Ingenuity
In Warsaw and Prague readers learn how citizens cope with shortages and queues. Polish shoppers practice line switching to chase scarce goods while officials praise expanded availability under Gierek. In Prague meat prices stay low but access favors institutions and connections amid state control.
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Warsaw
Prague
Prague Food Ministry
On This Date in History June 8, 1973
Highlights include the death of the Prophet Mohammed in 632 and Tennessee secession in 1861. Also noted are the 1905 Roosevelt mediation offer, 1942 Sydney submarine shelling, 1953 DC restaurants must serve Negroes, and JFK tax cut push a decade earlier. Birthday notices and a thought conclude the item.
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Associated Press
Mohammed
Tennessee
Union
Congress
Theodore Roosevelt
Sydney
Australia
U.S. Supreme Court
District of Columbia
U.S
Vietnam
John F. Kennedy
Los Angeles
Robert F. Kennedy
Arlington National Cemetery
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
New York City
U.S. Senate
Richard G. Kleindienst
Ralph Yarborough
Texas
John Diebold
Somerset’ Maugham
King Becomes Youngest Nobel Peace Prize Laureate
Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. earned the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964 at age 35. His award marked him as the youngest recipient to date and highlighted his leadership in the American civil rights movement.
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Martin Luther King Jr
Shanks News Briefs highlight local hospital patients and visits
Aubrey Cummins has been a patient at Hampshire Memorial hospital. Local visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Paul Adam and families, the Solons moving to Richmond for The Medical College of Virginia, and Wayne Cummins joining his mother. Other items note Bill Miller at Johns Hopkins, Isolette care for Talonna Celeste Isers, Grapes family reunions, and several visits between Shanks residents and relatives. A new marinated carrot recipe is shared along with funeral and social news, sewing class offers, and Ebenezer Homemakers plans with lunch tickets.
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Otto Best
Aubrey Cummins
Hampshire Memorial Hospital
Cummins
Paul Adam
Robert Kalta
Robert Cummins Jr
Stuart Solon
Solon
Richmond
Medical College of Virginia
West Virginia University
Wayne
Billie Miller
William Miller
Uniontown
John Hopkins Hospital
Talonna Celeste
Terry Isers
Winchester
William Saville
Debbie Hines
Hugh Grapes
George McDonald
Virginia Bowen
Denver Dolly
Bealton
Walter Smith
Nim High
Cecil Haggerty
James Northcraft
Dana Teaford
Billy
Gaithersburg
Dale Teaford, Jr
Pomeroy
Ohio
George Grafton
Ravenna
Carroll Teaford
Charleston
W.va
Larry Teaford
Earl Catlett
Jones Springs
Ebenezer Church
Heloise hints on mixers beds and tiny knitting needles
Readers share tips from extra mixer beaters to overbed tables built from ironing boards to portable meal service and adjustable heights. A reader crafts miniature knitting needles from broken ones for a child learning to knit. Gloria McKinney thanks Heloise for house and kids help in daily life.
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Heloise
Gloria McKinney
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Bikini Beauty
By Ace Basler
Poland
Edward Gierek
Czechoslovakia
United States
North Mountain Volunteer Fire CO. Building Fund Sun
Sherwood Realty
Rt. 50 West
Hayfield
Ray Fahnestock
Bethel Lutheran Church
Rt. 522
Albin
W.D
Buck” Orndorff
Elizabeth Renner
East Piccadilly St
Winchester, Va
Robert W. Snapp
Charles D. Herrell
Charles R. Duvall
Shanks News
Ene
Wilco Mulledy
E.L
Wayne Sautter
Emily
Middletown
Vernon Grapes
Cumberland
Slanesville
Lynn Saville
Gorman Deremer
Baltimore
Hammersleys
Floyd Keller and Son
Edgar
Helen Hannas
Dorothy Miller
Lil Hutchison
Harry D. Miller
Ebenezer Homemakers
Jarrett McDonald Jr
Ebenezer Club
Janet Conard
Franklin
Priscilla Martin
Patricia
Dorthea W
Stuart M. Perry
Winchester Rt
Berryville Rt
Berryville
UOI Comiott
Newport
Chrysler
Dodge
Valley Ave
Dodge Trucks
Lic
Coope Jewelers
Cooper's
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