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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1965
Page
7
A 1965 Dear Abby column covers domestic tensions from a father who refuses to buy his wife jewelry, a teen babysitter under questionable instruction, and a parent’s role in a student’s original work. The page includes reader questions and Abby’s guidance with brief references to gifts, responsibility, and ethics.
An Associated Press survey shows severe drought across the northeast, shrinking reservoir levels and prompting water restrictions from East Providence to New York City. States report crop stress, bans on lawn watering, and planned pipelines while some areas see relief from recent rains.
The notice promotes Misses' A line flare dress pattern 4604 in sizes 8 through 18 with round or bateau neck options. States fabric yardage for size 16 and pricing for patterns plus mailing handling. Includes mailing address for Anne Adams pattern department in New York and request for complete form and ZIP.
At the 48th annual National Coal Association meeting in Chicago, Aluminum Company of America chief John D. Harper said coal will be the main energy source for future U.S. aluminum production growth. He noted smelters will still use hydro and other fuels, but new plants will rely on coal due to cost and reliability. Harper also commented that atomic energy may not yet compete with mine mouth power plants.
Nellie Tayloe Ross former Wyoming governor and ex mint director will officiate at the Warrenton Antique Show opening Thursday at 11 a.m. Dealers from Maine to Florida present antiques and gifts while a musical group performs. Proceeds aid Warrenton Elementary School Library and Warrenton Library for improvements.
Readers share practical house hints from labeling coffee cans with clear tops to stacking them with spacers for visibility. Other tips include marking film slides by a half circle, using aluminum foil on hot pan handles, sewing buttons with knotting threads from right to wrong, placing rubber stair treads under gas pedals, and sending return addresses on envelopes for misdelivered letters.
Swollen by days of rain the Danube River threatens disaster in northeastern Yugoslavia. Tens of thousands of volunteers are called to reinforce crumbling dikes while army units with heavy equipment join the effort to hold back the flood waters.
Bethel Lutheran Church in Albin runs its annual Bible School from 9:00 to 11:30 each morning through Friday. The schedule lists daily lessons and activities for attendees. The note also includes a kitchen tip about consomme flavoring with lemon peel and tarragon.
Winners of the Duplicate Bridge game Monday at the George Washington Hotel were Mrs Herbert Schutte and Mrs Preston Avery. Second place went to Mrs W Nelson Page and Mrs James P Reardon with Mrs Ferman Perry and Mrs Robert Giffin in third. Fourth place were Mrs Gordon Harman and Richard Bowers. Giffin and Bowers won Friday night. Irvan OConnell and Bentley Kinney placed second with Ellie Ford and John Griffith third. Fourth went to Mrs H D Harper and Mrs Howard Shockey.
The Glen Burnie Garden Club will meet with Mrs Daylor at 418 W Monmouth St on Thursday at 10 am Members should bring a sandwich flowers and a container Three person groups will arrange alphabetically for the exhibit Breakfast Time using fresh flowers vegetables fruits and foliage No accessories Other arrangements or specimens may be brought and judged. those unable to attend should notify the hostess
The Wesley Fellowship Class meets Thursday at 8 p.m. at the home of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Patton on Hawthorne Drive. Mrs William Jackson leads the devotions.
The Kernstown Onward and Upward class will meet with Mrs. Melvin Davis on Thursday at 8 p.m. Co-hostesses are Mrs T O Snyder and Mrs W W Lupton. Devotional leader is Mrs Clinton Ritter.
The Garden Club of Virginia schedules its 23rd Lily Show in Martinsville June 16 and 17 at Forest Park Country Club. Awards include the Eleanor Truax Harris Challenge Cup and Violet Niles Walker Memorial Cup with 25 amateur classes and special features.
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