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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1961
Page
5
A medical Q and A column notes that no method exists to dissolve fatty cholesterol or calcium from hardened artery walls. Diets and medicines can reduce blood fat, but a true artery-softener remains undiscovered.
Bell Clothes Store in Winchester becomes Bell Clothes Incorporated after 30 years. Founder S. G. Shendow names officers Harry S. Shendow president Irvin Shendow first vice president Willam Shendow second vice president Charles P. Ritter secretary and S. G. Shendow treasurer. Original 1931 shop at 146 N Loudoun St. moved in 1958 to 122 N Loudoun St expanding to a larger boys department and ladies sportswear. The firm now employs 12 people and will continue current operations.
Lesson notes correct usage and pronunciation practices by W L Gordon. It highlights misused phrases mispronounced terms and common misspellings with examples and guidance. It encourages daily vocabulary growth and defines badger as to tease or harass. The piece also mentions a new coal pier project in Newport News Virginia aimed to be the largest and fastest for loading coal.
In Berryville Clarke County Circuit Court on Wednesday evening a compromise was reached in the suit of Winnie Fred Whitacre versus Violet L. Dove. The case involved a declaratory judgment by the executrix of Graham A. Dove seeking to bar the defendant from any interest in his estate amid questions of desertion and abandonment. Proceedings opened earlier with multiple witnesses. Attorneys Kuykendall and Dillard represented the plaintiff. Massie Jr. and Monahan represented the defendant.
Page County fourman delegation to the State Republican convention in Richmond on July 8 will vote for I. R. Dovel for governor. Dovel won support at a mass meeting in Luray. delegates hold unit rule to Dover until released. A 16 member committee was named to pick a House of Delegates candidate to oppose Democrat C. D. Price.
Q A guest at a wedding need not seek out principals to say thank you and goodbye at a large reception though if near a family member one would. A suggested way to introduce two people is to invite them to your home for lunch or dinner or to a party you host.
Rome stages its first men’s fashion show with American designer Petrocelli’s collection. Hiring glitches caused delays and disputes over costumes while diplomats and nobles watched as models struggled on a wobbly runway. Formal wear drew loud applause and critics, while cocktail attire impressed more than conservative suits. Cocktails and pizza concluded the event.
The Kennedy family is back at the White House after a three week separation. Mrs. Kennedy returned from Greece with gifts for Caroline and John Jr and a Greek boat model for the President.
Capt. Ernest C. Brace testified in U S District Court that gambling debt drove him to consider illegal actions but denied deliberately crashing a $142000 Marine trainer near Cambridge Maryland to escape debts. He admitted buying life insurance and said he parachuted to shore during a training mission before surrendering to the FBI.
Mr and Mrs Delmar W Adams of Kenmore New York died of heart attacks on the same day. They had cared for 625 foster children for the Children's Aid Society over 13 years leaving a vast foster family behind.
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