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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1965

Page

7

Tiews for Damen Little Theater Plans Busy Fall Season

A play reading committee led by Glynette Headley and including Eloise Strader June Babb Duell Glover and Bentley Kinney was named by Winchester Little Theatre Inc directors at the Bark Mill. The group will present six plays with four chosen by the board in August for fall productions starting late August and before Christmas. A mid July reunion covered dish supper is planned for past present and prospective members at Mrs Richard Lewis’s Whittier Ave home. Oscar awards will honor top acting and production across the year ending June 1. The four plays include The Man in the Dog Suit Born Yesterday Calculated Risk and Springtime for Henry.

Glynette Headley Eloise Strader June Babb Duell Glover Bentley Kinney Winchester Little Theatre, Inc Bark Mill W. R. Strader, Jr Richard Lewis Whittier Ave Douglas O’connell 98 Club Henry

Welltown Woman's Society Meets at White Hall Home

The Welltown Woman's Society of Christian Service will meet Thursday at 8 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Guy Robinson in White Hall. Mrs. Ray Taylor will be the devotional leader.

Welltown Woman’s Society of Christian Service Guy Robinson White Hall Ray Taylor

Stephens City Alumni Dance and Breakfast

Stephens City High School Alumni Association hosts a dance and breakfast at the Lee Jackson on July 3 starting at 9 30 p m. The event promotes alumni reunion activities and community gathering.

Stephens City Stephens City High School Alumni Association Lee-Jackson

Printed Pattern 4899 Misses' Sizes 12 to 20

Pattern 4899 offers Misses' sizes 12 through 20 with fabric guidance for size 6. Includes price 50 cents per pattern plus 15 cents for mailing. Send name address ZIP size and style number to Anne Adams pattern dept. in New York for catalog and coupon.

Anne Adams Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y

Preston Receives Yale Master of Engineering Degree

Samuel D. Preston Jr. earned a Master of Engineering from Yale University. A former U S Naval officer and 1950 U S Naval Academy graduate, he works at SIKORSKY Aircraft in Stratford Connecticut and serves as a captain in the Air Force Reserves. He attended the University of Bridgeport and Monterey Navy Postgraduate School, served on the Helena during the Korean War, and was a naval aviator and flight instructor. He is married with three children and resides in Trumbull Connecticut.

Samuel D Yackie) Preston, Jr Yale University Preston U.S Naval U.S. Naval Academy Sikorsky Aircraft United Aircraft Corporation Stratford Greenbrier Sam D. Preston W. Leicester St Winchester Ruth Helton Pensacola Samuel Davis III Timothy Sharon Cottage Place Trumbull Conn

DAR Chapter Holds Final Chapter Meeting at Bishop's Gate

The Fort Loudoun Chapter DAR met at Bishop's Gate on Blue Ridge Mountain with 41 attendees. Officers were installed by Mrs. Edwards, including Regent Mrs. Neil Kimball and Vice Regent Mrs. B M Squires, as the Shenandoah Valley Dental Assistants Society held its picnic.

Fort Loudoun Daughters of the American Revolution William A. Stigler Bishop’s Gate Blue Ridge Mountain Mount Weather Road Augustine Washington Children of the American Revolution W. B. Johnson Ralph Edwards Charles Creager Daniel Kinter National Defense Charles Harrison Allen Ralph Edwards Edwards Neil Kimball 8B. M. Squires Neil McKinney D. W. Ritenour F. W. Danley Vernon S. McClintock Joseph Stretchberry M. H. Stein Douglas F. Hardesty Charles E. Harrison Shenandoah Valley Dental Assistants Society Josephine Evans Woodstock Roanoke Pat Vann Ginnie LeDane Winchester

Director's stunt explodes car during London rush hour

Michael Winner 27 staged an auto explosion in Piccadilly for his new film You Must Be Joking. A beat group emerged from the wreckage and 50 screaming fans surrounded the scene before police confiscated then returned the hidden cameras. Winner was briefly detained.

Rush Hour London Michael Winner West 11 Piccadilly Winner

Kentucky Pull-Gate Inventor Tied to Lexington Legacy

Lexington based inventor J R Clark created the Kentucky Pull Gate in 1898, a device operated from a car to open and close a farm gate by pulling a chain. It remains manufactured in Lexington.

Lexington, Ky Kentucky J.R. Clark Lexington

Boyd Wins State Farmer Degree At Virginia FFA Meet

Charles Ross Boyd of Stephens City was chosen for the State Farmer Degree at the 39th annual Virginia Future Farmers of America convention in Blacksburg with Robert Moulden of Clarke County among the two per cent recipients. The degree ceremony is set for Wednesday. Boyd, active in the James Wood Chapter, has won Frederick County Fair honors and national recognition in farm mechanics and will be James Wood FFA president next year. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ross Boyd.

Charles Ross Boyd Stephens City Future Farmers of America Blacksburg Robert Moulden Clarke County Virginia VPI FFA Charles James Wood Frederick County James Wood Ffa Ross Boyd

Rainfall Trends Show 1965 May Dryness. June Rising

Rain totals for January through May 1965 reach 14.91 inches, just below 1964's 15.01 and over the 52 year average of 14.49. June rainfall up to yesterday stood at 1.35 inches, slightly above last year’s June 1.30. Compared with long term norms, January and February were wetter than 1964, while April and May were drier. May 1965 matched May 1964 in rainfall, and the June average remains forecast at 3.83 inches for the 52 year span.

Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory

Duplicate Bridge Winners Named

Mrs. James P. Reardon and Mrs. S C Richmond tied for first in the monthly master point duplicate game with Mrs. Robert Giffin and Mrs. Furman Perry. In second session Mrs. Giffin and Mrs. Bowers placed second.

James P. Reardon S.C. Richmond Robert Giffin Furman Perry E. E. Willkie Schutte Giffin Bowers Ellis Ford John Griffith Richard Goode

Two Small Fires Reported Near Gainesboro and Winchester

Two small fires were reported yesterday. At 4 05 p m beyond the Back Creek Bridge on Route 522 near Gainesboro School a half acre of grass and woodland burned. At 6 30 p m in Winchester a car caught fire from a flooded carburetor causing slight damage.

Back Creek Bridge Route 522 Gainesboro Gainesboro Fire Co Winchester

Wagner to Speak in Copenhagen Fourth of July ceremonies

New York Mayor Robert F. Wagner plans to speak at Copenhagen Fourth of July ceremonies. He said he will depart July 1 and return July 8, taking his two sons Robert and Duncan.

New York Robert F. Wagner Copenhagen Denmark Wagner Robert Duncan

Activate yeast by dissolving in warm water

To soften active dry yeast, add warm water and stir until the yeast dissolves completely. This ensures even activation and ready dough fermentation.

Dear Abby What Next and Pants in Panama

Dear Abby columns discuss a woman who talks to plants and music affecting them, a 17-year-old daughter pressed toward marriage, a father living in dirty conditions, and a debate on women wearing pants. The letters reveal family conflicts, health concerns, and social norms of the era.

Abby Lancaster California Panama

Southern states must double higher education funding by 1970

Georgia Gov. Sanders told the Southern Regional Education Board that higher education in the South will need more than $1 billion by 1970 just to maintain current levels. Virginia Gov. Harrison added that the South faces unprecedented educational needs and must plan for growing demand with better results per dollar.

Miami Beach Fla Georgia Carl E. Sanders Sanders Southern Regional Education Board eThus South Virginia Albertis S.harrison Jr Harrison

Primatene Asthma Formula Widely Prescribed Now OTC

An asthma remedy touted as the most prescribed for private patients becomes available without prescription. Tests claim it stops attacks in minutes and offers hours of relief. Sold as tiny Primatene tablets that open bronchial tubes loosen congestion and relieve nervous tension.

New York N.Y

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