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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1954
Page
4
Questioning if single women may adopt children under current state law. Answer notes that widows and spinsters face no outright prohibition, but married couples are given preference. individual circumstances determine outcomes.
Final plans for an Air Force Training Unit to be completed at a Friday meeting of all flights of the 9511th Reserve Squadron. The 7 p.m. EST session will be in the basement of Hose Company 3 at 633 Virginia Avenue Martinsburg with flights from Front Royal Martinsburg and Hagerstown expected to attend per Mayor James W Kincaid and the squadron commander.
The origin story credits a Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St Louis 1904. A young ice cream salesman supposedly lacked a container for flowers and used a rolled cone from an ice cream sandwich to hold them. The cone concept then expanded into the finished product.
Gainesboro PTA to host a July 7 yard party at 5 p.m. on school grounds to raise funds for a new cafeteria. Proceeds fund equipment. two acres of playground cleared by 15 PTA members with tools and equipment loaned by local supporters.
Sewing pattern notice for Anne Adams offering pattern 4767 in children sizes 2 through 10. Describes a midsummer wardrobe with midriff top shorts skirt and jacket option, fabric yardages for 35 inch cloth, complete illustrated instructions, and mailing details from The Winchester Star in New York.
Vacation Bible School at Middletown Methodist Church averaged 56 attendees daily and ends with Friday picnic. Children’s day services Sunday at 11 a.m. mark formal conclusion. Additional Bible classes led by Miss Myrtle Rhodes will run Wednesdays 9 to 11 a.m. all summer.
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