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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1964
Page
6
Style Briefs describe a grecian shoulder neckline on a crepe tricot nightgown. The article notes a new quilted fabric with nylon on foam backing replacing satin and down, promising light weight warmth ideal for ski wear.
Dr Richard Hughes a local gynecologist will speak at the Woman's Civic League meeting Friday at the George Washington Hotel at 12 30 pm. He will show a film and discuss detection and prompt treatment of uterine cancer and the goal of reducing deaths through routine examinations.
Meredith Royston Jr announced 128 donors with 15 deferred for medical reasons. One gallon club members include Brother Roger, J. H. Loden Jr, Eunice Russell, Garland L. Smith, and Keightley Vanacoy. Two gallon club adds Burkhart, Charles Lewis, Joseph Luttrell, W. Glen Nichols. Stuart Cain hits three gallons with Berlyn Moore and Kenneth Lake reaching five. Employers and groups contributing include O Sullivan Rubber, Holy Trinity Seminary, US Government, American Brakebloc, Coca Cola, B M Chevrolet, National Fruit Product Co. A note suggests mixing seafood in a curry with scallops, shrimp, and crabmeat.
Calendar entries list events from March 30 to 31 including Civil Patrol at Sanit ary Dairy, Duplicate Bridge at Town House, Exchange Club at George Washington Hotel, 3:45 p.m. Century Club with Miss Helen Massey, Board of Control at War Memorial Building, Colored Program 7:30-10 p.m., Jaycee Minstrel Practice Tuesday night.
Duplicate Bridge results from the Town House Restaurant show Mrs Irvan O Connell and Mrs H D Harper winning Mondays event with Mrs Russell Newcome and Mrs Ferman Perry in second. Other pairs, including Robert Henry with Bolling Robertson Jr and Mrs Gordon Har man with Mrs Robert Giffin, placed third and fourth.
Mr and Mrs Edwin L Sibert of Mountain Falls Route announce the engagement of their daughter Carol Darlene to Pvt Paul David Newlin son of Mr and Mrs Emual Newlin of Rt 2
Mrs Edwin M Nord of Louisville Kentucky announces the engagement of her daughter Mary Aline Nord to Calvin Glenwood Potts son of Mr and Mrs Ensley B Potts of Winchester The wedding is planned for July 9 at 1 pm at St Elizabeth of Hungary Church Louisville
Kay Sherwood suggests outdoor picnics in cold weather with a DIY skating rink, charcoal barbecue, and warming treats like doughnuts and hot chocolate. The piece notes gear like long skewers, foam cups, and extra clothing, urging families to plan winter outings for birthday or group gatherings.
Dear Polly readers share tips from crystal care to dishwashing and mending. A crystal cutter approves salt cleaning for etched crystal though it fills indentations, while other readers propose clothespin use on hot measuring cups and snag fixes in knits. A husband and wife use rubber bands to track dish cleanliness in a shared kitchen.
Peggy Jean Vickers a Charles Town High School sophomore is named Honorary Fire Chief of the Citizens Fire Co. for Apple Blossom parade events. She is a band member, auxiliary member of American Legion Post 71 and youth center secretary, with her father a former Fire Co. chief. The town event includes an April 30 beauty contest at the Capital Theatre and a parade opening night ride.
Airman Billmyer, a Handley High School alumnus, will report for duty aboard the USS Essex in Brooklyn after a 14 day leave spent with his mother. The Essex CVS-9 is the assigned ship for his naval aviation duties.
A garbled passage mentions a transistor radio for music while skating and hints at testing a member's ability with a broom as a guide. It also oddly notes kneading yeast dough to make it smooth and elastic to hold gas produced by the yeast.
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