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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1976

Page

11

Giant Apple Pie Featured At 1976 Apple Festival

Mary Frances, Queen Shenandoah XLIX, sampled a slice of a two foot pie baked by Dorothy Grimm of Winchester for the Apple Pie Baking Contest at James Wood High School. The 24 inch diameter pie used one and a half bushels of apples and five pounds of sugars with three pounds of butter, baked at Lee Jackson Restaurant.

Star ‘Living Bing Crosby Mary Frances Dorothy Grimm Winchester Shenandoah James Wood High School

New Makeup for Men Aims to Break Barriers

Mary Quant Cosmetics unveils Colouring Box for Man to extend makeup to the general male population. A New York news conference at Sardi's featured model David Brown as beauty artists applied mascara lip gloss and blush while executives described the product as a bid to appeal to red-blooded men seeking a styled look. The kit includes moisturizer Powder eye crayons lip gloss and mascara and sells for 12.50 with stores expected to stock it in a week or two.

Times News Service New York Mary Quant Cosmetics David Bowie Alice Cooper Mary Quant Arthur Heimbold Heimbold Sardi’s David Brown Hollywood di Russo Miss di Russo Brown

Microwave ovens rise with women’s changing roles

The spread of microwave ovens reflects shifting domestic labor patterns as more wives work outside the home. Sales in 1976 forecast 1 to 1.5 million units, doubling from two years prior, with consumers drawn by time saving and new features despite initial skepticism.

New York Waltham Mass Percy L. Spencer Raytheon Co Estelle Silverstone Harrison, N.Y Abigail Kirsch Spencer Raytheon Amana Refrigeration Inc U. S

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