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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1961
Page
7
Readers seek guidance on a possible institutionalization of a troubled husband, annulment, and financial impact. Other letters discuss parental strictness, marital infidelity, and advice for helping a friend in a troubled marriage. Abby offers practical steps and invites letters for personal responses.
Charlie Tait outlines practical steps to improve photography from basic to better than average. Focus on matching film speed to light, using bounce light, and leveraging simple techniques to enhance tone, shadows, and color through improvised setups.
A compact guide highlights common errors in comparative phrases. It urges omitting extra words and choosing clearer forms to improve spelling and readability.
John F. Ewell elected president of the Warren JCC succeeding Dr. James W. Williams. Spencer named first vice president with Leslie Sealock as second. Lennie W. Brown becomes state director and James Samuel is secretary. Douglas Good to be treasurer. Hal Rodgers Leigh Wahley and Nolen Hughes join the board of directors.
Community notes include Barbara Ann Strode to become a United Air Lines stewardess in May after training in Cheyenne Wyoming. Nearby visits include Mr. and Mrs. O Connell of Alexandria at Mrs Grubbs home and many social calls at the Homes of the Fultons Grim Adams and Royston.
A guide notes cul de sac meaning a blind alley and gives pronunciation cues stressing both the first and last syllables.
Washington reports Allen W. Dulles may retain influence as CIA head amid Kennedy’s shakeup plans. Two new boards, led by Gen. Maxwell Taylor and James Killian, are to review U.S. intelligence and advisory operations, signaling extensive reforms and possible leadership changes.
The Round Hill Auxiliary to the Community Fire Company plans a supper on May 13 at James Wood School cafeteria served 5 to 7 p.m. DST with fried chicken and more. Net proceeds support the building fund. a public auction follows on May 20 at the fire hall.
Residents and families from Woodstock Boston Yorktown Needmore Front Royal and Washington were listed as visitors and guests at homes of local residents including Loring Bitter Lillian Nickleson Austin White Charles Richard and Glen Lamp. The item reads as a roundup of social calls and dinner gatherings among local families.
Judges announced for the Blue Ridge Hunt Horse Show to be held June 3 at Carter. Mrs. George P. Greenhalgh and Mrs. Charles Stuart, co chairs, say fifty classes for horses and ponies will be in three rings for hunters pony breeding and pony performance. Ring 1 judges include General Harry Disston Fred Kohler and Sidney Gass. Ring 2 will have Frank Worrall judging the pony classes.
The town's citizens are dissatisfied with their government and seek to effectu ate a reform. This daily word study highlights effectu ate as the act of bringing about a change.
Mrs. Forrest Taylor of Staunton Virginia is hunter steward Reese Howard of Far Hills New Jersey is pony breeding steward and Ms T Kenneth Ellis of Hot Springs is pony performance steward Ringside parking will be available by each ring Prize lists are in the mail this week A horse show supper dance will follow at the Boyce Fire Hall
Reports from senior officials indicate President Kennedy has no current plan to replace Dulles. The discussion notes Kennedy's possible moves later, including a Virginia posting and a potential shift to the director’s office after late summer, with Dulles’ future uncertain.
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