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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1963
Page
10
Larry J. Ba, a 17 year old from co ae Pa, owns a herd of 25 registered Guernseys and helps run Diamond Acres farm with his father. He works hard since youth, is active in the church, and became the area’s youngest Methodist lay speaker. He plans dairy studies after high school.
In Durban, Bert Roots oversees feeding at Africa's largest oceanarium feeding time daily three times a day. He hand feeds a thousand fish including sharks and turtles, while the aquarium supports research and near natural habitat conditions for diverse marine life.
The Hope Arkansas Watermelon Festival honors big melon growers led by O. D. Middlebrooks who produced a 195 pound champion in 1935. His 161 pound entry in 1956 sparked drama as Hope Chamber of Commerce enforced strict contest rules with 30 growers competing and several hundred melons over 100 pounds weighed.
A playful list tests baseball language knowledge with terms for field positions pitches and game areas. It blends familiar words with quirky options and includes a garbled final line of unreadable text.
A puzzle column lists across and down clues for wordplay and letter shifts. It mentions Puzzle Pete and Cartoonist Cat hiding E beginnings, plus a craft project about covering cartons with colored paper to make roofs doors and windows from labels and old plastics.
A playful poem about a child and a shadow that keeps near in sun and shade. The verses describe the shadow teasing then returning as the child chases, with both parts bound together by shared light and weather.
The article notes a female competitor winning a sectional cue title, highlighting her performance and the event setting. Details on the runner up and exact scores are limited in the readable text.
A local plea asks readers to mail their name address and age to Captain Hal for pen pal letters this week. The list includes multiple names and addresses across states with ages ranging from 9 to 13, inviting children to participate.
poem by Kay Cammer about a child and parents who reject but eventually accept them. It explores themes of belonging, chosen family, and language barriers as the speaker reflects on identity and care.
Make a triangular souvenir pennant from muslin, hem edges, autograph at school with crayons in bright colors. Iron crayon side down to set colors, using newspaper under the board. By Alma C. Detitty.
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