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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1955

Page

11

Rose Hill Farm Open For Garden Tour May 14

Rose Hill Farm on Featherbed Lane off Route 50 East will open May 14 as part of Historic Garden Week. The Little Garden Club of Winchester and Winchester Clarke Garden Club sponsor the one day tour to fund restoration work at Woodlawn Plantation.

Rose Hill Farm Featherbed Lane Route 50 East Little Garden Club of Winchester Winchester-Clarke Garden Club Garden Club of Virginia Woodlawn Plantation Nellie Custis Lewis E. W. Barr Hollingsworth Isaac Hollingsworth

Steel Concrete and Earth Shelters May Be Only Atom Bomb Defense

Civil Defense tests from Operation Cue show steel concrete and earth shelters may shield civilians from atomic blasts. Dogs survived in shelter rooms while other structures fell. tests indicate possible protective value despite remaining blast effects and damage.

Survival City Nev Task Force Razor John G. Wheelock Saginaw Mich R. L. Corsbie Atomic Energy Commission Civil Defense

Origins of Skin Color Differences Among Humans

Scientists from UNESCO agree all humans belong to one species Homo sapiens and share a common stock. They debate how and when groups diverged and what caused skin color variation, noting that further study is needed.

United Nations Cultural and Scientific Organization

Stephens City social notes and local updates

Mrs. Stewart Pence hosted the Lutheran Ladies' Aid at her Kernstown home with plans for the Lions supper and a cancer fund contribution. Attendees included Ada Trussell and Verne Hopewell. Also noted are hospital updates, visits, and a Q&A on diamonds and spitballs in baseball.

Schmidt's Blue Ribbon Bread Promotion

A promotional claim states buying Schmidt's Blue Ribbon Bread for one month yields the equivalent of seven quarts of non fat milk free of extra cost. The offer urges households to reach for a loaf today.

Schmidt

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