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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1961
Page
9
AP News features a guide to common garden pests focusing on aphids and red spider mites. Aphids are tiny green pink red or brown sap-sucking insects at young shoot tips that distort leaves and flowers. Red spider mites appear on undersides of leaves causing pale foliage.
A plant sale and horticultural exhibit accompany the Flower Show Tour at Shenandoah Valley National Bank on May 25. Mrs Haslup Revell leads the Colonial Garden Club as sale chair, with annuals perennials house plants bulbs and dried arrangements on display. Proceeds aid the seven Winchester garden clubs to finish Abram's Delight gardens.
A Hymn Sing and Mother's Day program is planned at Relief Methodist on Sunday at 7 p.m. on Middle Road. Special quartets duets and group singing will be presented with Colon Lowe as leader. The public is invited to attend. bination Cae are ane nesday at the War Memorial Building for an all day Kiwanis meeting. Lunch at noon. Members of lunch and table committees should attend at 9 30 a.m. DST. Workers should bring dish towels and clothes. A short business meeting will follow in the afternoon.
W L Gordon discusses usage errors and pronunciation tips. He urges stating I maintain rather than I claim my figures are correct. He explains Wanderlust pronunciation and contrasts literal with littoral meanings.
A Stadium jumping and horse show for adults and C riders will be held Sunday at Sunnybrook, home of Gen and Mrs Bryan Conred, featuring Ridge Hunt Pony Club events and competitions.
Ted Fearnow of Berkeley Spring will open a two day Interstate Commission on the Potomac Basin session in Moorefield West Virginia May 18. Theme cooperat ive water development in the South Branch Potomac Fearnow discuss Development Opportunity or Liability. Members include Virginia Maryland West Virginia Pennsylvania DC with a bus tour planned to study flood damage reservoirs impoundments and watershed land treatment. Fearnow a Morgan County native has 30 years in conservation and natural resource work and now serves as Chief of the Division of Information and Education and Assistant Regional Forester for the US Forest Service Eastern Region.
Woman asks about appropriate attire for a office barbeque at a country home and seating for wives at a banquet. Answers advise a safe dress choice a dress rather than shorts and seating depends on space. a one year old can serve as a bridesmaid.
Mrs. Charles Watson won the Louise Suggs Golf Trophy in the opening tournament of the year. The Luncheon and Fashion Show at Winchester Golf Club awarded William Bridgeforth a Louise Suggs dress. The Fort Loudoun Chapter DAR meets May 18 at 2 pm at the American Legion Building Woodstock with Ruth Rhodes chairing the program. Transportation aid available via Mrs. W S McIntock. The Lord Fairfax Garden Club hosts a Rehearsal for the Flower Show.
Revival services start Sunday evening at dusk continuing nightly except Monday with evening gatherings through the week. Local churches invite all to attend as part of a summer outreach, with pastors leading prayers and sermons in public spaces.
Dr J Luther Mauney president of the Luther Synod of Virginia will dedicate the new educational building. The Rev E B Smith former Gravel Springs Lutheran Parish pastor and the Rev Harold F Fuller Jr present pastor will attend. Service is open to the public.
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