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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1964
Page
7
The Ladies Aid of Fairview Methodist Church hosts a spring bazaar at Mills Old Store in Stephens City. Events run Friday 6 to 9 pm and Saturday 9 am to noon. Proceeds support church activities.
Winners from Monday include Mrs. Ferman Perry-Bentley Kinney and Mrs. James P. Reardon with Mrs. S. C. Richmond ranking second. Wednesday’s results list Mrs. William H. West with Mrs. Ellsworth Johnson in first place and other prize pairs following. Springtime baked ham features pineapple slices with parsley edges.
The town plans a weekend centennial of the 1865 Battle of New Market with battlefield tours an air force engine exhibit and a re enacted battle featuring Virginia Military Institute cadets. A large parade a memorial service and a Confederate monument march are set with Maj Gen George R E Shell speaking.
A large Middletown Grange turnout heard reports on progress including a new lighting system installed by the building committee led by Ronald Schmid. Planned events include a June 6 supper, a 25 voice chorus directed by Robert Fisher, and a May 25 opening ceremonies by the Lady's Drill and Degree team led by Mrs. Earl Houghton.
New York stocks closed irregularly lower with profit taking in favorites and mixed moves in low priced issues. Industrials and technology shares fell while oils, airlines and rails showed gains or small losses as traders weighed recent spikes and openings.
A Dear Abby column recounts reader letters about heartbreak from parenting a developmentally disabled son and social etiquette dilemmas. Abby offers guidance on seeking support, handling unwanted gossip, and inviting guests, with contact details for further information and requests for published replies.
The Regimental Concert Band of about 60 members will perform at 8 p.m. in Burruss Auditorium with a program themed Music for America. Pieces include The Forty Ninth Star and selections from West Side Story as well as traditional American dances. Tickets available from band members or at the door.
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