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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1976
Page
8
Dr Russell Noyes Jr a University of Iowa psychiatrist spoke in Kansas City about depersonalization during near death experiences. He says people report rapid clear thinking dreamlike detachment and a sense of being outside their bodies in final moments.
Faith Lamphier notes manufacturers expect ample jars lids and supplies for home canning. Check equipment now and contact the Extension Office to have pressure gauges checked. If enough interest by Friday May 7 a class may be arranged for canning or freezing.
Open dating helps shoppers assess freshness with four formats. Pack date shows final processing, pull date marks last sale, quality assurance date signals likely enjoyment end, and expiration date indicates end of useful life.
Clarke Frederick Winchester SPCA honored area youths during Be Kind to Animals Week at Featherbed Lane shelter. Andy Jenkins Mark Hudson Steve Patterson and David Manzie received awards for honesty and integrity refusing to steal a dog and for quick rescue of a small dog trapped in a water filled house foundation. Mrs. Caroline Tait presented the awards.
The Shenandoah Apple Valley Chorus Winchester chapter of SPEBSQSA placed second in a Bloomsburg Pennsylvania small chorus contest. Under John Westervelt they sang Dew Dew Dewey Day and Have a Happy Day totaling 4 minutes 13 seconds on stage. The event shapes toward the International Champions in San Francisco this fall. The group supports the Institute of Logopedics in Wichita Kansas and meets Mondays at 8 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church.
Howard G and Charlotte Demory of Skyline Farm Charles Town WV will guest speak at Agape Fellowship Winchester on May 20 7:30 p.m. at Lee Jackson Restaurant banquet room. They will discuss rising from property to riches and discuss farming activities and community work in several states.
Mr and Mrs Thomas Edward Robinson of Clearbrook mark their 18th anniversary. They wed May 17 1958 in Winchester with the late Rev Peoples officiating. The couple have three children Tommy Randy and Beverly. Mrs Robinson is the former Esther Ellis Gladden.
Guidance on portions for different fish cuts. Filets and steaks require 1/3 to 1/2 pound per person, while whole fish need 3/4 to 1 pound per diner.
May 10 a son Matthew David born to Mr and Mrs Wayne Grover McDonald of Sunnyside Station with mother Ella Mae Tumblin. May 11 a daughter Angela Dawn born to Mr and Mrs Jackie Elwood Whitacre Sr of 147 Montague Ave with mother Linda Marie Largent.
The American Legion Auxiliary of Conrad Hoover Unit 21 outfitted nine area children with clothing and shoes. The shopping tour occurred in a downtown store led by Mrs. James Madden, Child Welfare Chairman. At the May meeting two Americanism medals were bought for presentation to students in two local junior high schools. A nominating committee was formed for the June meeting with Mrs. Clarence Hill announcing Strasburg district conference set for June and members Mrs. Kitty Patton, Mrs. Shirley Painter, and Mrs. Frances Brengle.
The Arts and Crafts Festival sponsored by the County Extension Homemakers was postponed from last Saturday to Saturday May 22 due to morning weather forecasts of thunderstorm showers possibly heavy. The event starts at 10 a.m. on the Mall with an indoor venue ready if weather persists.
A vintage recipe for Applesauce Cup Cakes with ingredients including flour baking soda baking powder salt nutmeg cloves cinnamon shortening sugar egg yolks apple sauce lemon rind raisins and walnuts. Instructions cover creaming, alternating ingredients, folding in plus baking at 375 for 25 to 30 minutes. Frosting and decoration suggested. Makes a dozen cupcakes.
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