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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1963
Page
11
Orkney Springs Virginia hosts a Festival of Art with a special pastel showing by the National Society of Painters in Pastel. The event runs June 23 to 27 with entry periods June 17 to 22.
Philip Hunter of Potomac Edison will speak at the Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad Auxiliary meeting Tuesday at 7 30 p m at the headquarters. He is active in the Chamber of Commerce and civic affairs and will preview Know Your Common. Annual officer election will be held during the meeting.
Roberta Lee advises sending appropriate greeting cards to mourners is acceptable when the message shows sympathetic or kind wishes and not humorous. She also notes men and women should seek permission to smoke in a group unless others are already smoking.
Advertisement for smocked pillows using velveteen corduroy heavy cotton and silk explains patterns 12 by 12 inch round 12 square 18 inch bolster sizes. Price 35 cents with 15 cents extra for mailing plus handling. Send to Alice Brooks Winchester Evening Star Needlecraft Dept New York 11 1963 show stars smocked accessories and over 200 designs plus free pattern.
Dear Abby offers a compromise for a camping family seeking modern lodging and privacy while on vacation with four children. The sender notes a husband plans to buy another tent and earners over 12 000 annually. Other letters question curious marital behavior and parental mail privacy with blunt, practical advice.
The Rev. A Hoyt Miller a missionary to the Congo for 41 years will speak at Highland Memorial Presbyterian Church after a Fellowship Supper in the Fellowship Hall at 6 30 p m He and Mrs Miller plan to retire in Athens Ga He has four grown children including Dr J K Miller and Mrs William R Reily now missionaries to the Congo
Coeman Andrews author lecturer and financial executive will speak at Shenandoah College and Conservatory of Music in Winchester tonight. The talk explains what individuals can do at home to combat communism and is sponsored by the Freedom vs. Communism course graduates under the Civic Affairs Committee of the Winchester Frederick Chamber of Commerce. All interested citizens invited.
Revival services at Montague Avenue Methodist Church run tonight through Friday led by Rev. Ronald S. Clark. Each evening features different musical groups and presiders including Linda Spicer, Bonnie Derflinger, Galilee Christian Choir, May Ramey, Ruth Gardiner, and more with Marie Heironimus as organist.
Winchester city policemen Mauck and Carl Edmondson began a two week course in law enforcement in Richmond as part of a Virginia Association of Chiefs of Police program. Graduation is planned May 31. In early June Officer Harry Richards and Deputy Merlian Marshall will attend. Local agencies have sent men to the school for years.
Mr. Andrews a former presidential candidate and independent polled more than 7 000 000 votes and is urged to attend a free meeting beginning at 8 p m.
Washington AP report outlines an intensive reassessment for New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller after his marriage to Margarette Fitler Murphy. Polls may influence whether he campaigns actively or coasts, with religious issues and opponent Kennedy shaping GOP dynamics for 1964 and potential 1968 paths.
In Richmond AP report, the Business and Professional Women Clubs voted at their convention to contact local officials to investigate measures addressing school dropouts. About 500 attendees supported one of 13 approved proposals including backing legislative action.
An advertisement from New York Minnesota promotes a new healing product for hemorrhoids claiming shrinking, itch relief, and pain reduction without surgery. It touts thorough results and testimonials, naming Preparation H as the available preparation in suppository or ointment form at drug counters.
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