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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1961

Page

13

Lutherans Plan Fund Campaign for Church Renovation

Grace Lutheran Church kicks off a $175 000 renovation fund drive with team captains named by Richard Lucas. Captains include Wayne Capper William Brown Richard Petonkie Mrs A H Crawford Miss M K Aulik Mrs J W McDaniels Ralph A Cain Paul Miller Robert Woltz and Rex Simpson.

Grace Lutheran Church Richard Lucas Camen Wayne Capper William Brown Richard Petonkie A.H. Crawford M. K. Aulick J. W. McDaniels Ralph A. Cain Paul Miller Robert Woltz Rex Simpson

Student Taps Hedge Apples As Possible Food Source

Victoria Sue Richards a 17 year old Garfield High School senior won one of six top prizes at the National Science Fair International for researching the Osage orange as a potential food source. Her tests on dried hedge apple powder fed to mice guinea pigs and especially baby chicks showed promising results though human edible forms need flavor work. She notes trees could grow on abandoned mines to prevent erosion and yield fruit with further nutrition research.

Terre Haute Ind Victoria Sue Richards Garfield High School Kansas City Victoria Rte Richards

Women's Civil Defense Meeting At James Wood School

Between fifty and sixty representatives from area clubs attended the Civil Defense Women's Activities meeting at James Wood School. Lead by Mrs. L E Helwick and staff, the gathering planned local CD arrangements and offered Red Cross first aid courses.

Civil Defense Women's Activities James Wood School L.E. Helwick Roger Koontz Elise Martin Middletown Violet Joynson J. H. Dunn, Jr Pearl Harbour Helwick

Lesson in English By W. L. Gordon

Instructional piece by W. L. Gordon on English usage and pronunciation. Highlights include possessive pronouns not needing apostrophes, common mispronunciations like lobule, and frequent misspellings. Emphasizes careful word choice and pronunciation to improve clarity and purity of language.

W. L. Gordon

Harrison and Stephens Speak at Same Luncheon

Virginia's Democratic primary heats up with rival gubernatorial candidates A. H. Harrison Jr. and Lt. Gov. A. E. S. Stephens sharing a press luncheon platform. Harrison planned a Fredericksburg speech while Stephens outlined a jobs and industrial expansion plan to close Virginia's lag behind the South in development.

Virginia A. &. Harrison Jr A. E. S. Stephens Press. Club of Virginia Harrison Fredericksburg Stephens Richmond Kiwanis Club Civic Club

Banquet Held Early Evening in Lively Lancaster County

A banquet occurred early tonight at Lively in Lancaster County drawing attendees from local groups. The event featured community leaders and residents gathering for a formal dinner and brief remarks.

Lively Lancaster County

Billy Liar heads to Broadway in sponsor backed run

A London hit Billy Liar is set to arrive on Broadway under joint sponsorship by Lester Osterman and David Ross. The production stars a bold 18 year old lead with a sharp tongue and vivid imagination from the Keith Walter house Willis Hall company.

New York London Billy Liar Broadway Lester Osterman David Ross Keith Walter House Willis Hall

Lions Club Plans Dance at George Washington Hotel

The Winchester Lions Club announces its annual ladies night dinner dance on May 29 at 6 30 p.m. in the George Washington Hotel. Johnny Long and his orchestra will provide music from 9 p.m. to 4 a.m. All area Lions and guests are invited.

Winchester Lions Club George Washington Hotel Johnny Long

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