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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1965
Page
14
A 1965 Dear Abby column excerpt features Abigail advising on a brother asking Dad to be best man, a piano bench etiquette issue at a recital, a sister pressuring shopping choices, and a confidential note encouraging self driven ambition. The piece notes Abby requests responses via mail and offers wedding guidance booklets.
A school bus returning from a Pittsburgh outing overturned on a Pennsylvania Turnpike exit ramp in Greensburg. Virginia Herr aged 13 of Donegal died at Frick Memorial Hospital. 23 others were injured, two seriously, as brakes allegedly failed near the Donegal Interchange.
Samuel R. Beard once ran gambling operations in the Washington area and died Monday from a heart condition at age 76. He faced tax evasion indictments totaling over two million dollars, was released from prison via a pauper's oath, and in 1954 was convicted in Baltimore Federal Court for owing 478000 in 1944 taxes, receiving a five year sentence. Illness led to his transfer to Springfield Missouri, where he declared pauper status again to avoid a $10,000 fine.
An estimated 23 million Four-H alumni populate the United States, reflecting the program’s broad long term reach across generations and communities.
An ad promotes a Jiffy-knit elegant mohair stole pattern 7112 with directions. It lists price thirty five cents and adds 15 cents for mailing. Send name, address, ZIP and pattern number to Alice Brooks at New York address.
Five per cent discount offered if paid with order. Minimum charge of $1.00. In Memoriams Card of Thanks and Resolutions of Respect priced at 25 cents per printed line per day. Deadlines: 5 p.m. weekdays for next day, noon Saturday for Monday edition. Cash with order.
The annual spring concert at Douglas will take place in the school auditorium. The concert band performs works by Mozart Ponce and Walters among others while the choir sings selections from Ben Hur and other standard repertoire. Both ensembles earned superior ratings at this year’s Music Festivals.
Rental listing describes a five room house at Stephens City priced at $35.00. Contact by phone 542W for details and arrangements.
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