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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1968
Page
7
President Johnson served a Mexican style midday meal called a light lunch to visiting Prime Minister and Mrs. John G. Gorton and ranch guests in Johnson City Texas. The spread included enchiladas tacos beans tamales chile con queso guacamole salad strawberries with whipped cream and cookies.
New York report notes Pace College professor Leonard M. Tompakov says listening closely to phonemes is crucial for fluency. In Vietnamese a single sound NAM can mean south nails barren heat fire hold a fistful or lie down, with meaning driven by pitch.
Graceful crescent curve design suitable for summer fabrics printed as pattern 4638. Sizes 8 to 16 with bust 34 for size 12. fabric yardage 1 1/8 yards at 45 inches. Pattern price sixty-five cents, mailing and handling extra. send orders to Winchester Evening Star pattern dept New York address. There is a Spring-Summer catalog offer and a sewing book for $1.
Winchester Optimist Club named Officer Lloyd P Bland its first Policeman of the Year at a club meeting with city police as guests. Bland, born in Winchester, served nine years in the Army and is a seven year Winchester officer. He leads the Fraternal Order of Police lodge and is married to Elsa Siebelt with three children.
Six James Wood High School students earned top recognition in the State Creative Writing Contest. Steve Prettyman won first place in Group 1-B High Schools for The Acts or's Mask. Timothy Crosby and Robert Riley earned Superior ratings for essays, while Robert Stickley Danbeh Whitacre and David Shobe received Excellent ratings for poetry and short stories.
In Morehead Kentucky a two year old Jeffery Garrett sprains his elbow and cannot lift his thumb to his mouth. His mother suggests using the other thumb but the child tearfully rejects the advice saying the other thumb is not as good.
Cherie Gordon, a 21 year old physical education major, moved from sleeping in her station wagon to a dorm room at Sacramento State College. A memo from the women's physical education chair questioned the impact on her teaching credentials. Cherie says she had already quit sleeping in the wagon before the memo arrived.
Gary W. Lee, 20, of 511 Applecroft Road, becomes president of Beta Alpha Psi Gamma Lambda Chapter at Virginia Polytechnic Institute for the 1968 69 session. The chapter, chartered May 12 1967, ranks fourth in activity as of April. Lee is a 1965 Ames Wood High School graduate who joined VPI after Shenandoah Junior College.
Former postmaster general James A. Farley, an associate of Franklin D. Roosevelt, marked his 80th birthday by taking two grandchildren to a New York Yankee Stadium double header and later hosted a party at the Waldorf Astoria where he gave gifts.
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