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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1968
Page
9
Children read for pleasure and information beyond school texts, with new books and editions increasing over 400 percent since 1925 according to the Encyclopedia Britannica.
Vintage ad details Misses' pattern 4640 by Anne Adams for sizes 8 to 16 with blouse vest and skirt fabrics and yardage. Mailing address in New York and price 65 cents each plus 15 cents postage. Mentions pattern catalog and instant sewing book with images and coupon.
A reader shares a cheap kitchen hack to curb clutter by hanging a rectangular plastic wastebasket from a cabinet door using two cup hooks. The device saves trips to the sink area and keeps wraps off the counter, with notes on adapting if only one door exists.
Mrs. Virginia Carpenter the Stephenson postmaster accepts a citation of merit from Frank J Brizzi of the U S Post Office Dept in ceremonies yesterday Stephenson post office staff shown with her include Claude Gore assistant carrier R H Carpenter clerk and Donald Cline rural carrier in the line up
Mrs Virginia Carpenter postmaster at Stephenson received a special citation of merit for cooperation in President Johnson s Natural Beauty Program. Frank J Brizzi presented the award on behalf of Postmaster General W Marvin Watson to honor Stephenson for cleanliness and landscaping at the post office.
Four Frederick County 4-H adult leaders travel to Blacksburg Virginia to attend the 1968 Conference for Adult Leaders at Donaldson Brown Center. The event runs from this afternoon through Sunday morning with partial scholarships provided by local businesses. Leaders include Mr and Mrs Earl Luttrell of Mr Airy club Mrs Alice Michael of Robinson School club and Joseph R Jenkins of Middletown club.
Nixon won college mock presidential polls in Virginia. At Washington and Lee University Nixon 59.7 percent Humphrey 24.5 percent third party 6.6 percent. Madison College Wallace 69 votes Humphrey 106. Old Dominion College Norfolk Nixon 50.4 percent Humphrey 30.6 percent Wallace 15.3 percent Gregory 2.9 percent.
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