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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1961
Page
7
A reader asks how to handle a sister living with them and a son avoiding exposure. Abby suggests charging room and board to spur employment, and recommends professional help for the teenage boy's body image issues.
A horticulture feature on roses details 8000 varieties and 125 classes at the Rose Show at George Washington Hotel. It covers rose types from Floribundas to Tree Roses, planting times, soil preparation, and fall planting recommended by the All American Rose Selections group.
After frosts, mound roses and mulch with leaves hay or manure then remove in spring unless using manure. Apply organic plant food around each plant. Mulch with buck, wheat hulls or similar in mid May. Prune Hybrid Teas Grandifloras and bush roses in March. Water weekly in July and August. New 1962 All-America roses include Christian Dior Golden Slippers Kings Ransom and John S Armstrong with notable awards and colors.
The Winchester Little Theatre will present the Broadway comedy Tunnel of Love at the Bark Mill from October 16 to 21 directed by Irvan OConnell. Cast includes Gene Babb Veda Headley Dick Lord Jane Caspar and Virginia Es. First two performances are benefits for Epsilon Sigma Alpha and Beta Sigma Phi. Tickets available at Shenval Music Co. and OConnell Air Conditioning.
Angleton Texas Robert Dunn, who lost 11 relatives in Hurricane Carla, settles into a routine with the Swanson family who adopted him. He attends Angleton High School plays bass horn in band and saves money for future use.
The G A To Meet The Girls Athletic Association will convene Thursday at the War Memorial Building at 8 p.m. The Council will gather at 7 30 p.m.
Greenwood Methodist Church invites the public to an evening Rally Day service this Sunday at 7 p.m. The event encourages community attendance and fellowship.
W. L. Gordon presents a vocabulary note on words misused flout vs flaunt. He explains usage with examples and defines retrogress as reverting to an earlier state. The piece encourages daily word mastery and expansion of vocabulary.
Berryville Lt. Col. Walt er Wisecarver will retire after 28 years of service at a Clarke Lions meeting at 7 p.m. at the Community Building. Wisecarver, a former Corps of Engineers officer, served in World War II in the United States and the Philippines, Japan, and the Korea era with the Army of Occupation in Germany. He ends his career holding the rank of major in the reserves. He has attended Naval Reserves in Front Royal and is married to Marvy Lou Fritts. The retirement ceremony will be conducted by Maj. Tillar of Frederick, Md.
The Lewis M Allen Riding Club hosts a schooling show Sunday at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Mark McHae on Valley Mill Road off Rt. 7 about six miles east of Winchester. The event starts at 1 p.m.
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