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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1961
Page
7
An health column urges flu vaccination for the old, sick, young and everyone between five and twenty five. It argues shots prevent illness, note risks for egg allergy, and stresses protection for essential workers and those with heart lung or kidney issues amid an expected epidemic.
Mr and Mrs Ross Boyd and Scott Cline visited Miss Linda Sager visited Miss Susan Boyd Abanas Sours and Stanley Ginn remain on the sick list Mrs Russell Robinson visited sister Nellie Carbaugh of Stephens City Mr and Mrs Grover Swartz Mable Swartz and Carl Thomas of Hagerstown Md visited Raymond Swartz Barbara Ann Funk stayed with grandmother Milton Swartz Robert Boyd visited Richard Boyd and family Burch Ashwood weekend with Lester Burkhart Robert Anderson and children visited Charlie Herbaugh Sam Purtlebaugh Lester Burk Blanch Spurs returned home from Winchester Memorial Hospital George Wiggington was a patient in Winchester Memorial Garland Boyce family moved to Middle Road Colon Lowe Clayton Bennington Bunard Foy Olan Lowe Lowe John Fincham and children Diana Mildred Billy Harvey Jessie Stull guests of Leo Stull Waynesboro Pa.
The Rev Sherman J Westfall of this city will appear on Shenandoah Showcase October 25 at 6 15 p m on WSVA TV Channel 3. He is development director for Shenandoah College and Conservatory of Music and will discuss the school with photos and remarks on its move from Dayton and enrollment progress.
Indian Defense Minister V. K. Krishna Menon is reported doing very well at Montefore Hospital after surgery to remove a blood collection between his skull and brain. He underwent the operation Saturday and received visitors Sunday. he was expected to be discharged by week’s end.
Jesse Davidson rode three winners per night in week one of Shenandoah Downs fall festival to raise the 57pro meeting record. He collected 18 wins in six nights, lifting his tally since July 27 to 113 and marking the longest hot streak at the West Virginia track. Shenandoah topped Hagerstown in the second oval battle and led in betting totals for the past two weeks.
Charles Bachman, 29, appointed store manager for Gregorys Discount Television and Appliance in Stephens City. Former Raub Supply salesman with two years in retail appliances, he lives in Winchester with wife Jacqueline Supulski and three children. He served two years in the U S Army at Fort Hood. He is treasurer of Shawnee Volunteer Fire Department and a member of the Izaak Walton League and the American Legion.
The schedule for Oct 9 to 14 lists HD Club meetings at various locations including Robinson Memorial 4-H Club, Frederick County Fair Assn at the courthouse, Gainesboro DC, West Frederick HDC with Mrs Bauser man, Round Hill and North Frederick HDCs, Albin HDC, White Hall 4-H Club, Middletown Library, and a Thursday achievement day committee session. Demonstrations on Nutritious and Economical Oven Meals are planned.
Winchester groups team with the Community Chest Information Section to arrange October programs. George A. Merriam chairs the Chest Speakers bureau and will speak at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary meeting on October 16 at the Post Home.
The Winchester Frederick County Red Cross Chapter will sponsor a first aid Instructors Course from Oct 16 to 20 at Centenary United Church of Christ in Winchester. Open to those 19 and older with current advanced first aid certificates. Harrell Dial will teach, with sessions at 7 p m each evening. Call Red Cross Headquarters in Winchester Mohawk 2 5412 for more information.
The Glen Burnie Garden Club passes a resolution supporting the Community Chest campaign. The group commends the Winchester and Frederick County services for their unselfish and constructive work during the year.
A sequence of letters to Dear Abby debate dog mouth licking and human health risk. Writers argue dog mouths are cleaner than human mouths while others warn of cysticercus and infection dangers, urging caution or satire.
Mrs Russell Newcome and Mrs Grace Roberts won the weekly duplicate Friday contract bridge at the George Washington Hotel. Ed Cagley and S H Reaves were runners up. third went to Mrs A W Kinney and Mrs Irvan O Connell. fourth to Mrs Richard Boxwell and Mrs S H Reaves. Next meeting October 13 at 7 30 p.m. at the hotel.
Dear Abby recalls a feud over sharing a bed with a large French poodle while the author’s son was away in service. The daughter in law chose the dog over the speaker and the pair have not spoken since 1944.
A total of 11 619 persons visited Pee es Jackson headquarters this year with 945 visitors recorded in September.
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