Folly Farm in Front Royal Called an Awkward Age House
The Folly Farm home of Dr. and Mrs. Ben H. Weddle will be shown on the Festival of Leaves House Tour in Front Royal. It is described as an awkward age house with a ghost story from a former family, a music box mystery, and additions like a porch enclosure and a large fireplace.
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Ben. H. Weddle
Front Royal
Rockland
Weddles
Folly
Warren County
Amanda Hicks
Marie
Morris
Weddle
Winchester educator Dr Quarles speaks at NSA chapter meeting
Dr Quarles a 42 year veteran of Winchester schools was guest speaker at the Winchester Chapter National Secretaries Association October meeting at Carpers Valley. He discussed women of Historical Winchester and announced a Secretarial Seminar at Handley High School on Nov 8 titled Learn Today Lead Tomorrow focusing on Parliamentary Procedure.
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Winchester
National Secretaries Association
Carpers Valley
Quarles
Handley High School
Owens-Illinois Announces Magic Button Home Canning Line
Owens-Illinois unveils Magic Button mason caps and Magic Mason jars for 1976 canning season. The system includes vacuum-detecting lids, metal and plastic rings, and a one-piece cap in development. Production centers are in Glassboro New Jersey Constantine Michigan and Brookville Ohio with nationwide distribution and a TV ad campaign.
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Owens-Illinois, Inc
K. Kevin Hepp
Owens- Illinois
Owens-Illinois
Hepp
Glassboro
N.J
Constantine, Mich
Brookville
Howard Swink Advertising, Inc
Marion
Ohio
Truban Speaks on Economic Crisis at Winchester BPW Meeting
State Senator William A. Truban addressed the Winchester Business and Professional Women's Club on October 9 at Carpers Valley Golf Club. He warned of a near invisible crisis and the need for real changes before year’s end. Ann Lunde urged ER Act support and female voters’ role. plans for a bicentennial tea were announced for October 19 at Market Street Methodist Church.
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William A. Truban
Winchester Business & Professional Women’s Club
Carpers Valley Golf Club
Truban
Ann Lunde
McLean
Virginia
Alice Schwab
Market Street Methodist Church
Sun
War Memorial Building
Hard to Find Pure Sweet Cider Despite Apple Month
National Apple Month highlights plentiful crops yet unpasteurized sweet cider remains scarce due to labeling confusion and lack of FDA standards. Makers use pasteurization or benzoate, affecting flavor. proper storage and oxygen control matter to preserve quality. Apple Pie Ridge Elementary observes National Fire Prevention Week with fire safety drills and demonstrations by local fire companies.
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New York
Food and Drug Administration
New Jersey
Tewksbury
George B. Melick
Oldwick
Hunterdon County
Apple Pie Ridge Elementary
Round Hill
Clearbrook
S. Roger Koontz
Virginia Nursing Home Association urges tighter Medicaid rules
The Virginia Nursing Home Association asks Governor Godwin, the General Assembly, and Congress to tighten Medicaid eligibility. It endorses a Responsible Relative Provision to require adult children to share care costs and to deny benefits to those who transfer assets to relatives to qualify. President Herbert L. Seal calls the move closing a loophole to prevent tax dollars funding affluent seniors’ care. The VNHA says the state cannot bear full nursing home costs and represents about 90 percent of Virginia’s nursing home beds.
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The
Virginia Nursing Home Association
Godwin
Virginia General Assembly
VNHA
Herbert L. Seal
Seal
Bake Sale Set by Women of Welltown UMC
The Women of Welltown United Methodist Church sponsor a bake sale on Saturday starting at 9 AM in front of Nichols Department Store on Berryville Ave. Pies cakes and candies will be offered to benefit the church parsonage fund.
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Welltown
DeOmes Speaks on Growing Orchids at Garden Club
Lord Fairfax Garden Club meets October 21 at 1 p.m. at 514 Amherst Street with guest speaker Gary DeOmes Warren County Extension Agent. Program titled You Can Grow Orchids. Hostess Mrs Charles Dick. Exhibit titled Harvest Moon featuring fruits vegetables and flowers with berried branches as the horticulture display.
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Lord Fairfax Garden Club
Amherst St
Charles Dick
Gary DeOmes
Warren County Extension
ODRINEX weight loss pill advertised by Medco
A university hospital tests claim ODRINEX Pilar suppresses appetite and helps users eat less while still enjoying three meals daily. The ad promises safe use, improved appearance, and a money back guarantee from Medco at 134 North Loudoun Street Mall, Winchester Virginia.
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Gene Rhodes
Doris Jenkins
Ellen Shaffer
Miss Jenkins
Sandra Bent
Vicky Elkins
James W. Simpson
David T. Jenkins Sr
Arco Star Route
NSA
Dr. Quarles
Garland Quarles
Jane Colby
MR. Dino
Loudoun St. Mall
Hugh Rose
Claymont Society
Charles Town
W.va
New Canning Ltd
Folly Farm
Winchester Evening Star
BPW
James Trager c
N.Y. Times News Service
VNH Assn
Bake Sale
DeOmes
MEDCO
North
Loudoun St
Psssess
Dean
Montross
Woodstock, Va
HICK
EXXON
Valley Ave
Americaid
Cameron Street
Georgetown
St. N.W
Rockville
Nobel Street
Baileys Crossroads
Leesburg Pike
Springfield Mall
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