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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1961
Page
7
A widow asks about marrying a 19 year old suitor and Abby advises waiting a year for maturity. Other notes cover shaking hands etiquette and parental concern over a son’s choice. A Luxembourger requests clarification that Luxemburg is a proud independent country between France and Belgium.
Pattern 4941 from Anne Adams offers a simple flattering skirt in multiple fabric versions. Includes waist sizes 30 to 48 and yardage for size 30, with a 10 cent pattern price plus 50 cents mailing to Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept New York address.
The John Mann Methodist Church will conduct World Wide Communion tomorrow at 11 o clock. The Membership and Evange list Committee urges full attendance to promote spiritual growth and rededication to Christ.
A short English lesson outlines common usage errors and pronunciation notes. It defines words like coaction and coercion, contrasts begun and began, and encourages daily vocabulary growth through concise examples.
George Schecter, chairman of the Disaster Committee, names sub committee chairmen for survey, rescue, communications, transportation, public information, central purchase and supply, medical aid, registration and information, shelter, food, and more. They are to finalize appointments by Oct. 5 to prepare a personnel directory.
St Paul A M E Church will serve dinners tomorrow starting at 1 30 p m and at 3 30 p m the Rev John Hale By Hale will preach. Sponsored by Group 2 of the Woman's Day Committee with Mrs Rosa Carter as captain.
Roberta Lee answers two etiquette questions. First, asking friends to assist at a no caterer wedding depends on closeness and the friends' feelings, as some view it as an honor while others see it as an imposition. Second, giving a boutonniere for a school dance is usually not customary, though local custom varies.
Henry P. Seal Jr of the Winchester Wet ncil writes that the local British Limbless Ex-Service Men's Association unit will join BLESMA mailing list. BLESMA lobbies on war pensions and employment, co operates with the Ministry of Health on artificial limbs and transport for the disabled. about 29 000 limbless veterans exist in the UK. The War Museum in London arranged the contact, and Seal sent materials. Dr J Hamilton Allan of the University of Virce is noted as a future meeting during his Britain visit in October.
Four traffic deaths raise Virginia's toll to 587, including two young Norfolk boys Otis Williams 16 and James Douglas Lee 13. They died when their car left Bayside Road in Princess Anne County and crashed into a date grove. Another victim Nala Robert Elmo Brooks 25 of Zacata Westmoreland County died in a crash on Virginia 3 near Potomac Mills. Shelby Gene Lowery 18 of Milton North Carolina died when his car overturned on Virginia 656 in Halifax County.
Typhoon Tilda near Formosa grows stronger with winds rising from 90 to 135 mph. The storm forces suspension of joint American and Chinese Nationalist military maneuvers in southern Formosa as it approaches.
Frederick County farmers are urged to participate in the local community ASC committee election scheduled for this month. Ballots mailed Sept. 29 must be postmarked or received by Oct. 10. Ballots allow one vote per voter with rules on joint ownership and corporate ballots.
Nashville Tenn 7 membership in the Methodist Church America's biggest Protestant body has passed the 10 million mark.
Belgrade police report a traveler Basil paid about 5000 dollars after kissing a customs officer at Jesenice border control. The man pretended to be satisfied, then searched Basil’s sleeping compartment, uncovering 0,000 gold buckles several gold bars lighters and other goods.
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