Area Scouts Train at Olmstead AFB Pennsylvania
Twelve Winchester and Frederick County Scouts joined 25 for a three day aviation cadet course at Olmstead Air Force Base Pa. They earned certificates with flight time in the co pilots seat. Encampment director Ralph Peterson led the event with Earl Fauver as assistant advisor.
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Winchester
Frederick County
Olmstead Air Force Base
Ralph Peterson
Earl Fauver
Squadron 22
Eugene Sine
Dennis Molden
James Cather
Richard Ward
Joseph O'Hara
Gregory Dick
Ronnie Grimm
Donald Spence
Carrington Harrison, III
Edgar Ambrose
Front Royal
Martinsburg
Charles Town
Olmstead Afb
Hershey
Pennsylvania State Police
Pittsburgh
Scranton
Peterson
Amphibious Base
Norfolk
Naval Reserve Air Base
Washington
Shawnee Yard Party Raises 1683 for Firehall Fund
The Shawnee Volunteer Fire Department netted 1683 from a Saturday evening yard party at the Brakeblok Plant grounds to support building a new fire hall on Roosevelt Blvd in Pineville. The quilt handmade by auxiliary members was won by Mrs. Souis of Charles Town and delivered by Mrs. Virginia Schuller of Berryville Pike.
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Shawnee Volunteer Fire Department
Brakeblok
Roosevelt Blvd
Pineville
Souis
Charles Town
Virginia Schuller
Berryville Pike
Wheeler to Become New Presbyterian Church Secretary
Mrs. Robert B. Wheeler accepted by First Presbyterian Church officers to succeed Mrs. Robert S. Marshall who resigned effective August 25. Wheeler, a church member of 311 Kerr St., will start duties August 20. Seaton is described as a newspaper man.
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Robert B. Wheeler
First Presbyterian Church
Robert S. Marshall
Wheeler
Kerr St
Fashion pattern ad promotes Misses dress pattern 4827
Fashion description highlights a long silhouette with a dropped waist and full bouffant skirt in three sleeve versions. Pattern 4827 fits Misses sizes 10 to 20 with size 16 needing 3 1/2 yards of 35 inch fabric. Send 35 cents, plus 5 cents mailing, to Anne Adams Winchester Evening Star pattern dept. New York address provided.
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Anne Adams
Winchester Evening Star
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Air Force Eyes Guided Missiles Replacing Some Piloted Missions
At a major missiles conference the Air Force outlined plans to replace about half SAC and a third of TAC missions with guided missiles. It discussed reconnaissance sensors on missiles, mixed force tactics, space satellite links, shared 50 mile or less range limits, dispersed launch sites, and ongoing operational testing. The Martin Matador pilotless aircraft demonstrated reliability comparable to piloted fighters.
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Air Force
New Orleans
Strategic Air Command
Tactical Air Command
Air Research and Development Command
James H. Douglas
Air Force Assn
Navy
Army
Sweden allocates 400000 for mass anti polio vaccination
Sweden appropriates 400000 dollars in 1957 to fund mass vaccination of children against polio. The plan targets widespread immunization with government support and public health coordination across regions.
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Sweden
Community Bible School Closes Tomorrow Evening
The Community Vacation Bible School at John Mann Methodist Church ends with a service tomorrow at 8 p m. The two week session had a seven member faculty seven assistants and 131 pupils enrolled. Directors are Rev M W Walker and Rev R R Robinson. Parents and friends are invited to attend.
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John Mann Methodist Church
M. W. Walker
Mt. Carmel Baptist Church
R. R. Robinson
John Mann Church
Rites Yesterday For Mrs Harrison
Funeral service for Mrs Emma J Harrison who died Tuesday was held yesterday at 2 00 pm. The service followed at the family home and was led by the local minister with pallbearers named by the family. Burial details were not listed in the notice.
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Emma J. Harrison
Local Motorists To Pay For Road Program In Frederick County
Frederick County car owners will pay about $107 500 by July toward a $50 billion national road program. The U S Chamber of Commerce estimates an average $8 60 yearly per car with a one cent gas tax boost and a 60 percent tax rise. Drivers may benefit from reduced jams and lower operating costs, about one cent per mile or $94 per car at 9 400 miles annually.
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the Star
New York
Frederick County
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
American Automobile Association
Bureau of Public Roads
White House Aide Wilton B. Persons Also Leads Cable Study
Maj. Gen. Wilton B. Persons, a White House aide, is recognized as a top authority on submarine cables. His dual roles highlight influence in national security and communications infrastructure policy.
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Wilton B. Persons
White House
Christian Science Service Held at Fort Lincoln Cemetery
A Christian Science service was conducted by John Hutson at the Fort Lincoln Cemetery Chapel in Washington D c. Mrs. Harrison's grandsons served as pallbearers. Interment followed in Fort Lincoln Cemetery.
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Fort Lincoln Cemetery
Washington, D.c
John Hutson
Five Shelter Seekers Die in Storm Near Nogales
Five people who sought shelter under a tree were killed by fighting near Nogales Mexico while six others were injured. The group, mostly children, had taken shelter in a field about 15 miles south of the border city when a storm began.
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Nogales
Mexico
Another Paralytic Polio Case Reported in Virginia
Virginia reports its second paralytic polio case of the year. The patient, a Fairfax boy aged ten, had received two doses of the Salk vaccine. the State Health Department confirms the case.
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Richmond
Virginia
State Health Department
Fairfax
Eisenhower Signs Bill For Estate Of Berryville Man
President Eisenhower signed a bill relieving the Berryville Virginia estate of William Edward Wine from liability for supporting two German immigrants sponsored for entry. The immigrants are Max Adolph Kommer and his wife Elfriede Kirsch Kommer.
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Washington
Eisenhower
William Edward Wine
Berryville
Max Adolph Kommer
Wine
Elfriede Kirsch Kommer
Legion Post Reports Growth and Honors at Meeting
Legion members and Eight and Lions Club members gathered as Mr. Grimes and Audrey Oates were noted residents of 31615 W. Boscawen St. The organization reported its best membership since 1951 and a current financial surplus. Fred Ritter Jr. received a medal and certificate for winning the Legion sponsored oratorical contest at Handley School.
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Eight
Lions Club
Grimes
Audrey Oates
W. Boscawen St
Montauge Avenue
The
Post
Fred Ritter, Jr
Handley School
Do cashmere overcoats wear well
Cashmere coats wear well when properly cared for but are not suitable for all climates or heavy daily use. The fabric remains luxurious and warm, yet requires careful maintenance to avoid pilling and damage.
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P.T
New York State Private Forest Lands Reach Over 11 Million Acres
The state reports more than 11 million acres of privately owned commercial forests. This vast resource underscores timber industry scale and landowner involvement across New York.
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New York State
Martinsville sportsman J C Aston named to state Game Commission
Richmond Virginia March Martinsville sportsman J C Aston has been named to the State Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries to serve out the unexpired term of State Sen Frank B Burton of Stuart.
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Richmond
Martinsville
J. C. Aston
State Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries
Frank B. Bur
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Pennsylvania
New Presbyterian Church
U. S
Secretary of the Interior
Fred A. Seaton
Dbnne Hreloms
Middle East
Mediterranean Sea
Cairo
Suez Canal
Cyprus
India
Sea
Saudi Arabia
Australia
Egypt
Africa
C. P
Community Bible School
Studies In Exile
Makarios
Victoria
Seychelles
EOMR
Wyringer
Philco & Norge
Bayliss
Patterson Bottled Gas CO
E. Piccadilly St
Shenandoah Bottled Gas Co
Bill
Berryville Estate
Legion
Game Commission
Ton of
Stuart
Investors Loan Corp
Loudoun
Miller's
N. Loudoun St
Nopco Chemical Corp
Nopco
White, Weld & CO
Tock Giendobar
Petipa
Ocusgen
N. Gambrom Street
Los Angeles
Hagerstown
San Francisco
Boston
Chicago
Minneapolis
New Haven
Philadelphia
Providence
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