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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1960

Page

3

State Colleges Share 174 150 For Student Aid in Virginia

Virginia allocates 174 150 for state college student aid for the new school year beginning in September. The plan combines scholarships and loans up to 700 per student, with eligibility based on need and a matching loan. Applications for in service education funds exceeded expectations, with 138 000 requested and 3 700 enrolled in 152 classes.

Has Springs Viria Monay Fred C. Wygal State Department of Education General Assembly State Council of Higher Education Wygal

Auctions Bring $31 550 For City County Property

Three auctions raised a total of 31550 with the Huebner house at 313 National Ave selling for 10550 at the Frederick County Courthouse. Previous sales included 402 National Ave for 6000 to Harry Cain and 233 acre Back Creek District tract with poultry houses for 15000 to Robert S Kelso. Charles Duvall announced the sales conducted by trustee W E Edwards and E T Snider served as auctioneer. Montana became a state in 1889.

Huebner National Ave Frederick County Ben Cather Harry Cain Stephens City Back Creek Highview Hatchery Robert S. Ke

East Germany renews demand for separate peace treaties

Beirlin reports East Germany has renewed its demand for separate peace treaties for East and West Germany. A memorandum to all nations that fought Nazi Germany timed for the Potsdam agreement's 15th anniversary claims demilitarization and denazification were achieved only in East Germany. The note accuses Western powers, especially the United States, of breaking Potsdam.

Beirlin East Rmany West Germany Nazi Germany Thte United States

Abduction of Two Negro Brothers Stuns Harpersville Ala

In Harpersville Alabama two young Black brothers Henry Jones 20 and David Jones 13 were abducted by six white men near their home. Henry was whipped tied to a tree and warned over employer hiring practices. Police seek two suspects with a pickup order issued. The motive remains unclear and violence appears targeted.

Harpersville Ala Raymond Rogers Henry Jones David Rogers Coosa Couny Ere Jones C. B. Miller Isue Miller

Shawnee Yard Party Raises 2322 for Fire Department

The Shawnee Volunteer Fire Department grossed 2322 at its annual fund raising yard party Saturday night. Grand prize winner was Carl Strosnider. other winners include A C Scheffel Arlington radio Leonard Fritts Charles Town rod and reel W E Smallwood city camera and Mrs E H Warner electric razor. Ernie Nesselrodt thanked contributors calling it the most successful yard party the company has held.

Shawnee Yard Iy

Memorandum Advocates West Germany Militant Revival Support

A memorandum calls for active support toward reviving militarism in West Germany, urging policies and actions to strengthen defense capabilities and align with allied security aims amid Cold War tensions.

West Germany

$200 Million Bond Issue Cleared For Chesapeake Bay Crossing

Norfolk AP reports a $200 million tax exempt bond issue cleared to fund the Chesapeake Bay Ferry Commission project. Construction aims to start in about 90 days with completion targeted for January 1, 1964. The two-lane crossing links Chesapeake Beach to Wise Point as part of U.S. 13 Ocean Highway.

Norfolk Anagreepeake Bay Chesapeake Beach Wise Point Virginia U. S. 13 Chesapeake Bay Ferry Commission Commission

High View News Briefs Chronicle Local Visits and Health

Mrs Fern Hyl ton returns home after Winchester Memorial Hospital stay. Mrs Mabel Davis and daughter Sandra of Pulaski visit. Bill Long and family from Boulder Colorado visit John and Mrs Bauserman. Warren Mehring and daughter Karen of Arlington spend weekend there. Mrs Harold Stanley and family visit Erie Pennsylvania relatives. Orville Hylton family called to Beckley West Virginia for mother Ellen Hylton illness. Miss Mary Shepard visits Winchester area relatives. Robert Walker Kernstown visits Marvin White's home. John Bauserman and family also mentioned.

High View Fern Hylton Winchester Memorial Hospital Mabel Davis Sandra Pulaski Bill Long Boulder Col John Bauserman Warren Mehring Karen Arlington Harold Stanley Erie Orville Hylton Arthur Hylton Beckley W.va Ellen Hylton Mary Shepard Winchester Robert Walker Kernstown Marvin White

Six Die In Three Car Turnpike Crash In Pennsylvania

Five members of an Ohio family and a Philadelphia man were killed in a three car collision on the Pennsylvania Turnpike. Edward A. Johnson, 40, of Pittsburgh, said the crash sounded like a big explosion as his family survived with minor injuries. Victims included David R. Sweeney, 24, of Philadelphia, Lee Roy Helton, 30, of Springdale, his wife Shirley, 28, and three of their five sons Timothy, 3, Daniel, 2, and Kenneth, 1.

Lebanon, Pa Ohio Philadelphia Edward A. Johnson Pittsburgh David R. Sweeney Lee Roy Helton Springdale Cincinnati Shirley Timothy Daniel Kenneth

Pugh Family Visit Noted At Round Hill

The report mentions Mr. and Mrs. Virtus Pugh visiting with their Round Hill family on Sunday evening, indicating a social or family gathering short in detail.

Virtus Pugh Round Hill

Fifteen Year Old Bakes Superior Pie in Rival Contest

A 15 year old boy from Syracuse wins a pie baking contest beating eight female rivals. The report notes the young contestant’s technique and the judges’ surprise at his skill. Further details on the event and sponsors are not provided in the fragment.

Glass from shattered headlights blamed for accident in Torrington

A complaint states glass from shattered headlights was on the streets in Torrington, contributing to a road accident. Police and witnesses described debris scattered across a roadway, prompting cleanup and investigations into the incident.

Torrington, Conn

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