Southern States Annual Meeting Here Aug. 20
The Southern States Winchester Cooperative and Southern States Winchester Petroleum Cooperative will hold their annual election August 20 at 7 30 p m at James Wood School. Delegates to a district meeting in Martinsburg will be elected in the fall. Winston Baker will discuss Will Farmers Control Agriculture in the Future Alfred Rinker chairs the meeting Rev L L Shreck will give the invocation and group singing is led by Mrs W F Artrip. Reports on local operations will be given by G S Ensorna and Roy W Ferguson. Nominees for the Winchester area board include W F Artrip Eugene Lupton William H Orndorff Wallace Lutz Edwin Strickland and others. Multiple committee and district nominees are listed with terms expiring for several members.
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Winchester Cooperative
Southern States
Winchester Petroleum Cooperative
James Wood School
Martinsburg
Winston Baker
Alfred Rinker
L. L. Shreck
Khrushchev Invited To Philadelphia During U S Visit
Philadelphia city officials forwarded a formal invitation to Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev to visit Philadelphia after Washington. The invitation, drafted by Mayor Dilworth and Rep Mann, invites him to see Liberty Bell and Independence Hall and to observe how Philadelphians live.
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Philadelphia
Nikita Khrushchev
United States
Richardson Dilworth
Frederic R. Mann
Khrushchev
Abe
Rosen
Washington
Independence Hall
Unusual TV Tower Serves 3 Stations
A three channel triangular tower near Baltimore rises 625 feet on steel legs with 102 foot antenna tips. It serves WMAR TV WBAL TV and WJZ TV boosting coverage 28 percent while coopering on public events. Built to withstand 165 mph winds the 500 ton steel structure anchors to 2 250 tons of cement on 10 acres near Friendship International Airport.
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Baltimore
Wmar-Tv
Wbal-Tv
Wjz-Tv
WJZ
E. K. Jett
Wmartv
Television Tower, Inc
Friendship International
Dallas
Norfolk Hospitals Seek 43 Percent Prepaid Plan Increase
Norfolk area hospitals through the Tidewater Hospital Service Assn ask the State Corporation Commission for a 43 percent rate rise for prepaid hospitalization plans. A $50 deductible contract is proposed. Hearing set Oct. 5 for the case and Oct. 6 for Pulaski Hospital Inc. and physicians for a plan in Grayson Pulaski Wythe and Carroll counties.
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Richmond
Norfolk Area
Tidewater Hospital Service Assn
State Corporation Commission
Norfolk
Pulaski Hospital, Inc
Grayson
Pulaski
Wythe
Carroll
Man Surrenders After Father Is Shot to Death
In Bassett Virginia Alvin H Ferris 36 surrendered to a posse after his father Jacob W Ferris 67 was shot and killed at a four room house near the North Carolina border. Coy Ferris 21 was wounded in the car and the two brothers lived in Danville. A deputy said Willie Biggs 41 fired on officers from his porch complicating the siege. Eddie Fisher 23 year old rookie pitcher features a knuckleball.
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Earl Smith
Smith
Coy
Alvin
Danville
Willie Biggs
Biggs
Leila
Kenneth
Jacquelin Walker
C. P. Witt
Henry County
Alvin Ferris
Coy Ferris
Willie
Patrick
Henry
Alcoholic Beverage Control
Patrick County
Jacob Ferris
Fire Kills Three Children in Playhouse Blaze
In Nampa Idaho a wooden playhouse fire claimed the lives of Mary age 4 Mark age 5 and Kathy Bryant age 6 children of Mr and Mrs Jesse Bryant. Neighbor Willard Bradbury a fireman who found the scene said I kicked in the front door but it was too late. The four foot high structure stood in a corner of the yard while the parents were at work and a babysitter cared for the other Bryant children. The cause of the fire was not immediately known.
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Nampa
Idaho
Mary
Mark
Kathy Bryant
Jesse Bryant
Willard Bradbury
Bryant
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Circuit Court
Frederick County
Virginia
Sarah A. Snead
Guy Madison Snead
Irene H. Clark
J. Sloan Kuykendall
Rouss Avenue
Winchester
Winchester Evening Star
Peter K. McKee
P.q. Lee N. Whitacre
Charkets
Winchester’s
Kook Man Grills
Berkshire
Man
Eddie Fisher
San Francisco
In Playhouse
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Strong
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Hebron Baptist Church
Gore
Wisecarver's Print Shop
Peoples
Peoples Certified
ALL Peoples Service Drug Pth
Sess Prove Drug Stores
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