No Decision Set On Retirement Of Gen. Twining
Berryville town council postponed action on a petition to halt new parking meters. Dr. J. C. Cain was absent as 45-signature petition by Lonnie W. Levi was considered after the council voted to install 12 more meters on Crow Street. The panel also approved two advance payments totaling 3,560 to reduce the town debt to 21,250 of 46,000. George B. Thomas Inc financed the meters and is to be repaid by the town. An additional 250 was allocated to lay pipe to reclaim water from circulators at H. F. Byrd Inc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
J. C. Cain
Lonnie W. Levi
Crow St
George B. Thomas, Inc
H. F. Byrd, Inc
Council considers utility tax on electric sales
The council weighed an ordinance to levy a utility tax on electric current sold in town. The proposed tax would be one half of one percent of gross business done by the utility, with a reclaimable 40 gallons per minute mentioned in the record.
Judges Named For SPCA Dog Show Sept 16
Mrs. Marie Moore and E J Eldridge of The Plains, AKC qualified, will judge the Winchester SPCA annual dog show to raise funds for a new animal shelter. The Sept 16 event at Farmers Livestock Exchange Route 50 west starts 7 30 p m with H Randolph Stipe as chairman. Moore to judge toy work and non sporting groups Eldridge to judge sporting hound and terrier groups. They will also oversee best in show novelty and junior showmanship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Moore
E. J. Eldridge
Plains
American Kennel Club
Winchester Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
Ith
Animal Shelter
Farmers Livestock Exchange
Route 50 West
H. Randolph Stipe
C. A. Getzendanner
Stipe
Moore
Mr. Eldridge
Eisenhower Plans Non Political Addresses on Sept 26 Trip
President Eisenhower will aboard a one day tour visiting Philadelphia and New York for three non political appearances during the campaign period. He will speak informally to about 3 000 delegates at the National Institute of Certified Accountants convention in Philadelphia and to trustees and guests of the Eisenhower Exchange Fellowships before a formal address at the National Conference of Catholic Charities dinner in New York. He will stay overnight in New York and fly back to Washington the following day.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Philadelphia
New York
White House
National Institute of Certified Accountants
Belleview- Stratford
Eisenhower Exchange Fellowships
International Exchange Group
National Conference of Catholic Charities
Hearing Set in Petersburg Negro Trespassing Case
In Petersburg, a Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court hearing is set for 11 Negro youths charged with trespassing and Rev. Robert G Williams accused of aiding a juvenile in trespassing. Williams heads the Petersburg Improvement Association, which organized sit ins at the Trailways bus terminal. Four Negro adults were fined in Petersburg Municipal Court for trespassing with sentences of jail time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Gilliam
David Gunter
Roscoe Griffin
George Brummell
Virginia
Mae Griffin
General Assembly
Frigid Readout From High Altitude Balloon
In BISMARCK North Dakota on a scorcher of a day the weather bureau reports a balloon temperature of 78 degrees below zero at 55 000 feet while ground thermometers read 106 degrees. The finding underscores the dramatic temperature drop with altitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bismarck
N.D
Weather Bureau
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Christian Herter
United States
Unity
Gen. Twining
Novelties
SPCA
Lyn Pang
Cort
E. Boscawen St
Newberry’s
Derling
Newberrys
Aii
Newberry
Royalite
Royal
Little Gents
Oxfords
Levery
WWE
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