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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1956
Page
2
The surname Cooper is an occupational name for a maker of vessels. One early holder is Richard le Cupare meaning the cooper, from the Latin cupa. The variant Cowper appears in later usage.
The Loudoun County Holstein Club’s second annual Black and White Show in Purcellville drew about 80 entries. Frederick County 4-H members led with Susan Bierer winning Junior Champion, Fort Collier Farms taking Produce of Dam first and Get of Dam second, Patsy Wolfe second in Showing and Fitting, and Sue Wolfe and Susan Bierer placing in Showing and Fitting. Additional honors went to Susan Stine and Fort Collier Farms in various cow classes.
AP News features Glenn L. Emmons born August 15 1895 in Atemore Alabama now U S commissioner of Indian Affairs overseeing health and economic affairs of about 350000 Indians in the United States. He previously served as a forest service fire guard in New Mexico. Also notes rising bowling participation with 17 to 20 million bowlers and more than 3 000 new lanes in 1955 bringing total lanes to about 97000 across 9000 establishments.
CBS and Democratic National Chairman Paul M. Butler remain at odds over CBS choice to skip a film shown to convention delegates. CBS also left out a second clip depicting party history while NBC and ABC aired differing selections.
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