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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1957

Page

9

Powhatan Pupils Named to All Star Football And Soccer

Fifteen Powhatan students from Powhatan School Boyce were selected for the second annual all star football and soccer matches in Warrenton at Highland School. Teams formed from Powhatan and two other schools, with matches including a football 64 draw and a girls soccer 4 2 win by BR team captained by Sue Booth.

Powhatan School Boyce Blue Ridge Country Day School Warrenton Highland School Hill School Middleburg Highland School of Powhatan of Bovee Powhatan Kevin Culver Maurice Bowen John Adams Peter Master Bill Green Nicky Rosalind Butler Susan Barnes Eva Noland Patricia Reardon Ruth Smith Pamela Punkhowuser Sheila Baldwin Beth Rhein Lindsey Massie Robert Jan Fvans Sue Booth

Blast Kills and Injures Dozens in Villa Rica Gas Explosion

Grim search resumes for more victims after a gas line explosion and fire leveled half a block in Villa Rica Georgia. Twelve dead and about twenty injured. Oscar Hixon among the dead as rescue teams from Atlanta and beyond converge on the wreckage.

Villa Rica Georgia Diege Asst H. G. Black Oscar Hixon O. T. Dyer Johnny Hixon Atlanta Little Villa

Rocket failure halts test as third stage may be salvageable

The launch collapse left the first and second stage rockets total losses while the smaller third stage with the solid propellant may remain on the flat land around the site possibly salvageable. Cmdr. Smith called the setback expected in new rocket development and noted 42 scientists and technicians were at the front line when the rocket collapsed.

Horn Cmdr. Smith Smith Tv-O Viking Vanguard Cape Canaveral Russia

Television Channel Lineup Across Four Stations

A dense listing details prime time and daytime programs for Channels 4 7 and 5. It covers soap operas news weather sports films and live events including Boxing Logan Logart vs Ortega and football games Giants vs Steelers with film and variety shows throughout the evening.

Rash NBC News Susie Riley Isaac Logart Gaspar Ortega Red Barber Harkness Ward Sam

Rides With Ike Aide Hitches Ride With President's Car

Airman Jerry Beswick accepted a ride in President Eisenhower's caravan as it stopped in Frederick Maryland. The president was en route to Gettysburg farm and the motorcade picked up the airman in a Secret Service car on the way to Syracuse New York Air Force station.

Jerry Beswick Eisenhower Frederick Gettysburg Brandywine Secret Service Stich Syracuse Air Force Station

New York City Bans Private Housing Discrimination

The New York City Council passed a bill outlawing racial and religious discrimination in rental or sale of private housing. The 20-1 vote covers apartments and cooperatives, with potential Board of Estimate approval and a mayoral signature expected. opponents promise court challenges.

New York New York City Board of Estimate Robert F. Wagner Real Estate Board of New York Real Estate Board Muiicion City

Virginia Woolen Operations Back On Full Schedule

The Virginia Woolen Company resumes full production on a three shift basis after a mid October curtailment. Vice president and general manager W. H. Mellor Jr said operations have been proceeding since last week and cited improving business conditions.

Virginia Woolen Company W. H. Mellor, Jr Mellor

Negro Teachers Entertained By Local Bank in Winchester

The Shenandoah Valley National Bank hosted a Tuesday night gathering for teachers from Douglas School in Winchester Cedar 111 near Clearbrook Middletown and Stephens City. Attendees included Frederick County Schools Superintendent Robert E Ayler Winchester Schools Superintendent Garland R Quarles and others. Guest speaker William M Battaile discussed Needless Federal Government Spending and Its Effects. bank staff presented a slide program An Artichair Tour of the Shenandoah Valley National Bank.

Winchester Frederick County Tokes Inn Shenandoah Valley National Bank Douglas School Cedar 111 Clearbrook Middletown Stephens City Robert E. Ayler Garland R. Quarles FR Strader Iike Gaskins Douglas Margaret Williams Hester Harris Ele Oehe Moten Edwin Barksdall Carrie Hines H .Mw Brooks Mary J. Dandridge Pwifi« Davis Lovelena Marcus Tuscan Jasper Margaree Washington Marcia Taper Audra Honesty Elenora Davis William M. Battaile H. Robert Edward

Voters Must Qualify By Tuesday for April 1 Primary

The State Board of Elections schedules the 1958 primary for city and town officers on April 1. Voters must qualify by next Tuesday and have paid capitation taxes by next Thursday to vote. Terms for six Common Council members expire August 31, 1958. Candidates must file 60 days before the primary.

State Board of Elections Common Council W.H. Butler, Jr F. L. Larcent, Jr L. M. Allen J. M. Steck A. Lee Coble Stewart Bell

Christian Science Lecture Sunday At Martinsburg

Frank T. Hord of Washington D C will present a Christian Science lecture on how an understanding of God heals discord at 3 p m Sunday in Assembly Hall Shenandoah Hotel Martinsburg announced by First Church of Christ Scientist Winchester Hord a former Army combat chaplain will speak at the Shenandoah Hotel venue.

Frank T. Hord Washington, D. C First Church of Christ Winchester Hord Assembly Hall Shenandoah Hotel

Lecture on Christian Science Safety by WWII Chaplain

Martinsburg West Virginia public lecture by Mr. Hord on Christian Science gods law of safety and security. Hord served 46 months in U S and European theater as a Christian Science chaplain with combat troops, including Antwerp during the war. Prior to ministry he worked in sales engineering and led a travel agency.

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