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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1955

Page

3

Butler and Argenbright Seek Winchester Council Seats

Butler, a veteran and secretary treasurer of H. W. Butler & Bro., and Argenbright, manager of Valley Shoe Salon, both file for the Democratic primary. Butler, Bronze Star recipient, chairs city matters and church and civic roles. Argenbright led parade planning and fire service leadership in Winchester. Both are active in local organizations and community service.

106Th Infantry Bastone Winchester Armory Braddock Street Mer Margarite Barr H. W. Butler & Bro Mr. Butler Rose Ellen Ramsburg Berryville H. W. Butler Iti Quarles School Elizabeth Carrington Butler Butler Argenbright T Valley Shoe Salon, Inc Staunton Winchester Winchester Fire Department Rouss Fire Co Lions Club Market Street Methodist Church Shenandoah Cumberland Valley Volunteer Firemen's Association June Mason Betty Judith Albert Handley High School

Sew Easiest skirt pattern sale and details

Advertisement for pattern 4730 Misses Waist sizes 24 to 32. Size 28 uses 2 yards of 54 inch fabric. Easy to sew with illustrated instructions. Send 35 cents plus 5 cents mailing to Anne Adams The Winchester Star Pattern Dept New York. Include name address zone size and style number.

Anne Adams Winchester Star Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y

Candidacy Declarations Due Before January 4 1956

The county Democratic primary requires candidates to file declarations of candidacy and petitions 90 days prior to the primary. The deadline is on or before January 4, 1956. The notice outlines qualification timing for candidates in the Queen of Roses coverage area.

Cnty Joan Culver Lacanada Calif Pasadena

Gettysburg College Presidency Offered If Eisenhower Opts Out

Gettysburg College announces the presidency is vacant and available to Dwight D. Eisenhower should he not seek re election. John Rice chairman of the board says the job is his if he wants it. The liberal arts college sits near the president's farm with about 1100 students.

Gettysburg College New York Eisenhower John Rice

Richmond Unit Endorses Favorable Vote in Jan Referendum

The Richmond section of the Virginia Manufacturers Assn adopted a resolution urging a favorable vote in the January 9 referendum. It signals industrial backing for the measure and mobilizes local business support.

Richmond The Virginia Manufacturers Assn

Bonn vows to cut ties with states recognizing East Germany

West Germany through the Foreign Office declared it will break off diplomatic relations with any nation that recognizes the communist East German regime in the future, a strong policy statement issued in Bonn Germany.

Bonn Germany

Johnson Expects To Be Favorite Son Candidate

The New York Herald Tribune reports Senate Majority Leader Lyndon B. Johnson expects to be a favorite son candidate at the summer convention but will limit that role to avoid factional fights. He reportedly contacted Adlai Stevenson, Gov. Averell Harriman, and Sen. Estes Kefauver to outline his plans and may back Stevenson after the first ballot if Stevenson leads. Johnson, who had a heart attack last July, insists this is the prudent path.

New York New York Herald Tribune Senate Lyndon B. Johnson D-Tex Washington Walter Kerr Johnson Adlai E. Stevenson Averell Harriman Estes Kefauver D-Tenn

Santa Is Banned From Yale Parade

Santa Claus has been barred from Henderson’s Christmas parade on December 24. City officials cited objections from local religious leaders who called Santa a pagan symbol, threatening to pull floats with biblical scenes if he appeared. Recreation Director Dr Earl Gould confirmed the decision.

Henderson Nev Santa Claus St. Nick Earl Gould Gould

Auxiliary Buys New Equipment For Fire Hall

The Stephens City Auxiliary purchased a stove water heater and sink for the fire hall with the stove bill at 357.75 approved payment to the treasurer who reported a remaining balance of 753.09 after other bills. A December 16 square dance will aid the building fund and Lions Club plans for Ladies Night were finalized at a meeting attended by numerous members.

Stephens City Fire Company Edward Ambrose Fire Company and Armory

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