Annual meeting notice for The Commercial and Savings Bank
Notice is hereby given of the annual meeting of the shareholders of The Commercial and Savings Bank at their banking house in Winchester Virginia on Tuesday January 10 1956 at 11 00 A M or any adjournment thereof for the election of directors and the transaction of such other business as may properly come before the meeting Harold R Edwards Secy 12 9 16 30 1 6 4
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The
Commercial and Savings Bank
Winchester
Virginia
Harold R. Edwards
Sec’y
Penney’s to reopen after rebuilt blue green store front
J C Penney on Loudoun and Boscawen Streets is rebuilt after a September fire. Herman Hable says reconstruction remains on schedule with a January 1 handover to manager W R Strader. Fixtures and stock in place by six to eight weeks, reopening targeted February 15 or March 1.
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J. C. Penney Company
Loudoun
Boscawen Sts
Herman Hable
W. R. Strader
Strader
Hable
Boscawen St
Election Filing Deadline Nears for France National Assembly
In France political leaders rushed to form alliances with less than 48 hours before the final filing time for the National Assembly election on January 2. The legal period for posting electoral alliances expires at midnight tomorrow in each department and province capitals as leaders delay for tactical reasons.
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Paris
France
National Assembly
Roanoke Leaders Push Vote on Constitution Change
State Senator Earl A. Fitzpatrick urged a favorable vote to authorize a constitutional convention to alter Section 141 to avoid 24 Virginia counties losing public schools next September. Virginians vote January 9 on amending the Constitution to allow private school tuition grants as an alternative to forced integration, with Roanoke Delegate Julian H. Rutherfoord calling it essential to preserve the public school system and protect personal rights for students.
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Roanoke
Earl A. Fitzpatrick
Virginia
Rutherfoord
Roanoke Parent Teachers Association
Five New Members Join Round Hill Fire Co
December meeting of Round Hill Community Fire Co. added four new members Robert Arnold Harlan Sirbaugh Marvin Blum and Robert Gray and one auxiliary member Katherine McDonald. President D L Bowers opened with a brief flag ceremony with about 45 members in attendance. The Board of Directors was named to investigate a potential property site and Mrs E W Steele and Mrs D L Bowers were chosen to explore the possibility.
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Round Hill Community Fire Company
D. L. Bowers
Robert Arnold
Harlan Sirbaugh
Marvin Blum
Robert Gray
Katherine McDonald
Bowers
Babs Hutton Debuts New Husband in Flag Design Contest
Babs Hutton launches a contest to design company colors as a flag with a prize for the winning entry. A $1000 net goal was set for 1955 56 shooting matches, which have netted about $1400 so far. Matches every Friday continue into spring, proceeds support the general fund. After the business session Mrs Mitchell Boyd and daughters Dorothy Jane and Diana performed dances and served refreshments. Plaza's Christmas tree, lit by 2500 firefly bulbs and 1400 lanternlike globes, marks its 23rd year and stands six stories tall. the tower and outdoor skating rink are nearby.
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Mitchell Boyd
Dorothy
Jane
Diana
Plaza
Towerien
Rockefeller Plaza Yule Tree Lighted in New York
Rockefeller Plaza in New York lights its annual Yule tree as ceremonies honor the season with city officials and spectators in attendance.
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Rockefeller Plaza
New York
Rockefeller
Kessler Speaks at Legion Meeting in Richmond
Charles Kessler, Adjutant for Virginia American Legion, visited Conrad Hoover Post 21 in Richmond to discuss the anti Communism drive and plan a charity movie fundraiser. Members will collect toy foods for Christmas baskets and man Salvation Army kettles on December 17, with next meeting set for January 4.
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Charles Kessler
Richmond
Department of Virginia, American Legion
Conrad Hoover
Legion
Kessler
Salvation Army
Charles Zuckerman
Winchester Police Department
Missing Susie Chapura 75 in Woodbridge woods
A search for Susie Chapura age 75 who has been missing since Wednesday was resumed early today in a Prince William County wood near Hoadley.
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Woodbridge
Susie Chapura
Prince William County
Hoadley
Rouss Fire Co gets approval of new charter
The Char Rouss Fire Company charter was approved by the State Corporation Commission after two years of work. The updated charter brings the company into modern operation and future by law revisions will be presented for vote at the annual meeting on January 6 at 8 p.m. at the fire hall.
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Rouss Fire Co
Char- Rouss Fire Company
State Corporation Commission
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Bureau of Communicable Disease Control
State Health Department
GEA
Penney’s
Roanoke Solons
Round Hill Community Fire Co
Royal Jewelers
Elbon
Ani
Babs Hutton
Mexico
Barbara Hutton
Europe
Baron Gottfried von Cramm
Legion Meeting
Duff
Goodayyear
Goodyear
Buncutter Tire CO
S. Braddock St
Shell Premium
Shell
Shell Research
Buncutter Oil Corporation
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