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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1956

Page

2

Two Reported Hurt in Crash Near White Hall

State Trooper G. T. Griffith Jr. investigated a two vehicle crash on Stat Rt. 653 near White Hall inside the Virginia line. Eugene Bailey of Stephens City and Pred Parsons of Allegheny West Virginia were injured. Parsons was taken to City Hospital Martinsburg with injuries not yet known. Bailey drove a 1953 Chevrolet while Parsons drove an old Plymouth. Further details were not available.

White Hall G. T. Griffith, Jr Eugene Bailey Stephens City Parsons Allegheny W. Va Virginia Line Virginia- West Virginia City Hospital Martinsburg Mr. Bailey

Nasser to Rush Police Into Port Said After Withdrawals

Egyptian sources say President Nasser will rush 2,000 police into Port Said as British and French withdrawal proceeds. The move aims to curb threats from the Moslem Brotherhood, blamed for guerrilla tactics at the canal gateway. The U N police plan to assume control of the canal’s northern end and Sinai, with Canada supplying later service troops.

Port Said Egypt Nasser Brotherhood U. N Suez Canal Royal Scots Cairo Sinai Peninsula New Zealand U.N Canada

How's Your 1.9.7 Answers Quiz Key

Answers printed on page 4 cover topics from presidents Hoover and Truman to Shakespeare Othello and Judah. The key confirms U S terms for truck Geneva truth U S Constitution and identifies color red and an Oriental dish.

Herbert Hoover Harry S. Fruman Judah U. S Geneva

Local Estate and Household Auctions Listed for December

Listings show multiple auctions around Winchester Frederick County and Berryville starting December 12 with Kenneth D. Pine Dairy cattle and farm equipment, continuing December 15 with real estate at Acorn Heights and other estates. Auctioneers include W D Orndorff Chas R Duvall B O Brumback Eddie Stickel and Stan Haworth plus W E Edwards Trustee for Rt 522 property sale.

Kenneth D. Pine Fairview Farm Winchester Senseny Road W D. Orndorff Margaret E. Clark Frederick Count Court House Acorn Heights Charles R. Duvall John Anderson Eddie Stickel Stickel Berryville W. D Orndorff Stan Haworth Baltimore West Friendship W. E. Edwards Frederick County Court House Charles Duvall

Three Stolen Cars Recovered By Police Here

Winchester police recovered three stolen cars over two days. A 1954 Chevrolet owned by Henry S Flowers was found at the South End Fire Hall driveway after being stolen at 12 34 p m. The second car a 1953 Buick sedan owned by Edwin B Orndorff was found abandoned on Leicester St near the first car. A 1951 Chevrolet two door sedan with Maryland plates found abandoned on S Cameron St had been stolen in Swallow Falls Md and is being held for Maryland authorities.

Henry S Flowers Parkway Ave J. C. Ritter Hildebrand South End Fire Hall Edwin B. Orndorff Monte Vista Farm Middletown Leicester St Maryland S. Cameron St Swallow Falls

Hungarian unrest deepens as police amid miners strikes

Budapest appeals urge workers to avoid attacks on the people and miners to resume work to avert hospital shortages. The security police under Kadar reportedly arrest workers council members as strikes spread. Salgotarjan miners say 80 civilians were killed by police amid protests and clashes.

Budapest Kadar Council

Family Saved as Fire Claims Two Lives

Firefighters report a blaze in the home claimed two lives while another son Donald Gene Taylor 15 rescued his sister Linda 10 from a burning bedroom. Mayson ? trapped in the living room. Cause undetermined.

Ily Donald Gene Taylor Linda Donald Mayson

Food places to feed birds this winter for survival

The message urges regular feeding stations to help birds endure winter shortages. It highlights consistent locations and steady access to food to support avian populations during cold months.

Atlanta Teachers Withdraw From National Group

The Atlanta Public School Teachers Association voted to withdraw from the American Federation of Teachers by December 31, 1956, ending a labor dispute since 1919. President Roger Derthick announced the move after AF of T demanded integration or expulsion. Fulton County local leaders expect no action until after the 1957 summer convention.

Atlanta Atlanta Public Chool Teachers Assn American Federation of Teachers Roger Derthick Association Lawrence Derthick Chattanooga Tenn U. S Eisenhower Derthick Putton Afl-Cio O. L. Wooten Fulton County

Woman Has th Child, Loses Son in Fire

In Houston Mrs. Lillian Taylor gave birth to her seventh child Charlotte Rose Taylor just before tragedy struck. The three year old Marion Richard Taylor perished in the blaze that destroyed the Taylor home as Mrs. Taylor planned a Christmas reunion.

Houston Tex Lillian Taylor Taylor Charlotte Rose Taylor Marion Richard

Municipal Court Record for Robert Harding

Robert Harding of 914 S. Cameron St. appears in municipal court on alcohol related charges. He is fined $9.75.

Robert Harding S. Cameron St

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City Frederick Clarke Ella S. Jones Mrs. Nettie V. Pentz Jones Funeral Home, Inc Rhodes Allis-Chalmers F.o.b. Factory Barr’s, Inc Exides Batteries Tire Company Vulcanizin Seiberling Braddock St Acme S. Braddock St Clyde Edward Howell Brandywine, Md Belgrade Salgotarjan Hungary Central Workers’ Council Salgetarian Communist Party Provocateurs Case Lots Co I. Brumback & Sons N. Cameron St Winchester Concrete Products Welltown Pike H. C. Christianson Buddy Artrip Inglewood Calif Patricia Kupowsky Robert Kerner Charles Corum Kings County Hospital Brooklyn N. Y Patricia Dorothy Piazzi S. Loudoun St Pine Motor CO E. Piccadilly St Perry Pittsburgh Paints National Selected Morticians Association of Funeral Directors Dodge
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