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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1956

Page

11

Winchester City Council Considers Liquid Petroleum Ordinance

The Winchester council tentatively approves NFPA pamphlets 52 and 58 for liquid petroleum gas rules, defers final passage to January 15, and sets a public hearing. The meeting also covers highway status, park leases to Shenandoah College, SPCA property use, radar speed enforcement, and city manager reports on street and utility projects.

Joe Grant National Fire Protective Association Ray Cassett Virginia Beach Virginia Liquid Petroleum Gas Association Virginia National Fire Protection Association NFPA Hoye L. Riley J. A. Anderson Department of Highways Winchester F. L. Largent, Jr Airport, Armory & Recreation Committee Reuss Ball Park Shenandoah College Sargent Ball Park Rouss Park Recreation Commission SPCA Cheif J. Thomas Boyd Steck Southwerk St Millwood Ave E. W. Argenbright Illiam Gochener

Junior Eve Promotes Clean Lunchroom Crusade

Carter Kellas chairman of the Monitor Commission asks every student to cooperate in keeping the lunch room clean. Any student caught throwing trash on the floor will be punished.

Carter Kellas Monitor Commission

Ghost in the Green Gown mystery wins applause at HHS

Room 18 staged a mystery comedy titled The Ghost in the Green Gown for Junior and Senior High Schools on Wednesday. Cast included Mary Louise, Carlyn Renner, Ide Marie, Pat Ryan, Catherine, Jenny Fisher, Ronda, Carolyn Hughes, Cassy, Agnes Massie, Lillian, and Judy Argenbright. Jenny Fisher and Agnes Massie praised for strong performances.

Mary Louise Carlyn Renner Ide Marie Pat Ryan Catherine Jenny Fisher Ronda Carolyn Hughes Cassy Agnes Massie Lillian Judy Argenbright

Milker Hospitalized After Cow Falls on Him

Dr Earl Schmidt aged 36 was injured at Bunker Hill when the cow he was milking fell on him causing torn shoulder ligaments and hospitalization.

Bunker Hill Earl Schmidt

Hope Dwindles for 62 Aboard Missing Plane

In Vancouver area the search for the Trans-Canada Air Lines plane missing since Sunday night continues as hope fades for the 62 aboard. RCAF notes vary as reports of lights on nearby mountains are discounted and officials pursue a possible wreckage sighting near Vedder crossing west of Chilliwack.

Vancouver B. C Trans-Canada Air Lines Royal Canadian Air Force Here RCAF Vedder Crossing Chilliwack

Driver Hit Twice Near McKeesport Kills Youth Hope

A motorist struck a 10-year-old boy then was hit seconds later by another vehicle near McKeesport Pennsylvania. Thomas Wilson stopped after Billy Tucker was knocked down. Both men were hospitalized.

Mckeesport Here Thomas Wilson Billy Tucker

Robbery Victim Dies After Attack in Paint Shop

A 55 year old sign painter beaten during a November 27 robbery in his Portsmouth paint shop died yesterday in a local hospital. Police said the assailant obtained less than one dollar and remains unidentified.

Portsmouth Junior Norman) Edwards

Seven White Men Cleared on Flogging Negro

In Bushnell Florida seven white men were cleared of flogging Jesse Woods a 39 year old Black man who had been forcibly taken from Wildwood jail. Circuit Judge T G Patch directed the verdict after State Attorney A P Buie moved to free four men amid testimony inconsistencies.

Man Fined After DUI Plea In Providence Court

Providence man David H. Hargreaves pleaded no contest to driving under the influence after police said he admitted about 20 beers. District Court Judge Luigi De Pasquale fined him $100 for the offense.

Providence R. I David H. Hargreaves Luigi de Pasquale

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Council Lee Grant U. S. Rt. 50 Kinzel Drive Cork and Kent Sts Malden Drive Eastview Woodstock Lane H. W. Butler, Jr George D. Jackson First Presbyterian Church HHS HFC Paymts Soudan Leudoun J.C. Penny Mohawk Milker St. Joseph Rhodes Drug CO Jeep N. Braddock St Frederick Motors esUsery Jolway Willys Bell N. Loudoun St Bell Clothes of
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