Roanoke Teens Arrested After Service Station Break In
Two Roanoke youths Frank lin Turman 20 and a 17 year old were nabbed in Stephen City after a break in at Ely's service station. A 19 year old David Huffman Funk is still at large connected by a 1950 Ford and a candy bar sales ticket found at the scene. A stolen electric shaver candy shoes keys and $75 to $80 in nickels were taken. An Erie Pennsylvania man found one of four checks for 22.87 payable to Benjamin Driver.
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Roanoke
Stephens City
Frederick County
Robert L. DeHaven
Franklin D. Turman
Auto West
Turman
David Huffman Funk
Rockbridge
Funk
R. H. Alexander
Ely
Stephone City
DeHaven
Alexander
Howard Shockey & Son
Winchester
Rt. 11
Erie
Benjamin Driv
Shooting Match Winners Listed at Denny's Auction
Winners at the shooting match held at Denny's Auction last week were James Peer Clayton Bar rett Dan Pancourt Bruce Van Huss Paul Neff John Ballis H. M. McDonald Archie Jones Bob Crossen R. D. Easten Maynard Renner and Benard A. Smith. Dave Parr Villanova back electrified fans in the final home game by running 81 yards with a Wichita punt for his third touchdown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denny's
James Peer
Clayton Barrett
Dan Pancourt
Bruce van Huss
Paul Neff
John Ballis
H. M. McDonald
Archie Jones
Bob Crossen
R. D. Easten
Maynard Renner
Benard A. Smith
Dave Parr
Villanova
Wichita
Unemployment Rises as Industrial Output Dips to Mid 1955 Level
The Federal Reserve reports November industrial production at 139 per cent of the 1947 49 average, down 2 percent from October and the lowest since mid 1955 except July 1956. Unemployment rose with widespread job cuts. construction stays at record levels and housing starts sit near one million annual rate. Wholesale prices changed little, bank credit expanded, and long term demand remained strong. Retail sales were flat with some durable goods weakness but departmental stores recovered modestly.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Reserve Report
Gov Stanley appears at Hen r y County party meeting
Gov Stanley surprised Hen ry County Democratic gathering at Martinsville courthouse. He joined delegates from his magisterial district, spoke on Virginia politics, urging continued segregation in schools and predicting new segregation laws by the General Assembly led by J Lindsay Almond Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsville
Henry County
Democratic Party
Stanley
J. Lindsay Almond Jr
Virginia
General Assembly
Brown, Carskaden Win Bridge Match
Mrs. Harold G. Brown and Mrs. W. A. Carskaden won the monthly master point match of the Monday Contract Bridge Club at the George Washington Hotel. Runners-up were Mrs. John D. Glover and Mrs. Herbert Schutte with Mr. and Mrs. Paul Bennett and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bowers in third and fourth. The next meeting is January 6 at the George Washington Hotel. The Winchester Contract Bridge Club plans a scrambled game and Christmas party tomorrow at 8 p.m. at the Golf Club.
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Harold G. Brown
W. A. Carskaden
George Washington Hotel
John D. Glover
Herbert Schutte
Paul Bennett
Martinsburg
Harry Bowers
Winchester Contract Bridge Club
Golf Club
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James Mowery
Toms Brook
Driver
Lews
Anne Adams
Gov. Stanley
Congress
Brown
Carskaden
Syracuse
Georgetown
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Strong
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Rofbuck and CO
SEARS
N. Locdoun
Nuess Ao
Cor
Loudoun
Front Royal
Triangle
Ares
Gwls
Penney’ E
New Bedroom Beauty
Penney Chenilles
Penney
Ecospreags OF
Avisco
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