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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1957

Page

5

Middletown Names Rev Josiah A. Andrew New Pastor

The Middletown Methodist Charge appoints Rev Josiah A. Andrew as pastor succeeding Rev L H Smallwood. Andrew age 47, a former printer and teacher, began duties at Grace Church after Jan 1 and will oversee Epworth and Relief churches along with Grace. He is married to Helen Dovel and will continue teaching part time.

Josiah A. Andrew Middletown L. H. Smallwood Epworth Grace Church Eworth Church Relief Mr. Andrew J. C. Dugger Winchester Andrew Additioon Shendandoah Herald Woodstock Helen Dovel Stanley Page County Stanley High School Augusta County Mt. Solon K. H. Andrew Parnassus Bridgewater Bridgewater High School Campbell Shoe Company Harrisonburg Beacon Press Europe Bridgewater College Page-Stanley Rockland Warren County Warren Press Front Royal University of Virginia Charlottesville

Week of Prayer Services at Braddock Street Church

Braddock Street Methodist Church schedules a week of prayer services at 7 30 P M each evening inviting community members to participate in reflection and devotion through the week.

Braddock St. Methodist Church

Two Assemblies For Dimes Drive At James Wood

James Wood High School Student Government plans two assemblies tomorrow at 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. to support the March of Dimes. TAP representative Kathy Russell and National Polio Foundation speaker John Yeatts will headline, with film Look At Me showing polio effects on all ages. Harold Kersted will introduce the speakers as Capains of Winchester Mother’s March meet to plan the January 29 event. Paul Beable reports all dimes cards distributed to county schools.

James Wood High School Kathy Russell John Yeatts National Polio Foundation Harold Kersted Winchester Holmes Harper Sheridan Ave Henry Kern Paul Beable March of Dimes

Reaves Win Weekly Bridge Club Match at George Washington Hotel

Mr and Mrs S H Reaves placed first in the Monday Contract Bridge Club event at the George Washington Hotel. Runners up were Mrs W Nelson Page and Mrs Lewis H Hyde with Mrs Herbert Schutte and Mrs John D Glover third and Mr and Mrs Harry Bowers fourth. Next meeting is January 14 at 8 p.m. at the same hotel.

S. H. Reaves George Washington Hotel W. Nelson Page Lewis H. Hyde Herbert Schutte John D Glover Harry Bowers

Machine Knife Blade Breaks Kill Inspector in Accident

Denver observer George Albert Rathbun a 35 year old inspector was killed when a 52 inch knife blade on a rubber rolling and stripping machine broke loose striking him in the chest at Gates Rubber Co. The blade narrowly missed a Bible in his shirt pocket.

Denver George Albert Rathbun the Gates Rubber Co Rathbun

Daily Across Puzzle Clues From A Classic Page

A compact crossword list with definitions for across entries including Crown of the head native of Arabia stairway post aquatic mammal conscious biblical city weep sea eagle perch thus Caesar s warning date leaping amphibian joke makes stronger Sanskrit school India let it stand print false type title tear a in stockings steal land measure size of type speak cut wise me anarch organs of seeing.

Crossword Down Clues and Yesterday's Answer

A compact list of crossword clues and a reference to yesterday's solution including entries such as lover of country perform digits Spanish river literary scraps ponders again prize capital Switz Thlts as a knight dregs bungler negative reply Greek letter nullif icant gates fixedly monk s title antlered animal sound as a donkey boring tool bitter vete rascal mature.

Poas Capital Switz Bungler

Dr. Jackson Heads Advance Gifts Phase Of Dimes Campaign

Dr. George D. Jackson pastor of the First Presbyterian Church named chairman of the advance gifts committee for the local March of Dimes drive. He has a long naval service record and strong educational background including Princeton Theological Seminary and Union Theological Seminary in Virginia.

Dr. Jackson George D. Jackson First Presbyterian Church Robert White Robert Heltzel Memphis Tennessee Southwestern Union Theological Seminary Virginia Princeton Theological Seminary USNR U.S. Marine Corps California Okinawa Second Marine Air Wing Helen Purdie Clark Fayetteville N. C David Denning Jackson

Auxiliary Dance Huge Success at Winchester Hospital Ball

The hospital auxiliary reports their New Year’s Eve Ball was a huge success with receipts of 1070 dollars. Mrs John Sencindiver chaired the event with Mrs Robert Walch as co chair. A repeat dance is planned for next year at the George Washington Hotel and a committee will decide how to spend the funds. A February 4 meeting at 1 30 p m invites new members.

Winchester Memorial Hospital John Sencindiver Robert Walch George Washington Hotel Leslie Bell

Charge Dismissed Against School Superintendent in Michigan

An assault and battery charge from a paddling incident involving a pupil was dismissed against Harry Flowers, school superintendent at Palo, near Sonia. The action ends a case linked to a local school district.

Sonia Harry Flowers Palo

Seaton Promises Aid to Cattlemen

Secretary of the Interior Fred A. Seaton pledged cooperation in feasible emergency measures to aid drought-stricken cattlemen in a speech to the American National Cattlemen's Association in Phoenix. He stressed minimizing perceived agency arbitrariness in grazing rights, while warning against overgrazing erosion and outlining a four point program to protect federal grazing lands and aid stockmen.

Phoenix Ariz Secretary of the Interior Fred A. Seaton Interior Department American National Cattlemen's Assn Seaton

Safeen FASTEETH Powder for Secure False Teeth Fit

Sprinkle FASTEETH the alkaline powder on plates to hold false teeth more firmly and reduce plate odor. Do not fear embarrassment from slipping dentures. Does not sour and improves comfort. Available as PASTEETH at drug counters.

Grazing Fee Relief Plans Highlighted by Seaton

The proposal urges authorization to reduce herd sizes without losing grazing privileges and to refund grazing fees in poor forage areas. It also suggests crediting fees toward future payments where stockmen do not get full value, with Seaton noting Eisenhower has consistently placed great emphasis on this issue.

Water policy development emphasized for resource use

An emphasis on developing and carrying out a sound and coordinated policy for the use of water resources is noted. The focus is on creating a unified approach to manage water allocations and protect supply sustainability.

Chevrolet One-Fifty Delivers Thrift and Lift in New Six

The ad touts the bottom-priced Chevrolet One-Fifty with a Blue Flame six offering economical gas use and responsive performance. It promises easy driving, steady control, and value beyond price, inviting readers to visit and compare Chevrolet prices.

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