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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1962

Page

5

Scientists Explore Plant Antibiotic Venturidin For Fruit Trees

British researchers report venturidin an antifungal antibiotic from screening 8000 soil samples shows potential to treat apple scab barley mildew broad bean rust gray mold cucumber mildew and other plant diseases. It appears non toxic to animals and could be sprayed on crops if tests sustain results.

Nature Magazine

Sewing pattern advertisement for Anne Adams catalog

The notice advertises Printed Pattern 4593 in multiple half sizes with yardage details for 45 inch fabric and pricing. It promotes a Spring Summer catalog with over 100 styles and instructs sending coins to Anne Adams c o Winchester Evening Star in New York for pattern orders and mailing costs.

Anne Adams C-O Winchester Evening Star West 17Th St New York N. Y

Studious Priest Builds Model Island on Ponape

Father Hugh Costigan S J, a Bronx trained Jesuit missionary, visits Ponape in Micronesia to apply build and craft knowledge gained from union and construction work. He promotes cooperative housing, typhoon proof homes, and community self reliance as part of his mission. The island, with about 3000 residents, has 77 completed homes and 500 more applications while credit unions and dispensaries expand.

Hugh F. Costigan Moses Hadley Ponape Carolines Pacific Father Costigan Pon Ape Hadley Uapen Mor Jules Lohap NEW York(ap Bronx Hugh F. Costi S. J Brooklyn Penape Caroline Islands South Pacific Island Credit Union Lapen Mor St. Thomas Acquinas

Pilot lands in street after low flight near power lines

Amityville, New York aging pilot William S Read 80 years old limped a Cessna onto a street after misjudging height near power lines. He and passenger Vincenzo Sesti Jr walked away unharmed and Read vowed to continue flying despite the crash landing.

Amityville N.Y William S. Read Long Island Read Vincenzo Sesti Jr Huntington

White Minister Undecided After Beating at Negro Church

In Montgomery Alabama AP a white Lutheran minister Rev Robert Faga 33 of Zelma was beaten by four white men as he opened the Grace Lutheran Mission church door last Wednesday He was found semi conscious near the entrance He preached on Love Your Enemy at the pulpit Sunday and continues to wait for a Nigeria visa while serving since last August

Montgomery Ala Robert Faga Zelma Grace Lutheran Mission Nigeria

Head of Greek Orthodox Church Dies in Athens

Theo clitos archbishop of Athens and primate of all Greece died at 73 after a period of ill health from a cerebral hemorrhage. Funeral set for Thursday in Athens. He led the church since 1957 and was known for philanthropy and strict discipline. Monthly income cited between 2000 and 2350 dollars with one third given to poor priests and another third to disabled intellectuals. He is survived by two brothers. The second obituary notes Ellis A. Yost, 89, former examiner for the Federal Radio Commission and elder brother of Fielding Yost, died Sunday.

Athens Theoclitos Dimitsana Peloponnesus University of Athens Calavryta Patras University of Salonica Washington Ellis A. Yost Federal Radio Commission Federal Communications Commission Fielding Yost University of Michigan

Details Given On First Rt. 81 Project Here

A Frederick county project on Inter state Route 81 plans 3.16 miles of grading and drainage from .55 mile south of Rt. 277 at Stephens City to 2.6 miles north of Rt. 277 at Kernstown. It includes about a half mile of paving from Rt. 11 to east of Rt. 81 with three bridges along the route.

Inter State 81 Rt. 277 Stephens City Kernstown Rt. 11 Rt. 81 Opequon Creek State Highway Department Richmond

No Knees In Sight At Catholic High School

In Peoria Illinois authorities at the Academy of Our Lady inspected 600 girls for uniform standards. One hundred were sent home with orders to lower hemlines to midway between knee and calf due to too many knees showing.

Peoria, Ill Academy of Our Lady

Two Obituaries of Labor Leader Kin and Corporate Director

Kathryn Lewis of New York died at 50 in Wickersham Hospital from natural causes. She was secretary to John L. Lewis, former UMWU president. Edward Bradley Cosgrove, 73, longtime Green Giant Co. board chairman and former University of Minnesota regent, died Saturday in Palm Beach.

Kathryn Lewis New York John L. Lewis United Mine Workers Union Wickersham Hospital Palm Beach, Fla Edward ‘Bradley Cosgrove Green Giant Co Food Packers University of Minnesota

New Healing Substance Shrinks Hemorrhoids Without Surgery

Advert says a new science divice heals hemorrhoids with no surgery. It claims shrinking, itching relief, and pain reduction in case after case, noting actual shrinkage during treatment. The detail emphasizes remarkable results and gentle relief.

New York, N. Y

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