Luther Jackson Defeats Douglas Quint 69 to 54 at Fairfax
Luther Jackson overwhelmed Douglas Quint 69 54 at Fairfax County school as George Davis scored 28 with Jackson and Grayson top hosts. Winchester's Carter and Jackson led visiting with 20 and 15 as the Bulldogs pulled away after a close first quarter.
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Luther Jackson
Douglas Quint
Douglas
Fairfax County
Robert Grayson
Bulldogs
William Jackson
John Carter
Tommy Jackson
Winchester
Washington
Carter
Jackson
Fairfax Quint
Andrew Jackson
Luray
Simms
Harrisonburg
Stephenson
Iseses
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Jackson G FT
Collins
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Jackson Eee
Weeks Eee
Kannon Eee
Smith Eee
Agee
Gray On Eeneee
Harns
Balancing scale and the ancient examen icon
An old fashioned balance scale features a small indicator showing which tray outbalances the other. This indicator was called examen in Latin, meaning to weigh or examine.
North Carolina Rolls Past William and Mary for 12th Win
North Carolina held Lennie Rosenbluth to a quiet night but pulled away to beat William and Mary 71-61. The Tar Heels, ranked No. 2, remain unbeaten in major colleges with Kansas, and eye ACC tests versus Clemson and Virginia.
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Tar Heels
William and Mary
Lennie Rosenbluth
Kansas
North Carolina
Clemson
Virginia
Virginians Among Finalists For National Merit Scholarships
The National Merit Scholarship Corp names 7,500 finalists for more than 700 four year scholarships. One hundred forty one Virginians reach finalist level from 12,500 high schools after a 12,000 student test pool. Finalists face a three hour Scholastic Assessment test and leadership review before potential April 1957 award.
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Evanston
National Merit Scholarship Corp
NMSC
Ford Foundation
Carnegie Corp
Virginia
Berryville
Clarke County
Peter C. Hobert
Hampden Sydney Poised To Lead Virginia Little Eight Race
Hampden Sydney defeated Randolph-Macon 64 55 as they edge toward the lead in the Virginia Little Eight. Roanoke could falter, while Lynchburg beat Bridgewater 80 65 with four double figure scorers led by Hugh Mahones 20 and Scott Reams 17. Virginia Cavaliers dropped by Richmond 56 50. Emory and Henry lost 87 73 in Smoky Mountain play.
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Richmond
Hampden- Sydney
Tigers
Virginia
Roanoke College
Randolph — Macon
Weenie Mille
Cavaliers
Spiders
Lynchburg
Hornets
Bridgewater
Hugh Mahones
Scott Reams
Emory and Henry
Lincoln Memorial
Funeral for Mrs. Seymour Bohrer at Greenwood Church
A large crowd attended the funeral of Mrs. Seymour Bohrer at Greenwood Church near Angers By MRS. TROY DICK UNGER. Born and raised in the community, she left many friends here. Local visitors and relatives were noted, including the Mauzys from Winchester and the Luttrells who moved from the Bennett farm to work at a Route service station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
Paul Luttrell
Clarence Bennett
Luttrell
Midway
Refugees Returned to Austria After U S Entry Review
Washington reports 10 Hungarian refugees were sent back to Austria eight for false statements and two who asked to return. The immigration service did not name individuals or indicate any Communist or secret police ties. Commissioner Swing noted the action followed ongoing checks of about 19,000 Hungarians arriving at Camp Kilmer, New Jersey.
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Washington
Austria
United States
Immigration Service
Joseph M. Swing
Camp Kilmer
N. J
Christmas Day Dinner Guests In Winchester And Berkeley Springs
Mrs Bettie Vetronimus traveled Sunday to visit her son and daughter in law in Inwood West Virginia. Dinner guests on Christmas Day at Troy Dick’s home included Lynwood Newbrough and sons Carroll and Kenneth Harrison J A McAboy Alan Dick and Cecil Wilson all of Winchester. New Year’s Day guests were Cletus Nesmith from Hagerstown Miss Tressa Dick Alan Dick and Pete Nesmith from Winchester Cecil Wilson from Berkeley Springs and Leroy Dick from this community.
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Cletus Nesmith
Hagerstown
Tressa Dick
Alan Dick
Winchester
Pete Nesmith
Cecil Wilson
Berkeley Springs
Leroy Dick
Local Church Services and Community Notices
Sunday worship at 11 am led by Pastor Alan Peer. Woman's Society of Christian Service meets Saturday at 8 pm with Mr and Mrs Paul Ridgeway in Bunker Hill. Mrs Newton Snapp to lead program Islands in My Community. Winchester visitors and family news. deaths include J M Prather of Ridgeway with services at Brown's Martinsburg and Mt Hebron Winchester.
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Alan Peer
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Paul Ridgeway
Bunker Hill
Newton Snapp
J. M. Prather
Ridgeway
Brown
Martinsburg
Mt. Hebron
Winchester
Youth Fellowship appoints new president at Ridgeway home
Mrs Elmer Swartz reports a Youth Fellowship business meeting set for Wednesday night at Miss Esther Ridgeway's home. All officers are wired to attend and Joe Keimney is named the new president.
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Esther Ridgeway
Joe Keimney
Way to Believe Itch of Pimples Ad Offers Ointment
An advertisement promotes Peterson's Ointment for itching and skin blemishes. It claims 50 cent box relief from irritation with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
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Peterson
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Washington and Lee
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Frigidaire
Your Northern Virginia Power CO
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Janney Pope
Gilbert Shipley
Baltimore, Md
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Elmer Swartz
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