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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1956
Page
2
Denver man George C. Thomas, a truck driver and father of five, endures a long string of injuries and hospital stays since 1950. He faces paralysis in his left foot, repeated surgeries, and mounting bills as he awaits recovery and possible return to work. He relies on prayer amid food and income shortages.
Tri County and Middletown Pomona Granges hosted a joint gathering at Mt Airy Community Hall with guest speaker D A Colaw. New officers were elected. Brumbacks re elected as masters. Mrs Watts visited Detroit and New York trip. Mr Watts Sr. died last week.
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Stephens City Home Demonstration Club met for its regular all day session with a covered dish luncheon. Members discussed textile painting and heard a report on Frederick County Schools. The group announced an imaginary window sale to replenish funds and invites others to attend the monthly meeting.
Representative Burr P. Harrison will discuss the controversial risk of war foreign policy in his weekly Washington report from Washington. The program airs at 6 40 pm Monday on WSVA TV Channel a.
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In New York, a rally billed as a salute to Eisenhower filled Madison Square Garden. Treasury Secretary George Humphrey called the President the symbol of peace and the outstanding figure in the world today. Sponsors reported a million dollars from $100 tickets, with the event linked by a closed television circuit to President Eisenhower at separate sites.
The Friendly Grove Home Demonstration Club will meet Tuesday at Mrs. George Lemley’s home for an all day session with an oil painting demonstration by Mrs. Lemley. Local residents Mr. and Mrs. John Strother and three daughters of Gainesboro visited Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Crowser last Sunday evening.
Reeves E Johnson is reinstated as Virginia Beach police chief after Silas Fletcher admits mistaken identity in accusing him of offering money to assault editor J Wilcox Dunn. Fletcher repudiated the charge stating it was a case of mistaken identity.
Virginia senator Ted Dalton, a top Republican, is named as a potential appointee to the U S fourth circuit Court of Appeals after Judge Armistead M. Dobie announced a planned "qualified retirement" Feb 1. Dalton, Radford Republican national committeeman, has been discussed for a federal district judgeship previously and offered no comment on the circuit vacancy.
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