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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1957

Page

2

Leonard Courtney Obituary Note Missing In Oradel NJ

James Lee Courtney Sr. of Route 2 mourns the death of his elder brother Leonard M Courtney of Oradel New Jersey. The notice lists multiple bank balances across December 31 1955 and quarterly dates from Bank of Clarke County and First National Bank of Berryville, including 897 505 4 116 104 3 888 656 3 961 096 5 869 982 and 4 204 211 and 2 315 627 2 323 765 2 456 751 2 757 200.

James Lee Courtney, Sr Route 2 Leonard M. Courtney Oradel, N. J Bank of Clarke County First National Bank of Berryville

County banks show assets near and above one million

Gore's assets stayed above one million in 1956 though down slightly from 1955. Frederick County banks totaled 1,911,054 in 1956 after 1,833,773 in 1955, Clarke County banks rose from 6,431,731 to 6,961,763. Quarterly figures for Western Frederick and Middletown State Bank detailed.

Western Frederick Middletown State Bank

Byrd warns of terrible days ahead at Raritan convention

Senator Byrd of Virginia warned at the Raritan National convention that federal taxation and spending cuts are needed to avoid terrible days ahead. He attacked President Eisenhower's budget for expanding spending and criticized foreign aid, school desegregation rulings, and federal grants as overreach harming state sovereignty.

Richmond Raritan National Sen Byrd D-Va Virginia Eisenhower Desre United States Denmark U. S. Supreme Court

Benjamin Franklin Introduces Bathtub To United States

Benjamin Franklin brought the first bathtub to the United States after a visit to France about 175 years ago. He introduced domestic bathing fixtures influencing early American household comforts and plumbing practices.

Benjamin Franklin United States France

Lewisia Known as Bitterroot Montana State Flower

Montana’s state flower is the Lewisia, commonly called bitterroot, a native plant named for its edible roots and rugged habitat across the state.

Montana

Italian ex-police chief sobs in Wilma Montes case trial

Saverio Polite a former Rome police chief testifies in Italy's postwar scandal trial. He says Wilma Montes was honest and a virgin and denied covering up findings. He admits signing reports on a preliminary inquiry into Montes's Ostia Beach death, ruled an accidental drowning.

Venice Italy Saverio Polite Rome Wilma Moitesi Polito Wilma Wilma Montes Ostia Beach Capocotta Ugo Montagna Montagna Giampiero Piccioni Piccioni Beca

Inaugural Ceremony Recalled by Eisenhower Aids

At the inaugural, two figures near the presidential stand received attention. Dr. Paul Dudley White, Boston heart specialist, supervised Eisenhower’s treatment after his 1955 illness. A second aide stood nearby, linked to the president’s health history.

Eisenhower Paul Dudley White Boston

Sale notices from Spring Valley Hereford Farms and area auctions

The sales directory lists events from January 24 to February 16 at locations in Maryland and West Virginia. Entries include Herefords at Baltimore Live Stock Auction Market, various estates and real estate at Winchester and Romney, furniture and equipment auctions, and livestock sales led by auctioneers such as E. T. Snider and Charles R. Duvall.

Spring Valley Baltimore West Friendship J. S. Zimmerman Ralph W Haines Hampshire County Court House Romney W. Va G. G. Baker Loudoun St Winchester E. T. Snider Farmers Livestock Exchange Berkshires Duvoes Hampshires Poland Poca Dot Farms Charles Town Frank Harman S. Braddock St Charles R. Duvall W. E. Edwards Frederick County Court House Homer Katherine Miller N. Loudoun St

Heaton Operation Details Follow Nine Months Later

White told reporters the President “apparently is in excellent health now” after Maj. Gen. Leonard D. Heaton operated on him following an ileitis attack nine months earlier.

Leonard D. Heaton White

Inaugural Day Ends After 16-Hour Schedule for First Lady

Mrs Mamie Eisenhower concluded a 16 hour inaugural day with four balls and a late return home at 12 42 a m She praised the parade calling this year warmer and more enjoyable than in 1953 as crowds lined Pennsylvania Avenue and presidents guests attended events with Vice President Nixon and his daughters among the attendees.

Washington Mamie Eisenhower Pennsylvania Avenue Eisenhower Fbisenhower Hollywood Armory Nixon Patricia Julie Nixons Mayflower

Fresh Icy Air Reaches Appalachians Today

Wintry weather spread from the central U S with rain or snow in many areas and heavy rain from Lake Michigan to the lower Mississippi Valley. Cold air moved into the Great Lakes and Southern Plains with subzero readings west of the Mississippi, while moist tropical air kept eastern regions mild and above freezing. The icy air was expected to extend to the northern Appalachians and lower Mississippi Valley later today.

Gulf States Mississippi Valley Rockies Pacific Northwest Lake Michigan Great Lakes Southern Plains Montana Plains Atlantic Gulf Coast Appalachians

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