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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1956

Page

3

Police Court Plea Rates Given for Multiple Defendants

Roger MaHoney faces assault and battery with six months and 100 dollars plus 5.75 costs. Paul Lawrence Johnson is fined 104 dollars and 30 days suspended for driving drunk. Samuel Glass Garnett pays 54.75 and 30 days for disorderly conduct. Robert Carter fined 15.25 for drunkenness. Robert Miller charged 14.75 for drunkenness.

Roger MaHoney Loudoun St Paul Lawrence Johnson N. Cameron St Samuel Glass Garnett West

Tire thefts probe in Winchester police report two incidents

Winchester police investigate tire thefts in two separate incidents. The latest occurred late Friday night or early Saturday. A. C. Slonaker & Son on Amherst St reported 7:30 a.m. Saturday two tires stolen from a 1940 International truck. On January 13 Herbert Bryant Co. on N. Kent St reported two wheels and two tires taken from a truck.

A. C. Slonaker & Son Firm Amherst St Herbert Bryant Co N. Kent Sr

Alexander Korda Dies British Film Producer at 62

British film producer Sir Alexander Korda died at age 62 in London. A Hungarian-born magnate, he led British cinema since the early 1930s and produced lavish epics such as The Private Life of Henry VIII and The Third Man. He was knighted in 1942 by King George VI.

London Alexander Korda Korda Laurence Olivier Richard III Britain Henry VIII George VI Merle Oberon Anne Boleyn Hollywood Alexandra Irene Boycun Peter

Huntsberrys Finalist in 1955 Brand Name Competition

Huntsberry at 157 N Loudoun St named one of 26 finalists in the shoe store category of the Brand Name Retailer of the Year competition. Henry E Abt announces. Judges review March 7 9 in New York. 120 winners will be chosen, five per retail class. Awards dinner April 18 at the Waldorf Astoria.

Huntsberry N. Loudoun St Henry E. Abt Brand Names Foundation New York Waldorf-Astoria Hotel

Byrd backs spending cuts on Eisenhower IOU pledge

Sen. Byrd accuses the Eisenhower administration of piling up IOUs by proposing a nine billion dollar rise in appropriations over the amount Congress voted. He notes 1954 appropriations at 57 billion, rising to 62 billion, with 66 billion forecast, and says the plan reverses prior policy and worsens unexpended commitments left by Democrats.

Washington Byrd D-Va Eisenhower Truman Senate Finance Committee Congress Axon Secretary of the Treasury Humphrey

Tax Meeting For Farmers Here Wednesday

Frederick County farmers are invited to a Wednesday 2 p.m. meeting in the county court room titled The Farm Phase of Federal Income and Self-Employment Social Security taxes. County Agent John T. Wolfe and assistant William D. Fletcher urge attendance citing increased need for education on farm taxes. W. J. Nuckolls Jr. of VPI will discuss topics and answer questions.

Frederick County County Court Room John T. Wolfe William D. Fletcher W. J. Nuckolls, Jr

Berryville nurse Mary Frances Dix elected District XII president

Miss Mary Frances Dix of Berryville was chosen president of District XII, Graduate Nurses' Association at a Memorial Hospital dinner meeting. She succeeds Mrs. Anne Wisecarver of Berryville. New officers include Mrs. Hathaway DePrisco as first vice president and Mrs. Mary Grim as second vice president.

Mary Frances Dix Berryville Graduate Nurses’ Association Memorial Hospital Anne Wisecarver Hathaway DePrisco Ethyl Martin Mary Grim Front Royal Mary Boyer Mary Jane McCone Leona Quick Margaret Moore Stephens City Daisy Bruce Betty Miller Woostock Hazel Foreman Jo Ann Hamilton Woodstock Harriett Earhart Stephenson Graduate Nurses’ Association of Virginia Louise Tate Frances Kanade Annie Carbaugh

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