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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1955

Page

8

Difference Between Ale and Beer

Hops give these beverages their characteristic flavor. Ale is described as more bitter and sour than beer due to a higher hop content and a greater degree of fermentation.

University May Not Bar Negroes in Alabama Ruling

Federal Judge Hobart Grooms ruled that the University of Alabama cannot bar applicants solely because of race. The decision, a class action, affects two African American women Arthurine Lucy and Polly Ann Myers Hudson and signals broader potential enrollments at Tuscaloosa. NAACP officials welcomed the ruling and said more Black students may seek admission. University officials had no comment. The ruling follows the Supreme Court’s stance that segregation in public schools is unconstitutional.

Birmingham Ala University of Alabama H. Hobart Grooms Grooms University of Arthurine Lucy Polly Ann Myers Hudson W. C. Patton The National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People Groom U. S. Supreme Court

Obituary: Mrs Phena Omps Dies at Ridge Home

Mrs Phena C Omps aged 87 widow of Richard L Omps died at 3 20 p m at her Ridge West Virginia home after a short illness She was born in Morgan County April 29 1868 daughter of Elijah and Mary Dick Lifelong member of Salem Methodist Church Surviving are nine children twenty two grandchildren and 34 great grandchildren Funeral service Monday at 10 a m EST at the residence with Reverends Oglesby and Paugh officiating Interment in family cemetery Pallbearers were grandsons

Phena C. Omps Richard L. Omps Ridge W. Va Morgan County Elijah Mary Dick Salem Methodist Church Reynolds Store Virginia House of Delegates Ora Hottle Lena Omps M. J. Pease Harry Gano Earl Hovermale L. R. Omps Whitacre Frederick County C. B. Dawson Grimes Paul Slonaker Alton R. Omps Forrest B. Oglesby Carol Paughf Willie Dawson Stuart Daniel Gano Richard Evelyn Lewis Jimmy Omps Hugh Hovermale Omps Funeral

Hollister Named New Foreign Aid Chief at White House

John B. Hollister, Cincinnati lawyer and former Republican House member, was sworn in as head of the International Cooperation Administration at a White House ceremony. The agency takes over the foreign economic aid program from Harold E. Stassen, while military aid remains with the Defense Department. John F. Simons administered the oath as President Eisenhower welcomed the new bureaucrat.

Washington White House John B. Hollister Cincinnati House International Cooperation Administration State Department Harold E. Stassen Foreign Operations Administration Defense Department John F. Simons Eisenhower Hollister

Alphabetic Name Pat Completes Unique Alphabet Pact

In Pellston Michigan a 17 year old uses the name Pat and lists a full alphabet of given names for each letter from Althea to Yolanda as her high school diploma identity. The<string> includes 26 names with Pat as the chosen nickname.

Pellston, Mich Althea Beverly Carol Diana Eva Felice Greta Harlene Joanne Karen Laquita Maurice Naomi Orpha Patricia Queenie Rebecca Shirley Teresa Una Valeeta Wanda Xelia Yolanda Zoe Kalkofen Miss Pat

City Marshal Seeks New Blackjack for Deer Park

Deer Park Texas city marshal Ben J. Royall asked the council to purchase a new blackjack after his old one wore out.

Deer Park Tex Ben J. Royall

Johnson Jr Attends State FBLA Convention

John Alvin Johnson Jr son of Mr and Mrs Johnson of Jackson Ave a member of the James Wood Chapter Future Business Leaders of America and state vice president returned after last week at Massanetta Springs for the summer planning conference Readings show Mrs Rebecca Whitlock sponsor attended as did Clarke County Chapter representatives Rebecca Athey A total of 56 officers attended the meeting which opened Monday evening and closed Friday morning Plans for the year include spelling speaking parliamentary law contests bulletin board contests and Mr and Miss FBLA contests at local regional and state levels.

John Alvin Johnson, Jr Ray Hibbs John Marshall High School Richmond

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