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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1957

Page

2

Obituary of Carrie May Johnson Dykes Kilroy

Relatives in Washington mourn Carrie May Johnson Dykes Kilroy widow of Thomas J. Kilroy who died June 11. Funeral held June 14 at Nalley’s Washington with burial at Glenwood Cemetery. Survivors include son William Edwin Dykes a sister Mrs Alice McWilliams and grandchildren Elizabeth Fattorini William Edwin Dykes Jr Donald Edward Dykes Robert Francis Dykes Ann Marie Dykes and Barbara Louise Dykes.

Ward Washington Carrie May Johnson Dykes Kilroy Thomas J. Kilroy Nalley Glenwood Cemetery Willeam Edwin Dykes Mra Alice McWilliams Elizabeth d. Fattorini William Edwin Dykes Jr Donald Edward Dykes Robert Francis Dykes Ann Marieykes Barbara Louise Dykes

Solar flares blamed for short wave interference

Solar flares believed to cause interference in short wave reception in the Shenandoah Valley area. Richard Bush of the Shenandoah Valley Amateur Radio Club notes poor reception Sunday night while WINC reports no local interference. Observers warn flares may affect distant stations and aircraft radio links as magnetic storms pass.

Richard Bush Shenandoah Valley Amateer Radio Club WINC Earth Associated Press

Sales Directory listing July auctions and auctions

Sat July 6 11 30 a m Edwards Trustee real estate near Frederick County Court House Grimes auctioneer July 15 2 p m Farmers Livestock Exchange Winchester Va dispersal sale purebred Hereford and Shorthorn cattle July 16 9 30 a m Lucile P Smith Mary J Smith Castleman Smithfield Farms 5 miles east of Berryville Va personal property antiques auctioneer W D Orndorff

W Edwards Frederick County Court House Grimes Charles R. Duvall Farmer's Livestock Exchange Winchester Lucile P. Smith Mary J Smith Castleman Smithfield Farms Berryville W. D. Orndorff

Pilot Survives 54 Days in High Sierra Ordeal

Air Force Lt. David A. Steeves, 23, of Trumbull Conn, parachuted from his jet near May 9 and endured 54 days in ice cold Sierra wilderness. He crawled 12 miles, found a ranger cabin, fished with rusty hooks, and survived on canned food and water. His rescue followed prayers from family and friends.

Castle Air Force Base Calif Air Force David A. Steeves Sierra Trumbull Conn Sequoia- Kings Canyon National Park Harold Steeves Steeves Rie Hamilton Air Force Base San Francisco Luke Afb Ariz Craig Afb Selma Ala Kines Albert Ade Orange Grove Charlies Howard Fresno Ade

Girard to wed Candy at Camp Whittington amid delay

Sgt. Girard a four year Army veteran plans a church wedding after a civil ceremony at Camp Whittington. Candy, photographed by newsmen, expressed mixed emotions about public attention. Army housing shortages may force a long wait for on base quarters.

Sakai U. S. Army Camp Whittington Gilbert Saylor New Market Girard Candy Army Harry C. Rickard Winchester Kesa Oade Saylor U. S. Supreme Court

Hunter's Restaurant seeks beer license hearing July 12 1957

Public notice that Catherine Hood Hunter's Restaurant will appear before the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board on July 12, 1957 to apply for a license to retail beer over 3.2 percent at Hunter's Restaurant mile east of Stephens City Route 277. Beverage to be consumed on and off premises.

Alcoholic Beverage Control Board Hunter's Stephens City Catherine Hood Hunter's

SEATO Names Sarasin as First Secretary General

Pote Sarasin, Thai ambassador to the United States, is named the first secretary general of SEATO. He will head the organization’s civilian activities in Bangkok and coordinate anti communist nonmilitary policies. The post was created by SEATO Council last March at a meeting in Australia.

Bangkok Thailand Seato Council Pote Sarasin United States Southeast Asia Treaty Organization Pote 51 SEATO anti-Communist Alliance Council of Representatives Australia

Nasser Rejects War as Arabs and Jews Rights Normalize

Nasser speaks against war and says Egypt will honor the 1947 United Nations partition plan in principle, preserving Arab and Jewish rights. He notes the plan proposed boundaries for Israel and an internationalized Jerusalem, a proposal both sides rejected after the Palestine War.

Israel United Nations U.N Palestine Jerusalem

Weather Summary for Virginia and Winchester Skies

The forecast calls for fair tonight with lows from 50 to 66 across regions and a warm day tomorrow with increasing cloudiness and scattered showers by afternoon or night. Today's high 75 and low 71 compare to year ago 97 and 7, with sunrise at 4 50 am and sunset at 7 43 pm in Winchester.

Ferguson Baling Chambers Winchester Orchard Lon Winchester

Employees Strike at Cement Plant in Fordwick

A total of 236 union workers at the Lehigh Portland Cement Co. plant in Fordwick Augusta County walked out halting production. Plant manager H F Shellenberger cited an orderly shutdown with no picketing and noted the workers behaved like gentlemen. The strike stems from a company wide action.

Union strike hits United Cement plant over pay and hours

The United Cement, Lime, and Gypsum International Union reports a strike after the old contract expired April 30. Local 167 president J. Bentley Thompson cites vacations pay working hours and shift differential as disputed issues. Plant wage details were not disclosed amid stalled negotiations.

United Cement, Lime, and Gypsum International Union J. Bentley Thompson Thompson Shellenberger

Cement Plant Output Across States Under Lehigh Portland

The Home Office in Allentown reports Lehigh Portland operates plants in Alabama New York Florida Maryland Iowa Illinois Pennsylvania Kansas Indiana and Washington. The plant here produced about 32 000 barrels of cement weekly on a 24 seven schedule.

Allentown Lehigh-Portland Alabama New York Florida Maryland Iowa Ilinois Pennsylvania Kansas Indiana Washington

Quiz answers printed on page 4

Answers to the page 4 quiz are listed with mismatched punctuation and stray letters. The sequence shows the responses and a few mismatched fragments including Washington DC and Virginia, with a note that Would is correct.

Virginia. . Corp . Dostoevsk No

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