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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1962

Page

11

NEMA President Homer Travis Dies Of Heart Attack

Homer Travis M4 longtime leader in home appliance industry and president of the National Electrical Manufacturers Association died Sunday from a heart attack. He had served as a vice president of the Kelvinator division of American Motors.

Detroit Homer Travis National Electrical Manufacturers Association Travis Kelvinator American Motors

Bay's Favorites Do Baby's Special Pets in Embroidery

Pattern 7230 shows lazy daisy flowers in blue for a boy or pink for a girl in blocks or panel. Transfer 9 motifs 5%4x62 inches. 35 cents per pattern plus 10 cents for first class mailing. Mail to Alice Brooks Winchester Evening Star Needlecraft Dept New York 11 NY.

Alice Brooks Winchester Evening Star Needlecraft Dept P. O Old Chelsea Station New York N. Y

Gibbons Opens Campaign Office in town

William Conrad Gibbons Democratic candidate for Congress from the Seventh District will formally open his headquarters at 107 S. Loudoun St. tomorrow at 5 p.m. The office will be staffed by local volunteers and open 9 to 5 Monday through Thursday 9 to 8 Friday 9 to 6 Saturday through July 10. The opening is open to the public.

William Conrad Gibbons Congress S. Loudoun St Gibbons

Sahm Elected Grand Knight of Valley Council No 3572

Joseph Sahm has been elected Grand Knight of Valley Council No. 3572 Knights of Columbus. Deputy Grand Knight Leo Haley and officers Ed Mund Osterman Louis Bell Edward Whittle Martin Greene James Ott Robert Boyd Joseph Leieghman trustees Henry Friel Vincent O Boyle Chester are named roles.

Joseph Sahm Valley Council Knights of Columbus Leo Haley Edmund Osterman Louis Bell Edward Whittle Martin Greene James Ott Robert Boyd Joseph Leiehman Henry Friel Vincent O’boyle Chester

No Damage Reported In County Fires This Weekend

Three county fires were reported with no damage. Middletown responders at the Wayside Inn found an electrical fire after 10 p.m. Saturday with temporary power loss. Stephens City assisted. Clearbrook tackled a brush fire near Stonewall School at 5 10 p.m. yesterday. Shawnee summoned Boyce to bring more water to the Frederick County dump yesterday afternoon.

Middletown Wayside Inn Stephens City Clearbrook Rt. 11 Stonewall School Shawnee Frederick County Boyce

Weather language guide on comparing weekly conditions

A concise note on phrasing weather comparisons. It advises using similar to or other varied expressions instead of repeating last week's exact terms. Emphasizes avoiding vague repetition and encourages precise terms and variants.

Cable Project OK'd By Phone Co In Virginia

The Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co of Virginia approves spending 46800 for a cable installation along Route 11 north. R E Heltzel, Winchester office manager, says the project expands service in the area. The 9009900 Virginia appropriation includes 757050 allotted for Rio.

Chesa E and Potomac Telphone Co Virginia R. E. Heltzel Winchester Rt. 11 Heltzel Rio

Disc Jockey Jim McCoy Signs Nashville Recording Deal

Jim McCoy a WHPL disc jockey and country vocalist signs with Nashville Records Co. The first record titled If The Truth Is Gonna Hurt backed with That Makes The World Go Around will be released and in stores on August 15 in Nashville Tennessee.

Jim McCoy WHPL Nashville Records Co Nashville, Tenn Mr. McCoy Nashville

Suffrage Leader Kennedy Miller Dies at 81

Lucy Kennedy Miller, 81, founder of the League of Women Voters and a prominent suffrage leader from Braddock Pennsylvania, died Saturday.

Pittsburgh Lucy Kennedy Miller League of Women Voters

Barney Gerard Veteran Writer Dies at 80

Hollywood obituary notes Barney Gerard, aged 80, veteran writer and producer for stage and motion pictures, died Saturday from cancer. He built his renown with Follies of the Day on Broadway from 1908 to 1926.

Hollywood Barney Gerard

Dear Abby readers weigh love and chores in marital life

A collection of Dear Abby letters praise hardworking husbands while seeking more affection, discuss in law wedding invite etiquette, bedsharing, and a light jab about alimony. The tone mixes humor with practical concerns about intimacy and family harmony.

Abby

Loudoun Resident Named Dulles Airport Controller Chief

Walter Britton of Loudoun County has been appointed chief of the 43 man controller staff directing takeoffs and landings at Dulles International Airport. Britton brings 22 years of air traffic control experience and was selected by the Federal Aviation Agency.

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