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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1956

Page

2

Camp Wakanda welcomes two duty counselors

Mrs Loring Woore spends two weeks as counselor at Camp Wakanda Woodstock. Miss Ann Woore attends this week at Camp Wakanda.

Clearbrook Loring Woore Camp Wakanda Woodstock Ann Woore S. B. Kelly Richmond Kelly H. B. Cochran Irene Thurston Betty Cline Colonial Beach Olive Oland Martinsburg W. Va James Shiley June Lee Jo-Ella Stickies John Stickies Grimes Karl Sprinkle Alexandria Kitty Sue Manuel R. L. Flanagan Irene Thur

Gospel Meetings At Stephens City

Gospel meetings sponsored by the Mennonite Church will be held at St. Stephens Church in Stephens City from July 9 to 22 starting at 7 30 p m Evangelist Daniel Smucker will lead the gatherings The services are open to the public.

Mennonite Church St. Stephens Church Stephens City Daniel Smucker

Food stores led U S retail, Census says

Food stores were the largest retail group in the nation. In 1954 they totaled about 34.4 billion dollars, roughly one fifth of all retail sales. Auto dealers ranked second and department stores third.

Polished Wanderer Capital and Other Miscellany

A compact word list featuring terms from various domains. Entries include currency related hints, animal names, biographies, and cultural references. The fragment hints at definitions and cross- clues, with scattered numbers suggesting a puzzle or glossary style page.

Crossword clues include several definitions and abbreviations

A compact list of crossword entries with varied hints such as Electrical Engineer abbr and Greek letter, plus terms for body parts, verbs, and small sea mammals. The grid items cover verbs like Dispatch and Liberate, nouns like Lamprey and A volume, and phrases such as East by south abbr and Let it stand print.

Solons to Question radio controlmen on Grand Canyon crash

A House Commerce subcommittee led by Rep. Oren Harris plans to hear Civil Aeronautics Administration radio controlmen from California Utah and Arizona about the guidance given to TWA and United Air Lines before the Grand Canyon collision. The two airliners three minutes apart from Los Angeles International Airport killed all 128 aboard. A CAB hearing to follow is planned in Los Angeles after on-site work and lab analyses. Rescue efforts continued with Swiss climbers aiding in body recovery as coffins prepare for a mass burial at Flagstaff.

Las Vegas Nev Grand Canyon House Commerce Oren Harris D-Ark Civil Aeronautics Administration California Utah Arizona TWA United Air Los Angeles International Los Angeles United Air Lines DCT Colorado River Switzerland Canyon Flagstaff

Catholic Motor Chapel to Visit Winchester July 9 22

The Catholic Motor Chapel St Mary of the Highway visits Winchester from July 9 to 22 on Sacred Heart Academy grounds at Merriman's Lane and U S Route 50. Priest talks cover Church teachings and practices with Q A sessions and open air services at 8 PM each evening. No collections are taken.

Missionary Fathers Richmond Winchester Sacred Heart Academy Merriman’s Lane U. S. Route 50 St Mary of the Highway U.S. Rt. 50 Walter F. Malloy Carl J. Naro

Alaska Still Produces Gold Worth Over Eight Million Annually

Alaska continues to mine gold with output exceeding eight million dollars each year, far surpassing the purchase price paid to Russia in 1867. The remark notes that gold rush days are past but production remains substantial.

Alaska V.R. A United States Russia

Rev Hein to Speak at First Brethren Sunday

Rev Herman H Hein Jr of Goshen Indiana will be guest minister at the First Brethren Church on Berryville Avenue this Sunday. He will preach at 9 45 a m on Why Jesus Came and at 7 30 p m share color pictures and describe his Grace Brethren Church in Goshen where he has served for three years. The pastor Rev Paul E Dick invites the public.

First Brethren Church Berryville Avenue Herman H. Hein Jr Goshen Ind Mr. Hein Grace Brethren Church Grace College Grace Theological Seminary Winchester Hein Jesus Paul E. Dick

Boy Scout and community notices from Boyce area

Boy Scout Troop 11 won first prize in the float division at the Stephens City parade. Local families spend weekends at Cacapon State Park and Skyline Caverns visits noted. Brownie Troop 48 toured the Skyline Caverns with listed members. Various local visits and hospital news wrap the community update including Memorial Hospital patient Annie Russell improving.

BOYCE Stephens City Orie Royston William Luttrell Sidney Johnnson Pete Riley Irene Riley Cacapop State Park W. Va Skyline Caverns Lynda Pope Linda Russell Rebecca Fritts Sharon Glasscock Linnea Michelsen Ella Mae Coffelt Gayle Farmer Shirley Ruth Minghini Elizabeth Gray Marty Michelsen Martin Michelsen Lewis Courtney Nancy Stafford Lynchburg T. H. Gray Donald Cake Charles Austin Washington, D. C Charles Cake Allen MacDonald Pittsburgh Farrer Charles Zombro Preston Cornwell Colonial Beach Boyce Baptist Church Annie Russell Memorial Hospital Cacapon State Park Charles Creamer Hugh Copenhaver Paris Methodist Church Berryville

14th Birthday Dinner Picnic for Douglas Chapman

Douglas Chapman celebrated his 14th birthday Tuesday evening with a picnic supper. Visiting him Wednesday were Mr. and Mrs. Paul Reiter and relatives from Arlington and Winchester.

Turner Wiley Paul Reiter Mrs. C. Reiter Arlington Richard Reiter Winchester

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