Harrison Urges Public Hearing On Potomac Dams
Rep. Burry Harrison requests Army Engineers hold public hearings if reconsidering long dormant Potomac River dam plans. He cites 1946 proposal stalled by Congress amid strong opposition, notably against a dam in Brooks Gap Rockingham County and flooding Clarke County via Millville West Virginia dam.
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Washington
Burry Harrison
Army Engineers
Virginia
Potomac River
George B Summer
Harrison
Congress
Brooks Gap
Rockingham County
Clarke County
Millville
West Virginia
Mountain Lion Wanders Free At City Zoo
A 10 month old mountain lion escaped its cage at the San Antonio Zoo when a gate was left open and wandered through the grounds. The frightened animal raced through the zoo and jumped into a duck pond before attendants recovered it with a hoop net.
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San Antonio
San Antonio Zoo
East Clarke County Birthday Gathering
Family and friends from Clarke County gather at the Carlisle home for birthday celebrations. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Roy Carlisle with Bonnie Lou and Gary, and Mr. and Mrs. William Strickler with Joan, along with visitors from Winchester Greenwood and Olympia Washington. Sgt. David Brown has been released from service after three years including Korea duty.
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Roy Carlisle
Bonnie Lou
Gary
William Strickler
Joan
Clarke County
Carlisle
William Sirk
Winchester
Susan Brown
Greenwood
Mable Brown
Fort Lewis
Wash
David S. Brown
Olympia
Brown
U. S. Army
Korea
Washington
Lewis Lamp
Elmer Lamp
Lewis Lamp, Jr
Bunny
William Slonaker
Capon Bridge
Shirley Slonaker
Bunny Lou Lamp
Senseny Road
J. C. Shanholtz
Curtis Lou
The
Smoky Mountains
North Carolina
Margaret Malone
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Local News Briefs From Middletown And Winchester
James N Walter has returned from four years in the Air Force after 18 months in France Germany and Tripoli. Miss Jacqueline Walters is now with the Beauty Center in Winchester after graduating from West Virginia College of Beauty Culture. Several residents attended camps and visiting relatives in Missouri Beckley North Carolina and Portsmouth. Home Demonstration Club plans picnic July 13 at Rouss Park Winchester. Wesleyan Service Guild meets tonight at 7 30 with Miss Myrtle Rhodes. Connie Keyes returns to Washington and Barbara Sperry visits Camp Wakanda.
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Middletown
James N. Walter
Harold Walter
Air Force
Etoin
France
Germany
Tripoli
Jacqueline L. Walters
West Virginia College of Beauty Culture
Beauty Center
Winchester
Peyton Borden
Rock Enon
John Owings
Wakanda
Herbert Jones
Max Geddes
Jones
Missouri
Lelia Morse
Kit
Portsmouth
Myrtle Rhodes
Dick Shannon
North Carolina
Marvin FE. Kline
Kline
Woody Cornwell
G. G. Keith
G. G. Keith, Jr
Beckley
W. Va
Loretta
Mary Frances Keith
Abe Evsham
W. W. Keith
Clarke Keller
Strasburg
Home Demonstration Club
Rouss Park
Wesleyan Service Guild
Claudia
Connie Keyes
Washington
C. E. Line
Barbara Sperry
Camp Wakanda
Greenwood Church Services And Social Visits In Greenwood
Worship at Greenwood Chapel Sunday at 10 with Sunday School at 11. Visitors at Mrs. John Dove’s July 1 included Mr and Mrs Samuel Lloyd and son and Mrs James Lloyd of Yorklin Delaware and Mrs Charles Bennett of Winchester. Mrs John Dove visited Mrs Gilbert Dove on Martinsburg Pike last Sunday. Ida Pennington spends this week with her son in law and daughter Clinton and Donna Ebersole of Greenwood. Mr and Mrs J W Carlisle hosted dinner July 1 for Miss Bonnie Lou Carlisle and Miss Joan Strickler.
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Greenwood
Greenwood Chapel
John Dove
Samuel Lloyd
James Lloyd
Yorklin
Del
Charles Bennett
Winchester
Dove
Gilbert Dove
Martinsburg Pike
Ida Pennington
Clinton Ebersole
J. W. Carlisle
Valley Mill Road
Bonnie Lou Carlisle
Joan Strickler
National Elections Set for Late 1957 in Argentina
In a move to restore constitutional rule, caretaker leader Pedro Aramburu announces national elections for late 1957. Ballots will run October to December and cover national, provincial, and city offices. Congress remains dissolved after last September's coup. Peronists are in exile.
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Argentina
Buenos Aires
Juan D. Peron
Pedro Aramburu
Aramburu
Congress
Long Standing Romance Erupts Into Violence in Oklahoma
In Drumright Oklahoma a long standing romance ended in a shooting at Rosa Linville home. Rosa Linville 67 and A J Garnett 74 were shot and critically wounded. W B Crabtree 65 was arrested for questioning as police investigated an argument over who would take Linville to dinner.
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Drumright
Okla
A. M. Hart
Rosa Linville
A. J. Garnett
W. B. Crabtree
Hart
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