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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1959

Page

14

Harlem Race Tension Mounts After City Hall Meeting

Negro leader Hulan E. Jack says Harlem residents are angry and demand action after a two hour City Hall session with officials. A Monday incident near a Harlem precinct left two white officers wounded and a bystander detained amid crowd unrest and rumors of police brutality.

Harlem New York Hulan E. Jack Jack City Hall Stephen P. Kennedy Carmela Caviglione

Steel Firms Took Care Of Customers

New York AP reports steel mills used a two week contract extension to satisfy demand. Iron Age notes heavy shipments and no strike signs, with mills back to normal and large tonnage carbon steel output. Inventory buildup earlier year cited, but orders and September schedules appear strong.

New York Steel Mills Iron Age Magazine National Metalworking Weekly Iron Age

Steelworkers Two Weeks Pay Ahead During Strike

New York AP reports half a million steelworkers on strike receive two weeks pay in advance plus two weeks vacation pay totaling about 500 dollars. Officials including Union President David J. McDonald earn 50 thousand annually but stop salaries once a strike begins. Workers may obtain credit in steel towns for basic needs and some emergency fund disbursements come from union funds.

New York David J. McDonald

Rotary to Hear New Members Autobiographies at Lunch

Three new Rotary Club members will speak at the weekly luncheon at 1 p m tomorrow. Speakers are Paul Hotinger Stuart Nottingham and David Simpson all from the area and each will give a brief autobiography at the George Washington Hotel.

Rotary Club George Washington Hotel Paul Hotinger Stuart Nottingham David Simpson

Highland Church Builds Fund Reach for Expansion

Highland Church reports 73,500 dollars pledged over five years toward a 45,000 dollar building and fellowship hall project. The plan adds 7,000 square feet, increases Sunday attendance from 200 toward 240, and repurposes a converted store building, addressing fire hazards and space limits. A final canvass may raise the remaining 2,000 dollars to complete the program.

Wean Church Progam Archie Fry Ira Sirbaugh George Clark Harry Ridgeway Marvin Gore Alice Lake J. S. Duckwall

Man Visits Son Just in Time

William M. Brown went to see his jailed son John 17 in Kenmore near Buffalo. Police accuse the youth of stabbing another boy. he was found hanging in his cell, cut down, revived, and taken to a hospital.

Buffalo N.Y William M. Brown Kenmore John

Portland Judge Walter H. Evans Sr. Dies at 89

Walter H. Evans Sr. 89 longtime U S Customs Court judge in New York from 1931 to 1941 died Monday. He previously served as Multnomah County Oregon district attorney and as a Circuit Court judge.

Portland Ore Walter H. Evans Sr U. S. Customs Court New York Multnomah County Oregon

Lions Club Installs Dunn as Secretary-Treasurer

Donald Eugene Dunn of Berryville received a ring from the county Lions Club at installation services Saturday. Dunn has served three terms as secretary-treasurer and will continue in that role for the coming year.

Donald Eugene Dunn Berryville The County Lions Club Dunn Gavis

Stephenson Methodist Youth Fellowship Picnic Report

The Metho dist Youth Fellowship held its annual picnic Sunday at War Memorial Park in Martinsburg. A Stephenson Church meeting and a church chicken barbecue fundraiser are noted with plans for August 5 and ticket sales managed by Leonard Ellis Gordon Armel and Pete Stipe. Proceeds fund the church building.

Bertha Ashwood Greaves Hyattsville, Md H. C. Watson Arlington Lena Orndorff Winchester Mary Catherine Butler Freeda Miller Maude Prince Harry Dunn Glen Wisecarver Roanoke Wisecarver Bessie Robinson Viola Grant Gordon Armel Sharron Clearbrook Amos Prince

Round Hill News Briefs Round Hill

The Misses Linda and Lorraine Anderson return home after a week with relatives. Williams improves after a hospital stay in Winchester Memorial. Brenda Williams visits relatives in Ocean Grove and Asbury Park New Jersey. Pearl Peacemaker and son Stephen visit relatives M and Mrs Coddie Lockhart. Barbara Lockhat returns with aunt for several days. Jean Mogle spends days with Stephens City relatives. Cynthia Williams returns home after visiting Earl Williams. They toured Maryland to Enchanted Forest. Viva Cather visits mother at Romney hospital. Recent visitors at the Williams home include Orpha Anderson Bertha Bowers Gladys Patterson Jeanette Alexander Earl Williams Jeanette Richman Dale Feeley Mary Feeley.

Alfred Williams Round Hill Linda Lorraine Anderson Savilles Williams Winchester Memorial Pital Brenda Williams Ocean Grove Asbury Park N.J Pearl Peacemaker Stephen Peacemaker Coddie Lockhart Barbara Lockhat Jean Mogle Stephens City Cynthia Williams Earl Williams Maryland Enchanted Forest Viva Cather Clarence Pownell Romney Hospital Orpha Anderson Bertha Bowers Gladys Patterson Jeanette Alexander Jeanette Richman Dale Russell Feeley Mary Feeley

Charles Quedens Father of Eve Arden Dies at 69

Charles P. M. Quedens, 69, father of actress Eve Arden, died Monday from a heart attack. He was a sales representative for Electrolux Corp. in Sonoma, California.

Charles Quedens Sonoma Valif Charles P. M. Quedens Eve Arden The Electrolux Corp

Edgar Davis Post Named for Negro VFW Unit

The Edgar Davis Post is chosen for a new Negro Veterans of Foreign Wars unit to be formed locally. A meeting tomorrow at 7:30 p.m. at Penn's Recreation Center on N Kent St will organize the post and install officers with State Department VFW officers attending. About 500 Negro veterans in the area are eligible to join. discharge papers are required for membership. Elwood Stephenson chairs the organizing group and can be reached at MO 20923.

Edgar Davis Penn's Recreation Center N. Kent St State Department VFW Elwood Stephenson

Maine Potato Disease Expert Dr Bonde Dead at 63

Dr Reinerr Bonde, 63, a national authority on potato diseases and their control, died Monday. Born in Minneapolis, he spent 35 years at the Aroostook Experimental Farm operated by the University of Maine.

Presque Isle, Maine Reinerr Bonde Bonde Minneapolis Aroostook University of Maine

Five Hurt In Roanoke Two Train Collision

In Roanoke County near the Roanoke county line a freight train delayed on a grade was hit by a passenger train forcing five people to seek treatment for minor injuries. The brake man Willard Cooper remained hospitalized for observation. Both trains traveled from Winston-Salem to Roanoke. A separate note from Belleville Illinois mentions a wanted man with a tattoo reading Fidelis always faith ul.

Roanoke Here Norfolk and Western Roanoke County Franklin County Willard Cooper Roanoke Hospital Winston-Salem N. C Belleville, Ill St. Clair County

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