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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1956

Page

4

Firemens Parade At Middletown Tomorrow Night

Middletown hosts a week long carnival with a big parade tomorrow night starting 6 30 p m on Church Street. The event features a long route through Route 11 to the school grounds with many fire trucks bands and auxiliary units from local towns and municipalities.

Middletown Middletown Fire Company Church St David Muntzing Betty Hammock Little Leaguers Strasburg Amissville Luray Friendship Woodstock Cain Cleaners Stephens City Scarlet Rebels Timberville Winchester Charles Town Middleburg

Card of Thanks from SGT Boyce at Winchester Hospital

They thank doctors and nurses and many friends for flowers and sympathy during the stay at Winchester Memorial Hospital. SGT. ROBERT C. BOYCE of the Winchester Police Dept signs the note.

Winchester Memorial Hospital Robert C. Boyce Winchester Police Dept

Heavy Rain Falls At Harrisonburg Breaks Two Month Humidity Siege

Harrisonburg saw the heaviest shower in two months yesterday afternoon as downpours hit the area. The Madison College Weather Station logged 97 inch of rain in under an hour, temperature fell 22 degrees from a high of 84 to 62, and humidity cooled the town after a stretch of July showers.

Harrisonburg Madison College

14 Year Bonanza for Do You Trust Your Wife Winners Rowlands

Steve and Dorothy Rowland of Los Angeles are set to receive 74 000 dollars from a 14 year annuity after winning the CBS TV game show Do You Trust Your Wife They earned 1200 on the qualifying round and four wins over 14 weeks the couple will pay taxes over 14 years and plan to fund their children's education while keeping most of the money in a trust fund.

Hollywood Steve Rowland Rowland Rowlands Robert Vanaken Los Angeles Steve Dorothy Rowland Steve Jr Nancy

Leon Gray Dies At His Home Here

Leon Gray died suddenly at his home 418 Maddox Row. He was born in the city and worked at the Capitol Restaurant. Survivors include three aunts and one uncle, plus several nieces and nephews. Funeral Friday at 2 p.m. at Cartwright Funeral Home with burial in Orrick Cemetery. Pallbearers named. body at Cartwright from 6 to 10 p.m.

Leon Gray Maddox Row Capitol Restaurant Louvenia Smith Harriet H. Gray Julia Gray Morrison H. Gray Cartwright Ralph Laws Orrick Cemetery Robert Anderson Joseph Ransom Mitchel Burks Wesley Burks George Parmus John H. Preston Wilbur Wright George Monroe Daniel Wilson John Festus Russell Greene Cartwright Funeral Home

Fourth award ribbon color in shows and fairs

There is no formal rule for ribbon colors but pink ribbons are customarily used for fourth place, while blue, red and white denote first, second and third awards respectively.

Brooklyn Subway Stabbing Ends Life of 14 Year Old

A 14 year old girl was stabbed to death at a Brooklyn subway station following a brawl among girls aged 12 to 17. Seventeen girls were arrested, most charged only with juvenile delinquency. The victim was Evelyn Orr.

Brooklyn New York Evelyn Orr Diplomats Girl Chaplains Gang Orr

Police Court Drunk Driving and Licenses Noted

Police court records list Robert Earl Dyson 540 North Loudoon Street for drunkenness with a $9.25 fine Omer Lee Garber Front Royal Road for drunken driving resisting arrest with $157.00 total Henry Daniel Berg 2158 Loudoon Street for assault and battery with $33.15 Asa William Martin Route 2 for no operator s license with $14.75 Walter B Mason 210 BE Baker Street for no operator s license with $10.25

Robert Earl Dyson Loudoun St Omer Lee Garber Front Royal Road Henry Daniel Berg Asa William Martin Rt. 2 Walter B. Mason BE. Baker St

Adjoining Synonyms in Adjacent Relation

A list of synonyms for proximity includes adjacent adjoining abutting near and beside. The terms describe objects that are close or contiguous and share a boundary or are on the nearby side of a point.

Mellon Service Held Monday

Funeral service for Paul Randolph Mellon 49 who died suddenly after a heart attack was held Monday at White Pine Church Purgittsville West Virginia Burial followed in the adjoining cemetery He is survived by his widow four sons Paul Randolph Mellon Jr George Mellon Donald Mellon all of this city one son Paul Eugene Mellon stationed with the U S Navy in Florida one daughter Mrs Alice Tiller of Arlington four brothers Alvin Mellon Roy Mellon Cecil Mellon and Herman Mellon two sisters Eva Mallon and Mrs Etta McCracken and three grandchildren

Paul Randolph Mellon White Pine Church Purgittsville Mellon Homer and Mabel Flemming Mellon Thelma Mellon Paul Randolph Mellon, Jr George Mellon Donald Mellon Paul Eugene Mellon U. S. Navy Florida Alice Tiller Arlington Alvin Mellon Roy Mellon McKeesport Cecil Mellon Elisabeth, Pa Herman Mellon Stanley Eva Mallon Etta McCracken

Dale Speaker for Rotary Club

E. M. Dale, superintendent of the Harpers Ferry National Monument, will be guest speaker at the Rotary Club meeting tomorrow at 1 pm at the George Washington Hotel. He will discuss the restoration project now in progress at Harpers Ferry.

E. M. Dale National Monument Har Pers Ferry W. Va Rotary Club Pam George Washgton Hotel Fie Harpers Ferry

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