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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1956

Page

3

Gas Explosion Kills Infant In New York City Home

A deadly gas blast described as a death by own action killed six week old Margaret Mary de Gregorio and injured five, including mechanic William Kulka who faced manslaughter charges. Neighbors noted Kulka mourned his wife’s April death as four kitchen gas jets were found open.

New York Kulka Margaret Mary de Gregorio Florence

Doan's Pills Promise Quick Relief For Backache

An advertisement promises fast relief from nagging backache headache and muscular aches. It cites three action ways including soothing bladder irritation and mild diuretic effect and urges readers to buy the new economy size for better value.

Doan

Annual Yard Party at Sacred Heart Church

The annual yard party will be held Friday and Saturday starting at 5 PM at Sacred Heart Catholic Church hall. Suppers, booths, games, pony rides, and a Monastery booth with eight pound loaves from St Vincent's Bakery Latrobe Pa are planned.

Sacred Heart Catholic Church St. Vincent's Archivery Latrobe

Policeman's Lot by Harry Soderman review

W G Rogers surveys Soderman's Policeman's Lot a study of police work and crime across eras. The author a former Swedish police official argues crime pays less as detection grows more scientific and cites cases from Dreyfus to modern fraud.

Harry Soderman Funk & Wagnalls Stockholm Soderman Lyons France Edmond Locard National Institute of Technical Police Germany Dreyfus Suzanne Glazel Vichy W. G. Rogers

Boyce Scout Troop 11 attends Camp Rock Enon

Boyce Scout Troop No 11 led by Reid Everly attended Camp Rock Enon where Charles Cake and David Shugars won swimming merit awards and the group was named honor troop of the week. Several local families and visitors were noted, with homecoming services and a church lunch on Sunday.

BOYCE Camp Rock Enon Charles Cake Donald Cake Dickie Carroll Douglas Chapman Edgar Lee Coffelt David Copenhaver Donald Duvall Walter Flory Jerome Garver Robert Hummer Howard Ray Lloyd James McCarty Lloyd Allen Painter Emmett Presgreaves David Shugars Joseph Shugars Edward Strosnider Reid Everly Boyce Baptist Church

Wilson Centennial Group Holds Meeting

The Woodrow Wilson Centennial Committee of Winchester met yesterday to plan inviting residents to contribute to restoring the wartime president's birthplace. Members include Mrs. William Battaile Mrs. Lewis M. Allen Sr Mrs B B Dutton Mrs Pinckney Arthur Mrs Irvan O Connell Mrs J A Hotinger and Ben Belchie. Treasurer Mrs Dutton said contributions may be sent to 5008 Washington St.

Woodrow Wilson Centennial Committee Winchester William Battaile Lewis M. Allen B. B. Dutton Pinckney Arthur Irvan O'Connell J. A. Hotinger Ben Belchie Dutton Washington St

School's Out Shouts Spark Street Prayer Warning

Local children plan to pray along streets at all hours prompting safety warnings as residents urge caution and community leaders seek quiet, orderly observance.

Cooperative apartments ownership guide available from Institute

A 72 page study on the organization and profitable operation of cooperative apartments may be purchased from the Institute of Real Estate Management 22 West Monroe St Chicago 3.

Institute of Real Estate Management West Monroe St Chicago

Printer Jobs Open at Government Printing Office

The U S Civil Service Commission announces a Printer examination for Monotype Keyboard Operator and Slug Machine Operator positions in Washington D C earning 2 93 an hour. No written test. five years printing experience required. Apply to the Board of U S Civil Service Examiners Government Printing Office Washington 25 D C. For forms contact Joe Haines at the Post Office.

United States Civil Service Commission Monotype Government Washington, D. C Board of U. S. Civil Service Examiners Government Printing Office Washington Joe Haines

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