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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1957

Page

3

Advertising Agency Drops Readers Digest Account

A conflict of interest prompted Batten, Barton, Durstine & Osborn to drop Readers Digest while also handling American Tobacco. Readers Digest had begun a July series on cigarette filtertips, with Critics alleging tobacco influence. The magazine will switch to J. Walter Thompson and Schwab & Beatty.

New York American Tobacco Co Tobacco Company Batten, Barton, Durstine & Osborn, Inc William O'Donnell Readers Digest American Tobacco Bbd&o Fred Thompson J. Walter Thompson, Inc Schwab & Beatty, Inc

Witness Against Girard Held in Brawl case

A key Japanese witness Hidetsugu Onozeki, 29, testified he saw U.S. Army Specialist 3 C William Girard entice a woman onto a firing range before she was killed by an empty cartridge. Onozeki is indicted for injuring Pfc. Wilbur R. Smith in a brawl near the camp gate last June 9. Girard faces a manslaughter trial set for August 26.

Maebashi Japan U.S. Army 3.C. Williams Girard Hidetsugu Onozeki Onozeki Auk Pfc Wilbur R. Smith Mound City Camp Weirgate

Interest Rate Increase for Literary Fund Loans

Richmond officials report the Literary Fund loan interest rate for school construction rose from 3 to 312 per cent, effective July 1 for approved but unreleased loans. State law caps rates at 4 per cent and floors at 2 per cent, per Dr. Davis Y. Paschall.

Richmond State Board of Education Davis Y. Paschall State Superintendent of Public Instruction

Foreign students flock to U.S. schools in 1956 57

About 40 000 international students from 136 countries studied in United States schools during the 1956 57 academic year.

United States

North Mountain Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Wright visited Mr. Ivan Miller Sunday. Guests included Mrs. Eugenia Clowe and Mrs. Harold Campbell with daughter Ann Dorsey. Mrs. Neva Johnson visited her mother Mrs. P. E. Nesselrodt. The Miller and Allamong parties attended the funeral of Robert Rudolph in Winchester. They also toured Roanoke to visit Hugh Nesselrodt in hospital. Mrs. Holmes Spillman and granddaughter Bonnie Anderson visited with Mrs. Ivan Miller.

North Mountain L. J. Wright Ivan Miller Eugenia Clowe Harold Campbell Ann Dorsey Neva Johnson P. E. Nesselrodt James Allamong Robert Rudolph Winchester Lester Nesselrodt Iva Forshee Roanoke Hugh Nesselrodt Holmes Spillman Bonnie Anderson

Dinner guests fill Sunday at Mr and Mrs James Brooks

Hayfield news notes Sunday dinner guests included the Rev Lowell Tressler Ernest Davies Jr and son Robert of Winchester and Mrs Bina Davies. Other visitors last week were Mrs Josephine Sendoya and two sons of Pennsylvania Mrs Ollie Renner Mrs Mary Miller and son of Mr Pleasant Mr Cecil Renner and children Route 50 Mrs George Abel of Connecticut and Mr Mayhew of Winchester. Mr John Cain and Miss Gene Carper visited Cain's sister in Clarke County recently. Mr M A Wiley called on Luther Larrick Saturday evening.

Hayfield James Brooks Lowell Tressler Ernest Davies, Jr Robert Winchester Bina Davies Ray Mayhew Josephine Sendoya Pennsylvania Ollie Renner Mary Miller Pleasant Cecil Renner George Abel Connecticut Mayhew John Cain Gene Carper

Page Myers Win Bridge Match

Mrs. W Nelson Page and Mrs. W D Myers won the weekly Winchester Contract Bridge Club duplicate at the Golf Club. Second place tied among three pairs, with fourth and fifth places noted. Next meeting set for July 24 at the Golf Club. Santa Fe founded in 1610.

W. Nelson Page W. D. Myers Winchester Contract Bridge Club Golf Club Ferman Perry Russell Newcome Holmes Harper Howard Shockey Paul Bennett Martinsburg H. Reaves W. A. Carskaden William West

Cork Street Church Welcomes New Minister for First Sermon

The Rev. L Coleman Games, new Cork Street Christian Church minister from Jackson Kentucky, will preach his first sermon Sunday. He is joined by Ray Blosser and James Givens as helpers after the church lacked a regular pastor since Rev. Robert Artz resigned. Sunday School starts 9 45 a m with worship at 10 55 o'clock.

Mr. Games First Christian Church Jackson, Ky Ray Blosser James Givens Robert Artz J. Goode Cork St

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